Re: CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors
Dear Empowered Community Administration representatives, Today a notification was received from the NomCom as to their nominations for Board seats 4, 5, and 6. Under the ICANN Bylaws, Section 7.8(c), “At least two months before the commencement of each annual meeting, the Nominating Committee shall give the EC Administration (with a copy to the Decisional Participants and Secretary) written notice of its nomination of Directors for seats with terms beginning at the conclusion of the annual meeting, and the EC Administration shall promptly provide the Secretary (with a copy to the Decisional Participants) with written notice of the designation of those Directors. All such notices shall be posted promptly to the Website.” Accordingly, ECA support staff have prepared the attached draft designation letters for your review and consideration. Please respond to this list and indicate whether you have any objections, concerns, changes, or not. Staff will be happy to forward the notices to the Secretary on your behalf after each Empowered Community Administration representative has indicated that they do not have any concerns. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you. Kind regards, Christian Wheeler (on behalf of staff supporting the Empowered Community Administration) From: NomCom Operations Team via ECAdmin <ecadmin@icann.org> Reply-To: NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM To: "ECAdmin@icann.org" <ecadmin@icann.org>, "qayyum@gmail.com" <qayyum@gmail.com> Cc: "aso-chairs@aso.icann.org" <aso-chairs@aso.icann.org>, "gnso-chairs@icann.org" <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, Amy Stathos <amy.stathos@icann.org>, NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org>, Teresa Elias <teresa.elias@icann.org>, Jennifer Johnson <jennifer.johnson@icann.org>, Noémie Hailu <noemie.hailu@icann.org> Subject: [ECAdmin] CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors On Behalf of 2025 NomCom Chair – Amir Qayyum: Dear Empowered Community Administration, As per ICANN Bylaws, Article 7 Board of Directors, Section 7.8 (c),<https://www.icann.org/en/governance/bylaws#article7:~:text=amendment%20and%2...> it is my pleasure to inform you of the 2025 Nominating Committee selected nominees for the three ICANN Board of Director positions. The 2025 NomCom selected nominees to ICANN’s Board of Directors are: ICANN Board of Directors: 1. Constance Bommelaer de Leusse (Region: EUR) – Seat #4 2. Raúl Echeberria (Region: LAC) – Seat #5 3. Md Sajidur Rahman (Region: AP) – Seat #6 Please keep the information above confidential until the publication of the announcement. We will notify you once the announcement has been posted. Warm regards, Amir Qayyum Chair, 2025 Nominating Committee
Hi Christian No objections or concerns from the ASO. Congratulations to the new ICANN Board members. regards Germán Valdez ASO -- From: Christian Wheeler via ECAdmin <ecadmin@icann.org> Date: Wednesday, 20 August 2025 at 8:19 am To: ecadmin@icann.org <ecadmin@icann.org> Subject: [ECAdmin] Re: CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors Dear Empowered Community Administration representatives, Today a notification was received from the NomCom as to their nominations for Board seats 4, 5, and 6. Under the ICANN Bylaws, Section 7.8(c), “At least two months before the commencement of each annual meeting, the Nominating Committee shall give the EC Administration (with a copy to the Decisional Participants and Secretary) written notice of its nomination of Directors for seats with terms beginning at the conclusion of the annual meeting, and the EC Administration shall promptly provide the Secretary (with a copy to the Decisional Participants) with written notice of the designation of those Directors. All such notices shall be posted promptly to the Website.” Accordingly, ECA support staff have prepared the attached draft designation letters for your review and consideration. Please respond to this list and indicate whether you have any objections, concerns, changes, or not. Staff will be happy to forward the notices to the Secretary on your behalf after each Empowered Community Administration representative has indicated that they do not have any concerns. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you. Kind regards, Christian Wheeler (on behalf of staff supporting the Empowered Community Administration) From: NomCom Operations Team via ECAdmin <ecadmin@icann.org> Reply-To: NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM To: "ECAdmin@icann.org" <ecadmin@icann.org>, "qayyum@gmail.com" <qayyum@gmail.com> Cc: "aso-chairs@aso.icann.org" <aso-chairs@aso.icann.org>, "gnso-chairs@icann.org" <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, Amy Stathos <amy.stathos@icann.org>, NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org>, Teresa Elias <teresa.elias@icann.org>, Jennifer Johnson <jennifer.johnson@icann.org>, Noémie Hailu <noemie.hailu@icann.org> Subject: [ECAdmin] CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors On Behalf of 2025 NomCom Chair – Amir Qayyum: Dear Empowered Community Administration, As per ICANN Bylaws, Article 7 Board of Directors, Section 7.8 (c),<https://www.icann.org/en/governance/bylaws#article7:~:text=amendment%20and%2...> it is my pleasure to inform you of the 2025 Nominating Committee selected nominees for the three ICANN Board of Director positions. The 2025 NomCom selected nominees to ICANN’s Board of Directors are: ICANN Board of Directors: 1. Constance Bommelaer de Leusse (Region: EUR) – Seat #4 2. Raúl Echeberria (Region: LAC) – Seat #5 3. Md Sajidur Rahman (Region: AP) – Seat #6 Please keep the information above confidential until the publication of the announcement. We will notify you once the announcement has been posted. Warm regards, Amir Qayyum Chair, 2025 Nominating Committee
Dear Christian No objections from my side. Best, Alejandra ******************************************* Work like you don't need the money. Love like you've never been hurt. Dance like nobody's watching. Sing like nobody's listening. And live like it's Heaven on Earth. ******************************************* On Wed, Aug 20, 2025 at 12:19 AM Christian Wheeler via ECAdmin < ecadmin@icann.org> wrote:
Dear Empowered Community Administration representatives,
Today a notification was received from the NomCom as to their nominations for Board seats 4, 5, and 6.
Under the ICANN Bylaws, Section 7.8(c), “At least two months before the commencement of each annual meeting, the Nominating Committee shall give the EC Administration (with a copy to the Decisional Participants and Secretary) written notice of its nomination of Directors for seats with terms beginning at the conclusion of the annual meeting, and the EC Administration shall promptly provide the Secretary (with a copy to the Decisional Participants) with written notice of the designation of those Directors. All such notices shall be posted promptly to the Website.”
Accordingly, ECA support staff have prepared the attached draft designation letters for your review and consideration. Please respond to this list and indicate whether you have any objections, concerns, changes, or not.
Staff will be happy to forward the notices to the Secretary on your behalf after each Empowered Community Administration representative has indicated that they do not have any concerns. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you.
Kind regards,
Christian Wheeler (on behalf of staff supporting the Empowered Community Administration)
*From: *NomCom Operations Team via ECAdmin <ecadmin@icann.org> *Reply-To: *NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org> *Date: *Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM *To: *"ECAdmin@icann.org" <ecadmin@icann.org>, "qayyum@gmail.com" < qayyum@gmail.com> *Cc: *"aso-chairs@aso.icann.org" <aso-chairs@aso.icann.org>, " gnso-chairs@icann.org" <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, Amy Stathos < amy.stathos@icann.org>, NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org>, Teresa Elias <teresa.elias@icann.org>, Jennifer Johnson < jennifer.johnson@icann.org>, Noémie Hailu <noemie.hailu@icann.org> *Subject: *[ECAdmin] CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors
*On Behalf of 2025 NomCom Chair – Amir Qayyum:*
Dear Empowered Community Administration,
As per ICANN Bylaws, Article 7 Board of Directors, Section 7.8 (c), <https://www.icann.org/en/governance/bylaws#article7:~:text=amendment%20and%2...> it is my pleasure to inform you of the 2025 Nominating Committee selected nominees for the three ICANN Board of Director positions.
The 2025 NomCom selected nominees to ICANN’s Board of Directors are:
*ICANN Board of Directors:*
1. Constance Bommelaer de Leusse (Region: EUR) – Seat #4 2. Raúl Echeberria (Region: LAC) – Seat #5 3. Md Sajidur Rahman (Region: AP) – Seat #6
*Please keep the information above confidential until the publication of the announcement. We will notify you once the announcement has been posted.*
Warm regards,
Amir Qayyum
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No objection from GNSO. Remain blessed, Tomslin On Wed, 20 Aug 2025, 08:19 Christian Wheeler via ECAdmin, <ecadmin@icann.org> wrote:
Dear Empowered Community Administration representatives,
Today a notification was received from the NomCom as to their nominations for Board seats 4, 5, and 6.
Under the ICANN Bylaws, Section 7.8(c), “At least two months before the commencement of each annual meeting, the Nominating Committee shall give the EC Administration (with a copy to the Decisional Participants and Secretary) written notice of its nomination of Directors for seats with terms beginning at the conclusion of the annual meeting, and the EC Administration shall promptly provide the Secretary (with a copy to the Decisional Participants) with written notice of the designation of those Directors. All such notices shall be posted promptly to the Website.”
Accordingly, ECA support staff have prepared the attached draft designation letters for your review and consideration. Please respond to this list and indicate whether you have any objections, concerns, changes, or not.
Staff will be happy to forward the notices to the Secretary on your behalf after each Empowered Community Administration representative has indicated that they do not have any concerns. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you.
Kind regards,
Christian Wheeler (on behalf of staff supporting the Empowered Community Administration)
*From: *NomCom Operations Team via ECAdmin <ecadmin@icann.org> *Reply-To: *NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org> *Date: *Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM *To: *"ECAdmin@icann.org" <ecadmin@icann.org>, "qayyum@gmail.com" < qayyum@gmail.com> *Cc: *"aso-chairs@aso.icann.org" <aso-chairs@aso.icann.org>, " gnso-chairs@icann.org" <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, Amy Stathos < amy.stathos@icann.org>, NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org>, Teresa Elias <teresa.elias@icann.org>, Jennifer Johnson < jennifer.johnson@icann.org>, Noémie Hailu <noemie.hailu@icann.org> *Subject: *[ECAdmin] CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors
*On Behalf of 2025 NomCom Chair – Amir Qayyum:*
Dear Empowered Community Administration,
As per ICANN Bylaws, Article 7 Board of Directors, Section 7.8 (c), <https://www.icann.org/en/governance/bylaws#article7:~:text=amendment%20and%2...> it is my pleasure to inform you of the 2025 Nominating Committee selected nominees for the three ICANN Board of Director positions.
The 2025 NomCom selected nominees to ICANN’s Board of Directors are:
*ICANN Board of Directors:*
1. Constance Bommelaer de Leusse (Region: EUR) – Seat #4 2. Raúl Echeberria (Region: LAC) – Seat #5 3. Md Sajidur Rahman (Region: AP) – Seat #6
*Please keep the information above confidential until the publication of the announcement. We will notify you once the announcement has been posted.*
Warm regards,
Amir Qayyum
Chair, 2025 Nominating Committee _______________________________________________ ECAdmin mailing list -- ecadmin@icann.org To unsubscribe send an email to ecadmin-leave@icann.org
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No objection from the ALAC From: Christian Wheeler via ECAdmin <ECAdmin@icann.org> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM To: ECAdmin@icann.org <ECAdmin@icann.org> Subject: [ECAdmin] Re: CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors Dear Empowered Community Administration representatives, Today a notification was received from the NomCom as to their nominations for Board seats 4, 5, and 6. Under the ICANN Bylaws, Section 7.8(c), “At least two months before the commencement of each annual meeting, the Nominating Committee shall give the EC Administration (with a copy to the Decisional Participants and Secretary) written notice of its nomination of Directors for seats with terms beginning at the conclusion of the annual meeting, and the EC Administration shall promptly provide the Secretary (with a copy to the Decisional Participants) with written notice of the designation of those Directors. All such notices shall be posted promptly to the Website.” Accordingly, ECA support staff have prepared the attached draft designation letters for your review and consideration. Please respond to this list and indicate whether you have any objections, concerns, changes, or not. Staff will be happy to forward the notices to the Secretary on your behalf after each Empowered Community Administration representative has indicated that they do not have any concerns. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you. Kind regards, Christian Wheeler (on behalf of staff supporting the Empowered Community Administration) From: NomCom Operations Team via ECAdmin <ecadmin@icann.org> Reply-To: NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org> Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM To: "ECAdmin@icann.org" <ecadmin@icann.org>, "qayyum@gmail.com" <qayyum@gmail.com> Cc: "aso-chairs@aso.icann.org" <aso-chairs@aso.icann.org>, "gnso-chairs@icann.org" <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, Amy Stathos <amy.stathos@icann.org>, NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org>, Teresa Elias <teresa.elias@icann.org>, Jennifer Johnson <jennifer.johnson@icann.org>, Noémie Hailu <noemie.hailu@icann.org> Subject: [ECAdmin] CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors On Behalf of 2025 NomCom Chair – Amir Qayyum: Dear Empowered Community Administration, As per ICANN Bylaws, Article 7 Board of Directors, Section 7.8 (c),<https://www.icann.org/en/governance/bylaws#article7:~:text=amendment%20and%2...> it is my pleasure to inform you of the 2025 Nominating Committee selected nominees for the three ICANN Board of Director positions. The 2025 NomCom selected nominees to ICANN’s Board of Directors are: ICANN Board of Directors: 1. Constance Bommelaer de Leusse (Region: EUR) – Seat #4 2. Raúl Echeberria (Region: LAC) – Seat #5 3. Md Sajidur Rahman (Region: AP) – Seat #6 Please keep the information above confidential until the publication of the announcement. We will notify you once the announcement has been posted. Warm regards, Amir Qayyum Chair, 2025 Nominating Committee
No objection from GAC El jue, 21 de ago de 2025, 12:34, Jonathan Zuck via ECAdmin < ecadmin@icann.org> escribió:
No objection from the ALAC
*From: *Christian Wheeler via ECAdmin <ECAdmin@icann.org> *Date: *Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 3:19 PM *To: *ECAdmin@icann.org <ECAdmin@icann.org> *Subject: *[ECAdmin] Re: CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors
Dear Empowered Community Administration representatives,
Today a notification was received from the NomCom as to their nominations for Board seats 4, 5, and 6.
Under the ICANN Bylaws, Section 7.8(c), “At least two months before the commencement of each annual meeting, the Nominating Committee shall give the EC Administration (with a copy to the Decisional Participants and Secretary) written notice of its nomination of Directors for seats with terms beginning at the conclusion of the annual meeting, and the EC Administration shall promptly provide the Secretary (with a copy to the Decisional Participants) with written notice of the designation of those Directors. All such notices shall be posted promptly to the Website.”
Accordingly, ECA support staff have prepared the attached draft designation letters for your review and consideration. Please respond to this list and indicate whether you have any objections, concerns, changes, or not.
Staff will be happy to forward the notices to the Secretary on your behalf after each Empowered Community Administration representative has indicated that they do not have any concerns. Thank you and we look forward to hearing from you.
Kind regards,
Christian Wheeler (on behalf of staff supporting the Empowered Community Administration)
*From: *NomCom Operations Team via ECAdmin <ecadmin@icann.org> *Reply-To: *NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org> *Date: *Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM *To: *"ECAdmin@icann.org" <ecadmin@icann.org>, "qayyum@gmail.com" < qayyum@gmail.com> *Cc: *"aso-chairs@aso.icann.org" <aso-chairs@aso.icann.org>, " gnso-chairs@icann.org" <gnso-chairs@icann.org>, Amy Stathos < amy.stathos@icann.org>, NomCom Operations Team <nomcom-ops-team@icann.org>, Teresa Elias <teresa.elias@icann.org>, Jennifer Johnson < jennifer.johnson@icann.org>, Noémie Hailu <noemie.hailu@icann.org> *Subject: *[ECAdmin] CONFIDENTIAL - 2025 Nominating Committee (NomCom) Formal notification to EC Administration of 2025 Selected Nominees to ICANN Board of Directors
*On Behalf of 2025 NomCom Chair – Amir Qayyum:*
Dear Empowered Community Administration,
As per ICANN Bylaws, Article 7 Board of Directors, *Section 7.8 (c), <https://www.icann.org/en/governance/bylaws#article7:~:text=amendment%20and%20restatement.-,(c),-At%20least%20two>* it is my pleasure to inform you of the 2025 Nominating Committee selected nominees for the three ICANN Board of Director positions.
The 2025 NomCom selected nominees to ICANN’s Board of Directors are:
*ICANN Board of Directors:*
1. Constance Bommelaer de Leusse (Region: EUR) – Seat #4 2. Raúl Echeberria (Region: LAC) – Seat #5 3. Md Sajidur Rahman (Region: AP) – Seat #6
*Please keep the information above confidential until the publication of the announcement. We will notify you once the announcement has been posted.*
Warm regards,
Amir Qayyum
Chair, 2025 Nominating Committee _______________________________________________ ECAdmin mailing list -- ecadmin@icann.org To unsubscribe send an email to ecadmin-leave@icann.org
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participants (6)
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Alejandra Reynoso Barral -
Christian Wheeler -
German Valdez Aviles -
Jonathan Zuck -
Nicolas Caballero -
Tomslin Samme-Nlar