Thank you very much Karen for volunteering to serve a second term as Chair of the SSC. Kind regards, Julie From: Karen Day <Karen.Day@sas.com> Date: Monday, January 6, 2025 at 1:01 PM To: "gnso-ssc@icann.org" <gnso-ssc@icann.org>, Julie Hedlund <julie.hedlund@icann.org> Subject: [Ext] Re: Proposed Agenda | SSC - Kickoff call | Monday, 06 January 2025 at 20:00 UTC Thank you, Julie, for getting us off to a prompt start for the new year. I would be most happy to continue to serve the SSC as chair for the coming year. I have thoroughly enjoyed my work with this team and look forward to continuing to support the mission of the GNSO however I can. All the best, Karen Karen L. Day Registry Operations Manager +1.919.531.6016 ________________________________ From: Julie Hedlund via Gnso-ssc <gnso-ssc@icann.org> Sent: Friday, January 3, 2025 5:13 PM To: gnso-ssc@icann.org <gnso-ssc@icann.org> Subject: [Gnso-ssc] Proposed Agenda | SSC - Kickoff call | Monday, 06 January 2025 at 20:00 UTC EXTERNAL Dear SSC members, Please see below the proposed agenda for the 2025 SSC Kick-Off call on Monday, 06 January at 20:00 UTC. Note that our first order of business is a call for nominations for 2025 SSC Chair and Vice-Chair. Karen Day and Segunfumni Olajide were the 2024 SSC Chair and Vice-Chair respectively (thank you!) and they are eligible to serve second terms. If there are any nominations for these positions please kindly submit them to this SSC list. In advance of the meeting please also review the Charter [protect.checkpoint.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r01/___https:/*...>. Kind regards, Saewon and Julie Proposed Agenda SSC Kick-Off Call on 06 January at 20:00 UTC 1. Welcome and Introductions 2. 2025 Chair and Vice-Chair Nominations Upcoming Selection Processes: 1. Review Process and Timeline [protect.checkpoint.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r01/___https:/*...>: GNSO-Appointed Fellowship Program Mentor 2. Review Process and Timeline [protect.checkpoint.com]<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/protect.checkpoint.com/v2/r01/___https:/*...>: GNSO-Appointed Fellowship Program Selection Committee Member 3. Process TBD: Latin Diacritics PDP Working Group Chair 1. AOB