Hi ALAC Members We completed the first official meeting of the 2013 ALAC and we have been given our marching orders. Unfortunately the voting members was only myself but the Chair and Chair Elect represented ALAC well. Regretfully three other ALAC members were victims of VISA problems with the Canadian government Just a reminder to all ALAC members if you intend to submit a Statement of Interest (SOI) for the 2013 positions. Open for competition are *TWO* ALAC position or if are interested *THREE* Board positions. Note one seat each will be open to competition as well ie. GNSO, cCNSO so if you have any good candidates please let them know Please note that the NOMCOM Committee will post its first call for SOIs from potential candidates on November 8, 2012, *Deadline is May 1, 2013* More information to be posted at the NOMCOM information page Link to a summary PDF file ( A 2013 pdf is forthcoming) http://nomcom.icann.org/nomcom-flyer-2012-en.pdf -- Glenn McKnight mcknight.glenn@gmail.com skype gmcknight twitter gmcknight Http://www.globalcatalysts.com http://newsocialmedia.wordpress.com