Dear NPOC Members, *Re: Appointment of an NPOC Membership Chair* The position of Membership Chair is now vacant, and the NPOC EC is seeking interested members to fill that position. The NPOC Charter, *Section 2.5.1.2,* states that: *If a vacancy occurs with respect to an Officer with less than six (6) months left in the term, the Chair, in consultation with the EC, shall appoint an individual to fill the vacancy until the term is expired. *Accordingly, the NPOC Executive Committee has agreed to fill the vacancy with an appointment, and is therefore calling for submission from NPOC members for the position of Membership Chair. Please note that the Appointee will also represent NPOC on the NCSG Executive Committee. The responsibilities of the Membership Chair are *outlined in 4.1.3 of the NPOC Charter* Please send your expression of interest to joankerr@fbsc.org by February 4th for review. The evaluation criteria will include knowledge of the ICANN ecosystem, and participation in NPOC, Working Groups(s), and those from the Asia Pacific region. The NPOC election will be held in June 2020. Regards, -- Joan Kerr, Entrepreneur, Artist, Humanitarian _____________________________________ Chair, Climate Smart Victory Garden Team Chair, ICANN, Not for Profit Operations Constituency Chair, IEEE Sustainable Agriculture Working Group Chair, Science for Peace, Climate Smart Victory Gardens Advisor, IEEE Humanitarian Initiatives Committee Advisor, Climate Smart Agriculture Youth Network, (CSAYN) Canada UN WSIS Award Recipient, for Content & Creativity Durham Region Recipient, Community Partnership Award Founder, Foundation for Building Sustainable Communities www.joankerr.ca, www.fbsc.org Skype: joankerr_fbsc 1-416-907-0783