DotAsia Board Elections 2014

Feb 7, 2014

The DotAsia Board Elections 2014 was held between December 2013 and February 2014. Nominations were conducted electronically and according to the finalized Board Elections Procedures 2014, which was drafted based on DotAsia’s Memorandum & Articles of Incorporation . A first draft of the Board Elections Procedures was posted on Nov 13, 2013, and a finalized Board Elections Procedures was published on Dec 2, 2013.

The nominations period commenced on Dec 4, 2013 and concluded on Jan 8, 2014. The results of the nominations are posted below.

The voting period was scheduled to commence on Jan 22, 2014 and conclude on Feb 5, 2014. However since the number of candidates standing for election in each member category is equal to the number of vacancies in that category, no voting was required, and the election results are posted below.

Sponsor Member Category

There were 4 vacancies in the Sponsor Member category and the following candidates were deemed elected:

Candidate Sub-Region
Joel DISINI South and Southeast Asia
Stafford GUEST Australia and Pacific
Alireza SALEH Middle East, Asia Minor and Eurasia
Dr. SIR Jae-Chul North and Northeast Asia

Co-Sponsor Member Category

There was 1 vacancy in the Co-Sponsor Member category and the following candidate was deemed elected:

Candidate
Ching CHIAO

Results of the election are to be ratified in DotAsia’s annual general meeting (AGM) which will be held in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia on Feb 23, 2014.

Nomination & Election Results

Candidate
Nominated by
Seconded by
Candidate Confirmation Category

Ching CHIAO

APNG

APNIC

Candidacy Accepted

Co-Sponsor Member

Alireza SALEH

JPRS (.JP)

DotPH (.PH)

Candidacy Accepted

Sponsor Member

Stafford GUEST

IUSN Foundation (.NU)

HKIRC (.HK)

Candidacy Accepted

Sponsor Member

Dr. SIR Jae-Chul

JPRS (.JP)

KISA (.KR)

Candidacy Accepted

Sponsor Member

Joel DISINI

IUSN Foundation (.NU)

JPRS (.JP)

Candidacy Accepted

Sponsor Member

 

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