2024 ICANN Nominating Committee
Open Positions | Leadership Positions | Board and Community Recommendations to NomCom | Timeline | Background | NomCom Delegates | Committee Documents
Announcements and Blogs
- 05 August 2024: ICANN's 2024 Nominating Committee Announces Leadership Selections
- 03 May 2024: An Update From the 2024 Nominating Committee
- 03 January 2024: Apply Now for ICANN Leadership Positions
An Update from the 2024 ICANN Nominating Committee
Open Positions
The 2024 NomCom will fill seven open leadership positions:
- Three members of the ICANN Board of Directors
- Two regional representatives to the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC) – one each from the Europe region; and the North America region
- One member of the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council
- One member of the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council
Leadership Positions Information
The following documents provide information (criteria and time commitment) about the ICANN Leadership Positions to be filled by the 2024 NomCom:
Board and Community Recommendations to NomCom
- ICANN Board: Guidance from the ICANN Board to the Nominating Committee Regarding Important Skills for Board Members
- ALAC: NomCom Job Description for ALAC
- ccNSO Council: Specific Requirements for the NomCom appointee to the ccNSO Council | ccNSO: NomCom Job Description for ccNSO
- GNSO Council: NomCom Description for GNSO
Timeline
Background
The Nominating Committee (NomCom) is an independent committee tasked with selecting key ICANN leadership positions, including some members of the ICANN Board of Directors and the Public Technical Identifiers (PTI) Board, as well as the At-Large Advisory Committee (ALAC), the Country Code Names Supporting Organization (ccNSO) Council, and the Generic Names Supporting Organization (GNSO) Council. The NomCom is designed to function independently from the Board, the Supporting Organizations, and Advisory Committees.
NomCom members act only on behalf of the interests of the global Internet community and within the scope of the ICANN mission and responsibilities assigned to it by the ICANN Bylaws.
NomCom Delegates:
Leadership: Amir Qayyum (Chair), Paul Diaz (Chair-Elect) and Vanda Scartezini (Associate Chair).
Committee Delegates: Lia Hernandez (ALAC-LAC), Pascal Bekono (GNSO-NCUC), Maureen Hilyard (ALAC-AP), Tom Barrett (GNSO-RrSG), Seun Ojedeji (ALAC-AF), Suzanne Woolf (IETF), Mia Brickhouse (GNSO-CBUC Large), Vivek Goyal (GNSO-CBUC Small), Alfredo Calderon-Serrano (ALAC-NA), Rao Naveed Bin Rais (RSSAC), Ron da Silva (ASO), Betty Fausta (ALAC-EUR), Sophie Mitchell (ccNSO), Robert Guerra (SSAC), Craig Schwartz (GNSO-RySG), Flip Petillion (GNSO-IPC), Santanu Acharya (GNSO-ISPCP).
Nominating Committee Delegates Biographies – Click here