Re: [registrars] FW: Budget Advisory Group Selection for 2004-2005

["Joyce Lin" <joyce@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I second Rock's self nomination.

Joyce Lin
007names.com


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Wesson" <wessorh@xxxxxx>
To: "Elana Broitman" <ebroitman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: "Registrars List" <registrars@xxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 4:21 PM
Subject: Re: [registrars] FW: Budget Advisory Group Selection for 2004-2005


>
> I'd like to nominate myself for the budget advisory group. My
> qualifications are that I've been the Vice-President of the Santa Cruz
> Community Credit Union for the past couple of years and been very active
> in developing a budget for an organization with over 50M USD in assets.
>
> I often have to deal with oversite and banking regulations that require
> one to have the ability to read and argue a balance sheet and income
> statement. I've served on the finance committee of several not for profit
> corporations and understand how to develop budgest and read financial
> statements.
>
> I've helped form 501.c.3 affiliate organizations with budgets larger than
> ICANNS. I understand their budgets and the funding issues of california
> not for profit corporations, of which icann is one.
>
> most of all I was the only person of the 3 person team last round that
> stood up at the board's f2f meeting and stated our (not my) issues and
> carried out a in depth conversation with the board and other constituency
> reps.
>
> I'd like to have the opportunity to continue the conversation with the
> board and represent this constituencies agenda in the 04-05 Budget
> Advisory Committee.
>
>
> best,
>
> -rick
>
>
> On Tue, 16 Dec 2003, Elana Broitman wrote:
>
> > All - per the attached note, we need to elect 3 representatives to this
year's Budget Advisory Committee.  Last year's representatives were:
> >
> > Elana Broitman [register.com - Accredited Registrars]
> > Paul Stahura [eNom - Accredited Registrars]
> > Rick Wesson [Alice's Registry - Accredited Registrars]
> >
> > As soon as someone is nominated, we can begin the election process.  I
would encourage people to consider running for these positions, particularly
if you have the time to devote staying on tope of the budget process and
scrutinizing the draft budget.  This is the year to see ICANN make a real
change, so it is a critical time to be involved.
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Elana Broitman
> > Register.com
> > 575 Eighth Avenue
> > New York, NY 10018
> > Phone (212) 798-9215
> > Fax   (212) 629-9309
> > ebroitman@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Diane Schroeder [mailto:schroeder@xxxxxxxxx]
> > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 4:12 PM
> > To: Elana Broitman
> > Subject: Budget Advisory Group Selection for 2004-2005
> >
> >
> >
> > The budget process for ICANN's 2004-2005 budget is beginning, and as you
> > know, one of the important components of this process is the feedback
which
> > we receive from the constituencies.   Paul Twomey has asked me to
contact
> > you regarding formation of this year's Budget Advisory Group.  This
group,
> > which is made up of representatives of the various constituencies,
advises
> > the CEO on issues affecting ICANN's budget.  Please forward to me the
names
> > and e:mail addresses of the individuals who will represent your
constituency
> > as soon as a selection has been made.  We very much appreciate the
> > opportunity to hear from your constituency.  Thank you for participating
in
> > this process.
> >
> >
> > Diane Schroeder
> > Chief Financial Officer
> > ICANN
> > 4676 Admiralty Way, Ste. 330
> > Marina del Rey, CA 90292
> > Phone - +1-310-823-9358
> > Fax - +1-310-823-8649
> > schroeder@xxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
>