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Maureen joined the [http://www.picisoc.org/ Pacific Islands Chapter of the Internet Society (PICISOC]) in 2006 after meeting Vint Cerf at a PacINET held in Samoa. She ran PacINET in 2008 and joined the Board in 2009. She was Board Chair from 2011 until 2014, and was Secretary in 2015. Her interest in internet governance was spurred by a [[Diplo Course on IGhttp://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/IGCBP|Diplo Course on IG]] in 2008 after which she was awarded a fellowship to attend her first [http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/2008-igf-hyderabad IGF in Hyderabad]. The following year she was an ISOC Ambassador at the [http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/2009-igf-sharm-el-sheikh Sharm el Sheikh IGF].

Maureen joined the [http://www.picisoc.org/ Pacific Islands Chapter of the Internet Society (PICISOC]) in 2006 after meeting Vint Cerf at a PacINET held in Samoa. She ran PacINET in 2008 and joined the Board in 2009. She was Board Chair from 2011 until 2014, and was Secretary in 2015. Her interest in internet governance was spurred by a [[Diplo Course on IGhttp://www.diplomacy.edu/courses/IGCBP|Diplo Course on IG]] in 2008 after which she was awarded a fellowship to attend her first [http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/2008-igf-hyderabad IGF in Hyderabad]. The following year she was an ISOC Ambassador at the [http://www.intgovforum.org/cms/2009-igf-sharm-el-sheikh Sharm el Sheikh IGF].

In 2010 Maureen was awarded an [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowships-2012-02-25-en ICANN Fellowship] to attend her first ICANN meeting in [http://cartagena39.icann.org/ Cartegena] and was soon captured by ALAC and a working group reviewing the regions. The Pacific became more integrated into the ICANN system as before attending her next ICANN meeting in 2012 in [http://costarica43.icann.org/ Costa Rica], she maintained contact through APRALO and ALAC meetings as well as joining into other working groups. Maureen has now attended 12 ICANN meetings and is into her second term as one of the [http://atlarge.icann.org/apralo APRALO] representatives on the [http://atlarge.icann.org/ ALAC,] and is also the [https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/ccNSO+Liaison+Reports+2013-2016 ALAC liaison] for the [http://ccnso.icann.org/ ccNSO]. She is involved in a number of working groups and has been penholder for a number of ALAC policy statements.

In 2010 Maureen was awarded an [https://www.icann.org/resources/pages/fellowships-2012-02-25-en ICANN Fellowship] to attend her first ICANN meeting in [http://cartagena39.icann.org/ Cartegena] and was soon captured by ALAC and a working group reviewing the regions. The Pacific became more integrated into the ICANN system as before attending her next ICANN meeting in 2012 in [http://costarica43.icann.org/ Costa Rica], she maintained contact through APRALO and ALAC meetings as well as joining into other working groups. Maureen has now attended 24 ICANN meetings and is into her fourth term as one of the [http://atlarge.icann.org/apralo APRALO] representatives on the [http://atlarge.icann.org/ ALAC,] and for 5 years was the [https://community.icann.org/display/atlarge/ccNSO+Liaison+Reports+2013-2016 ALAC liaison] for the [http://ccnso.icann.org/ ccNSO] . At the 2017 AGM she was appointed as the Vice Chair of the ALAC and became the Chair of the ALAC at the 2018 AGM in Barcelona. She established the At-Large Plus Leadership Team that includes not only the ALAC members but also RALO Chairs and ALAC Liaisons to get a multistakeholder approach to decision-making in At-Large. She also chaired the Third At-Large Summit meeting in Montreal in November 2019 which was the last face to face ICANN meeting held before COVID-19 engulfed the world.  

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