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Richard Westlake is Founder and Managing Director of Westlake Governance (formerly [[Westlake Consulting]] Limited), a globally-focused, New Zealand-based, governance advisory firm that advises Boards, Chairs and CEOs in the private, NGO and government-owned sectors in several countries. He has 20 years’ experience as a board chair and director, and with his colleagues aims to "build boards into leading teams".

Richard Westlake is Founder and Managing Director of Westlake Governance (formerly [[Westlake Consulting]] Limited), a globally-focused, New Zealand-based, governance advisory firm that advises Boards, Chairs and CEOs in the private, NGO and government-owned sectors in several countries. He has 20 years’ experience as a board chair and director, and with his colleagues aims to "build boards into leading teams".

In September 2012, ICANN appointed Westlake Governance "to assist with the development of a DNS Risk Management Framework. The consultant is expected to work with ICANN staff and existing security related efforts in ICANN while drawing upon relevant community expertise, and to deliver a report providing the Board DNS Risk Management Framework Working Group and ICANN community with informed recommendations for the implementation of a DNS Risk Management Framework." Two of his colleagues, [[Colin Jackson]] and [[Vaughan Renner]] will be in ICANN Toronto to meet with members of the community and ICANN staff and Working Group members.

In September 2012, ICANN appointed Westlake Governance "to assist with the development of a DNS Risk Management Framework. The consultant is expected to work with ICANN staff and existing security related efforts in ICANN while drawing upon relevant community expertise, and to deliver a report providing the Board DNS Risk Management Framework Working Group and ICANN community with informed recommendations for the implementation of a DNS Risk Management Framework." Two of his colleagues, [[Colin Jackson]] and [[Vaughan Renner]] will be in ICANN Toronto to meet with members of the community and ICANN staff and Working Group members.<ref>User Submitted</ref>

Richard led the team from Westlake Consulting that conducted the Independent Reviews of ICANN's At-Large Advisory Committee ([[ALAC]]) (2008) and Root Server System Advisory Committee ([[RSSAC]]) (2009). He has also led major governance and structural reviews for ccTLD Managers and, so far, has attended five ICANN public meetings.

Richard led the team from Westlake Consulting that conducted the Independent Reviews of ICANN's At-Large Advisory Committee ([[ALAC]]) (2008) and Root Server System Advisory Committee ([[RSSAC]]) (2009). He has also led major governance and structural reviews for ccTLD Managers and, so far, has attended five ICANN public meetings.