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* 2 seats selected by the [[GNSO]]
* 2 seats selected by the [[GNSO]]
* 1 seat selected by the [[At-Large Community]]
* 1 seat selected by the [[At-Large Community]]
* The President shall also hold a voting seat.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/general/bylaws.htm#VI ICANN Bylaws]</ref>
* The President<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/general/bylaws.htm#VI ICANN Bylaws]</ref>


The board then selects a Chairman and vice-Chairman from among its voting ranks, although the President and CEO is excluded from consideration from either of these posts. Directors selected for the board must be: individuals of intelligence and integrity, aware of ICANN and the effects of its existence and decisions, representative of cultural and geographic diversity, familiar with Internet protocols and the roles of its important entities, volunteers (excluding the CEO), and capable of working in written and spoken English.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/general/bylaws.htm#VI ICANN Bylaws]</ref>
The board then selects a Chairman and vice-Chairman from among its voting ranks, although the President and CEO is excluded from consideration from either of these posts. Directors selected for the board must be: individuals of intelligence and integrity, aware of ICANN and the effects of its existence and decisions, representative of cultural and geographic diversity, familiar with Internet protocols and the roles of its important entities, volunteers (excluding the CEO), and capable of working in written and spoken English.<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/general/bylaws.htm#VI ICANN Bylaws]</ref>