Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search
419 bytes added ,  13 years ago
Line 89: Line 89:  
* The President<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> They also must disclose any external affiliations they have that could be perceived as affecting a conflict of interest as they are charged with representing ICANN's best interests and not those of the group which nominated them or their professional affiliations.
 +
===Current Board of Directors==
 +
The 15 current directors are listed below, along with the organization which nominated them and the length of their term:
    
=References=
 
=References=

Navigation menu