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All inquiries regarding the ICANN CEO position should be sent to Odgers Berndtson at '''ceo-icann[be]odgersberndtson.be'''.
All inquiries regarding the ICANN CEO position should be sent to Odgers Berndtson at '''ceo-icann[be]odgersberndtson.be'''.
==First ICANN CEO Candidate==
[[Njeri Rionge]], a former member of the [[ICANN Board]] and founder of the ISP in East Africa Wananchi Online and Ignite Consulting revealed his aspirations to become the next top executive of ICANN. Rionge's interest to the position was revealed by [[Sophia Bekele]], CEO of [[DotConnectAfrica]] in an open letter which reads: '''"At the end of 2011, Ms. Njeri Rionge had expressed to DCA Executive Director, a direct interest in competing for the soon to be vacant ICANN CEO position, and for this reason, was kindly requested by DCA to submit her resignation from the DCA Strategic Advisory Board for ethical/conflict of interest reasons."''' Bekele also confirmed that Rionge is no longer connected with DCA and DCA Registry Ltd. Meanwhile, [[Lesley Cowley]], CEO [Nominet]] and current chair of the [[ccNSO]] is rumored as one of the possible candidates.<ref>[http://domainincite.com/first-icann-ceo-candidate-revealed/ First ICANN CEO candidate revealed]</ref>
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