Dear all, For your information, here is an additional note about the terms of the current UASG Chair and Vice Chairs: * Dr. Ajay Data, Chair: Completed two two-year terms. * Abdelmonem Galila, Vice Chair: Completed one two-year term. * U. B. Pavanaja, Vice Chair: Completed one two-year term. For further information, please see https://uasg.tech/about/people/. You may also find the general election process posted on https://uasg.tech/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/UASG-Election-Process-2023-onwa.... Best regards, Seda From: UA-discuss <ua-discuss-bounces@icann.org> on behalf of Seda Akbulut via UA-discuss <ua-discuss@icann.org> Reply to: Seda Akbulut <seda.akbulut@icann.org> Date: 20 February 2023 Monday 16:31 To: Seda Akbulut via UA-discuss <ua-discuss@icann.org> Subject: [UA-discuss] UASG Elections 2023 - Accepting Nominations Dear Universal Acceptance (UA) Community Members, Universal Acceptance Working Group (UASG) is announcing the call for nominations for its leadership positions. Interested candidates should send a self-nomination with a Statement of Interest (SOI) to the email: UAprogram@icann.org<mailto:UAprogram@icann.org> before 23:00 UTC on 3 March 2023 for Chair position, and on 31 March 2023 for Vice-Chair position. The SOI should include the following information: 1. Name of the nominee 2. The position contesting for (UASG Chair or UASG Vice-Chair) 3. A short bio of the nominee, covering current position and the company being worked for, relevant UA experience, motivation, expression of interest and any other relevant information. The final list of candidates and their Statements of Interests (SOI) will be published on 6 March 2023 for Chair position, and on 4 April 2023 for Vice-Chair position. Open Positions for Election - One Chair of the UASG - Vice-Chairs of the UASG (up to three positions) The UASG Structure The Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) is overseen by one chair and two to three vice-Chairs, called the UASG leadership team. The UASG leadership team will be appointed for a two-year term with the possibility of one reappointment, i.e., the chair and vice-chairs can serve for a period of two years and no more than four in each position. For more information about the timeline and self-nominations, please find attached documents. To see the current UASG Administrative Group, visit https://uasg.tech/about/people/ Best Regards, Seda Akbulut Universal Acceptance (UA) Program Manager The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN)