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| | '''ISOC-NY 2010 Elections''' | | '''ISOC-NY 2010 Elections''' |
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| − | ==Election Committee==
| + | Voting is now completed in the ISOC-NY 2010 election. |
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| − | * David Solomonoff
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| − | * Evan Korth
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| − | * Joly MacFie
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| − | ==Voting==
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| − | Voting in the ISOC-NY election will take place on 29-31 July 2010. | + | |
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| − | Since less than our maximum complement of 15 directors have been nominated, and none of the offices are being contested, voting is a formality. However members are asked to give their approval:
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| − | 1) to lend necessary legitimacy to the Board and Officers.
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| − | 2) to indicate their confidence in same.
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| − | There are three choices:
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| − | 1) Vote approval for the entire slate of candidates.
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| − | 2) Vote approval for individual candidates
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| − | 3) Abstain
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| − | Ballots will be emailed to all current ISOC-NY members. If you are a member and have not received a ballot contact mailto:election@isoc-ny.org
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| | + | The following are elected to 2 year terms commencing Aug 1 2010. |
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| − | ==Nominations==
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| | * President | | * President |
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| | ** Imran Anwar | | ** Imran Anwar |
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| − | *Director (15 positions) | + | *Director |
| | ** Evan Korth | | ** Evan Korth |
| | ** Joly MacFie | | ** Joly MacFie |
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| | ** Joseph Shraibman | | ** Joseph Shraibman |
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| − | ==Nominee submissions==
| + | Thankyou to everyone for taking the time to participate. |
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| − | ===Tom Lowenhaupt===
| + | ISOC-NY extends its thanks to retiring Directors: Veni Markovski, Alicia Gibb, and Dave Fletcher. |
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| − | Thomas Lowenhaupt has been an active member of the chapter for some time, is active with the development of the Internet in New York City and globally. He is interested in the success of the ISOC.
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| − | ===Imran Anwar=== | + | ==Election Committee== |
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| − | Greetings, fellow ISOC-NY members.
| + | * David Solomonoff |
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| − | I respectfully submit my name for the upcoming election of the ISOC-NY board.
| + | * Joly MacFie |
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| − | In addition to being a media professional, and entrepreneur, I am an Electrical Engineer. I also obtained my MBA on a full scholarship from Columbia Business School, in New York City.
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| − | My biography on Wikipedia at http://bit.ly/bOceXg and professional work are listed at LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com/in/imran
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| − | These are strengthened by several achievements related to the Internet. Some of these are:
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| − | * Founder & Pioneer of Internet email for Pakistan | + | |
| − | * Co-founder of .PK ccTLD, Co-founder & COO of PKNIC, the .PK Registry | + | |
| − | * Launched first daily online news service by email in 1990 timeframe | + | |
| − | * Launched first online matchmaking (and matrimonial service) in 1990s
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| − | * Pioneered and established branded credit cards industry in Pakistan, a country of 160 million
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| − | * Pioneered intellectual property licensing of NY/US based firms in 17 nations in South Asia that were previously piracy markets
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| − | * Created strategy to bring world's second largest bank (based in NYC) on the Internet, including their first domain name and web site
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| − | * Several mobile eCommerce, location-based services, electronic health records and HIPAA compliant online services services launched for clients
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| − | * Considered a thought leader in mobile eBusiness, location-based services, media and marketing online
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| − | I was a student political leader for restoration of democracy in Pakistan, and was a political prisoner under dictator General Zia, while a student at the University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore, Pakistan. I am a published writer, from the Wall Street Journal to the Pakistan Times and am frequently on global TV and radio shows, including CNN, Fox News, GEO.TV, ExpressTV, WWRL, KMNY, from NY to Los Angeles, and from the USA to Asia.
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| − | As a dedicated New Yorker since my arrival here 21+ years ago, I will be proud to be an ISOC-NY director.
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| − | If an office-bearer position is open and none of my esteemed colleagues is running for it, I will be happy to be considered for that election too.
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| − | Thank you for your consideration, support, vote and help in making ISOC-NY play a leading and thought-leadership role in the coming decade of the Internet.
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| − | Imran Anwar<br>
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| − | Follow Me: http://twitter.com/imrananwar<br>
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| − | FaceBook: http://www.facebook.com/IMRAN.TV<br>
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| − | Web: http://www.imran.TV<br>
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| − | Blog: http://blog.imran.com/ <br>
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| − | Pictures: http://flickr.com/imrananwar/<br>
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| − | LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/imran<br>
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| − | ===Joly MacFie===
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| − | I have been a member of the Chapter since 1998, and secretary for the last 5 years or so.
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| − | I currently represent the Chapter:
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| − | # on the ISOC Chapter Delegate's list
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| − | # as assistant Chapter Administrator
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| − | # on the ISOC Chapters Steering Commitee
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| − | # as an At-Large Structure within the ICANN North American Regional At-Large Organization (NARALO)
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| − | # as an Organization within the ICANN Non-commercial Stakeholders Group (NCSG)
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| − | I am webmaster for the Chapter.
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| − | I oversee media production for the Chapter including webcasts, and the ISOC-NY cable tv show.
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| − | ===Lou Klepner===
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| − | Lou Klepner is an active chapter member and has produced a number of webcasts for the chapter.
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| − | ===Hannah Kopelman===
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| − | Hannah Kopelman is an active member of this chapter and the Director of Community Relations spreading the word of ISOC-NY's activities and reaching out to the un-converted. Hannah is the executive producer of the ISOC-NY cable TV show.
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| − | ===Richard Knipel===
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| − | I have been active in the Wikimedia and Free Culture movements for the
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| − | last several of years, and am currently president of the Wikimedia NYC
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| − | chapter. I have been recently working with ISOC-NY on the NYCwiki
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| − | project, and am a big supporter of the Open Internet that ISOC and
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| − | ISOC-NY stand for. I have also been active in reaching out to the
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| − | broader local community supporting the Open Internet, and initiated
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| − | the Free Culture Alliance NYC meetings of which ISOC-NY has been an
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| − | important member.
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| − | ===Glover Wright===
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| − | I'm entering my second year at Columbia Law School, where I serve on the
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| − | Executive Board of the Society for Law, Science and Technology (SLST).
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| − | Professionally, I am interested in the intersection of human rights,
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| − | technology (particularly the Internet) and intellectual property law.
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| − | This summer, I am working as a policy and advocacy associate with the
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| − | Centre for Internet and Society in Bangalore, India, where in addition
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| − | to analyzing intellectual property rights issues implicated in
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| − | international free trade agreements, I am conducting research on and
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| − | advocating for a robust open government data policy. In September, I
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| − | will join the New York City Bar Association's Information Technology Law
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| − | Committee.
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| − | I would welcome the opportunity to bring these experiences to bear on my
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| − | work with ISOC-NY, as well as to explore linkages between ISOC-NY, SLST,
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| − | and the City Bar's IT Law Committee.
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| − | A copy of my resume is available at http://www.columbia.edu/~jgw2102/resume.html
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| − | Please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.
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| − | ===David Solomonoff===
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| − | David Solomonoff is the current President of ISOC-NY and has served from January 2005. He was the Assistant Secretary in 2004 and joined ISOC-NY in 2003.
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| − | At the time he joined ISOC-NY, the Chapter had a website, mailing list and monthly meetings but was not active in any other way.
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| − | He has organized events and written successful grant applications for the Chapter. Events in 2010 included Evan Moglen's “Freedom in the Cloud: Software Freedom, Privacy and Security for Web 2.0 and Cloud Computing” and Professor Jinyang Li's presentation about her Kaleidoscope anti-censorship software.
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| − | In April of this year he received a Fellowship from global ISOC to attend the INET-DC conference and the Sphere workshops on Chapter development in Washington DC.
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| − | He will speak to the Manhattan Libertarian Party on August 9th about "Taking Back the Edge: Freedom and the Internet Model".
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| − | Future plans for ISOC-NY include:
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| − | * Events featuring companies and nonprofits building broadband infrastructure for underserved areas
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| − | * Meetings with political candidates to find out about their positions on issues of concern to ISOC-NY
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ISOC-NY extends its thanks to retiring Directors: Veni Markovski, Alicia Gibb, and Dave Fletcher.
