[OSGeo-Discuss] [Charter-members] OSGeo 2019 Board of Directors elections: call for nominations

[María Arias de Reyna]

Dear OSGeo peers,

Nomination period is coming to a close. Did you nominate your
favourite member to be on the Board? Don't lose this opportunity to
choose who represents you!

On Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 10:53 PM Jorge Gustavo Rocha <jgr at di.uminho.pt> wrote:
>
> Dear OSGeo members,
>
> The 2019 elections are not over. Right after the charter member
> elections, we have the OSGeo Board elections.
>
> The nomination period for new Members of the Board of Directors is now
> open and goes until 2019-11-16. Only Charter Members are eligible for a
> seat on the Board and voting, but that anybody can nominate a board member.
>
> María Arias de Reyna, Astrid Emde, Jody Garnett, Jeff McKenna and Helena
> Mitasova have reached the end of their 2-year term. So we have 5 vacant
> seats on the Board.
>
> Briefly, to nominate new Board members, you should:
> 1) Please confirm with the person that they would like to stand for
> election as a Board member.
> 2) Email you nomination to cro at osgeo.org, using the following template:
> Nominating person: <your name>
> Nominating e-mail: <your e-mail>
> Nominating profile page: <your profile page in the OSGeo website>
> Nominee full name: <nominee's full name>
> Nominee e-mail: <nominee e-mail>
> Nominee profile page: <nominee profile page in the OSGeo website>
> Nomination statement: <paragraph describing why you are recommending
> this person as member of the Board of Directors>
>
> The updated calendar for the Board of Directors election is:
>
> * Nomination period: 2019-11-05 to 2019-11-16 (almost 2 weeks)
> * Campaign period: 2019-11-17 to 2019-11-22 (almost 1 week)
> * Vote for new Board members: 2019-11-23 to 2019-11-30 (1 week)
> * The results will be announced on 2019-12-01.
>
> All the information about the elections is available in the wiki [1].
> You can see the progress of the nominations on [2].
>
> Looking forward for your nominations!
>
> Warm regards,
> Jorge Gustavo Rocha and Anne Ghisla
> (your 2019 OSGeo Elections CROs)[3]
>
> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Election_2019
> [2] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Member_Nominations_2019
> [3] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Chief_Returning_Officer
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