[arin-announce] Final Slate of Candidates Announced for ARIN Board of Trustees and Advisory Council

[ARIN]

The 2010 elections for two (2) seats on the ARIN Board of Trustees and
five (5) seats on the ARIN Advisory Council will be held online 6-16
October.

The final slate of candidates is:

Board of Trustees
Vinton Cerf, Google, Inc.
Lee Howard, Time Warner Cable
Aaron Hughes, 6connect, Inc.
Paul Vixie, Internet Systems Consortium

Advisory Council
Cathy Aronson, Cascadeo Corporation
Jim Deleskie, Tata
Owen DeLong, Hurricane Electric
David Divins, Carpathia Hosting
Wes George, Sprint
Gary Giesen, Advanced Knowledge Networks
Chris Grundemann, TW Telecom
Martin Hannigan, Akamai Technologies, Inc.
William Herrin, ITT
Scott Leibrand, Limelight
Andrew Mentges, Jumpline Inc
John Springer, Inland Telephone
Tom Zeller, Indiana University

Many of the candidates will address the membership on 6 October at
ARIN's Public Policy and Members Meeting in Atlanta. Individuals unable
to attend the meeting can watch the live webcast to hear the speeches.

These candidate speeches will be posted to the website the on 7 October. 
Speeches, brief biographies and forms to voice support for candidates
can be found online at ARIN Election Headquarters: 
https://www.arin.net/app/election/

Details of the election procedures will also be presented on 6 October
at the Public Policy Meeting and posted on ARIN's website.

Eligible designated member representatives (DMRs) from ARIN's General
Members in good standing as of 1 January 2010 will be asked to vote for
two (2) candidates in the Board election and five (5) candidates in the
Advisory Council election. This is the last call to make certain your
organization has an eligible DMR on record as tomorrow is the final day
to update your voter information for the 2010 Elections. Contact
info at arin.net today to verify or modify your information.

Warm regards,

John Curran
President and CEO
American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)