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CIRA Members Elect 2017 CIRA Board Members

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is pleased to announce the results of its 2017 board of directors election.
By Tanya O'Callaghan
Senior Manager, Communications

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is pleased to announce the results of its 2017 board of directors election.

Ottawa, ON – September 26, 2017 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) is pleased to announce the results of its 2017 board of directors election.

This year, CIRA Members voted to elect four directors, each serving three-year terms:

Three new directors:

  • Ryan Black
  • Jill Kowalchuk
  • Tyson Macaulay

One re-elected director:

  • Andrew Escobar

For the full list of election candidates and their respective vote count, visit www.cira.ca/election-results.

Participating in CIRA’s board of directors election is one way CIRA Members and Canadians can contribute to the development of Canada’s Internet. Thank you to all candidates and nominees who participated in this year’s election as well as the CIRA Members who took time to vote.

Information about CIRA’s Board of Directors Election is available at www.cira.ca/election.

About CIRA

The Canadian Internet Registration Authority (CIRA) manages the .CA top-level domain on behalf of all Canadians. A Member-based organization, CIRA also develops and implements policies that support Canada’s Internet community, and represents the .CA registry internationally.

About the author
Tanya O'Callaghan

Tanya is CIRA’s Vice-president, Community Investment, Policy and Advocacy. A former journalist, Tanya has worked in the not-for-profit sector for nearly 20 years and currently leads CIRA’s community investment, policy and advocacy group. She is also a founding member of the multi-stakeholder committee behind the Canadian Internet Governance Forum and is a frequent speaker and moderator on a range of communications and digital issues.

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