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CIRA’s nomination committee selects candidates for the 2018 board of directors election; CIRA member applications now open

Ottawa, ON – August 2, 2018 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority's (CIRA) nomination committee has selected five candidates from across Canada with a broad mix of experience and qualifications necessary for the management of the .CA domain. To view the list of nominations candidates, visit https://www.cira.ca/election-results.
By Tanya O'Callaghan
Senior Manager, Communications

Ottawa, ON – August 2, 2018 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority‘s (CIRA) nomination committee has selected five candidates from across Canada with a broad mix of experience and qualifications necessary for the management of the .CA domain. To view the list of nominations candidates, visit https://www.cira.ca/election-results.

Ottawa, ON – August 2, 2018 – The Canadian Internet Registration Authority‘s (CIRA) nomination committee has selected five candidates from across Canada with a broad mix of experience and qualifications necessary for the management of the .CA domain. To view the list of nomination committee candidates, visit https://www.cira.ca/election-results.

CIRA Members who wish to apply for the Members’ slate of candidates can apply from 2 p.m. ET on August 2, 2018 to 2 p.m. ET on August 16, 2018 at https://www.cira.ca/election.

This will be followed by a show of support period starting August 30, 2018 and ending on September 13, 2018. The board of directors election vote runs from September 27, 2018 until October 4, 2018.

To be eligible to vote, .CA holders must be Members before the end of the day on September 6, 2018 (21 days before the start of the voting period), and remain an active Member at the time they cast their vote.

Information about CIRA’s board of directors election is available at https://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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