Special Interest Group (SIG) Elections 2021 - NOMINATIONS

The final list of nominees are listed below in the order their nominations were received:

Cooperation SIG

• Joy Chan (Chair position)
• Anupam Agrawal (Chair position)

NIR SIG

• Oanh Nguyen (Chair position)

Policy SIG

• Bertrand Cherrier (Chair position)
• Shaila Sharmin (Co-Chair position)

Routing Security SIG

• Di Ma (Co-Chair position)
• Terry Sweetser (Co-Chair position)
• Afifa Abbas (Co-Chair position)

The SIG elections results are available to view.

Nominations open for SIG positions

Nominations for the following SIGs will be open for elections at APNIC 52.

• Policy SIG Chair (one position)
• Policy SIG Co-Chair (one position)
• NIR SIG Chair (one position)
• Cooperation SIG Chair (one position)
• Routing Security SIG Co-Chair (two positions)

Who can make a nomination?

Anybody may nominate any person as a candidate.

Who can be nominated?

Any individual residing within the Asia Pacific region may be nominated, with the exception of staff members of any Regional Internet Registry (RIR).

Self nominations are permitted.

The nominee must meet the following two eligibility criteria:

1. Registered for the current conference (APNIC 52) with the registration form submitted before the start of the current conference.

2. Registered and attended at least one of the past eight APRICOT or APNIC standalone conferences (not including the current conference): :
   • APNIC 51 Online
   • APNIC 50 Online
   • APNIC 49 with APRICOT 2020 in Melbourne, Australia
   • APNIC 48 in Chiang Mai, Thailand
   • APNIC 47 with APRICOT 2019 in Daejeon, South Korea
   • APNIC 46 in Noumea, New Caledonia
   • APNIC 45 with APRICOT 2018 in Kathmandu, Nepal
   • APNIC 44 in Taichung, Taiwan

The successful nominee will be elected to serve as a SIG Chair or Co-Chair for 2 years from the end of the conference (APNIC 52) in 2021 to end of the conference (APNIC 56) in 2023.