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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">Dear IGS Associate Members and community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">Apologies for the multiple posting, but there was a typo in the list of IGS GB positions (the first in the list is for IGS GB vice-chair, not co-chair):</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">one (1) IGS Governing Board
<b>vice-chair</b>,<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;list-style-type:"- "">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">one (1) Analysis Center Representative, and<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;list-style-type:"- "">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">one (1) Network Representative.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Apologies for any confusion this might have caused!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Elisabetta<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> Elisabetta D'Anastasio <E.Danastasio@gns.cri.nz>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 24 October 2023 20:07<br>
<b>To:</b> am@igs.org; IGS mailing list (igsmail@lists.igs.org) <igsmail@lists.igs.org><br>
<b>Cc:</b> elections@igs.org; cb@igs.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Reminder: 2023 Call for Nominations for three IGS Governing Board positions - deadline 31st of October!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">Dear IGS Associate Members and community,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">this is a gentle reminder about the upcoming deadline for the 2023 Call for Nominations for the following IGS Governing Board positions:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">one (1) IGS Governing Board co-chair,<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;list-style-type:"- "">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">one (1) Analysis Center Representative, and<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;list-style-type:"- "">
<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">one (1) Network Representative.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black">Please send your suggested nominations to
<a href="mailto:elections@igs.org" title="mailto:elections@igs.org">elections@igs.org
</a>by the <b>31<sup>st</sup> of October 2023</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">We are looking forward to receive your suggestions!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Elisabetta,
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">on behalf of the Standing Elections Committee</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">From:</span></b><span style="color:black"> Elisabetta D'Anastasio<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 2, 2023 8:50 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:am@igs.org">am@igs.org</a> <<a href="mailto:am@igs.org">am@igs.org</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> <a href="mailto:elections@igs.org">elections@igs.org</a> <<a href="mailto:elections@igs.org">elections@igs.org</a>>;
<a href="mailto:cb@igs.org">cb@igs.org</a> <<a href="mailto:CB@igs.org">CB@igs.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> 2023 Call for Nominations for three IGS Governing Board positions</span>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Dear IGS Associate Members,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The IGS Standing Elections Committee (SEC) and Governing Board (GB) are pleased to announce the
<b>2023 Call for Nominations for the following IGS GB positions</b> (see descriptions in Attachment 3):</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">one (1) IGS Governing Board co-chair,</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">one (1) Analysis Center Representative, and</span><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">one (1) Network Representative.</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The election process will follow the same procedure approved on 17 May 2021 for the 2022 elections, and the IGS SEC encourages all Associate Members to nominate
candidates for any of the available positions, including self-nominations, as long as both the Associate Member and the candidate are active and in good standing with the IGS. All IGS Associate Members (<i>i.e.</i>, colleagues receiving this email and listed
on the </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://igs.org/am/list/"><span style="color:#1155CC">Associate Membership List</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">)
are eligible to nominate, and should do so <b>between the 1<sup>st</sup> of October 2023 and the 31<sup>st</sup> of October 2023</b>. Suggested nominations should be sent to
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:elections@igs.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">elections@igs.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please make sure the IGS Central Bureau is aware of any updates to your email address and/or affiliation. For that purpose, feel free to send an email to
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="mailto:cb@igs.org"><span style="color:#0563C1">cb@igs.org</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The election process will be overseen and enforced by the IGS Standing Election Committee, which is as of today comprised of Wolfgang Söhne (Network Representative),
Elisabetta D’Anastasio (Appointed Member), Ryan Keenan (International Federation of Surveyors Representative), and Léo Martire (Central Bureau Deputy Director). Committee members will be responsible for reviewing and approving all Associate Member applications,
and vetting and selecting candidates responding to the Governing Board Call for nominations. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Once the call for nomination ends, the SEC will organize and verify nominations. Candidates will be contacted to confirm their interest and asked to provide
a <i>curriculum vitae</i>, statement of intent, and letter of support from their organization. The election process will be electronic and take place
<b>from the 15<sup>th</sup> of November 2023 to the 1<sup>st</sup> of December 2023</b>, closing at 12:00 pm Pacific Time. For each position, the elected candidate will be elected to serve a 4-year term, starting on the 1</span><sup><span style="font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">st</span></sup><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> of
January 2022.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">On behalf of the Standing Elections Committee and Governing Board, thank you for your consideration, interest, and cooperation.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Elisabetta D’Anastatsio, Ph.D.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">IGS Standing Elections Committee Chair</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p align="right" style="text-align:right"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">International GNSS Service (IGS) Governing Board</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Attachment 1/3: IGS Terms of Reference</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
As you might be aware, the IGS Governing Board is in the process of updating the IGS Terms of Reference. Those interested in nominating a colleague or themselves are strongly encouraged to familiarize with the draft of the updated ToR available
here (</span><span style="font-family:Roboto;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nv3h8zljcFzWJ3pU3Tu21b7HvEqt6IeP7DOXQfGJXBY"><span style="color:#1155CC">IGS Terms of Reference Final Draft</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">)
and expected to be approved prior to the conclusion of this election cycle. If you would like to clarify aspects of the position of interest in the draft IGS ToR please do not hesitate to contact the CB/SEC to discuss relevant details. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Attachment 2/3: Associate Membership</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nv3h8zljcFzWJ3pU3Tu21b7HvEqt6IeP7DOXQfGJXBY"><span style="color:#1155CC">IGS Terms of Reference final draft</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> define
Associate Members (AMs) as:</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">Associate Members are persons representing organizations that participate in any of the IGS components. The membership is balanced with respect to IGS components, organizational representation
and geography, and is meant to represent institutions which contribute significantly to the IGS on a continuous basis. The list of IGS Associate members is maintained by the CB and published on the IGS website.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">Associate Members elect the members of the GB representing Analysis Centers, Data Centers and Networks. The list of Associate Members eligible to vote in elections is vetted by the CB prior to
the election process. Current and former GB members may maintain active Associate Member status before, during, and after their terms of service to the GB.</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin-right:36.0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Please refer to the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://files.igs.org/pub/resource/IGS-Terms-of-Reference-2019.pdf"><span style="color:#1155CC">2019 IGS Terms of Reference</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> for
the previous description.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">Guidelines for Associate Member candidate approval and engagement are outlined in the document
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://files.igs.org/pub/resource/pubs/IGS_Associate_Member_Engagement_Processes_2019.pdf?_ga=2.230227167.293704330.1659661433-419502860.1659661433"><span style="color:#1155CC">“IGS
Associate Member Engagement Process”</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Attachment 3/3: Summary of Duties and Responsibilities</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Per the
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<i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Roboto;color:black">Associate Representatives represent the
<u>Analysis Center</u>, Data Center, and <u>Network</u> components of the IGS. Candidates for these positions are solicited by an Associate Member Call for Nominations and vetted by the Standing Elections Committee. The Standing Elections Committee then presents
at least two candidates for each position to the Associate Members for voting. The election will be determined by the number of votes received from the Associate Members. </span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Analysis Center Representative</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The AC Representative must be associated to one of the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://www.igs.org/acc"><span style="color:#0563C1">IGS Analysis Centers (ACs) or Associate Analysis Centers (AACs)</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
The IGS ACs are those groups, recognized by the GB, which are committed to deliver to the IGS some or all of the core products, promptly and reliably. AC Representatives serve as liaisons between the ACs, the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://www.igs.org/governance-management/#governing-board"><span style="color:#0563C1">IGS Governing Board</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">,
the IGS Associate Members, and the greater community. Therefore, they are responsible to communicate and address concerns over any significant matter regarding the AC processing, products, or organization. The AC Representative will, by mutual agreement with
AC Coordinator(s) and AC/AAC members, provide feedback on the quality and timeliness of the prospective AC/AAC products. AC Representatives are required to participate during IGS Governing Board meetings.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Network Representative</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Network Representatives are responsible for improving coordination, reliability and functioning of the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="http://www.igs.org/network"><span style="color:#0563C1">IGS Network</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> by serving
as liaisons between the greater community and the </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://www.igs.org/governance-management/#governing-board"><span style="color:#0563C1">IGS Governing Board</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">,
while promoting use and acceptance of IGS data and products. Network Representatives must be experienced in manning one or multiple IGS ground tracking stations, and are responsible to communicate and address concerns over any significant matter regarding
the IGS stations operations and derived products. Network Representatives are required, by mutual agreement with the Network Coordinator, to provide feedback on the quality of stations and station data. Network Representatives are required to participate during
IGS Governing Board meetings. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="text-align:justify"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Further Information</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Further information about Associate Membership application, selection, maintenance, and validation is described in the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://igs.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IGS_Associate_Member_Engagement_Processes_190724-1.pdf"><span style="color:#0563C1">Associate Member Engagement Process</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
Additionally, further information about the election process can be found in the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1"><a href="https://igs.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/IGS_Governing_Board_Elections_Process_190724.pdf"><span style="color:#0563C1">IGS Governing Board Election Process</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">.
Definitions and Descriptions of components within the Governing Board, Committees, Working Groups and others may be found in the
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nv3h8zljcFzWJ3pU3Tu21b7HvEqt6IeP7DOXQfGJXBY/edit?usp=sharing"><span style="color:#1155CC">IGS Terms of Reference final draft</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> (and
the </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC"><a href="https://files.igs.org/pub/resource/IGS-Terms-of-Reference-2019.pdf"><span style="color:#1155CC">2019 IGS Terms of Reference</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">).</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span style="color:#5F5F5F">IGS Governing Board Appointed Member</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style="color:#5F5F5F">IGS Standing Election Committee</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><b><span style="color:#5F5F5F">IGS Committee on Sustainable Working Group Governance</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><b><span style="color:#7F7F7F">Data Science and Geohazards Monitoring Department</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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