Cybele NegrisAre you an experienced professional with Board of Directors experience? Do you want to have a positive impact on the .CA domain?
CIRA is seeking interested candidates from across Canada to fill four open Board of Directors positions.
Applications will be accepted between May 13 and June 11.
Who should apply?
Professional Canadians with Board experience and/or an interest in technology and the Internet. Expertise in one of the following areas would be an asset: accounting, education, law, marketing and communications, human resources, or technology.
Why should this interest you?
Becoming a CIRA Board Member is a unique opportunity to work with Canada’s Internet leaders as they develop strategy and policy that positions .CA for operational excellence.
You will gain valuable insight and experience around technical innovation, Internet policy, and organizational governance.
The yearly commitment from Directors includes five in-person meetings in various cities across Canada and committee work.
Members of CIRA’s Board of Directors are remunerated for their time and reimbursed for expenses. For detailed information, please visit www.cira.ca/board-compensation
What is the role of CIRA’s Board?
CIRA Directors help determine strategic direction and provide oversight for Canada’s .CA domain name registry. CIRA is a member-driven organization that develops and implements policies that support Canada’s Internet community and represents the .CA registry internationally.
How to apply?
Interested individuals can submit an application between May 13 and June 11.
CIRA’s nomination committee will review applications and select the final nomination committee slate, which will then be voted on by CIRA members during the September election. There are four nomination committee seats available: three seats which will hold three-year terms and one replacement seat which will hold a two-year term.
To learn more, please visit www.ciraelections.ca.