GAC elects Thomas Schneider chairman, 5 vice chairpersons

ITRealms:

As the 51^st edition of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) public meeting ends in Los Angeles, United State, the Governmental Advisory Committee (GAC) has elected Mr. Thomas Schneider as the new chairman with five new vice chairmen to support him, reports ITRealms.

Also, ITRealms recalls that the elsewhile chairman of the Governmental Advisory Committee and its three Vice-Chairpersons have reached their maximum terms of mandates, which expired at the end of ICANN 51, which ended October 16, 2014.

Thomas Schneider, the GAC Representative for Switzerland, ITRealms gathered was elected as the new GAC Chair with newly elected Vice-Chairpersons incluiding GAC Representatives Olga Cavalli of Argentina, Henri Kassen of Namibia and Gema M. Campillos González of Spain.

ITRealms further gathered the GAC decided to appoint two additional Vice-Chairs, Wanawit Ahkuputra of Thailand and Ihsan Durdu of Turkey.

 
+Remmy Nweke @ITRealms
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