Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that Nurani Nimpuno was elected to the Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC) at a Plenary session of the RIPE 71 Meeting in Bucharest on 20 November 2015. Nurani will serve a three-year term from 1 January 2016 to 31 December 2018. The election was to fill the seat being vacated by Dmitry Kohmanyuk. Details on the election process and the NRO NC are available at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/internet-governance/internet-technical-comm... We would like to congratulate Nurani on her appointment and thank Dmitry for his excellent work in representing RIPE during his tenure on the NRO NC. Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC