Dear RIPE NCC member, You have one week to make a nomination to the RIPE NCC Executive Board or support one of the existing candidates. The deadline for submitting nominations or expressions of support is *25 April 2018*. The election will take place at the RIPE NCC General Meeting (GM) from 16-18 May 2018. The election will be to fill two seats on the Executive Board. There are currently five nominees, four of whom are confirmed candidates. Nominees need five expressions of support to become confirmed candidates for the election. Further information is available at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2018/executive-boa... The agenda for the GM is published at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2018/agenda There are nine resolutions to be voted on at the GM: - Adoption of the RIPE NCC Financial Report 2017 - Discharge of the Executive Board - Approval of the RIPE NCC Charging Scheme 2019 - Appointment and Dismissal of Arbiters to/from the RIPE NCC Arbiters Panel Please participate in the GM and make your voice heard by voting in the election and on the resolutions. All the information, including details on how to register for remote participation and voting, is available at: https://www.ripe.net/participate/meetings/gm/meetings/may-2018 If you have any questions about the GM, please reply to this email. Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC