Your full name: William Sylvester Your email address: william.sylvester@addrex.net Your organisation: Addrex, Inc. Your LIR RegID: us.addrex Name of the person you wish to nominate/support: Christian Kaufmann Nominee's email address: ck@akamai.com Reason for nominating the candidate: A long time member of the RIPE community, Christian has always been a dedicated board member. He was instrumental in the selection of the next CEO for RIPE NCC. I have always appreciated Christian's honest approach and integrity. I support Christian Kaufmann to continue his tenure on the board.