Dear colleagues, We are pleased to announce that Filiz Yilmaz was elected to the Number Resource Organization Number Council (NRO NC) at a Plenary session of the RIPE 67 Meeting in Athens on 18 October 2013. Filiz will serve a three-year term from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2016. The election was to fill the seat being vacated by Hans Petter Holen. Details on the election process and the NRO NC are available at: https://www.ripe.net/internet-coordination/internet-governance/internet-tech... We would like to congratulate Filiz on her appointment and thank Hans Petter for his excellent work in representing RIPE during his tenure on the NRO NC. Best regards, Axel Pawlik Managing Director RIPE NCC