
Europe’s internet registry wants governance ‘correction’ because its ‘Executive Board’ is not the executive
REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/c'); }); “The current governance structure provides that the Executive Board is in charge of the management of the association,” Fragkouli explained. “The conclusion was that the most appropriate approach is not to redesign the way the RIPE NCC is practically governed, but to formalise it. “The Board will continue to have the authority to appoint and dismiss the CEO and to supervise the CEO's performance.
- ▪REG AD googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('labrador/thereg/article/desktop/c'); }); “The current governance structure provides that the Executive Board is in charge of the management of the association,” Fragkouli explained.
- ▪“The conclusion was that the most appropriate approach is not to redesign the way the RIPE NCC is practically governed, but to formalise it.
- ▪“The Board will continue to have the authority to appoint and dismiss the CEO and to supervise the CEO's performance.
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