Name: GAC Leadership and Operations Update
Start: 2026-06-10T10:00:00+0200
End: 2026-06-10T11:15:00+0200

ICANN86 | Policy Forum Seville

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ICANN86 Policy Forum will be held in Seville, Spain at the FIBES Conference and Exhibition Centre from 8 - 11 June 2026.

This will be a hybrid meeting with both in-person and virtual participation.

All sessions will be conducted during regular working hours in Seville, Spain (Central European Summer Time, CEST, Commences on 29 March 2026 / UTC+2:00 hours).

Prep Week will be conducted on 20 and 21 May, 2026.
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GAC Leadership and Operations Update

Wednesday June 10, 2026 10:00am - 11:15am CEST

FIBES 1 - Pabellon 3C (GAC)

10:00 CEST (UTC+2), 10 June 2026
08:00 UTC, 10 June 2026
FIBES 1 - Pabellon 3C (GAC)
ID# 18276

Session Details
The GAC will discuss the:

Progress on the Annual Plan (including update on the 2026 Leadership retreat)
NomCom: Discussion about the GAC’s participation in the ICANN Nominating Committee (NomCom), including historical participation, current practices, key considerations, and possible next steps
Continuous Improvement Program (CIP): Discussion of proposed approach

Session Leader: Mary Wong
Staff Facilitator: Julia Charvolen

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Scribe - Closed Captioning: https://www.streamtext.net/player?event=20260610-pabellon3c
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• Languages Available: English, Français, Español, 中文, العربية, Русский, Português

Facilitators

Julia Charvolen

GAC Advice and Policy Support Manager, ICANN Org

Mary Wong

VP for Strategic Community Operations, Planning & Engagement, ICANN Org

Mary Wong is Vice-President for Strategic Community Operations, Planning & Engagement with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names & Numbers (ICANN), in which capacity she handles global policy development work relating to the coordination and management of the Internet domain... Read More →

Wednesday June 10, 2026 10:00am - 11:15am CEST
FIBES 1 - Pabellon 3C (GAC) ICANN 86 - Policy Forum - Seville

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Julia Charvolen

Mary Wong

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ICANN86 | Policy Forum Seville

Julia Charvolen

Mary Wong

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