Hello All— This note is to inform the group that nominations are now open for Chair/Vice-Chair of the Business Cases for Trusted Federations Discussion Group (BCTF-DG). Per section 4.4 of the Operating Procedures, all participants are eligible for leadership positions. To highlight, a benefit of becoming a DG Chairman is a seat on the Leadership Council. Chairman duties are detailed in section 4.4.1 and 4.4.2 of the Operating Procedures Please send your recommendations to staff (at) kantarainitiative (dot) org. You may nominate yourself or any other participant. (For your reference, the BCTFDG participant roster is available HERE). Please include in your SUBJECT line "Nominations for BCTF-DG Leadership." Nominations will be open until 23:59 PDT Feb 27, 2010. At that time, we will compile the nominations, contact the nominees to confirm their interest in serving, and move forward with a ballot election. If you have any questions on this process, the associated duties, etc, please do not hesitate to contact staff (at) kantarainitiative (dot) org. Regards, —> Anna Ticktin Technical Program Coordinator anna@kantarainitiative.org anna@ieee-isto.org