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<div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Thank you Rocky! Mark would definitely make a great co-chair. </div>
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<div><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">However, I want everyone to know that with lots of help from Jim Meyer (purp) and </font><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 20px; widows: 1;">Tristan Cacqueray (tristanC)</span><span style="font-family: 'Arial Unicode MS', Arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 20px; widows: 1;"> </span><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">I
am prepared to run elections if needed. Deadline for nominations is</font><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"> February 3rd, 8 AM CST (14:00 UTC).</span></div>
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<div style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;">Thank you,</div>
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<span style="font-weight:bold">From: </span>Rochelle Grober <<a href="mailto:rochelle.grober@huawei.com">rochelle.grober@huawei.com</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Date: </span>Tuesday, February 2, 2016 at 4:45 PM<br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">To: </span>Egle Sigler <<a href="mailto:egle.sigler@rackspace.com">egle.sigler@rackspace.com</a>>, "<a href="mailto:defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org">defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org">defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org</a>><br>
<span style="font-weight:bold">Subject: </span>RE: [OpenStack-DefCore] Nominations for DefCore CoChair election are now open<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">I'd just like to pile on an promote Mark Voelker for the Co-Chair seat. He has developed a deep knowledge of all aspects of DefCore and is an invaluable
asset. Let's go for a White Ballot (nothing to do with ethnicity -- just a single person on the ballot;-)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(31, 73, 125);">--Rocky<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size: 10pt; font-family: Tahoma, sans-serif;"> Egle Sigler [<a href="mailto:egle.sigler@rackspace.com">mailto:egle.sigler@rackspace.com</a>]
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<b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 01, 2016 12:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org">defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [OpenStack-DefCore] Nominations for DefCore CoChair election are now open<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><span style="font-size: 11pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: black;">Egle Sigler <<a href="mailto:egle.sigler@rackspace.com">egle.sigler@rackspace.com</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at 12:00 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>"<a href="mailto:defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org">defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org</a>" <<a href="mailto:defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org">defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Nominations for DefCore CoChair election are now open<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<a href="mailto:defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org">defcore-committee@lists.openstack.org</a> mailing list starting now with subject “DefCore CoChair Candidacy", until February 3rd, 8 AM CST (14:00 UTC).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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there are more than one nominations. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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