cira's calgary member event
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This presentation was delivered at the CIRA Member event held in Calgary on June 13, 2011. It provides an overview of CIRA and Membership.TRANSCRIPT
.CA Member Networking eventCalgary, June 13, 2011
Our Internet. Our Future.
CIRA’s Board of Directors
Paul AndersenRichard AndersonKerry BrownJohn DemcoHeather DrydenJim GreyByron HollandJohn King
Rowena LiangLouise MacdonaldLynne Mackan-RoyRoss RaderBarry ShellTom WilliamsVictoria Withers
Why does CIRA have Members?
• CIRA is a Member-driven organization• 15,000 Members
• Most important reasons for joining:• To stay informed• To participate in the future of the Internet• To support CIRA
Member benefits
• New look and feel for Member communications• Quarterly e-newsletter, providing all the latest news from
CIRA • New Member portal – members.cira.ca• Online membership application• New weekly media summaries of CIRA and other Internet
related news stories on the Internet
Member benefits
• CIRA Board of Directors Election• Nomination committee nominations just closed – slate
to be announced in July• Member nominations begin in August• Voting in September
• Canadians Connected 2011: CIRA Symposium and Annual General Meeting• Sept. 20, 2011 in Vancouver, BC• Event broadcast via interactive webcast
Apply today atmembers.cira.ca!
Strategic priorities
Internet governance
• Canadian Internet leadership• Industry Canada digital consultation• Canadian Internet Forum
• International Internet leadership• Vice-Chair of the Country Code Names Supporting Organisation
(ccNSO) • Chair of ICANN’s Strategic and Operational Planning Working Group.• Chairperson of ICANN’s Government Advisory Committee (GAC).• Treasurer, American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
Technological advances
• Migration to a new .CA registry• IPv6• DNSSEC• BIND 10• Internationalized Domain Names
Raising the profile of .CA
• .CA Marketing campaign• Community Investment Program• Impact Awards• Sponsorship with mesh conferences
How are we doing?
FY 2009 FY 2011 GAP (+/-)
a) Revenue (total Corporate)
$10,684,412 $14,438,197(unaudited/unadjusted)
+$3,753,785
a) Registrations 1,205,390 1,654,922(unaudited/unadjusted)
+449,532
a) Renewal Rate 80.3% 79.5%(unaudited/unadjusted)
-0.8
a) Market Share 23.6% 27.6% +4
FY 2009 FY 2011 GAP (+/-)
a) AGM attendance
192 323 +131
a) Elections: Nom-Com applications
26 485 +459
a) Elections: Member Applications
15 38 +23
a) Elections: Votes cast
503 801 +298
Thank you!