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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>[This message was originally sent to the Management list, but is being re-sent to the Public list with email addresses removed.]<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u>This is a special ballot for election of <b>CA/B Forum Vice Chair</b>
</u>for a term to run Nov. 1, 2018 – Oct. 31, 2020. Voting does not begin until Sept. 19.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u>Two</u> candidates have been nominated:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">1. Dean Coclin<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">2. Wayne Thayer<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Proposer’s name: Tim Hollebeek, DigiCert<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Endorser 1’s name: Mads Henriksveen, Buypass <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Endorser 2’s name: Kirk Hall, Entrust Datacard<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Discussion Period</u></b><u>:</u> We will start a one week
<u>discussion</u> period on <b>Wed. Sept. 12 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time</b> and continue through
<b>Wed. Sept. 19 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time</b>, during which time each candidate may send out an optional email to the Forum Members on the Management list summarizing their candidacy and qualifications. Members are free to ask questions at any point in the election
process.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><u>Voting Period</u></b>: We will then have a one week <u>
voting</u> period starting <b>Wed. Sept. 19 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time</b> and continuing through
<b>Wednesday, Sept. 26 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time</b>, where Members MUST do the following if they wish to vote:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">1. <u>DO NOT SEND YOUR VOTE TO THE MANAGEMENT OR PUBLIC LISTS</u> – instead, send your vote to the addresses shown below. One vote per member, please. Associate Members do not vote.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Under the Bylaws, we have created an Election Committee of two people, Don Sheehy (representing WebTrust) and Clemens Wanko (representing ACAB’s/ETSI). They will receive and count the votes privately and announce
the results publicly.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">2. Send one email with your company’s choice for new CABF Vice Chair to Don Sheehy,
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:donsheehypki@gmail.com"><span style="color:#1F497D">[email</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#1F497D"> address]</span></span>. Only write one name please.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">3. ALSO Send a separate email with your company’s choice for new CABF Vice Chair to Clemens Wanko,
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:donsheehypki@gmail.com"><span style="color:#1F497D">[email</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#1F497D"> address]</span></span> with the same information.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">You can send one email with your vote to both members of the Election Committee, or separate emails to each.
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Both Don and Clemens will count the votes and at the end of the period, will validate the ballots, and compare their results to insure they are the same.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">One of them will announce the results after the voting period is over.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">TO SUMMARIZE:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Voting will start on Wed. Sept. 19 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time and run through Wed. Sept. 26 at 7:00 pm Eastern Time. Send your election choice to each member of the Election Committee at:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:donsheehypki@gmail.com"><span style="color:#1F497D">[email</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#1F497D"> address]</span></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="text-decoration:none">;
</span><a href="mailto:donsheehypki@gmail.com"><span style="color:#1F497D">[email</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:#1F497D"> address]</span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Do not send your vote to the Public or Management list for this ballot.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">This is SEPARATE from the election we are now holding for the Vice Chair of the Server Certificate Working Group (SCWG), which is Ballot SC5.<o:p></o:p></p>
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