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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Hello All,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Happy New Year! Thank you for your ongoing contributions to the OpenID Foundation and the working group.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal elementToProof"><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">This message is for OpenID Foundation members in good standing. Please note that there are two 2024 board elections underway in parallel. Voting on both elections opened
yesterday, January 2, 2024:</span></p>
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<li class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">All members in good standing are encouraged to cast votes for the Community Representatives election which is being conducted via the member portal where you are able to review candidate statements
and vote: </span><a href="https://openid.net/foundation/members/elections/58" data-auth="NotApplicable" class="OWAAutoLink" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif" id="OWAe66a7d96-4864-9fc1-9209-ecabe3c19967">https://openid.net/foundation/members/elections/58</a><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">.
Community Representative candidates (vote for two): </span></li><ul class="">
<li class="">George Fletcher</li><li class="">Michael B. Jones</li><li class="">Sebastian Rohr</li></ul>
<li class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Corporate members in good standing are encouraged to cast votes in the Corporate Representatives election which is being conducted via email. Candidate statements and all election details are
in Corporate member representatives inboxes. Corporate Representative candidates (vote for two):</span></li><ul class="">
<li class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline">Ralph
Bragg – Co-Founder & CTO at Raidiam</span><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline"><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline"> </span></span></font></li><li class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline">Chris
Michael – Co-Founder & Co-CEO at Ozone API</span><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline"><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline"> </span></span></font></li><li class=""><font face="Arial" class=""><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline">Atul
Tulshibagwale – CTO at SGNL</span><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline"><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline"> </span></span></font></li><li class=""><span class="" style="border:0px; font-style:inherit; font-variant-ligatures:inherit; font-variant-caps:inherit; font-variant-numeric:inherit; font-variant-alternates:inherit; font-variant-east-asian:inherit; font-stretch:inherit; line-height:inherit; font-kerning:inherit; font-feature-settings:inherit; margin:0px; padding:0px; vertical-align:baseline"><font face="Arial" class="">Mark
Verstege – Lead Architect for Information Security and Banking for the Consumer Data Right (AU)</font></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Note that voting for both elections concludes at 12pm PST on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Please contact me with any questions.</span></p>
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<div class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Kind regards,</span></div>
<div class=""><span class="" style="font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Mike</span></div>
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