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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As you probably may recall, Scott Burleigh has recently retired and I’ve been appointed as new SIS area director. With his retirement, also the SIS-CFDP WG is now missing a chair,
 whereby candidates for such a position are necessary.<br>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">In accordance with the CCSDS Organization and Processes, CCSDS A02.1-Y-4, Sec 2.3.3.4, in my function of SIS Area Director, I kindly ask the CCSDS member agencies for candidates for the position
 of <b>SIS-CFDP WG Chair</b>.</span> <br>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Suitable candidates should have familiarity with the topic, processes, and standards.
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please provide me with your candidate proposals, if any, by
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