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OFFICIAL<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Dear Sami, Colleagues of CMC
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The UK nomination for SEA DAD is Matt Cosby, who most of you know.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Attached is a brief bio of Matt.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Kind regards <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Josh <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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From:</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> CMC <cmc-bounces@mailman.ccsds.org>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Asmar, Sami W (US 9100) via CMC<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 05 March 2025 19:38<br>
<b>To:</b> cmc@mailman.ccsds.org; cesg@mailman.ccsds.org<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Massaquoi Amber <AMassaquoi@asrcfederal.com>; Oliver, Brian H <BOliver@asrcfederal.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [CMC] Nominations to date<o:p></o:p></span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">CCSDS CMC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">I have now received formal or informal communications about our two vacancies:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">SLS AD: ESA has a nominee (UKSA considered it but is not moving forward)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">SEA DAD: UKSA has a nominee (JAXA is considering it but is yet formalize it)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Please reply to this message ASAP with formal wording of your nominee’s name and a brief bio so we can set up the polls.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Thank you<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt">Sami<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">25 February email:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">CCSDS Leadership,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Since the rise of our colleague Hiroshi Takeuchi to the be the JAXA delegate to the CMC, we have not filled his old role as Deputy Area Director for System Engineering (SEA). This is assuming he would not hold both
roles at the same time.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Also, our colleague Ignacio Aguilar Sanchez, Space Link Services Area Director, has announced his plans to retire after the Spring Meeting. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">This is now a call for nominations from all member agencies for candidates for these two roles. We can aim to do this as soon as possible with the aim of having the new AD and DAD in place just in time for the Spring
Meeting in June at APL. Let us aim for the end of March for the nominations at the latest. <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Thank you <o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Sami<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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