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<p class="MsoNormal">Dear CMC Members,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On behalf of Sami Asmar, concluding his years of service to CCSDS, Scott Burleigh, SIS Area Director, will be retiring in June of this year and vacating his CCSDS responsibilities. I want to thank Scott for his contributions to CCSDS and
wish him the best of luck.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Secretariat will subsequently make a formal request for candidates to succeed Scott.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:#595959">Michael Blackwood</span></b><span style="color:#ED5A24"><br>
</span><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#595959">CCSDS Secretariat</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:12.0pt;text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:9.0pt"><a href="mailto:mblackwood@asrcfederal.com">mblackwood@asrcfederal.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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