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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Dear CCSDS Secretariat,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">in quality of SIS AD:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US">Recognizing that the current SIS DAD Rodney Grubbs is not in the position anymore to serve as SIS DAD<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US">Reporting that CMC has proposed a candidate in the person of Ivica Ristovski (NASA/MSFC) (CV at the end of this email)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0cm;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span lang="EN-US">Recognising the suitability of the candidate in terms of CV and needed skills/background to take over this position<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I request to instruct a CMC poll to possibly approve the appointment of Ivica Ristovski as new SIS DAD.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">As follows the CV:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Ivica Ristovski received his Bachelor of Science from Cameron University (USA) in 2007. From 2007 to 2011 Ivica worked as a software developer on several large university systems. During his work at West Corporation
in 2011 to 2015 he worked on design and implementation of data centers in support of S&P500 corporations. During this time Ivica obtained extensive telecommunication training in support of legacy and VOIP technology. In 2015 Ivica started supporting NASA and
was the lead engineer for the KU-600 (International Space Station) ISS upgrade initiative for Marshal Space Flight Center (MSFC). During this time, he led the efforts in the design and implementation of the ground systems processing and distribution for ISS
at 600Mbps. Ivica has been the lead engineer for payload interface design and implementation for NASA commercial vendors in support of Commercial resupply and commercial crew missions. Ivica is currently the lead for space to ground systems at MSFC, the Space
Communication and Navigation (SCAN) Delay Tolerant Network (DTN) MSFC manager, and the NASA CCSDS MSFC Manager.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">Ivica Ristovski currently works on development and support of DTN systems at MSFC in collaboration with other NASA centers. Ivica has managed and lead multiple NASA projects and initiatives in ground systems distribution.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thank you in advance,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Tomaso de Cola<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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