<span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">Dear MOIMS AD,</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">I write this note on
behalf of Nicolas Bobrinsky, the ESA representative in the CMC, and not
in my capacity of MOIMS AD.</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">ESA nominates Peter
van der Plas for the position of MP&S WG Chair. Peter is well known
to CCSDS as he is since many years member of both the MOIMS/MP&S WG
and MOIMS/SM&C WG. More information on Peter is attached.</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">Regards,</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">__Mario</span>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial"><br>
</span><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana"><b>ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ</b></span>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana"><b>ESA
– European Space Agency</b></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#00a1e0;font-family:Verdana"><b>Dr.
Mario MERRI</b></span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana">Head
of Mission Operations Data Systems Division (OPS-GD)</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana">Directorate
of Operations</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana"><b>European
Space Operations Centre - ESOC</b></span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana">Robert-Bosch-Str.
5, D-64293 Darmstadt, Germany</span></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:0px"><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana">Tel
+49 (6151) 90 2292 | Mario.Merri@esa.int  </span><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Symbol">|</span><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana">
 </span><a href=www.esa.int/esoc><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana">www.esa.int/esoc</span></a></p>
<p style="margin-top:0px;margin-Bottom:200px"><span style=" font-size:8pt;color:#808080;font-family:Verdana"><b>ŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻŻ</b></span></p>
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<br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#800080;font-family:sans-serif">-----
Forwarded by Mario Merri/esoc/ESA on 12/04/2021 10:06 -----</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">From:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">Mario
Merri/esoc/ESA</span>
<br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">To:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">CMC@mailman.ccsds.org</span>
<br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">Cc:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">cesg@mailman.ccsds.org,
moims@mailman.ccsds.org, secretariat@mailman.ccsds.org</span>
<br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">Date:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">22/03/2021
10:53</span>
<br><span style=" font-size:9pt;color:#5f5f5f;font-family:sans-serif">Subject:
       </span><span style=" font-size:9pt;font-family:sans-serif">MP&S
Chair nomination</span>
<br>
<hr noshade>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">Dear CMC members,</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">Following the recent
nomination of Mehran Sarkarati (ESA) as chair of the Spacecraft Monitor
& Control working group (SM&C WG), ESA anticipated that "in
case of success of this nomination, Mehran will step down from the chairmanship
of the Mission Planning & Scheduling WG, which he currently covers."</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">Based on this and in
accordance with the CCSDS Organization and Processes, CCSDS A02.1-Y-4,
Sec 2.3.3.4, in my function of MOIMS Area Director, I kindly ask the CCSDS
member agencies for candidates for the position of chair of the Mission
Planning & Scheduling WG (MP&S WG).</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">Suitable candidates
should have familiarity with the topic, processes, and standards. Please
provide me with your candidate, if any, by 12Apr2021.</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">Let me also take this
opportunity to thank Mehran for his outstanding contribution to the CCSDS
in general and to the MP&S WG in particular.</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">Best regards,</span>
<br>
<br><span style=" font-size:12pt;font-family:Arial">__Mario</span>
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