David Lawrence Reappointed as IETF Liaison to the ICANN Board of Directors

IAB Executive Administrative Manager <execd@iab.org> Tue, 08 September 2026 18:15 UTC

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The Internet Architecture Board (IAB) is responsible for selecting a liaison to represent the IETF on the ICANN Board of Directors. 

After a call for nominations[1] and seeking feedback from the community[2], the IAB has reappointed David Lawrence[3] as the IETF liaison to the ICANN Board of Directors for the 2026-2028 term.

The IAB thanks David for his willingness to continue to serve the community in this capacity. The IAB would also like to thank everyone who provided feedback during this process.

[1] https://www.iab.org/announcements/nominations-ietf-liaison-to-icann-board/
[2] https://www.iab.org/announcements/feedback-on-ietf-liaison-to-icann-board/
[3] https://datatracker.ietf.org/person/David%20Lawrence

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