Board of Directors
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The Board of Directors is the primary governing body of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), responsible for overseeing its strategic direction and policy decisions related to the global domain name system.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
board of directors
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governing body → organizational leadership body → |
| accountableTo |
ICANN Empowered Community
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global Internet community → |
| decisionMakingMode |
collective decision-making
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voting → |
| governs |
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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| hasComposition |
non-voting liaisons
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voting directors → |
| hasJurisdictionOver |
ICANN bylaws
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ICANN corporate policies → global Domain Name System → |
| hasLeadershipRole |
Chair
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Vice-Chair → |
| hasMemberType |
ICANN President and CEO as ex officio member
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ICANN community-selected directors → Nominating Committee-appointed directors → |
| hasPrimaryRole |
oversight of ICANN
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| hasRole |
approval of ICANN budget
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approval of ICANN operating plan → approval of ICANN strategic plan → corporate governance → fiduciary oversight → oversight of ICANN President and CEO → oversight of ICANN policy development process → policy oversight → strategic direction setting → |
| legalForm |
board of a California nonprofit public benefit corporation
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| locatedIn |
California
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Los Angeles → United States → |
| operatesUnder |
California nonprofit public benefit corporation law
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ICANN Bylaws → |
| overseesSystem |
IP address allocation policy at high level
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global domain name system → root server system policy at high level → |
| partOf |
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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| responsibleFor |
adopting and amending ICANN bylaws
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appointing ICANN President and CEO → approving top-level domain policies → corporate compliance oversight → ensuring ICANN acts in public interest → ensuring ICANN’s accountability mechanisms → ensuring ICANN’s financial stability → overall governance of ICANN → overseeing ICANN senior management → risk management oversight → |
| shortName |
ICANN Board
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Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance
→
Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria → |
governanceStructure |
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Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
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governingBody |
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
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hasBody |