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Andrew McMeikan

Email andrewm@engineer.com
Region Asia and Pacific

PROFESSIONAL
Employer(s)
MITS
Customer service engineer / supervisor
Repair of wide range of equipment
Company involved in many wide ranging projects

--note my employment does not directly influence my netizenship, neither represents the other--

QUALIFICATIONS
Statement addressing the candidates qualifications and experience specifically relevant to
   (a) ICANN's technical and administrative responsibilities, and
   (b) your leadership and policy-level roles.
An understanding of internetworking and how feature creep of the internet requires a comming together to plan future options and directions.

An awareness of community trends and feelings not influenced by pure comercialisim. Leadership needs to be from those who live closest to the core of freely communicating networks

ICANN RELATED INTERESTS
ICANN-related interests, including:
   (a) Employment and consulting relationships
   (b) Ownership or investment interests in any ICANN-related businesses
   (c) Official positions in any ICANN-related businesses or organizations
No previous ICANN relationship
BACKGROUND
Background information, personal statement, URL, or other information you would like posted in connection with your name on the ICANN website.
As over 700 votes are required in this region for successful nomination I would recommend endorsing Yukika Matsumoto

I'm a geek :)
been into computing for 15 of my 31 years.
You may remember me from such places as http://slashdot.org or http://advogato.org, I go by the handle of andrewmuck.
I keep a website at http://opendesign.cx
I am a keen supporter of open source but I don't try and ram it down anyones throat.

I think Linux is great and I use it.

Listening and acknoledging when someone else is right are very important and that is what I would like to contribute to AT LARGE

You may conact me by andrewm@engineer.com

OFFICIAL STATUS
Status as an official of a national government or a multinational entity established by treaty or other agreement between national governments, such as an elected official or employee of a government or multinational entity.
My wife works in IT for local government, other members of my family work for government. While loyal to my great country I also feel a strong loyalty to the internet community.

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