At a meeting of the CIRA Board of Directors on October 25, 2024, the Board appointed John Demco to serve out the remaining year of the vacant seat left by the resignation of Don Bowman.
John is the founder of the .CA domain, having received the original delegation from IANA in 1987, and until this recent appointment, was a permanent Board advisor.
Upon completion of the one-year term, John will return to his role as a Board advisor.
CIRA and its Board thank John for his willingness to step up and serve in this temporary capacity.
Information about CIRA’s board election is available at cira.ca/election.
About CIRA
CIRA is the national not-for-profit best known for managing the .CA domain on behalf of all Canadians. As a leader in Canada’s internet ecosystem, CIRA offers a wide range of products, programs and services designed to make the internet a safe, secure and accessible space for all. CIRA represents Canada on both national and international stages to support its goal of building a trusted internet for Canadians and helping shape the future of the internet.
As the Manager of Membership Relations at CIRA, Julie manages the development, planning and delivery of CIRA’s membership and Member-related activities and engagement. She strives to create opportunities for Members and consumers, and partners to share, connect, and learn and get the most out of their relationship with CIRA.
