8-9 November 2025
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
900 René-Lévesque Blvd W
Espace 21 Room
Montreal, QC, Canada H3B 4A5
Guide to Board session types:
- Closed executive session: board members only.
- Open to observers session: local and remote attendees are welcome to listen in.
- Open forum session: local and remote attendees are welcome to ask questions, provide input, and discuss with the board. There are no open forum sessions scheduled for this meeting.
Note: The Board may invite individuals to participate in any session (e.g., as presenters) as needed.
Agenda
Times on this agenda are listed in UTC for the benefit of remote participants and observers in different regions. Use timezone conversion to convert to your local time.
Saturday, 8 November
Open to Observers Session
14:00
1. Welcome and Declaration of Conflicts – Ted Hardie
14:05
2. Welcome to New Chapters and SIGs – Ted Hardie
14:10
3. Community Chair Reports – Ted Hardie
- IETF – Roman Danyliw
- IAB – Tommy Pauly
- ChAC – Flávio Rech Wagner
- OMAC – Harald Summa and David Belson
- IETF Trust – Glenn Deen (written submission only)
15:30
4. Chapter Reports – Ted Hardie
- Canada Chapter – Brent Arnold
- Canada Québec Chapter – Pierre-Jean Darres
16:15
Break
16:30
5. President and CEO’s Report – Sally Wentworth
17:15
6. ISOC Update – Yogesh Khanna
18:00
Lunch
19:00
7. Presentation of the Action Plan – Yogesh Khanna and Katie
Bengaard
20:00
8. Accessibility Update – Sally Wentworth
20:10
Break
Closed Executive Session
20:30
9. CFO’s Report: Q3 2025 Financial Update – Sae Park
20:50
10. Presentation of the 2026 Budget – Sae Park
21:20
11. Finance Committee Report – Victor Kuarsingh
21:30
12. Presentation of PIR Long Term Plan – Jon Nevett
21:45
13. Review of PIR Budget – Jon Nevett
22:00
14. Adjournment for the Day – Ted Hardie
Sunday, 9 November
*Please refer to the Foundation Board Meeting F33 agenda for the morning program.
Open to Observers Session
18:00
15. Call to Order – Ted Hardie
18:00
16. Approval of the PIR Budget – Ted Hardie
Resolution 2025-X: Approve the 2026 Public Interest Registry Budget
RESOLVED, that the Internet Society Board of Trustees hereby approves the 2026 budget of the Public Interest Registry as presented.
18:05
17. Approval of the Action Plan, Budget and Board Designated
Funds – Ted Hardie
18:10
18. Approval of Board Meeting 190 Meeting Minutes (7
September 2025) – Ted Hardie
Resolution 2025-X: Approve the Minutes of the 190th Internet Society Board Meeting
WHEREAS, the Internet Society Board of Trustees has reviewed the minutes of the 190th board meeting as presented;
RESOLVED, that the minutes of the 190th meeting of the Internet Society Board of Trustees are approved.
18:15
19. Committee Reports – Ted Hardie
Finance Committee – Victor Kuarsingh
Approval of Amendments to the Investment Policy
Governance Committee – Charles Mok
Approval of Amendments to the Bylaws and PIR Nominations Committee Charter
Approval of Amendments to the Nominations Committee Charter
Nominations Committee – Kathleen Moriarty
18:35
20. Adjournment – Ted Hardie