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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The RIPE NCC Executive Board�s role is fairly well explained on the RIPE site:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">They *<b>represent</b>* the members, but they are *<b>responsible</b>* to/for the organisation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:-webkit-standard;color:black">Mr Michele Neylon<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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