Congrats, Abhishek!! On Sat, May 31, 2025 at 11:48 AM Abhishek Agarwal <abhis...@apache.org> wrote:
> Thank you Gian and Julian and also the Druid PMC for electing me as the new > chair. Echoing what Julian said, Gian has done an excellent job as PMC > chair, helping Apache Druid get to this stage of maturity. Thank you for > your service. > > While to anyone outside PMC, the details are not visible, this process of > electing chair involves PMC members nominating and voting for themselves or > other PMC members. We intend to repeat this process every year. > > Thank you again. > > On Sat, May 31, 2025 at 5:35 AM Julian Hyde <jhyde.apa...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Congratulations on your new role, Abhishek, and good luck! > > > > Gian, Thank you for your years of leadership and service in Druid. You > > steered the project through Apache incubation to the current stage where > > there are regular releases and multiple active committers and PMC > members. > > It is indeed a great sign of project maturity that you can hand over the > > reins. > > > > I myself am a former PMC chair of an Apache project, and I can assure you > > that you will have a little more time to focus on Druid’s priorities, and > > you will enjoy seeing a succession of good people step up, take the > reins, > > and lead the project in interesting directions. > > > > Julian > > > > > > > On May 30, 2025, at 4:52 PM, Gian Merlino <g...@apache.org> wrote: > > > > > > Lol, oops, you can see at the bottom of my mail that I started from > > another project's announcement as inspiration. Please ignore the bit > about > > Ruben and focus your congratulations on Abhishek :) > > > > > > Gian > > > > > > On 2025/05/30 23:51:24 Gian Merlino wrote: > > >> Druids, > > >> > > >> I am pleased to announce that the Druid PMC has decided to begin a > > tradition of changing chairs periodically, as has been adopted by many > > other Apache projects. This is a sign of maturity and we believe it will > be > > beneficial for the project's long term health. > > >> > > >> It has been an honor for me to serve as chair since Druid became an > > Apache project. Abhishek Agarwal has been duly elected by the PMC to the > > position, has been approved by the Board, and is now project chair. He > will > > do a great job. > > >> > > >> For the sake of clarity, I want to say that this move has nothing to > do > > with me personally. Other than not being the chair, my involvement with > the > > project will remain the same. > > >> > > >> Congratulations Abhishek! > > >> > > >> Gian > > >> > > >> I am pleased to announce that we have a new PMC chair and VP as per > our > > tradition of rotating the chair once a year. I have resigned, and > > >> Ruben Quesada Lopez was duly elected by the PMC and approved > > >> unanimously by the Board. > > >> > > >> Please join me in congratulating Ruben! > > >> > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@druid.apache.org > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@druid.apache.org > > >> > > >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@druid.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@druid.apache.org > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@druid.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@druid.apache.org > > > > >
