This is great news! Welcome back, Moushira! -Sage
On Tue, Feb 10, 2015 at 11:05 AM, Rachel diCerbo <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > > I’m excited to announce Moushira Elamrawy has (re)joined the Wikimedia > Foundation yesterday as Community Liaison with the Mobile Web and App teams. > Moushira will be working with communities and the mobile product teams to > communicate feedback from users, explain development and product changes, > and act as a bridge between mobile users and the Foundation. She is mostly > based in Alexandria, Egypt. > > > Her background with the wikimedia movement and with the use of mobile in a > broader context, brings a solid mix of our current systems and new > technologies. > > In her own words: > > “I have a diverse design/community/management background. I met Wikipedia > through the filming of “Truth in Numbers” back in late 2007, then I was > among Wikimania 2008 organization team, then gradually moved to being an > editor on wp-ar, then I moved to Linux, etc. In late 2010 I joined the > foundation as part of the fundraiser team, then I moved to a role that > focused on chapters relations, then for a year, I focused on managing > strategy and pilot programs for WIkimedia in the Arabic speaking countries > --(one of the global south programs that operated back then). I left the > foundation and moved to graduate school in Barcelona for an interaction > design masters program, currently I do consultancies that focus on the > enabling technology and changing the user base of tech through mobile. I > recently got my open water diving license and I quit coffee after 14 years > of extensive usage, which was such a terribly very bad idea.“ > > > Please join me in welcoming Moushira to Community Engagement, and back to > the Wikimedia Foundation! > > > Cheers, > > Rachel diCerbo > > > > -- > > Rachel diCerbo > Director of Community Engagement (Product) > Wikimedia Foundation > Rdicerb (WMF) @a_rachel > > _______________________________________________ > Mobile-l mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l > _______________________________________________ Mobile-l mailing list [email protected] https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/mobile-l
