Floor, so sorry to hear you're leaving us. I hope I'll see you and Rose around SF! Best wishes!!!
Jami > On Mar 16, 2016, at 5:05 PM, Floor Koudijs <fkoud...@wikimedia.org> wrote: > > Dear Collab members, > > I am sad to announce that I will be leaving the Wikimedia Foundation. March > 31st will be my last day. After I leave, Tighe will take over the leadership > of the Education team. I have no doubt that the Wikipedia Education Program > will be moving forward in the best way possible with Tighe leading it. > > It has been two very educational, inspiring, awesome, intense and exhausting > years. I have loved working on building the Education team and guiding it > forward in a good direction, despite difficult times. It has been wonderful > getting to know all of you and to build the Collab together with you. > > You all know conditions within the WMF are difficult at the moment. We are > going through a transition that has been a long time coming. The months (and > maybe years) ahead will be difficult for us at the Wikimedia Foundation and > for the movement as a whole that is impacted by what the Wikimedia Foundation > does. I do not have the energy anymore to go through that period with the > right mindset and the can-do attitude that is needed. It's time for someone > else who does have that energy and optimism to move the team and the > Wikimedia Foundation forward. > > I was so happy to be able to spend time with you all in Stockholm, and to do > that in a positive an appreciative atmosphere. It was the best goodbye I > could get (without you knowing this would be a goodbye), to see you all doing > so well and to see the Collab truly come together as a group. It was a true > joy. And for me personally, it has been one of the greatest achievements in > my role to have built the Collab together with you all. I hope you will move > the Collab forward together with all your amazing experiences! And I know > that together with Tighe and his leadership, you will, and you will thrive. > > I can be reached on my personal email address: floorkoud...@gmail.com. > > Take care, wonderful people. > Warmly, > Floor > > Floor Koudijs > Senior Manager, Wikipedia Education Program > Wikimedia Foundation > +1.415.839.6885 x6806 (landline) > +1.415.692.5289 (cell phone) > fkoud...@wikimedia.org > education.wikimedia.org > _______________________________________________ > education-collab mailing list > education-collab@lists.wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/education-collab
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