Glad to hear that you both are moving into these new roles. :-) Sydney Poore User:FloNight
On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 12:56 PM, Nicole Ebber <[email protected]>wrote: > Congratulations, looking forward to working with you! > > Cheers, > Nicole > > On 16 January 2013 18:28, Patricia Pena <[email protected]> wrote: > > Great news! Congrats Siko and Katy! > > > > On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 11:16 PM, Fabrice Florin <[email protected] > >wrote: > > > >> > >> On Jan 15, 2013, at 9:52 PM, > [email protected]: > >> > >> Congrats, Siko and Katy! > >> > >> So glad to hear you'll be spearheading these important initiatives. > >> > >> Siko, I'm thrilled that we'll keep working together in your new role. > >> > >> Katy, welcome aboard! Look forward to meeting with you next week ... > >> > >> Onward! > >> > >> > >> Fabrice > >> > >> > > >> > Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2013 19:51:31 -0800 > >> > From: Anasuya Sengupta <[email protected]> > >> > To: Wikimedia Mailing List <[email protected]> > >> > Subject: [Wikimedia-l] Welcome: Siko Bouterse and Katy Love join the > >> > Grantmaking team at WMF > >> > Message-ID: > >> > < > >> cakk0pry76bxwtzexqvsnrjcdmth7j0_+pesyyi3a52ovepr...@mail.gmail.com> > >> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > >> > > >> > Dear all, > >> > > >> > As you know, we recently re-named the Global Development department at > >> the > >> > Wikimedia Foundation, as the Grantmaking and Programs department. The > >> > Grantmaking team is committed to supporting our community and meeting > our > >> > shared goals at the different levels of contribution - whether > >> individuals, > >> > groups or organisations - and we will be working with you over the > next > >> > few months to deepen our strategies for doing so, and for evaluating > our > >> > impact. > >> > > >> > In the meantime, however, I am delighted to announce some changes to > the > >> > Grantmaking team that reflect this commitment. Siko Bouterse [1] > needs no > >> > introduction to most of you, having worked at WMF since 2011, most > >> recently > >> > coordinating the Fellowships program. Siko is coming on to the > >> Grantmaking > >> > team as Head of Individual Engagement Grants, a program that will > support > >> > individual or small team projects for online impact. This is to be > >> launched > >> > later today... watch out for Siko's announcement and details of the > >> > program, coming soon to a wiki near you. Siko will also shortly be > taking > >> > on the responsibility for the Participation Support Program (which WMF > >> and > >> > WMDE fund together), and supporting the documentation and analysis of > our > >> > project-based grants. We are really pleased to have Siko's experience > and > >> > insights on our team. > >> > > >> > Katy Love is new to the team, the organisation and the movement, but I > >> have > >> > no doubt that her experience and insights, as well, will help us be > more > >> > effective. Katy has just joined us as the Senior Program Officer for > the > >> > Funds Dissemination Committee (FDC) [2] with a passion for strategic > and > >> > impactful grantmaking, participatory collaborative work, and > transparent > >> > decision-making. Her background spans philanthropic activities and NGO > >> > programs, systems, and operations. She spent the last four years at > CARE > >> > International with the Emergency Capacity Building Project, a > >> collaboration > >> > between six of the largest NGOs, aimed at improving humanitarian > >> response. > >> > > >> > Please join me in welcoming them to our team! > >> > > >> > Warmly, > >> > Anasuya > >> > > >> > [1] http://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/User:Sbouterse > >> > [2] http://hire.jobvite.com/Jobvite/Job.aspx?j=owwHWfwp&c=qSa9VfwQ > >> > > >> > -- > >> > ***Anasuya Sengupta > >> > Senior Director of Grantmaking > >> > Wikimedia Foundation* > >> > * > >> > * > >> > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in > >> > the sum of all knowledge. Help us make it a reality! > >> > Support Wikimedia <https://donate.wikimedia.org/> > >> > > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia-l mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Pats Pena | Global Fundraising Operations Manager > > Wikimedia Foundation > > office +1 (415) 839 6885 x6764 > > cell: +1 (415) 816 3349 > > fax: +1 (415) 284 9511 > > > > Imagine a world in which every single human being can freely share in > > the sum of all knowledge. 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