On Thu, Oct 8, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Jan Ainali <jan.ain...@wikimedia.se> wrote:
> All, > > For the last three years I have been the Executive Director for Wikimedia > Sverige. Before that I have been Chairman, Treasurer and Secretary of the > board (at different times) and have been involved since the founding of the > chapter in 2007. It is perhaps even an understatement to say that the > chapter has been a big part of my life. I have had the opportunity to be > part of a fantastic journey from starting the first chapter’s activities to > today, with stable strategic activities, seven people in the office, and a > diversified board. It has been an awesome time in my life and I have met > and worked with some truly wonderful persons along the way, and I am > thankful to all of you that have made it so inspiring. But now, as my > contract is about to come to an end, I feel that it is time for me to move > on to new endeavours. I am confident that the chapter is already in good > hands, with a professional board and an office with experienced staff > members and functional processes, but I’ll be around until at least the > beginning of January to make it a smooth transition. > > I will obviously always be a wikimedian at heart and probably pick up on my > editing again and I will also stay subscribed to most mailing lists. If not > earlier, I’ll see you in Esino Lario. > Huge thanks for everything you have done to help grow the chapter and provide leadership! I am very impressed and inspired by all the great stuff Wikimedia Sverige has been doing, including Wikidata-related (e.g. the menu challenge and visualiztion challenge) and GLAM initatives. I am sure the chapter will do just fine with new leadership, and would be great to have you back as a community person. :) (PS. and was cool to visit on Monday and see the office. even more impressed now and appreciate being welcomed there) Cheers, Katie > > Best regards, > > *Jan Ainali* > Executive director, Wikimedia Sverige <http://wikimedia.se> > > > > *Tänk dig en värld där varje människa har fri tillgång till mänsklighetens > samlade kunskap. Det är det vi gör.* > Bli medlem. <http://blimedlem.wikimedia.se> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> -- @wikimediadc / @wikidata _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
