My warm congratulations to Wes and Tomasz on their new roles! Cheers, Abraham
2015-10-09 2:34 GMT+02:00 Lila Tretikov <l...@wikimedia.org>: > All, > > I want to share an update about the WMF’s product leadership. As of today, > Wes Moran has stepped into the role of Vice President of Product. In this > role, he’ll oversee the Foundation’s product across all audience verticals, > reporting to me. Please join me in welcoming Wes into this new role. > > Wes has more than 17 years of experience in product design and development, > with expertise in open source communities, user-centered design, > interaction design, user experience, user research and testing, product > management, and more. Since joining the Foundation, he led the > newly-created Discovery team to focus on user needs, transparency, and > accountability, and worked closely with our colleagues at Wikimedia > Deutschland on key projects such as Wikidata. He has been an invaluable > resource as we have continued to recruit for a Chief Technology Officer, > working with Terry and myself to cover critical leadership > responsibilities. > > With this change, Tomasz Finc, Katie Horn, Toby Negrin, and Trevor Parscal > will report to Wes. Tomasz will now lead the Discovery team. Tomasz has > been Director of Discovery and helped build and lead development of this > new team. He has served in many leadership capacities over his 7 years here > at the foundation and joined us from Amazon where he worked with the A9 > search team. Please join me in congratulating Wes and Tomasz. > > ~~~~Lila > _______________________________________________ > 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> -- Head of Software Development Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24, 10963 Berlin Tel. +49-30-219 158 26-0 | http://wikimedia.de Wikimedia Deutschland - Gesellschaft zur Förderung Freien Wissens e.V. Eingetragen im Vereinsregister des Amtsgerichts Berlin-Charlottenburg unter der Nummer 23855 B. Als gemeinnützig anerkannt durch das Finanzamt für Körperschaften I Berlin, Steuernummer 27/681/51985. _______________________________________________ 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>