Dariusz, Are either of these trustees occupying the seat formerly occupied by James Heilman? On Jan 5, 2016 6:01 PM, "Dariusz Jemielniak" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all, > > As Chair of the Wikimedia Foundation Board Governance Committee, I am happy > to introduce the two newest members of our Board of Trustees: Kelly Battles > and Arnnon Geshuri. > > Kelly and Arnnon bring deep expertise in strategy and financial oversight, > and diversity and organizational development, and a passionate commitment > to advancing Wikimedia’s vision for the world. You can learn more about > them in the blog post here: > http://blog.wikimedia.org/2016/01/05/new-wikimedia-foundation-trustees/, > and their biographies have been added to the Board of Trustees page, here > https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Board_of_Trustees. > > Over the past several weeks, the Board considered many qualified candidates > from around the globe. We were looking for people with experience in > strategic and organizational development to help guide the Wikimedia > Foundation’s future. We were also looking for people with a sense of > empathy and cultural awareness, who would value and strengthen the unique > culture of our diverse, global movement. > > We are excited to announce that with Kelly and Arnnon, we have found > exceptional new Trustees who have these qualities, as well as many more. > They were approved unanimously by the Wikimedia Foundation Board of > Trustees. Both terms are effective Jan 1, 2016 and will last for two years. > We look forward to working with them on the Board and toward our mission. > > Please join me in welcoming them. > > Dariusz > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
