Similarly the following remark was made by Patricio at the all staff meeting in November:
*"I want all of you know that the Board unanimously agreed to support our current leadership."* I would ask for the sake of the staff and community that a speedy and clear explanation of whatever vote occurred be made. Seddon On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 9:39 PM, Oliver Keyes <ironho...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 2:58 PM, James Heilman <jmh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Regarding to Oliver's comment: "My concern is that when staff reached out > > the Board replied with a letter indicating they had full and unanimous > > confidence in our > > leadership." > > > > This statement is not really true. We had a formal vote regarding the ED > in > > November and it was not unanimous. The vote unfortunately has not yet > been > > made public. > > > > Very well, let me quote directly from the email sent to staff by > Patricio Lorente in his role as Chair of the Board: > > "We are working with Lila to put together a plan to address these > issues. We are confident that she has the capability and the > commitment needed for this challenging time, and we know that, at the > present time, she is listening carefully to the Board, to you, and to > the community. **To that end, the Board remains unanimously committed in > our support of Lila in her role** and in her efforts to adapt her > leadership and to address these issues." > > Asterisks mine. If your commitment and straw poll wasn't unanimous > your chair lied to staff, and that's not a great opening to our > rebuilding. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> > -- Seddon *Advancement Associate (Community Engagement)* *Wikimedia Foundation* _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>