Congratulation Abraham. I'm not sure welcome would be appropriate, but welcome into our new role :)
Christophe HENNER Chair of the board of trustees [email protected] +33650664739 twitter *@schiste* skype *christophe_henner* On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 3:51 PM, Tim Moritz Hector < [email protected]> wrote: > Dear Wikimedians, > > Earlier this week I informed you that Christian Rickerts might become the > Undersecretary of State for the new Berlin ministry of economy, energy and > enterprises. This has been confirmed today and Christian has stepped down > from his WMDE role. > > I am very pleased to announce that the WMDE Supervisory Board appointed > Abraham Taherivand as Interim Executive Director as of 8 December 2016. > > Abraham has joined WMDE in March 2012 and is the Head of our Software > Development department. He has been on the transition team during the last > ED search, has headed our works council and has been appointed deputy of > the Executive Director recently. In his multiple roles, Abraham’s decisions > have always been made in the sense of the Wikimedia Deutschland as a whole. > With immediate effect, he has the full rights and duties of the Executive > Director and will also continue to lead the Software Development > Department. > > This solution allows us as a board to approach the next steps with the > necessary calmness and deliberate thought. On 28-29 January 2017, we will > meet for our regular board retreat and discuss all questions regarding the > permanent filling of the ED position. > > Christian, once again a big thank you for your work with us. > Congratulations and a good start in politics. I would like to thank you, > Abraham, for your agreement to take on this crucial task and look forward > to the further, close cooperation with you! > > I will keep you posted on future updates in the transition process. > > For the Supervisory Board > Tim Moritz Hector > Chair > > -- > Tim Moritz Hector > Chair of the Board > Wikimedia Deutschland > _______________________________________________ > 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>
