That's great. All the best James. On 15 June 2017 at 17:55, Nataliia Tymkiv <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear all, > > > > I wanted to inform you that starting today James Heilman joins the Board > Governance Committee (BGC) as a volunteer and advisory member [1]. That > means that he will be working with the BGC as a non-voting member, together > with Ira B. Matetsky, Gayle Karen Young, Tim Moritz Hector, Ido Ivry and > Kat Walsh [2]. > > > > The BGC believes that in case James is approved by the Board as a Board > member [3] it would also be a good onboarding opportunity for him. > > > > === James Heilman === > James Heilman is “an active contributor to WikiProject Medicine, is a > volunteer Wikipedia administrator, was the president of Wikimedia Canada > between 2010 and 2013, and founded and was formerly the president of Wiki > Project Med Foundation. He is also the founder of WikiProject Medicine's > Medicine Translation Task Force. In June 2015, he was elected to the > Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees, a position which he held until he > was removed on December 28, 2015” [4]. He is among top three candidates for > the community selected seats selected by the community to be recommended to > the Board for approval, according to the results from the 2017 Wikimedia > Foundation Board of Trustees selection process [5]. > > > > If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to ask me. > > > > [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_ > Board_Governance_Committee_Charter#Volunteer_and_Advisory_Members > [2] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_ > Board_Governance_Committee#Composition_2016-2017 > > [3] https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/Bylaws#ARTICLE_III_-_MEMBERSHIP > > [4] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Heilman > > [5] https://blog.wikimedia.org/2017/05/20/board-of-trustees- > elections-2017/ > > Best regards, > antanana / Nataliia Tymkiv > > *NOTICE: You may have received this message outside of your normal working > hours/days, as I usually can work more as a volunteer during weekend. You > should not feel obligated to answer it during your days off. Thank you in > advance!* > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Wikimedia-l > 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 and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
