Congratulations to Wikimedia Deutschland and to Christian. I wish them much continued success.
Risker/Anne On Mon, 10 May 2021 at 13:18, Mardetanha <[email protected]> wrote: > Excellent to find out the newly elected ED is a Christian Humborg. I wish > him success in his new role. > > > Mardetanha > > > On Mon, May 10, 2021 at 3:13 PM টিটো দত্ত Tito Dutta <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello, >> Good to know that. Thanks for informing about the progress. Good wishes >> to Christian Humborg for his new role. >> Regards. >> >> >> সোম, ১০ মে, ২০২১ ৪:০৬ PM তারিখে Lukas Mezger <[email protected]> >> লিখেছেন: >> >>> Dear fellow Wikimedians, >>> >>> In January, Abraham Taherivand informed you that he had decided not to >>> renew his contract with Wikimedia Deutschland. Today, I am excited to >>> announce that our search for a new Executive Director has been successful: >>> Christian Humborg will take over office at Wikimedia Deutschland from 1 >>> June. >>> >>> One of the most important tasks of the Wikimedia Deutschland Executive >>> Board is the appointment of the Executive Director. My colleagues and I are >>> very pleased to have found such a fantastic candidate for the vacant >>> position. Christian impressed us with his bold ideas and visions, his >>> leadership experience at the head of influential civil society >>> organisations and his passion for the liberation of knowledge. He clearly >>> prevailed among the 59 applicants. The search was managed by our >>> Supervisory Board and Abraham with the support of an external executive >>> search firm. >>> >>> Christian knows the Wikimedia Movement and our commitment to free >>> knowledge well – because he has helped shape both since 2016 as deputy >>> executive director and head of finance at Wikimedia Deutschland. Before >>> that, he was the executive director of the anti-corruption organisation >>> Transparency International Germany, helped establish the non-profit >>> investigative journalism centre Correctiv and was awarded the Grimme Online >>> Award as a member of the journalism collective carta.info. He is the >>> right fit for the future of Wikimedia Deutschland. >>> >>> At this point, on behalf of our entire Board, I would like to express my >>> heartfelt thanks to Abraham, who has achieved so much as Executive Director >>> over the last four years. He has set important strategic impulses that will >>> be decisive for the future success of Wikimedia in the world. Abraham >>> joined Wikimedia Deutschland in 2012 and has since strengthened the >>> organisation in every respect and positioned it very well for this >>> handover. Thank you for your great commitment! >>> >>> It is to Abraham’s credit that he discussed his decision with the Board >>> at an early stage and thus made a well thought-out search process possible. >>> Together, we are now working on a good transition. >>> >>> We are looking forward to continuing the success of the last four years >>> together with Christian, to tackling new projects, to implementing the 2030 >>> strategy – and to liberating a few more pieces of knowledge together every >>> day. >>> Kind regards, >>> >>> Lukas >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Dr. Lukas Mezger >>> Vorsitzender des Präsidiums / chair of the Supervisory Board >>> >>> Wikimedia Deutschland e.V. | Tempelhofer Ufer 23-24 | 10963 Berlin >>> Tel. (030) 219 158 260 – (0151) 268 63 931 >>> http://wikimedia.de >>> >>> Bleiben Sie auf dem neuesten Stand! 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