Congratulations at Bobby

On Fri, 14 Nov 2025, 12:34 pm Ndahiro Derrick Alter, <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Congrats to Bobby and Michal .
>
> Looking forward to your insights towards the improvement of the WMF
> operations .
>
>
> On Fri, 14 Nov 2025 at 12:18 Winnie kabintie <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Congratulations, Bobby, on the historic election!
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 14, 2025 at 12:10 AM Lorenzo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello everyone,
>>>
>>> The vote results have been announced and our new Trustees - Michał
>>> Buczyński and Bobby Shabangu will be seated at the December Board meeting.
>>> We look forward to their perspectives on the Board.
>>>
>>> I wrote previously
>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard/October_2025_update#c-LLosa_(WMF)-20251015213400-Additional_perspectives_on_current_and_future_board_selection_processes>
>>>  about
>>> our willingness to engage in reform of our Board election process and we
>>> welcome your perspectives on the process. The Board's Governance
>>> Committee
>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_Governance_Committee> 
>>> (which
>>> is tasked with overseeing the selection process) welcomes specific
>>> proposals and ideas for reform here on this talk page
>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Talk:Wikimedia_Foundation_Board_noticeboard/October_2025_update#c-LLosa_(WMF)-20251015213400-Additional_perspectives_on_current_and_future_board_selection_processes>.
>>> They will have a meeting after the December Board meeting to discuss a
>>> roadmap that helps us make both incremental improvements and large-scale
>>> changes.
>>>
>>> We remain committed to work on improvements of the selection process,
>>> and working with the communities, affiliates and the elections committee,
>>> to make this process better for all stakeholders, including for the Board
>>> itself.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Lorenzo Losa
>>>
>>> Il giorno gio, 13/11/2025 alle 07.40 -0800, Elections Committee ha
>>> scritto:
>>>
>>> Hello all,
>>>
>>> Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 Wikimedia Foundation
>>> Board of Trustees
>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2025>
>>> vote. 6129 community members from 240 wiki projects have voted, and the
>>> scrutineers have completed their work.
>>>
>>>
>>> We can now certify that the following two candidates received the most
>>> support:
>>>
>>>    1.
>>>
>>>    Bobby Shabangu
>>>    
>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2025/Candidates/Bobby_Shabangu>
>>>    (Bobbyshabangu <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Bobbyshabangu>)
>>>    2.
>>>
>>>    Michał Buczyński
>>>    
>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:MyLanguage/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2025/Candidates/Micha%C5%82_Buczy%C5%84ski>
>>>    (Aegis Maelstrom
>>>    <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Aegis_Maelstrom>)
>>>
>>>
>>> The new trustees will be appointed at the next Board meeting in December
>>> 2025.
>>>
>>> Learn more about the results on Meta-Wiki.
>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Foundation_elections/2025/Results>
>>>
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>>
>>> Abhishek Suryawanshi
>>>
>>> Chair, Elections Committee
>>>
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