On 9 December 2013 06:06, Stevie Benton <stevie.ben...@wikimedia.org.uk>wrote:
> Hello everyone, > > Please see the below short statement from Wikimedia UK. > > Thanks and regards, > > Stevie > > > Wikimedia UK today announces that Michael Maggs has been elected as the > new Chair of the charity, succeeding Chris Keating. Chris remains a trustee > and will continue to serve on the board. > > Chris stepped down at the charity’s board meeting in Edinburgh this > weekend, having served as Chair since August 2012. The board then > unanimously elected Michael as replacement Chair. > > Chris Keating said: “It has been a privilege to serve as Chair of > Wikimedia UK for the last sixteen months and seeing the charity develop > over that time has been very satisfying. I look forward to continuing to > act as a trustee until my current term concludes at the charity’s next AGM > in August 2014.” > > Michael Maggs said: “On behalf of the board I would like to place on > record our thanks to Chris for his excellent leadership of the charity over > the last sixteen months. I am happy that he will remain a trustee and will > continue to provide the board with his expert advice. I look forward to > continuing his good work.” > Congratulations Michael, and thank you Chris for all your work! James. -- James D. Forrester jdforres...@gmail.com [[Wikipedia:User:Jdforrester|James F.]] (speaking purely in a personal capacity)
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