Re: [Gendergap] Lila Tretikov's resignation, Executive Director search

[Isla Haddow-Flood]

Wow. That is certainly some news to wake up to.

On Friday, 26 February 2016, Samuel Klein  wrote:

> On a related subject, the same is true for the board seats being selected
> soon.  Make suggestions to your local chapter or affiliate, or for the
> appointed board seat still unfilled.SJ
> On Feb 25, 2016 10:00 PM, "Sydney Poore"  > wrote:
>
>> With Lila Tretikov's resignation today, it will be important for people
>> who think it is important to increase participation by women to speak up
>> about it as a search is launched for a new Executive Director.
>>
>> I encourage people to monitor discussions on meta about the
>> qualifications for a ED, and comment not just about diversity issues but to
>> otherwise make suggestions.
>>
>> Lila Tretikov's resignation announcement
>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-l/2016-February/082470.html
>>
>> WMF Chair's preliminary announcement about transition plan
>>
>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-l/2016-February/082472.html
>>
>> Sydney Poore
>> User:FloNight
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[Gendergap] Katy Love promoted to Director of Community Resources

[Sydney Poore]

Hello everyone,

Yesterday, Maggie Dennis announced that Katy Love (WMF Senior Program
Officer, Funds Dissemination Committee) has been promoted to the Director
of Community Resources. She is replacing Siko Bouterse whose last day was
yesterday.

>From my first hand experience working with Katy, I know her to supportive
of programs, projects, and people who are working to increase participation
of women in the wikimedia movement, including women on BoT of affiliate
organization and other leadership positions.

So, I encourage people on this mailing list to participate in the WMF
grants programs in order to develop methods to engage more women.

https://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/wikimedia-l/2016-February/082499.html

https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:KLove_(WMF)
Warn regards,
Sydney Poore
User:FloNight
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