Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGeo Board: Marc Vloemans

2016-09-19 Thread Jeroen Ticheler
I also second the nomination of Marc! I know Marc for almost ten years now and he has always been pushing open source geospatial software with great enthusiasm and energy. Especially in The Netherlands, but in the last years also more and more at an international level. It is great to see him st

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGeo Board: Marc Vloemans

2016-09-18 Thread till . adams
+1 from me for Marc Vloemans too I know, that Marc thinks different - which gives us the chance, to involve new faces into an even improved strategy of OSGeo. Till Am 2016-09-18 18:22, schrieb Jeffrey Johnson: +1 on this nomination. I've only had the pleasure of interacting with Marc recentl

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGeo Board: Marc Vloemans

2016-09-18 Thread Bart van den Eijnden
Seconded. I've known Marc since he stood up a cooperation of small companies that focus on open source geo in 2009 in The Netherlands, where he was really good at getting a common ground for those diverse companies and people. He was also director in the past of one of the better open source GIS

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGeo Board: Marc Vloemans

2016-09-18 Thread Andrea Ross
+1, I was fortunate to work a little with Marc and found that he had excellent ideas, a mountain if of pragmatism, a history of positive collaborations, and was a pleasure to speak & work with. He communicates very effectively also. Excellent choice! Andrea On September 18, 2016 12:22:36 PM ED

Re: [OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGeo Board: Marc Vloemans

2016-09-18 Thread Jeffrey Johnson
+1 on this nomination. I've only had the pleasure of interacting with Marc recently in Bonn, but I believe he is the exact kind of person we need to take OSGeo to the next level with a clear, focused and well executed marketing strategy. On Sun, Sep 18, 2016 at 8:40 AM, Jeff McKenna wrote: > Forw

[OSGeo-Discuss] [Election 2016] Nomination for OSGeo Board: Marc Vloemans

2016-09-18 Thread Jeff McKenna
Forwarding Marc Vloemans nomination for the Board of Directors by Gert-Jan van der Weijden. - on behalf of CRO 2016 Forwarded Message I would like to nominate Marc Vloemans for the Board of Directors of the OSGeo.org foundation. I know Marc now for approximately 10 year