[Wikimediauk-l] Michael Maggs takes over as Chair of Wikimedia UK

2013-12-09 Thread Stevie Benton
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

[Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK Board update

2013-12-09 Thread Chris Keating
Dear all, I just wanted to let you know that Michael Maggs has taken over from me as Chair of Wikimedia UK. Michael has served as chair of the Governance Committee since his election to the Board in June, is a long-serving Wikimedia Commons bureaucrat, and I am sure he will do an excellent job. G

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Michael Maggs takes over as Chair of Wikimedia UK

2013-12-09 Thread James Forrester
On 9 December 2013 06:06, Stevie Benton 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

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK Board update

2013-12-09 Thread Fæ
On 9 December 2013 17:26, Chris Keating wrote: > Dear all, > > I just wanted to let you know that Michael Maggs has taken over from me as > Chair of Wikimedia UK. Michael has served as chair of the Governance > Committee since his election to the Board in June, is a long-serving > Wikimedia Common

Re: [Wikimediauk-l] Wikimedia UK Board update

2013-12-09 Thread Katie Chan
On 09/12/2013 22:01, Fæ wrote: I was under the impression that Alastair McCapra had stood down as Secretary as decided in the September 2013 board meeting.[1] Could the situation please be confirmed by the board of trustees? The role of "company secretary" was abolished. Alastair remains Se