¡Bienvenido, Jaime! Walter Sent from/Enviado desde iPhone
> El ene 11, 2016, a las 15:28, Lila Tretikov <l...@wikimedia.org> escribió: > > Dear Wikimedians, > > > Sharing this from our internal WMF list for your visibility... > > > > I'd like to introduce Jamie Villagomez, our incoming Chief Financial > Officer. He brings more than 20 years of experience leading finance in > small startups and large companies, and supporting non-profits as a > volunteer and an advisor. Jaime will be joining us February 1st, overseeing > our Finance, Administration, and OIT teams. > > Most recently, Jaime served as CFO at two startups: AnyCOMM, a smart cities > startup, and Karum Group, which focused on extending credit services to > underserved, unbanked communities in Mexico. Before then he was Vice > President of Finance at Advent Software, QRS, and Northpoint > Communications. He held senior strategy and finance roles at several large > telecommunication companies, including AT&T, Lucent Technologies, and > Pacific Bell, often acting as an ambassador to local communities they > served. > > Jaime is a first generation San Franciscan. He speaks fluent Spanish, and > has strong connections to his extended family in Latin America. Jaime holds > a deep appreciation for diversity, the importance of learning environments, > and the urgency of advancing the lives of those in need. He is committed to > bringing his experience to these issues through support for local community > organizations and non-profits, including the Salvation Army, the San > Francisco Conservation Corps, the San Francisco Hispanic Chamber of > Commerce, and Arriba Juntos, a San Francisco-based educational and > vocational training organization. > > Jaime’s work gives him an important perspective on our current needs and > future opportunities. He has experience in small companies and large global > organizations, has planned and budgeted for major technology and > programmatic work, has led and developed strong finance and operating > teams, and mentored non-profits with a focus on integrity, accountability, > authenticity, and trust. He is a great fit for our values and needs. > > Jaime has a BS in electrical engineering from Stanford University and an > MBA from the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He lives with his > wife and their two children in Walnut Creek. He loves to spend time with > family and friends, travel to Latin America, and support the adventures and > passions of his children. > > I would like to thank everyone involved in this search, especially Amy > Elder and Boryana , who managed the recruiting process through a new, open > approach. We had more than 200 candidates, interviewed 34 people, and > followed up with six finalists. Everyone who spoke with Jaime throughout > the process gave unanimously positive feedback (a combination of staff, > executives and board members). Jaime will be reporting directly to me. We > are very excited to have him as a part of the Foundation’s leadership team. > > Please join me in welcoming Jaime. > > > > Lila > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe> _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>
