Congratulations! Also really exciting to see a lot of folks who have come through Library and GLAM outreach joining the board.
Alex On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 3:35 PM Jean-Philippe Béland <jpbel...@wikimedia.ca> wrote: > Good day all, > > Wikimedia Canada held its Annual General Meeting 2019 [1] on 19 October in > Montreal, Quebec with online participation as well. > > We would like to introduce you 4 newly elected Board members and one > re-elected Board member: > - Amber Berson > - Jean-Michel Lapointe > - Lëa-Kim Chateauneuf > - Sarah Severson > - Stacy Allison-Cassin > > The following 3 Board members are continuing their 2-years terms until next > year: > - Benoit Rochon > - Ha-Loan Phan > - Michael David Miller > > Wikimedia Canada is proud to have a majority of women on its Board. We > believe that we are the only Wikimedia chapter in this situation, please > correct me if I'm wrong. We are also happy to welcome a member of the Board > from Western Canada. We are convinced that this will help us to increase > the diversity of contributors on Wikimedia projects from Canada, especially > in regards to the gender gap, and to expand Wikimedia Canada's activities > and reach across all of Canada. > > The Board will elect its new Executive Committee [2], including its > President, at its next meeting on 4 November 2019. > > If you have any questions about Wikimedia Canada, do not hesitate to use > the main talk page on our wiki [3] or to send me an email directly. > > Wikimedia Canada would like to thank all members that participated at the > AGM and all the volunteers of the Wikimedia movement in Canada for their > contributions. If you would like to stay updated about Wikimedia Canada, > please join our mailing list [4] or visit our wiki [5]. > > Thank you, > > > Jean-Philippe Béland > > Institutional Advancement Manager, Wikimedia Canada > > > [1] https://ca.wikimedia.org/wiki/Annual_General_Meeting_2019 > [2] https://ca.wikimedia.org/wiki/Executive_Committee > [3] https://ca.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_talk:Discussions > [4] https://discussions.wikimedia.ca/lists/listinfo/general > [5] https://ca.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l > 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> -- Alex Stinson Senior Program Strategist Wikimedia Foundation Twitter:@glamwiki/@sadads Learn more about how the communities behind Wikipedia, Wikidata and other Wikimedia projects partner with cultural heritage organizations: https://outreach.wikimedia.org/wiki/GLAM _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines and https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia-l 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>
