Congratulations, Abraham, on this important interim role!! Katy
On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 11:13 AM, Sydney Poore <[email protected]> wrote: > Congratulations to Abraham Taherivand for his new role as Interim > Executive Director, and to Christian for moving into his new position > as Undersecretary. > > And I want to recognize the good work of the WMDE Supervisory Board > for managing this transition process well. > Sydney > Sydney Poore > User:FloNight > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 12:19 PM, Dan Garry <[email protected]> wrote: > > Congratulations Christian! Having an advocate for the Wikimedia movement > in > > such a position is definitely a good thing. :-) > > > > And, congratulations Abraham! I look forward to working with you in your > > new role. > > > > Dan > > > > On 8 December 2016 at 16:47, Christian Rickerts < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Dear Wikimedians, > >> > >> As Tim has already written, with effect from today I have stepped down > from > >> the position as Executive Director and handed over the business to > Abraham. > >> Tomorrow I will take the oath in my new position. > >> > >> I am looking back today at an incredible exciting, busy and funny time > and > >> I am proud to see what we were able to achieve together. I also want to > >> thank you for all the warm and cheering messages I received after Tims > >> announcement. > >> > >> WMDE is in very good hands with Abraham, with a great team and solid > >> structures and processes in place. Therefore I am leaving with a tear in > >> one eye and a smile in the other. > >> > >> Congratulation Abraham (!) and good bye, > >> > >> Christian > >> > >> Am 08.12.2016 15:52 schrieb "Tim Moritz Hector" < > >> [email protected]>: > >> > >> Dear Wikimedians, > >> > >> Earlier this week I informed you that Christian Rickerts might become > the > >> Undersecretary of State for the new Berlin ministry of economy, energy > and > >> enterprises. This has been confirmed today and Christian has stepped > down > >> from his WMDE role. > >> > >> I am very pleased to announce that the WMDE Supervisory Board appointed > >> Abraham Taherivand as Interim Executive Director as of 8 December 2016. > >> > >> Abraham has joined WMDE in March 2012 and is the Head of our Software > >> Development department. He has been on the transition team during the > last > >> ED search, has headed our works council and has been appointed deputy of > >> the Executive Director recently. In his multiple roles, Abraham’s > decisions > >> have always been made in the sense of the Wikimedia Deutschland as a > whole. > >> With immediate effect, he has the full rights and duties of the > Executive > >> Director and will also continue to lead the Software Development > >> Department. > >> > >> This solution allows us as a board to approach the next steps with the > >> necessary calmness and deliberate thought. On 28-29 January 2017, we > will > >> meet for our regular board retreat and discuss all questions regarding > the > >> permanent filling of the ED position. > >> > >> Christian, once again a big thank you for your work with us. > >> Congratulations and a good start in politics. I would like to thank you, > >> Abraham, for your agreement to take on this crucial task and look > forward > >> to the further, close cooperation with you! > >> > >> I will keep you posted on future updates in the transition process. > >> > >> For the Supervisory Board > >> Tim Moritz Hector > >> Chair > >> > >> -- > >> Tim Moritz Hector > >> Chair of the Board > >> Wikimedia Deutschland > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > >> wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > >> New messages to: [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > >> wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > >> New messages to: [email protected] > >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Dan Garry > > Lead Product Manager, Discovery > > Wikimedia Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > > New messages to: [email protected] > > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/ > wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
