This does not require any amendment. Thanks, Seddon
On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 6:14 PM Fæ <fae...@gmail.com> wrote: > Could you confirm this is the first time that the Chair of Wikimedia UK > has been externally recruited rather than the role filled after being > elected by the charity members as a trustee? > > Has the process for searching for "role" trustees and electing them > changed, and the charity's articles been amended and published accordingly? > > Thanks, > Fae > > On Tue, 25 May 2021 at 16:52, Lucy Crompton-Reid < > lucy.crompton-r...@wikimedia.org.uk> wrote: > >> Dear all >> >> Our excellent Chair of Trustees, Nick Poole, will be stepping down at the >> AGM in July after six years as a trustee (which is the maximum term) and >> just over a year as Chair. We are therefore recruiting for a new Chair, and >> are advertising the role externally as well as promoting the opportunity >> amongst our existing trustees, committee members, volunteers and wider >> networks. >> >> *Please do consider whether this might be the right opportunity for you*. >> If so, do feel free to contact our Communications and Governance >> Co-ordinator Katie on katie.cramp...@wikimedia.org.uk to arrange an >> informal conversation about the role. If not, we would be very grateful if >> you could help us to promote the role by circulating it amongst your own >> networks. Katie will be promoting the opportunity on social media so if >> you follow us there, please do share/retweet etc. >> >> The ideal candidate might come from a wide range of professional >> backgrounds but will have a good understanding of charity governance, the >> skills and experience to run productive meetings, and a collegiate, >> collaborative approach in keeping with the ethos of the Wikimedia movement. >> They will also bring a strong commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion >> and understand how important this is to an organisation like Wikimedia UK. >> It goes without saying that they will need to be passionate about open >> knowledge and understand the importance and value of Wikipedia and the >> other Wikimedia projects. >> To see the role description and/or download the recruitment pack, please >> go here: >> >> https://wikimedia.org.uk/wiki/Chair_of_the_Board_of_Trustees >> >> The deadline is Sunday 6th June and interviews are likely to be on 14th >> June. >> >> Thanks and best wishes >> Lucy >> >> -- >> >> Lucy Crompton-Reid >> >> Chief Executive >> >> >> >> <https://donate.wikimedia.org.uk/> >> >> Wikimedia UK <https://beta.wikimedia.org.uk/> is the national chapter >> for the global Wikimedia open knowledge movement. >> >> Wikimedia UK is a Registered Charity No.1144513.Company Limited by >> Guarantee registered in England and Wales, Registered No. 6741827. >> >> Registered Office Ground Floor, Europoint, 5 - 11 Lavington Street, >> London SE1 0NZ >> <https://maps.google.com/?q=5+-+11+Lavington+Street,+London+SE1+0NZ&entry=gmail&source=g> >> . >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia UK mailing list >> wikimediau...@wikimedia.org >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l >> WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > > > > -- > fae...@gmail.com https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk
_______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk
