Thank you Jayanta Da for sharing.
Congratulations Ravishankar Ayyakkannu :)
All the best.
Warm Regards,
Abhishek Suryawanshi
On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 1:25 PM, Jayanta Nath <jayanta(a)wikimedia.in> wrote:
Dear Members of Wikimedia India Chapter,
It is my pleasure to announce Ravishankar Ayyakkannu as the Program
Director of Wikimedia India Chapter.
He was involved in various projects of the movement that dealt with the
State Government of Tamilnadu and multinational firms like Google. His
experiences working for the movement have been featured in media including
The New York Times and BBC. He has served as the General Council member of
the International Forum for Information Technology in Tamil. He is also
actively involved in promoting Free and Open Source projects and Free
Culture movements in Tamil.
Ravishankar completed his graduation from Nanyang Technical University,
Singapore and Technical University of Munich, Germany and later worked as a
researcher for the Leiden University in The Netherlands.He has been
working as an independent Web development consultant.
The Interview committee consisting of Sudhanwa Jogalekar (Past president)
, Navin Francis ( Past Secretory), Moksh Juneja (President) and myself were
honored to be part of this efficient, effective, and enlightening process.
Ravishankar joined Wikimedia India on 20th September 2014 as Program
Director. He will be based in Bangalore. His primary roles are supporting
community members in organizing and executing the various chapter programs,
strategic planning for the chapter, mentoring interns and devise success
measurement metrics for community projects.
Please join me in officially welcoming Ravishankar Ayyakkannu to Wikimedia
India Chapter!
Jayanta Nath
President
Wikimedia India Chapter
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