On 22-Sep-2014, at 5:55 pm, Arun Ganesh
<arun.planemad(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Wonderful to hear, congrats Ravi. Let this usher in a new phase of growth for open
knowledge in India.
On Mon, Sep 22, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Arjuna Rao
Chavala <arjunaraoc(a)gmail.com> wrote:
Hi Ravishankar,
Congratulations on taking up the Program Director role.
Best wishes
Arjuna
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
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"wmin-members" group.
To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to
wmin-members+unsubscribe(a)googlegroups.com.
For more options, visit
https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
_______________________________________________
Wikimediaindia-l mailing list
Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l
--
Arun Ganesh
(planemad)
_______________________________________________
Wikimediaindia-l mailing list
Wikimediaindia-l(a)lists.wikimedia.org
To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit