Dear Ravi,
Congratulations and welcome!
Best wishes.
Vishnu
On Sunday 21 September 2014 01:25 PM, Jayanta Nath 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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