[Foundation-l] Announcement: Chapter Selected Board Seats

[Erik Moeller]

2009/5/22 Jan-Bart de Vreede <janbart at wikimedia.org>:
> Arne Klempert is Head of Digital Communications at IFOK, a German
> consulting firm. He is one of the founders of the German chapter. He
> was involved in the development of Wikimedia Deutschland first as vice-
> chair and then as Executive Director, until September 2008.
>
> Michael Snow has served on the Board of the Wikimedia Foundation since
> December 2007, and was chosen in July 2008 to be its chair. Michael is
> a lawyer and has been involved in Wikimedia for many years as Head of
> the Wikimedia Communications Committee and creator of the Wikipedia
> Signpost, amongst other roles.

Two very good people and two very well-deserved appointments.
Congratulations to the chapters for the successful completion of this
process, and congratulations to Michael and Arne. :-)
-- 
Erik Möller
Deputy Director, Wikimedia Foundation

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