[Foundation-l] Hiring of Interim Executive Director and Legal Counsel

[Kelly Martin]

On 6/12/06, Jimmy Wales <jwales at wikia.com> wrote:
>
> Following a long discussion, both publicly and privately, the board of
> the foundation voted recently to hire an interim Executive Director and
> legal counsel.  We offered the position to Brad Patrick, and he
> accepted.  We have discussed at length the parameters of the
> position, including job responsibilities, and so on.  (This has been
> posted and discussed publicly as well.)

In the many opportunities I have had to work with and converse with
Brad, I have found him to be highly competent, helpful, and
personable.  I have no doubt that he will serve the Foundation's
interests well in these two roles.  Congratulations, Brad, and welcome
aboard!

Kelly