2025:Program/Wikimedia Foundation 2025 Board of Trustees Candidates' Recorded Lightning Talks
Session title: Wikimedia Foundation 2025 Board of Trustees Candidates' Recorded Lightning Talks
- Session type: Panel
- Track: Governance & Strategy
- Language: en
đ„ Session recording: https://w.wiki/FBBW đ„
Elections are an important tool for the community to participate in the selection of leaders who will guide the Wikimedia Foundation for a three-year term.
In a 3-minute pre-recorded video from each candidate, they will share what makes them a strong candidate and what skills and expertise they will bring to the Wikimedia Foundation Board of Trustees to advance the Wikimedia movement.
Description
Join us to learn more about the Board, its work, this year's election, why it is important to get involved and why to vote.
- How does your session relate to the event theme, Wikimania@20 â Inclusivity. Impact. Sustainability?
Elections are an important opportunity to impact and shape the governance of the movement. Communities are included in the process to choose leaders who will guide the Wikimedia Foundation works by voting.
- What is the experience level needed for the audience for your session?
Everyone can participate in this session
Resources
Speakers
- mpossoupe
- Wikimedia Foundation staff
- myacoubcriner
- Manar Yacoub Criner, Global Movement Communication Manager at the Wikimedia Foundation