[Chapter-delegates] Announcement - ISOC COO

[Jacek Gajewski]

Dear Walda,

    warm welcome, Walda. We would be very eager to support your work
in activization of Chapters and Global Members world-wide to realize
global ISOC goals.

Best regards,
Jacek Gajewski
ISOC-PL

2011/3/14 Lynn St. Amour <st.amour at isoc.org>:
> Dear Chapter Delegates,
>
> I am very pleased to be able to inform you that Walda W. Roseman has agreed
> to join the Internet Society as incoming Chief Operating Officer.
>
> Walda will be based in Reston, VA and will lead a globally distributed team.
> She will help guide the operational activities of the Internet Society,
> enabling the organization to achieve greater geographic reach and deliver on
> its mission to help ensure an open, globally accessible Internet for the
> benefit of individuals worldwide. To this end, she will oversee several key
> strategic programmes, with particular emphasis on our Regional Bureaus,
> Membership, and Business Development.
>
> As you have seen from the 2011 business plan, regionalisation is a key focus
> for the Internet Society given our desire and need to scale our activities
> across the world. Walda is tasked with helping us achieve our objectives, by
> working closely with the Chapters and their membership to extend both the
> reach and impact of our work.
>
> Walda brings a wealth of valuable experience in management, policy,
> communications, strategy, ICT and Internet issues to the role. Most
> recently, as founder and CEO of CompassRose International, she closely
> followed Internet ecosystem trends and key issues. In this capacity she has
> worked with the Internet Society's Strategic Global Engagement team,
> providing highly relevant industry information and briefings on the progress
> of working groups within organisations such as the ITU.
>
> Her previous experience has spanned such positions as Chief of the (US)
> Federal Communications Commission International Office, a variety of senior
> executive positions in external relations and strategic planning at
> Intelsat, COO of the (US) Corporation for Public Broadcasting and Senior
> Vice President for National Affairs and Planning at (US) National Public
> Radio.  She also has been instrumental in creating activities to empower
> youth and women in the ICT arena.
>
> Please join me in welcoming Walda to the Internet Society family. If you
> would like to get in touch with Walda, she can be reached at
> roseman at isoc.org.
>
> To link to the announcement, please use this URL:
> http://isoc.org/wp/newsletter/?p=3362
>
> Best regards,
>
> Lynn
>
>
>
>
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