Committees
The Board of Directors of Wikimedia DC is assisted by a number of standing, special, and advisory committees, each of which is responsible for a specific area of the organization's business. The members of each committee are appointed by the Board, and each committee reports to the Board during its regular meetings.
Advisory Committees
Communications • Content Programs • Fundraising • Governance • Grants • Public Policy • Technical Infrastructure • Technology Programs
Audit Committee
Standing Committee of the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Audit Committee conducts an annual review of the financial records of Wikimedia DC.
- Kirill LokshinChair
- Nicholas Michael Bashour
Communications Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Communications Committee advises the Board on promotional and media matters and assists in preparing press releases, blog posts, and other promotional materials.
- Nicholas Michael BashourChair
- Andrew Lih
Content Programs Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Content Programs Committee advises the Board on programs that help improve the content on Wikimedia projects.
- Emily Temple-WoodChair
- Effie Kapsalis
- Andrew Lih
- Dominic McDevitt-Parks
Election Committee
Special Committee of the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Election Committee oversees the annual election of the Board.
- Kirill LokshinChair
- John Gallagher
Fundraising Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Fundraising Committee advises the Board on soliciting funds and preparing fundraising materials.
- John GallagherChair
- Nicholas Michael Bashour
- Andrew Lih
Governance Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Governance Committee advises the Board on legal and governance matters and assists in preparing and reviewing legal documents.
- Kirill LokshinChair
- Matthew Bisanz
Grants Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Grants Committee reviews grant proposals and advising the Board on matters related to grantmaking.
- Peter MeyerChair
- Nicholas Michael Bashour
- Kirill Lokshin
Public Policy Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Public Policy Committee advises the Board on matters of public policy as it relates to the mission of Wikimedia DC.
- Peter MeyerChair
- Jim Hayes
- Yi-Fun Hsueh
Technical Infrastructure Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Technical Infrastructure Committee maintains Wikimedia DC's technical infrastructure and advises the Board on technology matters.
- Katie FilbertChair
Technology Programs Committee
Advisory Committee to the Board of Directors of Wikimedia District of Columbia
The Technology Programs Committee advises the Board on programs that develop software in support of the Wikimedia projects.
- James HareChair
- Maite Fernández
- Shauna Gordon-McKeon
- Emily Gonyer
- Aamir Khwaja
- Mallory Knodel
- Ed Summers