Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight

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Rosie Stephenson-Goodknight (user:Rosiestep) has been a Wikipedia editor since 2007 and an administrator since 2009. With 100,000+ edits, she has created more than 4,000 new articles, with concentrations in geography, architecture, and women’s biographies. More than 1,200 of the articles she has worked on have appeared in the “Did You Know?” section of the English Wikipedia’s main page. She is the founder of WikiProject Women writers, and the co-founder of WikiProject Women, WikiProject Women in Red, and the WikiWomen’s User Group. She has spoken at Wikimania and WikiConference USA on content gender gap; is a member of “The Signpost’’ Editorial Board in the role of Personnel/Recruitment; and, as an active community organizer, was named Volunteer of the Year by Wikimedia D.C. in 2015.

Ms. Stephenson has been employed by DaVita HealthCare Partners since 1990, managing government contracts and talent acquisition. She holds a BS degree in Health Services Management, and an MBA from California State University, San Marcos. She lives in Nevada.