[foundation-board] New CEO is signed! [Confidential until public announce]

paula le dieu paula at ledieu.org
Wed Apr 22 21:51:10 UTC 2015


Great news. Well done and thanks to the hiring group.

P
On 23 Apr 2015 05:24, "Rufus Pollock" <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I wanted to inform the Board that following the response from the Board I
> proceeded to close with the CEO candidate today. I would like to say I'm
> absolutely delighted and also wanted to express deep appreciation to the
> Board, especially the Board ED Recruitment subgroup led by Karin, for all
> their efforts here.
>
> NOTE: this information will remain *confidential* until we announce
> publicly (intention is next Tuesday).
>
> @Karin (and any other interested board members): I propose we work on a
> short draft for the PR emphasizing "major step for Open Knowledge",
> "delighted to have PR on board" etc. I will follow up separately and off
> the board list so please let me know if you would like to have input.
>
> What was agreed with Pavel. We ultimately agreed on Option 2: Employment
> from 1st September, Contract for Services until then (full time from 1st
> June). I think this is a good outcome and it is quite clear that Pavel is
> fully committed and very excited. I did have some important additional
> notes (which I agreed with him and will put in writing in email to him):
>
> - RP flagged that if contract were novated later e.g. in September to
> change location to Berlin there would likely have some implication re
> compensation (and adjustment would be downwards)
> - Were both clear we were not negotiating this now. This would be
> something to discussed if, and when, it arose. PR understood reasoning
> (living costs, social security costs) and was clear that this had been
> flagged - but that neither party was seeking formal resolution now.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rufus
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