[OSGeo-Discuss] Fwd: Board nomination: María Arias de Reyna

[Mauricio Miranda]

A huge +1 👍 for María. She is what OSGeo needs to move forward into
diversity and expand our network to new communities. We all want a more
inclusive OSGeo family! Don't we?

On Fri, Sep 29, 2017 at 6:20 PM Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
wrote:

> Forwarding nomination of María Arias de Reyna by Jeff McKenna. The Board
> Nominations page has been updated:
> https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Board_Member_Nominations_2017
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> (note that this was originally submitted 2017-09-27 but I waited, to try
> to avoid being both the CRO sending to Discuss list, and the one who
> submitted the nomination. So I'm happy to finally share my nomination ha!)
>
> -Jeff & Vasile
> CRO 2017 Elections
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> -------- Forwarded Message --------
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> Name: María Arias de Reyna
> Country of Residence: Spain
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> It is my pleasure and honour to nominate María Arias de Reyna[1] for the
> Board of Directors of OSGeo. You may remember that I nominated María
> last year for the Board, but since then she has gone on to give several
> great keynote talks at various events around the world, bringing
> much-needed discussions of diversity and sharing to the forefront of
> events.
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> María is well known in the OSGeo community for her relentless efforts as
> a core contributor for the GeoNetwork project, and for her longtime
> contributions to the SIG Libre conference (the Spanish FOSS4G). Locally
> she is very active through the OSGeo microchapter network Geoinquietos,
> and more recently also through the Spanish national geomatics
> association, AESIG. She works for GeoCat providing SDI solutions all
> over the world.
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> So you can see, María is a leader locally, nationally, and
> internationally. You can often find her live-tweeting[2] at every FOSS4G
> event, and sharing her passion for all things OSGeo. I see in her a very
> strong voice, full of youthful energy and passion, and a true leader
> that is absolutely ready for the global spotlight.
>
> Please show your support for María, and help to bring her passion to the
> Board of the OSGeo foundation.
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> [1] https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/User:Delawen
> [2] https://twitter.com/delawen/
>
> -jeff
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> Jeff McKenna
> President Emeritus, OSGeo Foundation
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Jeff_McKenna
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