Communications/Wikimania 2019

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This page outlines the Wikimedia Foundation Communications Department's activities at Wikimania 2019.

Overview[edit]

The Communications Department will be attending Wikimania 2019 to provide communications support, collect input, increase awareness, and network with community members.

Attending[edit]

Photo Name Title Ask me about
Anusha Alikhan Senior Director of Communications
Gunasena, Nadee June 2019.jpg Nadee Gunasena Executive Communications Manager
  • Executive and leadership communications
  • General communications support
  • Networking and community stories
Lien, Samantha April 2015.jpg Samantha Lien Communications Manager
  • Event communications support
  • General communications support
  • Press relations outreach
Zachary McCune - October 29, 2015.jpg Zachary McCune Director of Brand
  • Brand development
  • Networking
Varnum, Gregory January 2016.jpg Gregory Varnum Communications Strategist
06 Heather Walls - Wikimedia Foundation 04.jpg Heather Walls Chief Creative Officer
Wikimedia Foundation office camera shy.jpg Deborah Zierten Senior Director of Marketing

Activities[edit]

Objectives[edit]

With its participation in the conference, the department hopes to achieve these objectives:

  • Provide communications support to conference and Foundation governance
  • Network with members of the community
  • Engage community members in Wikimedia Foundation's communications efforts
  • Discuss and increase awareness of department activities and efforts to support the community

Meetings[edit]

The Communications Department is planning to meet with a number of community members at Wikimania 2019. If you would like to arrange for a meeting, please post a comment on this talk page, or email talktocomms(_AT_)wikimedia.org.