Annual General Meetings/11/Election
2011 OSMF Board elections
Vacancies
Four seats were available on the board for the 2011 board election. These were the seats previously held by Emilie Laffray, who stepped down in May; and Simone Cortesi, Iván Sánchez Ortega, each of whom vacated their seats for this election. Mikel Maron ran for re-election to the seat he already held on the board. Membership of the board is for a term of up to three years as stated in the Articles of Association.
Candidates and results
The following members of the OpenStreetMap Foundation stood for election to the board of the Foundation.
Name | Result (Order) |
---|---|
Richard Fairhurst | 98 votes (elected) |
Matt Amos | 81 votes (elected) |
Mikel Maron | 74 votes (elected) |
Dermot McNally | 68 votes (elected) |
Kate Chapman | 47 votes |
Eugene Usvitsky | 44 votes |
Derick Rethans | 42 votes |
Niccolo Rigacci | 41 votes |
Serge Wroclawski | 27 votes |
Voting
Votes could be casted by proxy (via email) or in person (at AGM).
Proxy voting by email was open from September 1st to September 8th. Votes after that time could only be submitted in person at the AGM.
The committee that handled the election had the following people:
- Henk Hoff (Secretary)
- Derrick Nehrenberg (Independent scrutineer)
- Richard Weait (Independent scrutineer)
More information about the Board Elections can be found on the OSM wiki