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Wikimedia UK has a small paid staff, whose main role is to support the work of volunteers. Most of the charity's employees are based at our London office, but some work elsewhere. Everyone else is a volunteer, including Board members.
Click on a person's name for more information about them, and click on their job title to learn more about what they do with Wikimedia UK.
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Executive • Finance and Administration • Community and Programme • Contractors • Staff structure |
Executive
 Lucy is the Chief Executive of Wikimedia UK. Her job is to lead the staff team and make sure that the programme is delivered using everyone in the community. She is responsible for the effective use of the charity's resources and reports to the Board.
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Community and Programme
 Daria ensures the effective delivery of all aspects of programme management. She is responsible for planning and implementing the strategic development of the Wikimedia UK activity plan, managing volunteers and interns, and building effective relationships and promoting trust with the board and the broader Wikimedia community.
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 Robin helps deliver Wikimedia UK’s programme in Wales by running projects with partner institutions and supporting volunteers. He reports to Daria Cybulska.
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 Stuart helps deliver Wikimedia UK’s programme by running projects with partner institutions and supporting volunteers. He reports to Daria Cybulska.
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 Richard helps deliver Wikimedia UK’s programme by running projects with partner institutions and supporting volunteers. He reports to Daria Cybulska.
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Karla Marte
 Karla supports the whole of the team in the administrative work of the charity, with a focus on programmes and reporting. She reports to Daria Cybulska.
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John Lubbock
 John is responsible for promoting the work of Wikimedia UK and its community, engaging institutions and the public in our work and explaining what we do through writing and content production.
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Finance and Administration
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Davina Johnson, FCA
Director of Finance and Operations  Davina is a Chartered Accountant, and manages all financial and operational tasks for the charity.
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Rich Matthews
Finance Coordinator
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Contractors
Contractors are people paid by the charity who often work in our offices, join in on meetings, and are generally seen as part of the staff team. They have signed non-disclosure agreements with Wikimedia UK. However, they are not employed by the charity and cannot represent the the charity or commit the charity to expenditure. They cover a variety of different roles.
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Technology contractor  Tom is one of two technology contractors, his role focuses on administering the charity's web infrastructure and providing technical/security support.
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Timeline
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