[NCUC-DISCUSS] Final message from me as NCUC chair

[Karel Douglas]

( As we runners say) "You ran a good leg" and now to hand off the baton to
Farzaneh! Thank you Rafik - job well done!

WOO HOO

karel DOUGLAS

On 6 December 2016 at 18:28, Raoul Plommer <plommer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Triple-Huzzah for Rafik!
>
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>> I learnt so much from you Rafik and will continue to tap the anointing
>> whenever the need arises.
>> Thanks for being there always and congratulations for a successful
>> election.
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>> On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Grace Githaiga <ggithaiga at hotmail.com>
>> wrote:
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>>> Thank you Rafik. You provided us with exemplary leadership. Wishing the
>>> new leadership the very best.
>>>
>>> Rgds
>>> Grace
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>>> On Tue, Dec 6, 2016 at 4:47 PM +0100, "Rafik Dammak" <
>>> rafik.dammak at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Dear NCUC members,
>>>
>>> With the announcement the election results, we are transitioning to a
>>> new elected Executive Committee for NCUC so it can start working in due
>>> time and there are already several tasks waiting for them.
>>>
>>> With that, my term as NCUC chair should end. Farzaneh is the new NCUC
>>> chair. I wish her good luck in her new role and I am happy to support her
>>> for the coming months. I had the pleasure to have her as member in the EC
>>> and I am confident that she will do a good job. I trust Farzaneh will do
>>> more and being successful to serve NCUC. The EC and herself will need all
>>> the support we provide.
>>>
>>> I wanted to thank all NCUC members who trusted me for the last year,
>>> also the members of the 2015-2016 Executive committee. Serving the
>>> non-commercial was a pleasure, while not always easy due to the growing
>>> expectations and challenges.
>>>
>>> When I was elected last year, I was hoping to do many things and
>>>  thought about running in that office in the next years to achieve that.
>>> However, 2016 was not easy at a personal level and I reached conclusion
>>> that would be better to move to another position. There are always some
>>> regrets regarding what I could more or better, however I can ensure you
>>> that I did them with good faith and tried to do my best. I am also
>>> evaluating my actions and shortcomings.
>>>
>>> We tried to improve many things the last months with regard to
>>> administrative tasks, planning for meetings, outreach efforts, appointments
>>> to different positions and amending the NCUC bylaws. This lay groundwork
>>> for  next steps such as working on procedures etc. The work of chair and EC
>>> is always a continuous improvement of what was done before and preparing
>>> for what will be done next.
>>>
>>> I will be glad to continue my support for NCUC and helping the members
>>> by mentorship or respond to questions and inquiries.
>>>
>>> Thanks again.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>>
>>> Rafik Dammak
>>>
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