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The [[About Wikimedia|Wikimedia Foundation]] currently has '''five full-time employees'''. Everyone else involved with the projects is a volunteer, including members of the [[Board of Trustees]]. The Executive Director of the Foundation is [[#Brad Patrick|Brad Patrick]], who was appointed on an interim basis in June 2006 and also serves as legal counsel (see [[Press releases/Wikimedia Foundation Announces Interim Executive Director|the press release]]). The Foundation is currently conducting a search for a permanent Executive Director.


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== Brad Patrick ==
[[Image:Brad patrick cropped.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Brad Patrick, interim CEO and legal counsel, in St. Augustine, Florida]]
Brad Patrick is the legal counsel and interim Executive Director of the Wikimedia Foundation in St. Petersburg, Florida, USA. Prior to joining the Wikimedia Foundation, he practiced law with the Tampa firm of Fowler White Boggs Banker in the fields of technology and intellectual property litigation. His prior work experience includes civil litigation with private firms in Redmond and Seattle, Washington, technology consulting and procurement for state government, and software consulting to top 100 law firms for transactional, data warehousing, and business intelligence systems. He has served on numerous not-for-profit boards of directors in civic, educational, and community leadership organizations. Offline, he enjoys reading, music and spending time in the great outdoors with his family.

== Administrative staff ==

* [[User:Danny|Danny Wool]], [[m:Wikimedia Assistant|Wikimedia Assistant]] in the Florida office, since September 2005.
[[Image:WM2006 0103.jpg|thumb|left|200 px|Wool at Wikimania 2006.]]

== Technical staff ==
[[Image:WM2006 0093.jpg|thumb|right|200 px|Vibber at Wikimania 2006.]]
* [[User:Brion VIBBER|Brion Vibber]], Chief Technical Officer and MediaWiki release manager, since August 2005.
== Independent contractors and others ==

=== Technical ===

* Kyle Anderson, retained as a part time hardware manager for the Tampa servers (contractor).
* [[User:Tim Starling|Tim Starling]], full time MediaWiki software developer, since April 2006 (contractor).
* [[User:Mark Bergsma|Mark Bergsma]], part time Networking Coordinator, since September 2006 (contractor).

=== Other ===

* The Foundation currently employs an office assistant through a temporary work agency.

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