[cma-l] Message from CMA Chair

Shawn Sobers Shawn.Sobers at uwe.ac.uk
Wed Mar 26 21:32:59 GMT 2014


Jaqui I had the pleasure of working with you when I was on the CMA Council.   I always found your hard work, dedication and commitment to the community media cause impressive, and your energy and passion never floundered.

I wish you all the very best for your new adventures.  You have left this sector stronger than when you arrived!
  
All the very best!

Shawn Sobers




Dr Shawn Sobers
Firstborn Creatives
University of the West of England


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To CMA Members & Other Stakeholders

This is to let you know that Jaqui Devereux has informed me of her intention to step down as Director of the CMA. She will leave her post on Friday 2nd May.

Jaqui has been with the CMA for nearly nine years and most of that time in the capacity of Director. I am sure you will want to join me in thanking her for many years commitment to the work of the CMA. It is worth highlighting that under her stewardship we have become a more stable organisation particularly in consideration that staff were on redundancy notice at the time she took up the post. All of us on Council wish her well for the future.

At this time of change Council is taking the opportunity to assess our staffing needs so that we are best placed to fulfil the CMA’s core objectives. In the meantime I would like to assure you that Council is taking all measures to ensure that our staff are fully supported during this period of transition.

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Dom Chambers
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