Hi SFDers,<br><br>The SFI annual meeting took place today, at which I stepped down as President and a new board was elected. Congratulations to the following people who will be taking charge of SFD in 2010:<br><br> * Terri Molini<br>
 * Pockey Lam<br> * Alexjan Carraturo<br> * Silvia Aimasso<br> * Quiliro Ordóñez<br> * Jan Husar*<br> * JM Bitanga*<br> * Frederic Muller*<br> * Matt Oquist*<br><br>(* denotes those who were re-elected to the board)<br><br>
Fred Muller was chosen to be the next President of SFI - congratulations to him and to all the other board members. I wish them luck in taking SFD to ever greater heights!<br><br>I&#39;d like to thank all those of you who&#39;ve worked on events around the world to take software freedom to the masses; it&#39;s been very rewarding to represent SFD and make this fantastic global event happen every year. Please do give the new board your support, and if you&#39;d like to see them do something differently - contact them and let them know!<br>
<br>The full meeting transcript, for those interested, can be viewed <a href="http://softwarefreedomday.org/sfi/AnnualMeeting2009">here</a>.<br><br>Regards and best wishes for the upcoming festive season,<br>Robert.<br>