Sue Gardner
Canadian journalist and past executive director of Wikimedia Foundation / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Sue Gardner (born May 11, 1967)[2] is a Canadian journalist, not-for-profit executive and business executive. She was the executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation from December 2007 until May 2014,[3] and before that was the director of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's website and online news outlets.
Sue Gardner | |
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Born | (1967-05-11) May 11, 1967 (age 57) |
Nationality | Canadian |
Alma mater | Ryerson Polytechnical Institute |
Known for | Former executive director, Wikimedia Foundation (2007–2014) |
Website | Official website |
In 2012, she was ranked as the 70th-most powerful woman in the world by Forbes magazine.[4] In 2013, she joined the board of Global Voices.[5] In May 2015, the Tor Project announced that Gardner would be assisting with the development of their long-term organizational strategy.[6] In 2018, she was announced as executive director of The Markup.[7] Gardner left this position in May 2019.
In November 2023, she was appointed chair of the Canadian Anti-Hate Network.[8]