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Florence Nibart-Devouard

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From the left: Florence Nibart-Devouard, editor Samuel Klein, and Jimbo Wales, founder of Wikipedia and chair of the Wikimedia Foundation. Photograph taken at the Wikipedia meetup in New York, December 12, 2004.

Florence Nibart-Devouard serves as the Contributing User Representive to the Board of Trustees and vice-chairperson of the Wikimedia Foundation, the parent organisation of Wikipedia, Wiktionary, Wikiquote, Wikibooks, Wikisource, In Memoriam 9/11, Wikimedia Commons, Wikispecies, Wikinews, and Nupedia (defunct).

Nibart-Devouard was born in Versailles in France. She grew up in Grenoble, and has been living since then in several French cities, as well as Antwerp in Belgium and in Arizona in the United States. As of 2005, she resides in Clermont-Ferrand in France.

Nibart-Devouard is an engineer in agronomy at ENSAIA ([1] and also holds a DEA in genetics and biotechnologies from INPL ([2]). She has been working in public research, first in flower plant genetic improvement, and second in microbiology to study the feasibility of polluted soil bioremediation. She is currently employed in a French firm, to conceive decision-making tools in sustainable agriculture.

Wikipedia work

Nibart-Devouard joined Wikipedia in February 2002 and is known as a contributor under the pseudonym Anthere. She was elected to her position on the Board of Trustees on 13 June, 2004.

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