[members] OASIS Seeks Applicants for President/CEO

[Carol Geyer <carol.geyer@oasis-open.org>]

OASIS Members,

OASIS is pleased to have Patrick Gannon, a member of our Board of
Directors, serve as the interim President and CEO for the Consortium.
Looking to the future, the Board is now conducting an open search for a
permanent president/CEO, and we invite suggestions from OASIS members
for candidates capable of leading the Consortium through the challenges
ahead.

Reporting directly to the OASIS Board of Directors, the President/CEO
will manage the overall business, operational and coordination
activities of OASIS while working to develop and evolve the strategic
mission of the organization.

Responsibilities include:

· Developing, updating and implementing the OASIS multi-year strategic
annual business plan, and once developed, presenting it along with the
budget to the OASIS Board for approval.

· Developing strategies supporting the continued growth of OASIS
websites (XML.org and CoverPages.org).

· Maintaining and expanding membership, as well as identifying
opportunities for new funding sources.

· Managing the overall operations of OASIS including supervising the
efforts of all direct or contract staff and the corporate office.

· Working with members and staff to provide an open foundation to
rapidly develop high quality specifications.

· Ensuring that programs and services meet the members' needs and
maintaining high satisfaction among the organization's members.

· Identifying and developing effective liaisons to coordinate with
standards and industry representatives on behalf of OASIS members and
the XML industry.

· Acting as the primary spokesperson at major industry meetings and
press events, assuring that OASIS is well represented.

· Working closely with the Board to further the goals of OASIS
worldwide.

OASIS offers a highly competitive salary along with an impressive array
of benefits. Interested candidates should submit a resume, along with a
cover letter, to ml@administaff.com, referencing job #14567.

Regards,
Colin Evans
Intel
Chair, OASIS Board of Directors