{"id":9280,"date":"2024-10-11T12:32:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T19:32:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calheat.com\/?p=9280"},"modified":"2024-10-11T14:05:44","modified_gmt":"2024-10-11T21:05:44","slug":"sf-calheat-appoints-new-board-of-directors-member-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calheat.com\/index.php\/sf-calheat-appoints-new-board-of-directors-member-2","title":{"rendered":"SF CalHeat Appoints New Board of Directors Member"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After a long and focused search, San Francisco CalHeat is excited to announce the appointment of Nils Effertz to its Board of Directors.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"9281\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.calheat.com\/index.php\/sf-calheat-appoints-new-board-of-directors-member-2\/thumbnail_nils-effertz\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?fit=960%2C1280&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"960,1280\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"thumbnail_Nils Effertz\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?fit=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?fit=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9281 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz-225x300.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?resize=96%2C128&amp;ssl=1 96w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?resize=24%2C32&amp;ssl=1 24w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?resize=820%2C1093&amp;ssl=1 820w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.calheat.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/thumbnail_Nils-Effertz.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Nils Effertz is a German-American software business executive who spent most of his adult life in the Bay Area. Growing up in Germany, Nils fell in love with the sport of Team Handball and played competitively during his youth. He passed on this passion to his 2 sons, Jacob and Luke, and is committed to growing Handball in the Bay Area and the United States. Currently based in Cologne, Germany, Nils is looking forward to providing CalHeat players opportunities to play in Europe and happy to host fellow handball enthusiasts during local events.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We can\u2019t wait to get Nils acquainted with all our plans and projects, and get him to work for the future of SF CalHeat, its community, and the sport of Team Handball in the U.S.A.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>San Francisco CalHeat is a Non-Profit Organization (NPO), qualified as public charity under <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irs.gov\/charities-non-profits\/charitable-organizations\/exemption-requirements-section-501-c-3-organizations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3)<\/a>\u00a0 and as such accepts donations; Those charitable contributions to the organization are tax-deductible.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><style>\r\n        .wpedon-container .wpedon-select,\r\n        .wpedon-container .wpedon-input {\r\n            width: 171px;\r\n            min-width: 171px;\r\n            max-width: 171px;\r\n        }\r\n    <\/style><div class='wpedon-container wpedon-align-left'><form target='_blank' action='https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/cgi-bin\/webscr' method='post' class='wpedon-form'><input type='hidden' name='cmd' value='_donations' \/><input type='hidden' name='business' value='payment@calheat.com' \/><input type='hidden' name='currency_code' value='USD' \/><input type='hidden' name='notify_url' value='https:\/\/www.calheat.com\/wp-admin\/admin-post.php?action=add_wpedon_button_ipn'><input type='hidden' name='lc' value='en_US'><input type='hidden' name='bn' value='WPPlugin_SP'><input type='hidden' name='return' value='' \/><input type='hidden' name='cancel_return' value='' \/><input class='wpedon_paypalbuttonimage' type='image' src='https:\/\/www.paypal.com\/en_US\/i\/btn\/btn_donateCC_LG.gif' border='0' name='submit' alt='Make your payments with PayPal. 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