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Mike McQuaid CTPO, Administrate and Homebrew Project Leader Bio Engineering and product leader with 18 years of experience reducing developer friction and scaling open source software used by tens of millions. Currently CTPO at Administrate and Homebrew Project Leader, former GitHub Principal Engineer (employee #232) who led initiatives including Merge Queue and internal developer environment,

Nick Jones VP of Cloud Native Platform Engineering, Nscale Bio Nick has worn many hats over the course of his career, with over two decades working across a wide variety of industries and sectors, largely spent building cloud platforms of various shapes and sizes. While passionate about new technologies and methodologies, especially those in relation

Sal Kimmich CEO, GadflyAI Bio Sal’s work is centered on advancing secure computing practices and pioneering privacy-enhancing technologies to safeguard sensitive data. At the Confidential Computing Consortium (CCC) within the Linux Foundation, they play a pivotal role in the development and implementation of Open Source projects that establish Trusted Execution Environments (TEEs). These environments are

Simon Maple Head of Developer Relations, Tessl Bio Simon Maple is the Founding Head of Developer Relations at Tessl and former VP of Developer Relations at Snyk, ZeroTurnaround, and IBM; a Java Champion since 2014, JavaOne Rockstar speaker, Duke’s Choice award winner, Virtual JUG founder, and London Java Community co-leader.

Liz Rice Chief Open Source Officer, Isovalent Bio Liz Rice is Chief Open Source Officer with eBPF specialists Isovalent, creators of the Cilium cloud native networking, security and observability project. She was Chair of the CNCF’s Technical Oversight Committee in 2019-2022, and Co-Chair of KubeCon + CloudNativeCon in 2018. She is also the author of

Matt Jarvis Director of Applied AI, Snyk Bio Matt Jarvis is a Director of Applied AI at Snyk. Matt has spent more than 20 years building products and services around open source software, on everything from embedded devices to large scale distributed systems. Most recently Matt has been focused on the Artificial Intelligence space, leading

Matt Barker CEO & Co-Founder, BoltMCP Bio Matt Barker is co-founder and CEO of BoltMCP, focused on helping enterprises securely connect AI to their data and control how it’s used. Previously, he was CEO and co-founder of Jetstack, where he helped build one of the most widely adopted projects in the cloud native ecosystem, cert-manager.

Keith Bergelt CEO, Open Invention Network Bio Keith Bergelt is the CEO of Open Invention Network (OIN) & is responsible for enabling, influencing, & defending the integrity of Linux and adjacent open source software as it relates to threats from patent aggressors. He was CEO of 2 Hedge Funds; a senior advisor to TPG; head

Fintan Ryan Director for Market Insights, GitHub Bio Fintan Ryan is the Director for Market Insights at GitHub. He researches the technology landscape with a focus on macro trends including open source, developer adoption, AI, DevOps, software supply chain security, and cloud. Fintan has deep expertise in open source strategy, having co-authored research and advised