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Damani Corbin Global Software Strategy, Open Source Program Office Boeing Bio Damani Corbin joined The Boeing Company in January, 2022 to assist in the implementation of an enterprise wide DevSecOps initiative, assisting teams adopt cloud native technologies. Since joining, Boeing has launched an Open Source Program Office that Damani transitioned into to lead the strategy […]

Cortney Nickerson Head of CommunityNirmata Bio Cortney Nickerson is the Head of Community at Nirmata, where she leads strategy and engagement for both the Kyverno open source project and Nirmata’s commercial community. A self-taught, community-driven professional who entered tech later in her career, Cortney has become a recognized voice in cloud native, speaking at international

Chad Whitacre Head of Open Source Sentry Bio Chad Whitacre got his start in Open Source in 2001. He participated in the Python web development boom of the 2000s that gave rise to Django and Flask. Along the way, he experienced first-hand the tension between volunteer Open Source work and paid closed source work, so

Caterina Rindi​ Director of Open Source Community, Developer Relations, and Academic Engagements G-Research Bio Caterina Rindi, Director of Open Source Community, Developer Relations, and Academic Engagements, G-ResearchCaterina started her professional career teaching bilingual kindergarten and is still using those skills in her current role with G-Research Open Source Software. She has been working with remote

Alex Williams Founder/ Publisher The New Stack Bio Alex Williams is the founder and publisher of The New Stack, a news media site that offers explanation and analysis of at-scale development, deployment, and management for software engineers and developers. Alex is a career journalist who started his work as a daily newspaper reporter in Augusta,

Brian Douglas Head of DX Continue Bio Brian is the Head of DX at Continue, an open source platform to create, share, and use custom AI code assistants with our open-source IDE extensions and hub of rules, tools, and models. Brian previously founded Open Sauced where he woreds on increasing the knowledge and insights of

Bart Farrell Content Creator at LearnKube Kubernetes Community Bio Bart Farrell is a freelance content creator, CNCF Ambassador, and host of KubeFM which is part of the LearnKube network. Since 2020, Bart has interviewed over 500 people in the cloud native ecosystem in livestreams, podcasts, and events. Bart creatively focuses his community efforts on bringing

Avi Press Founder & CEO Scarf Bio Avi Press is the founder and CEO of Scarf, where he promotes open source sustainability through responsible usage analytics practices. Avi is also a board member of the Haskell Foundation.

Agata Ferretti AI Alliance Lead for Europe IBM Bio Dr. Agata Ferretti is the European Lead of the AI Alliance at IBM, a non-profit initiative that brings together companies, startups, academia, research institutions, non-profits, and government entities to advance open, safe, and responsible AI. She fosters cross-sector collaborations and leads projects that build, adopt, and

Simon Wardley Owner Independent Bio Former CEO, former advisory board member of startups (all now acquired by US Giants), fellow of Open Europe, inventor of Wardley Mapping, twice voted in the top 50 most influential people in the UK IT industry and a regular conference speaker.