Andrew Martin CEO and Co-Founder Control Plane and OpenUK CISO Bio Andrew has an incisive security engineering ethos gained building and destroying high-traffic web applications. Proficient in systems development, testing, and operations, he is at his happiest profiling and securing every tier of a cloud native system, and has battle-hardened experience delivering containerised solutions to […]
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Kat Cosgrove Individual, Kubernetes Maintainer Bio Kat is a Lead Developer Advocate focused on the growth and nurturing of open source through authentic contribution. In particular, her specialties are approachable 101-level content and deep dives on the history of technology, with a focus on DevOps and cloud native. She was the Kubernetes Release Lead for
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Federico Fregosi Independent, Principal Consultant Bio Experienced engineering leader with a strong interest in distributed, highly-scalable and cloud-based systems. Operated for years in engineering leadership roles, focused on cloud-native architecture and delivery of large-scale projects on the three major public cloud providers: AWS, Azure, and GCP. Regular speaker at conferences and meetups. Federico holds an
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Eddie Knight OSPO Lead, Sonatype Bio Eddie Knight, Sonatype OSPO Lead Eddie Knight is a Software and Cloud Engineer with a background in banking technology. When he isn’t playing with his 2-year-old son, he combines his passion and job duties by working to improve the security of open source software. Eddie helps lead the FINOS
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Daisy Andrews Bio Prior to joining OpenUK, Daisy worked in accountancy. A philosophy graduate with a passion for technology, she enjoys critical thinking and is passionate about innovation and OpenUK’s mission.
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Martina Po Communications Manager Bio Martina Po, a Senior Account Manager at onebite, brings over 8 years of experience in PR, events, and marketing. Specialising in raising awareness for clients in B2B UK tech publications, Martina has successfully led numerous profitable PR and marketing campaigns and events, establishing our clients’ presence in the UK market.
Seb McLean Junior Designer Bio Sebastian McLean is a second year BA (Hons) Graphic Design student at Ravensbourne University London. A recently joined member of the OpenUk team, he has experience collaborating internationally with other designers and has worked on various other projects, from assisting the rebrand for Rail and Plant Services to digital content creation. His
Kim Fletcher Volunteer Manager Bio An event organiser, community builder, nurturer and manager. With more than 10 years of experience in planning, designing, arranging and coordinating corporate events and conferences across multiple industries, my passion lies in the technology ecosystem. I am currently the Event Operation Manager for Devoxx UK, a JVM-focused developer conference. Creating
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Peter Maraczi AV Manager Bio Peter B. Maraczi is the visionary Founder and CEO of MEETUPVIDEO, a worldwide video production company with over 20 years of expertise in bringing innovative visions to life. With a decade of IT troubleshooting experience, Peter offers a unique insight into the technological challenges facing today’s businesses. His background gives
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Zin Lwin Design Lead Bio Zin is a London based Burmese multidisciplinary creative, in her final year BA(Hons) Graphic Design student at Ravensbourne University London. She has been working with OpenUK since State of OpenCon 23, joined as an intern for the summer of 2023, and now as a Lead Designer. She has prior experience
