Open Source Summit North America 2017

Chris Aniszczyk brings more than 15 years experience as The Linux Foundation’s Vice President of Developer Relations and Programs. His work is focused on working with the developer community to advance open source projects at scale. Previously Aniszczyk served as Twitter's Head o... Read More →

A mindful polyglot, Vincent Batts has spent the last 15 years | participating in the Linux and open source community. Presently | involved on the Open Containers Initiative as a maintainer and on the | technical board. Still a current member of Slackware Core Team and has | been... Read More →

Stephen Day is a software engineer at Docker. His many contributions to Docker ecosystem projects include SwarmKit and the version 2 specification for the Docker Registry HTTP API, and evolving the available models for container image distribution. He currently works on container... Read More →

Sarah Novotny is head of Open Source Strategy group for Google Cloud Platform. She has long been an Open Source community champion in communities such as Kubernetes, NGINX and MySQL and ran large scale technology infrastructures before web-scale had a name. She co-founded Blue Gecko and launched a free-to-play game platform supporting HAWKEN. She is a program chair emeritus for... Read More →

Ken Owens is Vice President, Digital Native Architecture at MasterCard. Previous to that, Ken was Chief Technology Officer, Cisco DevNet at Cisco Systems. Ken was responsible for creating and communicating technical/scientific vision and strategy for Cloud Platforms & Services business. He brought a compelling view of technology trends in enterprise IT (e.g., infrastructure, computing, SaaS, virtualization, and cloud) and evangelized the technology roadmap for the business. Ken started Mantl.io, a fully integrated and automated microservices infrastructure and Cisco Shipped, am automated development SDLC. He was responsible for Cisco's cloud native development engineering and Technical Committee representative to the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) . Before joining Cisco in 2014, Ken spent over 7 years at Savvis as the Chief Scientist, CTO, and VP Security and Virtualization Technologies. Prior assignments include 5 years as a network security architect at A.G. Edwards... Read More →

Josh Wood’s passion for the rkt container runtime led him to CoreOS, where he is responsible for documentation. He enjoys photographing polydactyl cats and writing short autobiographies.