Our Team
The GNOME Foundation staff team currently includes the following:
Allan Day
President
Allan is the current President of the GNOME Foundation, and is serving in the Executive Director role. He is responsible for the day-to-day running of the organization, and works closely with the staff team, officers, and the Executive Committee. Prior to taking the President role, Allan had over seven years experience as a member of the GNOME Foundation Board of Directors, including time spent as the Board Chair. Outside of the Foundation, he has participated in many different aspects of the GNOME project, including design, documentation, and marketing.
Kristi Progri
Director of Program Management
As the Director of Program Management, Kristi oversees the GNOME Pathways Initiative to recruit, mentor, and elevate new creators from diverse regions. She manages Pathways goals aligned with the strategic plan, promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion and she executes all Foundation conferences and events.
Bartłomiej Piotrowski
Infrastructure Engineer
As the Infrastructure Engineer, Bartłomiej plans, manages, and delivers services that ensure the Foundations's technical platforms are reliable, efficient, and well-maintained. He is responsible for managing all infrastructure hosting the organization's websites and auxiliary services, and maintaining Flathub.
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Administrative Assistant
The GNOME Foundation's Administrative Assistant is responsible for a wide variety of clerical tasks. This staff member supports bookkeeping efforts through invoicing, reconciling expense reports, and preparing materials for tax filing and she assists with scheduling and meeting coordination, managing donor and general mailing lists, and responding to inquiries from the community.
Board of Directors
The GNOME Foundation is governed by its Board of Directors, which is elected annually by GNOME Foundation members.
Allan Day
President
Robert McQueen
Cassidy James Blaede
Maria Majadas
Federico Mena Quintero
Arun Raghavan
Julian Sparber
Lorenz Wildberg