Allison Randal

Allison Randal is a highly accomplished professional with a diverse background in the technology industry. Currently, she serves as a Board Member at the Software Freedom Conservancy and the Open Infrastructure Foundation.

Her educational background includes studying for a Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science and Philosophy at the prestigious University of Cambridge.

Throughout her career, Allison has held numerous significant roles in various organizations. Previously, she was a Board Member at the Open Usage Commons, Open Infrastructure Foundation, and The Perl Foundation. She also founded and presided over Onyx Neon, Inc., and served as a Distinguished Engineer at SUSE.

Additionally, Allison Randal has a history of leadership positions in prominent tech companies and foundations. She was the President of the Open Source Initiative and a Distinguished Technologist at Hewlett Packard Enterprise. Her past roles also include CTO at DrugDev.org, Technical Architect & Open Source Advisor at Canonical, and Chairman at the Parrot Foundation.

Furthermore, Allison has been actively involved in the open-source community, contributing to initiatives like the Open Source Initiative (OSI) and being a Chief Architect at Parrot. She has also demonstrated her skills in various roles, from Developer at Books A Million to Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at the University of Oregon.

Allison Randal's extensive experience and expertise in the technology and open-source sectors make her a valuable asset in the world of software development and community building.