Plone Foundation Board

Board members of the Plone Foundation.

There are 9 members in this team.

Alexander Limi

Location: San Francisco, CA, USA · · Personal home page

Alexander Limi is one of Plone’s original founders, and combines the kind of good looks, intelligence, sensitivity, and raw animal magnetism that only come from writing his own biography. He is currently improving the Firefox user experience at Mozilla in Mountain View, California. Limi is the all-hands person in the Plone project, and is responsible for keeping the user experience high-quality, consistent and easy to use — as well as herding the cool cats known as the Plone community.

Calvin Hendryx-Parker

Location: Fortville, IN USA

Six Feet Up co-founder Calvin Hendryx-Parker has 10 years of experience in fields as diverse as systems administration, graphic design and data architecture. As a Dir. of Engineering for Six Feet Up, a web and software development company, he maintains the company's infrastructure and leads the technology vision by constantly evaluating new products and technologies.

Geir Baekholt

Location: Tønsberg, Norway · · Personal home page

Geir Bækholt Plone Foundation president for the term 2009-2010. He is also managing director of Jarn (the Norwegian Plone consultancy formerly known as Plone Solutions). He is has been part of Plone since its inception, and does both software development and organisational work and manages the multinational team of Plone core developers that make out the Jarn crew. He arranged the 2006 Archipelagosprint and spearheaded the 10% Plone manifesto.

Jon Stahl

Location: Seattle, WA · · Personal home page

Jon Stahl works at Groundwire, a nonprofit organization that provides technology and communications strategy assistance to environmental nonprofits. Groundwire has launched over 170 Plone sites, hosted Plone Conference 2006, and is an active contributor to the Plone community. Jon has served two terms on the Plone Foundation board of directors, as secretary in 2007-2008 and president in 2008-2009.

Mark Corum

Location: Charlottesville, VA - USA

Mark works at the University of Virginia, where he is involved in web development, design and instruction. His background includes marketing for some of America's largest companies, dozens of political campaigns, and stints as a journalist, research engineer, consultant and graphic designer.

Matt Hamilton

Location: Bristol, UK

Matt has been involved in the Zope and Plone community since 2000, and organised one of the first Zope 3 sprints outside the US in Bristol, UK in 2003. He has attended the past four Plone conferences in Europe and USA. He is a founding member of the Zope UK association, and was one of the inaugural directors of the Plone Foundation. He also attends Plone and Zope development sprints regularly and often seen at the Snow Sprint in Austria doing his impression of a human snowball. Netsight are also a member of the ZEA Partners network. Matt is responsible for the technical consulting and training that Netsight undertakes. He was the technical consultant for various large commercial intranet projects, and specialises in integration and performance optimization.

Roberto Allende

Location: Cordoba, Argentina · Personal home page

He is Plone trainer and commercial manager of Menttes. Menttes is a Plone consultancy that provides development, support and training in South America and Worldwide. He is a Plone activist, the cofounder of Plone Cono Sur user group, the South American contact for PloneGOV.org and he made contributions to the Communes Plone Project. He was the creator and champion of the World Plone Day 2008.

Steve McMahon

Location: Davis, California ·

Steve is a partner in Reid-McMahon, LLC, a Plone consultancy specializing in work with non profits. He also does extensive volunteer work with the Davis Community Network.

Xavier Heymans

Location: Brussels, Belgium · Personal home page

Xavier manages Zea Partners a non-profit network for companies building open source solutions. ZEA has successfully developed international activities of collective interest in several fields: research, advocacy and eGovernment. Xavier is also co-founder of OBOOE, the European Federation for the Open Source Industry, which represents over 1000 open source businesses across Europe. He currently represents both the Foundation and OBOOE at the European Commission.