CentOS Showcase

Jonathan is co chair of the newly-formed CentOS Proposed Update SIG and Infrastructure Team Lead for AlmaLinux. He has been consuming open source and building infrastructure in the web hosting industry for over 20 years and actively contributing to open source for roughly the past 4 within the AlmaLinux, Fedora, and EPEL communities, among others. Outside of technology he is an avid hunter and conservationist, boating and water sports enthusiast, member of the United States Coast Guard Auxiliary, and aspiring private pilot.

Jorge O. Castro is a community manager, specializing in Open Source. He's basically a cat herder – a combination of engineering, developer relations, and user advocacy. He's passionate about sustainability in open source.

Joined Red Hat in March 2016 in its Mobile platform as an engineer and has worked in several engineering projects since. Currently works with other upstream automotive communities and the CentOS Automotive SIG.

I'm Matteo Croce and I work from Italy in the Linux Userspace team at Meta.
In the past I've been a Linux kernel developer, now I'm focusing on linux userspace software, like systemd and RPM.

Michel Lind is co-chair of the new CentOS Proposed Updates SIG. He is a long-term Fedora contributor who more recently also contribute to EPEL and the Hyperscale SIG. In his day job, Michel is a Production Engineer on the Linux Userspace team at Meta, which is responsible for the CentOS Stream deployment on the production fleet.

In addition to being a consultant at Velocity Limitless, Neal Gompa is a developer for and contributor to Fedora, CentOS, and openSUSE. Neal focuses primarily on the base Linux system components, such as package and software management, and desktop Linux. He's a big believer in upstream first, which has led him all over the open source world.