Roman Shaposhnik
ZEDEDA Inc.
Roman is an open source software expert, currently serving on the board of directors for both The Apache Software Foundation and LF Edge. He has personally contributed to a variety of open source projects ranging from the Linux Kernel to Hadoop and ffmpeg. He is a co-founder and the vice president of product and strategy for Zededa, an edge virtualization startup. Throughout his career, Roman has held technical leadership roles at several well-known companies, including Sun Microsystems, Yahoo!, Cloudera and Pivotal Software. He holds a master's degree in mathematics and computer science from St. Petersburg State University. He likes German craft lagers and is fighting IPA invasion one seidla at a time.
