The People Behind the Work

The D&I Workgroup is powered by volunteers from around the world who share a commitment to making Python more inclusive.

Leadership

Georgi Ker

Chair

Vice-Chair, Director & Fellow Member at PSF

Marie Nordin

PSF Staff Contact

Python Software Foundation

Nathan Bransby

Vice Chair

Full-Stack Software Engineer | Community Leader | Conference Director

Current Members

Africa

Emmanuel Ugwu

Software Engineer | Open Source Advocate

Mannie Young

Techpreneur | Software Engineer | Community Builder

Theresa Seyram Agbenyegah

Software Engineer | Open Source Advocate | PSF and DSF member

Asia

Georgi Ker

Vice-Chair, Director & Fellow Member at PSF

Kalyan Prasad

AI & Data Science Leader |Building Scalable Data, AI & Analytics Solutions | Open Source Advocate

Europe

Filipe Laíns

Python Core Dev | Archlinux Packager

Jimena Bermúdez

President of Python Spain 2022 - 2024| Senior Full Stack Developer | Mentor & Speaker | DEI

Julio Batista Silva

Data engineer | Open Source Contributor

Middle East

Ali Tavallaie

AI Software Engineer | Open Source Maintainer

Reuven M. Lerner

Python book author, educator, and consultant

North America

Abhijeet Mote

Lead Python AI & Data Engineer

Alla Barbalat

PyLadies SF Organizer | Former Lawyer

Keanya Phelps

DjangoCon US Chair 2025 & 2026

Marie Nordin

Python Software Foundation

Oceania

Nathan Bransby

Full-Stack Software Engineer | Community Leader | Conference Director

South America

Débora Azevedo

pyladies-brazil & PyLadiesNatal cofounder | pyladies contributor | psf former board member

Juliana Barros Lima

Fullstack Software Engineer | DevRel | Backend Developer | Tech Instructor | Mobile Developer

Karo Ladino

Product Manager | Community Leader | Robotics Engineer | Data Analysis MSc | Maker & Jeweler

Past Members

We're grateful to everyone who has contributed to this work over the years.

Anna Ossowski

Anthony Shaw

Boluwaji Akinlade

Christian Heimes

Cynthia Xin

Dustin Ingram

Iqbal Abdullah

Katia Lira

Lorena Mesa

Manuel Kaufmann

Mariam Haji

Marlene Mhangami

Miguel Johnson

Data Engineer | Software Engineer | Open Source Contributor

Phoebe Chua

Sara EL-ATEIF

Sayantika Banik

Founder | Maintainer | Public Speaker | Open Source Advocate

Tereza Iofciu