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<h2 id="karen">Karen M. Sandler - Executive Director</h2>
<p>Karen M. Sandler is the executive director of Conservancy. Karen is known
as a cyborg lawyer for her advocacy for free software, particularly in
relation to the software on medical devices. Prior to joining Conservancy,
she was executive director of the GNOME Foundation. Before that, she was
general counsel of the Software Freedom Law Center. Karen
co-organizes <a href="http://www.outreachy.org">Outreachy</a>, the
award-winning outreach program for women globally and for people of color who
are underrepresented in US tech. Karen is a recipient of the O’Reilly Open
Source Award and cohost of the oggcast <a href="http://faif.us/">Free as in
Freedom</a>.</p>
<p>Karen M. Sandler is an attorney and the executive director of Software Freedom
Conservancy, a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on ethical technology. As
a patient deeply concerned with the technology in her own body, Karen is known
as a cyborg lawyer for her advocacy for free software as a life-or-death
issue, particularly in relation to the software on medical devices. She
co-organizes Outreachy, the award-winning outreach program for people who face
under-representation, systemic bias, or discrimination in tech. She is an
adjunct Lecturer-In-Law of Columbia Law School and a visiting scholar at
University of California Santa Cruz.</p>
<p>Karen received her law degree from Columbia Law School in 2000, where she
was a James Kent Scholar and co-founder of the Columbia Science and
Technology Law Review. Karen received her bachelor’s degree in engineering
from The Cooper Union.</p>
<p>Prior to joining Software Freedom Conservancy, Karen was the executive
director of the GNOME Foundation. Before that, she was the general counsel of
the Software Freedom Law Center. She began her career as a lawyer at Clifford
Chance and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.</p>
<p>Karen received her law degree from Columbia Law School where she was a James
Kent Scholar and co-founder of the Columbia Science and Technology Law Review.
She also holds a bachelor of science in engineering from
The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.</p>
<p>Sandler has won awards for her work on behalf of software freedom, including
the O’Reilly Open Source Award in 2011.</p>
<h2 id="sage">Sage Sharp - Senior Director of Diversity & Inclusion</h2>
<p>Sage Sharp is the Senior Director of Diversity & Inclusion at the Software