The Linux Foundation Member Summit

Sandhya Sridharan is JPMC’s head of Core Development Platform. She is a software engineering executive focused on creating business value by building world-class platforms and services. Sandhya has laser focus and data driven and analytical approach on constantly transforming engineering for acceleration and predictability as well as constantly enhancing experience of her 30,000+ developer base.

In her former role as Vice President at VMware, she was an engineering leader heading product development, developer platform as well as SRE practices for VMware’s Cloud Management Business Unit.

Sandhya has been an Advisory Board Member for Women Who Code since 2017. Sandhya received her Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Tech­nology from University of Mysore and also attended the UC Berkeley College of Engineering for the Engineering Leadership Professional Program.

In her spare time, Sandhya loves to cook, hike, read and play board games with her family and friends.

Data science, interactive computing, software development, applied mathematics, numerical algorithms, scientific computing, interactive parallel systems.

Anandhi Bumstead, director of engineering at OpenSearch within Amazon Web Services, brings nearly three decades of experience in distributed systems and open-source software. With a background in cloud computing, Anandhi made significant contributions during her tenure at Microsoft and most recently at AWS, where she leads engineering for the open-source OpenSearch Project. Beyond the tech world, Anandhi enjoys a variety of outdoor hobbies, with a particular love for spending time in the mountains. She holds a Master’s degree in computer science from the University of Washington and a Master’s in engineering from Arizona State University.

Leonard Rosenthol is a Senior Principal Scientist with Adobe Systems and serves as their PDF Architect having been involved with PDF technology for almost 30 years. In 2019, he also took on the responsibility of Chief Architect for their Content Authenticity Initiative which led to him chairing the Technical Working Group of the C2PA (Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity). Leonard has also served as Senior Standards Representative for Adobe, where he represents Adobe on various international standards bodies including the ISO, W3C, and ETSI. In 2024, he was selected to co-chair the World Standards Collaboration on AI and Multimedia Authenticity by the ISO, IEC and ITU.