Program Commmittee

Tabatha DiDomenico is an Open Source Security Engineer at G-Research, where she is part of the Open Source team, focusing on supply chain security, secure open source practices, and developer relations.

Tabatha is president of Security BSides Orlando, co-host of the GR-OSS Out podcast, and is involved in FINOS and OpenSSF communities. She holds an MS in Cybersecurity from the University of South Florida and has spoken at conferences including Black Hat Tools Arsenal, SOSS Fusion, ShmooCon, and Grace Hopper Celebration. In her spare time she enjoys gardening, tabletop games, and enjoying the Florida sunshine with family and friends.

Juanita is a Ph.D. candidate in Computer Science at UC Santa Cruz, where her research focuses on improving the security of scientific open-source software in collaboration with the Open Source Program Office (OSPO) at UCSC. She is a passionate programmer, mathematician, and open-source advocate, a former developer of the Spyder IDE at Quansight, and a current community leader for the Scientific Python Project, a community effort to better coordinate and support scientific Python libraries. She is also a member of the organizing committee of the SciPy Conference and a co-chair of the Security Track at PyCon US.

Brandt is a Software Engineer with a passion for Open Source. As a Maintainer and Contributor to multiple Open Source projects, he finds distinct pleasure in solving difficult problems and being a voice for Critical – Regulated – and Air-Gapped environments (most often all of the above). He is an active member and contributor to multiple CNCF TAG/SIG’s and active in the Kubernetes community for greater collaboration, discussion and assistance. Brandt is a Software Engineer at Defense Unicorns.

Kadi is passionate about the developer community since her days of working with COBOL development and Mainframe solutions. At ReversingLabs, she collaborates with developers and security researchers to educate the open source community about software supply chain security. She previously hosted Wicked Good Development and now hosts 10x Insights- a podcast about the future of open source. When she’s not working with the developer community, she loves running, traveling, and hanging out with her dog Milo. 

Tim Pepper is an engineer and executive with almost 30 years experience in open source software development. Tim’s work has touched many dimensions of software stack code (Linux/kernels, storage, mobile and embedded systems, power and performance, cloud orchestration, AI/ML frameworks) as well as how that software is developed and maintained (steering and conduct committees, mentorship, open source program offices, public policy, legal compliance, software supply chain security). In what free time remains, Tim dabbles at being a backyard farmer, homebrewer, woodworker, Vespa rider, and amateur triathlete.