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Project Lead, Open Science
Taylor leads the Open Climate Data Project at Creative Commons, which provides practical guidance to…
Development Manager
Jess joined Creative Commons in 2025 as Development Manager, with over a decade of experience…
Executive Assistant
Katrina (Kat) Daley is the Executive Assistant at Creative Commons, primarily supporting CEO Anna Tumadóttir…
Chief Operating Officer
Erika Drushka is the Chief Operating Officer at Creative Commons. She has spent the last…
Director of Open Science
Dr. Monica Granados is the Director of Open Science where she leads CC’s Open Science…
Director of Open Education
Dr. Cable Green is the Director of Open Education at Creative Commons. He works with…
Director of Open Culture Storytelling
Dee is the Director of Open Culture Storytelling at Creative Commons, bringing decades of experience…
Systems Engineer
As a member of the technology Team, Systems Engineer/Site Reliability Engineer at Creative Commons. Before…
General Counsel
Sarah Hinchliff Pearson is the General Counsel at Creative Commons. Her multi-disciplinary toolkit includes law,…
Learning and Training Manager
As Learning and Training Manager, Shanna supports all of CC’s programs and projects by identifying…
Full Stack Engineer
As a Full Stack Engineer for Creative Commons, Sara supports CC’s websites, applications, open source…
Digital Communications Strategist
Donette spearheads digital communications at Creative Commons, leveraging her diverse background spanning fashion, media, advertising,…
Community and Licensing Program Manager
Jocelyn manages projects and programs related to the CC Global Community & License Stewardship. Prior…
Sr Manager, HR Operations
Mari came to CC in 2015 after three years at the Mozilla Foundation. Prior to…
Director of Development
Marlena oversees CC’s fundraising efforts. Prior to joining Creative Commons, she took on a range…
Senior Manager, Finance
Lisa Rogers is the Accountant for Creative Commons. She graduated from the University of New…
Director of Strategic Communications
Rebecca is the Director of Strategic Communications and leads all work in communications for CC.…
CEO
Anna joined CC in 2019 as Director of Product. She was promoted to COO in…
Director of Policy and Open Culture
Brigitte is passionate about all things spanning culture, arts, handicraft, traditions, fashion and, of course,…
Copyright and Licensing Counsel
Kat Walsh is the Copyright and Licensing Counsel at Creative Commons. She was on the…
Director of Learning and Training
Recognized as a Catalyst in Open Education, Jennryn Wetzler oversees Creative Commons training programs, including…
Director, Technology
Timid Robot brings over 20 years of professional experience empowering others’ use of technology and…
Board
Alwaleed Alkhaja serves as the Head of Open Access and Copyright at the Qatar National…
Marta Belcher holds multiple esteemed positions in the tech and legal sectors, notably serving as…
Vice Chair
Glenn O. Brown works with a range of organizations on brand and identity, audience development,…
James Grimmelmann is the Tessler Family Professor of Digital and Information Law at Cornell Tech…
Board Chair
Angela is a technologist, community builder and open-source software advocate who is passionate about building…
Melissa Hagemann has been at the forefront of the Access to Knowledge movement for over…
Dr Melissa Omino is currently the Director of the Centre for Intellectual Property and Information…
General Counsel
Sarah Hinchliff Pearson is the General Counsel at Creative Commons. Her multi-disciplinary toolkit includes law,…
Audit Committee Chair
Bilal Randeree is a digital media practitioner, investor and strategist. He currently serves as the…
Colin Sullivan is the General Counsel at Patreon, where he oversees the operations teams that…
Jeni Tennison is the Vice President and Chief Strategy Adviser of the Open Data Institute,…
CEO
Anna joined CC in 2019 as Director of Product. She was promoted to COO in…
Luis Villa has made significant contributions to the open community since the late 90s, taking…
Emeritus
Founder / Board Member Emeritus
Lawrence Lessig is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and…
Advisory Council
Hal Abelson is Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, and a fellow of IEEE. He…
Ben Adida is the Executive Director of VotingWorks. His passion is using technology to empower individuals.…
Moeed Ahmad is a digital media executive and strategist with over two decades of experience…
Renata Avila is a human rights lawyer specialised in Intellectual Property and Technology. She worked…
Carolina Botero is the CEO of the Colombian civil society digital rights organization Karisma Foundation. She…
Amy Brand is Director of the MIT Press, one of the largest university presses in…
Paul Brest is emeritus professor and former dean of Stanford Law School, having recently returned…
Delia Browne is a highly respected copyright lawyer and policy advocate who leads the National…
Michael W. Carroll is a Visiting Professor of Law at the American University, Washington College…
Curiosity, social justice, and a need for gender equity drive my interest in digital technology.…
Josh Elkes is the CEO and co-founder of Harbour, a digital contracting platform for the…
Josie Fraser’s work focuses on equitable and inclusive digital transformation. She has worked across the…
Dorothy Gordon is a global leader in the field of technology and development with a…
Paul Keller is vice-chair of Kennisland, an Amsterdam-based think-tank focused on innovation in the knowledge…
Founder / Board Member Emeritus
Lawrence Lessig is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, and…
Ryan is currently the Chief of Staff at Wikimedia Foundation. He was CEO at Creative…
Johnathan Nightingale is a founder and partner at Raw Signal Group. He is editor of…
Ruth Okediji is William L. Prosser professor of law at the University of Minnesota. Ruth…
Laurie Racine is co-founder and President of dotSUB, a young technology company that has developed…
Thomas C. Rubin is a Lecturer on Law at Harvard Law School and Special Counsel…
A 1972 graduate of Harvard Law School, Eric F. Saltzman began his career as a…
Christopher Thorne is chairman of Broadline Capital, a global private equity firm primarily focused on…
Formerly the Executive Director of Creative Commons and a fellow at Stanford Law School’s Center…
The co-founder of the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit corporation which operates Wikipedia and several other…
Vice Chair
Esther Wojcicki has been teaching Journalism and English at Palo Alto High School, Palo Alto,…
Jongsoo (Jay) Yoon is serving as a presiding judge at the Seoul Northern District Court.…
Audit Committee
Marta Belcher holds multiple esteemed positions in the tech and legal sectors, notably serving as…
Audit Committee Chair
Bilal Randeree is a digital media practitioner, investor and strategist. He currently serves as the…
Jeni Tennison is the Vice President and Chief Strategy Adviser of the Open Data Institute,…
Luis Villa has made significant contributions to the open community since the late 90s, taking…
CC team members based in Canada work through 0941176 B.C. Ltd. — a wholly owned subsidiary of Creative Commons whose sole activity is to provide services to CC. 0941176 B.C. Ltd. is operated separately from our CC Canada chapter.
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