Speakers
Pierre-Charles David
OBEO, France
Pierre-Charles is a senior developer at Obeo. He is project lead of Eclipse Sirius, working both on the Sirius Desktop and Sirius Web variants, Sirius Web being his main focus since 2019.
He also maintains several Eclipse Modeling projetcs like EMF Validation, EMF Transaction, GMF Runtime, EEF and Ecore Tools for the benefit of both Sirius and the general Eclipse Modeling community.
Danilo De Luca
Sr. Staff Engineer at iFood, Brazil
I am constantly seeking to elevate the software engineering craft through mentorship and helping with the best code/architecture design practices, helping to foster a culture of innovation and collaboration. With a passion for agile principles and software craftsmanship, I'm inspired to help others push themselves beyond the boundaries of what's possible and unleash their full potential.
Frédéric Desbiens
Program Manager, IoT and Edge Computing at Eclipse Foundation, Canada
Frédéric Desbiens is working at the Eclipse Foundation as the program manager for IoT and Edge Computing. His job is to help the community innovate by bringing devices and software together. He is a strong supporter of open source. In the past, he worked as a product manager, solutions architect and developer for companies as diverse as Pivotal, Cisco and Oracle.
Jan Dobberstein
Research engineer at Mercedes-Benz AG on behalf of Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation GmbH at Mercedes Benz AG, Germany
Tuan Duong Quang
Project and product manager at TUEV SUED Auto Service GmbH, Germany
You can describe me as an open source enthusiast and I am glad to work as a product manager in the openPASS Working Group (WG). The WG consists of innovate and hard working people who develop and establish an open source simulation platform for effectiveness analysis for advanced driving and assistance systems and automated driving.
Hendrik Ebbers
Founder at Open Elements GmbH, Germany
Hendrik Ebbers is a Java champion, a member of JSR expert groups and a JavaOne rockstar. He has achieved all this through his faith in open source and communities. Hendrik is the founder and leader of the Java user group Dortmund and gives talks and presentations at conferences and selected user groups worldwide. Hendrik is a member of the JakartaEE working group (WG) and the Adoptium WG. In addition, Hendrik Ebbers is a member of the Board of Directors of the Eclipse Foundation.
Sara Gallian
SDV Program Manager at Eclipse Foundation, Italy
Sara joined the Eclipse Foundation in October 2022 as SDV Program Manager. She started her career as a researcher in the field of plasma physics, but quickly changed her mind and moved to the Automotive world where she worked as a developer for ADAS functions. After a few years of coding, Sara discovered her interest for managing people and projects, and moved to team and group leading in the field of Intelligent Mobility. After 12+ years in the US and Germany, she finally found her way back to Italy where she enjoys mountain biking and climbing.
Wolfgang Gehring
FOSS Ambassador at Mercedes-Benz Tech Innovation GmbH, Germany
Inspired by the Inner Source movement more than five years ago, Dr. Wolfgang Gehring turned into an ambassador for Inner and Open Source and has been working on spreading the idea within Daimler AG and its IT-subsidiary Daimler TSS ever since. A software engineer by trade, Wolfgang’s goal is to enable Daimler to embrace FOSS and become a true Open Source company. He leads MBTI's FOSS Competence Group, is a member of the Mercedes-Benz FOSS Center of Competence and a Director of the Eclipse Foundation.
Sébastien Gérard
CEA research director / Leader of the flagship program on Augmented Engineering with Cognified Tools at CEA LIST, France
He is Research Director at CEA where he leads the key flagship program, Digital Collaborative and Cognified Engineering of the LIST Institute. His interests include complex systems, model-based engineering, cognification, knowledge engineering and visual modeling, digital transformation, and its impact on society. He is CEA representative at OMG for more than 20 years, leads the open-source project Papyrus (www.eclipse.org/papyrus), and represents CEA List on the board of directors of the Eclipse foundation.
Mark Goodchild
Senior Manager at Renesas Electronics Corporation, United Kingdom
My background is as a Software Engineer specializing in the design and development of Embedded Software Tools.
I work for Renesas Electronics (www.renesas.com) and I am based in the UK.
I have over 25 years experience in Embedded Software Tools development.
Presented at EclipseCon 2017 - The Importance of Open Source Tooling for ADAS and Automated Driving.
Participation in the CDT Embedded Tools Summits and Eclipse IDE Working Group presentations.
Active in Eclipse IDE Working Group and Eclipse Cloud Tools Working Group - Embedded Tools Special Interest Group.
Ivar Grimstad
Jakarta EE Developer Advocate at Eclipse Foundation, Sweden
Ivar Grimstad is the Jakarta EE Developer Advocate at Eclipse Foundation. He is a Java Champion, and JUG Leader based in Sweden.
Ivar is the PMC Lead for Eclipse Enterprise for Java (EE4J) and involved in the Jakarta EE Working Group. He is also one of the community representatives in the JCP Executive Committee as well as specification lead for JSR 371 (MVC 1.0).
Ivar is also involved in Eclipse MicroProfile, Apache NetBeans and a frequent speaker at International developer conferences.
