People make digital possible
The biggest ideas start as a spark of inspiration in the minds of people. These ideas grow in the conversations between people. And people transform those ideas into helpful products.
Core Team
The Core Team is the engine that moves Open Y forward. This mission-aligned team supports the Open Y platform and community.
Nathan Maehren
Strategy
Craig Paulnock
Product
Amber Richard
Community
Andrii Podanenko
Technology
Paige Kiecker
Product
Ben McCoy
UX & Creative
Board of Directors
The Board represents a diverse set of perspectives across the Y movement. This group provides navigation for Open Y with insights on strategy, governance and fundraising.
Jim Paro
Open Y Board Chair
CIO YMCA of Greater Brandywine
YNAN YMCA Liaison
Sue Glass
CEO YMCA of Metro Denver
Mid-Major YMCA Liaison
Phillip Jimenez
CEO The West Cook YMCA
Small-Mid YMCA Liaison
Paul McEntire
COO YMCA of the USA
Matt Marek
CEO Further
Board Member YMCA Twin Cities
Open Y Ambassadors
The collection of highly engaged Ambassadors better the Y community through digital transformation. These volunteers help organize events, share ideas and act as references and resources for those using and considering the Open Y platform.
Alex Schedrov
Five Jars
Brent Wilker
ImageX
David Wells
YMCA of Middle Tennessee
Jennifer Federici
YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas
Jeremy Weedman
JW Technology & Design
MaryO Ratcliffe
YMCA of Western North Carolina
Nathan Hippenmeyer
YMCA of the Greater Twin Cities
Sarah Baker
YMCA of South Hampton Roads
Tony Finneman
OneEach Technologies
Open Y Tech All Stars
The All-Stars possess a wealth of technical expertise within the Drupal community. In the true spirit of open source, these technology leaders share learnings and collaborate on code for the Open Y platform.
Aaron Christian
ImageX
Andrey Maximov
Five Jars
Andrii Tiupa
ImageX
Bryan Sharpe
ImageX
Dima Danylevskyi
Jet.Dev
Dmitry Drozdik
Five Jars
Igor Karpilenko
Five Jars
Yuriy Gerasimov
ImageX