CDF TOC Project Representatives 2024 Election process begins September 11, 2024 and ends on October 15, 2024

[micmarti85]

Hi CDF Community,

The CDF TOC Project Representatives 2024 Election process begins September 11, 2024 and ends on October 15, 2024.

4 of the 9 CDF TOC seats are elected from CDF Project representatives per charter. With Alan dong stepping down and Steve Taylor being elected as the End User Representative we have two seats up for election. Each CDF Project may nominate a maximum of one project representative to run for these seats. 

With representatives from Jenkins and Tekton already represented

• Andrea Frittoli, Open Source Advocate, IBM, Tekton
• Mark Waite, Manager, CloudBees, Jenkins

Screwdriver, Spinnaker, JenkinsX, Ortelius, and cdevents are the only projects eligible to assign representation.

Please make sure you check with the people you are nominating before you nominate the person. The assumption is that they have accepted their nomination from the project.

Required information for nominations: (Anyone in the CDF community can nominate)
Name of the Candidate
Project which the Candidate is Nominated By
Candidate Title
Candidate Affiliation
Candidate Bio
Nomination Statement

Eligible Voters
Eligible voter list was determined using the data from LFX Insights so it is important to update your LFX profile and associate your GitHub handle with your preferred email address. Please share this eligible voter list with your communities to ensure we don't miss contributors who should be considered eligible and if someone is missing from this list please add them using the voter registration form Voter Registration ends September 30th, if you are on the eligible voter list you do not need to register, only eligible contributors not represented on the voter list will need to register.

Timeline:
Nomination Period: September 11- September 30
Voting Period October 1- October 14
Winner announced October 15

[TracyRagan]

Self Nominating - Tracy Ragan
Ortelius
CEO
DeployHub
Tracy is an expert in software supply chain management and pipeline DevOps practices with a hyper-focus on microservices and cloud-native architecture. She has served on the OpenSSF Governing Board (2022-23) as a General Member Representative, the OpenSSF Governing Board Committee, and the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) Technology Oversite Committee. She previously served as a founding board member of the CDF and the Eclipse Foundation. She is the Executive Director of the Ortelius Open Source project, an open-source security evidence store.

Nomination Statement
Building the CDF community will require visionary leadership to drive the future of DevOps. Key challenges the DevOps community must address include modernizing pipelines to integrate security and AI tooling, enhancing metrics and metadata collection, and automating workflows with tools like CDEvents. I have shown my commitment to these areas in the past. I hope to continue working in these areas in the coming critical years.