Amanda Brock
Amanda Brock is a distinguished leader and advocate in the domain of open technology. She is widely recognized as the CEO of OpenUK, an organization dedicated to promoting open source software, open hardware, and open data in the United Kingdom.
With a background as a lawyer specializing in technology and intellectual property, Brock brings a unique and comprehensive perspective to the open technology landscape. Her work encompasses policy development, community building, and fostering a deeper understanding of the value and implications of openness in technology.
- Leadership: Guides OpenUK in its mission to develop and sustain UK leadership in open technologies.
- Advocacy: Actively champions the benefits of open source for businesses, government, and society.
- Expertise: Provides insights on legal, commercial, and governance aspects related to open source software and data.
Brock is a frequent speaker and commentator on issues concerning digital sovereignty, the future of technology, and the economic impact of open ecosystems. Her efforts contribute significantly to advancing the adoption and strategic importance of open principles.