Ian Kelling is the new FSF president
Date:
Fri, 03 Oct 2025 05:39:43 +0000
Description:
The Free Software Foundation has announced the selection of Ian Kelling as
the organization's president. Kelling, age forty-three, has held the role of
a board member and a
voting member since March 2021. The board said of Kelling's
confirmation: "His hands-on technical experience resulting from his
position as the organization's senior systems administrator proved
invaluable for his work on the board of directors. The board is
confident Kelling is the right person to help the organization
achieve its long-term goals. His commitment to free software comes
from a life of exploring ways to exert user control. He has the
technical knowledge to speak with authority on most free software
issues, and he has a strong connection with the community as an
active speaker and blogger."
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Link to news story:
https://lwn.net/Articles/1040663/
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