Board of Directors
Chris M. Christi
Calypso AI
Chris began his career in technology as an Army Signal Officer serving in technology leadership positions both on active duty and National Guard. Chris has 20 years experience in sales, business development and leadership positions at innovative technology companies including Forcepoint, Veeam Software, Secure Computing, Dell and Now Calypso AI.
Brian Holt
Stripe
Brian is currently working as a product manager on dev tools at Stripe and he’s all about developers, developers, developers. Previously he was a JavaScript engineer at Netflix, Microsoft and Reddit. When not working, Brian finds time to teach on Frontend Masters, run his mouth on Front End Happy Hour, travel all over the world, and play with his adorable dog. Brian is currently a resident of Seattle, WA.
Maxim Thorne
CEO, CIVIC INFLUENCERS
Maxim Thorne is an American lawyer and civil rights advocate who teaches on philanthropy at Yale University. He is the founder of JusticeInvestor, a litigation crowdfunding company focused on environmental and social justice cases. He became a Senior Vice-President of the NAACP in 2008,where he helped establish the first LGBT Task Force.