Team

The Shuttleworth Foundation is driven by a dedicated team of individuals from around the globe that are brought together with a common commitment. Their combined experience in working with project administration, finance, education, technology, open platforms and law contribute toward the Foundation being a positive driver of change.

Helen Turvey

Chief Executive Officer

Helen Turvey (King) was originally tasked with defining international relations for the organisation, before moving into her present role where she is responsible for all of the Foundations strategic...

Karien Bezuidenhout

Chief Operating Officer

Karien Bezuidenhout is the Chief Operating Officer at the Shuttleworth Foundation. She focusses on maintaining a strategic and operational overview of the interests of the Foundation, working closely...

Jason Hudson

Chief Information Officer

Jason is an open source enthusiast and highly qualified Linux professional. He founded the Freedom Toaster project, which was incubated by the Shuttleworth Foundation and is now the focus of a...

Wendy Stoffels

Office Manager

Wendy Stoffels advises the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer and Fellows of the Shuttleworth Foundation with regards to proposals for funding. All proposals...

Aneen Vernon

Financial Accountant

Aneen Vernon joined the Shuttleworth Foundation as Financial Accountant in March 2013, after spending 7 years in Malawi fulfilling Financial and Operations Management roles of international...