Team - Creative Commons

Creative Commons is a network of staff, board, emeritus, advisory council, audit committee, and affiliates around the world.

Our Staff

Breno Ferreira

Front End Engineer

Breno builds the UI of CC Search and other products. More
Kriti Godey

Director of Engineering

Kriti develops and leads CC's technical strategy. More
Cable Green

Interim CEO & Director of Open Education

Cable directs CC's efforts in Open Education. More
Victoria Heath

Communications Manager

Victoria manages the production and distribution of CC's communications. More
Brent Moran

Data Engineer

Brent helps CC locate, index, and analyze CC-licensed content at… More
Mari Moreshead

Director of People & Operations

Mari manages staff engagement, hiring, and CC operations. More
Simeon Oriko

Network Manager

Simeon manages the CC Global Network. More
Alden Page

Software Engineer

Alden develops and maintains the infrastructure powering CC Search. More
Alison Pearce

Events & Operations Manager

Alison manages CC's flagship events, including the Global Summit. More
Sarah Pearson

Senior Counsel

Sarah provides legal support to Creative Commons. More
Diane Peters

General Counsel / Corporate Secretary

Diane directs CC's legal strategy, affairs, projects and legal staff. More
Claudio Ruiz

Director of Ecosystem Strategy

Claudio develops and implements CC's ecosystem strategy. More
Hugo Solar

Web Developer

Hugo develops and designs CC's web interfaces. More
Eric Steuer

Creative Director

Eric leads CC's communication projects and develops strategic partnerships. More
Anna Tumadóttir

Director of Product

Anna leads product vision, delivery, and adoption for CC products. More
Whitney Valentine-Wafer

Director of Finance

Whitney directs all aspects of CC’s accounting and financial operations. More
Jami Vass

Director of Development

Jami leads CC's global fundraising efforts. More
Jennryn Wetzler

Assistant Director, Open Education

Jennryn supports CC's OER efforts and manages the CC Certificate. More
Timid Robot Zehta

Core Systems Manager

Timid Robot's responsibilities include Systems Administration and Information Technology. More

Our Board

Ben Adida

Ben Adida is the Executive Director of VotingWorks. His passion is… More
Renata Avila

Renata Avila is a human rights lawyer specialised in Intellectual… More
Carolina Botero

Carolina Botero is the CEO of the Colombian civil society… More
Amy Brand

Amy Brand is Director of the MIT Press, one of… More
Delia Browne

Audit Committee Chair

Delia Browne is a highly respected copyright lawyer and policy… More
Cable Green

Interim CEO & Director of Open Education

Cable directs CC's efforts in Open Education. More
Johnathan Nightingale

Johnathan Nightingale is the Chief Product Officer at Hubba, and… More
Ruth Okediji

Ruth Okediji is William L. Prosser professor of law at… More
Diane Peters

General Counsel / Corporate Secretary

Diane directs CC's legal strategy, affairs, projects and legal staff. More
Bilal Randeree

Bilal Randeree is a digital media practitioner, investor and strategist.… More
Thomas Rubin

Vice Chair

Thomas C. Rubin is a Lecturer on Law at Harvard… More
Alek Tarkowski

Alek Tarkowski is President of Centrum Cyfrowe, a Polish think-and-do… More
Molly Van Houweling

Board Chair

Associate Dean, J.D. Curriculum and Teaching / Co-Director, Berkeley Center… More

Emeritus

Lawrence Lessig

Founder / Board Member Emeritus

Lawrence Lessig is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law… More

Advisory Council

John Abele

John Abele, founding chairman, retired, of Boston Scientific Corporation, is… More
Hal Abelson

Hal Abelson is Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, and… More
Paul Brest

Paul Brest is emeritus professor and former dean of Stanford… More
Michael Carroll

Michael W. Carroll is a Visiting Professor of Law at… More
Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy Gordon is the Director-General of Ghana-India Kofi Annan Centre… More
Paul Keller

Paul Keller is vice-chair of Kennisland, an Amsterdam-based think-tank focused… More
Lawrence Lessig

Founder / Board Member Emeritus

Lawrence Lessig is the Roy L. Furman Professor of Law… More
Ryan Merkley

Ryan is a former CEO at CC (2014-2019). More
Laurie Racine

Laurie Racine is co-founder and President of dotSUB, a young… More
Eric Saltzman

A 1972 graduate of Harvard Law School, Eric F. Saltzman… More
Kate Spelman

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Christopher Thorne

Christopher Thorne is the executive chairman of Broadline Principle Capital,… More
Jimmy Wales

The co-founder of the Wikimedia Foundation, a non-profit corporation which… More
Esther Wojcicki

Vice Chair

Esther Wojcicki has been teaching Journalism and English at Palo… More
Jongso Yoon

Jongsoo (Jay) Yoon is serving as a presiding judge at… More

Audit Committee

Amy Brand

Amy Brand is Director of the MIT Press, one of… More
Delia Browne

Audit Committee Chair

Delia Browne is a highly respected copyright lawyer and policy… More
Thomas Rubin

Vice Chair

Thomas C. Rubin is a Lecturer on Law at Harvard… More
Molly Van Houweling

Board Chair

Associate Dean, J.D. Curriculum and Teaching / Co-Director, Berkeley Center… More

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