Team

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

Our Staff

Ony Anukem

Communications & Campaigns Manager

As CC's Communications and Campaigns Manager, Ony produces and distributes… More
Cyra Copeland

Director of Finance

Cyra directs all aspects of CC’s accounting and financial operations. More
Kathryn Drew

Manager, Partnerships and Special Projects

Kat is a member of CC's Development team. More
Libby Ebeling

Development Coordinator

As Development Coordinator, Libby supports CC's donor services and global… More
Camille Françoise

GLAM Manager

Camille is CC's GLAM Manager More
Cable Green

Director of Open Knowledge

Cable leads CC's Open Knowledge (Education, Science, Research) program, strategy,… More
Dee Harris

Director of Communications

As Director of Communications for Creative Commons, Dee oversees multi-channel… More
Sarah Hinchliff Pearson

General Counsel

Sarah is General Counsel of Creative Commons. More
Mari Moreshead

Chief of Staff and Secretary to the Board of Directors

Mari manages staff engagement, hiring, and CC Board management. More
Brylie Oxley

Web Engineer

Brylie is CC's Web Engineer. More
Alison Pearce

Community Engagement Manager

Alison is passionate about creating the spaces for CC's community… More
Marlena Reimer

Senior Manager, Individual Giving

Marlena oversees CC’s digital fundraising efforts. More
Catherine Stihler

CEO

Catherine Stihler is the CEO of Creative Commons. More
Anna Tumadóttir

Chief Operating Officer

Anna is the COO at CC. More
Brigitte Vézina

Director of Policy, Open Culture, and GLAM

Brigitte drives CC's copyright policy and advocacy activities. More
Kat Walsh

Deputy General Counsel

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Jennryn Wetzler

Director of Learning and Training

Jennryn develops and manages CC training programs including the CC… More
Timid Robot Zehta

Core Systems Manager

(they/them) Responsibilities include Systems Administration and Information Technology. More

Our Board

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
Glenn O Brown

Glenn O. Brown works with a range of organizations on… More
Delia Browne

Delia Browne is a highly respected copyright lawyer and policy… More
Sarah Hinchliff Pearson

General Counsel

Sarah is General Counsel of Creative Commons. More
Angela Oduor Lungati

Angela is a technologist, community builder and open-source software advocate More
Mari Moreshead

Chief of Staff and Secretary to the Board of Directors

Mari manages staff engagement, hiring, and CC Board management. More
Ruth Okediji

Ruth Okediji is William L. Prosser professor of law at… More
Bilal Randeree

Audit Committee Chair

Bilal Randeree is a digital media practitioner, investor and strategist.… More
Catherine Stihler

CEO

Catherine Stihler is the CEO of Creative Commons. More
Alek Tarkowski

Alek Tarkowski is the Strategy Director of Open Future Foundation,… More
Jeni Tennison

Jeni Tennison is the Vice President and Chief Strategy Adviser… 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

Hal Abelson

Hal Abelson is Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, and… More
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
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
Josh Elkes

Josh Elkes is the CEO and co-founder of Harbour, a… More
Dorothy Gordon

Dorothy Gordon is a global leader in the field of… 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
Johnathan Nightingale

Johnathan Nightingale is a founder and partner at Raw Signal… More
Laurie Racine

Laurie Racine is co-founder and President of dotSUB, a young… More
Thomas Rubin

Thomas C. Rubin is a Lecturer on Law at Harvard… More
Eric Saltzman

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

Delia Browne

Delia Browne is a highly respected copyright lawyer and policy… More
Bilal Randeree

Audit Committee Chair

Bilal Randeree is a digital media practitioner, investor and strategist.… More
Molly Van Houweling

Board Chair

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

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