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Scann

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Scann is the Coordinator of the CC GLAM Network Platform. You can connect with her via Twitter @scannopolis and learn more about our GLAM work @openglam.

Sarah Hinchliff Pearson

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Sarah Hinchliff Pearson is the General Counsel at Creative Commons. Her multi-disciplinary toolkit includes law, journalism, and an MBA. Sarah found her way to the open movement through a lifelong interest in the future of media. She has a long history with Creative Commons, beginning as a member of the legal team that created the…

Sara Lovell

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As a Full Stack Engineer for Creative Commons, Sara supports CC’s websites, applications, open source initiatives, and the larger open web. She brings nearly two decades of professional, freelance, and hobbyist experience in building websites, apps, and all the glue in between. She loves stories, art, indie web spaces, education, gardening, cats, and a stewardship…

Ryan Merkley

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Ryan is currently the Chief of Staff at Wikimedia Foundation. He was CEO at Creative Commons from 2014 to 2019. He helped define a new strategy and to establish long-term sustainability for CC resulting in a vibrant, usable commons powered by collaboration and gratitude. Prior to joining CC, Ryan was Chief Operating Officer of Mozilla,…

Ryan Merkley

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Ryan was Chief Executive Officer at Creative Commons. He joined the organization in 2014 to define a new strategy and to establish long-term sustainability for CC. Today, CC is implementing its renewed strategy to build a vibrant, usable commons powered by collaboration and gratitude. Since 2014, CC nearly tripled the number of individual donors, and…

Ruth Okediji

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Ruth Okediji is William L. Prosser professor of law at the University of Minnesota. Ruth was also part of the process of negotiating the recently approved Marrakesh treaty; she joined the Nigerian delegation and helped lead the African Group. Her upcoming book, Copyright Law in an Age of Limitations and Exceptions, will be published in…