Nick Vidal

Nick Vidal is a seasoned professional in the open source community, currently serving as Community Manager at the Open Source Initiative (OSI) since February 2023, where responsibilities include managing the ClearlyDefined community. Previously, Nick held the positions of Outreach Committee Chair and Vice Chair for the Confidential Computing Consortium and Enarx, respectively, contributing significantly to promoting Confidential Computing and publishing a comprehensive WebAssembly Guide. Earlier experience includes serving as Director of Development and Community at OSI, where Nick celebrated the organization's 20th anniversary, and as Director of the Americas at Open Invention Network, fostering innovation within the Linux ecosystem. Nick's career began with a role as Community Leader for Drupal, highlighting a longstanding commitment to open source initiatives. Educational background includes a Computer Engineering degree from the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul and an exchange scholarship at Grenoble INP - UGA.