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Jon Skeet
Jon is a Staff Developer Platforms Engineer at Google, but is probably best known for his contributions on Stack Overflow. Jon spends most of his time on open source work, building the .NET client libraries for Google APIs, along with related projects like Protocol Buffers. Open source is important in his non-work time as well, as both the main contributor to the Noda Time date/time API for .NET, and also as a member of the Board of Directors for the .NET Foundation.
Monica Powell
Monica Powell is a product engineer who is passionate about making open-source more accessible, creating technology to elevate people, and building community, online & offline. You can often find her contributing to projects like GatsbyJS, teaching web development or tending to the React Ladies community she founded.
Wenli Zhang
Wenli (GitHub ID: Ovilia) is a data visualization developer and open source maintainer from Shanghai, China. She is a Podling Project Management Committee (PPMC) and Committer of Apache ECharts (incubating). She's full of interesting new ideas, many of which turned into open source projects on GitHub.
Chrissy LeMaire
Chrissy is a dual Microsoft MVP who has worked in IT for over 20 years. She is the creator of the popular SQL PowerShell module dbatools, holds a master's degree in Systems Engineering and is coauthor of Learn dbatools in a Month of Lunches.
Tom Kerkhove
Tom works for Codit as an Azure Architect and R&D; Manager and has been a Microsoft Azure MVP & Advisor since 2014. You can find him around on GitHub maintaining KEDA, Promitor, Azure Deprecation & Arcus, and is driving open-source at Codit. He turns coffee into scalable & secure cloud systems and writes about his adventures on blog.tomkerkhove.be.
Otemuyiwa
Prosper Otemuyiwa is a seasoned developer advocate & firm believer of building for posterity. He co-founded and leads forloop (the largest developer community in Africa). He is also the co-founder and CTO of Eden.
Vanessa Aristizabal
Frontend Developer GDE in Angular & Web Technologies Topics of Interest- HTML, CSS (and preprocessors: SASS, LESS), Javascript, Angular, React, UX
These technical leaders give back where they can and freely share solutions.
They lead by example and help others hone their skills.
They nurture and grow both well-known and less-explored communities and projects.
The GitHub Stars program offers impactful developers an opportunity to showcase their work, reach more people, and shape the future of GitHub. These passionate individuals go above and beyond to inspire, educate, and influence those around them.