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Board of directors[edit | edit source]
| Name | Username | Brief bio | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonny Grafman | Lonny | Instructor at Cal Poly Humboldt | Arcata, California |
| Chris Watkins | Chriswaterguy | Water and sanitation engineer; fair trade importer | West Java, Indonesia, and Sydney, Australia |
| Curt Beckmann | Curtbeckmann | Engineering development manager and entrepreneur | Los Gatos, California |
| Andrew Lamb | Andrew.lamb | Internet of Production; Field Ready; former CEO of Engineers Without Borders UK; RedR; UNESCO. | London, UK |
| Emilio Velis | Emilio Velis | Industrial engineer | San Salvador, El Salvador |
| Former directors | |||
| Catherine Laine | Claine1 | Appropriate Infrastructure Development Group | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Joel Scott | Joel.scott | Attorney | Bay Area, California |