Directors

The Ada Initiative is governed by a board of directors, who are responsible for its management.

Our board of directors is:

Valerie AuroraValerie Aurora, Executive director, the Ada Initiative

Mary GardinerMary Gardiner, Director of operations and research, the Ada Initiative

Rachel ChalmersRachel Chalmers, Vice President, Research – Infrastructure Management, The 451 Group

Sue GardnerSue Gardner, Executive director, the Wikimedia Foundation

Denise PaolucciDenise Paolucci, Co-owner, Dreamwidth Studios

Photograph of Caroline SimardCaroline Simard, Associate Director of Diversity and Leadership, the Stanford School of Medicine; Research Advisor at the Anita Borg Institute.