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Wednesday, October 14
 

14:00 CEST

Community panel: Distributions
Wednesday October 14, 2026 14:00 - 14:50 CEST
A distributions panel on upstream time-to-merge bottlenecks and how upstream, distros and enterprises can share the certification burden.
Speakers
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Lucas Mülling

Linux Distribution Engineer Cryptography, SUSE Software Solutions
Computer scientist with experience in PKI, protocols, and cryptography. Maintainer for SUSE.
Wednesday October 14, 2026 14:00 - 14:50 CEST
Room 3
  Community, Panel

16:50 CEST

OpenSSL Corporation Business & Technical Advisory Committees Panel
Wednesday October 14, 2026 16:50 - 17:50 CEST
The Business and Technical Advisory Committees of the OpenSSL Corporation on stage: how community delegates shape business and technical decisions, what the committees achieved in their first term, and where advice turns into action. Moderated by Chris Ward.
Speakers
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Randall Becker

Nexbridge
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
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Dmitry Belyavskiy

Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat
Stockholm syndrome with OpenSSL
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Nikolas Gauder

Technical University of Munich
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
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Jeff Johnson

Senior Leader, S/W Engineering, Security and Trust Organization, Cisco Systems, Inc
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
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Aditya Koranga

PQStation
Aditya Koranga has a strong backround in PQC and serves as Principal Security Architect at PQStation, where he helps banks and government agencies across Southeast Asia navigate their quantum-safe migration journey. He is the Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) Chair of the Post-Quantum... Read More →
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Kevin Micciche

HPE
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
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Simo Sorce

Distinguished Engineer, Red Hat, LLC
Simo Sorce is a Distinguished Engineer at Red Hat based in New York,
where he has served as the RHEL Crypto Team Lead for many years. While he was a founder of the FreeIPA and SSSD projects and a long-time member of the Samba Team, his work now centers on the architectural security and cryptographic integrity of the platform. He maintains core cryptographic
... Read More →
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Chris Ward

Community Manager, OpenSSL Corporation
The speaker's biography is being finalized and will be published here shortly.
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Paul Yang

Director, Lenovo
OpenSSL Committer since 2018 and a member of the OpenSSL Corporation BAC. Currently serving as Director of Cloud Security at Lenovo, specializing in confidential computing and privacy-preserving technologies.
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Jaroslav Řezník

Program Manager, Red Hat Czech, s.r.o.
Jaroslav is the Principal Program Manager guiding standards and regulatory initiatives for Red Hat's Product Security Compliance team. His 18-year tenure is defined by his unique versatility: he is as dedicated to his beloved Fedora open-source community as he is to ensuring Red Hat... Read More →
Wednesday October 14, 2026 16:50 - 17:50 CEST
Room 1
  Community, Panel
 
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