The Carpentries Core Team
Meet Carpentries staff and others who work with us.
We work in teams to manage our day to day work and our large projects. Read more about who is on each team and what each team does.
Kari L. Jordan, PhD
Executive Director
Business Team Lead
Erin Becker, PhD
Associate Director
François Michonneau, PhD
Senior Director of Technology
Infrastructure Team Lead
Zhian N. Kamvar, PhD
Lesson Infrastructure Technology Developer
Toby Hodges, PhD
Curriculum Community Developer
Curriculum Team Lead
Talisha Sutton-Kennedy
Operations Manager
SherAaron Hurt
Deputy Director of Workshops and Meetings
Workshops Team Lead
Serah Njambi Rono
Director of Community Development and Engagement
Community Development Team Lead
Omar Khan
Communications Manager
Maneesha Sane
Quality Assurance Manager
Kelly Barnes, PhD
Deputy Director of Instructor Training
Karen Word, PhD
Director of Instructor Training
Instructor Training Team Lead
Danielle Sieh
Workshop Administrator
Al Obayuwana
Director of Partnerships
Membership Team Lead
The Carpentries Strategic Partners
Angelique Trusler, PhD
Regional Consultant for Southern Africa
Michael Culshaw-Maurer, PhD
Postdoctoral researcher (joint with CyVerse)