
Chris Aniszczyk is an open source technologist with a passion for building a better world through open collaboration. He's currently a CTO at the Linux Foundation focused on developer experience and running the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF). Furthermore, he's a Partner at Capital Factory where he focuses on mentoring, advising and investing in open source and infrastructure focused startups. He has a strong passion for supporting open source founders and entreprenuership. At Twitter, he created their open source program and led their open source efforts. For many years he served on the Eclipse Foundation's Board of Directors representing the committer community and the Java Community Process (JCP) Executive Committee. In a previous life, he bootstrapped a consulting company, made many mistakes, lead and hacked on many eclipse.org and Linux related projects. In his spare time, you'll find him doing yoga, writing, running or cycling.
cncf.io
redhat.com
linuxfoundation.org
circuit.ai
ibm.com
capitalfactory.com
opensource.org
Austin, Texas, United States
Chief Technology Officer
Cloud Native Computing Foundation
• www.linkedin.com/company/cloud-native-computing-foundation
Nov 2015 - Present
Austin, Texas Area
Vice President, Developer Relations
The Linux Foundation
• www.linkedin.com/company/the-linux-foundation
Nov 2015 - Present
Austin, Texas Area
Executive Director
Open Container Initiative
• www.linkedin.com/company/open-container-initiative
Nov 2015 - Present
San Francisco Bay Area
Partner
Capital Factory
• www.linkedin.com/company/capital-factory
Apr 2015 - Present
Austin, Texas Area
Co-Founder
TODO Group
• www.linkedin.com/company/todo-group
Oct 2014 - Present
Board Member
Open Source Initiative (OSI)
• www.linkedin.com/company/open-source-initiative-osi-
Apr 2024 - Present
Investor
Lazarus Brewing Company
• www.linkedin.com/company/lazarus-brewing-company
Oct 2016 - Sep 2017
Executive Committee Member
Java Community Process (JCP.org)
Jan 2011 - Dec 2015
Austin, Texas Area
twitter.com
gentoo.org
1password.com
chainguard.dev
forem.com
planetscale.com
devcycle.com
eclipse.org
fossa.com