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ChampionMassimo Banzi, Arduino (champion)
* invented Arduino, gateway for a generation of open hardware hackers
* attended first-ever Mozilla Festival (Barcelona)
* [what else?]
Connie Yowell, Collective Shift
Chicago
* former director of education at MacArthur Foundation
* worked w. Mozilla to shape web literacy discussion
* just launched Collective Shift, a new non-profit learning org
* will continue our badges and web litearcy work, with Mozilla as partner + $25M from MacArthur
Hossein Derakhshan?
https://medium.com/matter/the-web-we-have-to-save-2eb1fe15a426
Brewster KaleBeeban Kidron, iRights (champion)

*a decorated filmmaker, youth advocate and now influential Dame in the House of Lords
*a champion for establishing rights for young people, helping them join the web as citizens and without fear
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ExecutiveGene Kimmelman, Public Knowledge
Washington, D.C.
* veteran public interest tech lawyer
* advisor to Mozilla’s public policy module and Open Web Fellows program
* key ally on net neutrality fight		John Bracken
Helen Bruner, Media Democracy Fund
Kevin Banks, Open Technology Institute
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ProfessionalsJackie Moore, Level Up Youth Maker Space
Chicago
* multiple MozFest participant; Hive Chicago member; received Hive grant
* made career transition from IT to teach tech
* turned a struggling urban storefront into a robotics lab for youth, "bringing science to the mall"
* youth now participate in robotics competitions + share creations online

"Teens are already hanging out in malls looking for something to do. Creating interactive items keeps them engaged because it empowers them to do something *they* control." --Jackie

http://hivechicago.org/portfolio/agape-werks-level-up/

Marc Lesser, Mouse
New York
* Running programs at org focused on teaching students to be digital media and technology experts
* Learned open source and agile, open practices in Hive
* Added youth teaching web dev to other youth to Mouse programming, added to our curriculum

Dave Humphrey, Seneca College
* computer science teacher and Firefox contributor
* taught students hands-on by directly building software projects like x, y and z
* won innovation award from Governor General
Wendy Szeto / Su Adams (leadership)
* these are teacher stories.
* Su started a "Digital Leaders Initiative."
* Wendy inspired youth to go on to study tech / CS in college. 		Jackie Moore
* IT Professional, gave it all up to make difference in her comunity; repurposed a stuggling urban mall storefront as a Robotics Lab for local youth;
* Formative, influential member of Hive Chicago and both early and recent grant recipient for innovative work in the intersection of connected learning strategies and digital technology;
* Sits on the Hive Chicago Advisory Board and represents the network;
* Attendee to Drumbeat and then MozFest;
Jon Rogers
* Web of Things
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Emerging LeaderHarlo Holmes, The Guardian Project
* Open News fellowship at New York Times brought her infosec skills to journalism
* creates secure open source apps and code libraries to protect journalists and human rights workers privacy / security
* divides her time between coding and teaching forward and educating others

* "Working at the NYT opened my eyes to the nuances in software development when you apply theory to praxis. This has been a 'red-pill' year, and I'm serving my community better having had this experience." --Harlo
* "Once you're an OpenNews fellow, you're carrying quite a brand behind you. It grants you access to people and organizations you never would have dreamed of." --Harlo


Tiffiny Cheng, Fight for The Future
* open web activist; started Miro and Open Congress
* worked with Mozilla on surveillance (Stop Watching Us coalition) + net neutrality (Team Internet)
* co-founded "Fight For The Future," tackling online censorhsip, access and tracking / spying
Simeon Oriko, Jam Lab
* Creative Commons and iHub member
* founded Jam Lab, a digital learning non-profit for East African youth
* establishing a network of Mozilla Clubs in Kenya
* now working for Equity Group Foundation and leading conversations with Rockefeller Foundation on digital jobs and skills-training
Livia Labate, NPR
* UX designer who made career change to journalism through Open News fellowship
* hacked on "Lunchbox" open source project at code convenings; now in use by newsrooms and nonprofits
https://twitter.com/MishiChoudhary
http://sflc.in/instituting-the-freedom-to-share/
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Young LeadersDian Ina Mahendra, Indonesia
* Regional Coordinator for Mozilla Clubs. Got leadership training from MoFo + Participation team
* Pioneered ways to teach coding / web literacy in public parks without devices or wifi
* Lead Webmaker launch in 13 cities (community teams, localiztion, marketing, comms)
* Now using mobile / Android to teach web in new locales

"There are still many people living with limited resources in Indonesia, preventing them from pursuing higher education. I see the web as an unlimited resource for everyone." --Dian
Joe Dytrych, Drum Roll HQ
* beta-tested first "Maker Party" at 15
* MozFest participant 2012, facilitator 2013
* Showcased his "Code Cards" project, turned into fun game for learning HTML / CSS
* "Erase All Kittens" now featured on teach.mozilla.org + UK "Make Things Do Stuff" campaign
* Today runs "Drum Roll HQ," a company that makes games that teach code

* "Mozilla is about turning this year's learners and observers into next year's teachers and makers."

https://www.flickr.com/photos/76920390@N07/sets/72157629754619279/		Jon SussmanJess Weichler, Maker Box
* former Hive Pittsburg member / Maker Partier / MozFester inspired to start her own maker organization in New Zealand ("Maker Box")
* got training and support in curriculum design + networked, open collaboration w. other local schools and orgs		Helen Lee or
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