[OSGeo-Discuss] Welcoming our new OSGeo Charter Members 2024

[Astrid Emde (OSGeo)]

News item: 
https://www.osgeo.org/foundation-news/welcoming-our-new-osgeo-charter-members-2024/
November 2024

OSGeo would like to welcome our new OSGeo Charter Members 2024.

We are happy to announce that the following people were accepted as 
OSGeo Charter Members:

     Alberto Vavassori from Italy
     Caitlin Haedrich from United States of America
     Cholena Smart from Australia
     Claudio Iacopino from Italy
     Dave Barter from United Kingdom
     Felipe Matas from Chile
     Gresa Neziri from Kosovo
     Hamidreza Ostadabbas from Iran
     Mathieu Pellerin from Cambodia
     Matthias Daues from Germany
     Maxime Collombin from Switzerland
     Petr Sevcik from Czech Republic
     Ponciano da Costa de Jesus from Timor-Leste
     Sami Mäkinen from Finland
     Scott McHale from Canada
     Tobias Wendorff from Germany
     Vasil Yordanov from Bulgaria
     Vincent Sarago from France
     William Dollins from United States of America
     Youssef Harby from Egypt

You are welcome to find out about our new members at the following page 
https://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/New_Member_Nominations_2024

In 2024, we had 21 valid nominations and all were accepted.
This year 300 charter members casted their vote.
The board approved the new members in November 2024.

OSGeo has 580 charter members

  - from 74 countries
  - 11 are retired

Thanks a lot to Luís Moreira de Sousa, Iván Sánchez Ortega, Vicky 
Vergara (2024 OSGeo Elections CROs) for organizing the OSGeo Election 
2024.
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geospatial technologies and data. OSGeo serves as an umbrella
organization for the collaborative development of open source
geospatial software, and provides financial, organizational, and legal
support to the broader geospatial community.
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