Open culture is becoming increasingly desirable to forward-thinking leaders, decision makers, and organizational experts seeking to build more agile workplaces featuring cultures of continuous innovation. But what exactly is a "culture of openness?"00a0What are its key characteristics and benefits?Most importantly: Is building this type of culture even possible in your organization, and how does it allow these enterprises to differentiate themselves?In this panel, members of the open organization community at Opensource.com reflect on more than a year of community discussions and #OpenOrgChat Twitter chats to offer insights and tips for building the culture of the future in tomorrow's workplaces.At this session you will learn more about Red Hat2019s open culture and its influence in relationships with customers, partners, and upstream communities--and, most importantly, associates! You'll also explore practical tips for building similar cultures of innovation in other organizations.This is a panel discussion with Patricia Bogoevici, David Egts, and E.G. Nadhan, hosted by Thomas Cameron.
Jason Hibbets
Opensource.com Community Manager Red Hat
Jason Hibbets is a senior community evangelist in Corporate Marketing at Red Hat where he is a community manager for Opensource.com. He has been with Red Hat since 2003 and is the author of The foundation for an open source city. Prior roles include senior marketing specialist, project manager, Red Hat Knowledgebase maintainer, and support engineer. Follow him on Twitter: @jhibbets.
Patricia Bogoevici
Sr. IT Manager for DevOps & Agile Red Hat
David Egts
Chief Technologist Red Hat
David Egts is the Chief Technologist of Red Hat's North America Public Sector organization. As the intersection between between public sector customers and Red Hat engineering and product management, his customer interactions and domain expertise blend customer needs with industry trends to help Red Hat define open source computing in the enterprise. He has achieved Red Hat's highest level of certification as a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA), and has received Red Hat's highest employee honor as a Red Hat Chairman's Award recipient.
Thomas Cameron
Digital transformation strategist Red Hat
Thomas Cameron is a digital transformation strategist at Red Hat. He has been in the information technology industry since 1993, and has beena t Red Hat since 2005. Thomas has held certifications as a Novell Certified NetWare Engineer and a Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer/Trainer. Thomas is currently a Red Hat Certified Architect (RHCA), a Red Hat Certified Datacenter Specialist (RHCDS), a Red Hat Certified Security Specialist (RHCSS), a Red Hat Certified Virtualization Administrator (RHCVA), and and a Red Hat Certified Examiner (RHCX). Thomas sits on the systems management and Enterprise Linux subject matter expert teams at Red Hat.
Room 156AB
Thursday, 4th May, 10:15 - 11:00
