Ben Cotton is the Open Source Community Lead at Kusari. He previously led open source strategy and messaging at Docker and before that was the Fedora Program Manager at Red Hat for five years. Ben has been active in Fedora and other open source communities for over a decade. His career has taken him through the public and private sector in roles that include desktop support, high-performance computing administration, marketing, and program management. In addition to Program Management for Open Source Projects, Ben has contributed to the book Human at a Distance, and to articles in The Next Platform, Opensource dot com, Scientific Computing, and more.