Name: Sponsored Session: Unlock Growth and Talent: Effectiveness of Mentorship in Open Source Projects - Nate Waddington, CNCF
Start: 2025-06-24T11:00:00-0600
End: 2025-06-24T11:40:00-0600

June 23 - 25, 2025
Denver, Colorado
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Tuesday June 24, 2025 11:00am - 11:40am MDT

Bluebird Ballroom 3H

Since 2020, the CNCF has run 3 mentorship terms per year; in that time, 19 mentees have become CNCF project maintainers. In the last two years, we've found that 40-45 percent of mentees continue to contribute to their projects in the year following their participation in the program.

Speakers

Nate Waddington

Developer Advocate, CNCF

Nate is a Developer Advocate with the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, focusing primarily on the CNCF landscape’s documentation efforts. Before joining the CNCF, Nate worked as a Creative Technologist at AKQA, helping build, install, and support interactive installations for retail... Read More →

Tuesday June 24, 2025 11:00am - 11:40am MDT
Bluebird Ballroom 3H

Open Source Leadership

Open Source Summit North America 2025

Nate Waddington

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