Summary
Anna Só is a Brazilian open-source leader and Lead Technical Writer with 8+ years shaping documentation, programs, and governance for public digital goods. She combines systems thinking, compassionate team leadership, and docs-as-code practice to help large, complex organizations deliver sustainable open source solutions—from civic platforms like Decidim to national cultural projects. As Outreachy Lead Program Manager she scaled operations across three countries, stewarded $4M+ in stipends, and achieved a 98% internship success rate while keeping 80% of participants contributing to open source long-term. Her background spans technical writing, product management, security training, and DataOps, enabling her to translate strategic OKRs into measurable roadmaps and accessible documentation. Based in Goiânia, she is also a cybernetic-minded practitioner who experiments at the intersection of technology, maintenance, and civic liberation.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree Management Information Systems General, Bachelor's degree Management Information Systems General at Universidade Federal de Goiás
Portuguese, English, Spanish, German