Summary
April Nassi is a seasoned open source community leader with eight years driving developer and foundation-facing programs at Google, and a decade-plus track record building global developer communities at Salesforce. As Manager of Open Source Community Engagement she oversees foundation memberships, events, and content strategy for cloud native and game-development ecosystems including projects like Istio, Knative, gRPC, Agones, and OpenMatch. Known for taking on high-visibility, complex initiatives, she combines program management discipline with a knack for community growth, social strategy, and advocate programs that scale engagement. A pragmatic communicator and coach, she reliably aligns cross-functional teams to deliver on schedule and within budget. Based in California, she pairs operational rigor from early operations and sales roles with a creative, grassroots approach to community-building that launched initiatives such as large-scale developer champion programs.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Government, Bachelor of Arts Government at The University of Texas at Austin