Michael Gielda is an experienced technology and marketing leader with 13 years in the industry, currently chairing the Marketing Committee for The Zephyr Project and serving as VP Business Development and board member at Antmicro in Gothenburg. He combines strategic outreach roles across open-source hardware and software ecosystems—having chaired outreach at CHIPS Alliance and previously led marketing at the RISC-V Foundation—with hands-on contributions to technical documentation for notable projects like Antmicro's Jetson Nano baseboard and the Renode simulation framework. Michael excels at translating complex technical details into clear, user-focused documentation and marketing that helps open-source projects grow adoption. His background spans embedded systems research and language processing, giving him a rare mix of technical depth and communication fluency. Colleagues rely on him to bridge developer relations, product strategy, and community governance to drive pragmatic adoption of open hardware and tooling. He’s quietly influential in shaping how emerging compute platforms present themselves to developers and partners.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Poznan University of Technology
International Baccalaureate, International Baccalaureate at IB school 1349
Antmicro's open hardware baseboard for the NVIDIA Jetson Nano, TX2 NX and Xavier NX
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Contributions:16 commits, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily focused on updating and refining the project's README file. Their contributions involved clarifying the baseboard's features and functionalities, updating links, and adding license information. They also made edits to improve readability and correct typos, ensuring the documentation accurately reflected the project's scope and the availability of the Xavier NX SoM. These revisions were focused on refining the user documentation.
Renode - Antmicro's open source simulation and virtual development framework for complex embedded systems
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Contributions:11 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 2 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Michael primarily focused on updating and improving the project's documentation. They made multiple revisions to the README file, clarifying installation instructions and changing the presentation of information with tables. Furthermore, they contributed to the CONTRIBUTING and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS files, expanding guidelines and updating links. Their changes suggest a focus on improving clarity, organization, and accuracy within the documentation.
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Michael Gielda - Marketing Committee Chair at The Zephyr Project