Stefano Maffulli is a seasoned open source and community-led growth executive with 14 years of experience building developer-focused marketing, partnerships, and go-to-market programs from startups to non-profits. Currently Chief Revenue Officer at Grist Labs and holding concurrent roles in the open IP and community consultancy space, he blends product-aware revenue strategy with deep community stewardship. A former Executive Director of the Open Source Initiative and long-time OpenStack and DreamHost community lead, he consistently turns contributor programs into measurable business outcomes. He is bilingual Italian-based leader with an Executive MBA and a track record of scaling global communities, launching mentoring and inclusion initiatives, and translating technical collaboration into partner ecosystems. Notably, his background spans both hands-on community engineering and corporate strategy, positioning him to bridge engineers, legal/policy and commercial teams.
14 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Liceo Scientifico "E. Onorato" Lucera
Executive MBA, Business Administration, Finance, Control, Management, Economics, Marketing, Strategy, Organization, Executive MBA, Business Administration, Finance, Control, Management, Economics, Marketing, Strategy, Organization at MIP Politecnico di Milano
BA, Architecture, BA, Architecture at Università degli Studi di Firenze
Contributions:3 PRs, 31 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 4 months
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Stefano Maffulli - Chief Revenue Officer at Open Invention Network