= Speaking Representatives From Ubuntu LoCo Teams = <> This page provides a list of speakers from different countries who can speak about Ubuntu and related technologies at conferences. Each LoCo team should decide who are the best speakers in their team and add these speakers to this list. It is recommended that a maximum of six speakers are listed per team. || '''Country''' || '''Team''' || '''Person''' || '''Email''' || '''Expenses Required?''' || '''Notes''' || || AR || Argentina Team || Martin Albisetti || beuno AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about ubuntu, ubuntu-ar team, and other related topics. || || AR || Argentina Team || Guillermo Lisi || guillermolisi AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about ubuntu, ubuntu-ar team, Ubuntu in corporate contexts and other related topics || || BD || Bangladesh Team || Russell John || russell AT ubuntu-bd DOT org || Not if in Bangladesh || Can speak about anything related to Linux and FOSS. || || BR || Brazilian Team || André Gondim / Ursula Junque / Duda Nogueira || andregondim AT ubuntu DOT com / ursinha AT ubuntu DOT com / dudanogueira AT ubuntu DOTcom || Where possible || Can speak about ubuntu, ubuntu-br team, and other related topics. || || BR || Ubuntu-br-sp Team || Kemel Zaidan, Paulo Christiano || kemel.zaidan AT ubuntu-sp DOT org, christiano AT ubuntu-sp DOT org || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, ubuntu-br-sp team, community participation and free desktop. || || CA || Ubuntu Canada LoCo || Ralph Janke || txwikinger@ubuntu.com || for cities more than 100km from Waterloo Region, ON || Can speak about Ubuntu community, LUG/LoCo relations, bug triage, bug fixing, packaging, patching, Qt/KDE development, Kubuntu development, Ubuntu server web applications, databases, virtualization, drupal, legal issues || || CA || Ubuntu Vancouver LoCo || Randall Ross || randall AT executiv DOT es || for cities outside Vancouver BC || Can speak about building local community around Ubuntu, marketing, and Ubuntu itself. || || AD, FR, IT, ES || Catalan LoCo Team || Josep Gallart Badia || josep.gallart AT ubuntu DOT cat || Where possible || I usually hold speaks presenting new Ubuntu releases or Free Software, addressed to prospective users with little knowledge, or participate at install parties. Could be anywhere as long as the language is Catalan. || || CH || SwissTeam || Hassan El Jacifi, Myriam Schweingruber, Daniel Stoni || waver AT ubuntu DOT com , schweingruber AT pharma-traduction DOT ch, dsto AT stoni DOT ch> || Switzerland || Can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software and other subjects. || || CN || CNTeam || Zhengpeng Hou || zhengpeng-hou AT ubuntu DOT com || China || can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software. || || CO || Ubuntu Colombia LoCo || AndresMujica || andres.mujica AT ubuntu DOT com || Colombia and Andean Region || Can speak about Ubuntu community, LoCo relations, bug triage, bug fixing, kernel, cluster, databases, virtualization, VoIP, Bussiness & Open Source || || CO || Ubuntu Colombia LoCo || HollmanEnciso || hollman AT ubuntu DOT com || Colombia and Andean Region || Can speak about Ubuntu community, LUG/LoCo relations, drupal, mesh networks, legal and licencing issues || || CO || Ubuntu Colombia LoCo || [[ingforigua|IngForigua]] || ingforigua AT ubuntu DOT com || Colombia and Andean Region || Can speak about Ubuntu community, LUG/LoCo relations, Open Hardware, Cloud Computing, Clustering, CMS || || CZ || CzechTeam || Ondřej Surý || ondrej@ubuntu.cz || Outside Czech Republic || Ubuntu, Debian, Linux, VoIP in Czech or English. || || DK || DanishTeam || Søren Bredlund Caspesen || soeren-b-c@ubuntu.com || Where possible || Ubuntu, ubuntu-dk, Free Software || || EC || [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EcuadorTeam |Ecuador Team ]] || Pedro Franco || pmfranco@fybsistemas-ec.com || Where Posible || Can speak abou Education with Floss and Edubuntu, Kubuntu, Ubuntu, [[http://www.ubuntu.ec/|Ubuntu Ecuador]] and Linux in general || || FI || FinnishTeam || Timo Jyrinki || timo.jyrinki AT iki DOT fi || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, [[http://www.ubuntu-fi.org/|Ubuntu Finland]], [[http://www.debian.org|Debian]], [[http:/fi.wikipedia.org/|Finnish Wikipedia]] || || FI || FinnishTeam || Jussi Kekkonen || jussi.kekkonen AT gmail DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, [[http://www.ubuntu-fi.org/|Ubuntu Finland]], Linux and F/OSS in general || || GT || Guatemalan Team || Jorge Dardon || jdardon AT gmail DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, [[http://www.ubuntu-guatemala.org/|Ubuntu Guatemala]], Linux and FOSS in general || || ID || IndonesianTeam || Ferry Haris || chrans AT gmail DOT com || Wherever Possible || Can speak about Free and Open Source Software in general, Ubuntu, Open Document Format, eGovernment, eBusiness, community || || ID || IndonesianTeam || Prihantoosa || pht854 AT gmail DOT com || South East Asia || Can speak about Free and Open Source Software in general, Ubuntu, Edubuntu Indonesia team lead, community || || IE|| IrishTeam || Laura Czajkowski || czajkowski AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible, Ireland, UK || Can speak about Ubuntu, Community,Ubuntu Women || || IL || IsraeliTeam || Avishai Ish-Shalom || avishai.ish-shalom@mail.huji.ac.il || Only outside Israel || Can speak about Ubuntu, Ubuntu-IL team, Linux servers and clusters in general, Free software || || IL || IsraeliTeam || Uri Shabtay || ushabtay AT gmail DOT com || Where Possible, inside & outside Israel || Can speak about Ubuntu, Ubuntu-IL team, Free and Open Source software in general, especially in Education (Hebrew University student) || || IL || IsraeliTeam || Danniel Korotkin https://wiki.ubuntu.com/status0 || it.is.danny@gmail.com || Where possible || Can speak about development of communities, communities, Development, Methodology, Free and Opensource software, Linux, Ubuntu, creativity, PHP Development, LAMP and more || || IL || IsraeliTeam || Moshe Nahmias || moshegrey AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, Ubuntu-IL team || || IN || Tamil Team, India || Sri Ramadoss M || amachu AT ubuntu DOT com || Wherever Possible || Contact Person of Ubuntu Tamil Team. Can speak about Free Software, Ubuntu in Tamil & English Languages || || IR || Iranian Team || Mehdi Hassanpour || mehdi AT ubuntu DOT com || Middle East || Can speak about Ubuntu, Free and Open Source Software in general || || KE || Kenyan Team || Ronald Odero || ronaldodero AT yahoo DOT com || Kenya || Anything on OSS, Linux, Ubuntu and FOSS in Kenya in both Swahili and English || || MY || MalaysiaTeam || Ezwan Aizat Bin Abdullah Faiz || aizat.faiz AT gmail DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, FOSS, Linux, Open Standards, Free Culture, Open Content, Creative Commons || || MM || MyanmarTeam || [[bonepyaesone | Bone Pyae Sone]] || bone dot burma AT gmail DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, FOSS, Linux, Ubuntu Myanmar LoCo Team || || NI || Nicaraguan Team || Leandro Gómez || leo DOT telsen AT gmail DOT com || Where Possible || Anything related to Linux and FOSS, Ubuntu related topics. FOSS in Central America. Languages: Spanish, English, Swedish & Italian || || NL || DutchTeam || Dennis Kaarsemaker || dennis AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about almost everything related to Ubuntu and has done so many times before (EN/NL) || || NO || NorwegianTeam || Rubén Romero || huayra AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Norwegian team contact member. Ecuador team founder. Works at Varnish Software and can speak about Ubuntu, Varnish Web Accelerator and FLOSS in general, Community building, Open standards, Free Culture and other subjects. Extensive experience with sales of FLOSS products in the Nordic and Worldwide market. LANG: EN,ES,NO || || SK || SKTEAM || Jan Husar || jan dot husar at skosi dot org || EU || Software patents, Open Source, eGovernment, Linux, Ubuntu, LANG:EN,SK,CZ || || TAM || TamilTeam || Amachu, Nagaraja || amachu AT ubuntu DOT com, naga2raja AT gmail DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, open source, FOSS related topics.|| || UK || UKTeam || Jono Bacon || jono AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Works at Canonical, can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software and other subjects. || || UK || UKTeam || Alan Bell || alanbell AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu and using Open Source software in business || || UK || UKTeam || Matt Daubney || matt AT daubers DOT co DOT uk || Southern England || Can speak about Ubuntu, RAID and Open Source support || || UK || UKTeam || [[http://jr0cket.com/|John Stevenson]] || John AT jr0cket DOT com || Travel costs appreciated outside of London || Independent consultant and coach, discussiing Ubuntu as a productive environment for software development (Java, Scala, Clojure) and open source development related projects (Apache, Netbeans, etc.)|| || US || CaliforniaTeam || [[NathanHaines|Nathan Haines]] || nhaines AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software, open content, computing and youth, and other subjects. || || US || ChicagoTeam || Rich Johnson || nixternal AT ubuntu DOT com || Chicagoland || Ubuntu Chicago team lead, can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software and other subjects. || || US || DallasTeam || Long D || deathmiata AT gmail DOT com || Dallas, TX || Ubuntu Dallas moderator, can speak about Ubuntu, community, FOSS, Ubuntu related projects and security. || || US || DC Team || Mackenzie Morgan || maco.m AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || can speak about Ubuntu development, bug processes, etc. || || US || IllinoisTeam || Michael D. Stemle Jr. || manchicken AT ubuntu DOT com || Central Illinois || Ubuntu Illinois & Ubuntu Chicago assistant lead, can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software and other subjects. || || US || IllinoisTeam || Freddy Martinez || freddymartinez9 AT ubuntu DOT com || Central Illinois || Ubuntu Illinois & Ubuntu Chicago assistant lead, can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software and other subjects. || || US || UtahTeam || Aaron Toponce || atoponce AT ubuntu DOT com || Utah || Utah Team assistant lead, can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software and other subjects. || || US || UtahTeam || Christer Edwards || christer DOT edwards AT ubuntu DOT com || Utah || Utah Team founder and current team lead, can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software and other subjects. || || US || NewYorkTeam || [[cprofitt|Charles Profitt]] || cprofitt AT ubuntu DOT com || New York || New York Team lead, can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software, education and other subjects. || || US || OregonTeam || [[bkerensa|Benjamin Kerensa]] || bkerensa AT ubuntu-oregon DOT org || Portland, OR || Oregon Team lead, can speak about Ubuntu, community, free software, education and other subjects. || || UY || UruguayTeam|| PabloRubianes || pablorubianes-uy AT ubuntu DOT com || Where possible || Can speak about Ubuntu, Ubuntu Uy Team, Free and Open Source software and related || || VE || VETeam || Efrain Valles || efrain AT ubuntu DOT org DOT ve || Wherever Possible || Can speak about Free and Open Source Software in general, Ubuntu, Web Development. || || ZA || ZATeam || Craig A. Adams || craigaa AT karg DOT co DOT za || Wherever Possible || Can speak about Free and Open Source Software in general, Ubuntu, OpenOffice.org, Open Standards, other related topics. || || ZA || ZATeam || Stefano Rivera || stefanor AT ubuntu DOT com || Wherever Possible || Ubuntu, Debian, Packaging, Processes, Open Source, etc. || || EG || [[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/EgyptTeam |Ubuntu-Eg]] || Mahmoud Darweash || [[mailto:mahmoud.darweash@gmail.com |Mahmoud.Darweash@gmail.com]] || Free If No Travel Fees || '''Ubuntu And Mobile Solutions''' ||