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Nationality
  
German

Home town
  
Kaufbeuren

Name
  
Florian Effenberger

Website
  
blog.effenberger.org

Call-sign
  
floeff


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Occupation
  
Executive Director at The Document Foundation

Aarhus libreoffice conference 2015 state of the project florian effenberger


Florian Effenberger is Executive Director at The Document Foundation, the legal entity behind LibreOffice.

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State of the project italo vignoli florian effenberger michael meeks


OpenOffice, LibreOffice and The Document Foundation

He started his work on OpenOffice.org and eventually became Co-Lead of the Marketing Project in July 2007. In January 2010, Effenberger was elected Lead, a role he held until he stepped down in October 2010, in favor of his engagement with the group behind the LibreOffice fork.

Florian Effenberger is one of the founders of The Document Foundation, and one of its spokespersons. He became Chairman of the Board in October 2011, a role he held until February 2014.

At the founder of The Document Foundation, the association Freies Office Deutschland e.V., he holds a seat at the Supervisory Board and previously served in the Board of Directors. In December 2012 The Document Foundation announced that Effenberger is now hired. In March 2014, he was promoted Executive Director.

References

Florian Effenberger Wikipedia