During our recent Open Source in Finance Forum, we had the opportunity to recognize many of the incredible individuals making significant contributions and creating a positive impact in open source in financial services. We're extremely grateful for all of their work, along with so many others, and want to give them another shout out in this post!
These awards celebrate the efforts of the FINOS community (members and non-members) to advance open source collaboration in financial services and were on stage at OSFF on 26 June.
Shining Star is awarded to FINOS projects and SIGs that demonstrate exceptional yearly growth by attracting new community participants into their orbits.
Winner: Rune Project
Spread The Word is awarded to FINOS members and contributors that go above and beyond to magnify the impact and benefits of open source in financial services through FINOS.
Winner: James McLeod, NatWest Group
Outstanding Leadership is awarded to those who push the boundaries of their open source leadership to increase the impact and value of their FINOS project.
Winner: Ffion Acland, Goldman Sachs
Newcomer is awarded to new members of the FINOS Community who demonstrate a commitment to open source by actively contributing to project meetings, code commits, pull requests and closing GitHub issues.
Winner: David Shone, ISDA
Coaching Award is awarded to those in FINOS who expand the knowledge and experience of others by selflessly demonstrating open source values from within the FINOS Community..
Winner: Mike Minett, turntabl
FINOS Champion Award is awarded to those who accelerate engineering in financial services by integrating FINOS projects and solutions into their digital transformation strategies and businesses initiatives.
Winner: Paula Paul, Greyshore Associates
Most Active Individual is awarded to the person who has demonstrated a commitment to open source in FINOS through continuous contribution, project leadership and moving the open source needle.
Winner: Jamie Slome, Citi
Once again, a huge thank you to our community!
~FINOS Team