Jeroen Ticheler Tue 27 Jan 2026 10:54AM
I've put together a more concrete list of tasks that could fit the different roles board members can take responsibility for.
Roles on the OSGeo board
President
Vice-presidents for regions (Europe, North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Oceania)
Both President and Vice-presidents represent OSGeo to promote its mission
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Treasurer
Prepare budgeting
Invoicing and payments
Contracts
Accounting
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Secretary
Meeting agenda preparation
Minutes and actions
Keep an eye on procedures
Inbox info@osgeo.org monitoring
Contributor License Agreement (CLA) and other document archiving
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Liason roles
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System Administration Committee
Participate to SAC meetings
Maintain overview of OSGeo infrastructure and cost
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Conference Committee, FOSS4G conferences and code sprints
Participate in Conference Committee meetings
Maintain OSGeo events calendar
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Sponsor and supporting memberships
Develop and maintain sponsor and membership plans
Maintain relationships with sponsors
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Marketing and Website
Participate to Marketing Committee meetings
Responsible for website maintenance and marketing activities
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Angelos Tzotsos · Tue 27 Jan 2026 12:24AM
During the meeting the following positions were proposed:
Jeroen as President
Tom as VP for North America, Liaison with SAC committee
Codrina as VP for Europe, Liaison with Conference Committee / FOSS4G global conference (and regionals?), Code Sprints
Mike as Treasurer
Tim as Liaison with Sponsorship
Astrid as Secretary