Who We Are
Working to build the world we imagine
The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) is an organization of innovators and changemakers, dedicated to building a more accessible world. We’re a global, mission-driven team of technologists, scientists, designers, product developers, marketers, and more, working to shape the future of the global financial system. If that inspires you, come join us!
The Foundation Team
Leadership
Meet the SDF leadership team who guide the foundation on its pursuit to make the Stellar network and ecosystem a success.
Candace Kelly
David Mazières
Denelle Dixon
Jason Karsh
Jed McCaleb
Jose Fernandez da Ponte
Justin Rice
Lisa Macnew
Liz Ray
Nicolas Barry
Raja Chakravorti
Tomer Weller
Board of directors
Jed McCaleb
Lin-Hua Wu
Ronaldo Lemos
Ginger Baker
Asiff Hirji
Advisors
Patrick Collison
CEO of Stripe
Sam Altman
CEO of OpenAI
Naval Ravikant
Founder of AngelList
Matt Mullenweg
Founder of WordPress.com
Greg Stein
Director at the Apache Software Foundation
Keith Rabois
General Partner at Founders Fund
Bhagwan Chowdhry
Professor at UCLA Anderson
Dan Kaminsky
PAST ADVISOR
