From 36c49c893d600682361cb21ca71a7254030beab0 2022-06-22 19:54:57
From: Daniel Pono Takamori <pono@sfconservancy.org>
Date: 2022-06-22 19:54:57
Subject: [PATCH] update karens bio

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@@ -74,21 +74,28 @@ Freedom</cite></a>.</p>
 
 <h2 id="karen">Karen M. Sandler - Executive Director</h2>
 
-<p>Karen M. Sandler is the executive director of Conservancy. Karen is known
-as a cyborg lawyer for her advocacy for free software, particularly in
-relation to the software on medical devices. Prior to joining Conservancy,
-she was executive director of the GNOME Foundation. Before that, she was
-general counsel of the Software Freedom Law Center. Karen
-co-organizes <a href="http://www.outreachy.org">Outreachy</a>, the
-award-winning outreach program for women globally and for people of color who
-are underrepresented in US tech. Karen is a recipient of the O’Reilly Open
-Source Award and cohost of the oggcast <a href="http://faif.us/">Free as in
-Freedom</a>.</p>
-
-<p>Karen received her law degree from Columbia Law School in 2000, where she
-was a James Kent Scholar and co-founder of the Columbia Science and
-Technology Law Review. Karen received her bachelor’s degree in engineering
-from The Cooper Union.</p>
+<p>Karen M. Sandler is an attorney and the executive director of Software Freedom
+Conservancy, a 501c3 nonprofit organization focused on ethical technology. As
+a patient deeply concerned with the technology in her own body, Karen is known
+as a cyborg lawyer for her advocacy for free software as a life-or-death
+issue, particularly in relation to the software on medical devices. She
+co-organizes Outreachy, the award-winning outreach program for people who face
+under-representation, systemic bias, or discrimination in tech. She is an
+adjunct Lecturer-In-Law of Columbia Law School and a visiting scholar at
+University of California Santa Cruz.</p>
+
+<p>Prior to joining Software Freedom Conservancy, Karen was the executive
+director of the GNOME Foundation. Before that, she was the general counsel of
+the Software Freedom Law Center. She began her career as a lawyer at Clifford
+Chance and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP.</p>
+
+<p>Karen received her law degree from Columbia Law School where she was a James
+Kent Scholar and co-founder of the Columbia Science and Technology Law Review.
+She also holds a bachelor of science in engineering from
+The Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art.</p>
+
+<p>Sandler has won awards for her work on behalf of software freedom, including
+the O’Reilly Open Source Award in 2011.</p>
 
 <h2 id="sage">Sage Sharp - Senior Director of Diversity & Inclusion</h2>
 <p>Sage Sharp is the Senior Director of Diversity & Inclusion at the Software