Karen M. Sandler, currently Executive Director of Conservancy, was the Executive Director of the GNOME Foundation - from June 2011 through March 2014. Prior to taking up this position was - General Counsel of the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC). Karen continues - to do pro bono legal work with SFLC, and Question Copyright and serves as - an officer of both the Conservancy and SFLC. Before joining SFLC, Karen - worked as an associate in the corporate departments of Gibson, Dunn & - Crutcher LLP in New York and Clifford Chance in New York and London. 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. She is a recipient of an O'Reilly Open Source Award and also - co-host of the “Free as in Freedom” - podcast.
+Karen M. Sandler is Executive Director of Conservancy. She was previously + the Executive Director of the GNOME Foundation. In partnership with the + GNOME Foundation, Karen co-organizes the award winning Outreach Program for + Women. Prior to taking up this position, Karen was General Counsel of the + Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC). She continues to do pro bono legal work + with SFLC, the GNOME Foundation and QuestionCopyright.Org. Before joining + SFLC, Karen worked as an associate in the corporate departments of Gibson, + Dunn & Crutcher LLP in New York and Clifford Chance in New York and + London. 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. She is a recipient of an O'Reilly Open + Source Award and also co-host of the “Free + as in Freedom” podcast.
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