Our team

Ale is an advocate for user-centred experiences, trying to understand people’s needs to better help our team design solutions that will make a real impact. She loves cats, food, music, art and loves enjoying the sunshine outdoors.

Alex specialises in most things Adobe Suite. He loves minimalist design, bright colours, and Five Guys burgers and fries.

Alex helps develop partnerships for the foundation. She loves food and music, and is happiest when dancing to ska with her son.

Alex is a Learning Manager at the Raspberry Pi Foundation and Computer Science teacher. When not coding, he enjoys table tennis, gaming and wandering in the woods.

Allen looks after the Secondary Learning Team. He enjoys DIY and tinkering in his super-shed. He also likes taking cool photographs of insects.

Amy is interested in innovative education methods and ways of expanding learning opportunities for children, and she enjoys drawing, painting, and visiting art galleries.

Andrew deals with the legal aspects of the wonderful things that Raspberry Pi does. When not doing that he enjoys running, swimming and trying to play the piano.

Andy develops resources and online courses for Primary teachers. He's previously been a teacher, advisor and product developer. He loves walking, cycling and photography.

Anna builds fundraising partnerships for the Raspberry Pi Foundation North America. New to the San Francisco Bay Area, she spends her weekends exploring new places, being outside, and learning to garden.

Anna is the Code Club Regional Coordinator for North England. Mother to two beautiful children, Anna loves interior design and chocolate. She is never without a slick of colourful lipstick.

Ant has a pathological fear of writing bios. He is a serial dilettante and once co-ran a moderately successful novelty twitter account.

Bali is a Product Designer on the Digital Team. He previously designed buildings and now designs digital products at the Foundation. In his spare time he loves travelling, hiking and growing plants.

Having been a classroom teacher for 14 years, Ben now creates cool learning materials for secondary educators. Outside of work he enjoys cycling, playing with his children and will happily engage with anyone wanting to talk about space or football

Ben is a Primary Learning Manager, working on the NCCE project. In addition to creating fabulous learning resources, he enjoys looking for birds, clouds and stars - anything in the sky!

Beth supports CEO, Philip Colligan. In her spare time she enjoys making spreadsheets and has never missed an episode of Neighbours.

Caitlyn creates and develops Raspberry Pi resources. She is a former teacher, and is completing a postgrad degree in social innovation. She likes making things, open technology, the outdoors, music, games, and sci-fi.

Caroline is responsible for looking after the Code Clubs of the South West. She loves animals, walking, and digital making. She aims to achieve at least two random acts of kindness every month.

Carrie Anne leads our work on training and resources for education. She is an ex-teacher, an advocate for diversity in tech, and a YouTuber. She drinks a lot of tea.

Charlotte works in the People and Culture team overseeing on boarding, learning and development.

Christina supports Code Clubs and Dojos in the USA. She taught middle school science for a number of years and loves working with educators. You can find her wearing cozy socks, attempting to learn ukulele, or playing board games with friends.

Claire is responsible for our Astro Pi programme that allows young people to send their code to the International Space Station! Claire loves learning about the mysteries of the universe, dancing and making a great margarita!

Residing in Cornwall, Damien can generally be found in the kitchen, where he enjoys making charcuterie and beer. He is also partial to some scrumpy.

Dan is Code Club's Regional Coordinator for London and the East of England. He loves running, cycling, and making nice food, especially ice cream.

Dan plys his trade in the Foundation’s marketing department and is very much alive. He remains unconvinced that a staff bio is a good vehicle for his sense of humour.

Dan is a Software Engineer on the Digital Team. He's a father of two wonderful boys. He can been spotted doing improvised routes up mountainsides in North Wales and making weird bloopy noises with strange musical devices.

Dan is an escaped academic and former boxer who delights in asking obvious questions.

Daniel has been coding since he was a kid, and now works on CoderDojo community tools to help empower today's kids to learn with tech.

Dani, our international woman of mystery...

Darren is Code Club and CoderDojo Regional Coordinator for Ireland. He loves rugby and everything digital making, and a slice of seriously good lemon cake goes a long way with him.

Dave supports the wonderful Code Club UK community. A Pi obsessive, he's an electronic music maker, regularly found near the front at gigs, on nightclub dance floors, and in fields at music festivals.

Diana helps coordinate Raspberry Pi's research work. In her spare time she helps run a choir and volunteers at a museum. She can often be found attempting to befriend random cats.

Diane previously taught A Level Computer Science, now she works on the Isaac Computer Science project. She loves coding, robots and alpacas. In her spare time Diane is a trustee of a national charity that runs robotics events for sixth formers.

Divya is responsible for managing the CoderDojo and Code Club programmes in India. She likes big dogs and she cannot lie. She makes the best daal and chicken curry, and she loves Bollywood dancing.

Passionate about the value of computing knowledge no matter where life takes you, Duncan oversees the content for our Isaac and GCSE Computer Science courses. Duncan enjoys caravaning with his family in his spare time.

Eirini creates learning materials and projects for post-16 education. An ex-teacher and marketing person, she cares about getting more girls into Computing. She loves the outdoors; dancing, swimming and walking in nature.

Emily works hard to ensure that the Raspberry Pi Foundation is an awesome place to work. In her spare time she enjoys photography and watching her husband cook.

Emma leads on process improvements to maintain an environment that best supports our growing team. In her spare time she reads, runs and plans cake interventions.

Emma brings a creative spin to the resources for the Gender Balance in Computing project. In her spare time she can be found growing veg, making apple juice, and herding a very small flock of sheep.

Faye is responsible for promoting the Foundation. She loves to roam the coastline in her campervan as often as possible.

Fergus programmes events for the Isaac CS platform, and builds relationships with university partners. He’s very noisy! Plays piano, makes beats, bashes drums. Sometimes he goes running, cycling or swimming.

George leads on supporting our amazing Astro Pi computers. Previous to this he created resources for teaching Computing in secondary education. He's a bit of a perfectionist.

Giustina joined CoderDojo in January 2013 as the first employee. She is now responsible for strategic partnerships at Raspberry Pi.​ ​In her spare time she can be found cooking or spending time with family.

Glen's secret goal is to automate himself out of building websites. If the robots haven't crashed, you may find him making things or dancing badly to music whilst cooking spicy food.

Alongside leading engineering within the Digital Products team, Greg is also a photographer and expedition guide. His photos feature as the desktop wallpaper for Raspberry Pi OS.

Greg moves text and rectangles around a screen, so that digital things are hopefully more pleasant to use. Away from computers, he mostly likes records and bicycles.

Hayley manages research investigating different strategies to improve young people’s learning and engagement with computing. Outside of work, you will probably find her watching (not doing) sport, or walking her dog.

Helen finds creative ways to engage more people in the mission of the Foundation. She is also a make-up artist and keeps reptiles.

Helen is the CoderDojo administrator and looks after Garda Vetting for CoderDojo Ireland. A lover of all things tech and true crime documentaries. Always looking to learn!

James supports NGOs around the world to create and develop Code Club communities, like the ones in the UK. He can be mostly found eating or talking nonsense in a pub, or kicking balls around.

James is an ex-teacher, and now manages our training programmes for educators. He still plays with Lego and drinks a lot of tea.

Manages communications at the Foundation. Has strong opinions about style guides. Loves doughnuts, Captains Flint and America, and electronic music.

Jenni is a Copy Editor. In her spare time, she can usually be found reading, baking, or (very slowly) learning to play the piano.

Jenny is the Foundation’s Programme Manager for the National Centre for Computing Education. New(ish) to Cambridge, Jenny is enjoying exploring the city while searching for somewhere serving Batata Harra.

Jonathan supports the gathering and analysis of data across the Foundation. He enjoys keeping aquariums, growing vegetables, and trying to convince his young sons to be Arsenal fans.

Jonnie tells visual stories at Raspberry Pi. He recorded a folk-grunge album, had his unique visual poetry published and won several awards for filmmaking including a 14 second horror shot on his smartphone.

Jonic is from The North, and makes websites. He also sings, and plays guitar (fairly well) and piano (fairly badly). He takes karaoke far too seriously.

Josh assists the Educator Support team as a programme coordinator. He enjoys visiting European cities and sampling baked goods. You’ll usually find him near the coffee machine.

Josh comes from project management in big pharma but wanted to do something better. Now he helps to grow CoderDojo worldwide. He's happiest when with his 2 year old German Shepherd, Sasha.

Josie used to be a maths teacher and now crunches numbers in the finance team. She loves music and her claim to fame is playing at Glastonbury festival

Looks after everything IT for us. Loves Taekwondo, a good brew, and hiking with her family and dog.

Kat is our Senior Partnerships Manager, growing our wonderful network of partners and sponsors globally. A huge advocate for women in STEM roles, in her spare time Kat runs the Women in Tech network.

Katharine thinks that learning to code is an essential and awesome thing to do, so she promotes and supports setting up Code Clubs for children. She likes Guinness, chocolate, and playing the piano.

Kat supports the running and development of Code Clubs across the world, answering their questions and sharing their stories online. She is learning Japanese, and enjoys playing softball and talking about space.

Katie encourages more people to start Code Clubs and CoderDojos and supports with overall marketing for the foundation. She loves books, theatre, films and cuddling (a lot).

Kevin is all about engagement in the USA for both Code Club and CoderDojo. You might also recognize him from his GIF work on Twitter. He’s passionate about writing and is an avid air guitarist on the weekends.

Laura leads the A-Level team. She somehow also manages to make cakes, hug cats and referee roller derby matches.

Laurie helps to look after the Foundation's people, operations and finances. In his spare time, he runs a youth group, occasionally picks up a guitar, and generally enjoys life with his young family in Cambridge.

Lily provides accounting support across the Foundation. She enjoys volunteering, exploring new places, plays the piano and loves baking delicious sweet treats.

Liz supports the regional engagement across Code Clubs, and in her spare time she travels, watches football, and sings really badly, but loudly.

Lizzie supports the amazing events team at the Foundation. She loves all things creative, cheese-based, and golden retriever related (not necessarily all at once). Ask her about jousting.

Lorna is on a mission to grow coding and digital making in Scotland. The rest of the time she's a STEM Ambassador, an honorary researcher and, most importantly, a dedicated cake eater!

Louise creates user experiences to make our websites fun and easy to use. She enjoys playing and making video games.

Lucia is on a mission is to get every 9 to 13 year old coding by growing Code Club in the UK and Ireland. She is happiest walking along narrow streets and singing at the top of her lungs.

Mac is our Learning Manager. A teacher in his spare time, he enjoys showing people of all ages how computing works! When away from screens, he is an avid baker.

Part of the Digital Products team, Maddy is a Southerner by birth but Northerner at heart. Her passions are good coffee and terrible karaoke. She is also the world’s most mediocre bartender.

Software Engineer at Raspberry Pi Foundation. Electronic enthusiast, Kazik's mum and foodie. An advocate for diversity in tech.

Software Engineer for Digital Products. A New Yorker who loves watching sunsets, rollerskating, brown bread ice cream, and spending time in beautiful places.

Maja volunteered as our translator and now helps manage our translation community. Her hobbies include drawing, sleeping and binge-watching Grey's Anatomy.

Marc is an ex-teacher who's responsible for creating and managing the Raspberry Pi educational resources. He's passionate about Open Education Resources and teaching martial arts.

Maria leads the Code Club programme to inspire more and more children to do things with technology. She's a school governor, bread maker, and aspiring knitter.

MrC is a teacher, surfer, maker, hacker, writer, gamer, quixotic ambassador of geekdom, and Raspberry Pi's resident trickster-imp.

Martin loves technology and creates projects and learning resources for Raspberry Pi. As a child, he wanted to be either a computer scientist, an astronaut, or a snowboard instructor.

Matt is an ex-teacher with over 20 years experience, he develops content for everyone who wants to inspire young people to learn Computer Science. He is an occasional: surfer, skier, drone pilot, footballer, cyclist, runner, kite surfer.

Matt is responsible for our work within North America. He's a maker of things and thinks of computers as a material. He's a co-author of Getting Started with Raspberry Pi.

Matthew is one of the foundation’s filmmakers and animators. He likes to be kept busy being a keen session drummer, mountain biker, and equestrian.

Michael is a physicist turned educator who's excited about helping people discover their creativity through coding. In his spare time he enjoys performing stand-up comedy.

Neil is part of the IT team that helps and supports all things IT. Away from trying to fix things, Neil enjoys sports, craft beer and food!

Nicola is one part Community Manager, one part Project Manager, two parts theatre nerd, one part yogi...too many parts?

Fueled by coffee and sugar, Nina manages our translation community to make our resources available in many languages. She spends her free time volunteering, reading, and running.

Nuala manages communications and engagement for CoderDojo. She's a Dojo mentor and enjoys seeing kids make hilarious projects. She also loves animals, farming, making things, theatre, the arts, and food!

Nyasha is a Software Engineer who works on digital products team within the Foundation. An experienced rugby union player and strength and conditioning coach in his spare time.

Oliver helps people to understand the impact our work is having and to use research to make decisions. He's into writing, blogging, and producing electronic music.

In her career so far, Oly has excited more people about science than there are people in Canada. She’s a bit obsessed with maps, fonts, and tea.

Patrick works with the Digital Foundation team, helping them deliver their best work. When not corralling engineers, he enjoys being outside — in the garden, up hills, on the water, or on his bike.

Penny is Office Coordinator in the Foundation. Outside of work, Penny is a keen runner and cyclist and has a passion for baking.

Phil is responsible for delivering the Digital Products which support The Foundation's programmes and mission. In his spare time Phil can be found breaking cars in order to fix them again. He has been known to run, climb and cycle on occasion.

Philip is responsible for developing our strategy, hiring awesome people, and helping them do great work. He’s also a craft cider maker, school governor, and dad to two young digital makers.

Philip makes educational resources for CoderDojo. He also collects and curates community-created content. He's unusually enthusiastic about productivity software and stationary. When not writing or coding, he's likely playing board games.

Rachel is responsible for providing HR support to all the awesome people at the Foundation. She is also mum to two daughters, an avid reader of historical novels and a keen runner.

Rachel nurtures culture and enhances the employee experience at Raspberry Pi. She also facilitates recruitment, onboarding and coordinates key team events. She's a busy mum of 2 girls and is studying a BSc.

Rebecca creates learning materials for secondary educators. She has 15+ years teaching experience and left the classroom to join the foundation on the NCCE project. She loves walking her dog in the countryside.

Richard runs our Citizen Science programme, including the Weather Station project. He’s an engineer who’s easily distracted by comics, music, rugby, and LEGO. His quest to combine them into a single activity is ongoing.

Rik is responsible for developing Code Club curriculum and training materials. Formerly a secondary school teacher, Rik enjoys learning new skills and is currently learning to brew beer.

Rob is a designer, published author & illustrator who gets around on a bike. He has an outlandish obsession with documentaries, Mediterranean food and a few obscure genres of music.

Rohima looks after Code Clubs regional communities. When she's not expanding our work, she keeps busy in her garden with her three kids, probably eating banana bread...on a bicycle.

Rosa helps dot the i’s and cross the t’s at the Foundation. As a newcomer to East Anglia, she spends her time exploring her new surroundings and sampling as many baked goods as possible.

Ross is the Production Manager of the video content for our online courses. His spare time is divided between kickboxing, listening to audio books, and playing board games.

Ross is responsible for scaling CoderDojo globally, developing corporate partnerships, and supporting the international community. He’s also a Sunday Business Post journalist, a programmer, and a wine fanatic.

Sarah looks after all operational elements of our Foundation Office. She is never too far from food or her dog, Rupert.

Sarah finds partners and funders for the CoderDojo Foundation. When not waxing lyrical about CoderDojo, she produces plays, organises environmental initiatives, and hunts for good gigs to dance at and boulders to climb.

Sean is a Programme Coordinator. In his spare time he enjoys listening to music, scaring himself with true crime and watching bad reality television

Seth, an apprentice on the IT team, helps with all things IT. Away from turning it on and off again, he enjoys producing music, long boarding and playing sleeping lions solo.

Sian is the Editor of Hello World, our magazine for computing educators. She loves reading memoirs, novels, and newspaper supplements and is on a quest to find the perfect chickpea curry recipe.

Sonja has a passion for creating international and educational communities with volunteers. She also loves exploring new and sometimes unconventional hobbies — some that have stuck are baking and baseball.

Sonny supports the UK and International Code Club community. Can often be found playing guitar or exploring electronic music. Likes physics, philosophy and poetry. Creates sci-fi book prop replicas.

Sophia's maintains clear communications & admin for our events. In her free time, Sophia listens to true-crime podcasts, cheesy pop music & usually ends up falling down a never-ending YouTube rabbit hole!

Once a University Lecturer, Steve builds cool things as part of the Digital Products team. When not at his PC coding, he can be found at his PC gaming. Owns 5 guitars, but none are a Les Paul (yet).

Sue leads our team of educators. An ex-teacher, teacher trainer, and academic, she is passionate about research in computing education to inform what we do.

Sway leads the primary team to develop amazing computing resources for teachers. She enjoys reading books, playing board games and growing things in her garden. She can often be found in Disneyland Paris.

Thom supports the research team using both qualitative and quantitative methods. Originally from Amsterdam, he can be found dangerously riding his bike. Notoriously, he mispronounces Italian words to his Sicilian girlfriend.

Tom helps make our events awesome. In his free time, he can be found listening to podcasts and audio books whilst exploring new places and foods.

Tom supports our youth programmes, covering Astro Pi, Raspberry Jams, Code Club, and CoderDojo UK. In his spare time, you’ll find him in film festival bars persuading people to watch Twin Peaks: The Return.

Tracy writes programming and digital making projects with a focus on beginners. She has a Computer Science PhD and worked in industry before deciding to focus on the next generation. She loves escape rooms and interactive fiction.

Vanessa supports the global CoderDojo community, including helping people start their Dojos. She enjoys making music and technology related videos, drinking a lot of specialty coffee and running events.

Vasu engages with the community in India for both Code Club and Coder Dojo. She enjoys the drama that entails politics and is an activist by heart. She also loves sports and stationery!

Victoria works on developing new partnerships. She has always worked in the charity sector and is passionate about equality, social justice and philanthropy. She enjoys volunteering for a local mental health charity.

Wendy helps to look after the numbers at Raspberry Pi. She loves yoga, sugar in any form, laughing with her two small children and all things French.

Zoe supports the Code Club community, she has recently taken up pottery and now owns a lovely collection of wonky pots.

Scientist, author, hacker, maker, and journalist. Writes, speaks, and builds. Accidental privacy advocate.

Drinker of tea. Doer of things.

HackSpace mag's Features Editor Andrew has an angry dog, a messy allotment, and many, many unfinished projects. Remember kids, done is better than perfect!

Brian is Raspberry Pi’s resident filmmaker, an Emmy-award nominated artist, and is the 20th member of the Polyphonic Spree. One of those things is true.

Eben is the creator of Raspberry Pi and a co-founder of the Raspberry Pi Foundation. He has extraordinary travel booking skills.

Emma looks after the three Ps: projects, processes, and purchasing. She is also on hand for identification and capture of insects.

Fiacre is one of Raspberry Pi’s photographers and videographers extraordinaire. He awards prizes to people who can successfully pronounce his name. He can usually be found searching for baked goods to eat with his coffee.

Director of Software at Raspberry Pi. Cycles. Makes a mean chilli cashew nut crunch thing.

Helen develops Raspberry Pi Trading's communications strategy. She's keen on steam locomotives, plants that look after themselves, and her dissecting microscope.

James joined Raspberry Pi in 2013 before we had an office. He has designed many Pis (from B+ through to Pi 3), and now oversees hardware design and operations in our Trading company.

Liam writes software to automate parts of our engineering process. In his spare time he can be found running or rowing around Cambridge.

Lily supports the Finance team. She is a recent graduate who is currently studying towards the CIMA qualification. In her spare time, she likes to eat pizza and chase after her dogs.

Liz was an award-winning journalist before becoming one of the founders of the Raspberry Pi Foundation. In her spare time she restores fountain pens, plays the piano, and thinks up new ways to encourage toddlers to ingest fish.

Lucy is the Editor of The MagPi, the official Raspberry Pi magazine. She plays the piano, speaks French quite badly, codes, crafts, and enjoys fixing things.

In Mike's spare time, he can normally be found training for a duathlon or triathlon, or drinking tea!

Mike currently designs tiny computers for a living. Previously, he worked on tiny chips for tiny computers, and before that, on lasers. He likes the colour green and doesn't own a dog.

Naush works on device hardware and software, focused on multimedia and imaging feature sets.

Nicola is part of Raspberry Pi's administrative team. She loves shopping, especially for shoes and clothes.

Phil (aka Mr Device Tree) was part of the team that gave birth to BCM2835. He now maintains the Pi Linux kernel and firmware. At home, he cooks while listening to 6 Music.

When not editing books and contributing to The MagPi, Phil enjoys playing the piano (badly), astronomy, and watching classic sitcoms.

Rob works tirelessly to fill The MagPi community magazine with fantastic articles from people around the world. He also writes a comic, creates award-winning videos, and makes costumes for Comic Cons.

Roger designs, characterises, and tests new hardware for Raspberry Pi. In his spare time, he enjoys triathlons, diving, and walking with his dog Waffles.

Russell runs Raspberry Pi Press, which includes The MagPi, Hello World, HackSpace magazine, and book projects. He’s a massive sci-fi bore.

Sam is an illustrator and animator from the Peak District. By day he leads our design and video team, by night he draws kids books, makes video art, and rolls pasta!

Sarah is responsible for getting the Raspberry Pi Foundation's numbers right. In her spare time, she makes charcuterie from her rare breed pigs and enjoys messing about with her four lively children.

Simon Long has a particular interest in user interface design and is responsible for the Raspberry Pi Desktop environment. In his spare time, he enjoys solving the Listener crossword and listening to prog rock.

Simon is the one whose desk is inches deep in new hardware. He’s keen on building and collecting music synthesizers. Sometimes he even plays them.

Suzie is responsible for sales and service within Raspberry Pi Trading. In her spare time she drinks tea, swims, and spends time with her two children.