In a special board meeting convened for board elections on March 16 2011, the OSI board elected three new illustrious members of the open source community – Jim Jagielski, Karl Fogel and Mike Godwin. As Simon Phipps posted in his Board Meeting report, the OSI board voted to expand the board from 10 to 11 members to enable all three members to join. Two board members were re-elected to serve a second term – Mr. Harshad Gune and Dr. Martin Michlmayr. For more details, see here.

The OSI Board of Directors as of April 1, 2011 are:

Karl Fogel	Director
Mike Godwin	Director
Harshad Gune	Director
Jim Jagielski	Director
Fabio Kon	Director
Martin Michlmayr	Secretary, Director
Andrew C Oliver	Assistant Treasurer, Director
Simon Phipps	Director
Alolita Sharma	Treasurer, Director
Michael Tiemann	President, Director
Tony Wasserman	Director

OSI’s annual election of officers for this year (April 1, 2011 to March 31, 2012) was held on April 5, 2011. The board elected the following officers:

President	Mr. Michael Tiemann
Treasurer	Ms. Alolita Sharma
Assistant Treasurer	Mr. Andrew Oliver
Secretary	Dr. Martin Michlmayr

The annual nomination of OSI committee chairs for this year (April 1,2011 – March 31, 2012) was also held on April 5, 2011. The committee chairs nominated by the board are listed below. For more information on OSI’s committees, see here.

Committee Name	Committee Chairperson
Communications	Mr. Simon Phipps
Education	Dr. Fabio Kon
Fundraising	Mr. Michael Tiemann
Governance and Membership	Mr. Simon Phipps
Infrastructure	Mr. Andrew Oliver
Legal Affairs	Mr. Mike Godwin
License Review	Mr. Karl Fogel
New Projects and Outreach	Ms. Alolita Sharma
Policy and Economic Development	Mr. Michael Tiemann