Past Meetings

OWASP Board Meeting — May 18, 2016

Agenda for this Board meeting.

Meeting Details

  • Date: Wednesday, May 18, 2016
  • Time: 7:00 AM PDT – 8:30 AM
  • Location: Remote

Call to Order

  • Administrative: List of attendees and Agenda bashing (only if last-minute changes to the agenda are needed) (5 min)

Board Members

  • board meetings are recorded
  • publicly available as of March
  • 2013
  • Joining the call acknowledges your awareness of recording
  • consent to be recorded
  • public dissemination of the recording.
  • Meeting Recording

Guests

No guests listed.

Conflict of Interest and Anti-Trust Statement

As the Board consists of individuals from many competing organizations, OWASP and its Board shall abide by all applicable anti-trust and competition laws. To avoid any perceived or actual conflict of interest, or anti-trust concerns under US federal, state, or regulations, only the published agenda shall be discussed or voted upon, or amended as below. If there are any conflicts of interest, Board members are expected to disclose the conflict of interest and must recuse themselves from discussion and voting.

Changes to the Agenda

Changes to the agenda — unless otherwise prohibited by anti-trust or competition laws — including adding, altering, or tabling of motions is permitted by following Roberts Rules of Order (RONR 12th Ed) 41:63, which requires an affirmative two-thirds vote.

Approval of Minutes

None listed.

Pre-reading Material

Reports

Reports

Chair's Report - Matt Konda

  • Highly engaged with staff. Staff call. Periodic 1:1 discussions.
  • Reviewed ~40 resumes for CM and PTC roles.
  • Active in Dev Outreach with Kelly, Bill Sempf, Ken Johnson.
  • Active in Projects discussions.
  • Handled communications and HR around ED.
  • Only tracking Sooryen project progress.

Vice Chair's Report - Josh Sokol

  • Bug Bounty Update
  • Risk Management Update
  • Brand Usage Update

Treasurer Report - Andrew van der Stock

Secretary Report - Jim Manico

Updated from Members at Large - Tom Brennan, Michael Coates, and Tobias Gondrom

  • Coates - Chapters
  • Gondrom - Governance
  • Brennan - Projects

Chair's Report - Matt Konda

  • Highly engaged with staff. Staff call. Periodic 1:1 discussions.
  • Reviewed ~40 resumes for CM and PTC roles.
  • Active in Dev Outreach with Kelly, Bill Sempf, Ken Johnson.
  • Active in Projects discussions.
  • Handled communications and HR around ED.
  • Only tracking Sooryen project progress.

Vice Chair's Report - Josh Sokol

  • Bug Bounty Update
  • Risk Management Update
  • Brand Usage Update

Secretary Report - Jim Manico

Reports

Community Initiative Reports

Community Initiative Reports

Old Business

Old Business

All active board proposals are listed here

  • * Andrew van der Stock - Succession planning. Discussion & Vote [10 minutes]
    • vote needed - please see reading material above for the motion
  • Konda - Move to Citizens Bank.
Relevant reading

Action Items

New Business

Notice of Recording

  • Notice to all attendees - board meetings are recorded and publicly available as of March, 2013
  • Joining the call acknowledges your awareness of recording and consent to be recorded and public dissemination of the recording.
  • Meeting Recording


Relevant reading

Meeting Agenda

Call to Order /OWASP Mission

  • Administrative: List of attendees and Agenda bashing (only if last-minute changes to the agenda are needed) (5 min)

Reports

Chair's Report - Matt Konda

  • Highly engaged with staff. Staff call. Periodic 1:1 discussions.
  • Reviewed ~40 resumes for CM and PTC roles.
  • Active in Dev Outreach with Kelly, Bill Sempf, Ken Johnson.
  • Active in Projects discussions.
  • Handled communications and HR around ED.
  • Only tracking Sooryen project progress.

Vice Chair's Report - Josh Sokol

  • Bug Bounty Update
  • Risk Management Update
  • Brand Usage Update

Treasurer Report - Andrew van der Stock

Secretary Report - Jim Manico

Updated from Members at Large - Tom Brennan, Michael Coates, and Tobias Gondrom

  • Coates - Chapters
  • Gondrom - Governance
  • Brennan - Projects

Reports

Community Initiative Reports

Old Business

All active board proposals are listed here

  • * Andrew van der Stock - Succession planning. Discussion & Vote [10 minutes]
    • vote needed - please see reading material above for the motion
  • Konda - Move to Citizens Bank.

New Business

All active board proposals are listed here

AppSec Middle East - [Proposal https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1K9JZ5-jBfWedDgjuN4QftP5UDxFS6GQ6Jr5SaVgKrCQ/edit?usp=sharing] - [Event Discussion https://www.owasp.org/index.php/Category:OWASP_AppSec_Conference] AppSec Global / Regional

Action Items

Announcements

Adjournment

  • Next meeting date/time: F2F June - Date/Time TBD


Motion to close meeting

Updated from Members at Large - Tom Brennan, Michael Coates, and Tobias Gondrom

  • Coates - Chapters
  • Gondrom - Governance
  • Brennan - Projects

Adjournment

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