Hi Everyone, Thank you all for the kind words and the warm welcome. I am honored to join the Apache Geode PMC and look forward to continuing my work with this great community.
Best regards On Thu, Apr 23, 2026 at 8:58 AM Bryan G. Behrenshausen < [email protected]> wrote: > I love seeing this. Leon, you have been such a boon to the > project—especially > in recent history, with respect to your generosity in testing release > candidates. This is well-deserved indeed. > > Bryan > > On 2026-04-22 6:32 PM, Jinwoo Hwang via dev wrote: > > The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache Geode > > is delighted to announce that Leon Finker has joined the PMC! > > > > Leon has demonstrated sustained, consistently high engagement > > with the Apache Geode community across multiple release cycles. > > His direct involvement in hands-on testing and release voting, combined > > with substantive code contributions, thorough and high-quality reviews, > > strong technical diligence, and constructive communication, closely > > aligns with the responsibilities and expectations of a PMC member. > > These contributions will further strengthen the Apache Geode community, > > supporting reliable releases and effective project stewardship. > > > > The PMC - Project Management Committee - manages and guides the > > direction of the project, and is responsible for inviting new > > committers and PMC members to steward the longevity of the project. > > > > See https://community.apache.org/pmc/responsibilities.html if you're > > interested in learning more about the rights and responsibilities of > > PMC members. > > > > Please join us in welcoming Leon Finker to their new role in our > > Apache Geode project! > > > > Best regards, > > Jinwoo Hwang > > On behalf of the Apache Geode PMC > > > > SAS® Research and Development > > http://JinwooHwang.com<http://jinwoohwang.com/> > > > > > >
