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The Leadership Group is made up of members that contribute over $20,000 annually to the project, along with representatives from institutions contributing at least 0.5 FTE in-kind developers, or a combination of financial and in-kind resources. See In-Kind Guidelines for more information.

Members that contribute at lower levels can also be elected to serve on the leadership group. See Elections for more information.

The Leadership Group approves the overall priorities and strategic direction of the project by:

  • Approving the annual budget allocation and any modifications
  • Approving the product roadmap
  • Approving the strategic direction
  • Nominating and electing Steering Group members
  • Voting on key decisions presented by Steering Group
  • Helping to raise funds and secure other resources on behalf of the project

A complete list of Leadership Group members can be found on the Fedora website.

Leadership Group Ambassadors

The Fedora Leadership Group has created a role called “Ambassador” for select group members who are invited by the group to share their wisdom and experience and serve in a non-voting capacity.

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  • Providing strategic direction to the Project
  • Providing guidance to the Product Manager / Project Director / Technical Manager, with input on their annual performance reviews
  • Recommending annual budget allocations
  • Presenting key decisions to the Leadership Group for discussion and approval
  • Raising funds and securing other resources on behalf of the Project
  • Overseeing project operations


A complete list of Steering Group members, including brief profiles, can be found on the Fedora website.

Steering Group Chair

The Steering Group elects a chair on an annual basis, drawn from among its members. The Steering Group chair also serves as the Leaders Group chair, to ensure both groups are working on the same agenda and timeframe. When needed, the person serves as the personification / representative of the members of the Fedora Community  The Chair has the following duties:  

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