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7)     <a href="<page index>">Home &raquo; </a>

8)     <a href="<page about/overview>">About &raquo; </a>

9)     <a href="<page about/corepeople>">Tor People</a>

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12)     <p>The Tor Project is a 501(c)(3) non-profit based in

13)     the United States. The official address of the organization is:

14)     </p>

15) 
16)     <address>

17)     The Tor Project<br>

18)     7 Temple Street, Suite A<br>
19)     Cambridge, MA 02139-2403 USA<br><br>

20)     </address>
21) 

22)     <p>The organization consists of many volunteers and a few employees.

23)     Please don't contact us individually about Tor topics — if you
24)     have a problem or question, please look through the <a href="<page

25)     about/contact>">contact page</a> for appropriate addresses.</p>

26) 

27) <h1>Core Tor People</h1>

28) <dl>

29)           <dt>Sue Abt, Accountant and Finance</dt>
30)           <dd>Sue runs Tor's finances and audit compliance.</dd>
31) 
32)           <dt>Micah Anderson</dt>
33)           <dd>Helps with tracking bad relays. Runs one of the directory
34)           authorities.</dd>
35) 

36)           <dt>Jacob Appelbaum, Advocate, Security Researcher, and
37)           Developer</dt>
38)           <dd>Speaks at conferences and gives

39)           trainings all over the world to get people excited about Tor,
40)           explain how Tor is used in real world situations, and generally

41)           explain why anonymity online matters to you. Original developer

42)           of ttdnsd, <a href="https://check.torproject.org/">Tor
43)           check</a>, <a href="https://exitlist.torproject.org/">Tor
44)           DNSEL</a>, and <a href="https://weather.torproject.org">Tor

45)           weather</a> site. Runs one of the directory authorities.</dd>
46) 

47)           <dt>Isabela Bagueros, Project Manager</dt>
48)           <dd>Coordinates Tor's development teams and helps them define
49)           their road maps, keeps track of priorities, and ensures that
50)           Tor is always thinking “user first” while building things.</dd>
51) 

52)           <dt>Moritz Bartl, Advocate</dt>
53)           <dd>Manages <a href="https://torservers.net">Zwiebelfreunde</a>
54)           (a German non-profit to run exit relays), and coordinates
55)           the many similar non-profits that are springing up in other
56)           countries. Speaks and organizes in support of Tor and freedoms
57)           in Europe and world-wide.</dd>
58) 
59)           <dt>Griffin Boyce, Developer</dt>
60)           <dd>Works on <a href="http://cupcakebridge.com/">Cupcake</a>,
61)           a set of browser extensions to let people volunteer to become
62)           a <a href="https://crypto.stanford.edu/flashproxy/">Flash

63)           Proxy</a> for censored users. Also develops <a
64)           href="https://github.com/glamrock/satori">Satori</a>, an app to
65)           help people safely download Tor Browser and related tools.</dd>

66) 
67)           <dt>Kathleen Brade, Developer</dt>
68)           <dd>Part of the Tor Browser team &mdash; develops

69)           and maintains Tor Launcher and Torbutton.</dd>

70) 
71)           <dt>Arlo Breault, Developer</dt>
72)           <dd>Rewrote <a href="https://check.torproject.org/">Tor
73)           Check</a> so now it can handle all our users, and helps with
74)           Flash Proxy and other pluggable transport work. Also working

75)           on <a
76)           href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorMessenger">Tor
77)           Messenger</a>, and on Snowflake.</dd>
78) 
79)           <dt>John Brooks, Ricochet Developer</dt>
80)           <dd>Leads <a href="https://ricochet.im/">Ricochet</a>, a
81)           decentralized chat system where every user is an onion service.
82)           Also a core contributor to Tor onion service development.</dd>

83) 
84)           <dt>Colin Childs, Translation Coordinator and Support</dt>
85)           <dd>Helps wrangle <a
86)           href="https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/torproject/">Transifex</a>
87)           for us, and also helps answer all the users who contact the
88)           support desk.</dd>
89) 

90)           <dt>Erinn Clark</dt>
91)           <dd>Erinn used to be our build and automation engineer. Now she
92)           has a day job at First Look Media, and remains active in the
93)           general privacy space.</dd>

94) 

95)           <dt>Roger Dingledine, Project Leader, Director, Research Director</dt>

96)           <dd>Original developer of Tor along with Nick Mathewson and Paul
97)           Syverson. Leading researcher in the anonymous communications

98)           field. Frequent speaker at conferences to advocate Tor and

99)           explain what Tor is and can do. Helps coordinate academic

100)           researchers. Runs one of the directory authorities.</dd>

101) 

102)           <dt>Nima Fatemi, Advocate</dt>
103)           <dd>Usability team, Farsi advocate, <a
104)           href="https://libraryfreedomproject.org/">Library Freedom
105)           Project</a> developer.</dd>

106) 

107)           <dt>David Fifield, Developer, Researcher</dt>

108)           <dd>Developer and co-inventor of <a

109)           href="https://crypto.stanford.edu/flashproxy/">Flash Proxy</a>
110)           and <a
111)           href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/meek">meek</a>.
112)           Helps lead the pluggable transports team. Grad student at

113)           Berkeley.</dd>
114) 

115)           <dt>Arturo Filastò, OONI Leader</dt>

116)           <dd>Project leader for <a
117)           href="https://ooni.torproject.org/">OONI</a>, has helped
118)           with <a href="http://tor2web.org/">tor2web</a>, wrote <a
119)           href="https://atlas.torproject.org/">Atlas</a>, and generally
120)           helps to evaluate and improve security.</dd>
121) 
122)           <dt>Matt Finkel, Developer</dt>

123)           <dd>Has helped maintain and develop <a
124)           href="https://bridges.torproject.org/">BridgeDB</a>, OONI,
125)           and many other projects.</dd>

126) 

127)           <dt>Nathan Freitas, Mobile phone hacker</dt>

128)           <dd>The driving force behind <a
129)           href="https://guardianproject.info">The Guardian
130)           Project</a> and Tor on the Android platform in the form of
131)           <a href="<page docs/android>">Orbot</a>. He also works on <a
132)           href="https://guardianproject.info/apps/orlib/">OrLib</a>:
133)           an Android library for Tor, and <a
134)           href="https://guardianproject.info/apps/orweb/">Orweb: A
135)           privacy-enhanced mobile browser</a>.</dd>

136) 

137)           <dt>Aaron Gibson, Developer</dt>

138)           <dd>Used to develop OONI, and now works on Torflow.</dd>

139) 

140)           <dt>Dr. Ian Goldberg, Director, Researcher</dt>

141)           <dd>Cryptographer, privacy expert,
142)           and professor; one of the designers of <a

143)           href="https://otr.cypherpunks.ca/">Off-the-Record

144)           Messaging</a>.</dd>

145) 
146)           <dt>David Goulet, Developer</dt>

147)           <dd>Onion services developer, core member of Tor development
148)           team, and lead developer of Torsocks 2.0.</dd>

149) 

150)           <dt>Marie Gutbub, Advocate</dt>
151)           <dd>Helps educate the world about the value of Tor, especially
152)           in Europe.</dd>

153) 

154)           <dt>Sebastian Hahn, Developer</dt>
155)           <dd>Helps people around the world use and understand

156)           Tor better. Generally helps everything run smoothly. Runs one
157)           of the directory authorities.</dd>
158) 

159)           <dt>Serene Han, Developer</dt>
160)           <dd>Develops Snowflake, a WebRTC-enabled Flash Proxy design.
161)           Part of the pluggable transport team.</dd>

162) 

163)           <dt>intrigeri, Developer</dt>

164)           <dd>Our main interface with the <a
165)           href="https://tails.boum.org/">Tails</a> project.</dd>
166) 
167)           <dt>Isis, Developer</dt>
168)           <dd>Lead maintainer and developer on <a
169)           href="https://bridges.torproject.org/">BridgeDB</a>. Used to
170)           work on OONI.</dd>
171) 

172)           <dt>Leiah Jansen, Designer</dt>
173)           <dd>Helps make all of our cool logos, designs, stickers, graphics,
174)           and so on. Invented the awesome new "roots" Tor logo.</dd>
175) 

176)           <dt>Dr. Rob Jansen, Researcher</dt>
177)           <dd>Lead developer for <a
178)           href="https://shadow.cs.umn.edu/">Shadow</a>,

179)           a full Tor network simulator that he's using to help us understand
180)           and improve Tor network performance.</dd>

181) 
182)           <dt>Dr. Aaron Johnson, Researcher</dt>
183)           <dd>Works on understanding diversity and trust
184)           in Tor network locations. See for example the <a
185)           href="http://freehaven.net/anonbib/#ccs2013-usersrouted">CCS
186)           2013</a> paper.</dd>
187) 

188)           <dt>Damian Johnson, Developer</dt>

189)           <dd>Author of <a href="https://www.atagar.com/arm/">arm</a>,
190)           a command-line application that provides
191)           real-time status information for Tor relays, and <a
192)           href="https://stem.torproject.org/">Stem</a>, a controller

193)           library for interacting with Tor.</dd>

194) 

195)           <dt>asn, Developer</dt>

196)           <dd>Onion services developer, core member of Tor development
197)           team, Obfsproxy developer, and researcher on bridge scanning
198)           resistance.</dd>

199) 
200)           <dt>Georg Koppen, Developer</dt>

201)           <dd>Works on Tor Browser, Torbutton, and our build

202)           automation.</dd>
203) 

204)           <dt>Kate Krauss, Director of Communications and Public Policy</dt>
205)           <dd>Plans Tor's communications strategy and evaluates Tor's
206)           possible role in pubic discussions about Tor-related issues.</dd>
207) 

208)           <dt>Jens Kubieziel, Sysadmin</dt>
209)           <dd>Helps keep our core infrastructure going.</dd>
210) 

211)           <dt>Pepijn Le Heux, Advocate</dt>
212)           <dd>Tireless advocate and Tor enthusiast in the Netherlands.</dd>
213) 

214)           <dt>Tom Leckrone</dt>
215)           <dd>Helps make sure everything runs smoothly. Coordinates
216)           logistics and people and everything in between.</dd>
217) 

218)           <dt>Andreas Lehner, Advocate</dt>
219)           <dd>Operates a directory authority in Germany with the CCC,
220)           and does talks and discussions in support of privacy around
221)           Europe.</dd>
222) 

223)           <dt>Israel Leiva, Developer</dt>
224)           <dd>Develops <a
225)           href="https://www.torproject.org/projects/gettor">GetTor</a>,
226)           a service that provides alternative methods to download Tor
227)           Browser.</dd>

228) 

229)           <dt>Dr. Karsten Loesing, Metrics Researcher and Developer</dt>

230)           <dd>Primary researcher and developer into
231)           <a href="https://metrics.torproject.org/">anonymous metrics</a>

232)           which started as a National Science Foundation grant.</dd>

233) 

234)           <dt>Lunar</dt>
235)           <dd>Originally helped lead the support team,
236)           Debian packaging, and Tor Weekly News issues. Now working on
237)           <a href="https://reproducible-builds.org/">Reproducible
238)           Builds</a>.</dd>

239) 

240)           <dt>Ximin Luo</dt>
241)           <dd>Helps with Debian packaging.</dd>

242) 

243)           <dt>Alison Macrina, Advocate</dt>
244)           <dd>Leads the <a
245)           href="https://libraryfreedomproject.org/">Library Freedom
246)           Project</a>: helps the world understand the value of Tor,
247)           and also helps strengthen the network with exit relays at
248)           libraries.</dd>
249) 
250)           <dt>Nick Mathewson, Chief Architect, Vice President, Researcher, Director</dt>
251)           <dd>One of the three original designers of Tor&mdash;does a lot

252)           of the ongoing design work, and coordinates and leads ongoing

253)           development.</dd>

254) 
255)           <dt>meejah, Developer</dt>
256)           <dd>Author of <a
257)           href="https://github.com/meejah/txtorcon">txtorcon</a>, a Tor
258)           controller library in Twisted.</dd>
259) 

260)           <dt>Ondrej Mikle</dt>

261)           <dd>Maintains our RPM packages.</dd>
262) 

263)           <dt>Kelley Misata, Advocate</dt>
264)           <dd>Teaches many people about the value of privacy,
265)           especially in the contexts of domestic violence and cyber
266)           stalking.</dd>
267) 
268)           <dt>Julius Mittenzwei, Director</dt>
269)           <dd>Germany-based lawyer and Internet activist.</dd>

270) 

271)           <dt>Dr. Steven Murdoch, Researcher and Developer</dt>

272)           <dd>Researcher at University College London who works

273)           on security, performance, and usability of Tor. Original creator

274)           of the <a href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser

275)           Bundle</a> (now just called the Tor Browser). You can find
276)           out more about his work on his

277)           <a href="http://www.cs.ucl.ac.uk/staff/s.murdoch/">professional

278)           website</a>.</dd>
279) 

280)           <dt>Linus Nordberg, Advocate, Developer</dt>

281)           <dd>Swedish advocate for Tor, anonymous communications research,

282)           and employee at <a href="http://nordu.net/">NORDUnet</a>. Works

283)           on implementing IPv6 in Tor, and helps with build
284)           automation. Runs one of the directory authorities.</dd>
285) 

286)           <dt>Donncha O'Cearbhaill, Developer</dt>
287)           <dd>Onion services developer, OnionBalance developer,
288)           hunter of bad relays.</dd>

289) 

290)           <dt>Peter Palfrader, Sysadmin and Developer</dt>

291)           <dd>Manages the Debian packages, runs one of the directory

292)           authorities, and generally helps out a lot.</dd>

293) 
294)           <dt>Mike Perry, Tor Browser and Tor Performance
295)           Developer</dt> <dd>Lead developer on Tor Browser, developer

296)           of <a href="<page docs/torbutton/index>">Torbutton</a>, author of <a

297)           href="https://gitweb.torproject.org/torflow.git/tree/README">TorFlow</a>.

298)           Runs one of the directory authorities.</dd>
299) 

300)           <dt>Fabio Pietrosanti, Advocate and Developer</dt>
301)           <dd>Originally involved with Tor2Web, and is now our connection
302)           to the Globaleaks project.</dd>
303) 
304)           <dt>Amogh Pradeep, Developer</dt>
305)           <dd>Leads the development of <a
306)           href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=info.guardianproject.orfox">Orfox</a>,
307)           which is shaping up to be the Tor Browser equivalent for
308)           Android.</dd>
309) 

310)           <dt>Sina Rabbani, Advocate</dt>

311)           <dd>Does trainings and outreach. Runs one of the directory

312)           authorities.</dd>
313) 
314)           <dt>Leif Ryge, Developer</dt>
315)           <dd>Works on security analysis, designer of "bananaphone"
316)           transport, and part of the pluggable transports team.</dd>
317) 

318)           <dt>Wendy Seltzer, Director</dt>
319)           <dd>Lawyer, cyberlaw professor, and founder of <a
320)           href="http://chillingeffects.org/">ChillingEffects.org</a>.</dd>

321) 

322)           <dt>Andrea Shepard, Developer</dt>
323)           <dd>Works with Nick as a core Tor developer.</dd>

324) 

325)           <dt>Sukhbir Singh, Developer</dt>

326)           <dd>Develops and maintains TorBirdy (Torbutton for Thunderbird).

327)           Rewrote and maintains Gettor. Working on <a
328)           href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorMessenger">Tor
329)           Messenger</a>.</dd>

330) 
331)           <dt>Mark Smith, Developer</dt>
332)           <dd>Part of the Tor Browser team &mdash; develops

333)           and maintains Tor Launcher and Torbutton.</dd>

334) 

335)           <dt>Shari Steele, Executive Director</dt>
336)           <dd>Shari comes to the Tor Project with more than 22 years
337)           of experience fighting for Internet freedom at the
338)           <a href="https://www.eff.org/">Electronic Frontier
339)           Foundation</a> (EFF), a nonprofit civil liberties
340)           organization working for digital rights.  Shari started out
341)           as a staff attorney at EFF and worked her way up to the
342)           executive director job. She currently serves on EFF's board.</dd>
343) 

344)           <dt>Dr. Paul Syverson, Researcher</dt>

345)           <dd>Inventor of <a href="http://www.onion-router.net/">Onion
346)           Routing</a>, original designer of Tor along with Roger and
347)           Nick, and project leader for original design, development,
348)           and deployment of Tor. Currently helps out with research
349)           and design.</dd>

350) 

351)           <dt>Noel David Torres Taño</dt>
352)           <dd>Spanish translator; helps answer all the users who contact
353)           the support desk.</dd>
354) 

355)           <dt>Rabbi Rob Thomas, Director</dt>

356)           <dd>Shares his experience with smoothly running non-profits, and
357)           also serves as our Internet governance bureaucracy guru.</dd>
358) 

359)           <dt>Juris Vetra</dt>
360)           <dd>Helps run torservers.net, and also volunteers distributing
361)           Tor shirts and other swag.</dd>

362) 
363)           <dt>Nicolas Vigier, Developer</dt>
364)           <dd>Working on build automation, particularly around the Tor
365)           Browser.</dd>
366) 

367)           <dt>Tim Wilson-Brown, Developer</dt>
368)           <dd>Onion services developer, and core member of Tor development
369)           team.</dd>

370) 

371)           <dt>Philipp Winter, Researcher</dt>
372)           <dd>Understands how to manipulate and circumvent Tor network

373)           censorship attempts. Main developer of <a
374)           href="http://www.cs.kau.se/philwint/scramblesuit/">ScrambleSuit</a>,

375)           and part of the pluggable transports team. Post-doc at
376)           Princeton.</dd>

377) 

378)           <dt>Yawning, Developer</dt>

379)           <dd>Lead developer on obfs4proxy and other pluggable transports.
380)           Part of the pluggable transports team.</dd>

381) 

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