Foundation Business Advisory Committee special election

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January 8, 2026

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Currently there is no Small Business representative on the Foundation Business Advisory Committee (BAC), so the community voted to request a special election. In the interest of getting the representative in place as soon as possible, the nomination and voting periods will be shorter than usual.

Election timeline
  • Now -everyone interested in nominating or voting should join the small business group.
  • June 11–June 25 (2 weeks)—Nominations and Candidate Vetting
  • June 26 - July 6 (11 days) - Voting
  • July 7 - Results announcement

Please consider whether you will nominate yourself. This is your opportunity to participate in planning the future of OpenSSL.

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