Contributed by, Garima Bajpai CDF Ambassador Chair
We are excited to announce that applications for the Continuous Delivery Foundation (CDF) Ambassador Program for 2025 are now open. This program has been instrumental in fostering collaboration, progressive conversations, and inviting community contributions to various initiatives for Continuous Delivery (CD).
Apply to be part of the 2025 CD Foundation Ambassador cohort by April 2, 2025.
Returning Ambassadors
Ambassadors from the 2024 cohort can extend their tenure to another year through reapplication and can also apply to mentor new ambassadors in the form above.
Please note that past contributions will be taken into account while reviewing reapplications and extending tenures for the current ambassadors.
What is the Ambassador Program?
The CDF Ambassador Program is an initiative to enable Continuous Delivery Leadership and grow the CDF through engagement, outreach, and adoption of open source CD software practices, projects, and tools.
The call for ambassadors attracted top talent from various demographic locations, industry segments, and diverse backgrounds.
2025 Cohort
This year, we are excited to add new ambassadors to our cohort to ensure that it’s filled with active and fully engaged, contributing members of the CDF community, expanding our geographical reach, and diversified perspective from various projects, SIGs, and cross-contributors from other communities.
The ambassadors will help steer the tactical roadmap for the next four quarters and work closely with the co-ambassadors and various other strategic CDF engagements.
The Ambassador Program is open to applicants who:
- Engage with the end user ecosystem and drive continuous delivery adoption.
- Cultivate growth and adoption of CD Foundation open source projects portfolio.
- Contribute actively to a community with experience in mentoring, creating content, and speaking at events on Continuous Delivery.
- Willing to contribute to the CD Foundation projects, and other related initiatives.
Important Dates
- Applications Open: Friday, March 14, 2025
- Applications Close: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 11:59 pm PST
- Accept/Decline Emails: End of April
- 2025 Cohort Kickoff: Early May
Thank you 2024 Cohort
An enormous thank you to all the 2024 ambassadors for their contributions. We are grateful for the engagement by the wide cross-section of stakeholders, including new and upcoming projects, and for helping us strengthen our outreach. We’re looking forward to having new and returning ambassadors in 2025.
