Michael Schill currently serves as the Community Director for the Open Compute Project Foundation. In this role, Michael works closely with all OCP members, focusing on dozens of active projects, sub-projects, and workstreams within the greater community led by volunteers from a variety of industry verticals. Passionate about making connections with members of the OCP community, Michael is an ardent and eager supporter of a more open, innovative and collaborative future.He first joined the OCP in 2015 as an intern while finishing his degree from Sewanee, The University of the South. Prior to his current role at OCP, Michael helped found the Orbit Community Program at Protocol Labs and also has spent time as a track, football and strength coach.