About Us

The OpenIssue, LLC team has broad and deep capacity in web design and information systems, both open source and SaaS. Here are some of the tools we use.

OpenIssue Team

Thomas Groden
Thomas Groden has been involved in technology consulting since 1991 in both for profit and nonprofit sectors. His work includes management consulting in the semiconductor and pharmaceuticals industries along with database and software systems design. He has been an active volunteer with Taproot Foundation, CompuMentor and many other San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit organizations.

Michelle Murrain
Michelle Murrain, Ph.D. has more than 10 years of experience in web application development using open source tools. She is a nationally recognized leader in the nonprofit technology field, and is on the board of NTEN and Aspiration. She blogs on open source and nonprofit technology at Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology.

Giorgio Porro
Giorgio Porro brings 13 years of international experience in business analysis and client service management. His focus is on requirements gathering, configuration and data management in SaaS implementations. He has been an active volunteer with Taproot Foundation, United Way, and the IRS's VITA program.

Steven Nguyen
Steven Nguyen has more than 15 years experience in web design and art direction working with many of the brightest companies in Silicon Valley. His work includes UI and prototype design as well as development of many Internet based applications.

Colleagues

A&A Computers, Inc.
Aspiration
Compasspoint Nonprofit Services
Deborah Elizabeth Finn
DharmaTech
Exponent Partners
Firefly Partners, LLC
FloatLeft, LLC
Free Range Studios
Horizons Foundation
Idealist Consulting
John Kenyon Consulting
Kairos Strategies
Kevin Fong Organizational Design
Michael Stein Consulting
NPower
NTEN
OmniStudio, Inc.
Robert Weiner Consulting
Robinhood Foundation
Sarai, LLC
Taproot Foundation
TechSoup
TechUnderground
Tippingpoint Community

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