Welcome to The New Stack Context, a podcast where we discuss the latest news and perspectives in the world of cloud native computing. For this week’s episode, we spoke with Priyanka Sharma, the new general manager for the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, about her rich work history and her visions and strategies for moving CNCF forward. Also joining the convo is Chris Aniszczyk, CNCF chief technology officer.

TNS editorial and marketing director Libby Clark hosted this episode, alongside TNS Senior Editor Richard MacManus, and TNS Managing Editor Joab Jackson.

This week, the CNCF announced that Sharma will now lead the Cloud Native Computing Foundation, taking over the role filled by former Executive Director Dan Kohn.

Previously the director of cloud native alliances at GitLab, Sharma brings a wealth of experience to this leadership role, including work on several CNCF projects and as a member of the CNCF board of directors. She has also served as a liaison to end users for various communities. In effect, she brings CNCF a full range of experience, working with end users, project contributors and board members.

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