Danielle Cook has been a driving force in the cloud native industry since 2016, helping organizations adopt enterprise-ready technologies while communicating their business value. She co-authored and maintains the CNCF Cloud Native Maturity Model, co-chairs the CNCF Cartografos Working Group, and co-authored Admiral Bash’s Island Adventure. A CNCF Ambassador and founder of KubeCrash, a virtual bi-annual meeting, she champions open source and community-driven activism.