Marina Latini

SUSE

Release Engineer

Marina Latini is a Release Engineer at SUSE, managing the complete software lifecycle for the Uyuni open-source project and the SUSE Multi-Linux Manager enterprise product. Joining SUSE in 2020 as a Maintenance Release Coordination Engineer, her background is rooted in delivering security patches, ensuring compliance, and coordinating enterprise product maintenance.

A free software advocate since 2007, Marina studied Computer Science at the University of Perugia and actively promotes open standards and digital sovereignty. She has been deeply involved in international open source governance, serving as a board member of The Document Foundation from 2016 to 2020, and as a member of its Membership Committee until September 2024. She was also an active member of the Fedora Project from 2009 to 2013.

Furthermore, Marina co-founded Associazione LibreItalia. Previously, working as a senior migrations and deployments engineer at Studio Storti and CIB, she managed several LibreOffice deployments and training programs for Italian Public Administrations.

Marina Latini

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