Our Team
Meet the members of our team! Our Board is a “Working Board” – this means that each board member is dedicating her or his time to actively participate in the field of their expertise.
Join us
Help us achieve our goals. Join us and make a difference to the 2014 World Cup.
Become directly involved in the leadership of a registered nonprofit! Join our Board of Directors and help us make a difference.
We are currently looking for a Brazilian cultural liaison and someone who will serve as contact person to a college outreach program. We also need a treasurer.
Other skills that would help us: designer, programmer, public relations, blogger.
Have a different skillset? No worries, please tell us how you can help in a way we haven’t thought of yet :)
Guest bloggers are always welcome at Ubuntu Now. If you would like to write about rape prevention, victim care, gender equality, social aspects of soccer, trends and developments in Brazil or the World Cup, we’d like to hear from you.
Board of Directors
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Klaus Holzapfel
Founder & Chair Focus Areas |
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Dave Taylor
Vice President Focus Areas |
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A. Jinnie McManus Secretary Social Media Project Manager, conceptbakery USA Focus Areas |
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Will Ris Board Member Marketing Consultant, Freelance Focus Areas |
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Felix Holzapfel Chair of European Activities Committee Managing Partner, conceptbakery Germany Focus Areas |
Volunteers
Dawn Wieber

PR Activist & Blogger
Social Media Intern
Focus Areas
Cross platform social media activist, PR, blogging















