Biography
She worked as the director of business development of the company "ATI. Departmental Systems "(part of the iT Group of Companies).
In early 2014, Liubov Orlova was elected the new president of the Russian Association of Free Software (RASPO). In this post, she replaced Yulia Ovchinnikova, who headed the association for about two years.
RASPO was established in May 2009. Its members declare the association's mission to promote the development, implementation and popularization of free software in Russia, the development of the domestic software industry based on open source code and free licenses, and its entry into the global software development market.
Free software in the world is increasingly being used both at the level of large corporations and in government information systems. In Russia, perhaps, so far it is not used so widely, but this is just an indicator of the high potential of this topic. In recent years, a wide public outcry has caused a discussion of information security problems when using proprietary Western software, which makes SPO even more in demand "right now," Liubov Orlova said. - RASPO unites key domestic companies with expertise in the field of SPO and will contribute to the spread of SPO in our country, including to ensure digital sovereignty and technological independence. I see the establishment of a close dialogue between the state and domestic companies - industry experts as the most important task as president of the RASPO. " |
Since April 2022 - Director of the ANO "Open Code," registered in the same month.