Rory MacDonald

Currently supporting community development for PHAIDRA, Rory MacDonald is the founder of specialist open source technology consultancy Age of Peers.

Primarily a passionate technology writer, Rory is an expert in communications strategy and content production: with experience spanning journalism, media relations and brand messaging; alongside creating almost every conceivable form of content for marketing and community development.  

Since the late 1990’s Rory has focused his career on open source technology and has worked with many of the most influential organisations in the space: from the major foundations (Linux, Apache, Mozilla); across corporate giants (including Red Hat, IBM and Intel); to supporting tech startups through acquisitions and even a multi-billion dollar IPO.