# October 2025 - Committee Election Results

The latest round of committee elections has officially concluded. We had an impressive **98 candidates** across all committees—an incredible demonstration of commitment and interest in shaping the future of Intersect. During the voting period, **293 unique members** cast their votes. This level of participation highlights the growing engagement in Intersect’s governance process.

We extend a sincere thank you to all candidates who stepped forward and to every member who took the time to vote. Your participation plays a critical role in building a transparent and inclusive governance model. We are grateful for your commitment and enthusiasm.

## Election Results by Committee

### Intersect Steering Committee

Elected Members:

* **Kristijan Kowalsky** - No Of Votes: 119
* **Jose Miguel De Gamboa** - No Of Votes: 108

### Cardano Budget Committee

Elected Members:

* **Nicolas Cerny** - No Of Votes: 176
* **Kristijan Kowalsky** - No Of Votes: 144
* **Eric Helms** - No Of Votes: 49
* **Jose Velazquez** - No Of Votes: 41
* **Otavio Lima** - No Of Votes: 30

### Cardano Civics Committee

Elected Members:

* **Ian Hartwell** - No Of Votes: 113
* **Simon Fleck** - No Of Votes: 102
* **Ridwan Itopa Musa** - No Of Votes: 90
* **Megan Dyamond** - No Of Votes: 45

### Membership and Community Committee

Elected Members:

* **Jose Iadicicco** - No Of Votes: 113
* **Ian McCullough** - No Of Votes: 111
* **Sanjaya Wanigasekera** - No Of Votes: 104
* **Akheel Fouze** - No Of Votes: 93
* **Olivier rishi Matabaro** - No Of Votes: 86

### Open Source Committee

Elected Members:

* **Sebastian Pabon** - No Of Votes: 139
* **Bernard Sibanda** - No Of Votes: 97
* **Udai Solanki** - No Of Votes: 52
* **Jordan Hill** - No Of Votes: 46
* **Reshma Mohan** - No Of Votes: 38

### Product Committee

Elected Members:

* **Samuel Leathers** - No Of Votes: 168
* **Kyle Solomon** - No Of Votes: 146
* **Giorgio Zinetti** - No Of Votes: 137
* **Christian Schmitz** - No Of Votes: 88
* **Alexandre Maaza** - No Of Votes: 51

### Technical Steering Committee

Elected Members:

* **Kevin Hammond** - No Of Votes: 160
* **Ryan Wiley** - No Of Votes: 147
* **Udai Solanki** - No Of Votes: 140
* **Leandros Holleman** - No Of Votes: 126
* **Seungheon Oh**- No Of Votes: 115

### Growth and Marketing Committee <a href="#single-poll-card-heading" id="single-poll-card-heading"></a>

Elected Members:

* **Yoram Ben Zvi** - No Of Votes: 146
* **Wes Parkinson** - No Of Votes: 117
* **Otavio Lima** - No Of Votes: 113
* **Maggie Schmidt** - No Of Votes: 111
* **Reshan Fernando** - No Of Votes: 85


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