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Who's Behind Chasing Wonder?

Chasing Wonder is a non-profit organization created and run by:

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Adam Savage

Adam Savage has been making stuff since he could hold a tool. He likes to talk about it a lot. 

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Jing Nie

Builds fantastical structures in Minecraft and Valheim. Formerly product manager at Google, Riot Games, and an AI start-up. Might be a cat.

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Brian Fitzpatrick

Engineer, Author, Potter, Founder of ORD Camp and Tock. Xoogler, Ex-Apple.

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Nina Zakharenko

Software engineer with over a decade of experience. Currently Open Source Security at Google, formerly a Director at the Python Software Foundation. Enjoys snowboarding, tinkering with LEDs, and spending time with her dog Seven.

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Erica Astrella

Puzzle lover, applied to technology and genealogy. Tech work pays for the genealogy passion. Chasing happiness in addition to wonder.

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Robin Shostack

Builds high-performing teams and turns bold ideas into reality. Engineering Leader at Google, Formerly at Chronicle, Alt Schools, & Harvard.

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