Wilfred Pinfold is the President of OpenCommons, a non-profit company providing open source digital public infrastructure. OpenCommons works with city, state, national, and international partners in developing technologies and platforms for sharing information, and processes and practices to enable cities to deploy advanced technology solutions. Before leading OpenCommons, he had a 23 year career at Intel where he led research and development programs in Extreme Scale Computing, Internet of Things and Smart Cities and has more than 30 years of experience in computational and data science.

Dr. Pinfold is the UK Honorary Consul for Oregon, a member of the City of Portland Technology Oversight committee, and holds multiple board positions. He received his Ph.D. in Computational Fluid Dynamics from the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow and attended the Stanford Executive Program. He is a Research Professor in Computer Science at Portland State University, where he teaches an MBA class in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.