Our team
Combining years of knowledge and expertise in CRVS, product development and digital transformation, we are pushing the boundaries of traditional civil registration in favour of new, human-centred digital services, designed to leave no-one behind.
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Annina Wersun
Director of Community Development & EngagementAnnina has been on the OpenCRVS journey since Day 1, leading product development and piloting of the solution in Bangladesh.
She now leads our work on community development and engagement - passionate about bringing people together to develop a product that truly reflects the needs of civil registration users around the world.
Annina brings over 10 years of experience in digital transformation and CRVS system strengthening, so ask her about designing with users, managing change, and effective deployment.Read more -
Jonathan Pye-Finch
Design LeadJonathan joined the OpenCRVS team in 2018, spending time with users around the world to truly understand their needs.
Leading our design work, he cares deeply about designing a product with and for civil registration users and customers, ensuring that it is easy to use and accessible for all.
With 10 years of experience in product and service design for the public and private sector, ask him about designing with users, how to configure OpenCRVS for you context, and how to design effective services for civil registration.Read more -
Euan Millar
Technical ArchitectEuan joined the OpenCRVS team when it was still just an idea in 2016, helping us to develop our first ever prototype.
He is the OpenCRVS Technical Architect, conscientiously crafting an architecture that can effectively support CRVS operations at scale in low-resource settings.
With over 20 years experience architecting technology solutions for public and private clients, ask him about our technical stack, our approach to security and privacy, and how OpenCRVS works in even the toughest locations.Read more -
Ed Duffus
Director of Product Strategy and SustainabilityEd had the original vision for an open source CRVS system that could respond to global needs in 2015.
He now leads our work on product strategy and sustainability, carefully balancing functional and technical needs to deliver a digital public good that serves everyone for the long-term.
With over 20 years experience in system development, innovation and CRVS, ask him about all things product and what it's going to take to achieve universal civil registration by 2030.Read more -
Evelyn Sajabi
Marketing and EngagementNjeri joined the OpenCRVS team in January 2022.
Leading our marketing and engagement work, she tells the OpenCRVS story, ensuring that everyone who should can find out about the product and our services.
Having worked in marketing and communications for over 10 years, ask her about how to work with us, our latest news and upcoming events.Read more -
Anne Salim
Product OwnerAnne joined the OpenCRVS team in 2022.
As Product Owner, she is responsible for managing our product backlog, prioritising what gets built and when, and delivering a product that is ready for users.
Passionately working in the field of product management and development for over 12 years, ask her about the nitty gritty details of OpenCRVS, our product management process and what's in the next release.Read more