Danica Fine leads Open Source Developer Relations at Snowflake, where she drives collaboration between Snowflake and the broader open source ecosystem. She is an Apache Polaris committer and Apache Software Foundation member.

Previously at Confluent, Danica has spent her career building connections across open source projects and helping practitioners navigate the ecosystem. She is a frequent speaker at community and industry events, with a focus on Apache projects and open source strategy and participation.

Danica works closely with the Apache Iceberg community, where she is currently serving as the chair of the Iceberg Summit selection committee. She is a committer on Apache Polaris, contributing to the open lakehouse ecosystem, and co-chairs the Streaming track at Community Over Code, bridging her roots in Apache Kafka and Flink with the broader Apache Software Foundation community.

She founded Women+ in Open Source, a program creating space for women+ to share their expertise and advance inclusive innovation, with events around the globe.