Wichert Akkerman

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Wichert Akkerman is a Dutch computer programmer, best known for his contributions to Debian, dpkg, plone and strace.

He was elected for two terms as the Debian Project Leader and served from January 1999 to March 2001. He was succeeded in that role by Ben Collins. He has also served as the Secretary to Software in the Public Interest, Debian's non-profit corporation.

He currently lives in Leiden.

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Preceded by
Ian Jackson
Debian Project Leader
January 1999 – March 2001
Succeeded by
Ben Collins