The OPC Foundation Organization includes:
- Board of Directors
- Officers
- Directors
- Control Boards (Technical & Marketing)
- Technical Advisory Council
- Markets Advisory Council
- Technical Working Groups
- OPC Regional Associations
Board of Directors
Christoph Berlin, Microsoft
Dr. Jan Bezdicek – Rockwell Automation
Matthias Damm – Unified Automation
Dr. Bernhard Eschermann – ABB
Andreas Faath – VDMA
Thomas Hahn – Siemens
Stefan Hoppe – BECKHOFF
Ziad Kaakani – Honeywell Process Solutions
Takashi Shibata – Mitsubishi Electric
Aurelien Le Sant – Schneider Electric
Claudius Link – SAP SE
Shinji Oda – Yokogawa
Officers
Chairperson: Shinji Oda, Yokogawa
President: Stefan Hoppe – Beckhoff
Vice President: Thomas Hahn – Siemens
Treasurer: Ziad Kaakani – Honeywell Process Solutions
Secretary:Alexander Allmendinger – OPC Foundation
Directors:
Director of Administration: Alexander Allmendinger
Director North America: Mike Clark, OPC Foundation
Technical Director: Karl Deiretsbacher, OPC Foundation
Director Field Level Communications Initiative: Peter Lutz, OPC Foundation
Director of Compliance: Paul Hunkar, DS Interoperability
Chief Technology Officer: Jim Luth, Schneider-Electric
Lead Security Architect: Randy Armstrong, Sparhawk Software
Organization Documents:
- OPC Foundation Bylaws (valid untill Dec 31, 2024)
- OPC Foundation Bylaws (valid from Jan 1st, 2025)
- OPC Foundation Affiliate Participation Policcy (valid from Jan 1st, 2025)
- OPC Foundation Intellectual Property (IP) Policy V2.2
- OPC Foundation Intellectual Property (IP) Policy – FAQ v3
- OPC Foundation Conflict of Interest Policy
- OPC Foundation Document Retention and Destruction Policy
- OPC Foundation Antitrust policy
- OPC Foundation Fraud and Whistleblower Policy
- OPC Foundation Statement Regarding Standardization Activities and US Export Administration Regulations (EAR)
