Alan Oppenheimer is president of the Alan and Priscilla Oppenheimer Foundation. Alan received a combined bachelors/masters degree in computer science from MIT in 1983, then worked at Apple Computer for eleven years as part of the original Macintosh networking team. In 1995 Alan left Apple to start Open Door Networks, and has served as president of the Internet software and services company since that time. Alan has had a longtime interest in DNA (which he considers simply software code for the body) and has taken college courses in genetics and molecular biology, along with working in Southern Oregon University's biotech center. 

Priscilla Oppenheimer is secretary/treasurer of the Foundation. Priscilla graduated from Kalamazoo College and the University of Michigan. Priscilla was a software developer from 1980 to 1987 and then moved into the computer networking field, with a focus on technical training and consulting.

Cedric Dettmar is a member of the board of directors of the Foundation. Cedric graduated from MIT in 1982 with a degree in electrical engineering, and UCLA in 1989 with an MBA. He served as a vice president of Oracle Corporation and now runs his own software company.