2025 General Assembly - Activities report

What has been done

The 2025 GA report primarily covers activities during 2024, but will also mention some activities happening during 2025.

Financial/Administration

The financial report will be presented by the treasurer.

2024 Events

FOSDEM/PGDay

FOSDEM 2024 took place on February 3rd/4th, along with the separate PGDay on the Friday before the main event. PostgreSQL had the usual stand during the main event, as well as a full day of devroom sessions. The PGDay attracted 120 people.

Nordic PGDay

Nordic PGDay was held in Oslo, Norway, in March 2024, and with 117 attendees. This number is considerably lower than the year before.

pgDay.Paris

pgDay.Paris was held in Paris with 141 attendees.

PGDay/MED

The second iteration of the Mediterranean conference (PGDay/MED) unfortunately was also not a success, and only attracted 16 attendees.

PGConf.DE

PGConf.DE this year was held in Munich, and had 269 attendees which was yet again a new record for PGConf.DE.

PGDay UK

The conference was once again held in London, and attracted 81 attendees.

PGDay Lowlands

A new conference in the Netherlands, run by PostgreSQL Europe, was held in Amsterdam and attracted 104 attendees.

PGConf.EU

PGConf.EU was held in Athens, and set another new record with 782 attendees!

2025 events

2025 has been again a year fully packed with events. We've seen a new event in the PostgreSQL Europe portfolio with PGDay Napoli in … Napoli, Italy. The full details will be in next year's GA.

Miscellaneous

Board Elections

In the 2024 elections, Magnus Hagander was re-elected to the board, and Karen Jex was elected as a new member. PostgreSQL Europe thanks Ilya Kosmodemiansky who leaves the board after this election. 5 candidates accepted nominations to stand for election.

In the 2025 elections, Andreas Scherbaum was re-elected to the board, 3 candidates submitted applications.

During 2025, Lætitia Avrot stepped down as treasurer. The board appointed Ilya Kosmodemiansky as temporary treasurer.

Ongoing work

The PostgreSQL Europe board formed a new Diversity Task Force, which started its work and will be an integral part of upcoming conferences and other activities.