Mark Richard Shuttleworth is none other than the founder of Ubuntu Project. He is also the founder of Canonical Ltd, which is a private company. Mark Shuttleworth is an African entrepreneur with a love of technology, innovation, change and space flight. He currently lives in London.(of course he has dual citizenship). In April 2002 Mark realised a lifelong dream to fly in space. He is the second self funded space tourist in earth. He is one of the architects of Launchpad.He says "Linux is a platform for people, not just specialists". Check out his interview on 22 May 2008 "The Guardian" newspaper (http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/may/22/internet.software).
Other resources:
http://www.markshuttleworth.com/
http://www.spacefacts.de/bios/international/english/shuttleworth_mark.htm
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MarkShuttleworth#About%20Me
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