Team

An international team of geospatial developers and consultants...

OpenGeo brings together expert developers, trainers, and implementation specialists from around the world to build the best web-based geospatial software.

We are leaders in our open source software communities, serving on the Project Steering Committees of PostGIS, GeoServer, OpenLayers, and GeoExt.

We hire the experts

We hire top members of open source communities and new talent that can develop into top members over time. Our staff contains core contributors of every project that we support.

If you want to devote your talents to building a truly open geospatial web, liberating data, and increasing government transparency, we want to hear from you.

Akiyo Dunetz

Akiyo Dunetz

Director of Project Management

As Director of Project Management Akiyo's primary focus is on standards, processes and building out a project management team.
Alyssa Wright

Alyssa Wright

Vice President, Director of Solutions

Alyssa, an MIT Media Lab graduate, is the Vice President and Director of Solutions at OpenGeo.
Andreas Hocevar

Andreas Hocevar

Geospatial Solutions Engineer

Andreas is an active OpenLayers and GeoExt steering committee member and committer. He has been working in geospatial for almost 20 years, and is a frequent teacher and speaker.

Bart van den Eijnden

Bart van den Eijnden

Software Engineer

Bart helps to develop OpenLayers and GeoExt, and has a strong interest in open standards.

Benjamin Trigona-Harany

Benjamin Trigona-Harany

Quality Assurance Engineer

Ben is a free software and Slackware Linux enthusiast who enjoys contributing back to the community though his involvement with open-source projects.

Camille Acey

Camille Acey

Operations Associate

Camille supports all our teams in increasing the reach of open source geospatial software.
Chris Holmes

Chris Holmes

OpenGeo Chairman and Founder

Chris is the Chairman and Founder of OpenGeo, a GeoServer developer since 2002, and a long-time proponent of open geodata and open source. He manages our technology development, advises clients on strategic directions and regularly speaks at international conferences.

David Dubovsky

David Dubovsky

Marketing Manager

David Dubovsky engages clients and partners with programs and content that are timely, helpful and thought-provoking.

David Winslow

David Winslow

Software Engineer

David Winslow is Technical Lead of the GeoNode team. As a committer on GeoTools, GeoServer, and GeoExt, as well as a contributor to OpenLayers, his expertise covers the entire OpenGeo Stack.

Eddie Pickle

Eddie Pickle

Chief Executive Officer

Eddie Pickle is a 25+ year geospatial industry veteran. Having grown and sold IONIC Enterprise as its COO, he now leads at OpenGeo as Chief Executive Officer.

Evan Carter

Evan Carter

Senior Systems Administrator

Evan is an entrepreneur with a background in network security, open source solutions and transportation advocacy.

Gabriel Roldán

Gabriel Roldán

Software Engineer

Gabriel has worked on geospatial software since 1997, working on route finding, vehicle tracking, web mapping with ESRI and open source software, desktop editing with uDig, and more.

Ian Schneider

Ian Schneider

Software Engineer

Ian has been developing scientific and spatial software for 10 years and has been an advocate and user of open source since he first installed Linux.

Ilya Rosenfeld

Ilya Rosenfeld

Solutions Architect

Ilya helps our clients and partners conceptualize technical solutions to their unique challenges.

Ivan Willig

Ivan Willig

Software Engineer

Ivan is a software developer who focuses on web and mapping applications.
Jeff Johnson

Jeff Johnson

Software Engineer

Jeff works with the user community to solve challenging problems related to the collaborative use of geospatial data.

Jen Marcus

Jen Marcus

Senior Technology Strategist

Jen has 18 years experience in the geospatial industry. She joins OpenGeo as a Senior Technology Strategist and is thrilled to work with users in the uptake of OpenGeo's solid open source, standards based, community driven products.

Juan Marin

Juan Marin

CTO

Juan Marin has been developing geospatial applications for over a decade in the energy, environmental, defense, telecommunications and retail industries.

Justin Deoliveira

Justin Deoliveira

Vice President

Justin is a core GeoServer and GeoTools committer. He is on the steering committee for each project and leads training sessions on GeoServer and the OpenGeo Stack.

Ken Bossung

Ken Bossung

Senior Vice President, Sales

Ken Bossung brings to OpenGeo extensive experience in the fields of geospatial software and information technology.

Kevin Smith

Kevin Smith

Junior Software Engineer

Kevin hopes to make a positive contribution to the open source GIS software he uses and to the projects supported by that software.

Michael Weisman

Michael Weisman

Software Engineer

Michael runs the build systems that ensure the latest updates to all components get rolled into new Suite build. He loves coffee, maps and macs.

Mike Pumphrey

Mike Pumphrey

Outreach Engineer

Mike oversees the often-neglected gap between software developers and end users. At OpenGeo, Mike writes documentation, supports clients, and is the author/maintainer of the Windows installers for GeoServer and the OpenGeo Suite.

Paul Ramsey

Paul Ramsey

Geospatial Architect

Paul has worked on geospatial software for over 13 years, as a programmer and consultant. He co-founded the PostGIS spatial database project in 2001, and is an active developer and project steering committee member.

Rob Marianski

Rob Marianski

Software Engineer

Robert is a software developer with a passion for creating applications that are both useful and easy to use.

Rolando Peñate

Rolando Peñate

Product Manager

Rollie is a Product Manager at OpenGeo and has been involved in design decisions for GeoServer, GeoWebCache, GeoExt, GeoNode, and the OpenGeo Suite.
Sam Smith

Sam Smith

Global Support Manager

Samuel has worn multiple hats during his 12-year affair with spatial technologies: user, print cartographer, web-mapper, integrator, scripter/programmer, trainer, analyst, manager.

Steven Shyu

Steven Shyu

UX Developer

Steven brings a broad range of experience in web development to OpenGeo, concentrating on user experience and interface design.
Tim Schaub

Tim Schaub

Vice President

Tim serves is an active developer and steering committee member for OpenLayers. Before joining OpenGeo, Tim worked on numerous GIS development projects as a consultant and researcher.

Vanessa Hamer

Vanessa Hamer

Vice President, Operations

For the last four years Vanessa has served as Director of Operations for OpenGeo’s parent non-profit, OpenPlans, and now moves to OpenGeo to guide us during a period of rapid expansion.

Victor Olaya

Victor Olaya

Software Engineer

Victor created and developed the SEXTANTE library for spatial data analysis, currently used by several GIS applications.