Team

The Codename One leadership team brings decades of experience building mobile developer tools and production software platforms.

Shai Almog — CEO

Shai Almog

A 30+ year software industry veteran with broad experience across platforms and technologies. In 1999, Shai founded vPrise LTD, where he and his team delivered solutions for global enterprises across banking, insurance, utilities, telecom, and manufacturing.


Chen Fishbein — CTO

Chen Fishbein

Chen is a veteran engineering leader who helped build widely used developer tooling, including the Sprint Toolkit. While working with device manufacturers and operators, he initiated the open-source LWUIT project, which later evolved into Codename One.


Steve Hannah — Lead Engineer

Steve Hannah

Steve is an open-source-focused engineer with more than a decade of enterprise development experience at Simon Fraser University before joining Codename One. He has developed and maintained multiple open source projects used by developers worldwide.