BUILD WITH HEART
We are Codeable. Nice to meet you!
We are developers, entrepreneurs, marketers, product makers, data lovers and customer service advocates. We are also parents, skydivers, snowboarders, wake-boarders, tennis aficionados, animal lovers and DJs. We are completely distributed and build with heart.
Per Esbensen
CO-FOUNDER & CEO
Believes mountains are there to be moved.
When Not Working
You’ll find him spending time or traveling with his wife and three daughters, occasionally playing golf or fly fishing.
Most Proud of
Codeable’s fair and honest community.
Backup Career
Pro golf player.
Bad Habit
Impatience.
Chris Osborne
COO
Finds deeply hidden truths in data.
When Not Working
Can be found running, playing as much sport as possible, walking the dogs, and watching the kids do their sporting things.
Most Proud of
Achieving a near mystical level of accuracy with revenue forecasting (is it wrong to love a spreadsheet?).
Backup Career
Deep space traveller.
Bad Habit
Addicted to excessive numbers of browser tabs.
Matjaž Muhič
CTO
Can play “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door” on guitar, piano and accordion.
When Not Working
As an avid cooking aficionado, he loves cooking for friends, playing board games or playing one of his many musical instruments.
Most Proud of
Implementing and helping establish a data driven culture at Codeable.
Backup Career
Tea sommelier.
Bad Habit
Tab-hoarding.
Christopher Churchill
HEAD OF SUPPORT & EXPERT COMMUNITY
Can build furniture with his bare hands.
When Not Working
Walking his 5 dogs, 3 cats and 2 horses or woodworking in his barn.
Most Proud of
Designing the initial Codeable vetting process.
Backup Career
Carpenter.
Bad Habit
The pipe!
Hudson Atwell
CUSTOMER SUPPORT LEAD
Believes, “A reader is a leader.”
When Not Working
If not reading a book, you’ll find him spending quality time with his lovely wife and two cats.
Most Proud of
Creating and documenting Codeable’s support team procedures and protocols.
Backup Career
Ship captain
Bad Habit
Pressing enter on drafts.
Sinclair Bain
BACKEND DEVELOPER
Scottish, but not from Edinburgh.
When Not Working
When it is not raining he is on the nearby Cornish beaches. Or watching the beautiful game. Or schlepping kids. Or making meals.
Most Proud of
Knowing the platform inside-out.
Backup Career
A bar-owning footballer.
Bad Habit
Procrastination.
Jasmine Cao
CUSTOMER & EXPERT SUCCESS AGENT
Does magic in the garden.
When Not Working
Gardening, watching comedies and sci-fi movies, trying new recipes, traveling and playing boardgames with friends and family.
Most Proud of
Wowing 97% of all customers! (this is the percentage of clients who marked her support as excellent)
Backup Career
Mushroom forager.
Bad Habit
Multitasking.
Mike Demo
HEAD OF PARTNERS / DEVELOPER COMMUNITY EVANGELIST
Has a pac-man tattoo.
When Not Working
Demo can be found either at a theme park or tiki bar most days off and playing video games in the evenings.
Most Proud of
Working to expand the search for new Codeable experts to underrepresented communities.
Backup Career
Theme park blogger
Bad Habit
Spending too much on collectibles.
Leo Gopal
EXPERT COMMUNITY ADVOCATE
Constantly accused of being too “nice”. I’ll take it.
When Not Working
Leo enjoys writing micro poetry and flexing his linguistic skills with 6-word stories.
Most Proud of
Being part of a team that delivers value by providing the best service we can and being better than yesterday together.
Backup Career
Insomniac philosopher.
Bad Habit
Chronically Mr. Nice Guy.
Allan Hendriks
CUSTOMER & EXPERT SUCCESS AGENT
DJs to crowds big and small.
When Not Working
Outdoors, back country camping, extended solo kayak and boating adventures, or DJ-ing, remixing and exploring the new technologies for musicians.
Most Proud of
Reducing Codeable refund and disputes rates.
Backup Career
DJ.
Bad Habit
Occassionally binging on Netflix.
Kiril Hristov
PRODUCT LEAD
Won’t sleep to watch tennis.
When Not Working
He likes to play and watch tennis. Other than that it’s time spent outdoors – hiking, windsurfing or snowboarding.
Most Proud of
Helping shape the Codeable cross-functional product team.
Backup Career
Artist.
Bad Habit
Likes to sleep in.
Andrey Kozlovskiy
BACKEND DEVELOPER
Has likely tried more tea types than the average human.
When Not Working
You can find him walking in the fresh air, riding a bike, or participating in conferences. Also, he loves to watch and play football.
Most Proud of
Helping integrate different parts of the system in a seamless and secure way.
Backup Career
Healthy and organic food maker.
Bad Habit
Perfectionism.
Shanta R. Nathwani
PROJECT LIAISON MANAGER
Origami Master, Martial Artist and WordCamp Addict
When Not Working
Shanta has three third degree black belts in Karate, Tai Chi and Kobudo (ancient weaponry). Will do just about anything to travel and can’t sit still for very long.
Most Proud of
Improving processes and data, or building the ones that don’t exist to provide insight into improving the organization and resolve conflict.
Backup Career
Martial Artist
Bad Habit
Spends far too much time and money on printables, planners and stickers
Mihaela Popa
PRODUCT DESIGNER
Always waiting for the next best sci-fi story.
When Not Working
Loves arts & crafts, photography, the outdoors especially coastlines and flora, biographical stories, science fiction & anything paranormal, mysterious. Also likes investigative challenges requested by friends who need help tracking things.
Most Proud of
Witnessing usability improvements and community satisfaction with each design.
Backup Career
Botanist, Explorer or Detective
Bad Habit
Impatience and thinking about too many things at the same time, which makes verbal rendering difficult.
Megan Rose
EXPERT COMMUNITY LEAD
Enjoys swimming in lakes.
When Not Working
Megan spends her free time swimming, gaming, and consuming as many podcasts and books as possible. She’s also active in her community and serves as a WordPress Community Deputy.
Backup Career
Podcaster
Bad Habit
Being too talkative, especially when caffeinated.
Jan Vesel
FRONTEND DEVELOPER
Chases landscapes for the perfect shot.
When Not Working
You’ll find him hiking, free-diving and spearfishing, messing around with IoT projects, cooking and occasionally capturing beautiful shots!
Most Proud of
Refactoring the Codeable app, modernizing the front end stack and migrating the whole application to component based structure without a full-blown rewrite.
Backup Career
Sushi chef.
Bad Habit
Addicted to good coffee.
Where we are
Learn more about us
We built Codeable out of sincere frustration with existing freelancer marketplaces.
We learned a thing or two while we shot the portraits above.
