Team

Peter-Jan "PJ" Celis wrote our first line of code on his 29th birthday in January 2015. He first worked on Judge.me as a weekend and evening project, going full time in June of 2016.

Before founding Judge.me, PJ was a strategy consultant, Ruby on Rails developer, marketing lead in medical tourism, and founder of an online arbitration company.

Originally from Belgium, PJ moved to Vietnam to start Judge.me and is currently living in London. He holds a master degree in applied economics from the KULeuven.

Linh Dam is the CTO of Judge.me and was involved in the project from day 1. Originally working weekends on Judge.me starting January 2015, Linh went full time in April of 2016.

Before Judge.me, Linh was the front-end lead for HipVan, a multimillion dollar furniture ecommerce company based in Singapore. Linh is a fullstack developer, building on his job experience as a Ruby of Rails developer.

Linh is born and raised in Saigon, Vietnam. He holds a bachelor degree in computer science from RMIT.

Shuli joined Judge.me as a researcher, with a focus on user testing and customer insights in December 2018 and became our product manager in March 2019.

Before Judge.me, Shuli was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Human Development in Berlin.

Originally from Singapore, Shuli holds bachelors in Psychology and Information Systems Management from Singapore Management University and a PhD in Psychology with a specialization in cognition and cognitive neuroscience from Michigan State University.

Alex originally joined Judge.me as an Asian timezone support representative in March 2019.

With experience in management, working for many years for some of the UK's largest Wide Area Network and Cloud Services Providers, Alex quickly progressed to Support Team Manager in Asia.

Now located in the UK, Alex is now our Operations Manager.

Originally from Manchester, England, Alex loves to travel and experience new cultures. In his spare time loves to cook, watch movies and is learning to play guitar.

Hung joined Judge.me as a developer in March 2019.

Before joining Judge.me, Hung was a developer at StayJapan.com, a travel website. He was also a developer at several Ruby on Rails agencies.

Hung was born and raised in Saigon, Vietnam and holds a bachelor in engineering from the Ho Chi Minh University of Technology (UIT). He likes laid back weekends without anything planned.

Leonardo joined Judge.me as an American timezone support representative in May 2019 and became the American timezone support lead in May 2020. After completing our internal technical training program Leonardo was promoted to Junior Developer, and joined our London team in April 2022.

Before Judge.me Leonardo worked as a technician installing security systems on office buildings and studied electronic engineering.

Born in Lima, Peru. Leonardo likes football, mafia movies and classical music. He hopes to become a full stack developer next year.

Cesar joined Judge.me as an American timezone support representative in June 2019. In April 2022 he joined the London team as Customer Success Manager.

Before Judge.me Cesar worked as a marketing intern in the US, and as an administrative adviser and marketing assistant in Peru.

Born in Lima, Peru. Cesar loves soccer and snowboarding, horror movies, video games and rock music.

Louis joined Judge.me as an American Time Zone Customer Support agent in June 2019 and became a tier 2 technical support agent in October 2020

Before Judge.me Louis worked as a community manager in Peru then began to study web development.

Born in Atlanta, Georgia. Louis loves his wife, son, and all manner of video games and music.

Lily joined Judge.me as our Marketing Writer in March 2020. She is a tech-savvy content enthusiast who takes ownership of writing promotional and instructional content for Judge.me's Knowledge Base and Blog to help accelerate our growth.

Lily holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and has 3 years of experience in Marketing for international tech companies. Before Judge.me, Lily was the Marketing Specialist at IT Consultis, a digital agency specialized in omnichannel projects for clients across APAC.

She loves reading books, learning new technologies, traveling around and taking great pictures.

Quynh Nguyen ("Shiny") joined Judge.me as Asian timezone support representative in March 2020 and became support lead for Asian timezone in June 2020.

Originally from Cantho, Quynh was previously trained as an English Teacher. Though enjoyed teaching, she has decided to change her career path.

Now living in Ho Chi Minh City, Quynh tries to learn coding and applies her HTML and CSS knowledge to provide amazing customer support.

Lam Dong rejoined Judge.me as an Asian timezone support representative in May 2020 after first working with us in 2019 and became Support Lead for the Vietnam team in January 2022.

Before Judge.me, Lam was a CE Verification agent for Kraken, a US-based cryptocurrency exchange.

He enjoys mostly indoor activities like books, video games, etcetera. Lam is self studying to be a web developer.

Before Judge.me, Genesis worked as a administrative assistant and customer service for various companies.

Originally from Táchira, Venezuela, she now lives in Lima, Perú.

In her free time, Genesis enjoys trekking, rock music and dogs.

Abdessadek joined Judge.me as a French Speaking Customer Support Agent in June 2020 and became support lead for European timezone in July 2021

Before Judge.me, Abdessadek worked as a supplies manager and as a customer adviser in Morocco.

He got a master degree in auditing and management control. But he was always passionate about IT & Web Development.

Born in Ouarzazate, Morocco. Abdessadek loves sports, movies and learning foreign languages.

Mohamed joined Judge.me as a French Speaking Customer Support Agent in October 2020.

Before Judge.me, Mohamed was self-employed. He worked as a freelancer building and creating websites.

He studied economy for two years, and has a degree in IT development.

Mohamed has always been fond of anything that's IT-related so he likes video-games and sports.

He was born in Taza a small city in Morocco and then he moved to Oujda to continue his studies. He has a master's degree in IT Applied in Economics.

Previously Bilal was working as a Web Editor. Bilal has been passionate about IT since his childhood. He loves reading books and traveling.

He has more than 15 years in the software development industry and launched many products from ideas to market.

Before Judge.me, Luc was the senior devops engineer for Skylab that provides critical IoT data logistic solutions to enterprises based in Singapore. Luc is a full-stack developer and his skill set includes Ruby on Rails, docker, Kubernetes, AWS, EKS, MySQL, Linux, React…

Don joined Judge.me as a Technical Customer Support Agent in October 2021.

Before Judge.me, Don worked at a technology company in a Customer Success role. He has a background in design but is now pursuing a tech career.

In his free time, Don enjoys reading, learning languages and going out with friends.

He has 7 years experience in the travel industry and has recently made a career change after several years self-teaching and then attending a bootcamp in coding.

He likes music, food, scale modeling and PC gaming.

Miguel joined Judge.me as Head of Design in November 2021.

Before Judge.me, Miguel worked as a UX Designer helping e-commerce stores raise their conversions through best in class design solutions. Throughout his career, Miguel has worked with a range of different clients like supplement brands, airlines and non-alcoholic beers.

Miguel was born in Switzerland, studied in Lisbon and is now set in London.

Mohamed joined Judge.me as a Customer Support Agent in February 2022. Before Judge.me, Mohamed worked as a digital project manager, and he contributed to several projects during his previous years of work.

He has a bachelor’s degree in management, and he has taken an online degree program in computer science.

Mohamed is passionate about IT. He is always trying to improve his skills and contribute to the IT community.

He comes from a background in graphic design, and have worked with design agencies, food businesses and non-profit companies. He is continually looking to improve his skills and contribute to the design community.

Originally from Brazil and now based in London, Antonio loves wandering around the city in his free time, listening to good music, and watching old films.

Before Judge.me Thuong has experience in Internal Communication at international companies.

She has a passion for improving her cooking skills, especially for her family. Besides cooking, she also loves drawing and handmade art.

Nguyen joined Judge.me as an Asian Time Zone Customer Support in May 2022.

Before Judge.me, Nguyen was a Customer Service Representative for one of the largest cryptocurrency exchange companies.

Nguyen is a big fan of travelling. And in her free time, she enjoys listening to music, watching movies and playing sports like swimming and badminton.

Abderrahim joined Judge.me as a Customer Support Agent in May 2022. Before Judge.me, Abderrahim worked as a Customer Support Agent in Morocco.

He has a Bachelor degree in Computer Science and he has always been fascinated with IT & Web Development.

Born in Tangier, Morocco. Abderrahim loves tennis, video games and discovering new cultures.

Hakima joined Judge.me as a Customer Support Agent in June 2022. Before Judge.me, Hakima worked as a Network Monitoring and Customer Support Agent in Morocco.

She has a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering and a diploma in web development. She is interested in learning programming languages.

Born in Tizi Nisly a little village in Morocco. Hakima loves Trips, Sports, and movies.

Mustapha joined Judge.me as a French Speaking Customer Support Agent in June 2022. Before Judge.me, Mustapha was a Social Media Specialist. He has a B.A in English Studies (Cultural Studies) and has always been passionate about anything IT related.

This year he rediscovered his passion for web development and made it his goal to learn by going the self taught route.

He loves playing video games , playing and posting tutorials online to teach people to learn virtual piano.

Mbarek joined Judge.me as a Customer Support Agent in June 2022. Before Judge.me, Mbarek worked as a frontend developer, project management and a freelancer. and he contributed to several projects during his previous years of work.

He has a bachelor’s degree in English linguistics, and he learned to code on his own and worked with different clients building E-commerce stores and CMS.

He enjoys learning about and contributing to the web. He loves camping and discovering places with his friends.

Zineb joined Judge.me as a Customer Support Agent in June 2022. Before Judge.me, Zineb worked as an English and Chinese language tutor.

She studied The Chinese Language for 2 years but she was always passionate about technology, hence why she switched her major to IT and Web Development. She also has a passion for coding, as well as learning new technologies. She enjoys reading self help books and networking with people with more skills than her to widen her horizons.

Born in Casablanca, Morocco. Zineb loves her pets, talking to foreign people and discovering new cultures.

Thao joined Judge.me's Operations team as a Bookkeeper in July 2022.

As a graduate from the American Polytechnic, with a Chief Accountant Certificate, prior to Judge.me, Thao worked as an Accountant at Maersk Vietnam.

Thao was born and raised in Saigon. In her spare time she likes reading novels, taking care of her family and travelling.

An Tran joined Judge.me as a Technical Support in July, based in Ho Chi Minh city.

She has over 5 years in Customer Service Industry. Before Judge.me, An worked as a Customer Representative and a Flight Attendant in Jetstar Airways. She has a Bachelor Degree in Service Management and find the interest in learning programming languages.

Outside of work, She's a sociable person who enjoys hanging out with friends and swimming. On weekends, you might find her in her family get-together at a cosy cafe.

Souad joined Judge.me as Head of Finance and operations in August 2022.

Souad was born in Berkane Morocco and brought up in Issy France, she holds a bachelors in European Business Management, with majors in Finance and Accounting from Universitee Paris Sud XI and Universidad Complutense de Madrid, as well as UK professional accounting qualification CIMA Adv Dip MA.

Before Judge.me, Souad has built her financial career in luxury retail and Advertising with blue ship companies (Harrods, WPP, Publicis) as well as helping SME improve their finance and operations processes, raising funds, and managing exit strategies. She has overseen international businesses and has been based in the UK, France, and UAE. She likes being challenged and learning.

Souad is very interested in education and socio-economic mobility, since 2019 she is a trustee and heads the risks and finance committee for North Star Community Trust Academy. The trust manages 4 successful schools in the Edmonton area of North London, educating around 2,600 pupils.

Harry joined Judge.me as a UX writer in August 2022.

He previously worked in journalism as a news and comment editor, and was later head of writing at a string of communications agencies. He has written two books and edited several others, and has contributed to titles like The Guardian, The New Statesman, and The Times Literary Supplement.

Born in London, Harry likes nothing better than a good book or a good conversation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in French and Spanish and is taking a second degree in psychology.

Valentin joined Judge.me as Head of Engineering in September 2022.

He previously worked at 10x Banking, as SDM, leading the mobile development team.

Valentin has over 30 years of experience in software development, with a track record of 10 years in R&D in physics with 10 papers published in physics journals, over 13 years in Telecom, and 6 years as an entrepreneur in mobile application development, before moving to the UK.

He's also a mentor and coach, self-taught AI/ML engineer, technology explorer, and public speaker, with recent talks given at React Native London meet-up and London PyTorch meet-up.

Alexander joined Judge.me as chief of staff in September 2022. He is supporting the management team and shaping the organizational structure, culture, and procedures so that the team can achieve its ambitious goals.

He previously co-founded and sold a digital agency, launched a fairtrade investment fund, and worked as a management consultant at Bain & Co.

Alexander grew up on a farm in Belgium. In his free time, he enjoys the outdoors, sports (soccer, running, tennis), and traveling or volunteering abroad. He holds a master's degree in business engineering from KU Leuven.

Dang Nguyen joined Judge.me as a Customer Support Agent in September 2022.

Before Judge.me, Dang worked as a Sales Representative for Heineken Vietnam.

In his free time, Dang enjoys reading books, listening to music and watching movies. He’s also a gamer at heart.

I am graceful became a Customers Support Agent in October 2022 at Judge.me

About my previous work, I had hands-on experience with customers as a Teaching Assistant and Real Estate Agent in Ho Chi Minh City.

Outside working, I am really into movie, swimming and learning new technologies.

I rejoined Judge.me as an Technical Customer Support in 03 Octorber 2022.

Before Judge.me, I was a Customer Service Manager at DNBC Financial Europe, an international payment institution company.