He started his career as a consultant, where he discovered the power of open-source BPM in Java. During one of his BPM evangelization talks, he met Tom, which eventually led to him joining JBoss/Red Hat. As a jBPM core developer, Joram was involved with the design and development of jBPM versions 3 and 4. Together with Tom, Joram recently joined Alfresco and the Activiti team. Joram is a devoted open-source BPM advocate, and never ceases to spread the message of the next generation in BPM through his blog and live presentations at JDD, Devoxx, JUGs, etc. Date & Location