Joseph Castle


Joe is a Product Owner and Front-end Engineer of Code.gov. He advises federal agencies and their open source representatives on how to implement the Federal Source Code Policy (FSCP). He was once an executive agency representative open sourcing GSA. His passion is open source software creation and reuse by software automation and recently finished a PhD with a dissertation focused on organizational factors affecting open source software publication in the federal government. Career highlights include time in the Obama Administration, a campaign in Haiti while serving in the U.S. Army’s 10th Mountain Division, and national and international speaking engagements.

Pronouns: He, Him