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Georges Saab

Senior Vice President of Development - Java Platform Group

Georges Saab is vice president of development for the Java Platform Group at Oracle. His group is responsible for Java Standard Edition including the Java language, core libraries, and Java Virtual Machine.

Saab is a 25-year veteran of programming language and platform development. His work with the Java platform began as a developer of Java Standard Edition at JavaSoft and Sun Microsystems, where he was a founder of the Swing group and Java Webstart, and continued as he ran development of the JRockit JVM for many years at BEA Systems. Saab is the chairperson of the OpenJDK governing board. You can follow him on Twitter at @gsaab.

Posts

Educating and Nurturing the Next Generation of Java Developers on March 31, 2025Education Oracle
Introducing the Oracle Java Platform Extension for Visual Studio Code on October 18, 2023Oracle
Our World. Moved by Java. on May 12, 2020Moved By Java

Videos

AI World: Georges Saab Unveils Java 25 for AI and Cloud [Youtube Player] on October 29, 2025AI Cloud Oracle
Our World, Moved by Java [Youtube Player] on March 24, 2025Oracle
Java in 2024 - #JVMLS keynote [Youtube Player] on August 12, 2024Java Language Oracle
Java in 2024 - Constant evolution, delivered. [Youtube Player] on June 1, 2024Java Language Loom Oracle
Java in 2024 - Constant Change, Delivered [Youtube Player] on April 26, 2024Oracle
Java Renaissance [Youtube Player] on February 5, 2024JDK 21 Oracle
What's New in Java 21 - Oracle TV from CloudWorld 2023 [Youtube Player] on November 20, 2023JDK 21 Oracle
JVMLS 2023 Keynote [Youtube Player] on September 14, 2023Leyden Oracle Valhalla
Java First. Java Always. | Level Up Keynote [Youtube Player] on March 22, 2023JDK 20 Oracle
Java First. Java Always. [Youtube Player] on October 19, 2022Oracle
Moving Java Forward with Java 19 [Youtube Player] on September 20, 2022JDK 19 Oracle
Modern Java Delivery: Java 17, 18 and Open JDK [Youtube Player] on May 3, 2022JDK 18 JDK 17 Oracle
Moving Java Forward Keynote [Youtube Player] on March 28, 2022JDK 18 Oracle
Keynote - Moving Java Forward [Youtube Player] on September 17, 2021Oracle
Keynote - The Future of Java Is Now [Youtube Player] on September 17, 2020Moved By Java Oracle
Java's 25th Birthday Kickoff Event [Moved by Java] [Youtube Player] on May 20, 2020Moved By Java
Java Current and Future [Youtube Player] on June 5, 2019
Rapid Java Innovation [Youtube Player] on August 31, 2018

Podcasts

Episode 43 Predictability or Innovation? Both! [AtA] on December 26, 2025Oracle
Stack Overflow Podcast Celebrating 30 Years of Java on June 21, 2025
The New Stack - Java Adapts to Cloud Native Computing on March 1, 2022Cloud Oracle
Episode 3 The State of Java [AtA] on September 14, 2020Moved By Java
Stack Overflow podcast celebrating 25 years of Java on July 30, 2020Moved By Java
Software Engineering Daily - Java 13 on December 3, 2019JDK 13