Alexander Korotkov is a PostgreSQL Major Contributor & Committer, and Ph.D. in computer science. He contributed to many fields of PostgreSQL including indexing, statistics, concurrency, extensibility, and more. In 2015 Alexander co-founded and became the technical chief and development officer at Postgres Professional in Moscow. He is the inventor behind OrioleDB who seeks to deliver solutions to PostgreSQL's wicked problems. Alexander joined Supabase in 2023 and is continuing his work on OrioleDB there.