Speakers

Allie has been managing projects and teams for over 15 years and has more than a decade’s experience in web development. They lead with clear and transparent communication, and break down individual silos to share important information across all project sources. Allie loves clean documentation and enjoys a good well-structured gantt chart. Allie and their…

Baljinder Singh is a dynamic professional in the WordPress and WooCommerce world. With over 12 years of industry experience, he’s a master at both Frontend and Backend tasks. Baljinder Singh is the managing owner of WPSPIN LLC, a WordPress plugin collaborator, and an expert in online business and website models. He hosts local WordPress meetups…

Beth Soderberg is a web developer, artist, and entrepreneur with a passion for open-source technologies, feminism, brussels sprouts, and critically ranking formulaic, Hallmark-style holiday movies. By day she is the CEO and Lead developer at Bethink Studio, which is a web development agency building websites that clients can manage and sustain on their own. In…

Clare has been working with WordPress since 2010 and is the WordPress Development Lead at DevCollaborative. Her specialty is the WordPress back-end: getting all the parts to play nicely together so the user experience is as simple as possible. She is the organizer for the WordPress Naperville Meetup in Chicago’s western suburbs.

Courtney Robertson, an accomplished Open Source Developer Advocate at GoDaddy, a dedicated WordPress.org contributor, and a co-founding board member of The WP Community Collective, effortlessly engages audiences with her relatable insights on getting involved and supporting contributors in the open source community. Staying true to her roots as a professional educator, Courtney seamlessly merges her…

Jodie brings twenty years of sales and marketing experience to the WordPress space. Her marketing expertise and ability to restructure and to systematize businesses has been recognized by business leaders in many fields including media, consumer product goods, and nonprofits. She was on the organizing team for WordCamp US in Philadelphia and can be found…

After a life-threatening heart event in 2017, Joe A Simpson Jr’s paradigm shifted. While on leave, he attended his first Meetup, volunteered for WordCamp Los Angeles, beginning a whirlwind of giving back to the WordPress community. He spent the early part of his career with Fortune 500 brands as a designer in corporate identity groups…

Director of Content Performance and Analytics for Penske Media Corporation. I’m also a writer, native Southern Californian, and cat lover.

K. Adam White is a Principal Engineering Consultant at Human Made and an open source contributor with over a decade of experience building advanced web applications on top of WordPress. A WordPress core committer and former REST API component maintainer, KAdam was an early adopter of the Block Editor and has long championed modern JavaScript…

Keanan is a long-time WordPress developer is passionate about helping agency owners and freelancers level up in their careers and development knowledge. Most recently, he started FloorboardAI, where he helps agency owners learn about AI and leverage it in their businesses to make themselves and their team more efficient and able to deliver even higher…

Laura started off her career with educational non-profits, where marketing was part of everyone’s job description. After dabbling in in Microsoft FrontPage for a few years, Laura found WordPress in 2006 when she and a friend decided to build a website with a blog and forum for fans to discuss a then little-known book called…

I am a software developer, project manager, and seasoned speaker with deep expertise in web technologies, SEO, and software development. Currently leading projects at Nationwide Transport Services, I have a strong background in building and optimizing WordPress websites, enhancing security protocols, and managing large-scale web infrastructure. With experience speaking at WordCamp Minneapolis and various coding…

Matt Litzinger is a web developer who builds tools to help organizations better engage with customers and improve website accessibility. He is the owner of Litz Digital and holds a Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) certification from the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP).

Meeky Hwang is the CEO & Partner at Ndevr, a WordPress development agency trusted by leading digital media and large-scale enterprise companies. With 20+ years of experience in web development and open-source technology, Meeky specializes in optimizing complex digital ecosystems, streamlining workflows, strengthening DevOps, and fostering collaboration between teams. Meeky focuses on ensuring that development,…

Michelle Frechette is the Executive Director of Post Status. Michelle was called “The busiest woman in WordPress,” by Matt Mullenweg at WCUS 2022. In addition to her work at Post Status, Michelle is the Podcast Barista at WPCoffeeTalk, cofounder of Underrepresented in Tech, creator of WPSpeakers,creator of WPCareerPages, author, influencer, and a frequent organizer and…