Alex Florescu – Founder of ShortPixel
I am Alex Florescu. I live in Bucharest, Romania, and I’ve been playing around with computers since I can remember. I studied computer science and spent the last 20 years building stuff online. These days, I lead product development at…
Zach Hendershot – Founder of Miruni
My name is Zach Hendershot, founder of Miruni. I grew up in Ohio, but have lived in Denver, Colorado for the last 17 years. I’ve been a life-long technologist. I started with my dad’s BASIC how-to book late in elementary…
May 12, 2020 / AgenciesI am Alex Panagis. I’m the founder of ScaleMath – an SEO & marketing agency. I’m currently living and working out of the UK, but I grew up all over the world including Nigeria, Leeds, Bahrain, Oman, and Switzerland… The…
May 8, 2020 / PluginsMy name is Benjamin Denis, founder of SEOPress, I live in Anglet, France (right next to Biarritz, which is popular among surfers). 12 years ago I started working with WordPress in my spare time as a student of Economics Management…
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May 7, 2020 / Plugins, WordCamp SpeakersI am Oliver Sild, the founder of WebARX (now Patchstack), a web security company protecting websites from third-party code (such as WordPress plugins/themes) vulnerabilities. I live in Estonia where I have previously co-founded a co-working space and a cybersecurity community…
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May 2, 2020 / BloggersMy name is Maddy Osman, the Founder of The Blogsmith. I grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, IL, and went to college at the University of Iowa. After graduating, I worked at Groupon and a Chicago social media agency…
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April 30, 2020 / HostingI am Tom Fanelli, the CEO and Founder of Convesio, a company focused on hosting high performance, scalable WordPress sites. I have a long history in the WordPress space that eventually led to our unique take on WordPress hosting. The…
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April 10, 2020 / PluginsMy name is Yoni Luksenberg and I am from Bnei Brak, Israel. I've been working with WordPress for close to ten years now. Before that, I was a video editor and used to work with animating flash banners. One day,…
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April 10, 2020 / HostingI am Dusty Davidson, the co-founder, and CEO of Flywheel, a delightful WordPress hosting and development platform built for designers, freelancers, and agencies. I spend about half my time recruiting exceptional people to build the Flywheel team and the other…
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April 10, 2020 / BloggersMy name is Gijo Varghese, founder of WP Speed Matters, and a blogger (30%), developer (60%), and entrepreneur (10%). A WordPress speed enthusiast, from India, Kerala. I run WP Speed Matters, a blog, and a community that focuses on WordPress…
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April 10, 2020 / AgenciesI am James and I’m from sunny Brisbane, Australia. Most people call me Jimmy and others are still confused about what to call me. WordPress got onto my radar around 2006 when I started a silly personal blog. I was…
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April 10, 2020 / IndividualsMy name is Davinder Singh Kainth and I am from Chandigarh, India. I am a web designer and developer by trait. I am also an SEO expert and love to coach people by actively participating in course creation, podcasting, and…
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April 10, 2020 / BloggersI am Istiak Rayhan, a blogger and a digital marketer from Bangladesh. I’ve been in the blogging industry for more than 7 years and currently, I’m running RoadToBlogging, WPLeaders, HostLater, and a few other niche websites. Last year, I started…
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April 10, 2020 / HostingI am Trey Gardner, founder of GreenGeeks, living in sunny Santa Monica, California. I have been in the web hosting business since 1999 and have worked for and helped build and grow 8 web hosting companies, many of which were…
