Hari Shanker – Program Manager at Automattic
I am Hari Shanker, an Open source Program Manager at Automattic. I consider myself a community-oriented person, dedicated to supporting and contributing to the open-source ecosystem. I reside in the vibrant city of Kochi, located in the southern state of…
Topher DeRosia – Founder of HeroPress
I am Topher DeRosia, the founder of HeroPress. I live in the USA. I grew up in a forest full of green in the summer and full of snow in the winter. Far from people with animals in the woods…
Ivan Popov – Founder of Vipe Studio
My name is Ivan Popov, founder of Vipe Studio. I live in Sofia, Bulgaria, and I have been doing WordPress since 2009. Before becoming fully dedicated to WordPress, though, I was actually studying Journalism, which I have a degree for.…
Rogier Lankhorst – Co-Founder of Really Simple SSL
My name is Rogier Lankhorst, the Co-founder of Really Simple Plugins, living in the north of the Netherlands in the beautiful city Groningen. I grew up in a very small town of 300 inhabitants. I studied mechanical engineering and somehow…
Laura Nelson – Content Marketer at WooCommerce
I am Laura Nelson and I’m the content marketer at WooCommerce. I live in Brighton in the UK. It's a lovely seaside town about an hour away from London. I originally moved there for university and have been living for…
Jamie Madden – Founder of WC Vendors
My name is Jamie Madden, the founder and lead developer of WC Vendors, and co-organizer of the Saigon WordPress meetup. I grew up in Brisbane, Australia, where I spent my childhood and university years. Now, I’m living in Saigon, Vietnam.…
Oliver Sild – Founder of WebArx
I am Oliver Sild, the founder of WebARX, 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 CTF Pärnu,…
