Author Archives: Carl Alexander

Speaker Spotlight: Richard Archambault!

Richard loves the web and really loves WordPress. After attending his first WordCamp Montreal in 2010, he was hooked! Now a Happiness Engineer with Automattic, Richard wants to help spread the WordPress goodness to anyone else who’s interested in the … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Richard Archambault!

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Speaker Spotlight: Sarah Semark!

Sarah has been making beautiful things for as long as she can remember. More recently, She shifted her focus to WordPress design and development. Armed with a lightweight laptop and a surprisingly lightweight suitcase, she takes her work around the … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Sarah Semark!

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Speaker Spotlight: Michal Bluma!

Michal Bluma wrote his first lines of HTML in the late 90s, is guilty of having used tables for layout a long time ago, loves tech and geeking out. He left the office world at the end of 2012, after … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Michal Bluma!

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Speaker Spotlight: Brian P. Hoke!

Brian Hoke is Principal of Bentley Hoke, a web consultancy in Syracuse, New York, USA, founded in 2000. The firm offers development, design, and marketing services for clients from the professional development, nonprofit, education, retail, and government sectors, with particular … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Brian P. Hoke!

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Speaker Spotlight: Michael Corkum!

Mike is seasoned web developer with over 14 years of experience. Currently, he works at Carleton University where he and a small team manage 250+ WordPress sites. When he’s not up to his neck in code, or banging his head … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Michael Corkum!

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Speaker Spotlight: Brian Rotsztein!

With over 16 years of inbound marketing experience, entrepreneur Brian Rotsztein brings a seasoned approach to working with clients. As the head of two full-service web companies (RedstoneX.com and Uniseo.com) that specialize in web design, mobile websites, SEO, social media … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Brian Rotsztein!

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Speaker Spotlight: Meagan Hanes!

Meagan Hanes is the Creative Architect of Love Digimedia, an Ottawa-based online presence solutions company specializing in WordPress for small businesses, solopreneurs, and artists. With over a decade of digital design experience, Love combines technical knowledge with business expertise to … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Meagan Hanes!

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Speaker Spotlight: Kathryn Presner!

Kathryn thrives on helping people get the most out of WordPress. After a career designing and building websites for clients, she now supports WordPress.com users around the world as an Automattic Happiness Engineer. She enjoys spreading her passion for WordPress … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Kathryn Presner!

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Speaker Spotlight: Joseph Karr O’Connor!

Joseph is dedicated to accessibility and has been a practitioner since 1999. His speciality has institutionalizing accessibility: planning, organizing, and implementing well-structured and coordinated accessibility systems for institutions. He’s been using WordPress in education since 2005. Because of his involvement … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Joseph Karr O’Connor!

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Speaker Spotlight: Troy Chaplin!

Troy is a WordPress designer, developer and enthusiast who enjoys pushing the envelop with each new project. With over 10 years of experience in a creative environment, he has dedicated his professional life to working with WordPress on several levels. … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Troy Chaplin!

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