{"id":3645,"date":"2017-02-13T13:25:45","date_gmt":"2017-02-13T13:25:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2017.miami.wordcamp.org\/?p=3645"},"modified":"2017-02-13T21:10:27","modified_gmt":"2017-02-13T21:10:27","slug":"sixth-round-of-wordcamp-miami-speakers-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/miami.wordcamp.org\/2017\/sixth-round-of-wordcamp-miami-speakers-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Sixth Round of WordCamp Miami Speakers Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"

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WordCamp Miami is happy to announce the sixth\u00a0wave of approved and confirmed speakers for WordCamp Miami 2017.<\/p>\n

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Shawn Hooper<\/h2>\n
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\"\"Shawn is the Director of IT at Actionable.co, and lives in Ottawa, Canada. His current mandate is the development of the distributed company’s internal business systems and processes, which rely heavily on the integration of various services’ APIs (including WordPress REST) to automate regular processes for this distributed company. Shawn has over 20 years of experience as a web application developer, and has been working with WordPress since 2009.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Robert McFrazier<\/h2>\n
\n\"\"Robert McFrazier has been in the software industry in the Seattle area for over 15 years in many different roles including LAMP engineer, software developer, technical trainer, architect, technical support, and manager. I have been on the technical review team for two Cassandra books: Learning Cassandra for Administrators and Cassandra Data Modeling and Analysis. Robert enjoys learning new things and working on strong teams. He spends his free time with wife and son trying to stay dry in the pacific northwest.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Alex Oliveira<\/h2>\n
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\"\"As a hands on leader of multiple successful companies, Brazilian-born and South Florida-raised Alex Oliveira has helped clients advance their businesses and brands by building and executing interactive marketing campaigns for over 15 years.<\/p>\n

With a heavy emphasis on Lead Gen, Alex has created a name for himself as a well-respected marketing technologist and entrepreneur. From small to Mid-sized companies to non-profits and Fortune 500 brands like Ford and Allstate, Alex enjoys a diverse portfolio of clientele.<\/p>\n

Alex\u2019s other passions include adventuring with his wife and 3 kids, giving back to the local community and having his morning coffee with a side of NPR.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Auston Bunson<\/h2>\n
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\"\"Auston is a self-taught programmer, polyglot (PHP, Ruby, Python, JS) & 2x CTO. He’s currently the head instructor at Wyncode Academy, where he helps people develop and refine programming abilities over 10 weeks.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Dr. Anthony Miyazaki<\/h2>\n
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\"\"Dr. Anthony Miyazaki leads the Department of Marketing in the College of Business at Florida International University and directs the Master of Science in Marketing program. Over the past several years, he has worked with his team of faculty and administrative staff to reinvent processes so that they are sensible, effective, and efficient by (1) combining innovation with analytics, (2) developing synergies between employees\u2019 professional brands and the organization\u2019s brands, and (3) enhancing the social media influence of his team members. He teaches Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, and Marketing Management at both graduate and undergraduate levels, as well as an undergraduate Marketing Yourself (Personal Branding) course.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Dr. Nancy Richmond<\/h2>\n
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\"\"Dr. Nancy Richmond is a professor and leading speaker in social media, personal branding and marketing. Her passion is to empower and train leaders in effectively leveraging social media for their careers and business. She teaches social media classes for the College of Business and is the co-founder of the Social Media Association at Florida International University<\/p>\n

Dr. Richmond has worked with leading universities including MIT, Harvard University, Florida International University and Northeastern University.<\/p>\n

Nancy has a passion for social media with over 80,000+ followers on Twitter, 5,000+ connections on LinkedIn and 7,000+ followers on Instagram. Nancy\u2019s most recent project and research #LeadersGetSocial explores how leaders can use social media to succeed in their careers and organizations.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Joseph Van<\/h2>\n
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\"\"Joseph has been designing and developing websites for over eight years, specializing in UX and UI for both front-end and back-end users. Working with major brands and companies such as Alamo, Dell, DHL, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Intuit, Kabaam and Norwegian Cruise Line – he has developed many different websites ranging from Landing Pages, to Microsites and Single Page Web Apps. Twitter: @joedajigalo<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Amanda Giles<\/h2>\n
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\"\"Amanda Giles is WordPress Evangelist and Enthusiast who loves converting people to WordPress. She’s been developing websites since 1994 and has been building WordPress themes since 2009. She hails from New Hampshire where she founded the Seacoast NH WordPress meetup in 2011. She works as an independent consultant and also as part of Spark Development, a small agency focusing on WordPress web development. You can often locate Amanda by her loud sneezes and it’s likely because of these sneezes that she leads such a blessed life. Find her on Twitter @AmandaGilesNH or @SparkDevs<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

WordCamp Miami is happy to announce the sixth\u00a0wave of approved and confirmed speakers for WordCamp Miami 2017. Shawn Hooper Shawn is the Director of IT at Actionable.co, and lives in Ottawa, Canada. His current mandate is the development of the distributed company’s internal business systems and processes, which rely heavily on the integration of various … <\/p>\n

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