WordCamp Miami is happy to announce the fourth round confirmed speakers and panelists for WordCamp Miami 2018.
John Blackbourn
John is one of the WordPress core developers, a member of the WordPress security team, and was the release lead for WordPress 4.1. He works as a senior developer at Human Made in the UK, and has over ten years’ experience developing with WordPress.
Nicole Paschen Caylor
Nicole has designed websites professionally since 2006, with the last 3 years focused on WordPress development. Currently she is a Designer/Front End Developer for BoldGrid and living in her hometown of Grand Rapids, Michigan. In her spare time she enjoys listening to music, playing board games, and watching Star Wars with her two young children.
Grzegorz Ziółkowski
Grzegorz is a passionate code wrangler and open-source contributor based in Oleśnica, Poland. He writes JavaScript at Automattic and helps develop Gutenberg – the new WordPress editing experience. When not coding, Grzegorz enjoys spending time with his adorable wife and daughter. He likes traveling to new places and playing basketball with his friends.
Roxana Colorado
Roxana Colorado is a business strategist dedicated to helping you launch, grow or rescue your business. Founder & CEO of @Dare2BNYC.
Roxana has lived in seven countries throughout Europe, Latin America and Africa for work, volunteer, and study abroad opportunities. In addition, she brings over ten years of project management experience working with Fortune 500 corporations. Since leaving the financial sector in 2010, Roxana has leveraged her entrepreneurial experience coupled with her philanthropic accomplishments to provide clients with the clarity, knowledge, and skills required to establish the businesses and lifestyles they desire.
Zach Stepek
Zach is the Chief Executive Officer at Mindsize, where he leads a team that designs, builds and optimizes e-commerce storefronts. He’s been active in the e-commerce space for 5 years and has been building websites for over two decades. He’s spoken everywhere from IBM to Ogilvy on topics ranging from Designer/Developer Workflow to What Agencies Need to Know About E-Commerce. When he’s not working, he enjoys spending time behind the lens as a professional concert photographer and photojournalist.
Josh Pollock
Josh Pollock is the founder and lead developer of Caldera Labs, creators of Caldera Forms, a drag and drop responsive form builder for WordPress. He is also a WordPress core contributor, author of two books about WordPress development and a member of The WPCrowd.
Miles Lifton
Miles, who is currently 11, lives to learn about tech. With several years of programming study already under his belt, Miles specializes in Python but has also studied C/C++, HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript and more. Born in to a wired world, Miles sees technology as a positive asset. He believes there is room for technology in everyone’s life and room for anyone, of any age, within the tech community.
Miles has contributed as a passionate committee member for Be The Difference Foundation, Sofia’s Hope, and Polyblox Totems educational toys. When hanging out at home, Miles can be found solving Rubiks cubes of all shapes and sizes, practicing American Sign Language and working on his newest web project using WordPress www.LanguageIsNotaBarrier.com a site devoted to fostering world peace.
Cody Landefeld
Cody is an e-commerce consultant focused on helping stores with sales and technical challenges. Co-founder at Mode Effect.