{"id":2534,"date":"2022-07-29T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-29T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/?p=2534"},"modified":"2022-07-29T15:38:38","modified_gmt":"2022-07-29T22:38:38","slug":"wcus-speakers-round-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wcus-speakers-round-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing WordCamp US Speakers, Round 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Join us in welcoming our third round of speakers for WordCamp US 2022 in San Diego, California. We are announcing our event schedule in the coming weeks, so&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/subscribe\/\">subscribe for the latest updates<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-x-large-font-size wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">Round Three, WCUS 2022 Speakers&nbsp;<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wordcamp-block wordcamp-post-list has-layout-list wordcamp-speakers has-wcus-color-rings\"><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-speaker wordcamp-speakers__post slug-beka-rice\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/beka-rice\/\">Beka Rice<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/beka-rice\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/26e2ebb307b8edfd75a039c76ddf6f74fab6eb3ee1a24c8d5c8055cfcf514806?s=150&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Beka Rice\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-speakers__content is-excerpt\"><p>Beka is a Senior Director of Product Management at GoDaddy, where she focuses on helping merchants sell online. Her mission is to level the commerce playing field to help SMBs compete with enterprise retailers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-speaker wordcamp-speakers__post slug-ben-may\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/ben-may\/\">Ben May<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/ben-may\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/49f57c27bc8e893472cd10c453f052ec6db7bf6e46e504e5e3f6b3c034b85e53?s=150&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Ben May\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-speakers__content is-excerpt\"><p>Ben May is Managing Director of The Code Company, a technical WordPress development agency based in Australia. The Code Company works with media companies in both the United States and the United Kingdom to deploy large, complex WordPress platforms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-speaker wordcamp-speakers__post slug-daisy-olsen\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/daisy-olsen\/\">Daisy Olsen<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/daisy-olsen\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e04828fbe1c51726555f70170ac51f5fc9794d8876b9b051eb56ace79494c6f9?s=150&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Daisy Olsen\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-speakers__content is-excerpt\"><p>Daisy has worked in and around the WordPress community since 2007. She has spoken at WordCamps in New York City, Boston, and Chicago. She also helped to organize the first WordCamp Boston in 2010. Currently, Daisy works for Automattic as a Developer Relations contributor on the WordPress open source project. In her spare time, you&#039;ll &hellip; <\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-speaker wordcamp-speakers__post slug-evan-mullins\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/evan-mullins\/\">Evan Mullins<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/evan-mullins\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/a9d562e7120942d22426f454671157f1e47c3357016dc8bc4b08c2eaad78293f?s=150&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Evan Mullins\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-speakers__content is-excerpt\"><p>Evan Mullins (@circlecube) uses WordPress daily at the office as well as for his own projects. He is currently a Senior WordPress Engineer at Bluehost building WordPress tools and contributing back to WordPress. Evan loves the problem-solving aspect of web development and strives to make the web an all-around better place for you and your &hellip; <\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-speaker wordcamp-speakers__post slug-nick-diego\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/nick-diego\/\">Nick Diego<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/nick-diego\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/524b1d41695080724e792fea573b365ccb3c758e6a0b57bc25bacc5abe0681c0?s=150&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Nick Diego\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-speakers__content is-excerpt\"><p>Nick Diego is a Developer Advocate at WP Engine and has been working with WordPress for over a decade. Passionate about the Gutenberg project and \u201cmodern\u201d WordPress development, he splits his time between creating educational content, building experimental plugins and themes, and contributing to WordPress Core. You can follow him on Twitter at @nickmdiego or &hellip; <\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-speaker wordcamp-speakers__post slug-petya-raykovska\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/petya-raykovska\/\">Petya Raykovska<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/petya-raykovska\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/dad360d6d33cc359ccc77beb0de91ea2ac1c3ccaf28550b1e2727d5f6127ad00?s=150&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Petya Raykovska\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-speakers__content is-excerpt\"><p>Petya has built a career out of being the cog in the centre of organisations and teams allowing them to run seamlessly and efficiently. As the Director of Agency Operations at Human Made she is responsible for the smooth and efficient delivery operations of a cross-cultural, globally distributed agency business. In her 15+ years of &hellip; <\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-speaker wordcamp-speakers__post slug-ronnie-burt\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/ronnie-burt\/\">Ronnie Burt<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/speaker\/ronnie-burt\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/5219edffb5cf611f3e1582d64d9077547a37370d7a0745895d28971740256d8c?s=150&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Ronnie Burt\" \/>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-speakers__content is-excerpt\"><p>Ronnie started his career doing accessibility reviews of university websites. He went on to teach algebra, calculus, and critical thinking to both teenagers and adults for 8 years. For the past decade, Ronnie has worked at the intersection of WordPress and education, including helping to build plugins, themes, and enterprise hosting services used by educators, &hellip; <\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-x-large-font-size wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">Previously announced speakers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/2022.us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wcus-speakers-round-1\/\">Round One<\/a><\/li><li><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/2022.us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wcus-speakers-round-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Round Two<\/a>&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year\u2019s event will be the first in-person WordCamp US since 2019 and will be held at the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/town-and-country-san-deigo-to-host-wcus\/\">Town and Country San Diego<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us in welcoming our third round of speakers for WordCamp US 2022 in San Diego, California. We are announcing our event schedule in the coming weeks, so&nbsp;subscribe for the latest updates. Round Three, WCUS 2022 Speakers&nbsp; Previously announced speakers Round One Round Two&nbsp; This year\u2019s event will be the first in-person WordCamp US since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15433379,"featured_media":7821,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[46],"class_list":["post-2534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcement","tag-speakers"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/files\/2022\/07\/wcus-speakers-final-03.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdv5jU-ES","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2534","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15433379"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2534"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7867,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2534\/revisions\/7867"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/us.wordcamp.org\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}