Team: Organizers
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Wendy Mahoney
Hi, I’m Wendy — a web developer with over 25 years of experience creating secure, user-focused websites. I began my tech journey in network administration and quickly found my passion in web development and cybersecurity. I’ve been working with WordPress since it first launched, and I love using it to build flexible, dynamic sites that…
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Machelle Cox
Machelle Cox is a WooCommerce Happiness Engineer at Automattic, where she supports merchants in building and growing their online stores—and leads a team of fellow Happiness Engineers with empathy, clarity, and a deep commitment to helping others succeed. She’s based in Louisville, KY, where she shares a home with her daughter and their golden retriever,…
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Caroline Harrison
Caroline is part of the WCUS Organizing Team helping on Sponsorship fulfillment, Staff & Volunteer Management and Attendee Communications and has been involved in the Open Source Community since 2020. Want to Attend WordCamp US 2025?
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Adam Weeks
Co-Founder – Cirrus Influence Arriving from the world of education, Adam continues to teach and learn in the world of WordPress. Adam has a unique perspective to share as a connector between the WordPress community and companies wanting to grow their influence and impact in WordPress.Oh, and drones! Adam likes flying drones. Additional topics: Public relations, earned…
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Kristin Smith
Kristin brings over 13 years of extensive experience in the event industry, specializing in orchestrating high-level strategies for iconic events, with a strong focus on project management, speaker management, program development, event marketing, audience logistics, sponsor integration, and brand activations. Want to Attend WordCamp US 2025?
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Jeff Mankini
I’m Jeff Mankini (@JeffMKE), a WordPress Developer, Web Designer, and lifelong technology enthusiast based in Milwaukee. I’m driven by a passion for crafting dynamic and innovative digital experiences. Whether I’m brewing up a fresh idea over a cup of coffee or discovering creative inspiration from my latest culinary find, everything I do is fueled by…
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ryelle
ryelle is a frontend engineer with a deep focus on accessibility, performance, and user experience. She’s worked across Jetpack, WordPress.com, WooCommerce, and now builds tools for the WordPress community. Most recently, she worked on the redesign of the WordPress.org network, updating the sites with block themes for consistent design and improved experience. She lives in…
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Siddhant Sunil Wadhwani
Siddhant Wadhwani is a versatile, self-directed leader with over a decade of experience in the IT industry. He is an Engineering Manager – SDET at Newfold Digital, managing approximately 35 SDETs cross-functionally across multiple geographic locations. He works on a portfolio of high-revenue brands for the organisation, mainly focusing on Test Execution and Automation Excellence.…
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Brett Dunst
LinkedIn: @brettdunstMastodon: @boopboop@mastodon.socialX: @TremendousValueHometown: Anaheim, CA Brett Dunst, SCMP, is Vice President of Corporate Communications at DreamHost, a web hosting and managed WordPress service provider, where he has spent the last quarter-century helping to build one of the most unique and irreverent hosting brands in the industry. Brett is passionate about the Open Web and…
