Category Archives: Speaker Spotlight

Speaker Spotlight: Scott Walkinshaw

Scott Walkinshaw is a full-stack developer from Toronto. He’s one of the main developers of the Roots theme (http://roots.io) and creator of the Bedrock WordPress Stack (https://github.com/roots/bedrock). Scott’s mission is to help WordPress developers modernize their workflow by using the … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Scott Walkinshaw

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Speaker Spotlight: Richard Martin

Richard Martin is an online entrepreneur. He builds online businesses that find, engage, convert and retain customers. Before going online, Richard worked in Silicon Valley with Apple, Cisco and Broadcom. He lives in Ottawa and is one of the WordCamp … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Richard Martin

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Speaker Spotlight: Alex Ruaux

As a biochemist turned freelance web designer and developer at Molecularcode, Alex now uses WordPress to create fun and interesting websites, frequently perusing the WordPress Plugin repository in search of those little nuggets of gold. Having been so well supported … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Alex Ruaux

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Speaker Spotlight: Michel Fortin

A direct response copywriter and marketing consultant for the better part of 25 years, Michel Fortin is also an expert trainer, web designer, WordPress geek, and serial entrepreneur. He was instrumental in selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Michel Fortin

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Speaker Spotlight: Lucas Cherkewski

Lucas Cherkewski designs websites and plays with typography in tea-serving establishments all over Waterloo. He believes that humans are people, too, and that we move so quickly we forget that nowadays. Lucas is presenting:  Be the Perfect Client: A Guide … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Lucas Cherkewski

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Speaker Spotlight: Laurie M. Rauch

Laurie M. Rauch wants to live in a world where code is pretty and well-written, proper grammar isn’t a lost art, and chocolate cures everything. A WordPress-loving front-end web developer, Laurie runs Code Diva, which specializes in WordPress theme development, … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Laurie M. Rauch

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Speaker Spotlight: Jordan Quintal

Jordan Quintal is a successful Online Multipreneur, a seasoned Web Developer, as well as a WordPress Contributor and Community Member. Jordan is the current President at The Genius Web Media Inc. that was founded in 2007, and he has over … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Jordan Quintal

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Speaker Spotlight: Gregory Young

Gregory is Co-Owner of Alternative Hosting, an Ottawa based web hosting provider. When not helping new clients get setup with web hosting, or performing WordPress maintenance for his clients, Gregory enjoys spending time with his wife and pack of Chihuauas. … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Gregory Young

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Speaker Spotlight: Amy Young

Amy is a writer, photographer, musician and a geek of many trades. Having grown up in a musically oriented family, Amy has spent the majority of her life in the periphery of the music industry, and this likely influences her … Continue reading Speaker Spotlight: Amy Young

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