{"id":12,"date":"2017-03-02T22:00:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-02T22:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2017-denver.journalist.wordcamp.org\/organizers\/"},"modified":"2017-05-03T16:47:46","modified_gmt":"2017-05-03T16:47:46","slug":"organizers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/journalist.wordcamp.org\/2017-denver\/organizers\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WordCamp For Publishers is organized by WordPress professionals and enthusiasts who have either work at or have partnered with publishing organizations to build products that help editorial teams become more effective.<\/p>\n\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizers\">\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Ben Keith<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0eb399b1f567185e56c28eea74f4de6b1a71f468d2525e9a8aa0fe046f6f4824?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0eb399b1f567185e56c28eea74f4de6b1a71f468d2525e9a8aa0fe046f6f4824?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ben is\u00a0a news apps developer at <a href=\"https:\/\/inn.org\/\">the Institute for Nonprofit News<\/a>, where his responsibilities include supporting <a href=\"https:\/\/largo.inn.org\/\">The Largo Project<\/a> and helping member organizations with their projects.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Matt Johnson<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/56f1080736aee0114f6422eb39cf06c7771c681179647a4a7c23ab293ac6a27b?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/56f1080736aee0114f6422eb39cf06c7771c681179647a4a7c23ab293ac6a27b?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Matt is the co-founder and CTO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alleyinteractive.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Alley Interactive<\/a>, where he works on large media and publishing sites, focusing\u00a0on data visualizations and advanced front-end experiences. He has\u00a0overseen projects for clients including The Brookings Institution, The Guggenheim Museum,\u00a0<em>Foreign Policy<\/em> magazine, and\u00a0<em>The New Republic<\/em>. He lives in Brooklyn, New York, and is <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/xmatt\">@xmatt<\/a> on Twitter.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Adam Schweigert<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/460533f9e5a3f474ffde42eb4dad53b895cc46f8420e6fcb9e2f42218670028b?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/460533f9e5a3f474ffde42eb4dad53b895cc46f8420e6fcb9e2f42218670028b?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adam Schweigert is a Senior Web Developer at <a href=\"http:\/\/motherjones.com\">Mother Jones<\/a> based in Columbus, Ohio. He previously built and led the Product and Technology Team at the <a href=\"https:\/\/inn.org\">Institute for Nonprofit News<\/a> where he led development of the <a href=\"https:\/\/largo.inn.org\">Largo<\/a>, a WordPress framework for news and publishing sites. Before that he worked as a consultant, and founded and led digital departments at NPR\/PBS member stations in Bloomington, Indiana, and Columbus, Ohio. You can read his bad jokes on Twitter at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aschweig\">@aschweig<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Aaron Jorbin<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/323cf209e19dd825678e9ccc51bc3f745f96571f1c68af26ae7955c1fa9ad1f2?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/323cf209e19dd825678e9ccc51bc3f745f96571f1c68af26ae7955c1fa9ad1f2?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Aaron Jorbin is a polyhistoric man of the web that knows rabble rousers get shit done. \u00a0Currently Director of Engineering for Some Spider, a NYC-based digital media &amp; entertainment company and a WordPress Core Committer, Aaron focuses on improving developer happiness and making the internet usable and enjoyable by everyone. His free time pursuits tend to be focused on art, beverages, and international politics. He tweets at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aaronjorbin\">@aaronjorbin<\/a> and writes regularly at <a href=\"https:\/\/daily.jorb.in\/\"><span class=\"s2\">daily.jorb.in<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Davis Shaver<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/599d7678a2ae568980365f733917d796443920f39fab95dc8a590618ddf6fe8f?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/599d7678a2ae568980365f733917d796443920f39fab95dc8a590618ddf6fe8f?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Davis Shaver is a Senior Software Developer at Alley Interactive who specializes in analytics, optimization, and newsroom experience. Prior to Alley, Davis worked at Philadelphia Media Network, where he helped launch the company&#8217;s first dedicated analytics team. In addition, Davis serves as a co-organizer of Hacks\/Hackers Philly and runs a design thinking program for Young Involved Philadelphia.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Steph Yiu<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c4646a50886fb5f51b802e95e0868ed6287208b872f7541e9b04d84f6d2cd932?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/c4646a50886fb5f51b802e95e0868ed6287208b872f7541e9b04d84f6d2cd932?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/stephyiu.com\/\">Steph<\/a> lives in Boston, MA and is super passionate about all things journalism and technology.\u00a0She currently works\u00a0at <a href=\"https:\/\/vip.wordpress.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">WordPress.com VIP<\/a>, and previously worked on\u00a0the editorial teams at America&#8217;s Test Kitchen, Chicago Tribune, and The Boston Globe. She is the lead organizer for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Big-Media-WordPress-Meetup\/\">BigWP<\/a>, a meetup focused on WordPress publishing at scale. You can find her on Twitter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/crushgear\">@crushgear<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Bradford Campeau-Laurion<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b9cc9e7131181fa01ff8d3b9936a0a4f43591b607b238611b64abadafb882c72?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b9cc9e7131181fa01ff8d3b9936a0a4f43591b607b238611b64abadafb882c72?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Brad drives process, delivery and strategy for Alley and its clients while also managing large-scale news media projects. Brad led the New York Post&#8217;s monumental rebuild of its website in 2013 and subsequent redesign in 2015, executing two of the largest launches in the history of WordPress. He also lead the relaunch of POLITICO Europe after POLITICO&#8217;s acquisition of Alley client European Voice. Most recently, Brad led the relaunch of TwinCities.com for Digital First Media.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Taylor Hansen<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0e3e29a5f953914ffca939e8b98ca8f4f465e515de05481808f9d74a96e566af?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0e3e29a5f953914ffca939e8b98ca8f4f465e515de05481808f9d74a96e566af?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Taylor is a\u00a0WordPress aficionado with an eclectic background in sales, marketing and project management. As an experienced agency project manager, Taylor has managed many interactive projects and initiatives for leading clients, including WordPress publishers such as TechTarget and MIT Knight Science Journalism&#8217;s, Undark Magazine. Follow Taylor on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tayhansenxo\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> and everywhere else online &#8211;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tayhansenxo\">@tayhansenxo<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Ryan Kanner<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0b51cdade8f3b0ac34c620396636f857d4189bfdb7f3df4249a5e9b9d114a022?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/0b51cdade8f3b0ac34c620396636f857d4189bfdb7f3df4249a5e9b9d114a022?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Ryan is a WordPress Developer for Digital First Media from Denver, Colorado where he works on websites for newspapers such as the Denver Post, and Mercury News. He has been working with WordPress for the past 8 years, building websites and products for customers around the world. He is also one of the organizers for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/DenverWordPress\/\">WordPress Denver Meetup<\/a>. You can find him most places on the internet as <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CodeProKid\">@CodeProKid<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Christie Wright<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/513c95c95924206dd691b8d71f2de12fb5fec9c80d2b8f60a479ee41a81e8606?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/513c95c95924206dd691b8d71f2de12fb5fec9c80d2b8f60a479ee41a81e8606?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Christie has worked for\u00a0multiple digital media\u00a0publications including\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.wweek.com\/homepage\/\">Willamette Week<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amny.com\/\">amNewYork<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/observer.com\">Observer<\/a>. She now helps cool people and organizations promote their projects on\u00a0WordPress sites at <a href=\"https:\/\/automattic.com\/\">Automattic<\/a>.\u00a0She tweets every once in awhile at <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/christiejwright\">@christiejwright<\/a>.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Alexis Kulash<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6aebad49c7f48623711a3512a2c1f0eea8a59ed7fe1c02867cbc4d10fa9b32d6?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6aebad49c7f48623711a3512a2c1f0eea8a59ed7fe1c02867cbc4d10fa9b32d6?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Alexis is currently learning to wrangle all things WordPress while working with the <a href=\"http:\/\/vip.wordpress.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">WordPress.com VIP<\/a> team at Automattic. She lives in New York, NY\u00a0and can be found quarterly at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Big-Media-WordPress-Meetup\/\">BigWP\u00a0NYC<\/a>. This serial retweeter\u00a0can also be seen\u00a0on Twitter @alexiskulash.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2>Chris Hardie<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wcorg-organizer-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img alt='' src='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d92b67d645c17b1cda59ab8c5e1251b7e646e3a74ceecb63244f3c3fb82a9d9?s=100&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g' srcset='https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/1d92b67d645c17b1cda59ab8c5e1251b7e646e3a74ceecb63244f3c3fb82a9d9?s=200&#038;d=mm&#038;r=g 2x' class='avatar avatar-100 photo' height='100' width='100' \/>\t\t\t\t\t<p>Chris Hardie is an Internet technology professional living in Richmond, Indiana. Having previously started and managed a boutique web development firm for 17 years, he now works on client projects at Automattic. 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