Meet the 2021 WordCamp Northeast Ohio Speakers: Part 2

We’re thrilled to announce our lineup of speakers for WordCamp Northeast Ohio 2021! Our speakers have volunteered their time to share their knowledge and expertise with the WordPress community.

Learn more about them in our Meet the Speakers series and meet them at our online WordCamp Northeast Ohio Region event, May 22-23.

View the event schedule.

  • AmyJune Hineline

    AmyJune Hineline is the Open Source Community Ambassador and QA Engineer at Kanopi Studios. She co-organize various open-source camps and conventions throughout North America, empowering individuals to forge deep community connections. Her ongoing experience as a hospice nurse keeps her in touch with the challenges faced by many end-users.

  • Ashiquzzaman Kiron

    A professional WordPress marketing guy with developing experience, working at weDevs as Digital Marketing Manager. He’s been involved with WordPress since 2014 and founded few companies along the way – Asphalt Themes & wpplugindiretory.org. When not involved with WordPress, he loves to go out for long-distance runs.

  • Brenda Malone

    Brenda Malone is a self-taught Technical SEO Specialist and front-end web developer. She currently works at Advance Local as a key member of the SEO and WebDev teams. Her passion is an intersection of helping people and a love of web technology. She has decades of conventional marketing, corporate communication and website development experience. Fun fact, her sister, then seven years old, was allowed to name her after the current famous singer, Brenda Lee.

  • Chris McGrath

    Chris McGrath (@wp_contractors) is a veteran developer, entrepreneur and strategic advisor. He has started an agency and staffing platform and grown them both successfully to seven figures. He has also worked on contract and via his agency for some of the largest brands. In 2019 his company Esteemed founded WPContractors.com, a platform with 250+ WP developers available for hire.

  • Craig West

    Craig is freelance trainer and architect that focuses on bringing together the WP and non-WP worlds by advocating WP-HTML, ‘where there is HTML, there is WP’.

    He is based in Brighton and attends the local WordUp meetings. With a previous career in business and accounting, as well as having run his own non-IT business, Craig can speak both technical and business. He believes that technology serves the user, not the other way around, so the user experience is paramount.

    He has started to speak at WP and non-WP events and is interested in Web Components, Progressive Web Apps, RxJS and WP REST API with a developing interest in pages that are ‘instant’ and/or offline capable.