{"id":13754,"date":"2023-05-15T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-15T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/?p=13754"},"modified":"2023-05-15T16:05:56","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T13:05:56","slug":"introducing-our-eighth-group-of-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/introducing-our-eighth-group-of-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing our eighth group of speakers!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re now up to our eighth group of confirmed speakers who are joining us either on stage or at one of our workshops at WordCamp Europe 2023 in Athens. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;ll be releasing our schedule in the next few days, but for now you can find out more information on our speaker bio pages, and we&#8217;ll be announcing even more over the coming days!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull speakers-anouncement-sl is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><ul class=\"wordcamp-block wordcamp-post-list has-layout-list wordcamp-speakers alignwide\"><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-speaker wordcamp-speakers__post slug-laura-elizabeth\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/laura-elizabeth\/\">Laura Elizabeth<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/laura-elizabeth\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/laura-elizabeth.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Laura Elizabeth\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/laura-elizabeth.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/laura-elizabeth.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/laura-elizabeth.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/laura-elizabeth.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/laura-elizabeth.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\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>Laura is a designer and the founder of 3 products: Client Portal \u2013 client-portal.io \u2013 (a super simple way to store your clients&#039; deliverables), Design Academy \u2013 designacademy.io \u2013 (a design course for developers), and Project Pack \u2013 projectpack.co \u2013 (sets of templates and documents for freelancers and agencies).<\/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-louise-towler\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/louise-towler\/\">Louise Towler<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/louise-towler\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/louise-towler.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Louise Towler\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/louise-towler.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/louise-towler.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/louise-towler.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/louise-towler.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/louise-towler.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\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>Louise is the Founder of Indigo Tree, a digital agency with deep expertise in WordPress websites, technical SEO and commercial performance for clients across the UK. With over three decades of experience in software and website development, Louise is driven by a passion to deliver the very best combination of technology, sustainability and business excellence.<\/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-matt-mullenweg\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/matt-mullenweg\/\">Matt Mullenweg<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/matt-mullenweg\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/matt-mullenweg.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Matt Mullenweg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/matt-mullenweg.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/matt-mullenweg.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/matt-mullenweg.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/matt-mullenweg.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/matt-mullenweg.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\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>Matt is co-founder of the open-source publishing platform WordPress, which now powers over one-third of all sites on the web. He is the founder and CEO of Automattic, the company behind WordPress.com, WooCommerce, Tumblr, WPVIP, Day One, and Pocket Casts. Additionally, Matt runs Audrey Capital, an investment and research company.<\/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-nahuai-badiola\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/nahuai-badiola\/\">Nahuai Badiola<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/nahuai-badiola\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/nahuai-badiola-cuadrada.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Nahuai Badiola\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/nahuai-badiola-cuadrada.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/nahuai-badiola-cuadrada.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/nahuai-badiola-cuadrada.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/nahuai-badiola-cuadrada.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/nahuai-badiola-cuadrada.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\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>Nahuai is a WordPress developer who loves to share what he learns with the WordPress community. He contributes by giving talks, volunteering, translating and organizing events (Meetups, WordCamps&#8230;).<\/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-niels-lange\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/niels-lange\/\">Niels Lange<\/a><\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-none\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/niels-lange\/\" class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-link\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/04\/niels-lange-edited.jpg?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Niels Lange\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/04\/niels-lange-edited.jpg?w=1361&amp;ssl=1 1361w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/04\/niels-lange-edited.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/04\/niels-lange-edited.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/04\/niels-lange-edited.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/04\/niels-lange-edited.jpg?resize=768%2C769&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/>\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>Niels also works as a JavaScript Engineer for Automattic where he mainly works on the WooCommerce Blocks plugin. 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