{"id":14228,"date":"2023-05-19T15:09:20","date_gmt":"2023-05-19T12:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/?p=14228"},"modified":"2023-05-19T15:09:20","modified_gmt":"2023-05-19T12:09:20","slug":"introducing-our-twelfth-group-of-speakers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/introducing-our-twelfth-group-of-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing our twelfth group of speakers!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wow &#8211; we made it to our 12th announcement of speakers &#8211; we&#8217;ve so far introduced a wide range of people, and today we&#8217;re finishing the week by introducing you to a further 5 speakers who will be joining us on the stages at WordCamp Europe in Athens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;ve also released our <a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/tickets\">final batch of 500 tickets today<\/a>, if you haven&#8217;t yet claimed yours, you&#8217;ll need to be quick!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As always, you can visit our speakers bio page to find out more.<\/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-josepha-haden-chomphosy\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/josepha-haden-chomphosy\/\">Josepha Haden Chomphosy<\/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\/josepha-haden-chomphosy\/\" 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\/Josepha-Haden-Chomphosy-1.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Josepha Haden Chomphosy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Josepha-Haden-Chomphosy-1.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Josepha-Haden-Chomphosy-1.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Josepha-Haden-Chomphosy-1.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Josepha-Haden-Chomphosy-1.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Josepha-Haden-Chomphosy-1.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>Josepha Haden Chomphosy is an accomplished leader and technologist in open source software. As the Executive Director of WordPress, she oversees the strategic direction of the world&#039;s most widely used content management system (CMS), with 43% of all websites globally powered by WordPress.<\/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-michael-burridge\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/michael-burridge\/\">Michael Burridge<\/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\/michael-burridge\/\" 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\/michael-burridge.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Michael Burridge\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/michael-burridge.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/michael-burridge.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/michael-burridge.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/michael-burridge.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/michael-burridge.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>After a long career in web-development, primarily working with WordPress, Michael now works in Developer Relations and is passionate about assisting, guiding, and mentoring other developers to help them produce their best work.<\/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-mitchell-leber\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/mitchell-leber\/\">Mitchell Leber<\/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\/mitchell-leber\/\" 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\/Mitchell-Leber-2.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Mitchell Leber\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Mitchell-Leber-2.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Mitchell-Leber-2.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Mitchell-Leber-2.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Mitchell-Leber-2.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Mitchell-Leber-2.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>Hi! I\u2019m Mitchell Leber, Digital Designer at Level Level. I\u2019m passionate about design, especially the visual aspect. For me the first impression is crucial, be it a physical product or a digital platform.<\/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-tycho-de-valk\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/tycho-de-valk\/\">Tycho de Valk<\/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\/tycho-de-valk\/\" 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\/Tycho-de-Valk.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Tycho de Valk\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Tycho-de-Valk.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Tycho-de-Valk.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Tycho-de-Valk.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Tycho-de-Valk.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Tycho-de-Valk.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>Tycho de Valk is 16 years old and has almost three years experience as a WordPress support engineer. He recently started his own web development agency called Filius web solutions. Tycho lives in the Netherlands and still attends high school.<\/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-viola-gruner\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-speakers__title\" style=\"text-align:left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/speaker\/viola-gruner\/\">Viola Gruner<\/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\/viola-gruner\/\" 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\/Viola-Gruner.png?fit=500%2C500&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-500x500 size-500x500 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Avatar of Viola Gruner\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Viola-Gruner.png?w=1500&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Viola-Gruner.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Viola-Gruner.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Viola-Gruner.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Viola-Gruner.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>Marketing has fascinated me since I was young. I can hardly imagine a more exciting field of work in which creativity, communication and the ability to work in a team come into play more effectively.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Information on our twelfth group of speakers confirmed for WCEurope 2023<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15025730,"featured_media":14298,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"wp-custom-template-speakers-announcements","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14228","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-announcements"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/files\/2023\/05\/Batch-N-Facebook-post-Featured-Image.png?fit=1200%2C630&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdWJfM-3Hu","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14228","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15025730"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14228"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14228\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14356,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14228\/revisions\/14356"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14298"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14228"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14228"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/europe.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14228"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}