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Mary Hubbard is the Executive Director of WordPress, the open-source software platform maintained and supported by thousands of independent contributors worldwide. With 20 years of industry experience, Mary specializes in product development, program management, and organizational efficiency. Prior to joining WordPress, she held senior leadership roles at global tech companies including TikTok, eBay, Walmart, Assurant, and TruRating. A published author featured on platforms like Entrepreneur.com, Mary writes extensively about leadership, transparency, and team empowerment. She is deeply committed to open source, advocating for its sustainability and integrity for future generations of creators.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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