{"id":12,"date":"2022-08-12T15:00:17","date_gmt":"2022-08-12T20:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/organisers\/"},"modified":"2022-10-18T18:20:10","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T23:20:10","slug":"organizers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/organizers\/","title":{"rendered":"Organizers"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wordcamp-block wordcamp-post-list has-layout-list wordcamp-organizers\"><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-organizer wordcamp-organizers__post slug-chris-finney\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-organizers__title\">Chris Finney<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-right\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/d698c2f7769494d466097c1813cbb1039d93746986a570345f0d56a3115aaaf7?s=250&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Chris Finney\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-organizers__content is-full\"><p>Chris is a Manager of the Customer Support Engineer team at Pantheon. In 2017, Chris swore never to work with WordPress again, but they\u2019re now a passionate evangelist! A first-time WordCamp organizer, and very excited to be a part of the community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-organizer wordcamp-organizers__post slug-kathryn-lang\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-organizers__title\">Kathryn Lang<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-right\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6928346d1ab980a571d02388192e533faf991c281089773c0a01bcb8cbcbe742?s=250&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Kathryn Lang\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-organizers__content is-full\"><h4 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">Venue Wrangler<\/h4>\n<p>Kathryn believes in unicorns, pots of gold at the end of the rainbows, and magical house-cleaning forest animals because if you dare to believe then you can create anything.<\/p>\n<p>Kathryn builds cupcakes of BIG DREAM goals sprinkled with hope and a dash of twisted encouragement because if you aren\u2019t enjoying the journey then it\u2019s time to change rides.<\/p>\n<p>Kathryn gives wings to possibility living because this world is full of superheroes that simply need to harness their unique superpowers and once you discover the Y of you then you will fly (or at least do amazing things that leave others awestruck).<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll find that she weaves the fanciful imagination with purposeful words of hope in the stories she shares because with a seed of hope everything can happen.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-organizer wordcamp-organizers__post slug-kristi-oliver\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-organizers__title\">Kristi Oliver<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-right\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=250&amp;d=mm&amp;f=y&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Kristi Oliver\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-organizers__content is-full\"><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-organizer wordcamp-organizers__post slug-nathan-ingram\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-organizers__title\">Nathan Ingram<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-right\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/111643ac98f39db50c6d169a38c5bb981af9ba8399ff23453d7fef2c4b288571?s=250&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Nathan Ingram\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-organizers__content is-full\"><h4 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">Speaker Wrangler<\/h4>\n<p>Nathan is the Host at iThemes Training where he teaches WordPress and business development topics via live webinar. He is also the creator of MonsterContracts, proven contracts for WordPress client work.<\/p>\n<p>As the founder of &gt;ADVANCE Coaching, Nathan is a Growth Coach for WordPress Business owners individually and in groups, helping them become more successful in their businesses.<\/p>\n<p>Nathan has been working with clients to build websites since 1995. He is based in Birmingham, Alabama where he has been an organizer for WordCamp Birmingham (WP Y&#8217;all) for several years.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-organizer wordcamp-organizers__post slug-ryan-marks\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-organizers__title\">Ryan Marks<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-right\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/6002f4bb299e33004d89afd426952f44315d591e1bc859b0cbafa8bd00677881?s=250&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Ryan Marks\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-organizers__content is-full\"><h4 class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Lead Organizer<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Ryan&nbsp;is an Engineering Manager for&nbsp;Pantheon. He has been using WordPress since 2006, has been involved an organizer of WordCamp Birmingham since 2017, and is a WordPress Community Deputy. He enjoys Alabama Football and Softball games, saltwater fishing, snow-skiing, and giving back to his local community.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-organizer wordcamp-organizers__post slug-shelley-love\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-organizers__title\">Shelley Love<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-right\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=250&amp;d=mm&amp;f=y&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Shelley Love\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-organizers__content is-full\"><\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wordcamp-post-list__post wordcamp-clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wordcamp-organizer wordcamp-organizers__post slug-zachary-skaggs\">\n\t<h3 class=\"wordcamp-block__item-title wordcamp-organizers__title\">Zachary Skaggs<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-image__avatar-container align-right\">\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/46c2c456d146d2234c97871633d94cc09de911578970654dc7818259127a11fd?s=250&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Avatar of Zachary Skaggs\" \/>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wordcamp-block__item-content wordcamp-organizers__content is-full\"><p>Zach is a certified Professional Scrum Master (PSM II) and Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO I), currently working as a product owner in the Birmingham area.&nbsp; A student of lean process improvement for more than a decade, he&#8217;s worked in technology for differing industries from large production\/retail environments like Amazon.com, WordPress plugin development companies like Saturday Drive, and education-focused companies like ProctorU.&nbsp; Currently he works as a product owner in healthcare for Therapy Brands here in Birmingham and founded \/co-facilitates a free, open group of professional agile-minded individuals to learn from one another at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/agilewatercooler.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/agilewatercooler.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Zach began working with WordPress in 2014 and grew to love the software and the community through his experiences in local meetups and WordCamps, and is excited for the opportunity to continue contributing to the WordPress community at #WPYALL.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t<\/div>\n\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":6592715,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6592715"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1079,"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/1079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/birmingham.wordcamp.org\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}