Hallway Chats

Matt Whiteley is the creator and owner of Whiteley Designs, a one-man WordPress development hosting and maintenance agency specializing in the Genesis Framework. He's married, with a three-year-old daughter and another child on the way in May 2018. The post Episode 35: Matt Whiteley appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Jean Roth thinks of herself as a creative alchemist because she brings a multifaceted background in marketing, design, writing, and intercultural aesthetics to her design work. The post Episode 34: Jean Roth appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Tessa Kriesel is an agency and community engineer at Pantheon and she's been a web developer for over 10 years. She's the founder of Outspoken Women, she's passionate about diversity initiatives and teaching people to code and mentoring new developers. The post Episode 33: Tessa Kriesel appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Alfredo Navas is a full-stack designer and front-end developer. He's a web artisan and WordPress wrangler who organizes a WordPress meetup where he lives in Costa Rica, and is an organizer of WordCamp San José. The post Episode 32: Alfredo Navas appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Kathy Drewien lives in Marietta, Georgia just outside of Atlanta. There she rescues abandoned, ugly, orphaned, broken, and non-productive websites for people and businesses who are ready for a change. She's an organizer of WordCamp Atlanta and runs a local WordPress Meetup around there, too. And if that's not enough, she's also an organizer of WordCamp US. The post Episode 31: Kathy Drewien appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Topher DeRosia is a Christian, husband, father, and WordPress developer in that order. By day, he runs iWitness Design with his business partner. Topher also curates HeroPress.com, a site that tells the stories of WordPress. The post Episode 30: Topher DeRosia appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Sarah Withee is a polyglot software engineer, public speaker, teacher and mentor, and hardware and robot tinkerer from the Midwest. The post Episode 29: Sarah Withee appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Marjorie Ray is a digital strategist and web designer living in Southern Vermont. She is also a videographer, runs a toy company, and co-manages the Brattleboro WordPress Meetup. The post Episode 28: Marjorie Ray appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Kendall Guillemette is a WordPress technical lead at Kanopi studios. He lives and works in Portland, Oregon. The post Episode 27: Kendall Guillemette appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Bianca Welds is a WordPress freelancer from Jamaica who has been working with WordPress since 2005. She is the recipient of the 2017 Kim Parsell Memorial Scholarship for WordCamp US. The post Episode 26: Bianca Welds appeared first on Hallway Chats.

John Locke made a mid-life career switch in 2012 and became a WordPress developer full-time, live without a net. Today, he is helping businesses get their SEO on track through his web consultancy, Lockedown Design. The post Episode 25: John Locke appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Todd Jones is a content consultant, a WordPress fan, and native Arkansan. He likes everything from art to dirt track racing, and from rasslin' to college football. He loves stories of entrepreneurs. The post Episode 24: Todd Jones appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Robert DeVore is the founder of WP Dispensary, an online menu management software for the cannabis industry. He says he also has a "healthy" obsession with open source, caffeine, pizza and building life on his own terms. The post Episode 23: Robert DeVore appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Ani King is a WordPress enthusiast from Michigan who works as a Manage WordPress project director for Liquid Web. She also runs Syntax & Salt Stories, an online journal of speculative fiction. The post Episode 22: Ani King appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Corey is Chief Instigator at Coreyweb, LLC – a full-service design, development (& more) agency that works exclusively with WordPress as a CMS. The post Episode 21: Corey Brown appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Maddy Osman creates engaging content with SEO best practices for marketing thought leaders, and agencies that have their hands full with clients and projects. Maddy lives in Denver where she tells us she enjoys typical Denver stuff.  The post Episode 20: Maddy Osman appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Rich Tabor is a full-stack creative professional. Designer, developer, maker, and writer. He's laid back but he's also hard-hitting. Rich loves learning and bringing on growth through challenges. The post Episode 19: Rich Tabor appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Robin Cornett is a work from home mother outside Chattanooga, Tennessee who ended up becoming a developer kind of by accident. She has been working with WordPress for about 10 years. The post Episode 18: Robin Cornett appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Russell Heimlich is the lead developer at Spirited Media and works remotely from home. He has two little girls and lives outside Washington, DC. The post Episode 17: Russell Heimlich appeared first on Hallway Chats.

Growing up as an extroverted nerd has paid off. Alison Knott is a community leader and artist with a passion for WordPress. Her mission is to delight and engage people through raising the bar on web literacy. She is controlled by two tiny parrots. The post Episode 16: Alison Knott appeared first on Hallway Chats.