{"id":12,"date":"2024-10-11T09:22:34","date_gmt":"2024-10-11T13:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organisers\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T21:57:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T01:57:59","slug":"organizers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/about\/organizers\/","title":{"rendered":"2025 Organizers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-query alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-query-is-layout-constrained\"><ul class=\"columns-3 alignwide wp-block-post-template is-layout-grid wp-container-core-post-template-is-layout-6d3fbd8f wp-block-post-template-is-layout-grid\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-143 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-accent-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-edf83851 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#d8d6c8;border-width:1px;border-radius:4px;min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><figure style=\"width:96px;height:96px;\" class=\"is-style-rounded wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/james-giroux\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?fit=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-96x96 size-96x96 wp-post-image\" alt=\"James Giroux\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?w=2560&amp;ssl=1 2560w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" data-attachment-id=\"144\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/james-giroux\/facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2560,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1729661637&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"James Giroux\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;James Giroux&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;James Giroux&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/01\/Facetune_23-10-2024-09-11-29-scaled.jpeg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\">James Giroux<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-excerpt has-medium-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">James Giroux is a Technical Account Manager at WordPress VIP, where he works closely with enterprise-level customers to optimize their WordPress experiences. With over fifteen years of experience in the&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n<a style=\"border-radius:4px; padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"wp-elements-244e0172efd3c537c2da961ad4e9d89b wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-background has-custom-a-11-y-red-text-background-color has-small-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/james-giroux\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>View Profile<\/strong><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: James Giroux<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-273 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish hentry wcb_organizer_team-comms-team wcb_organizer_team-operations-team wcb_organizer_team-sponsorships-team\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-accent-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-edf83851 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#d8d6c8;border-width:1px;border-radius:4px;min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><figure style=\"width:96px;height:96px;\" class=\"is-style-rounded wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/dan-knauss\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3e78f487b817bc4d2e346731d508a3ec0595bd644ca0be7ea1d968a86e929206?s=96&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Dan Knauss\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\">Dan Knauss<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-excerpt has-medium-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Dan Knauss lives in Edmonton, Alberta where he organizes the local WordPress meetup. Dan is a Senior Solution Architect with Multidots, an enterprise WordPress agency. He is also a sponsored&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n<a style=\"border-radius:4px; padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"wp-elements-244e0172efd3c537c2da961ad4e9d89b wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-background has-custom-a-11-y-red-text-background-color has-small-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/dan-knauss\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>View Profile<\/strong><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Dan Knauss<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-269 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-accent-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-edf83851 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#d8d6c8;border-width:1px;border-radius:4px;min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><figure style=\"width:96px;height:96px;\" class=\"is-style-rounded wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/troy-chaplin\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"96\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?fit=96%2C96&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-96x96 size-96x96 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Troy Chaplin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?w=1520&amp;ssl=1 1520w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 96px) 100vw, 96px\" data-attachment-id=\"4938\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/troy-chaplin\/tc-profile-window\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?fit=1520%2C1520&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1520,1520\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1638717019&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tc-profile-window\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/03\/tc-profile-window.jpg?fit=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\">Troy Chaplin<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-excerpt has-medium-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Senior Frontend Developer at Carleton University and sponsored WordPress contributor, Troy Chaplin builds accessible, performant tools for editors and developers. He maintains open-source projects like the Block Accessibility Check plugin&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n<a style=\"border-radius:4px; padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"wp-elements-244e0172efd3c537c2da961ad4e9d89b wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-background has-custom-a-11-y-red-text-background-color has-small-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/troy-chaplin\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>View Profile<\/strong><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Troy Chaplin<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-694 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish hentry\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-accent-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-edf83851 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#d8d6c8;border-width:1px;border-radius:4px;min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><figure style=\"width:96px;height:96px;\" class=\"is-style-rounded wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/rick-radko\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/156988e05f579885182ec22b45ed68e728467b8d8c97be958e5579f74617f3dc?s=96&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Rick Radko\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\">Rick Radko<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-excerpt has-medium-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Rick organizes the monthly Ottawa WordPress Group (Meetup). Rick is lead developer\/designer at R-Cubed Design Forge (R3DF) an open source development agency. <\/p><\/div>\n\n<a style=\"border-radius:4px; padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"wp-elements-244e0172efd3c537c2da961ad4e9d89b wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-background has-custom-a-11-y-red-text-background-color has-small-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/rick-radko\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>View Profile<\/strong><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Rick Radko<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-2492 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish hentry wcb_organizer_team-comms-team\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-accent-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-edf83851 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#d8d6c8;border-width:1px;border-radius:4px;min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><figure style=\"width:96px;height:96px;\" class=\"is-style-rounded wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/mary-baum\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/46e579e5809af6c797613c207eb35f9b2ef06b2008e48c03e63e6d801ad048d6?s=96&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Mary Baum\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\">Mary Baum<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-excerpt has-medium-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Mary Baum is a sponsored contributor to the WordPress project (the Core Team), the admin of the Core Developer Blog, and a certifiable typography nut. She also plays a little&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n<a style=\"border-radius:4px; padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"wp-elements-244e0172efd3c537c2da961ad4e9d89b wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-background has-custom-a-11-y-red-text-background-color has-small-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/mary-baum\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>View Profile<\/strong><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Mary Baum<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6408 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish has-post-thumbnail hentry wcb_organizer_team-attendee-experience-team wcb_organizer_team-comms-team\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-accent-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-edf83851 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#d8d6c8;border-width:1px;border-radius:4px;min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><figure style=\"width:96px;height:96px;\" class=\"is-style-rounded wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/cathy-mitchell\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"79\" height=\"96\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/08\/Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6.jpeg?fit=79%2C96&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-96x96 size-96x96 wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cathy Mitchell\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/08\/Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6.jpeg?w=896&amp;ssl=1 896w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/08\/Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6.jpeg?resize=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1 247w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/08\/Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6.jpeg?resize=843%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 843w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/08\/Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6.jpeg?resize=768%2C933&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 79px) 100vw, 79px\" data-attachment-id=\"9200\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/cathy-mitchell\/favorite-aragon-photo-6\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/08\/Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6.jpeg?fit=896%2C1088&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"896,1088\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/08\/Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6.jpeg?fit=247%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/files\/2025\/08\/Favorite-Aragon-Photo-6.jpeg?fit=843%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\">Cathy Mitchell<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-excerpt has-medium-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Cathy Mitchell is the Founder of WPBarista, in beautiful Chilliwack, BC, where her small team builds, optimizes and maintains websites for content creators. With more than seventeen years in the&hellip; <\/p><\/div>\n\n<a style=\"border-radius:4px; padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"wp-elements-244e0172efd3c537c2da961ad4e9d89b wp-block-read-more has-text-color has-accent-1-color has-background has-custom-a-11-y-red-text-background-color has-small-font-size\" href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/cathy-mitchell\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong>View Profile<\/strong><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">: Cathy Mitchell<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-6412 wcb_organizer type-wcb_organizer status-publish hentry wcb_organizer_team-volunteers-team\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-border-color has-accent-1-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-edf83851 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-color:#d8d6c8;border-width:1px;border-radius:4px;min-height:100%;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><figure style=\"width:96px;height:96px;\" class=\"is-style-rounded wp-block-wordcamp-avatar\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.wordcamp.org\/2025\/organizer\/miriam-goldman\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e4dd314be2a3bfb8b1e0687b16f8b7a77dad5fdb61ea4f80ed25b482fac112c2?s=96&amp;r=g\" alt=\"Miriam Goldman\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<h2 style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);\" class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-title has-x-large-font-size\">Miriam Goldman<\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-post-excerpt has-medium-font-size\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">Miriam Goldman is a Senior Solutions Architect at Pantheon. Living in Ottawa since 2002, she is a full-stack developer with 20 years of development experience. 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