Organisers

Global Leads

Naoko Takano

Naoko is a Tokyo-based community organizer. She has been a part of the organizing teams of WordCamps, Meetups, and do_action events in Japan. She currently contributes to the WordPress project as a Japanese Locale Manager, Polyglots Global Mentor, and Community Team deputy.

🇯🇵 Japan / @naokomc / naoko.blog
Sam Suresh

Sam Suresh is the founder of ModernLMS, eLearning startup based in Kuala Lumpur. He contributes to the Make WordPress Community Team as team rep. Sam is also KL WordPress Meetup & WordCamp organizer.

🇲🇾 Malaysia / @samsureshx / www.samsure.sh
JC Mae Palmes

JC is an engineering manager at WebDevStudios. She’s the lead organizer of WordCamp Iloilo 2018 and 2019 and WordPress Iloilo Meetup Group. She speaks at and holds workshops in local WordCamps and is a proud supporter of more women and diversity in tech.

🇵🇭 Philippines / @jpalmes / khleomix.com

Local Lead

Nok

Nok has joined the WordPress Community in Bangkok since 2014. She was a lead organiser of WCBKK 2019 and WordPress community deputy. She currently co-organising WordPress meetup in Bangkok and contributing to WordPress project as Thai General Translation Editor. Yoga and kitchen are her retreats.

🇹🇭 Thailand / @l3eaver / pantip.ws

A/V (Photo & Video)

Shusei Toda

Shusei is a creative director based in Tokyo, Japan. Having the background of being a web-designer and engineer, currently focuses on creating brand/corporate/visual contents for clients such as: photos, videos and creative strategy. Had been involved with the WordPress community since 2018 and had been organizing several WordCamps and Meetups in Japan.

🇯🇵 Japan / @shuseitoda / shuseitoda.com
Shiva Shanker Bhatta

Shiva Shanker Bhatta is the Founder/CEO at AF themes. He has more than 10 years of experience in WordPress; Community, Contributions, and Development – Basically focused on WordPress Themes and Plugins. He had contributed ( Organized/Contributors Day Lead ) various National and International WordCamps.

🇳🇵 Nepal / @sweekarshahn / afthemes.com
Shakir Ali

Shakir Ali is a Sr. Systems Engineer at 10up. He has more than 13 years of experience in Webhosting and systems administration. For the last six years, he has been working on creating highly secure, performant, and scalable infrastructure for heavy-crowded WordPress websites. Shakir has expertise in cloud solutions and holds AWS Solutions Architect Professional certificate. He had contributed (Organized/Speaker) in various national and international WordCamps.

🇵🇰 Pakistan / @engrshakirali / 10up.com

Attendee Experience (AX)

Devin Maeztri

Devin Maeztri is a highly motivated and experienced professional with expertise in interdisciplinary projects. She loves working with committed and enthusiastic people. Devin is a sponsored contributor to the WordPress.org Community Team, working with the WordPress community across the globe.

🇮🇩 Indonesia
Bigul Malayi

Bigul hailed from Kerala, India. He has been working with WordPress since 2008. From January 2012 onwards, he has been working at OnTheGo Systems(the makers of WPML & Toolset) as QA & Support Analyst. He credits WordPress as his bread & butter and is active as a co-organizer of the WordPress Kerala community and Polyglot contributor. He has been part of several WordCamp as an organizer, a mentor, a speaker, and a volunteer.

🇮🇳 India / @mbigul
Chirag Patel

Chirag is a WordPress Project Manager of Multidots( an enterprise WordPress VIP Gold agency). He has been associated with WordPress for more than 10+ years. Involved in Ahmedabad Meetups since 2015 and has been part of many global WordCamps as a speaker, organizer, and volunteer.

🇮🇳 India / @_chiragpatel
Perth Ngarmtrakulchol

Perth is originally from Thailand. He moved to Australia 5 years ago and currently working as analytics engineer at Canva.

🇹🇭 Thailand and 🇦🇺 Australia / @woraperth / byperth.com
Mainul Kabir Aion

A data storyteller and marketing strategist. Involved in Meetups in Dhaka since 2017 and has been part of many global WordCamps as a speaker, organizer, and volunteer. Currently, helping multiple WordPress product companies to grow and market their products.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh / @mainul0aion / mkaion.com
Sajjad Usmani

Sajjad is a System Support Engineer at 10up. Active community member/organizer for local and International WordCamps. Love mountaineering adventure activities, food and cultures. Like to attend WordCamps and meet people around the world.

🇵🇰 Pakistan

Marketing

Huanyi Chuang

Huanyi (aka Eric) is the COO of applemint Ltd. He mainly studies the customization of WordPress themes for his work. He started his enthusiasm for WordPress in 2017 and has been devoted to the WordPress Taiwan community since then. Now he’s focusing on vitalizing the local community by promoting local meetups.

🇹🇼 Taiwan / @huanyee_chuang / huanyichuang.com
Afshana Diya

Afshana is CMO at WPDeveloper.com and also Global community deputy for WordPress.org. She has helped multiple WordPress product companies to change the way they use their Digital channels & improved the conversion rates.

Afshana has started contributing for the WordPress community since 2017 and organized many WordPress events along with WordCamp Dhaka, WordCamp Europe 2022. She has also spoken in multiple WordCamps & shared her experiences on Digital Marketing, WordPress product marketing

🇧🇩 Bangladesh / @afshanadiya / afshana.com
Utsav Singh Rathour

Utsav is a long-time WordPress enthusiast. Having had touched WordPress first time around 2007, he has since gone on to run a successful WordPress agency Code Pixelz Media. He is the current lead organizer for WordCamp Kathmandu and has been part of it from the very first WordPress Nepal 2012.

🇳🇵 Nepal / @rathour / rathour.com.np
Surendra Shrestha

Surendra is the CEO & Founder of Rigorous Web, and Aarambha Themes. He is one of the top most Certified Expert at Codeable. He is the WordPress Kathmandu Meetup Lead and has been contributing to WordPress Communities as an organizer, a volunteer, and a speaker.

🇳🇵 Nepal / @nepsure / ersurendra.com
Nidhi Jain

Nidhi is a passionate WordPress Developer and Technical Support Specialist. She has been active in the WordPress community since 2014; she speaks at WordCamps, contributes to WordPress core, co-organized WordCamp Udaipur 2017, and was a lead organizer for WordCamp Udaipur 2018. She has been the winner of the Kim Parsell Memorial scholarship 2018.

🇮🇳 India / @jainnidhi03 / iamnidhi.in
Jagir Bahesh

Jagir Bahesh is a Team Leader at ZealousWeb Technologies by profession. He has over 7 years of experience in the area; He loves creativity and believes that the world of WordPress is endless and wishes to be a successful contributor in that community. He also organises WordCamps and WordPress Meetups both in Ahmedabad and Asia.

🇮🇳 India / @jagirbahesh / jagirbahesh.in

Contributor Day

Ganga Kafle

Mr. Kafle is a WordPress Contributor at Rank Math and a WordPress themes team representative. Besides that, he is also a certified expert at Codeable.

🇳🇵 Nepal / @TheKafleG / kafleg.com.np
Ahmed Chaion

Ahmed Kabir Chaion is the Official Team Rep for Making WordPress Global Design. He is also a part of the Leadership Team for Dhaka WordPress Meetup. He’s employed by BuddyBoss as their Marketing Partnership & Growth Manager.

🇧🇩 Bangladesh / @chaion07 / Ahmed Chaion on LinkedIn
Lax Mariappan

Lax is a web developer, Open Source enthusiast, and lover of all things WordPress. He is currently working as a backend engineer at WebDevStudios.

Lax has been tinkering with websites since high school but it all changed when he discovered WordPress in 2010. When unplugged, he reads a lot and enjoys traveling around the Philippines.

🇵🇭 Phillippines / @LaxMariappan / laxmariappan.com
Ugyen Dorji

Ugyen is from Bhutan. He works for ServMask Inc and is responsible for the Quality Assurance process for All-in-One WP Migration Plugin & WordPress Meetup Thimphu, Bhutan. Ugyen became the first contributor from Bhutan with his long-awaited recognition by WordPress for WordPress 6.0 release credits & sponsored contributor to Five for the Future Project.

🇧🇹 Bhutan / @ugyendzodorji / blog.servmask.com

Design

Witt Witsan

Witt Witsan (formerly Boy Witthaya) is a design technologist with a passion for making design, hand-crafted websites and brands better. He got involved, and organised WordPress Bangkok meetup, WordCamp Bangkok and WordCamp Asia, contributing to the Make WordPress Design team.

🇹🇭 Thailand & 🇸🇬 Singapore / @wittwitsan / wittwitsan.com
Vachan Kudmule

Vachan’s motto is “everything can and must be designed”. Self learning & exploring new ideas keeps him motivated. He is part of WordPress & WooCommerce Mumbai Communities. Speaker at multiple WordCamps, led do_action Mumbai 2019. Developed many custom plugins on WooCommerce for clients via his agency KDC.in

🇮🇳 India / @DezineNinja / deZine.ninja
Mooyai

Mooyai is a data-driven designer with design and developer skills. He started as a designer in 2003 in a high school’s webmaster position. After a year, he begins working as a Remote Designer and Front-end Developer. He organized WordPress Meetup Chiang Mai, and contributed to WordCamp Bangkok as a design team.

🇹🇭 Thailand / @mooooyai
Junko Nukaga

Junko Nukaga lives on a small island in Japan called Ogijima. She works as a freelance web designer and is the director of a non-profit library.
Her contributions to the WordPress community began as co-lead organizer of WordCamp Osaka 2012, lead organizer of WordCamp Kansai 2014 and WordCamp Ogijima 2020, and a member of the organizing team for WordCamp Japan 2021.
She currently contributes to the WordPress project as Community Team deputy.

🇯🇵 Japan / @nukaga / nukagajunko.com
Julian Song

Julian Song is providing WordPress’s solutions to client from SME to GLC. He is also WordPress Meetup Penang, WordCamp KL organizer, brand ambassador of weDevs, Elementor community leader & Elementor Performance Expert.

🇲🇾 Malaysia / @JulianSongss / ulement.com
Daiya

🇯🇵 Japan & 🇭🇰 Hong Kong
Chiaki Kouno

Chiaki is a Japanese digital marketer working with WordPress sites, sometimes a developer. Has been based in Hong Kong since 2008. Dim Sum lover. Marketing Representative of Vektor,Inc. in charge of domestic and international marketing. She was an organiser of WordCamp Hong Kong 2019. And as a speaker at WordCamp Japan 2021. The designer of Tuk-tuk Wapuu & Chao Phraya Boat Wapuu of WordCamp Asia.

🇯🇵 Japan & 🇭🇰 Hong Kong / @chiaki_kouno / chiakikouno.com

Local Team

Nomu

Nhum or Nomu is a Front-end Developer who started using WordPress in 2007. He joined the local WordPress community in 2016. Currently, he is working as a HR and Week-end Developer.

🇹🇭 Thailand / @inhumba / inhumba.com
Karun Jaraslertsuwan

Tony has been a web developer for about 10 years. He loves WordPress so much and is glad to have joined the WordPress community that has given him many opportunities to learn, share, and improve his skill.

🇹🇭 Thailand
Ize

Ize is an UX Designer. She joined WordPress community since WordCamp Bangkok as a volunteer currently she is an organizer of WordCamp Asia. She glad to joined this community to shared and help.

🇹🇭 Thailand
Leena

Leena is a WordPress developer and Support at Seed Webs. She started using WordPress in 2012 and joined the WordPress community in 2013. Always happy to chat about WordPress, she’s glad to be a part of the WordPress community and is eager to help it grow stronger.

🇹🇭 Thailand
Yugi

Yugi is a Translation Contributor, Meetup OYugi has known WordPress since 2009 when I was a student as a regular user. And was introduced to the WordPress community 2014 from Shinichi through a recommendation from My friend works at Hubba. Do you know a group of WordPress users in Thailand? And introduce friends to know and join together to organize a Meetup to become WordCamp Bangkok and change to WordCamp Asia. I’m glad to be a part of this work and community. many and many countries.rganizer and WordCamp Organizer.

🇹🇭 Thailand / @yugi5002 / linktr.ee/yugi5002

Speakers

Rahul Bansal

Rahul is the Founder & CEO of rtCamp – an enterprise WordPress VIP Gold partner agency based in India and the USA. He has been part of many WordCamp as a speaker, an organizer, and a volunteer.

🇮🇳 India / @rahul286 / rahul286.com
Regan Khadgi

Regan is a WordPress Solution Engineer who gives any web solution with the help of WordPress. He is currently working as WordPress Engineer at Plantura – A German based Gardening Company. He is also giving back to the community by being Speaker, Volunteer and Organiser in many WordCamps.

🇳🇵 Nepal / @regan_shahi / regan.com.np
Oneal Rosero

Oneal has been a WordPress user since 2007. In 2020, he started helping organize and run the #WPDiversity Diverse Speaker Training online workshops when held outside AMER/EMEA.

🇵🇭 Philippines / @oneal / TrooperDad.com
Pooja Derashri

Pooja is a Co-founder at WPVibes, a plugin development agency based in India. She is one of the Team Rep for Make WordPress Training Team and also a Co-organiser at the Ajmer WordPress Meetup group.

🇮🇳 India / @poojaderashri / iampooja.com

Volunteer Wrangling

Ivan Kristianto

Ivan is a Senior Web Engineer at Human Made. Organised a few WordCamps in the past. Work with WordPress day to day. He’s active in the Indonesian Web and Technology communities as speakers and event co-organisers.

🇮🇩 Indonesia / @ivankrisdotcom / ivankristianto.com
Yuli Yang

Yuli is a mother of 2 working as a WordPress developer. She is the founder of dejavu.stuido. She has been organizing meetups and WordCamps in Taiwan since 2017. She loves solving problems and learning new things in the process.

🇹🇼 Taiwan / @YuliYang_Ching / yuliyang.com
Dreb Bitanghol

Dreb is supporting a team to engineer websites at Bits Circle — and he helps spread news and words about WordPress in Davao and in the Philippines.

🇵🇭 Philippines / @drebbits / drebbits.com
Yam B Chhetri

Yam is the Co-founder of Web Experts Nepal, an outsourcing and custom WordPress site Development Company and Theme Palace, which offers Nepal’s first curated WordPress Theme Marketplace. When not working, you can find him hanging out with the young generation of tech enthusiasts talking about WordPress, entrepreneurship, his experiences, and inspirations.

🇳🇵 Nepal / @yambiography / yamchhetri.com
Aum

Aum is a WordPress Developer and a Product Owner of designilcode.com and designilpdpa.com. I have been contributing to WordPress’s local community and was also a lead organizer of WordCamp Bangkok in 2017 & 2018.

🇹🇭 Thailand

Website

Niels Lange

Niels works as a JavaScript Engineer for Automattic where he maintains the WooCommerce Blocks plugin. Outside work, he organises WordCamps and WordPress Meetups both in Europe and Asia.

🇮🇩 Indonesia & 🇩🇪 Germany / @codenex / nielslange.blog
Kharis Sulistiyono

Kharis is a remote worker from Indonesia. He met WordPress in early 2010 for blogging purpose and has been involved to the WordPress community since 2016 (volunteering for WordCamp Denpasar). He is currently WordPress polyglot for Indonesian (Locale Manager and General Translation Editor) and co-organizer for WordPress Meetup Tegal (Central Java, Indonesia).

🇮🇩 Indonesia / @kharissulistiyo / kharis.risbl.com

Global Leads

Naoko Takano

Sam Suresh

JC Mae Palmes

Local Lead

Nok

A/V (Photo & Video)

Shusei Toda

Shiva Shanker Bhatta

Shakir Ali

Attendee Experience (AX)

Devin Maeztri

Bigul Malayi

Chirag Patel

Perth Ngarmtrakulchol

Mainul Kabir Aion

Sajjad Usmani

Marketing

Huanyi Chuang

Afshana Diya

Utsav Singh Rathour

Surendra Shrestha

Nidhi Jain

Jagir Bahesh

Contributor Day

Ganga Kafle

Ahmed Chaion

Lax Mariappan

Ugyen Dorji

Design

Witt Witsan

Vachan Kudmule

Mooyai￼

Junko Nukaga

Julian Song

Daiya

Chiaki Kouno

Local Team

Nomu

Karun Jaraslertsuwan

Ize

Leena

Yugi

Speakers

Rahul Bansal

Regan Khadgi

Oneal Rosero

Pooja Derashri

Sponsors

Jon Ang

Andy Saw

Ali Basheer

Susumu Seino

Lincoln Islam

Destiny Kanno

Akarawuth Tamrareang

Volunteer Wrangling

Ivan Kristianto

Yuli Yang

Dreb Bitanghol

Yam B Chhetri

Aum

Website

Niels Lange

Kharis Sulistiyono

Share Your Memory

WordCamp Asia

General Info

Attendee Info

Mooyai