{"id":12491,"date":"2026-04-01T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/?p=12491"},"modified":"2026-03-31T18:57:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T13:27:44","slug":"introducing-our-invited-speaker-anirban-mukherji","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/introducing-our-invited-speaker-anirban-mukherji\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Our Invited Speaker: Anirban Mukherji"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re excited to welcome <a href=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/speaker\/anirban-mukherji\/\">Anirban Mukherji<\/a>, Founder &amp; CEO of miniOrange, as a invited speaker at our upcoming event!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With over 28 years of experience in CyberSecurity, Identity, and Access Management, and leadership roles at IBM and RSA Security, Anirban has built miniOrange into a global powerhouse serving 30,000+ customers worldwide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Session Details:<\/strong><br><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/session\/wordpress-for-startup-founders-the-advantages-are-real-and-so-are-the-traps\/\">WordPress for Startup Founders: The Advantages Are Real, and So Are the Traps<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>What to expect:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Real insights from a 14+ year journey building products on WordPress<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Why WordPress remains a powerful launchpad for startups<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Common pitfalls founders must avoid<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>How to identify and build a niche<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Opportunities in AI &amp; CyberSecurity product development<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community expectations when scaling from WordPress<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From growing miniOrange from just 4 team members to 800+, to speaking at global platforms like RSAC, GISEC, and BSides, Anirban brings unmatched practical experience and strategic insight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re a founder, aspiring entrepreneur, or WordPress enthusiast, this session is one you don\u2019t want to miss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Stay tuned as we continue unveiling the voices shaping WordPress across Asia and beyond. In the meantime, revisit our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/speakers\/\">speakers lineup<\/a>&nbsp;to catch up on all the incredible announcements so far, and don\u2019t forget to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/asia.wordcamp.org\/2026\/event-pass\/?refresh=true#get-your-pass\">secure your pass<\/a>&nbsp;to be part of the experience.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to welcome Anirban Mukherji, Founder &amp; CEO of miniOrange, as a invited speaker at our upcoming event! With over 28 years of experience in CyberSecurity, Identity, and Access Management, and leadership roles at IBM and RSA Security, Anirban has built miniOrange into a global powerhouse serving 30,000+ customers worldwide. 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