{"id":3111,"date":"2024-10-17T23:35:35","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T21:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/?p=3111"},"modified":"2024-10-17T23:35:35","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T21:35:35","slug":"speaker-announcement-round-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/speaker-announcement-round-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Announcement Round 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The day draws near, preparations are coming to an end, and we have 18 awesome speakers to announce. It\u2019s an honour to have such a smart group of professionals participate and support the third WordCamp Skopje.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We\u2019re incredibly proud of the speakers list, we are also really sad that we had to pass on so many incredible sounding talks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you for your dedication, your interest in supporting our local WordPress community and most of all thank you for your precious time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"1002\" src=\"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462303754_18068405758620921_430816673077961105_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462303754_18068405758620921_430816673077961105_n.jpg 1002w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462303754_18068405758620921_430816673077961105_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462303754_18068405758620921_430816673077961105_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462303754_18068405758620921_430816673077961105_n-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ratomir Jovanovic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;I have been part of the IT industry since 2008, specializing in product management, software development, and UX\/UI design. Currently, I serve as Head of Product for a leading company that was once a client of my own agency. After working closely together, we realized that our shared vision and expertise made it a natural transition for me to join their team and take a key leadership role.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In parallel, I run my own software development agency, which is highly automated and operates smoothly thanks to well-defined processes and SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures). The agency has one full-time employee, four full-time contractors, and nine part-time contractors, all dedicated to delivering high-quality SaaS products and WordPress solutions. 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Currently serving as the Lead WordPress Developer at Digicube in Liechtenstein, specializes in creating dynamic, user-friendly websites tailored to clients\u2019 evolving needs. With extensive expertise in custom coding solutions, proficient in developing custom themes, plugins, and integrations, optimizing WordPress performance, and implementing advanced functionalities using PHP, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3. Excels at transforming complex requirements into seamless, scalable WordPress solutions.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"1002\" src=\"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462546126_18068653618620921_6687071176759770365_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462546126_18068653618620921_6687071176759770365_n.jpg 1002w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462546126_18068653618620921_6687071176759770365_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462546126_18068653618620921_6687071176759770365_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/462546126_18068653618620921_6687071176759770365_n-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Iva Dujak Gjurgjikj<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Retired blogger with a PhD in Marketing, passionate about all things creative.<br>CEO &amp; Founder of MOVEMENT Marketing Agency, mentor at the Brainster Digital Marketing Academy, and regular speaker at the Macedonian Chamber of Commerce for 5+ years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"1002\" src=\"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463188724_18069260149620921_5469593594526963743_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463188724_18069260149620921_5469593594526963743_n.jpg 1002w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463188724_18069260149620921_5469593594526963743_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463188724_18069260149620921_5469593594526963743_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463188724_18069260149620921_5469593594526963743_n-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MILANA CAP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Milana Cap is a WordPress engineer at XWP, freelance WordPress engineer at Toptal, WordPress Documentation Team representative, and Documentation Focus lead for WordPress 5.8 and co-lead for WordPress 5.9, 6.0, 6.1, and 6.2 release cycles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She helped organise some of the largest WordPress conferences, WordCamp Europe 2018 and 2019, focusing on Contributor Days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Being a single mum in Serbia, she developed the superpower of fighting the odds. Easily bribed with dark chocolate and a nice piece of bacon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1002\" height=\"1002\" src=\"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463217278_18069260203620921_2486314195263408528_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463217278_18069260203620921_2486314195263408528_n.jpg 1002w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463217278_18069260203620921_2486314195263408528_n-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463217278_18069260203620921_2486314195263408528_n-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/skopje.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/463217278_18069260203620921_2486314195263408528_n-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1002px) 100vw, 1002px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aleksandar Savkovic<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WordPress Developer, Lecturer, and product guy interested in Agile product development.<br>WordCamp and WP\/Woo Meetup meetup speaker and Organizer.<br>Volunteer at #WCEU 2016 and co-organizer #WCBGD 2016 and 2017, #WCEU and the Community Summit 2017 \u201d Community Team\u201d, #WCEU 2018 \u201d Communications \u201c, #WCEU 2019 \u201cContent\u201d, #WCEU 2021 \u201cContent Team Lead\u201d<br>The author at WPSerbia.rs, ManageWP.com, WPAleks.me, theCore.io<br>Marketing and Community Management Lead at Indystack.com, Founder at WPPlaybook Net and Org<br>Formula 1 and Moto GP Freak<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The day draws near, preparations are coming to an end, and we have 18 awesome speakers to announce. It\u2019s an honour to have such a smart group of professionals participate and support the third WordCamp Skopje. 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