Confirmed speakers
List of all industry leaders and experts selected as speakers for both workshops and conference talks of this year's Web Summer Camp.
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Conference Day
Conference Day features speakers from seven different countries discussing the latest trends in the digital realm. Their roles span various positions, including community management, research and leadership. The topics they will present are related to web architecture, design, and AI.
Stephanie Stimac
Design and Product Consultant
Designer and product manager with over 14 years of experience. Specialized in developer experiences and tooling. Author of Design for Developers, written to help developers learn design and UX fundamentals.
Steven Pemberton
Researcher @ CWI Amsterdam
Distinguished researcher in the fields of interaction, declarative programming, and web tech. Steven’s university tutor was Dick Grimsdale, who built the world's first transistorized computer and was himself a tutee of Alan Turing.
Eleftheria Batsou
Community Manager @ CrabNebula
Community Manager at CrabNebula, hailing from Greece. As a developer and UX researcher, she specializes in creating educational content for various platforms, including Packt, Udemy, Skillshare, and X (Twitter).
Dino Esposito
CTO @ Crionet
Returner to software development and architecture after 20+ books that educated two generations of developers, 1000+ articles, hundreds of conference talks and 10000+ hours of training. Leader of the IT team that runs worldwide operations for professional tennis and padel.
Marta Wiśniewska
Angular & Web Google Developer Expert
Google Developer Expert in Angular and Web Technologies from Poland. An international speaker and blogger. Passionate about Angular, PWA, and web tech trends. Enjoys sharing knowledge and fostering community engagement in technology.
Noz Urbina
Founder @ Urbina Consulting
Globally recognized omnichannel content strategist. Pioneer in experience mapping and adaptive content design for personalized, contextually relevant content for omnichannel experiences. Author of the book “Content Strategy: Connecting the dots between business, brand, and benefits”.
Dan Neciu
Tech Founder @ CareerOS
Software engineer, focusing mostly on the front-end. In a love-love relationship with JavaScript. Dan worked professionally on all Big Three Frameworks, but he secretly loves React the most.
José Enrique Calderón Sanz
Lead Software Engineer @ JP Morgan Chase.
Lead Software Engineer with a decade of experience driving cutting-edge software solutions. Jose is consistently seeking opportunities to advance equal access and representation in the tech industry. He is also a Affiliate Professor at University of Glasgow.
Kilian Valkhof
Founder @ Polypane
Front-end developer with over 20 years of experience that switched from building websites to building apps to build websites with. He is interested in modern web development, desktop app development and new technologies.
UX workshops
Our five speakers at the UX workshop are experts with extensive knowledge and experience in research, product design, and privacy & security. Their roles also encompass content strategy and UX design, providing concrete guidelines for enhancing user experience.
Noz Urbina
Founder @ Urbina Consulting
Globally recognized omnichannel content strategist. Pioneer in experience mapping and adaptive content design for personalized, contextually relevant content for omnichannel experiences. Author of the book “Content Strategy: Connecting the dots between business, brand, and benefits”.
Vlatka Šipoš
Co-founder @ Resonate
Seasoned professional with international experience in digital product development. Specialized in helping clients find their product-market fit and discover innovation opportunities through pragmatic research methodologies.
Elvis Mehmedović
Co-founder @ Resonate
Brings more than 15 years of experience in product design and design leadership with a background in psychology. Co-founder of Resonate, a company that specializes in user research and product design.
Cat Easdon
Privacy Engineer @ Dynatrace
Engineer and researcher fascinated by the intersection of privacy, security, and tech policy. She translates law and policy into code to protect users, designing product privacy features and building privacy controls into the software development lifecycle.
Oana Stroe
Lead Designer @ Hubtype
Passionate and visionary Lead UX Designer. Oana's mission is to create extraordinary user experiences that seamlessly blend innovation and functionality. She likes to combine creativity with analytical thinking to craft intuitive interfaces that captivate and delight.
Biz track - Digital eXperience Day
The first day of the BIZ track is dedicated to the digital experience. It features five speakers who cover various roles and areas of expertise, from B2B, to research, product design, and leadership in a digital agency. Topics are focused on content management, marketing career, and web experience.
Steven Pemberton
Researcher @ CWI Amsterdam
Distinguished researcher in the fields of interaction, declarative programming, and web tech. Steven’s university tutor was Dick Grimsdale, who built the world's first transistorized computer and was himself a tutee of Alan Turing.
Dina Hrastović
Head of Native @ Telegram Media Group
Head of TG Studio, the in-house agency of Telegram Media Group, and the head of content for Money Motion, the largest FinTech conference in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). Dina has a proven track record in native and content marketing.
Ben Lee
Senior communcations manager @ Bidwells
Communications manager for a B2B real estate company based in Cambridge (UK). Bidwells is the leading advisor to the science and technology industry in the UK. Ben has been working with GenAI since late 2021, determined to focus on the art of the possible.
Sebastian Žetko
Senior UX Designer @ Creatim
Experienced Digital Product Designer and User Experience Expert. Sebastian's core skillset is based on understanding big picture concepts and translating them into specific solutions in form of a prototype, dev-designs or other tangible forms.
Robert Douglass
Entrepreneur @ Open Strategy Partners
Robert Douglass is a seasoned technology executive with more than 20 years of experience in building and scaling innovative software solutions. Currently, he serves as Entrepreneur in Residence with Open Strategy Partners (OSP), a B2B strategic content marketing agency for tech product and service companies.
Alex Net
General Manager @ Infinitum Digital
Leader at Infinitum Digital agency, which provides consulting and implementation services in the Digital arena. Brings over 20 years of CX expertise and a strong business background acquired at ESADE Business School with an MBA and a Global e-Commerce Master.
Biz track - Founders Day
Founders Day is organized as the second day of the Biz track. It offers the opportunity to listen to talks by six speakers whose years of experience have led to successful businesses across Europe and beyond. The topics they will discuss focus on all the critical factors related to business growth.
Robert Craven
Director @ Grow Your Digital Agency
Team leader at the GYDA.co. Known for his no-nonsense approach to business growth. Robert runs Mastermind programs across Europe for agency and e-commerce CEOs and provides bespoke consulting programs. Project director in the EMEA region.
Tanja Bulbuk Jergović
VP of Human Resources @ Infinum
VP of Human Resources, with great experience in recruitment and selection. In the last 10 years, Tanja has helped grow the HR team to 20 people, the company to more than 400 professionals, and spread Infinum’s footprint to 6 locations around the world.
Nikola Vrdoljak
Partner @ MYTY
Co-founder and director of 404, the leading Croatian PR and digital marketing agency. In business management, digital marketing and communications since 2009. Founding partner of SHAPE, which specializes in development, design, and product management of digital products, websites and mobile apps.
Andrejs Juščenko
Go-To-Market strategist @ IBD Consulting
Experienced in extensive solution sales and business development in the IT sector. Andrejs spent 11 years at Microsoft and led a transformation of the Microsoft Cloud business across 24 European countries. He helps tech companies across Europe develop and implement growth strategies.
Rolands Ozoliņš
Business growth strategist @ IBD Consulting
Brings 20 years of experience in technology marketing and business development, including over 10 years at Microsoft. Helped tens of B2B companies across Europe prepare a strategy of international expansion to attract new customers in B2B markets.
Kresimir Simicic
VP of Business Development @ Productive
Brings a great experience in selling SaaS products to customers all over the world. Runs sales, customer success and support at Productive, a product company that builds and sells an end-to-end agency management platform used by more than 1200 agencies globally.
JavaScript workshops
The JavaScript workshop features four speakers with rich experience in software engineering. They are oriented towards contributing to the community and sharing their knowledge about topics including JavaScript patterns and features, React's latest features and security mistakes in frontend apps.
Daniel Ostrovsky
Senior Principal Engineer @ DELL
Full Cycle Web Development Expert and R&D Manager. Brings over two decades of experience, leading development teams from concept to delivery. Recognized public speaker and blog writer, contributing to the open-source community.
Aurora Scharff
Consultant @ Inmeta
Full-stack cloud developer from Norway. Aurora is skilled in multiple technologies and domains such as React, Angular, .NET, and Azure, and has recently gained a great interest in web development specifically.
Adrian Hajdin
CEO & Founder @ JavaScript Mastery
Seasoned software engineer, educator and a GitHub star, passionate about technical education. Adrian enjoys making learning simple through hands-on teaching and a project-based approach.
Dan Neciu
Tech Founder @ CareerOS
Software engineer, focusing mostly on the front-end. In a love-love relationship with JavaScript. Dan worked professionally on all Big Three Frameworks, but he secretly loves React the most.
PHP workshops
The PHP workshop brings four experts who have dedicated considerable attention and many years to open-source projects and sharing knowledge with the community. This time, they’ll discuss performance with benchmarking tools, OpenAPI, and writing your own rules when using tools.
Paul Dragoonis
CTO and Principal Engineer
Open-source contributor, public speaker, trainer, and consultant by trade. Member of the CD Foundation, PHP, PHP-FIG, and Jenkins projects/teams.
Rob Allen
API and backend specialist
Software developer with many years of experience in various interesting languages. Particularly interested in APIs and the ecosystem around them. Contributes to Slim Framework, rst2pdf & Apache OpenWhisk, along with other open-source projects.
Dave Liddament
Director @ Lamp Bristol
Director and developer. Dave has been writing software commercially for over 20 years in many languages including C, Python, Java and PHP. Organizer of PHP-SW. Speaker. Author of an open source tool SARB. Creator of the PHP Language extension library.
Daniel Leech
Software Engineer
Daniel is a long-time PHP developer. Over the years he has committed himself to numerous open-source projects which include PHPBench and the Phpactor Language Server.
Symfony workshops
The Symfony workshop features four speakers focused on sharing technical knowledge and skills while also adapting to business needs. They will share valuable insights into testing Symfony apps, framework functionalities, Symfony UX, and custom chatbots.
Nicolas Grekas
Principal Engineer @ Symfony
Principal Engineer at Symfony, the company. Symfony core team member & top-ranking contributor. Nicolas worked as a CTO for Blackfire.io, the PHP profiler that we were all missing.
Christopher Hertel
Team Manager Software Architecture @ Quentic
PHP Developer & Software Architect with a strong focus on balancing technical decisions between the beauty of elegant coding and the daily pragmatism of business needs.
Oliver Kossin
Symfony Developer @ QOSSMIC
Symfony/Sulu Developer at QOSSMIC since 2021. Brings a wealth of experience when it comes to working in PHP. Part of the Sulu team for two years. Resides in Cologne, Germany.
Marko Čučković
Tech Lead @ Factory
Tech Lead at Factory. Senior full-stack web developer who started development career while still at university. With over 10 years of experience, Marko worked on projects on mobile and web platforms, specializing in Symfony 6 years ago.