Jesse Friedman is a veteran WordPress developer and web strategist. With years of experience as a developer, speaker, leader, and a Professor he delivers impactful and educational talks. Currently Jesse is the Director of Web Interface and Development at Astonish, the premier Digital Marketing Company for the Insurance Industry. He also teaches at Johnson & Wales University, in Providence RI. In 2012 Jesse wrote the “Web Designers Guide to WordPress“. He is currently working on a second book, Internet Business Strategies. He is also a major contributor for several publications around the world. Jesse is extremely passionate about the web and WordPress community and co-organizes two local WordPress meetups. He works closely with his team, students and others to share knowledge and bring forth a better future for web design and development.