Campus Connect Manila is organized by volunteers from the WordPress Manila community, with Asia Pacific College as host.
Who does what
- Jevi Fajardo Lead organizer and school coordination
- Jhimross Olinares Co-organizer and speakers
- Oneal Rosero Speakers
- Angelle Marie Garcia Sponsorships
- EJ Padero Registration
- Arvin Pedregosa Logistics
- Dan Gabriel Tabifranca Marketing, photo and video
- Andrew Garcia Photo and video
- John Carlo Pattaguan Photo and video
- Jerico Aragon Website
Meet the team
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Andrew Garcia
Andrew Garcia is a highly skilled WordPress developer with 15 years of experience in building, optimizing, and maintaining websites. A familiar face at WordCamp events, Andrew loves sharing his expertise and has served as the lead organizer for WordCamp Manila in both 2017 and 2023.
Andrew works as a solutions consultant for enterprise clients, leveraging his skills to create custom web solutions that drive success. Beyond his day job, Andrew is deeply committed to the community. He dedicates his time to organizing meetups and empowering Filipinos to embrace and excel in the digital world.
When he’s not knee-deep in code, Andrew enjoys tuning into science podcasts and engaging in the strategic fun of board gaming.
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Angelle Marie Garcia
Angelle is a dedicated Senior E-commerce WordPress and Freelance WordPress Developer based in Lucena, Quezon Province. She brings a strong focus on creating effective ecommerce websites that excel in SEO implementation. Her expertise ensures seamless online shopping experiences for clients.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Angelle actively contributes to the WordPress community, particularly through her involvement in Polyglots and the photo team. She volunteered her skills and time for WCManila and WC Asia 2024, showcasing her commitment to giving back and supporting community initiatives.
Outside of her career and community work, Angelle finds joy in exploring new places, fueled by her love for coffee. She also embraces her creative side through singing and enjoys the strategic challenges of simulation and battle royale games in her leisure time. At home, Angelle shares her life with her mom, nine cats and two dogs, adding to the vibrancy of her daily experiences.
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Arvin Pedregosa
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Dan Tabifranca
Dan helps WordPress products grow through creative marketing that blends stories with strategy. He loves bringing people together—whether he’s organizing meetups or speaking at events.
With over six years in the Gravity Forms ecosystem, Dan works as a Content Sorcerer (aka Content Writer) at Gravity Wiz, turning their magical products into ready-to-build solutions. He breaks down powerful spells into simple recipes so everyone can use them.
He stays active in the WordPress community through WordCamps and Meetups, always with one quest in mind: helping others build a better web with WordPress.
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EJ Padero
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Jerico Aragon
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Jevilyn Fajardo
Jevi works as a Customer Service Training Lead at SURI, diving into the world of technology from a customer service / billing background. Despite being a non-technical person, She’s on her way to an exciting journey of discovering and mastering WordPress.
Jevi is a mom of three wonderful girls who loves K-drama. Joining WPUGPH revealed her unexpected love for organizing events, turning what was unfamiliar into something truly special.
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Jhimross Olinares
Jhim is a coffee-loving WordPress nerd, part of the LevelUp core operations team, who loves teaching people about WordPress and is always ready to provide WordPress help. He is an active member and volunteer, as well as one of the organizers for local WordPress meetups in the Philippines. When offline, you’ll find him on a caffeine-fueled cycling adventure, pedaling his way through Metro Manila and nearby provinces in search of the perfect cup of coffee.
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John Carlo Pattaguan
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Oneal Rosero
Oneal is a big Star Wars fan and this led him to WordPress in 2007. He currently works as a Project Manager, Agile Coach, and IT Trainer.
He volunteers as WP Training Team Faculty Admin, supports DEIB and #WPDiversity workshops and Community Program Support.
Oneal currently manages WordPress sites for family, not-for-profit groups and charity organizations.
He also wears Stormtrooper armor for charity, fundraising and children’s hospital visits
