Profile

Name	Leo Gopal
About Me	Global WordPress Community Rep for 2023 and 2024. I like poetry, travel, and philosophy. I sometimes write code that works. Mental Health Advocate at BigOrangeHeart: Formerly a Happiness Engineer and Expert Community Advocate at Codeable, the largest premium WordPress marketplace for skilled experts to connect with clients with dreams to make real. Featured on WordPress News: People of WordPress – Leo Gopal WordCamp Cape Town Talk on Mental Wellness and the WordPress Community
Website URL	https://leogopal.com/
Current Location	Cape Town, South Africa
WordPress Origin Story	I started using WordPress in 2005 for my first blog. Always look back an see how far we have come. HeroPress has my Origin to WordPress Essay, Titled: “W-W-Waiting For The Right Circumstances” https://heropress.com/essays/w-w-waiting-for-the-right-circumstances/ I had a stutter, and my WordPress blog was the first place I could speak fluently. And a decade in the WordPress world, I have never looked back.
Company	Hostinger
Job Title	WP Engineer & Community Team Rep
Interests	WP Development, WP Community, Mental Health Advocate with aBigOrangeHeart, Happiness Engineer at Codeable, Self-Development, Psychology, Efficiency, Philosophy, Poetry, Lists, Irony, and Bad Dad Jokes.
WordPress Usage	Personal, Business