Team
WebDevStudios is home to a number of awesome WP devs, designers and support staff. We all work hard to assure that our clients receive a great website and a stellar experience when working with us. Check out our awesome team!
Brad Williams
Brad is a computer programmer and tech junkie who enjoys exploring technology and sharing his knowledge and experience with others. He also has a serious love and passion for buffalo wings and is always on the hunt for a great wing spot.
Brian Messenlehner
Brian is extremely passionate about his work and enjoys learning about new technology. He believes open source software is the key to successful and cost effective web solutions. Brian can never turn down a game of Halo and enjoys going to Ninja practice on the weekends.
Lisa Sabin-Wilson
Lisa Sabin-Wilson is the third partner of WebDevStudios, LLC. Prior to joining WebDev, she was owner and Creative Director at E.Webscapes, a custom design studio that provides professional design solutions for people and businesses. Lisa is the author of WordPress For Dummies and is the "For Dummies" brand franchise author for all things WordPress!
Brian Richards
Brian Richards is the designer-turned-developer behind the the StartBox theme framework. He spends 80% of all waking hours at a keyboard either creating or solving problems. He has been using WordPress since December 2007 (version 2.3) and has had a hand in launching over 100 WP-powered sites.
Ryan Duff
Ryan has been using and developing for WordPress for over 8 years. When he's not nose deep in WordPress code you'll often hear him talking about the weather on twitter, especially in the winter. In the summer he spends his free time outside enjoying his yard with his wife and kids, making delicious BBQ or working in his large vegetable garden.
Michael Beckwith
When not working on the next "greatest plugin ever," Michael can frequently be found watching The Daily Show/Colbert Report, various old tv shows from the 80s and 90s, and cheesy movies. You can also find him enjoying microbrewery selection beers and in #wordpress IRC on freenode, helping out end users get familiar with WordPress.
Justin Sternberg
Justin has a great eye for web design and brings a whole new point of view to the team. Justin especially enjoys building child themes off of the Twenty Ten framework and has been recently been introduced into the world of Genesis by our designer Chris.
Corey Collins
Corey blames his stepfather and a Commodore 64 for spurring his love of computers and, eventually, web design. The days of editing solely in Notepad and using groundbreaking technology like tables and flame GIFs may be behind him, but only to focus on new projects based in WordPress.
Jayvie Canono
Jayvie is a designer and a knows-enough-to-be-dangerous developer who comes from a childhood background in print and college years spent studying the natural sciences. He has been building websites with WordPress since it was first released. He devotes three hours a day at the gym and tries to travel at least once a month.
Shayne Sanderson
Shayne has been working with WordPress since 2006 and has been a freelance developer for most of that time. He enjoys attending WordCamps and speaking/teaching about WordPress whenever possible. In his off-time he enjoys spending time with family, traveling and playing some old school Nintendo!
April Williams
April is responsible for keeping WebDevStudios organized and operating smoothly. In her spare time she enjoys gardening, cooking, hanging out with her zoo and exploring the Philadelphia area.
Melissa Hoppe
Melissa has 5 years experience in customer service and enjoys the challenges with WebDev and the WordPress community. Melissa works with our Project Managers, Designers and Developers to ensure our client needs are met, if not exceeded. When she is not busy answering phones and email, Melissa likes to spend time with her friends and family and is completely enjoying her status as a new mother of her beautiful 6 month old baby girl.