Mauricio Dinarte is a senior software engineer with more than a decade of web development experience. He enjoys working with Drupal, React.js and WordPress. As an active member of these open source communities, Mauricio gives back by contributing code, writing documentation, mentoring people, and organizing events. His passion for teaching and traveling has led him to present dozens of talks and workshops at events all over the world, including DrupalCon and WordCamp US.

Mauricio holds a master's degree in business administration. He spends his free time reading, learning French, and blogging at UnderstandDrupal.com

Michael E. Meyers joined Tag1 Consulting as Managing Director in 2017 after a decade of working with the team on many projects.

Prior to joining Tag1, Michael was VP of Developer Relations at Acquia, responsible for developer marketing & events, developer relations, and helped launch the developer products group. Michael co-founded & was CTO of NowPublic.com, the first venture-backed Drupal based startup that pioneered citizen journalism. With the help of Tag1, he grew NowPublic into a top 500 website. As CTO of The Clarity Digital Group, which acquired NowPublic, Michael and the Tag1 team rebuilt Examiner.com, the first Drupal-based top 100 Internet site, and the leading contributor to Drupal 7.

Michael has made major contributions to and helped establish Drupal as one of the most successful open source platforms; He’s an advisor to the Drupal Association board and several startup companies.