Sīlavāpi Cheesley
Mautic Project Lead at Women of Open Source
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolRuth Cheesley is an open source project leader with over a decade steering Mautic’s strategy, development, and global volunteer community to democratise marketing automation. She combines hands-on back-end contributions—bug fixes, template security and webhook integrations—to the flagship mautic/mautic repo with strategic leadership roles at Acquia and in community-led organisations. A seasoned community builder and speaker, Ruth co-founded Women of Open Source and has a track record of growing inclusive tech communities and shifting organisations to digital-first approaches. Beyond tech, she serves as a trustee at Breathworks and brings lived experience of Ehlers-Danlos-informed advocacy to her governance work. Known for meticulous en-GB grammar and practical problem-solving, she blends multidisciplinary business leadership with deep empathy for contributors and users worldwide.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
The Blandford SchoolMaster of Science (MSc) Physiotherapy(Pre-Registration), Master of Science (MSc) Physiotherapy(Pre-Registration) at University of Essex
English, French, Nepali, Welsh
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (13)
php10
webhooks10
api9
apim9
mautic6
e-mail6
cron6
doctrine6
geoip6
google-tag-manager6
openid6
saml6
jwt6
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
mautic/mautic
Aug 2019 - Dec 2022
Mautic: Open Source Marketing Automation Software.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1048 reviews, 297 commits, 1131 PRs in 3 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Sīlavāpi's contributions primarily focused on fixing bugs related to typos in templates, content security fixes, and adding features to support webhooks. The work involved modifying PHP files and templates, indicating a focus on back-end logic and potentially the application's underlying structure and data flow. Furthermore, contributions show work with lead management and integration between systems via webhooks.
automationmauticmarketing-automationphpdigital-experience-platform
mautic/marketplace-allowlist
May 2022 - Sep 2022
Repo that keeps track of the allowed plugins in the Mautic Marketplace.
Contributions:8 reviews, 9 commits, 12 PRs in 3 months
mautic
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