Sean Blakeley
Vice President Of Enterprise WordPress at Americaneagle.com
Brighton, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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SeniorSean Blakeley is a seasoned web technology leader and Vice President of Enterprise WordPress with over two decades in digital delivery and 15+ years specialising in WordPress at enterprise scale. He combines hands-on technical architecture with commercial leadership, having built and scaled teams from zero to $4M+ annual revenue and overseen multi-million dollar headless WordPress projects. Known for introducing agile practices, strategic partnerships (Algolia, Cloudinary, Vercel, WP VIP) and internal products, he routinely converts complex requirements into efficient delivery—achieving an average 12.5% project efficiency saving at Americaneagle.com. A pragmatic people manager, he has recruited and led remote teams of 15–30 engineers and designers while regularly advising C-suite stakeholders on strategic initiatives. Based in Brighton, he blends agency-honed client-facing skills with deep technical stewardship and a long-running personal commitment to advancing the WordPress ecosystem.
11 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (8)
gutenberg-blocks8
wordpress6
wordpress-plugin6
blocks4
css3
gutenberg3
css-transforms2
animated2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
SeanBlakeley/cornell-notes-gutenberg-block
Jun 2020 - Mar 2023
A Cornell Notes Gutenberg Block for WordPress
Contributions:1 release, 9 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 years 8 months
notesgutenberg-blockwordpresscornellgutenberg
SeanBlakeley/WordPress-API-Accelerator
Aug 2017 - Apr 2018
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 8 months
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