David Vogelpohl
I’m a proud father of 3 wonderful children, an adoring fan of my amazing wife, and a >25 year veteran in digital.
I serve as CMO at FastSpring, the world’s leading no-hassle payment platform for software & SaaS companies. I also embark on adventures to support open source software.
You may know me from
A few of the projects I’ve been lucky enough to work on.
Formerly @WP Engine
VP Growth
I was proud to serve WP Engine in various roles starting in 2010 as a vendor and then joining the Sr. leadership team in 2015.
Genesis & StudioPress
Community, product, growth
After leading WP Engine’s acquisition of StudioPress in 2018, I led the efforts to support the Genesis community, products, and growth worldwide.
WordPress Community
Giveback & contributions
For over a decade I have contributed to and supported the WordPress community, WP #core, & open source projects across the web.
Amazon AI WP Plugin
Partner project w/ WP Engine
This AI powered text-to-speech plugin converts WP content to spoken words. This plugin was created by the WP Engine labs team I served at WP Engine in partnership with AWS. Try it out!
Cloudflare Stream Plugin
Partner project w/ WP Engine
This video CDN plugin allows you to easily deliver lightning-fast videos within the native block editor in WordPress. Built in partnership with WPE Labs & Cloudflare for their Stream product. Try it out!
PressThis Podcast
Former host on Webmaster Radio
I covered weekly news, insights, and more from the WordPress community. I loved talking with the best in WordPress every week on PressThis. Listen to the latest episodes now!