Meet Macstock’s Presenters

by | May 11, 2025 | Macstock IX, Macstock News

Two rows of profile pictures for Macstock speakers. For full description and names please visit our Speaker page.

Day One: July 11, 2025

Marty Jencius Counselor educator, podcast producer, and AI advocate bringing over two decades of innovation to academia and tech.

Kelly Guimont A longtime Apple writer, podcaster, and speaker who brings wit and insight to her tech commentary across conferences, podcasts, and the web.

Mike Schmitz A creator and productivity expert who explores the intersection of faith, focus, and technology through YouTube, writing, and multiple podcasts.

Jeff Gamet Veteran tech journalist and podcaster with a passion for Apple, automation, and great storytelling.

Kirschen Seah Retired aerospace engineer and software developer now sharing her expertise in Apple scripting and user experience design.

Jill McKinley IT professional and content creator combining enterprise tech experience with personal storytelling and exploration.

Day Two: July 12, 2025

Katie Fawkes Director of Marketing at Ecamm and a passionate advocate for helping creators grow through confident, camera-first storytelling and video strategy.

Doc Rock Community Manager at Ecamm and video content creator committed to empowering storytellers through live streaming.

Dave Ginsburg IT professional and host of In Touch With iOS where he provides his takes on all things iPhone, iPad, and beyond.

Allison Sheridan Host of the NosillaCast podcast since 2005 and advocate for accessible, Apple-focused reviews, tutorials, and hands-on screencasting.

Chris Cooke Assistive tech educator dedicated to empowering visually impaired adults with the tools and confidence to maximize their use of Apple devices.

Day Three: July 13, 2025

Brittany Smith Productivity and ADHD coach with a neuroscience background, creating content at the intersection of mental health, tech, and practical hacks.

Brett Terpstra Developer, writer, and podcaster who builds innovative tools and open-source projects to make computing more efficient and enjoyable.

Mike Burke Corporate trainer and automation expert focused on building structured, tech-driven workflows that support creative and productive work.

Brian Flanigan-Arthurs Educator and lifelong Apple user who leverages technology to inspire and support his students through innovative learning experiences.

Marty Jencius Counselor educator, podcast producer, and AI advocate bringing over two decades of innovation to academia and tech.

Will Jencius Ph.D. chemist and tech enthusiast who enjoys thoughtful conversations about technology, often shared over cigars with his dad.

Allison Sheridan Host of the NosillaCast podcast since 2005 and advocate for accessible, Apple-focused reviews, tutorials, and hands-on screencasting.

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