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About API World

API’s have gone mainstream, and your company is likely publishing or consuming API’s already. API World is the largest virtual conference and expo with the goal of organizing this new API Economy. The API World 2024 Conference and Expo was created with the mission to be neutral and facilitate connections, knowledge, trust and business within the developer community of API providers and consumers. If you are a coder, a startup or an enterprise that consumes or provides multiple APIs this is your event.

The API Economy & API-Centric Company
The API industry has seen an incredible amount of technology innovation in the past decade, so this year at API World we are adding new conference tracks on the API Project Lifecycle: how to manage your API project from start to finish. Hear from Fortune 500 tech executives and Silicon Valley entrepreneurs how they planned, launched, and managed their API projects, both internal and external-facing. What are the most common pitfalls and errors that an API project team will make? How do microservices, swagger, GraphQL, API management tools, API analytics and security tools fit into the API project lifecycle?

API World 2024 is LIVE & VIRTUAL! See footage from our previous live API World conference.

API World Team

Geoff Domoracki

Co-founder & CEO

Geoff Domoracki is the co-founder and CEO of DevNetwork, producers of technology conferences including DeveloperWeek, API World, and ProductWorld. A philosophy major turned tech entrepreneur, Geoff lives in the cross-section of philosophy and technology. Geoff was formerly the co-founder of Techweek, the leading Midwest startup & technology conference, as well as a consultant for investment firms such as Lightbank, the venture capital firm behind Groupon. He enjoys curating and moderating conference talks around systemic change, the API ecosystem, democratizing data, and thinking of the web as an open database or “read-write web”. In his spare time, he’s usually training for an Ironman triathlon, practicing Jeet Kune Do, or reading Integral Theory.

Jonathan Pasky

Co-founder

Jonathan Pasky is the co-founder of DevNetwork. He is also the co-founder of Techweek and a patent attorney and principal at Pasky IP, a boutique intellectual property law firm. Previously, he was Chief Legal Officer at FanFound, a Chicago-based music startup. Jon is a mentor at Excelerate Labs, on the Board of Directors of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce, and has served as a judge for numerous competitions, including SeedCon (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) and the City of Chicago’s Small Business Competiton. Additionally, he has served as a guest lecturer at DePaul University. Jon delivers legal and business development expertise to clients and teams, bringing insight to startup strategy regarding innovation and technology.

Adam Luchs

Sales

Adam Luchs has been working in the events industry for over a decade by designing, marketing, and producing experiential events across a wide spectrum of genres, including intimate executive-level retreats to large multi-day conferences, alongside some of the world’s most recognizable brands including Red Bull, GoPro and more, while set in some of the world’s most iconic destinations such as Hawaii, Alaska, and California. By successfully merging marketing acumen into sales strategy, Adam has a knack for driving new business, engaging clientele, and managing the big picture of how memorable experiences can positively move the needle for any business or organization.

Emily Shaw

Event Operations Manager

Emily is the Event Operations Manager at DevNetwork. She is responsible for providing support to all speakers, sponsors and exhibitors. Prior to joining DevNetwork, Emily worked as the Marketing Coordinator for the El Dorado Hills Town Center, where she planned large community events and provided local business owners with marketing services. Emily graduated from Sonoma State University in 2014 with a B.A in Communication Studies with an emphasis on writing and Public Relations. As a Bay Area native, Emily is excited to return to the Bay Area’s tech industry, where she previously worked with Antenna Group, a tech and energy Public Relations Firm in San Francisco.

Haley Miranda

Events Coordinator

Haley is originally from the Pacific Northwest. In 2016, she decided to leave her hometown for the Bay Area, which she is lucky to call home now. She is responsible for providing support to all sponsors, speakers and exhibitors. Prior to joining DevNetwork, Haley worked at a non-profit organization for 4+ years, where she planned a range of events and provided support to speakers and exhibitors. In her spare time, she enjoys discovering new Bay Area restaurants and relaxing by her backyard garden.