Paul Liddington
About Paul Liddington
Paul Liddington is a Solution Engineer and EMEA Team Lead at WP Engine in Leicester, England, with over 20 years of experience in web development and technical consulting.
Current Position at WP Engine
Paul Liddington holds the position of Solution Engineer, EMEA Team Lead at WP Engine. Based in Leicester, England, he oversees technical solutions and leads the EMEA team. His role encompasses providing advanced engineering solutions, managing a technical team, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality web and digital projects.
Previous Experience at Cite
Paul Liddington worked at Cite in Leicester, England for 16 years. Beginning as a Web Developer from 2002 to 2007, he advanced to Technical Director, holding the position from 2010 to 2021. He contributed significantly to the technical direction, project delivery, and team leadership during his tenure.
Role at The Activ Group
From 2007 to 2010, Paul Liddington served as Project Development Manager at The Activ Group in Leicester, England. In this role, he was responsible for the development and management of various projects, ensuring successful delivery and client satisfaction.
Educational Background
Paul Liddington achieved a BSc (Hons) in Multimedia Computing from De Montfort University from 2000 to 2004. He also completed an Advanced GNVQ in Computing at North Warwickshire and Hinckley College in 1999. Additionally, he earned 8 GCSEs from John Cleveland College in 1997.
Professional Expertise and Advocacy
With over 20 years of experience in web development, digital project delivery, and technical consulting, Paul Liddington is a seasoned professional. He has a strong background in full stack web development and advocates for open-source technologies, web standards, accessibility, and web performance. He has also played a key role in recruiting and leading technical departments, contributing to senior management teams to help achieve company objectives and growth.