Demetrio Maguigad
Demetrio P. Maguigad is the new media manager of the Community Media Workshop. Demetrio’s focus is on developing and implementing the organization’s strategic online communications and managing the development and production of new media resources and tools including web projects and the annual Getting On Air, Online & Into Print media guide. Demetrio recently oversaw the creation, development and launch of the Workshop’s new online media guide—found at www.chicagomediaguide.org.
He is an expert on social media, online strategy and web platforms and has presented his work on how nonprofits can leverage the web at various national and local conferences and lectures series. He is also a co-convener of NetTuesday Chicago, a monthly meet-up group bringing together web advocates, technologists, nonprofits and grassroots organizations to bridge the gap between technology and community development.
Demetrio also hosts and produces the Chicago is the World radio program on WHPK 88.5 FM in Chicago, where he features and interviews local artists, musicians and community activists on its international format. His other areas of expertise include Video and audio develop and production and WordPress builds and customization. He has a bachelor’s degree in Multi-media & Web Development from Illinois Institute of Art in Chicago.
