Tag: jesse petersen

  • WPWeekly Episode 281 – In Memory of Jesse Petersen

    WPWeekly Episode 281 – In Memory of Jesse Petersen

    In this episode, John James Jacoby and I are joined by Ben Meredith. Over the past few years, Ben has established a friendly and professional relationship with Jesse Petersen, who passed away due to complications from Cystic Fibrosis. Ben shares his unique perspective on who Petersen was as a person and describes the challenges of…

  • Jesse Petersen, Founder of Genesis The.me Passes Away

    Jesse Petersen, Founder of Genesis The.me Passes Away

    Jesse Petersen, founder of Genesis The.me and Petersen Media Group, has passed away at the age of 38. Petersen had been battling Cystic Fibrosis for the past several years and suffered a massive lung bleed earlier today. He passed out before paramedics could reach him and could not be revived at the emergency room. Petersen…

  • Help Jesse Petersen and His Family by Donating to His Medical Leave Fund

    Help Jesse Petersen and His Family by Donating to His Medical Leave Fund

    Jesse Petersen, a longtime member of the WordPress community and founder of Genesis The.me, needs our help. Petersen is battling Cystic Fibrosis and earlier this year after visiting a clinic, discovered that his lung function was at 22%. Due to decrease lung function, Petersen missed five weeks of work, required home IVs, and visited many…