A powerhouse partnership: Greyd teams up with Remkus de Vries

When deep product thinking meets decades of real-world WordPress experience.

Mark Weisbrod, Remkus de Vries, and Jakob Trost smiling and talking during a strategy session at the Greyd office, with a laptop and whiteboard in the background.
Lächelnder Mann mit kurz geschnittenen dunklen Haaren in einer weißen Bluse.

Mark Weisbrod /

30.05.2025


When deep product thinking meets decades of real-world WordPress experience.

At Greyd, we don’t make small moves. We build for scalability, for complexity, and for the future of WordPress. And when we decide to team up with someone, it’s because we know it will raise the bar not just for us, but for our entire ecosystem.

That’s why we are excited to share this news: we’ve started working closely with Remkus de Vries.

This isn’t just some symbolic partnership. It’s a strategic decision born out of shared values, mutual respect, and a deep understanding of what agencies really need to succeed in today’s WordPress landscape.

Why Remkus?

If you’ve been around the WordPress scene for a while, you already know the name. Remkus has been advising agencies, consulting on enterprise-grade projects, and shaping the future of WordPress tooling for decades. Through his own agency, Truer than North, he brings the kind of independent, no-nonsense expertise that makes people stop and listen.

He’s not interested in hype. He’s interested in what works. And that’s exactly what makes this partnership so valuable.

Remkus helps agencies to move from traditional setups to future-ready workflows, combining technical depth with operational insight. He’s worked with international franchises, helped shape products from the ground up, and knows what it takes to implement real change inside complex environments.

What this means for Greyd

We’re at a turning point. Over the last few years, we’ve proven in large-scale franchise systems and complex enterprise projects that Greyd.Suite is not just a promising tool, it’s a serious platform for serious business. We’ve built the foundation, and now we’re scaling, internationally, strategically, and fast.

To do that, we need people who challenge us, who see the road ahead, and who know how to get there. Remkus is one of those people. He will not only consult with us on strategic and technical topics, but he will also take part in critical discussions around our product development and performance priorities.

We’re not asking for applause. We’re asking the right questions, and Remkus is someone who helps us ask better ones.

What this means for our partners

This partnership doesn’t just benefit us internally. Greyd agency partners and enterprise clients will also profit from Remkus’ experience and strategic input. He’s already involved in selected projects where his consulting helps shape the implementation of scalable solutions for our clients.

When you work with Greyd, you’re not just using a product, you’re tapping into a growing network of experts who are deeply committed to doing things right.

A shared vision

Both Remkus and Greyd believe in building things that last, in empowering agencies to scale without adding unnecessary complexity, and in creating real value through real expertise. This collaboration is the next step in that journey.

Greyd is becoming more than just a product. We’re building a powerhouse team, and Remkus is an essential part of it.

If you’re a partner, client, or just someone who cares about the future of WordPress, you’ll see the impact of this collaboration soon. And if you’re curious about what we’re building next, stay close. Things are about to get even more interesting.


Lächelnder Mann mit kurz geschnittenen dunklen Haaren in einer weißen Bluse.

By Mark Weisbrod

As CEO of Greyd, Mark is all about developing effective sales processes to ensure Greyd.Suite thrives in the market. In our blog, he likes to share his thoughts on the market and our strategy.

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