Eric Mead has more than 15 years of experience in software development, primarily in the financial and agriculture industries. His primary focus is the .NET framework, however, Eric has a considerable amount of experience in front end frameworks such as Angular and React. He has held positions as a software consultant, business intelligence developer and a senior software developer. At Puma Security, Eric is a software architect, writes static source code analysis rules, and contributes to the open source version. Eric holds a bachelor of science in computer engineering degree from Iowa State University, with emphasis in Software Engineering and Information Security.

Eric Mead has more than 15 years of experience in software development, primarily in the financial and agriculture industries. His primary focus is the .NET framework, however, Eric has a considerable amount of experience in front end frameworks such... Show more

Geoecology Msc at Potsdam University (DE),
R trainer and consultant

Geoecology Msc at Potsdam University (DE), R trainer and consultant Show more

Carl Kinghorn has been shipping enterprise software for the agricultural industry for the past 10 years. Most of that time has been spent developing on the Microsoft stack utilizing .Net languages, however, in the past few years he has had the opportunity to shift focus to be a teacher and leader for a wonderful group of developers. Carl is active in the Nashville development community, is an avid PC gamer, and enjoys photography.

Carl Kinghorn has been shipping enterprise software for the agricultural industry for the past 10 years. Most of that time has been spent developing on the Microsoft stack utilizing .Net languages, however, in the past few years he has had the opport... Show more

I am the founder and CEO of Samco Technologies Ltd. it is an upcoming technological company. I am a graduate of Laikipia University with a bachelors degree in BSc. Information and Communication Technology. I am a developer who has undergone many challenges to be here and what I am today.

I am the founder and CEO of Samco Technologies Ltd. it is an upcoming technological company. I am a graduate of Laikipia University with a bachelors degree in BSc. Information and Communication Technology. I am a developer who has undergone many cha... Show more

Passionate Individual with a demonstrated history of working in the farming industry. Skilled in iOS, Android, Public Speaking, Android Development, and Leadership. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Cummins College Of Engineering, Pune. Apart from Android, I like to spend my time dancing, exploring, traveling, and browsing.

Passionate Individual with a demonstrated history of working in the farming industry. Skilled in iOS, Android, Public Speaking, Android Development, and Leadership. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Electrical, Elect... Show more

Sandra Thibodeau is Founder and CEO of Cannabis Business Opportunities, a company that focuses on providing professional acquisition support services  and supply chain management for its clients.  Sandra has spent over 13 years as an acquisition professional for the federal government where she created policy and procedures and obligated millions of taxpayers dollars in acquisition of programmed depot maintenance, major repair and modification of Coast Guard shore facilities and fixed aids to navigation, technical and logistical support for real property and environmental compliance,  including medical equipment, supplies and services for the Department of Veteran Affairs. 

Sandra has helped guide and teach companies that are entering the Cannabis industry properly plan and establish their respective supply chains and educating them on the importance of acquisition planning, procurement, supply chain management and easing the concerns of doing business with the government. 

"If your suppliers aren't practicing supply chain management with its suppliers, your own supply chain will suffer"  -Gary Marion 

Sandra Thibodeau is Founder and CEO of Cannabis Business Opportunities, a company that focuses on providing professional acquisition support services  and supply chain management for its clients.  Sandra has spent over 13 years as an acquisition prof... Show more

6+ Years Software Engineer proficient in React.JS/Native Applications with GraphQL, MySQLite, and Firebase databases. I currently build a company called PlayarOne, A social gaming platform that brings gamers together, online. While nurturing PlayarOne, I build scalable solutions for Verdant Agri-Tech, a company that uses technology to help smallholder farmers and companies seeking my skills as a consultant, remotely and or mentor/Facilitator (just like in Andela).

6+ Years Software Engineer proficient in React.JS/Native Applications with GraphQL, MySQLite, and Firebase databases. I currently build a company called PlayarOne, A social gaming platform that brings gamers together, online. While nurturing PlayarOn... Show more

After graduating college in 1987, John accepted a still photographer position at Surfer publications which lead into a staff Senior Photographer position with focus on Powder and Snowboarder magazines. This lead him into a Cofounder and CEO position at a dotcom startup in the early 2000's. This startup was a content aggregator and multimedia content development company. This startup was sold to a publicly traded communications corporation. This exit lead John to Colorado, his next venture was a multi state mortgage brokerage, he lead Heritage Home Mortgage through rapid growth and success to an eventual decline after the recession of 2008. From there, John entered the legal Colorado Cannabis industry as a business consultant. He assisted several dispensaries operators, cannabis brands, and cultivators. He saw an opportunity to launch a cannabis ancillary startup, and was accepted to the CanopyBoulder accelerator program with 420Klean in the summer of 2017. So much industry knowledge gained and contacts made. My team again spotted an opportunity in the emerging Industrial Hemp Industry and formed the Hemp Foundry in early 2018. The Hemp Foundry is a multi state licensed vertical integrated Industrial Hemp processing and extraction company. We provide CBD from seed to stomach with facilities in Colorado, Illinois, Virginia and California (coming soon). We have raised numerous rounds and amounts of capital for these different operations. John has extensive experience with the Cannabis plant and understands the unique challenges startups and especially cannabis startups face.

After graduating college in 1987, John accepted a still photographer position at Surfer publications which lead into a staff Senior Photographer position with focus on Powder and Snowboarder magazines. This lead him into a Cofounder and CEO position ... Show more

Story teller, Project Manager, Developer, Teacher, Trainer, Tutor and Mentor. ACS Fellow, PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, ACS Certified Professional

Story teller, Project Manager, Developer, Teacher, Trainer, Tutor and Mentor. ACS Fellow, PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, ACS Certified Professional Show more

Full stack web developer and a graduate of DevLeague here in Honolulu. As a day job, I am a fisheries management specialist for the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). I work to forward NMFS goals to leverage technology in data collection. I very much enjoy being a part of the budding tech scene in Honolulu and enjoy working with other developers, designers, and entrepreneurs. I also enjoy exploring the city from the seat of my bicycle, which I do regularly.

Full stack web developer and a graduate of DevLeague here in Honolulu. As a day job, I am a fisheries management specialist for the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS). I work to forward NMFS goals to leverage technology in data collection.... Show more

Mineira, Formada em Agronomia em 1999, com Mestrado em Genética e MBA em Gerenciamento de Projetos. Atua há 22 anos na DATAPREV, onde iniciou como desenvolvedora de Software, depois Gerente de Produtos, Gerente de Projetos e hoje atua na Gestão de Produtos e Capacidade na Diretoria de Produtos e Desenvolvimento. Está dirigindo a Frente de Trabalho da IUP desde novembro de 2022 na Diretoria de Produtos e Desenvolvimento com participação também da Diretoria de Relacionamento e Negócios e da Diretoria de Operações.

Mineira, Formada em Agronomia em 1999, com Mestrado em Genética e MBA em Gerenciamento de Projetos. Atua há 22 anos na DATAPREV, onde iniciou como desenvolvedora de Software, depois Gerente de Produtos, Gerente de Projetos e hoje atua na Gestão de Pr... Show more

Mandy is a Regenerative Agriculture and Holistic Management educator and consultant. With a degree in Sociology and Environmental Affairs from Colorado State University, Mandy focuses on raising public awareness regarding the importance of relocalizing food, product and service systems while also ensuring those systems are regenerative and holistic. She has done a number of presentations and has also worked with farmers and ranchers to get their stories out to the public. She connects the dots for people as to how regenerative, local, Nature-inspired systems can reverse climate change and positively impact biodiversity and human health through regenerating soil and food.

Mandy is cofounding two new startups. Rooted in REAL (Regenerative, Ethical, Authentic, Local) will be an app that will educate and guide subscribers to food and beverage businesses that are sourcing REAL food and products, along with creating community and philanthropy around living regeneratively. Earth Regeneration Alliance is focused on educating the public, introducing and guiding regenerative legislation, and creating community around the many ways to heal and regenerate Planet Earth.

Certifications/Awards/Projects:
-Savory Institute Accredited Professional (in progress, to be completed in June/July 2024)
-Spearheading a regenerative agriculture tax credit bill in Colorado for on-premise food and beverage businesses that purchase local/regenerative products from farmers and ranchers (running bill again in 2025)
-Regenerative Transition Coalition to formulate regenerative transition phases
-Good Business Colorado Legislative Rock Star Award 2024
-Biological Fire Mitigation Coalition: implementing soil health focused practices to mitigate wildfire risk in La Plata County, Colorado (this is also a template for other counties in Colorado and nationwide)
-Creation of regenerative agriculture education panels (initial installation at the James Ranch in Durango, CO)

Mandy is a Regenerative Agriculture and Holistic Management educator and consultant. With a degree in Sociology and Environmental Affairs from Colorado State University, Mandy focuses on raising public awareness regarding the importance of relocalizi... Show more

Hennie Fouche is a seasoned professional in the data and AI field with 17+ years’ experience in leveraging data to add business value to companies. Having spent a large part of his career in the Financial Services Industry, Hennie has gained an understanding of the use of quantitative techniques to help drive decision-making processes. Hennie is currently Director of AI at OmniData working with clients to drive value from data using predictive and prescriptive analytics.

Hennie Fouche is a seasoned professional in the data and AI field with 17+ years’ experience in leveraging data to add business value to companies. Having spent a large part of his career in the Financial Services Industry, Hennie has gained an under... Show more

Full Name: Dr. Isaac Olaposi Oladipo
Institution: Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti Nigeria
Dept. Dept of Agric and Bioenvironmental Engineering
Status: Chief Lecturer
Highest Degree: PhD
Specialisation: Soil and Water Resources Engineering
Experience: 28 years as a lecturer
Research interests: Food security precision agriculture, water resources development, climate change management,
Passion: promotion of green environment with tree planting projects

Full Name: Dr. Isaac Olaposi Oladipo Institution: Federal Polytechnic Ado Ekiti Nigeria Dept. Dept of Agric and Bioenvironmental Engineering Status: Chief Lecturer Highest Degree: PhD Specialisation: Soil and Water Resources Engineering Expe... Show more

Rachel is the Founder of T3 Global: a company focused on providing supply chain solutions using blockchain technology. Our mission is to transition brands from trust to truth - because the truth is verifiable.

Her passion for clean supply chain solutions stems from wanting to provide increased data integrity that captures greater value, delivers more authenticity while creating better vendor relations and builds shorter systems.

Having worked with many different types of people in pursuit of a common goal, she is adept in aligning suppliers, consumers, investors, artists and developers in their respective spheres of influence. She is here to communicate the opportunities of blockchain adoption in our every day lives and connect interested parties. She helps people and businesses bridge the gap between their current reality and their fullest potential in serving the world.

Rachel is the Founder of T3 Global: a company focused on providing supply chain solutions using blockchain technology. Our mission is to transition brands from trust to truth - because the truth is verifiable. Her passion for clean supply chain so... Show more

Sebastian, a data scientist at the University of Cambridge, specialises in natural language processing (NLP), a subset of artificial intelligence (AI). Regarded as an AI leader, he has gained recognition for his exceptional contributions and was honoured as one of the top 3% of AI experts in Europe by the United States Institute of AI. In recognition of his expertise, Sebastian was awarded a full scholarship by the institute.
Driven by a passion for empowering others in the field of data science, Sebastian founded Applied Artificial Intelligence (AAIS) at the University of Bradford. AAIS is a dedicated platform focused on developing data science capabilities and acquiring essential skills. Its rapid growth and innovation were acknowledged when it became the fastest-growing platform at the Leeds Digital Festival in 2022. The Office of Students UK (OFS) recognised AAIS as the headquarters of AI in the UK.
Sebastian's influence extends beyond academia and into the business world. The African Business Chambers (AFBC) listed him among the top 100 African business leaders, entrepreneurs, innovators, and professionals in the UK. Additionally, he serves as an AI expert speaker for the United Research Forum and was honoured to be included in the D-List at the Leeds Digital Festival UK, a distinguished group of exceptional entrepreneurs, innovators, thought leaders, and business leaders from diverse backgrounds. These achievements further solidify Sebastian's reputation as an innovative and successful leader.
As a UK delegate to the World Bank youth summit, Sebastian shares his expertise as a distinguished speaker on AI matters. His impactful research in AI has garnered recognition, earning him the prestigious award for Best Researcher and the Purpose-Driven Innovative State of the Art Award.
Sebastian possesses a wealth of experience in the financial, telecommunications, and health industries. He holds certifications as a Certified NLP Engineer and Certified Data Scientist. His expertise encompasses a range of skills, including data warehousing, SQL, Power BI, Excel, and Python. With a Distinction in MSc Data Science and Machine Learning, he demonstrates a strong understanding of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and data mining.
Sebastian's commitment to AI ethics has led him to become a researcher at AI Tech UK and the UK government. His research interests encompass explainable AI, responsible AI, AI ethics, federated analytics and learning, blockchain, machine learning, and NLP. In a rapidly evolving technological landscape, Sebastian strives to unravel the complexities of AI while ensuring its responsible and ethical implementation.

Sebastian, a data scientist at the University of Cambridge, specialises in natural language processing (NLP), a subset of artificial intelligence (AI). Regarded as an AI leader, he has gained recognition for his exceptional contributions and was hono... Show more

Steve Diasio is an innovation expert and influencer who supports aspiring leaders, innovators, and change makers. His bootcamps, sprints, and training encourage individuals and organizations to critically examine their surroundings and envision a more innovative future. He is the founder of the School of Creativity and Innovation, where he crafts trainings on cutting-edge innovation methodologies, design thinking, and disruptive business models.

From the vibrant streets of Barcelona to the intellectual hubs of London, Steve's global perspective has been shaped by his tenure as a researcher at impactful institutions like ESADE Business School and Imperial Business School. In 2022, he was recognized as one of the Top 50 Business Professors in the World by the esteemed Poets&Quants Business School Rankings—a testament to his profound impact on the academic world.

Steve Diasio is an innovation expert and influencer who supports aspiring leaders, innovators, and change makers. His bootcamps, sprints, and training encourage individuals and organizations to critically examine their surroundings and envision a mor... Show more

Mindy is a former educator venturing into the world of software, and she fosters collaboration and communication in every problem she tackles.

Mindy is a former educator venturing into the world of software, and she fosters collaboration and communication in every problem she tackles. Show more

Teresa oversees all Garden of Eatin’ program efforts across the North Bay Children's Center organization. A systems thinker with over 25 years of experience in program and education leadership, including instructional farm to school initiatives, the development of a food and garden-based curriculum, and creating innovative nature inspired learning environments. Teresa has presented health, nutrition and wellness programming at state, national and local conferences and symposiums. She is committed to providing all children with diverse and equitable learning experiences and opportunities. She earned a master's degree in education with ESL certification and a master’s degree in Reading & Literacy. Professional certifications include Life Lab Garden Educator, North Carolina University Design in Early Childhood Outdoor Learning Environments, Outdoor Classroom Project, Nature Explore Leadership Institute and Trauma Informed Care. Teresa is passionate about creative collaborations, teamwork, facilitation, and approaching challenges with a growth mindset.

Teresa oversees all Garden of Eatin’ program efforts across the North Bay Children's Center organization. A systems thinker with over 25 years of experience in program and education leadership, including instructional farm to school initiatives, the ... Show more

Hi, I'm Simon, psychologist, AI-researcher and founder!

I believe that learning from data is the biggest opportunity and challenge in today's industrial world.

Hi, I'm Simon, psychologist, AI-researcher and founder! I believe that learning from data is the biggest opportunity and challenge in today's industrial world. Show more

John is a 2022 & 2023 Sitecore Strategy MVP. He has 10+ years of MarTech experience in the FMCG, leisure, travel & tourism industries. He has 8+ years of experience implementing Sitecore platforms and is an expert in Inbound Marketing, Content Strategy, SEO, UI, UX, Ecommerce, Analytics, Conversion Rate Optimisation, Personalisation, Campaign Management, Customer Experience (CX), Customer Data Management, Digital Experience Platforms (DXP), Digital Transformation and Sitecore Integrations.

He works alongside history working alongside Creative, Tech and BA teams to devise, recommend and implement digital strategies that help Sitecore customers to continue to achieve their business goals.

In his role he is focused on helping senior leaders find growth by creating an operational rhythm with Marketing and Technology. On a day-to-day bias he works closely with senior leadership teams to shape the next phase of their technology roadmap and digital strategy. John is a regular Guest Speaker at universities, education institutions and business events.

John is a 2022 & 2023 Sitecore Strategy MVP. He has 10+ years of MarTech experience in the FMCG, leisure, travel & tourism industries. He has 8+ years of experience implementing Sitecore platforms and is an expert in Inbound Marketing, Content Strate... Show more

Jorge Vega Matos is a researcher, speculative thinker, and community organizer focused on social impact and transnational mobilization. Most recently, he served as founding lead of Communications, Marketing, and Public Affairs at Carbonwave, a public benefit corporation creating valuable circular economies based on seaweed that address regenerative agriculture, sustainable manufacturing, and scalable carbon sequestration. He's also co-curator of Peripheral Intuitions, a decolonial arts practice merging nightlife, collective education, and mutual healing. His current focus is on accelerating community-led, justice-oriented, and inclusive models of climate that are suited for the realities that communities of the global south face in our climate emergency.

Jorge Vega Matos is a researcher, speculative thinker, and community organizer focused on social impact and transnational mobilization. Most recently, he served as founding lead of Communications, Marketing, and Public Affairs at Carbonwave, a publi... Show more

Victoria is the VP of BD at BitMart Exchange and Cipholio Venture, A global leading crypto firm.
An technopreneur at xDemic. A decentralized credential management service. Having considerable expertise in blockchain, finance, NFTs, and DeFi.

Email: victoria.feng@bitmart.com
TWTR: https://twitter.com/victoria3364
LNKD: https://www.linkedin.com/in/fengvf/

Victoria is the VP of BD at BitMart Exchange and Cipholio Venture, A global leading crypto firm. An technopreneur at xDemic. A decentralized credential management service. Having considerable expertise in blockchain, finance, NFTs, and DeFi. Emai... Show more

Emma Mitchell is the Founder of InspireHER STEM, an international mentoring program in the USA and in partnership with the Amazing Grace Center Kenya CBO, a community-based organization and Charitable Trust in Kenya. She Educates, Mentors & Empowers girls to pursue Technology careers. Emma's passion for closing the gender digital skills divide has taken her to Nicaragua and Kenya to train facilitators in gender-sensitive STEM program implementation through girls code initiatives.

Emma Mitchell is the Founder of InspireHER STEM, an international mentoring program in the USA and in partnership with the Amazing Grace Center Kenya CBO, a community-based organization and Charitable Trust in Kenya. She Educates, Mentors & Empowers ... Show more

Project manager for over 150 big IT projects for top Russian and international companies

Project manager for over 150 big IT projects for top Russian and international companies Show more

Tory is a seasoned ICT industry professional with 15+ years’ experience and has strong passion as 'Smart Creative' on using edge technologies to build innovative products to create new business values. His business footprint is specialized in internet, mobile and IT technology product development, sales, and marketing.

Now Tory focuses on enabling partner ecosystem to use the next generation of Microsoft platforms, covering edge and cloud technologies, as well as development and cross-platform solutions.

Tory is a seasoned ICT industry professional with 15+ years’ experience and has strong passion as 'Smart Creative' on using edge technologies to build innovative products to create new business values. His business footprint is specialized in interne... Show more

Dr. Yan Li is an Assistant professor at Center for Information Systems and Technology, Claremont Graduate University. Driven by her intellectual curiosity for data and emergent information technologies, and her passion for designing and building things, she has oriented her career in the direction that integrates research, teaching, and practice in the realm of information science. Her research focuses on data and knowledge management areas such as data mining, data warehousing, and semantic technologies with an emphasis on exploring the synergies between information systems and data analytics. Her other research stream focuses on developing Information and Communication Technology (ICT) solutions for under-served population in low-resource areas and improving social inclusion in health care. She continuously investigates and learn new and advanced methods, techniques and tools for big data analytics, text mining, ETL, business intelligence and visual analytics, and multiple criteria decision analysis. Prior to joining CISAT, she was a data scientist in industry with hands-on experience in advanced analytics, machine learning, and big data platforms.

Dr. Yan Li is an Assistant professor at Center for Information Systems and Technology, Claremont Graduate University. Driven by her intellectual curiosity for data and emergent information technologies, and her passion for designing and building thin... Show more

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Explore All kind of Events worldwide Show more

Bob is a 8-time Microsoft MVP in Cloud and Datacenter Management and Managing Consultant for BICTT. He focuses heavily on the monitoring and automation space, working frequently with System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and Microsoft Azure Monitor. Bob loves connecting the business to technology. Outside of work, Bob is involved in www.houseoftails.org, which is an animal care charity organization. Take time to ask him about that.

The first question he is asked at community events is usually if he monitors those dogs with SCOM or OMS. He has definitely thought about it!

Bob is a 8-time Microsoft MVP in Cloud and Datacenter Management and Managing Consultant for BICTT. He focuses heavily on the monitoring and automation space, working frequently with System Center Operations Manager (SCOM) and Microsoft Azure Monitor... Show more