Agriculture, Food & Forestry

Experts in farming, food production, and forestry, contributing to sustainable agriculture, food security, and environmental conservation

Dennis Drost

Dennis Drost

Dennis started his career as a chemist, but quickly switched to software engineering because of his passion for automation. He always has new ideas and projects, and sometimes even finishes one.

Dennis started his career as a chemist, but quickly switched to software engineering because of his passion for automation. He always has new ideas and projects, and sometimes even finishes one. Show more

Elle Carelle

Elle Carelle

Elle is a non-binary, neuro-divergent drag artist, activist, and social engineer. They have worked in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) since 2005 and has studied ICT since 1995. They have watched communications technology change through time along with society as they served in the Marine Corps, transitioned into civilian life, and raised a family.

Elle has a bachelor's degree in History where they focused on Modern American and Military History and a master's degree in Executive Leadership where she learned how organizations of all types operate. While serving in the Marines, Elle studied and taught tactical and strategic ICT security to active duty Marines. After transitioning to civilian life, Elle has supported two defense contracting firms delivering ICT Intelligence Services to the United States government through contracts supporting the Armed Forces, the Defense Intelligence Agency, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, as well as many others.

Elle loves volunteer work and dedicates roughly 1000 hours of community service each year at a variety of organizations, to include: Girl Scouts of the USA, the Rainbow Coalition, Safe Space NOVA, SMYLE, and the Hive Social Garden, a non-profit conceptualized through her daughter's Girl Scout Gold Award project. Elle uses her skills to teach Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM) training courses, provide mentorship to LGBTQ+ youth, and advocate for social, economic, and environmental justice through the art of drag.

Elle is a non-binary, neuro-divergent drag artist, activist, and social engineer. They have worked in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) since 2005 and has studied ICT since 1995. They have watched communications technology change throug... Show more

Rob Brewer

Rob Brewer

IT System Admin in state government, Search and Rescue volunteer, parent

IT System Admin in state government, Search and Rescue volunteer, parent Show more

Muhammad Hussaini

Muhammad Hussaini

Hussaini Muhammad is an accomplished artificial intelligence (AI) expert dedicated to harnessing technology for positive social impact. With a background in AI, ML and Entrepreneurship, he founded several emerging technologies startups like:

1. Elclassique Technologies, an AI company that is leveraging the application of AI and ML into Business industry.
2. VybeIn, Africa's first blockchain based social media network that is rewarding users for every activities done in the platform.
3. CashFlowX, a FinTech solution providers and a payment gateway.
Hussaini has emerged as a thought leader in the intersection of AI, innovation, and inclusive development and has won the Tech. Entrepreneur of the Year, 2023 by Kaduna state students union.

He is currently the President of Ahmadu Bello University Developers Club, a university student's technology and innovation club that is in to nurturing creativity and innovation within the campus and beyoud, He is also a 400Level Mechanical engineering student of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and recently received a certificate from Berlin University, Germany (Economics and International Business).

Hussaini Muhammad is an accomplished artificial intelligence (AI) expert dedicated to harnessing technology for positive social impact. With a background in AI, ML and Entrepreneurship, he founded several emerging technologies startups like: 1. El... Show more

Aleksandar Stoisavljevic

Aleksandar Stoisavljevic

Aleksandar is accomplished individual with a strong background in Java (20+ years in IT business). He believes in the power of the Internet, have a desire to learn more and to also be involved in its future development. Goal oriented, analytical and sharp individual with a lot of energy and also spread that inspiration among his co-workers. Coming from city of Novi Sad, one of the biggest IT development center in Serbia, Aleksandar has been working in various environments. His professional career starts as desktop application developer using Delphi IDE. In 2007. joins international company Levi9 as Java Web developer. As from 2015. actively learning and helping clients to prepare and adopt for The Cloud. In 2017. joins NovaCode d.o.o. where he works nowadays as Software Architect. In private life husband, father of 2: a boy and a girl, likes to play table tennis.

Aleksandar is accomplished individual with a strong background in Java (20+ years in IT business). He believes in the power of the Internet, have a desire to learn more and to also be involved in its future development. Goal oriented, analytical and ... Show more

Sholola Mayowa Micheal

Sholola Mayowa Micheal

Sholola Mayowa Micheal is an experienced data analyst with expertise in various tools and technologies, including Microsoft Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, and graphic design. With a strong foundation in statistical analysis and data visualization techniques, Sholola is skilled in translating complex data sets into actionable insights and communicating findings to both technical and non-technical audiences.

As a data analyst, Sholola is responsible for collecting, processing, and analysing large and complex data sets using various tools and techniques. This includes conducting statistical analysis, creating data visualisations and dashboards, and developing predictive models to support business decisions. Sholola deeply understands data modelling techniques and is skilled in creating data-driven solutions that enable organisations to make informed decisions and drive business growth.

In addition to technical skills, Sholola is a highly effective communicator with strong collaboration skills. Sholola is adept at working with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to understand business needs and develop data-driven solutions that meet those needs. With a strong customer focus, Sholola is committed to delivering high-quality solutions that drive business value and meet customer expectations.

Sholola Mayowa Micheal is an experienced data analyst with expertise in various tools and technologies, including Microsoft Power BI, Excel, PowerPoint, and graphic design. With a strong foundation in statistical analysis and data visualization techn... Show more

Kamil Kisiela

Kamil Kisiela

Working on GraphQL tooling since before I had a mustache. I'm proud of it (the tooling).

Working on GraphQL tooling since before I had a mustache. I'm proud of it (the tooling). Show more

Dr. Gururaj HL

Dr. Gururaj HL

Dr. Gururaj H L currently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Information Technology, Manipal Institute of Technology, Bengaluru. He holds a Ph.D. Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi 2019. He has 13 years of teaching and research experience at both UG and PG level. He is a professional member of ACM. He is the founder of Wireless Internetworking Group (WiNG) a research community. He is a senior member of IEEE Computer Society and Lifetime member of Cryptology Society of India. Dr. Gururaj appointed as ACM Distinguish Speaker (2018-2021) by ACM US council, and he is one among 15 speakers across India. He received YOUNG SCIENTIST International Travel Grant from SERB, Department of Science & Technology, Government of India in December 2016. He also received BEST PROJECT GUIDE awards consecutively for four years at Malnad College of Engineering, India during 2015, 2016 and 2017. He worked as Special Issue Editor of MDPI and Guest Editor of Multimedia Springer Journal. He also worked as Special editor for IoP Conference proceedings (AICDMB-2021). He has published 13 Edited Books at Springer, Taylor and Francis, IGI global and IET publishers. He is an Editorial Board member of various International Journals. He has published more than 150 research papers in peer reviewed international journals and book chapters. He has presented more than 60 papers at various international Conferences and received BEST PAPER awards. He has granted with one Australian patent, Indian design patent and one Indian copyright. He worked as reviewer for various journals and conferences. He has delivered more than 500 technical talks across globe to name a few ACM Distinguished Talk at IIT Kanpur in 2019, Plenary Talk at NIT Surat in 2020, Keynote Speaker at UPDATE Europe Conference in 2020. He is also serving as Advisory committee member of Cyber Security Council of India and Subject expert at Administrative Training Institute (ATI), Mysuru, Government of Karnataka. He has honored as Session chair, Keynote Speaker, TPC member, Advisory committee member at National and International Seminars, Workshops and Conferences across Globe. He received grants from SERB-DST, CSIR and AICTE (Government of India) to organize International Conferences and Seminars. He has International Collaboration with top-notch researchers from University of Maryland, University of Texas, University of Houston and many more. His research interests include Block Chain Technology, Cyber Security, Wireless Senor Network, Ad-hoc networks, IOT, Data Mining, Cloud Computing and Machine Learning

Dr. Gururaj H L currently working as Associate Professor in the Department of Information Technology, Manipal Institute of Technology, Bengaluru. He holds a Ph.D. Degree in Computer Science and Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, ... Show more

Heather Thacker

Heather Thacker

Developer advocate with a background in full stack software engineering.

Developer advocate with a background in full stack software engineering. Show more

Mary Lemmer

Mary Lemmer

Mary Lemmer is a creative impact-driven entrepreneur, consultant, and global speaker helping leaders and companies innovate, navigate change and thrive in an unpredictable world. She is the founder of Improve, and designs and delivers engaging keynotes, offsites, trainings, and conference sessions. She brings two decades of experience as an entrepreneur, author, humorist, and recovering venture capitalist and startup unicorn director. She gave the TED Talk “How improv can improve your leadership and life” and has spoken at The Social Innovation Summit, TED Women, TechCon, The Positive Business Conference, multiple years at the Agile Alliance conference, among speaking and leading interactive and empowering sessions for hundreds of companies around the world. Connect with Mary at www.marylemmer.com and learn more about Improve at www.chooseimprove.com.

Mary Lemmer is a creative impact-driven entrepreneur, consultant, and global speaker helping leaders and companies innovate, navigate change and thrive in an unpredictable world. She is the founder of Improve, and designs and delivers engaging keynot... Show more

Aaron Cruz

Aaron Cruz

Freelancing Elixir Developer. Hosts DreamClients podcast (https://podcast.dreamclients.io) about how freelance software devs can find better clients and streams Elixir dev on https://twitch.tv/Elixir_Bytes. Meetup organizing extraordinaire. Ex-cook. Ex-cheese-maker.

Freelancing Elixir Developer. Hosts DreamClients podcast (https://podcast.dreamclients.io) about how freelance software devs can find better clients and streams Elixir dev on https://twitch.tv/Elixir_Bytes. Meetup organizing extraordinaire. Ex-cook... Show more

Amadikwa Joy N

Amadikwa Joy N

Amadikwa Joy N. is a highly skilled software engineer with a passion for building innovative technology solutions. She has extensive experience in developing and deploying complex software systems, as well as leading and mentoring teams of developers.

In addition to her technical expertise, Joy is also a dedicated community leader and advocate for greater gender diversity in the tech industry. She is committed to empowering and inspiring more women to pursue careers in technology and has been actively involved in mentoring and coaching women in tech for several years.

Joy is known for her exceptional communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. She is also a strong proponent of agile methodologies and is experienced in working in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

Joy holds a higher diploma in Computer Science from a top-tier polytechnic in Nigeria and has completed several professional development courses to keep her skills up to date. She is a regular speaker at technology conferences and has impacted in the career growth of newbies in tech.

Amadikwa Joy N. is a highly skilled software engineer with a passion for building innovative technology solutions. She has extensive experience in developing and deploying complex software systems, as well as leading and mentoring teams of developers... Show more

Vandana Taxali

Vandana Taxali

Vandana Taxali is a dynamic art-tech entrepreneur and intellectual property lawyer, blending legal expertise with creative and technological innovation. As the founder of Artcryption, she's revolutionizing how creative assets and intellectual property are protected and monetized using advanced technologies like blockchain and AI. Her career includes roles at CHUM/Citytv/MuchMusic, managing high-profile legal cases, and representing renowned artists like her brother Gary Taxali.

Vandana actively contributes to the art community advocating for artists' rights and driving the evolution of digital art and NFTs. Her insights on the interplay of law, art, and technology make her a pivotal voice at the forefront of the digital art revolution.

Vandana Taxali is a dynamic art-tech entrepreneur and intellectual property lawyer, blending legal expertise with creative and technological innovation. As the founder of Artcryption, she's revolutionizing how creative assets and intellectual propert... Show more

Christian Andrade

Christian Andrade

'11 years as Partner Director at Fênix Consultoria, 7 years working experience as a Finance Director at Fumex Tabacalera(American Subsidiary) and 4 years’ experience as CIO at CdF International, with more than 24 years in Executive Positions in Finance, Operations and IT. Has international experience as Program and Project Manager in Brazil, Holland, Spain, Italy, UK, US, Indonesia, Philippines, Colombia, Dominican Republic and Argentina. With deep knowledge in cost and staff reorganization, change management, project finance, company and project valuation, budget and cash flow control, funding, infra-structure projects, corporate policies, standards and procedures to achieve Sarbanes Oxley compliance, ERP implementation and project management. Pursuing 2 Masters degrees (Management Science – Kent, UK and Accounting -UFBa), MBA in Corporate Finance (FGV), and BA in Accounting and BS in Computer Science (Both @ UFBa). Also have the following qualifications: PgMP – Program Management Professional (PMI), PMP – Project Management Professional(PMI). After a successful change management in Fumex Tabacalera, is pursuing a PhD in Accounting and Finance at Universidade de São Paulo (FEA-USP). Natural leadership, mentoring and coaching skills, high commitment, structured thinking, and excellent negotiations skills completes my profile.

'11 years as Partner Director at Fênix Consultoria, 7 years working experience as a Finance Director at Fumex Tabacalera(American Subsidiary) and 4 years’ experience as CIO at CdF International, with more than 24 years in Executive Positions in Fina... Show more

Lütfü Mert Ceylan

Lütfü Mert Ceylan

Lütfü Mert Ceylan is a Security Researcher working for two different cyber security companies in the UK and in the Netherlands as a freelancer, especially specializes in the Web Application field of Cybersecurity. He will also be a speaker at the International Cyber ​​Security conference OWASP 2023 Global AppSec Washington D.C. USA, which will be held on December 31.

He is an OWASP Project Leader and owner of the OWASP Top 25 Parameters project. He is also the OWASP Poland Chapter Board Member and the founder of TR Bug Hunters, Turkey's active security researcher & bug hunter community.

He is specifically focused about Server-side and client-side attacks. He is actively involved in the bug bounty field and he has helped detect and exploit over 500 security vulnerabilities across 75+ web applications for companies such as Apple, Oracle, Adobe, Mozilla, United Nations, European Union and 30+ more prestigious companies and organizations, then included their Hall of Fame. Also in the field of cybersecurity, he actively writes articles and writes complex code snippets with Javascript, such as creating XSS payloads with cuneiform.

He has a news article in the Portswigger about the CVE record of a vulnerability he discovered. He studies at the Warsaw University of Technology and he lives in Warsaw, Poland but in his homeland during the remaining period of his education he lives in Bursa, Turkey.

Lütfü Mert Ceylan is a Security Researcher working for two different cyber security companies in the UK and in the Netherlands as a freelancer, especially specializes in the Web Application field of Cybersecurity. He will also be a speaker at the Int... Show more

Grayson Dawson

Grayson Dawson

I've held roles in product and manufacturing engineering in a variety of industries. Lots of automation and people working together. My passion lies at the intersection of hardware, software, and creative problem solving without the red tape.

I'm currently using my background to introduce industrial grade robotics into consumer facing environments. Check out my company page for Hop Robotics or www.HopRobotics.com

If you want to reach me directly use: grayson@hoprobotics.com | 678 772-5469

I've held roles in product and manufacturing engineering in a variety of industries. Lots of automation and people working together. My passion lies at the intersection of hardware, software, and creative problem solving without the red tape. I'm ... Show more

Pratik Dasa

Pratik Dasa

Dedicated and advancing the Android platform, also mentoring and inspiring the next generation of the developers. I believe in the collaboration and the importance of staying at the forefront of the technological advancements.

Dedicated and advancing the Android platform, also mentoring and inspiring the next generation of the developers. I believe in the collaboration and the importance of staying at the forefront of the technological advancements. Show more

Ahmad Iqtidar

Ahmad Iqtidar

Enthusiastic and goal-oriented Process & Analytics Engineer with hands on experience on selection, designing and implementation of Digital Industrial applications to improve the predictivity, performance & reliability of industrial operations & assets. Working on Engro`s Digital transformation journey with the prime focus on Industrial Digital and Automation solutions.

Enthusiastic and goal-oriented Process & Analytics Engineer with hands on experience on selection, designing and implementation of Digital Industrial applications to improve the predictivity, performance & reliability of industrial operations & asset... Show more

Melissa Hill Dees

Melissa Hill Dees

#SalesforceMVP, Melissa Hill Dees, has an MBA in Digital Entrepreneurship and is 10X Salesforce certified. With 15 years of experience as a nonprofit executive and over 10 years leveraging Salesforce, her goal is to automate what can be automated so that humans have more time to do what can’t be automated. She is a Nonprofit Community Group Leader, Dreamforce and Points of Light speaker, Open Source Commons Sprinter, serves on the Board of Amplify, and is the co-founder of Nonprofit Dreamin and #foodforce. Melissa is also a fellow in the SFDO Impact Labs Hunger cohort and the SFDC ISV Partner Advisory Board. She co-hosts Campfire Stories podcast and loves mentoring, especially historically excluded voices. Melissa’s first book, Accelerating Nonprofit Impact with Salesforce, was released in 2022 . In her free time, she advocates for #domoregood, #WiT, #EqualityForAll. Her favorite hobby is traveling!

#SalesforceMVP, Melissa Hill Dees, has an MBA in Digital Entrepreneurship and is 10X Salesforce certified. With 15 years of experience as a nonprofit executive and over 10 years leveraging Salesforce, her goal is to automate what can be automated so... Show more

Lydia Lewin

Lydia Lewin

I bring an extensive background of project design, management and deployment, process and procedure formulation, staff training and development and team leadership.
I am skilled at turning ideas into actions and strategies and tactics for project teams and clients. My peers often describe me as passionate, innovative and knowledgeable.. It’s my sincere belief that these attributes come naturally when you are part of a great team with a common mission.

I bring an extensive background of project design, management and deployment, process and procedure formulation, staff training and development and team leadership. I am skilled at turning ideas into actions and strategies and tactics for project te... Show more

Stephen Carter

Stephen Carter

Stephen is a Senior Developer and DevOps Manager with Greenleaf Enterprises, a Brisbane-based consultancy specialising in global food networks.

With a diverse background in technical consulting, business, rail, insurance, utilities and emergency services, Stephen has managed the end-to-end delivery of multiple technology projects.

Stephen started his IT career in the late 80’s developing insurance applications in Pascal and has since ridden the crest of numerous technological tsunamis, from the birth of the internet in the early 90’s, through to the introduction of mobile phones and mobile internet.

A coder by day and kiteboarder / mountain biker / Rhee Tae Kwon-Do instructor in his spare time.

Stephen is a Senior Developer and DevOps Manager with Greenleaf Enterprises, a Brisbane-based consultancy specialising in global food networks. With a diverse background in technical consulting, business, rail, insurance, utilities and emergency ... Show more

Joshua Fernandes

Joshua Fernandes

Being a person with insatiable appetite for knowledge, an exemplary conduct and ethical character. Besides being very inquisitive for latest technologies I constantly look forward to exploit the professional guidance. Ability to multi-task, react quickly to shifting priorities and meet deadlines.

Proactive, confident and with a positive “can-do” attitude, able to clearly communicate technical data to non technical colleagues and clients. Continuously monitoring industry trends, technologies and standards. Possessing all-round analysis and programming skills. Methodical yet creative & possessing the ability for efficient problem solving.

Being a person with insatiable appetite for knowledge, an exemplary conduct and ethical character. Besides being very inquisitive for latest technologies I constantly look forward to exploit the professional guidance. Ability to multi-task, react qui... Show more

Zoe Smiley

Zoe Smiley

Starting at Stephen F. Austin State University and being actively involved in various student life offices and clubs demonstrates her dedication to student engagement and campus life. It's noteworthy that she was appointed to the Board of Regents by the governor of Texas to represent the student body, indicating her leadership skills and commitment to advocating for student success.

After completing her master's program, Zoé joined the Oregon Institute of Technology, where she served as the New Student Programs Coordinator. In this role, she oversaw Orientation and New Student programming, helping incoming students adjust to their new environment and ensuring a smooth transition. Her focus on building student confidence and skills for success in post-secondary endeavors showcases her commitment to student development.

In June 2023, Zoé will be promoted to Assistant Director for First Year Experience and Student Engagement at Oregon Tech. This new position will allow her to continue supporting new and incoming students as they navigate their first year at the institution. She will be responsible for launching new initiatives and programs to enhance the existing foundation of new student programming, further contributing to student success and engagement.

Overall, Zoé Smiley's journey in higher education exemplifies her passion for student development and her dedication to creating a supportive and empowering environment for students to thrive.

Starting at Stephen F. Austin State University and being actively involved in various student life offices and clubs demonstrates her dedication to student engagement and campus life. It's noteworthy that she was appointed to the Board of Regents by ... Show more

Steven Chinsky

Steven Chinsky

Past experience
- Over 230+ NAV/BC Implementations in Manufacturers, Supply Chain (WMS), Food and Beverage, Retail, Service, Oil and Gas, Chemical, Industrial Equip., Rental/Service, and Home Goods
- Over 16 years as an Accountant in a variety of positions (VP of Finance, Director of Finance, Audit Manager, Controller, and Director Operations)
- Extensive knowledge and implementation over 30 NAV/BC ISV APPs
Awards
- Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP)
- NAVUG/BC All-Star
- 4-time NAVUG/BC Granite Award recipient
- DUG Guardian Award recipient
Professional
- IMA/CMA – Member 1988
- AICPA – Member 1985
- APICS – Member 2004
- DCI Summit – Programming Committee (2012 – Present, Chair (2016-2018), Board of Advisor (2013-2015 and 2021-Present)
- Dynamics User Group (DUG) – NAV/BC Forum Moderator, Dynamicscon LIVE Content Committee
- Directions NA – Content Committee (2018-Present)
Certifications
- MCP – MB-800
- Dynamics Credentialed Professional
- Microsoft Certified Professional

Past experience - Over 230+ NAV/BC Implementations in Manufacturers, Supply Chain (WMS), Food and Beverage, Retail, Service, Oil and Gas, Chemical, Industrial Equip., Rental/Service, and Home Goods - Over 16 years as an Accountant in a variety of p... Show more

Dan Mazzella

Dan Mazzella

Dan has been building software since before the dot-com days, responsible for the modernization, site reliability and greenfield projects, as well as responsible for hiring software and devops engineers at various stages and skill levels, from junior to architect level. He has built a career at TRIRIGA, IBM, Wipro, and now as the Global Director of Software for Arcadis, a leading design, consultancy, engineering, project and management services across every phase of asset creation and management for projects all around the world.

Dan has been building software since before the dot-com days, responsible for the modernization, site reliability and greenfield projects, as well as responsible for hiring software and devops engineers at various stages and skill levels, from junior... Show more

Marta Alexy

Marta Alexy

Marta Alexy PhD is an agricultural engineer, associate professor at the ELTE Faculty of Informatics and responsible for the courses Digitalization in agrifood systems and Applied Data Science. For several years, she has been researching the practical application of artificial intelligence and machine learning methods in large-scale livestock production. Prior to joining the university, she worked for nearly ten years in the corporate sector of large-scale livestock farming, where her responsibilities included the developing and sales of automated housing technology for large-scale pig and poultry farms. Together with electrical engineer Sandor Szabo PhD, they developed an innovative idea that won the start-up competition of Óbuda University in 2022. Subsequently, they founded the startup Birdwatcher with the support and co-ownership of Óbuda University. As a university professor she teaches precision livestock farming technologies to agricultural engineering and computer science students at several universities in Hungary. At the ELTE Faculty of Informatics she is the head of the Precision Agriculture research group. Organizer of the IT section of the PREGA (Precision Agriculture) conference.

Marta Alexy PhD is an agricultural engineer, associate professor at the ELTE Faculty of Informatics and responsible for the courses Digitalization in agrifood systems and Applied Data Science. For several years, she has been researching the practical... Show more

Muhammad Hasnain

Muhammad Hasnain

B.S. in Software Engineering, with a diverse background in various industries including Supply Chain, Transport, Marketing, Finance, Food Manufacturing, and HR. Aspiring to secure a position as a BI/Data Analyst, Data Engineer, or ETL Developer, where I can leverage my exceptional technical expertise in software and application development, utilizing modern tools to drive the progress of the company.

B.S. in Software Engineering, with a diverse background in various industries including Supply Chain, Transport, Marketing, Finance, Food Manufacturing, and HR. Aspiring to secure a position as a BI/Data Analyst, Data Engineer, or ETL Developer, wher... Show more

Willonius Hatcher

Willonius Hatcher

Willonius Hatcher's journey began with a burning passion for creativity and technology, sparking an insatiable curiosity that would lead him into uncharted territories. Driven by innovation, he quickly became an award-winning Digital Strategist, AI expert, and Comedian, a modern renaissance man unafraid to break boundaries.

On Clubhouse, he took a daring leap, creating the first live serialized audio drama, the critically acclaimed soap opera, 'The Young and The Thirsty.' This bold endeavor was more than a creative feat; it marked a groundbreaking frontier in interactive entertainment.

Hatcher's technological prowess and artistic flair have reached beyond the expected. He's guided world-renowned brands like Samsung and Google to transformative marketing success, and his vibrant community on Clubhouse, the largest comedy community on the platform with over 250,000 members, stands as a testament to his ability to engage, entertain, and inspire.

His innovations have not only been celebrated on esteemed platforms like CNN and MTV but have also earned him speaker roles at Art Basel, Tedx, EthDenver, SXSW, and MIT Reality Hack. As the visionary founder of Blerd Factory, Hatcher's disruptive approach continues to reshape conventional strategies, reflecting his commitment to creative excellence and diverse voices.

But what truly sets Hatcher apart is not just his professional acumen. He's a man guided by the stars, finding joy in stargazing and constant learning. Whether performing stand-up comedy in the Metaverse using virtual reality or watching YouTube videos at double speed to fuel his relentless curiosity, Hatcher's life is a blend of creativity, technology, and joyous exploration.

A Fellow of prestigious programs and a beacon for diverse voices, Hatcher's story is one of continual growth, laughter, and unparalleled achievement. His tale paints the portrait of a man ever ready to explore, learn, and create, driven by a deep-seated mission to inspire others through his unique blend of humor and innovation.

Willonius Hatcher's journey began with a burning passion for creativity and technology, sparking an insatiable curiosity that would lead him into uncharted territories. Driven by innovation, he quickly became an award-winning Digital Strategist, AI e... Show more

Nyipoji Jibarang

Nyipoji Jibarang

Jibarang Nyipoji Kani, currently a Personal Assistant to the Founder at Naza Agape Foundation, is dedicated to empowering the less privileged through diverse programs. Passionate about community development and human resources, Nyipoji is pursuing a Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Jos, with a keen interest in cybersecurity. A Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador, who has completed the Frontend HTML and CSS program at Codevixens Academy 3.0. Nyipoji, also a skilled baker, upholds Christian values of faith, service, and excellence.

Jibarang Nyipoji Kani, currently a Personal Assistant to the Founder at Naza Agape Foundation, is dedicated to empowering the less privileged through diverse programs. Passionate about community development and human resources, Nyipoji is pursuing a ... Show more

Harald König

Harald König

I studied physics and started with Linux (kernel 0.98.4) in 1992 (UNIX since 1987), XFree86 (S3 cards) since 1993, using and working on (La)TeX since 1987 and co-founded the german TeX users group DANTE e.V. I've given talks on several german FOSS/Linux conferences, and some project specific meetings (OpenMoko, smart meters, OpenStreetMap, TeX) for many years. Today I'm working for Bosch Sensortec GmbH, writing device drivers (uC and Android/Linux) and CI infrastructure and testing/support code

I studied physics and started with Linux (kernel 0.98.4) in 1992 (UNIX since 1987), XFree86 (S3 cards) since 1993, using and working on (La)TeX since 1987 and co-founded the german TeX users group DANTE e.V. I've given talks on several german FOSS/Li... Show more

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