Experience designer currently working on digital payments at TfL.

Experience designer currently working on digital payments at TfL. Show more

Tengo +8 años de experiencia en el rubro del diseño y el desarrollo. Con Wordpress como herramienta de cabecera y combinando ambas disciplinas, me he posicionado en el mercado resolviendo proyectos de baja, mediana y alta complejidad aprovechando todo el ecosistema open source que esta plataforma ofrece.

Tengo +8 años de experiencia en el rubro del diseño y el desarrollo. Con Wordpress como herramienta de cabecera y combinando ambas disciplinas, me he posicionado en el mercado resolviendo proyectos de baja, mediana y alta complejidad aprovechando tod... Show more

For the last 10 years, Carolina has worked as a clinical psychologist decoding the human mind; now, she’s using that expertise to revolutionize public speaking training.

Mixing her talent development knowledge, mindfulness, and her background in theatre, she creates transformational experiences that take individuals from shy and uncertain to confident and impactful speakers.

Her unique 4-personality framework has helped hundreds of professionals find their speaking zone of genius—whether they’re natural storytellers or data-driven thinkers. She has worked with global companies like Upwork and P&G, and specializes in training teams to communicate with clarity, confidence, and influence.

For the last 10 years, Carolina has worked as a clinical psychologist decoding the human mind; now, she’s using that expertise to revolutionize public speaking training. Mixing her talent development knowledge, mindfulness, and her background in ... Show more

I am a data leader covering aspects of data science, data engineering, and analytics. I currently do this as the Head of Data at Laka, a bicycle insurance start up with a unique customer-centric model of insurance. Some time ago I completed a PhD with the Department of Computing at Goldsmiths, University of London. This work focused on merging social and acoustic similarity spaces and using these notions of similarity to drive playlist creation and related user facing systems, principally autonomous group-request radio. My academic interests include in large (music) collection navigation, (music) recommenders, playlist construction and social music in general. I also DJ, mostly Drum and Bass, a bit of breaks and other things..

I am a data leader covering aspects of data science, data engineering, and analytics. I currently do this as the Head of Data at Laka, a bicycle insurance start up with a unique customer-centric model of insurance. Some time ago I completed a PhD wit... Show more

I work at the intersection of technical output, visibility, and global opportunity.

My focus is simple: helping engineers, product professionals, and founders turn their work into assets that are seen, valued, and rewarded globally.

Over time, I’ve seen a recurring gap and observed how several brilliant technical works never translate into real-world leverage due to lack of positioning and distribution. My work addresses that gap.

Through GoLoko Diaries, I’ve supported professionals across different industries in transforming their projects, contributions, and ideas into proof-of-work that attracts international jobs, partnerships, and recognition.

My sessions are practical, perspective-shifting, and focused on helping builders move from visibility gaps to global relevance.

I work at the intersection of technical output, visibility, and global opportunity. My focus is simple: helping engineers, product professionals, and founders turn their work into assets that are seen, valued, and rewarded globally. Over time, ... Show more

Paula Andrea Pinzón es conferencista internacional y consultora en Inteligencia Artificial Creativa. Une el rigor de un PhD en Historia del Arte con la certificación ISO/IEC 42001 en gobernanza de IA y una visión estratégica de negocio (MBA) para ayudar a empresas, agencias y universidades a integrar la IA generativa en el diseño, el arte y la educación, sin perder la voz humana.

Docente de IA generativa en universidades de Colombia y España, ha sido ponente en escenarios como Colombia 4.0 (MinTIC) y el TechDay de la Cámara de Comercio de Bogotá, y lidera la comunidad Tribu IA Colombia. Sus conferencias combinan profundidad crítica y demostraciones prácticas sobre producción audiovisual con IA, creatividad aumentada, educación en la era generativa y gobernanza ética de la inteligencia artificial.

Más que mostrar herramientas, Paula desafía a las organizaciones a pensar la IA con criterio, ética y propósito creativo.

Paula Andrea Pinzón es conferencista internacional y consultora en Inteligencia Artificial Creativa. Une el rigor de un PhD en Historia del Arte con la certificación ISO/IEC 42001 en gobernanza de IA y una visión estratégica de negocio (MBA) para ayu... Show more

Kenneth Olajide Taiwo is a teenager brand designer, photographer, content creator and a writer. He's currently a graduand of the University of Medical Science, Ondo on his Final Industrial Training program. He is passionate about bringing creative imaginations to reality by creating virtually stunning , detailing and eye-catching designs that helps brands grow. He's with up to four years of consistent practice, continuous skill sharpening, and business development experience in the creative field. He's has worked and currently works with alot of brands of different Niches including an arm of the Federal Government of Nigeria. He is the CEO of Kenot Pixels (a graphic design brand), and the founder of CreativeCue with Kenot (a creative show). He stands for maximizing everything around him for creativity.

Kenneth Olajide Taiwo is a teenager brand designer, photographer, content creator and a writer. He's currently a graduand of the University of Medical Science, Ondo on his Final Industrial Training program. He is passionate about bringing creative im... Show more

Dylan Gamez is the Marketing and Public Relations Director for The Hacienda in New Port Richey and Lakeside Inn in Mount Dora- built in 1927 and 1883 respectively. Dylan started her career in hospitality at Walt Disney World while finishing her degree in Broadcast Journalism at UCF. Dylan splits her time between Mount Dora and New Port Richey, but reside in Fruitland Park with her husband, Barrett and their three dogs and two cats. Dylan is currently on the Marketing Committee for VISITFLORIDA, Vice President of New Port Richey Main Street and deeply involved with Florida’s Sports Coast- Pasco’s Tourism Board, Mount Dora Area Chamber of Commerce and other local organizations and nonprofits. Dylan was recently named one of the 50 Most Dynamic Women in the Tampa Bay Area by the Laker-Lutz News and won an award from the Secretary of State for a marketing video she produced for New Port Richey Main Street. She most recently was a speaker at the VISIT FLORIDA Conference on Tourism.

Dylan Gamez is the Marketing and Public Relations Director for The Hacienda in New Port Richey and Lakeside Inn in Mount Dora- built in 1927 and 1883 respectively. Dylan started her career in hospitality at Walt Disney World while finishing her degre... Show more

Jan Klein | CEO at bit.rf.gd | bit | binary digit | Extraterrestrial ☰ aka Mars Venus Earth | Quantum Physics Researcher | Three Known Extensions of E=mc | Architect of Understandable Ai | UAI | The Next Ai Revolution | Software | Automation | Ai, Web & App Development | Google Developer Expert | GDE | W3C Member | GitHub Developer Expert | GitLab Developer Expert | Open Source Software | OSS

Jan Klein | CEO at bit.rf.gd | bit | binary digit | Extraterrestrial ☰ aka Mars Venus Earth | Quantum Physics Researcher | Three Known Extensions of E=mc | Architect of Understandable Ai | UAI | The Next Ai Revolution | Software | Automation | Ai, We... Show more

Daniel has been a software engineer for nearly 20 years, specializing in front-end development since 2013.
He describes himself as a Creative Web Developer because he loves bringing a unique perspective to the projects he works on.

Throughout his career, he has seen it all: from a 5-person startup to a hospital’s IT department, all the way up to a multinational corporation with 20000 employees, not to mention the "classic" year as a freelancer. Since 2021, he has been working in the front-end division at Bitrock, a consulting firm in Milan.

Outside the office, he takes the stage as a theater improviser and dabbles in stand-up comedy with the Gin Comici. Together with Stefano, he hosts Shiftati di Testa: The most anticipated podcast on the web (even if the web doesn’t know it yet!)

Daniel has been a software engineer for nearly 20 years, specializing in front-end development since 2013. He describes himself as a Creative Web Developer because he loves bringing a unique perspective to the projects he works on. Throughout his... Show more

Jasmin Börsig (she/her) is a Software Architect at persolog GmbH in Germany. Since 2021 she has led the rebuild of persolog Online - a Kotlin/Spring Boot microservice platform with a Vue 3 frontend, serving an international network of trainers and companies in 10+ languages. She started the rebuild as the sole developer and grew the project into a self-organized team while owning architecture, product decisions, and large parts of the implementation.

Before persolog she spent eight years at abas Software GmbH building Gradle plugins, SDKs, and developer-training infrastructure across Kotlin, Java, and Scala, with a transitional period at the Karlsruhe consultancy synyx - where she was part of the team consulting persolog on the modernization that eventually became the rebuild she led full-time. She is iSAQB-certified (Foundation Level) and is currently also studying philosophy on the side at FernUniversität Hagen.

Jasmin Börsig (she/her) is a Software Architect at persolog GmbH in Germany. Since 2021 she has led the rebuild of persolog Online - a Kotlin/Spring Boot microservice platform with a Vue 3 frontend, serving an international network of trainers and co... Show more

Dev Full Stack, game developer y experto en IoT. Creo ecosistemas ágiles integrando hardware, web, mobile y orquestación de IA para impulsar el desarrollo tecnológico y territorial en Colombia.

Dev Full Stack, game developer y experto en IoT. Creo ecosistemas ágiles integrando hardware, web, mobile y orquestación de IA para impulsar el desarrollo tecnológico y territorial en Colombia. Show more

JD Flynn has had mental illness most of his life, but didn't admit it until his early 30s when he decided it was time to do something about it. After a decade-long career in emergency services as a paramedic, JD made the jump from the ambulance to the text editor. Since then, JD has climbed to Principal Drupal Software Engineer in his current position.

His life was changed by OSMH (Open Sourcing Mental Health), a 501(c)(3) non-profit focused on opening the conversation on mental illness, which led him to telling his own story to as many people who would listen. As someone with mental illness who is not afraid to talk about it, JD has presented on the topic of Mental Illness in the Tech Community to local user groups, regional conferences, and national level events at locations such as MIT, UC Berkeley, Washington State Convention Center, Guaranteed Rate Field, and DePaul University.

More recently, JD has started streaming development on Twitch and has been learning new tools and languages on stream. He streams under the name JDDoesDev and is desperate for your approval and attention.

When not speaking or coding, JD plays baritone saxophone in Windiana, a professional level wind ensemble out of Valparaiso, IN, and Michigan City Municipal Band, the oldest municipal band in Indiana.

JD Flynn has had mental illness most of his life, but didn't admit it until his early 30s when he decided it was time to do something about it. After a decade-long career in emergency services as a paramedic, JD made the jump from the ambulance to th... Show more

Jeremiah Tillman is an IT professional, technical instructor, and full-stack software developer based in Chicago, Illinois. He manages instructor development and delivery for advanced technical and cybersecurity training. Jeremiah focuses on connecting deep infrastructure engineering with practical security solutions. His experience covers enterprise IT design, full-stack development, and systems engineering. In his free time, he researches hardware security, audits consumer electronics, strips firmware, and creates affordable ways for defensive teams, educators, and independent researchers to test hardware.

Jeremiah Tillman is an IT professional, technical instructor, and full-stack software developer based in Chicago, Illinois. He manages instructor development and delivery for advanced technical and cybersecurity training. Jeremiah focuses on connecti... Show more

Russian literature lover, writer, rock climber/star.
Former Google Developers Expert and Microsoft MVP, founder of great communities.

Russian literature lover, writer, rock climber/star. Former Google Developers Expert and Microsoft MVP, founder of great communities. Show more

Writer and Foresight Analyst,

Writer and Foresight Analyst, Show more

Talks on culture, learning & what high-performing organizations do differently. Dwayne has recently taken the main stage at GoTech World and Offbeat Fest (among others), and spent 15+ years facilitating for teams at Apple, Adidas, Zalando, On, Lululemon, and more. His talks explore what happens at the moments that shape culture most. Available for keynotes, talks, panels & podcasts.
➤ Speaker Reel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B72nUtA1oQY

Talks on culture, learning & what high-performing organizations do differently. Dwayne has recently taken the main stage at GoTech World and Offbeat Fest (among others), and spent 15+ years facilitating for teams at Apple, Adidas, Zalando, On, Lulule... Show more

Travel and Tech writer who blends experience from journalism and as a senior marketer to make sense of how companies can manage change during tech transformations.

Travel and Tech writer who blends experience from journalism and as a senior marketer to make sense of how companies can manage change during tech transformations. Show more

I bring a unique interdisciplinary perspective that blends forensic anthropology, cultural research, education, and storytelling into engaging, accessible conversations for modern audiences. My background spans scientific research, public education, conference presentations, and multimedia communication, allowing me to translate complex topics into meaningful and memorable experiences.

Through my work as the creator and host of Field Notes from the Dead, I explore the intersections of anthropology, human behavior, trauma, media, and culture in ways that connect academic research with real-world conversations. My presentations combine evidence-based research with approachable storytelling, creating programs that are informative, thought-provoking, and audience-centered.

Whether speaking to students, educators, community groups, writers, or interdisciplinary audiences, I aim to make people think differently about humanity, identity, fear, storytelling, and the ways we understand one another through science and culture.

I bring a unique interdisciplinary perspective that blends forensic anthropology, cultural research, education, and storytelling into engaging, accessible conversations for modern audiences. My background spans scientific research, public education, ... Show more

I am a Software Engineer, AI Consultant, and community builder with 4 years of experience architecting latency-sensitive production systems and real-time data pipelines. I specialize in production-grade Python, C++, and full-stack architectures, consistently driving system optimizations such as reducing latency by up to 40% via Docker and Kubernetes. I am a Jagriti Yatra 2024 alumnus, the creator of the agricultural tech initiative BioVerify AI, and I run a dedicated online educational community for developers. Driven by a commitment to ecosystem building, I frequently deliver specialized AI training lectures at various colleges to bridge the gap between academic theory and industrial application. I actively mentor junior engineers and am currently focused on advancing Conversational AI platforms, AI-driven automation tools, and Web3 innovation.

I am a Software Engineer, AI Consultant, and community builder with 4 years of experience architecting latency-sensitive production systems and real-time data pipelines. I specialize in production-grade Python, C++, and full-stack architectures, cons... Show more

Endless conversation — with friends, compilers — on art, equivocacy, Symmathesy, methods, absurdism, dialectic, paradigm jumps, serendipity.

Endless conversation — with friends, compilers — on art, equivocacy, Symmathesy, methods, absurdism, dialectic, paradigm jumps, serendipity. Show more

Jabe Bloom has been transforming and researching the organizational dynamics and interactions of management, design, development, and operational excellence for over 20 years as an executive, academic and consultant.

Jabe Bloom has been transforming and researching the organizational dynamics and interactions of management, design, development, and operational excellence for over 20 years as an executive, academic and consultant. Show more

Jiahao Sun is the founder and CEO of FLock.io, a decentralized AI training platform that combines federated learning with blockchain to enable privacy-preserving, collaborative AI development. An Oxford alumnus with a background as AI Director at the Royal Bank of Canada and AI Research Fellow at Imperial College London, Jiahao brings deep expertise across AI research, enterprise deployment, and Web3 infrastructure. Under his leadership, FLock.io has partnered with Alibaba Cloud Qwen, Base, UNDP, and the Ethereum Foundation. FLock.io's network spans 10,000+ AI models, 200+ AI developers, and serves over 700K model users globally.

Jiahao Sun is the founder and CEO of FLock.io, a decentralized AI training platform that combines federated learning with blockchain to enable privacy-preserving, collaborative AI development. An Oxford alumnus with a background as AI Director at the... Show more

Damir Šlogar, a luminary in the video game industry, has dedicated over four decades to advancing interactive entertainment. His journey began in the 1980s, developing proprietary games for platforms like MSX and Commodore Amiga. Transitioning through roles in broadcasting and journalism, he eventually ventured into game development in North America, contributing to over 150 titles, including renowned franchises such as Shrek, Barbie, and Battlefield.
In 2004, Šlogar founded Big Blue Bubble, a Canadian video game company that gained international acclaim with titles like "My Singing Monsters," reaching over 250 million players worldwide.
Returning to his hometown of Zagreb, Šlogar established the Video Game Museum to showcase the evolution of video games and their impact on technology and pop culture. He aims to share his passion with the world, especially younger generations who may not have experienced the magic of gaming's early days.
Damir Šlogar's remarkable career and dedication are poised to significantly enrich Zagreb's cultural and tourist offerings, providing a comprehensive look into the history and significance of video games.

Damir Šlogar, a luminary in the video game industry, has dedicated over four decades to advancing interactive entertainment. His journey began in the 1980s, developing proprietary games for platforms like MSX and Commodore Amiga. Transitioning throug... Show more

AI/Cloud Consultant, Musician and Creator

AI/Cloud Consultant, Musician and Creator Show more

Yanyi is the author of Dream of the Divided Field (One World 2022), The Year of Blue Water (Yale 2019), and the writing advice column The Reading (2020– ). He teaches poetry in the MFA Program at Warren Wilson College and at large. In 2023, he founded the Asian American Literary Archive.

Yanyi is the author of Dream of the Divided Field (One World 2022), The Year of Blue Water (Yale 2019), and the writing advice column The Reading (2020– ). He teaches poetry in the MFA Program at Warren Wilson College and at large. In 2023, he founde... Show more

Samia leads the pre sales and delivery of large scale and complex security projects across a diverse portfolio of financial services clients. Samia is passionate about encouraging people from diverse backgrounds into technology careers. She does this by providing mentoring sessions, guest lectures to university courses and helping to lead D&I initiatives.

Samia leads the pre sales and delivery of large scale and complex security projects across a diverse portfolio of financial services clients. Samia is passionate about encouraging people from diverse backgrounds into technology careers. She does this... Show more

Ben Little is the DGCE Chair of Design Innovation at Massachusetts College of Art and Design and an instructor of strategy at Boston University and Harvard University’s Professional and Executive Development program. He has a background in product strategy and has worked extensively with corporate innovation programs and venture studios around the world.

Ben previously served as Head of Venture Strategy at Siemens Healthineers' digital incubator in Silicon Valley, VP of Design Strategy at Fidelity Investments in Boston, and as Head of Design Strategy at Sutherland Labs, a global insight-led design firm with studios in London and San Francisco. His work often centers on navigating the messy realities of human behavior, drawing from a foundation in anthropology and years spent as a strategy leader.

Ben holds a BA from the College of William & Mary and an MBA from the University of Oxford.

Ben Little is the DGCE Chair of Design Innovation at Massachusetts College of Art and Design and an instructor of strategy at Boston University and Harvard University’s Professional and Executive Development program. He has a background in product st... Show more

Tori Brenneison is a senior software developer and former art historian whose mission in life is to serve as a warning to others. With her background in enterprise software development and technical education, Tori has built a reputation for modernizing solutions, developing impactful web applications, and mentoring the next generation of developers. Beyond her technical skills, she is deeply committed to fostering diversity, inclusion, and servant leadership in the tech community.

Tori’s wide-ranging experience and dynamic teaching style make her a compelling conference speaker and workshop facilitator. When she's not at her keyboard, you might find her hiking, petting strange cats she found on the street, or admiring her collection of midcentury bakeware. Best to approach her in the wild with a sacrificial cup of coffee, and be forewarned: she's a hugger.

Tori Brenneison is a senior software developer and former art historian whose mission in life is to serve as a warning to others. With her background in enterprise software development and technical education, Tori has built a reputation for moderniz... Show more

Cloud Solutions Architect - Engineering @Microsoft| Microsoft Certified Trainer Regional Lead @MSCanada| DevOps and automation enthusiast.

As an Cloud Architect, I have worked for many large compagnies in the IT field, designing and implementing Cloud Infrastructure Solutions, deploying & Operating S-SDLC PaaS platforms and third party vendors: SonarQube, Nexus Repository Manager, JFrog Artifactory, Nexus Lifecycle IQ, Checkmarx, Nagios, DefectDojo.

Since I joined Microsoft, I have been working to help the customers to align their cloud strategies with their business needs, unblocking their issues and milestones and acting as a trusted advisor for them.

“If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” – Henry Ford

Cloud Solutions Architect - Engineering @Microsoft| Microsoft Certified Trainer Regional Lead @MSCanada| DevOps and automation enthusiast. As an Cloud Architect, I have worked for many large compagnies in the IT field, designing and implementing C... Show more