Anand Chowdhary is a technology entrepreneur, designer, and engineer. He is the co-founder of FirstQuadrant, an AI sales platform funded by Y Combinator. He is one of the world's top open source contributors, awarded as a GitHub Star in 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024. He is also a consultant and advisor to several startups.

He has been featured in Forbes 30 Under 30 (Asia 2018), Het Financieele Dagblad (Dutch Financial Times)’s list of 50 most-innovative entrepreneurs and professional under 35 in the Netherlands, and in publications such as TechCrunch, The Next Web, HuffPost, Hindustan Times, and Time Out magazine.

Anand Chowdhary is a technology entrepreneur, designer, and engineer. He is the co-founder of FirstQuadrant, an AI sales platform funded by Y Combinator. He is one of the world's top open source contributors, awarded as a GitHub Star in 2021, 2022, 2... Show more

I have been a Web Developer for over 14 years (Frontend mostly, but also Fullstack).
I had experience working as a single web developer, as a member of big teams in FinTech, and as a Team Lead of a small team.

I enjoyed working on web 3D projects, awesome animations, visualizations, and good infographics. I am a speaker & organizer of tech meetups and conferences. I helped many students at different schools with learning web development. 
I like tech communities and modern technologies.

Last 8 years, I have been living in Luxembourg and holding a Luxembourg JavaScript meetup.
In 2023 I started to work as a Developer Relations Engineer at Kadena.

My passion is 🎮 video/board games, 🏞️ traveling, 🤿 diving, animals (I have a red cat 🐈), and cinema 🎥. I collect children's books from different countries and Christmas tree decorations.

I have been a Web Developer for over 14 years (Frontend mostly, but also Fullstack).
I had experience working as a single web developer, as a member of big teams in FinTech, and as a Team Lead of a small team. I enjoyed working on web 3D projects,... Show more

Over 20 years of experience in the Dynamics world. Currently leading implementation projects and delivery teams at Reach, where we focus on delivering and fixing Dynamics 365 implementations.

Over 20 years of experience in the Dynamics world. Currently leading implementation projects and delivery teams at Reach, where we focus on delivering and fixing Dynamics 365 implementations. Show more

Josh Sanchez has been recognized as one of the Top Emerging Entrepreneurs by Forbes; The Culture. A Serial Entrepreneur Josh Sold his first company at 24. He has consulted for some of the biggest companies in the Silicon Slopes. His current entrepreneurial endeavor is DFRNT Media - that has garnered over +1,000,000,000 Views across all platforms for his clients' brands. He has produced 5 Podcasts in the Top 10% of Podcasts Globally with one peaking at Top 1% Globally.

Josh Sanchez has been recognized as one of the Top Emerging Entrepreneurs by Forbes; The Culture. A Serial Entrepreneur Josh Sold his first company at 24. He has consulted for some of the biggest companies in the Silicon Slopes. His current entrepren... Show more

As a techie enthusiast and female entrepreneur with a deep-rooted passion for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing, I bring a unique perspective to the intersection of these transformative technologies. After my academic career in the field of AI, I spent the last 5 years working in industry as a leader for AI-driven initiatives, leveraging cloud platforms and delivering groundbreaking digital solutions for over 150 different domains and clients.

I am a big believer of the transformative power of AI and cloud computing, I am committed to sharing my knowledge and expertise with the broader tech community. As a speaker, I am passionate about inspiring others to embrace these technologies and shape the future. Whether delving into the intricacies of AI algorithms or exploring cloud-based solutions, I am dedicated to delivering engaging and informative presentations that leave audiences empowered and eager to explore the limitless possibilities of AI and cloud.

As a techie enthusiast and female entrepreneur with a deep-rooted passion for artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud computing, I bring a unique perspective to the intersection of these transformative technologies. After my academic career in the fie... Show more

As a Microsoft MVP of Business Central, Michelle's passion lies in learning how Microsoft tools can help every user in every role; digging deep into how the application make everyone's day just a little bit better. She now operates as the Director of Ideation Strategy within TruNorth Dynamics, responsible for driving innovation and developing strategic initiatives across the Dynamics business lines.

As a Microsoft MVP of Business Central, Michelle's passion lies in learning how Microsoft tools can help every user in every role; digging deep into how the application make everyone's day just a little bit better. She now operates as the Director of... Show more

Dan is a CPA with over 30 years of experience in the ERP industry. During this time, he has worked in many different roles allowing him to truly understand the complete industry. The combined experience of marketing, sales, presales, consulting and training allows him to provide a truly unique perspective to prospects and customers.

Most recently he has specialized in Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain, Business Intelligence and Power Platform, helping customers and partners understand their pains with reporting and analyzing the volumes of data they have. He has helped them identify proper solutions so they can truly gain value from their data.

In addition, Dan is an Adjunct Professor of Business teaching Accounting Information Systems and Data Analytics. He is also the leader of the Southern California Dynamics 365 user group.

He is a frequent speaker and presenter at Microsoft and other related industry conferences and events including Microsoft Convergence, AXUG Summit, Microsoft Technical Conference and Power BI World Tour. He was recently recognized as a DUG Product Expert Superhero.

Dan is a CPA with over 30 years of experience in the ERP industry. During this time, he has worked in many different roles allowing him to truly understand the complete industry. The combined experience of marketing, sales, presales, consulting and t... Show more

When it comes to solving tough problems with Microsoft D365 Business Central (BC), Cynthia Priebe has built a reputation as a go-to resource for accounting/finance, process automation, operations, inventory control, & more. With a deep knowledge of all things BC, Cynthia enjoys Sharing the Righter Way™, of frequently more than one, to work in BC!

Selected to write exam items for the first MB-800 exam, she is also a frequent presenter, published author, Microsoft MVP, Certified Trainer & Certified Business Central Functional Consultant. Cynthia loves sharing her knowledge in ways that make the complicated understandable. As an independent consultant of Business Central for more than 10 years and a practice manager for 8 years prior to that, Cynthia has helped 100's of companies to improve their processes and their system utilization using standard functionality in BC.

When it comes to solving tough problems with Microsoft D365 Business Central (BC), Cynthia Priebe has built a reputation as a go-to resource for accounting/finance, process automation, operations, inventory control, & more. With a deep knowledge of a... Show more

My name is Vittorio Polizzi and I am an Agile Coach and Kanban Coaching Professional committed to contributing to the success of organizations thanks to the maximum expression of individuals and teams.
I am a transformative agent and facilitator of positive change. As an Enterprise Agile Coach I support the organization in its evolutionary path, helping teams and functional areas to contribute to the growth of the company.
I foster the development of a culture of continuous improvement and help create new ways of working that are effective and respectful of people. The use of the Agile framework or the most appropriate methodology will emerge and true success will always be a collective result, fueled by a shared vision and authentic individual involvement.

My name is Vittorio Polizzi and I am an Agile Coach and Kanban Coaching Professional committed to contributing to the success of organizations thanks to the maximum expression of individuals and teams. I am a transformative agent and facilitator of... Show more

Systems Engineer, with a Master's Degree in Information and Communications Technology Management from Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería.

Awarded Microsoft MVP Data Platform.
Microsoft Certified Trainer.
Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst.
Microsoft Excel Expert.

Consultant and Trainer in Business Intelligence and Business Analytics, focused on facilitating companies the integration of Business Intelligence to business strategy through methodologies such as the Balanced Scorecard.

With work experience in comprehensive audit processes for financial institutions in the securities market, and emphasis on Technology Risk Audit, being responsible for assessing the level of exposure and proper management of Technology Risk in entities in the securities market under best practice frameworks such as COBIT and ITIL. Responsible for the administration of data centers nationwide, systems developer and project executor.

Passionate about teaching, transmitting knowledge and sharing with the community.

Cartoon lover and tireless family advocate.

Systems Engineer, with a Master's Degree in Information and Communications Technology Management from Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería. Awarded Microsoft MVP Data Platform. Microsoft Certified Trainer. Microsoft Power BI Data Analyst. Micros... Show more

A lifelong resident of northern Colorado, Eryc Eyl is a speaker, coach, and consultant with more than 30 years of experience in making work more human for conglomerates, telecommunications, consumer packaged goods, nonprofit, governmental, and research organizations.

Eryc has an MA from the University of Colorado, and a BA from Vassar College, as well as accreditations and certifications in workplace culture, change management, and customer
experience.

Eryc believes in a world in which work isn’t just a four-letter word, but part of a path to greater satisfaction, fulfillment, self-actualization, and flourishing, so he helps workplaces align their culture with strategic imperatives, and individuals integrate work with a meaningful, fun, and fulfilling life. Eryc is also a storyteller, playwright, and DJ. His first book, Stop Engaging Employees: Start Making Work More Human, was published in January 2024

A lifelong resident of northern Colorado, Eryc Eyl is a speaker, coach, and consultant with more than 30 years of experience in making work more human for conglomerates, telecommunications, consumer packaged goods, nonprofit, governmental, and resear... Show more

Started out in Industrial IT studies, got involved in an agency and worked at one of the world's largest IT integrators where I helped build the Sitecore practice. Working with Sitecore since v6.5, 4 times Sitecore Technology MVP and currently Senior Product Manager at Sitecore itself. Previously served as Solution Architect and Global EXM Solution Architect in Sitecore. Actively supporting the Community as an MVP Coördinator. Has cooperated on well over a hundred different client solutions big and small, on-prem or in the cloud and in high security environments.

Started out in Industrial IT studies, got involved in an agency and worked at one of the world's largest IT integrators where I helped build the Sitecore practice. Working with Sitecore since v6.5, 4 times Sitecore Technology MVP and currently Senior... Show more

Molly Rupert-Sullivan is the Global Adoption Lead for one of the earliest and largest Microsoft Copilot deployments at Accenture. She also advises clients across industries and geographies on how to strategically position Copilot, who to engage and how to support them, how to minimize risk, and how to maximize value.

Molly Rupert-Sullivan is the Global Adoption Lead for one of the earliest and largest Microsoft Copilot deployments at Accenture. She also advises clients across industries and geographies on how to strategically position Copilot, who to engage and h... Show more

Shweta is a highly skilled software professional with almost 12 years of experience in various technologies. She is a mentor and engineering lead at Intuit. She is a core member of Tech Women @Intuit and strongly advocates for women in Tech and believes in giving back to the community. Shweta is an active speaker who has presented at multiple forums, including GHC 2022, WomenInTech 2022 & 2023, Women Who Code San Diego and other events.

Shweta is a highly skilled software professional with almost 12 years of experience in various technologies. She is a mentor and engineering lead at Intuit. She is a core member of Tech Women @Intuit and strongly advocates for women in Tech and belie... Show more

Jeremy is strategic thinker and software engineering leader focusing on how people and technology intersect. His key area of focus is AI and the trends that are challenging its growth or reinforcing its value. He uses strategic foresight to anticipate trends and leads efforts to co-create positive futures. He has authored two books, spoken globally at events, run podcasts, and is recognized by Google as a Developer Expert. He lives with his family in Austin TX.

Jeremy is strategic thinker and software engineering leader focusing on how people and technology intersect. His key area of focus is AI and the trends that are challenging its growth or reinforcing its value. He uses strategic foresight to anticipat... Show more

Power Platform enthusiast / Co-founder Power Platform Mallorca User Group / Promoter of using humor at work / Optimist

Power Platform enthusiast / Co-founder Power Platform Mallorca User Group / Promoter of using humor at work / Optimist Show more

Throughout the past 9 years, Philip has accumulated broad experience in building digital product strategies and business models. As a Product Owner, he worked on various agile projects with a focus on IoT and cloud-based software solutions. In his role as digital product manager, Philip was responsible for the ideation, requirements engineering and roll- out of new assistance systems for construction machinery. A strong link to software development and project management capabilities strengthen his experience.

Throughout the past 9 years, Philip has accumulated broad experience in building digital product strategies and business models. As a Product Owner, he worked on various agile projects with a focus on IoT and cloud-based software solutions. In his ro... Show more

With over 25 years at the forefront of digital innovation, Steve brings deep expertise in application architecture, team leadership, and digital transformation. As Executive Director of Delivery for NTT Data, he leverages this experience to champion agile product development and solve the complex challenges of modern digital ecosystems. He is passionate about building high-performing teams and fostering a collaborative environment where innovation thrives. He leads diverse teams encompassing software architecture, data science, business intelligence, interactive engineering, DevOps, creative design, application development, and quality control, ensuring seamless service and delivery. Steve's insights into continuous innovation and his commitment to team empowerment make him a respected leader in the digital space.

With over 25 years at the forefront of digital innovation, Steve brings deep expertise in application architecture, team leadership, and digital transformation. As Executive Director of Delivery for NTT Data, he leverages this experience to champion... Show more

MVP 2023 Data Platform, Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst, and LinkedIn Learning Instructor since 2013. I develop business intelligence projects with Power BI and Excel for companies and have been providing training in Power BI, Excel, and VBA for 13 years at business schools, official engineering and economics colleges.

MVP 2023 Data Platform, Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst, and LinkedIn Learning Instructor since 2013. I develop business intelligence projects with Power BI and Excel for companies and have been providing training in Power BI, Excel, and VB... Show more

Flávio is a business intelligence professional with over ten years of experience, primarily focusing on data integration and data modelling for user consumption. He has worked in various industries, including telecommunications, consumer services, online gaming, and information technology.
Founded booldata, a company that breathes agile and scalable Business Intelligence solutions, and is now enabling customers to make the best data-driven decisions.

Flávio is a business intelligence professional with over ten years of experience, primarily focusing on data integration and data modelling for user consumption. He has worked in various industries, including telecommunications, consumer services, on... Show more

Tobias Schwedler is an experienced consultant with a track record in development, product ownership and both customer and partner perspectives. He has been involved with NAV/BC since 2004 and joined Singhammer IT Consulting AG in 2011. Meanwhile for many years proud product owner for DYCE, Singhammer's cloud application portfolio. Deeply connected to Business Central - a heartfelt affair.

Tobias Schwedler is an experienced consultant with a track record in development, product ownership and both customer and partner perspectives. He has been involved with NAV/BC since 2004 and joined Singhammer IT Consulting AG in 2011. Meanwhile for ... Show more

Jennie has solved business problems with technology for two decades. She has managed products for companies large and small with software developers, marketers, customer support, and clients from a wide variety of industries, proprietary and open source, B2B and B2B2C. She loves talking shop about how to solve user problems, build the right thing, and help teams thrive.

Jennie has solved business problems with technology for two decades. She has managed products for companies large and small with software developers, marketers, customer support, and clients from a wide variety of industries, proprietary and open so... Show more

Lee is an experienced business technologist who has been creatively disrupting the technology, media and finance industries throughout his career. His blend of business acumen, creativity and technology experience brings a unique perspective on driving business change. From helping decentralise the Internet on the board of ICANN to building the foundations for BBC Online and OnDigital (the world's first digital television service) to dreaming up the idea for the UK Faster Payments service then chairing the industry bodies that delivered it, he is always at the forefront of data and digital disruption. An accomplished photographer with over 80 awards for his work, he was invited to join the advisory panel of 1854 Media to help steer The British Journal of Photography through its digital transition. He is the recipient of DataIQ's Lifetime Achievement Award, Tech-Exec magazine's Data Leader of the Year award, twice recognised in the DataIQ100 Top Influential People in Data, and received Global Finance magazine's Top Innovator Award.

Lee is also an accomplished creative having been a journalist for the likes of Future Publishing, HarperCollins and IDG and has received numerous awards for his photography including back-to-back Best of the Best awards in the Architecture Masterprize and medals from BIFA, NYPA, PX3 and TIFA.

Lee is an experienced business technologist who has been creatively disrupting the technology, media and finance industries throughout his career. His blend of business acumen, creativity and technology experience brings a unique perspective on drivi... Show more

Hi, welcome to my speaker profile! I'm CTO & DevOps consultant within DevOn, a company that aims to make IT high-performance available for everyone. I fully believe that should be possible while making IT more human (again) at the same time, looking at current AI developments.

I'm a certified trainer in DevOps fundamentals/leadership & workshop host, frequent conference speaker who loves to talk about prior experiences & how I tend to tackle things. Particularly in areas of DevOps mindset/behaviours, helping non-technical people understand technical concepts, Cloud(-native) architecture, platform engineering and compliance automation.

Specialist in platform engineering, compliance automation (or IT control automation), reactive architecture and anything that hits the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). Experienced in setting up automation, improvement and migration activities related to these types of tools & products. Making use of languages & technologies like Python, AWS, Azure, Ansible and Docker to get things done, and always looking for new things to add to / improve my arsenal. Busy experimenting with AI as much as I can, disregarding the hype wherever possible.

Note: The sessions on my profile are not the only sessions I do; If you're looking for something custom in the area's of DevOps, engineering culture, AI, platform engineering or something similar, hit me up!

Hi, welcome to my speaker profile! I'm CTO & DevOps consultant within DevOn, a company that aims to make IT high-performance available for everyone. I fully believe that should be possible while making IT more human (again) at the same time, looking ... Show more

LaShawnda Rodgers is a visionary leader in change management, DEI, and leadership development, standing at the forefront of organizational transformation. As the Founder and Principal Consultant at Rodgers Global Leadership Consortium, she brings over 20 years of experience in guiding multi-million-dollar global projects, technical consulting, coaching, career growth, and stakeholder management.

LaShawnda’s expertise extends into the realms of data science and technology, where she has successfully led initiatives that leverage data-driven insights to enhance customer engagement, leadership development, and employee experience. Her technical acumen is complemented by her role as a Microsoft Partner and a member of Microsoft’s Black Partner Initiative, where she collaborates on innovative solutions and strategies.

In her capacity as Vice President of Community Outreach for Blacks in Technology, LaShawnda partners with organizations to increase African American representation in the technology fields. She is also a Founding Member of Tech Ladies, mentoring and equipping women with the tools to advance their careers in tech. Her efforts have empowered many professionals to confidently negotiate their salaries, articulate their value, and achieve their desired career outcomes.

LaShawnda’s commitment to creating equitable, inclusive work environments has led to significant increases in profitability for organizations. Her recognition with the 40 Under 40 Award and features on platforms like Hired.com, Mentor Me Tech Summit, and Power To Fly underscore her impact as a thought leader dedicated to uplifting individuals and businesses alike.

When she is not speaking, consulting, or coaching, LaShawnda enjoys horseback riding, hiking, and spending time with her family.

LaShawnda Rodgers is a visionary leader in change management, DEI, and leadership development, standing at the forefront of organizational transformation. As the Founder and Principal Consultant at Rodgers Global Leadership Consortium, she brings ove... Show more

Leon Gordon, is a leader in data analytics. A current Thought Leader at the Forbes Technical Council, an Executive Contributor to Brainz Magazine, a Thought Leader in Data Science for the Global AI Hub, Microsoft Data Platform MVP based in the UK and founder of Onyx Data.

During the last decade, he has helped organisations improve their business performance, use data more intelligently, and understand the implications of new technologies such as artificial intelligence and big data.

Leon is a chair for the Microsoft Power BI – UK community group and the DataDNA data visualization community as well as an international speaker and advisor.

Leon Gordon, is a leader in data analytics. A current Thought Leader at the Forbes Technical Council, an Executive Contributor to Brainz Magazine, a Thought Leader in Data Science for the Global AI Hub, Microsoft Data Platform MVP based in the UK and... Show more

Steven started his career in finance and ventured into analytics around 2018. He is currently Co-owner and CTO of DATA KINGDOM, a scale-up in Data Analytics consultancy. Steven focuses mainly on building the Power BI architecture, Data Modeling and Governance. Trough this, he helps clients get more value out of their data.

Steven started his career in finance and ventured into analytics around 2018. He is currently Co-owner and CTO of DATA KINGDOM, a scale-up in Data Analytics consultancy. Steven focuses mainly on building the Power BI architecture, Data Modeling and G... Show more

I help organizations transform by aligning business processes end-to-end, ensuring every part of the organization works together to deliver value. My approach focuses on breaking down silos, fostering collaboration, and building processes that drive innovation and meaningful results. Join one of my sessions to explore practical strategies for creating a customer-focused, value-driven organization.

I help organizations transform by aligning business processes end-to-end, ensuring every part of the organization works together to deliver value. My approach focuses on breaking down silos, fostering collaboration, and building processes that drive ... Show more

Problem obsessed for +15 years, Grant's path to product started in traditional advertising before spending the last dozen years shaping digital products from startup to enterprise. Grant operates as Banking Strategist and Head Coach of Product Management for Ippon USA, a technology consultancy that supports digital transformation, data & cloud modernization and organizational change management. Recently Grant finds passion coaching regional & community banks on data & AI strategy.

Favorite successes -
1) taking a 2-sided market startup redesign from seed round to multi-million Series A;
2) reducing a community bank's account opening by more than 300% that helped support more than $1B in new assets; and
3) playing a leading role in a F500 bank's deployment and rollout of custom agent servicing app for +1500 agents.

Problem obsessed for +15 years, Grant's path to product started in traditional advertising before spending the last dozen years shaping digital products from startup to enterprise. Grant operates as Banking Strategist and Head Coach of Product Manage... Show more

Professional Scrum Trainer for Scrum.org, Lead Product Consultant at Xebia, author of Solving for Value: A Journey of Ambition and Stupidity, podcast host of Mastering Agility that hosts high-level guests like Marty Cagan, Mike Cohn, Lyssa Adkins, Jeff Gothelf, Maarten Dalmijn, and many more. Sander has appeared on stage at events such as a keynote at ScanAgile 25, regular speaker at ScanAgile 23 and 24, Atos DREAM Conference, Agile Leadership Day, PizzAgility Atlanta, Agile Tour Montreal, Agile Tour Luxembourg, and Agile24. A regular speaker and workshop moderator at different meetups as well.

Professional Scrum Trainer for Scrum.org, Lead Product Consultant at Xebia, author of Solving for Value: A Journey of Ambition and Stupidity, podcast host of Mastering Agility that hosts high-level guests like Marty Cagan, Mike Cohn, Lyssa Adkins, Je... Show more