Business & Management
Professionals who specialize in the organization and oversight of business activities, as well as focus on planning, directing, and controlling company operations
Karen Dredske
Community speaker and Microsoft Certified Trainer who loves to empower community members using SharePoint, Teams, Copilot, and all things Microsoft 365
Karen is a Microsoft Certified Trainer, a certified Microsoft Service Adoption Specialist, Microsoft Teams Administrator, a Microsoft Certified Professional certified on SharePoint, and SCRUM Certified Product Owner. With over 20 years of experience,... Show more
Stephanie is a multi-award-winning expert, keynote speaker, and influencer in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Automation. She has received multiple awards, and is regularly ranked as one of the top AI and Automation experts in Europe. She delive... Show more
Rakia Finley
Human-Centered AI Systems Strategist | Founder & CEO, Copper & Vine Studio | AI Governance, Organizational Transformation & Future Infrastructure
Rakia Finley is a strategist, founder, and systems thinker working at the intersection of AI governance, organizational transformation, and human-centered innovation. As the Founder and CEO of Copper & Vine Studio, she advises startups, enterprise... Show more
I lead product and tech teams for several companies at once, on a fractional basis, mostly in healthcare. I work alongside the teams day to day: I listen, I make the calls, I move things forward one topic at a time, without breaking everything and wi... Show more
A computer engineer with over 25 years of experience, my profession has fascinated me since I was a child, providing me with wonderful professional and personal experiences 👩💻 I enjoy building teams, sharing with them, growing together, and exe... Show more
Dr. Michelle Smith’s unusual background gives her a fresh perspective on the tech industry and what it takes to build and keep great teams. She is a veterinarian by education, and she still practices in the State of Ohio. She’s also been an executi... Show more
Grzegorz Sztandera
TEDx Speaker/Organizer | Academic Lecturer | Book author | Member of Association of Professional Speakers | Public speaking coach | I develop and manage teams, products and projects within IT area |
I’m an expert in team, project and product management, conference speaker, public speaking coach, academic lecturer, book author and TEDx organizer. I work in the financial sector, leading complex tech projects - including those related to digital... Show more
Ivan Milanov
ERP Engineering Leader. Business Central specialist. Speaker on Scrum, Systems Thinking, Stoicism, and ethical AI.
Ivan Milanov is an ERP Engineering Leader with 16 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Business Central, including 6 years in engineering leadership. He leads Business Central teams in complex operational environments and speaks about th... Show more
Architect, engineer, designer, speaker, writer - professionally I've worn many hats spanning diverse business domains and tech stacks, and know a new challenge awaits! Conferences allow me to share my experiences and insights to help you navigate ... Show more
Sven Peters, AI evangelist at Atlassian, has been studying trends in software development for the last 15 years, uncovering the cultural and technical attributes to help development teams work effectively and drive innovation. He has 20 years of expe... Show more
"Accidental Data Professional" started in finance and found a passion for analytics that, through a series of fortunate accidents, transformed me from Finance Director to Chief Data Officer. Now at Data Crafters, my team and I are bringing the power ... Show more
Boomie Odumade is a senior engineering leader and career coach with 20+ years of experience building and scaling engineering teams and systems. Through TechBees, she works with companies as a fractional or interim CTO/VPE, bringing clarity to ambiguo... Show more
I'm a Data Engineering Team Lead at isolutions Barcelona. I lead the design, delivery, and operation of end-to-end data platforms across Azure, Microsoft Fabric, and Databricks, with a strong focus on scalability, governance, and production reliabili... Show more
Daniel is a international Speaker covering topic all around Microsoft 365. With a big focus on Copilot, Adoption and Modern Workplace he loves what he does. With large to medium Enterprises from EMEA he get's experience from the real world and combin... Show more
I began my career as a business and technology consultant, quickly transitioning into implementation and BI development. I’ve used several BI tools along the way—Tableau, Domo, and Spotfire—but Power BI has been the core of my work for many years. ... Show more
Alex is a Senior Solutions Architect at AWS with 20 years of IT experience in expert and leadership roles. He is a strong advocate of agile and DevOps practices, and he enjoys seeing serverless, cloud-native and event-driven architectures deployed at... Show more
Nadia Jiang
Head of Open Source Growth and Internationalization at Ant Group, Co-founder of SegmentFault, Member of ASF, PMC Member of Apache Answer, Board Chair of China Open-Source Alliance (KAIYUANSHE)
Nadia Jiang is an entrepreneur, open-source enthusiastic, and DevRel expert. She currently serves as the Head of Open Source Growth at Ant Group, where she leads initiatives to drive innovation and collaboration within the open-source ecosystem. Prev... Show more
On paper, risk management is a clean matrix of probabilities and impacts. In reality, it is a series of impossible decisions made under maximum uncertainty. Carsten Marmulla has spent decades navigating this reality, combining academic rigor with pra... Show more
Angela Trego
Rocket Scientist Turned Confidence & Communication Expert | #1 Bestselling Author | Keynote Speaker
Dr. Angela Trego is a rocket scientist turned Confidence & Communication Expert and the #1 bestselling author of Squashing the Imposter Syndrome. She has trained thousands of professionals across six continents to strengthen confidence as a skill so ... Show more
Shannon Ryan is a technical strategist and solution architect who operates at the intersection of complex systems, regulated environments, and enterprise growth. She is known for translating fragmented technology, data, and operational landscapes int... Show more
Hadrien-Nessim Socard
Microsoft MVP - Modern Workplace & Agentic AI Director | Driving Future of Work & Business Innovation Productivity through Employee Experience Innovation
I build digital environments that deliver measurable business performance. With 15+ years of leadership experience across industries and geographies, I specialize in transforming organizations by aligning technology, operations, and people around ... Show more
Abhishek Mankuskar
Developer || Creator & Lead, SWOC || Google DevFests & Cloud Speaker || Road to GDE Graduate 2025 || Community Leader
I am a Developer, Open Source & AI Enthusiast, Leader and a passionate Community Builder. As the Creator & Lead of Script Winter of Code (SWOC), I built a platform that empowers developers to contribute meaningfully to open source. Today, SWOC has gr... Show more
With nearly two decades of experience in the technology industry, I have built my career at the intersection of cloud transformation, data strategy, and enterprise modernization. I have advised organizations across Europe and Latin America on how to ... Show more
Nathalie started off as a hairstylist who could often fix the computer. She found her love for computers, and quickly turned to IT. Now after almost 15 years in IT she has found her true passion in the Power Platform and it's community. Anythin... Show more
Joshua Higginbotham is a Microsoft Data Platform MVP and Senior Data & AI Architect at QSIC, known for bridging the gap between deep technical execution and executive-level strategy. He has built and led data platforms across software engineering, da... Show more
Kevin Griffin has been running production .NET applications and teaching developers for over two decades. A Microsoft MVP specializing in .NET and Microsoft Azure, Kevin brings real-world experience from consulting and his own SaaS products. He's hos... Show more
Manuel Sanchez Rodriguez
Global CTO of the Microsoft Alliance at NTT DATA Corp.| Microsoft MVP Azure & AI Platform.
Global CTO of the Microsoft Alliance at NTT DATA Corp. | Microsoft MVP Azure & AI Platform. Passionate about new technologies, highlighting Netcore , Microsoft Azure, Xamarin, IA, Bots and ASP.NET. Passionate about team management. I contribute to ... Show more
James Bartlett is a Principal Consultant at P3 Adaptive, a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, and co-host of "The Drill Down with Ahmad and James," which is a bi-weekly interactive video livestream on LinkedIn that focuses on Microsoft Fabric and Power BI.... Show more
Marvin Bangert
Microsoft MVP, Cloud Architect @ glueckkanja, Modern Collaboration and Power Platform
Marvin works as a Cloud Architect at glueckkanja AG in Germany, is the organizer of the Power Platform User Group Cologne, speaker, blogger and Power Platform Community Contributor. Started many years ago with SharePoint Server On-Premises, for more ... Show more
Business continuity, infrastructure, virtualization, and cloud expert, author, bass player who has charted with his last two albums, Styxologist, former Microsoft MVP and VMware vExpert, and SQLHA founder Allan Hirt has been working with SQL Server a... Show more
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