Business & Management

Professionals who specialize in the organization and oversight of business activities, as well as focus on planning, directing, and controlling company operations

Gaurav Saxena

Gaurav Saxena

Gaurav Saxena is an engineering leader in the field of platform and cloud engineering with over 20 years of experience in the software industry. His technical expertise includes Stream-based architectures, Kubernetes, Service Mesh, Software Supply Chain Security, and Observability.

Gaurav Saxena is an engineering leader in the field of platform and cloud engineering with over 20 years of experience in the software industry. His technical expertise includes Stream-based architectures, Kubernetes, Service Mesh, Software Supply Ch... Show more

Anna Löw

Anna Löw

Anna has been working with tech startups for the past 15 years and she's seen the whole bandwidth from startup to corporate. In her work, she has built up broad People experience in different companies' cultures and industries. Currently, she works as VP People for Giant Swarm. Anna is a trained and certified systemic coach and mediator. Her work focuses on organizational development, agile leadership, and remote work.

Anna has been working with tech startups for the past 15 years and she's seen the whole bandwidth from startup to corporate. In her work, she has built up broad People experience in different companies' cultures and industries. Currently, she works a... Show more

Victor Lyuboslavsky

Victor Lyuboslavsky

Victor Lyuboslavsky is a software engineering leader, author, and international speaker with over 25 years of experience building products and leading teams. He has co-founded startups, held technical leadership roles at AMD, and now architects secure, scalable systems for enterprise IT at Fleet Device Management.

Victor’s work bridges the gap between hands-on technical execution and strategic leadership. His talks draw on lessons from startups and open source communities, showing how clarity, transparency, and evolutionary design help teams move fast without creating chaos.

Whether speaking on AI’s role in development, scaling architectures, or leading with openness, Victor helps engineers and leaders think like builders of resilient companies.

Victor Lyuboslavsky is a software engineering leader, author, and international speaker with over 25 years of experience building products and leading teams. He has co-founded startups, held technical leadership roles at AMD, and now architects secur... Show more

Emmanuel Ventura Villanueva

Emmanuel Ventura Villanueva

With nearly 25 years in the digital industry, including a decade dedicated to promoting agile values, I have been at the heart of the revolutions of our time. I have witnessed the transformative power that comes from aligning individuals around a common purpose, a vision. At the heart of every transformation is the human element.

As an agile coach, facilitator and trainer, I have been on a never-ending quest to understand team dynamics and the mechanisms that enable each individual to thrive in an ever-changing environment. My career is made up of stories of encounters where I have guided clients and teams to achieve their goals.

My core belief is that communication and collaboration within organisations are the catalysts for innovation and value creation. With this in mind, I turned to agility and organisational design, where every project is a human adventure before it is a technological challenge.

I'm deeply invested in the agile community, sharing knowledge and contributing to an ecosystem where experience is valued and shared. I've been passionately exploring the first word of the first value of the Manifesto, "Individuals", for almost 10 years.

With nearly 25 years in the digital industry, including a decade dedicated to promoting agile values, I have been at the heart of the revolutions of our time. I have witnessed the transformative power that comes from aligning individuals around a com... Show more

Francesco Fullone

Francesco Fullone

I'm Francesco Fullone, a business designer, consultant, and mentor and investor in technology companies focusing on sustainability or social impact.

I help companies (in any stage) to better define their business propositions to create options to validate them, and I advise them to organize themselves better to reach their goals.

I founded, and I contribute to Apropos, a company that helps communities, companies, and local groups organize events and workshops. If you attended an international conference about web technologies in Italy, you met me as a speaker, organizer, or attendee.

I founded companies such as Digitiamo to create NLP and AI-related products, Carma, to work on the next food technologies. In the past, Ideato, where I contributed to its growth for more than ten years, creating an innovative and quality reference for the development agencies in Italy.

I'm the president of the GrUSP, a no-profit association that encourages best practices in web development since 2002.

I'm Francesco Fullone, a business designer, consultant, and mentor and investor in technology companies focusing on sustainability or social impact. I help companies (in any stage) to better define their business propositions to create options to ... Show more

Ellyne Phneah

Ellyne Phneah

Ellyne Phneah is a recognized PostgreSQL Ecosystem Strategist and the author of Decode PostgreSQL. She specializes in bridging the communication gap between deep technical innovation and the strategic frameworks required for sustainable open-source growth. Ellyne has over 14 years of experience as a communications professional, focusing on areas like cybersecurity, cloud computing, and emerging technologies.

Ellyne drives strategic clarity, particularly in her role in Marketing at DBtune. Her unique methodology from Decode PostgreSQL, which she calls the "Grandpa Test" , is dedicated to building Technical Empathy and translating complex database concepts (like pgvector and scaling) into clear, actionable business strategy.

A passionate advocate for inclusion and knowledge sharing, Ellyne's dedication to the community is extensive: one of the organizers of the Malmö PostgreSQL User Group (M-PUG) and the PostgreSQL & AI Summit at PGConf EU 2025. Her contributions to the ecosystem were recognized when she was named PostgreSQL Woman of the Month in October 2025 (based on your input).

Ellyne holds a Master's in Entrepreneurship & Innovation and a background in technology journalism. Originally from Singapore, she is a leading and recognized voice in the European PostgreSQL community.

Ellyne Phneah is a recognized PostgreSQL Ecosystem Strategist and the author of Decode PostgreSQL. She specializes in bridging the communication gap between deep technical innovation and the strategic frameworks required for sustainable open-source g... Show more

Mara Pereira

Mara Pereira

My mission is to help individuals make more money with skills they already have.

My mission is to help individuals make more money with skills they already have. Show more

David Caballero

David Caballero

Senior Platform Engineer, I design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud platforms. I have over 13 years of experience in DevOps, API development, and RESTful services, as well as a certification in Kubernetes Administration (CKA).

I am also the founder of DCaballero LLC, a software development and consulting company that focuses on science and finance applications. I am passionate about researching new technologies, mentoring young talent, and delivering quality solutions. My mission is to leverage my technical skills and domain expertise to create value and impact for my clients and partners.

Senior Platform Engineer, I design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud platforms. I have over 13 years of experience in DevOps, API development, and RESTful services, as well as a certification in Kubernetes Administration (CKA). I am... Show more

Artur Wojnar

Artur Wojnar

A software engineer with 15 years of experience, currently working as a hands-on Solutions Architect and consultant, helping development teams deliver better products. He focuses on collaboratively designing solutions with clients—evaluating ideas, assessing risks, and translating them into technical requirements aligned with business goals.

A software engineer with 15 years of experience, currently working as a hands-on Solutions Architect and consultant, helping development teams deliver better products. He focuses on collaboratively designing solutions with clients—evaluating ideas, a... Show more

Brian Alementi

Brian Alementi

Brian Alementi is an acclaimed Inspirational Keynote Speaker, award-winning leader, and certified Master Trainer renowned for engaging presentations that combine inspiration with practical, actionable insights. With a rich background in guiding and elevating teams, Brian brings his experience as a previous leader within a Fortune 500 company’s Hall of Fame learning and development division, where his dedication to growth and excellence shaped high-performing teams across the organization. His impact reaches far and wide, with numerous features on major television networks and invitations to speak on prominent stages, including TEDx. Brian’s influence continues to expand as he empowers audiences to unlock their full potential and achieve remarkable results.

His sessions blend dynamic energy, expertise, and actionable takeaways, making them impactful and memorable. His MVP Performance Model aligns individual drive with team goals, creating a foundation for extraordinary achievement. With his PG3 Leadership Model, Brian cultivates a culture of resilience, collaboration, and growth within organizations. In addition, his inspirational talk focuses on the importance of unleashing the magic within individuals and teams to elevate a positive growth mindset for success. These frameworks enable companies to positively shape their culture to boost productivity, morale, and performance.

With over three decades of public speaking experience, he has empowered audiences by delivering transformative sessions that provide clear, practical strategies for enhancing productivity and connection. Known for his infectious energy and authentic delivery, Brian resonates across industries, making his sessions both unforgettable and actionable.

A testament to his commitment, Brian’s personal life reflects the drive and resilience he talks to. With the accomplishment of completing several marathons, a strong marriage of over twenty years, and the joy of raising two remarkable children, Brian brings a genuine authenticity to every talk, inspiring audiences to pursue their goals with passion and purpose

Brian Alementi is an acclaimed Inspirational Keynote Speaker, award-winning leader, and certified Master Trainer renowned for engaging presentations that combine inspiration with practical, actionable insights. With a rich background in guiding and e... Show more

Ricardo Tranquilli Navarro

Ricardo Tranquilli Navarro

Líder de Business Intelligence y Analítica de datos con más de 6 años transformando datos en impacto de negocio.

📊 TRAYECTORIA
- Liderazgo de iniciativas analíticas transversales en Datos, Aceleración de Negocio y Consultoría Estratégica;
- Gestión de relaciones con stakeholders de nivel C-Suite en múltiples sectores (farmacéutico, retail, servicios financieros, energía);
- Gestión de equipos multidisciplinares para clientes estratégicos como AXA o L’Oreal.

🎯 ESPECIALIZACIÓN
Conecto la analítica técnica con la toma de decisiones ejecutiva. Mi enfoque combina:
- Estrategia y Roadmap de BI
- Adopción de plataformas modernas de datos (MS Fabric, Power BI, Power Platform, etc.)
- Reporting ejecutivo y storytelling con datos
- Liderazgo de equipos y desarrollo de capacidades
- Preventa y desarrollo de negocio

💼 IMPACTO EN NEGOCIO
Mi trabajo se enfoca en hacer la analítica accionable. Diseño sistemas de reporting escalables y orientados a insights que los ejecutivos realmente utilizan para tomar decisiones, asegurando adopción del dato y ROI.

🏆 RECONOCIMIENTO
Mi trabajo en analítica ha sido reconocido internacionalmente:
- 1er Premio: Data Meets Art 2024 (Luxemburgo)
- 1er Premio: Pacific DataViz Challenge 2023 (Nueva Caledonia)
- 1er Premio: Data Visualization Competition - Data Connect Conference 2023 (Ohio, EE.UU.)
- Finalista: Wharton School Data Viz Competition 2020 (UPenn Business School)
- Premio Interno: Excelencia en Orientación al Cliente 2024

Otros reconocimientos:
- Creador del ALEPZ, primer Atlas Lingüístico y Etnográfico de la provincia de Zaragoza (Universidad de Zaragoza e IFC, 2019)
- Ganador Beca Sancho Ramírez de Jaca (2019)
- Ganador Reto Movilidad Zaragoza "Ojo al dato. Esto se mueve" (2020)

🎓 CERTIFICACIONES
Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate (Power BI - PL-300)
Azure Data Fundamentals (DP-900) | Tableau Desktop Specialist | Scrum Master PSM I

Líder de Business Intelligence y Analítica de datos con más de 6 años transformando datos en impacto de negocio. 📊 TRAYECTORIA - Liderazgo de iniciativas analíticas transversales en Datos, Aceleración de Negocio y Consultoría Estratégica; - G... Show more

Samah Alafeef

Samah Alafeef

Samah Alafeef

Founder and CEO of Metanoia Training and Consulting

Project Management Professional and Regional Officer of the International Federation of Global and Green Information and Communication Technology (IFGICT).
Samah Alafeef a computer engineer brought a broad range of technical and data management skills to her extensive work experience. Samah holds a master's degree in Project Management Engineering and a diploma in Humanitarian Logistics and Supply chain. The combination of managerial and technical skills she has in both the Humanitarian and Commercial sectors enabled her to serve as a consultant in various aspects related to management and technology. Samah is a PMP® certified, Risk RMP ® certified, Agile ACP certified, certified Microsoft innovative educator, and certified green IT professional. She is coaching people and organizations to develop their professional images, being agile, and jump to a higher professional level.

Samah Alafeef Founder and CEO of Metanoia Training and Consulting Project Management Professional and Regional Officer of the International Federation of Global and Green Information and Communication Technology (IFGICT). Samah Alafeef a compu... Show more

Tamay Shannon

Tamay Shannon

Tamay Shannon helps overwhelmed entrepreneurs and business leaders stop drowning in digital noise and start building sustainable systems that actually convert.

With over a decade navigating social media strategy, AI implementation, and business growth, Tamay has become the trusted voice for professionals tired of posting daily without seeing results, burning out trying to keep up with every trend, and feeling like frauds because they can't crack the social media code.

Her audiences walk away with practical frameworks they implement immediately. From corporate teams struggling with digital transformation to nonprofit leaders maximizing limited resources, Tamay breaks down complex topics into actionable steps that drive real business outcomes.

She's a best-selling author who's collaborated with industry leaders like Kim Coles and Goodie Nation, known for energetic delivery that leaves attendees empowered, equipped, and ready to take action.

Tamay Shannon helps overwhelmed entrepreneurs and business leaders stop drowning in digital noise and start building sustainable systems that actually convert. With over a decade navigating social media strategy, AI implementation, and business gr... Show more

Nils Hyoma

Nils Hyoma

Nils Hyoma is a business informatics post-graduate from Hamburg University, a professional agile coach, and a passionate amateur water polo player. Nils studied Japanese studies, international business studies, and business informatics in Hiroshima and Hamburg. Many years as an active developer, he learned the basics of agile software development. After working in online retail / eCommerce and in IT consulting, he is now part of the coaching team at MHP - A Porsche Company since 2024. Nils supports and coaches both local and distributed, international teams and projects. Nils has been active in team sports since childhood. It also reflected team spirit in his professional life: As a coach, he forms well-established units out of developers and analysts, who can then independently develop products. The guiding principle is always the focus on customer satisfaction.

Nils Hyoma is a business informatics post-graduate from Hamburg University, a professional agile coach, and a passionate amateur water polo player. Nils studied Japanese studies, international business studies, and business informatics in Hiroshima a... Show more

Rick McCutcheon

Rick McCutcheon

As a 12-time Microsoft Dynamics MVP, I enjoy sharing my knowledge and expertise with others and contributing to the growth and success of the Dynamics 365 community. As the host of PartnerTalks.com, a weekly LinkedIn interview show, I chat with Business Executives from the Microsoft Community about their insights, ideas, and best practices. PartnerTalks.com has reached over 270 episodes and is now in its fifth year of production, attracting a global audience of professionals who want to learn from the experts and stay updated on the latest trends and innovations in the industry.

As a 12-time Microsoft Dynamics MVP, I enjoy sharing my knowledge and expertise with others and contributing to the growth and success of the Dynamics 365 community. As the host of PartnerTalks.com, a weekly LinkedIn interview show, I chat with Busin... Show more

Annie Hedgpeth

Annie Hedgpeth

Annie is co-founder of People Work, a relationship management platform helping professionals intentionally manage the 10-20 connections that drive career success. Her path from casting director for film and TV to Azure cloud consultant to the Terraform Enterprise team at HashiCorp taught her that meaningful work comes from intentional relationship-building and collaboration. At People Work, she's creating tools that help people invest in the relationships that actually drive career success.

Annie is co-founder of People Work, a relationship management platform helping professionals intentionally manage the 10-20 connections that drive career success. Her path from casting director for film and TV to Azure cloud consultant to the Terrafo... Show more

Michael Hedgpeth

Michael Hedgpeth

Michael Hedgpeth is Co-Founder and CTO of People Work in Boulder, Colorado, where he is building an native app in Rust using the Crux framework connected to a user interface in SwiftUI, Kotlin and WinUI. With a background in engineering leadership and a passion for quality software, Michael advocates for intentional architecture over quick hacks. He believes in making technology a positive force for people and combines Rust's reliability with native user experiences to build trustworthy platforms.

Michael Hedgpeth is Co-Founder and CTO of People Work in Boulder, Colorado, where he is building an native app in Rust using the Crux framework connected to a user interface in SwiftUI, Kotlin and WinUI. With a background in engineering leadership an... Show more

Alexander Gribenko

Alexander Gribenko

Making things happen.

Alexander Gribenko is the VP of Business Development at Larch Networks.
An effective professional with over 20 years of experience in the software, telecom, and broadcast industries,
he has served in key leadership roles including CTO, CPO, COO and Head of Operations.
Alexander brings deep expertise in bridging technical operations with business development to the open networking ecosystem.

Making things happen. Alexander Gribenko is the VP of Business Development at Larch Networks. An effective professional with over 20 years of experience in the software, telecom, and broadcast industries, he has served in key leadership roles i... Show more

Mike Conjoice

Mike Conjoice

Tech leader? More like tech legend. Mike Conjoice isn’t just building software—he’s redefining what’s possible. As Engineering and Architecture Manager at Bupa Dental Care UK, he leads a powerhouse team of 40+ engineers, data specialists, and AI professionals, delivering enterprise-scale solutions that are as strategic as they are slick.

With a career rooted in cloud transformation, enterprise engineering, and data strategy, Mike has become a go-to subject matter expert in artificial intelligence—particularly where it matters most: responsible AI usage, ethics, and real-world integration. Whether he's guiding execs through the risks of AI hallucinations or architecting AI copilots that actually deliver value, Mike brings clarity, pragmatism, and innovation to every conversation.

Cloud migrations? Done. Legacy modernisation? Mastered. AI innovation at scale? That’s his wheelhouse. Mike turns complex systems and bleeding-edge technology into scalable, secure, and human-centred solutions.

Recognised as a VMware vExpert and Veeam Vanguard, Mike’s influence stretches beyond code. He’s delivered keynotes to global audiences of over 2,000 people, appeared on live TV, and been featured on The Cube, engaging both technical and non-technical audiences with insight, humour, and energy.

Looking for a speaker who combines deep technical authority with vision and real-world wisdom? Mike Conjoice delivers intelligence, ethics, and impact—with the fire to match. Book him, or get left behind. 🚀

Tech leader? More like tech legend. Mike Conjoice isn’t just building software—he’s redefining what’s possible. As Engineering and Architecture Manager at Bupa Dental Care UK, he leads a powerhouse team of 40+ engineers, data specialists, and AI prof... Show more

Megan Ewing

Megan Ewing

Megan Ewing is a keynote speaker, author, and the founder of Think Big, Act Bold. She’s the creator of the Share the Vision Initiative, bringing vision board and goal-setting experiences to schools and communities to help people—especially youth—dream boldly, build confidence, and take action.

Known for empowering and practical talks, Megan blends inspiration with real execution tools—turning big ideas into clear next steps and helping audiences move from “one day” to “day one.” She is the author of The Think Big, Act Bold Way: A Blueprint for Breakthrough Success and loves partnering with events that want attendees to leave motivated, equipped, and ready to follow through.

Megan Ewing is a keynote speaker, author, and the founder of Think Big, Act Bold. She’s the creator of the Share the Vision Initiative, bringing vision board and goal-setting experiences to schools and communities to help people—especially youth—drea... Show more

Gerrit Tamboer

Gerrit Tamboer

Gerrit Tamboer, Chief Evangelist at TrueFullstaq, CNCF Ambassador and co-founder of (formerly) Fullstaq, brings a strong technical background to his leadership role. With extensive experience in Kubernetes implementations, Gerrit has transitioned from hands-on technical work to strategic oversight, now focusing on spreadsheets and presentations. In addition to his duties as Chief Evangelist, he also serves as a business consultant, guiding clients as they evolve from managing technical logistics to developing strategic initiatives.

Gerrit Tamboer, Chief Evangelist at TrueFullstaq, CNCF Ambassador and co-founder of (formerly) Fullstaq, brings a strong technical background to his leadership role. With extensive experience in Kubernetes implementations, Gerrit has transitioned fro... Show more

Leadership Larry Mietus

Leadership Larry Mietus



Larry Mietus, Chief Excuse Obliterator (R) is the Founder of Speaking of Strategy. He is an engaging speaker, business consultant, author, podcaster, and educator with a wealth of practical, hands-on experience. His expertise encompasses leadership development, organizational design, employee engagement, and sales and marketing strategies. His clients run the gamut from "Mom and Pop" businesses to international enterprises. He is a frequent contributor on LinkedIn. Larry has also been quoted in HR Magazine, the most widely read and respected Human Resources publication in the world. He is a guest speaker for Vistage International, the world’s largest executive coaching organization. Larry is the author of “We Tried That Once” And Other Popular Excuses That Sabotage Business Success!

Larry Mietus, Chief Excuse Obliterator (R) is the Founder of Speaking of Strategy. He is an engaging speaker, business consultant, author, podcaster, and educator with a wealth of practical, hands-on experience. His expertise encompasses leadersh... Show more

Christian Lenz

Christian Lenz

With over 25 years of expertise in the Business Central domain, Christian has led transformative projects, optimizing processes and driving growth. His mission is to create value-driven work environments that empower teams. He has also created and hosted numerous events and learning environments for internal and external developers, helping them update and expand their skills.

As an accomplished speaker, Christian has shared insights at international conferences, including Directions EMEA and BCTechDays. His sessions or workshops provoke viewpoint shifts, offering strategic frameworks to keep organizations competitive in a dynamic landscape.

Beyond technical skills, Christian’s education in Design Thinking, Theory U, and Future Leadership equips him as a certified Organizational Designer. His holistic approach blends creativity, empathy, and strategic thinking to drive impactful change, even in complex situations where no prior knowledge exists.

Connect with Christian to explore innovative solutions and elevate your organization’s potential. 🎙️🚀

With over 25 years of expertise in the Business Central domain, Christian has led transformative projects, optimizing processes and driving growth. His mission is to create value-driven work environments that empower teams. He has also created and ho... Show more

Aashish Pahwa

Aashish Pahwa

Aashish Pahwa is an AI consultant and the founder of Koso.ai, where he helps companies rethink the way they work using practical AI, smart automation, and strategies that actually make a difference. He has built Koso.ai, Feedough, and more than twenty AI-powered digital products, drawing on his background as an AI generalist, domainer, and long-time digital marketer.

He also leads AI communities of over fifty thousand people who learn, build, experiment, and try to stay human while navigating the rise of intelligent technology.

You can find him on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/okaashish and on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/aashishpahwa/

Aashish Pahwa is an AI consultant and the founder of Koso.ai, where he helps companies rethink the way they work using practical AI, smart automation, and strategies that actually make a difference. He has built Koso.ai, Feedough, and more than twent... Show more

Kaitlyn Daniel

Kaitlyn Daniel

Kaitlyn Daniel has been working in performance enhancement, mental toughness, leader development, and team building for over twenty years, seven of which were spent training soldiers in the US army.

After starting her own business in 2016, she continued to focus on leader development, resilience, and performance enhancement training in high stress industries like cybersecurity and first responders.

Kaitlyn Daniel has been working in performance enhancement, mental toughness, leader development, and team building for over twenty years, seven of which were spent training soldiers in the US army. After starting her own business in 2016, she ... Show more

Thomas Louvigné

Thomas Louvigné

Work in agile since 9 years. Certified SM, PO, SAFe & org-topologies.
Organise the parisian meetup "eXtreme Agilité".
Work at OCTO-Technology.

Work in agile since 9 years. Certified SM, PO, SAFe & org-topologies. Organise the parisian meetup "eXtreme Agilité". Work at OCTO-Technology. Show more

Jody Roberts

Jody Roberts

Jody Roberts is a technology entrepreneur who is passionate about solving social problems with the help of technology. He has over 20 years experience in the IT industry with deep specialization in data management across various platforms. He has received the Microsoft MVP award for data platforms for the last decade and continues to play a critical role in the building of technology communities across Africa and mentoring young professionals.

When he is not solving real world problems, he spends his free time doing CrossFit or mountain biking.

Jody Roberts is a technology entrepreneur who is passionate about solving social problems with the help of technology. He has over 20 years experience in the IT industry with deep specialization in data management across various platforms. He has rec... Show more

Yaron Flint

Yaron Flint

Yaron Flint is a published author and an accomplished business development and innovation expert with over 20 years of global experience at the intersection of innovation, business development, and networking. He has held senior roles in multinational corporations, global consulting firms, and private equity groups, driving innovation across sectors including Automotive, Industry 4.0, Smart Materials, Environmental, and Construction-tech.

Yaron blends deep cross-cultural and cross-sector expertise with a practical understanding of how organizations can embed innovation and build meaningful, trust-based relationships that enable transformation. His first book: "innovative business development - implementing transformation from within" - explored how corporations can onboard external innovation through a more structured and intentional approach.

A sought-after keynote speaker and strategic advisor, Yaron works with organizations worldwide to help them integrate external innovation and intentional connection into sustainable, high-impact growth.

Yaron Flint is a published author and an accomplished business development and innovation expert with over 20 years of global experience at the intersection of innovation, business development, and networking. He has held senior roles in multinationa... Show more

Aarno Aukia

Aarno Aukia

Aarno is a co-founder and partner of VSHN - The DevOps Company in Zürich, Switzerland. He has been working on DevOps and Platform engineering using Kubernetes and open-source software for over ten years.

Aarno is a co-founder and partner of VSHN - The DevOps Company in Zürich, Switzerland. He has been working on DevOps and Platform engineering using Kubernetes and open-source software for over ten years. Show more

Anandaganesh Balakrishnan

Anandaganesh Balakrishnan

Anandaganesh Balakrishnan is an experienced Enterprise Data Architect and Data Engineering leader with 18+ years of success building enterprise-grade data infrastructure, engineering low latency, large-scale distributed systems, real-time pipelines, and modernizing cloud-native data platforms across BFSI, Trading, Real Estate Investment, and Utilities.

He has led strategic programs at ING Bank, Susquehanna International Group(SIG), and Roc360, delivering significant cost and performance gains. He is a recognized thought leader who is adept at aligning architecture with business goals and driving CXO-level data transformation initiatives.

Accolades:
Co-inventor of the Patent | Managing Change Requests of Software Applications | Agile Enterprise Infra Modernization,
AV Luminary Awards Winner | Datahack Summit 2024 | Data Engineering and AI,
BCS Fellow/Chartered IT Professional (CITP),
Gartner Peer Community Data and Analytics Ambassador,
Snowflake SnowPro Core Subject Matter Expert

GitHub Link: https://github.com/Anandaganesh

Expertise: AWS, Snowflake, Hadoop, GenAI/LLM, Python Programming, Druid, Data Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud-Native Modernization, Data Virtualization, Real-Time Data Analytics, Energy FTR Trading

Authorship: As a lead author, writing book chapters for the World's Leading Academic Publishers, Taylor & Francis, and Springer Nature.

A few of his favorite books:
Atomic Habits by James Clear
The Black Swan by Nicholas Taleb
Money - Master the Game by Tony Robbins

Anandaganesh Balakrishnan is an experienced Enterprise Data Architect and Data Engineering leader with 18+ years of success building enterprise-grade data infrastructure, engineering low latency, large-scale distributed systems, real-time pipelines, ... Show more

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