Consumer Goods & Services

Professionals focused on products and services for personal use, working in sectors like retail, customer care, and product development

Alexandra Rodrigues

Alexandra Rodrigues

Alexandra Rodrigues is a brand partnerships and business development leader with 15 years of experience working across entertainment, luxury, and technology. She built Swarovski North America's B2B Entertainment pilot from scratch, securing the company's first major touring and brand partnerships with Mariah Carey and Sarah Brightman in collaboration with UTA and Live Nation.

She is the co-founder of Arcallon, the first all-in-one production management platform for film and television, now active across various departments on major productions and has serviced productions including Oppenheimer, Barbie, The Accountant 2, The Studio and more.

Alexandra speaks on brand partnership strategy, go-to-market decision-making, and what it takes to build new commercial models in industries where no playbook exists. She is also a DEI advocate, former Chair of Swarovski North America's Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Council, and a member of the Board of Advisors at Ithaca College's Customer Experience Program.

She is based in the New York area and available for keynotes, panels, and featured sessions.

Alexandra Rodrigues is a brand partnerships and business development leader with 15 years of experience working across entertainment, luxury, and technology. She built Swarovski North America's B2B Entertainment pilot from scratch, securing the compa... Show more

Nikhil Mehra

Nikhil Mehra

Nikhil Mehra is a Senior Product Manager specializing in AI systems, data platforms, and product strategy. He focuses on architecting decision loops, data contracts, and human-in-the-loop patterns using high-velocity, real-time domains as a proving ground for scalable AI product design. His work spans automation frameworks and experimentation systems operating at scale in complex, multi-stakeholder environments. Nikhil writes and speaks on bridging the gap between AI model capabilities and practical product implementation, emphasizing system reliability, risk thresholds, and operational guardrails.

Nikhil Mehra is a Senior Product Manager specializing in AI systems, data platforms, and product strategy. He focuses on architecting decision loops, data contracts, and human-in-the-loop patterns using high-velocity, real-time domains as a proving g... Show more

Eszter Hatala Artist

Eszter Hatala Artist

Eszter Hatala is an artist and maker based in County Kildare, Ireland. Passionate about sustainability and creativity, she transforms used coffee pods into unique handmade jewellery, giving everyday waste a beautiful second life. Alongside her upcycling work, Eszter creates commissioned pet and wildlife portraits, combining craftsmanship with a love of art and nature. Through her work, she aims to inspire others to see the creative potential in materials that would otherwise be discarded.

Eszter Hatala is an artist and maker based in County Kildare, Ireland. Passionate about sustainability and creativity, she transforms used coffee pods into unique handmade jewellery, giving everyday waste a beautiful second life. Alongside her upcycl... Show more

Kent Frederiksen

Kent Frederiksen

Kent Hviid Frederiksen. VP Rewards at the LEGO Group
Kent is currently Vice President, Reward at The LEGO Group and brings over two decades of global experience in Reward having navigated the complexities of multinational corporations. Throughout his career, his focus has been on creating awesome value propositions aligned with company strategy, purpose and values and adaptation to the evolving employee and diverse employment landscape. Responsibilities include Well-Being, hybrid working, Mobility, Executive Reward, Business Travel, Performance Management, STI/LTIP and overall ability to attract & retain talent.

Kent Hviid Frederiksen. VP Rewards at the LEGO Group Kent is currently Vice President, Reward at The LEGO Group and brings over two decades of global experience in Reward having navigated the complexities of multinational corporations. Throughout h... Show more

Gaurav Thadani

Gaurav Thadani

A software generalist with over 13 years of consulting experience.
Recognized for being versatile, picking up new tools and technologies, driving value for clients and achieving outcomes.

Passionate about test driven development, continuous delivery and event driven architectures.

A software generalist with over 13 years of consulting experience. Recognized for being versatile, picking up new tools and technologies, driving value for clients and achieving outcomes. Passionate about test driven development, continuous deli... Show more

Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut

Sanjay Raut is a Principal Program Manager in Microsoft’s Azure Data Fabric Customer Advisory Team, where he helps customers in the Retail and CPG industries unlock the full potential of unified data platforms. With a deep focus on capacity management, semantic models, telemetry, and Copilot-driven analytics, Sanjay recently led the publication of the Microsoft Fabric Capacity Planning Guidance series — that's helping admins and COE teams scaling Fabric across the enterprise.
Sanjay enjoys connecting with the community and brings a practical, customer-first perspective shaped by real-world deployments and cross-team collaboration. He believes the best ideas come from collaboration and is always up for a good conversation about data, design, or the perfect cup of chai.

Sanjay Raut is a Principal Program Manager in Microsoft’s Azure Data Fabric Customer Advisory Team, where he helps customers in the Retail and CPG industries unlock the full potential of unified data platforms. With a deep focus on capacity managemen... Show more

John Marshal

John Marshal

Hello, my name is John Marshal, and I work with Ouros Jewels, a US-based online retailer of affordable lab grown diamond jewelry.

Hello, my name is John Marshal, and I work with Ouros Jewels, a US-based online retailer of affordable lab grown diamond jewelry. Show more

Bikash Singh

Bikash Singh

Everything with Data Analytics in Healthcare & CPG domain. With specialization in marketing & consumer behaviour analytics

Everything with Data Analytics in Healthcare & CPG domain. With specialization in marketing & consumer behaviour analytics Show more

Obed Nwachukwu

Obed Nwachukwu

Obed is a Senior Data Analyst and Educator with a strong focus on turning complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making with strong regulatory compliance within the public sector. Currently working on scalable data pipelines and analytics solutions, he brings real-world industry experience into the conference.

Alongside his professional work, Obed has delivered over 500 mentoring sessions and supported 50+ students in achieving top career breakthroughs, as well as coaching over 1,000 university students. Passionate about education and inclusion, Obed is committed to helping more young children and underrepresented groups build confidence and careers in tech.

Obed is a Senior Data Analyst and Educator with a strong focus on turning complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic decision-making with strong regulatory compliance within the public sector. Currently working on scalable data pipeli... Show more

Andrew Trochinski

Andrew Trochinski

Andrew Trochinski is a Microsoft Dynamics/D365 expert with over 15 years of experience in ERP implementation, supply chain optimization, and process improvement. He holds multiple Microsoft certifications and APICS credentials. Andrew specializes in bridging technical solutions with business impact, delivering practical insights on MS Dynamics/D365 upgrades, integrations, and operational efficiency.

Andrew Trochinski is a Microsoft Dynamics/D365 expert with over 15 years of experience in ERP implementation, supply chain optimization, and process improvement. He holds multiple Microsoft certifications and APICS credentials. Andrew specializes in ... Show more

Yera Flores Sempertegui

Yera Flores Sempertegui

Ejecutiva senior con más de 12 años de experiencia liderando áreas de analítica avanzada, inteligencia artificial e inteligencia comercial en empresas multinacionales en las industrias de e‐commerce, tecnología y startups. Ingeniera industrial con MBA experta en estrategia comercial y gestión de equipos multifuncionales a nivel LATAM.

Ejecutiva senior con más de 12 años de experiencia liderando áreas de analítica avanzada, inteligencia artificial e inteligencia comercial en empresas multinacionales en las industrias de e‐commerce, tecnología y startups. Ingeniera industrial con MB... Show more

Sharath Thirunagaru

Sharath Thirunagaru

With over 15 years of experience, I have led teams in creating advanced AI systems across various sectors. In the P&C industry, I developed vision-based systems and NLP models to automate property reviews and predict home outcomes. My work in the Automotive, Payroll & HR, Financial, Telecom, Music, and Retail industries includes building predictive models using machine learning, implementing advanced vision modeling, and developing automation solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

With over 15 years of experience, I have led teams in creating advanced AI systems across various sectors. In the P&C industry, I developed vision-based systems and NLP models to automate property reviews and predict home outcomes. My work in the Aut... Show more

Srikanth Maru

Srikanth Maru

Srikanth Maru is a distinguished Data Engineering and Architecture Leader with over 17 years of experience transforming data platforms across Fortune 500 enterprises and innovative startups. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Data Engineering & Principal Architect at Cricut Inc., he leads the migration from legacy systems to modern cloud-based platforms that enable advanced AI/ML use cases while managing a team of five data engineers focused on enhancing customer engagement.
His career spans leadership roles at cutting-edge companies including Aeva Inc., where he built data platforms from scratch to support FMCW LiDAR hardware manufacturing, and Samsung Electronics America, where he served as Director of ML Architecture, designing e-commerce data solutions that drove significant revenue growth and developing proprietary forecasting algorithms that reduced stockouts by 20%.
At T-Mobile, Srikanth pioneered custom Hadoop-based ingestion frameworks before commercial data orchestration tools became mainstream, while his tenure at Tata Consultancy Services saw him leading Big Data Centers of Excellence and delivering technical education across global markets including the UK, Australia, and Malaysia.
Srikanth's technical expertise encompasses cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), big data technologies (Hadoop, Spark, Kafka), and modern data tools (Databricks, Snowflake, Airflow). He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Anna University, India, and is recognized as an early adopter of open-source data frameworks.
His notable achievements include contributing to Walmart's Customer Knowledge Platform serving 200+ million profiles, scaling data platforms for 100+ million customers, and mentoring numerous engineers throughout his career. Srikanth's combination of technical depth, leadership acumen, and international perspective makes him a sought-after architect for enterprise data transformation initiatives.

Srikanth Maru is a distinguished Data Engineering and Architecture Leader with over 17 years of experience transforming data platforms across Fortune 500 enterprises and innovative startups. Currently serving as Senior Manager of Data Engineering & P... Show more

Gio Scalzo

Gio Scalzo

Gio Scalzo is an Engineering Lead at NewDay who has been building mobile products since 2009 across iOS, Android, React Native and Unity.
He is not attached to any single language or platform; he cares most about creating useful digital products, and sees mobile as the most direct and accessible way to reach people.

At NewDay he leads AI-accelerated development practices, helping mobile teams bring coding agents and AI tooling into their everyday workflow in a practical, low-friction way.
He has written several books on Swift and SwiftUI, including *Swift by Example*, *Swift 2 by Example* and *SwiftUI Cookbook*.
He is the creator of AI-powered consumer apps such as "Pocket Sommelier "and "Flora AI", and award-winning children’s games with Lola Slug, including "Noah’s Ark Animalibrium", which has been recognised by Apple and international juries, and the creative play app "Coloring Garden".

Gio regularly speaks at meetups like NSLondon (Google London) and Londroid about real-world AI-assisted mobile development, sharing hands-on lessons from teams shipping production apps with AI in the loop.

Gio Scalzo is an Engineering Lead at NewDay who has been building mobile products since 2009 across iOS, Android, React Native and Unity. He is not attached to any single language or platform; he cares most about creating useful digital products, a... Show more

Arunkumar Amaran

Arunkumar Amaran

Arunkumar Amaran is a Senior Technology Leader with over 20 years of experience building enterprise-scale, AI-driven, cloud-native data platforms across retail and industrial technology domains. As Technology Manager at Macy's Systems & Technology, he leads the Unified Data Foundation — a GCP-native platform powering real-time data pipelines across Merchandising, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain, and Customer domains — and pioneers agentic AI frameworks that automate code generation and enterprise modernization at scale.
A Senior Member of the IEEE and published researcher in Responsible AI, Generative AI, and Streaming Data Architecture, Arunkumar has presented at IEEE international conferences, reviewed 80+ technical papers globally, and serves on Program Committees across four international conferences. He is passionate about building trustworthy, human-centric AI systems that balance innovation with accountability.

Arunkumar Amaran is a Senior Technology Leader with over 20 years of experience building enterprise-scale, AI-driven, cloud-native data platforms across retail and industrial technology domains. As Technology Manager at Macy's Systems & Technology, h... Show more

John Athayde

John Athayde

John Athayde is a designer and developer who spends his days fighting bad coding practices in the Rails view layer. He runs Meticulous, a product design & branding consultancy that has been shipping with Rails since 1.0. He also is a partner in Ocufii, a startup focused on improving safety through movement notifications. He lives on a small permaculture farm outside of Charlottesville where he can garden and play in the dirt with his wife and four children, chickens, goats, and dairy cow.

John Athayde is a designer and developer who spends his days fighting bad coding practices in the Rails view layer. He runs Meticulous, a product design & branding consultancy that has been shipping with Rails since 1.0. He also is a partner in Ocufi... Show more

Deep Narayan Mishra

Deep Narayan Mishra

I am a seasoned technology leader in the field of AI, Machine Learning, Automation, and Digital Transformation, with a career spanning over 15 years. My expertise lies in developing and deploying scalable AI/ML solutions that have delivered significant business impact across diverse industries, including retail, finance, and enterprise ecosystems. I have successfully delivered innovative products that optimize strategic decision-making, enhance operational efficiencies, and generate measurable cost savings.

Currently, I am leading AI-powered initiatives at Walmart, focused on transforming merchandising through the application of cutting-edge AI technologies, including Agentic AI, large language models, and advanced optimization frameworks. With extensive experience in machine learning, distributed systems, and cloud platforms, I work to align AI innovations with business priorities, enabling impactful outcomes and fostering technological growth.

I am a seasoned technology leader in the field of AI, Machine Learning, Automation, and Digital Transformation, with a career spanning over 15 years. My expertise lies in developing and deploying scalable AI/ML solutions that have delivered significa... Show more

Manuel Vidaurre

Manuel Vidaurre

http://about.me/manuel.vidaurre
Manuel Vidaurre is the Chief Technology Officer at Galileo - Ben&Frank, the largest direct-to-consumer lenses brand in Mexico and throughout Latin America. With over 30 years of experience in information systems, Manuel has led successful projects across multiple countries.

A recognized international consultant, speaker, workshop leader, and facilitator, Manuel brings comprehensive expertise across the entire product development lifecycle—from conceptualization and implementation to quality assurance and optimization.

His strategic vision combines technical excellence with business acumen, enabling organizations to leverage technology as a competitive advantage in rapidly evolving markets. Throughout his career, Manuel has specialized in guiding companies through digital transformation, developing resilient software architectures, and building high-performing technical teams.

Prior to joining Galileo - Ben&Frank, Manuel served as CTO of OCC, where he led technological initiatives that significantly enhanced the company's market position and operational capabilities.

Manuel is passionate about evolutionary architectures, developer experience as a strategic pillar, and implementing antifragile design principles inspired by Residuality Theory.

*For speaking engagements, consulting opportunities, or collaboration proposals, please contact Manuel via LinkedIn or his professional email.*

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*"Technology should evolve with your business, not constrain it. The best architectures are those that transform uncertainty into opportunity."*

http://about.me/manuel.vidaurre Manuel Vidaurre is the Chief Technology Officer at Galileo - Ben&Frank, the largest direct-to-consumer lenses brand in Mexico and throughout Latin America. With over 30 years of experience in information systems, Manu... Show more

Taise de Azevedo

Taise de Azevedo

Product Manager | Digital Banking & Varejo | +5 anos em produtos digitais
Apaixonada por transformar ideias em soluções digitais que impactam a vida das pessoas, atuo há 5 anos em gestão de produtos digitais: 4 anos no varejo na Whirlpool Latin America, onde liderei iniciativas de inovação e experiência do cliente, e agora 1 ano no Banco Bradesco, mergulhada no universo do banking digital.
Ao longo da carreira, acumulo +10 anos em tecnologia, com passagens por companhias aéreas, indústria e atendimento ao cliente — sempre com foco em otimização de processos e resultados concretos.

Product Manager | Digital Banking & Varejo | +5 anos em produtos digitais Apaixonada por transformar ideias em soluções digitais que impactam a vida das pessoas, atuo há 5 anos em gestão de produtos digitais: 4 anos no varejo na Whirlpool Latin Amer... Show more

Eric Heyward

Eric Heyward

Eric Heyward is a dynamic and visionary entrepreneur renowned for his expertise in business operations, leadership, and entrepreneurship. With a strong background in IT/Business leadership, he has demonstrated remarkable accomplishments in scaling start-ups, driving operational excellence, and fostering growth.

As a key leader of an eCommerce start-up, Eric played a pivotal role in building a scalable business operations infrastructure from the ground up. He spearheaded the establishment of robust organizational structures, enabling seamless growth and expansion. By driving talent acquisition strategies, Eric assembled high-performing teams to propel the company forward.

With a keen focus on driving results, Eric has led major technology and management consulting engagements for prominent companies, including Cox, Coca-Cola, Aflac, First Data, and Equifax. Through his strategic vision and hands-on approach, he consistently delivered exceptional value to clients while ensuring the seamless execution of projects. Eric's expertise in management consulting, combined with his proficiency in technology consulting, has enabled him to navigate complex challenges and deliver innovative solutions.

Currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer of Talley & Twine Watch Company, Eric's entrepreneurial spirit shines through his ability to create and optimize business operations. Leading the daily operations of the largest Black-owned wristwatch brand, he has played a pivotal role in building a thriving e-commerce company. Eric has successfully developed and implemented robust processes and systems for marketing and product innovation, manufacturing/assembly, order fulfillment and logistics, inventory management, and financial controls. His strategic collaborations with partners have driven brand-building campaigns, digital marketing initiatives, and strategic partnerships, accelerating growth and customer loyalty.

Eric also serves as Chief Operating Officer of RenderATL, which is a testament to his multifaceted leadership abilities. At RenderATL, a unique and vibrant community where technology professionals come together to celebrate innovation and individuality, Eric leads the Sales, Marketing, and Operations departments. In this dynamic environment, he has fostered an atmosphere where authenticity thrives, and individuals can truly be themselves without feeling constrained by conventional norms. Eric's leadership has been instrumental in furthering the company's mission to create a space “where talent feels welcome.” He has not only driven the growth of the Sales and Marketing functions but has also optimized the operational aspects of RenderATL, ensuring that it remains a daily celebration of community and the diverse intersections that define its members. Eric's contribution to RenderATL underscores his ability to lead with innovation and inclusivity, making him a driving force behind the company's success.

Eric Heyward's entrepreneurial spirit, exceptional business operations acumen, and transformative leadership skills make him a sought-after professional in the industry. His ability to drive growth, navigate complex challenges, and inspire teams positions him as a catalyst for success in any entrepreneurial endeavor or organization seeking transformative leadership.

Eric Heyward is a dynamic and visionary entrepreneur renowned for his expertise in business operations, leadership, and entrepreneurship. With a strong background in IT/Business leadership, he has demonstrated remarkable accomplishments in scaling st... Show more

Kody Peterson

Kody Peterson

Kody Peterson leads engineering teams at Foresight Sports, building apps that help golfers understand and improve their game through data and visualization. His work often lives where hardware, software, and user experience meet.

He started his career as a hands-on engineer and never fully left that mindset, staying close to architecture and technical decisions even as his role shifted toward leadership. He enjoys exploring how far modern frameworks like Flutter can be stretched when real product requirements demand it.

When not working on mobile systems, he’s usually experimenting with new tech, building side projects, or finding new ways to turn complex systems into simple user experiences.

Kody Peterson leads engineering teams at Foresight Sports, building apps that help golfers understand and improve their game through data and visualization. His work often lives where hardware, software, and user experience meet. He started his ca... Show more

Tuesay Singh

Tuesay Singh

Tuesay Singh is a seasoned technology leader with over a decade of experience at the intersection of AI, fintech, and cloud engineering. She is currently a Product Lead at Deloitte Consulting in San Francisco, and provides AI Engineering as a Service to banking clients. Prior to Deloitte, she was as a Senior Technical Product Manager at Amazon's Hazardous Goods Compliance vertical, leading OCR optimization across Seattle and European Union. She has an MBA from the Kelley School of Business and an MS from the University of Southampton. Outside of her professional role, she is a Board Advisor, Chapter Lead for Girls Who Code, member of Women in Product.

Tuesay Singh is a seasoned technology leader with over a decade of experience at the intersection of AI, fintech, and cloud engineering. She is currently a Product Lead at Deloitte Consulting in San Francisco, and provides AI Engineering as a Service... Show more

Widi Afandi

Widi Afandi

I'm a Data Engineer with 3+ YoE on FnB and Fintech industries. As data engineer (also solo-fighter data engineer in previous company) I have experience to creating data warehouse, optimizing legacy code / query, migrating to another data warehouse , and supporting another data role in the back of darkness

I'm a Data Engineer with 3+ YoE on FnB and Fintech industries. As data engineer (also solo-fighter data engineer in previous company) I have experience to creating data warehouse, optimizing legacy code / query, migrating to another data warehouse , ... Show more

Manvika Tuteja

Manvika Tuteja

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Shelly Hoffman

Shelly Hoffman

Shelly Hoffman is Chief Growth Officer at Luckie, one of the top privately held marketing agencies in the South. Luckie has deep roots in CPG, FinTech, Healthcare, and Travel and Hospitality, partnering with brands and destinations to drive brand awareness, sales and visitation, optimize revenue, and build lasting loyalty.

Shelly leads Luckie's growth practice, identifying and executing growth strategies for clients to expand revenue, working at the intersection of data science and marketing. With 20+ years in marketing, Shelly began her career in digital and account strategy before co-founding Marbury Creative Group. After 14 years of growth, the agency was acquired by Luckie in 2024.

A Georgia native and former D1 tennis player at Mercer University, Shelly earned degrees in Communications and Spanish. That competitive drive has fueled her passion for business development ever since.

Shelly Hoffman is Chief Growth Officer at Luckie, one of the top privately held marketing agencies in the South. Luckie has deep roots in CPG, FinTech, Healthcare, and Travel and Hospitality, partnering with brands and destinations to drive brand awa... Show more

Jeroen Akkerman

Jeroen Akkerman

I am passionate about crafting high-quality software, both as a professional and as a hobbyist. I love to see people enjoy using the programs I create. I focus on frontend development in my professional life, but also build full-stack software on occasion.

In my current role at the Port of Rotterdam and Portbase, I'm crafting cross-platform software solutions to enhance the safety and efficiency of the port's land-side logistics. This includes the development of a website, a mobile application, and data analytics tools. We're always in the process of prototyping new features and gathering user feedback to refine our software. I find great satisfaction in this dynamic environment, where close collaboration with users and stakeholders is key.

I am very much into board games, tabletop games and large-scale multiplayer videogames.

I am passionate about crafting high-quality software, both as a professional and as a hobbyist. I love to see people enjoy using the programs I create. I focus on frontend development in my professional life, but also build full-stack software on occ... Show more

Khrystyna Kurganska

Khrystyna Kurganska

Khrystyna Kurganska is an entrepreneur, founder, and mental health advocate working at the intersection of business, social impact, psychology, sensory experience, and human recovery.
For more than 15 years, she has built businesses in perfumery, aroma marketing, and multisensory brand experience. Her professional background explores how scent, memory, environment, and emotion shape the way people feel, behave, connect, and recover.
Since 2022, she has led DOLADU, an NGO supporting psychological rehabilitation, psychosocial recovery, and reintegration for military personnel, veterans, their families, and people affected by war in Ukraine.

Khrystyna Kurganska is an entrepreneur, founder, and mental health advocate working at the intersection of business, social impact, psychology, sensory experience, and human recovery. For more than 15 years, she has built businesses in perfumery, ar... Show more

Nico Botes

Nico Botes

I am a Data Platform Manager, focusing on the Microsoft stack at Montego Pet Nutrition. He loves working with data and started his career in IT working with Microsoft SQL Server. After spending a decade in the UK, working for several multi-national organizations across different industries in various roles, he has settled back in his country of birth in a remote part of the Karoo, South Africa.

I am a Data Platform Manager, focusing on the Microsoft stack at Montego Pet Nutrition. He loves working with data and started his career in IT working with Microsoft SQL Server. After spending a decade in the UK, working for several multi-national o... Show more

Sylvia Bargellini

Sylvia Bargellini

Strategically supporting CIOs and CTOs launch AI and tech with minimum risk and maximum clarity.

Sylvia Bargellini is the Founder and Principle Strategist at Lini Tech Strategy Consulting, where she helps organizations navigate the intersection of operational excellence and digital transformation. With a background in Lean, Agile, and Kaizen-like frameworks, Sylvia specializes in aligning complex ecosystems—people, processes, and technology—to launch AI and tech with low risk and maximum clarity.

Unlike traditional tech consultants, Sylvia focuses on the human element of transformation. She has guided teams in Healthcare, Government, and Big Tech (Google, Meta, Amazon) to achieve success for teams and organizations, such as 48% efficiency gains, by ensuring that technology serves a clear, shared purpose.

At Lini, she facilitates high-impact meetings and workshops that break down silos and empower teams to co-create their future-state. Sylvia is passionate about helping leaders align and optimize their processes before they automate, ensuring that innovation builds on existing tech and human potential.

Strategically supporting CIOs and CTOs launch AI and tech with minimum risk and maximum clarity. Sylvia Bargellini is the Founder and Principle Strategist at Lini Tech Strategy Consulting, where she helps organizations navigate the intersection of... Show more

Dionisio Nunes

Dionisio Nunes

Dionisio Nunes is the founder of Jila.ai, a water reliability platform using Azure, IoT and AI to help households and organizations monitor water tanks, predict shortages and coordinate refills in environments with intermittent infrastructure.

His career has followed a path through applied AI. He started by working on AI for electric toothbrushes, then moved into computer vision at Bosch, where he worked on AI for security cameras used to help protect military bases, airports and other critical infrastructure. He later worked on AI for architectural visualization, helping architects use vision and language models to make their projects stand out without relying on complex creative tooling.

With Jila.ai, Dionisio is now applying that experience to water access: combining connected devices, cloud architecture, time-series prediction and practical product design for markets where connectivity, power, digital literacy and infrastructure cannot be taken for granted. He has been building on Azure for the past four years and is part of Microsoft’s Entrepreneurship for Positive Impact program.

Alongside his technical work, Dionisio has experience as a public speaker through hosting an AI-focused podcast, joining panels, appearing as a guest speaker in TV-style discussions for a christian TV.
His talks aim to make complex technology concrete, human and memorable

Dionisio Nunes is the founder of Jila.ai, a water reliability platform using Azure, IoT and AI to help households and organizations monitor water tanks, predict shortages and coordinate refills in environments with intermittent infrastructure. His... Show more

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