Consumer Goods & Services

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

Laura Traverso

Laura Traverso

Data Scientist and AI expert with a mathematics background, Laura brings extensive experience in shaping AI-driven solutions. Combining deep technical expertise with a human-centric approach, she specializes in developing innovative GenAI applications across various domains. Currently focused on cutting-edge generative AI technologies, she is passionate about creating practical, value-driven solutions that bridge technical innovation with real-world business needs.

Data Scientist and AI expert with a mathematics background, Laura brings extensive experience in shaping AI-driven solutions. Combining deep technical expertise with a human-centric approach, she specializes in developing innovative GenAI application... Show more

Aquayemi-Claude Akinsanya

Aquayemi-Claude Akinsanya

My name is Aquayemi-Claude from London, Richmond Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom. I am 24 year old who has created a Campaign back 2020 and also a in the year of 2015 to then create a brand line for my Campaign. Which was created into the fashion line of awareness for, The Claudes SEN Law Campaign in 2020. My noneprofit Clothing Brand grow to gain awareness, in result of my years of discrimination in Britain.

Who has also created a number of innovations for example the Instagram Live Interview Opportunity which get's uploaded to my podcast. Where you able to #ShareYourStories which will give you awareness which you are looking for, including the Artist Tuesday and Track Of The Week which takes place on my other Instagram Musician page: @Garnett_2000 which gives unsigned unheard fellow musician the awareness and exposure which they or the individual deserve.

Which was created back in 2015 and has grown overtime. #SaveTheArts The Instagram Live and Podcast Interview opportunity was created back in 2021 and has also equally grown overtime. 

When I am a British black male neurodiverse who has managed epilepsy. Who is born and brought up in Britain all my life. I also have published four books at the age of 23 while being denied an education from 2017, because of my hidden disabilities, and also the colour of my skin as a young black male individual who is changing the narrative for Inclusive and diverse world, with equal opportunities.

In the 21st century Britain which is stuck in a time capsule, who also created the Safe Space Tuesday Afternoon Tea Event.

Which is in aid of mental health awareness for individuals. Who require a safe space to talk while drinking tea online weather that's Twitter Space or Zoom. Who believes in: "Inclusive equal world for Neurodivers, people with hidden, visable disabilities and the awareness of the  #TheClaudesSENLaw

Occupation: Student, Author,  Campaigner,  Youth Delegate,  Entrepreneur, Influencer, Keynote Public Speaker, Philanthropist, Activist in reducing Inequality + Quality Education, CEO, Fashion Designer, Singer Songwriter also the creator of "The Claudes SEN Law Campaign. Which is National & International  Campaign & Garnetts Clothing Brand & Range non-profit organisation. This news issue would be important to me because I personally believe in the  awareness of The Claudes SEN Law Campaign ~ Mission is to deliver and execute "Inclusive equal world for Neurodivers, people with hidden, visable disabilities and the awareness of the  #TheClaudesSENLaw 

Society judges a individual by its appearance and abilities. Let's change the narrative. In up rooting the current system for inclusive, diverse world with equal opportunities in addressing low efficiency of representation in government and society. The noneprofit Clothing brand, "Garnetts Clothing Brand & Range," which is "For the Eccentric, Fashionable people which  are in the World.  For their Voice to be out there Heard among the Crowd." #signatureuniqueness

My name is Aquayemi-Claude from London, Richmond Upon Thames, England, United Kingdom. I am 24 year old who has created a Campaign back 2020 and also a in the year of 2015 to then create a brand line for my Campaign. Which was created into the fashio... Show more

Stella Smiljkovic

Stella Smiljkovic

Stella Smiljkovic is COO & Co-founder of Feedbacktime, where privacy-first technology drives human-centered transformation. Drawing from her experience in corporate innovation in the Automotive and Energy domain, she advises emerging tech leaders, startups and investment teams, drawing from over 15 years of experience in the tech industry. She combines her engineering expertise with strategic foresight to help organizations navigate digital transformation. Her current focus includes cybersecurity, ethical tech development, and building a safer internet.

Stella Smiljkovic is COO & Co-founder of Feedbacktime, where privacy-first technology drives human-centered transformation. Drawing from her experience in corporate innovation in the Automotive and Energy domain, she advises emerging tech leaders, st... Show more

Michał Dębski

Michał Dębski

As a co-founder of Astral Forest, I help ambitious BI leaders to get 100% control over the solutions they manage through technical expertise and process know-how advisory. With over 12 years of experience in BI/Data Strategy and Development, I have delivered end-to-end projects for various organizations, using Azure Databricks, SQL, and Big Data tools. I have also created BI roadmaps, designed optimal data architectures, and facilitated digital transformation by implementing agile/right BI development methods.

In addition to running Astral Forest, I am also a guest lecturer at Warsaw University of Technology, where I share my knowledge and insights on BI/Data Change Management with students and professionals. I have a strong background in quantitative methods in economics and information systems.

As a co-founder of Astral Forest, I help ambitious BI leaders to get 100% control over the solutions they manage through technical expertise and process know-how advisory. With over 12 years of experience in BI/Data Strategy and Development, I have d... Show more

Kanokkorn Prasongthanakit

Kanokkorn Prasongthanakit

Kanokkorn (Lin) is a guest lecturer in Marketing Analytics and Data Visualization at Thammasat University, Silpakorn University and Bangkok University International College. She has also conducted training sessions for organizations like Cargill, PTT Global Chemical, and Government Saving Bank. She also has served as a judge for hackathons, including the B-Leap Innovation Batch 3 at Bangkok Industrial Gas Company Limited and Data D.I.Y. at PTT Global Chemical.

Kanokkorn (Lin) is a guest lecturer in Marketing Analytics and Data Visualization at Thammasat University, Silpakorn University and Bangkok University International College. She has also conducted training sessions for organizations like Cargill, PTT... Show more

Luis Ariza

Luis Ariza

PhD in telecommunications | RF Microelectronics | PHY & MAC/Open RAN/NTN/Cloud-Native/IoT/5G broadcast/Private networks/+G/Metaverse/AI/QC | Speaker | Organizer: Colombia OpenInfra User Group | Open-Source Evangelist

PhD in telecommunications | RF Microelectronics | PHY & MAC/Open RAN/NTN/Cloud-Native/IoT/5G broadcast/Private networks/+G/Metaverse/AI/QC | Speaker | Organizer: Colombia OpenInfra User Group | Open-Source Evangelist Show more

Kapil Poreddy

Kapil Poreddy

My expertise lies at the intersection of :
• Cloud-native platform resilience
• Multicloud infrastructure optimization
• AI-powered engineering systems and Team
• Retail checkout ecosystems and digital health engagement

Would always love to give back through mentoring, writing, and speaking about the evolving role of software engineering leadership in shaping business and societal outcomes. Reach out to me at poreddykapil@gmail.com or setup time on https://adplist.org/mentors/kapil-reddy

My expertise lies at the intersection of : • Cloud-native platform resilience • Multicloud infrastructure optimization • AI-powered engineering systems and Team • Retail checkout ecosystems and digital health engagement Would always love to gi... Show more

Key McKay

Key McKay

As a Business Development Consultant, Leadership Coach, and Certified Speaker, I help companies train, equip, and empower their business development teams to generate qualified leads, close more deals, and maximize client retention.

Over the past 10+ years, I’ve developed and delivered business development strategies that combine people, process, and performance to unlock sustainable growth. Whether I’m working with a corporate team or speaking at a leadership summit, my mission is simple: transform how teams connect with clients and each other to drive results.

What I Do

– Train business development and sales teams to perform at their highest level.

– Develop lead generation strategies and client retention systems.

– Streamline processes for greater efficiency and measurable outcomes.

– Coach business leaders to increase influence, confidence, and clarity.

– Design & deliver engaging workshops, keynotes, and team trainings.

Certified by the Maxwell Leadership Institute, I use a proven framework that has helped dozens of professionals and companies level up their leadership, communication, and performance.

Available for:
– Business Development Trainings
– Leadership Workshops
– Corporate Retreats & Conferences
– Keynote Speaking Engagements

Let’s connect if you’re ready to grow your team’s results and equip them with the tools to thrive in today’s competitive market.

As a Business Development Consultant, Leadership Coach, and Certified Speaker, I help companies train, equip, and empower their business development teams to generate qualified leads, close more deals, and maximize client retention. Over the past ... Show more

Víctor Izquierdo Montes

Víctor Izquierdo Montes

I am a 30-year-old from Córdoba who has always been passionate about process optimization. Thanks to the versatility that the current use of AI offers, I enjoy applying it to my projects as a Power Platform specialist at MDW Partners.

Originally, I double majored in Business Administration and Management and Law, and have an MBA, but I have always been fascinated by computer science. After several years of using reports for analytical decision-making, I decided to shift my focus to start creating them directly.

Later on, I discovered the potential of Power Platform, and currently, I dedicate myself to developing complete solutions using the tools available on this platform. With the growing interest of companies in AI, I use Azure OpenAI tools, such as GPT, Dall·E, or Whisper, in many of the projects.

I am a 30-year-old from Córdoba who has always been passionate about process optimization. Thanks to the versatility that the current use of AI offers, I enjoy applying it to my projects as a Power Platform specialist at MDW Partners. Originally, ... Show more

Riccardo Perillo

Riccardo Perillo

Riccardo Perillo is an interdisciplinary curator, cultural strategist, and researcher at the intersection of contemporary art, technology, and social innovation. With a background in philosophy and a deep commitment to critical theory, he has led and co-created international exhibitions, digital art platforms, and cultural infrastructures that explore the future of art in the post-industrial age. Currently based in the Netherlands, Riccardo is a key figure behind Future Maastricht and Echoes of Industry, initiatives that rethink the role of culture in urban transformation, digital heritage, and collective memory.

Riccardo Perillo is an interdisciplinary curator, cultural strategist, and researcher at the intersection of contemporary art, technology, and social innovation. With a background in philosophy and a deep commitment to critical theory, he has led and... Show more

David Caballero

David Caballero

Senior Platform Engineer, I design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable cloud platforms for various clients and projects. I have over 10 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 for various clients and projects. I have over 10 years of experience in DevOps, API development, and RESTful services, as well as a certification in Kuberne... Show more

Stephen Parkins

Stephen Parkins

If you're comfortable with the status quo, you won't enjoy listening to Stephen Parkins.

Stephen is a seasoned innovation strategist, executive coach and business leader with over two decades of experience turning uncertainty into opportunity.

With a career spanning roles as an energy trader, global head of innovation, and startup founder, Stephen has worked with companies of all sizes—from nimble one-person ventures, to European scale-ups, to multinational corporations with over 100,000 employees.

As the founder of Culturedge, Stephen advises medium to large enterprises on building the structures and strategies they need to embed innovation, take manageable risks and achieve exponential growth.

Known for pushing boundaries and telling executives what they need to hear, Stephen has helped redesign flagship products like ABN AMRO Bank's Tikkie and established global innovation frameworks at organisations like SGS.

A polyglot and global citizen, Stephen has lived in five countries and speaks five languages, bringing an international perspective to every new challenge.

If you're comfortable with the status quo, you won't enjoy listening to Stephen Parkins. Stephen is a seasoned innovation strategist, executive coach and business leader with over two decades of experience turning uncertainty into opportunity. ... Show more

Maxwell Ivey

Maxwell Ivey

Maxwell, known around the world as the Blind Blogger, has been educating people about accessibility since starting his first website brokering used amusement park & carnival rides in 2007.
Back then accessibility was so nonexistent that he had to teach himself to code html just to get online.
He believes those early challenges help him have empathy towards just how difficult it is for designers & developers to build in accessibility.
He shares his knowledge and years of experience through writing, speaking, consulting, and podcasting.
He believes that accessibility isn't just the right thing to do, but it is in everyone's best interest.

Maxwell, known around the world as the Blind Blogger, has been educating people about accessibility since starting his first website brokering used amusement park & carnival rides in 2007. Back then accessibility was so nonexistent that he had to t... Show more

David Akinyemi

David Akinyemi

David Akinyemi is a Web Designer, SEO Specialist, and Tech Entrepreneur with a deep passion for people, missions, and enterprise. He co-founded YouLift in August 2015, a start-up dedicated to launching ambitious tech solutions for the Global South, and is currently at the helm of developing the Churched App, a one stop hub community automation tool for churches.

With a rich background in technology and digital marketing, David has worked in various capacities, from leading community initiatives at Gtext Media in Ogba, Lagos to serving as a Business Assistant and Web Designer at WebBoxOut in Ikoyi. Over the past 9 years, he has also led development, design, and digital marketing efforts at YouLift in Ibadan. Beyond his work with YouLift, David has collaborated with notable organizations such as Carviva - a leading autocare startup in Nigeria, ManageMyWebsite in the United Kingdom and Sustainable Digital in Vermont, United States. Currently, he holds a position as a Senior Web Designer and SEO Specialist with Spaceworks Studio in the UAE.

As a dedicated mentor and educator, David has trained over 1000 young university students across Nigeria, in a bid to inspire the next generation of tech leaders. He’s also the founder of the David Akinyemi School of Thought and Philosophical Engagement, a family trust bequeathed with the responsibility of sponsoring the education of public high school students who stand out during an annual debating and essay writing competition in Ondo State, Nigeria. He also give back to the community through Autoimmune Africa and gibormag. He recently spoke at TedxUCHIbadan on the struggles of chronic disease patients seeking access to quality healthcare in Nigeria.

In his personal life, David is a devout Christian, a loving husband to Vek Akinyemi, and a proud father to Iyebiye and Tirenioluwa. He participated in a Bachelor of Arts program in Theatre and Media Arts at the University of Benin from 2014 - 2017 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Ibadan from 2017 – 2024. An avid Liverpool Football Club supporter, he also enjoys writing poetry and playing checkers in his free time.

David Akinyemi is a Web Designer, SEO Specialist, and Tech Entrepreneur with a deep passion for people, missions, and enterprise. He co-founded YouLift in August 2015, a start-up dedicated to launching ambitious tech solutions for the Global South, a... Show more

Eduardo Elias de Almeida Moraes Saléh

Eduardo Elias de Almeida Moraes Saléh

Brazilian, 80's Kid. Father of 2. Passionate about C#, Typescript and high-load systems. Worked for big corps like Thomson Reuters, Warner Brothers and DAZN. Programmer since 1997.

Brazilian, 80's Kid. Father of 2. Passionate about C#, Typescript and high-load systems. Worked for big corps like Thomson Reuters, Warner Brothers and DAZN. Programmer since 1997. Show more

Ayhan Setirekli

Ayhan Setirekli

👋 Hello, my name's Ayhan and I'm a dedicated and passionate Lead Cloud/DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the IT / Cloud Computing industry. My career is not just a job; it's my passion, purpose, and lifelong commitment.

📚 I believe in continuous learning and staying ahead in this dynamic/ever-changing field. I stay current with the latest cloud trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

🎓 I hold a Master's degree in Big Data & Text Analytics, where I excelled with a merit grade, harnessing the power of data processing and analytics to unlock insights in vast datasets.

🌍 My journey in the cloud industry began in 2018 when I joined Inawisdom with zero cloud experience. Through determination, dedication, and a thirst for knowledge, I transformed from a newcomer to a highly skilled individual in all things AWS, cloud architecture, and more.

💼 I've earned my stripes in cloud computing and infrastructure management, with a strong focus on AWS. My extensive AWS certifications (9 and counting), Terraform Associate, GitHub Actions, GitHub Foundations and Certified Kubernetes Administrator qualifications further validate my expertise/knowledge in deploying and managing cloud applications/infrastructures at scale using CI/CD and also underscores my commitment to staying at the forefront of a quickly changing industry. I have also recently begun my journey with GCP and have attained the Cloud Digital Leader Certification.

🤝 Let's connect and explore how we can collaborate on cloud initiatives, share insights, and collectively shape the future of cloud engineering.

👋 Hello, my name's Ayhan and I'm a dedicated and passionate Lead Cloud/DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the IT / Cloud Computing industry. My career is not just a job; it's my passion, purpose, and lifelong commitment. 📚 I beli... Show more

Lee Silber

Lee Silber

Lee Silber is the award-winning author who turns his best selling books into fun and interactive presentations that make people think, laugh, learn, and interact. For more about Lee go: www.leesilber.com

Lee Silber is the award-winning author who turns his best selling books into fun and interactive presentations that make people think, laugh, learn, and interact. For more about Lee go: www.leesilber.com Show more

Mahdi Farimani

Mahdi Farimani

Mahdi Farimani is a product strategist, venture studio founder, and Web3 community builder with over a decade of experience launching SaaS and blockchain-based platforms. He is the creator of ONTON, a decentralized event engine on the TON blockchain, and co-founder of Pomegroup Studio, where he leads ecosystem development for community-driven platforms like ONTON, ExecutESG, and Challenquiz.

With a deep belief in the power of technology to activate real-world communities, Mahdi focuses on building tools that connect digital reputation, gamified participation, and tokenized incentives. He has been a TON Foundation grantee, hackathon prizewinner, and organizer of numerous TON ecosystem events.

At the NFC Summit, Mahdi shares his vision for how SoulBound Tokens (SBTs), NFT-based event systems, and Telegram-native platforms can bring identity and meaning to Web3 participation, turning actions into lasting on-chain value.

Mahdi Farimani is a product strategist, venture studio founder, and Web3 community builder with over a decade of experience launching SaaS and blockchain-based platforms. He is the creator of ONTON, a decentralized event engine on the TON blockchain,... Show more

Nagasruthi Kattula

Nagasruthi Kattula

Nagasruthi Kattula is a distinguished Software Engineering Leader with over a decade of expertise in enterprise application development, security architecture, and automation. Currently serving as Manager of Software Engineering at Okta, she leads a team of engineers focused on enhancing global customer experience, including federal clients, while strengthening security postures across Go-To-Market technology.
As a 10x Salesforce Certified professional, Nagasruthi holds numerous prestigious credentials, including Salesforce Certified Application Architect, Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer, Integration Architecture Designer, Data Architecture and Management Designer, and Sharing and Visibility Designer. Her comprehensive certification portfolio demonstrates her exceptional proficiency across the Salesforce ecosystem.
Prior to her management role, Nagasruthi served as Principal Software Engineer at Okta, where she led significant security initiatives, including implementing IP restrictions for over 3,000 users and 100+ service accounts, decoupling integration permissions to mitigate third-party attack risks, and remediating various security vulnerabilities in Apex code. Her expertise extends to rotating secrets for 250+ connected apps and implementing automation for critical business processes.
Throughout her career at organizations including Bigcommerce, Visa, CodeForce 360, and Health Management Systems, Nagasruthi has consistently delivered innovative solutions that bridge business needs with technical excellence. Her experience spans Salesforce architecture, cloud integrations, enterprise security, and software development across multiple platforms and frameworks.
Nagasruthi holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from V.R. Siddhartha Engineering College. During her academic career, she served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, instructing undergraduates and graduates in programming languages and databases while assisting with research projects.
A visionary leader with exceptional technical acumen, Nagasruthi excels at fostering team collaboration, optimizing development workflows, and implementing security-first engineering solutions. Her ability to align technology initiatives with business objectives has consistently delivered scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise applications that drive organizational success.

Nagasruthi Kattula is a distinguished Software Engineering Leader with over a decade of expertise in enterprise application development, security architecture, and automation. Currently serving as Manager of Software Engineering at Okta, she leads a ... Show more

Dinesh Rajasekharan

Dinesh Rajasekharan

Dinesh Rajasekharan is a seasoned technology leader with over a decade of experience in developing, designing, and managing large-scale systems and cloud services. As a Principal Product Manager at Amazon in Austin, TX, he has successfully launched an Identity Provider service that grew to 2.5 million monthly active users within a year, while also streamlining AWS account management processes that reduced costs by millions.
Prior to Amazon, Dinesh served as Head of Platform Product Management at Symend, where he built key customer engagement services from the ground up, contributing to the company's rapid growth from Series A to Series C funding. His leadership as Director of Product Management at Salesforce saw him heading Marketing Cloud Platform Products, where he transformed monolithic systems into cloud-native architecture and expanded the Identity and Access Management service to handle millions of authentication requests per hour.
At Oracle Corporation, Dinesh played an instrumental role in launching Cloud Security Services and migrating Oracle's Cloud portfolio to a multitenant cloud service model, generating multi-million dollar business. His strategic pricing and sales approaches delivered 20% year-over-year revenue growth.
Dinesh's technical expertise is complemented by his entrepreneurial mindset, having built product organizations from scratch and consistently driving innovation in identity, security, and cloud services. He holds patents for "Authorization code management for published static application" and "API platform with direct data access," demonstrating his contributions to technological advancement in the field.
With a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Vellore Institute of Technology and specialized training from the Kellogg School of Management and Product School, Dinesh combines deep technical knowledge with strategic product vision to deliver solutions that drive business growth while enhancing security and user experience.

Dinesh Rajasekharan is a seasoned technology leader with over a decade of experience in developing, designing, and managing large-scale systems and cloud services. As a Principal Product Manager at Amazon in Austin, TX, he has successfully launched a... Show more

Prakash Kodali

Prakash Kodali

Prakash Kodali is a seasoned Lead Platform Owner with nearly two decades of expertise in enterprise software development and e-commerce platforms. Currently leading digital transformation initiatives at PetSmart, North America's leading pet retailer, Prakash oversees the design and implementation of cutting-edge e-commerce solutions that serve over 1,650 stores across the United States and Canada.
With deep specialization in Salesforce Commerce Cloud (SFCC) and Demandware platforms, Prakash has successfully architected and delivered complex digital commerce solutions throughout his career. His technical expertise spans the full technology stack, from front-end technologies like HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, and Angular to robust back-end systems built with Java, J2EE frameworks, and big data technologies including Apache Hadoop, Kafka, and Spark.
At PetSmart, Prakash spearheaded the end-to-end implementation of the Adyen payment gateway, leading cross-functional teams to modernize the company's payment infrastructure. His leadership extends beyond technical delivery to strategic business alignment, ensuring all platform initiatives support core business objectives while maintaining exceptional user experiences.
Prior to PetSmart, Prakash held senior technical leadership roles at Ashley Furniture Industries, where he implemented innovative features like Furniture Protection Plans and AI-powered chat functionality. His experience also includes significant contributions at GAVS Technologies, where he led the development of GCare 2.0, an advanced IT monitoring platform leveraging machine learning for predictive analytics.
As a Salesforce Certified B2C Commerce Developer, Prakash combines technical excellence with business acumen, consistently delivering high-quality solutions that drive revenue growth and customer satisfaction. His expertise in enterprise workflow applications, BPM tools, and cloud technologies makes him a valuable leader in today's digital commerce landscape.

Prakash Kodali is a seasoned Lead Platform Owner with nearly two decades of expertise in enterprise software development and e-commerce platforms. Currently leading digital transformation initiatives at PetSmart, North America's leading pet retailer,... Show more

Karthik Mohan Muralidharan

Karthik Mohan Muralidharan

Karthik Mohan Muralidharan is a highly accomplished Software Engineer specializing in Salesforce development with over 8 years of comprehensive experience across the ecosystem. Currently working at Walmart Global Tech in Sunnyvale, California, Karthik excels in end-to-end design, development, and deployment of complex enterprise-grade solutions.
With his deep expertise in Apex, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components, Aura Components, Python data analytics, and BigQuery, Karthik consistently delivers scalable and performant applications that align with strategic business objectives. He is distinguished by his exceptional problem-solving abilities and commitment to researching and implementing the most effective technology stacks—often extending beyond Salesforce when necessary to provide optimal solutions.
His technical proficiency extends to implementing sophisticated business logic through custom controllers, triggers, batch processes, and asynchronous Apex, as well as automating complex workflows with Process Builder and Flows. Karthik's analytical skills are further demonstrated through his work with Python data analysis and Google Cloud Platform integrations.
Prior to Walmart, Karthik served as a Senior Salesforce Developer at Capital Info Group Inc, where he worked on projects for Google, designing and implementing complex user interfaces and spearheading the development of comprehensive contract workflows. His experience also includes positions at Standav Corp, where he developed solutions for notable clients including Prudential, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, and SentinelOne.
Karthik's recent work focuses on integrating Salesforce with Google Cloud Platform services such as BigQuery, designing custom integrations with external applications, and performing advanced data analysis using Python with the pandas library.
A certified Salesforce professional, Karthik holds the Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II, Platform Developer I, and Salesforce Administrator certifications. His educational background is equally impressive, with Master's degrees in Information Technology Management, Professional Business Administration, and Computer Science, complementing his Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering.
Beyond his technical abilities, Karthik possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable him to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. He excels at analyzing business requirements, designing innovative solutions that may incorporate technologies outside the Salesforce ecosystem when beneficial, and providing ongoing support, consistently delivering efficient solutions that drive significant business value.
Whether working in large or small team environments, Karthik's commitment to best practices throughout the entire SDLC and his thoughtful approach to selecting the most appropriate technologies make him a valuable asset to any organization.

Karthik Mohan Muralidharan is a highly accomplished Software Engineer specializing in Salesforce development with over 8 years of comprehensive experience across the ecosystem. Currently working at Walmart Global Tech in Sunnyvale, California, Karthi... Show more

Andrew Arends

Andrew Arends

Andrew has worked in IT for over 25 years and has a strong background in manufacturing, supply chain management, and business consulting. For the last 17 years, Andrew has specialized in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain Management (AX). He has a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Michigan State University’s Eli Broad School of Business.
Andrew has completed work on a variety of engagements since beginning with enVista in February of 2018. Prior to joining enVista, he worked with other Microsoft partners for 9 years in addition to working in-house at a manufacturing company implementing AX.
Andrew is a Senior Solution Architect within the Microsoft group at enVista. In this role, Andrew has led the implementation and overall solution design for projects in addition to leading functional areas that include master planning, production, product definition, ECM, and procurement systems. He has provided business expertise to prospective customers. Andrew has also developed designs for enhancements to existing functionality to better serve his clients’ unique needs.
Andrew’s industry experience includes biotech, tooling manufacturing, consumer products production and distribution, food processing, automotive, and many others.

Andrew has worked in IT for over 25 years and has a strong background in manufacturing, supply chain management, and business consulting. For the last 17 years, Andrew has specialized in Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance and Supply Chain Management... Show more

Jeff Landeen

Jeff Landeen

Jeff has been delivering, developing and deploying Navision and Business Central based solutions for over 20 years (starting with version 3.10) with a key focus on Food & Beverage and Manufacturing clients with complex Integration and EDI needs. He has a Bachelor of Mathematics from the University of Waterloo and resides outside Seattle, Washington.

Jeff has been delivering, developing and deploying Navision and Business Central based solutions for over 20 years (starting with version 3.10) with a key focus on Food & Beverage and Manufacturing clients with complex Integration and EDI needs. He ... Show more

Mike Gerasymenko

Mike Gerasymenko

Customer and quality focused mobile engineer in love with mobile platforms. I've been building software for quite a while: over 14 years of software development experience, 12 years of iOS. I have experience working on great products and I am excited to see them used.

Customer and quality focused mobile engineer in love with mobile platforms. I've been building software for quite a while: over 14 years of software development experience, 12 years of iOS. I have experience working on great products and I am excited... Show more

Rich Gilliam

Rich Gilliam

Rich Gilliam, known professionally as Richnovated, is a multifaceted professional with a diverse background in STEM fields. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Saint Augustine University, demonstrating his deep commitment to the sciences. As an accomplished automation engineer and internationally award winning author of "Diversed In STEM" and "E.N.G.I.N.E.E.R. YOUR WAY," Richnovated shares his extensive expertise and passion for STEM. His problem-solving skills, underpinned by an entrepreneurial mindset, have made him a standout figure in various industries.

Richnovated excels as a team leader, combining technical knowledge with an innovative approach to uncover hidden trends that drive success. His professional achievements extend to his dedication to STEM education, exemplified by his founding of STEM PLUG, an Ed.Tech company that provides coaching and consulting for individuals aiming to enter or advance in the science, technology, engineering, and math fields. He is also the host of the STEM PLUG PODCAST, a dynamic platform for exploring STEM careers through creative and engaging content.

Beyond these achievements, Richnovated is a compelling speaker who shares his story and inspires others on platforms such as TEDx and various technical conferences.

In his personal life, Richnovated embraces multiple roles with pride: a husband, brother, mentor, and dedicated dog dad. He remains deeply connected to his Philadelphia roots, which serve as a constant, grounding force throughout his remarkable journey.

Rich Gilliam, known professionally as Richnovated, is a multifaceted professional with a diverse background in STEM fields. He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from Saint Augustine University, demonstrating his deep commitment to the sci... Show more

Dr. Jeremy Hudson

Dr. Jeremy Hudson

Dr. Jeremy C. Hudson is the Founder and CEO of The Canvas Firm, dedicated to building better organizations. Canvas Firm specializes in empowering emotionally intelligent leaders, enhancing employee and client experiences, and fostering innovative, resilient cultures within organizations. With over 15 years of experience, he is renowned for his ability to identify challenges and implement transformative solutions for organizational advancement.

Jeremy earned his Bachelor of Business Administration from Ole Miss, followed by a Master of Business Administration from the John Sperling School of Business, and a PhD in Organizational Leadership from The Chicago School of Professional Psychology.

Before founding Canvas Firm, Jeremy served as Global Director of Culture and Engagement at Dell Technologies, where he led initiatives to enhance company culture, elevate employee engagement and experiences, drive corporate social responsibility efforts, refine employer branding strategies, and champion diversity initiatives. He played a pivotal role as a liaison to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team, collaborating closely to redefine core values and shape the company's future trajectory.

Prior to Dell, Jeremy made significant contributions at Ernst & Young (EY), where he shaped the First-Year Experience strategy for the United States and expanded his leadership oversight to all US regions, earning recognition as a Facilitator of Excellence twice. His commitment to education led him to Georgia's newest public college, where he established the learning and development department and collaborated with the athletic department on student-athlete engagement activities.

Passionate about the intersection of business and sports, Jeremy's doctoral research focused on the organizational socialization, emotional intelligence, and transformational leadership of Intercollegiate Athletic leaders, reflecting his ongoing dedication to enhancing organizational and athletic performance through strategic leadership.

Dr. Jeremy C. Hudson is the Founder and CEO of The Canvas Firm, dedicated to building better organizations. Canvas Firm specializes in empowering emotionally intelligent leaders, enhancing employee and client experiences, and fostering innovative, r... Show more

Donnie D'Amato

Donnie D'Amato

Author of gridless.design; a thesis on mismatching the design grid to the web medium.
Member of the NYC chapter IxDA.
Instructor for User Research and Interaction Design at Parsons School of Design.
Currently, the engineering lead for the UXCore library at GoDaddy
Previously, the first UX Engineer at Compass.

Author of gridless.design; a thesis on mismatching the design grid to the web medium. Member of the NYC chapter IxDA. Instructor for User Research and Interaction Design at Parsons School of Design. Currently, the engineering lead for the UXCore l... Show more

Andrew Greenstein

Andrew Greenstein

Andrew Greenstein is the CEO and Head of Product at SF AppWorks, an award-winning custom web and mobile design and development agency. An entrepreneur and storyteller with an insatiable curiosity and passion for what’s next in tech, Andrew is also the host of The Next Great Thing, a popular technology podcast that explores new digital products and experiences — and conversations with the leaders making them great. Notable podcast guests include Rahul Roy-Chowdhury, CEO at Grammarly; Jenny Arden, Chief Design Officer at Zillow; Aaron Easterly, Co-Founder and CEO at Rover; and Shravan Goli, Chief Operating Officer at Coursera.
For over a decade, Andrew has collaborated with Fortune 500s and startups to design, develop, iterate, and grow custom web, mobile, and software projects that create impact. An expert in lean startup methodology, design thinking, product development, and rapid prototyping, Andrew and his team have partnered with AARP, Humana, West Elm, the Golden Globes, Vanguard, Google, and many others, helping them transform their game-changing ideas from concept to code.
Prior to SF AppWorks, Andrew was a startup founder and consultant. He received his JD from the UCLA School of Law. When he isn’t thinking about effectuation theory or behind the podcast mic, you can find him behind a drum kit keeping the beat for his band, cheering on Steph Curry at a Golden State Warriors game, or walking his golden retriever, Taco, through the streets of San Francisco.

Andrew Greenstein is the CEO and Head of Product at SF AppWorks, an award-winning custom web and mobile design and development agency. An entrepreneur and storyteller with an insatiable curiosity and passion for what’s next in tech, Andrew is also th... Show more

Daniel Chaibi

Daniel Chaibi

Daniels passion is to create great user experiences that truly makes a difference! The challenge is often to make things simple, yet powerful. When you find that balance, that sweet spot, magic happens.

He has close to 20 years of experience in product development and team build-up, covering multiple roles and domains. He has extensive experience in building and scaling teams, local, remote and hybrid. Daniel has been part of all stages of product development, delivering to web, desktop, mobile and even custom built hardware. Users have been both enterprise and consumer, and in most cases; business critical applications. He is currently Chief Product and Technology Officer at Foodback.

Read more about his current responsibilities here: https://www.foodback.com/development-innovation/.

Daniels passion is to create great user experiences that truly makes a difference! The challenge is often to make things simple, yet powerful. When you find that balance, that sweet spot, magic happens. He has close to 20 years of experience in pr... Show more

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