Dave is a professional administrator, educator and facilitator with expertise in sustainability, project development and completion, Higher Education and Experiential Education. He has been an environmental advocate for over 35 years and is currently directing the Office of Sustainability at University of Wisconsin of Stevens Point.

Dave is a professional administrator, educator and facilitator with expertise in sustainability, project development and completion, Higher Education and Experiential Education. He has been an environmental advocate for over 35 years and is currentl... Show more

Somasekhar Reddy Bogireddy is a dynamic SAP Functional Lead with over 11 years of proven expertise in the global retail and consumer goods sectors. He specializes in SAP FICO, SD, MM, CAR, PMR, and POSDM modules, with a distinguished track record of designing, leading, and executing enterprise-wide digital finance transformations that have substantially improved operational efficiency, accuracy, and compliance across multinational organizations.
Currently serving as SAP Functional Lead at Key Food Stores Co-Operative Inc since November 2020, Somasekhar has spearheaded transformative finance initiatives that accelerated month-end closing by 25% and streamlined inter-company reconciliation, reducing manual adjustments by 45%. He architected the integration of SAP PMR with INMAR for real-time tracking of vendor funding across 450+ stores and pioneered a centralized SAP finance reporting dashboard that unified real-time KPIs across finance, operations, and merchandising, significantly improving strategic decision-making capabilities.
Before his current role, Somasekhar served as Senior SAP Functional Analyst at J.Crew Group, Inc. from November 2015 to October 2020, where he directed multi-country SAP FICO rollouts across the UK, Hong Kong, and China, standardizing asset accounting and reducing reconciliation discrepancies by 30%. He designed and executed SAP CAR and POSDM integrations covering over 600 stores and pioneered the integration of Afterpay, Coupa, and Concur systems, reducing manual effort by 50%. His collaboration with SAP Labs on end-to-end encryption (E2EE) processes resulted in functional design inputs that were later adopted by SAP product engineering.
Somasekhar holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Alabama in Huntsville and a Bachelor of Technology in Electronic and Communication Engineering from JNT University, Hyderabad, India. His core competencies span SAP FICO, SD/MM, CAR/PMR, retail integration, finance automation, global rollouts, EDI integrations, S/4 HANA readiness, and solution architecture. He has been recognized by enterprise leadership for his proactive problem-solving and innovation, receiving formal appreciation from the Vice President of Finance at Key Food Stores for excellence in project execution and finance automation. Beyond his technical expertise, Somasekhar is an accomplished mentor who has conducted over 10 internal trainings and established testing standards that continue to be used across organizations. He is also actively engaged in knowledge dissemination through enterprise architecture discussions, technical presentations, and professional forums focused on large-scale SAP finance and retail systems

Somasekhar Reddy Bogireddy is a dynamic SAP Functional Lead with over 11 years of proven expertise in the global retail and consumer goods sectors. He specializes in SAP FICO, SD, MM, CAR, PMR, and POSDM modules, with a distinguished track record of ... Show more

Born and raised in Texas, Ahniyah Perry is a community advocate renowned for her innovative ventures and steadfast commitment to social impact. Embarking on her college academic journey at the age of 15, Ahniyah demonstrated exceptional potential as a leader.

In 2017, she launched an online retail company, achieving remarkable success with a threefold increase in profits. Her entrepreneurial zeal led her to establish numerous startups, further solidifying her reputation for creative business ventures. Ahniyah's philanthropic spirit shone through with the founding of Santa's Helpers, a seasonal initiative offering free, gift-wrapping services to local community members. She currently works as an Aide for the District 6 office of Councilwoman Melissa Cabello Havrda, while also pursuing a dual master's degree in Organizational Leader and Business Administration. Her outstanding achievements earned her statewide recognition, highlighting her exceptional entrepreneurial and servant leadership qualities.

Born and raised in Texas, Ahniyah Perry is a community advocate renowned for her innovative ventures and steadfast commitment to social impact. Embarking on her college academic journey at the age of 15, Ahniyah demonstrated exceptional potential as ... Show more

Kabelo Lehlongwane has spent two decades helping enterprises connect systems that weren't designed to talk to each other — from rail infrastructure to retail banking to broadcast media. By day, he's a Strategy Director at Accenture Song (recovering Ad Man @ King James and FCB Africa), where he's delivered work for brands like Coca-Cola and South African Tourism recognised at Cannes and One Show. By night, he's the founder of KYL Solutions, where he builds the tools he wishes existed. KYLIDESCOPE — a multi-machine agentic IDE that wires AI models across devices — is what happens when a strategist with no formal networking background decides the dev tools aren't working the way he thinks. Tailscale is the reason it actually works. He is a an inexperienced techie but a paid speaker, having been invited to speak at the
inaugural Athar Festival of Creativity and GovTech 2025 among many other events.

Kabelo Lehlongwane has spent two decades helping enterprises connect systems that weren't designed to talk to each other — from rail infrastructure to retail banking to broadcast media. By day, he's a Strategy Director at Accenture Song (recovering A... Show more

I build solutions where operational efficiency and high-level code converge to transform businesses.

With over 6 years of professional experience and +4 years leading tech teams and projects, my focus goes beyond developing software; I design the strategic architecture that sustains company growth. As an Industrial Engineer and Full-Stack Developer, I speak the language of data, processes, and code, bridging the gap between business vision and technical execution.

WHAT I BRING TO THE TEAM:

-Operations Management & Tech PM: Comprehensive project leadership under Agile/Scrum methodologies, ensuring every line of code contributes directly to the ROI.
-Senior Full-Stack Development: Building robust and scalable applications with a rigorous focus on architecture.
-Digital Transformation & Automation: Optimizing complex workflows through cutting-edge technology and automation tools.
-Fractional Leadership: Strategic consultancy for companies requiring senior technical leadership and friction-free agile execution.

MY TECH STACK:

Frontend & Backend: React, Node.js, Express, JavaScript.
Infrastructure: Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI Associate) & MySQL.
Automation: Zapier, Make, UiPath.
Management & Strategy: Jira, Notion, Slack.

WHAT SETS ME APART?

The market is full of developers who only execute and managers who don't understand the code. I master both worlds:
-Systems Thinking: I design solutions with long-term scalability in mind, not just immediate delivery.
-Empathetic Leadership: I manage multidisciplinary teams by reducing technical friction and empowering talent.
-Result-Oriented: Every technical decision I make is backed by an operational impact analysis.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS:

-Operational Optimization: Led the implementation of critical systems, achieving a +30% improvement in efficiency.
-Error Reduction: Automated technical processes that reduced inventory error margins by 10%.
-Project Leadership: Successfully managed digital transitions within the Retail and Tech sectors.

📍 Cali, Colombia | Available for global challenges 🌎 | English & Spanish

Currently open to roles as Head of Operations, Technical Project Manager, or consultancy for scalable digital products.

📩 Let’s connect to scale your next project: valenjb@hotmail.com

I build solutions where operational efficiency and high-level code converge to transform businesses. With over 6 years of professional experience and +4 years leading tech teams and projects, my focus goes beyond developing software; I design the ... Show more

Finance and accounting professional with comprehensive life‑cycle experience and a strong interest in IT. Functional D365 FSCM consultant and former accountant. Managed audits with major audit firms. Demonstrated effectiveness across software, security, and telecom sectors. Skilled in financial reporting systems, ERP design and support, shared services, forecasting, risk analysis, and global ERP platforms including Dynamics, AX, SAP, and Oracle.

Finance and accounting professional with comprehensive life‑cycle experience and a strong interest in IT. Functional D365 FSCM consultant and former accountant. Managed audits with major audit firms. Demonstrated effectiveness across software, securi... Show more

Nahush Rao is a seasoned People’s Manager and Solution Architect with over 16 years of global experience driving digital transformation, enterprise-scale SAP implementations, and cross-functional leadership across diverse industries including manufacturing, life sciences, energy, consumer goods, and technology services.
Currently serving as Leader, PMO & Functional Integration Architect at First Quality Enterprises, Nahush spearheads SAP S/4HANA transformation initiatives, leading end-to-end project lifecycles and enabling Industry 4.0 innovations such as predictive maintenance, real-time analytics, and process automation.
Previously, at Deloitte Consulting, Nahush partnered with marquee clients such as 3M HealthCare (Solventum), Westrock, Google, and Disney, delivering complex SAP-driven transformations and integrations. His contributions included implementing SAP DRC e-invoicing in Europe, managing large-scale data migrations with BODS, leading OTC/ITO functional integration, and designing innovative solutions like SAP Fiori apps and SAP Event Mesh. He also played a pivotal role in pre-sales activities, helping Deloitte secure $12M in new consulting engagements.
Earlier in his career, Nahush held senior roles at Capgemini, Colgate, Ostindo International, Bristlecone, and Connex Metals, where he built a strong foundation in SAP ABAP development, techno-functional leadership, and data integration. His expertise spans SAP modules including OTC, ACM, FICO, MM, SD, PM, PP, RAR, and EWM, alongside deep technical knowledge of BODS, IDOCs, APIs, ODATA, Fiori, and BRF+.
A results-driven leader, Nahush is recognized for his ability to influence decision-making, drive change management, mentor teams, and align technical solutions with business goals. His work consistently delivers operational excellence, scalability, and measurable business value for Fortune 500 clients.
Nahush holds a Bachelor’s in Information Technology Engineering from the University of Mumbai and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Business Administration (Operations Management) from Symbiosis Center for Distance Learning.

Nahush Rao is a seasoned People’s Manager and Solution Architect with over 16 years of global experience driving digital transformation, enterprise-scale SAP implementations, and cross-functional leadership across diverse industries including manufac... Show more

Started career in international teams developing and delivering custom device management and IoT solutions for leading telecom providers worldwide. During this time leading technical teams in the delivery of customer solutions and in PreSales, which included as well the creation of architectures and cost estimates. As a solution engineer at Couchbase, he now focuses on challenging solution consulting, such as application modernization and development as well as multi-cloud strategies and especially edge computing with a focus on sustainable high user experience.

Started career in international teams developing and delivering custom device management and IoT solutions for leading telecom providers worldwide. During this time leading technical teams in the delivery of customer solutions and in PreSales, which ... Show more

Jeewan Singh is a Senior Business Analyst who enjoys making sense of messy problems—both in spreadsheets and in real life. With a Master’s degree in Business Analytics and years of hands-on experience, he works at the intersection of strategy, data, and decision-making.

When he’s not translating business needs into practical solutions, you’ll find him creating content, making YouTube videos, or playing (and occasionally overplaying) multiple sports. His curiosity for both structure and creativity shapes how he approaches work and life.

Jeewan Singh is a Senior Business Analyst who enjoys making sense of messy problems—both in spreadsheets and in real life. With a Master’s degree in Business Analytics and years of hands-on experience, he works at the intersection of strategy, data, ... Show more

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Chidera Okpara is a passionate education leader, business administrator, marriage counselor, and transformational speaker dedicated to helping individuals and families build meaningful, successful lives. With a background in Economics and an MSc in Business Administration, she combines academic knowledge with practical life experience to deliver impactful insights.
As a school administrator and entrepreneur in Nigeria, Chidera has firsthand experience navigating the realities of education and leadership in underserved communities. Beyond her professional work, she is a committed marriage counselor who has mentored and guided many couples toward building strong, healthy, and successful marriages.
Through her speaking, Chidera shares powerful lessons on resilience, leadership, relationships, and personal growth—especially for women balancing career, family, and purpose. Her sessions are practical, relatable, and deeply inspiring, equipping audiences with actionable strategies they can immediately apply in their lives.
She is particularly passionate about leadership development, women empowerment, education transformation, work-life balance, and building thriving relationships and families.

Speaker Bio (Enhanced Professional Version) Chidera Okpara is a passionate education leader, business administrator, marriage counselor, and transformational speaker dedicated to helping individuals and families build meaningful, successful lives. W... Show more

Hi, I’m Marvin. I’m Technical Lead at OTTO since summer 2024, bringing together teams, ideas, and tech in the IT Retail & Logistics division. I’m passionate about thoughtful software architecture—both building systems from scratch and evaluating what’s already there. Distributed systems are my playground, and I believe in pragmatic solutions over perfection, always with a good sense of humor. When I’m off the clock, I enjoy experimenting with Go, Linux, and Raspberry Pis, diving into music and board games—or chasing my daughter across the playground.

Hi, I’m Marvin. I’m Technical Lead at OTTO since summer 2024, bringing together teams, ideas, and tech in the IT Retail & Logistics division. I’m passionate about thoughtful software architecture—both building systems from scratch and evaluating what... Show more

I'm a freelance backend engineer with expertise in Java, Kotlin, and Spring Boot, helping startups and scale-ups build scalable systems and evolve their digital products. I've worked across various sectors including Real Estate and Food & Beverage, developing solutions on both monolithic and microservices architectures. In my free time, I enjoy traveling with my spouse, exploring nature through outdoor activities and studying new technologies.

I'm a freelance backend engineer with expertise in Java, Kotlin, and Spring Boot, helping startups and scale-ups build scalable systems and evolve their digital products. I've worked across various sectors including Real Estate and Food & Beverage, d... Show more

Victoria Price is the founder of Organize Design Create (ODC) and the creator behind @intentionallyvee_, where she teaches real, repeatable systems that help single parents run their households without burning out. A single mother of five, Victoria built her expertise the only way she knows how — out of necessity.

After becoming a solo parent in 2019, she developed the frameworks she now teaches: meal systems, routines, screen time boundaries, and the kind of household infrastructure that keeps a family of six running when there's one adult at the helm. Her content series, "Nobody's Coming, Save Yourself" and "Raising Them Kids," has resonated with hundreds of thousands of parents navigating the same reality.

With 15+ years of professional experience spanning nonprofit, real estate, insurance, and communications — and systems work with 200+ organizations since 2019 — Victoria brings operational precision to a space that's usually ruled by Pinterest aesthetics. She's proof that the systems you build to survive can become the systems you teach to change lives.

Victoria Price is the founder of Organize Design Create (ODC) and the creator behind @intentionallyvee_, where she teaches real, repeatable systems that help single parents run their households without burning out. A single mother of five, Victoria b... Show more

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Michael Dattolo is a Senior Reputation Executive at NetReputation.com, located in Sarasota, Florida. He has spent the past five years helping individuals and businesses take control of their digital presence. With a background in customer service and inside sales, he approaches every client interaction with clarity and purpose, focusing on long-term results through tailored strategies that deliver optimal outcomes.

Throughout his role, Michael has built strong expertise in online reputation management and Search Engine Optimization (SEO). His clear communication and practical problem-solving skills have made him a reliable advisor to clients across various industries, including real estate, financial services, healthcare, construction, consulting, retail, technology, software, cryptocurrency, hospitality, private equity, and nonprofits. He works closely with business owners, executives, and professionals to design solutions that address each client’s specific challenges and goals.

Michael's responsibilities include removing harmful content, producing positive digital materials, and providing ongoing monitoring to maintain a positive brand perception. When clients face negative publicity, he offers support through crisis management and public relations efforts, always aiming to help them retain control of their brand image and rebuild trust.

Mike Dattolo also develops SEO strategies that include on-page optimization, link-building, and detailed audits. These efforts are designed to improve online visibility and strengthen search engine performance. He ensures each plan is customized and results-driven, working with internal teams to deliver effective outcomes.

Before joining the company, Michael worked in retail sales, earning recognition for his performance. He has also participated in background roles for a major film, a streaming television series, and an independent web production, adding a unique dimension to his professional experience.

Michael's commitment extends beyond work through charitable contributions to international relief efforts and volunteering at local soup kitchens and beach cleanups.

Michael Dattolo continues to bring dedication, professionalism, and thoughtful guidance to his role at NetReputation, helping clients navigate the digital world and shape their online identities with confidence.

Michael Dattolo is a Senior Reputation Executive at NetReputation.com, located in Sarasota, Florida. He has spent the past five years helping individuals and businesses take control of their digital presence. With a background in customer service and... Show more

Capability & Growth Partner with 27+ years of execution across 20+ markets including UAE, Qatar, India, SE Asia, US and Europe.
Operating at the intersection of AI capability development, economic strategy, and organisational execution. I build systems that convert corporate ambition into measurable outcomes, at scale, across cultures, and with a bias for real-world impact over theoretical frameworks.
Most recent endeavour - Co-Founder of 88 Labs LLC (Qatar Financial Centre, 2026) - an AI capability platform built to close the gap between digital transformation intent and organisational execution.
Currently active as Fractional CMO across EU and ME markets, mentor across six accelerator and leadership programs, and professor at Masters & Bachelors courses/programs in Lisbon & EU universities.

Capability & Growth Partner with 27+ years of execution across 20+ markets including UAE, Qatar, India, SE Asia, US and Europe. Operating at the intersection of AI capability development, economic strategy, and organisational execution. I build sys... Show more

Kyle Godbey is an ex-sound designer and recovering process engineer, currently working as a service designer/strategist facilitating methods based on complexity science, sense-making, and narrative research. He has worked in the darkest corners of organizations like Capital One, Circuit City, the U.S. Department of State, Home Depot, IBM, and Labcorp. Kyle is a trained Cynefin methods facilitator and co-facilitates a community for practitioners integrating complexity science into their work. He is a maker of messes and loud noises, tireless interrogator, abstract cartographer, people weaver, and an instigator.

Kyle Godbey is an ex-sound designer and recovering process engineer, currently working as a service designer/strategist facilitating methods based on complexity science, sense-making, and narrative research. He has worked in the darkest corners of or... Show more

Naman Modi is a customer data strategist and marketing technologist with experience managing CRM operations across 8+ million customer records for global luxury brands including Ray-Ban and LensCrafters at EssilorLuxottica. Recognized as "CRM Hero" for his contributions to campaign innovation and operational excellence, Naman specializes in customer identity resolution, lifecycle marketing, and marketing automation at scale.
Currently pursuing his MS in Digital Marketing at Cal Poly Pomona, Naman's research focuses on algorithmic trust in interactive marketing and marketing fatigue among first-generation immigrant consumers. He serves as a hackathon judge evaluating product architecture and code quality, and runs a marketing technology consulting practice working with clients across the US and India.
Naman speaks three languages and brings a cross-cultural perspective to customer data strategy, personalization, and privacy in global markets.

Naman Modi is a customer data strategist and marketing technologist with experience managing CRM operations across 8+ million customer records for global luxury brands including Ray-Ban and LensCrafters at EssilorLuxottica. Recognized as "CRM Hero" f... Show more

Philip Neuman has led businesses for more than 30 years, focusing on patience, structure, and informed oversight. Based in New York, Philip is the founder of the Neuman Companies and serves as a managing director with experience in Asset-Based Finance, Fund Management, Merger & Acquisition, and complex financial structures.

Early in his career, he was drawn to financial disciplines that valued clarity and order over speed. He built a record of managing complex assignments that required operational leadership, detailed analysis, and coordination across legal, banking, and regulatory environments.

A significant chapter of his professional life centers on asset-backed and alternative investment structures. Working alongside leading global banks, he co-developed and managed long-term leverage facilities in the secondary market for risk transfer reinsurance. These arrangements required a precise understanding of actuarial exposure, capital efficiency, and regulatory compliance, as well as steady risk management across long horizons. His work in mergers & acquisitions reflected the same long-term perspective, focusing on durable value through aligned incentives, careful capital deployment, and structured governance.

In recent years, Philip Neuman Collectable has applied this institutional discipline to rare Scotch whisky through his firm, which provides financial structuring and consulting services within the Scotch whisky market. He works to introduce professional, regulated frameworks into a sector often shaped by private collectors. Unlike stocks or real estate, Scotch whisky derives its value from rarity, limited production, and time. As whisky matures in cask, supply gradually decreases due to evaporation and bottling, supporting long-term pricing for established distilleries.

Certain regulated alternative asset funds connected to this strategy operate across multiple European jurisdictions, and some have achieved annualized returns of over 20 percent over five years. He emphasizes compliance, investor education, and disciplined asset management, viewing these investments as complements to traditional portfolios. In New York, Philip Neuman continues to guide investors and institutions with a steady and structured approach.

Philip Neuman has led businesses for more than 30 years, focusing on patience, structure, and informed oversight. Based in New York, Philip is the founder of the Neuman Companies and serves as a managing director with experience in Asset-Based Financ... Show more

Justin Paluku is an IT Specialist and currently taking the MIT MacroMasters Data science course. Justin was born in May 1991, in Butembo, eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo where he was forced to flee to Uganda in 2012 looking for safety.

To support refugee and low income communities to access quality education and advanced technology in Africa, Justin has founded an organisation named Up With Africa based in Uganda.

About his work engagement, Justin has worked as a Research Enumerator with the University of Oxford - Refugee Study Center on a Refugee Economy Study in Uganda in 2018, where he successfully conducted interviews with 123 adult refugees from different slums and households.

Justin has also worked on many projects with the University of Toronto (for 6 years) in Uganda such as: refugees reproductive health, stress management and Virtual Reality as an mental health intervention, managing communication from online systems to refugees' WhatsApp massaging as part of the study.

Additionally, Justin has worked in refugee settlements in Uganda like Nakivale, Kyaka II, Bidibidi and Kiryandongo where he supported the creation of ICT, Entrepreneurship and Conflicts Resolution online course contents for refugees to learn remotely.

Justin Paluku is an IT Specialist and currently taking the MIT MacroMasters Data science course. Justin was born in May 1991, in Butembo, eastern part of the Democratic Republic of Congo where he was forced to flee to Uganda in 2012 looking for safet... Show more

I am a visionary leader and dynamic public speaker with over a decade of experience in the tech industry. A native of Nigeria, the Giant of Africa located in the western part of the continent, I have earned a reputation for driving innovation and delivering exceptional results in product strategy, development, and management. My expertise spans research, entrepreneurship, and technological innovation, making me a sought-after voice on topics ranging from Big Data Management to scaling digital products.

As a speaker, I am known for my passion for innovation and my ability to translate complex technical concepts into impactful insights. My talks inspire audiences to embrace cutting-edge technology while maintaining a strong focus on user-centered design and operational excellence. Whether addressing tech professionals or business leaders, my goal is to empower others to drive meaningful change and make lasting contributions to the tech landscape.

I am a visionary leader and dynamic public speaker with over a decade of experience in the tech industry. A native of Nigeria, the Giant of Africa located in the western part of the continent, I have earned a reputation for driving innovation and del... Show more

Lisa G is an innovation strategist and transformation architect who has shaped the digital evolution of global brands including Fortune 50 media companies, The New York Times, and Etsy. With more than two decades of experience bridging technology, creativity, and culture, she helps organizations translate complexity into clarity and scale transformation with precision and purpose.

Lisa G is an innovation strategist and transformation architect who has shaped the digital evolution of global brands including Fortune 50 media companies, The New York Times, and Etsy. With more than two decades of experience bridging technology, cr... Show more

Kelly Gonsalves is a NYC-based entrepreneur and the owner of an accounting firm specializing in e-commerce. She founded Totally Booked in 2015 to help small businesses boost profitability through efficient accounting and technology. A QuickBooks Level 2 Certified ProAdvisor and two-time Insightful Accountant Top 10 ProAdvisor, Kelly has co-founded three companies and worked with Intuit as a consultant and content creator. She's a frequent speaker at industry conferences and a webinar host, plus an Intuit Trainer Writer Network alumnus. Outside work, she enjoys paddleboarding with her dog, cooking, and DIY projects.

Kelly Gonsalves is a NYC-based entrepreneur and the owner of an accounting firm specializing in e-commerce. She founded Totally Booked in 2015 to help small businesses boost profitability through efficient accounting and technology. A QuickBooks Leve... Show more

Jessica is a fundraising professional specialising in donor care, stewardship, and supporter engagement. In her role as Donor Care Manager at Plan International Australia, she is passionate about ethical, impact‑led fundraising and connecting supporters with the real change created by their giving. Jessica is a member of the Fundraising Institute of Australia and sits on the Victorian State Committee.

Jessica is a fundraising professional specialising in donor care, stewardship, and supporter engagement. In her role as Donor Care Manager at Plan International Australia, she is passionate about ethical, impact‑led fundraising and connecting support... Show more

25 Years of Industry Experience delivering large scale digital transformations for multiple Fortune 100 companies using Pattern-based, Open Architecture Frameworks and AI first, Context-Aware Data and Digital Platforms.

25 Years of Industry Experience delivering large scale digital transformations for multiple Fortune 100 companies using Pattern-based, Open Architecture Frameworks and AI first, Context-Aware Data and Digital Platforms. Show more

Emily Cheshire is a leader of the CAS practice at Aprio, LLP, leading the team to support clients to scale their businesses.

With 15+ years of experience advising clients as an FCA chartered accountant and expert knowledge in the cloud accounting and CAS space, Emily brings her passion for creating profitable, efficient, future focused accounting teams

Emily Cheshire is a leader of the CAS practice at Aprio, LLP, leading the team to support clients to scale their businesses. With 15+ years of experience advising clients as an FCA chartered accountant and expert knowledge in the cloud accountin... Show more

Rajesh Sura is a senior data and analytics leader with over 16 years of experience in designing and scaling enterprise data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI) systems, and business intelligence (BI) solutions. He currently leads the Data Engineering and Business Intelligence function for North America Stores, Amazon, where he oversees the development of cloud-native architectures, AI-enabled BI tools, and conversational analytics platforms that support large-scale retail operations.

Rajesh has contributed to the design and deployment of Natural Language Interfaces for business intelligence, the migration of legacy data systems to cloud environments, and the creation of secure, governed frameworks for analytics. His work supports tens of thousands of users across global organizations, enabling faster, more informed decision-making through accessible and scalable data systems.

He is actively involved in promoting responsible AI adoption, data governance best practices, and cross-functional collaboration between engineering and business teams. Rajesh is a Senior IEEE Member and Fellow with technical organizations and regularly contributes to peer-reviewed research (150+ reviews) in journals like Elsevier and Springer, innovation forums, and mentoring programs in the fields of data science and analytics.

Rajesh Sura is a senior data and analytics leader with over 16 years of experience in designing and scaling enterprise data platforms, artificial intelligence (AI) systems, and business intelligence (BI) solutions. He currently leads the Data Enginee... Show more

Manav Kapoor is a seasoned product and technology leader with over 14 years of experience driving innovation at the intersection of technology, customer experience, and business strategy. He currently serves as a Senior Technical Product Manager at Amazon's Selling Partner Trust and Store Integrity organization, leading AI/ML-powered technology innovations that protect customers from sales abuse through unfair and illegitimate business practices across Amazon's global marketplace, safeguarding 300MM+ Amazon customers worldwide.
Previously, as a VP at Goldman Sachs, Manav led the fraud product team for Apple Card and spearheaded the launch of the digital High Yield Savings Account in partnership with Apple, the first banking product fully integrated into Apple's iOS ecosystem, which accumulated over $10 billion in deposits.
Manav has built a career translating complex technical challenges into customer-first innovations, spanning marketplace trust and safety, fraud detection, digital banking, and customer experience. An IEEE Senior Member and Forbes Technology Council member, he speaks on ecosystem-driven product strategy, AI governance, and responsible AI implementation in regulated industries and e-commerce.

Manav Kapoor is a seasoned product and technology leader with over 14 years of experience driving innovation at the intersection of technology, customer experience, and business strategy. He currently serves as a Senior Technical Product Manager at A... Show more

Komal Jindal is the Founder of Kala, a purpose-led fabric brand built at the intersection of creativity and intention. As a Senior Actuarial Analyst, she specializes in data automation and visualization, bringing structure and efficiency to complex systems.

Beyond her corporate role, Komal mentors young professionals and emerging founders — helping them build clarity, systems, and confidence in their journeys. Her philosophy is simple yet powerful: blend analytical thinking with creative purpose to build something that lasts.

Komal Jindal is the Founder of Kala, a purpose-led fabric brand built at the intersection of creativity and intention. As a Senior Actuarial Analyst, she specializes in data automation and visualization, bringing structure and efficiency to complex s... Show more

Digital technology practice lead, visionary, radical, yet open-minded and people-focused leader specializing in delivering solutions with Sitecore Content Hub, Sitecore XP and XM Cloud, Personalize, and CDP, artificial intelligence, cloud, and Blockchain. 10x Sitecore MVP with over 16 years of experience during which Vasiliy developed and managed five Sitecore practices.

Digital technology practice lead, visionary, radical, yet open-minded and people-focused leader specializing in delivering solutions with Sitecore Content Hub, Sitecore XP and XM Cloud, Personalize, and CDP, artificial intelligence, cloud, and Blockc... Show more