Stephan Rossbach is the Founder and Principal Consultant at AGILE ANTS GmbH. He had his first contact with agile project methods ca. 20 years ago, when he participated in an Extreme Programing (XP) project. For many years he and his team help companies with the successful implementation of agile methods in project organizations and the improvement of software quality with agile QA methods.

Stephan Rossbach is the Founder and Principal Consultant at AGILE ANTS GmbH. He had his first contact with agile project methods ca. 20 years ago, when he participated in an Extreme Programing (XP) project. For many years he and his team help compani... Show more

Brooke Stanley Agina: Chief Technology Officer, and Experienced Software Engineer

Brooke Stanley Agina is a highly accomplished Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Experienced Software Engineer, and strategic leader with a demonstrated history of driving innovation in the tech industry. Brooke is currently leading the technical vision for Safia Health, a company operating in the critical HealthTech sector, where their expertise in building scalable products and data science is paramount.

Chief Technology Officer: Safia Health

As the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Safia Health (Full-time, Feb 2025 - Present, Remote), Brooke operates as a core executive, responsible for the entire technological landscape of the organization. Operating from Nairobi County, Kenya, Brooke drives strategic growth by overseeing:

Technical Vision and Strategy: Defining the company's technology roadmap, especially in integrating advanced solutions like AI, to align with business goals.
Engineering Leadership & Scalability: Leading the engineering function, ensuring the development of robust, scalable products, and overseeing technical architecture and infrastructure.
Innovation and New Technologies: Championing R&D efforts and integrating emerging technologies, which is crucial in the HealthTech space.
Talent Acquisition and Management: Building and mentoring high-performing engineering teams.
Security and Risk Management: Ensuring data privacy, security, and compliance with healthcare industry standards.
Communication and Collaboration: Bridging the gap between complex technical concepts and executive business strategy.

Brooke's technical skillset is robust, encompassing Python (Programming Language), Mobile Application Development, Data Science, Software Development, Data Mining, and Innovation Strategy.

Prior Experience and Technical Foundation

Brooke's deep technical foundation was established through significant roles and education:
Former CEO of AcademyofCloud: Brooke previously served as the visionary CEO of AcademyofCloud, an innovative EdTech company, where they combined entrepreneurial leadership with technological oversight.
Lead Mobile App Developer at Adiloits: Brooke spearheaded the development of cutting-edge mobile applications, delivering exceptional user experiences.
Solutions Architect at YoITPro: Brooke designed and implemented robust and scalable IT solutions, demonstrating expertise in system architecture.
Technician at CMIT Solutions: Brooke gained hands-on experience in troubleshooting and system maintenance, honing practical technical prowess.

Brooke holds a Higher Diploma In Software Engineering focused in Computer Software Engineering from APTECH Computer Education, providing a strong engineering base.

Vision for Artificial Intelligence

Brooke is deeply committed to exploring the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI), aiming to leverage its potential to revolutionize daily life and address real-world challenges. By integrating AI into innovative applications, particularly within the HealthTech domain at Safia Health, Brooke seeks to create solutions that simplify complex tasks, enhance efficiency, and improve overall quality of life.

Brooke Stanley Agina: Chief Technology Officer, and Experienced Software Engineer Brooke Stanley Agina is a highly accomplished Chief Technology Officer (CTO), Experienced Software Engineer, and strategic leader with a demonstrated history of driv... Show more

Diana is a 11x Microsoft MVP, CEO of Innpowerment, and a passionate advocate for tech that empowers. She helps Microsoft partners grow smarter—driving profitability, embracing AI, and simplifying complexity. With a heart for innovation and a voice for inclusion, Diana inspires leaders across industries to turn strategy into impact.
Follow her journey @DCaroTV.

Diana is a 11x Microsoft MVP, CEO of Innpowerment, and a passionate advocate for tech that empowers. She helps Microsoft partners grow smarter—driving profitability, embracing AI, and simplifying complexity. With a heart for innovation and a voice fo... Show more

👋 Hello, my name's Ayhan and I'm an experienced 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 an experienced 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 learn... Show more

Passionate about Technology, Sociology and Philosophy

Passionate about Technology, Sociology and Philosophy Show more

Chikwado Friday
CEO, e-Cleaning Company | Founder, M.consult | Leadership Expert | Inspirational Speaker & Coach

Chikwado Friday is a respected leader known for driving excellence in Nigeria's business world. As CEO of e-Cleaning Company, he leads a modern cleaning services company serving top clients like Globus Bank and Market Square Mall in South-East Nigeria, with a team of over 27 professionals.

He is also the Founder of M.consult, where he helps young people overcome challenges, build confidence, and unlock their potential. Through M.consult, Friday empowers youth to think creatively and lead effectively.

Chikwado Friday is a well-known Leadership Expert, Speaker, and Coach. He shares valuable insights on leadership, growth, and success with individuals and organizations. His skills include Human Resource Leadership and Project Management, helping teams and businesses achieve their goals.

Friday has worked with Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI), contributing to their growth through his leadership and strategic advice. He has received multiple awards for his impactful work.

He is committed to continuous improvement and staying up-to-date with industry trends, ensuring he delivers the best outcomes.

Chikwado Friday CEO, e-Cleaning Company | Founder, M.consult | Leadership Expert | Inspirational Speaker & Coach Chikwado Friday is a respected leader known for driving excellence in Nigeria's business world. As CEO of e-Cleaning Company, he lead... Show more

Jessica Adanich is an award-winning graphic designer and the Founder & CEO of DesignPod Studio, a creative agency specializing in branding, design, and marketing strategy. With two decades of experience across industries—from consumer goods to tactical and wellness—she helps businesses build strong, recognizable brands that drive growth. Jessica is also a speaker, educator, and thought leader passionate about making branding approachable and impactful.

Jessica Adanich is an award-winning graphic designer and the Founder & CEO of DesignPod Studio, a creative agency specializing in branding, design, and marketing strategy. With two decades of experience across industries—from consumer goods to tactic... Show more

During my studies I discovered my enthusiasm for technology, innovation and programming. After a few years in larger corporations such as Continental and IBM, I moved to the IT service provider MaibornWolff. Today, I work there as a software engineer in agile teams designing various digital products.

https://www.eileen-fuerstenau.com

During my studies I discovered my enthusiasm for technology, innovation and programming. After a few years in larger corporations such as Continental and IBM, I moved to the IT service provider MaibornWolff. Today, I work there as a software engineer... Show more

Dr. Fernando De La Peña Llaca is CEO & President of Aexa Aerospace, a NASA and DoD contractor recognized globally for innovation. He led the first two-way holographic teleportation with astronauts on the International Space Station and has won NASA’s JSC Director’s Innovation Award and Exceptional Software Award. A sought-after futurist and author (AI in a Nutshell, 33 Predictions for the Next 33 Years), Dr. De La Peña bridges aerospace, defense, and commercial technology. His work has been featured by NASA, TIME, and international media, and he regularly speaks at global conferences including DEFCON, NDIA, and the International Astronautical Congress.

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Srdan Reljic is an accomplished technology executive and a cyber security practitioner with a knack for driving innovation and creating strategic value with extensive hands-on experience in applying cloud native and open source technology to infuse security at every level. His interests lie in secure developer enablement, platform and data engineering, and AI and web3 security.

Srdan Reljic is an accomplished technology executive and a cyber security practitioner with a knack for driving innovation and creating strategic value with extensive hands-on experience in applying cloud native and open source technology to infuse s... Show more

I’m Sergei Nasibian, a Quantitative Strategist at Rothesay, where I’ve developed a comprehensive risk calculation framework that powers the analytics used for hedging our market exposure. Prior to this, I worked as a Senior Analyst at Yandex Eats, where I helped build the pricing model from scratch and supported the company’s expansion into new geographies. I started my career as a Data Scientist at McKinsey, working on a wide range of analytical problems in both private and public sectors. With a strong foundation in mathematics from Lomonosov Moscow State University, I specialize in leveraging graph-based computation, real-time analytics, and system-level experimentation to solve complex challenges across finance, business, and technology.

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Maryna Peikova is a Wartime CEO who led one of Ukraine’s largest retail chains through the chaos of full-scale war, ensuring business survival and protecting thousands of employees and customers under fire. Today, she serves as President of the Global Council for Business Resilience (France), a global NGO that unites leaders, institutions, and communities to build organizational resilience in the face of crises. Drawing on real-time leadership in extreme conditions and over 20 years of international business experience, she provides practical frameworks for leading under pressure, building resilient organizations, and transforming crises into opportunities. Maryna is the author of book "Unbreakable", a playbook on crisis leadership that blends lived experience with global best practices from leading consultancies.

Speaking Topics:
Leading Through War: Lessons of a Wartime CEO
The Future Belongs to the Resilient: Building Crisis-Proof Organizations
Global Crisis Trends and Their Business Implications
Resilience Frameworks: From Preparedness to Recovery
Women in Crisis Leadership
Building Business Resilience in the time of Permacrisis
Use Crisis as opportunity
Building sustainability via building Resilient business&communities

Value for Audience
Maryna delivers not theory, but lived strategies tested in the harshest environments—war, pandemics, supply chain collapse, and economic disruption. She inspires leaders to act decisively, communicate with integrity, and embed resilience into strategy and culture. Her sessions combine compelling storytelling, data-driven insights, and actionable tools for executives, policymakers, and entrepreneurs.

Maryna Peikova is a Wartime CEO who led one of Ukraine’s largest retail chains through the chaos of full-scale war, ensuring business survival and protecting thousands of employees and customers under fire. Today, she serves as President of the Globa... Show more

Sterling Reed is a resilient and visionary entrepreneur committed to empowering the community. As the CEO of BlackWallStreets.store, he is dedicated to creating a thriving digital space for Black entrepreneurs. His career includes leadership roles as CEO of Vibrantek Solutions and the South Lake Technology Resource Center. Driven by a shared mission of community upliftment, Sterling's experiences have fueled his passion for providing a solid foundation for Black-owned businesses to grow. He is an ideal guest for podcasts focused on entrepreneurship, community development, and technology. As a speaker, he can share his journey and insights on building resilient businesses and fostering economic empowerment. He is also a valuable collaborator for brands looking to create events that celebrate and support the Black business community.

Sterling Reed is a resilient and visionary entrepreneur committed to empowering the community. As the CEO of BlackWallStreets.store, he is dedicated to creating a thriving digital space for Black entrepreneurs. His career includes leadership roles as... Show more

I’m Harshil Siyani, a AI/software developer originally from Kenya. After moving to Melbourne for my studies, I now live in Canberra, Australia. I’ve gained expertise in both rapid prototyping and MVP development from my time at an Cisco Innovation Center, as well as working with large datasets and enterprise-level applications at my role at Industry Capability Network. I’m passionate about integrating technology with real-world challenges, especially in AI, cloud solutions, and sustainability. My diverse background and innovative approach help me bring unique perspectives to the software development community.

Currently working at the Parliament in the Press Gallery with NewsCorp, where I work for the Editorial Innovation Department as an AI Developer. In this role, I build proofs-of-concept and drive AI research and development, focusing on how emerging technologies can enhance news and media operations. This role perfectly complements my background and fuels my drive to solve practical challenges with advanced technology.

I’m Harshil Siyani, a AI/software developer originally from Kenya. After moving to Melbourne for my studies, I now live in Canberra, Australia. I’ve gained expertise in both rapid prototyping and MVP development from my time at an Cisco Innovation Ce... Show more

Antony Diaz is a Microsoft MVP, Colombian-Canadian tech entrepreneur, and cybersecurity specialist, focused on responsible AI for social good.

As CEO & co-founder of AskAïa, an AI-powered immigration platform that gives newcomers and the companies that hire them clear, data-driven road-maps: centralizing documents, tracking key dates, and delivering proactive compliance alerts in more than 80 languages.

Antony shares best practices on trustworthy AI and election integrity through weekly articles, conference talks, and hands-on workshops across the Americas. Driven by a background in mathematics, he continues the mission to deploy advanced technology, tempered by empathy, to solve real problems at scale and leave no one behind.

Antony Diaz is a Microsoft MVP, Colombian-Canadian tech entrepreneur, and cybersecurity specialist, focused on responsible AI for social good. As CEO & co-founder of AskAïa, an AI-powered immigration platform that gives newcomers and the companies... Show more

LayerX Inc. MLOps Engineer & Search Engineer. Interested in LLM & Information Retrieval. ex: M3, Inc. graduated from Nagoya Univ.

LayerX Inc. MLOps Engineer & Search Engineer. Interested in LLM & Information Retrieval. ex: M3, Inc. graduated from Nagoya Univ. Show more

Lauren V. Davis is a speaker and business strategist who helps entrepreneurs, small and medium business owners, and organizations grow with practical, actionable strategies. Audiences leave her sessions with proven tools they can apply immediately to strengthen visibility, attract loyal customers, and build personal brands that create lasting impact.

Lauren’s entrepreneurial journey began at age 19 when she opened a brick-and-mortar record store that grew into a iconic community hub for 15 years. During that time she built a non-for-profit to help local businesses market themselves in her community. She hosted conferences that rivaled national scale gatherings and knows what it takes to pick a good speaker, and provide a memorable experience. She will take an unforgettable hands-on approach to your audience.

Lauren's real-world experience taught her how to build customer loyalty, create marketing systems that work long-term, and see beyond one-hit-wonder tactics. Today, as a marketing and business strategist, she brings that same real-world perspective to the stage, equipping professionals with strategies that drive sustainable success in branding, marketing, and business growth.

As the founder of Lauren Davis Creative, she has guided speakers, authors, coaches, and entrepreneurs in establishing personal brands that generate consistent engagement and long-term clients. Her work has been featured in Reader’s Digest, Huffington Post, and across global top-rated podcasts. She also hosts The Real Personal Branding Podcast, rated as a top 2% podcast worldwide, where she interviews thought leaders, entrepreneurs, and experts about building authentic visibility.

Event organizers book Lauren because she delivers more than inspiration—she delivers outcomes. Her presentations are engaging, accessible, and designed for immediate action. Whether delivering a keynote, leading a workshop, or facilitating a mastermind, Lauren ensures audiences walk away with strategies they can implement right away.

Popular topics include:
Building a personal brand that attracts opportunities
Creating a marketing strategy without overwhelm or burnout
Using social media to connect with the right audience
Growing visibility and impact through authentic branding
Practical systems for long-term business growth

Lauren speaks at conferences, association meetings, masterminds, and corporate events across Rockford, Chicago, Northern Illinois, and nationwide. She is equally effective in virtual formats and in-person events, tailoring content to the needs of each audience.

Audiences benefit by gaining:
Clarity in their personal brand and marketing approach
Tools to create immediate traction with customers and clients
Frameworks for social media and marketing that are simple to implement
Confidence to communicate authentically both online and on stage
Long-term strategies that build community, visibility, and loyalty
Lauren knows how to talk to everyone, from well-established associations to low-tech, blue-collar communities and will meet your audience where they are.

Associations, small and medium businesses, and leadership groups turn to Lauren when they want a speaker who delivers actionable insights with relatable energy. Her background as a business owner and strategist allows her to connect with audiences who want practical solutions, not just theory.

When you book Lauren V. Davis as your marketing speaker, your audience will leave with the clarity, confidence, and strategies they need to take their brand and business to the next level.

Keywords: marketing speaker, business coach speaker, personal branding speaker, workshop facilitator, entrepreneur speaker, small business speaker, association conference speaker, mastermind facilitator, social media speaker, Rockford IL, Chicago, Northern Illinois, nationwide speaker.

Lauren V. Davis is a speaker and business strategist who helps entrepreneurs, small and medium business owners, and organizations grow with practical, actionable strategies. Audiences leave her sessions with proven tools they can apply immediately to... Show more

Joy Egbu is a Web Developer and Web3 Product Lead passionate about building impactful digital products. She is the Co-founder of Rubikcon Nexus and Suplar, where she and her team are redesigning how people work, transact, and manage supply chains across Africa..

At Rubikcon Nexus, Joy leads product as Chief Product Officer, working with the token designer to create incentives and systems to encourage and incentivize users to carry out the right behaviour. At Suplar, she wears the hat of Chief of Operations, making sure ideas move from strategy to execution and that the team runs smoothly.

With a background in product development and a strong interest in mental wellness, Joy blends technical skill with purpose in everything she creates. Outside of building, she writes about tech, wellness, and personal growth — and enjoys helping others break into Web3.

Joy Egbu is a Web Developer and Web3 Product Lead passionate about building impactful digital products. She is the Co-founder of Rubikcon Nexus and Suplar, where she and her team are redesigning how people work, transact, and manage supply chains acr... Show more

As a Senior Engineering Leader at Walmart and a Forbes-recognized expert in AI-driven digital transformation, I’d love to contribute a guest article on how modern enterprises can scale AI platforms securely using MCP Server and microservices.

With over 16+ years of experience in web development, web usability, product management, and program management, I am a senior engineering leader who can quickly build high-performing teams and deliver complex software applications across various industries. I hold certifications in software architecture, engineering management, and system security, and I am passionate about solving challenging business and technology problems through innovative approaches to big data, low latency, and distributed applications.

I'm passionate about giving back through mentoring, writing, and speaking on how software engineering leadership shapes business impact and society change using AI. Feel free to connect at ajitsahu@outlook.com or book time with me via https://adplist.org/members/ajit-sahu or contact me by submitting a query at https://ajittech.com/contact

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Vontavius Hurd is an award-winning marketing strategist, licensed real estate agent, and creator of the Presence to Profits Blueprint™ framework. He helps entrepreneurs, business owners, real estate pros, and organizations grow strategically so they stay relevant and never become extinct. When he’s not speaking, he runs his marketing agency, sells out impactful webinars and workshops, and partners with brands as a lifestyle and travel influencer. Off the clock, you’ll probably find him gaming or streaming.

Vontavius Hurd is an award-winning marketing strategist, licensed real estate agent, and creator of the Presence to Profits Blueprint™ framework. He helps entrepreneurs, business owners, real estate pros, and organizations grow strategically so they ... Show more

My approach combines technical rigor with pragmatic problem-solving, taking projects from rapid prototyping to industrial-grade production.

Throughout my career, I have designed and developed innovative solutions in various domains:

- Telecommunication process management, optimizing information flows and service quality
- Intelligent, automated real estate recommendation using Mapbox APIs
- Batch processing of flat files containing electronic payment transaction records

My approach combines technical rigor with pragmatic problem-solving, taking projects from rapid prototyping to industrial-grade production. Throughout my career, I have designed and developed innovative solutions in various domains: - Telecommu... Show more

Highly accomplished senior solutions architect with a proven track record of driving significant revenue growth and building thriving technical communities. My expertise spans Kubernetes (K8s), Application & Data Integration, Database technologies, and advanced data architectures including data warehousing, data lakes, ETL/ELT, and open table formats (Apache Hudi, Iceberg, Delta Lake) across all major cloud platforms. With 15x+ certifications and 3x Patent Author credits, I am adept at translating complex technical concepts into impactful solutions for diverse audiences, from C-level executives to technical teams.

Highly accomplished senior solutions architect with a proven track record of driving significant revenue growth and building thriving technical communities. My expertise spans Kubernetes (K8s), Application & Data Integration, Database technologies, a... Show more

Markus supports organizations in unlocking the potential of data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies through strategic guidance and practical enablement.

As an advisor with over 15 years of experience, he combines deep technical expertise with a strong business mindset - helping teams and executives overcome complex challenges and develop future-ready solutions.

He has extensive experience in the leadership, execution, and scaling of projects across the data, AI, and blockchain domains. Over recent years, he has advised renowned companies on the adoption and integration of cutting-edge technologies. In addition, he serves as a university lecturer, delivering hands-on education in data engineering and decentralized data platforms.

Whether through projects, keynotes, or mentoring programs - his mission is to make digital innovation understandable, actionable, and impactful.

https://linktr.ee/markusbegerow

Markus supports organizations in unlocking the potential of data, artificial intelligence, and blockchain technologies through strategic guidance and practical enablement. As an advisor with over 15 years of experience, he combines deep technical ... Show more

I have been professionally working with Drupal since 2010. Originally from Poland, I have spent most of my career building e-commerce applications dedicated to the Scandinavian market. Today, I work with Centarro, the creator of Drupal Commerce.

I have been professionally working with Drupal since 2010. Originally from Poland, I have spent most of my career building e-commerce applications dedicated to the Scandinavian market. Today, I work with Centarro, the creator of Drupal Commerce. Show more

Hi, I'am Leah, an Physiotherapist As a dedicated physiotherapist, I am committed to helping individuals recover, regain mobility, and live pain-free. I use evidence-based treatments and personalized rehabilitation plans to address a wide range of conditions, from sports injuries to chronic pain.

My approach focuses on restoring function, improving movement, and enhancing overall well-being, with the goal of empowering my clients to take control of their health and achieve their full potential.

Hi, I'am Leah, an Physiotherapist As a dedicated physiotherapist, I am committed to helping individuals recover, regain mobility, and live pain-free. I use evidence-based treatments and personalized rehabilitation plans to address a wide range of con... Show more

Limor Hadas-Sonnenschein is the Head of Product for Mobile Apps at zooplus, Europe’s leading online pet retailer, where she drives the vision, strategy, and execution of mobile experiences for millions of pet lovers across the continent.
With over a decade of experience in digital product management, Limor blends sharp business acumen with a deep passion for UX and customer value. She’s led high-performing, cross-functional teams through transformative app journeys—from onboarding optimization to churn prevention, retention strategies, and mobile growth.
Known for her dynamic stage presence and engaging moderation style, She brings not only expertise but also energy, humor, and real-world insights into what makes mobile products thrive.

Limor Hadas-Sonnenschein is the Head of Product for Mobile Apps at zooplus, Europe’s leading online pet retailer, where she drives the vision, strategy, and execution of mobile experiences for millions of pet lovers across the continent. With over a... Show more

In the course of the last five years, Patrick became an hands-on Apache Kafka expert and dedicated educator with a proven track record of successfully teaching audiences of varying expertise levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Known for his engaging teaching style and ability to simplify complex concepts with a playful touch he consistently receives positive feedback.

As a passionate advocate for knowledge-sharing, he actively contributes to the Rhine-Main Area tech community. He regularly participates in meet-up events focused on event streaming, providing a platform for learning and discussion.

Beyond teaching, Patrick leverages his Kafka knowledge in hands-on projects, enriching his training sessions with real-world experiences. This practical expertise enhances the value of his teachings, ensuring participants not only grasp theoretical concepts but also acquire skills directly applicable to their projects.

In the course of the last five years, Patrick became an hands-on Apache Kafka expert and dedicated educator with a proven track record of successfully teaching audiences of varying expertise levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. Known for... Show more

CJ is a Strategic storyteller. Marketer. Innovator. Leader. Educational & inspirational speaker. Adventure, travel and “locally grown” enthusiast. Farm owner. Animal lover.

She leads with business strategy, consumer psychology, and unique short and long-term vision coupled with bespoke marketing through the art of storytelling. A great story takes years of experience to build, and CJ has over 25 years of that experience. Marketing experience. Business experience. Digital experience. Omnichannel experience. And beyond that, life experience. Learn how to take your business to new heights with a unique approach to integrating consumer sentiment with economic reality through one of CJ's sessions.

CJ is a Strategic storyteller. Marketer. Innovator. Leader. Educational & inspirational speaker. Adventure, travel and “locally grown” enthusiast. Farm owner. Animal lover. She leads with business strategy, consumer psychology, and unique short a... Show more

Meet celebrity hairstylist and barber, Contressa Oliver. As a published licensed master cosmetologist, barber, and instructor in the state of Georgia, Contressa is a serial entrepreneur and a mogul in the beauty industry. While working for companies such as the very popular Regis Corporation, Contressa has earned a reputation in the beauty industry and is a member of the Professional Beauty Association. As an educator for the Bronner Bros. International Beauty Show, Contressa is able to showcase her skills while continuously spreading her knowledge to cosmetologists and instructors worldwide. Her work has been featured on MSN and Rolling Out.

With over 25 years under her belt, Contressa teaches for the Georgia Department of Education and for the Technical College System of Georgia. "As a high school educator, teaching the cosmetology pathway is a great way for students to not only get a jump start on earning college credits but also a great opportunity for students to gain knowledge and hands-on experience. Students graduate from high school with a certificate(s), diploma, and/or an associate’s degree that allows them to go straight into their career field.

"Teaching post-secondary education allows me to prep students for their state board licensure exams and teach them the rules and regulations of their state. My number one priority is building their confidence, pushing them to their highest potential, and helping them accomplish their goals. I’ve served as a judge and advisor for Georgia’s SkillsUSA Cosmetology for the past two years. By having experience in both areas, I can properly train students for regional, state, and national competitions."

Contressa is the founder and CEO of Noble Glam Hair Collection LLC, an e-commerce beauty supply store that services customers worldwide. She is also the founder of REVILO Gives, Inc., a nonprofit organization that bridges the gap between beauty and wellness and shares helpful articles for men and women to spread awareness on ways to increase inward health, leading to longer outward beauty.

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Kriti is a Kaggle Grandmaster, with 7 years of analytics experience across Fortune 500 giants specialising in BFSI, CPG and Healthcare.

TECH TALKS
TECH TALKS and FEATURES

** Featured in 'Women in AI Ethics'[https://womeninaiethics.org/directory/]

** Featured on the Podcast 'Would you Data scientist' on Responsible AI: https://omny.fm/shows/would-you-data-scientist/kriti-doneria-responsible-ai-and-data-and-decision

** Talk on Cognitive Biases and Ethics in AI at #IWD2021 #WTMUK&I here: https://youtu.be/MMSBVoeNfdw?t=9234

** Watch Kriti's talk on Cognitive Biases and Ethics in AI at #IWD2021 #WTMCasablanca #GDGMorocco here:
https://youtu.be/iUGiwmE2hwo?t=4677

** Talk on Introduction to Data Sonification at #TechKnowday #Womenshistorymonth celebration 2021 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZHJhcOEl4U

** Talk on Explainable AI at ODSC Delhi meetup 2019 here: https://learnai.odsc.com/courses/explainable-ai-and-interpret-ability-of-ai-solutions-strategic-overview-challenges-and-caveats

** Talk in AI/ML track at Google Devfest New Delhi,2019, on Cognitive biases in AI: https://commudle.com/gdg-new-delhi/events/devfest-19/session-discussions?speaker_resource=63

Kriti is a Kaggle Grandmaster, with 7 years of analytics experience across Fortune 500 giants specialising in BFSI, CPG and Healthcare. TECH TALKS TECH TALKS and FEATURES ** Featured in 'Women in AI Ethics'[https://womeninaiethics.org/direct... Show more