Energy & Basic Resources

Valued experts focusing on the exploration, production, and management of energy sources and raw materials

Heiko Brömmelstrote

Heiko Brömmelstrote

Heiko Brömmelstrote is the founder of Feedbacktime® and former Lead Experience Manager at EnBW AG, where he spent 7 years being responsible for special projects and digital transformation. Combining human-centered design with strategic foresighting, he specializes in bridging gaps between teams and technologies. As a code-loving design graduate and MIT alumni, Heiko brings unique visual perspectives to organizational evolution, teaching storytelling, and making complex connections simple and actionable.

Heiko Brömmelstrote is the founder of Feedbacktime® and former Lead Experience Manager at EnBW AG, where he spent 7 years being responsible for special projects and digital transformation. Combining human-centered design with strategic foresighting, ... Show more

Claus Oustrup

Claus Oustrup

I am the COO and co-founder of Felicity Smart Infrastructure.
Felicity's purpose is to minimize CO2, light pollution and drive safer roads.
I am proud to be working in a great team on technology and services which deliver tangible results across geographies. Delivering outcomes which have immediate impact is a great motivator that accelerates our environmentally friendly Ai technologies.

I am the COO and co-founder of Felicity Smart Infrastructure. Felicity's purpose is to minimize CO2, light pollution and drive safer roads. I am proud to be working in a great team on technology and services which deliver tangible results across ge... Show more

Victoria Sheer

Victoria Sheer

I am an experienced product leader with a focus on helping organisations to drive growth and achieve their goals through effective goal-setting and strategy alignment. With a background in the energy and FMCG industries, as well as retail, I have more than 9 years of experience working as a product owner, project and program manager setting up new products, development processes and teams from scratch. I am also a trainer, mentor, and consultant on product transformation and OKRs.

As a manager, I believe that leading by example, showing empathy, having the bravery to challenge the status quo, being determined, and continuously learning and improving oneself are the keys to success and I strive to embody these qualities.

I am an experienced product leader with a focus on helping organisations to drive growth and achieve their goals through effective goal-setting and strategy alignment. With a background in the energy and FMCG industries, as well as retail, I have mor... Show more

Feroj Ahmed Shanto

Feroj Ahmed Shanto

Feroj Ahmed Shanto, an adept Front End Developer and SEO Expert from Dhaka, Bangladesh, stands out in the tech industry for his unique integration of social science principles with robust technical expertise. His career trajectory demonstrates technical proficiency and a commitment to leveraging technology for broader societal benefits. Originating from Comilla, he embarked on his educational journey at Rajapur High School, where he excelled in the Science Unit, laying a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving that would later define his career.

After high school, Shanto pursued higher education in business studies at Dewan Hat City Corporation College in Chittagong, obtaining his Higher Secondary Certificate. This phase of his education introduced him to the complexities of business operations, enriching his understanding of the economic aspects of technology. Motivated by a desire to meld his interests in society and technology, he continued his academic pursuits at Govt. Shahid Suhrawardy College in Dhaka, where he completed a Bachelor and a Master of Social Science in Social Work, graduating in December 2022 under the affiliation of Dhaka University. Concurrently, recognizing the critical role of technology in modern social work, he enrolled in a specialized Front End Development program at the Creative IT Institute in Dhaka, which he completed in January 2019. Here, he mastered skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PSD to HTML conversions, crucial for his subsequent roles in the tech industry.

Shanto's professional life has been characterized by a rapid progression from technical tasks to strategic roles. In September 2022, he assumed the position of Senior SEO Executive at Aan Nahl Software, where he now leads several key projects. His responsibilities range from creating social assets and Web 2.0 development to content strategy and domain management. His role also necessitates a high degree of technical proficiency, as he regularly handles image optimization and other domain-related tasks, highlighting his ability to manage complex digital marketing projects.

Before his current role, Shanto developed foundational skills as a POS Operator at ACI Logistics Limited from December 2020 to April 2021, where he managed point-of-sale transactions and enhanced customer interactions. This experience provided him with a deep understanding of consumer behavior and the operational challenges of retail, further enhancing his skill set in customer-focused technology solutions.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Shanto pursues cooking as a creative outlet. This hobby allows him to explore various culinary techniques and cuisines, providing a necessary balance to his technologically driven career. Cooking offers him a break from his routine and nurtures his creativity and attention to detail, which are valuable in his personal and professional life.

Looking ahead, Shanto is focused on expanding his technical expertise to include full-stack development. He is committed to continuous learning, aiming to master both the front-end and back-end aspects of web development to offer more comprehensive solutions in his projects. His participation in community service through the Noapara Welfare Society since January 2020 underscores his dedication to applying his professional capabilities for social good, influenced by his academic background in social work.

In summary, Feroj Ahmed Shanto is a forward-thinking professional who seamlessly blends diverse knowledge and skills to impact the technology sector and the community significantly. With a strong foundation in social sciences and technical expertise, he is well-prepared to continue making meaningful contributions to the tech industry and beyond.

Feroj Ahmed Shanto, an adept Front End Developer and SEO Expert from Dhaka, Bangladesh, stands out in the tech industry for his unique integration of social science principles with robust technical expertise. His career trajectory demonstrates techni... Show more

Robin Sarkar

Robin Sarkar

Robin Sarkar is a dynamic executive leader with over 16 years of experience specializing in business intelligence, analytics, and digital software solutions. As the Director of Analytics and Digital at Enstall, Robin leads four key verticals: Data Infrastructure, Business Intelligence and Analytics, Market Research, and Digital Tools, overseeing a global team of 32 professionals. He has been instrumental in driving the transformation of the solar industry’s first installer portals, enhancing operational efficiency, and maintaining a 50%+ market share in the U.S.
His expertise extends to the integration of AI-powered chatbots, predictive analytics, and data governance strategies, all of which have significantly improved customer engagement by 20%, reduced inventory costs by 35%, and optimized business processes. Robin’s leadership has also spearheaded a comprehensive data infrastructure transformation, supporting Enstall's growth with a robust data foundation built on Microsoft Fabric.
Previously, Robin served as Senior Manager of Business Intelligence and Analytics at IronRidge, where he directed the creation of competitive intelligence reports and customer-centric dashboards that increased customer engagement by 40% and retention by 25%. His strategic initiatives drove a 35%+ year-over-year growth for three consecutive years and led to savings of $6M through improved inventory visibility.
Robin holds an MBA from Texas A&M University and a Bachelor’s in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai, India. He is committed to driving innovation and operational excellence, leveraging AI and advanced analytics to fuel growth and efficiency in global markets.

Robin Sarkar is a dynamic executive leader with over 16 years of experience specializing in business intelligence, analytics, and digital software solutions. As the Director of Analytics and Digital at Enstall, Robin leads four key verticals: Data In... Show more

Spandana Sagam

Spandana Sagam

Spandana Sagam is a Senior HIL Integration Engineer at General Motors, with over 13 years of experience specializing in real-time embedded systems validation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and autonomous vehicle technologies. At the forefront of innovation, Spandana has played a pivotal role in advancing Autonomous and Automated Driving Systems, driving key technical integrations, process improvements, and functional optimizations.
Throughout her career, Spandana has demonstrated strong leadership, guiding cross-functional teams to execute validation projects for complex systems across the automotive industry. She has expertise in system validation, hardware-software integration, and automation across multiple platforms, including MATLAB/Simulink, dSpace, and various embedded protocols like CAN and UDS. She has successfully led validation efforts for high-profile automotive projects such as Body Control Modules (BCM) and Smart Lighting Modules (SLM) at Marelli, as well as spearheading initiatives for global OEMs like Stellantis and Chrysler.
Spandana holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Instrumentation from JNTU University and has received certifications including GM DFSS Black Belt and High Voltage Certification. She is recognized for her ability to engineer innovative solutions, ensuring the safety, reliability, and efficiency of cutting-edge automotive systems, particularly in the context of autonomous driving technology.

Spandana Sagam is a Senior HIL Integration Engineer at General Motors, with over 13 years of experience specializing in real-time embedded systems validation, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and autonomous vehicle technologies. At the forefront o... Show more

Rohit Ranjan

Rohit Ranjan

Rohit Ranjan has been working with Flutter for the past 2 years, and currently working as a Flutter Developer at Health Tick. Previously worked with Appwrite as a DevRel Intern being the part of GitHub Octernship, worked on apps having more than 50k users. He is also a Google Dev Library contributor and part of Google's startup Bootcamp 2022. For the last 1 year, he has given talks at many technical events like, Frontend Days Nagpur, Code-Day Nagpur, Flutter Nagpur, Encypherist JIT.

Rohit Ranjan has been working with Flutter for the past 2 years, and currently working as a Flutter Developer at Health Tick. Previously worked with Appwrite as a DevRel Intern being the part of GitHub Octernship, worked on apps having more than 50k ... Show more

Alessandro Cardoso

Alessandro Cardoso

Alessandro Cardoso, Microsoft Program Architect. Former Microsoft MVP, speaker, author, evangelist and a subject matter expert in Azure, Data & AI, Security and Cloud Native

As a Program Architect at Microsoft, I am a trusted advisor with a customer-centric mindset, open-mindedness, and creativity. I have over 28 years of success in the IT industry, working with business leaders and stakeholders to solve complex problems, deliver excellence, and improve outcomes with leading technologies. I am a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) .

My mission is to make the market with innovative digital transformation and modernization projects, enabling and empowering customers to unlock their cloud journey, leverage the benefits of cloud computing, and enhance their security posture. I have received the prestigious 2023 Microsoft Platinum Summit Award for leading large-scale and high-quality cloud solutions for major customers across various industries and regions. I am also an international speaker, author, evangelist, and a former Microsoft MVP, with a passion for sharing my knowledge and insights with the community.

Past speak experiences include: TechEd/Ignite Australia and New Zeland (2009-2013); Azure Global Bootcamp; KubeSec Enterprise Summit (2021-2022), India Cloud Summit (2022-2023), Experts Live Australia 2023

Alessandro Cardoso, Microsoft Program Architect. Former Microsoft MVP, speaker, author, evangelist and a subject matter expert in Azure, Data & AI, Security and Cloud Native As a Program Architect at Microsoft, I am a trusted advisor with a custom... Show more

Ivan Dario Suarez

Ivan Dario Suarez

I am a Mechatronics Engineer with a Master's Degree in Project Management and certified in MOS Excel Expert. I have knowledge in the development of programming solutions for the optimization of processes, management of modeling and design software tools such as CAD and CAM, as well as data analysis through platforms such as Excel, Power BI, as well as the development of applications in VBA and JavaScript.

I have experience in the design, execution and measurement of projects in the hydrocarbons, power generation and cement sectors, aimed at increasing the rates of profitability, productivity and business sustainability, for national and international companies. Additionally, experience in budget administration, preparation of reports and dashboard for monitoring and execution of projects, compliance with KPI's and coordination of interdisciplinary teams.

I have skills in creating applications and software, planning, decision making, achievement orientation and information and data analysis.

I am a Mechatronics Engineer with a Master's Degree in Project Management and certified in MOS Excel Expert. I have knowledge in the development of programming solutions for the optimization of processes, management of modeling and design software to... Show more

Stephen Doliente

Stephen Doliente

Stephen’s training and background are in chemical and energy engineering, and he has over ten years of research experience in sustainable energy and chemical technologies. The pillars of his research are process development, techno-economic assessment, life cycle thinking, supply chain optimisation, and whole-systems analysis for evidence-based, strategic, and conscientious deployment of biomass-based, circular, and carbon abatement solutions. Currently, he is affiliated with Imperial's Department of Chemical Engineering and its recently inaugurated Centre for Sectoral Economic Performance to collaborate on a sectoral study of the UK's fine chemicals industry. Its objective is to understand the current local and global industry landscapes; analyse the technological, innovation, business, and regulatory environments; and develop policy and industry recommendations for the sector's future competitiveness and sustainability.

Stephen’s training and background are in chemical and energy engineering, and he has over ten years of research experience in sustainable energy and chemical technologies. The pillars of his research are process development, techno-economic assessmen... Show more

Zoe Lee-Park

Zoe Lee-Park

Zoe Lee-Park is a second-year Master of Environmental Science student at the Yale School of the Environment. She studies the theory of environmental justice, within a law and society framework. Outside of academics, Zoe is a Graduate Intern at the United States Forest Service and the President of the Yale Asian Graduate Network. She is part of the Conference on Asian Pacific American Leadership. Zoe will pursue her PhD in Jurisprudence and Social Policy at the University of California, Berkeley.

Zoe Lee-Park is a second-year Master of Environmental Science student at the Yale School of the Environment. She studies the theory of environmental justice, within a law and society framework. Outside of academics, Zoe is a Graduate Intern at the Un... Show more

Peter Nolan

Peter Nolan

Dublin-raised and Europe-based risk / data analyst and communicator specialising in financial and economic analysis

Dublin-raised and Europe-based risk / data analyst and communicator specialising in financial and economic analysis Show more

Amit Tidke

Amit Tidke

AWS Certified Solution Architect professional specializing in cloud Computing technologies, DevOps tools, and Linux System Administration. Passionate about designing, delivering, and maintaining highly available and secure cloud solutions. My current focus revolves around the AWS platform and containerized applications.

AWS Certified Solution Architect professional specializing in cloud Computing technologies, DevOps tools, and Linux System Administration. Passionate about designing, delivering, and maintaining highly available and secure cloud solutions. My current... Show more

Olivier Toffin

Olivier Toffin

Olivier is an Agile transformation leader and coach at Schneider Electric, holding a Master's Degree in Engineering from UTC, France. Throughout his career in France, Germany, Singapore, and India, he has held diverse managerial positions encompassing Industrialization, Product & Project Management (Hardware, Software, complex Systems), and Agile transformation.
He continually strives to create value through innovation in Energy management, Electrical Distribution and Industrial Automation, placing customers at the center of everything he is doing, and enabling organizations to reach their utmost potential

Olivier is an Agile transformation leader and coach at Schneider Electric, holding a Master's Degree in Engineering from UTC, France. Throughout his career in France, Germany, Singapore, and India, he has held diverse managerial positions encompassin... Show more

Orlando Belli

Orlando Belli

Ingeniero Industrial, con más de 20 años de experiencia laboral, actualmente desarrollo modelos de machine learning y Analytics e IoT industrial.
Actual docente en diferentes instituciones como : Centrum Católica, Tecsup, Ingenium, dicto los cursos de Ciencia de datos, Cloud computing, Data warehousing , R y Python for analytics. Power BI for Business Intelligence, Ingeniería IoT entre otros cursos de tecnología emergente.

Ingeniero Industrial, con más de 20 años de experiencia laboral, actualmente desarrollo modelos de machine learning y Analytics e IoT industrial. Actual docente en diferentes instituciones como : Centrum Católica, Tecsup, Ingenium, dicto los cursos ... Show more

Vincenzo Gioia

Vincenzo Gioia

Vincenzo Gioia is a research assistant at the Department of Economic, Business, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences of the University of Trieste, Italy.
He received the PhD in Managerial and Actuarial Sciences, curriculum in Statistics and Actuarial Sciences, from the University of Udine in 2023.
His research interests range from asymptotic methods to semi-parametric regression modelling techniques, with particular emphasis on statistical computing and applications in engineering, economics, environmental and life sciences.

Vincenzo Gioia is a research assistant at the Department of Economic, Business, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences of the University of Trieste, Italy. He received the PhD in Managerial and Actuarial Sciences, curriculum in Statistics and Actuar... Show more

Nicabed Gathaba

Nicabed Gathaba

An AI engineer with a focus on research in machine learning, autonomous vehicles, human-centered AI, and a Quantum Computing enthusiast, learning how to build ML models on a hybrid computer.

An AI engineer with a focus on research in machine learning, autonomous vehicles, human-centered AI, and a Quantum Computing enthusiast, learning how to build ML models on a hybrid computer. Show more

Jeremy Coupe

Jeremy Coupe

Jeremy Coupe is an Aerospace Engineer at NASA Ames Research Center. He is the Lead for NASA's Sustainable Flight National Partnership Ops demo series and oversees the NASA/FAA Digital Mesh Technology and Applications AI/ML working group. Previously, he led the development of NASA's Machine Learning Airport Surface Model and was the recipient of the 2021 NASA Superior Accomplishment Award for outstanding promotion and proliferation of AI/ML applied to aviation. He received a MS in Applied Mathematics and Statistics and PhD in Computer Engineering from the University of California, Santa Cruz.

Jeremy Coupe is an Aerospace Engineer at NASA Ames Research Center. He is the Lead for NASA's Sustainable Flight National Partnership Ops demo series and oversees the NASA/FAA Digital Mesh Technology and Applications AI/ML working group. Previously, ... Show more

Nicholas Scheurich

Nicholas Scheurich

Nicholas Scheurich (he/him) is a scholar of arcane mysteries such as computer programming, game design, and ancient text editors. He works as a software engineer at GridPoint, focusing on using Elixir to accelerate a sustainable energy future, building by building.

When not hacking on some ill-fated side project, Nick can often be found drawing, playing tabletop RPGs, or trying to pull the perfect shot of espresso. He resides in southeast Louisiana with his wife, son, and loyal feline companion.

Nicholas Scheurich (he/him) is a scholar of arcane mysteries such as computer programming, game design, and ancient text editors. He works as a software engineer at GridPoint, focusing on using Elixir to accelerate a sustainable energy future, buildi... Show more

Edwin Martinez

Edwin Martinez

Software Developer con 6 años de experiencia. Co-organizador de PRPass. Me encanta saber de nuevas tecnologias que sean de beneficio al usuario final. Me gusta enfrentarme a retos y ver sus resultados.

Software Developer con 6 años de experiencia. Co-organizador de PRPass. Me encanta saber de nuevas tecnologias que sean de beneficio al usuario final. Me gusta enfrentarme a retos y ver sus resultados. Show more

Francisco Veiga Simão

Francisco Veiga Simão

Geoscientist and entrepreneur for sustainable development with >5 years experience in turning waste into resources within raw materials field. Neutral-oriented problem solver for a better world combining environmental and socio-economic boundaries.

Geoscientist and entrepreneur for sustainable development with >5 years experience in turning waste into resources within raw materials field. Neutral-oriented problem solver for a better world combining environmental and socio-economic boundaries. Show more

Gautham Krishnadas

Gautham Krishnadas

Gautham's career spans applied research, full-stack data science, user-centric product design, project management and commercialisation.

An electrical and renewable energy engineer by education, he has a PhD in Applied AI and Smart Grids from the University of Edinburgh. Gautham has worked in the Smart Grid industry building AI capabilities from ground-up.

Since founding Dtime.ai he has been "harnessing data to make it a catalyst for positive change". Their flagship product Dtechtive is revolutionising the way data is being discovered and used.

Gautham's career spans applied research, full-stack data science, user-centric product design, project management and commercialisation. An electrical and renewable energy engineer by education, he has a PhD in Applied AI and Smart Grids from th... Show more

Alena Keck

Alena Keck

I consider myself to be an Agile and Lean Enthusiast navigating Automotive Transformation challenges and helping OEMs and Tier 1 Suppliers to deliver business value faster. With courage, passion and delight I drive Agility in the most complex environment of automotive embedded systems.
My vision is to help Automotive industry to reinvent itself and solve its toughest challenges by tapping into the power of Lean-Agile Transformation.
My mission is to be a strong change agent and to generate a critical mass of Lean and Agile leaders, capable to drive the change in Automotive by creating empowered cross-functional self-organizing teams, embracing the concept of value stream and flow and taking an active role in removing transformation roadblocks.
Dedicating my entire career path Automotive challenges, I started my agile journey at the Daimler's corporate incubator and innovation hub "Daimler Business Innovation", known as "Lab 1886”. Later on I was a strong catalyst of Scaled Agile Transformation at the Digital Solution Center at Mercedes-Benz Financial Services USA, bringing energy, fun and delight to the first Agile Release Train. After that as part of Engineering leadership team I shaped Lean-Agile Transformation journey for Advanced Safety and User Experience product line at Aptiv, helping large co-located and distributed engineering program teams to leverage the benefits of lean and agile principles in complex embedded system environment.

I would love to promote agility in such a complex environment as automotive to a broader audience in order to encourage agilists around the world not to give up challenging transformations.

I consider myself to be an Agile and Lean Enthusiast navigating Automotive Transformation challenges and helping OEMs and Tier 1 Suppliers to deliver business value faster. With courage, passion and delight I drive Agility in the most complex environ... Show more

Riya .

Riya .

Myself Riya, I am a part of the Performance and Engineering team at Redhat working on the Ansible LightSpeed.

Myself Riya, I am a part of the Performance and Engineering team at Redhat working on the Ansible LightSpeed. Show more

Anderson da Silva Nascimento

Anderson da Silva Nascimento

I've been working with business software for 17 years, from developing business games to implementing SAP SuccessFactors.
As a manager, I led the SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central project at Petrobras, coordinated various platform projects, implemented the HR module in ServiceNow, and recently, applied the SAFe methodology for HR technology management and implementation. I also gained HR experience as a business partner and process designer at Petrobras.
Before that, at COPPE/UFRJ, I helped design, develop and run the Desafio Sebrae business game. It was a for college students that reached hundreds game of thousands of players in South America. It was so fun!
My goal is to deliver software that improves, smartens and (why not) enlivens the business process.

I've been working with business software for 17 years, from developing business games to implementing SAP SuccessFactors. As a manager, I led the SAP SuccessFactors Employee Central project at Petrobras, coordinated various platform projects, implem... Show more

Niklas Boehl

Niklas Boehl

Born and raised in the USA, Niklas has been a native of Munich, Germany for the past 20 years. After a career in event sales, a transition was in order to the software world. Now Niklas takes pride in finding new partners that believe in Praxedo's solution and spread this among their customers.

Born and raised in the USA, Niklas has been a native of Munich, Germany for the past 20 years. After a career in event sales, a transition was in order to the software world. Now Niklas takes pride in finding new partners that believe in Praxedo's so... Show more

Brian Ndegwa

Brian Ndegwa

Certified IBM AI ANALYST| C++ | ASSEMBLY | PYTHON |

Certified IBM AI ANALYST| C++ | ASSEMBLY | PYTHON | Show more

Lars Hammer

Lars Hammer

Loves working with architecture and teams and enabling people using IT Technology
Working with BI & Data for more than 10 years using Microsoft stack.
Hands-on experience on Azure since 2017
Presentations done for multiple audiences and invited as guest speaker for partner companies - up to 300 people in audience.

Loves working with architecture and teams and enabling people using IT Technology Working with BI & Data for more than 10 years using Microsoft stack. Hands-on experience on Azure since 2017 Presentations done for multiple audiences and invited as... Show more

Cilas Freitas

Cilas Freitas

Cilas de Freitas é agilista desde 2002. Promoveu o uso de Scrum e Kanban na Copel - Companhia de Energia do Paraná. Professor da FAE Business School das disciplinas de Métodos Ágeis e Gestão Dinâmica de Projetos. Atualmente é Scrum Master na ExxonMobil liderando o time de Operatons Enablement responsavel por produtos criticos do core business de todas as plantas mundiais da empresa. Certificado em TI MSc, PSM I, PSPO I, TKP, MGT 3.0, SAFe 6 POPM.

Cilas de Freitas é agilista desde 2002. Promoveu o uso de Scrum e Kanban na Copel - Companhia de Energia do Paraná. Professor da FAE Business School das disciplinas de Métodos Ágeis e Gestão Dinâmica de Projetos. Atualmente é Scrum Master na ExxonMob... Show more

David Ramírez

David Ramírez

I'm David Ramirez, Bachelor degree in Management Information Systems , and Blockchain Certificate Professional,experienced in decentralized payment systems and DLT. Founder of the Decentralized Finance Association(Asodefi) in Ecuador. Fantom Foundation's contributor and hackathon winner. Rafiki and Open Payments enthusiast.

I'm David Ramirez, Bachelor degree in Management Information Systems , and Blockchain Certificate Professional,experienced in decentralized payment systems and DLT. Founder of the Decentralized Finance Association(Asodefi) in Ecuador. Fantom Foundati... Show more

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