Andrew Clark is a geophysicist with more than 40 years of international seismic data acquisition experience in all terrains. He has held senior management position at several geophysical data acquisition companies including Grant Geophysical, PGS Onshore , Prospectiuni SA and was managing direct of United Geophysical (Nigeria) ltd from 1996 until 2005. He is presently a technical advisor to Inova Geophysical, the leading manufacturer of geophysical equipment, and CEO of RemEX Technologies Ltd.

Andrew Clark is a geophysicist with more than 40 years of international seismic data acquisition experience in all terrains. He has held senior management position at several geophysical data acquisition companies including Grant Geophysical, PGS Ons... Show more

William Liu brings over a decade of hands-on experience leading digital transformation, process automation, and AI implementation across North America and Europe. As a certified PMP and Microsoft Azure Data Scientist, he has architected, deployed, and optimized diverse digital solutions—leveraging Python, SQL, Power Platform, Copilot Studio, and Power BI—to accelerate commercialization and deliver measurable revenue growth.

William Liu brings over a decade of hands-on experience leading digital transformation, process automation, and AI implementation across North America and Europe. As a certified PMP and Microsoft Azure Data Scientist, he has architected, deployed, an... Show more

Kalu Ofuche is a reservoir engineering intern at Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited (Renaissance), where he works alongside a multidisciplinary team of geoscientists and production technologists on asset evaluation and field development. He holds a B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering and an MSc in Petroleum Engineering, with growing interest in optimized well delivery, reservoir performance, and emerging drilling technologies. His current project focuses on re-evaluating in-place volumes and development strategies in a complex Niger Delta reservoir. Kalu is passionate about integrating engineering insight with field realities to support safer, more efficient operations across Nigeria’s upstream sector.

Kalu Ofuche is a reservoir engineering intern at Renaissance Africa Energy Company Limited (Renaissance), where he works alongside a multidisciplinary team of geoscientists and production technologists on asset evaluation and field development. He ho... Show more

Oseni Ridwan Damilola is a passionate and emerging geoscientist with expertise in geospatial analysis, petrophysics, seismic interpretation, and static reservoir modeling. He holds a B.Sc. in Geology from Olabisi Onabanjo University and is currently a researcher with DigGeoNaija Limited while serving his National Youth Service at Dharmattan Nigeria Limited. Skilled in tools such as Techlog, Petrel, QGIS, ArcGIS Pro, and Google Earth Engine, he has contributed to projects on land use, geotourism, environmental conservation, well log analysis, and seismic studies, including leading geospatial initiatives for Nigeria’s first Geospatial Atlas. His research on climate change, land use dynamics, and geoheritage conservation has appeared in platforms like Urban Climate and Zenodo. Ridwan is also an active member of NAPE, AAPG, SPE, and SEG, bringing technical expertise, research insight, and leadership to advancing energy and environmental solutions.

Oseni Ridwan Damilola is a passionate and emerging geoscientist with expertise in geospatial analysis, petrophysics, seismic interpretation, and static reservoir modeling. He holds a B.Sc. in Geology from Olabisi Onabanjo University and is currently ... Show more

Professor Taofik Adewale Adedosu is a Professor of Organic Geochemistry in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria. He has held this position since 2015. He earned his B.Tech. (Hons) in Chemistry from LAUTECH in 1997, and subsequently obtained an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (2001) and Ph.D. in Organic Geochemistry (2009) from the University of Ibadan.
Prof. Adedosu’s research interests lie at the intersection of petroleum geochemistry, source rock evaluation, environmental forensics, natural products chemistry and biomass valorization for renewable energy. He combines classical organic geochemical techniques with advanced instrumentation to tackle critical challenges in hydrocarbon exploration, pollution diagnostics, and the global transition to sustainable energy systems. He has authored over 70 peer-reviewed publications and has presented his research at major international conferences across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
He is a recipient of several notable research and mobility grants, including the TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) Grant and the prestigious TWAS-CAS Postgraduate (Key Laboratory of Gas Geochemistry, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Lanzhou,PR China, 2007-2008) and Postdoctoral (State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Guangzhou, PR China, 2012-2013) Fellowship. His leadership roles include Director of the Centre for Research, Innovation and Discovery (2019–2023), Director of Research and Development (2023–2024), and currently, Director of the Centre for Academic Linkages and International Affairs (CALIA) at LAUTECH. Since August 2024, he also chairs the University’s Ranking Advisory Committee.
Prof. Adedosu is a Fellow of the Chemical Society of Nigeria (FCSN) and holds active memberships in professional bodies such as the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP), and the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE). His work continues to make significant contributions to Nigeria’s scientific development, especially in the domains of geoscience research, energy policy, and academic collaboration.

Professor Taofik Adewale Adedosu is a Professor of Organic Geochemistry in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria. He has held this position since 2015. He earned his B.Te... Show more

Viktor is a senior designer at Ørsted, the world's largest offshore wind developer company. He combines design thinking and gamification with a hint of rebellion against the corporate mundane to create a potent cocktail of engaged learning, motivated behavior shifts and shared laughter.

Viktor is a senior designer at Ørsted, the world's largest offshore wind developer company. He combines design thinking and gamification with a hint of rebellion against the corporate mundane to create a potent cocktail of engaged learning, motivated... Show more

With over 17 years of dedicated experience in the critical fields of backup and recovery, disaster recovery, and cyber recovery, I have developed a deep understanding and expertise in safeguarding data and ensuring business continuity in the face of ever-evolving cyber threats. My career journey has been driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence in protecting vital information assets and supporting organizations in their quest for robust, fail-safe recovery strategies.

With over 17 years of dedicated experience in the critical fields of backup and recovery, disaster recovery, and cyber recovery, I have developed a deep understanding and expertise in safeguarding data and ensuring business continuity in the face of ... Show more

Ekokotu Prince is a passionate and dynamic geoscientist shaping the future of Nigeria’s petroleum industry. He is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Integrated Petroleum Exploration and Evaluation Studies at the NNPC/RAEC JV Center of Excellence in Geosciences and Petroleum Engineering, University of Benin. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Geology from the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, where his early fascination with Earth sciences evolved into a purposeful career, sparked by attending his first NAPE technical meeting at the Warri Chapter.

Prince gained practical experience as a Mud Logger at Geomatey’s Consult Ltd., where he supported the drilling of four wells through detailed lithology logging and sample analysis, and as a Geoscientist Trainee at the Petroleum Training Institute, Warri, where he worked on drilling mud formulation and rig simulations.

Beyond the field, Prince served as President of the NAPE, AAPG, NMGS, and SEG at the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun (FUPRE) student chapters (2021–2022), organizing 12 training sessions and 8 conferences that engaged over 300 students. He also coordinated a virtual field trip for SEG Sub-Saharan Africa and currently leads a 21-student cohort at the Center of Excellence, achieving a 95% pass rate through mentorship and academic support.

His undergraduate thesis focused on the statistical and spatial analysis of groundwater in Warri South, reflecting his interest in applying geoscience solutions to real-world environmental challenges. A creative communicator and active member of the NAPE Publicity Team since 2022, Prince was recognized as Best Student Town Hall Leader at the NMGS/NAPE Mini Conference (2021) and featured at the SEG-Chevron Leadership Symposium. He brings a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership, and passion for impactful science to every platform he engages with, driven by a vision to shape a more sustainable, data-informed, and inclusive future for Africa’s energy landscape.

Ekokotu Prince is a passionate and dynamic geoscientist shaping the future of Nigeria’s petroleum industry. He is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Integrated Petroleum Exploration and Evaluation Studies at the NNPC/RAEC JV Center of Excellence... Show more

I am Innocent Unachukwu, a social entrepreneur, innovative technologist and a passionate software developer. I am super passionate about using tech solutions to alleviate or solve the socio-economic challenges facing our local communities and help people live more enriched lives.

I am Innocent Unachukwu, a social entrepreneur, innovative technologist and a passionate software developer. I am super passionate about using tech solutions to alleviate or solve the socio-economic challenges facing our local communities and help pe... Show more

Nwafuluibeya Chinedu Stephen is a recent Geology graduate from Nnamdi Azikiwe University and currently serves as a Graduate Intern at Laser Engineering Resources and Consultants Ltd. He has a strong track record of leadership, having served as the President of the NAPE/AAPG Student Chapter during his time in university, alongside holding several other key student leadership roles.

Stephen is an active volunteer and member of major professional bodies including SEG, SPE, NMGS, NAPE, and AAPG. He is a recipient of the prestigious AAPG L. Austin Weeks Undergraduate Grant and also secured this grant for the AAPG NAU Student Chapter under his leadership. In 2024, he participated in the AAPG Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) Program, further strengthening his practical geoscience skills and industry exposure. Stephen is a good team player.

Nwafuluibeya Chinedu Stephen is a recent Geology graduate from Nnamdi Azikiwe University and currently serves as a Graduate Intern at Laser Engineering Resources and Consultants Ltd. He has a strong track record of leadership, having served as the Pr... Show more

Christopher is a mobile engineer passionate about creating innovative apps that solve real-world problems. He's a natural storyteller who loves simplifying complex concepts so they are easy to understand while delivering exceptional user experiences.

Christopher is a mobile engineer passionate about creating innovative apps that solve real-world problems. He's a natural storyteller who loves simplifying complex concepts so they are easy to understand while delivering exceptional user experiences. Show more

Jacob Bang is a seasoned Engineering Manager at Microsoft, most recently specializing in Energy Industry, Sustainability, and Carbon Capture. With a wealth of experience in business management and government relations, Jacob has been instrumental in driving key initiatives and fostering collaboration across various sectors. His role involves defining and executing engineering plans, ensuring coherence with industry trends, and leading executive discussions on global challenges. Recently, Jacob joined Business Central to work on agentic frameworks, further expanding his impact and contributions to the field.

Jacob Bang is a seasoned Engineering Manager at Microsoft, most recently specializing in Energy Industry, Sustainability, and Carbon Capture. With a wealth of experience in business management and government relations, Jacob has been instrumental in ... Show more

Serial startup CTO Gareth brings engineering best practice to the world of software development.

Originally an Electrical Engineer with a background in Process Control and Lean Manufacturing, Agile felt like the natural way to work as he followed his passion and moved into the world of Software Development.

He is now spreading the message of small batch sizes, continuous improvement and self organisation and has implemented agile principles in diverse industries.

Serial startup CTO Gareth brings engineering best practice to the world of software development. Originally an Electrical Engineer with a background in Process Control and Lean Manufacturing, Agile felt like the natural way to work as he followed ... Show more

Kylah Seltzer Johnston works for the Bureau of Asset Management at Cook County. Kylah has an extensive background working in community and political organizing, with an emphasis on campaigns related to climate change and environmental justice. She has also collaborated with a number of coalitions and elected officials across Illinois to strengthen and pass legislation, including the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act. An avid lover of the Great Lakes, Kylah has worked on a number of policy research projects related to Great Lakes waterways and water systems and how they interact with climate change, clean drinking water access, and invasive species. She is currently working as a Relationship Manager with Cook County’s Build Up Cook program, working closely with municipalities in South and West Suburban Cook County to move both water and vertical infrastructure projects from start to finish. In her free time, Kylah can be found baking at home or lounging by Lake Michigan.

Kylah Seltzer Johnston works for the Bureau of Asset Management at Cook County. Kylah has an extensive background working in community and political organizing, with an emphasis on campaigns related to climate change and environmental justice. She ha... Show more

Anastasia Strizh is the Head of the Business Analysis Department at Exadel, where she leads a global team of over 80 Business Analysts across multiple regions. With more than 10 years of international experience, she combines a strategic mindset with a deep understanding of cross-cultural team dynamics.

Her professional journey includes managing EU-funded energy projects in Italy and driving industrial product development in China. At Exadel, Anastasia has designed and implemented key operational processes — from end-to-end employee lifecycle management to performance frameworks, bench strategy, and professional development planning. She was the architect behind a global Resource Management Organization that optimized staffing across the company, and launched an internal recognition ecosystem that significantly boosted team engagement.

Anastasia is known for building scalable, human-centric management systems that balance business needs with personal growth — and for turning process thinking into a culture driver.

Anastasia Strizh is the Head of the Business Analysis Department at Exadel, where she leads a global team of over 80 Business Analysts across multiple regions. With more than 10 years of international experience, she combines a strategic mindset with... Show more

Kumar Kanti Ghosh is a seasoned Design Engineer at Apple Inc. in San Diego, where he serves as System-On-Chip Chip Lead for Modem SOCs. With over 23 years of industry experience, Kumar specializes in System-On-Chip design and architecture, low power intellectual property design, and digital design verification.
Kumar holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2003) and a Bachelor of Technology degree with honors in Electrical Engineering from NIT Kurukshetra (1999). Throughout his career, he has been instrumental in more than 40 successful Silicon tapeouts spanning from 90nm to cutting-edge 3nm technology nodes.
Before joining Apple in 2020, Kumar held progressive leadership roles at Qualcomm Inc., where he served as Principal Engineer and primary design lead for multiple Low Power IPs including CPR (Core Power Reducer), Dynamic voltage frequency scaling and Voltage droop sensing systems. His expertise encompasses System Architecture, RTL coding, integration, power-aware synthesis, formal verification, and static timing analysis.
Kumar is an accomplished inventor with three issued US patents in power management technologies, including innovations in multiple-chiplet systems and dynamic voltage adjustment. His technical leadership extends to mentoring engineering teams across multiple geographies and driving automation initiatives to improve development efficiency.
Currently residing in San Diego, California, Kumar continues to push the boundaries of semiconductor design while leading cross-functional teams in delivering next-generation modem solutions.

Kumar Kanti Ghosh is a seasoned Design Engineer at Apple Inc. in San Diego, where he serves as System-On-Chip Chip Lead for Modem SOCs. With over 23 years of industry experience, Kumar specializes in System-On-Chip design and architecture, low power ... Show more

Kelvin Maina is a highly recognized Enterprise Solutions Architect with multiple Google Cloud certifications, including Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Associate Cloud Engineer, and Generative AI Leader. His expertise spans secure cloud architecture, scalable infrastructure, and sustainable technology solutions, with a proven track record of helping businesses protect their digital assets and reduce risk. He has contributed to global initiatives, such as delivering UNDP training on Docker, and is an active member of Google Developer Groups.

Kelvin Maina is a highly recognized Enterprise Solutions Architect with multiple Google Cloud certifications, including Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Associate Cloud Engineer, and Generative AI Leader. His expertise spans secure cloud archite... Show more

10+ years of hands-on experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies anchored in international frameworks such as CSRD, SBTi, and the EU Taxonomy. Turi has led cross-functional teams, integrated climate and environmental considerations throughout the value chain, and driven ESG reporting and risk management in both the private and public sectors. With a strong focus on the twin transition—combining digitalization and sustainability—Turi is recognized for her ability to translate complex requirements into practical, measurable results. She has a particular passion and knowledge from food sector and IT.

10+ years of hands-on experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies anchored in international frameworks such as CSRD, SBTi, and the EU Taxonomy. Turi has led cross-functional teams, integrated climate and environmental consider... Show more

I’m passionate about advancing electric vehicle (EV) technology, specializing in EV/EVSE Testing. At DEKRA Certification, I’ve led interoperability testing at CharIN Testivals, ensuring seamless EVSE-EV integration across North America. My work in protocol testing and compliance with UL, DIN, ISO, IEC, and SAE standards has driven uptime for certified charging equipment, setting industry benchmarks. With advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering, I’m dedicated to building reliable, sustainable charging infrastructure. Let’s connect to discuss EV innovation or collaboration opportunities!

I’m passionate about advancing electric vehicle (EV) technology, specializing in EV/EVSE Testing. At DEKRA Certification, I’ve led interoperability testing at CharIN Testivals, ensuring seamless EVSE-EV integration across North America. My work in pr... Show more

I am an experienced software engineer specializing in Back-end development, with a track record of designing, building and maintaining efficient and scalable software systems.

I am an experienced software engineer specializing in Back-end development, with a track record of designing, building and maintaining efficient and scalable software systems. Show more

Dr. Jerome Farquharson is a visionary Executive and Managing Director with a proven track record of driving business growth, improving profitability, and mitigating risks for Fortune 500 companies in the power, oil, and gas sector. With over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, risk management, infrastructure protection, and strategic business advisory, he brings a unique blend of technical and consulting expertise to navigate complex cybersecurity landscapes. As a renowned thought leader in cybersecurity and compliance, he has developed and implemented comprehensive security frameworks in the IT/OT infrastructure, including security by design and quantitative cyber risk modeling, resulting in significant reductions in security incidents and costs.

Dr. Jerome Farquharson is a visionary Executive and Managing Director with a proven track record of driving business growth, improving profitability, and mitigating risks for Fortune 500 companies in the power, oil, and gas sector. With over 25 years... Show more

Idrees is a computational scientist with a degree in Mechatronics Engineering. Having 5 years of experience in research and development in simulation domain, he recently started his new research venture named Turing-Lab for developing ML based numerical solutions. At Turing Lab, he is researching on developing and implementing scalable Machine learning based framework for solving complex problems in computational science ranging from design space exploration to inverse physics problems. He is a C++ nerd and a strong advocate of FOSS who loves building open source tools in his free time.

Idrees is a computational scientist with a degree in Mechatronics Engineering. Having 5 years of experience in research and development in simulation domain, he recently started his new research venture named Turing-Lab for developing ML based numeri... Show more

Kumar Amodh Yadav is an Oracle Certified Professional with over 13 years of experience in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) implementation, development, and administration. Currently serving as Enterprise Applications Engineer III at The Medical College of Wisconsin, he brings extensive expertise in Oracle HRMS, Self-Service HR (SSHR), Payroll, and related enterprise applications.
Throughout his career, Kumar has completed 3 full-cycle Oracle HRMS R12 implementations and 5+ support and enhancement projects as a Techno-Functional Consultant. His technical proficiency spans Oracle HRMS APIs, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Forms development, XML Publisher Reports, BI Publisher, and Oracle Workflow customization.
Kumar has delivered solutions for organizations across diverse industries including healthcare, higher education, oil & gas, and manufacturing, serving clients in the USA, Middle East, and India. His experience includes designing custom interfaces with third-party systems, developing RICE components, and participating in Oracle EBS upgrades from R12.1.3 to R12.2.9.
Based in New Berlin, Wisconsin, Kumar holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya and maintains active engagement with the Oracle community through participation in HEUG and Oracle World conferences.

Kumar Amodh Yadav is an Oracle Certified Professional with over 13 years of experience in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) implementation, development, and administration. Currently serving as Enterprise Applications Engineer III at The Medical College ... Show more

Tim is driven by a passion for harnessing cutting-edge technologies to bridge the gap between humans and machines, transforming the way we understand, interpret, and interact with information. Holding an MA in Religious Anthropology and an MSc in Data Science, Tim has had a diverse career, initially working internationally in the Oil Industry before shifting his focus to the tech sector. His expertise now centres on Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Knowledge Graph techniques to link complex datasets, facilitating more efficient data mining.

His background in Anthropology equips him with a profound understanding of human behaviour, cultural dynamics, and societal structures—skills that have been invaluable in his role as an NLP Engineer. This awareness allows Tim to design NLP systems with a deep appreciation for context, cultural nuances, and diverse perspectives.

Tim is driven by a passion for harnessing cutting-edge technologies to bridge the gap between humans and machines, transforming the way we understand, interpret, and interact with information. Holding an MA in Religious Anthropology and an MSc in Dat... Show more

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajay-prasad-a0b6866/

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A Full Stack Lead Data Scientist based in Pune, India, with over 6 years of experience in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling. I currently work at John Deere India, where I specialize in building enterprise-grade solutions that drive measurable business impact across diverse industries.

My expertise spans predictive modeling, causal inference, data pipelines, and advanced data visualization. In recent years, I’ve been deeply involved in Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and Agentic AI workflows. I enjoy leveraging techniques like retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), multimodal systems, and knowledge graph reasoning to develop intelligent, autonomous solutions that help solve complex challenges.

A Full Stack Lead Data Scientist based in Pune, India, with over 6 years of experience in data science, machine learning, and statistical modeling. I currently work at John Deere India, where I specialize in building enterprise-grade solutions that d... Show more

Adolfo Huamán Díaz has been involved in multiple global value projects, as evidenced by his extensive career history.
While an exact total is not explicitly stated in his profile, key highlights include:
1. Global Reach: His projects span across North America, Central America, South America, Europe, and
Australia, covering industries such as mining, energy, fishing, oil and gas, and metallurgy.
2. Specific Achievements:
• Developed and implemented his MOS® model and complementary frameworks across operations in
countries like Honduras, Colombia, Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Guatemala, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Argentina, and more.
• Conducted over 21 million data points analyses using Big Data Analytics for value creation and asset
optimization projects globally.
• Trained over 9,804 hours for leaders in diverse industries in topics related to operational excellence
and continuous improvement.
3. Proven Financial Impacts: He led projects with tangible financial outcomes, such as:
• $140 million USD annual savings at GoldCorp Argentina.
• $39.3 million USD savings in one year at GoldCorp Guatemala.
• $21.2 million USD EBITDA improvement in the fishing industry.
4. Industries and Companies: He has consulted for corporations like ECOPETROL, Gold Fields, GoldCorp,
and several others, providing tailored solutions for operational challenges.

Adolfo Huamán Díaz has been involved in multiple global value projects, as evidenced by his extensive career history. While an exact total is not explicitly stated in his profile, key highlights include: 1. Global Reach: His projects span across No... Show more

Kolade Bakare is a seasoned full-stack software engineer and tech entrepreneur with about ten years of experience building scalable applications and IoT solutions. With a background in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, he brings a unique blend of hardware and software expertise that fuels his passion for solving real-world problems through technology.

He is the founder of PAWATANK, a clean-energy startup deploying IoT-enabled, solar-powered public charging stations across Africa. Beyond entrepreneurship, Kolade has served as a Google Developer Group Campus Manager, organized developer events, and mentored upcoming talents in exploring careers that bridge hardware and software innovation.

His mission is to inspire developers to look beyond screens and discover how software can power the physical world.

Kolade Bakare is a seasoned full-stack software engineer and tech entrepreneur with about ten years of experience building scalable applications and IoT solutions. With a background in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, he brings a unique blend o... Show more

Nico Rikken has a track record in maximizing the potential of Free and Open Source Software in the energy sector and in the Netherlands. As Open Source Ambassador at grid operator Alliander he helps make open source project participation successful and ensure control over the company software supply chain. As Country Coordinator for the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) he has successfully influenced policy to ensure the rights of open source software users and developers.

Nico Rikken has a track record in maximizing the potential of Free and Open Source Software in the energy sector and in the Netherlands. As Open Source Ambassador at grid operator Alliander he helps make open source project participation successful a... Show more

Nathan Egge is an engineering manager at Google. He is co-chair of the RISE Project Technical Steering Committee.

Nathan Egge is an engineering manager at Google. He is co-chair of the RISE Project Technical Steering Committee. Show more