Energy & Basic Resources

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

Ramachandra Handaragal

Ramachandra Handaragal

Ramachandra is a Senior Manager and Solution Architect at Peloton Consulting Group.
Ramachandra is based in Dallas, Texas, with over 18 years of experience in ERP technologies and
supply chain solutions. He specializes in Order Management (OM), Procurement (P2P), Inventory
(INV), and Plant Maintenance, delivering innovative solutions that enhance global operational
efficiency across diverse industries, including Aerospace, Manufacturing, Engineering, Utilities,
Technology, and Retail.

Ram leads the Supply Chain Management service line at Peloton, driving strategic initiatives and
global delivery models that integrate onsite and offshore teams. His expertise spans supply chain
management, data analysis, and system integration, enabling him to solve complex business
challenges in dynamic environments.

Ramachandra holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from VTU and an
Executive MBA in Project Management from ICBMS. Outside of work, he enjoys exploring new
technologies, professional development, painting, and playing pickleball.

Ramachandra is a Senior Manager and Solution Architect at Peloton Consulting Group. Ramachandra is based in Dallas, Texas, with over 18 years of experience in ERP technologies and supply chain solutions. He specializes in Order Management (OM), Pro... Show more

Fedy Ben Hassouna

Fedy Ben Hassouna

Fedy BEN HASSOUNA is a passionate AI and Machine Learning engineer with a strong background in computer vision, cloud computing, and MLOps. He has worked on various AI-driven projects, ranging from wind turbine failure prediction using SCADA data to developing a hands-free eye blink-controlled Dino game using OpenCV, MediaPipe, and PyAutoGUI.

Fedy has also conducted research on tree biomass estimation using remote sensing imagery, integrating AI for environmental sustainability. His expertise extends to deploying machine learning models on cloud platforms like Google Cloud and Azure, optimizing AI pipelines for efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

In addition to his technical work, Fedy has been actively involved in teaching AI, delivering workshops and presentations on AI's role in ecology and sustainability. He is currently working on Azure-based AI solutions and MLOps, focusing on cost-efficient deployment strategies for large-scale AI models.

Fedy BEN HASSOUNA is a passionate AI and Machine Learning engineer with a strong background in computer vision, cloud computing, and MLOps. He has worked on various AI-driven projects, ranging from wind turbine failure prediction using SCADA data to ... Show more

Brian Moore

Brian Moore

Brian Moore is a Cloud Architect with Occidental Petroleum in Houston, TX. He leads Oxy's cloud computing practices, and has spearheaded adoption and practice of Terraform and other HashiCorp products.

Brian Moore is a Cloud Architect with Occidental Petroleum in Houston, TX. He leads Oxy's cloud computing practices, and has spearheaded adoption and practice of Terraform and other HashiCorp products. Show more

Smita Patnaik

Smita Patnaik

I am a qualified electrical engineer and a professional software engineer with about twenty years of experience. MISO is where my education and professional experience come together. I started as an engineer primarily working in application development across multiple different industries in multiple countries. Now I lead four teams with about twenty individuals to enable them to deliver business value using technology.

I am a qualified electrical engineer and a professional software engineer with about twenty years of experience. MISO is where my education and professional experience come together. I started as an engineer primarily working in application developme... Show more

Osemhen Akhibi

Osemhen Akhibi

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Eric Hou

Eric Hou

Eric Hou is currently building at Augment Code after engineering at Applied Intuition and working as a Technical Systems Researcher. His background includes AI research at Berkeley, where he developed computer vision systems with significantly higher accuracy and lower computational requirements. Eric's expertise spans blockchain technology, autonomous vehicles, and distributed systems, having authored industry standards for mobility technology and advised multiple startups.

Eric Hou is currently building at Augment Code after engineering at Applied Intuition and working as a Technical Systems Researcher. His background includes AI research at Berkeley, where he developed computer vision systems with significantly higher... Show more

Isaac Trefz

Isaac Trefz

I am a product manager with over 25 years of experience in testing and managing the development of software in the automotive industry in Germany and the United States with almost 10 years of experience in the area of hypervisors and operating systems for automotive embedded applications. I have been a product manager at Elektrobit for the past two years focusing on adoption of Linux as the backbone for the software defined vehicle.

I am a product manager with over 25 years of experience in testing and managing the development of software in the automotive industry in Germany and the United States with almost 10 years of experience in the area of hypervisors and operating system... Show more

Der Darmexperte

Der Darmexperte

Der Darmexperte ist ein bekannter Ernährungsinfluencer mit über 27 Jahren Erfahrung in der biologischen Medizin. Sein Schwerpunkt liegt auf der natürlichen Behandlung und Vorbeugung von typischen Zivilisationskrankheiten wie Reizdarm, Blähungen und chronischer Müdigkeit – durch eine ausgewogene und wissenschaftlich fundierte Ernährung. Mit einfachen Tipps, leicht umsetzbaren Rezepten und einem ganzheitlichen Ansatz hilft er seinen Followern, ihre Darmgesundheit zu verbessern und mehr Lebensqualität zu gewinnen.

Der Darmexperte ist ein bekannter Ernährungsinfluencer mit über 27 Jahren Erfahrung in der biologischen Medizin. Sein Schwerpunkt liegt auf der natürlichen Behandlung und Vorbeugung von typischen Zivilisationskrankheiten wie Reizdarm, Blähungen und c... Show more

Jordi Turull

Jordi Turull

Jordi has almost 15 years of experience in the sector, playing the Frontend role. Currently, he is a member of the Frontend Lead team at MANGO, while managing his personal project, Happergy.es.

He has a great passion for design, photography and sports, and 3 years ago he discovered his interest in the world of web accessibility and inclusion. Since then, he has dedicated himself to being an Accessibility Advocate, spreading and raising awareness about this important issue, inside and outside the company, sharing related content on Linkedin.

Jordi has almost 15 years of experience in the sector, playing the Frontend role. Currently, he is a member of the Frontend Lead team at MANGO, while managing his personal project, Happergy.es. He has a great passion for design, photography and sp... Show more

Kevin De Pree

Kevin De Pree

A skilled consultant and technical strategist, Kevin De Pree is a Vice President at Rand Group, with over 30 years’ experience leading global ERP and CRM projects and teams. Kevin has a unique background in both business management and IT systems consulting and sales, which allows him to provide a holistic understanding of how different systems and processes work together. He is able to paint the big picture for clients, enabling them to completely transform their operations with fully optimized technology solutions that meet their business needs.

A skilled consultant and technical strategist, Kevin De Pree is a Vice President at Rand Group, with over 30 years’ experience leading global ERP and CRM projects and teams. Kevin has a unique background in both business management and IT systems con... Show more

Lorete Kossowski Mocelin

Lorete Kossowski Mocelin

Sou formada em Administração de empresas e tenho mestrado em gerenciamento de Projetos pela George Washington University.
Atuei por 17 anos em uma multinacional de energia e estou há 3.5 anos anos liderando a transformação Ágil de uma empresa Nacional do setor varejista.
Estou no mundo ágil há mais de 10 anos anos e já atuei como Scrum Master, Agile Master, Product Owner, RTE e Agile Coach.
Além do mundo Ágil eu sou autora de 3 livros didáticos, professora Universitária, mentora, professional Coach e palestrante. Mais de 22.000 alunos, coachees e mentorados impactados em minha jornada.

Sou formada em Administração de empresas e tenho mestrado em gerenciamento de Projetos pela George Washington University. Atuei por 17 anos em uma multinacional de energia e estou há 3.5 anos anos liderando a transformação Ágil de uma empresa Nacio... Show more

Sander Van Hasselt

Sander Van Hasselt

Management Consultant | Energy Transition Strategist | Innovating the Netherlands' Electricity Grid

I am a management consultant dedicated to tackling one of the most pressing challenges of our time: the energy transition. My work focuses on strategically improving the electricity grid in the Netherlands, ensuring it is resilient, efficient, and prepared for a sustainable future.

With a passion for problem-solving and a deep understanding of the energy sector, I collaborate with key stakeholders to design and implement strategies that accelerate the shift to renewable energy. From integrating advanced technologies to optimizing grid operations, I aim to contribute to a smarter, greener energy infrastructure.

While energy transition is at the heart of my work, I also have a keen interest in artificial intelligence and its potential to enhance decision-making and innovation across industries.

I thrive in dynamic, mission-driven environments and am always eager to connect with like-minded professionals working toward a sustainable future. Let’s connect to explore opportunities for collaboration and impact.

Management Consultant | Energy Transition Strategist | Innovating the Netherlands' Electricity Grid I am a management consultant dedicated to tackling one of the most pressing challenges of our time: the energy transition. My work focuses on strat... Show more

Álvaro Pérez Bello

Álvaro Pérez Bello

Álvaro is Founder and CPO at Clevergy. He has extensive experience in IoT and ML application development and is currently leading Product at Clevergy. Prior to working at Clevergy, he worked at Altair as a Senior Product Manager, leading the IoT division and bringing an IoT platform to Connected Product Developers. He has also provided digital transformation solutions to manufacturing companies in consultancy firms. Additionally, he is a Professor at University Pontificia Comillas, where he teaches Software Product Management to Masters students.

Álvaro is Founder and CPO at Clevergy. He has extensive experience in IoT and ML application development and is currently leading Product at Clevergy. Prior to working at Clevergy, he worked at Altair as a Senior Product Manager, leading the IoT divi... Show more

Javier Lopez Martinez

Javier Lopez Martinez

Ingeniero, Emprendedor y Formador
Javier López es ingeniero en informática, MBA en IT y PhD. candidate. Actualmente trabaja como Senior Manager en Ingeniería Cloud en Deloitte; previamente pasó por Telefónica, BBVA, KMPG y Banco Santander. En su tiempo libre (y en sus horas de sueño) a fundado cuatro startups y es Organizer Lead de Google Developers Group Burgos.

Por otra parte, es Google Developer Expert en Cloud y cuenta con gran cantidad de certificaciones en diversas tecnologías.

Ingeniero, Emprendedor y Formador Javier López es ingeniero en informática, MBA en IT y PhD. candidate. Actualmente trabaja como Senior Manager en Ingeniería Cloud en Deloitte; previamente pasó por Telefónica, BBVA, KMPG y Banco Santander. En su tie... Show more

Daniel Walsh

Daniel Walsh

Daniel Walsh is a Lean and Agile consultant, product development coach, international keynote speaker, professional facilitator, and systems engineer. He passionately advocates for Lean, Agile, and applied complexity methods and practices with 25+ years of engineering and product development experience. He was an engineering manager and a product manager at Intel Corp. for 18 years and has developed heuristics for successful, sustainable Lean & Agile transformations. Walsh led and coached diverse groups' transformation efforts, including digital transformation in the tech, energy, finance, and pharmaceutical sectors.

Walsh is a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) graduate with an M.S. in Engineering Systems and an M.B.A. from the MIT Sloan School of Business. He drives business results while cultivating work environments where people thrive and do their best work. He specializes in Lean, Agile, Product Management, OKRs, JTBD, Cynefin, strategy, culture change, Kanban, and other heuristics. These methodologies emphasize agility, autonomy, and capacity-building, empowering clients to become more effective, efficient, and resilient.

Daniel Walsh is a Lean and Agile consultant, product development coach, international keynote speaker, professional facilitator, and systems engineer. He passionately advocates for Lean, Agile, and applied complexity methods and practices with 25+ ye... Show more

Leslie Brooks

Leslie Brooks

Leslie has worked as a developer, tester, and manager in Waterfall, Agile Scrum, and Kanban companies and methodologies. He is constantly looking for better/faster/more efficient ways to deliver quality software and delight customers. He absolutely positively hates bugs!

When he isn't busy teaching BDD or squishing bugs he enjoys Python programming, music, studying AI, and running the Peachtree Road Race - the world's largest 10K!

Leslie has worked as a developer, tester, and manager in Waterfall, Agile Scrum, and Kanban companies and methodologies. He is constantly looking for better/faster/more efficient ways to deliver quality software and delight customers. He absolutely p... Show more

Mrs Rep

Mrs Rep

Mom, Wife & Business Owner! Helping women find their voice! Providing information about trading marking your business and how to start a business

Mom, Wife & Business Owner! Helping women find their voice! Providing information about trading marking your business and how to start a business Show more

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

Boran Seref

Boran Seref

Software Engineer focused on supporting large-scale software systems since 2015
Dedicated to streamlining processes, automation, configuration management.
Since 2019, I've been a proud member of RedHat's Platform team, serving as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Software Engineer focused on supporting large-scale software systems since 2015 Dedicated to streamlining processes, automation, configuration management. Since 2019, I've been a proud member of RedHat's Platform team, serving as a Senior Site Reli... 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

Mesut Güneş

Mesut Güneş

I started as a software developer in 2007, but from 2010 onwards, I have become particularly interested in test automation and later in DevOps. My main goal is to automate all stages of the development process to accelerate software development. I have a strong passion for open-source tools and technologies. Over the past 7 years, I have been providing consultancy services in test automation for both corporate firms and startups, in addition to delivering talks on testing at various meetups and conferences, and creating blog posts and testing resources.

I started as a software developer in 2007, but from 2010 onwards, I have become particularly interested in test automation and later in DevOps. My main goal is to automate all stages of the development process to accelerate software development. I ha... 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

Mehmet Kayir

Mehmet Kayir

Mehmet Kayir is an Ex-Microsoft Solution Architect working as Professional Advisor for Microsoft Enterprise Customers. His focus is set on Power Platform Technology Stack incl. D365 Sales, CS, FS and Marketing (Customer Insights).

Mehmet Kayir is an Ex-Microsoft Solution Architect working as Professional Advisor for Microsoft Enterprise Customers. His focus is set on Power Platform Technology Stack incl. D365 Sales, CS, FS and Marketing (Customer Insights). Show more

Ambarish Ganguly

Ambarish Ganguly

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP AI | NASA Citizen Scientist; TCS Utilities Data and Analytics Practice Lead and Energy Trading and Risk Management Practice Lead | AWS Community Builder

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP AI | NASA Citizen Scientist; TCS Utilities Data and Analytics Practice Lead and Energy Trading and Risk Management Practice Lead | AWS Community Builder Show more

Cyril Gagnaire

Cyril Gagnaire

Cyril has been working with data since finishing university. First as a data producer while working on offshore oil rigs. Then as a subsurface data manager, which brought him to Perth 12 years ago. Cyril pivoted career into Business Intelligence and Data Engineering 5 years ago and is now a lead data consultant for Arkhana.

Cyril has been working with data since finishing university. First as a data producer while working on offshore oil rigs. Then as a subsurface data manager, which brought him to Perth 12 years ago. Cyril pivoted career into Business Intelligence and ... Show more

Ahmad Iqtidar

Ahmad Iqtidar

Enthusiastic and goal-oriented Process & Analytics Engineer with hands on experience on selection, designing and implementation of Digital Industrial applications to improve the predictivity, performance & reliability of industrial operations & assets. Working on Engro`s Digital transformation journey with the prime focus on Industrial Digital and Automation solutions.

Enthusiastic and goal-oriented Process & Analytics Engineer with hands on experience on selection, designing and implementation of Digital Industrial applications to improve the predictivity, performance & reliability of industrial operations & asset... Show more

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