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

David Masters is a Tribe Engineering Manager with extensive experience leading large-scale software delivery across energy-tech, transport, and SaaS platforms. He specialises in building effective engineering cultures, improving delivery reliability, and guiding organisations through the challenges of adopting emerging technologies such as AI.

With a background spanning architecture, DevOps, and engineering leadership, David combines hands-on technical expertise with a systems thinking approach developed through postgraduate study. He has a particular interest in how AI, when paired with strong leadership and disciplined practices, can transform organisations — not just inflate hype.

David speaks on topics at the intersection of technology, people, and strategy, helping leaders understand how to use AI responsibly while building teams and processes that last.

David Masters is a Tribe Engineering Manager with extensive experience leading large-scale software delivery across energy-tech, transport, and SaaS platforms. He specialises in building effective engineering cultures, improving delivery reliability,... Show more

Mr. Hebel is a safety-focused engineering professional with 40+ years of experience enhancing safety in high-risk sectors like steel, petrochemical, military, municipal, and heavy construction. With a strong foundation in engineering and field operations, he has led hazard mitigation, regulatory compliance, & process safety efforts. A Wisconsin PE, PMP, & Chicago Supervising Electrician, he also holds OSHA 30, USACE EM 385-1-1, & MSHA certifications. His expertise includes electrical hazard classification (API RP 500), confined space entry, hazardous energy control, PCB remediation, safety audits, SCBA, PPE compliance, LOTO strategies, & NEC 500 installations. He is also an FAA-certified Remote Pilot & member of the Coast Guard Auxiliary.

Mr. Hebel is a safety-focused engineering professional with 40+ years of experience enhancing safety in high-risk sectors like steel, petrochemical, military, municipal, and heavy construction. With a strong foundation in engineering and field operat... 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

Thomas Poppelgaard is awarded Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Enterprise Mobility since 2015.

Currently working as a independent Technology Evangelist at his own company Poppelgaard.com. Thomas Poppelgaard works with Advisory, Security, Business development, IT-strategy, Pre-sales, Architectural designing, Planning, Implementation and Troubleshooting solutions within Microsoft, Citrix, VMware solutions.

Specialised in GPU, Cloud, Virtualisation, Security, End User Computing, Infrastructure, Monitoring, User Experience. Thomas Poppelgaard is also a Trusted Azure Cloud Advisor

Thomas helps customers with enabling GPUs in their infrastructure from AI workload to accelerating Microsoft operating systems and applications from high end CAD. Thomas works on a daily basis with Azure and more specific Azure Virtual Desktop and Window365
Thomas also helps clients with Citrix CVAD and VMware Horizon in end user computing.
Thomas works with building Virtualized solutions based on Microsoft Hyper-V and VMware.

Thomas Poppelgaard is awarded Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Enterprise Mobility since 2015. Currently working as a independent Technology Evangelist at his own company Poppelgaard.com. Thomas Poppelgaard works with Advisory, Security,... Show more

Nathan Saldanha is the Global Sales Director at Codehouse and a 2025 Sitecore MVP (Ambassador). With under Eight years of digital transformation experience, he specialises in crafting compelling business cases for enterprise website rebuilds and Personalisation at scale. Nathan has been part of successful Sitecore implementations across APAC and North America, including award-winning projects. He is passionate about helping organisations unlock real business value through composable architecture and smart platform strategy.

Nathan Saldanha is the Global Sales Director at Codehouse and a 2025 Sitecore MVP (Ambassador). With under Eight years of digital transformation experience, he specialises in crafting compelling business cases for enterprise website rebuilds and Pers... Show more

I am a Solution Architect at Essent & an Associate Manager Data & AI at Accenture, with a passion to unlock value from data.
My main area of expertise lies within the fields of Big Data Analytics, Stream Processing, Cloud Architecture, Microservices and Integrations.
When not architecting or programming, I like to travel and enjoying quality time with family.

Contact and references:
sami.alashabi@essent.nl / sami.alashabi@accenture.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sami-alashabi/

I am a Solution Architect at Essent & an Associate Manager Data & AI at Accenture, with a passion to unlock value from data. My main area of expertise lies within the fields of Big Data Analytics, Stream Processing, Cloud Architecture, Microservices... Show more

Business Intelligence and Power BI Developer

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Samuel Omoniyi is a 400-level Petroleum Engineering student at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, with a strong passion for energy sustainability, technological innovation, and operational efficiency in the oil and gas industry. He has engaged in academic competitions and industry-focused projects, demonstrating technical competence and problem-solving abilities.

Samuel is skilled in Microsoft Excel, data analytics, and petroleum engineering software, with a keen interest in applying emerging technologies such as Automated Drilling Systems (ADS) to enhance drilling performance and promote sustainable resource extraction. His work reflects a commitment to integrating efficiency with environmental stewardship and social responsibility in energy operations.

Samuel Omoniyi is a 400-level Petroleum Engineering student at the University of Ibadan, Nigeria, with a strong passion for energy sustainability, technological innovation, and operational efficiency in the oil and gas industry. He has engaged in aca... Show more

Kosebinu Ayomide Israel is a 400-level Petroleum Engineering student at the University of Ibadan, serving as Vice President of the Society of Petroleum Engineers UI Chapter and General Secretary of NULASS UI. A two-time Dean’s Honour List awardee, he is passionate about energy transition, innovation, and sustainable development. A professional graphics designer and active volunteer, he has empowered over 40 individuals with creative and digital skills. His research abstracts, including works on petroleum engineering, renewable integration, and nuclear energy feasibility in Nigeria, have been accepted at top conferences such as NAICE.

Kosebinu Ayomide Israel is a 400-level Petroleum Engineering student at the University of Ibadan, serving as Vice President of the Society of Petroleum Engineers UI Chapter and General Secretary of NULASS UI. A two-time Dean’s Honour List awardee, he... Show more

Muogbo Dominic Chibuike is a passionate and research-driven geoscientist with a B.Sc. in Geological Sciences from Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Second Class Upper). His interests span seismic interpretation, reservoir characterization, sequence stratigraphy, and the application of AI/ML in geoscience. Dominic has published over 10 peer-reviewed articles, including works on groundwater contamination, seismic stratigraphy, and the future of AI in reservoir modeling. He was a member of the NAU AAPG Imperial Barrel Award (IBA) 2025 team and has participated in advanced software training workshops including Petrel workflows. A recipient of the SEG/Threet and Enders Robinson Scholarships, Dominic is a member of NAPE, AAPG, and SEG. He aims to contribute to sustainable hydrocarbon exploration and energy security in Nigeria and beyond.

Muogbo Dominic Chibuike is a passionate and research-driven geoscientist with a B.Sc. in Geological Sciences from Nnamdi Azikiwe University (Second Class Upper). His interests span seismic interpretation, reservoir characterization, sequence stratigr... 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

Mining and Minerals Engineer with a strong focus on data, modeling, and automation in heavy industry. As a EuroPython Society member and Python community contributor, I explore how open source ML and AI tools can solve real-world challenges in mining, from predictive maintenance to ESG compliance.

Mining and Minerals Engineer with a strong focus on data, modeling, and automation in heavy industry. As a EuroPython Society member and Python community contributor, I explore how open source ML and AI tools can solve real-world challenges in mining... Show more

Ikhide Emmanuel Ataman is an Applied Geophysicist from the Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), Nigeria. An emerging expert in seismic data analysis and reservoir characterization, his undergraduate research—'Reservoir Characterization in X Field: Seismic Inversion for Play Discrimination, Niger Delta'—leveraged HampsonRussell Geoview to perform seismic inversion, enabling play discrimination between conventional/unconventional reservoirs. With fieldwork experience in environmental geophysics, including groundwater exploration and contamination mapping, he bridges technical analysis with sustainable resource solutions. He is committed to innovative subsurface solutions and seeks to apply his geophysical expertise in the energy sector.

Ikhide Emmanuel Ataman is an Applied Geophysicist from the Federal University of Petroleum Resources (FUPRE), Nigeria. An emerging expert in seismic data analysis and reservoir characterization, his undergraduate research—'Reservoir Characterization ... Show more

Data Solutions Analyst in the Data and Analytics Department at MAPFRE RE and Global Risks.

Previously, I worked as a data and software engineer in the business intelligence and development departments of various companies in the insurance and energy sectors.

Data Solutions Analyst in the Data and Analytics Department at MAPFRE RE and Global Risks. Previously, I worked as a data and software engineer in the business intelligence and development departments of various companies in the insurance and ener... Show more

Visionary space economy leader, with extensive experience driving innovation at the intersection of cloud computing and space technologies. Proven track record of developing and executing go-to-market strategies for space industry transformation, with particular expertise in strategic leadership of space economy global initiatives, cloud-based space operations innovation, space industry partnerships, ecosystem development, and space technology commercialisation.

Visionary space economy leader, with extensive experience driving innovation at the intersection of cloud computing and space technologies. Proven track record of developing and executing go-to-market strategies for space industry transformation, wit... Show more

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

https://www.linkedin.com/in/professionalvek/

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Seasoned software IT professional with 25 years of extensive industry experience spanning multiple domains and technologies. Onsite experience of handling global and governmental clients in US, UK

• 5 years of product management, 12 years of project and program management experience and 7 years of hands on Mainframes development experience.

• Extensive experience in successfully delivering multiple, concurrent, highly complex, new development, enhancements, integration, transformation for various fortune 500 companies within scope, cost & schedule and with high quality to the extreme delight of the customers.

• Sound experience in analysis, architecture, design, development, customization, deployment and integration of software solutions using Mainframes, Java/J2EE, DevOps and agile methodology.

• Excellent onshore experience managing customer projects and programs in the USA for 7 years (2011 – 2018) from IBM for its esteemed clientele like Oncor Electric, Caterpillar, Marriott International, Walmart, National Grid, Eversource Energy, Southern California Edison.

Seasoned software IT professional with 25 years of extensive industry experience spanning multiple domains and technologies. Onsite experience of handling global and governmental clients in US, UK • 5 years of product management, 12 years of proje... Show more

Full stack development & Oracle database administration.
Software Developer & Oracle DBA, Oracle DB, PL/SQL, SQL query optimization, Oracle Apex 23.2, ORDS, Jasper Reports, Oracle Linux, CentOS, SSO, LDAP, Card readers, RMAN, OEM, Tomcat.

Business or sector: Hidrology, Meteorology, Financial, Law, Sales, Warehouse, Health, Gaming, Time Management...

Full stack development & Oracle database administration. Software Developer & Oracle DBA, Oracle DB, PL/SQL, SQL query optimization, Oracle Apex 23.2, ORDS, Jasper Reports, Oracle Linux, CentOS, SSO, LDAP, Card readers, RMAN, OEM, Tomcat. Bus... Show more

Eloi currently works as a Product Owner at Meteosim (Barcelona). He started in this company as an intern in 2021, and since then he has worked on the back-end and front-end of the different services offered to customers. Moreover, he introduced Airflow and engineered the interaction between Airflow and Slurm. On the side, he is currently pursuing a PhD in renewable energies.

Eloi currently works as a Product Owner at Meteosim (Barcelona). He started in this company as an intern in 2021, and since then he has worked on the back-end and front-end of the different services offered to customers. Moreover, he introduced Airfl... Show more

Doctoral Researcher

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Dive into the transformative journey of Henry Hays, a visionary entrepreneur whose passion for innovation was sparked by the fall of a giant. Witness how he leverages his expertise to revolutionize legacy businesses, crafting new paradigms in the corporate landscape.

From pioneering disruptive strategies to empowering organizations to embrace change, Henry's story inspires and enlightens. Explore the realm of disruptive innovation through his captivating keynote addresses and groundbreaking consulting endeavors.

Join him as he navigates the realms of healthcare, biotech, and pharmaceuticals, reshaping industries and driving unprecedented growth. Beyond the boardroom, discover the man behind the mission – a devoted family man with a penchant for both enriching discussions and a challenging round of golf.

Dive into the transformative journey of Henry Hays, a visionary entrepreneur whose passion for innovation was sparked by the fall of a giant. Witness how he leverages his expertise to revolutionize legacy businesses, crafting new paradigms in the cor... Show more

Flo ist Entwickler bei Senacor Technologies. Im Bereich Cloud-native Anwendungen, AI-assisted Coding, AI-integrierte Anwendungen und Green IT entwirft und entwickelt er Produkte für Kunden im Banken- und Energie-Sektor sowie dem öffentlichen Bereich.

Flo ist Entwickler bei Senacor Technologies. Im Bereich Cloud-native Anwendungen, AI-assisted Coding, AI-integrierte Anwendungen und Green IT entwirft und entwickelt er Produkte für Kunden im Banken- und Energie-Sektor sowie dem öffentlichen Bereich. Show more

Owen Auger specialises in data modelling and visualization with Power BI, as well as financial modelling. He is currently a Principal Consultant at Agile Insights and has worked previously in analytics and finance roles at Fonterra and Contact Energy. He was a finalist at the 2014 Financial Modelling World Championships in New York City. He has a particular interest in using Power BI and related tools to improve efficiency of reporting and analysis among finance business users. Owen is a CFA Charterholder and has a Master of Operations Research.

Owen Auger specialises in data modelling and visualization with Power BI, as well as financial modelling. He is currently a Principal Consultant at Agile Insights and has worked previously in analytics and finance roles at Fonterra and Contact Energy... Show more

A backend developer with a passion for clean code and a high standard for quality, Sven takes a lot of inspiration from industry leaders like Uncle Bob and Dave Farley. He likes to work and learn with like-minded people and raise the bar for what it means to craft software in the modern world. Solving problems and getting to the root of tricky bugs motivates him more than he likes to admit.

A backend developer with a passion for clean code and a high standard for quality, Sven takes a lot of inspiration from industry leaders like Uncle Bob and Dave Farley. He likes to work and learn with like-minded people and raise the bar for what it ... Show more

Modernization underpins business transformation; I support customers by simplifying the process with the expertise, tools and services that AWS provides. I have over 30 years of experience of supporting successful business transformation objectives with technology, 5 years with AWS.

Modernization underpins business transformation; I support customers by simplifying the process with the expertise, tools and services that AWS provides. I have over 30 years of experience of supporting successful business transformation objectives w... Show more

Chonlatit Rujiphut is a seasoned cybersecurity expert with over a decade of experience in the field, including more than seven years specializing in Operational Technology (OT), Industrial Control Systems (ICS), and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems within Thailand's agriculture and energy sectors. His expertise encompasses incident response and risk management, ensuring the security and resilience of critical infrastructures.

Chonlatit Rujiphut is a seasoned cybersecurity expert with over a decade of experience in the field, including more than seven years specializing in Operational Technology (OT), Industrial Control Systems (ICS), and Supervisory Control and Data Acqui... Show more

25 lat doświadczenia w programowaniu, administracji systemów operacyjnych oraz baz danych. Jeden z dwóch pierwszych Oracle Certified Master (OCM) w Polsce – razem z Wojtkiem S. Posiadacz certyfikatu MCDBA. Fan linii komend i automatyzacji.

25 lat doświadczenia w programowaniu, administracji systemów operacyjnych oraz baz danych. Jeden z dwóch pierwszych Oracle Certified Master (OCM) w Polsce – razem z Wojtkiem S. Posiadacz certyfikatu MCDBA. Fan linii komend i automatyzacji. Show more

Arill Andre Aam is a former management consultant who transitioned into IT, driven by his passion for the intersection of technology, business strategy, and human interaction. He specialize in leveraging low-code solutions to empower organizations to efficiently achieve their goals.

Arill is a firm believer in the power of collaboration and cross-functional teams, and using technology to reach overarching, strategic goals. In his spare time, he enjoys creating and playing music.

Arill Andre Aam is a former management consultant who transitioned into IT, driven by his passion for the intersection of technology, business strategy, and human interaction. He specialize in leveraging low-code solutions to empower organizations to... Show more