Energy & Basic Resources

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

Nigama Vajjula

Nigama Vajjula

I'm an undergraduate student from India. I worked as a machine learning and data science intern at two startups. I was also a speaker at 2020 Global AI Student Conference.

I'm an undergraduate student from India. I worked as a machine learning and data science intern at two startups. I was also a speaker at 2020 Global AI Student Conference. Show more

David Parr

David Parr

Co-Host of CaRdiff, Cardiffs R user group. Environmentalist, blogger, bonsai practitioner and engineer who accidentally became an R data scientist along the way.

Co-Host of CaRdiff, Cardiffs R user group. Environmentalist, blogger, bonsai practitioner and engineer who accidentally became an R data scientist along the way. Show more

Sandeep Sachan

Sandeep Sachan

Expertise in Cloud Computing - Microsoft Azure and Amazon Cloud. Currently working as solution architect for Hybrid Connector team and Itron Platform Lead from Bengaluru office. As part of job profile I'm responsible to create design and own end to end implementation.

Expertise in Cloud Computing - Microsoft Azure and Amazon Cloud. Currently working as solution architect for Hybrid Connector team and Itron Platform Lead from Bengaluru office. As part of job profile I'm responsible to create design and own end to e... Show more

Muhammad Bilal

Muhammad Bilal

Working in the industry of technology for 10+ years by adapting and going through the change in it, he has worked in 50+ different programming languages by developing and deploying in most cases at least one project in each language allowing him to break the language barrier and absorb the diversity of technology. He is Founder BreatheIO, PGP AI/ML Data Science, Full Stack Developer, Hardware Engineer, Philosopher and Author of Make me a Programmer: The Independent Entrepreneur. Most recent qualification is a Post-Graduation in AI/ML from University of Texas, Austin.

Working in the industry of technology for 10+ years by adapting and going through the change in it, he has worked in 50+ different programming languages by developing and deploying in most cases at least one project in each language allowing him to b... Show more

Stuart Burchill

Stuart Burchill

Stuart Burchill is an nano science based engineer who is making energy saving based products and material.

Stuart Burchill is an nano science based engineer who is making energy saving based products and material. Show more

Emilio DiSanluciano

Emilio DiSanluciano

With more than 25 years of experience as a principal and advisory investor, Emilio was a pioneer in late stage pre-IPO secondary investments. At Citizen VC, he focused on early stage investments while helping create its “sanctioned secondary” trading exchange. Most recently he advised on blockchain investments for a UK- based single family office, focusing on early-stage ventures and pre-launch token investments.

With more than 25 years of experience as a principal and advisory investor, Emilio was a pioneer in late stage pre-IPO secondary investments. At Citizen VC, he focused on early stage investments while helping create its “sanctioned secondary” trading... Show more

Michael Ojo

Michael Ojo

Founder of Octave Incorporations, a social and educational changer and wealth mindset growth consultant. Chemical and Robotics Engineer. University of Lagos, Nigeria

Founder of Octave Incorporations, a social and educational changer and wealth mindset growth consultant. Chemical and Robotics Engineer. University of Lagos, Nigeria Show more

JERRY ISUWA MAKERI

JERRY ISUWA MAKERI

AI Developer, Website Designer And Developer

AI Developer, Website Designer And Developer Show more

Nikita Tokarev

Nikita Tokarev

- 12 years in IT-industry;
- Agile coach, product owner, SAP HCM architect in largest russian bank;
- Product lead in NLMK: responsible for mobile apps plus digital transformation ecosystem

- 12 years in IT-industry; - Agile coach, product owner, SAP HCM architect in largest russian bank; - Product lead in NLMK: responsible for mobile apps plus digital transformation ecosystem Show more

Jose Antonio Martinez Rubio

Jose Antonio Martinez Rubio

Currently CEO of an AI company, Partner of a VC for disruptive SMEs and Business Innovation Expert of the UE. Business Angel at early stage companies.

An Expert in commercialization of innovations and high value products across different industries. He has a wide expertise in the development and delivery of accelerated growth strategies. Jose has helped R&D performing companies in the fields of Medical Devices, BioTech, IT, Nanotechnology and CleanTech among others.

Currently CEO of an AI company, Partner of a VC for disruptive SMEs and Business Innovation Expert of the UE. Business Angel at early stage companies. An Expert in commercialization of innovations and high value products across different industrie... Show more

Maarten Verschuere

Maarten Verschuere

Maarten started his career as data Science consultant in UK (Tesco), France (Carrefour) and US (P&G)
Founder of Clever in 2016, knowledge based chatbots for customer service. Sold in 2019 to Zoovu Ltd.
Founder of Ailvis in 2020, using AI to reduce shoplifting.

Maarten started his career as data Science consultant in UK (Tesco), France (Carrefour) and US (P&G) Founder of Clever in 2016, knowledge based chatbots for customer service. Sold in 2019 to Zoovu Ltd. Founder of Ailvis in 2020, using AI to reduce... Show more

Antonio Ferreira

Antonio Ferreira

Globally recognised technology and supply chain expert, futurologist, entrepreneur and startup enthusiast. Antonio is regularly sought out for his fresh perspective and brutally-honest style of accurate forecasting. Evangelising innovation with 20 years advisory experience in technology consulting, disruptive supply chains, and new business models. Continuously influencing the future, working together with most Fortune 500 global companies and mentoring hundreds of startups worldwide.

Globally recognised technology and supply chain expert, futurologist, entrepreneur and startup enthusiast. Antonio is regularly sought out for his fresh perspective and brutally-honest style of accurate forecasting. Evangelising innovation with 20 ye... Show more

Karl Rautenstrauch

Karl Rautenstrauch

Karl is a Azure Global Blackbelt focused on Azure Intelligent Edge partners. He has held positions in Azure Engineering and on the Azure Global Blackbelt team for the last six years and brings twenty years of experience as a customer and vendor architect. Karl has worked at the local, regional, national and international levels. He has a passion for helping partners and customers build their businesses with data and compute in the right place for the right purpose.

Karl is a Azure Global Blackbelt focused on Azure Intelligent Edge partners. He has held positions in Azure Engineering and on the Azure Global Blackbelt team for the last six years and brings twenty years of experience as a customer and vendor archi... Show more

Amy Peck

Amy Peck

Amy Peck is the founder & CEO of EndeavorVR, a leading global VR/AR (XR) strategy & consulting firm. Amy is a recognized thought-leader in the space and speaks globally on the future of XR. She has deep connections within the industry and works with Fortune 500 companies, digital media/production companies and tech startups on XR strategy, content, development, product and GTM.

Amy holds several Advisory Board roles:
Geo.Network, a volumetric geospatial control platform
VantagePoint, VR Sexual Harassment Training
Venture Partner, Capital Region AR/VR Accelerator
XR Marin Leadership Council
Virtual World Society Ambassador

Amy is a mentor at Draper U, Women in XR Fund, Korean Innovation Center and River Studios and is an active member of several Women in Tech & STEM Education organizations. Amy is a member of the VR/AR Association’s (VRARA) Digital Healthcare Committee and Co-chairs the VRARA Enterprise Committee.

Amy's true passion for this technology emerged at Leap Motion where she launched the Enterprise division working with clients across every major vertical including healthcare, entertainment, retail, hospitality, education and government.

It became clear that there was a need to help foster XR development in the commercial arena and more importantly, shepherd these critical early wins. EndeavorVR was conceived for this very purpose.

Amy continues her work with Fortune 500 clients, helping them adopt XR for both internal process and consumer-facing initiatives, including marketing, customer experience, productivity and training. She engages the top content creators, designers, developers and platform partners to bring these solutions to fruition.

Amy’s forte is distilling complex technologies into meaningful solutions across many verticals and business lines, delivering strategy and resources at scale.

Her own personal mission is to see XR accessible to all - fundamentally improving every aspect of our lives and changing the way we work, learn, communicate and play.

Amy Peck is the founder & CEO of EndeavorVR, a leading global VR/AR (XR) strategy & consulting firm. Amy is a recognized thought-leader in the space and speaks globally on the future of XR. She has deep connections within the industry and works with ... Show more

Dinda Dinda

Dinda Dinda

I am an artist. I am investigating the relationship between humans, the plant kingdom, and technology. In love with virtual reality and always doing performances. I want to share the interest in creating art and the possibility of communicating sensations and ideas with technology. In addition, I am concerned about global warming and how people who understand technological innovation can make a difference using creativity.
Front-end developer (ADA) and studying for a degree in visual arts, digitalization. National University of the Arts of Argentina

I am an artist. I am investigating the relationship between humans, the plant kingdom, and technology. In love with virtual reality and always doing performances. I want to share the interest in creating art and the possibility of communicating sensa... Show more

Kerry Brown

Kerry Brown

Kerry is a founder of Factory6, was a CMO at a billion dollar energy company, loves technology and is an active altcoin investor and crypto believer. Hodl on.

Kerry is a founder of Factory6, was a CMO at a billion dollar energy company, loves technology and is an active altcoin investor and crypto believer. Hodl on. Show more

Adam Mashaka

Adam Mashaka

X(Twitter):@AdamMashaka1
Github: AdamMashaka
Linkidinn: @AdamKatani

X(Twitter):@AdamMashaka1 Github: AdamMashaka Linkidinn: @AdamKatani Show more

Dorinne Hammons

Dorinne Hammons

As a User Experience Supervisor at ExxonMobil, Dorinne Hammons leads a team of UX designers and researchers working with a wide range of applications that support Upstream Operations around the globe. With 20 years of experience in user experience in both the medical field and in oil and gas, Dorinne has had the opportunity to work on a lot of different projects, and to see what factors contribute to the ultimate success or failure of a product.

Dorinne is passionate about bringing teams together and inspiring them to develop user-centered applications – specifically in the energy sector, where having easy-to-use, well designed interfaces helps make our work both safer and more efficient.

As a User Experience Supervisor at ExxonMobil, Dorinne Hammons leads a team of UX designers and researchers working with a wide range of applications that support Upstream Operations around the globe. With 20 years of experience in user experience i... Show more

Craig Haseler

Craig Haseler

Craig Haseler leads the technical team behind PARS, the Department of Energy's System of Record for Capital Asset Project Performance Information. With a background in software development and cybersecurity, Craig has led the expansion of PARS capabilities over the past several years as a new JSON upload format has been developed and the scope of the system has expanded. More recently, Craig and his team have spearheaded the Department of Energy's efforts to embrace safe, secure Artificial Intelligence tools to improve productivity and further the Department's mission.

Craig Haseler leads the technical team behind PARS, the Department of Energy's System of Record for Capital Asset Project Performance Information. With a background in software development and cybersecurity, Craig has led the expansion of PARS capabi... Show more

Prince Momta

Prince Momta

Dr. Prince Suka Momta is a Petroleum Geologist with over fifteen years’ experience in the oil and gas industry and over nine years teaching experience as a lecturer. He started his career with Lonestar Drilling followed by Oando Energy Services. He has participated in various drilling and formation evaluation projects both in onshore and deep offshore locations for both indigenous and multinational E&P companies. He is an astute industry expert knowledgeable in the petroleum exploration and production, Petroleum processing, and Petroleum marketing. He is a Volunteer Industry Mentor to the Nigeria Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) since 2017 till date providing mentorship and training to university students and Lecturers. He has over 27 publications including book chapters, journal articles, conference papers and books. He is a member of the Nigeria Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), and the Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG).

Dr. Prince Suka Momta is a Petroleum Geologist with over fifteen years’ experience in the oil and gas industry and over nine years teaching experience as a lecturer. He started his career with Lonestar Drilling followed by Oando Energy Services. He h... Show more

Festus Ojenabor

Festus Ojenabor

Mr. Ojenabor Festus is a geologist with a robust background in biostratigraphy and sedimentology spanning over 20 years. He has been engaged in the study the palynostratigraphic and sedimentological evaluations of sediments in the Gulf of Guinea with a number oil service firms in the last two decades. He currently the leads biostratigraphy and sedimentological team at Gove Energy and lecturers at the Mountain Top University.

Mr. Ojenabor Festus is a geologist with a robust background in biostratigraphy and sedimentology spanning over 20 years. He has been engaged in the study the palynostratigraphic and sedimentological evaluations of sediments in the Gulf of Guinea with... Show more

Daniel Etiaka

Daniel Etiaka

Daniel Etiaka Oluchukwu is an enthusiastic geophysics graduate and current master’s student at Center of Excellence in Geoscience and Petroleum Engineering, University of Benin, focusing on Integrated petroleum exploration and production studies (Geophysics). He earned his bachelor’s degree in Geophysics from the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun. Daniel has practical experience in seismic interpretation, magnetotellurics method, and near-surface geophysics, having worked with Substrata Oil and Gas Company where he participated in seismic data interpretation and applied geophysical methods to support exploration projects. His research interests include integrating seismic and other geophysical/geological methods to improve subsurface imaging, reduce exploration risk, and enhance resource evaluation. He is committed to contributing to innovative and sustainable solutions in subsurface exploration and production, with a strong drive to support both local and global energy goals.

Daniel Etiaka Oluchukwu is an enthusiastic geophysics graduate and current master’s student at Center of Excellence in Geoscience and Petroleum Engineering, University of Benin, focusing on Integrated petroleum exploration and production studies (Ge... Show more

Pius Akagbosu Imorgiemeh

Pius Akagbosu Imorgiemeh

Pius is a cased hole specialist advisor and geoscience technical advisor in Baker Hughes with 15 years’ experience in the industry. Expertise in Pulsed Neutron logs analysis (PNC, Carbon oxygen & Sigma), Cement bond logs, Production logs analysis/ interpretation, Open hole saturation analysis, Wireline and MWD data Processing & geoscience technical sales. I earned BSc. in Physics, PGD in Petroleum Geoscience, & MSc. in Exploration Geophysics in Delta State University, Laser Petroleum Geoscience Centre & University of Benin respectively.

Pius is a cased hole specialist advisor and geoscience technical advisor in Baker Hughes with 15 years’ experience in the industry. Expertise in Pulsed Neutron logs analysis (PNC, Carbon oxygen & Sigma), Cement bond logs, Production logs analysis/ in... Show more

Joel Winarske

Joel Winarske

- Toyota Connected North America
- Microsoft Surface
- Pure Watercraft
- INRIX / OpenCar
- Qualcomm (Windows Phone, Windows on ARM)

- Toyota Connected North America - Microsoft Surface - Pure Watercraft - INRIX / OpenCar - Qualcomm (Windows Phone, Windows on ARM) Show more

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Bellal Zouhir

Bellal Zouhir

Zouhir Bellal is a Ph.D. candidate at École de Technologie Supérieure in Montréal, where he focuses on sustainable cloud computing and energy-efficient serverless architectures. His research explores Green IT solutions that balance performance and sustainability in cloud-native systems. With expertise in cloud-native applications, AI-driven optimization, and mathematical modeling, Zouhir is passionate about advancing the CNCF community’s efforts toward building energy-aware infrastructures.

Zouhir Bellal is a Ph.D. candidate at École de Technologie Supérieure in Montréal, where he focuses on sustainable cloud computing and energy-efficient serverless architectures. His research explores Green IT solutions that balance performance and su... Show more

Bhanu Prakash Reddy Rella

Bhanu Prakash Reddy Rella

Bhanu Reddy is a Senior Data Engineer at Meta and a passionate advocate for sustainable and energy-efficient AI. With over a decade of experience in data engineering, cloud computing, and machine learning, Bhanu leads efforts to design scalable AI systems that are both high-performing and environmentally conscious. He is the founder of GreenGuard AI, an initiative focused on optimizing AI infrastructure and workflows for carbon efficiency.

Bhanu is currently pursuing a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA), where his thesis centers on energy-efficient AI systems and sustainable data practices. He has presented at international conferences, judged hackathons, and contributed to research in federated learning, model pruning, and knowledge distillation for Green AI. His work bridges technical innovation and environmental responsibility, aiming to redefine how AI systems are built, deployed, and sustained at scale.

Bhanu Reddy is a Senior Data Engineer at Meta and a passionate advocate for sustainable and energy-efficient AI. With over a decade of experience in data engineering, cloud computing, and machine learning, Bhanu leads efforts to design scalable AI sy... Show more

Tom Rune Espedal

Tom Rune Espedal

Tom Rune Espedal is a business and technology leader with expertise in the utilities sector, particularly in how grid companies can leverage digital transformation to meet the demands of a changing energy landscape. As Industry Lead Utilities at Evidi, he works closely with grid operators to modernize business process tools, field operation, harness data, and implement scalable software solutions.
With a long and broad background that spans both elite sports leadership and enterprise IT, Tom Rune brings a unique perspective on how to align people and technology to drive innovation. He is driven by enabling grid companies to become more resilient, data-driven, and customer-focused in the face of regulatory shifts, electrification, and sustainability goals.

Tom Rune Espedal is a business and technology leader with expertise in the utilities sector, particularly in how grid companies can leverage digital transformation to meet the demands of a changing energy landscape. As Industry Lead Utilities at Evid... Show more

João Scodro

João Scodro

My name is João Scodro, I'm Agile Coach and Accredited Kanban Trainer. For the last 10 years I've been working as Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Manager and Agile Coach in companies like energy industries, retail and banks.

My name is João Scodro, I'm Agile Coach and Accredited Kanban Trainer. For the last 10 years I've been working as Scrum Master, Agile Delivery Manager and Agile Coach in companies like energy industries, retail and banks. Show more

Lindsey Miller

Lindsey Miller

I used to help teams connect excavators and drills in the mining industry. Now I help teams connect laptops and phones across industries. I’m new to IT management—be gentle. Still learning… and still talking about mining.

I used to help teams connect excavators and drills in the mining industry. Now I help teams connect laptops and phones across industries. I’m new to IT management—be gentle. Still learning… and still talking about mining. Show more

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