Mário brings over 4 years of experience to his role at Checkmarx, blending curiosity with his Security expertise. From trying to break his computer as a kid to diving into AppSec, he's an eternal learner. Fond of Pen-testing and Research, he now helps secure the Open Source realm. Beyond security, Mário enjoys reading, writing, and practicing martial arts.

Mário brings over 4 years of experience to his role at Checkmarx, blending curiosity with his Security expertise. From trying to break his computer as a kid to diving into AppSec, he's an eternal learner. Fond of Pen-testing and Research, he now help... Show more

I am a Net programmer almost from the beginning with Visual Basic Net and usong C# from 2015.

I am using Blazor from first version Released and creating few nuget to share with a community.

In last few years I spend a lot time to learn and share my skills about Blazor

Check my portfolio, of course, its Blazor WebAssembly.

I am a Net programmer almost from the beginning with Visual Basic Net and usong C# from 2015. I am using Blazor from first version Released and creating few nuget to share with a community. In last few years I spend a lot time to learn and shar... Show more

Accomplished Systems Security Certified Practitioner with a deep passion for technology, demonstrating extensive knowledge in Cloud and Cyber Security technologies gained through a blend of professional experience, technical certifications, I have received a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Award three times, specializing in Cloud Security , Infrastructure & Security. Additionally, recognized as a Microsoft MCT & MCE leveraging my expertise to guide clients in their transition to the cloud With over a decade of experience in the field serving as a SME.

Technology Evangelist
Microsoft MVP Azure & Security

All CompTIA Certification x15
CompTIA Security Infrastructure Expert
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
30 X Microsoft Certified
MSFT Cybersecurity Solutions Architect Expert
MSFT Azure Solutions Architect Expert
MSFT 365 Administrator Expert

Certifications Held

✅ CompTIA ITF+
✅ CompTIA Data+ ce
✅ CompTIA Data Systems+ ce
✅ CompTIA A+ ce
✅ CompTIA Network+ ce
✅ CompTIA Security+ ce
✅ CompTIA Server+
✅ CompTIA Project+
✅ CompTIA Cloud Essentials+
✅ CompTIA Cloud+ ce
✅ CompTIA Linux+ ce
✅ CompTIA CySA+ ce
✅ CompTIA PenTest+ ce
✅ CompTIA CASP+ ce
✅ CompTIA CTT+

✅Microsoft Certified Educator Trainer & Professional
✅ Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Virtual Desktop Specialty
✅ Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft 365 Certified: Security Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Identity and Access Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft Certified: Information Protection Administrator Associate
✅ Microsoft Technology Associate: Windows Server Administration Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Technology Associate: Windows Operating System Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Technology Associate: Networking Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Technology Associate: Security Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (ERP)
✅ Microsoft Certified: Dynamics 365 Fundamentals (CRM)
✅ Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft 365 Certified: Fundamentals
✅ Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Accomplished Systems Security Certified Practitioner with a deep passion for technology, demonstrating extensive knowledge in Cloud and Cyber Security technologies gained through a blend of professional experience, technical certifications, I have re... Show more

James M. (Jim) Willis MSc., CMAS, CHS-V
Speaker, Trainer, Author
Security and Threat Assessment Expert

Unconventional Authority on Security, Resilience, and Leadership

Jim Willis is not your typical speaker—he is a force for transformation. With an unconventional background and a deeply compelling personal journey, Jim brings unique, battle-tested insights into overcoming adversity and achieving more meaning in life.
Meeting planners consistently choose Jim because he does more than inform; he ignites a fire, inspiring audiences to embrace challenges and truly understand that life is the journey, not the destination.

A Security Expert Who Demystifies Threats
Professionally, Jim is a renowned security expert with a rare ability to translate complex issues into immediately relatable, understandable terms.
Whether addressing a global crisis or a personal concern, he provides clarity on:
Conflict De-escalation
Threat Awareness
Violence Response

He delivers essential knowledge that spans the global, national, business, and personal perspectives, making vital security concepts accessible to everyone.

The Keys to Personal and Organizational Resilience
Jim’s presentation style is built on authenticity. He unlocks the secrets to both organizational and personal resilience by weaving in powerful personal stories and experiences. These narratives are not just inspirational—they illustrate practical, effective tips and techniques for recognizing, responding to, and overcoming unexpected life challenges.

Fostering Authentic Leadership
In an ever-changing and challenging world, authentic leadership is critical to success. Jim provides practical, real-world leadership perspectives that cut through the noise, showing how to foster effective communication and mentorship in any environment.

Book Jim Willis to give your audience a dynamic experience that moves beyond mere concepts, delivering actionable wisdom that will enhance their security, resilience, and personal success.

James M. (Jim) Willis MSc., CMAS, CHS-V Speaker, Trainer, Author Security and Threat Assessment Expert Unconventional Authority on Security, Resilience, and Leadership Jim Willis is not your typical speaker—he is a force for transformation.... Show more

I am a software engineer at Microsoft, and I support the Windows and Devices organization. I hold a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from New York University and have a strong background in designing and implementing scalable data pipelines, optimizing data infrastructure, and leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive actionable insights.

With expertise in Python, Java, and SQL, I work with many big data frameworks and cloud technologies to build efficient and high-performance data solutions. I thrive in fast-paced, collaborative environments and am committed to delivering impactful, data-driven innovations.

I am always eager to explore new opportunities that allow me to apply my skills, drive business impact, and grow professionally in achieving corporate goals.

I am a software engineer at Microsoft, and I support the Windows and Devices organization. I hold a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from New York University and have a strong background in designing and implementing scalable data pipelines, o... Show more

Rafik MEKKI
Senior Agile Coach & Trainer
Leadership Catalyst & Speaker
Creator & Co-Writer Of Infinity Guide

Rafik MEKKI Senior Agile Coach & Trainer Leadership Catalyst & Speaker Creator & Co-Writer Of Infinity Guide Show more

With over 25 years of experience as a software developer, Erik has worked across industries in Norway, helping organizations build software that lasts.

He focuses on creating scalable and sustainable services on top of large multi-tenant Kubernetes clusters, enabling teams to develop efficiently while keeping systems secure and resilient.

Passionate about open ecosystems and long-term maintainability, Erik contributes as a cert-manager maintainer, helping strengthen the Kubernetes community and its foundation for the future.

With over 25 years of experience as a software developer, Erik has worked across industries in Norway, helping organizations build software that lasts. He focuses on creating scalable and sustainable services on top of large multi-tenant Kubernete... Show more

When I was eleven, I wrote a Basic program that moved a circle across the screen of a monochrome monitor, and I was hooked. I have worn many hats in my career, but I have always been a developer. I am passionate about helping developers produce great work and have the best job satisfaction I can provide.

I am a lifelong learner, working toward my doctorate (DBA) in business intelligence at Marymount University.

When I was eleven, I wrote a Basic program that moved a circle across the screen of a monochrome monitor, and I was hooked. I have worn many hats in my career, but I have always been a developer. I am passionate about helping developers produce grea... Show more

El Ing. Freddy Alvarado tiene estudios de Ingeniería en Sistemas Computacionales, Maestría en Administración de Negocios, Especialización en Transformación Digital y Machine Learning en MIT y Diplomado en Ciencia de Datos por la Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería. Anaconda - Python in Excel Certification. CEO fundador de la Empresa CMI Consulting, con su productos CMI ERP y el portal de Inteligencia Artificial para empresas: iaANA, brinda servicios a los sectores Agroexportador e Industrial de Perú. Full Stack Developer C# y Python.
Líder de la comunidad Python en Excel en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12908355/

El Ing. Freddy Alvarado tiene estudios de Ingeniería en Sistemas Computacionales, Maestría en Administración de Negocios, Especialización en Transformación Digital y Machine Learning en MIT y Diplomado en Ciencia de Datos por la Universidad Nacional ... Show more

As a backend engineer with 3 years of experience, I have a passion for technology and a strong understanding of development concepts. Currently working as a Backend Engineer in Tokyo, I have developed expertise in Golang, gRPC, and DevOps concepts. With a keen interest in DevOps, I strive to continuously improve my skills and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends.
As a good communicator, I am adapt to collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a track record of delivering high-quality code on time and within budget. I am excited to bring my skills and experience to a new opportunity where I can contribute to the success of the team and drive business growth.

As a backend engineer with 3 years of experience, I have a passion for technology and a strong understanding of development concepts. Currently working as a Backend Engineer in Tokyo, I have developed expertise in Golang, gRPC, and DevOps concepts. W... Show more

Chinwendu Agbaetuo is a passionate Web developer and cloud enthusiast with a diverse background in geology and technology. With experience building innovative web applications and a keen interest in leveraging modern web technologies, Chinwendu is dedicated to creating seamless, user-friendly digital experiences. As a volunteer at Code the Dream USA and Summer of Tech New Zealand, she actively contributes to the tech community, helping others grow and succeed. Chinwendu’s unique blend of technical expertise and research-driven mindset fuels her vision for the future of web development.

Chinwendu Agbaetuo is a passionate Web developer and cloud enthusiast with a diverse background in geology and technology. With experience building innovative web applications and a keen interest in leveraging modern web technologies, Chinwendu is de... Show more

A systemic design thinker working for a better world.

A systemic design thinker working for a better world. Show more

Phd student in QUT, Australia and author of book : The Ultimate Guide to Functions in Power Query: Turn Raw Data into Actionable Insights

Phd student in QUT, Australia and author of book : The Ultimate Guide to Functions in Power Query: Turn Raw Data into Actionable Insights Show more

Yuyin (Josephine) Liu is a distinguished leader in AI safety, security, and governance, actively shaping global policies around emerging technologies. With deep expertise advising governments, international organizations, and industry leaders, she plays a pivotal role in developing regulatory frameworks that balance innovation with safety and security.
Josephine serves as Chief Policy Commissioner at the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA), where she guides global discourse on AI policy and governance. Her work bridges technology and policy to ensure that emerging technologies align with ethical standards, security needs, and economic resilience.

Yuyin (Josephine) Liu is a distinguished leader in AI safety, security, and governance, actively shaping global policies around emerging technologies. With deep expertise advising governments, international organizations, and industry leaders, she pl... Show more

Tobi is an experienced consultant, coach, and mentor for engineering leadership, developer experience and software craft. He was the driving force behind the developer experience team at BRYTER, leading the successful transition to continuous deployment. He is dedicated to helping software companies build high-performing engineering organizations and teams, leveraging his expertise in engineering leadership and developer experience. With an inherent passion for software craft, Tobi is committed to enabling companies and individuals to create software excellently and joyfully.

Tobi is an experienced consultant, coach, and mentor for engineering leadership, developer experience and software craft. He was the driving force behind the developer experience team at BRYTER, leading the successful transition to continuous deploym... Show more

Girish Kumar is an AI platform architect and engineering leader with over a decade of experience turning machine-learning research into products used at scale. Formerly Head of Engineering at Segmind, he built a multi-cloud GPU platform that serves over three million inferences a day and stewards a library of 500+ generative-AI models. Before that, he led Niflr’s(now Brisk) autonomous-checkout rollout across multiple retail sites and created enterprise chatbots showcased at AWS re:Invent. Girish speaks at community meet-ups, and advises teams on making generative AI fast, reliable, and cost-efficient.

Girish Kumar is an AI platform architect and engineering leader with over a decade of experience turning machine-learning research into products used at scale. Formerly Head of Engineering at Segmind, he built a multi-cloud GPU platform that serves o... Show more

Esther Anyanwu holds a Master’s degree in Data Science and works as an OBD and Emissions Certification Engineer as well as a Squad Scrum Master at Jaguar Land Rover. Bridging the worlds of technical engineering and agile leadership, Esther brings a unique perspective on how agility operates not just in code or process, but in how teams think, collaborate, and grow.

A member of Godiva Speakers (Toastmasters International), Esther is passionate about communication, connection, and finding her voice - both literally and professionally. This journey of self-discovery and continuous improvement is what inspired her to be part of Agile2025 Launching New Voices, with a desire to bring fresh, human-centred reflections into the agile space.

Esther Anyanwu holds a Master’s degree in Data Science and works as an OBD and Emissions Certification Engineer as well as a Squad Scrum Master at Jaguar Land Rover. Bridging the worlds of technical engineering and agile leadership, Esther brings a u... Show more

Based in the heartland of America, Holding the title of Scotland’s first Chartered Cyber Security Professional (ChCSP) andelected member for the CREST Penetration Testing focus group (EMEA), CEO William Wright brings a wealth of experience in leading Security Testing teams across multiple verticals. Holding CREST certification in Penetration Testing and certified tester by The Cyber Scheme, William will have overall responsibility for the project and will use internal and external testing methodologies crafted by over a decade of Security Testing experience

Based in the heartland of America, Holding the title of Scotland’s first Chartered Cyber Security Professional (ChCSP) andelected member for the CREST Penetration Testing focus group (EMEA), CEO William Wright brings a wealth of experience in leading... Show more

Bruno é químico de formação, com mestrado em modelagem matemática de processos químicos, e especializações em business analytics, metodologias ágeis e gestão de operacões. Neste ano completa 18 anos de grupo Votorantim, todos dedicados ao negócio alumínio, na CBA - Companhia, tendo ocupado posições sênior, gerência e especialista de processos. Em carreira paralela, atuou por 5 anos como professor universitário em cursos de Química, Engenharia Química e Tecnologia de Processos Químicos. Atualmente atua como consultor corporativo de inovação e digital, liderando o portfolio de inovação da companhia, explorações, inovação aberta, ecossistemas e parcerias. Bruno possui certificações Kanban, Scrum Master, SAFe Agilist e Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, acumulando mais de 300 projetos na carreira e mais de 15 premiações de nível nacional / internacional. Temas de Interesse: IA's generativas, Simuladores de Processo, Machine Learning, Ágil Escalado, Design Thinking, Lean Portfolio Management, Kanban e Gestão Híbrida de Projetos. Possui três reconhecimentos recentes nos Agile Trends de 2023 e 2024.

Bruno é químico de formação, com mestrado em modelagem matemática de processos químicos, e especializações em business analytics, metodologias ágeis e gestão de operacões. Neste ano completa 18 anos de grupo Votorantim, todos dedicados ao negócio alu... Show more

With 15 years of experience in hiring( both in an agency and in-house) for some of the worlds top Technology companies, I love scaling teams! Always happy to connect and discuss how I can help.

✅ RPO support for tech businesses looking to scale their teams by embracing scalable, inclusive process and latest tools
✅ Professionals from tech sector looking to share their career stories on Nelly Talks podcast

With 15 years of experience in hiring( both in an agency and in-house) for some of the worlds top Technology companies, I love scaling teams! Always happy to connect and discuss how I can help. ✅ RPO support for tech businesses looking to scale t... Show more

Ouafa Benterki is a pioneering figure in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology, known for her remarkable contributions and leadership. She is the CEO and Founder of MTY Intelligent Software, the first women-led technology startup in Algeria that specializes in AI and natural language processing (NLP). Founded in 2014, MTY Intelligent Software has been at the forefront of innovation in Algeria's tech industry.

Trainer and President of the first Algerian Association that promotes AI and Natural language Processing since 2013 in Algeria

In recognition of her expertise and influence, Ouafa was named a Microsoft Regional Director in May 2019, becoming the first Algerian IT professional to receive this prestigious title. As a Microsoft Regional Director, she is recognized for her cross-platform technical expertise, community leadership, public speaking experience, and commitment to business results.

Ouafa has also been acknowledged as one of the 100 Technologists to Watch by Women Who Code in 2023, highlighting her groundbreaking contributions to the technology industry .

Furthermore, Ouafa BENTERKI Was featured on the US Innovation report (Prescouter edition January 2023) among the most innovative Tech Thought Leader in the World.
Her efforts to promote Women in Data Science led her the be named Women In Data Science Ambassador to Algeria by the Stanford University since 2017
She is an expert advisor at the Arab International Investor Forum and frequently contributes to Algeria's AI space as a speaker and thought leader.

Her journey and achievements serve as an inspiration to many, especially women in technology, and underscore the importance of diversity and inclusion in the tech world.

Ouafa Benterki is a pioneering figure in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) and technology, known for her remarkable contributions and leadership. She is the CEO and Founder of MTY Intelligent Software, the first women-led technology startup i... Show more

Lars Espen Nordhus is a developer and architect with security focus and the CTO and co-founder of ALV AS

Lars Espen Nordhus is a developer and architect with security focus and the CTO and co-founder of ALV AS Show more

With over a decade of experience in devops, I am building the devops and security charter along with the DoE @AiDash.
Previously I led RazorpayX, Capital, and critical communication for banks teams at Razorpay, one of India's fastest-growing payment solutions companies.

With over a decade of experience in devops, I am building the devops and security charter along with the DoE @AiDash. Previously I led RazorpayX, Capital, and critical communication for banks teams at Razorpay, one of India's fastest-growing payment... Show more

By day, Christopher Moravec is the CTO and founder of dymaptic, where he leads a team of skilled professionals in creating innovative GIS and AI solutions. With years of experience in software development and a deep understanding of geospatial technologies, Christopher is known for his ability to tackle complex problems and deliver results that exceed expectations.

As a certified ArcGIS Enterprise Administration Professional, Christopher has a keen eye for detail and a passion for pushing the boundaries of what's possible with GIS. He's always exploring new ways to integrate AI and other cutting-edge technologies into his projects, ensuring that his clients stay ahead of the curve.
But when the sun goes down, Christopher transforms into a maker extraordinaire. From building candy-spewing spiders to designing self-watering garden beds, he's always tinkering with something new and exciting. His latest obsession? A reasonably sized laser cutter that he dreams of adding to his ever-growing collection of tools and gadgets.

Whether he's working on a software project or a physical creation, Christopher brings the same level of creativity, passion, and problem-solving skills to the table. He's a firm believer in the power of imagination and the importance of never giving up, even when faced with the most challenging of obstacles.
So, whether you need a cutting-edge GIS solution or a custom-built contraption that defies explanation, Christopher Moravec is your man. Just don't be surprised if he shows up to your meeting with a few spare parts in his pockets and a glint of mischief in his eye.

By day, Christopher Moravec is the CTO and founder of dymaptic, where he leads a team of skilled professionals in creating innovative GIS and AI solutions. With years of experience in software development and a deep understanding of geospatial techno... Show more

Kasper is a Cloud Data Architect specializing in modern data platforms, AI infrastructure, and MLOps. He has delivered large-scale projects for international clients across life sciences, aquaculture, retail, and fintech, focusing on turning raw data into business value. He frequently speaks at conferences and hackathons, sharing practical insights on Databricks, Snowflake, and AI-driven analytics.

Kasper is a Cloud Data Architect specializing in modern data platforms, AI infrastructure, and MLOps. He has delivered large-scale projects for international clients across life sciences, aquaculture, retail, and fintech, focusing on turning raw data... Show more

Hood Lubowa is a lawyer with extensive expertise in human rights law and a deep understanding of various fields of tech law, including data protection, digital rights, cybersecurity, and intellectual property. As an internationally published author, Hood has contributed insightful literature on the intersection of law, technology, and human rights. Currently, he runs the Civic Engagement and Digital Rights work at Oxfam Uganda, where he leads initiatives focused on empowering communities, safeguarding digital spaces, and advocating for inclusive policies. With a passion for justice and a commitment to digital equity, Hood continues to influence the discourse around human rights in the digital era, striving to create a more open, safe, and accessible internet for all.

Hood Lubowa is a lawyer with extensive expertise in human rights law and a deep understanding of various fields of tech law, including data protection, digital rights, cybersecurity, and intellectual property. As an internationally published author, ... Show more

Recruiter based in Houston, working remotely for an executive recruitment firm focused on oil & gas, industrial automation, and SaaS.

Recruiter based in Houston, working remotely for an executive recruitment firm focused on oil & gas, industrial automation, and SaaS. Show more

Matt is a skilled architect who finds his work in higher education deeply gratifying. Whereas some may see a dorm room as merely four walls and a bed, Matt sees it as something far more meaningful: a home, and safe place for students during some of their most formative years.

Matt loves that his work can foster community for students, and he is likewise appreciated by clients and colleagues for his communal, collaborative approach. At Goody Clancy, Matt specializes in coordinating the contributions of large, complex stakeholder teams. His expertise in project management has been invaluable on a wide range of architecture project types, including residence halls for some of the world's most elite universities like MIT, Carnegie Mellon University, and Dartmouth College.

Matt is a skilled architect who finds his work in higher education deeply gratifying. Whereas some may see a dorm room as merely four walls and a bed, Matt sees it as something far more meaningful: a home, and safe place for students during some of t... Show more

Mohammed Saif is a seasoned data systems engineer at Fishbone Solutions, a division of Project REM Ltd, where he specializes in designing and optimising high-performance data applications for petabyte-scale applications. With a strong foundation in computer science from the University of Leicester, His work focuses on eliminating bottlenecks in parallel data writing, enabling scalable solutions for industries ranging from scientific research to big data analytics. A passionate problem-solver

Mohammed Saif is a seasoned data systems engineer at Fishbone Solutions, a division of Project REM Ltd, where he specializes in designing and optimising high-performance data applications for petabyte-scale applications. With a strong foundation in c... Show more

I am a student from ELC (Electrical and Computer Branch) highly interested in databases server management systems.

I am a student from ELC (Electrical and Computer Branch) highly interested in databases server management systems. Show more