Energy & Basic Resources

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

Kay Grebenstein

Kay Grebenstein

Kay Grebenstein works as a test manager and agile QA coach for ZEISS Industrielle Messtechnik. In recent years, he has ensured quality and tested software in projects in various specialist domains (telecommunications, industry, mail order, energy, etc.).

Kay Grebenstein works as a test manager and agile QA coach for ZEISS Industrielle Messtechnik. In recent years, he has ensured quality and tested software in projects in various specialist domains (telecommunications, industry, mail order, energy, et... Show more

Stephan Rossbach

Stephan Rossbach

Stephan Rossbach is the Founder and Principal Consultant at AGILE ANTS GmbH. He had his first contact with agile project methods ca. 20 years ago, when he participated in an Extreme Programing (XP) project. For many years he and his team help companies with the successful implementation of agile methods in project organizations and the improvement of software quality with agile QA methods.

Stephan Rossbach is the Founder and Principal Consultant at AGILE ANTS GmbH. He had his first contact with agile project methods ca. 20 years ago, when he participated in an Extreme Programing (XP) project. For many years he and his team help compani... Show more

Daniel Rosenkranz

Daniel Rosenkranz

Daniel is full stack developer with multiple years of experience. Since 2016 a Kotlin addict. Currently lead developer at Alliander. One of the biggest grid managers of the Netherlands.

Daniel is full stack developer with multiple years of experience. Since 2016 a Kotlin addict. Currently lead developer at Alliander. One of the biggest grid managers of the Netherlands. Show more

B Fernandes

B Fernandes

Brian Fernandes has been working in Radio Frequency Design, Wireless Technology, High Speed Laser Communications, Radio Frequency System Design and R&D Innovation, for more than 25 years, with extensive knowledge and experience in the Radio Frequency and Microwave industry. Product Development from Concept to Manufacturing and R&D Innovation with participation in over 20 projects worldwide, with 36 Patents released and 2 patents pending, and 12 years of Leadership experience leading a diverse team of cross location RF designers. Brian is leading wireless R&D at Continental as Head of Wireless Communication Singapore, at the Architecture and Networking Systems Business Area, Singapore.
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Brian Fernandes has been working in Radio Frequency Design, Wireless Technology, High Speed Laser Communications, Radio Frequency System Design and R&D Innovation, for more than 25 years, with extensive knowledge and experience in the Radio Frequency... Show more

Itunuoluwa Olowoye

Itunuoluwa Olowoye

Itunuoluwa is a data scientist who builds ML and AI-powered solutions that drive business value. She has experience developing and deploying machine learning models across various industries including marketing, telecoms, and financial services. Her experience extends into productionizing models and integrating them into existing enterprise systems and applications.
In her talk at this conference, Itunuoluwa will explore how Conversational AI can be leveraged to improve customer experience in the telecommunications industry. She will showcase the development of a customer service chatbot using hyperscalers and AI models, outlining the process of building and training the model. Attendees will gain insights into the potential of Conversational AI for improving customer satisfaction, operational efficiency, and driving innovation.

Itunuoluwa is a data scientist who builds ML and AI-powered solutions that drive business value. She has experience developing and deploying machine learning models across various industries including marketing, telecoms, and financial services. Her ... Show more

Tauseef Ahad

Tauseef Ahad

A seasoned Data & AI leader currently managing enterprise-scale cloud transformation programs at Avanade Canada, a Microsoft and Accenture partnership. With over 6 years of experience, I specialize in driving end-to-end Azure Data Platform modernization — leveraging Azure Databases (SQL DB, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL), Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Purview Data Governance, and Microsoft Fabric to deliver scalable, secure, and AI-enabled solutions.

My expertise spans technical solution design, hands-on Proof of Concepts, architecture workshops, and leading cross-functional teams through complex data migrations and AI adoption. I collaborate closely with executive stakeholders (CIOs, CTOs) to shape cloud data strategies that accelerate business outcomes and foster innovation.

As a manager, I balance deep technical acumen with leadership — empowering my teams to deliver production-grade solutions while driving customer success and strategic growth. I am passionate about leveraging Microsoft’s cloud and AI capabilities to help organizations unlock the full potential of their data.

A seasoned Data & AI leader currently managing enterprise-scale cloud transformation programs at Avanade Canada, a Microsoft and Accenture partnership. With over 6 years of experience, I specialize in driving end-to-end Azure Data Platform modernizat... Show more

Prakul Hiremath

Prakul Hiremath

Prakul Hiremath is a deep-tech researcher and founder of Bioloop, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent systems. His work spans GenAI, autonomous agents, and quantum-inspired models, with a focus on building ethical, open, and high-performance technologies. He’s a multi-time national innovation awardee and emerging global voice shaping the future of open, auditable, and responsible AI ecosystems.

Prakul Hiremath is a deep-tech researcher and founder of Bioloop, driving innovation at the intersection of AI, cybersecurity, and intelligent systems. His work spans GenAI, autonomous agents, and quantum-inspired models, with a focus on building eth... Show more

Darshna Shah

Darshna Shah

Darshna is the Chief AI Officer at Elastacloud, with a PhD in Neuroscience and over 10 years of experience delivering enterprise AI solutions across Finance, Legal, Energy, and Sustainability. Proven track record in building machine learning solutions, multi-agent AI systems, aligning AI strategy with business goals, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver measurable commercial impact. Recognised Microsoft AI MVP (5years), mentor, established conference speaker (Tech(K)now, Microsoft conferences (Future Decoded, Build, Ignite), DPS Days, Cloud Brew, UK Azure meetup, SQL Bits), and community leader (organiser of Data Science London, 10k+ members). Passionate about responsible AI, sustainability, and translating cutting-edge research into real-world impact.

Darshna is the Chief AI Officer at Elastacloud, with a PhD in Neuroscience and over 10 years of experience delivering enterprise AI solutions across Finance, Legal, Energy, and Sustainability. Proven track record in building machine learning solution... Show more

Chikwado Friday

Chikwado Friday

Chikwado Friday
CEO, e-Cleaning Company | Founder, M.consult | Leadership Expert | Inspirational Speaker & Coach

Chikwado Friday is a respected leader known for driving excellence in Nigeria's business world. As CEO of e-Cleaning Company, he leads a modern cleaning services company serving top clients like Globus Bank and Market Square Mall in South-East Nigeria, with a team of over 27 professionals.

He is also the Founder of M.consult, where he helps young people overcome challenges, build confidence, and unlock their potential. Through M.consult, Friday empowers youth to think creatively and lead effectively.

Chikwado Friday is a well-known Leadership Expert, Speaker, and Coach. He shares valuable insights on leadership, growth, and success with individuals and organizations. His skills include Human Resource Leadership and Project Management, helping teams and businesses achieve their goals.

Friday has worked with Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI), contributing to their growth through his leadership and strategic advice. He has received multiple awards for his impactful work.

He is committed to continuous improvement and staying up-to-date with industry trends, ensuring he delivers the best outcomes.

Chikwado Friday CEO, e-Cleaning Company | Founder, M.consult | Leadership Expert | Inspirational Speaker & Coach Chikwado Friday is a respected leader known for driving excellence in Nigeria's business world. As CEO of e-Cleaning Company, he lead... Show more

Stephan Luckow

Stephan Luckow

Fulltime open source ambassador and part-time open source lobbyist. Cross community communicator. Tenor in a Pop&Jazz choir. Born in the year of the moon landing. Managing director at Gesellschaft zur Entwicklung von Dingen.

Fulltime open source ambassador and part-time open source lobbyist. Cross community communicator. Tenor in a Pop&Jazz choir. Born in the year of the moon landing. Managing director at Gesellschaft zur Entwicklung von Dingen. Show more

Sarah Smith

Sarah Smith

I have over a decade of experience turning "we've always done it this way" into "wow, why didn't we think of this sooner?" I combine AI innovation and change management expertise to empower leaders through training and strategic consulting across globally distributed teams. My goal is to make complex transformations feel achievable, one empowered team at a time—get ready to learn and leave with actionable strategies that actually work!

I have over a decade of experience turning "we've always done it this way" into "wow, why didn't we think of this sooner?" I combine AI innovation and change management expertise to empower leaders through training and strategic consulting across glo... Show more

Rashi Agrawal

Rashi Agrawal

Rashi leads AI Engineering at GoodLeap, a leading FinTech startup revolutionizing sustainable energy financing. She orchestrates cross-functional teams across the globe, driving enterprise-wide AI transformation initiatives that optimize everything from customer engagement to loan processing and servicing.

Combining strategic vision with deep technical expertise, Rashi has pioneered AI-driven automation solutions, sophisticated risk assessment systems, and intelligent decision-making platforms that deliver tangible business outcomes through Generative AI and agentic AI platforms.

Before GoodLeap, Rashi led engineering teams at Yahoo, where she converted early challenges into notable successes, significantly expanding their advertising business. Her active involvement in engineering and leadership communities enriches her approach, seamlessly integrating technical innovation with strategic business transformation. Beyond her professional pursuits, Rashi is an enthusiastic world traveler who has explored over 40 countries, bringing valuable global perspectives to her leadership role.

Rashi leads AI Engineering at GoodLeap, a leading FinTech startup revolutionizing sustainable energy financing. She orchestrates cross-functional teams across the globe, driving enterprise-wide AI transformation initiatives that optimize everything f... Show more

Eileen Fürstenau

Eileen Fürstenau

During my studies I discovered my enthusiasm for technology, innovation and programming. After a few years in larger corporations such as Continental and IBM, I moved to the IT service provider MaibornWolff. Today, I work there as a software engineer in agile teams designing various digital products.

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During my studies I discovered my enthusiasm for technology, innovation and programming. After a few years in larger corporations such as Continental and IBM, I moved to the IT service provider MaibornWolff. Today, I work there as a software engineer... Show more

Lumbet Bitini

Lumbet Bitini

Expert Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) avec une formation complète en économie et des certifications spécialisées en Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist, Consultant, Développeur, PersonalizationAccredited Professional et Data Cloud. Fort d'une expérience avérée en tant qu'ingénieur principal et consultant senior SFMC, il maîtrise l'architecture et l'intégration de solutions SFMC sur diverses technologies. Il démontre une maîtrise technique de la conception de parcours clients, d'e-mails dynamiques et de l'automatisation de la création d'audience, étayée par une solide maîtrise de JavaScript côté serveur, d'Ampscript, de SQL et des microservices. Fort d'une solide expérience professionnelle, il a contribué à des projets d'envergure pour des marques de luxe et des entreprises de sport, démontrant ainsi sa capacité à diriger, innover et mener des campagnes marketing réussies. Autonome et doté d'excellentes compétences en communication, il s'engage à approfondir ses connaissances et à fournir un support et des formations de premier ordre.

Expert Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC) avec une formation complète en économie et des certifications spécialisées en Salesforce Marketing Cloud Email Specialist, Consultant, Développeur, PersonalizationAccredited Professional et Data Cloud. Fort d'... Show more

Karl A L Smith

Karl A L Smith

Karl Smith is United Kingdom based duel citizen (UK and EU) working globally specialising in strategic leadership, strategy, planning and design that informs and supports best in class customer engagement, retention and market capture. He is well known for Agile methodologies, CX analytics, UX methods and enterprise technology across multiple industries for both colleague, customer and enterprise objective realisation. He has written and published several books on both Agile and Human-Centered Design and has been blogging since 2001. He is also academically published regarding eCommerce principles and guided interaction. He holds a BA in Design from Middlesex University, London and an MSc in Computer Science from Napier University, Edinburgh. He was recognised for his eminence in Design and Computing by the British Computer Society in 2011 with a Professional Fellowship.

In 2006 he Founded Agile World Consulting in the USA later forming Agile World as a nonprofit in 2020 as a co-founder with Sabrina Noto after the planned 20 years celebration of Agile in the Agile20Reflect Festival.

In 2023, he launched the Customer Agility Framework, integrating AI and UX research to transform customer requirements into actionable strategies. Karl has been instrumental in the evolution of UX, moving from usability UPA diagnostics to UXPA UX strategy and design practices after engaging with the organisation.

"I specialise in establishing new businesses or products/services and core competencies through lean methodologies, agile practices, user and colleague focused design and business process reengineering at senior and leadership levels. My work focuses on both delivering products and services and transitioning technology platforms and operational structures resulting in market capture, market entry, market optimisation, enhanced efficiency, improved customer experience, increased market capability and value creation".

As Chief Product/Technology Officer at All me ™, a pioneering social media application, I’m focused on developing user-centric and privacy-focused platform designed to counter platform degradation and enhance genuine connections. With expertise in AI, product vision, development and strategy, I lead the creation of this new way of engaging that empowers users in a privacy by default experience of digital interaction.

Karl Smith is United Kingdom based duel citizen (UK and EU) working globally specialising in strategic leadership, strategy, planning and design that informs and supports best in class customer engagement, retention and market capture. He is well kno... Show more

Alvaro Callero

Alvaro Callero

I’m a Staff Engineer and Computer Engineer with 11 years of full experience in the IT industry, with passion for learning cutting-edge technologies.

I’ve participated in more than 15 projects in cross-functional teams between 6 and 12 people, with clients like Paypal, Ancestry, Salesforce, Mercedes Benz, Bancolombia, just to name a few, so I feel comfortable being involved in industries like Software, Health, Finance, Energy. etc.

In my latest projects I met Elixir and I just fell in love with this functional programming language, and how complex problems can be solved in a fancy way, tackling situations like high availability, concurrency and distributed systems.

I really enjoy being able to support and encourage the growth of the Elixir community!

I’m a Staff Engineer and Computer Engineer with 11 years of full experience in the IT industry, with passion for learning cutting-edge technologies. I’ve participated in more than 15 projects in cross-functional teams between 6 and 12 people, with... Show more

Chaney Fletcher

Chaney Fletcher

Chaney Fletcher is a devoted mother of seven, married to her best friend, and a published author. She holds a bachelor's degree in digital marketing and is a certified HS-BCP (Human Services Board Certified Practitioner), a Joy Potential Certified Coach, and a Reiki Master. Chaney is the founder of Fostering New Hope LLC, where she offers a variety of coaching services and digital marketing services. Chaney has spoken in front of crowds of up to 75,000 attendees.

Despite facing significant challenges in her early life, including the loss of her father at 12, her biological mother's struggle with alcoholism, aging out of foster care, becoming a teen mom to a special needs child, enduring two divorces before the age of 25, and living in a domestic violence shelter, Chaney's resilience and determination have been the driving force behind her success. Through unwavering perseverance and an unbreakable spirit, she transformed her hardships into opportunities for growth and empowerment.

Additionally, Chaney is a certified Joy Potential Coach through the Joy Potential Institute, which focuses on helping women unlock their inner joy, align with their true purpose, and experience authentic happiness. Joy Potential emphasizes spiritual growth, self-awareness, and practical strategies to cultivate joy from within, enabling women to live more fulfilled and balanced lives.

Her latest book serves as a testament to her unwavering faith and resilience. Packed with invaluable resources, practical tips, and thought-provoking journal prompts, it is a powerful guide for individuals striving to overcome life's obstacles. Through the lens of her Christian faith, Chaney shares deeply personal insights and experiences, offering readers inspiration and guidance as they navigate their own journeys toward healing and wholeness. Her unwavering commitment to empowering others shines through every page, making her book a beacon of hope for those facing adversity.

Chaney Fletcher is a devoted mother of seven, married to her best friend, and a published author. She holds a bachelor's degree in digital marketing and is a certified HS-BCP (Human Services Board Certified Practitioner), a Joy Potential Certified Co... Show more

Antara Mane

Antara Mane

Antara is a multidisciplinary Cybersecurity Leader, Red Teamer, Strategist, and Product Innovator, known for delivering secure, scalable, and business-aligned solutions across BFSI and enterprise sectors. As SecureNexus Vertical Lead at XBiz TechVentures, she heads a 25+ member cybersecurity team and drives end-to-end execution of projects spanning red teaming, GRC audits, DevSecOps, cloud hardening, and application security.
She has conducted over 200 VAPT assessments across web, mobile, APIs, network, and cloud environments, and built platforms like ASM, SCA, and CSPM to shift clients from reactive to proactive security. Her expertise extends to phishing simulations, malware assessments, and incident response evaluations.
Beyond hands-on execution, Antara shapes business strategy by planning the annual cybersecurity roadmap, scaling service offerings, mentoring talent, and aligning internal processes to standards like ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, IRDAI, RBI, HIPAA, and NIST. She played a key role in achieving CERT-IN empanelment and in building proactive GRC maturity models with cyber risk scoring, threat profiling, policy authoring, and audit frameworks.
A respected thought leader and speaker at OWASP AppSec, DevSecCon, and InfosecGirls, Antara contributes actively to the security community via Medium and GitHub. Her leadership spans technical depth, client advisory, board-level risk communication, and enterprise-grade product development.
Her philosophy: “Security isnʼt a checkbox — itʼs a culture. And it must evolve faster than the threats it defends against.”

Antara is a multidisciplinary Cybersecurity Leader, Red Teamer, Strategist, and Product Innovator, known for delivering secure, scalable, and business-aligned solutions across BFSI and enterprise sectors. As SecureNexus Vertical Lead at XBiz TechVent... Show more

Elizabeth Okuneye

Elizabeth Okuneye

I’m a CX and product leader obsessed with designing experiences that feel as good as they work. From building customer journeys and operational systems from scratch, to driving adoption and loyalty with behavioral nudges—I help brands move with clarity, empathy, and intention.

Right now, I lead Customer Experience at Magnum Insight, where I shape service design and experience strategy across key touchpoints. I’ve worked across tech, AI, fintech, and immigration—especially in fast-moving environments where nothing existed before.

Whether it’s CX, ops, or product thinking, I care about structure that serves both customers and teams. I also mentor up-and-coming CX professionals and believe the best systems are the ones that make people feel seen.

I’m a CX and product leader obsessed with designing experiences that feel as good as they work. From building customer journeys and operational systems from scratch, to driving adoption and loyalty with behavioral nudges—I help brands move with clari... Show more

Pavels Lukasenko

Pavels Lukasenko

Pavel Lukasenko is the CTO at Kenzap, where he leads cloud architecture initiatives. He manages multiple Kubernetes clusters across regional data centers to host SaaS products. A winner of the Open Innovation Challenge for digitising the customs tax declaration process for the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, he brings deep expertise in full-stack development and has successfully delivered solutions to over 4,000 SME clients worldwide.

Pavel Lukasenko is the CTO at Kenzap, where he leads cloud architecture initiatives. He manages multiple Kubernetes clusters across regional data centers to host SaaS products. A winner of the Open Innovation Challenge for digitising the customs tax ... Show more

Heber Romero Tellez

Heber Romero Tellez

Architect | Visionary Leader in DevSecOps, Cloud, Middleware, Cloud-Native Resilient and Serverless Cloud & Platform Architectures | Accelerating Enterprise Innovation at Global Scale | Mentor | Open source promoter

Being the best at what I do, seeking to deliver the best of me to others and trying to live a righteous life and be happy.
Growing as a person, always seeking improvement and success, providing everything in my scope, acquiring knowledge by learning from others, helping the growth of the workplace for mutual success.
I am an open-minded person, and free spirit, who likes to enjoy every moment, whether it is going out to enjoy sports, technology and family.

I lead digital transformation initiatives by designing open, scalable, and cloud-native architectures that empower global enterprises to innovate with agility and resilience. With deep expertise in middleware platforms and enterprise cloud solutions, I bridge the gap between strategy and execution. I am a visionary leader in DevSecOps, cloud-native, and serverless architectures, passionate about enabling interoperability, security, and performance across complex ecosystems. As a mentor, open source promoter, and founder, I am committed to shaping the next generation of technology leaders and advancing open innovation on a global scale.

Architect | Visionary Leader in DevSecOps, Cloud, Middleware, Cloud-Native Resilient and Serverless Cloud & Platform Architectures | Accelerating Enterprise Innovation at Global Scale | Mentor | Open source promoter Being the best at what I do, se... Show more

Lawrence Juma

Lawrence Juma

I'm a tech community architect and storyteller based in Nairobi, Kenya. Over the last five years, I've built and led vibrant communities—helping hundreds of developers, security enthusiasts, and innovators find their voice.

My passion is making complex DevOps and Infosec topics accessible, actionable, and fun. Whether I'm organizing events, creating content, or mentoring, I focus on building bridges between people and technology.

I'm a tech community architect and storyteller based in Nairobi, Kenya. Over the last five years, I've built and led vibrant communities—helping hundreds of developers, security enthusiasts, and innovators find their voice. My passion is making co... Show more

Philippe Morisseau

Philippe Morisseau

Co-manager of the Microsoft center of excellence in the Atlantic community of onepoint, I coordinate a team of specialists on Microsoft technologies but not only...

We bring our expertise and support to our clients on the following topics:
- DevOps with Azure DevOps,
- Cloud with Azure,
- Modern Workspace with Microsoft 365,
- Data.

We also design and produce innovative application solutions around the cloud, DevOps, collaboration and data.

With more than 15 years of experience, myself, I bring my knowledge on:
- the Azure Cloud architecture,
- FinOps Azure expertise,
- DevOps expertise,
- Data architecture (ETL, Datahub),
- the design and development of heavy client and web .net applications,
- the agility,
- lean IT/Software Development and
- operation of OnPremise infrastructure.

I share my knowledge through:
- various training courses around the Azure cloud and DevOps,
- my blog https://pmorisseau.ineaweb.net/

Finally, i'm very proud to be recognized by Microsoft as a MVP (Most Valuable Professional).

Co-manager of the Microsoft center of excellence in the Atlantic community of onepoint, I coordinate a team of specialists on Microsoft technologies but not only... We bring our expertise and support to our clients on the following topics: - DevO... Show more

Alianna Inzana

Alianna Inzana

Ali is a speaker, product leader in the API space, and VP of Product at WeTransfer. Her career has spanned institutional finance, energy, cyber security, and has led her to building the software that makes those other platforms possible. Her product management SuperPower is asking weird questions at the right moment.

Ali is a speaker, product leader in the API space, and VP of Product at WeTransfer. Her career has spanned institutional finance, energy, cyber security, and has led her to building the software that makes those other platforms possible. Her product ... Show more

Sridhar Mamella

Sridhar Mamella

Having a Master's in Big Data & AI, Sridhar Mamella now works at Porsche as a Product Lead, building robust data streaming services to enable real-time data in the cloud.
In his talks, he speaks about the importance of streaming data, cloud architectures and the future of connected cars.

Having a Master's in Big Data & AI, Sridhar Mamella now works at Porsche as a Product Lead, building robust data streaming services to enable real-time data in the cloud. In his talks, he speaks about the importance of streaming data, cloud archite... Show more

Prashanthi Matam

Prashanthi Matam

Hi everyone, I’m Prashanthi Matam. I have 7 years of experience as a senior software engineer having worked at companies like Discover, Goldman Sachs, Capgemini, and Enel X, where I leveraged cutting-edge technologies such as AWS, JavaScript, and Python. My background in Computer Science, combined with hands-on expertise in building ML model tracking systems, dynamic logging frameworks, and automated credential management, has equipped me with a comprehensive understanding of AI-enhanced testing frameworks. Additionally, as the former Vice-Chairman of ACM, Mentor for Mozilla Firefox, Redhat.I developed strong leadership skills that I bring to every project. Today, I'll be discussing how AI-driven testing frameworks can revolutionize real-time data analysis and ML model deployment, monitoring.

Hi everyone, I’m Prashanthi Matam. I have 7 years of experience as a senior software engineer having worked at companies like Discover, Goldman Sachs, Capgemini, and Enel X, where I leveraged cutting-edge technologies such as AWS, JavaScript, and Pyt... Show more

Ivan Savu

Ivan Savu

Ivan Savu is the Co-Founder of VeloxDB, where he is developing a high-performance database solution. Before focusing on databases, he worked as a software architect in the energy industry building high performance solutions.

Ivan Savu is the Co-Founder of VeloxDB, where he is developing a high-performance database solution. Before focusing on databases, he worked as a software architect in the energy industry building high performance solutions. Show more

Julia Førde

Julia Førde

Experienced professional specializing in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing within the Microsoft ecosystem with 5 years experience .

Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex business challenges, particularly drawn to the capabilities of Azure Databricks. Throughout my journey, I've had the privilege of seamlessly transitioning between data engineering and architect roles in various projects. This experience has equipped me with a versatile skill set, allowing me to contribute effectively to crafting end-to-end solutions. With a background in collaborative consulting roles across sectors, I bring a pragmatic approach to solving problems and driving success.

Experienced professional specializing in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing within the Microsoft ecosystem with 5 years experience . Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex business challenges, particularly drawn to the cap... Show more

David Masters

David Masters

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

Ameel Sajjad

Ameel Sajjad

Ameel Sajjad is a Dubai-based entrepreneur, diplomat, and investor whose professional path has grown steadily across technology, real estate, and energy-related work. He spent his early years in the United Kingdom, where structured education and exposure to diverse environments helped him build an adaptable mindset. Over time, he used these experiences to shape a career that balances business responsibilities with a calm, practical approach to long-term progress in multiple fields.

Sajjad began working in the information technology sector, focusing on solutions that improved efficiency and supported transparent decision-making. As he gained experience, he entered the oil and gas trading industry at a young age, allowing him to witness firsthand how global markets operate. This early involvement strengthened his understanding of commercial environments and helped him appreciate how technology can support traditional industries through reliable systems and thoughtful integration.

Sajjad later expanded his work into real estate, concentrating mainly on opportunities within Dubai’s active and diverse market. His involvement includes residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments guided by careful planning and close attention to regulations. He emphasizes transparency, long-term value, and responsible investment practices. Through consistent strategy and steady engagement, he aims to create outcomes that support clients, strengthen partnerships, and contribute positively to the communities connected to his projects.

Ameel Sajjad also serves in a diplomatic capacity as Minister Counsellor for the Commonwealth of Dominica to the United Nations in Geneva. In this role, he participates in discussions related to sustainable development, humanitarian support, and international cooperation. His work includes engaging with governments and global institutions to encourage practical solutions to shared challenges. Through these efforts, he contributes to strengthening relationships that help advance national interests and support broader international goals.

Sajjad maintains a strong commitment to philanthropy, focusing on healthcare, disaster response, and community support. His contributions include helping secure portable hospitals to assist medical services in Dominica, reflecting his belief in initiatives that offer both immediate assistance and long-term benefit. Through travel and exposure to different cultures, he continues to learn from global perspectives. He values steady growth, ethical leadership, and meaningful impact that extends beyond business achievements and supports lasting improvements for communities and future generations.

Ameel Sajjad is a Dubai-based entrepreneur, diplomat, and investor whose professional path has grown steadily across technology, real estate, and energy-related work. He spent his early years in the United Kingdom, where structured education and expo... Show more

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