Energy & Basic Resources

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

Julieta Rubis

Julieta Rubis

I am an AI/ML Engineer based in Ireland with a passion for developing scalable deep learning and real-time streaming systems. My work focuses on solving real-world challenges in renewable energy and industrial IoT through cutting-edge machine learning workflows.

As part of my MSc in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Limerick, I designed and built a real-time wind turbine anomaly detection and predictive maintenance system using Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, and advanced deep learning models.

I also have experience with AWS Sage Maker, Lang Chain, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), developing Conversational AI platforms and cloud-native ML solutions. My goal is to create sustainable, efficient, and impactful AI systems that drive innovation and support a cleaner, smarter future.

I am an AI/ML Engineer based in Ireland with a passion for developing scalable deep learning and real-time streaming systems. My work focuses on solving real-world challenges in renewable energy and industrial IoT through cutting-edge machine learnin... Show more

Khaoula Aouedi

Khaoula Aouedi

Khaoula BEN SMIDA AOUEDI​
Software Engineer ​
ISTQB Test Manager, ISTQB Technical Test Analyst Advanced Level Certified ​
Micro Focus Quality &Test Management Certified ​
TMMi Certified

My experiences: ​
5 Years: Information System Development Consultant​
10 Years : Software Quality, including 8 years as a test manager and Quality Advocate ​
ISTQB Test manager &trainer career development coach

My interests: ​
Share my knowledge about quality in LinkedIn ​
Be up to date with technological watches​
Coaching people on their testing careers and softskills

Khaoula BEN SMIDA AOUEDI​ Software Engineer ​ ISTQB Test Manager, ISTQB Technical Test Analyst Advanced Level Certified ​ Micro Focus Quality &Test Management Certified ​ TMMi Certified My experiences: ​ 5 Years: Information System Developmen... Show more

Kelvin Maina

Kelvin Maina

Kelvin Maina is a highly recognized Enterprise Solutions Architect with multiple Google Cloud certifications, including Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Associate Cloud Engineer, and Generative AI Leader. His expertise spans secure cloud architecture, scalable infrastructure, and sustainable technology solutions, with a proven track record of helping businesses protect their digital assets and reduce risk. He has contributed to global initiatives, such as delivering UNDP training on Docker, and is an active member of Google Developer Groups.

Kelvin Maina is a highly recognized Enterprise Solutions Architect with multiple Google Cloud certifications, including Professional Cloud Security Engineer, Associate Cloud Engineer, and Generative AI Leader. His expertise spans secure cloud archite... Show more

Turi Regine Pettersen

Turi Regine Pettersen

10+ years of hands-on experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies anchored in international frameworks such as CSRD, SBTi, and the EU Taxonomy. Turi has led cross-functional teams, integrated climate and environmental considerations throughout the value chain, and driven ESG reporting and risk management in both the private and public sectors. With a strong focus on the twin transition—combining digitalization and sustainability—Turi is recognized for her ability to translate complex requirements into practical, measurable results. She has a particular passion and knowledge from food sector and IT.

10+ years of hands-on experience in developing and implementing sustainability strategies anchored in international frameworks such as CSRD, SBTi, and the EU Taxonomy. Turi has led cross-functional teams, integrated climate and environmental consider... 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

Raghukumar Bommenahalli

Raghukumar Bommenahalli

I’m passionate about advancing electric vehicle (EV) technology, specializing in EV/EVSE Testing. At DEKRA Certification, I’ve led interoperability testing at CharIN Testivals, ensuring seamless EVSE-EV integration across North America. My work in protocol testing and compliance with UL, DIN, ISO, IEC, and SAE standards has driven uptime for certified charging equipment, setting industry benchmarks. With advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering, I’m dedicated to building reliable, sustainable charging infrastructure. Let’s connect to discuss EV innovation or collaboration opportunities!

I’m passionate about advancing electric vehicle (EV) technology, specializing in EV/EVSE Testing. At DEKRA Certification, I’ve led interoperability testing at CharIN Testivals, ensuring seamless EVSE-EV integration across North America. My work in pr... Show more

Andre Moreira

Andre Moreira

Andre is a hands-on entrepreneur with deep technical expertise and a proven leadership track record. He currently focuses on developing AI-driven applications that simplify everyday work. He bridges the gap between technical execution and strategic vision. He also advises companies on implementing AI and data-first strategies, helping them stay ahead in an increasingly competitive landscape.
With a background spanning the chemical and AgTech industries across Europe, the USA, and Asia, Andre brings a global perspective to every challenge. Whether working with startups or large corporations, Andre’s expertise in technology and business, combined with significant venture capital experience, makes him a valuable partner in driving innovation and growth.

Andre is a hands-on entrepreneur with deep technical expertise and a proven leadership track record. He currently focuses on developing AI-driven applications that simplify everyday work. He bridges the gap between technical execution and strategic v... Show more

Jerome Farquharson

Jerome Farquharson

Dr. Jerome Farquharson is a visionary Executive and Managing Director with a proven track record of driving business growth, improving profitability, and mitigating risks for Fortune 500 companies in the power, oil, and gas sector. With over 25 years of experience in cybersecurity, regulatory compliance, risk management, infrastructure protection, and strategic business advisory, he brings a unique blend of technical and consulting expertise to navigate complex cybersecurity landscapes. As a renowned thought leader in cybersecurity and compliance, he has developed and implemented comprehensive security frameworks in the IT/OT infrastructure, including security by design and quantitative cyber risk modeling, resulting in significant reductions in security incidents and costs.

Dr. Jerome Farquharson is a visionary Executive and Managing Director with a proven track record of driving business growth, improving profitability, and mitigating risks for Fortune 500 companies in the power, oil, and gas sector. With over 25 years... Show more

Filippo Cappellaro

Filippo Cappellaro

SISA certified Solution Architect in the Modern Workplace area at Avanade. For enterprise, corporate and SMB level projects in all markets, managing complete solutions on Microsoft Platform Modernization technologies: Mffice 365, Intune, Phone System, MS DCCP, W365 and Azure Virtual Desktop. Complex migration and M365 adoption projects. Management of the pre-sales phase with relations with C-Level customers, definition of economic targets, High-Level and Low-Level project, staffing resources for delivery, management of economic, legal, contractual and capability components.
Supervision and management of projects during delivery and post go-live service.

SISA certified Solution Architect in the Modern Workplace area at Avanade. For enterprise, corporate and SMB level projects in all markets, managing complete solutions on Microsoft Platform Modernization technologies: Mffice 365, Intune, Phone System... Show more

Benjamin Consolvo

Benjamin Consolvo

As an SMTS AI Software Engineer at AMD, I work on cutting-edge agentic AI, generative AI and LLM solutions across multiple industries. I have over 6 years of experience in AI, 2 years in cybersecurity, and 5 years in the energy industry. My aim is to empower AI developers and professionals with the software, code, and tools they need to succeed in their businesses.

As an SMTS AI Software Engineer at AMD, I work on cutting-edge agentic AI, generative AI and LLM solutions across multiple industries. I have over 6 years of experience in AI, 2 years in cybersecurity, and 5 years in the energy industry. My aim is to... Show more

Gianfranco Di Pietro

Gianfranco Di Pietro

Geospatial expert, data scientist - PhD student.

Geospatial expert, data scientist - PhD student. Show more

Caleb Duff

Caleb Duff

A dedicated and evolving Programs Lead and Software Engineer.

A dedicated and evolving Programs Lead and Software Engineer. Show more

Christopher Geckert

Christopher Geckert

I've started 2014 into the consulting business and had several projects, with all SQL Server components, regarding data plattforms. Since 2020 I'm doing only Azure Projects, starting from Setup Data Landing Zones, transforming, analyze and display data. On 2022 I've started my own business.

I've started 2014 into the consulting business and had several projects, with all SQL Server components, regarding data plattforms. Since 2020 I'm doing only Azure Projects, starting from Setup Data Landing Zones, transforming, analyze and display da... Show more

Anuj Agarwal

Anuj Agarwal

Anuj Agarwal is an Application Engineering Technical Lead at Vanguard, based in Melbourne, Australia. With 17 years of experience in the software industry, Anuj has worked across diverse domains including telecom, embedded systems, IoT, consumer electronics, banking, and financial services. His career spans multiple continents—India, USA, South Korea, Europe, and now Australia, giving him a rich perspective on multicultural collaboration and global delivery.

An engineering graduate with an MBA, Anuj is a lifelong learner who thrives on solving complex problems and driving customer-focused innovation. He has held roles ranging from developer and architect to technical lead, and has worked with clients like NAB, Telstra (Belong), Samsung, Nokia, Bell Labs, Itron, and Vanguard.

Anuj leads with a people-first mindset, believing that great teams are built on compassion, understanding, and effective communication. He’s deeply committed to quality, customer value, and going the extra mile to deliver meaningful outcomes. Known for his positive attitude, social nature, and spiritual outlook, Anuj brings warmth and clarity to every project he leads.

His mission statement:
"To drive innovation and deliver customer-focused solutions with an emphasis on continuous learning, leadership, and quality in a positive, collaborative work environment."

His top values include:
- Customer Focus
- Continuous Learning
- Innovation
- Accountability
- Team Collaboration

Anuj Agarwal is an Application Engineering Technical Lead at Vanguard, based in Melbourne, Australia. With 17 years of experience in the software industry, Anuj has worked across diverse domains including telecom, embedded systems, IoT, consumer elec... Show more

Aisosa Obasohan

Aisosa Obasohan

As a self-taught product designer, over the past 4 years of my design career, it's been a fun and rewarding experience helping start-up and cross-functional teams globally design and build products across the Fintech, Social commerce, Entertainment and Transportation industries with an impact on over 100's of users.

Currently, I am part of the product team at Rafiki.works fostering growth opportunities for freelancers in Africa. In addition, as a Mentor at Na'amal, a UK-based non-profit organisation for social good, I provide mentorship training for refugees and individuals in underrepresented communities with skills training and mentorship needed to strive in the digitised global labour market in collaboration with the World Bank.

As a self-taught product designer, over the past 4 years of my design career, it's been a fun and rewarding experience helping start-up and cross-functional teams globally design and build products across the Fintech, Social commerce, Entertainment a... Show more

Matias Julian Christoffersen

Matias Julian Christoffersen

My name is Matias, and i am a Microsoft Power Platform Architect specialising in governance, security, and enterprise adoption.

My passion lies in helping organizations unlock the full potential of Copilot Studio and the Power Platform—without compromising on compliance, resilience, or control.

With a background spanning business strategy, IT governance, and program management, I bring a methodical yet customer-centric approach to every engagement. I focus on balancing innovation with structure, ensuring that makers can create value while enterprises maintain the oversight they need.

My focus in creating collaborative environments where responsibility and teamwork drives success. Whether it’s designing environment strategies, implementing security frameworks, or enabling citizen development responsibly, I am committed to delivering solutions that are not only technically sound but also aligned with the customer’s perspective and long-term goals.

My name is Matias, and i am a Microsoft Power Platform Architect specialising in governance, security, and enterprise adoption. My passion lies in helping organizations unlock the full potential of Copilot Studio and the Power Platform—without co... Show more

Nikhil Jain

Nikhil Jain

Tech Strategist | AI & IoT Innovator | Author
Forbes Technology Council Member | Sr IEEE Member | IETE Fellow | SCRS Distinguished Fellow

I specialize in smart technologies that shape the future from connected homes and AI-powered systems to sustainable energy solutions.

Tech Strategist | AI & IoT Innovator | Author Forbes Technology Council Member | Sr IEEE Member | IETE Fellow | SCRS Distinguished Fellow I specialize in smart technologies that shape the future from connected homes and AI-powered systems to sust... Show more

Saloni Agrawal

Saloni Agrawal

Saloni Agrawal is a Staff Engineer at Lucid Motors, specializing in industrialization, supplier development, and advanced polymers for electric vehicle battery systems. With a background in Plastics Engineering and an MBA in progress, she focuses on sustainable manufacturing, supply chain strategy, and high-performance materials for clean mobility. She is also an active contributor and mentor in professional societies, championing diversity and innovation in engineering.

Saloni Agrawal is a Staff Engineer at Lucid Motors, specializing in industrialization, supplier development, and advanced polymers for electric vehicle battery systems. With a background in Plastics Engineering and an MBA in progress, she focuses on ... Show more

Om Subrato Dey

Om Subrato Dey

Winner & Student Leader of Industry 4.0 June Cohort 2025 @NUS | AI Researcher @VITChennai | Speaker at AI Tech Events | Google Cloud Certified | Ex-@VITChennai| Ex-WGS X Ex-Deekshaite (12th PCMC - 98% - Campus Topper)

Winner & Student Leader of Industry 4.0 June Cohort 2025 @NUS | AI Researcher @VITChennai | Speaker at AI Tech Events | Google Cloud Certified | Ex-@VITChennai| Ex-WGS X Ex-Deekshaite (12th PCMC - 98% - Campus Topper) 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

Victor Getz

Victor Getz

Victor Getz is really passionate about platform engineering and surfing. He likes to show things as they are, whether good or bad, from his projects.

As the Co-Founder & CTO of iits-consulting and has been active in software development for over 10 years. As a CTO & cloud architect, he has created a multitude of cloud architectures in recent years with petabytes of data or millions of daily users.

Victor Getz is really passionate about platform engineering and surfing. He likes to show things as they are, whether good or bad, from his projects. As the Co-Founder & CTO of iits-consulting and has been active in software development for over ... Show more

Yutaka Kikuchi

Yutaka Kikuchi

He is a manager of a renewable energy startup besides a professor at Kochi University of Technology. One of his interests is to develop a new platform for developing distributed industrial systems with Nerves. He received his Ph.D. from Tokyo Institute of Technology for his work on no-imperative languages in 1996.

He is a manager of a renewable energy startup besides a professor at Kochi University of Technology. One of his interests is to develop a new platform for developing distributed industrial systems with Nerves. He received his Ph.D. from Tokyo Institu... Show more

Youssef Chraibi

Youssef Chraibi

Directeur adjoint de GreenAlp, j'ai en charge des missions de Gouvernance & Organisations. J'ai porté des projets de transformation, d'innovation ou de refonte d'activité.

Coach professionnel, je m'attache à faciliter la mise en mouvement, en particulier de collectifs.

Directeur adjoint de GreenAlp, j'ai en charge des missions de Gouvernance & Organisations. J'ai porté des projets de transformation, d'innovation ou de refonte d'activité. Coach professionnel, je m'attache à faciliter la mise en mouvement, en part... Show more

Greg Bennett

Greg Bennett

Greg transforms complex enterprises and builds world-class developer communities. He founded AIRIA.CLOUD and GDGYYC and leads cloud migration, ML and IoT projects in partnership with Google Cloud. He’s a sought after international speaker and facilitator.

You can catch him at gregbennett.io or skateboarding to his next meeting.

Greg transforms complex enterprises and builds world-class developer communities. He founded AIRIA.CLOUD and GDGYYC and leads cloud migration, ML and IoT projects in partnership with Google Cloud. He’s a sought after international speaker and facilit... Show more

Alessandra Rivolta

Alessandra Rivolta

Acostumbrada al cambio constante, a enfrentarme cada reto buscando nuevos puntos de vista y abordando las difilcultades de diversas formas.

Me gusta la agilidad y la biología a partes iguales. He pasado de científico de bota y bata, a un perfil de Gestión y Agilidad en un proceso de cambio continuo donde ha aprendido que la mejor forma de enfrentar los nuevos retos es tomando el riesgo sin lanzarse al vacío.

Siempre estratega de cada plan que ejecuta, mis años de experiencia me han permitido ser consciente de que, es muy importante estudiar,pero lo mejor que me ha pasado es escuchar a la gente y aprender de todos, quedandome con todo lo positivo que me proporcionan y conseguir así una visión 360 de todo lo que me rodea.

Acostumbrada al cambio constante, a enfrentarme cada reto buscando nuevos puntos de vista y abordando las difilcultades de diversas formas. Me gusta la agilidad y la biología a partes iguales. He pasado de científico de bota y bata, a un perfil de... Show more

Sachin Bhakar

Sachin Bhakar

Sachin is responsible for designing the Open Source & AI strategy for the DTO at an Energy Company. He dons two hats as he has a degree in law & engineering, he has previously held positions such as Open Source counsel, Evangelist & IP analyst with HPE, HERE Technologies & Honeywell respectively. Sachin is outdoorsy & loves participating in marathons.

Sachin is responsible for designing the Open Source & AI strategy for the DTO at an Energy Company. He dons two hats as he has a degree in law & engineering, he has previously held positions such as Open Source counsel, Evangelist & IP analyst with H... Show more

Anmol Krishan Sachdeva

Anmol Krishan Sachdeva

Anmol Krishan Sachdeva, aka "greatdevaks", is an International Tech Speaker, a Distinguished Guest Lecturer, a Tech Panelist, and has represented India at several reputed International Hackathons. He is a Deep Learning Researcher and has about 8 publications in different domains.

In the past, Anmol has spoken at renowned conferences and tech forums like KubeCon, PyCon, Open Source Summit by The Linux Foundation, EuroPython, GeoPython, and got invited as a Chief Guest / Guest of Honour at various events.

He is an active conference organizer and previously has helped organize some of the most prestigious conferences like EuroPython, GeoPython & Python Machine Learning Conference, PyCon India, etc., and all of them were a huge success. He has done MSc in Advanced Computing (ML, AI, Robotics, Cloud Computing, Human Computer Interaction, and Computational Neuroscience) from University of Bristol, United Kingdom, and currently works at Google as a Senior Hybrid Cloud Architect.

He likes innovating, keeping in touch with new technological trends, and mentoring people. Additionally, his interest lies in Cosmology and Neuroscience.

Anmol Krishan Sachdeva, aka "greatdevaks", is an International Tech Speaker, a Distinguished Guest Lecturer, a Tech Panelist, and has represented India at several reputed International Hackathons. He is a Deep Learning Researcher and has about 8 publ... Show more

Alireza Ghaderi

Alireza Ghaderi

Alireza Ghaderi is a PhD candidate in Aerospace Engineering, specializing in smart drones, drone swarms, and AI-driven systems for real-time pilot fatigue and awareness analysis. He is actively involved in multiple global drone projects, ranging from drone shows to IoT-based surveillance systems. Additionally, Alireza is working on his startup, Aware AI, supported by Funding-team, based in San Francisco, where he develops real-time awareness analysis using smartphones and wearables.

Alireza Ghaderi is a PhD candidate in Aerospace Engineering, specializing in smart drones, drone swarms, and AI-driven systems for real-time pilot fatigue and awareness analysis. He is actively involved in multiple global drone projects, ranging from... Show more

Alexandra Konovalova

Alexandra Konovalova

Currently works as a Cloud Architect at msg, a leading IT consulting services company in DACH region. Has several years of experience in cloud infrastructure and data engineering consulting, including cloud migrations, Kubernetes-based data platforms, and serverless cloud projects. Driven by a genuine desire to share knowledge and help people and organizations build solutions that support their goals.

Currently works as a Cloud Architect at msg, a leading IT consulting services company in DACH region. Has several years of experience in cloud infrastructure and data engineering consulting, including cloud migrations, Kubernetes-based data platforms... Show more

Tinus Coetzee

Tinus Coetzee

With a passion for innovation and problem-solving, I lead the Power Platform Development Division for Ukuvuma solutions, delivering impactful solutions that empower organizations to achieve more with low-code technology. My expertise spans end-to-end Power Platform development, including PowerApps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and Power BI, creating scalable and intuitive applications tailored to business needs.

As a guest speaker at industry events, I share insights, best practices, and real-world applications of the Power Platform, inspiring others to embrace the future of digital transformation.

With a passion for innovation and problem-solving, I lead the Power Platform Development Division for Ukuvuma solutions, delivering impactful solutions that empower organizations to achieve more with low-code technology. My expertise spans end-to-end... Show more

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