Environment & Cleantech

Skilled professionals dedicated to innovative technologies and practices that reduce environmental impact and promote sustainability

Adrian Alarcon

Adrian Alarcon

Ingeniero eléctrico, programador por pasión, con más de 10 años de experiencia en empresas del rubro de transmisión y generación de energía. Con participación en proyectos de telecontrol, IOT, integración de plataformas, etc. Desde hace un par de años docente de medio tiempo.

Ingeniero eléctrico, programador por pasión, con más de 10 años de experiencia en empresas del rubro de transmisión y generación de energía. Con participación en proyectos de telecontrol, IOT, integración de plataformas, etc. Desde hace un par de año... Show more

Andrés Barentin

Andrés Barentin

Founding partner and CEO of Dhemax since 2005. He has over 18 years of experience in energy management and over 12 years of experience in electromobility. With his team, he has been involved in emblematic electromobility projects in Chile, contributed to various aspects of Chilean electromobility regulation and, most recently, has worked in Latin American regulatory and technical aspects of electromobility. He has led and participated in the installation and rollout of over 500 heavy fleet chargers, the introduction of more than 1.500 electric buses in public transportation, new charging technologies, V2G tests and definition of public policies and regulations to guarantee an organic and interoperable development of electromobility. He was advisor of senator Antonio Horvath and is also head of technical, president of the Chilean Electromobility Association (AVEC) and president of the Latinamerican Sustainable Mobility Association (ALAMOS). He also supports the operations of CharIn in Chile, as ambassador of CharIn for this country. Andres is electronic engineer of Santa Maria University, one of the most prestigious institutions in Latin America.

Founding partner and CEO of Dhemax since 2005. He has over 18 years of experience in energy management and over 12 years of experience in electromobility. With his team, he has been involved in emblematic electromobility projects in Chile, contribute... Show more

Ashaolu Joshua

Ashaolu Joshua

is a passionate student of at. With a keen interest in the intersection of advanced technologies and sustainable energy solutions, is actively engaged in research exploring the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

is a passionate student of at. With a keen interest in the intersection of advanced technologies and sustainable energy solutions, is actively engaged in research exploring the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Show more

Kanyanta Makasa

Kanyanta Makasa

Kanyanta M. Makasa is an Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduate from the University of Zambia, with hands-on experience in solar EPC projects, power systems, and software engineering. He is passionate about leveraging both engineering and technology to drive innovation in energy, education, and financial technology.

Kanyanta has worked as a Junior Electrical Engineer at W&H Solar EPC, where he contributed to solar PV system design, site assessments, and client advisory on hybrid and off-grid solutions. He also served as a Software Engineer at Justtap Payments, leading mobile money API integrations and building Flutter-based apps and Django web dashboards.

He is the founder and lead developer of Reviza, a course-filtered academic platform designed to improve resource sharing and collaboration among African university students. His project portfolio also includes a solar mini-grid design for rural healthcare and an EV charging impact study on low-voltage networks.

Beyond technical expertise, Kanyanta has demonstrated leadership as Vice-President of the IEEE UNZA Student Branch and as a Zindi Africa Data Science Ambassador. He has also presented research on affordable renewable energy solutions, including a smart solar irrigation system, at the IEEE PowerAfrica Conference.

Driven, innovative, and collaborative, Kanyanta is committed to applying his multidisciplinary skills in engineering and software development to create impactful, sustainable solutions.

Kanyanta M. Makasa is an Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduate from the University of Zambia, with hands-on experience in solar EPC projects, power systems, and software engineering. He is passionate about leveraging both engineering and te... Show more

Olivier Gourment

Olivier Gourment

#agile #eco #robustesse #fluidagile

#agile #eco #robustesse #fluidagile Show more

Baba Brinkman

Baba Brinkman

Event Rap is the world's first and only custom rap agency, matching event organizers with skilled rappers who create original content on-site. Whether we are freestyling or writing 'rap up' summaries about an event in real time, or creating a custom rap video for an online engagement campaign, we provide all-original hip-hop songs and moments created by experienced underground MCs to energize your events, your team, and your message.

Event Rap is the world's first and only custom rap agency, matching event organizers with skilled rappers who create original content on-site. Whether we are freestyling or writing 'rap up' summaries about an event in real time, or creating a custom ... 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

Paul Wiedmaier

Paul Wiedmaier

Paul Wiedmaier is an experienced Project Engineer with four years of experience in managing civil and renewable energy construction projects worth more than $90 million. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, and holds an OSHA 30-Hour Construction Safety Certification. His expertise includes coordinating multidisciplinary teams, maintaining project timelines, and ensuring all work meets safety, quality, and compliance standards.

For the past three years, he has been with Weiss Construction/Weiss Renewables in St. Louis, Missouri. In his role as Assistant Project Manager, he organizes and tracks RFIs, submittals, and design clarifications, participates in field visits to verify progress, and addresses site-specific challenges. He also coordinates engineering, procurement, and construction activities, calculates quantities for bulk materials to support procurement planning, and manages subcontractor invoices, change orders, and purchase orders in line with contract requirements.

As a Project Engineer at the same company, Paul worked with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors on a $90 million project, ensuring clear communication and resolving issues efficiently. He helped develop Construction Work Plans focusing on safety, sequencing, and resource management, created an Excel-based asset management and maintenance tracker, verified equipment specifications, and oversaw plant security access for employees and subcontractors.

Previously, Paul worked as a Project Engineer at JS Vig Construction in Plymouth, Michigan, where he supported scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor coordination. His responsibilities included preparing and reviewing subcontracts, RFIs, and RFCOs, performing quantity takeoffs, and assisting with competitive bids for projects valued between $500,000 and $20 million.

Earlier in his career, during a Field Engineer Internship with Motor City Electric in Dearborn, he assisted operations at the Ford Truck Plant by designing cable tray systems, creating wire tags, reviewing technical diagrams, and collaborating with engineering teams to troubleshoot equipment.

In his senior year at Wayne State, he was part of the winning team in the Electrical Contracting Innovation Challenge, the first such win for the university. Outside of work, Paul Wiedmaier volunteers at Holy Family Parish in Novi, Michigan, maintains an active lifestyle, enjoys golf, traveling, and reading, and is fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, holding dual citizenship in the United States and Brazil.

Paul Wiedmaier is an experienced Project Engineer with four years of experience in managing civil and renewable energy construction projects worth more than $90 million. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Construction Management from Wayne State Univ... Show more

Chibuike Muogbo

Chibuike Muogbo

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

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

Taofik Adedosu

Taofik Adedosu

Professor Taofik Adewale Adedosu is a Professor of Organic Geochemistry in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria. He has held this position since 2015. He earned his B.Tech. (Hons) in Chemistry from LAUTECH in 1997, and subsequently obtained an M.Sc. in Organic Chemistry (2001) and Ph.D. in Organic Geochemistry (2009) from the University of Ibadan.
Prof. Adedosu’s research interests lie at the intersection of petroleum geochemistry, source rock evaluation, environmental forensics, natural products chemistry and biomass valorization for renewable energy. He combines classical organic geochemical techniques with advanced instrumentation to tackle critical challenges in hydrocarbon exploration, pollution diagnostics, and the global transition to sustainable energy systems. He has authored over 70 peer-reviewed publications and has presented his research at major international conferences across Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East.
He is a recipient of several notable research and mobility grants, including the TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) Grant and the prestigious TWAS-CAS Postgraduate (Key Laboratory of Gas Geochemistry, Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Lanzhou,PR China, 2007-2008) and Postdoctoral (State Key Laboratory of Organic Geochemistry, Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry, Guangzhou, PR China, 2012-2013) Fellowship. His leadership roles include Director of the Centre for Research, Innovation and Discovery (2019–2023), Director of Research and Development (2023–2024), and currently, Director of the Centre for Academic Linkages and International Affairs (CALIA) at LAUTECH. Since August 2024, he also chairs the University’s Ranking Advisory Committee.
Prof. Adedosu is a Fellow of the Chemical Society of Nigeria (FCSN) and holds active memberships in professional bodies such as the Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE), Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS), American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), The Society for Organic Petrology (TSOP), and the European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE). His work continues to make significant contributions to Nigeria’s scientific development, especially in the domains of geoscience research, energy policy, and academic collaboration.

Professor Taofik Adewale Adedosu is a Professor of Organic Geochemistry in the Department of Pure and Applied Chemistry at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Nigeria. He has held this position since 2015. He earned his B.Te... Show more

Prosenjeet Saha Saha

Prosenjeet Saha Saha

Technology leader with hands-on expertise in architecting scalable solutions using the Elastic Stack. Passionate about real-time search, observability, and empowering teams to unlock insights from data. Regularly mentors, writes, and speaks to help others get the most out of Elastic.

Technology leader with hands-on expertise in architecting scalable solutions using the Elastic Stack. Passionate about real-time search, observability, and empowering teams to unlock insights from data. Regularly mentors, writes, and speaks to help o... Show more

Raphael Kuster

Raphael Kuster

From IT Supporter to Developer, with loads of side projects (Visuals & Projection mapping, Event Management, 3d printing and Cutting Board shop, Medieval Blacksmith "apprentice", Agent Conf Contributor, Digitale Initiativen)

From IT Supporter to Developer, with loads of side projects (Visuals & Projection mapping, Event Management, 3d printing and Cutting Board shop, Medieval Blacksmith "apprentice", Agent Conf Contributor, Digitale Initiativen) Show more

AbdelKarim BenAbdallah

AbdelKarim BenAbdallah

Abdelkarim Benabdallah is an experienced Tunisian professional in the field of digital marketing, currently serving as Business Developer at Digibell Agency, a digital marketing and communication consultancy based in La Marsa, Tunisia. He is also the co-founder of the agency, where he focuses on digital growth strategies and business development.

With over 20 years of experience in the information technology sector, Abdelkarim is recognized as one of Tunisia’s first bloggers since 2001. He co-founded the Social Media Club Tunisia, an organization dedicated to promoting the professional use of social media in the country. He has led more than 20 workshops and events on digital marketing across various cities in Tunisia. He has also contributed his expertise as a consultant for viral campaigns run by the UNDP in Tunisia and Africa through the Mobiles4HD program.

Passionate about digital innovation, Abdelkarim is a key figure in shaping Tunisia’s digital landscape, actively supporting the digital transformation of businesses and promoting a digital culture in the region.

Abdelkarim Benabdallah is an experienced Tunisian professional in the field of digital marketing, currently serving as Business Developer at Digibell Agency, a digital marketing and communication consultancy based in La Marsa, Tunisia. He is also the... Show more

Pedro Sader Azevedo

Pedro Sader Azevedo

Pedro Sader Azevedo is a Computer Engineering graduate from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and an open-source research software developer at CNPEM—the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy—working within LNBR, the Brazilian Biorenewables National Laboratory. He is the creator of parsomics, a suite of data management tools for metagenomics research. Currently, Pedro is exploring scientific collaboration networks, using Neo4j to uncover patterns in academic co-authorship. His prior work with data modeling includes using relational databases to trace the spread of bioaccumulating pollutants across food networks.

Pedro Sader Azevedo is a Computer Engineering graduate from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and an open-source research software developer at CNPEM—the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy—working within LNBR, the Brazilian Biorenewables Nati... Show more

Bahtiyor Eshchanov

Bahtiyor Eshchanov

Bahtiyor Eshchanov is an energy economist by training. His research interests include techno-economic feasibility analysis, renewable energy deployment, energy modeling, water-energy-food nexus; energy and education policy analysis.

Bahtiyor Eshchanov is an energy economist by training. His research interests include techno-economic feasibility analysis, renewable energy deployment, energy modeling, water-energy-food nexus; energy and education policy analysis. Show more

Edwin Pers

Edwin Pers

When he's not designing scale-out storage, Edwin spends his free time on his small sailboat, hiking, and enabling communities through custom servers for various video games.

When he's not designing scale-out storage, Edwin spends his free time on his small sailboat, hiking, and enabling communities through custom servers for various video games. Show more

Brenda McGrane

Brenda McGrane

Brenda McGrane of Iowa is a highly experienced cytologist with over 25 years of expertise in the field. She is dedicated to advancing diagnostic accuracy and improving patient outcomes. From her early days as a curious child in Iowa, she developed a passion for science and health that would shape her professional journey. Brenda has spent her career studying cells, working collaboratively with physicians and researchers, and contributing to a better understanding of diseases and health conditions through her in-depth knowledge of cytology.

Raised in Iowa, Brenda laid the foundation for her success by excelling academically and cultivating an early interest in biology. After graduating high school in 1995, she pursued undergraduate studies in clinical cytology, combining her enthusiasm for science with a drive to make meaningful contributions to healthcare. Her dedication to learning and professional growth eventually led her to complete a Bachelor's degree in Clinical Cytology, where she gained the specialized skills needed to embark on her career.

After gaining valuable experience in her initial roles, McGrane sought new opportunities to deepen her expertise and make a broader impact. Relocating to California, she joined Stanford University Medical Center, working alongside top-tier researchers and physicians. At Stanford, her contributions included pioneering efforts in cancer cell biology, developing advanced diagnostic methods, and enhancing techniques for analyzing cellular structures. These projects reinforced her reputation as a skilled cytologist and solidified her commitment to improving patient care through innovative science.

Eventually, Brenda returned to the Midwest, where she assumed a senior cytology role that further expanded her responsibilities. She oversaw the screening of gynecological, non-gynecological, and fine-needle aspiration (FNA) slides, ensuring that stringent quality control measures were consistently met. Collaborating closely with healthcare professionals, she was critical in identifying cellular abnormalities, diagnosing conditions, and delivering accurate and timely information to support comprehensive patient care.

McGrane's expertise extends to ThinPrep and SurePath certifications, two essential cytology systems for analyzing cell samples and identifying abnormalities. Additionally, she is well-versed in molecular and procedure adequacy, allowing for precise assessments of cell samples. Proficient in using advanced imaging systems such as FocalPoint and ThinPrep Imaging, she has demonstrated her ability to leverage technology to detect early signs of disease effectively.

Brenda McGrane's unwavering commitment to her field and her remarkable contributions to cytology continue to shape the lives of countless patients and inspire her peers. Her journey, marked by dedication and excellence, underscores her vital role in advancing healthcare and ensuring high-quality diagnostic practices.

Brenda McGrane of Iowa is a highly experienced cytologist with over 25 years of expertise in the field. She is dedicated to advancing diagnostic accuracy and improving patient outcomes. From her early days as a curious child in Iowa, she developed a ... Show more

Elena Vilimaite

Elena Vilimaite

Innovative and driven lead engineer, passionate about solving modernisation challenges and empowering teams to deliver clean, reusable, and maintainable code.
A strong advocate for test-driven development and industry best practices, dedicated to fostering collaboration and driving technical excellence within organisations.

Innovative and driven lead engineer, passionate about solving modernisation challenges and empowering teams to deliver clean, reusable, and maintainable code. A strong advocate for test-driven development and industry best practices, dedicated to f... Show more

Satish Abburi

Satish Abburi

Co-Founder of Ursa Cloud, I’m focused on democratizing AI infrastructure in emerging markets through sustainable, high-performance data centers tailored for LLM-scale compute.

With 30+ years in AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise software, I’ve led global teams and built multiple 1.0 products at companies like Oracle, Hexis Cyber Solutions, and Sensage. I also lead product and engineering at Elysium Analytics, building an AI-driven observability and security platform for enterprise and government use.

Co-Founder of Ursa Cloud, I’m focused on democratizing AI infrastructure in emerging markets through sustainable, high-performance data centers tailored for LLM-scale compute. With 30+ years in AI infrastructure, cybersecurity, and enterprise soft... Show more

Anastasia Strizh

Anastasia Strizh

Anastasia Strizh is the Head of the Business Analysis Department at Exadel, where she leads a global team of over 80 Business Analysts across multiple regions. With more than 10 years of international experience, she combines a strategic mindset with a deep understanding of cross-cultural team dynamics.

Her professional journey includes managing EU-funded energy projects in Italy and driving industrial product development in China. At Exadel, Anastasia has designed and implemented key operational processes — from end-to-end employee lifecycle management to performance frameworks, bench strategy, and professional development planning. She was the architect behind a global Resource Management Organization that optimized staffing across the company, and launched an internal recognition ecosystem that significantly boosted team engagement.

Anastasia is known for building scalable, human-centric management systems that balance business needs with personal growth — and for turning process thinking into a culture driver.

Anastasia Strizh is the Head of the Business Analysis Department at Exadel, where she leads a global team of over 80 Business Analysts across multiple regions. With more than 10 years of international experience, she combines a strategic mindset with... Show more

Peter Rossbach

Peter Rossbach

As founder of the bee42 solutions gmbh, System Architect, Cloud Native Engineer, Apache Member, Apache Tomcat Committer, Infracoder and DevOps Enabler, Peter can look back on a long-lasting and remarkable experience. With his skills he inspires people. Peter rethinks IT and improves your systems

As founder of the bee42 solutions gmbh, System Architect, Cloud Native Engineer, Apache Member, Apache Tomcat Committer, Infracoder and DevOps Enabler, Peter can look back on a long-lasting and remarkable experience. With his skills he inspires peopl... Show more

Mansinh Chaudhari

Mansinh Chaudhari

Mansinh Chaudhari, also known as Monsi Koova, was born in a rural village in western India. Growing up close to nature and tradition, he learned early the importance of resilience and self-reliance. From a young age, he was curious about how things worked and looked for ways to expand his understanding. After earning a Master’s degree in science in India, he moved to New York City, starting a journey that would lead him across industries and continents.

Mansinh became an entrepreneur with experience creating ventures in computer science, hospitality, and healthcare. Numerous setbacks marked his early years, but he viewed each challenge as a valuable lesson that shaped his approach to life. Over time, he developed a diverse portfolio of businesses, investments, and consulting projects that connected him with people worldwide.

Mansinh's current focus includes real estate projects, a media investment fund, and a Real-World Asset-backed digital token fund. He works to bring tangible assets into decentralized finance, believing this will make investing more accessible to a broader range of people. He attends the World Economic Forum, technology conferences, and finance gatherings to stay current and build trusted relationships. For him, collaboration and trust are essential to any success.

Monsi Koova has a strong interest in real-world asset tokenization using blockchain technology and believes it can transform how ownership and investment are managed. His media fund shows his view that business and culture often shape each other.

Outside of his professional work, Mansinh mentors young people and supports entrepreneurs as they start their ventures. He believes in working hard, being honest, and helping others build stable foundations. Philanthropy is an integral part of his life, and he has contributed to charities in Africa and India, believing that giving back is a crucial aspect of true success.

Mansinh Chaudhari hopes to be remembered as someone who led with integrity, formed strong connections, and made a lasting positive impact.

Mansinh Chaudhari, also known as Monsi Koova, was born in a rural village in western India. Growing up close to nature and tradition, he learned early the importance of resilience and self-reliance. From a young age, he was curious about how things w... Show more

Laura Edell

Laura Edell

Former Chief Data Scientist at Microsoft and Apple working in this space since before it earned that moniker - currently at Microsoft; previously, worked for Expedia, Apple and some really cool startups. In my downtime, I am known for my winning Fantasy Football ML ensemble modeling approach (interviewed about it on MSFT Cloud Simplified podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGnKmZDzRU8&feature=share). I am an active tech blogger & podcaster for the last 15 years: https://www.lauraedell.com and https://aka.ms/aneye4ai who believes the role of Machine Learning will evolve to become a part of everyone's day to day role in the future much like using Excel is today.

Former Chief Data Scientist at Microsoft and Apple working in this space since before it earned that moniker - currently at Microsoft; previously, worked for Expedia, Apple and some really cool startups. In my downtime, I am known for my winning Fant... Show more

Alamin Musa Magaga

Alamin Musa Magaga

Alamin Musa Magaga is a CivicTech professional, AI Engineer, and Data Scientist with over five years of experience designing and implementing AI-driven solutions to tackle pressing societal challenges across Africa. He currently serves as the Chief Technology Officer at YandyTech Community and the Technology and Innovation Lead at Nest Africa AI Innovation Lab.

Alamin is the co-creator of MyAIFactChecker, an award-winning AI-powered fact-checking platform that combats misinformation and fake news. The platform received the US West Africa Tech Challenge grant and was showcased at the 2023 Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town, where it was recognized as a transformative solution for information integrity in the digital age.

As the developer of CivicaAI, Alamin is working to democratize access to civic information in Nigeria through an AI-powered CivicTech platform that promotes digital rights, civic awareness, and good governance. He also leads the development of a Digital Resilience Chatbot, a solution designed to empower civil society organizations (CSOs), youth activists, and community-based organizations with tools to counter cyber threats, improve digital literacy, and ensure secure online participation in the face of civic space threats.

He is a proud Zindi Ambassador and Chapter Lead for Omdena Kano, where he guides global teams in building ethical and impactful AI solutions across healthcare, climate change, public safety, and finance. His extensive leadership includes roles as Task Lead for Omdena’s projects on tuberculosis analysis, maternal health prediction, student success modeling, and financial risk scoring for African SMEs.

At the Nest Africa AI Innovation Lab, he leads pioneering research and solution development in areas such as AI for climate resilience, sustainable agriculture, and biodiversity. He spearheads projects like AyéMọlẹ AI, an innovative climate knowledge assistant supporting voice-based interactions in indigenous Nigerian languages.

He is an alum of notable fellowships, including the Click-On Kaduna Data Science Fellowship, Pan-African Youth Ambassador for Internet Governance, HumAngle Technology and Civic Impact Fellowship, and the Youth Climate Entrepreneurship Fellowship (Y-CEF).

Driven by a strong commitment to using technology for social good, Alamin continues to mentor youth, collaborate with CSOs and government actors, and build innovative tools that promote transparency, climate action, and civic empowerment across the continent.

Alamin Musa Magaga is a CivicTech professional, AI Engineer, and Data Scientist with over five years of experience designing and implementing AI-driven solutions to tackle pressing societal challenges across Africa. He currently serves as the Chief T... Show more

Prince Malani

Prince Malani

Enterprise cloud architect and a storyteller transforming manufacturing and logistics through secure digital solutions. Expertise in responsible AI implementation and sustainable technology, delivering measurable business impact across complex industrial environments. Focused on turning digital challenges into competitive advantages.

Enterprise cloud architect and a storyteller transforming manufacturing and logistics through secure digital solutions. Expertise in responsible AI implementation and sustainable technology, delivering measurable business impact across complex indust... Show more

Eric Spivak

Eric Spivak

Advisor & Consultant, KOL & Marketer in the Web2/Web3 World 🎙 Host to several leading conferences globally in the Emerging Tech & Innovation space (NFTNYC, Dcentral, NFTBAZL, E3 (rip) Gaming, etc..) Best known for building one of the largest communities in the world for the space in 2020-2022. Working w/companies like OpenSea, Metamask, DeviantArt, Netflix, Twitter, Binance, Spatial, Coinbase, VaynerMedia, Limewire, MakersPlace, Superchief, Monaverse, Sotheby’s, Hennessy & more in the space. Alongside artists ranging from DojaCat, TheWeeknd, Migos, Miguel, Flosstradamus, ShepardFairey, A$AP Rocky, Keith Haring’s Estate & countless top artist collections & PFP Projects we all know and love (BAYC, 0N1, etc..)

Specializing in Marketing, Consulting, Business Development, Partnerships & Experiential.

Advisor & Consultant, KOL & Marketer in the Web2/Web3 World 🎙 Host to several leading conferences globally in the Emerging Tech & Innovation space (NFTNYC, Dcentral, NFTBAZL, E3 (rip) Gaming, etc..) Best known for building one of the largest communi... Show more

Berenice El Gharamti

Berenice El Gharamti

Berenice is a passionate and visionary leader who has dedicated her career to advancing equity and sustainability in the public and private sectors. With more than 10 years of experience in environmental engineering, climate action, and Latino economic development, she has a proven track record of delivering impactful and innovative solutions that benefit diverse communities and organizations.
As the President and Co-Founder of Monarca Group, she provides multicultural triple bottom-line solutions that help partners engage and communicate effectively with underserved populations. She also leads the compliance assistance of Denver's building performance and decarbonization policies for equity-priority buildings as the Buildings Equity Administrator at the City and County of Denver.
Berenice is a recognized advocate and expert in her field, having received multiple honors and publications for her work. She is driven by her mission to create a more inclusive and resilient future for all.

Berenice is a passionate and visionary leader who has dedicated her career to advancing equity and sustainability in the public and private sectors. With more than 10 years of experience in environmental engineering, climate action, and Latino econom... Show more

Laurène Thenoz

Laurène Thenoz

I've span through most organisational layers from manager to team member to CoDir member, from tech to product to organisation, from consulting to executing to training, and that makes me better at seeing things from a systemic point of view than being the expert on a specific domain.

I use this strength to connect things, contextualise them, find strange metaphors, and share new and simpler ways to navigate the world we work in on a daily basis.

These days I work as a data product manager for my clients and a manager, trainer and head of product within Hymaia.

I've span through most organisational layers from manager to team member to CoDir member, from tech to product to organisation, from consulting to executing to training, and that makes me better at seeing things from a systemic point of view than bei... Show more

Richard Conway

Richard Conway

My name is Richard Conway. I'm a Microsoft Regional Director and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in Azure. I'm a Director of Elastacloud which is a Data Science consultancy working across key business sectors such as retail, finance, engineering and others.

As well as my role in business, I'm an author of books and courses and a key contributor to Apache open source projects with a love for all things cloud and data. Over the years I've become proficient in C++, C#, Java, Scala, Python and R and I mix and match these skills for my customers and community on a daily basis.

I love speaking to new audiences on aspects of cloud, data science and data platform and have spoken all across Europe over the last few years.

I'm a strong advocate of communities and over the years founded @ukazure and a few others.

As an advocate for child education in IT I've been working closely with Code Club in the UK. My most recent community contribution has been AzureCraft, an annual two day event for developers, parents and kids to teach the Cloud and Programming through Minecraft.

My name is Richard Conway. I'm a Microsoft Regional Director and Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in Azure. I'm a Director of Elastacloud which is a Data Science consultancy working across key business sectors such as retail, finance, engineering... Show more

Odunayo Akinlade

Odunayo Akinlade

Odunayo Wuraola Akinlade is a product designer working at the intersection of technology, design, and data-driven innovation. She currently designs AI-powered tools at Aether Energy, a platform helping solar installers scale efficiently. With experience at several startups, she brings a strong focus on usability, accessibility, and human-centered solutions. Outside of work, she is a Google Women Techmakers Ambassador, co-lead of WTM Ibadan, and co-organizer of Google Developer Groups Ibadan. Wuraola is deeply involved in mentoring and community initiatives that support diversity in tech and empower the next generation of builders. She holds a First-Class degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Ibadan.

Odunayo Wuraola Akinlade is a product designer working at the intersection of technology, design, and data-driven innovation. She currently designs AI-powered tools at Aether Energy, a platform helping solar installers scale efficiently. With experie... Show more

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