Environment & Cleantech

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

Valent Turkovic

Valent Turkovic

Stavljen na listu “Top 100 innovators from Central and Eastern Europe” od strane Googla. Osnivač startupa za krizne situacije i pametne gradove - MeshPoint.One, entuzijast i evangelist slobodnog i otvorenog softvera, osnivač #labOS hackerspacea, preko 15 godina iskustva u izgradnji bežičnih mesh mreža, preko 9 godina inženjerskog iskustva u izgradnji telekomunikacijske infrastrukture, te radu na svim tipovima mrežne opreme, položen CCNA certifikat, pokrenuo Linux distribuciju Fusion Linux, 6 godine iskusta kao arhitekt za ugradbene Linux sustave, stručnjak za OpenWrt ugradbeni operativni sustav, pokreno projekt Otvorena mreža, pomagao izbjeglicama i humanitarnim organizacijama tijekom Sirijske izbjegličke krize tijekom 2015 i 2016 pružanjem intenet veze u najtežim uvjetima na terenu, kao rezultat djelovanja, osmislio MeshPoint.One te je u Londonu na konferenciji The Europas od UNICEF-a dobio nagradu za najbolju humanitarnu inovaciju.

Stavljen na listu “Top 100 innovators from Central and Eastern Europe” od strane Googla. Osnivač startupa za krizne situacije i pametne gradove - MeshPoint.One, entuzijast i evangelist slobodnog i otvorenog softvera, osnivač #labOS hackerspacea, prek... Show more

Rainer Karcher

Rainer Karcher

Rainer Karcher ist Gründer und Geschäftsführer der Heartprint GmbH, einer Beratung für Twin Transformation – die Verbindung von Digitalisierung und Nachhaltigkeit .
Zuvor verantwortete er Transformationsprojekte bei Siemens, Allianz Technology, IBM und Arvato/Bertelsmann .
Als Chief Sustainability Officer bei der NGO SustainableIT.org engagiert er sich international für Responsible AI und Sustainable IT .
Im BMBF-geförderten Verbundprojekt NABIT bringt er als Praxispartner betriebliche Perspektiven in die Entwicklung offener Bildungsressourcen ein – gemeinsam mit der BHH Hamburg und der Europa-Universität Flensburg .
Sein Antrieb: Bildung darf nicht in Silos stattfinden. Echte Zukunftsfähigkeit entsteht dort, wo Wirtschaft, berufliche und akademische Bildung zusammenwirken.

Rainer Karcher ist Gründer und Geschäftsführer der Heartprint GmbH, einer Beratung für Twin Transformation – die Verbindung von Digitalisierung und Nachhaltigkeit . Zuvor verantwortete er Transformationsprojekte bei Siemens, Allianz Technology, IBM... Show more

Nicolas Korte

Nicolas Korte

seit 2021 Coach und systemischer Berater für Organisationsentwicklung, Führung und Vertrieb
2011 - 2020 ETABO Energietechnik und Anlagenservice GmbH, Geschäftsführer
2005 - 2011 SPX Vice president global service
1998 - 2005 ABB / ALSTOM Verschiedene Geschäftsführungstätigkeiten
1988 - 1997 NOELL GmbH Verschiedene Positionen

seit 2021 Coach und systemischer Berater für Organisationsentwicklung, Führung und Vertrieb 2011 - 2020 ETABO Energietechnik und Anlagenservice GmbH, Geschäftsführer 2005 - 2011 SPX Vice president global service 1998 - 2005 ABB / ALSTOM Verschie... Show more

Nikhil Barthwal

Nikhil Barthwal

Nikhil Barthwal is passionate about building distributed systems. He has several years of work experience in both big companies & smaller startups and also acts as a mentor to several startups. Outside of work, he speaks at international conferences on several topics related to Distributed systems & Programming Languages. You can know more about him via his homepage www.nikhilbarthwal.com.

Nikhil Barthwal is passionate about building distributed systems. He has several years of work experience in both big companies & smaller startups and also acts as a mentor to several startups. Outside of work, he speaks at international conferences ... Show more

Kyler Chin

Kyler Chin

Kyler Chin is a computer science student at University of California, Irvine and researches public transport computer science at Catenary Transit Initatives.

Kyler Chin is a computer science student at University of California, Irvine and researches public transport computer science at Catenary Transit Initatives. Show more

William P Billy Davis

William P Billy Davis

William P Billy Davis is Executive Director of Bronzeville Community Development Partnership (BCDP), a Chicago-based nonprofit advancing preservation, economic revitalization, and clean mobility innovation in the historic Bronzeville Black Metropolis National Heritage Area community. Under his leadership, BCDP has developed initiatives spanning cultural tourism, smart mobility infrastructure, and zero-emission transportation, positioning Bronzeville as a model “Community of the Future.” His work integrates heritage preservation with climate-forward economic development strategies that expand equitable access to emerging technologies.

William P Billy Davis is Executive Director of Bronzeville Community Development Partnership (BCDP), a Chicago-based nonprofit advancing preservation, economic revitalization, and clean mobility innovation in the historic Bronzeville Black Metropolis... Show more

Aradhana Gahlaut

Aradhana Gahlaut

Aradhana is an Associate at RMI's Carbon-Free transportation team where she supports data-driven decision-making for electrifying municipal and transit fleets, charging infrastructure deployment strategies, rate design to reduce EV charging costs, and e-mobility policy development. With a background in quantitative analysis and research in environmental engineering, including climate change mitigation and life cycle assessment, she specializes in techno-economic analysis and stakeholder engagement techniques to find solutions to pressing vehicle electrification problems. Aradhana has also previously studied the energy use and emissions of autonomous delivery vehicles at Carnegie Mellon University, and assessed energy storage solutions and microgrids with the India Energy Storage Alliance.

Aradhana is an Associate at RMI's Carbon-Free transportation team where she supports data-driven decision-making for electrifying municipal and transit fleets, charging infrastructure deployment strategies, rate design to reduce EV charging costs, an... Show more

Ella Thésée

Ella Thésée

Ingénieure en environnement et coach systémique, Ella Thésée explore les synergies entre agilité, écologie humaine et dynamiques relationnelles. Fondatrice de Synergies Singulières, elle accompagne les équipes et dirigeants en période de transition ou de crise pour restaurer la vitalité collective, renforcer la coopération et transformer les modèles culturels.

Animée par une créativité intuitive et une écoute profonde, elle invite les collectifs à dépasser les schémas mécanistes pour renouer avec le vivant et révéler les singularités comme moteurs d’innovation. Intense, curieuse et engagée, elle explore le sens, l’impact et la qualité du lien pour guider les équipes vers des pratiques plus conscientes et plus vivantes.

Ingénieure en environnement et coach systémique, Ella Thésée explore les synergies entre agilité, écologie humaine et dynamiques relationnelles. Fondatrice de Synergies Singulières, elle accompagne les équipes et dirigeants en période de transition o... Show more

Tijana Selak

Tijana Selak

Tijana Selak (MSc., P.Biol.) is a biologist, science communicator, and the Wildlife Campaigns & Advocacy Manager at The Fur-Bearers, an animal protection organization involved in conservation, research, advocacy, and education. Her graduate research explored how language and framing influence public attitudes toward urban wildlife, using Calgary as a case study to analyze cross-sector communication trends. Specializing in environmental education and public engagement, her work bridges research, advocacy, and storytelling to promote coexistence and compassionate conservation.

Tijana Selak (MSc., P.Biol.) is a biologist, science communicator, and the Wildlife Campaigns & Advocacy Manager at The Fur-Bearers, an animal protection organization involved in conservation, research, advocacy, and education. Her graduate research ... Show more

Eric Appiah

Eric Appiah

Eric Appiah is an award-winning technology and sustainability professional and a certified AI security and Governance Expert with over a decade of experience spanning artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and ESG-driven innovation. He is widely recognized for translating complex technical concepts into practical strategies that support organizational growth, resilience, and sustainable impact.

He holds two master’s degrees in Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics, and Environmental Sustainability and Management, as well as a BSc in Computer Science. His academic foundation is complemented by executive and professional certifications in ESG, information security, ISO standards, digital marketing, and business strategy from globally respected institutions including HarvardX, the University of London, the World Bank Group, and Google.

Eric has trained over 800 professionals (Lawyers, Doctors etc.) and students on Artificial Intelligence through his work with US Embassy American Spaces (Corner) and Mobile Web Ghana. He is the Director at Appiah Information Technology Systems, where he has overseen the delivery of over several digital solutions, managed cloud and VPS infrastructure, and advised organizations on secure, scalable, and performance-driven technology adoption.

As a Global speaker and trainer, Eric has contributed to regional and international platforms, including conferences and capacity-building programs organized by the US Embassy Ghana American Spaces, CXO Portals UK, Africa Digital Skills Conference, Ghana AI Summit,Oxford Africa Women Leadership Institute, IPRA, and ESG forums across Africa. His speaking focuses on artificial intelligence for productivity and business growth, cybersecurity leadership, digital skills development, and the role of technology in advancing climate action and sustainability.

In addition to his professional and speaking engagements, Eric is deeply committed to mentorship and education, supporting students, professionals, and executives through training, and applied technology projects for over 1800 people on telegram. His work reflects a strong belief that technology when strategically governed can deliver measurable economic, social, and environmental value.

Eric Appiah brings a rare combination of technical depth, strategic insight, and practical execution, positioning him for executive leadership, consulting, and international advisory roles at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and innovation.

Eric Appiah is an award-winning technology and sustainability professional and a certified AI security and Governance Expert with over a decade of experience spanning artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, digital transformation, and ESG-driven inno... Show more

Ashwin Iyer

Ashwin Iyer

I am a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 11 Yrs of experience, specializing in areas such as PCI DSS compliance, red teaming, and threat modeling. My contributions have been recognized across various domains, including co-authoring industry-standard guidance documents, presenting at international conferences like the Pacific Hackers Annual Summit, and mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity experts through platforms like EC-Council CodeRed. With a proven track record of innovative problem-solving and leadership in safeguarding critical infrastructure, I aim to further advance cybersecurity practices that protect global business ecosystems.

I am a seasoned cybersecurity professional with over 11 Yrs of experience, specializing in areas such as PCI DSS compliance, red teaming, and threat modeling. My contributions have been recognized across various domains, including co-authoring indust... Show more

Tim Huckaby

Tim Huckaby

Tim Huckaby is an industry luminary focused on AI, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, AR/MR, Data Visualization, & Edge computing.

Mr. Huckaby has over 35 years of technology experience including serving on a server product team as a development lead on an architecture team at Microsoft. Mr. Huckaby worked on some famous and not so famous Microsoft Server products in the late nineties where, as a young man he learned how scalable enterprise software is built. Mr. Huckaby is a Microsoft Global RD, a Microsoft AI MVP and serves on many councils and boards like the Microsoft Application Development Partner Advisory Council.

Having worked for or with Microsoft for over 25 years, Mr. Huckaby has been on stage with and done numerous keynote demos for many Microsoft executives including Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer and many other Microsoft and other technology executives over a 20+ year speaking career. Mr. Huckaby has been awarded many times for the highest rated technical & industry presentations and keynotes for Microsoft and many other vertical (retail, hospitality, healthcare, etc.) & technology conferences like CES and events all around the world. Mr. Huckaby is consistently rated in the top 10% of all speakers at these events and is frequently the top-rated speaker.

Mr. Huckaby is an accomplished writer having been published thousands of times including authoring 3 books, hundreds of magazine articles and hundreds of internet publications. Mr. Huckaby frequently works directly with the Technology Press and financial analyst community on technical messaging and industry comprehension.

Mr. Huckaby’s expertise encompasses Emerging Experiences in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision on MSFT and Intel (OpenVino), Machine Learning, Enterprise LLM Wrapper Applications, Touch & Gesture systems, Voice Recognition, AR&VR, Holographic, Neural, Demographic, Emotional, demographic & Face and Object Recognition and other futuristic interfaces as applied by a number of compelling software technologies on many hardware platforms on a broad spectrum of devices.

Mr. Huckaby was deemed a “Pioneer of the Smart Client Revolution” by the press. Mr. Huckaby’s uncanny prediction of locally installed, native application dominance (ie: Apps on smartphones) in spite of a significant trend towards web application popularity became true. This prediction of “The Smart Client Revolution” was the predecessor to the app store phenomena we see today where applications are downloaded from an application store and installed natively on a smart phone device or tablet as contrasted to using web applications in a browser.

In 1999 Mr. Huckaby founded InterKnowlogy, a worldwide leader in custom application development. InterKnowlogy builds enterprise software for companies large and small all over the world. IK has delivered countless consumer quality desktop, web & mobile experiences with enterprise grade scalability earning customers 100’s of millions in revenue. With expertise in AI, Computer Vision, 3D, data visualization, & AR/MR InterKnowlogy is uniquely positioned to build v1 product with emerging technology. Mr. Huckaby served as InterKnowlogy’s board chair and chief technical strategist before he sold his membership interest in the Company in December of 2021.

In 2011 Mr. Huckaby founded Actus Interactive Software, which licensed a suite of computer vision-based software products. In 2015 Actus was transformed into VSBLTY which went public in 2019. VSBLTY has a suite of retail & security products distributed worldwide that does analytics by audience measurement, sentiment analysis and object recognition through computer vision within interactive digital signage solutions. VSBLTY also offers a SAAS licensable, scalable, performant security suite products with features including facial recognition / person identification with precision in cloud and edge modalities. Mr. Huckaby served as VSBLTY’s CTO before he sold his interest & resigned from Company in December of 2021.

Mr. Huckaby has been named on a number of software patents.

Currently Mr. Huckaby serves as the CTO for Lucihub which leverages AI and software automation in it’s suite of professional video production products.

Email: Tim@TimHuckaby.com
Blog: www.TimHuckaby.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/timhuckaby
Twitter: @TimHuckaby

Tim Huckaby is an industry luminary focused on AI, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, AR/MR, Data Visualization, & Edge computing. Mr. Huckaby has over 35 years of technology experience including serving on a server product team as a development l... Show more

Akekelwa Chitonka

Akekelwa Chitonka

Akekelwa Chitonka is a dedicated mental health advocate, social entrepreneur, and youth-focused program leader from Zambia with over ten years of experience in child protection, psychosocial support, and community-led health initiatives. She is the Founder and Team Lead of RefuCare Zambia, a youth-driven nonprofit that integrates mental health awareness, suicide prevention, and climate resilience support for adolescents, refugees, and marginalized communities.

Akekelwa has professionally served as a Child Protection Programs Manager with Lifeline/Childline Zambia, where she trained over 200 organizations in safeguarding and led nationwide child protection initiatives under SIDA-CSO funded projects. Her previous roles include Strategic Information Assistant with USAID SAFE, where she strengthened HIV data systems across health facilities, and Sexual and Reproductive Health Coordinator with REPSSI, advancing adolescent health rights and advocacy in Eastern Province.

A certified paraprofessional counselor and Project DPro practitioner, Akekelwa combines frontline experience with strategic program design, digital inclusion, and ethical advocacy. Her current work focuses on leveraging low-tech digital platforms—such as WhatsApp-based counseling and USSD mental health hubs—to provide accessible, culturally sensitive support to young people in informal settlements and displacement contexts.

Committed to intersectional and rights-based approaches, Akekelwa continues to champion digital care equity, youth mental health in climate crises, and community-driven innovation across Zambia and beyond.

Akekelwa Chitonka is a dedicated mental health advocate, social entrepreneur, and youth-focused program leader from Zambia with over ten years of experience in child protection, psychosocial support, and community-led health initiatives. She is the F... 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

Alison Furneaux

Alison Furneaux

Alison Furneaux's passion lies in shaping companies destined to make a significant global impact on the world. Alison has been integral in the formation and launch of multiple startups starting in her early years across SaaS, agtech, ecommerce and cybersecurity, leveraging her operational expertise in growth operations, fundraising, and strategy. Alison serves as an Operating Partner at BlueIO, where she supports founding and operational teams’ activities across the portfolio. As the Chief Marketing Officer and member of the founding team at CyberSaint, Alison plays a crucial role in sculpting the company's strategy and leading its execution. Alison also dedicates her expertise to advising and investing in emerging companies in the cybersecurity and broader technology fields. Alison’s academic background includes a BA in Economics from Boston University, as well as certifications in strategy and finance through Harvard Business School and Cornell SC Johnson College of Business.

Alison Furneaux's passion lies in shaping companies destined to make a significant global impact on the world. Alison has been integral in the formation and launch of multiple startups starting in her early years across SaaS, agtech, ecommerce and cy... Show more

Alex Lines

Alex Lines

As an Enterprise and Solutions Architect, I specialize in driving digital transformation through scalable, agile solutions. I excel at aligning business and IT strategies to enhance operational efficiency and foster continuous improvement. My strong communication skills bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders, ensuring innovative and effective solutions.

As an Enterprise and Solutions Architect, I specialize in driving digital transformation through scalable, agile solutions. I excel at aligning business and IT strategies to enhance operational efficiency and foster continuous improvement. My strong ... Show more

Shelly Hattan

Shelly Hattan

Shelly Hattan brings over 30 years of experience in the water industry, including 18.5 years with the Tarrant Regional Water District. She holds both a BS and MS from the University of Texas at Arlington, is a licensed Professional Engineer, and a Certified Construction Manager.

For the past 15 years, Shelly has been a key leader on the Integrated Pipeline Project (IPL), overseeing the installation of 92 miles of 108- and 84-inch pipeline, over 100 tunnels, as well as the completion of 150 MGD, 210 MGD and 277 MGD pump stations. She is currently completing Phase 3 of the IPL and initiating Phases 4 and 5, a combined effort projected to span the next 11 years.

Shelly is an active member of the American Water Works Association (AWWA), the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), and the Hydraulic Institute (HI), contributing her expertise through multiple committee roles.

Shelly Hattan brings over 30 years of experience in the water industry, including 18.5 years with the Tarrant Regional Water District. She holds both a BS and MS from the University of Texas at Arlington, is a licensed Professional Engineer, and a Ce... Show more

Gareth Thomas

Gareth Thomas

Serial startup CTO Gareth brings engineering best practice to the world of software development.

Originally an Electrical Engineer with a background in Process Control and Lean Manufacturing, Agile felt like the natural way to work as he followed his passion and moved into the world of Software Development.

He is now spreading the message of small batch sizes, continuous improvement and self organisation and has implemented agile principles in diverse industries.

Serial startup CTO Gareth brings engineering best practice to the world of software development. Originally an Electrical Engineer with a background in Process Control and Lean Manufacturing, Agile felt like the natural way to work as he followed ... Show more

Katy Shimizu

Katy Shimizu

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Florencia de la Rosa

Florencia de la Rosa

I'm a biologist with a PhD in Biological Sciences. I started out researching climate impacts on aquatic systems and now focus on bridging science, tech, and education to support ecological transition. I work as a lecturer, AI trainer, and sustainability consultant.

I'm a biologist with a PhD in Biological Sciences. I started out researching climate impacts on aquatic systems and now focus on bridging science, tech, and education to support ecological transition. I work as a lecturer, AI trainer, and sustainabil... Show more

Daniel Anomfueme

Daniel Anomfueme

Daniel Anomfueme is a Technical Project Manager and Community builder with over four years of experience leading impactful projects across tech and non-tech sectors. He is passionate about decentralized technologies and currently contributes to ScrollDAO, and Morpho Protocol while championing the cause of decentralized science in Africa through DeSci Africa, which he founded.

Beyond his work in Web3 and scientific collaboration, Daniel is an advocate for renewable energy and smart living. He documents his journey in solar energy, IoT, and home automation on platforms like Medium, freeCodeCamp, Hackernoon and PVOutput, offering insights from his own smart home setup.

Outside of work, he’s a movie critic at heart, an avid gamer, and a lifelong fan of One Piece and Batman. Whether he's writing, building, or gaming, Daniel brings curiosity, creativity, and community to everything he does.

Daniel Anomfueme is a Technical Project Manager and Community builder with over four years of experience leading impactful projects across tech and non-tech sectors. He is passionate about decentralized technologies and currently contributes to Scrol... Show more

Sitt Guruvanich

Sitt Guruvanich

Born and raised in Thailand with a strong passion in technology since childhood, Sitt travels to Hong Kong to attain Asia's top Computer Science degree at HKUST and refined skillsets over many jobs in the field of Artificial Intelligence in Logistics and early Smart Contract development. Having worked with multicultural team in China and Taiwan, it opened up new horizons of technical communication and unyielding desire to share novel findings.

Born and raised in Thailand with a strong passion in technology since childhood, Sitt travels to Hong Kong to attain Asia's top Computer Science degree at HKUST and refined skillsets over many jobs in the field of Artificial Intelligence in Logistics... Show more

Shraddha Neerputh

Shraddha Neerputh

Shraddha Neerputh is a data and AI leader exploring the frontier between cognition and computation. As CEO of Watts Connected, she designs practical AI systems and experiments with agentic architectures that mimic awareness. A multi–hackathon winner and advocate for responsible innovation, she investigates how large language models display self-referential and introspective behaviour. Her work bridges engineering precision with critical inquiry—challenging assumptions about when artificial intelligence begins to know itself.

Shraddha Neerputh is a data and AI leader exploring the frontier between cognition and computation. As CEO of Watts Connected, she designs practical AI systems and experiments with agentic architectures that mimic awareness. A multi–hackathon winner ... Show more

Tomasz Puzio

Tomasz Puzio

Tomasz is a second-year Computer Science student at Ontario Tech University, passionate about bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. He has hands-on experience in software development and sustainable AI, contributing as a developer to SUSTAIN—an energy-efficient AI wrapper designed to reduce token usage and optimize AI queries.

His interests lie in data-driven problem-solving, AI research, and the ever-evolving role of technology in shaping the future.

Tomasz is a second-year Computer Science student at Ontario Tech University, passionate about bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application. He has hands-on experience in software development and sustainable AI, contributi... Show more

Abdurrahmon Akesire

Abdurrahmon Akesire

Akesire Abdurrahmon is a dedicated and ambitious final-year student at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), specializing in Applied Geophysics. With a strong passion for geophysical exploration especially in the energy and mineral exploration, he has developed expertise in integrating magnetic, gravity, radiometric and vertical electrical sounding (VES) data for subsurface analysis using software like ArcGIS, Oasis Montaj, WinResist, and most importantly, his knowledge on python in application of Data Science in various Geophysical Investigations. His academic journey has been marked by excellence in research, particularly in the application of geophysical techniques for energy and mineral exploration in Nigeria.

He has actively participated in several fieldwork, geophysical data acquisition, analysis and interpretation, enhancing his practical knowledge in the discipline. His current research focuses on evaluating iron ore deposits in Calabar, Southern Nigeria, analyses of petroleum potential in some selected areas in Ondo State (a potential green field for oil and gas) utilizing geophysical methods to support economic and industrial development. He also has a lined up research work on application of geophysical methods to analyze geothermal potential zones in some selected areas in Nigeria.

Beyond academics, he is a proactive problem solver, a leader and a keen learner, with aspirations to contribute significantly to the energy industry through innovative exploration techniques and sustainable energy management.

Akesire Abdurrahmon is a dedicated and ambitious final-year student at the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), specializing in Applied Geophysics. With a strong passion for geophysical exploration especially in the energy and mineral expl... Show more

Robin Rowe

Robin Rowe

Robin Rowe is the CEO of Heroic Robots and executive director of the Baltimore AI research institute Fountain Abode. Heroic Robots innovates technologies and implements new products using generative AI.

Architect of MCARE 3D hospital telemedicine system produced in collaboration with the United Nations and Facebook Reality Labs. Created 3D visual effects (VFX) and animation software used by Disney Marvel and other Hollywood studios to produce blockbuster motion pictures. Designed U.S. national defense real-time AI crisis detection and monitoring system, tested at sea on the aircraft carrier USS Lincoln and integrated with the President's Daily Brief (PDB).

Professor Rowe teaches AI programming at the Community College of Baltimore County (CCBC). Serving 50,000 students annually, CCBC is the largest defense and healthcare workforce training college in the Washington D.C. region. Rowe previously taught Advanced C++ at the Naval Postgraduate School, and taught Intermediate C++ at the University of Washington. Former DARPA and U.S. navy research scientist.

Robin Rowe is the CEO of Heroic Robots and executive director of the Baltimore AI research institute Fountain Abode. Heroic Robots innovates technologies and implements new products using generative AI. Architect of MCARE 3D hospital telemedicine... Show more

Linda Brack

Linda Brack

Linda Brack ist Inclusion & Diversity Lead bei Schindler Deutschland und Expertin an der Schnittstelle von Diversity, KI und Innovation. In ihrer Rolle treibt sie unternehmensweit strategische Veränderungen voran und berät Führungskräfte darin, Vielfalt als Erfolgsfaktor zu nutzen. Als Speakerin zeigt sie praxisnah, wie sich Bias in Technologien einschleicht – und wie Unternehmen durch diverse Teams und inklusives Daten-Design Fairness sichern, Innovation fördern und zukunftsfähig bleiben. Ihre Keynotes sind gleichermaßen provokativ wie lösungsorientiert – und machen deutlich: KI braucht alle Perspektiven.

Linda Brack ist Inclusion & Diversity Lead bei Schindler Deutschland und Expertin an der Schnittstelle von Diversity, KI und Innovation. In ihrer Rolle treibt sie unternehmensweit strategische Veränderungen voran und berät Führungskräfte darin, Vielf... Show more

Christopher Umunna

Christopher Umunna

Christopher Chukwuebuka Umunna is a recent Geology graduate from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria. His research interests lie in Data-driven Geoscience, basin analysis and tectonics. He is passionate about using geoscientific insights to solve exploration challenges across underexplored basins in West Africa and is currently developing a project on the Dahomey Basin's petroleum potential through regional and conjugate margin comparisons.

Christopher Chukwuebuka Umunna is a recent Geology graduate from the Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria. His research interests lie in Data-driven Geoscience, basin analysis and tectonics. He is passionate about using geoscientific in... Show more

Oddbjørn Oftedal

Oddbjørn Oftedal

Jærbu med godt humør og over 30 års erfaring innan administrasjon og vedlikehald av lagringssystem og UNIX løysinger hjå eit bredt spekter av kunder.

Jærbu med godt humør og over 30 års erfaring innan administrasjon og vedlikehald av lagringssystem og UNIX løysinger hjå eit bredt spekter av kunder. Show more

Michael Nar

Michael Nar

Michael Nar is the Head of Risk and Data at Helcim, a payments company empowering small businesses to grow and prosper. There he leads the functions managing financial risk and data analytics. His personal mission to build an inclusive economy is what led him to work with small businesses for the positive impact within their communities.

A small business owner himself, he cofounded Sweet Rice, a bakery specializing in mochi donuts and other rice based foods. What started from a humble social media following has grown into a dedicated retail space with wholesale partnerships. Their treats bring people together to enjoy life’s sweetest moments while recognizing the diversity of dietary needs.

As a generalist with an entrepreneurial spirit, he’s found success building out teams and launching new ventures that capitalize on data within the renewables industry. A background in electrical engineering and experience across operational roles has enabled him to empathize and identify new opportunities.

When not serving his community he’s food adventuring with his wife, running around with his two daughters enjoying all life has to offer, and cycling on the open road.

Michael Nar is the Head of Risk and Data at Helcim, a payments company empowering small businesses to grow and prosper. There he leads the functions managing financial risk and data analytics. His personal mission to build an inclusive economy is wha... Show more

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