Adoyi Peter Oyare is the visionary founder behind BlockSage Institute, an upcoming educational hub founded on a radical premise: that the next generation of tech leaders must be equipped with integrated skills—spanning robust Web2 foundations, transformative Web3 innovation, and human-centric product design to build a positive digital future. A passionate advocate for ethical technology, Adoyi is on a mission to move the industry beyond hype and toward sustainable, impactful creation. His talk will outline the blueprint for becoming not just a developer, but a sage architect of the new web.

Adoyi Peter Oyare is the visionary founder behind BlockSage Institute, an upcoming educational hub founded on a radical premise: that the next generation of tech leaders must be equipped with integrated skills—spanning robust Web2 foundations, transf... Show more

Born November 8, 2002, in Rochester, New York, Ryan Gustin has always been driven by a passion for engineering, leadership, and service. Currently studying Civil Engineering at Penn State, Ryan Gustin Penn State has consistently demonstrated a commitment to excellence in his academic and extracurricular pursuits.

His educational journey began in Webster, NY, at Plank Road North Elementary, where he first explored his interests in sports and technology. He delved into the world of Lego robotics, sparking an early passion for engineering that would set the stage for his future endeavors.

He continued his academic career at McQuaid Jesuit High School in Rochester, embracing the school’s mission to become a "man for others." Here, he led the robotics team, overseeing the design and construction of a climbing mechanism that competed successfully and earned the "Excellence in Engineering" award. This achievement highlighted his ability to blend innovative thinking with practical skills.

He also gained expertise in operating the CNC mill at high school, transforming digital designs into physical components. His proficiency with CAD software allowed him to work effectively with materials such as aluminum and steel, preparing him for complex engineering challenges.

Beyond his technical and academic achievements, he was involved in various extracurricular activities. He participated in the school’s stage crew, which developed his project management and teamwork skills, essential for his later professional endeavors. He also remained active in sports and nurtured his musical talents by playing the violin.

His commitment to serving the community was evident through his volunteer work at the House of Mercy Homeless Shelter and the St. Joseph of Arimathea Pallbearer Ministry. He also dedicated significant time to caring for older people at Maplewood Nursing Home, demonstrating his compassion and commitment to social responsibility.
Professionally, he has worked at Oak Hill Country Club and Hedges Nine Mile Point Restaurant, where he honed his customer service and operational management skills, particularly highlighted during his involvement in the 2023 PGA Championship.

At Penn State, his active participation in the American Society of Civil Engineers and the Penn State Formula Racing team has allowed him to apply his theoretical knowledge to real-world engineering challenges. His internship at DDS Companies provided him with practical experience in infrastructure projects, enhancing his understanding of civil engineering.

Ryan Gustin Penn State looks forward to graduating in May 2025 and exploring opportunities to apply his engineering skills in dynamic urban settings like Miami or New York. From his early days in New York to his formative years at Penn State, he remains committed to pushing the boundaries of engineering, community engagement, and personal development.

Born November 8, 2002, in Rochester, New York, Ryan Gustin has always been driven by a passion for engineering, leadership, and service. Currently studying Civil Engineering at Penn State, Ryan Gustin Penn State has consistently demonstrated a commit... Show more

A biologist with a huge passion for Korean language and culture since 2011.

Almost 11 years ago I stumbled upon a k-pop video and since then I have:
- learnt Korean language by myself | currently a TOPIK 4 (B2) holder approved by King Sejong Institute in Zagreb
- visited Korea twice | a personal trip in 2015. and a work trip in 2018.
- held elementary Korean language classes for a year in Zagreb Korean school
- worked as a general manager of a Korean hostel and a tour operator for Korean market in a Croatian DMC company (Uniline)
- worked as a tour leader for Croatian Olympic Committee at 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic games
- worked as a simultaneous translator in various occasions, but most recently for King Sejong Institute in University of Rijeka (UNIRI) which resulted in its opening in September
- currently on a Korean Embassy project for SNS supporters of Korea

For more info don't hesitate to contact me on Instagram!

A biologist with a huge passion for Korean language and culture since 2011. Almost 11 years ago I stumbled upon a k-pop video and since then I have: - learnt Korean language by myself | currently a TOPIK 4 (B2) holder approved by King Sejong Inst... Show more

Victoria Tanoh is the Founder and Executive Director of the Green Agritech Foundation and the visionary behind GeoBioTwin, an AI-powered geospatial-biosystem digital twin platform that promotes climate-smart agriculture through responsible and transparent artificial intelligence. Her work focuses on integrating satellite imagery, soil biology, financial analytics, and knowledge graphs to support smallholder farmers, improve land management, and reduce credit risk associated with conservation practices.

With a background in statistical modeling, remote sensing, and sustainable development, Victoria leads interdisciplinary projects that bridge data science, environmental stewardship, and rural empowerment. She has served as a research fellow and consultant on initiatives involving digital agriculture, ESG-aligned technologies, and resilience-based climate finance. Her practical approach has earned her recognition at scientific symposia and with community-based organizations across the southeastern United States.

Victoria is also a pioneer in the application of Knowledge Graphs in agriculture, where she uses graph-based AI to model complex relationships among conservation practices, crop outcomes, land value, and climate resilience. Her research supports smallholder farmers and policymakers in making transparent, localized decisions grounded in ecosystem science and machine learning.

Victoria is committed to ethical AI, inclusive technology design, and transforming how we understand and support agroecosystems in the face of climate change.

Victoria Tanoh is the Founder and Executive Director of the Green Agritech Foundation and the visionary behind GeoBioTwin, an AI-powered geospatial-biosystem digital twin platform that promotes climate-smart agriculture through responsible and transp... Show more

Mirco Rudolph is an AI Applications Engineer at OpenEarth Foundation, contributing to CityCatalyst, an open-source platform that helps cities build greenhouse gas inventories and prioritize climate actions using machine learning models and large language models (LLMs).
He brings a diverse interdisciplinary background spanning AI, data science, electrical engineering, sustainable energy systems, and international development, including several years in Vietnam supporting local companies and state actors in applying digital technologies for sustainability and education.
Mirco is passionate about applying responsible AI and open technology to drive climate action and public-good impact.

Mirco Rudolph is an AI Applications Engineer at OpenEarth Foundation, contributing to CityCatalyst, an open-source platform that helps cities build greenhouse gas inventories and prioritize climate actions using machine learning models and large lang... Show more

Paschal is a data and analytics expert with over 8 years of experience. He's spent the last 5+ years building scalable data platforms for organizations. He's also the co-founder of ComplianceIQ, an AI-driven platform that uses AI agents to automate compliance for businesses.

Paschal is a data and analytics expert with over 8 years of experience. He's spent the last 5+ years building scalable data platforms for organizations. He's also the co-founder of ComplianceIQ, an AI-driven platform that uses AI agents to automate c... Show more

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

Investor in early-stage AI and Robotics companies

Investor in early-stage AI and Robotics companies Show more

By day, Ian Duffy ensures reliability at Cloudsmith. By night, he manages a home Kubernetes cluster running 80+ IoT devices. His journey from a teenage server enthusiast to smart home architect proves that enterprise tech belongs everywhere - even controlling your kitchen lights with a toothbrush.

By day, Ian Duffy ensures reliability at Cloudsmith. By night, he manages a home Kubernetes cluster running 80+ IoT devices. His journey from a teenage server enthusiast to smart home architect proves that enterprise tech belongs everywhere - even co... Show more

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

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

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

A seasoned, and skilled professional (CPA- Finance & Accounting),(MS- Microsoft Specialist - Dynamics NAV -Business central), (MP- Microsoft professional) with over 10 years experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERPs, finance, accounting and project management. This includes vast knowledge in system analysis, documentation, testing, quality assurance, implementation, user training and support.

Accredited with Successful implementation of ERP; 365 Business central formerly dynamics NAV to over 50 companies, with over 20, 000 staff impacted to save costs effectively, improve on system deployment and efficiency across the board in different governments, industries , countries and continent.

As a Certified Microsoft Partner with a strong background in finance, I have combined my knowledge to designing and implementing customized systems in multicultural environments , across multiple countries and sectors . My key interests are to integrate fully functioning systems sustainably to grow and build a wider, more visible and impactful world.

A seasoned, and skilled professional (CPA- Finance & Accounting),(MS- Microsoft Specialist - Dynamics NAV -Business central), (MP- Microsoft professional) with over 10 years experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, ERPs, finance, accoun... Show more

Elizabeth is a fractional senior Operations, Marketing, and ESG consultant, and the Owner of Elle Thorsen Consulting. A serial entrepreneur and founder of multiple technology startups herself, she has also spent nearly 20 years working with entrepreneurs as a mentor and strategic consultant, including 5 years in sustainability , ESG, and cleantech.

Her goal is to create a just and inclusive green future, and believes in a future of business that measures not only profit, but also impact.

In Elizabeth's spare time she serves on several boards and committees, is a frequent speaker and moderator at local and international business events and conferences, and volunteers her time as a mentor to young women entering STEM fields.

Elizabeth is a fractional senior Operations, Marketing, and ESG consultant, and the Owner of Elle Thorsen Consulting. A serial entrepreneur and founder of multiple technology startups herself, she has also spent nearly 20 years working with entrepren... Show more

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

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

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

Evelyn Mora is a Finnish entrepreneur, sustainability futurist, and the founder of VLGE.COM—a decentralized social operating system combining digital twin technology and emotional intelligence in tech. Known for pioneering “vibe coding,” Evelyn merges AI, design thinking, and systems innovation to build emotionally aware digital ecosystems. With a background in fashion and a vision for ethical technology, she’s driving conversations that reimagine the future of digital interaction, sustainability, and community impact.

Evelyn Mora is a Finnish entrepreneur, sustainability futurist, and the founder of VLGE.COM—a decentralized social operating system combining digital twin technology and emotional intelligence in tech. Known for pioneering “vibe coding,” Evelyn merge... Show more

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

Dushan Abeyruwan, with a decade of experience, is the director of solutions architecture at WSO2, where he has significantly contributed to the development of the WSO2 Micro Integrator, which was then called WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB). His expertise spans integration, security, and designing large-scale distributed systems. Committed to customer success, Dushan actively provides consulting through the WSO2 QuickStart Program, aiding clients in adopting enterprise integration patterns. His dedication is also evident in his contributions to the Apache Synapse project as PMC member and his efforts to share knowledge through seminars and articles on designing complex large scale integration projects.

Dushan Abeyruwan, with a decade of experience, is the director of solutions architecture at WSO2, where he has significantly contributed to the development of the WSO2 Micro Integrator, which was then called WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB). His exp... Show more

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

Full stack development & Oracle database administration.
Software Developer & Oracle DBA, Oracle DB, PL/SQL, SQL query optimization, Oracle Apex 23.2, ORDS, Jasper Reports, Oracle Linux, CentOS, SSO, LDAP, Card readers, RMAN, OEM, Tomcat.

Business or sector: Hidrology, Meteorology, Financial, Law, Sales, Warehouse, Health, Gaming, Time Management...

Full stack development & Oracle database administration. Software Developer & Oracle DBA, Oracle DB, PL/SQL, SQL query optimization, Oracle Apex 23.2, ORDS, Jasper Reports, Oracle Linux, CentOS, SSO, LDAP, Card readers, RMAN, OEM, Tomcat. Bus... Show more

Eloi currently works as a Product Owner at Meteosim (Barcelona). He started in this company as an intern in 2021, and since then he has worked on the back-end and front-end of the different services offered to customers. Moreover, he introduced Airflow and engineered the interaction between Airflow and Slurm. On the side, he is currently pursuing a PhD in renewable energies.

Eloi currently works as a Product Owner at Meteosim (Barcelona). He started in this company as an intern in 2021, and since then he has worked on the back-end and front-end of the different services offered to customers. Moreover, he introduced Airfl... Show more

Maximilian Behrendt is a Green BPM Consultant at envite. He has been working on the automation of business processes in numerous customer projects for several years. In addition to the technical implementation in the backend, he always keeps an eye on the interaction with business modeling and business value and aims to improve the sustainability of business process execution.

Maximilian Behrendt is a Green BPM Consultant at envite. He has been working on the automation of business processes in numerous customer projects for several years. In addition to the technical implementation in the backend, he always keeps an eye o... Show more

Ali is a Senior Product Designer working remotely at TaxGPT (San Francisco, US) with 6 years of UX design experience working with product companies & startups in the US/Canada, the MENA region, and South East Asia. Ali's work focuses on building platforms that represent a rich understanding of the culture and niche they're built for, and Ali has striven to create value for millions of users in multiple domains. For example, Ali has worked on making real estate knowledge accessible to underprivileged Pakistani communities through Zameen.com, built a scalable ERP for auto-repair shops in Canada, localised for their jargon and technical language, and is building Nurture, a free-for-all platform for gamified environmental conservation that he will be used by NGOs & schools across Pakistan.

Ali is a Senior Product Designer working remotely at TaxGPT (San Francisco, US) with 6 years of UX design experience working with product companies & startups in the US/Canada, the MENA region, and South East Asia. Ali's work focuses on building plat... Show more

Dr. Kendra Pöhlmann, Dr. der Wirtschaftswissenschaften mit den Schwerpunkten Strategie und Nachhaltigkeit. Als wiss. Mitarbeiterin, Dozentin und Speakerin liegt ihr die nachhaltige Unternehmensentwicklung insbes. von, mit und für Frauen am Herzen.

Dr. Kendra Pöhlmann, Dr. der Wirtschaftswissenschaften mit den Schwerpunkten Strategie und Nachhaltigkeit. Als wiss. Mitarbeiterin, Dozentin und Speakerin liegt ihr die nachhaltige Unternehmensentwicklung insbes. von, mit und für Frauen am Herzen. Show more

Quantitative Analyst and Climate Risk Specialist at Arfima. Master’s degree in Mathematical Engineering (UCM). Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics and Computing (UC3M).

Quantitative Analyst and Climate Risk Specialist at Arfima. Master’s degree in Mathematical Engineering (UCM). Bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics and Computing (UC3M). Show more

Software developer at Eleven Yellow.
Community builder ar Anceu Coliving.
Operations and logistics at Rural Hackers

Software developer at Eleven Yellow. Community builder ar Anceu Coliving. Operations and logistics at Rural Hackers Show more

Estudiante de Ingeniería Industrial en la Universidad Nacional del Callao e Ingeniería de Sistemas en la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, combinando una sólida base académica con una pasión por el aprendizaje continuo y el desarrollo profesional. A lo largo de mi formación, eh demostrado un firme compromiso con el voluntariado, participando activamente en diversas iniciativas comunitarias y programas de apoyo, aportando tiempo y conocimientos al servicio de los demás.

Eh sido parte de hackathones y datathones, donde potencié habilidades en resolución de problemas, innovación y creatividad en ambientes de alta presión. Mi interés por la investigación y la tecnología, me ha llevado a colaborar en proyectos interdisciplinarios, donde se enfoca en implementar nuevas metodologías y tecnologías para optimizar procesos y sistemas.

Cuento con experiencia técnica en seguridad industrial, gestión de proyectos, y metodologías ágiles como Scrum, además de poseer certificación como Scrum Master. Mi conocimiento se extiende a una amplia gama de herramientas y lenguajes de programación, incluyendo Landbot, Excel, PowerPoint, C++, Python, Java y CSS, lo que le permite abordar problemas desde distintas perspectivas tecnológicas.

Destacándome también en habilidades de trabajo en equipo y escucha activa, lideré y contribuí a diversos proyectos académicos y extracurriculares, asegurando la alineación de objetivos y el éxito ,para la realización de los proyectos.

Estudiante de Ingeniería Industrial en la Universidad Nacional del Callao e Ingeniería de Sistemas en la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, combinando una sólida base académica con una pasión por el aprendizaje continuo y el desarrollo profesi... Show more

Najwat Rehman leads Design at Focusmate, nurturing a global community where anyone can achieve their goals with genuine human connection and support.

Committed to design for social impact, his past work includes creating a gigamapping platform to connect scientists and policymakers in Pakistan for climate change interventions, and co-developing a vocational training program in Brazil that linked unemployed youth with companies for jobs.

Outside of design, his interests include literary fiction, architecture, cats, and Trader Joe’s.

Najwat Rehman leads Design at Focusmate, nurturing a global community where anyone can achieve their goals with genuine human connection and support. Committed to design for social impact, his past work includes creating a gigamapping platform to ... Show more