I’m a Site Reliability Engineer focused on cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, and distributed systems. I have experience working with Kubernetes-based platforms, bare-metal infrastructure, CRDs, automation, observability, CI/CD, and system debugging. My work spans production reliability, incident response, infrastructure performance, and scalable systems. I’m passionate about Kubernetes, infrastructure engineering, and building reliable, observable platforms.

I’m a Site Reliability Engineer focused on cloud-native infrastructure, Kubernetes, and distributed systems. I have experience working with Kubernetes-based platforms, bare-metal infrastructure, CRDs, automation, observability, CI/CD, and system debu... Show more

Kimberley Bezuidenhout is a software engineering student, researcher, and emerging speaker focused on AI systems architecture, AI governance, infrastructure efficiency, and responsible technology deployment in emerging markets.

Drawing on a background in law and software engineering, she explores the intersection of artificial intelligence, verification, data sovereignty, compliance, and sustainable infrastructure. Her work examines how organizations can build AI systems that are not only capable and scalable, but also transparent, accountable, and aligned with real-world operational constraints.

Kimberley is particularly interested in AI verification, agent reliability, energy-efficient computing, and the challenges of deploying intelligent systems in environments where infrastructure, regulation, and resource availability differ significantly from those assumed by many global technology solutions.

Through speaking, writing, and research, she advocates for practical approaches to AI adoption that balance innovation with trust, governance, and long-term sustainability.

Kimberley Bezuidenhout is a software engineering student, researcher, and emerging speaker focused on AI systems architecture, AI governance, infrastructure efficiency, and responsible technology deployment in emerging markets. Drawing on a backgr... Show more

I am a young half-guatemalan, half-spanish non binary platform engineer with a passion for bringing good practices to software projects. Having hobbies like developing videogames, hiking and foraging mushrooms, I strive to bring an interesting and unique point of view to the profession.

I am a young half-guatemalan, half-spanish non binary platform engineer with a passion for bringing good practices to software projects. Having hobbies like developing videogames, hiking and foraging mushrooms, I strive to bring an interesting and un... Show more

I am an accomplished speaker and presenter with a passion for sharing my knowledge and expertise with others.

As an active contributor to several open-source communities, I have delivered talks and hands-on sessions in a variety of tech stacks, including Flutter and Dart. I believe that open source is the future of software development, and I am committed to making a positive impact in this space through my contributions and speaking engagements.

In addition to my open source work, I bring a wealth of experience in business development, strategic planning, and project management to the table. I am a strategic thinker with a strong ability to identify new business opportunities and deliver impactful results, and I have a proven track record of success in both start-up and established environments.

Overall, I am excited to continue pursuing my career as a speaker and presenter, and I look forward to the opportunity to share my insights and expertise with your audience.

I am an accomplished speaker and presenter with a passion for sharing my knowledge and expertise with others. As an active contributor to several open-source communities, I have delivered talks and hands-on sessions in a variety of tech stacks, in... Show more

Ole Michaelis is the Head of Engineering at 1KOMMA5º, a unicorn scale-up in renewable energy and clean tech. He's passionate about event-driven software engineering and building high-performing remote teams. From RailsConf to CodeMash, Ole enjoys sneaking onto stages to talk about software, teams, and tech.. In his free time, he's developing slidr.io, a streamlined slide-sharing platform. Ole is a passionate software lead who enjoys traveling and Mexican food. This self-proclaimed 'bad' German can juggle, loves spending time with his two kids, but still dislikes beer and soccer.

Ole Michaelis is the Head of Engineering at 1KOMMA5º, a unicorn scale-up in renewable energy and clean tech. He's passionate about event-driven software engineering and building high-performing remote teams. From RailsConf to CodeMash, Ole enjoys sne... Show more

Customer and quality focused mobile engineer in love with mobile platforms. I've been building software for quite a while: over 16 years of software development experience, 14 years of iOS. I have experience working on great products and I am excited to see them used.

Customer and quality focused mobile engineer in love with mobile platforms. I've been building software for quite a while: over 16 years of software development experience, 14 years of iOS. I have experience working on great products and I am excited... Show more

I am Doleh Khan, a development professional with experience in programme management, Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL), gender research, and youth empowerment. I currently serve as a Program Officer at The Lord Sarfraz Foundation, where I coordinate an Equine Therapy Programme supporting children with autism, ADHD, and Down syndrome.

Previously, I worked with organizations including FAO, Research and Development Foundation (RDF), HANDS Pakistan, and Community World Service Asia. My work has focused on vocational skills development, humanitarian response, gender equality, research, and community engagement. I have contributed to programmes that supported more than 1,300 young people and women with skills training, livelihoods, and employment opportunities across Sindh.

I represented Pakistan at the Asia-Pacific Forum on Sustainable Development (UNCC Bangkok) and have participated in international leadership initiatives, advocating for youth empowerment, inclusive development, and evidence-based policymaking. As a Vice Chancellor's Gold Medalist in Gender Studies, I am passionate about creating opportunities for underserved communities and advancing sustainable development through research, innovation, and collaboration.

I am Doleh Khan, a development professional with experience in programme management, Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability and Learning (MEAL), gender research, and youth empowerment. I currently serve as a Program Officer at The Lord Sarfraz Founda... Show more

I am a seasoned System Software Engineer and Data Science & Machine Learning Architect with over 18 years of experience in building software systems using Python, C/C++, and advanced scripting technologies. My expertise spans cloud computing, machine learning, embedded systems, and the design of high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions for enterprise SAN and server storage platforms.

In recent years, I have specialized in data science and data engineering on the AWS cloud, delivering scalable, production-grade analytics and AI solutions. I bring a strong blend of low-level systems engineering and modern AI/ML architecture, enabling me to solve complex, real-world problems across the full technology stack.

I am deeply passionate about data center sustainability and leveraging AIOps to drive carbon reduction, energy efficiency, and intelligent infrastructure optimization at scale.

I am a seasoned System Software Engineer and Data Science & Machine Learning Architect with over 18 years of experience in building software systems using Python, C/C++, and advanced scripting technologies. My expertise spans cloud computing, machine... Show more

Over nineteen years of experience in software development and design.
I have been passionate about cloud technologies for the last nine years.
My journey with the cloud began with Azure. However, about three years later, AWS became my primary cloud provider at work. 
From the beginning, I was impressed by how cloud technologies help engineers in their work and help deliver solutions much faster and easier. 
For the last four years, my interests and work mainly focused on serverless infrastructure, containerized applications, and search. 
Besides that, I am also curious about other cloud providers, like GCP and Azure.

I'm the AWS Community Builder.

Speaker and co-organizer of the "Mambo Jambo Cloud Talks" community meetup in Prague.

Over nineteen years of experience in software development and design. I have been passionate about cloud technologies for the last nine years. My journey with the cloud began with Azure. However, about three years later, AWS became my primary clou... Show more

Hello, it's Cephas here, I'm a software engineer with experience in cross-platform app development, and I'm also passionate about graphics and UX design. I love using my skills to create experiences that make people's lives better. Am glad you checked me out here!

Hello, it's Cephas here, I'm a software engineer with experience in cross-platform app development, and I'm also passionate about graphics and UX design. I love using my skills to create experiences that make people's lives better. Am glad you checke... Show more

Charanpal Singh is a global strategist, mentor, and ecosystem builder with over a decade of experience in international relations, business development, Social Activities, Entrepreneurship and innovation. He has worked with leading institutions and corporations in Australia and India, including Vodafone, Coles, and Charles Darwin University, Basware, Teamlease EdTech, UPES where he specialized in global partnerships, student mobility, business development, sales & marketing, customer experience, relationship building, and many more fields.

As the Founder & CEO of the GORI Foundation, he is driving initiatives aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, empowering students, educators, and communities. He actively mentors startups and innovators through the Ministry of Education’s Institution Innovation Council (India), Jagriti Enterprises, and other platforms, helping early-stage ventures shape their growth journey.

Charanpal is a recognized Innovation Ambassador, mentor, and evaluator for the Government of India’s entrepreneurship ecosystem, and regularly collaborates with universities worldwide to create opportunities for cross-cultural learning, student exchange, and knowledge transfer. He is also well-versed in emerging technologies, including Artificial Intelligence and other advanced digital solutions, bringing a tech-driven edge to his expertise. He has hands-on experience with Salesforce, Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Canva, WordPress, and a range of emerging AI tools such as ChatGPT Gamma, etc., leveraging these platforms to drive impact in business, education, and innovation.

A visionary thought leader at the intersection of education, entrepreneurship, and technology, he is passionate about building global bridges, enabling innovation-driven growth, and creating social impact at scale.

Charanpal Singh is a global strategist, mentor, and ecosystem builder with over a decade of experience in international relations, business development, Social Activities, Entrepreneurship and innovation. He has worked with leading institutions and c... Show more

An experienced data specialist and Power Platform evangelist with a demonstrated track record of innovative work in the public sector for nearly 15 years. She possesses skills in Microsoft-based applications, databases, and quality assurance. Furthermore, she became a self-taught coder due to her unquenchable thirst for knowledge and a passion for helping others improve their coding skills.

An experienced data specialist and Power Platform evangelist with a demonstrated track record of innovative work in the public sector for nearly 15 years. She possesses skills in Microsoft-based applications, databases, and quality assurance. Further... Show more

Ich arbeite seit über fünf Jahren im Microsoft-Umfeld und habe eine besondere Schwäche für Power Apps und Power Automate. Am liebsten übersetze ich Technik in Alltag: verständlich, praxisnah und so, dass man nach kurzer Zeit direkt loslegen kann.

Ich arbeite seit über fünf Jahren im Microsoft-Umfeld und habe eine besondere Schwäche für Power Apps und Power Automate. Am liebsten übersetze ich Technik in Alltag: verständlich, praxisnah und so, dass man nach kurzer Zeit direkt loslegen kann. Show more

I am a software engineer focused on building and scaling production-grade digital systems. My work spans designing, deploying, and maintaining high-performance applications with an emphasis on reliability, scalability, and real-world impact.

I have hands-on experience implementing AI-driven solutions and architecting backend systems that move from prototype to production. I’m particularly interested in building intelligent systems that deliver measurable business value while remaining cost-efficient and resilient.

Beyond my core engineering work, I actively share insights on practical AI implementation, system design, and emerging technologies, contributing to conversations around building production-ready solutions in fast-growing markets.

Outside of technology, I am passionate about physical wellness and discipline, which I believe directly translates into consistency and high-performance in engineering practice.

I am a software engineer focused on building and scaling production-grade digital systems. My work spans designing, deploying, and maintaining high-performance applications with an emphasis on reliability, scalability, and real-world impact. I hav... Show more

When you do things right, no one can be sure you did anything at all (Futurama Season 3)

I specialize in the software no one sees. The high performance, concurrent, real-time, high-reliability systems that enable our way of life. I love software, especially the kind no one notices.

My software fights fraud, and drives tractors. I've baked solar cells, made escalators more efficient, optimized fantasy sports and my software helps airplanes land safely.

I've improved data center efficiency, and implemented risk-management microservices for high-performance payment systems behind Zelle.

When you do things right, no one can be sure you did anything at all (Futurama Season 3) I specialize in the software no one sees. The high performance, concurrent, real-time, high-reliability systems that enable our way of life. I love software,... Show more

Passionate about opensource fields, active fedora contributor, written few article for fedora and Red Hat , Active Docker community leader, Trying to promote Opensource by arranging AWS / Google Events as I am AWS UG , GDG UG and AWS CB. In Dec 2022 GDG Devfest we had taken a session for around 550+ attendees. Currently delivering training for Kubernertes / Docker and GKE

Passionate about opensource fields, active fedora contributor, written few article for fedora and Red Hat , Active Docker community leader, Trying to promote Opensource by arranging AWS / Google Events as I am AWS UG , GDG UG and AWS CB. In Dec 2022 ... Show more

Ankit Pathak is a Senior Data Scientist at Meta with over a decade of experience applying advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to solve high-impact business problems across startups and large-scale organizations. He currently leads data science efforts for Instagram's App Platforms team, where he has built foundational infrastructure and productivity metrics supporting a large team of engineers, driving meaningful improvements in engineering efficiency.
Throughout his career at Meta, Ankit has worked across Finance, Monetization/Ads, and Platform Engineering, delivering impactful results such as developing machine learning models for invoice anomaly and fraud detection, and pioneering geo-experiments in partnership with Google that helped justify increased investment in advertiser acquisition. His work spans causal inference, experimentation, and lifetime value modeling, consistently translating complex data science into actionable business strategy.
Prior to Meta, Ankit held senior data science and analytics leadership roles at Walmart Labs and Tredence Inc., where he managed sizable analytics teams, led major analytics initiatives for Walmart's website and app redesign, and was recognized with internal awards for his contributions. He also co-founded and served as CTO of Adferns Media, a programmatic marketing startup that he helped scale from the ground up.
Ankit holds a dual Bachelor's and Master's degree (5-year program) in Technology from the Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad. He is skilled in Python, R, SQL, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Snowflake, GCP), and a range of visualization and analytics tools, with deep expertise in experimentation, causal inference, and marketing/product analytics.

Ankit Pathak is a Senior Data Scientist at Meta with over a decade of experience applying advanced statistical and machine learning techniques to solve high-impact business problems across startups and large-scale organizations. He currently leads da... Show more

Suresh Kumar Ganapathy is a Director of Software Engineering and Security Architect with 25+ years of experience at the intersection of identity, security, and AI. He specializes in CIAM, identity governance, and secure API-driven architectures. Suresh designs platforms that apply AI and machine learning to adaptive authentication and identity intelligence, with a strong focus on MCP security, RAG model protection, and secure AI pipelines. His work emphasizes privacy-aware, scalable, and standards-based identity systems.

Suresh Kumar Ganapathy is a Director of Software Engineering and Security Architect with 25+ years of experience at the intersection of identity, security, and AI. He specializes in CIAM, identity governance, and secure API-driven architectures. Sure... Show more

Doreen Nandutu Nabuzale is a Technical Support Engineer at eLAAB Limited, where she resolves hardware and software issues and supports the installation and use of IT systems and networks. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Engineering from Makerere University and is an IEEE-published co-author of "A Power Sharing Scheme for the Yaka Prepaid Power System in Uganda," a research project that allows for transferring prepaid electricity credits between meters.
Doreen is an active member of the Internet Society Uganda Chapter and the Policy Network on Artificial Intelligence (PNAI) working group of the Internet Governance Forum (IGF) where she contributes to research and shaping discussions and frameworks that promote sustainable, responsible, and socially inclusive AI governance. As a penholder, she contributes to the multistakeholder consultations to advocate for policies that minimise the environmental impact of AI and ensure accountability, fairness, and transparency in AI systems. She served as a penholder and proofreader for the PNAI policy brief 2024 which was presented at the global IGF in Riyadh. She is also a 2026 Internet Society Youth Ambassador at the Internet Society and she is eager to help more young Africans navigate the Internet governance ecosystem, transition from first-time participants to long-term contributors and shape policies that advance an open, secure, interoperable and inclusive Internet across Africa.

Doreen Nandutu Nabuzale is a Technical Support Engineer at eLAAB Limited, where she resolves hardware and software issues and supports the installation and use of IT systems and networks. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunication Engineeri... Show more

Kudra Mohammed is an entrepreneur, business strategist, and community impact leader. She is the Founder and CEO of Nizarline, Kenya’s first branded hijab and scarf company, and leads Nizar Foundation, a community-focused organization working across clean water access, cancer and health awareness, youth empowerment, and environmental sustainability.

Through Nizarline, Kudra’s experience spans brand development, commercial growth, sales, marketing, and business operations. Through Nizar Foundation, she is committed to translating community needs into practical initiatives, including clean-water projects, health awareness, and environmental action. Her work brings together business leadership and community impact, with a focus on building initiatives that deliver tangible value beyond the individual leading them.

Kudra brings a practical perspective to leadership, organizational accountability, cross-cultural experience, and the challenge of turning a vision into sustained action. Her interests include how leaders mobilize people and resources, build effective organizations, and create impact across commercial and community settings.

Kudra Mohammed is an entrepreneur, business strategist, and community impact leader. She is the Founder and CEO of Nizarline, Kenya’s first branded hijab and scarf company, and leads Nizar Foundation, a community-focused organization working across c... Show more

Mayinja Bob Williams is a Mechanical and Industrial Engineering researcher at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST). He specializes in circular hardware workflows, embedded systems, and sustainable additive manufacturing. As the co-creator of the TSPR ecosystem, his work focuses on eliminating barriers to electronics prototyping through open-source technology, custom conductive material formulations, and accessible robotic hardware deployment.

Mayinja Bob Williams is a Mechanical and Industrial Engineering researcher at Mbarara University of Science and Technology (MUST). He specializes in circular hardware workflows, embedded systems, and sustainable additive manufacturing. As the co-crea... Show more

Karam is a Lead Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience yelling at computers, who is currently helping save the world at Kraken (ex-Octopus Energy). From pricing up washing machines to customising coffins... tailoring your next package holiday & now saving the universe by controlling your electric vehicle while you sleep… unfortunately for you, you’ve probably run into code that Karam has written at some point in your life. He is a passionate polyglot who cares about building impactful, resilient & people-first software engineering teams. When not coding, he can be found either brewing coffee, watching football, being a Dad or having conversations with... an AI agent in the cloud somewhere.

Karam is a Lead Software Engineer with over 12 years of experience yelling at computers, who is currently helping save the world at Kraken (ex-Octopus Energy). From pricing up washing machines to customising coffins... tailoring your next package hol... Show more

Bootstrapped founder. Minimalist, grug-brained developer. Creator of Tusk for macOS and GNOME. Author of Platform Agentic: "Definitive Guide for Building Compliant Ai Agents".

Background in engineering, research and sales, it is my mission to filter out the cruft in tech and orgs, and maintain a steady focus on value, delivering sustainable, long-term business outcomes.

Bootstrapped founder. Minimalist, grug-brained developer. Creator of Tusk for macOS and GNOME. Author of Platform Agentic: "Definitive Guide for Building Compliant Ai Agents". Background in engineering, research and sales, it is my mission to filt... Show more

Chairman and Founder of Regenera Luxury. Professor at the Faculty of Hotel and Tourism, Universidad Anáhuac Cancún, and PhD candidate in International Tourism (Universidad Anáhuac Cancún) and in Marketing and Communication (Universidad Anáhuac México Norte).

More than 25 years in hospitality across four continents, including C-level roles in European hotel technical companies. Global Executive MBA, IE Business School; GSTC-certified. Author of the definition of regenerative luxury and of the working paper that sets out its principles, operational framework, KPI architecture and certification model; expert on the Hospitality Net Sustainability in Hospitality panel.

“We don’t sell slogans. We build richness and legitimacy.”

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Chairman and Founder of Regenera Luxury. Professor at the Faculty of Hotel and Tourism, Universidad Anáhuac Cancún, and PhD candidate in International Tourism (Universidad Anáhuac Cancún) and in Marketing and Communication (Universidad Anáhuac México... Show more

Kayode Adeniyi is the founder of Quantile Labs and a PhD Candidate at Imperial College London, working on sensors and TinyML. He was previously an AI Research Engineer at the London School of Economics. He has built data products across geospatial analysis, payments engineering at Flutterwave and language models, and he is a contributor to LogRocket and freeCodeCamp.

Kayode Adeniyi is the founder of Quantile Labs and a PhD Candidate at Imperial College London, working on sensors and TinyML. He was previously an AI Research Engineer at the London School of Economics. He has built data products across geospatial an... Show more

Adriana Eileen Paz Rivas es Ingeniera Electromecánica, educadora STEAM y violinista certificada en el método Suzuki, con experiencia pedagógica desde 2018. Es fundadora y CEO de una escuela que fusiona arte, ciencia y tecnología, promoviendo el aprendizaje creativo y sostenible desde la infancia.

Se especializa en programación creativa con herramientas como Sonic Pi, acercando a niños y niñas al mundo de la tecnología a través de la música. Es creadora de contenido educativo, enfocada en inspirar a personas multipotenciales a desarrollar su marca personal y a emprendedores a crear contenido con impacto usando herramientas de IA y estrategias accesibles. Participa activamente como en eventos tecnológicos y hackatones, incluyendo el NASA Space Apps Challenge, Build with AI de Google y Women Game Jam Bolivia, compartiendo su experiencia en creación de contenido, educación y tecnología. Además, colabora generando contenido para comunidades como GDG La Paz y Women Techmakers, enfocándose en el impulso de la participación femenina en tecnología.

Actualmente, continúa su formación profesional en Buenos Aires, profundizando en áreas como energías renovables, automatización y diseño UX/UI, manteniendo siempre una visión creativa, inclusiva y sostenible en cada uno de sus proyectos.

Adriana Eileen Paz Rivas es Ingeniera Electromecánica, educadora STEAM y violinista certificada en el método Suzuki, con experiencia pedagógica desde 2018. Es fundadora y CEO de una escuela que fusiona arte, ciencia y tecnología, promoviendo el apren... Show more

Dr. Ryan Rad is an AI researcher, professor, and industry advisor with over 15 years shaping how artificial intelligence is built, taught, and deployed. He holds faculty positions at Northeastern University and the University of British Columbia, where he has designed curricula and graduate programs in Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Generative AI, and Data Science—reaching thousands of students across six universities and online. His industry work spans research, engineering, and leadership at startups and tech giants including Microsoft, scaling AI solutions across 40 countries for Fortune 500 companies.
A sought-after speaker with 50+ international talks and tens of top-tier peer-reviewed publications, Dr. Rad's research focuses on resource-efficient generative AI for edge deployment. He is the author of The Agentic AI Book—distilling years of building, teaching, and deploying AI into actionable insights—and shares AI perspectives on his YouTube channel.

Dr. Ryan Rad is an AI researcher, professor, and industry advisor with over 15 years shaping how artificial intelligence is built, taught, and deployed. He holds faculty positions at Northeastern University and the University of British Columbia, whe... Show more

Lirone Glikman is an international speaker, bestselling author, and consultant on business networking and personal branding using AI, and business development for startups and high-tech companies. She has consulted and spoken to developers, founders, and women leaders in 28 countries, sharing her methodology for achieving business results through authentic connections.

She is the author of the amazon bestseller "The Super Connector's Playbook". With over 20 years of global experience across Europe, Australia, and the U.S., she brings both corporate and startup perspectives to the tech world. Lirone contributes to leading global magazines and serves as an executive director at a UN-affiliated NGO supporting the Sustainable Development Goals.

Lirone Glikman is an international speaker, bestselling author, and consultant on business networking and personal branding using AI, and business development for startups and high-tech companies. She has consulted and spoken to developers, founders,... Show more

Oyinloluwa Adedoyin is a Product & Motion Designer. He has six years of design experience, four of them in product, and his work is in identity infrastructure, fintech, and edtech.

In 2025 he was appointed an Innovation Stage Judge for the Conrad Challenge 2025–2026, presented by Space Center Houston, a Smithsonian Affiliate and the Official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center. In that role he evaluates technology submissions from teams across more than 70 countries.

He is a Product Designer at VerifyMe, where he designs QoreID, an identity verification platform integrated by approximately 60% of Nigeria's commercial banks. QoreID processes over 1 million verifications a month for more than 400 API clients. He also designs Gova, a last-mile verification platform now past 670,000 completed verifications. Before VerifyMe, he led the redesign of the core learning experience at uLesson while the platform scaled from under 100,000 to over 2 million downloads, contributing to a $15M Series B funding round. His earlier work spans Maxim Credit Card, UBA Group, Crowdyvest, and Omnibiz Africa.

His independent work travels internationally. Flatten Master, the Figma plugin he built and released in July 2025, picked up 750+ active users in its first four months. His 37 animation assets on LottieFiles have been downloaded more than 5,000 times and were featured on the LottieFiles homepage for four consecutive months in 2025, placing them in the top 0.1% of over 100,000 submissions. The assets are integrated into Chipper Cash (5M users), Maxim, Curaboard, and Gova. His free Figma Community packs are in use by designers across Nigeria, Kenya, India, Brazil, Pakistan, and Southeast Asia.

He has spoken at IndabaX 2025, Africa's largest AI and machine learning research community; at TekForce Connect 2025, a global virtual summit with 900+ live attendees across four continents; and at DevFest Lokoja 2024, where he delivered a 40-minute keynote to 400+ engineers and developers.

He writes for TechEconomy, Technext24, TechCity, and NaijaNews, and has been featured by Vanguard, Independent Nigeria, The Sun, and Daily Times. He has appeared as a digital technology expert on Channels Television, TVC News, and Trust TV.

Oyinloluwa Adedoyin is a Product & Motion Designer. He has six years of design experience, four of them in product, and his work is in identity infrastructure, fintech, and edtech. In 2025 he was appointed an Innovation Stage Judge for the Conrad ... Show more

Sumit Mahato is an energy storage engineer and independent consultant based in Bengaluru. He spent seven years at Tesla working across the battery value chain, from cell and pack manufacturing to utility-scale and residential products: commissioning Megapack production lines, supporting the global launch of Powerwall 3 across three regulatory regions, and leading fleet reliability programmes that cut field failures across deployed systems. He now runs SMahato Consulting, advising Indian energy companies on storage product performance, testing and reliability, and is independently designing an energy management system built around Indian grid codes and market mechanisms. He also produces a narrative podcast on Indian industrial founders. His work focuses on one question: what does it take for India to build, rather than import, the technology that runs its grid?

Sumit Mahato is an energy storage engineer and independent consultant based in Bengaluru. He spent seven years at Tesla working across the battery value chain, from cell and pack manufacturing to utility-scale and residential products: commissioning ... Show more