Sanket Joshi is a Microsoft MVP for Azure, Senior Data & AI Engineer at Tietoevry, and passionate advocate for AI-powered cloud solutions. With over 8 years of experience, he specializes in designing scalable Azure architectures, implementing DevOps automation, and integrating AI tools like GitHub Copilot to enhance developer productivity.

As a Microsoft Certified Trainer holding 8+ Azure certifications including Solutions Architect Expert and DevOps Expert, Sanket has delivered transformative results across enterprise environments. His achievements include reducing cloud costs by 60% through FinOps implementation, automating deployment processes by 90%, and creating custom AI-assisted development workflows that accelerate time-to-market.

Sanket's expertise spans Terraform infrastructure-as-code, GitHub Actions CI/CD pipelines, Azure AI services, and cloud security. He regularly leads architecture workshops, proof-of-concepts, and hackathons with enterprise customers, helping organizations adopt AI-enhanced workflows and optimize cloud operations.

Beyond his technical work, Sanket is recognized as a Top 1% mentor on TopMate and Community Leader, guiding aspiring engineers through career transitions and certification journeys.

Sanket's sessions are known for being highly actionable and real-world focused, helping developers and organizations unlock new levels of productivity with modern cloud and AI technologies. Whether presenting on stage or mentoring one-on-one, he brings energy, clarity, and a strong commitment to helping others grow in the rapidly evolving world of cloud and AI.

Sanket Joshi is a Microsoft MVP for Azure, Senior Data & AI Engineer at Tietoevry, and passionate advocate for AI-powered cloud solutions. With over 8 years of experience, he specializes in designing scalable Azure architectures, implementing DevOps ... Show more

Avec plus de 20 ans d’expérience dans les nouvelles technologies, le Cloud Computing et l'Internet des objets (IoT), j’ai acquis une expertise approfondie dans la conception et le développement de solutions innovantes, allant des applications utilisateur aux architectures Cloud complexes.

Aujourd'hui, en tant que Directeur Product & Engineering chez ENKI Home (filiale du groupe ADEO), je dirige la stratégie produit et l'exécution technique de la plateforme IoT du groupe ADEO / Leroy Merlin, en plaçant l’expérience Smart Home et la transition énergétique au cœur de nos priorités.

Passionné par l'innovation, je combine expertise technique et vision produit pour concevoir des solutions à forte valeur ajoutée, adaptées aux besoins utilisateurs et aux défis technologiques. Curieux et autodidacte, je suis également un contributeur actif à la communauté open source, partageant mes connaissances à travers des conférences et des articles.

Mon objectif : faire évoluer des produits alliant performance, simplicité d’usage et impact positif, tout en guidant les équipes vers l’excellence technique et l’innovation continue.

Avec plus de 20 ans d’expérience dans les nouvelles technologies, le Cloud Computing et l'Internet des objets (IoT), j’ai acquis une expertise approfondie dans la conception et le développement de solutions innovantes, allant des applications utilisa... Show more

Ingeniero de infraestructura y entusiasta del Software Libre y Código Abierto, con experiencia en proyectos de monitoreo, cloud y seguridad (especialmente en entornos GNU Linux), consultor IT en soluciones cloud, automatización y observabilidad.

Ingeniero de infraestructura y entusiasta del Software Libre y Código Abierto, con experiencia en proyectos de monitoreo, cloud y seguridad (especialmente en entornos GNU Linux), consultor IT en soluciones cloud, automatización y observabilidad. Show more

Dr Andrew Blance is an innovation consultant at Waterstons and the founder of the early-stage startup Pasimo. At Waterstons, he works alongside clients of all shapes and sizes to help them be braver, too undertake new projects, and get them to think differently. At Pasimo, he aims to develop real-time solutions to translate sign language to written English and provide novel new ways to teach it using spatial computers. During his doctoral research, he investigated how AI and quantum computing can be applied to high-energy physics challenges.

Andrew enjoys engaging with the tech community and runs a local meetup group in the North East of England. He regularly talks around the world about his work with emerging technologies. He co-hosts a podcast called Brains on the Outside, where he pitches silly, wholesome and fun business ideas. He can run 5km pretty fast and thinks modern Star Trek isn't as bad as people make it out to be.

Dr Andrew Blance is an innovation consultant at Waterstons and the founder of the early-stage startup Pasimo. At Waterstons, he works alongside clients of all shapes and sizes to help them be braver, too undertake new projects, and get them to think ... Show more

My vision and mission is simple - make life easier through technology and innovation.

My vision and mission is simple - make life easier through technology and innovation. Show more

Coach agile chez Orange Business, animateur de la Fresque du Climat, je mobilise les équipes de la tech avec des méthodes collaboratives et engageantes.

Coach agile chez Orange Business, animateur de la Fresque du Climat, je mobilise les équipes de la tech avec des méthodes collaboratives et engageantes. Show more

Rana Gujral is a TED Speaker, a visionary entrepreneur and AI thought leader at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), and Cognitive AI. As an authority in AI-driven decision-making, behavioral analytics, and voice intelligence, Rana’s work explores how advanced AI can understand, predict, and enhance human interactions.
He has delivered keynote speeches and expert panels at prestigious global events, including the World Economic Forum, CES, GovAI Summit, GITEX, TNW, AI Everything, LEAP, DSC Europe, WAICF, and TEDx, where he shares groundbreaking insights on AGI development, cognitive AI, deepfake detection, and ethical AI frameworks. His expertise spans predictive voice analytics, emotion AI, and AI-powered behavioral profiling, making him a sought-after speaker for technology conferences, AI summits, and enterprise innovation forums.
Rana is the CEO of Behavioral Signals, a company pioneering state-of-the-art AI-driven behavioral analytics that enables machines to comprehend and respond to human emotions with unprecedented accuracy.
Rana Gujral delivers compelling, future-focused keynotes that explore the intersection of AI, AGI, cognitive computing, and ethics, offering audiences cutting-edge insights into the future of intelligent machines.

Rana Gujral is a TED Speaker, a visionary entrepreneur and AI thought leader at the forefront of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), and Cognitive AI. As an authority in AI-driven decision-making, behavioral analytics... Show more

I am Arijit, an 18-year-old from India. I love to play with AI on hardware and have been into IoT and AI since 2017. I work at Edge Impulse and create wholesome content for the team, help developer communities and have shared my thoughts in more than 20+ Tech events across the globe.

From receiving one of the highest honours from the Vice President of Govt of India as a Young Innovator to becoming the youngest speaker to talk at the world's biggest Open Source Conference: GitHub Universe, I've experienced it all!

I'm the Co-Organizer for tinyML India which has now grown to 1700+ members across the country. I even lead the TinyML Aspirants Community, which is amongst the biggest Machine Learning communities in Asia. The community currently consists of more than 300 people across the world!

I am Arijit, an 18-year-old from India. I love to play with AI on hardware and have been into IoT and AI since 2017. I work at Edge Impulse and create wholesome content for the team, help developer communities and have shared my thoughts in more than... Show more

My name is David Emenyi. I am one of Africa's top Business Strategists & Consultants, as well as "West Africa’s first and currently only official Grant Cardone Licensee".

I am a strategist, creative thinker, coach, keynote speaker and highly passionate about making a difference in the lives of people via the various training platforms I engage.

I currently serve as Head of Business Services & New Product Experimentation at Start Innovation Hub, Lead Strategist for The Deliberate CEO International and I'm a choice consultant for various brands on brand strategy, effective sales/product development/training, and digital marketing strategy.

My superpower is developing "10X Strategies" tailor-made for you so you can begin producing 10X results. I simply won’t rest, stop or quit until we get the desired results!!! This is my commitment to the world.

My name is David Emenyi. I am one of Africa's top Business Strategists & Consultants, as well as "West Africa’s first and currently only official Grant Cardone Licensee". I am a strategist, creative thinker, coach, keynote speaker and highly passi... Show more

Sherin Mathew is a recognised AI Leader and leading AI Ethicist in the UK. A Founder, CEO, and Serial Entrepreneur, with a deep-rooted passion for wider AI Awareness, Impact, Ethics, and Intellectual Privacy.

As a former IBM AI Expert at Global Business Services UK, Sherin’s specialism is transforming businesses into cognitive enterprises. Sherin is an award-winning CEO of AI Tech UK (https://www.ai-tech.uk/) and is responsible for delivering the National AI Strategy and democratising AI Awareness with UK businesses since 2018.

Sherin is a Tech4good champion and a pioneer in the space of Ethics and Sustainability Management in Digital Transformation. Sherin is the founder of http://smartethics.net/, a groundbreaking AI Management platform forged with global partners and institutes.

Sherin is an AI Strategist and board advisor for West Yorkshire Combined Authority, and also the Chief AI advisor for ambitious SMEs, DeepTech Startups, and the UK AI policy team (DSIT) with a mission to "Disrupt the AI Disruption"! Sherin is an untiring advocate for the creative, innovative, and ethical elements of intelligent technologies. As an accomplished Public Speaker, AI Ethicist, and Evangelist, Sherin promotes thought-provoking ideas, shares his technical knowledge, and advises on best practices.

As an AI Influencer, Sherin is recognised for delivering national-level strategy and engagements with global partners from the North. He has published thought-provoking papers and is listed as a Top leader in
60 Leaders in AI: https://www.60leaders.com/leader/sherin-mathew
Top 5 Asians in Tech: https://asiansintech.com/top-100-asian-stars-in-uk-tech-2023-top-5s/
DataIQ-Top100 Leaders: https://www.dataiq.global/dataiq100-2021/profile/sherin-mathew-chief-executive-officer-and-founder-ai-tech-north
Prolific North: https://www.prolificnorth.co.uk/feature/unveiling-the-dark-side-of-ai/

Sherin founded the idea of Intellectual Privacy, proposing the sanction of new Human Rights to Intelligence. To inspire and educate others on this evolving topic, he produced a documentary about Intellectual Privacy, which can be found in full here: https://smartethics.net/ or take a look at the 1-minute documentary trailer here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iHPBkquR9Pw

Sherin Mathew is a recognised AI Leader and leading AI Ethicist in the UK. A Founder, CEO, and Serial Entrepreneur, with a deep-rooted passion for wider AI Awareness, Impact, Ethics, and Intellectual Privacy. As a former IBM AI Expert at Global B... Show more

Mehrdad Afshar Majd is an entrepreneur, engineer, and investor passionate about the intersection of artificial intelligence, blockchain, finance, and emerging technologies.

He is the founder of AutoInvest, an AI-driven fintech platform focused on algorithmic trading and intelligent investment solutions. With years of experience in cryptocurrency markets, quantitative trading, and financial technology, he explores how innovation can reshape the future of investing.

Mehrdad holds a Master’s degree from Politecnico di Torino, where his research focused on blockchain, smart contracts, NFTs, and urban innovation. His work combines academic research with practical entrepreneurship, bridging technology, economics, and real-world applications.

Mehrdad Afshar Majd is an entrepreneur, engineer, and investor passionate about the intersection of artificial intelligence, blockchain, finance, and emerging technologies. He is the founder of AutoInvest, an AI-driven fintech platform focused on ... Show more

Moyosoreoluwa Adeyemi (Yo) is a dynamic digital leader, marketing specialist, and sustainability advocate dedicated to driving economic growth and climate action across Africa. She is the founder of Brandwithyo LTD, a registered digital agency specializing in personal branding, search optimization, and content marketing strategy. Blending a unique technical background as a certified automotive diagnostics technician with a BSc in Business Studies, Moyosoreoluwa champions cross-border digital literacy and youth empowerment.
​A passionate advocate for urban resilience, she serves as a United Nations Volunteer for the Knowledge and Creative Youth Team at the Innovate4Cities Conference and an Expert Reviewer for the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities. Additionally, she supports global diversity as an Ambassador and Social Media Advocate for the WomenTech Network.

Moyosoreoluwa Adeyemi (Yo) is a dynamic digital leader, marketing specialist, and sustainability advocate dedicated to driving economic growth and climate action across Africa. She is the founder of Brandwithyo LTD, a registered digital agency specia... Show more

I'm Mahmoud Malek, an AI engineer with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, graduated with excellence. My final-year internship focused on developing a production-grade multi-agent educational platform using LangGraph, LangChain, FastAPI, and Azure AI Foundry. By now, I've spent over 50 hours reading the LangChain documentation, which probably tells you something about how deeply I like to understand the tools I use.

I've been an active participant in AICO events across Tunisia this year, staying closely engaged with the local AI community and keeping up with developments in agentic AI.

Outside of engineering, I'm a scout with twelve years of experience and currently serve on the International Relations Committee. I have significant experience in public speaking, including serving as an awareness ambassador for a joint UNICEF–Tunisian Scouts initiative, helping educate communities about COVID-19 and the practical steps they could take to protect themselves. I also serve as a Scout Go Solar ambassador, promoting environmental awareness and sustainable practices through scouting initiatives.

I enjoy building systems, sharing what I learn, and helping others grow—whether that's through AI or through scouting.

I'm Mahmoud Malek, an AI engineer with a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, graduated with excellence. My final-year internship focused on developing a production-grade multi-agent educational platform using LangGraph, LangChain, FastAPI, and Azu... Show more

Hena Ahmed is the founder of Agile Education, a platform specializing in ESD (Education for Sustainable Development), values-integrated pedagogy, and innovative learning design. She is also a lecturer in Educational Foundations and is pursuing a PhD in Education with a specialization in Curriculum and Instruction. Her work centers on developing gamified ESD micro-projects and practical educational toolkits that connect sustainability, ethics, and community engagement in school settings. Through her research and practice, she supports educators in creating learner-centered, values-driven, and future-focused learning environments.

Hena Ahmed is the founder of Agile Education, a platform specializing in ESD (Education for Sustainable Development), values-integrated pedagogy, and innovative learning design. She is also a lecturer in Educational Foundations and is pursuing a PhD ... Show more

Dorina Döring is Founding Operator at superglue, whose AI agents connect, migrate and implement enterprise systems. She focuses on how a small team can run almost entirely on AI, across product, operations and sales, and speaks about this and other technologies.

Dorina Döring is Founding Operator at superglue, whose AI agents connect, migrate and implement enterprise systems. She focuses on how a small team can run almost entirely on AI, across product, operations and sales, and speaks about this and other t... Show more

Drawing from a scientific background and over 20 years of experience in higher education and sustainability as an educator, researcher, and staff member, Daita has a profound interest in education programs that foster improved human connections, communication, and learning on a broad scale. In her current role as a Senior Education Manager, she is responsible for developing, innovating and advancing AASHE’s education vision and strategy, overseeing professional learning initiatives encompassing virtual and in-person workshops, webinars, and other educational programs. Prior to joining AASHE, Daita was the first Interim Sustainability Coordinator for the University of Hawai‘i System, and also taught courses and integrated sustainability in the curriculum at the University of Hawai‘i. Daita is a LEED Green Associate, an ISSP Sustainability Excellence Professional (SEP), and holds a BS degree in Molecular Biology and Biosciences from the University of Bucharest, Romania and MA, MPhil and PhD degrees in Biological Sciences from Columbia University in the City of New York.

Drawing from a scientific background and over 20 years of experience in higher education and sustainability as an educator, researcher, and staff member, Daita has a profound interest in education programs that foster improved human connections, comm... Show more

John M. Willis is a systems architect, cybersecurity practitioner, inventor, and technology entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience spanning cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, healthcare, defense, and federal systems. He has supported major U.S. government initiatives, including programs within the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Transportation Security Administration, and U.S. Secret Service, with a focus on Zero Trust architecture, identity systems, privileged access management, governance, and security engineering.

A graduate of the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute (CMU/SEI) CISO Executive Program, Mr. Willis has also completed NSA Information Security Assessment Methodology (IAM) and Information Security Evaluation Methodology (IEM) training, CISA High Value Asset (HVA) Technical Lead assessment training, and MIT Professional Education's Applied Data Science Program. He is the founder of Sustainable Future Tech Inc., where his research focuses on Secure-by-Design AI, software and system governance, governance assurance, autonomous systems, and deterministic governance architectures. He is the lead author of the AI Governance Control Plane (AGCP) specification, a requirements-based runtime governance framework designed to provide verifiable oversight and control of autonomous and agentic systems.

Mr. Willis holds an MSc in Sustainable Development from the University of Sussex and is the author of technical publications and inventor on multiple patent filings spanning cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, sustainability, and systems architecture.

John M. Willis is a systems architect, cybersecurity practitioner, inventor, and technology entrepreneur with more than 30 years of experience spanning cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, critical infrastructure, telecommunications, healthcare, d... Show more

Jennifer White, B.Sc., M.I.D.S.T., ACAAB (ABS), combines professional education with lived experience as an Associate Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist (ACAAB) through the Animal Behavior Society. Her passion for understanding animal behaviour began in childhood and grew through her work with homeless animals and her own rescue Doberman, Cocoa, whose behavioural challenges inspired her to pursue advanced training.

Jennifer holds a Master of Interdisciplinary Studies in Animal Behaviour and Welfare from the University of New Brunswick and a Certificate in Applied Animal Behavior from the University of Washington. Through her consulting practice, Thriving Animal Behaviour Solutions, she works with pet owners, shelters, and animal welfare organizations to develop practical, welfare-focused behaviour support systems that improve outcomes for both animals and the people who care for them.

Jennifer serves as Vice President of the Fredericton SPCA Board of Directors, where she supports initiatives that advance animal welfare in her community. She is passionate about education and helping organizations and animal caregivers build stronger, more compassionate relationships with animals through evidence-based behaviour support.

Jennifer White, B.Sc., M.I.D.S.T., ACAAB (ABS), combines professional education with lived experience as an Associate Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist (ACAAB) through the Animal Behavior Society. Her passion for understanding animal behaviour beg... Show more

Nico Rikken has a track record in maximizing the potential of Free and Open Source Software in the energy sector and in the Netherlands. As Open Source Ambassador at grid operator Alliander he helps make open source project participation successful and ensure control over the company software supply chain. As Country Coordinator for the Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) he has successfully influenced policy to ensure the rights of open source software users and developers.

Nico Rikken has a track record in maximizing the potential of Free and Open Source Software in the energy sector and in the Netherlands. As Open Source Ambassador at grid operator Alliander he helps make open source project participation successful a... Show more

I have worked in sustainability in higher education since 2021, holding sustainability roles at Ohio University, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Allegheny College. My work includes designing surveys to assess campus sustainability efforts, conducting annual greenhouse gas inventories, grant writing, STARS reporting, and compiling reports and data visualizations detailing progress toward institutional sustainability goals. I also work on educational projects, collaborating with faculty and students on research, education, and experiential learning design. I was the 2024-2026 Co-Chair of the Big Ten and Friends Sustainability Network and currently serve on the STARS Steering Committee and AASHE Advisory Board.

I hold a Master of Science in Environmental Studies along with a graduate certificate in Environmental Change Management and Leadership and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science.

I have worked in sustainability in higher education since 2021, holding sustainability roles at Ohio University, the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and Allegheny College. My work includes designing surveys to assess campus sustainability efforts, co... Show more

Eric Siegel is the founder of Livity, a social enterprise building sovereign, NFT-based economies around safely managed Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH). He is a WASH specialist, artist, and Web3 builder. Livity's partnership with Blue Filter in Gaza leverages NFTs as a global fundraising mechanism to fund Blue Filter’s operations today: water sourcing, disinfection and distribution to North Gaza and Gaza City. We are also using NFTs as economic infrastructure for decolonial financial systems. A way to redefine and exchange value outside of the Westphalia state model.

Eric Siegel is the founder of Livity, a social enterprise building sovereign, NFT-based economies around safely managed Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH). He is a WASH specialist, artist, and Web3 builder. Livity's partnership with Blue Filter in G... Show more

Roland Aksanti Myaka is a software developer and a student at the University of Official University of Bukavu (UOB), as well as a member of GDG On Campus UOB. He is interested in the Android ecosystem, software architecture, and the development of modern, performance-oriented applications.

He is the founder of Edunet(visit at edunete.netlify.app), an academic platform built for UOB students, which he uses as an experimental environment for web and mobile development.

You can read more about him at https://rolandmyaka.netlify.app.

His work focuses on building efficient software solutions and integrating platform-level changes into real-world applications.

Roland Aksanti Myaka is a software developer and a student at the University of Official University of Bukavu (UOB), as well as a member of GDG On Campus UOB. He is interested in the Android ecosystem, software architecture, and the development of mo... Show more

Dr. Mohamed Ali Saeed is a senior educational leader with over 25 years of experience in Arabic language education, curriculum development, educational leadership, and school improvement. He currently serves as Senior Leader for Ministry of Education subjects at Safa British School, Dubai, leading whole-school strategy to enhance teaching quality, student outcomes, and curriculum innovation.

Holding a PhD in Educational Leadership, Dr. Mohamed is also an experienced bilingual school inspector, with extensive expertise in evaluating teaching quality, curriculum implementation, assessment, and school performance against national and international quality standards. Throughout his career, he has led successful educational transformation projects, developed innovative Arabic curricula aligned with UAE and international frameworks, and coached educators in delivering high-impact, student-centred learning.

A passionate advocate for excellence in Arabic education, Dr. Mohamed regularly delivers professional learning on curriculum design, assessment for learning, phonological awareness, AI in education, and effective classroom practice. His work bridges educational research with practical classroom implementation, empowering teachers and improving student outcomes.

Dr. Mohamed Ali Saeed is a senior educational leader with over 25 years of experience in Arabic language education, curriculum development, educational leadership, and school improvement. He currently serves as Senior Leader for Ministry of Education... Show more

Janne is the Chief Growth Officer and founder of Exove, a leading digital growth company in the northern Europe.

He has been an active member of the Drupal business community for more than a decade. He has organised Drupal business related events and is the driving force behind Drupal Business Survey and Drupal CEO Dinner together with Michel van Velde.

He is a board member of the Finnish and Estonian Drupal associations. He is the chairman of board of Code from Finland Association.

Janne is the Chief Growth Officer and founder of Exove, a leading digital growth company in the northern Europe. He has been an active member of the Drupal business community for more than a decade. He has organised Drupal business related events ... Show more

JuanJo Ciarlante is a Principal Engineer at GrafanaLabs and Assistant Professor at Mendoza Uni. His industry experience includes working for Google as SRE TL, as well as other SRE roles at Canonical Ltd, and Bitnami.
His OSS journey started in 1998 when he contributed IP Aliasing support to Linux, and since then to several other OSS projects. He's particularly passionate about Cloud-y OSS projects like Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, etc which made cloud computing accessible for the rest of us.

JuanJo Ciarlante is a Principal Engineer at GrafanaLabs and Assistant Professor at Mendoza Uni. His industry experience includes working for Google as SRE TL, as well as other SRE roles at Canonical Ltd, and Bitnami. His OSS journey started in 1998 ... Show more

Eszter Hatala is an artist and maker based in County Kildare, Ireland. Passionate about sustainability and creativity, she transforms used coffee pods into unique handmade jewellery, giving everyday waste a beautiful second life. Alongside her upcycling work, Eszter creates commissioned pet and wildlife portraits, combining craftsmanship with a love of art and nature. Through her work, she aims to inspire others to see the creative potential in materials that would otherwise be discarded.

Eszter Hatala is an artist and maker based in County Kildare, Ireland. Passionate about sustainability and creativity, she transforms used coffee pods into unique handmade jewellery, giving everyday waste a beautiful second life. Alongside her upcycl... Show more

Angely Mercado is a freelance climate writer with bylines in Hothouse, Teen Vogue, Sierra Magazine, and more. She fact checks for Grist, Radiolab, Retro Report and other outlets. Angely is also the editor-at-large for The Sunn Post where she supports science reporting from student journalists across the U.S. Follow her newsletter, Media Mercado, on Substack.

Angely Mercado is a freelance climate writer with bylines in Hothouse, Teen Vogue, Sierra Magazine, and more. She fact checks for Grist, Radiolab, Retro Report and other outlets. Angely is also the editor-at-large for The Sunn Post where she supports... Show more

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This is Muhammad Shahbaz, a Senior Solution Architect and Cybersecurity Advisor with 16 years of experience AI, ML, DL, data science transformation and securing IT infrastructures across enterprises, banks, hospitals, and government sectors in Saudi Arabia. I have contributed to modernizing national datacenters, cloud adoption strategies, and cybersecurity frameworks, playing a key role in digital transformation programs aligned with Saudi Vision 2030. My expertise includes designing and securing high-performance infrastructure platforms, implementing advanced network architectures, and deploying automation solutions to enhance resilience and efficiency in AI-enhanced datacenters. In cybersecurity, I have developed governance frameworks, enforced NCA and ISO-aligned standards, performed assessments, and implemented strong data protection measures. My contributions include authoring multiple AI and cybersecurity publications, conducting threat-hunting campaigns, building attack-and-restore simulations, and delivering AI-driven Google projects, including deployments with the Google team in London. These efforts strengthened defenses for national projects including Tawakkalna, SDAIA DEEM Cloud, NCA, the National Data Platform, and the National Data Bank, advancing Saudi Arabia’s vision 2030 digital ecosystem and cybersecurity posture.

This is Muhammad Shahbaz, a Senior Solution Architect and Cybersecurity Advisor with 16 years of experience AI, ML, DL, data science transformation and securing IT infrastructures across enterprises, banks, hospitals, and government sectors in Saudi ... Show more

Beginning with Rediscovery Centre as an intern on the Circular.ie project, Ash now works as a Community Engagement Officer. One of his main projects is the Rediscovery Centre Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Hub, where he is exploring ways to bring circular initiatives together in the region, and engaging local communities in reuse, repair and sharing activities.

Passionate about environmental and social justice, Ash comes with a wealth of experience from several industries in Australia, France and Ireland. Ash has recently completed a MSc in Design Thinking in Sustainability, has a BBus in Finance and Economics, and enjoys diving into complex problems and developing solutions that benefit both people and planet.

Beginning with Rediscovery Centre as an intern on the Circular.ie project, Ash now works as a Community Engagement Officer. One of his main projects is the Rediscovery Centre Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Hub, where he is exploring ways to bring circular in... Show more