I'm a software engineer, entrepreneur, and co-founder on a mission to leave the world a little better than I found it. With a couple of decades of experience building software and teams, I’m currently the CTO at Aknostic and a Tech Lead in the CNCF Green Reviews working group.

In the early days, I co-authored several O’Reilly books on AWS and built an IoT platform for agricultural growers. Now, my focus is on figuring out how we can leverage technology to make the world more sustainable.

Originally from Argentina, love brought me to the Netherlands, where I live with my family—two kids, two cats, and my partner in both life and business.

I'm a software engineer, entrepreneur, and co-founder on a mission to leave the world a little better than I found it. With a couple of decades of experience building software and teams, I’m currently the CTO at Aknostic and a Tech Lead in the CNCF G... Show more

JohnPaul Chikwendu Ezeagwu is a 27-year-old electrical engineering graduate from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, with a lifelong passion for technology and innovation. His career began early, serving as CFO for Mogul Xpress in 2018, and later interning at Seplat Energy in 2021.

In his pursuit of groundbreaking solutions, he built what is considered the world’s first satellite-powered proof-of-stake mining rig, leveraging a cluster of WiCrypt nodes. He has also developed multiple financial analysis tools for trading assets, merging his technical expertise with practical financial applications.

In 2024, JohnPaul founded Area50, an artificial intelligence startup dedicated to creating cutting-edge AI solutions for businesses. His journey reflects a commitment to pushing technological boundaries and shaping the future of intelligent systems.

JohnPaul Chikwendu Ezeagwu is a 27-year-old electrical engineering graduate from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, with a lifelong passion for technology and innovation. His career began early, serving as CFO for Mogul Xpress in 2018, and later inte... Show more

Tim is driven by a passion for harnessing cutting-edge technologies to bridge the gap between humans and machines, transforming the way we understand, interpret, and interact with information. Holding an MA in Religious Anthropology and an MSc in Data Science, Tim has had a diverse career, initially working internationally in the Oil Industry before shifting his focus to the tech sector. His expertise now centres on Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Knowledge Graph techniques to link complex datasets, facilitating more efficient data mining.

His background in Anthropology equips him with a profound understanding of human behaviour, cultural dynamics, and societal structures—skills that have been invaluable in his role as an NLP Engineer. This awareness allows Tim to design NLP systems with a deep appreciation for context, cultural nuances, and diverse perspectives.

Tim is driven by a passion for harnessing cutting-edge technologies to bridge the gap between humans and machines, transforming the way we understand, interpret, and interact with information. Holding an MA in Religious Anthropology and an MSc in Dat... Show more

Baji Shaik is an aspiring data analyst with hands-on experience in Power BI. With a passion for data visualization and business intelligence, Baji has worked on several projects using Power BI to create insightful reports and interactive dashboards. As a third-year Information Technology student, Baji is continuously expanding his knowledge in data analytics and technology.

Baji enjoys sharing his knowledge and has conducted workshops and sessions to help others get started with Power BI. His goal is to make data analytics approachable for everyone, enabling better decision-making through data-driven insights.

Baji Shaik is an aspiring data analyst with hands-on experience in Power BI. With a passion for data visualization and business intelligence, Baji has worked on several projects using Power BI to create insightful reports and interactive dashboards. ... Show more

Originaire d'un sud ouest rural et agricole, mon parcours est largement influencé par le rapport au vivant et la convivialité.
Depuis 10 ans, je travaille sur les problématiques d’organisation de projets toujours dans un souci d’optimiser la création de valeur.
Je mets l’accent sur la pérennité des démarches mises en œuvre en m’appuyant sur : l’intelligence collective, l’humain, les méthodes agiles et le lean management.
Mes expériences récentes m’ont permis de développer une spécialité dans la méthode Scrum et l’approche produit.
Passionné par l’humain, je consacre mon énergie pour permettre à une organisation et aux personnes qui la composent d’être au meilleur de leurs capacités.
Pour l'avenir, j'espère avoir encore plus d'impact positif auprès de mes équipes, afin qu'elles apportent de la valeur et du sens à leur contexte.

Originaire d'un sud ouest rural et agricole, mon parcours est largement influencé par le rapport au vivant et la convivialité. Depuis 10 ans, je travaille sur les problématiques d’organisation de projets toujours dans un souci d’optimiser la créatio... Show more

Ingeniero en ciberseguidad y arquitecto de soluciones Blockchain con 25 años de experiencia en seguridad de la información.

CEO/FOUNDER de Secure Plus Technologies empresa donde creamos soluciones para trazabilidad de procesos , seguridad de laninformacion , tokenizacion, smartcontracts que ejecuten acciones que quedan grabadas en redes Blockchain.

Ganador de Idearon 2024 Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica BCIE

Premio a la innovación tecnológica 2024

Emprende Rocket 2da y 3er Generación.

Movilidad sostenible del Banco Centroamericano de Integración Económica BCIE.

Honduras Digital Challenge 8va generación.

ClimAccelerator 2025 donde a través de la Digitalización creamos un impacto climático.

Speaker:
Google dev 2024
Isaca Tech Day Tegucigalpa 2024
Cripto Latin Fest 2024
ITNow 2024
Cumbre Tech colombia 2024
Isaca congreso Centroamericano El Salvador 2025
Red KATALYSIS 2025
VIII Congreso Ingeniería CIMEQH 2025
VII Congreso de Estudiantes COESAR El Salvador 2025
Isaca Summit 2025 Medellin Colombia 2025

Ingeniero en ciberseguidad y arquitecto de soluciones Blockchain con 25 años de experiencia en seguridad de la información. CEO/FOUNDER de Secure Plus Technologies empresa donde creamos soluciones para trazabilidad de procesos , seguridad de lanin... Show more

Mohit Bhoite works as a senior hardware engineer at Particle, where he designs and builds their flagship IoT products. He is also an avid maker who dedicates his personal time to building free-formed electronic circuit sculptures. He combines his background in electronics and robotics to create static and kinetic sculptures that convey information fetched over the internet through sound, light, and motion. These sculptures sometimes take on an anthropomorphic form thereby leading the viewer to attach personalities and emotions to them.

Mohit holds a master’s degree in Robotics from the University of Pennsylvania. He spent his time there as a research assistant at the ModLab helping build the next generation of modular robotics. Prior to this, he worked at a startup in Mumbai, India, developing robotic kits and conducting STEM focused workshops for high school and university students all across the country.

Mohit Bhoite works as a senior hardware engineer at Particle, where he designs and builds their flagship IoT products. He is also an avid maker who dedicates his personal time to building free-formed electronic circuit sculptures. He combines his bac... Show more

Ho fatto lo sviluppatore full-stack per 14 anni, ad un certo punto ho scoperto l'agilità ed è nata una forte passione che mi ha portato ad approfondire i temi del coaching e della leadership.

Dopo un'esperienza da Scrum Master, oggi lavoro come consulente e accompagno le aziende e i team nel loro percorso di transizione verso uno sviluppo agile di prodotti.

Nel tempo libero mi piace camminare, suonare la chitarra e navigare sul web.

Ho fatto lo sviluppatore full-stack per 14 anni, ad un certo punto ho scoperto l'agilità ed è nata una forte passione che mi ha portato ad approfondire i temi del coaching e della leadership. Dopo un'esperienza da Scrum Master, oggi lavoro come co... Show more

I am a Microsoft Power Platform Senior Developer with over five years of experience building solutions and digitalizing organizational processes. I have worked with bp company to develop and implement innovative solutions that have helped to streamline and improve business operations. My expertise lies in leveraging the capabilities of the Power Platform to create custom applications that are intuitive, user-friendly, and tailored to the organization's needs. I have extensive knowledge of the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI, and I am passionate about helping organizations realize their digital transformation goals.

I am a Microsoft Power Platform Senior Developer with over five years of experience building solutions and digitalizing organizational processes. I have worked with bp company to develop and implement innovative solutions that have helped to streamli... Show more

Marjolein is an experienced software test consultant with a focus on functional and non-functional quality of software. In her opinion a product or system is not finished when it meets the specified functionality; she also emphasizes non-functional alspects as usability, user-friendliness, performance and sustainability.
Besides sustainability Marjolein is very passionate about lowcode development and testing lowcode applications.
Also available for workshops and tutorials.

Marjolein is an experienced software test consultant with a focus on functional and non-functional quality of software. In her opinion a product or system is not finished when it meets the specified functionality; she also emphasizes non-functional a... Show more

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Global IT/OT Cybersecurity Advisor | Founder & CEO at InnovAKT, GA | Simplifying Cybersecurity, Driving Excellence

Ready to elevate your IT/OT cybersecurity strategy and scale effectively? With over 19 years of global leadership in industrial automation, control systems, and OT cybersecurity, I transform complex challenges into clear, impactful strategies.

🌍 Global Expertise Deep experience across three continents in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Chemical, Power, and Manufacturing—securing digital transformation and enhancing resilience.

💡 Visionary Leader Co-founded and scaled Honeywell's OT cybersecurity business to $ 230 M+ by 2024, pioneering innovative product strategies and the first OT SOC-as-a-Service.

🔄 Migration Champion led global secure OT upgrades for critical infrastructure, ensuring seamless transitions without operational disruption.

🔒 Cybersecurity Architect Built tailored IT/OT cybersecurity programs ensuring compliance, minimizing risk, and driving sustainable growth.

🚀 Startup MentorAdvisor empowering startups in industrial automation and cybersecurity, blending technical expertise with strategic guidance.

🌱 Talent Advocate. Passionate about simplifying ICS/OT cybersecurity and mentoring future leaders.

Let's connect and build a safer, smarter, and more resilient future together.

🌐 InnovAKT: www.InnovAKT.com
🌟 About me: www.mohammedsaad.me

Global IT/OT Cybersecurity Advisor | Founder & CEO at InnovAKT, GA | Simplifying Cybersecurity, Driving Excellence Ready to elevate your IT/OT cybersecurity strategy and scale effectively? With over 19 years of global leadership in industrial auto... Show more

Adam Hall hates a boring meeting and will do anything to make teams enjoy the way they spend time together. He has an energetic and playful style that's been seen by hundreds of companies including Google, British Airways, Lloyds, Vodafone, British Gas and PureGym. He’s always looking at ways to encourage teams to collaborate better and have fun while they do it.

Adam Hall hates a boring meeting and will do anything to make teams enjoy the way they spend time together. He has an energetic and playful style that's been seen by hundreds of companies including Google, British Airways, Lloyds, Vodafone, British G... Show more

Sachin is responsible for designing the Open Source & AI strategy for the DTO at an Energy Company. He dons two hats as he has a degree in law & engineering, he has previously held positions such as Open Source counsel, Evangelist & IP analyst with HPE, HERE Technologies & Honeywell respectively. Sachin is outdoorsy & loves participating in marathons.

Sachin is responsible for designing the Open Source & AI strategy for the DTO at an Energy Company. He dons two hats as he has a degree in law & engineering, he has previously held positions such as Open Source counsel, Evangelist & IP analyst with H... Show more

Alireza Ghaderi is a PhD candidate in Aerospace Engineering, specializing in smart drones, drone swarms, and AI-driven systems for real-time pilot fatigue and awareness analysis. He is actively involved in multiple global drone projects, ranging from drone shows to IoT-based surveillance systems. Additionally, Alireza is working on his startup, Aware AI, supported by Funding-team, based in San Francisco, where he develops real-time awareness analysis using smartphones and wearables.

Alireza Ghaderi is a PhD candidate in Aerospace Engineering, specializing in smart drones, drone swarms, and AI-driven systems for real-time pilot fatigue and awareness analysis. He is actively involved in multiple global drone projects, ranging from... Show more

Martin is a Principal Architect and CTO for a number of not-for-profit organisations in Perth, Western Australia.

He has many years of experience in integration, particularly across the Microsoft Azure stack, as well as experience developing solutions for IoT and Digital Twins.

More recently, he has been involved in many projects in artificial intelligence and healthcare.

He is the organiser of the Perth Azure User Group, and a global administrator for both Global Azure as well as being a Microsoft MVP.

In his spare time, he likes to exercise and read, and wrangle his 3 kids.

Martin is a Principal Architect and CTO for a number of not-for-profit organisations in Perth, Western Australia. He has many years of experience in integration, particularly across the Microsoft Azure stack, as well as experience developing solut... Show more

Deployed Engineer @ LangChain, passionate about Open Source and Product Development. Ex-CTO and founder of an AI startup, with a background in robotics and deep learning. Mountain biker and cycling enthusiast.

Deployed Engineer @ LangChain, passionate about Open Source and Product Development. Ex-CTO and founder of an AI startup, with a background in robotics and deep learning. Mountain biker and cycling enthusiast. Show more

As a Work Systems Designer & Flight Levels Professional®, I have been accompanying companies, business units, and teams through change since the early 2000s. Today, my focus is on building future-proof work systems that serve all involved.

Detecting patterns, combining very different mental models and practices, and the relentless search for better approaches to achieve successful work results together has become my passion.

As a Work Systems Designer & Flight Levels Professional®, I have been accompanying companies, business units, and teams through change since the early 2000s. Today, my focus is on building future-proof work systems that serve all involved. Detecti... Show more

I am Alessandro Miliucci, a developer, author and speaker. Although I have many interests, software development is what I devote most of my time to and what I am best known for. I have also written a few books on software development.

My interests range over all aspects of software: from user interfaces to databases, including network protocols.

During my career I have spent a lot of time working on start-ups such as Hype, the first Italian neo-bank, and Vidra, an e-commerce SaaS that I co-Founded and held the role of CTO until it was acquired.

I am Alessandro Miliucci, a developer, author and speaker. Although I have many interests, software development is what I devote most of my time to and what I am best known for. I have also written a few books on software development. My interests... Show more

Metalhead and Linux nerd that loves hacking, Cybersecurity, It-security and gadgets. Passionate about making the internet and the world secure. Almost 20 years experience within IT, worked as Developer, DevSecOps, Sysadmin you name it but always been working with security in some way. Runs my own company , Lysells Security and Tech AB, as of today within CyberSecurity and It-security.

Metalhead and Linux nerd that loves hacking, Cybersecurity, It-security and gadgets. Passionate about making the internet and the world secure. Almost 20 years experience within IT, worked as Developer, DevSecOps, Sysadmin you name it but always bee... Show more

Stefano Righi is Senior Vice President and Chief Security Architect at AMI. He has over 40 years of experience in R&D management with a special focus on firmware and software technologies and architectures. His 25+ year tenure at AMI has covered UEFI architecture, Firmware Development Environments, GUI and Pre-Boot solutions, while acting as founder and current leader of security operations at AMI. He also represents AMI on the Board of Directors for the UEFI Forum, which champions firmware innovation through industry collaboration and the advocacy of a standardized interface to simplify and secure platform initialization and firmware bootstrap operations. He also represents AMI on the governing board of CHIPS Alliance, Linux Foundation project developing Caliptra. Mr. Righi holds a degree in electronics engineering from the University of Bologna in Italy.

Stefano Righi is Senior Vice President and Chief Security Architect at AMI. He has over 40 years of experience in R&D management with a special focus on firmware and software technologies and architectures. His 25+ year tenure at AMI has covered UEFI... Show more

I am dedicated to applying technology to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions that drive the progress in geospatial industry.

I am dedicated to applying technology to solve complex challenges and deliver impactful solutions that drive the progress in geospatial industry. Show more

Adrian Swish is a Los Angeles-based entrepreneur, talent strategist, and tech innovator revolutionizing the intersection of entertainment, AI, and Web3. With over 14 years of experience in music, sports, and digital marketing, he has negotiated over $10 million in contracts, pioneering new monetization models that give creators true ownership of their work.

As the Founder & CEO of LABEL IQ and DMCAI (Digital Music Coin AI), Adrian is building AI and blockchain-powered ecosystems that empower artists through transparency, direct revenue streams, and decentralized distribution. His work is reshaping music publishing, streaming, and brand partnerships for the digital-first era.

He has collaborated with ESPN, PUMA, Powerade, T-Mobile, and PETA, delivering high-impact marketing campaigns, multi-platinum releases, and Top 10 Billboard hits. At NFT NYC, Adrian will discuss how AI and NFTs are transforming generative art, music monetization, and fan engagement giving creators full control of their future

Adrian Swish is a Los Angeles-based entrepreneur, talent strategist, and tech innovator revolutionizing the intersection of entertainment, AI, and Web3. With over 14 years of experience in music, sports, and digital marketing, he has negotiated over ... Show more

Greg pioneered community-based broadband & smart city planning. He has helped hundreds of communities across the country take ownership of their futures—from Midtown Atlanta's Innovation Zone to Bigfoot's broadband plan for eastern Washington state, from the Atlantic coast, including Chesapeake, Savannah, and Fort Lauderdale, to communities all along the Pacific, including numerous cities in the core of Los Angeles County—specializing in regional public-private partnership. After building all of this network infrastructure, Greg is refocusing on what we can do with it, and he's looking for collaborators. Who's ready to take our communities to the next level in terms of engagement, leadership, and the tech stack?

Greg pioneered community-based broadband & smart city planning. He has helped hundreds of communities across the country take ownership of their futures—from Midtown Atlanta's Innovation Zone to Bigfoot's broadband plan for eastern Washington state, ... Show more

Saisuman Singamsetty is a Data Management Specialist with over a decade of experience driving transformative solutions in AI, IoT security, blockchain, and predictive analytics. Renowned for innovation, Saisuman pioneered Blockchain-enabled Federated Q-Reinforcement Learning for secure IoT data exchange and developed a privacy-preserving federated learning model, significantly advancing the fields of AI and data security.

Saisuman Singamsetty is a Data Management Specialist with over a decade of experience driving transformative solutions in AI, IoT security, blockchain, and predictive analytics. Renowned for innovation, Saisuman pioneered Blockchain-enabled Federated... Show more

IRENE UDEBUANA is a doctor, medical robotics specialist, and social impact leader passionate about empowering the next generation through STEM education.

At the age of 22, while in her final year of medical school at the University of Nigeria, she founded KIDS IN LET, a non-profit organization focused on empowering children - especially girls - living in rural communities/ slums in Nigeria with hands-on Leadership and STEM skills, to combat plastic pollution and climate change in their local communities and the world at large.

Her work has since reached hundreds of children through hands-on STEM workshops and advocacy in various Nigerian communities instilling a culture of environmental consciousness and innovation in them. Irene is committed to building a generation of problem-solvers who see challenges as opportunities to lead.

Irene made history in 2023 as the first Nigerian student interviewed and featured in the British Dental Journal, recognized for her groundbreaking fusion of medicine and robotics. A distinguished graduate of UNN, Dr. Irene earned her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) degree in 2024, receiving distinctions and was honored as the Best graduating female student.

A proud alumni of Federal Government College Lagos (FGCL), she has served in various leadership roles including being the President of the Impactfield Leadership Institute Alumni Center and as the Vice President of Let’s Speak Africa (Enugu Chapter), using both platforms to advocate for youth empowerment, gender equality, and inclusive leadership.

Today, Dr. Irene speaks on stages across Africa about the importance of early STEM education, environmental sustainability, and the critical role of females in tech and innovation.

Her mission is clear: to help more African children realize that their ideas matter—and that innovation starts with belief.

IRENE UDEBUANA is a doctor, medical robotics specialist, and social impact leader passionate about empowering the next generation through STEM education. At the age of 22, while in her final year of medical school at the University of Nigeria, ... Show more

I am a versatile professional with a background in petroleum engineering and over a decade of experience in the technology industry. Currently working as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Viamo, a social enterprise.

In my position at Viamo, I work with and oversee the quality assurance process and collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish testing strategies and provide valuable feedback.

I write code in PHP/JS as a hobby.

I am a versatile professional with a background in petroleum engineering and over a decade of experience in the technology industry. Currently working as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Viamo, a social enterprise. In my position at Viamo, I work w... Show more

Since 2008 working at Statnett, focusing on system operation and market. Have had several positions within Statnett control rooms and development of IT-systems both for asset monitoring and market control.
Now working in Statnett R&D department. Focusing on development of IT systems and methods for Future System operations and Market.
Holds a Master degree of Science in Energy and Environment from 2007 at NTNU Norwegian University of Science and Technology.

Since 2008 working at Statnett, focusing on system operation and market. Have had several positions within Statnett control rooms and development of IT-systems both for asset monitoring and market control. Now working in Statnett R&D department. Foc... Show more

Oli is a Director of Developer Relations & Operations with years of experience creating strong developer communities and empowering developers to build amazing things. Oli believes that community is the lifeblood of OSS-driven and SaaS businesses, and she is always looking for ways to improve the developer experience.
Even outside work, Oli's interests are to create more equitable and inclusive communities, so she studies sustainable urbanism and explores how technology could help shape better neighborhoods.

Oli is a Director of Developer Relations & Operations with years of experience creating strong developer communities and empowering developers to build amazing things. Oli believes that community is the lifeblood of OSS-driven and SaaS businesses, an... Show more

Tinuade is the GM Technical at Information Connectivity Solutions Limited (ICSL), Nigeria's
a premium ISP and technology company, and is also responsible for championing the future of
work strategies in ICSL. Her work includes, among other things, machine-to-machine
communications (M2M, IoT), GSM backhauling via satellite in rural communities, and hard-to-get
settlements, internal revenue solutions, and secured federal and state-wide WAN connectivity.
She partners with several global ODMs and OEMs to deliver bespoke terrestrial and non-terrestrial network solutions, leveraging security and AI platforms.
She has successfully designed and implemented over thirty major network infrastructure projects
projects in more than 12 sectors, including government, education, financial institutions, etc.
utilizing renewable energy solutions in rural communities.
Tinuade is a Co-Chair of the Infrastructure, Access, and Connectivity working group of the
Internet Society (Nigeria Chapter), a Nigerian School on Internet Governance Fellow, and a
passionate STEM inclusion driver who imparts her knowledge through mentorship programs,
support groups, local and global industry speaking engagements, and other social impact
activities and encourages women and girls interested in STEM fields.
Through her experience, she understands how critical security is to any digital infrastructure, especially when working with diverse domains and clients. She is a pioneer member of the Meta Safe online and digital literacy community of practice.

Tinuade is the GM Technical at Information Connectivity Solutions Limited (ICSL), Nigeria's a premium ISP and technology company, and is also responsible for championing the future of work strategies in ICSL. Her work includes, among other things... Show more