Ryan Singman is the founder and lead developer of CarbonAware, an open-source initiative building tools that empower developers to reduce the carbon footprint of their software. His work focuses on integrating sustainability into cloud-native workflows through intelligent workload scheduling. Prior to CarbonAware, Ryan was a lead engineer at Cleanlab, where he helped build the reliability layer for AI systems. He is passionate about designing infrastructure scalable, reliable, and sustainable.

Ryan Singman is the founder and lead developer of CarbonAware, an open-source initiative building tools that empower developers to reduce the carbon footprint of their software. His work focuses on integrating sustainability into cloud-native workflo... Show more

Kutaje is a seasoned product designer with over half a decade of experience crafting intuitive, impactful designs for start-ups, scale-ups, and design agencies. His expertise has been instrumental to companies like Parkway, a leading fintech innovator providing secure payment platforms across Africa, and Reliance Health, a YC backed health tech start-up using technology to make quality healthcare delightful, affordable and accessible in emerging markets.

Currently, Kutaje serves as a UX Design Mentor at Designlab, where he passionately guides designers worldwide to hone their craft and becoming more effective professionals. He is the Global Lead for Webflow Lagos and Benin City communities, advocating no-code development at every opportunity he gets.

Beyond his professional roles, Kutaje is dedicated to creating positive change. He actively supports sustainability initiatives that improve lives and protect the environment.

Kutaje is a seasoned product designer with over half a decade of experience crafting intuitive, impactful designs for start-ups, scale-ups, and design agencies. His expertise has been instrumental to companies like Parkway, a leading fintech innovato... Show more

Mian Haris Ali is a tech entrepreneur, privacy advocate, and the Founder & CEO of Vertechx Technologies, the company behind KEWLAPPS—a suite of privacy-first mobile applications trusted by over 30 million users worldwide.

With over a decade of experience in mobile security, product innovation, and inclusive tech ecosystems, Haris has built one of Pakistan’s most impactful digital tools for mobile data protection and user empowerment. He is known for scaling products from emerging markets to global audiences without compromising on ethics, performance, or accessibility.

Haris has spoken at global platforms such as GITEX (UAE), Future Fest (Pakistan), CMX Connect, and GenGlobal, and has mentored youth and startups across Pakistan, Kenya, Nigeria, and Singapore. His work has been recognized by Pakistan’s Ministry of IT, Plan9 Incubator, and several international innovation communities.

Driven by the belief that trust is the future of technology, Haris continues to lead conversations on cybersecurity, responsible AI, and scalable digital inclusion—while building solutions that reflect the realities of users in the Global South.

Mian Haris Ali is a tech entrepreneur, privacy advocate, and the Founder & CEO of Vertechx Technologies, the company behind KEWLAPPS—a suite of privacy-first mobile applications trusted by over 30 million users worldwide. With over a decade of exp... 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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Actualmente lidero la unidad de Xpert Consulting en UX & Product Strategy en SHIFTA

Con 25 años de experiencia y formación en el ámbito de Experiencia de Usuario y Estrategia de Producto he trabajado en sectores como healthtech, healthcare, wellness, realstate, retail, marketplace, food service, telco/ media, energy, edutech, public sector y ongs ayudando a empresas y organizaciones a tomar decisiones estratégicas basadas en el comportamiento de sus usuarios con un enfoque que combina rigor metodológico con una mirada basada en los objetivos de negocio y producto.

Me he formado en facilitación de dinámicas para colaborar al encuadre de necesidades y problemas.

También me he especializado en Usabilidad, Accesibilidad Digital y Diseño conversacional para Asistentes Virtuales

He colaborado con diversas empresas en el armado de equipos de UX/UI como Manager entre ellas SHIFTA con el Framework Dual Track Agile y Discovery continuo.

Actualmente lidero la unidad de Xpert Consulting en UX & Product Strategy en SHIFTA Con 25 años de experiencia y formación en el ámbito de Experiencia de Usuario y Estrategia de Producto he trabajado en sectores como healthtech, healthcare, wellne... Show more

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

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

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

Awoke Dagnew is a dedicated and collaborative project management professional with over 13 years of experience in the non-profit sector. He has strong expertise and skills in project design and execution, having successfully managed a diverse range of development and humanitarian projects. Awoke's expertise spans program management, monitoring, and evaluation, particularly in areas such as water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), women’s empowerment, digital rights, and social inclusion. His experience includes strategy development, project design and execution, program logistics administration, and engaging in policy dialogues. Currently, he is working with HOPE International Development Agency in the capacity of Strategy and Programs Manager and actively volunteering with TOGETHER, a civil society working towards narrowing down the digital divide for persons with disabilities.

Awoke holds a Master’s degree in Political Science and Social Work, and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology. He is an alumnus of the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Regional Leadership Center and the DATA4CHANGE Data Storytelling and Design Sprint. Recognized for his leadership and impact, Awoke was awarded the African Youth SDGs Achievers Award in 2022, under the category of Leader of Equality. His professional interests include policy dialogue, digital inclusion, environmental sustainability, women’s empowerment, and WASH issues.

Awoke Dagnew is a dedicated and collaborative project management professional with over 13 years of experience in the non-profit sector. He has strong expertise and skills in project design and execution, having successfully managed a diverse range o... Show more

Vishal Shah is a seasoned Data Analyst with over three years of experience in harnessing machine learning, data modeling, and big data technologies to drive transformative insights across diverse sectors. Currently, he serves as a Business Data Analyst at the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources, where he designs predictive models and scalable data pipelines to enhance wildlife management and public safety. A Master’s graduate in Computer Science from New York University, Vishal has led innovative projects—from real-time stock market analytics to AI-driven public safety systems—demonstrating a unique ability to bridge advanced AI methodologies with practical, high-impact applications.

Vishal Shah is a seasoned Data Analyst with over three years of experience in harnessing machine learning, data modeling, and big data technologies to drive transformative insights across diverse sectors. Currently, he serves as a Business Data Analy... Show more

Santhosh Kumar Pendyala is a seasoned leader in Technical Program Management and Solution Architecture, with a strong record of spearheading transformative technology initiatives. With over 18 years of experience in cloud technologies, data analytics, and artificial intelligence, he has guided large corporations through significant technology transformations.

As Technical Program Manager, Santhosh leads a team of highly skilled Cloud technology, DS & ML professionals, providing next-gen solutions to leading corporates. Santhosh holds a Master’s in Business Administration and Certified in multiple Cloud technologies and Product Management areas, and recognized for his deep understanding & contributions in Technology Leadership, AI, Cloud Technologies, Data Science, Machine Learning, Data Analytics, Cyber Security, and Product Management areas.

Professional Memberships:
Senior Member IEEE
IETE Fellow Membership
Sigma XI Full Membership
IAEME Fellow Membership
SCRS Fellow Membership

Awards:
Multiple Prestigious awards include Titan Business Awards, Titan Innovation Awards
SCRS Fellow Award

Technical Program Committee Member and Reviewer:
Contributed to over 50 International Conferences as Technical Program Committee Member and Reviewer
Reviewed over 250 Scholarly Articles and Mentored researchers and Authors

Media:
Multiple Media Articles coverage including:
Medium.com
Analytics insight
Techbullion.com
IB Times

Published Articles in Google Scholar, ResearchGate

Santhosh Kumar Pendyala is a seasoned leader in Technical Program Management and Solution Architecture, with a strong record of spearheading transformative technology initiatives. With over 18 years of experience in cloud technologies, data analytics... Show more

OSM volunteer mapper and validator in Latin America, active validator for UN Mappers, volunteer social media manager for OSM Colombia, participant in the LACHUB-HOT Mapping Lab, and member of the OpenStreetMap Foundation.

OSM volunteer mapper and validator in Latin America, active validator for UN Mappers, volunteer social media manager for OSM Colombia, participant in the LACHUB-HOT Mapping Lab, and member of the OpenStreetMap Foundation. Show more

Soumyabrata is an AI enthusiast and software testing expert with over 10 years of experience in QA and a recent focus on integrating cutting-edge AI technologies into testing workflows. Passionate about leveraging AI to revolutionize software testing, he bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering teams to achieve smarter, more efficient testing strategies.

Soumyabrata is an AI enthusiast and software testing expert with over 10 years of experience in QA and a recent focus on integrating cutting-edge AI technologies into testing workflows. Passionate about leveraging AI to revolutionize software testing... Show more

Guy Nachshon is the CTO @ Stealth, researcher and product innovator. Former core engineer at supply‑chain startup Dustico and CTO of an AI‑security firm, he probes ML vulnerabilities—from model backdoors to defense frameworks. Guy develops AI models, prototypes novel tools, and turns cutting‑edge research into practical solutions, bridging deep tech with real‑world challenges.

Guy Nachshon is the CTO @ Stealth, researcher and product innovator. Former core engineer at supply‑chain startup Dustico and CTO of an AI‑security firm, he probes ML vulnerabilities—from model backdoors to defense frameworks. Guy develops AI models,... Show more

Jeff Julian is a software consultant, author, entrepreneur, woodworker, marketer, videographer, photographer, and now a device designer in AgTech. He was the Co-Founder of Geekswithblogs.net with one of the club leaders, John Alexander, former Microsoft MVP in XML and SharePoint, former co-leader of this .NET User Group, and has been working on web applications since the mid-90s.

Jeff Julian is a software consultant, author, entrepreneur, woodworker, marketer, videographer, photographer, and now a device designer in AgTech. He was the Co-Founder of Geekswithblogs.net with one of the club leaders, John Alexander, former Micro... Show more