Dynamic and decisive, I bring intense ingenuity as an AWS cloud trailblazer directing complex initiatives across the tech landscape. By spearheading high-velocity cloud native development leveraging containers, serverless, and microservices, I have led global teams to deploy disruptive AWS solutions, establishing best practices in CI/CD and observability.

Armed with intricate AWS expertise, I accelerate fluid migrations while optimising budgets, performance and reliability. As a change agent driving digital transformation, I prepare organisations for technology leadership, coaching teams through pioneering approaches to realise AWS’s game-changing capabilities.

Dynamic and decisive, I bring intense ingenuity as an AWS cloud trailblazer directing complex initiatives across the tech landscape. By spearheading high-velocity cloud native development leveraging containers, serverless, and microservices, I have l... Show more

Ajinkya Soitkar is a Senior Database Specialist Solutions Architect(SA) based out of Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is passionate about helping customers modernise their data strategy. He has worked as a Technical Trainer, Subject Matter Expert and DBA. As a DB Specialist SA, Ajinkya helps customers design, evaluate, and optimize their workloads backed by multitude of AWS database services.

Ajinkya Soitkar is a Senior Database Specialist Solutions Architect(SA) based out of Amsterdam, Netherlands. He is passionate about helping customers modernise their data strategy. He has worked as a Technical Trainer, Subject Matter Expert and DBA. ... Show more

At my best navigating at the intersection of technology and business. As a former multi-year Microsoft MVP, more than connected with technology to generate value for the business. As Security Technical Specialist at Microsoft, I'm helping local and regional governments strengthen their security posture with the aim making the Dutch society more cyber resilient. Lead by example. Learning over knowing. Make the complex simple.

At my best navigating at the intersection of technology and business. As a former multi-year Microsoft MVP, more than connected with technology to generate value for the business. As Security Technical Specialist at Microsoft, I'm helping local and r... Show more

Samuel is a Google Developer Expert for Flutter and Dart and leads the mobile engineering efforts at Shuttlers Mobility. With 8 years of experience in the software industry, Samuel has spent the last 6 years focusing on mobile development, particularly with Flutter. They are a co-organizer of the Flutter Lagos and Flutter Akure communities, as well as the Google Developers Group Akure.

Passionate about open-source technologies and building developer tooling, Samuel enjoys sharing knowledge through technical articles and speaking at events and conferences. Outside of coding, Samuel is an avid gamer, lover of anime.

Samuel is a Google Developer Expert for Flutter and Dart and leads the mobile engineering efforts at Shuttlers Mobility. With 8 years of experience in the software industry, Samuel has spent the last 6 years focusing on mobile development, particular... Show more

A highly experienced and committed critical infrastructure security professional who is dedicated to ensuring that enterprises throughout the world meet and exceed their cybersecurity demands.

💼 Professional expertise:
As a top specialist in OT security, I have successfully advised various firms in implementing strong security measures that meet international standards. With my broad knowledge and hands-on expertise, I can design and build secure systems and networks that meet regulatory and industry standards.

🌍 Global Impact:
As a member of the ISC2 Los Angeles and New Jersey chapters, I actively work towards creating a more diverse and inclusive technology industry. By guiding and inspiring young kids, I aim to empower them to pursue careers in technology and become the future leaders of our industry.

🌍Global Advisor:
Global Advisory Board member for Penetration testing at EC-Council

🌐 International Society of Automation
I proudly serve as a member of the ISA99 committee, which sets the standards. I am also an active member of the Young Professional Committee for the International Society of Automation, USA. Through social campaigns and expert talks, I raise awareness about cyber threats among the masses. By organizing events and sharing my knowledge, I empower individuals to protect themselves in the digital world.

💡 Volunteer:
My expertise is not limited to practice alone. I am contributing to many NGO’s and social groups, which include United Nations Associations (USA), American Red Cross, Times Groups “Teach India Initiative," and Chevron Humankind. This gives me satisfaction of serving society with my expertise for social causes.

🥇Judge:
I have participated as a judge at the county and state levels, such as kern county science fair, California Science, Kern County Decathlon and Engineering Fair in which reviewed and analyzed multiple projects by kids for their innovative ideas.
I've also had the opportunity to examine cybersecurity scholarships for ISC2 and the Center for Cyber Safety and Education for female applicants all across the world.

Let's connect and transform how organizations approach security hurdles. Together, we can improve cybersecurity, safeguard sensitive data, and ensure a safe digital future.

https://topmate.io/cybersecurityguru

A highly experienced and committed critical infrastructure security professional who is dedicated to ensuring that enterprises throughout the world meet and exceed their cybersecurity demands. 💼 Professional expertise: As a top specialist in OT ... Show more

Thought leader experienced with cloud & security architecture to drive a successful business outcome. Experience leading cross functional teams of highly skilled professionals focused on strategic delivery of solutions with built-in efficiency, security, and resiliency while maintaining a constant awareness to cost optimization and reducing associated cyber risk to the businesses.

My consulting experience is focused on working with businesses on their transformation journey through development, consultation, architecture design, implementation, optimization, and managed services. In consulting role, I have been advising both internal and external (local & International) stakeholders/customers on strategic technology selection and adoption along with delivery of solutions across a range of business units.

Thought leader experienced with cloud & security architecture to drive a successful business outcome. Experience leading cross functional teams of highly skilled professionals focused on strategic delivery of solutions with built-in efficiency, secur... Show more

Gustavo Martin Morcuende is a seasoned expert in data governance and technology management with extensive experience in designing and implementing data platforms that support both business agility and compliance. As a key figure at MAPFRE, Gustavo has played a pivotal role in driving the adoption of computational governance frameworks within the organization. His deep understanding of data governance challenges in corporate environments has positioned him as a thought leader in the field.

Gustavo Martin Morcuende is a seasoned expert in data governance and technology management with extensive experience in designing and implementing data platforms that support both business agility and compliance. As a key figure at MAPFRE, Gustavo ha... Show more

“Agile Mike” has over 30 years of experience with software development and product leadership. He is published under the “Built for Success” column in CIO.com magazine and held the position of Vice President in the Agile Leadership Network. Michael has taught multiple SAFe courses for over the past five years to over 1000 people + certified SAFe SPC6, AWS Cloud Architect, ICP-CAT (Coaching Agile Transitions), ICP-ENT (Enterprise Agile coaching), AHF (Agility Health Facilitator), Scrum CSP (Certified Scrum Professional), and PMP (Project Management Professional).

During the past seven years, Michael has led the Agile transition for a billion-dollar contract with the US Government and overseen an annual Portfolio of over $100 Million, consisting of over 80 engagements with over 30 Scrum Masters. Michael led and contributed to two AI initiatives, seven digital transformations, nine SAFe engagements, and coached over 20 clients.

Michael has spoken during multiple public events and co-wrote a book called, "Shift: From Product to People" available on Amazon.

“Agile Mike” has over 30 years of experience with software development and product leadership. He is published under the “Built for Success” column in CIO.com magazine and held the position of Vice President in the Agile Leadership Network. Michael h... Show more

Manuel Ernesto is Developer Lead of Electronic Application and Channels at Standard Bank Angola, where He leads a team of developers to create innovative internet and mobile solutions for the banking sector. He has over nine years of experience in Android and server-side development with Kotlin and Java.

He is passionate about developing apps and systems that solve daily problems and improve the lives of users. Likewise, he is also active in the Android and Kotlin community, organizing and participating in Android and Kotlin meetups, mentoring aspiring developers, and writing articles. His goals are to share knowledge and expertise with others and to continue to learn and grow as a developer.

Manuel Ernesto is Developer Lead of Electronic Application and Channels at Standard Bank Angola, where He leads a team of developers to create innovative internet and mobile solutions for the banking sector. He has over nine years of experience in An... Show more

Ahmad Uzair is a tech enthusiast and a passionate entrepreneur who believes in giving back to society and fostering the community's growth. He is on a mission to empower 1,000,000+ individuals and 10,000+ businesses and create a positive impact with technology.

He has been working on building the community since he was a Microsoft Student Partner and is currently leading two technical communities in the UAE, namely, Azure Middle East and Power Platform User Group UAE.

He has been in the consulting business for more than three years and has developed solutions for various industries, such as Healthcare, Education, Construction, Manufacturing, Insurance, Banking, and more, using technology to solve business bottlenecks and improve business efficiencies.

Ahmad Uzair is a tech enthusiast and a passionate entrepreneur who believes in giving back to society and fostering the community's growth. He is on a mission to empower 1,000,000+ individuals and 10,000+ businesses and create a positive impact with ... Show more

Global AI & Data Science Lead at Avolta. Master's degree in Computer Science at Universidad of Alicante (2005-2011). Microsoft AI MVP

Global AI & Data Science Lead at Avolta. Master's degree in Computer Science at Universidad of Alicante (2005-2011). Microsoft AI MVP Show more

Rico is a senior security consultant at adesso SE. His main security areas are in application security, cloud security, offensive security and AI security.

For him, general security intelligence in various aspects is a top priority. Today’s security world is constantly changing and you should always familiarize yourself with the most up-and-coming technologies and methodologies.

As a husband and father of two, he enjoys spending time with his family and exploring the world with them.

Rico is a senior security consultant at adesso SE. His main security areas are in application security, cloud security, offensive security and AI security. For him, general security intelligence in various aspects is a top priority. Today’s securi... Show more

Hi, I am Vivek Yadav. I am a Google Developer Expert for Flutter and Dart. I am the Mobile Dev Lead at Tata Digital. I have over 6 years of experience with mobile development and related tech.

I am a community organizer of Flutter India, Flutter Mumbai, and the PROCoach community. I love to share things and help the community. I write blogs and produce video content to help the community. I support the community in all possible ways.
Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Discord are some platforms where I am always available to help.

Hi, I am Vivek Yadav. I am a Google Developer Expert for Flutter and Dart. I am the Mobile Dev Lead at Tata Digital. I have over 6 years of experience with mobile development and related tech. I am a community organizer of Flutter India, Flutter M... Show more

Santhosh is a results-oriented Senior Software Architect with over 18 years of experience leading and delivering innovative software solutions for enterprises specialising in financial institutions and cloud migration.

Over the last decade, Santhosh has worked with several leading Financial Institutions, such as JP Morgan Chase, Fidelity, and Visa, helping their teams accelerate their journey to the Cloud and modernise their application stacks while adhering to strict security requirements and regulatory guidelines.

He specializes in application modernization and cloud-native architectures and is keenly interested in achieving cost efficiency through innovative use of cloud-native and managed services.

With a penchant for AI and ML, he has spearheaded multiple innovative solutions on adopting Generative AI models and tools for real-world solutions while ensuring the solutions are built responsibly and securely.

Santhosh is a results-oriented Senior Software Architect with over 18 years of experience leading and delivering innovative software solutions for enterprises specialising in financial institutions and cloud migration. Over the last decade, Santho... Show more

Angus Allan is an award-winning product leader, entrepreneur, and digital transformation expert, recognised as one of Digital Leaders' 2024 "AI Experts of the Year." As a Senior Product Manager at CreateFuture and a Governance Group member of the Scottish AI Alliance, Angus brings cutting-edge insights on responsible AI implementation, product strategy, and business growth.

With over a decade of experience founding and scaling a global B2B e-commerce company to driving innovation in fintech and AI, Angus captivates audiences with his unique blend of entrepreneurial insight, technical expertise, and strategic acumen. His talks offer practical strategies for leveraging emerging technologies, navigating digital transformation, and driving innovation across various industries.

A sought-after speaker featured in WIRED, ITPro, and LeadDev, Angus engages audiences with topics such as:

* Building Responsible AI Products: From Concept to Reality
* Digital Transformation: Adapting Traditional Businesses to the Tech Era
* Product Strategy for Competitive Advantage in the AI Age
* Scaling for Growth: Lessons from B2B E-commerce to Enterprise Innovation

Drawing from his success in scaling products from 0 to 200K MAU in 60 days and achieving 60% market share across 17 international markets, Angus delivers actionable insights for organisations of all sizes and stages.

Outside of his consultancy work, Angus co-organises ProductTank Edinburgh and serves as a Non-Executive Director at Rock Trust, Scotland's largest youth homelessness charity.
For an engaging speaker who bridges the gap between technology and business strategy, demystifies complex concepts, and inspires actionable change, book Angus for your next event.

Angus Allan is an award-winning product leader, entrepreneur, and digital transformation expert, recognised as one of Digital Leaders' 2024 "AI Experts of the Year." As a Senior Product Manager at CreateFuture and a Governance Group member of the Sco... Show more

Rodney is an experienced Senior Software Engineer, teacher, and JavaScript evangelist with nearly a decade of experience. He demonstrates a profound interest in solving complex problems focusing mainly on front-end and cloud technologies. In his spare times he spend most of his time with his kids, games, tinkering with the latest tech and observing modern user interfaces.

Rodney is an experienced Senior Software Engineer, teacher, and JavaScript evangelist with nearly a decade of experience. He demonstrates a profound interest in solving complex problems focusing mainly on front-end and cloud technologies. In his spar... Show more

Christian Glaeser: Azure Cloud Architect @ Nordcloud, from Germany

Christian Glaeser: Azure Cloud Architect @ Nordcloud, from Germany Show more

Clifford Agius, Freelance .NET Developer and also blogs from time to time, is currently a three-time Developer Technologies & IoT MVP, specialising in Xamarin/.NET MAUI and IoT. By day, an airline pilot flying Airbus A320 aircraft around Europe and when not doing that, Clifford freelances as a .NET developer. An active member of the .NET community, he is a regular speaker at conferences and meet-ups around the world.

Clifford graduated as an engineer from the Ford Technical Training Centre in 1995. After 11 years as an electrical/mechanical engineer working with Robotics and PLC Programming, he trained to become an Airline Pilot in 2001. Clifford became a Microsoft Valued Professional (MVP) in 2020.

Clifford Agius, Freelance .NET Developer and also blogs from time to time, is currently a three-time Developer Technologies & IoT MVP, specialising in Xamarin/.NET MAUI and IoT. By day, an airline pilot flying Airbus A320 aircraft around Europe and w... Show more

Todd Ginsberg is the Lead Engineer for Payments at a large multinational bank. He has been programming professionally using Java since 1995, Kotlin since 2016, and co-organizes the Triangle JUG. Todd lives in Raleigh, NC with his wife and their dog. When not programming, he enjoys reading, walking/hiking, and doughnuts.

Todd Ginsberg is the Lead Engineer for Payments at a large multinational bank. He has been programming professionally using Java since 1995, Kotlin since 2016, and co-organizes the Triangle JUG. Todd lives in Raleigh, NC with his wife and their dog. ... Show more

Neeraj is the co-founder of Vivid Climate, a climate management and accounting platform. Neeraj is a polyglot. Over the years, he has worked on a variety of full-stack software and data-science applications, as well as computational arts, and likes the challenge of creating new tools and applications, and is an active speaker with talks and tutorials presented at multiple conferences.

Neeraj is the co-founder of Vivid Climate, a climate management and accounting platform. Neeraj is a polyglot. Over the years, he has worked on a variety of full-stack software and data-science applications, as well as computational arts, and likes t... Show more

Graeme is a Senior Technical Specialist working for Microsoft, helping teams to innovate and modernise their applications on Azure.

His IT passion was first stirred with a 1Kb ZX81 in 1983 at 8 years old. He’s now had almost 30 years of commercial IT experience as an Engineer, Architect and CTO. He's well versed in .NET, JavaScript, Java, and VB3, as well as having built LISP neural networks before the 2nd AI Winter.

In his spare time, he hangs out with his kids, plays guitar, and builds iOS apps.

Graeme is a Senior Technical Specialist working for Microsoft, helping teams to innovate and modernise their applications on Azure. His IT passion was first stirred with a 1Kb ZX81 in 1983 at 8 years old. He’s now had almost 30 years of commercia... Show more

I’m a creative problem solver who applies his skills in the Microsoft Dynamics space and the management of one of the most talented teams I’ve ever had the pleasure to work with. I like to incorporate both the latest technology as well as the “grey beard” skills I’ve honed over decades of software development.

When I’m not in the office or hanging out with my family, I’m at my local Makerspace working with CNC machines, laser cutters, 3D printers and other tools of wood and metal work. There are Makerspace (also known as Hackerspace) all over the country, and I encourage everyone to check one out.

Stay Creative and have fun!

I’m a creative problem solver who applies his skills in the Microsoft Dynamics space and the management of one of the most talented teams I’ve ever had the pleasure to work with. I like to incorporate both the latest technology as well as the “grey b... Show more

I am Tarun Jain, currently working as a Super Agent at AI Planet, a Belgium-based AI startup, with over 2 years of experience. I was part of Google Summer of Code 2024 at Red Hen Lab and Google Summer of Code 2023 at caMicroscope. I am also a Google Developer Expert in AI, with 6 international conference talks and active speaking engagements in the Bangalore, India region. I curate educational content on AI with Tarun (~3K subscribers).

Portfolio: https://tarunjain.netlify.app/

I am Tarun Jain, currently working as a Super Agent at AI Planet, a Belgium-based AI startup, with over 2 years of experience. I was part of Google Summer of Code 2024 at Red Hen Lab and Google Summer of Code 2023 at caMicroscope. I am also a Google ... Show more

I am one of the Leaders of the DOJO Community Foundation in Panama, I am organizer of the Microsoft Azure Panama User Group and a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect at OZ Digital Consulting

I have over 20 years of experience in Information Security, Cybersecurity, Incident Management, systems auditing, computer forensics, and cloud computing in organizations in the public sector, banking, insurance, and recently in customer service.

In the DOJO Community Foundation, I lead the DOJO Cloud community, where I organize events, workshops, and training related to the cloud. I oversee delivering those associated with Microsoft Azure.

As a member of the Microsoft Community Champions for Q&A program, I have collaborated answering to date +300 questions in “Microsoft Learn Q&A”, an activity that I continue to do daily.

In my role as Cloud Solutions Architect at Business IT, I have working sessions with our customers where I advise them on the implementation of cloud solutions.

I am one of the Leaders of the DOJO Community Foundation in Panama, I am organizer of the Microsoft Azure Panama User Group and a Senior Cloud Solutions Architect at OZ Digital Consulting I have over 20 years of experience in Information Security,... Show more

10+ years of experience in Configuration Manager and all things endpoint management. Experience in various industries including healthcare, finance, retail, and consulting. Currently a Systems administrator for Recast Software working to design, build, and maintain internal development and IT architecture.

10+ years of experience in Configuration Manager and all things endpoint management. Experience in various industries including healthcare, finance, retail, and consulting. Currently a Systems administrator for Recast Software working to design, buil... Show more

Ivonne Chaves, widely known as #shirivo, is a trailblazing software engineer, architect, and cloud technology expert based in Costa Rica. With over 16 years of experience in software, data, and cloud development, she has continuously pushed the envelope in tech innovation. Her open-source projects, showcased on her public GitHub profile, exemplify her passion—ranging from innovative cognitive services applications to cutting-edge cloud solution implementations. These projects not only highlight her technical prowess but also reinforce her commitment to using technology to solve real-world challenges and foster community collaboration.

Beyond her coding commitments, Ivonne plays an influential role as a Microsoft Technical Trainer and an international speaker. Drawing on her academic foundation from renowned institutions in Costa Rica, she bridges the gap between complex technical environments and accessible, transformative learning experiences. Her work demonstrates a seamless blend of rigorous theoretical insight and practical problem-solving skills, inspiring many to explore innovative approaches in technology and data solutions.

Ivonne's extensive experience isn't confined to Costa Rica; her career has taken her around the world, enriching her perspective and broadening her impact. Through international projects and speaking engagements across multiple continents, she has collaborated with diverse teams, adapted cutting-edge solutions to various cultural and business contexts, and shared her expertise on a global stage. This worldly experience has not only honed her technical skills but also deepened her understanding of global market dynamics, enabling her to mentor and empower professionals worldwide.

This combination of local commitment and global experience positions Ivonne as a uniquely versatile leader in the tech community—one who champions both innovation and inclusivity in the ever-evolving digital landscape. #shirivo #helloshirivo

Ivonne Chaves, widely known as #shirivo, is a trailblazing software engineer, architect, and cloud technology expert based in Costa Rica. With over 16 years of experience in software, data, and cloud development, she has continuously pushed the envel... Show more

Tashina is the CEO of All About Blockchain, a strategic consulting and engineering firm. She has exceptional experience from her time with a global team at stake.fish, a leading validator in the Ethereum and Cosmos ecosystems. Her TEDx talk, titled "Staking in Blockchain: Investing in a More Equitable Future," highlights her passion for blockchain and decentralized finance (DeFi). Additionally, she holds a Blockchain Product Management Certificate from ELVTR, a program taught by Mastercard, demonstrating her commitment to innovation and inspiring change.

Tashina is the CEO of All About Blockchain, a strategic consulting and engineering firm. She has exceptional experience from her time with a global team at stake.fish, a leading validator in the Ethereum and Cosmos ecosystems. Her TEDx talk, titled "... Show more

🇨🇭 Systems Engineer living on a farm 🐄
Kubernetes Clusters during the day, helping out on the farm whenever needed, and playing music in the evening 🎺

🇨🇭 Systems Engineer living on a farm 🐄 Kubernetes Clusters during the day, helping out on the farm whenever needed, and playing music in the evening 🎺 Show more

An eternal learner and futurist. Lover of travel and discussions about all things related to technology and communication. Engaging in writing, speaking, and advocating for a quality culture and sustainable development. She can be found on the sky app, linkedin and substack @melthetechie

An eternal learner and futurist. Lover of travel and discussions about all things related to technology and communication. Engaging in writing, speaking, and advocating for a quality culture and sustainable development. She can be found on the sky ap... Show more

With nearly two decades of experience in the tech industry, I have built a career at the crossroads of cloud architecture, data strategy, and enterprise modernization. As a Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft, I worked with businesses across Latin America and Europe, helping them design, implement, and optimize scalable cloud and data architectures that drive real transformation.

My expertise spans across Azure cloud solutions, modern data architectures, application modernization, and cloud-native integrations. I have an in-depth understanding of data warehousing, data lakes, event-driven architectures, and hybrid cloud solutions, making me a trusted advisor for companies looking to future-proof their infrastructure. While I thrive in cutting-edge Azure-based environments, I also have hands-on experience with legacy enterprise systems, enabling me to bridge the gap between past and future technologies.

Today I'm CTO for Microsoft Cloud in Devoteam, helping customers to transform their business one architecture at a time.

With nearly two decades of experience in the tech industry, I have built a career at the crossroads of cloud architecture, data strategy, and enterprise modernization. As a Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft, I worked with businesses across Latin ... Show more