Gideon has established himself as a Solution Architect in Dynamics and Power Platform applications, with a focus on Business Central. Passionate about technology and its transformative potential, he is dedicated to implementing solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible. Whether discussing the latest trends in Business Central or sharing insights on maximizing the potential of Power Platform applications, he strives to captivate audiences with his passion for technology.

Gideon has established himself as a Solution Architect in Dynamics and Power Platform applications, with a focus on Business Central. Passionate about technology and its transformative potential, he is dedicated to implementing solutions that push th... Show more

26 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SUCCESSFUL IT LEADERSHIP • DATA MANAGEMENT & ARCHITECTURE •
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ANALYTICS & REPORTING • AGILE AND PREDICTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

EDUCATION
• MS, Computer Science, Honors, Wayne State University, 2006-2008
• Master's in Health Services Administration - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2017-2020)
• MS in Analytics and Data Science (In Progress), Georgia Tech 2021-2026
• BE in Electronics & Telecommunications, IIEST, 1994-1998
• Chief Technology Officer Certificate Program from Wharton Executive Education, June 2023-May 2024

Certification
• Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate

• Databricks certified Data Engineer Professional
• Databricks certified Data Engineer Associate
• Databricks certified Data Analyst Associate
• Databricks certified GenAI Engineer Associate
• Databricks certified Machine Learning Engineer Associate
• Databricks certified Machine Learning Engineer Professional
• Databricks certified solution architect essentials

26 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SUCCESSFUL IT LEADERSHIP • DATA MANAGEMENT & ARCHITECTURE • BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ANALYTICS & REPORTING • AGILE AND PREDICTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT EDUCATION • MS, Computer Science, Honors, Wayne State University, 2006-20... Show more

Kylie Chown has helped over 12,500 experts, professionals, and businesses be found first since 2010.

With a proven track record spanning Australia, New Zealand, the USA, and Asia, Kylie has guided more than 175 businesses through social media crises and delivered over 450 workshops, presentations, and corporate training sessions.

Kylie empowers professionals, teams, and organisations to take control of their digital footprint, making it easier to get started, stand out, and be seen first – ensuring they don’t miss opportunities, lose to the competition, or feel overwhelmed by the process.

Kylie Chown has helped over 12,500 experts, professionals, and businesses be found first since 2010. With a proven track record spanning Australia, New Zealand, the USA, and Asia, Kylie has guided more than 175 businesses through social media cris... Show more

Taylor Sisco Maez is the Principal Product Manager at Capital Group, where she leads the end-user experience strategy for Enterprise Generative AI and core productivity platforms. With extensive expertise in implementing Microsoft 365 solutions, Taylor is dedicated to driving innovation, enhancing productivity, and fostering collaboration through cutting-edge technologies.

Outside of work, Taylor is an avid traveler who enjoys exploring new cultures and cuisines with her husband. She is also a devoted dog owner, cherishing time spent with her Havanese, Jack. Committed to sharing knowledge, Taylor helps others maximize their use of Microsoft technologies, believing that technology can unite people and create meaningful connections.

Taylor Sisco Maez is the Principal Product Manager at Capital Group, where she leads the end-user experience strategy for Enterprise Generative AI and core productivity platforms. With extensive expertise in implementing Microsoft 365 solutions, Tayl... Show more

Passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation and solve technical problems. I am a tech enthusiast with a keen interest in cloud computing, open source and emerging technologies. With a curiosity-driven mid set and a commitment to continuous learning, I enjoy exploring the latest trends, sharing knowledge and contributing to tech communities.

Passionate about leveraging technology to drive innovation and solve technical problems. I am a tech enthusiast with a keen interest in cloud computing, open source and emerging technologies. With a curiosity-driven mid set and a commitment to contin... Show more

Sanket is a working as Sr. DevOps Engineer at Lloyds Banking Group. He is Google Developer Expert in GCP.He has previously worked as a cloud engineer at Searce (GCP Premium Partner) He is Google Cloud Champion Innovator in the category of Modern Architecture with CKA + 3X Certified in GCP and 1X in Azure . He has been helping small and mid sized startups to adopt and implement best practices in cloud and DevOps culture to fasten their software delivery process. He loves to integrate various GCP service like networking, compute, storage , containers, GKE etc, and likes to Implement various use cases. He loves to explore and deep dive into GCP services and also help community by creating content and writing medium blogs.

Sanket is a working as Sr. DevOps Engineer at Lloyds Banking Group. He is Google Developer Expert in GCP.He has previously worked as a cloud engineer at Searce (GCP Premium Partner) He is Google Cloud Champion Innovator in the category of Modern A... Show more

Narasimha Rao Vanaparthi is a seasoned IT professional with over 19 years of experience in enterprise application development, project management, and digital transformation across global banking and financial institutions. Currently serving as Assistant Vice President at State Street Corporation in Boston, Narasimha leads complex, large-scale initiatives focused on securities lending and capital markets. His work spans the full SDLC spectrum—from system analysis and design to development, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support—demonstrating deep command over both mainframe and modern cloud-native platforms including AWS, Azure and Salesforce.
He has previously held leadership roles at Excellarate Software Solutions, Tektree Software Services, Mobilize LLC, and HSBC Software Development Center, where he spearheaded high-impact programs in retail and commercial banking, AML/CDD compliance, FATCA, and digital transformation. His expertise lies in blending technical proficiency with business strategy, having successfully implemented agile delivery frameworks (Scrum, Kanban), managed cross-functional teams, and overseen full project lifecycles from ideation to execution.
Narasimha is a certified Scrum Master, AWS Solution Architect Associate, and Salesforce Platform Developer. He is also trained in Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Technology and holds credentials in PRINCE2 and DevOps Foundations. His academic background includes a Bachelor of Technology in Information Science and Technology from Acharya Nagarjuna University.
Beyond his technical acumen, Narasimha is known for his strong communication, risk management, stakeholder alignment, and team mentoring abilities. He has demonstrated success in global delivery environments, with a keen focus on continuous improvement, resilience, and customer-centric innovation.
Outside of work, he is committed to community service, actively supporting child welfare initiatives through food, clothing, and educational aid in underserved communities.
With a rare blend of deep legacy systems knowledge and emerging tech expertise, Narasimha Rao Vanaparthi continues to drive value at the intersection of banking innovation, enterprise technology, and human impact.

Narasimha Rao Vanaparthi is a seasoned IT professional with over 19 years of experience in enterprise application development, project management, and digital transformation across global banking and financial institutions. Currently serving as Assis... Show more

Aakash is a seasoned Engineering Leader with experience in leading complex transformations in disruptive markets. Aakash is able to broker trusted relationships quickly, coupled with a strong executive presence to influence across organizations on how to build world-class product experiences. Having the opportunity to work across many industries like Retail, Healthcare and Financial Services, Aakash has led the innovation and experimentation of many new and modern practices. Aakash is always focused on taking a data-driven approach, learning from what has worked and what has failed before. Aakash solemnly believes that everyone in an organization is capable of delivering great outcomes and focuses on enabling high-performing nimble teams.

Aakash is a seasoned Engineering Leader with experience in leading complex transformations in disruptive markets. Aakash is able to broker trusted relationships quickly, coupled with a strong executive presence to influence across organizations on ho... Show more

Urs is a seasoned software engineer, solution architect, conference speaker, and trainer with over 20 years of experience in building resilient, scalable, and mission-critical systems, mostly involving Kotlin and Scala.

Besides his job as a consultant, he is also a passionate trainer and author of a great variety of courses ranging from language courses for Kotlin and Scala to architectural trainings such as Microservices and Event-Driven Architectures.

As a people person by nature, he loves to share knowledge and inspire and get inspired by peers on meetups and conferences. Urs is a JetBrains certified Kotlin trainer.

Urs is a seasoned software engineer, solution architect, conference speaker, and trainer with over 20 years of experience in building resilient, scalable, and mission-critical systems, mostly involving Kotlin and Scala. Besides his job as a consu... Show more

Tracy Evans is a Partner at Open Strategy Partners, where she uses her deep background in marketing and business to give organizations the strategic tools to communicate the value of what they do to the people who need to hear it. Tracy has an MBA from the Mannheim Business School and more than 12 years of strategic marketing, technology, and management experience, helping organizations connect their value propositions to their target audiences.

Tracy Evans is a Partner at Open Strategy Partners, where she uses her deep background in marketing and business to give organizations the strategic tools to communicate the value of what they do to the people who need to hear it. Tracy has an MBA fr... Show more

Shadrack Kiprotich is a 3X Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Power Apps & Copilot Studio and a seasoned Power Platform Developer specializing in low-code, automation, and AI-driven solutions. With extensive experience architecting enterprise-grade applications at organizations in the healthcare, non-profits, banks and microfinance institutions, telcos, he has delivered transformative digital solutions that streamline operations, enhance collaboration, and integrate AI copilots into business-critical workflows.

As a Power Platform & AI Integration Lead, Shadrack has designed custom Copilot agents, automated end-to-end business processes with Power Automate, and deployed secure integrations with Dataverse, SharePoint, SQL Server, and external APIs. His expertise extends to implementing CI/CD pipelines, governance, and Application Insights monitoring for production-ready Copilot solutions.

Beyond enterprise delivery, Shadrack is an active community leader. He has trained 400+ professionals, mentored developers across Africa, spoken at international tech conferences, and led hands-on Copilot Studio workshops. He also contributes regularly to Microsoft tech communities, including Power Platform User Group Kenya, Experts Live, and the Microsoft Community Hub, where he shares best practices on Copilot, AI Builder, and Power Platform.

Shadrack is passionate about empowering organizations and individuals to adopt responsible AI and low-code technologies to drive digital transformation.

Shadrack Kiprotich is a 3X Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Power Apps & Copilot Studio and a seasoned Power Platform Developer specializing in low-code, automation, and AI-driven solutions. With extensive experience architecting enterpr... Show more

I am the CEO and founder of 0xDegens a web 2/3 consultant and strategy developer. Help with all aspects from A to Z.

I also work as the CDO and Community Relations for ManifestAI as a core team member, and I mange out Index Fund of over 180 AI/web3 start-ups.

I work to help this space grow as an advisor, consultant and just over all Degen who loves meeting people new to blockchain and helping them learn where to learn. Best thing about what I do, I get to talk to and talk about the creators, builders and people in this space.

I am the CEO and founder of 0xDegens a web 2/3 consultant and strategy developer. Help with all aspects from A to Z. I also work as the CDO and Community Relations for ManifestAI as a core team member, and I mange out Index Fund of over 180 AI/we... Show more

Driven by the mission to make people's lives easier, Tim Damen actively advocates for and builds a web that serves everyone equally. Tim is a frontend developer, web accessibility specialist, and engineering manager from Amsterdam, the Netherlands 🇳🇱. With over a decade of experience, primarily at major financial institutions, Tim has spoken at various conferences and meetups. He also hosts "focustrap," a podcast about digital accessibility.

Driven by the mission to make people's lives easier, Tim Damen actively advocates for and builds a web that serves everyone equally. Tim is a frontend developer, web accessibility specialist, and engineering manager from Amsterdam, the Netherlands 🇳... Show more

Nitin Prakash is an Android Engineer, currently working with Upswing Fintech, Ex-Trell, Ex-Byjus. Nitin has completed his graduation in Electronics and Communication from Maharishi Dayanand University, Haryana, and live in New Delhi. After completing his graduation Nitin had worked in the telecom industry for more than 2.5 years and but he also learned java and android while doing his telecom job. He got his first break in the IT industry in Dec-2017 where he worked as an individual contributor to the whole android app SDLC and he developed 9 apps successfully. His passion is to develop more robust android apps and learning every day into small pieces. His fun fact, he is very loquacious if anybody talks about android dev.

Nitin Prakash is an Android Engineer, currently working with Upswing Fintech, Ex-Trell, Ex-Byjus. Nitin has completed his graduation in Electronics and Communication from Maharishi Dayanand University, Haryana, and live in New Delhi. After completing... Show more

Surya Rao Rayarao is a distinguished thought leader at the forefront of artificial intelligence and data modernization. With deep expertise in machine learning applications and enterprise transformation, he specializes in helping organizations navigate the complex landscape of digital evolution.

His work particularly focuses on the financial and insurance sectors, where he has pioneered innovative approaches to hyperautomation, anomaly detection, and intelligent data processing. Through his speaking engagements, Surya shares practical insights on implementing AI solutions that drive real business value.

Known for his "enlightening" and "inspiring" presentations, Surya combines technical depth with accessible communication, making complex AI concepts understandable for diverse audiences from technical teams to executive leadership.

Surya Rao Rayarao is a distinguished thought leader at the forefront of artificial intelligence and data modernization. With deep expertise in machine learning applications and enterprise transformation, he specializes in helping organizations naviga... Show more

I'm working with SQL Server and Microsoft Data platform for almost 20 years. I worked in this area from MS BI application solution development through MS BI infrastructure projects to pre-sales engineer. I like Microsoft BI very much and I follow the new trends in this area as well as the competing technologies. The most important thing for me is that I advance with experience and know-how in this area. I do consultation services for Power BI adoption and data strategy.

I'm working with SQL Server and Microsoft Data platform for almost 20 years. I worked in this area from MS BI application solution development through MS BI infrastructure projects to pre-sales engineer. I like Microsoft BI very much and I follow the... Show more

Rakesh is an accomplished technologist and leader with over 24 years' experience in building & architecting modular Cloud ERP experiences. He is a Microsoft MVP in Business Applications and 4th time Fasttrack Recognized Solutions Architect. This is a testament to his expertise and contributions to the community in the field of business applications and low-code & no-code.

Rakesh is a Global Customer Success Architect at Tata Consultancy Services (Business Applications + Generative AI). He is responsible for designing Dynamics 365 Finance & SCM ERP, and leveraging Gen AI. He has expertise in a wide range of technologies, including Bizapps, Power Apps, and Azure.

Rakesh is passionate about leveraging Generative AI & Autonomous Agents for business applications that enhance business growth and innovation. He strongly believes in giving back to the community. He frequently shares his insights and expertise through speaking engagements, blogs, and community involvement. With his passion for empowering others, Rakesh has mentored and empowered many learners.

Rakesh is an accomplished technologist and leader with over 24 years' experience in building & architecting modular Cloud ERP experiences. He is a Microsoft MVP in Business Applications and 4th time Fasttrack Recognized Solutions Architect. This is a... Show more

Vara Bonthu is a Principal Technologist for Open Source – Data, AI & Kubernetes at AWS, and a CNCF Maintainer for the Kubeflow Spark Operator and MCP Server for Spark History Server. He leads the Data-on-EKS and AI-on-EKS open-source initiatives, helping organizations architect and scale distributed data and AI workloads on Kubernetes.
With hands-on experience managing Spark deployments across thousands of nodes and hundreds of thousands of pods, Vara focuses on performance optimization, workload resiliency, and AI-driven observability for cloud-native data frameworks including Apache Spark, Ray, and Kubeflow. He actively contributes to CNCF and open-source communities, advancing standards for scalable data processing, AI inference, and agentic AI systems on Kubernetes.

Vara Bonthu is a Principal Technologist for Open Source – Data, AI & Kubernetes at AWS, and a CNCF Maintainer for the Kubeflow Spark Operator and MCP Server for Spark History Server. He leads the Data-on-EKS and AI-on-EKS open-source initiatives, hel... Show more

Agile Coach at TBC | MBA | Cofounder at AgileXchange | Lecturer at CU and BTU | PhD Candidate in Management at Caucasus University | PSM II | ICP-ACC | PMI-ACP | PAL | PSPO | Agile Business Awards Winner 2024 | Agile Business Awards Reviewer 2025

I’m an Agile and Scrum enthusiast based in Tbilisi, Georgia. I currently work for one of the biggest banks and tech companies in the region — TBC, and I also lead local Agile community initiatives through AgileXchange, the largest Agile event and community in Georgia.

I’m passionate about exploring how agility evolves in modern organizations and eager to connect with like-minded (and differently-minded) individuals to share ideas and experiences at various events.

Agile Coach at TBC | MBA | Cofounder at AgileXchange | Lecturer at CU and BTU | PhD Candidate in Management at Caucasus University | PSM II | ICP-ACC | PMI-ACP | PAL | PSPO | Agile Business Awards Winner 2024 | Agile Business Awards Reviewer 2025 ... Show more

Michael is a Platform Engineer at 1KOMMA5°, where he builds the developer platform for Europe's largest virtual power plant. With over 10 years of experience creating developer-centric platforms, he has implemented Backstage in multiple organizations, won last year's poster session with a novel Helm-based deployment workflow for Google Cloud Run, and introduced the Component Stack—a method that combines Backstage metadata with Terraform to ensure labels are always up-to-date.

Michael is a Platform Engineer at 1KOMMA5°, where he builds the developer platform for Europe's largest virtual power plant. With over 10 years of experience creating developer-centric platforms, he has implemented Backstage in multiple organizations... Show more

Bacharel em Ciências da Computação pela Universidade de Fortaleza (UNIFOR), Gerente de Projetos certificado pelo PMI (PMP), OKR Master, Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD), Oracle Certified Database Administrator (OCPDBA) , COBIT 5 Certified, mais de 25 anos de experiência no desenvolvimento de sistemas; gerenciamento de portfólio, programas, projetos e de equipes de desenvolvimento de software; participando ativamente de processos de estruturação para certificação ISO, MPS.BR e CMMI. Trabalho com metodologias ágeis na área de TI desde 2009. Auditor de Controle Externo no Tribunal de Contas do Paraná, atualmente exercendo a função de Supervisor de Governança e Gestão de TI. Nas horas de lazer gosto de jogar vôlei, videogame e praticar trekking.

Bacharel em Ciências da Computação pela Universidade de Fortaleza (UNIFOR), Gerente de Projetos certificado pelo PMI (PMP), OKR Master, Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD), Oracle Certified Database Administrator (OCPDBA) , COBIT 5 Certifie... Show more

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

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

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

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

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

Tim is a Software Engineer and Technical Coach at Lean TECHniques, Inc. He has worked in software development in several industries including financial, fundraising, insurance, and telecommunications. He has played several roles including Agile Coach, Tech Lead, Software Developer, Database Administrator, Product Manager, Business Analyst and Architect. His real passion is to work with people to understand their context and help them introduce incremental improvements to experience flow-state in software development.

Tim is a Software Engineer and Technical Coach at Lean TECHniques, Inc. He has worked in software development in several industries including financial, fundraising, insurance, and telecommunications. He has played several roles including Agile Coach... Show more

George Kimani is a passionate technologist and design enthusiast with extensive experience at the intersection of AI and creative industries. As an advocate for the use of AI in creative fields, I'm committed to helping professionals harness cutting-edge tools to unlock new levels of creativity and efficiency.

George Kimani is a passionate technologist and design enthusiast with extensive experience at the intersection of AI and creative industries. As an advocate for the use of AI in creative fields, I'm committed to helping professionals harness cutting... Show more

Daniel Malvaceda Canales is currently working as a DevSecOps Engineer, passionate about driving the cultural transformation of security within development environments. With experience in application security and architecture, he has supported teams in adopting modern practices that balance innovation, agility, and protection.

He also promotes research and continuous learning through talks and workshops in academic and professional communities, bringing security, development, and technology culture closer to new audiences.

His vision combines technical expertise with a strong commitment to inspiring organisations and individuals to view security not merely as a requirement, but as a driver of innovation and digital transformation.

Daniel Malvaceda Canales is currently working as a DevSecOps Engineer, passionate about driving the cultural transformation of security within development environments. With experience in application security and architecture, he has supported teams ... Show more

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Daniel is full stack developer with multiple years of experience. Since 2016 a Kotlin addict. Currently lead developer at Alliander. One of the biggest grid managers of the Netherlands.

Daniel is full stack developer with multiple years of experience. Since 2016 a Kotlin addict. Currently lead developer at Alliander. One of the biggest grid managers of the Netherlands. Show more

Celestina Amadi is a Cloud Engineer with over three years of experience in multi-cloud and hybrid environments, she specializes in Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and securing cloud-native applications. Celestina is passionate about sharing knowledge and empowering teams to implement scalable and compliant infrastructure

Celestina Amadi is a Cloud Engineer with over three years of experience in multi-cloud and hybrid environments, she specializes in Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes, and securing cloud-native applications. Celestina is passionate about sharing knowl... Show more

Godfrey Nolan is founder and president of RIIS LLC a mobile development firm in the Detroit Metro area. He is also author of Agile Swift (Apress), Agile Android (Apress), Bulletproof Android (Pearson), Android Best Practices (Apress), Decompiling Java (Apress) and Decompiling Android (Apress).

Godfrey Nolan is founder and president of RIIS LLC a mobile development firm in the Detroit Metro area. He is also author of Agile Swift (Apress), Agile Android (Apress), Bulletproof Android (Pearson), Android Best Practices (Apress), Decompiling Jav... 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