Finance & Banking

Experienced individuals involved in financial services, including banking, investment, insurance, and real estate

Antoni Castejón García

Antoni Castejón García

Senior Android Engineer in N26 Android platform team with more than 10 years of Android Development experience. I jumped to Android from j2me game development with a HTC Magic and Android 1.6 Donut, good old days.

Senior Android Engineer in N26 Android platform team with more than 10 years of Android Development experience. I jumped to Android from j2me game development with a HTC Magic and Android 1.6 Donut, good old days. Show more

Tasha Anspach

Tasha Anspach

Tasha Anspach is a distinguished consultant with a deep acumen in D365 Business Central & Power Platform. Drawing from her experience in Dynamics SL support, ISV assistance, and crafting solutions for multifaceted industry scenarios, Tasha guides businesses towards transformative success. She is not only a beacon of sales and technological expertise but also harbors a whimsical passion for unicorns, symbolizing her unique approach to business solutions. Tasha champions organizations to realize their fullest potential through technology.

Tasha Anspach is a distinguished consultant with a deep acumen in D365 Business Central & Power Platform. Drawing from her experience in Dynamics SL support, ISV assistance, and crafting solutions for multifaceted industry scenarios, Tasha guides bus... Show more

Ricardo Caldas

Ricardo Caldas

With 28 years of experience in technology, I have been a developer, business analyst, coordinator, manager and have dedicated myself to Agile for around 10 years.

This enabled me to work in small, medium and large companies helping them deliver better results, reduce the marketing team and use Agile.

I have participated as a speaker at several national and international conferences: Agile Connect, Conference Agile Spain, Agile Ireland, Forward Summit by Management 3.0, Agile Day Portugal, The Summit Brazil.

With 28 years of experience in technology, I have been a developer, business analyst, coordinator, manager and have dedicated myself to Agile for around 10 years. This enabled me to work in small, medium and large companies helping them deliver be... Show more

Fauwaz Hussain

Fauwaz Hussain

Fauwaz is the Sr. Director of B2B Strategy with 15 years of experience in electronic payment technology, specializing in ERP integration, payment security, and sales. He has a strong background in leading software sales teams at Nodus and EVO Payments, contributing significantly to strategic acquisitions. With expertise in various ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics, Acumatica, Sage, and SAP, Fauwaz excels in driving partner success and customer satisfaction in the payment industry.

Fauwaz is the Sr. Director of B2B Strategy with 15 years of experience in electronic payment technology, specializing in ERP integration, payment security, and sales. He has a strong background in leading software sales teams at Nodus and EVO Payment... Show more

Oscar Martinez

Oscar Martinez

Building analytics experiences using Microsoft stack | Business Intelligence | Finance & Treasury

Building analytics experiences using Microsoft stack | Business Intelligence | Finance & Treasury Show more

Brian Alementi

Brian Alementi

Brian is an unparalleled Inspirational Keynote Speaker. He possesses a multifaceted approach to inspiration
 and motivation. He is a dynamic speaker and master
 trainer who creates impactful and memorable experiences for his audiences.

With over thirty years of public speaking experience and a lifelong dedication to inspiring others, Brian's upbeat and entertaining style sets him apart from conventional speakers. His inspiring spirit is at the core of his impactful keynotes and his consistent commitment to delivering a transformative experience.

Brian's belief in the power of unleashing passion, especially when it involves inspiring others, aligns well with the idea that we all want to feel good and tap into our full potential. His message of being unstoppable when passion is unleashed resonates strongly with both individuals and teams, making him an excellent choice for any event that will benefit by boosting morale, fostering development, or creating a positive and motivated atmosphere.

Brian is the clear choice if you want a powerful speaker with an inspirational keynote address to elevate production, mindset, and confidence for your next meeting or conference. He will deliver a memorable experience for you, your team, or your company. Don't wait to get ELEVATED!

Brian is an unparalleled Inspirational Keynote Speaker. He possesses a multifaceted approach to inspiration
 and motivation. He is a dynamic speaker and master
 trainer who creates impactful and memorable experiences for his audiences. With over ... Show more

Patrick Fontana

Patrick Fontana

23 years of system engineering and consulting in the Microsoft Partner area. Specialized in hybrid IT Infrastructure, hybrid management, AzureAD and Azure solution design for app modernization, assessment and developer support.

23 years of system engineering and consulting in the Microsoft Partner area. Specialized in hybrid IT Infrastructure, hybrid management, AzureAD and Azure solution design for app modernization, assessment and developer support. Show more

Mike Fynes

Mike Fynes

Michael Fynes is Engineering Team Lead at Wolt who focuses on making teams work smarter not harder. Coaching teams to work together better wherever they are is his passion. When not supporting teams he occasionally writes some code, in Python, Kotlin, and Go.

Michael Fynes is Engineering Team Lead at Wolt who focuses on making teams work smarter not harder. Coaching teams to work together better wherever they are is his passion. When not supporting teams he occasionally writes some code, in Python, Kotlin... Show more

Dana Waters

Dana Waters

Dana Waters is an SVP Principal Product Manager and Agile Coach within the Enterprise Change Resiliency & Sourcing Office (ECRSO) at BNY Mellon. As a seasoned People, Product, Program Manager, and an Agile Coach, she is continually sought out within her organization to lead large application, infrastructure, regulatory, as well as enterprise-level programs. Within her current role, Dana is responsible for overseeing financial and regulatory type programs, and as of January 2024, is now heading SAFe Agile Coaching within the new Platforms Operating Model which is an enterprise-wide effort in organizing work, driving priorities, and delivering business results while managing risk. “We are not changing What We Do, but How We Do It”.

Prior to this role, Dana has been a Group Manager and Program Manager within BNY Mellon, mainly within Markets Technology, leading large programs and implementing new products for Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income Equities and Derivatives, Liquidity Services, and Collateral Segregation. Dana’s other notable responsibilities have ranged from managing high visibility programs across the enterprise. She has held a number of program, product, and analytical positions within her career, starting with Mellon Financial Corporation in the early 2000’s as an analyst right out of college, and then subsequently moving into the health care industry for a brief stint, working on the Affordable Health Care program as a Sr. Business Analyst Consultant for Aetna’s “Market Place” products, before returning back to BNY Mellon in 2014.

Dana has been a member of the Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) since 2015, and Co-Chairing for the WIN “Learning and Development” committee since 2019. She has been a strong advocate in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, as well as creating programs for both women and men in building skill-sets, aligning goals, balancing self-promotion with authenticity, and creating a greater work-life balance. She also partakes in mentoring women each year through WIN’s Mentorship Program, and also mentors students from the University of Pittsburgh each fall semester via Dr. Good’s “Human Resources” class, which is generally attended by Seniors who are in the midst of graduating.

Dana also created and Chairs the Awards & Recognition program for the BNY Mellon’s Pittsburgh campus to boost morale, increase productivity, and elevate employee retention by recognizing the talent within the BNY Mellon Pittsburgh region.

Dana received her Bachelor of Science in “Management Information Systems” with a Minor in “Healthcare Administration”, as well as a Masters in “Communications & Information Systems”, from Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh, PA. She holds various certifications in Leadership, Coaching, as well as Agile Practices.

Dana Waters is an SVP Principal Product Manager and Agile Coach within the Enterprise Change Resiliency & Sourcing Office (ECRSO) at BNY Mellon. As a seasoned People, Product, Program Manager, and an Agile Coach, she is continually sought out within ... Show more

Rob Barnes

Rob Barnes

Robert, also known as DevOps Rob, is a Senior Developer Advocate at HashiCorp. His focus is primarily on Cloud security. He comes from a Network engineering background and more recently in his career, he has been working as a Cloud Consultant, helping customers extract maximum value from the Cloud. His experience spans across multiple sectors, from Banking and Fintech to Transport, Charities and Cyber Security. He is a strong advocate for open source, security best practices and building diverse Communities.

Robert, also known as DevOps Rob, is a Senior Developer Advocate at HashiCorp. His focus is primarily on Cloud security. He comes from a Network engineering background and more recently in his career, he has been working as a Cloud Consultant, helpi... Show more

Amit Kumar Batra

Amit Kumar Batra

Working as Sr. Lead Security Architect at JP Morgan. Have worked as solutions architect at AWS before. I enjoy speaking at public events. I have experience of speaking at AWS London summit 2023 and other conferences organised by AWS.

Working as Sr. Lead Security Architect at JP Morgan. Have worked as solutions architect at AWS before. I enjoy speaking at public events. I have experience of speaking at AWS London summit 2023 and other conferences organised by AWS. Show more

Tatiana Kuriachaia Singapore

Tatiana Kuriachaia Singapore

In the vibrant metropolis of Singapore, Tatiana Kuriachaia emerges as a dynamic leader in the bustling fintech sector she proudly navigates. With a wealth of experience and a keen eye for innovation, her steadfast dedication to excellence and nurturing emerging talents within her chosen field has garnered widespread acclaim and admiration.

She plays a pivotal role in shaping Singapore's dynamic fintech landscape through her multifaceted contributions. Recognizing the potential for transformative change, she champions emerging professionals and fervently supports individuals poised to impact the rapidly evolving industry significantly. Her unwavering dedication establishes her as a leading figure within the local fintech community.

Reinforcing her presence, she consistently stays abreast of industry trends, leveraging her wealth of experience to ensure her clients in Singapore have access to cutting-edge solutions. Furthermore, she generously shares her extensive knowledge and insights as a respected advocate within the local fintech scene. She actively participates in various industry forums and events, fostering a culture of innovation that solidifies her reputation as a pioneering force within the fintech landscape.

Beyond her professional pursuits, she is deeply committed to uplifting her community in Singapore through philanthropic endeavors. She passionately supports organizations such as the Singapore Children's Society, where she contributes to initiatives that empower youth and drive positive social change. She also collaborates with Habitat for Humanity Singapore, working on projects that provide essential resources and support to those in need. Her philanthropic efforts extend to global initiatives such as the United Nations Refugee Agency, where she leverages her business acumen to support refugees and displaced communities worldwide.

Beyond her professional endeavors, her vibrant life in Singapore is enriched by various personal interests. She loves culinary arts and delights in exploring the city's diverse food scene, savoring exotic flavors, and embracing its gastronomic diversity. She seeks rejuvenation and dedicates time to practicing yoga, fostering mindfulness and equilibrium amidst her bustling schedule. Additionally, she indulges her passion for photography, capturing Singapore's stunning landscapes and intricate urban architecture with meticulous attention to detail, further enhancing her appreciation for the city's beauty.

Tatiana Kuriachaia epitomizes the blend of a seasoned fintech professional and a sage appreciator of Singapore's diverse cultural and recreational offerings.

In the vibrant metropolis of Singapore, Tatiana Kuriachaia emerges as a dynamic leader in the bustling fintech sector she proudly navigates. With a wealth of experience and a keen eye for innovation, her steadfast dedication to excellence and nurturi... Show more

Alvaro Gabriele

Alvaro Gabriele

Especialista em gestão de produtos, design e inovação, promovendo cultura de produtos e transformação digital. MBA em Negócios Digitais pela USP e Inovação Tecnológica pelo MIT. Atua como Head de Produto da Trixter Consulting, conectando times de produto, design e engenharia no desenvolvimento de experiências digitais.

Especialista em gestão de produtos, design e inovação, promovendo cultura de produtos e transformação digital. MBA em Negócios Digitais pela USP e Inovação Tecnológica pelo MIT. Atua como Head de Produto da Trixter Consulting, conectando times de pro... Show more

Saurav Sahu

Saurav Sahu

A passionate Engineer, photographer, cook and a whole lot more. Trying to document everything. I enjoy learning. Student for life!

A passionate Engineer, photographer, cook and a whole lot more. Trying to document everything. I enjoy learning. Student for life! Show more

Gaynor Meilke

Gaynor Meilke

Chief Opportunity Officer, Charisma Ink, MS, CBC, CTC, CTRC-E
Gaynor Meilke is a business strategist and certified business and transformational coach. She is the owner of Charisma Ink, a marketing and B2B consulting firm that specializes in personal branding, partnerships, and digital marketing services for accounting and tax professionals. She is a ghostwriter and the author of multiple books, including Avoiding App-athy: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Winning More Sales and Customer Advocates in the Accounting Channel, The Bank Your Brain Blueprint™, and The Market Ownership Method which are available on Amazon.

Chief Opportunity Officer, Charisma Ink, MS, CBC, CTC, CTRC-E Gaynor Meilke is a business strategist and certified business and transformational coach. She is the owner of Charisma Ink, a marketing and B2B consulting firm that specializes in persona... Show more

Davidson Astrel

Davidson Astrel

Versatile with experience in collecting, transforming and organizing data for analysis to help make informed decisions.
Excellent understanding and proficiency in platforms for effective data analysis including spreadsheets, SQL, tableau, power bi, r and python. Strong communication, organizational and analytical skills.
Have the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate, a rigorous and practical program that covers the full scope of the data analysis process, also completed the Google Project Management Professional Certificate training, IBM Data Analyst and IBM Data Science.
Have several Microsoft certifications.
Fablab maker, Junior Civil Engineer. JEVAIH (Young volunteer for the advancement of ISOC Haiti), Ambassador to LAD'HA (Friends of Haiti).
If you need a Data Analyst, a Data Scientist, a Data Engineer you can contact me.

Working with more than 7 companies or individuals as a data analyst or as a data entry, during this work I participated in the process of collecting, preparing and visualizing data to create more than 15 reports. I have web scoped over 10 sites to extract Data to create reports.
I developed marketing strategies, increased audiences on my employers' platforms from 15 to a hundred visitors per day, and audiences grew from hundreds to thousands per month.
Data Analyst, Statistics, Power BI, Machine Learning, Data Visualization, Data Engineer, Tableau Desktop, Python, Database Developer, Data Analyst, R, Data Analysis

This is the link of my Credly Profil : https://www.credly.com/users/davidson-astrel

Versatile with experience in collecting, transforming and organizing data for analysis to help make informed decisions. Excellent understanding and proficiency in platforms for effective data analysis including spreadsheets, SQL, tableau, power bi,... Show more

Boyan Mihaylov

Boyan Mihaylov

Seasoned software leader and architect with a passion for user-centric solutions. Thrives on delivering impactful results that prioritize user satisfaction over rigid frameworks. A visionary in crafting adaptable, user-driven strategies to meet evolving needs.

Seasoned software leader and architect with a passion for user-centric solutions. Thrives on delivering impactful results that prioritize user satisfaction over rigid frameworks. A visionary in crafting adaptable, user-driven strategies to meet evolv... Show more

Andy Morgan

Andy Morgan

With a background in Business Operations and Strategy, Andrew has been recognised for contributions to the Brisbane start-up community through collaborative problem-solving and innovative work in AI, Strategic Planning and Business Operations. Andrew’s focus is on utilising AI technologies to enhance the productivity of individuals, small businesses and startups through practical AI application in addressing real-world problems.

With a background in Business Operations and Strategy, Andrew has been recognised for contributions to the Brisbane start-up community through collaborative problem-solving and innovative work in AI, Strategic Planning and Business Operations. Andrew... Show more

Carlos Arturo Quiroga Quiroga

Carlos Arturo Quiroga Quiroga

Corporate Digital Architecture Leader, Work as Solution Architect at different companies; now Financial Latam Group, in past IBM Global Business Services, Oracle & EDS (HPe now DXC) in Colombia. Agile Coach, Mentor & Design Thinking practitioner.

Has experience in developing & deploying distributed solutions, including APIs strategy, API Economy adoption (ecosystems & platform), Cloud, Omnichannel, Microservices, SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) & Front End technologies (Ionic, Bootstrap, Angular, etc.), applying Agile & Design Thinking techniques to align IT solutions to customer needs.

Corporate Digital Architecture Leader, Work as Solution Architect at different companies; now Financial Latam Group, in past IBM Global Business Services, Oracle & EDS (HPe now DXC) in Colombia. Agile Coach, Mentor & Design Thinking practitioner. ... Show more

Santosh Yadav

Santosh Yadav

Santosh works as a Senior Software Engineer at Celonis and is a GDE for Angular, GitHub Star, and an Auth0 Ambassador. He loves contributing to Angular and its eco-system. He is co-founder of This is Learning. He is also the author of the Ngx-Builders package and part of the NestJsAddOns core Team. He is also running This is Tech Talks talk show, where he invites industry experts to discuss different technologies.

Santosh works as a Senior Software Engineer at Celonis and is a GDE for Angular, GitHub Star, and an Auth0 Ambassador. He loves contributing to Angular and its eco-system. He is co-founder of This is Learning. He is also the author of the Ngx-Builder... Show more

Fernando Pinheiro da Silva

Fernando Pinheiro da Silva

Bacharel em Ciência da Computação, com mestrado em Estratégia e Negócios Internacionais pela Schulich School of Business – Canada.
Conduziu a operação de TI (gestão de data-center, projetos de tecnologia, procurement, gestão de contratos, entre outros) como deputy Head of IT do Banco do Brasil no Bloco EMEA por 5 anos em Londres - Inglaterra.
Possui grande experiência em gestão projetos de tecnologia de alta complexidade (certificado PMP) na indústria financeira, envolvendo análise de viabilidade técnico/negocial, infraestrutura de tecnologia, desenvolvimento de sistemas e transformação digital.
Atualmente, como empreendedor de tecnologia, possui uma startup que oferece ERP para pequenos e médios incorporadores (https://geact.com.br), e atua como consultor na Prodesp – Companhia de Processamento da Dados do estado de São Paulo, onde coordena a restruturação organizacional e revisão dos processos de Governança Corporativa e de TI da empresa.

Bacharel em Ciência da Computação, com mestrado em Estratégia e Negócios Internacionais pela Schulich School of Business – Canada. Conduziu a operação de TI (gestão de data-center, projetos de tecnologia, procurement, gestão de contratos, entre out... Show more

Ken Ashe

Ken Ashe

Crypto-native and digital asset expert, Ken Ashe, has been active and engaged in the NFT space since 2021. With over a decade of experience investing in traditional domains, he sees extraordinary opportunities in NFT domains going forward. Ashe is a member of several prominent NFT communities and strongly believes that NFT domains will lead the next wave of NFT adoption.

Crypto-native and digital asset expert, Ken Ashe, has been active and engaged in the NFT space since 2021. With over a decade of experience investing in traditional domains, he sees extraordinary opportunities in NFT domains going forward. Ashe is a ... Show more

Kristi Straw

Kristi Straw

Elevating Connections and Leadership: The Kristi Straw Experience

Bring a surge of energy and innovation to your conference with Kristi Straw, the powerhouse founder of Lighthouse Leadership Consultants. With a vibrant history of breaking barriers in Fortune 500 landscapes, Kristi embodies the essence of groundbreaking leadership and organizational metamorphosis. Her signature INSIGHT Method not only revolutionizes change management but also cements her status as a trailblazer in cultivating dynamic, resilient, and authentic leaders.

Kristi's keynote is a masterclass in intertwining leadership prowess with the art of strategic networking, designed to turbocharge personal and professional growth. She delves into the art of building and nurturing relationships that don’t just widen your network but deepen connections, transforming them into channels of increased sales, referrals, and unparalleled opportunities. Kristi teaches the secrets of becoming an indispensable resource, a connector who bridges gaps and fosters collaboration at every turn.

This session is more than just a talk; it's a transformative experience that equips attendees with the tools to navigate the complexities of today’s fast-paced world with strategic finesse. Kristi's insights into authentic leadership are paired with actionable strategies for expanding your influence, making every interaction count, and positioning yourself as a thought leader and a central node in your network.

Expect a journey filled with visionary insights, practical wisdom, and inspiring stories of transformation. Kristi doesn't just speak; she engages, challenges, and empowers her audience to embrace innovation, resilience, and the power of meaningful connections. Your conference will not just be an event but a pivotal moment of change, inspiring a renewed commitment to excellence, heart-centered leadership, and the strategic expansion of networks. Get ready for Kristi Straw to ignite a passion and purpose that will elevate your conference experience to new heights.

Elevating Connections and Leadership: The Kristi Straw Experience Bring a surge of energy and innovation to your conference with Kristi Straw, the powerhouse founder of Lighthouse Leadership Consultants. With a vibrant history of breaking barriers... Show more

Dushyant Priyadarshee

Dushyant Priyadarshee

Software Engineer with passion for agile practices, DevOps, Microsoft technologies and all things Azure.
Blog: https://www.rubberduckdev.com/about

Software Engineer with passion for agile practices, DevOps, Microsoft technologies and all things Azure. Blog: https://www.rubberduckdev.com/about Show more

Suzie Moore

Suzie Moore

Suzie is a member of the FORVIS Business Technology Solutions team. She has over 16 years of experience with Microsoft Dynamics ERP.

Suzie helps clients implement and optimize their Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central solutions. She collaborates with her team to understand the client's situation, challenges, and objectives to create a tailored solution that suits them. Her passion is to train, support, and troubleshoot for the client and her team. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and skills with others and helping them overcome challenges. She is a skilled professional who can handle different areas of Business Central, such as finance, operations, sales, service, and reporting.

She has a unique insight into the implementation process of Business Central, having started her career as an end-user of the system. She can relate to the challenges and opportunities that clients face when adopting a new solution.

Suzie is a member of the FORVIS Business Technology Solutions team. She has over 16 years of experience with Microsoft Dynamics ERP. Suzie helps clients implement and optimize their Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central solutions. She collabora... Show more

JetSetFly - Josh King Madrid

JetSetFly - Josh King Madrid

Josh King Madrid (JetSet)
Josh King Madrid, known online as "JetSet", is an American internet celebrity, serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, neuromarketer, NLP trainer, artist, host, and public speaker.

Madrid is a college dropout who started his entrepreneurial career at age 18 and became a millionaire by 24.

Some key facts about Josh King "JetSet" Madrid:
- Born on March 8, 1998 in Orange, California
- Launched his podcast "The Dropout Degree Show with JetSet" in 2017, which has over 1 million downloads and 1,000 5-star reviews
- Invented the world's first automated-interactive conversational chatbot campaign using Instagram DM automation, generating over $20 million in leads
- Author of the best-selling book "JETSET Life Hacks: 33 Life Hacks Millionaires, Athletes, Celebrities, & Geniuses Have In Common"
- Writes for Forbes, Entrepreneur, Fast Company, and Rolling Stone
- Has shared stages with motivational speakers like Eric Thomas, Andy Frisella, Tai Lopez, and Billionaire Naveen Jain
- Known for his expertise in neuromarketing, NLP, and persuasion techniques
- As an influential internet personality and entrepreneur, Josh King "JetSet" Madrid has built a reputation for his innovative marketing strategies, business acumen, and motivational speaking.

Josh King Madrid (JetSet) Josh King Madrid, known online as "JetSet", is an American internet celebrity, serial entrepreneur, best-selling author, neuromarketer, NLP trainer, artist, host, and public speaker. Madrid is a college dropout who star... Show more

Vasileios Konofaos

Vasileios Konofaos

Vasileios Konofaos (Engineering Manager in Platform Services) is a distinguished leader in IT Infrastructure and Cloud Platform management at KPMG Switzerland, specializing in the realm of cloud transformation. Possessing over two decades of extensive experience as a seasoned IT professional, he demonstrates exceptional proficiency at the convergence of technology and leadership.
Since 2014, Vasileios has been actively engaged in the cloud technology within banking, and professional services sectors. Presently, he is spearheading the comprehensive adoption of public cloud within the Platform Services division at KPMG Switzerland. Leveraging a fusion of technical expertise and robust leadership capabilities, he endeavors to propel innovation and attain strategic business objectives.

Vasileios Konofaos (Engineering Manager in Platform Services) is a distinguished leader in IT Infrastructure and Cloud Platform management at KPMG Switzerland, specializing in the realm of cloud transformation. Possessing over two decades of extensiv... Show more

Renee Dixon

Renee Dixon

As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at QualityWorks Consulting Group, LLC, I have over 6 years of experience in software testing, with expertise in manual testing, regression testing, and agile testing. Throughout the duration of my career I have played various roles on agile teams. I started out as a Frontend Developer but later transitioned to the QA role. During my time as a QA , I have also served as the QA Team Lead which has helped me to develop strong skills in team leadership, product knowledge, and quality assurance, and have implemented agile methodologies to the testing phase.

As a Senior Quality Assurance Engineer at QualityWorks Consulting Group, LLC, I have over 6 years of experience in software testing, with expertise in manual testing, regression testing, and agile testing. Throughout the duration of my career I have ... Show more

Sunny Johnson

Sunny Johnson

Sunny Johnson stands out as an Agile Coach with an impressive ten-year track record in Agile leadership, enriched by her extensive experience in retail and sales. Her insightful approach to managing intricate projects from their inception to their execution has significantly optimized operations and team dynamics within challenging IT environments.

A fervent advocate for Agile methodologies, Sunny has been instrumental in reshaping business processes, resulting in remarkable productivity boosts and stronger stakeholder relationships. Her participatory leadership style fosters a culture where continuous growth and inventive problem-solving are the norms. Strategically, Sunny aligns business goals with Agile tenets, ensuring projects are completed punctually and within financial constraints while adhering to the utmost quality standards.

Sunny began her professional journey in roles centered on customer service, cultivating a deep reverence for client satisfaction that now permeates her Agile project leadership. This respect for the customer experience is a foundational element of her strategic planning and execution.

Her expertise is characterized by the following core competencies:

- Agile & DevOps Integration: Sunny is adept at integrating Agile methods with DevOps practices, strengthening team collaboration, and enhancing production processes.
- Advanced Agile Practices: Skilled in various Agile frameworks such as Scrum and SAFe 6.0, Sunny uses Jira roadmaps effectively to lead enterprise-wide Agile changes.
- Leadership & Influence: She is renowned for her influential leadership style, having championed Agile adoption across different organizational layers, thus promoting a culture committed to learning and agility.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Sunny's exceptional ability to engage stakeholders ensures a collective vision and drives strategic initiatives through focused project management.
- Team Development: Committed to her team's growth and development, Sunny is dedicated to fostering an atmosphere where peak performance and innovation are standard.
-Retail & Sales Acumen: Her solid background in retail and banking provides a unique perspective on customer relations and operational dynamics, leading to a client-focused approach to technology solutions.

Beyond her technical prowess, Sunny is also recognized as a "Super-friend Connector," helping others harness their potential by refining their conversational skills for more engaging and fruitful relationships. Through her motivational "Sunnyisms," she assists professionals and entrepreneurs to access resources and forge meaningful connections, accelerating their path to achieving goals within their organizations or enterprises.

Sunny is the visionary behind SMJ Speaks, LLC and the Release the Brake Mastermind program, tailored for professional and entrepreneurial women. An accomplished author, her works include "Learn How I Made a Fortune While in College", "Come into the Light: Discovering Your Path to Purpose, Prosperity, and Powerful Relationships" and “Sprints to Success: A New Scrum Master's Career Guide.” Her diverse career spans higher education, financial services, telecommunications, and her current role at Cambria Solutions.

With an MBA from the University of Phoenix and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Winston-Salem State University, Sunny's educational background complements her professional expertise. Residing in Mooresville, NC, with her life partner Bruce Johnson and their two sons, Harrison and Corban, Sunny embodies the spirit of leadership, mentorship, and the pursuit of purposeful, prosperous relationships both personally and professionally.

Sunny Johnson stands out as an Agile Coach with an impressive ten-year track record in Agile leadership, enriched by her extensive experience in retail and sales. Her insightful approach to managing intricate projects from their inception to their ex... Show more

Kriti Doneria

Kriti Doneria

Analytics consulting and strategy professional with a knack for translating data into actionable insights. Proven track record of successfully delivering business value using machine learning dovetailed with business intuition.

Currently, Kriti works in the consulting vertical of Decision point analytics, building state-of-the-art retail analytics solutions primarily driving RGM transformations.

Previously , Kriti was a part of Global Commercial Customer Data Science team at American Express ,using the best-in-class analytical models powering prospect acquisition marketing for the commercial portfolio of American express in US. She has been involved with Fortune 100 Pharmaceutical client (US Market) at ZS Associates., building end to end scalable deployment solutions around prescriber segmentation & targeting, propensity modelling & product prioritization modelling projects.

TECH TALKS
TECH TALKS and FEATURES

** Featured in 'Women in AI Ethics'[https://womeninaiethics.org/directory/]

** Featured on the Podcast 'Would you Data scientist' on Responsible AI: https://omny.fm/shows/would-you-data-scientist/kriti-doneria-responsible-ai-and-data-and-decision

** Talk on Cognitive Biases and Ethics in AI at #IWD2021 #WTMUK&I here: https://youtu.be/MMSBVoeNfdw?t=9234

** Watch Kriti's talk on Cognitive Biases and Ethics in AI at #IWD2021 #WTMCasablanca #GDGMorocco here:
https://youtu.be/iUGiwmE2hwo?t=4677

** Talk on Introduction to Data Sonification at #TechKnowday #Womenshistorymonth celebration 2021 here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZHJhcOEl4U

** Talk on Explainable AI at ODSC Delhi meetup 2019 here: https://learnai.odsc.com/courses/explainable-ai-and-interpret-ability-of-ai-solutions-strategic-overview-challenges-and-caveats

** Talk in AI/ML track at Google Devfest New Delhi,2019, on Cognitive biases in AI: https://commudle.com/gdg-new-delhi/events/devfest-19/session-discussions?speaker_resource=63

Analytics consulting and strategy professional with a knack for translating data into actionable insights. Proven track record of successfully delivering business value using machine learning dovetailed with business intuition. Currently, Kriti w... Show more

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