I currently serve as a Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan & Chase within the Payments team, having previously held a position on the ML Platform team at Affirm. My specialization lies in developing feature stores, data pipelines, and ML serving systems, with a strong focus on efficient data analysis and modeling. I employ advanced tools such as Feast, Apache Spark, and Flink to enhance data processing capabilities at scale. Committed to innovation, I am dedicated to crafting scalable machine learning solutions that propel business growth and success.

I currently serve as a Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan & Chase within the Payments team, having previously held a position on the ML Platform team at Affirm. My specialization lies in developing feature stores, data pipelines, and ML serving syst... Show more

Jeff Schell built and sold one of Colorado's most successful patent law practices, raised millions of dollars to acquire and then later exit from a medical device company, leads Colorado venture scouting efforts for Erez Capital as a Venture Partner, and continues to work with leading entrepreneurs and product developers from Colorado and beyond.

ColoradoBiz Magazine has recognized Jeff as one of the 25 "Most Influential Young Professionals in Colorado." His education includes study at Harvard, degrees in economics and engineering from Northwestern, along with a JD and MS.

Jeff Schell built and sold one of Colorado's most successful patent law practices, raised millions of dollars to acquire and then later exit from a medical device company, leads Colorado venture scouting efforts for Erez Capital as a Venture Partner,... Show more

Formado em engenharia elétrica pela UTFPR, com MBA em Liderança, Inovação e Gestão 4.0 pela PUCRS e mestrando em Políticas Públicas e Desenvolvimento no IPEA, atuei por 6 anos na Central de Compras do Ministério da Economia na criação e implantação de modelos de compras centralizadas e atualmente Assessor Técnico na Diretoria de Integridade do Ministério da Saúde. Fui vencedor do 22º Concurso de Inovação no Setor Público da ENAP pela criação do TáxiGov, serviço de transporte de servidores com uso de aplicativo. Fui parte da banca julgadora de diversos concursos de inovação na administração pública. Sou facilitador do curso "Como Inovar em Compras Públicas" na ENAP, redator voluntário no Centro de Lideranças Públicas (CLP) onde falo sobre inovação e compras públicas, atuo como mentor voluntário para trainees em gestão pública na Vetor Brasil. Coautor do livro "Terceirização na Administração Pública", realizo estudos acadêmicos sobre inovação e modernização do Estado.

Formado em engenharia elétrica pela UTFPR, com MBA em Liderança, Inovação e Gestão 4.0 pela PUCRS e mestrando em Políticas Públicas e Desenvolvimento no IPEA, atuei por 6 anos na Central de Compras do Ministério da Economia na criação e implantação d... Show more

Backend engineer with 15 years of experience.
Designed systems for telecom, fintech, video streaming platforms and e-commerce. One common thing among all of experience is my love of backend. As a Backend developer and a competitive coder, I like to solve complex problems. I started my career as a coder in C++ language and continued learning different languages java, kotlin, go
I was working as tech lead to help creating cool retail banking applications for 5 years. Last 2 years, I am working as a Product tech lead with leading e-commerce in Netherlands Bol.com

Backend engineer with 15 years of experience. Designed systems for telecom, fintech, video streaming platforms and e-commerce. One common thing among all of experience is my love of backend. As a Backend developer and a competitive coder, I like to... 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

Sr. Cloud Solution Architect with 20+ years’ experience in software and infrastructure architecture. Empowering people and organizations to achieve more during their journey to adopt cloud services, data analytics, artificial intelligence and Microsoft services.

Sr. Cloud Solution Architect with 20+ years’ experience in software and infrastructure architecture. Empowering people and organizations to achieve more during their journey to adopt cloud services, data analytics, artificial intelligence and Microso... Show more

Google cloud champion Innovator, ML

Google cloud champion Innovator, ML Show more

Biography: Ganbagana Zolzaya

Ganbagana Zolzaya is a highly accomplished information security professional with a distinguished track record in safeguarding critical data and systems. Currently, Ganbagana Zolzaya serves as the Head of Information Security at Golomt Bank, where he is responsible for leading the bank's overall information security strategy and ensuring robust defenses against cyber threats. (ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, GDPR).

Beyond Ganbagana's leadership role at Golomt Bank, he is a passionate advocate for raising cybersecurity awareness in Mongolia. Ganbagana Zolzaya is the founder of DEFCON Group Ulaanbaatar (DC1197611), a chapter of the world-renowned DEFCON security conference. This initiative plays a crucial role in fostering a community of cybersecurity enthusiasts and professionals in Mongolia, promoting knowledge sharing and collaboration in the fight against cybercrime.

Ganbagana's dedication to advancing cybersecurity extends to fostering the next generation of talent. He co-founded the Mazala CTF (Capture the Flag) Community in Mongolia. This platform provides a valuable training ground for aspiring cybersecurity professionals, allowing them to develop and hone their skills through engaging challenges and competitions.

Ganbagana's commitment to excellence is reflected in his impressive list of certifications, including GXPN, CISA, CISM, and SC-200. These certifications showcase his deep understanding of various information security domains and best practices. Furthermore, Ganbagana Zolzaya's accomplishments extend to the competitive realm, having secured a coveted national CTF victory.

Ganbagana holds a degree from the prestigious Mongolian University of Science and Technology, specializing in Cyber Security. This academic foundation, coupled with his extensive experience, has equipped his with the necessary knowledge and expertise to excel in the ever-evolving cybersecurity landscape.

Biography: Ganbagana Zolzaya Ganbagana Zolzaya is a highly accomplished information security professional with a distinguished track record in safeguarding critical data and systems. Currently, Ganbagana Zolzaya serves as the Head of Information S... Show more

Jiahang Xu is a System Architect at China Merchants Bank. He has over 15 years of unique cross-domain experience working in telecom, automotive, financial industry, startup as a co-founder, and KubeVela maintainer. He's mainly focused on cloud-native application technology practice in recent years. He is seasoned in the application management system and is responsible for building large-scale financial platform engineering for China Merchants Bank.

Jiahang Xu is a System Architect at China Merchants Bank. He has over 15 years of unique cross-domain experience working in telecom, automotive, financial industry, startup as a co-founder, and KubeVela maintainer. He's mainly focused on cloud-native... Show more

As a Google Developer Expert, I teach and educate minorities and marginalised groups on Data, SQL & Google BigQuery using sports and blockchain data.

As a Google Developer Expert, I teach and educate minorities and marginalised groups on Data, SQL & Google BigQuery using sports and blockchain data. Show more

I am an enthusiastic software professional with core strengths of a Business Analyst. In the past few years in Italy, I have been part of many large Agile transformation assignments, especially the ones dealing with infrastructure/platform revamps, for financial and retail sectors. I have been a speaker at Agile days before, and I am excited to present my latest learnings with the group yet again.

I am an enthusiastic software professional with core strengths of a Business Analyst. In the past few years in Italy, I have been part of many large Agile transformation assignments, especially the ones dealing with infrastructure/platform revamps, f... Show more

Presales Consultant with Beta Systems formerly an Operations Analyst & Service Owner
Interested in all things mainframe with a love of War Games (the film)
Publisher of the Mainframerz Newsletter
IBM Champion 2023 & 2024

Presales Consultant with Beta Systems formerly an Operations Analyst & Service Owner Interested in all things mainframe with a love of War Games (the film) Publisher of the Mainframerz Newsletter IBM Champion 2023 & 2024 Show more

Currently I am squad lead at Fairtiq, helping to make transportation more sustainable and easily accessible in Europe.

Previously I have worked in Twilio messaging team as a Tech lead, where I was working with large scale distributed systems.

Before that I worked with few different companies both in Georgia and outside, during this time I had opportunity to work with interesting projects and companies such as Bank of Georgia, Telia, Ericsson etc.

Currently I am squad lead at Fairtiq, helping to make transportation more sustainable and easily accessible in Europe. Previously I have worked in Twilio messaging team as a Tech lead, where I was working with large scale distributed systems. B... Show more

🖐 Hi! I'm Dany Paredes

I'm working as Senior Frontend, loves 🏀 NBA also:

🏆🅰 Angular GDE.
📃 Technical Writer for Kendo UI in Angular
📃 Google Dev Library Author
SPEAKS
I’ve been sharing my love for my profession, giving talks, and keynotes. Below is a list of all my past speaking engagements. If you’d like to invite me to speak at your event, drop a message on Twitter @danywalls.

🖐 Hi! I'm Dany Paredes I'm working as Senior Frontend, loves 🏀 NBA also: 🏆🅰 Angular GDE. 📃 Technical Writer for Kendo UI in Angular 📃 Google Dev Library Author SPEAKS I’ve been sharing my love for my profession, giving talks, and keyn... Show more

Christian is a Fabric BI & Data Architect @ Allgeier. He has multiple years of experience developing and implementing BI solutions with Power BI and other tools. Christian loves everything data from visualization to creating governance guidelines for Fabric and Power BI and is always interested in learning about new and exciting developments in the world of Data Analytics.

Christian is a Fabric BI & Data Architect @ Allgeier. He has multiple years of experience developing and implementing BI solutions with Power BI and other tools. Christian loves everything data from visualization to creating governance guidelines for... Show more

Chike is an expert in business and technology strategy, with over a decade of experience leading global, hybrid teams to deliver large-scale, high-value transformation programmes. He combines lean agile and design thinking to deliver results on client projects across multiple sectors. Chike advises business leaders on key technology trends, helps translate user needs into a bold vision and strategy for change, designs new business propositions, and defines a solutions portfolio and roadmap. He is passionate about solving complex challenges using innovative digital and data technologies. As an intrapreneur, he leads the Capgemini Invent UK Business Apps and Low Code No Code team.

Qualifications
Cambridge Judge Business School | Digital Innovation & Transformation
Imperial College Business School | MSc International Health Management
Kings College London | BSc Biomedical Sciences

Certifications & Accreditations
Microsoft Certified Power Platform Functional Consultant Associate
Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals
SAFe Agilist & Scrum Master

Chike is an expert in business and technology strategy, with over a decade of experience leading global, hybrid teams to deliver large-scale, high-value transformation programmes. He combines lean agile and design thinking to deliver results on clien... Show more

As a seasoned professional adept at dismantling communication barriers, igniting team motivation, and nurturing organizational growth, I excel in cultivating inclusive and collaborative workplace cultures where innovation thrives and potential is unlocked. With a proven track record spanning diverse industries, I've orchestrated business and technology transformations for global enterprises, driving tangible value for stakeholders at every turn.

Combining my proficiency as a seasoned technology consultant with my strategic leadership as an executive, I deliver compelling speeches that bridge the gap between cutting-edge innovation and business strategy. With a foundation in Agile methodologies, I command the stage with authority, distilling intricate technical concepts into accessible insights that drive organizational growth and success.

As a seasoned professional adept at dismantling communication barriers, igniting team motivation, and nurturing organizational growth, I excel in cultivating inclusive and collaborative workplace cultures where innovation thrives and potential is unl... Show more

A Data Passionate with than 10 yeras experience in the fields analytics & AI for industry. I worked for different companies in different fields, the last one was at Mercedes-Benz Mobility before landing at thaink² as a CTO & Co-founder.
I humbly consider myself an expert in R programming ;) .

A Data Passionate with than 10 yeras experience in the fields analytics & AI for industry. I worked for different companies in different fields, the last one was at Mercedes-Benz Mobility before landing at thaink² as a CTO & Co-founder. I humbly con... Show more

Emil Vinčazović hat sein Masterstudium der Volkswirtschaftslehre (VWL) an der Universität Düsseldorf abgeschlossen. Der Schwerpunkt in seinem Studium lag in den Bereichen der Ökonometrie und der Künstlichen Intelligenz. Die Ökonometrie befasst sich mit der Analyse von Massendaten im Umfeld der Volkswirtschaftslehre. Er befasst sich mit der Datenaufbereitung und der Datenanalyse. Er arbeitet insbesondere mit Azure Synapse Analytics und dem Azure ML Studio und programmiert mit Python die Notebooks für die ML-Pipelines.

Emil Vinčazović hat sein Masterstudium der Volkswirtschaftslehre (VWL) an der Universität Düsseldorf abgeschlossen. Der Schwerpunkt in seinem Studium lag in den Bereichen der Ökonometrie und der Künstlichen Intelligenz. Die Ökonometrie befasst sich m... Show more

Tyler Suard is a Python software developer in the field of Machine Learning and AI. He loves spaceships, giant robots, and his cat Ridley.

Tyler Suard is a Python software developer in the field of Machine Learning and AI. He loves spaceships, giant robots, and his cat Ridley. Show more

Ingeniera de Sistemas, con Maestría en Finanzas Avanzadas, expedida por la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua. Galardonada en 2024 como Microsoft MVP Data Platform, Certificada como Microsoft Certified Trainer, y Microsoft Office Specialist Master y Microsoft Specialist Associate.

Consultora y Formadora en Inteligencia de Negocios, con experiencia laboral de más de 10 años en la implementación de procesos de automatización en el sector bancario nicaragüense, planificación de recursos para instituciones bancarias estatales y catedrática a nivel de cursos de especialización, posgrados y maestrías relacionadas al uso e implementación de estrategias y herramientas de Business Intelligence a nivel empresarial.

Ingeniera de Sistemas, con Maestría en Finanzas Avanzadas, expedida por la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua. Galardonada en 2024 como Microsoft MVP Data Platform, Certificada como Microsoft Certified Trainer, y Microsoft Office Specialist M... Show more

I am passionate about helping others learn new ways of working via digital communication channels. I am a community manager of Yammer communities, technology evangelist, Office 365 adoption specialist and a Microsoft Office Servers & Services MVP since 2016. I help colleagues connect and collaborate, through our digital workplace, to find and access the information and resources they need to do their jobs while staying connected to the culture and informed about company strategy.

I am passionate about helping others learn new ways of working via digital communication channels. I am a community manager of Yammer communities, technology evangelist, Office 365 adoption specialist and a Microsoft Office Servers & Services MVP sin... Show more

Giovanni is a business oriented Agile Coach with almost 8 years of experience in delivering complex digital products, most of which spent as Project Manager of Digital marketing strategic projects.

Giovanni is a business oriented Agile Coach with almost 8 years of experience in delivering complex digital products, most of which spent as Project Manager of Digital marketing strategic projects. Show more

Cybersecurity Lover, Red Teamer, OSCE | OSEP | OSCP | CISM | ECSA | CEI

Cybersecurity Lover, Red Teamer, OSCE | OSEP | OSCP | CISM | ECSA | CEI Show more

Sam Cho is a financial services executive in product management with expertise in the safe handling of data, a digital transformation leader, and a volunteer with a passion for building relationships through community outreach. He was recognized as a 10 Under 10 Notable Alumni honored by the Johnson Recent Alumni Council (JRAC) of Cornell University.

Cho joined JP Morgan Private Bank as the global head of client information product “to better serve wealth management and private bank clients by streamlining the safe and secure handling of sensitive information,” he says. He was previously a partner at NextGen Venture Partners, he worked in strategy and operations for enterprise data at Bloomberg, and he has held roles as a product and program manager in the financial services industry.

Cho hails from Bergen County, New Jersey, a place he still calls home. His favorite quote is from lawyer, speaker, and author Bob Goff: “That’s what love does—it pursues blindly, unflinchingly, and without end. When you go after something you love, you’ll do anything it takes to get it, even if it costs everything.”

Sam Cho is a financial services executive in product management with expertise in the safe handling of data, a digital transformation leader, and a volunteer with a passion for building relationships through community outreach. He was recognized as ... Show more

Tanto tempo fa un informatico di ottima razza mi prese sotto la sua ala e mi fece da mentore nel mondo dell’IT. Erano ancora i tempi in cui i mainframes la facevano da padrone.
Mi imbattei nella teoria dei database relazionali quando ancora non erano in commercio e facevano pure una pessima impressione in quanto a prestazioni...ma erano ancora in fase di concepimento...e trasudavano il fascino del “futuro prossimo venturo”...
Con l’affacciarsi di Microsoft sul mercato fui affascinato dalle opportunità che si potevano intravedere, e con l’arrivo di SQL Server compresi finalmente qual era la mia strada. La sto ancora percorrendo, e nello zaino da escursionista di cui mi sono dotato ho collocato anche SharePoint, un viatico essenziale per il mio lungo viaggio. Unico rimpianto: abbandonai l’Università per la passione un pò incosciente per questo lavoro; la cosa più curiosa è che da allora non ho mai smesso di studiare...

Tanto tempo fa un informatico di ottima razza mi prese sotto la sua ala e mi fece da mentore nel mondo dell’IT. Erano ancora i tempi in cui i mainframes la facevano da padrone. Mi imbattei nella teoria dei database relazionali quando ancora non eran... Show more

Ethan is a Solutions Architect leader at AWS Startups whose work is focused on helping startups across the globe to build their idea on AWS. Before joining AWS, Ethan spent a decade in Sydney working with banks and financial institutions on digital modernization projects. Driven by his entrepreneurial mindset, he launched his first startup in Australia in 2013 and since then, his visionary perspective has earned him opportunities to become the advisor to many other like-minded startup founders. Besides working with startups, Ethan attends all over the country attending and speaking at conferences in order to gain new inspiration and inspire others. He currently lives with his family in San Francisco and when he isn’t on his laptop, you can find him playing with his daughter, taking photos on streets, woodworking in his garage or playing music!

Ethan is a Solutions Architect leader at AWS Startups whose work is focused on helping startups across the globe to build their idea on AWS. Before joining AWS, Ethan spent a decade in Sydney working with banks and financial institutions on digital m... Show more

Zach Olinske is a seasoned Sr. Cloud Solution Architect in the Customer Success Unit at Microsoft, boasting extensive expertise in system administration, automation, and digital transformation. With over a decade of experience, Zach has been pivotal in guiding organizations across various industries to harness the power of innovative technologies, streamline operations, and achieve strategic business outcomes.

In recent years, Zach has focused on the oil sector and financial services in Norway, where he has successfully driven numerous high-impact projects. His work has been instrumental in overcoming complex technological challenges, fostering digital innovation, and delivering measurable improvements in business performance.

Zach is not only a technical expert but also a passionate advocate for continuous learning and growth. He regularly shares his insights and experiences at industry conferences, helping to inspire and empower professionals to leverage cutting-edge cloud solutions.

Zach Olinske is a seasoned Sr. Cloud Solution Architect in the Customer Success Unit at Microsoft, boasting extensive expertise in system administration, automation, and digital transformation. With over a decade of experience, Zach has been pivotal ... Show more

Hello! I'm Michael, a Data Scientist with over 5 years of experience, specializing in developing advanced algorithms for fraud prevention in the fintech industry.

Currently, I work as a Senior Data Scientist within the risk department at Melio, a rapidly growing fintech company.

Additionally, I'm a mentor at Masterschool, where I work closely with my mentees to help them achieve their goals, and stay motivated and on track.

Alongside my work in data science, I'm also an avid ultra-marathon runner and a former coach. I believe that maintaining a healthy mind and body is essential for a fulfilling life and enjoy pushing myself to new physical and mental limits.

I'm always looking for opportunities to collaborate and make a positive impact in the world. If you're interested in connecting with me or learning more about my work, feel free to send me a message!

Hello! I'm Michael, a Data Scientist with over 5 years of experience, specializing in developing advanced algorithms for fraud prevention in the fintech industry. Currently, I work as a Senior Data Scientist within the risk department at Melio, a... Show more

Haider has over 25 years of experience pre-dominantly in data. He has designed and implemented multiple greenfield business intelligence applications, data lake and data warehouses. He has worked across industries, across geographies and across customer segments. He is currently working with Microsoft and participate actively in various forums and events talking on topics such as Data strategy, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Data modernisation and Open source database technologies

Haider has over 25 years of experience pre-dominantly in data. He has designed and implemented multiple greenfield business intelligence applications, data lake and data warehouses. He has worked across industries, across geographies and across custo... Show more