Finance & Banking

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

Miklos Philips

Miklos Philips

Lead UX/Digital Product Designer with over 20 years of experience and certification in design strategy. My career spans major tech hubs, including New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and London, where I've delivered impactful digital solutions across diverse industries.

Beyond client work, I'm committed to advancing the design community through thought leadership and mentorship. I regularly publish insights on UX and product design, speak at industry conferences and events, and mentor emerging designers. My work has built an engaged audience of 10,000+ followers across Medium, LinkedIn, and X.

Lead UX/Digital Product Designer with over 20 years of experience and certification in design strategy. My career spans major tech hubs, including New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and London, where I've delivered impactful digital solutions acro... Show more

Lee Dickson

Lee Dickson

Lee Dickson brings 7+ years of experience in productizing AI solutions and predictive analytics, with a strong track record of streamlining operations and improving customer engagement for SMBs and enterprise clients. With an extensive background in technology and SaaS, he's an advocate for using AI to solve real-world problems that build strong relationships between businesses and their customer base through customizable conversations with digital AI agents.

Lee was part of the founding team that built raia AI, a platform that can rapidly deploy customizable AI assistants with low-to-no code required. These AI agents can handle a variety of job roles that focus around sales, support, marketing, and operational departments across a wide range of industries (software & technology, healthcare, financial services, travel & tourism, sports & entertainment, automotive, real estate, and more).

Lee has built an AI learning community of over 480,000 subscribers through his podcast "The AI Guys" that makes artificial intelligence easy to understand for everyone. Through this initiative, he has been able to assist countless businesses and industries build a gold standard for their own AI deployment and consulted business leadership teams that manage companies with annual recurring revenues of $5M-$500M+.

Lee Dickson brings 7+ years of experience in productizing AI solutions and predictive analytics, with a strong track record of streamlining operations and improving customer engagement for SMBs and enterprise clients. With an extensive background in ... Show more

Arthur Kaza

Arthur Kaza

Senior Data Scientist with over 7 years of experience - Google Developer Expert AI - Founder of YeToo Tech - Over 8 AI Products launch for banks - AI integration FinTechs specialist - Credit scoring loan AI Systems conception experience - Engineering Management - Africa Tech ecosystems experience - Techs African Communities Experience - Over 100 persons mentored in central and east Africa

Senior Data Scientist with over 7 years of experience - Google Developer Expert AI - Founder of YeToo Tech - Over 8 AI Products launch for banks - AI integration FinTechs specialist - Credit scoring loan AI Systems conception experience - Engineering... Show more

Zahid Anwar

Zahid Anwar

Zahid is an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Principal Consultant working within Version 1’s Advisory Services. In his career he has proven his ability to solve complex problems, deliver complex projects, be flexible and to positively adapt to changing environments. He finds this has provided him with a good grounding for interacting with many different people, at all levels, both in his professional and personal life. He has attained both Oracle Certified Master (OCM) 11g and Oracle Ace Pro. He is also certified and experienced with Oracle’s Exadata and Database Appliance as well as well versed in Maximum Availability Architecture including Real Application Clusters. His next professional goal is to attain certification in all Public Cloud as well as OCM 12c. He regularly speaker at a number of UKOUG conferences, sharing my knowledge on Exadata, RAC, Databases, etc. More recently he has joined UKOUG as Member Advocate, responsible for looking after the interests of the UKOUG members within the Technology community. As a Non-Executive Director, my role is to help guide the direction of the user group to provide maximum benefit for members, partners and volunteers to enjoy.

Zahid is an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Principal Consultant working within Version 1’s Advisory Services. In his career he has proven his ability to solve complex problems, deliver complex projects, be flexible and to positively adapt to changing... Show more

Konrad Renner

Konrad Renner

Started as a Java software developer and got more and more into software architecture.

Focused on software modularisation and modernisation towards cloud native platforms for the last decade.

#linux / #java / #DDD / #opensource / #openhab / #starwars / #bbq enthusiast

Started as a Java software developer and got more and more into software architecture. Focused on software modularisation and modernisation towards cloud native platforms for the last decade. #linux / #java / #DDD / #opensource / #openhab / #st... Show more

Tomiwa Falade

Tomiwa Falade

Tomiwa is an Offensive Security Engineer with a passion for exploring how attackers think, build, and operate. His work spans red teaming, adversary simulation, and security research, where he experiments with modern techniques for bypassing defenses and uncovering real-world attack paths.

With experience designing custom tools, running offensive security labs, and translating complex concepts into clear insights, he helps both technical and non-technical audiences understand the evolving threat landscape. He has spoken on topics ranging from ethical hacking and malware trends to practical steps for building resilient applications and infrastructure.

Beyond offensive security, he is a strong advocate for knowledge-sharing across the wider tech community whether engaging with developers on secure coding practices or contributing to open discussions on the future of cybersecurity.

Tomiwa is an Offensive Security Engineer with a passion for exploring how attackers think, build, and operate. His work spans red teaming, adversary simulation, and security research, where he experiments with modern techniques for bypassing defenses... Show more

Ajinkya Soitkar

Ajinkya Soitkar

With 15 years of experience in the data and technology landscape, Ajinkya Soitkar is a Sr. Solutions Engineer based in Amsterdam. His deep expertise spans cloud-native and hybrid database architectures, data modernization strategies, and scalable, secure data solutions, making him a strategic partner for enterprises navigating digital transformation.

Currently focusing on Azure Databases at Microsoft. Ajinkya brings a wealth of experience helping organizations modernize their data platforms on the cloud. His journey with AWS began few as an Associate Technical Trainer in India and has since evolved across multiple geographies and technical roles. Today, he supports enterprise customers across Europe, helping them select and implement the right database technologies to power innovation and performance.

Ajinkya is also a recognized thought leader in the data community. He has delivered impactful talks at leading industry events like SQLBits 2023 and AWS Cloud Day Prague, where he shared insights on Amazon Aurora, Amazon Redshift, and Amazon QuickSight. His technical acumen is complemented by a passion for knowledge sharing, as demonstrated through his sessions on selecting the right database for the right workload and his appearances on AWS Community Sessions. He's now doing the same for Azure communities and influencing database business at Microsoft.

Looking ahead, Ajinkya is driven by a mission to continue enabling businesses to unlock the full potential of their data through well-architected, future-ready solutions. With a strong foundation in data architecture, public speaking, migration and modernization through customer engagements, he is able to help organizations thrive at the intersection of technology strategy and business impact.

With 15 years of experience in the data and technology landscape, Ajinkya Soitkar is a Sr. Solutions Engineer based in Amsterdam. His deep expertise spans cloud-native and hybrid database architectures, data modernization strategies, and scalable, se... Show more

Elijah Young

Elijah Young

Elijah Young is an Enterprise Automation Architect and AI/LLM strategist who helps Fortune 500 organizations turn pilots into platforms at scale. He bridges the gap between executive strategy and hands-on delivery, specializing in retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), AI gateways, Copilot Studio, and Power Platform governance/ALM.

- Led a Vertex AI RAG for IT Operations that lets engineers query events in natural language, with automated evaluation for quality and drift.
- Established a NIST-aligned AI governance model that gives leaders end-to-end oversight—from idea intake to operations—without slowing delivery.
- Built a Power Platform Center of Excellence that supports 30,000+ makers with training, DLP, and FinOps guardrails, enabling a small team to run a large tenant.
- Executed program turnarounds (3 → 27 solutions in a year) by standardizing methods and designing for self-healing.

Trusted by NBCUniversal, Home Depot, Sherwin-Williams, Exelon, Ford, Southern Company, Panera, Memorial Sloan Kettering, and Delta Air Lines, Elijah has delivered more than $60M in measurable business value. His sessions blend real-world enterprise playbooks with practical templates, equipping both executives and practitioners to scale AI and low-code responsibly.

Elijah Young is an Enterprise Automation Architect and AI/LLM strategist who helps Fortune 500 organizations turn pilots into platforms at scale. He bridges the gap between executive strategy and hands-on delivery, specializing in retrieval-augmented... Show more

Oluwatobi Yusuf

Oluwatobi Yusuf

Oluwatobi Yusuf is a low-code advocate, developer and consultant for about 5 years. He leads the Business Process Reengineering Team at AXA-Mansard.

He supports various clients in their journey towards the modern workplace using Office 365, Power Platform, Robotic Process Automation (RPA) and SharePoint Online. He is a 2x Microsoft Certified Trainer and holds a high-level certification in Microsoft power platform, Office 365 and SharePoint/Microsoft Teams.

He specializes in Power App, Power Automate, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Power Virtual Agent, PowerBI, Office 365, SharePoint, migration, and adoption. His emphasis is on customizing Power Platform and SharePoint solutions for individuals and organizations.

Oluwatobi is one of the community leaders for the Nigeria Power Platform User Group.

He was awarded Business Applications MVP status on November 2022.

Oluwatobi Yusuf is a low-code advocate, developer and consultant for about 5 years. He leads the Business Process Reengineering Team at AXA-Mansard. He supports various clients in their journey towards the modern workplace using Office 365, Power... Show more

Rodney Wormsbecher

Rodney Wormsbecher

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

Brian Contos

Brian Contos

With two IPOs & eight acquisitions, Brian has helped build some of the most successful security companies in the world. He has ~30 years in the security industry as a security company entrepreneur, board advisor, investor, and author. After getting his start with the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and later Bell Labs, Brian began the process of building security startups and taking multiple companies through successful IPOs and acquisitions, including Riptech, ArcSight, Imperva, McAfee, Solera Networks, Cylance, JASK, Verodin, and Mandiant.

Brian has worked in over 50 countries across six continents. He authored the book Enemy at the Water Cooler and co-authored Physical & Logical Security Convergence with former NSA Deputy Director William Crowell. He was featured in the cyberwar documentary 5 Eyes alongside General Michael Hayden, former NSA, and CIA Director. Brian writes for Forbes and regularly presents at conferences like Black Hat, RSA, OWASP, and BSides.

With two IPOs & eight acquisitions, Brian has helped build some of the most successful security companies in the world. He has ~30 years in the security industry as a security company entrepreneur, board advisor, investor, and author. After getting h... Show more

Aldo Socarras

Aldo Socarras

Aldo Socarras is a Cuban-born software engineer and content creator based in Miami, Florida. With expertise in Android development and a commitment to increasing diversity and equity in the tech industry, Aldo has taught mobile development at companies like Meta and Google. Passionate about making knowledge accessible, he hopes to inspire and empower others to pursue careers in technology and make a positive impact in the world.

Aldo Socarras is a Cuban-born software engineer and content creator based in Miami, Florida. With expertise in Android development and a commitment to increasing diversity and equity in the tech industry, Aldo has taught mobile development at compani... Show more

Chris Durow

Chris Durow

I am an accomplished AI Engineer and Technical Leader specialising in the design and deployment of production grade Generative AI, and Agentic systems.
My focus has been on bridging the gap between complex technical execution and strategic business outcomes. I have a proven track record of leading and delivering innovative GenAI and agentic solutions for clients across sectors like insurance, healthcare, and finance, transforming complex challenges into scalable, commercially viable products. I am passionate about building cutting-edge solutions that deliver real, attainable value and am driven by continuous learning in the field of artificial intelligence.

I am an accomplished AI Engineer and Technical Leader specialising in the design and deployment of production grade Generative AI, and Agentic systems. My focus has been on bridging the gap between complex technical execution and strategic business ... Show more

Benito van Breugel

Benito van Breugel

As an analytical bridge between Business and IT, I translate your requirements into the data solution that are being build. Making you happy as a business user is my passion and bringing the people to the next level is my drive!
With more than 10 years-experience in the field of Business Intelligence, Data, Analytics & Engineering, I am the analytical bridge between business & IT. I'll now focus on using Fabric in the best way possible to deliver value and sharing these experiences with, collegues, clients and partners.

As an analytical bridge between Business and IT, I translate your requirements into the data solution that are being build. Making you happy as a business user is my passion and bringing the people to the next level is my drive! With more than 10 y... Show more

Michael Willers

Michael Willers

Michael Willers ist Inhaber der Firma devcoach®. Seine Firma begleitet Unternehmen bei Digitalisierungs- und Softwareprojekten mit 360 Grad Sicht von Analyse bis Betrieb. Schwierige Sachverhalte macht er einfach transparent. Er verbindet Management und IT durch gezielte Analyse mit Blick auf Kostenoptimierung und Machbarkeit. KI ist für Ihn ein Werkzeug, das bei richtigem Einsatz schneller für bessere Qualität sorgen kann. In den Branchen Industrieautomation und Fertigung, Automotive, Großhandel, Pharma, Mobilfunk, Versicherungen, Banken, Steuerberatung, Sicherheit (PKI) und der öffentlichen Hand hat er seine Fachkenntnisse in vielen Projekten unter Beweis gestellt. Michael Willers entwirft und entwickelt seit 1989 Software. Er war einige Jahre Berater bei Microsoft und dort verantwortlich für die technische Einführung der .NET Plattform in Deutschland. Für das Bundesamt für Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik (BSI) hat er u. a. Leitfäden und Expertisen zur Sicherheit der .NET Plattform konzipiert und umgesetzt. Michael Willers lebt in Würselen bei Aachen und Weingarten bei Karlsruhe.

Michael Willers ist Inhaber der Firma devcoach®. Seine Firma begleitet Unternehmen bei Digitalisierungs- und Softwareprojekten mit 360 Grad Sicht von Analyse bis Betrieb. Schwierige Sachverhalte macht er einfach transparent. Er verbindet Management u... Show more

Celestina Amadi

Celestina Amadi

Celestina is a Cloud Engineer passionate about sharing knowledge and empowering teams to implement scalable and compliant infrastructure.

Celestina is a Cloud Engineer passionate about sharing knowledge and empowering teams to implement scalable and compliant infrastructure. Show more

Kamal Singh bisht

Kamal Singh bisht

Kamal Singh Bisht is a seasoned technologist with with extensive experience spanning observability, AI/ML, and cybersecurity. He has held senior engineering and leadership roles at organizations like JPMorgan Chase, Zillow, and Discover Financial Services, where he specialized in building intelligent, scalable platforms for analytics and infrastructure monitoring.

Kamal’s expertise lies in bridging advanced machine learning techniques—including Generative AI and LLMs—with real-world production systems. His recent work focuses on automating root cause analysis and anomaly detection in large-scale IT environments using AI-driven observability architectures.

He has completed masters from Bangalore University and Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from the University of Texas at Austin. Kamal is also the author of technical publications https://al-kindipublisher.com/index.php/jcsts/article/view/9558 https://eajournals.org/ejcsit/vol13-issue27-2025/conversational-finance-llm-powered-payment-assistant-architecture/ and is actively contributing to the advancement of AI in enterprise observability.

Kamal Singh Bisht is a seasoned technologist with with extensive experience spanning observability, AI/ML, and cybersecurity. He has held senior engineering and leadership roles at organizations like JPMorgan Chase, Zillow, and Discover Financial Ser... Show more

Anandaganesh Balakrishnan

Anandaganesh Balakrishnan

Anandaganesh Balakrishnan is an experienced Enterprise Data Architect and Data Engineering leader with 18+ years of success building enterprise-grade data infrastructure, engineering low latency, large-scale distributed systems, real-time pipelines, and modernizing cloud-native data platforms across BFSI, Trading, Real Estate Investment, and Utilities.

He has led strategic programs at ING Bank, Susquehanna International Group(SIG), and Roc360, delivering significant cost and performance gains. He is a recognized thought leader who is adept at aligning architecture with business goals and driving CXO-level data transformation initiatives.

Accolades:
Co-inventor of the Patent | Managing Change Requests of Software Applications | Agile Enterprise Infra Modernization,
AV Luminary Awards Winner | Datahack Summit 2024 | Data Engineering and AI,
BCS Fellow/Chartered IT Professional (CITP),
Gartner Peer Community Data and Analytics Ambassador,
Snowflake SnowPro Core Subject Matter Expert

GitHub Link: https://github.com/Anandaganesh

Expertise: AWS, Snowflake, Hadoop, GenAI/LLM, Python Programming, Druid, Data Engineering, Enterprise Architecture, Cloud-Native Modernization, Data Virtualization, Real-Time Data Analytics, Energy FTR Trading

Authorship: As a lead author, writing book chapters for the World's Leading Academic Publishers, Taylor & Francis, and Springer Nature.

A few of his favorite books:
Atomic Habits by James Clear
The Black Swan by Nicholas Taleb
Money - Master the Game by Tony Robbins

Anandaganesh Balakrishnan is an experienced Enterprise Data Architect and Data Engineering leader with 18+ years of success building enterprise-grade data infrastructure, engineering low latency, large-scale distributed systems, real-time pipelines, ... Show more

Sahib Sawhney

Sahib Sawhney

Sahib Sawhney is a seasoned technology professional with a robust background in software development and project management. He has demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that drive business growth. Sahib's proficiency spans various programming languages and platforms, enabling him to adapt to diverse technological environments. His commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of industry trends positions him as a valuable asset in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Sahib Sawhney is a seasoned technology professional with a robust background in software development and project management. He has demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that drive business growth. S... Show more

Edwin M Sarmiento

Edwin M Sarmiento

is the Managing Director of 15C, a consulting and training company that specializes in designing, implementing and supporting SQL Server infrastructures. He is a 12-year former Microsoft Data Platform MVP and Microsoft Certified Master from Ottawa, Canada (but he’s originally from the Philippines) specializing in high availability, disaster recovery and system infrastructures running on the Microsoft server technology stack. His background in Unix has taken him to the world of DevOps and Docker to containerize SQL Server. He is very passionate about technology but has interests in music, neuroscience, social psychology, professional and organizational development, leadership and management matters when not working with databases.

Edwin lives up to his primary mission statement: "To help people and organizations grow and develop their full potential."

is the Managing Director of 15C, a consulting and training company that specializes in designing, implementing and supporting SQL Server infrastructures. He is a 12-year former Microsoft Data Platform MVP and Microsoft Certified Master from Ottawa, C... Show more

Darshna Shah

Darshna Shah

Darshna is the Chief AI Officer at Elastacloud, with a PhD in Neuroscience and over 10 years of experience delivering enterprise AI solutions across Finance, Legal, Energy, and Sustainability. Proven track record in building machine learning solutions, multi-agent AI systems, aligning AI strategy with business goals, and leading cross-functional teams to deliver measurable commercial impact. Recognised Microsoft AI MVP (5years), mentor, established conference speaker (Tech(K)now, Microsoft conferences (Future Decoded, Build, Ignite), DPS Days, Cloud Brew, UK Azure meetup, SQL Bits), and community leader (organiser of Data Science London, 10k+ members). Passionate about responsible AI, sustainability, and translating cutting-edge research into real-world impact.

Darshna is the Chief AI Officer at Elastacloud, with a PhD in Neuroscience and over 10 years of experience delivering enterprise AI solutions across Finance, Legal, Energy, and Sustainability. Proven track record in building machine learning solution... 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

Nick Persichetti

Nick Persichetti

Nick Persichetti is the co-owner of Auburndale Bookkeeping & Tax Service, a third-generation tax, accounting, and advisory firm. He believes that clients, team members, and firm owners can all build financial lives and businesses that support rather than consume the people behind them. Guided by a commitment to sustainability and modernization, Nick empowers individuals and organizations to design compliant, resilient, and impactful financial strategies. His work reflects the firm’s purpose of helping people live and work with clarity, confidence, and freedom—proving that doing good and being good can lead to lasting success.

Nick Persichetti is the co-owner of Auburndale Bookkeeping & Tax Service, a third-generation tax, accounting, and advisory firm. He believes that clients, team members, and firm owners can all build financial lives and businesses that support rather ... Show more

Moritz Goeke

Moritz Goeke

With extensive experience in information technology, Moritz holds a degree in computer science and numerous certifications, particularly in cloud computing. His areas of expertise include cloud computing, software solution architecture, software development, and DevOps, as well as cryptography and theoretical computer science.

Throughout his career, Moritz has taken on various roles as a (Cloud) Solution Architect, (Senior) Developer, and technical expert for projects based on Microsoft Azure and AWS. He specializes in designing highly available and scalable cloud-native applications, often leveraging a serverless approach. His comprehensive expertise covers the entire development lifecycle of web and software applications, from selecting and integrating cloud services like Azure Functions, CosmosDB, and Azure Static Web Apps to bringing abstract ideas and requirements to life through technical implementation.

Beyond cloud solutions, Moritz has a strong background in security, including designing and implementing security protocols and algorithms for hardware security modules, as well as IAM and key management solutions. He is also well-versed in DevOps practices, automating build, test, and deployment processes to enhance quality and efficiency.

As a passionate Solution Architect and software developer, Moritz thrives on exploring new technologies and tackling complex projects. His deep understanding and enthusiasm enable him to quickly and effectively adapt to the ever-evolving challenges of the IT landscape.

With extensive experience in information technology, Moritz holds a degree in computer science and numerous certifications, particularly in cloud computing. His areas of expertise include cloud computing, software solution architecture, software deve... Show more

Brian Ferdinand

Brian Ferdinand

Brian Ferdinand — Portfolio Manager & Trader, EverForward

Brian Ferdinand is a Portfolio Manager and Trader at EverForward, where he is responsible for portfolio construction, active trading, and overall capital deployment. At EverForward, he leads the firm's trading operations with a focus on disciplined execution, structured risk management, and consistent performance across market conditions.

His work centers on identifying asymmetric opportunities, managing drawdowns, and maintaining strict risk parameters while actively adapting to evolving market dynamics. EverForward operates with a performance-driven mindset, prioritizing clarity of strategy, capital preservation, and scalable trading frameworks.

Brian plays a central role in shaping EverForward's trading philosophy, ensuring that decision-making remains data-driven, accountable, and aligned with long-term objectives.



Brian Ferdinand — Strategic Advisor, Helix Alpha

Brian Ferdinand serves as a Strategic Advisor to Helix Alpha, providing market insight and strategic perspective to support the firm's quantitative research and trading initiatives. In this role, he works closely with the Helix Alpha team to help align strategy design, execution considerations, and real-world market behavior.

His advisory focus includes strategy evaluation, risk awareness, and the practical application of systematic models within live trading environments. Brian contributes an execution-oriented viewpoint, helping ensure that research-driven strategies remain robust, scalable, and responsive to changing market conditions.

Through his advisory role, he supports Helix Alpha's mission to develop precise, disciplined, and resilient trading systems.

Brian Ferdinand — Portfolio Manager & Trader, EverForward Brian Ferdinand is a Portfolio Manager and Trader at EverForward, where he is responsible for portfolio construction, active trading, and overall capital deployment. At EverForward, he lead... Show more

Kristy Monahan

Kristy Monahan

Kristy Monahan has served the accounting industry for nearly two decades in various roles. From bookkeeping, controller, and director of CAS and Firm Operations roles, to finding quick and easy ways to automate and make a process more efficient, Kristy's squirrel brain always seems to find the latest and greatest tech to make our lives easier. She loves to innovate the intersection of accounting, technology, and process!

Kristy is the founder of companies Dynamic Bookkeeping and Front Seat Consulting, which is currently serving the Accounting & Tax community with Fractional COO and fintech implementation services. She served on the Xero Partner Advisory Council from 2021-2023 and is an alumni member of Intuit's Trainer/Writer Network.

Kristy Monahan has served the accounting industry for nearly two decades in various roles. From bookkeeping, controller, and director of CAS and Firm Operations roles, to finding quick and easy ways to automate and make a process more efficient, Kris... Show more

Teena Idnani

Teena Idnani

Teena Idnani is a Senior Solutions Architect at Microsoft based out of London. As a certified Azure Solutions Architect, she excels in building scalable cloud-native architectures and provides technical leadership and architecture guidance to organisations moving to Azure. In her previous roles, she has enabled various organisations as they migrate and modernise their applications on Azure, demonstrating ability to influence technical decisions and drive adoption. She is also passionate about exploring potential applications of Quantum computing in finance. She is a regular speaker at technical conferences and enjoys mentoring young minds/women in tech.

Teena Idnani is a Senior Solutions Architect at Microsoft based out of London. As a certified Azure Solutions Architect, she excels in building scalable cloud-native architectures and provides technical leadership and architecture guidance to organis... Show more

Daniel Clement

Daniel Clement

Cloud DevOps Engineer with years of experience in AWS cloud meticulously developing robust applications and architectures. I have a strong interest in developing scalable and highly secure technologies. My area of expertise is in designing and developing systems that meet standards in their ability for continuous delivery and meet compliance.

Cloud DevOps Engineer with years of experience in AWS cloud meticulously developing robust applications and architectures. I have a strong interest in developing scalable and highly secure technologies. My area of expertise is in designing and develo... Show more

Zahir Sayyed

Zahir Sayyed

I am a seasoned technology professional with over 19 years of experience specializing in distributed systems, cloud computing, and large-scale enterprise architecture. My work spans financial institutions, banking platforms, and advanced virtualization technologies, where I have consistently delivered high-impact innovations. I have designed scalable algorithms, built cloud orchestration simulators, and contributed to mission-critical systems used by global organizations. My research on leader selection in distributed systems and cloud-native automation has been recognized by international experts, and I have reviewed academic papers for respected journals and conferences.

In my career, I focus on solving complex engineering-scale problems, optimizing cloud infrastructure, and enabling digital transformation for Fortune 500 clients. I am passionate about sharing knowledge, mentoring engineers, and contributing to technical communities through speaking engagements, workshops, and expert reviews. I continue to work at the intersection of software engineering, cloud, and AI-driven innovation.

I am a seasoned technology professional with over 19 years of experience specializing in distributed systems, cloud computing, and large-scale enterprise architecture. My work spans financial institutions, banking platforms, and advanced virtualizati... Show more

Venkatesh Yellampalli

Venkatesh Yellampalli

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