Finance & Banking

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

Nyi Aye

Nyi Aye

Nyi founded ThitsaWorks in 2016 to create data-driven solutions that assist financial institutions in managing payments, data, and risk mitigation. Nyi has over 27 years of expertise in public administration, finance, fintech, software development, and financial inclusion.

Before launching ThitsaWorks, Nyi dedicated over two decades to the United Nations Headquarters in New York, working in the finance and technology sectors. In his final role there, he served as the Chief of the Information Systems Unit in the Department for General Assembly and Conference Management. Here, he led a team of IT experts and software developers, overseeing the development, maintenance, and support of worldwide IT operations for UN conference activities.

Nyi has a Master of Public Administration (MPA) from Columbia University and a Master of Science in Information Systems from the City University of New York.

Nyi founded ThitsaWorks in 2016 to create data-driven solutions that assist financial institutions in managing payments, data, and risk mitigation. Nyi has over 27 years of expertise in public administration, finance, fintech, software development, a... Show more

Leonardo Chiodin

Leonardo Chiodin

I am a Senior Advanced Cybersecurity Engineer at the Naranja X SOC, where I serve as the lead for Digital Brand Protection. I have achieved a high level of maturity in early detection and mitigation of digital risks, developing management indicators and innovative playbooks. My approach is strongly based on automation and threat intelligence to stay ahead of attackers.

My speaking experience includes presentations at EcoParty 2023, Tech4Impact, the Naranja X Awareness Tour, and the National Information Security & Cybersecurity Forum (FORUM), among others. These opportunities have allowed me to combine deep technical expertise with the ability to communicate effectively.

I am a Senior Advanced Cybersecurity Engineer at the Naranja X SOC, where I serve as the lead for Digital Brand Protection. I have achieved a high level of maturity in early detection and mitigation of digital risks, developing management indicators ... Show more

Alcides Vieira Junior

Alcides Vieira Junior

Sou um profissional apaixonado pela busca contínua da melhoria e pela exploração de desafios em contextos multiculturais e multidisciplinares. Minha abordagem à liderança ultrapassa as equipes, visando à gestão assertiva dos fluxos de trabalho e ao equilíbrio entre demandas e capacidades para atingir a eficácia.

Com experiência generalista em desenvolvimento e manutenção de software, meu foco principal está nas necessidades dos clientes, especialmente no planejamento e na execução de projetos nacionais e internacionais. Tive a oportunidade de colaborar eficazmente com diversos países, incluindo Brasil, Argentina, Chile, Colômbia, Peru, México, França e Estados Unidos.

Atualmente, estou imerso na indústria de celulose e papel, desempenhando um papel ativo na criação de um novo ambiente digital. Aplico métodos como o Kanban e o F4P para direcionar nossa organização rumo à centralidade do cliente

Sou um profissional apaixonado pela busca contínua da melhoria e pela exploração de desafios em contextos multiculturais e multidisciplinares. Minha abordagem à liderança ultrapassa as equipes, visando à gestão assertiva dos fluxos de trabalho e ao e... Show more

Shaf Iochi

Shaf Iochi

With over 17 years professional experience designing, developing and supporting enterprise solutions at tier 1 financial institutions, Shaf founded Birdy Ventures in 2021 with the mission of democratizing technology, where data security and privacy are at the core of all solutions and products.

With over 17 years professional experience designing, developing and supporting enterprise solutions at tier 1 financial institutions, Shaf founded Birdy Ventures in 2021 with the mission of democratizing technology, where data security and privacy a... Show more

Igor Tomych

Igor Tomych

Igor has spent over 15 years helping business owners to navigate and achieve their strategic objectives using progressive technologies. Being a technology enthusiast, he has kick-started and has been involved in the development of hundreds of web and mobile applications, fintech platforms, and digital ecosystems. He specializes in artificial intelligence, cloud solutions, and future-ready fintech product development.

Igor has spent over 15 years helping business owners to navigate and achieve their strategic objectives using progressive technologies. Being a technology enthusiast, he has kick-started and has been involved in the development of hundreds of web and... Show more

Kasper Norregaard

Kasper Norregaard

Microsoft infrastructure specialist with over 20 years of experience in implementing, operating, and securing complex IT environments for large organizations. Specialized in leading Microsoft 365 migration projects, delivering solutions that are both technically robust and aligned with strategic business goals.

In recent years, the focus has shifted toward cybersecurity, with deep expertise in Zero Trust architecture, Active Directory tiering and hardening, data loss prevention (DLP), and Microsoft Purview Information Protection.

Over the past year, particular attention has been given to data security in a Copilot-enabled environment. With Microsoft Copilot becoming a key part of the modern workplace, extensive experience has been gained in helping organizations manage the associated security and compliance risks ensuring that Copilot serves as a controlled and value-generating platform rather than a potential data exposure.

Combines strong technical capabilities with a solid understanding of regulatory requirements and operational practices across both public and private sectors. Supports organizations in navigating the evolving, AI-driven IT landscape with clarity, control, and confidence.

Microsoft infrastructure specialist with over 20 years of experience in implementing, operating, and securing complex IT environments for large organizations. Specialized in leading Microsoft 365 migration projects, delivering solutions that are both... Show more

Gerard Antony

Gerard Antony

Gerard Antony is the Founder & CEO of DBTEZ Technologies, a SOC2-certified company focused on secure, AI-powered analytics. With over 27 years in the tech industry, including leadership roles at Oracle, IBM, and Siebel, he has led innovations in data engineering, performance optimization, and enterprise security. He is the creator of KEZEL, a patent-pending platform that enables real-time analytics without exposing customer data. Gerard is a driving force in building secure, intelligent platforms.

Gerard Antony is the Founder & CEO of DBTEZ Technologies, a SOC2-certified company focused on secure, AI-powered analytics. With over 27 years in the tech industry, including leadership roles at Oracle, IBM, and Siebel, he has led innovations in data... Show more

Annegret Junker

Annegret Junker

Annegret is an chief software architect at codecentric AG. She has worked in software development for over 30 years. She worked in quite different roles such as product owner, programmer and architect and quite different domains such as automotive and insurance. Especially is she interested in domain driven design, microservices and everything along with it. Especially, she takes care for good and nice APIs.

Annegret is an chief software architect at codecentric AG. She has worked in software development for over 30 years. She worked in quite different roles such as product owner, programmer and architect and quite different domains such as automotive an... Show more

Gerardo Castro Arica

Gerardo Castro Arica

Gerardo Castro — AWS Security Hero — es un promotor de la seguridad en la nube en Latinoamérica. Tras liderar una intensa labor comunitaria principalmente en Perú, y luego extendiendose en paises como Argentina y Chile y resto de la region latinoaméricana, fue reconocido como el primer AWS Security Hero de Hispanoamérica. Es fundador y líder de AWS Security Latam, una comunidad de más de 5,000 miembros dedicada a difundir buenas prácticas y oportunidades en seguridad cloud. Gerardo también creó acloudsecurity.ninja, una plataforma 100% gratuita y de código abierto que enseña seguridad en la nube usando servicios de AWS, diseñada para derribar la barrera del idioma y abrir puertas laborales a personas de habla hispana. Ha sido speaker en eventos oficiales de AWS como re:Inforce y AWS Summit, además del primer DevOps Day en Perú. Sus áreas de expertise incluyen postura, gestión de vulnerabilidades, protección de datos, detección de amenazas y seguridad responsable en IA/GenAI. Más allá de lo técnico, Gerardo impulsa la educación accesible como herramienta de impacto social y económico para familias en Latinoamérica.

Gerardo Castro — AWS Security Hero — es un promotor de la seguridad en la nube en Latinoamérica. Tras liderar una intensa labor comunitaria principalmente en Perú, y luego extendiendose en paises como Argentina y Chile y resto de la region latinoamér... Show more

Bobby Small

Bobby Small

I thrive on community and Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform has a great one! I am a versatile professional who encourages collaboration, delivers creative and effective solutions (What I call noodling😀). My natural high-energy approach smashed together with varied experience in IT, communication, marketing, business analysis, and project management is a strong foundation for any new challenge. I am passionate about building community, strong relationships, providing excellent customer service, and supporting the growth and success of my peers. Now it is my pleasure to support the community 💯in my role as a Community Strategy Director at DUG (Dynamics User Group)!

I thrive on community and Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform has a great one! I am a versatile professional who encourages collaboration, delivers creative and effective solutions (What I call noodling😀). My natural high-energy approach smash... Show more

Jess Johnson

Jess Johnson

Jess Johnson is a Senior Cloud & AI Data Solution Architect at Microsoft. With over 16 years focused on data engineering and modern architectures, she helps organizations evolve their data platforms from traditional warehouses to modern lakehouses. Jess emphasizes proven best practices and Medallion design patterns, making complex concepts approachable while ensuring scalability, performance, and long-term success.

Jess Johnson is a Senior Cloud & AI Data Solution Architect at Microsoft. With over 16 years focused on data engineering and modern architectures, she helps organizations evolve their data platforms from traditional warehouses to modern lakehouses. J... Show more

Shadrack Kiprotich

Shadrack Kiprotich

Title: Microsoft MVP || Software Developer(.NET, Flutter, Dart) || Power Platform Developer
Shadrack is a self-taught developer with a background in Finance. He is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) under the Business Applications category. An active tech community leader for the Power Platform User Group Kenya and also active contributor of the Microsoft Tech Community. Being a community enthusiast he has been able to organise and attend 20+ hackathons and tech events

Title: Microsoft MVP || Software Developer(.NET, Flutter, Dart) || Power Platform Developer Shadrack is a self-taught developer with a background in Finance. He is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) under the Business Applications categor... Show more

Richard Ceffalio Jr.

Richard Ceffalio Jr.

Richard Ceffalio is a financial advisor with over 30 years of experience in wealth management and financial planning. As the founder of Providence Private Wealth, he established a firm focused on delivering tailored financial solutions, which later merged with Midwest Wealth Management in 2023. Now overseeing $800 million in assets, he has consistently ranked among the industry's top 10% of financial advisors. His leadership and expertise have been recognized through numerous accolades, including the Outstanding Achievement in Leadership award from Dreams for Kids.

Born on June 19, 1972, into an Italian-American family in Chicago, Illinois, Rich Ceffalio was raised strongly committed to hard work and integrity. He attended Notre Dame High School in Niles, Illinois, where he actively participated in academic and extracurricular activities. His passion for finance led him to DePaul University, where he majored in Finance and minored in Economics. This educational foundation provided the knowledge and skills necessary for a long and successful career in financial services.

After completing his studies, he entered the financial industry and quickly developed a passion for helping individuals and families achieve financial security. Richard's approach is centered on understanding each client’s specific needs and creating customized strategies to meet their goals. His dedication to transparency and client-focused service has led to long-term relationships built on trust and reliability.

In 2019, he founded Providence Private Wealth to offer specialized financial services that cater to individual client needs. The firm’s strong reputation for excellence led to its strategic merger with Midwest Wealth Management in 2023, expanding its reach while focusing on personalized financial guidance. Now managing $800 million in assets, he prioritizes financial security and long-term success for his clients.

His accomplishments extend beyond financial advising. Rich Ceffalio was honored with the Outstanding Achievement in Leadership Award from Dreams for Kids, recognizing his leadership and community service contributions. His philanthropic work includes serving on the boards of the National Kidney Foundation and the Columbian Club of Chicago, where he has supported health initiatives and local community efforts.

His expertise has also been recognized nationally. In 2022, he was named in Forbes' Best in State list, highlighting his ranking among the country’s top financial advisors. Additionally, from 2020 to 2023, he received the Chairman’s Club honor, acknowledging his consistently high financial planning performance. His contributions to charitable organizations have also been recognized in interviews with Catholic Charities, further emphasizing his dedication to giving back to the community.

Rich Ceffalio supports various charitable organizations outside his professional responsibilities, including Elevate Life Church, Toys for Tots, and the National Kidney Foundation. His community involvement includes food pantry initiatives, Thanksgiving meal programs for people experiencing homelessness, and disaster relief efforts for California fire victims. He has also supported Champions in Christ, a nonprofit that assists individuals with special needs.

Richard Ceffalio, resides in Illinois with his wife and three children. His oldest son has joined him in the financial sector, continuing the family’s legacy in wealth management. Outside work, he enjoys an active lifestyle, participating in marathons and Ironman competitions, weight training and CrossFit, and spending time outdoors boating and fishing. He also has a passion for playing pickleball and driving sports cars. His family frequently travels, with Long Beach being one of their favorite destinations. Through his commitment to financial advising, philanthropy, and personal growth, he continues to make a meaningful impact in both his professional and personal life.

Richard Ceffalio is a financial advisor with over 30 years of experience in wealth management and financial planning. As the founder of Providence Private Wealth, he established a firm focused on delivering tailored financial solutions, which later m... Show more

Alan Konczak

Alan Konczak

Alan is a Data Engineering Specialist and Leader with over 20 years experience working with the Microsoft data stack across multiple sectors.

Alan is a Data Engineering Specialist and Leader with over 20 years experience working with the Microsoft data stack across multiple sectors. Show more

Vance Lucas

Vance Lucas

Vance has been a web programmer for 20+ years, has been focused on JavaScript and React for 6+ years, and is currently a Staff Engineering Lead on the rentals team at Redfin.

Vance has authored many popular open source packages on GitHub, is the co-founder of the Techlahoma Foundation (a non-profit focused on tech education), and co-organizer of the annual ThunderPlains Developer Conference in Oklahoma City.

Vance has been a web programmer for 20+ years, has been focused on JavaScript and React for 6+ years, and is currently a Staff Engineering Lead on the rentals team at Redfin. Vance has authored many popular open source packages on GitHub, is the c... Show more

Rahul Ganti

Rahul Ganti

Rahul Ganti is a visionary AI & Cloud Product Leader with over 14 years of experience architecting enterprise-scale AI solutions and SaaS platforms that drive significant business outcomes. As a Lead Technical Product Manager at ERPA Inc, he specializes in Generative AI integration, cloud-native transformations, and data-driven product strategy for Fortune 500 companies.
Rahul has a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, user-centric products with measurable ROI. His notable achievements include increasing chatbot containment rates by 30% at AT&T (resulting in $9 million in cost savings), spearheading AWS migrations at Transamerica that slashed capex by $4.2M annually, and launching North America's first ArcGIS-powered sales enablement platform at Cushman & Wakefield.
With expertise spanning financial services, telecommunications, education, and real estate sectors, Rahul bridges technical innovation with business outcomes while maintaining a relentless focus on scalability, security, and regulatory compliance. He holds an MBA in Global Business from Coventry University London and is a Certified SAFe® Product Manager.

Rahul Ganti is a visionary AI & Cloud Product Leader with over 14 years of experience architecting enterprise-scale AI solutions and SaaS platforms that drive significant business outcomes. As a Lead Technical Product Manager at ERPA Inc, he speciali... Show more

Purushotham Jinka

Purushotham Jinka

Purushotham Jinka is a seasoned data engineering and database administration expert with over 15 years of industry experience. Currently serving as a Vice President (Engineering Lead Analyst) at Citi Bank, he brings deep technical expertise in Teradata and Snowflake ecosystems, having led critical data platform migrations, performance tuning initiatives, and production support at scale.He has designed and implemented enterprise data warehouses, robust ETL pipelines, and secure cloud-based data environments. Purushotham’s strengths lie in database performance optimization, capacity planning, and cloud data integration leveraging tools like SnowSQL, Python, and AWS S3. His prior roles at JPMorgan Chase and Teradata Corporation highlight his leadership in delivering resilient, high-performance data infrastructure solutions. Purushotham holds an MBA from the University of Arizona and a B.Tech from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. He is a multiple-time award recipient, including the Citi Gold Award (2024) and the Teradata Consulting Excellence Award (2015). He is also certified in various Teradata specializations and ITIL service management.

Purushotham Jinka is a seasoned data engineering and database administration expert with over 15 years of industry experience. Currently serving as a Vice President (Engineering Lead Analyst) at Citi Bank, he brings deep technical expertise in Terada... Show more

Naresh Karri

Naresh Karri

Naresh Karri is an accomplished product and technology leader with over 20 years of experience in the fintech and software development sectors. Based in California, USA, he has a strong background in leading teams, building innovative products, and translating complex business and technical information for stakeholders. Naresh has specialized expertise in areas such as BaaS, payments, fraud control, and digital wallets, among others.
Naresh has a rich history of driving product vision, roadmap, and execution for both large and small-scale fintech projects. Currently serving as the Group Product Manager at Intuit, he leads the Payments, Wallet, and Identity Platform for QuickBooks and TurboTax. His responsibilities include overseeing the global money movement, fraud risk management, and platform governance for various regions. He played a pivotal role in launching initiatives like BillPay for QuickBooks, improving the speed of tax refund processing, and enhancing user experiences for small and medium businesses.
Previously, Naresh worked at Uber as a Product Lead, focusing on the core payments and commerce platform supporting millions of transactions across multiple geographies. He was instrumental in launching products like Uber Cash and driving significant growth for Uber Freight. Additionally, Naresh has experience working at PayPal, Fidelity Investments, and American Express, where he led various innovative projects in the areas of payment solutions, risk management, and product development.
Naresh holds a Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Brigham Young University and a Master’s in Computer Science from the University of Utah. He also has a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University.
His technical expertise spans Java, Spring MVC, web services, distributed technologies, and software development lifecycle management. Naresh’s comprehensive understanding of both the technical and business sides of fintech has contributed significantly to the success of the products he has managed over the years.

Naresh Karri is an accomplished product and technology leader with over 20 years of experience in the fintech and software development sectors. Based in California, USA, he has a strong background in leading teams, building innovative products, and t... Show more

Marcus Unger

Marcus Unger

2001 bis heute Senior Consultant und Key Account-Manager
2018 bis heute Head of Competence Center Cyber

Marcus Unger verantwortet die Strategien und Projekte des Competence Centers, das sich mit allen Themen rund um Cyber-Security und Cyber-Versicherungen befasst. Marcus Unger entwickelt zudem Konzepte für Versicherungslösungen im Bereich der Cyber-Gefahren und verhandelt diese mit Versicherern und Risikoträgern national und international. Er führt Cyber-Risikodialoge bei Unternehmen durch und erstellt mit den Unternehmen Handlungskonzepte zur Reduzierung und
Minimierung von Cyber-Risiken. Er berät zudem seit vielen Jahren Entscheider in Unternehmen bei zahlreichen Themen aus dem Bereich des Risikomanagements, z.B. Organhaftung, Produkthaftung, Lieferkettensicherheit, Sachwert- und Ertragsausfall-Analysen. Kompetenzfelder: Cyber-Risikoanalyse- und -management, Incident Response-Management, Entwicklung individueller Cyber-Versicherungslösungen, Analyse und Bewertung von Cyber-Sicherheitsstrategien im Mittelstand und in der mittelständischen Industrie, Koordination internationaler Cyber-Versicherungsprogramme

2001 bis heute Senior Consultant und Key Account-Manager 2018 bis heute Head of Competence Center Cyber Marcus Unger verantwortet die Strategien und Projekte des Competence Centers, das sich mit allen Themen rund um Cyber-Security und Cyber-Versi... Show more

Shobhit Verma

Shobhit Verma

Shobhit Verma (aka TheJugaadGuy) is an SRE Lead with 14+ years of experience in Infrastructure, Cloud, and Observability. He has led large-scale projects in banking and telecom, working extensively with AWS, Terraform, ELK, and Dynatrace to build reliable and scalable systems. Beyond engineering, he is a filmmaker and content creator with 50,000+ followers, known for simplifying complex technical topics through engaging content.

As an active community member in AWS User Group Pune, Atlassian Community, and Toastmasters, Shobhit brings a unique mix of technical depth, storytelling, and stage presence. He is now building his journey into Developer Relations (DevRel), where his mission is to empower developers with the right tools, stories, and confidence to succeed.

Shobhit Verma (aka TheJugaadGuy) is an SRE Lead with 14+ years of experience in Infrastructure, Cloud, and Observability. He has led large-scale projects in banking and telecom, working extensively with AWS, Terraform, ELK, and Dynatrace to build rel... Show more

Maria Gertrudis López López

Maria Gertrudis López López

Lean/Agile Coach, Trainer, Consulant and Change facilitator at Team and Business level in IT, Security, Banking and Digital Marketing sectors using what I have in my toolbox such as Lean, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, System Thinking, DevOps, Design Thinking, OKR, SAFe®, ORSC™, LSP® and more.

Lean/Agile Coach, Trainer, Consulant and Change facilitator at Team and Business level in IT, Security, Banking and Digital Marketing sectors using what I have in my toolbox such as Lean, Agile, Scrum, Kanban, System Thinking, DevOps, Design Thinkin... Show more

David Schwartz

David Schwartz

I am a hands-on Architect, with a proven record of delivering scalable, secure, and flexible enterprise systems. I am passionate about clean, readable, tested code and delivering excellent value to clients.

I currently serve as a Software Architect at Next Insurance. Our company provides small businesses with tailored, no hassle insurance at a significant discount by using AI and automation.

At my previous company (NI), I also served as the Lead of the Product Security Chapter, which focused on advancing NI's security posture using their SDL, Threat Modeling, Certifications, and lots of training.

I am a hands-on Architect, with a proven record of delivering scalable, secure, and flexible enterprise systems. I am passionate about clean, readable, tested code and delivering excellent value to clients. I currently serve as a Software Architec... Show more

Eduardo Spotti

Eduardo Spotti

I'm a passionate professional about business, entrepreneurship, technology, continue improving of human and technical skills to me and teams that I worked.
I'm acquired experience and knowledge in differents roles and practices that I like share and still learning from others. I was fortunate to work in the largest companies in our region and the globe. Argentine Telecom, Globant, Mercadolibre, Amazon Web Services
My mainly skill topics are SaaS, Platform engineering, SRE, Dev(Sec)Ops, Agile, Lean and Cloud Architecture.
I'm a football fan, animal lover, MMA practitioner and father of two beautiful childs.

I'm a passionate professional about business, entrepreneurship, technology, continue improving of human and technical skills to me and teams that I worked. I'm acquired experience and knowledge in differents roles and practices that I like share and... Show more

Julia Simpson

Julia Simpson

Principal Consultant specialist in D365 Finance with Power Platform

Principal Consultant specialist in D365 Finance with Power Platform Show more

Aivars Kalvāns

Aivars Kalvāns

Aivars Kalvāns is a FinTech developer, software architect, and consultant. He spent more than 18 years developing and architecting payment card software for acquiring and issuing, accounting and utility payments through mobile phones, ATMs, and POS terminals. At the moment he is a contractor for Ebury exploring the Foreign Exchange area of the FinTech landscape.

Aivars Kalvāns is a FinTech developer, software architect, and consultant. He spent more than 18 years developing and architecting payment card software for acquiring and issuing, accounting and utility payments through mobile phones, ATMs, and POS t... Show more

Fernando Santana

Fernando Santana

Agile Coach com sólida experiência, atuando no setor bancário desde 1997. Especialista em Agilidade, Kanban, Scrum, OKR, Management 3.0, Team Building, Design Thinking e Coordenação de Projetos. Profissional dedicado à Tecnologia da Informação, com Bacharelado em Ciência da Computação pela Universidade Católica de Brasília, Pós-Graduação em Design Thinking e Criatividade para Organizações e MBA em Planejamento e Estratégia Organizacional pela Universidade Cesumar do Paraná. Além disso, possui mais de 20 Certificações Profissionais em Agilidade.

Agile Coach com sólida experiência, atuando no setor bancário desde 1997. Especialista em Agilidade, Kanban, Scrum, OKR, Management 3.0, Team Building, Design Thinking e Coordenação de Projetos. Profissional dedicado à Tecnologia da Informação, com B... Show more

Maneesh Singh

Maneesh Singh

Maneesh Singh is a seasoned IT executive with over 19 years of global experience across banking, hospitality, commercial, and healthcare industries. Currently serving as an Enterprise Systems Delivery Manager at Corpay Inc through Hexaware Technologies, Maneesh leads global technical infrastructure projects under the CTO’s office. His leadership is pivotal in driving initiatives around global observability, Splunk infrastructure modernization, mainframe monitoring integrations, and license utilization analytics through Power BI.
Before this, Maneesh was the Delivery Director at Tangent Services Corporation, where he successfully steered AWS cloud and on-premise application development initiatives, leading high-performing, cross-functional teams while optimizing quality, compliance, and risk management across delivery lifecycles.
During his decade-long tenure at NTT Data Inc., he held several impactful roles, including Sr. Technical Program Manager for Citibank NA and Service Delivery Leader for Honeywell. At Citibank, he led a $14M program overseeing regulatory, business, and tech compliance initiatives and managed large-scale applications leveraging AI/ML and NLP. At Honeywell, he championed the global rollout of the PROS AI-powered pricing tool across regions, significantly improving pricing accuracy and automation.
Earlier, Maneesh held roles as Sr. Technical Delivery Lead and Cloud & DevOps Engineer at Enterprise Holdings, where he transformed digital architecture for flagship rental websites like Enterprise, Alamo, and National. His work contributed to $200M+ in revenue while overseeing AEM upgrades and end-to-end DevOps transformation.
At Hilton Worldwide, he led critical releases and DevOps transitions, including implementing Hilton’s groundbreaking “Digital Key” technology, now a flagship contactless guest experience across thousands of properties.
Maneesh’s foundational experience began at Siemens Information Systems, where for over six years he led development of advanced medical imaging solutions (Syngo ArchNet, Syngo fastView), implementing enhancements in DICOM image processing and remote data sharing.
He holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing (C-DAC, Pune), a Master’s in Computer Applications (Punjab Technical University), and a Bachelor’s in Computer Science (Guru Nanak Dev University).
Maneesh is highly credentialed with multiple industry certifications, including PMI-ACP, AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Fundamentals, and multiple Adobe and Splunk certifications. He is also a Senior Member of IEEE, a Fellow Member of IETE, and actively Contributes to community service as a cricket coach and coordinator at the North Atlanta Cricket Academy.

Maneesh Singh is a seasoned IT executive with over 19 years of global experience across banking, hospitality, commercial, and healthcare industries. Currently serving as an Enterprise Systems Delivery Manager at Corpay Inc through Hexaware Technologi... Show more

Stephen Smith

Stephen Smith

Stephen M. Smith is a licensed CPA and the founder and principal of Controllership Solutions, LLC. Stephen has consulted with more than 500 individuals advising on an aggregated net worth of over $15 billion. He has also provided his expertise to 100s of companies experiencing double-digit revenue growth in excess of $10 million.

As a Quicken© and QuickBooks© expert, Stephen is an in-demand trainer who can help your team become self-sufficient and highly efficient in the day-to-day knowledge necessary to keep your business and personal financial interests running smoothly.

Originally from Albany, NY, Stephen graduated cum laude from State University of New York (SUNY) at Geneseo in 1999. He started his career with PricewaterhouseCoopers in New York City, working with hedge funds, broker-dealers, private equity firms, and private banking clients in the capital markets and finance industries. Stephen has also served as the controller of a manufacturing company in New Jersey.

Stephen is highly regarded as a top Quicken© expert and has mastered all QuickBooks© certifications, Smith and received the prestigious Top 100 ProAdvisor award by Insightful Accountant eight years running including the top Client Accounting Services ProAdvisor recognition.

Stephen M. Smith is a licensed CPA and the founder and principal of Controllership Solutions, LLC. Stephen has consulted with more than 500 individuals advising on an aggregated net worth of over $15 billion. He has also provided his expertise to 100... Show more

Emmanuel Amoako

Emmanuel Amoako

Emmanuel has been a consultant and key account manager in the Dynamics / Business Central environment for over 12 years. Including more than 5 years active in the project business and responsible for holistic solution concepts. Emmanuel currently represents CKL Software GmbH as Partner Manager and Senior Consultant.

Emmanuel has been a consultant and key account manager in the Dynamics / Business Central environment for over 12 years. Including more than 5 years active in the project business and responsible for holistic solution concepts. Emmanuel currently rep... Show more

James Titcumb

James Titcumb

James is a consultant, trainer and developer at Roave, working in software for over 20 years. His goal is to improve the quality of software products that teams deliver.

James is a consultant, trainer and developer at Roave, working in software for over 20 years. His goal is to improve the quality of software products that teams deliver. Show more

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