Finance & Banking

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

Clifford Agius

Clifford Agius

Clifford Agius, Freelance .NET Developer and also blogs from time to time, is currently a three-time Developer Technologies & IoT MVP, specialising in Xamarin/.NET MAUI and IoT. By day, an airline pilot flying Airbus A320 aircraft around Europe and when not doing that, Clifford freelances as a .NET developer. An active member of the .NET community, he is a regular speaker at conferences and meet-ups around the world.

Clifford graduated as an engineer from the Ford Technical Training Centre in 1995. After 11 years as an electrical/mechanical engineer working with Robotics and PLC Programming, he trained to become an Airline Pilot in 2001. Clifford became a Microsoft Valued Professional (MVP) in 2020.

Clifford Agius, Freelance .NET Developer and also blogs from time to time, is currently a three-time Developer Technologies & IoT MVP, specialising in Xamarin/.NET MAUI and IoT. By day, an airline pilot flying Airbus A320 aircraft around Europe and w... Show more

Kosseila Hd

Kosseila Hd

Kosseila is a Founder and Principal Cloud Consultant at CloudThrill, with a strong focus on Multi Cloud solutions. His expertise extends to multiple industries, including telco, startup, healthcare, and banking. He has an Oracle ACE Pro recognition for his community contributions. His core expertise includes Cloud Automation (IaC), AI Infra, Inference deployments, DevOps, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevSecOps, Identity/Secret Management, and LLMOps.
As a Curious, open-minded individual, Kosseila is always exploring emerging tech and is actively involved in the community through speaking at conferences (Hashitalks, Devox, OracleCloud World, DevOpsStage, CivoNavigate), Contributing to open source AI projects (vllm), blogging, leading a podcast (Tech Beats Unplugged) and AI community (TAICO).

Kosseila is a Founder and Principal Cloud Consultant at CloudThrill, with a strong focus on Multi Cloud solutions. His expertise extends to multiple industries, including telco, startup, healthcare, and banking. He has an Oracle ACE Pro recognition f... Show more

Michalis Michalos

Michalis Michalos

Michalis Michalos works as Cyber Resilience and Intelligence Manager at Alpha Bank‘s Cyber Security & Information Security Business Area, overviewing -amongst others- the AB-CSIRT. For the last 12+ years, Michalis has been working in the ICT industry focusing exclusively in cyber security since 2019 when he joined PCCW Global. An Electrical Engineering graduate, he also holds an MSc in Networking and Data Communications from Kingston University of London, and an MBA from the Hellenic Open University. He is entitled to a lot of certifications from large vendors including Microsoft Security Operations Analyst Associate, Cisco Certified CyberOps Associate and Certified MITRE ATT&CK Defender.

Michalis Michalos works as Cyber Resilience and Intelligence Manager at Alpha Bank‘s Cyber Security & Information Security Business Area, overviewing -amongst others- the AB-CSIRT. For the last 12+ years, Michalis has been working in the ICT industry... Show more

Joseph Goksu

Joseph Goksu

Joseph Goksu was among the founding engineers on Tazama, a real-time transaction monitoring platform built to detect fraud and money laundering in emerging markets. The project was funded by the Gates Foundation, is now hosted by the Linux Foundation, and was recognised as a Digital Public Good in 2024. He led the engineering effort that turned the open-source base into a commercial product processing 3,000 transactions per second. He now builds internal platforms at Obrizum serving 100,000+ users including defense sector clients, and runs Reaktif LLC — shipping Osprey (opensource.finance), TaskWing, and Markwise to users in 15+ countries. His open-source work has 900+ GitHub stars across 52 repositories. He leads the Reactive Programming Group (1,000+ members) and Solo Founder Network, and has held AWS Community Builder status for four consecutive years

Joseph Goksu was among the founding engineers on Tazama, a real-time transaction monitoring platform built to detect fraud and money laundering in emerging markets. The project was funded by the Gates Foundation, is now hosted by the Linux Foundation... Show more

Erick Bourgeois

Erick Bourgeois

Erick Bourgeois is a platform engineering specialist focused on Kubernetes operators and infrastructure automation for regulated industries. Creator of Bindy, an open-source DNS controller built in Rust, Erick brings expertise in cloud-native architecture, compliance frameworks (SOX, NIST), and building production-grade Kubernetes operators for enterprise environments.

Erick Bourgeois is a platform engineering specialist focused on Kubernetes operators and infrastructure automation for regulated industries. Creator of Bindy, an open-source DNS controller built in Rust, Erick brings expertise in cloud-native archite... Show more

Stuart Caborn

Stuart Caborn

Stuart has been a technologist for 30 years, spanning roles in security, agile consulting, finance, and now travel at loveholidays. He is fascinated by how company structures, ways of working, and system designs shape each other. As a Distinguished Engineer at loveholidays, Stuart leads the Boost team, helping engineering teams navigate complex technical and organisational hurdles. Working at the coalface, Stuart focuses on finding better ways for humans, technology, and AI to work effectively together.

Stuart has been a technologist for 30 years, spanning roles in security, agile consulting, finance, and now travel at loveholidays. He is fascinated by how company structures, ways of working, and system designs shape each other. As a Distinguished ... Show more

Jenny Cuevas

Jenny Cuevas

Jenny Cuevas is a Microsoft-certified Dynamics 365 Functional Consultant with a strong track record of leading successful enterprise-level digital transformations. Her journey with Dynamics CRM began as an end user with an on-premises CRM 2011 implementation, where she transitioned from SME to PM—a move that launched her career in technology.

Jenny advanced through the ranks to Director of Software Solutions, leading a team responsible for delivering and maintaining business-critical systems. She later focused on Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement (CE) and the Power Platform, deepening her expertise in Microsoft cloud technologies.

With extensive experience spearheading large-scale D365 CE implementations, Jenny leads cross-functional teams through complex digital transformation initiatives. Her work encompasses requirements gathering, business analysis, solution design, product configuration, close collaboration with technical teams, client relationship management, and driving user adoption strategies—all within an agile-based delivery framework.

Known for her ability to translate business needs into scalable, user-friendly Microsoft solutions, Jenny is a leader that delivers measurable impact across the full project lifecycle.

Jenny Cuevas is a Microsoft-certified Dynamics 365 Functional Consultant with a strong track record of leading successful enterprise-level digital transformations. Her journey with Dynamics CRM began as an end user with an on-premises CRM 2011 implem... Show more

Emil Vinčazović

Emil Vinčazović

Emil Vincazovic holds a Master's degree in Statistics from the University of Düsseldorf, where he specialized in econometrics and artificial intelligence.
With a strong foundation in analyzing large-scale economic and business data, he has built deep expertise in data preparation, data analysis, and the operationalization of Al.
In his current role, Emil works extensively with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Foundry, and Azure ML Studio, focusing on unlocking the value of data for advanced analytics and Al use cases. His recent work centers on data governance with Microsoft Purview, helping organizations strike the balance between innovation and compliance.

At the intersection of statistics, Al, and cloud technologies, Emil brings both the technical know-how and the strategic perspective to make data trustworthy, discoverable, and usable at scale.

Emil Vincazovic holds a Master's degree in Statistics from the University of Düsseldorf, where he specialized in econometrics and artificial intelligence. With a strong foundation in analyzing large-scale economic and business data, he has built dee... Show more

Urs Peter

Urs Peter

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

Besides his job as a consultant, he is also a passionate trainer and author of a wide range of courses, including language courses for Kotlin and Scala, generative AI courses for the JVM platform, as well as architectural trainings on Microservices and Event-Driven Architectures.

As a people person by nature, he loves to share knowledge, inspire, and be inspired by peers at 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 building resilient, scalable, and mission-critical systems, primarily in Kotlin, Scala, and Java. Besides his job as a consul... Show more

Ansley Adrian Moyo

Ansley Adrian Moyo

Multi-cloud Certified Network Engineer with extensive working experience in Cisco On-Premise Enterprise Networking and Infrastructure solutions, Rack and Virtual Server Management and Administration, including virtualization technologies like HyperV and RAID. My career objective is to leverage my current certifications to provide On-Prem, Hybrid, Native and Multi Cloud Infrastructure solutions that achieve Well Architected systems across different CSPs.

Multi-cloud Certified Network Engineer with extensive working experience in Cisco On-Premise Enterprise Networking and Infrastructure solutions, Rack and Virtual Server Management and Administration, including virtualization technologies like HyperV ... Show more

Janet Velazquez

Janet Velazquez

Janet’s commitment to a standard of excellence is driven by her dedication to a life of learning and growing. She was welcomed into the field of Dentistry in 1998 by a Dentist who took her under his wing and showed her everything she was willing to learn. Having spent the first ten years working as a cross-trained dental assistant, she discovered her passion for the business of healthcare in 2008 when she partnered with a Dentist to open a startup in the middle of a national recession.
Today, she partners with businesses Nationwide to fine tune the many variables that hinder productivity.

Janet’s educational journey includes a degree in Organizational Leadership, Business, and Communication from Rollins College in Winter Park, FL. She is a recognized Consultant with the National Society of Certified Healthcare Business Consultants (NSCHBC) and is a part of the AADOM Speaker/Consultant Alliance with the American Association of Dental Office Management where she has been awarded Fellowship distinction. In 2021, Janet expanded her impact even further by becoming a registered Fraud Examiner with the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), where she supports businesses in identifying and preventing employee theft and embezzlement.

Janet’s commitment to a standard of excellence is driven by her dedication to a life of learning and growing. She was welcomed into the field of Dentistry in 1998 by a Dentist who took her under his wing and showed her everything she was willing to l... Show more

Jennifer Bonenfant

Jennifer Bonenfant

Jennifer Bonenfant brings a 360° perspective shaped by experience as a KPMG auditor, finance leader, and board member. She specializes in guiding organizations through compliance, audit readiness, and ERP transformation—leveraging Dynamics 365 Business Central and emerging AI capabilities to build secure, scalable finance environments. Her approach blends governance rigor with practical innovation, empowering teams to achieve confidence in controls while embracing the future of digital finance.

Jennifer Bonenfant brings a 360° perspective shaped by experience as a KPMG auditor, finance leader, and board member. She specializes in guiding organizations through compliance, audit readiness, and ERP transformation—leveraging Dynamics 365 Busine... Show more

Linda Stauffenberg

Linda Stauffenberg

Linda is a Strategic Advisor specializing in the field of enterprise innovation. She is co-founder and MD at Experience One, a digital agency focusing on innovative technologies for designing and scaling new and better CX for companies like Mercedes-Benz, BOSCH, AOK and FI. She focuses on strategic consulting and positioning of changemakers as well as in the implementation of customer centric change programs to create a sustainable culture of innovation. She benefits from her many years of experience in rollout and architecture consulting for the major digital platforms of large enterprises.

Linda is a Strategic Advisor specializing in the field of enterprise innovation. She is co-founder and MD at Experience One, a digital agency focusing on innovative technologies for designing and scaling new and better CX for companies like Mercedes-... Show more

Iuliia Kolisnyk

Iuliia Kolisnyk

My name is Iuliia and I'm a huge Salesforce fan. My journey with Salesforce began in 2010, and it has been a perfect match ever since. Before discovering Salesforce, I had extensive experience with various web technologies, but what truly captivated me was Salesforce's unique approach to solution-building. It challenges you to constantly think about the most effective implementation strategies. While there were (and still are :) ) many factors to consider and limitations to navigate, I find that these challenges often lead to elegant solutions. I love that Salesforce is constantly evolving the technology, you are always learning and growing.
I currently hold the full suite of certifications that allowed me to become a Salesforce Certified Application Architect, and am just two certifications away from becoming a Certified System Architect. I'm on my way!
My experience spans across the healthcare, financial services, education sectors, and I’ve recently added Agentforce to the mix. I'm passionate about opening new doors with Salesforce, exploring new areas, building strong customer relationships, seeing how our work makes clients happy, meeting new people, understanding their needs, and finding the best ways to help them achieve their goals.

My name is Iuliia and I'm a huge Salesforce fan. My journey with Salesforce began in 2010, and it has been a perfect match ever since. Before discovering Salesforce, I had extensive experience with various web technologies, but what truly captivated ... Show more

Shreelekha Ramabadran

Shreelekha Ramabadran

Shreelekha Ramabadran, PMP, is an accomplished IT Program and QA Delivery Manager with 23+ years of comprehensive experience. Her background includes 19+ years specializing in Quality Assurance, Release Management, and Project Management, complemented by more than 15 years of proven people leadership.
Since 2016, Shreelekha has been with NCR Corporation (now NCR Voyix/Candescent), progressing through increasingly strategic roles. From 2019 to the present, she has served as a Digital Banking QA Delivery/Client Services Manager, leading QA teams for Digital Banking platforms (D3 Banking). In this role, she drives end-to-end quality delivery, including defect triage, test planning, System Integration Testing (SIT), End-to-End (E2E) testing, and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) execution, while partnering closely with stakeholders throughout the delivery lifecycle. From 2016 to 2019, she focused on Advanced Store/Retail Domain QA & Release Management, overseeing quality frameworks for point-of-sale and retail technology solutions.
Earlier in her career, Shreelekha held strategic leadership positions across multiple organizations and industries. She worked at Tech Mahindra Americas supporting Verizon Telematics as a Senior Project Manager–Testing, managing quality frameworks for connected vehicle and telematics platforms. She also served as a QA Manager at Carter’s/OshKosh, directing quality assurance for retail e-commerce and omnichannel systems, and as a Project Manager–QA at Genuine Parts Company, establishing quality governance for automotive parts distribution and supply chain systems. Her experience includes roles at IBM supporting TD Bank and PNC Bank as a Senior Project Manager–QA, implementing enterprise banking quality frameworks, as well as work at Satyam/Mahindra Satyam as a QA Manager/Business Analyst delivering quality solutions for global clients such as KPN Telecom (Netherlands), Swisscom (Switzerland), and Janssen Pharma.
Shreelekha holds a Master of Computer Applications from Madurai Kamaraj University and a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Madras. She is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and also holds credentials including EXIN DevOps Master, Salesforce.com Certified Administrator, and Oracle Certified Siebel 7.7 Business Analyst.

Shreelekha Ramabadran, PMP, is an accomplished IT Program and QA Delivery Manager with 23+ years of comprehensive experience. Her background includes 19+ years specializing in Quality Assurance, Release Management, and Project Management, complemente... Show more

Gaurav Singh

Gaurav Singh

Distinguished Engineer & Cybersecurity Architect @CapitalOne. Architectural leader for foundational enterprise ecosystems, including the Developer Experience, API Platform, Data Marketplace, and External API Portal. Currently focused on building the future of intelligent cyber defense through high-scale, data-driven insights and resilient architectural frameworks.

Distinguished Engineer & Cybersecurity Architect @CapitalOne. Architectural leader for foundational enterprise ecosystems, including the Developer Experience, API Platform, Data Marketplace, and External API Portal. Currently focused on building the ... Show more

Saqib Khan

Saqib Khan

Saqib Khan is a Data Architect and Engineering Leader with 18 years of experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade data platforms across banking, insurance, aviation, retail, and global mobility domains. His work has focused on building large-scale, mission-critical data ecosystems that support regulatory reporting, financial governance, and high-volume operational analytics.
Saqib specializes in cloud and data engineering technologies, including Snowflake, Microsoft Azure (ADF, Synapse), AWS, Apache Airflow, IBM DataStage, and enterprise ETL/ELT frameworks. He is recognized for architecting metadata-driven ingestion and orchestration platforms that standardize data pipelines, improve auditability, and significantly reduce delivery timelines while modernizing legacy systems.
In his current role as Senior Lead Solution Consultant at Northern Trust, Saqib has architected the Corporate Data Platform, a metadata-driven Python and Snowflake framework orchestrated with Airflow. The platform enables standardized ingestion from multiple enterprise sources and has accelerated development cycles while improving reliability and governance. His work also includes designing hybrid orchestration models, delivering executive-level analytics dashboards, and developing proof-of-concept solutions leveraging natural-language analytics.
Previously, as Data Engineering Manager at Envoy Global, Saqib led the design and delivery of the company’s enterprise data warehouse on Azure Synapse. He authored reusable ELT frameworks, implemented CI/CD pipelines, led a global data engineering team, optimized cloud costs, and engineered rule-based PII masking solutions to ensure sensitive immigration data was protected in non-production environments. He also designed API-based analytics integrations with Salesforce and ChurnZero to enable customer lifecycle and revenue visibility.
Earlier in his career at Hexaware Technologies, Teradata, Capgemini, and client engagements including Northern Trust, American Airlines, Lloyd’s Marine Insurance, and Marks & Spencer, Saqib designed regulatory-grade financial data warehouses, audit and observability frameworks, UNIX-based orchestration systems, and high-performance SQL and dimensional modeling solutions. His architectures became enterprise standards across multiple organizations, strengthening governance, audit readiness, and operational efficiency.
Saqib holds multiple industry certifications, including Azure Data Engineering Associate (DP-203), Azure Fundamentals, Certified Scrum Master, Certified Python Programmer, Teradata Certified Professional, AWS Technical Accreditation, and IBM DataStage certification. He holds an MBA in IT & Operations and a Bachelor’s degree in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering.

Saqib Khan is a Data Architect and Engineering Leader with 18 years of experience designing and delivering enterprise-grade data platforms across banking, insurance, aviation, retail, and global mobility domains. His work has focused on building larg... Show more

Venkateswarlu Jayakumar

Venkateswarlu Jayakumar

Venkateswarlu Jayakumar is an accomplished Full Stack Java Engineer with over 17 years of experience delivering scalable enterprise solutions across diverse industries including Financial Services, Insurance, Retail, and Airlines. Based in Milford, Massachusetts, he has built a distinguished career specializing in Java/J2EE technologies, cloud architecture, and digital transformation initiatives.
Venkat's technical expertise spans the full spectrum of modern software development, with deep proficiency in Java 8, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Angular, and cloud platforms including AWS and Azure. He has consistently demonstrated excellence in architecting microservices, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and leading complex cloud migration projects that modernize legacy systems while maintaining operational excellence.
Throughout his career, Venkat has taken on increasingly challenging leadership roles, managing teams of over 20 professionals across global locations. His approach combines technical excellence with strong project management skills, having served as both Scrum Master and Technical Lead on numerous high-impact initiatives. He is recognized for his ability to drive innovation while mentoring development teams and fostering collaborative work environments.
Currently serving as Senior Software Engineer at Plymouth Rock Assurance, Venkat has spearheaded several critical modernization projects, including the migration of mobile applications to new platforms and the transformation of payment systems from ACI to JPM. His work has resulted in enhanced user experiences, improved system performance, and streamlined policy management processes. Notable accomplishments include leading the end-to-end migration of enterprise applications to cloud platforms, architecting high-throughput transaction processing systems handling 500,000+ transactions per hour, implementing AI-assisted development practices using GPT and Copilot to refactor legacy code, and developing robust monitoring and alerting systems for mission-critical applications.
Venkat brings a comprehensive understanding of both traditional enterprise architectures and modern cloud-native approaches. His experience with Agile methodologies, DevOps practices, and digital transformation initiatives enables him to bridge the gap between legacy systems and cutting-edge technology solutions. He is particularly skilled at designing resilient, scalable applications that can adapt to evolving business requirements.
A graduate of Anna University with a B.Tech in Information Technology, Venkat is multilingual, speaking English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. His diverse linguistic abilities have proven valuable in managing global development teams and facilitating cross-cultural collaboration. Venkat's career trajectory demonstrates a consistent pattern of taking on complex technical challenges and delivering solutions that drive business value while maintaining the highest standards of software engineering excellence.

Venkateswarlu Jayakumar is an accomplished Full Stack Java Engineer with over 17 years of experience delivering scalable enterprise solutions across diverse industries including Financial Services, Insurance, Retail, and Airlines. Based in Milford, M... Show more

Tarun R Jain

Tarun R Jain

I am Tarun Jain, Founding Engineer at a Stealth Startup and YouTuber with 4.06K+ subscribers on AI with Tarun. A two-time Google Summer of Code alum (2023 at caMicroscope, 2024 at Red Hen Lab) and Google Developer Expert in AI. I'm an active speaker in the PyCon APAC region. Spoke at EuroPython, PyCon: Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Australia.

Portfolio: https://tarunjain.netlify.app/

I am Tarun Jain, Founding Engineer at a Stealth Startup and YouTuber with 4.06K+ subscribers on AI with Tarun. A two-time Google Summer of Code alum (2023 at caMicroscope, 2024 at Red Hen Lab) and Google Developer Expert in AI. I'm an active speaker ... Show more

Jayachandra Reddy Majjiga

Jayachandra Reddy Majjiga

An experienced Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with a passion for driving innovation in DevOps, Cloud and AI/ML. I bring extensive expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and have delivered engaging presentations on topics like deploying infrastructure with Terraform and its advantages. Holding certifications in AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform, I am continually expanding my skillset and currently aiming for Kubestronot certifications. Beyond work, I enjoy playing badminton, going for long drives and once reached a top speed of 180+ km/h in my car.

An experienced Senior Cloud Platform Engineer with a passion for driving innovation in DevOps, Cloud and AI/ML. I bring extensive expertise in AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and have delivered engaging presentations on to... 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

Oupa Laka

Oupa Laka

Oupa Laka is a seasoned Business Analysis Consultant, speaker, and strategist with over 15 years of experience driving clarity, connection, and change across complex environments. He is known for helping teams and leaders unlock insight, navigate ambiguity, and deliver solutions that matter.

A sought-after voice in the global business analysis community, Oupa has spoken at renowned conferences including Business Analysis Summit Southern Africa (where he also served as Track Chair and Convener), Global Africa Business Analysis Conference, BA & Beyond, and IRM UK Business Analysis Conference. He’s also brought his signature energy and presence to events as MC and facilitator, creating spaces where people learn, laugh, and lead.

With advanced qualifications in business analysis, project leadership, and agile product ownership, Oupa brings a rare blend of technical depth, strategic thinking, and authentic storytelling.

As a seasoned leader, Oupa has mentored aspiring and experienced business analysts, fostering a culture of growth and development. Combining technical expertise, strategic insight, and a passion for leadership, Oupa empowers individuals and organizations to thrive by embracing collaboration, innovation, and transformation.

Whether on stage or in the strategy room, he’s the bridge between people, purpose, and performance.

Oupa Laka is a seasoned Business Analysis Consultant, speaker, and strategist with over 15 years of experience driving clarity, connection, and change across complex environments. He is known for helping teams and leaders unlock insight, navigate amb... Show more

Leszek Michalak

Leszek Michalak

For over nine years, Leszek Michalak has been a data professional within large-scale corporate environments. His career trajectory began in data analysis, evolved through business intelligence development, and for the past five years, has been focused on specialization in data engineering.

He operates at the intersection of managing complex legacy systems and architecting modern data solutions. His main focus is designing and implementing systems with thoughtful architecture, operational simplicity, and unwavering reliability.

For over nine years, Leszek Michalak has been a data professional within large-scale corporate environments. His career trajectory began in data analysis, evolved through business intelligence development, and for the past five years, has been focuse... Show more

Jesús Vallejo

Jesús Vallejo

Jesús Vallejo es un especialista en inteligencia de amenazas cibernéticas y análisis de malware, con una sólida trayectoria en la investigación y mitigación de amenazas digitales. Su experiencia abarca la identificación de TTPs, perfilamiento de actores maliciosos y el desarrollo de estrategias de defensa basadas en inteligencia.

Ha participado en diversas investigaciones sobre campañas de amenazas dirigidas a la región LATAM, con un enfoque en troyanos bancarios, ransomware e intrusiones avanzadas. Su trabajo combina técnicas de análisis dinámico y estático de malware, correlación de indicadores de compromiso (IoCs) y alineación con marcos como MITRE ATT&CK.

Además de su labor técnica, Jesús comparte su conocimiento en conferencias y eventos especializados, abordando temas como la evolución de las amenazas cibernéticas, tácticas de actores maliciosos y estrategias de inteligencia de amenazas. Su enfoque práctico y basado en casos reales lo convierte en un ponente dinámico y valioso para audiencias técnicas y estratégicas.

Jesús Vallejo es un especialista en inteligencia de amenazas cibernéticas y análisis de malware, con una sólida trayectoria en la investigación y mitigación de amenazas digitales. Su experiencia abarca la identificación de TTPs, perfilamiento de acto... Show more

Prapurna Uppuluri

Prapurna Uppuluri

I’m a cybersecurity practitioner with over 17 years of experience across banking, energy, education, health, and IT service providers. For more than 10 years, my work has focused on secure-by-design practices, designing and reviewing security controls in complex, regulated environments. I’m particularly interested in aligning security decisions with business intent and operational reality, so that controls reduce risk without disrupting critical services.

I’m a cybersecurity practitioner with over 17 years of experience across banking, energy, education, health, and IT service providers. For more than 10 years, my work has focused on secure-by-design practices, designing and reviewing security control... Show more

Tanya Tygesen

Tanya Tygesen

An experienced #SAAS Executive with a proven track record of excellence in Wealth and Asset Management technology, specializing in CRM, the Microsoft Power Platform and Copilot. With over 20 years of experience, Tanya has honed expertise in client engagement, leadership, strategy, process improvement, and leading the delivery of innovative technology solutions to drive success for organizations.

Throughout her career, Tanya has worked with a wide range of clients from startups to Fortune 100 firms, contributing to CRM strategy adoption excellence, integration and automation to support organic growth, innovation and adoption. She leads a North American team of professionals across Professional Services, Support, Relationship Management and Project Management. She is recognized for her such as problem-solving, leadership, strategic planning, technical expertise, and her ability to distill complex issues into manageable bites.

Currently, Tanya serves as a Sr. Director leading the Microsoft Dynamics + Power Platform practice at SS&C Technologies, a global FinTech company and Microsoft Gold Partner, where she plays a key role in customer success across the Microsoft Dynamics + Power Platform product suite. Passionate about continuous learning and professional development, Tanya stays ahead of industry trends by engaging in thought leadership events like the Dynamics User Group, Microsoft conferences, speaking at and attending wealth tech conferences and diving deeper into all things AI!

Outside of work, Tanya enjoys being a sideline coach for skiing, basketball and soccer for her twin boys, and managing a Kids Coding club to teach the next generation about AI. She is dedicated to making a meaningful impact in kids technical and financial literacy.

An experienced #SAAS Executive with a proven track record of excellence in Wealth and Asset Management technology, specializing in CRM, the Microsoft Power Platform and Copilot. With over 20 years of experience, Tanya has honed expertise in client en... Show more

Naveen Srikanth Pasupuleti

Naveen Srikanth Pasupuleti

Naveen Srikanth Pasupuleti is a seasoned data platform engineer with over 15 years of experience building high-performance data solutions across healthcare, financial services, and technology sectors. Currently serving as a senior engineer at Komodo Health in Dallas, Texas, Naveen leads cross-functional teams in designing and implementing data pipelines that have contributed to tens of millions in revenue.
With deep expertise in the Hadoop and Spark ecosystems, Naveen specializes in creating robust cloud-native solutions using AWS services including Redshift, S3, EMR, and Glue. His technical proficiency spans Python, Java, REST APIs, Kubernetes, and both SQL and NoSQL databases. He is particularly passionate about machine learning, generative AI, and deep learning applications in data engineering.
Naveen's career highlights include leading a team of engineers to develop temporal workflows for data materialization at Komodo Health, transforming SAS models to PySpark at JP Morgan Chase (achieving 90% performance improvements and saving millions), and optimizing clinical data processing pipelines at Bristol-Myers Squibb. His innovative approach to data quality frameworks and performance optimization has consistently delivered measurable business impact.
Academically, Naveen holds an MBA from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (3.7 GPA) and a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad (8.6/10 GPA). During his MBA, he served as a teaching assistant for Python courses with over 300 students.
Beyond his technical achievements, Naveen has received numerous recognition awards throughout his career, including 15+ Cisco Star Awards for exceptional performance. He combines technical excellence with strong leadership skills, mentoring junior engineers and driving continuous improvement initiatives across organizations. His commitment to innovation and collaborative problem-solving makes him a valuable asset in today's data-driven technology landscape.

Naveen Srikanth Pasupuleti is a seasoned data platform engineer with over 15 years of experience building high-performance data solutions across healthcare, financial services, and technology sectors. Currently serving as a senior engineer at Komodo ... Show more

Sagar Dangar

Sagar Dangar

As a Solution Architect, I bring extensive experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV/365 Business Central/Power Platform. My journey has evolved from technical consultancy to leadership, guiding businesses through digital transformation and integration with a focus on excellence and innovation.

As a Solution Architect, I bring extensive experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV/365 Business Central/Power Platform. My journey has evolved from technical consultancy to leadership, guiding businesses through digital transformation and integration wi... Show more

Purva Porwal

Purva Porwal

Purva Porwal is an AI/ML Manager at State Street Corp with nearly a decade of experience working in various organizations such as JP Morgan & Chase, Infosys, Tech Mahindra. Primarily contributed in Conversational AI and Natural Language Processing, she has driven impactful innovations across key industries such as finance and telecommunications. Her passion lies in harnessing AI’s potential to create meaningful transformation, and is constantly exploring emerging technologies in the field. Beyond her technical expertise, Purva is an active mentor, supporting and inspiring future professionals in the AI space. She plays an integral role in the AI community, contributing to thought leadership and fostering collaborative progress.
Took part in multiple hackathons as mentor and Judge, details are as below:
- Mentored for Girl Geeks 2025 - Geekathon, organized by IEEE
Computer Society Bangalore Chapter. (14 th Nov - 13th Dec 2025)
- Participated as Judge in JPMC Code For Good Hackathon in 2023 and 2024
- Mentored in BuildwithAI Hackathon in 2024 and Hackmakers hackathon in 2021

Speaker Opportunities:
- Presented our conference paper work of DataScience and AI track at IEEE REACS 2025 held at ABV-Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management in Dec 2025
- Invited in a Podcast by SNS Institutions Coimbatore - titled From Engineer to AI Architect: Navigating the Gen-AI Career Ladder - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7POpIIZSCA
- Presented in a webinar by Analytics Vidhya https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/events/datahour/guarding-generative-ai-the-owasp-llm-top-10-explained/
Recording can be found here at page2: https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/events/datahour/
- Invited as a speaker by Analytics Vidya in DataHack Summit 2025 - https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/datahacksummit-2025/speakers/

Purva Porwal is an AI/ML Manager at State Street Corp with nearly a decade of experience working in various organizations such as JP Morgan & Chase, Infosys, Tech Mahindra. Primarily contributed in Conversational AI and Natural Language Processing, s... Show more

Maciej Krystian Szymański

Maciej Krystian Szymański

Maciej, guy with one mission: make technology work for everyone. At BIELIK.AI (by SpeakLeash), this means developing open-source AI tools that communities can shape and improve together. No black boxes. No gatekeeping. Just transparent technology built on shared knowledge.

It extends to his work at Edisonda, where he helps businesses transform without losing their human touch. Whether redesigning products or business processes, Maciej ensures technology enhances human potential rather than diminishing it.

Maciej, guy with one mission: make technology work for everyone. At BIELIK.AI (by SpeakLeash), this means developing open-source AI tools that communities can shape and improve together. No black boxes. No gatekeeping. Just transparent technology bui... Show more

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