Edy Hourany is a senior software engineer at Doctolib with a PhD in software engineering 🎓, but don’t let that fool you—he's a dog psychologist 🐕 and a paramedic 🚑 on the side! When he’s not writing code or helping dogs work through their issues, you’ll probably find him zipping through the sky as an FPV drone pilot 🛸.

Edy has had the chance to work with diverse, multidisciplinary teams from all over the world 🌍, and he loves bringing people together to solve tough problems. Whether it’s debugging software or calming a reactive pup 🐶, he’s always ready for the next challenge (preferably one that involves both!).

Edy Hourany is a senior software engineer at Doctolib with a PhD in software engineering 🎓, but don’t let that fool you—he's a dog psychologist 🐕 and a paramedic 🚑 on the side! When he’s not writing code or helping dogs work through their issues, ... Show more

A solutions architect , Microsoft Certified Trainer with a passion for the Power Platform, M365 Copilot, GenAI, Azure technology.

Empowering enterprises to thrive with Microsoft Copilot & Modern Workplace AI solution frameworks to solve challenges and to drive impactful change across Health & Public Sector. I have an intense enthusiasm for technology and innovation along with its governance and security aspects. An advocate of women empowerment through Information Technology.

A solutions architect , Microsoft Certified Trainer with a passion for the Power Platform, M365 Copilot, GenAI, Azure technology. Empowering enterprises to thrive with Microsoft Copilot & Modern Workplace AI solution frameworks to solve challenges... Show more

Diana is one of the few women in technology recognized as Most Valuable Professional by Microsoft from Latin America.
Diana works as a Microsoft Alliance Manager at Withum. She is passionate about helping organizations succeed in today's dynamic and competitive world through agile and personalized Microsoft Cloud and AI-driven solutions and services designed to transform how clients operate, collaborate, and communicate.

Let´s connect: @DCaroTV

Diana is one of the few women in technology recognized as Most Valuable Professional by Microsoft from Latin America. Diana works as a Microsoft Alliance Manager at Withum. She is passionate about helping organizations succeed in today's dynamic and... Show more

Victor is an engineer, author, and entrepreneur with over 25 years of technical leadership and hands-on development experience. Victor has worked in various industries, including semiconductors, health care, and cyber security. He is currently building security telemetry and MDM at Fleet Device Management.

Victor is an engineer, author, and entrepreneur with over 25 years of technical leadership and hands-on development experience. Victor has worked in various industries, including semiconductors, health care, and cyber security. He is currently buildi... Show more

MSc Industrial Engineer specialized in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.
Extensive experience in data modelling, data management and data modernization.
Previous experience in Formula 1 as Control Systems / Digital Twin Specialist.
15+ years experience in Automotive, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Insurance, Banking and Consulting services.
Fernando is based in Cognizant UK, London

MSc Industrial Engineer specialized in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence. Extensive experience in data modelling, data management and data modernization. Previous experience in Formula 1 as Control Systems / Digital Twin Specialist. 15+ yea... Show more

Oussama is an experienced Android engineer since the ages of Java and ADT. He likes the native approach for mobile development and Kotlin is his favorite programming language. He loves talking to people from around the world about anything mobile or culture.

Oussama is an experienced Android engineer since the ages of Java and ADT. He likes the native approach for mobile development and Kotlin is his favorite programming language. He loves talking to people from around the world about anything mobile or ... Show more

Jess is a seasoned technologist with a passion for developer experience. She has led platform and infrastructure product management at Flatiron Health, National Grid and Capital One. Currently, she advises SMBs on leveraging technology like a Big Tech company to transform their business.

Jess is a seasoned technologist with a passion for developer experience. She has led platform and infrastructure product management at Flatiron Health, National Grid and Capital One. Currently, she advises SMBs on leveraging technology like a Big T... Show more

David is a consulting professional with multiple years in developing reports using business intelligence techniques. Specializing in the Business Intelligence and Project Management space with extraordinary depth in Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data Visualizations, Portfolio Management, and Expert in the use of Power BI.

David’s experience is specialized in Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Education, and Medical Supply. But he has worked in many other industries as well.

David is a consulting professional with multiple years in developing reports using business intelligence techniques. Specializing in the Business Intelligence and Project Management space with extraordinary depth in Data Analysis, Data Modeling, Data... Show more

I help companies and departments realize the effects and benefits of innovation and digitalization by combining a unique interest in and expertise in both the technical and the human aspects of an IT project. I have an engineering background with further education and experience on management, project management, process management, service innovation, service design, LEAN, benefit realization, information security, AI and enterprise architecture.

I help companies and departments realize the effects and benefits of innovation and digitalization by combining a unique interest in and expertise in both the technical and the human aspects of an IT project. I have an engineering background with f... Show more

Leonel Silima is an MLOps professional at Lynxmind, holding a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and a Master's degree in Applied Informatics from the University of Aveiro. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Engineering with a focus on cybersecurity and undertaking a specialisation in Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare at Stanford University.
His academic and professional trajectory is centred at the intersection of artificial intelligence, healthcare, and machine learning operations, with an emphasis on developing and implementing scalable and efficient solutions for computational process optimisation. He has extensive experience in systems administration, cloud environments, and cybersecurity, acquired through both industry roles and applied research projects.
Leonel has contributed to key initiatives, including financial data analysis using machine learning in Barcelona and IT consultancy at Lynxmind in Lisbon, where he enhanced his expertise in technological infrastructure, process automation, and information security. In the academic sphere, he has been actively involved as a mentor in the SABES MAIS programme, a former ambassador for PARSUK, and a member of EESTEC, where he participated in and organised multiple international events.
As part of his engagement with EESTEC, he has attended conferences and workshops on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and software engineering in cities such as Belgrade, Zurich, Vienna, Munich, Skopje, Ljubljana, Bucharest, Podgorica, Tampere, Madrid, Preveza, Athens, Thessaloniki, and Istanbul. Additionally, he took part in the Seed for the Future programme in Beijing, where he deepened his knowledge of technological innovation and digital transformation.
His research interests lie in the application of advanced artificial intelligence models in the healthcare sector, focusing on enhancing accessibility, intelligence, and sustainability in clinical systems. His work reflects a strong commitment to scientific and technological innovation, seeking solutions to complex challenges in applied artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Leonel Silima is an MLOps professional at Lynxmind, holding a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and a Master's degree in Applied Informatics from the University of Aveiro. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Engineering with a focus on... Show more

Kimberly is a UX Engineer passionate about creating user-centered experiences that drive engagement. She leads Women Techmakers Nairobi, fostering an inclusive community for women in tech. As a founding member of Women for SMART Health in Africa (WoSHA), she promotes women’s leadership in health tech across Africa. Committed to mentorship, Kimberly actively supports and guides aspiring technologists.

Kimberly is a UX Engineer passionate about creating user-centered experiences that drive engagement. She leads Women Techmakers Nairobi, fostering an inclusive community for women in tech. As a founding member of Women for SMART Health in Africa (WoS... Show more

Rajesh worked as data architect, data modeler and data analyst at global firms working on technical projects that generated huge revenue. He holds master's in computer science and bachelor's in electrical and electronics engineering.

Rajesh worked as data architect, data modeler and data analyst at global firms working on technical projects that generated huge revenue. He holds master's in computer science and bachelor's in electrical and electronics engineering. Show more

As the tech lead at Infinitus, Manas builds scalable backend systems to automate phone calls in the healthcare industry. Prior to Infinitus, he was a tech lead at Instacart where he built systems to manage order information and personalized user notifications, and at Twitch where he built the platform to power discovery of live streams. Manas earned his Master of Science in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Purdue University.

As the tech lead at Infinitus, Manas builds scalable backend systems to automate phone calls in the healthcare industry. Prior to Infinitus, he was a tech lead at Instacart where he built systems to manage order information and personalized user noti... Show more

Experienced Software Engineer with 6+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems. Skilled in architecting scalable solutions, optimizing performance, and ensuring infrastructure reliability and security. Passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to enhance efficiency and capabilities. Eager to collaborate with talented teams and contribute to innovative projects within the tech industry.

Experienced Software Engineer with 6+ years of expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems. Skilled in architecting scalable solutions, optimizing performance, and ensuring infrastructure reliability and security. Passi... Show more

Yael is a distinguished AI leader with a specialization in cybersecurity, shaped by her 8-year tenure in the Israeli defense forces. Her foundational experience equipped her with invaluable skills that led to her spearheading various R&D AI initiatives. Her leadership left a significant mark in both the defense forces and the private sector, notably contributing to the growth and success of a company that was later acquired for $600 million.
An accomplished strategist, Yael brings a unique blend of hands-on experience, strategic insight, and a proven track record of steering organizations towards data-driven excellence. With a wealth of experience spanning various industries, Yael serves as a trusted advisor and leader, guiding businesses across sectors to establish and manage highly successful AI ventures.

Yael is a distinguished AI leader with a specialization in cybersecurity, shaped by her 8-year tenure in the Israeli defense forces. Her foundational experience equipped her with invaluable skills that led to her spearheading various R&D AI initiativ... Show more

Principal Technical PM at Microsoft, former Microsoft Business Applications MVP and Dynamics 365 Technical Architect specializing in Power Platform development.

Principal Technical PM at Microsoft, former Microsoft Business Applications MVP and Dynamics 365 Technical Architect specializing in Power Platform development. Show more

Native from a small south Caribbean island, passionate about good music and good food, Jonathan was convinced that he would have followed his dreams. Instead of being a chef in a starred restaurant on a paradise island, or being the sound engineer for several major international artists in a large studio in L.A., he finally preferred to take the red pill from the hands of Morpheus in order to fight in the Matrix.
Fervent defender of Neo, he first started with Mouse as a web developer. Following many updates, and more than 15 years of hard fighting, he is now in control of the Oracle as PO/PM and Product Coach to better guide this small team.

Native from a small south Caribbean island, passionate about good music and good food, Jonathan was convinced that he would have followed his dreams. Instead of being a chef in a starred restaurant on a paradise island, or being the sound engineer fo... Show more

Cory Lee has traveled across all seven continents and over 50 countries in his powered wheelchair while managing to run his travel blog CurbFreeWithCoryLee.com, where he shares his accessible — and sometimes not so accessible — travel adventures with others. Cory has also published a children’s book, “Let’s Explore with Cor Cor”, gained over 150,000 followers across his social media channels, hosts annual group trips, where his followers can join him in international destinations, and in 2022 he launched The Curb Free Foundation. This nonprofit provides wheelchair users with travel grants to go on their dream trip. As always, Cory’s goal is to inspire other wheelchair users to roll out of their comfort zones and see all of the beauty our world has to offer.

Cory Lee has traveled across all seven continents and over 50 countries in his powered wheelchair while managing to run his travel blog CurbFreeWithCoryLee.com, where he shares his accessible — and sometimes not so accessible — travel adventures with... Show more

Amber Vanderburg is a multi-award winning businessperson, keynote speaker, author, and founder of the international learning development company, The Pathwayz Group, which has led 800,000+ learners in more than 75 countries in action-focused learning journeys. Amber's history in talent development includes authoring top-reviewed online learning courses for platforms such as LinkedIn Learning, Lecturio, and PluralSight, acting as Director of a national education leadership company, and coaching with professional sports team academies in Asia. In 2022, she published her first business adventure book "Uniquely Better" about building higher team performance.

Speaking engagements:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMNcx7Jwk9Sp6WxuvrfOOBqdP9440SKl0

Amber Vanderburg is a multi-award winning businessperson, keynote speaker, author, and founder of the international learning development company, The Pathwayz Group, which has led 800,000+ learners in more than 75 countries in action-focused learning... Show more

I am Pavan Mani Deep with over 9 plus years of experience working on Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure. I work for Synapxe PTE LTD as a Assistant Lead Engineer/Assistant Manager.

I am Pavan Mani Deep with over 9 plus years of experience working on Dynamics 365, Power Platform, Azure. I work for Synapxe PTE LTD as a Assistant Lead Engineer/Assistant Manager. Show more

Jeremy Huckeba is a seasoned technology leader and hands-on enterprise architect based in Orlando, Florida with 25+ years of real-world experience delivering working software for clients of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500s. Jeremy specializes in designing and executing scalable solutions with a singular focus on value delivery. His passion for fostering collaborative, high-performing teams has made him a sought-after mentor and consultant for organizations looking to leverage modern development practices.

Jeremy Huckeba is a seasoned technology leader and hands-on enterprise architect based in Orlando, Florida with 25+ years of real-world experience delivering working software for clients of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500s. Jeremy specializes... Show more

Kutaje is a seasoned product designer with over half a decade of experience crafting intuitive, impactful designs for start-ups, scale-ups, and design agencies. His expertise has been instrumental to companies like Parkway, a leading fintech innovator providing secure payment platforms across Africa, and Reliance Health, a YC backed health tech start-up using technology to make quality healthcare delightful, affordable and accessible in emerging markets.

Currently, Kutaje serves as a UX Design Mentor at Designlab, where he passionately guides designers worldwide to hone their craft and becoming more effective professionals. He is the Global Lead for Webflow Lagos and Benin City communities, advocating no-code development at every opportunity he gets.

Beyond his professional roles, Kutaje is dedicated to creating positive change. He actively supports sustainability initiatives that improve lives and protect the environment.

Kutaje is a seasoned product designer with over half a decade of experience crafting intuitive, impactful designs for start-ups, scale-ups, and design agencies. His expertise has been instrumental to companies like Parkway, a leading fintech innovato... Show more

Global IT/OT Cybersecurity Advisor | Founder & CEO at InnovAKT, GA | Simplifying Cybersecurity, Driving Excellence

Ready to elevate your IT/OT cybersecurity strategy and scale effectively? With over 19 years of global leadership in industrial automation, control systems, and OT cybersecurity, I transform complex challenges into clear, impactful strategies.

🌍 Global Expertise Deep experience across three continents in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Chemical, Power, and Manufacturing—securing digital transformation and enhancing resilience.

💡 Visionary Leader Co-founded and scaled Honeywell's OT cybersecurity business to $ 230 M+ by 2024, pioneering innovative product strategies and the first OT SOC-as-a-Service.

🔄 Migration Champion led global secure OT upgrades for critical infrastructure, ensuring seamless transitions without operational disruption.

🔒 Cybersecurity Architect Built tailored IT/OT cybersecurity programs ensuring compliance, minimizing risk, and driving sustainable growth.

🚀 Startup MentorAdvisor empowering startups in industrial automation and cybersecurity, blending technical expertise with strategic guidance.

🌱 Talent Advocate. Passionate about simplifying ICS/OT cybersecurity and mentoring future leaders.

Let's connect and build a safer, smarter, and more resilient future together.

🌐 InnovAKT: www.InnovAKT.com
🌟 About me: www.mohammedsaad.me

Global IT/OT Cybersecurity Advisor | Founder & CEO at InnovAKT, GA | Simplifying Cybersecurity, Driving Excellence Ready to elevate your IT/OT cybersecurity strategy and scale effectively? With over 19 years of global leadership in industrial auto... Show more

Ms. Fadwa Saad AlBawardi, is a Saudi Arabian Entrepreneur who have established her own Consultancy office (FSAB) to provide consulting services in Digital Transformation, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Data and AI strategies.

Ms. AlBawardi is a Certified Strategy and Business Planning Professional, as well as an IT/Performance Management Senior Consultant, with more than 21+ years of working experience.

Moreover, she is a certified trainer as well as an Elsevier reviewer for international AI & technical research papers and articles. Ms. AlBawardi is also a public speaker in several national and international conferences including: United Nations ITU IGF2023 in Kyoto Japan, as well as UN ITU AI for Good Summit 2024 in Geneva Switzerland. In addition, she sponsored UN AI for Good Summit, Geneva, in 2 consecutive years: 2024 and 2025. In addition, she is a trainer with United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR). She was also invited as a Virtual Keynote Speaker in Tech Unite Africa 2025, Nigeria.

Ms. AlBawardi is also an Author who have participated in writing several technical international publications, as well, including HiMSS Book of the Year (editions 2007, 2013 and 2018) in USA. She is also a USA Today Bestselling Author, as well as a weekly Columnist, with 200+ articles, in KSA digital journals, mainly about AI and Digital Economy themes.

Latest Awards:
1- Women Tabloid, Strategic Consultant of the Year 2024: Digital Transformation and AI.
2- Achievers X 2025: AI Champion.
3- w.media magazine: Listed as one of the Women Leading the Digital Revolution in ME, 2024.
4- USA Today Bestselling Author 2022.

Ms. AlBawardi has earned a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Boston University, USA, in 2003, as well as 2 certifications in Strategic Planning. Her Computer Science Bachelor Degree was from the American University in Cairo, in 1994, and she has also attended a Strategic Management course in Harvard University, USA, in 2019.

Ms. Fadwa Saad AlBawardi, is a Saudi Arabian Entrepreneur who have established her own Consultancy office (FSAB) to provide consulting services in Digital Transformation, Performance Management, Strategic Planning, Data and AI strategies. Ms. AlBa... Show more

I'm a Full-Stack Engineer who thrives on tackling complex business challenges and turning them into high-performing digital solutions. My expertise lies in building scalable applications, user-centric interfaces, and AI-powered innovations for forward-thinking companies.

I'm a Full-Stack Engineer who thrives on tackling complex business challenges and turning them into high-performing digital solutions. My expertise lies in building scalable applications, user-centric interfaces, and AI-powered innovations for forwar... Show more

Diplômée de l'ESAG Penninghen en conception graphique, j'ai été Directrice Artistique en agence pendant 10 ans. En quête de sens, c'est à la porte de TheodoApps que j'ai frappé il y a 5 ans pour devenir Lead Product Designer et aller à la rencontre des utilisateurs. C'est aujourd'hui par une approche émotionnelle et créative que je m’efforce d'avoir un impact positif sur la vie des gens, tout en répondant aux enjeux de mes clients.

Diplômée de l'ESAG Penninghen en conception graphique, j'ai été Directrice Artistique en agence pendant 10 ans. En quête de sens, c'est à la porte de TheodoApps que j'ai frappé il y a 5 ans pour devenir Lead Product Designer et aller à la rencontre d... Show more

I am a dynamic professional with over a decade of experience across diverse industries (Medical devices, Pharma, Software development, Rail, Banking). Throughout my career, I have excelled in enhancing processes, ensuring quality assurance, and leading complex projects. As a senior project manager, scrum master, process engineer, business analyst, and validations manager, I have demonstrated remarkable adaptability and competence. I have successfully led teams in developing and implementing websites, platforms, and applications for international clients in America, Europe, and Asia.
I am certified as a Sitecore 10 System Administrator and currently a Sitecore MVP Ambassador, my strategic approach is based on a deep understanding of client needs, alignment with organizational goals, and the ability to break down complex requirements into manageable steps.
I am committed to delivering effective solutions and fostering high team performance, consistently ensuring the achievement of project objectives and delivering substantial value.
I am very passionate to share all my expertise with beginners and intermediate knowledge people, to get them to become a part of the amazing Sitecore community.

I am a dynamic professional with over a decade of experience across diverse industries (Medical devices, Pharma, Software development, Rail, Banking). Throughout my career, I have excelled in enhancing processes, ensuring quality assurance, and leadi... Show more

Dr. Qazi is a highly respected data scientist, thought leader, author, mentor, and speaker with a strong background in both academia and industry. He is passionate about bridging the talent gap in emerging technologies through education, up-skilling, and industry collaboration. He believes true success lies in strong communication, an entrepreneurial mindset, and continuous learning. Through his books and educational initiatives, he helps professionals build a strong foundation in data-driven fields. His work with leading organizations across the public and private sectors has earned him widespread respect, making him a trusted mentor and a voice in technology and education.

Dr. Qazi is a highly respected data scientist, thought leader, author, mentor, and speaker with a strong background in both academia and industry. He is passionate about bridging the talent gap in emerging technologies through education, up-skilling,... Show more

Chandra Mohan Dhanasekaran, aka Chandru D is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect at Philips focused on designing world class resilient and cost-efficient solutions for the customers in the public cloud. His previous experience includes stints in banking giants like JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Danske Bank, largest bank in Denmark and popular in Nordic countries. He has more than 15 years of professional IT experience in different domains and various technology stacks ranging from mainframe, front-end and distributed and container technologies.

He always has his profound love for mainframe systems and is fascinated by the advantages of using IaC tools and cloud services. You can find him almost in all the AWS events and meetups around Bengaluru and he loves to connect with people. He always looks to explore new open-source technologies blossoming and is a fan of serverless technologies and Kubernetes.

Outside of work, he loves cooking for the kids during weekends and enjoys jogging whenever he finds time. A die-hard Manchester United fan and watching “Rafa” (Rafael Nadal) around the tennis court is something he can't afford to miss!

Chandra Mohan Dhanasekaran, aka Chandru D is an AWS Certified Solutions Architect at Philips focused on designing world class resilient and cost-efficient solutions for the customers in the public cloud. His previous experience includes stints in ban... Show more

Dontae Tyler is an unconventional cybersecurity professional who is challenging the status quo. Despite being a college dropout, he has over 8 years of experience in the tech industry, supporting various federal agencies. Dontae is a premier advocate for GRC, Data Privacy, and Security Awareness Training. In 2018, he founded OQP Solutions, an IT consulting firm that helps organizations and communities of users close security gaps.

Dontae is a highly certified cybersecurity professional, holding several certifications including CISM, Security+, CDPSE, and CEH. He is also a gifted educator, with unconventional cyber awareness training and education teaching methods that seek to educate the everyday user and challenge the most experienced tech professionals on the evolving cyber vulnerabilities.

Dontae is a passionate advocate for cybersecurity education and awareness. He believes that everyone deserves to be safe online, regardless of their technical expertise.

Dontae Tyler is an unconventional cybersecurity professional who is challenging the status quo. Despite being a college dropout, he has over 8 years of experience in the tech industry, supporting various federal agencies. Dontae is a premier advocate... Show more