Cee McDermott is the founder of a genomics company focused on optimal health and wellness outcomes. She is a Cognitive Health Specialist, a Behavior Change Expert, and the author of the international bestselling book, Your DNA, Your Life. Cee works with high performers 1:1 for clarity, building momentum, optimization, wellness and disease prevention.

Cee McDermott is the founder of a genomics company focused on optimal health and wellness outcomes. She is a Cognitive Health Specialist, a Behavior Change Expert, and the author of the international bestselling book, Your DNA, Your Life. Cee works w... Show more

Johnnie Kemp, R.Ph
Johnnie has over 25 years of diverse healthcare experience and is recognized as an enthusiastic and influential leader. She has been a clinical consultant for a Top 5 Fortune 500 company, managed a home infusion pharmacy for a major hospital system, and now is CEO of GoHolisticHealth. She is also part of an elite team of corporate consultants for Dr. Joe Dispenza.
She also recently co-authored a book: Moving Beyond the Counter. Elevating Into Heart Centered Health Care Through Entrepreneurship.

Johnnie Kemp, R.Ph Johnnie has over 25 years of diverse healthcare experience and is recognized as an enthusiastic and influential leader. She has been a clinical consultant for a Top 5 Fortune 500 company, managed a home infusion pharmacy for a maj... Show more

Lexi Lain, ND
Summit Vitality

As owner and chief executive officer of Summit Vitality, Dr. Lexi Lain helps health professionals out of burn out with proactive, education-based programs. Through her passion to see people lead healthy lives physically and emotionally, she motivates her clients out of burnout, helps them obtain the energy they desire, and reclaim their spark. Dr. Lexi successfully coaches clients struggling with chronic fatigue, insomnia, overwhelm, and anxiety. Her passion is in listening to people’s stories, inspiring them to remember their purpose, and empowering them back to well-being despite having busy, driven lives.

Dr. Lexi earned a doctorate degree in naturopathic medicine from Bastyr University in Seattle, Washington, and a bachelor’s degree in biology from Oklahoma State University. Currently, she is president of the Rotary Club International of Davidson and hosts Walk With a Doc, Davidson Chapter, a nonprofit that promotes education, exercise, and empowerment. Dr. Lexi’s mantra is, “Stop asking me what you should be taking for something. Ask me what you should be DOING instead.” Presently, she is building her community of healthy leaders through an 8 week Get Your SPARK Back Masterclass.

In her spare time, Dr. Lexi enjoys finding live music and training and participating in triathlons. Visit her at drlexilain.com

Lexi Lain, ND Summit Vitality As owner and chief executive officer of Summit Vitality, Dr. Lexi Lain helps health professionals out of burn out with proactive, education-based programs. Through her passion to see people lead healthy lives physica... Show more

Motivational Professional Speaker, Pip Bagley works with individuals and organisations to amplify their communication, connection and confidence so they can make an influential impact on the world. She mentors with passion, guiding her clients to overcome any confidence, anxiety, deeper trauma, or just achieve more.
Pippa has multiple qualifications, including a BA Hons from Durham, Professional Certified Speaker, Emotional Change Therapist, Diploma in Business Coaching, and many more professional qualifications. Combining this with her diverse career over the last 2 decades, ranging from multinational corporations, the military, teaching, Business Judging and as an Therapist, Pippa seeks to unblock people who are not fulfilling their potential and allow them to reach their highest goals, and build their mental resilience.
Pippa talks about communication, mental health, mental resilience anxiety, phobias, overcoming trauma, goal setting, motivation.
She lives in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, with 3 cats, 1 dog, and a husband!

Motivational Professional Speaker, Pip Bagley works with individuals and organisations to amplify their communication, connection and confidence so they can make an influential impact on the world. She mentors with passion, guiding her clients to ove... Show more

Sotiris Ouzounis holds an integrated master’s in biomedical engineering from the Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, University of West Attica, Greece. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the same department (Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. I. Kalatzis) while being a member of the Biomarker Discovery & Translational Research laboratory at the Institute of Chemical Biology, National Hellenic Research Foundation (Supervisor: Research Assist. Prof. T. Katsila). His dissertation is focused on the computational analysis of 1D and 3D data for drug repurposing in diabetes mellitus. He has also worked on the processing and analysis of biomedical data in collaboration with the Medical Image & Signal Processing laboratory, Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, University of West Attica, Greece.

Sotiris Ouzounis holds an integrated master’s in biomedical engineering from the Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, University of West Attica, Greece. He is currently a Ph.D. candidate in the same department (Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. I. Kalatzis) while... Show more

As the Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Velatura Health Information Exchange Corporation, Angie Bass, MHA is responsible for the successful development and execution of health information exchanges, including overseeing all aspects of strategic initiatives, business development, government relations and service delivery.
Under Bass’ vision and leadership, VHIEC works on consolidation of health information exchanges, community-based organizations, and health information networks that have formally affiliated to achieve national economies of scale yet maintain localized stakeholder alignment. Through her direction, members of the VHIEC realize meaningful cost reductions through shared infrastructure, providing new opportunities to drive growth, improve healthcare quality, reduce disparities and increase care effectiveness
Bass is recognized as a collaborative partner of hospitals and health systems, healthcare providers, and healthcare associations throughout the Midwest. Under her direction, MHC became one of the nation’s largest health information exchanges, with comprehensive patient electronic health records for more than 28+ million health records from across the Midwest. It created a patient-matching program that improves the ability of Veterans Affairs facilities to send medical records to civilian providers. She also succeeded in getting MHC to be a part of Missouri’s Medicaid program. Bass joined MHC in May 2012 as Program Manager and quickly rose in the ranks, becoming the Director of Client Relations and Business Development in the same year and then promoted again to Chief Operating Officer in 2013. She brings over a decade of experience in health policy and health administration experience to the organization.
Prior to joining VHIEC and MHC, Angie worked as a Health Policy Research Analyst for the Missouri House of Representatives and as a Project Analyst for the Missouri Department of Mental Health. Bass received both her bachelor’s degree and her Master of Health Administration from the University of Missouri.

As the Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of Velatura Health Information Exchange Corporation, Angie Bass, MHA is responsible for the successful development and execution of health information exchanges, including overseeing all aspe... Show more

A healthcare technology engineering leader with a passion for building great teams and delivering technical solutions loved by consumers. Creative problem solver with an eye for design and customer experience. Passionate about gaining a deep understanding of complex business problems and delivering simple technical solutions that drive business value. Focused on consistently improving organizational processes and building high performance teams.

Currently building Iris - a 24x7 telehealth service delivered via a mobile app focused on cancer patients.

A healthcare technology engineering leader with a passion for building great teams and delivering technical solutions loved by consumers. Creative problem solver with an eye for design and customer experience. Passionate about gaining a deep understa... Show more

Precious is an adept Data Scientist, proficient in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Software Engineering for Data Science with a track record of products and solutions in the industry and community.

Having worked as a Machine Learning Engineer in the Fintech space, she is passionate about solving various real-life problems by building end-to-end machine learning applications, with aspirations to make large-scale impacts on people and societies. However, she has a strong focus on the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare.

Precious is an adept Data Scientist, proficient in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Software Engineering for Data Science with a track record of products and solutions in the industry and community. Having worked as a Machine Learning Enginee... Show more

Ifeanyi Muogbo is an experienced leader and seasoned software engineer based in Ibadan, Nigeria. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge through technical articles and media engagements.

As a software engineer with proven proficiencies in web and cloud devops technologies, he has extensive experience executing software solutions to enhance business growth.

Outside the computer software industry, he is an aspiring clinician at the intersection between medical imaging and minimally invasive surgery. He hopes to someday chart a course to pave way to improved clinical outcomes in interventional radiology through "IR, ML and Software"-inspired medtech.

Ifeanyi Muogbo is an experienced leader and seasoned software engineer based in Ibadan, Nigeria. He is passionate about sharing his knowledge through technical articles and media engagements. As a software engineer with proven proficiencies in web... Show more

Cassandra “Cassie” Whitmore, RD, LMNT has been a dietitian for more than 10 years. She has spent most of her career working in Long Term Care at various facilities throughout the state of Nebraska with notable experience in Hospice and Mental Healthcare. She also spent time as an Employee Wellness Dietitian and educated patients on Diabetes Self-Management. She is currently self-employed as a Consultant Dietitian and speaker. She lives in Lincoln, Nebraska with her husband, son, and dog. Cassie’s presentations focus on useful tips and information as well as the reasoning behind that information.

Cassandra “Cassie” Whitmore, RD, LMNT has been a dietitian for more than 10 years. She has spent most of her career working in Long Term Care at various facilities throughout the state of Nebraska with notable experience in Hospice and Mental Healthc... Show more

Dr. Sherri Thomas an accomplished and master at her craft. As a licensed cosmetologist and instructor for over 27 years, with 15 years of experience in hair-loss, she has traveled internationally to places such as England, Germany, France, and Italy to name a few, leaving her footprints behind. Dr. Thomas retired in 2019 as a business owner of a St. Louis award winning Hair- Prosthetic Center and in 2018 she sold her Salon and Barbershop and focused on her career in education where she has experience as an International Educator in Perruquier and Hair Prosthetics.
Dr. Thomas is a credited hairstylist for Films, TV, and Fashion Videos also an excepted member of the IATSE UNION. She was featured as a humanitarian more once in the St. Louis Post Dispatch as well as several features in Deluxe Magazine. Dr. Thomas also wrote articles for St. Louis Community News, Insight Magazine and TCM Lifestyle Blog. She has a Business Degree, Master’s Degree in Holistic Nutrient and Doctor of Science Degree, Graduated Cum Laude in Integrative Healthcare with a personal concentration in hair and scalp science. Dr. Thomas has worked as an Educator for Bronner Brothers Hair Shows as well as other Hair Shows and events.
Having a great eye for detail Dr. Thomas brings to the industry her specialty in beauty professional coaching, business education, innovative styling, weaving, cutting, artistic vision and hair prosthetic educating. Dr. Thomas has been featured on many talk shows such as, Fox 2 News, St. Louis Corner and many more. With a host of other accomplishments and awards, she plans on continuing to bring new trends, creations and more education. The Best Is Yet to Come.

Dr. Sherri Thomas an accomplished and master at her craft. As a licensed cosmetologist and instructor for over 27 years, with 15 years of experience in hair-loss, she has traveled internationally to places such as England, Germany, France, and Italy ... Show more

Dr. Rupanjali Chaudhuri is Senior Manager at IND Data Science CoE unit at Cerner Corporation. She is a passionate data scientist with interests towards AI/ML applications in Healthcare Domain. She has patents and publications in life sciences and healthcare domain and have worked on developing machine learning, deep learning and forecasting models on various AI use cases. She is a fun-loving person and enjoys reading, singing and spending time with her family.

Dr. Rupanjali Chaudhuri is Senior Manager at IND Data Science CoE unit at Cerner Corporation. She is a passionate data scientist with interests towards AI/ML applications in Healthcare Domain. She has patents and publications in life sciences and hea... Show more

Data Science and Data Analysis community builder and evangelist

Data Science and Data Analysis community builder and evangelist Show more

Father, Geek, Healthcare IT professional, Star Wars fanatic & Type 1 Diabetic. As a Product Owner I make decisions on medical device software every day and as someone with Type 1 Diabetes I use medical device software that makes decisions for me every day. I am constantly surrounded by data. I am passionate about using technology to help turn data into actual usable information for me and the people that use the products that I influence every day.

Father, Geek, Healthcare IT professional, Star Wars fanatic & Type 1 Diabetic. As a Product Owner I make decisions on medical device software every day and as someone with Type 1 Diabetes I use medical device software that makes decisions for me eve... Show more

Mory Bahar is the President & CEO of Personal Remedies, a company that provides fully automated and personalized dietary guidance, taking into account an individual’s multiple chronic conditions, health risks, allergies, dietary preferences and medications. Applying artificial intelligence technology to health and nutrition science, Personal Remedies is the producer of the largest food-disease interaction knowledgebase in the market, over forty mobile apps each focused on a common chronic condition, and an industry standard API recognized among the top 14 AI-based APIs in the industry.
Mory is an entrepreneur and an executive with a distinguished career in the high-tech industry over the last 30 years. He has served either as the CEO or as the marketing executive at numerous VC-backed multi-national software companies two of which went public.

Mory holds a BS in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas, and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Illinois. He is the author of Object Technology Made Simple, published in the U.S. and Japan. He holds the Personalized Nutrition Advisor patent.

Mory Bahar is the President & CEO of Personal Remedies, a company that provides fully automated and personalized dietary guidance, taking into account an individual’s multiple chronic conditions, health risks, allergies, dietary preferences and medic... Show more

Passionate about web technologies and designing systems for frontend. ❤️

Domain: E-commerce, Health Care

Technologies:
- Javascript, React | React.Js, PWA, AMP, UI, UX
- Web Performance, Auditing, Security
- Node | Node.Js, REST APIs, MicroServices

Happy Engineering! :)

Passionate about web technologies and designing systems for frontend. ❤️ Domain: E-commerce, Health Care Technologies: - Javascript, React | React.Js, PWA, AMP, UI, UX - Web Performance, Auditing, Security - Node | Node.Js, REST APIs, MicroS... Show more

I currently work as a Bioinformatics Software Developer for Nationwide Children's Hospital and have been since 2017. I have experience in both clinical and research teams. Since I have been here, I have worked on projects including Fullstack web development, database, machine learning, and most recently containerized/serverless compute. CDK is the latest toolkit that we have incorporated for automating our devops.

I currently work as a Bioinformatics Software Developer for Nationwide Children's Hospital and have been since 2017. I have experience in both clinical and research teams. Since I have been here, I have worked on projects including Fullstack web deve... Show more

I am an experienced data scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the biomedical industry. I use a combination of databases and machine learning algorithms to making sense of vast multi-dimensional data. Identifying patterns in the data is what I do both for a living and for fun.

I am an experienced data scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the biomedical industry. I use a combination of databases and machine learning algorithms to making sense of vast multi-dimensional data. Identifying patterns in the data is... Show more

Shannon Rollins is a Performance Coach with more than eight years of experience enabling individuals to improve their mental health and physical wellbeing through one-on-one coaching, group wellness programs, corporate workshops, and health education services.

Through her corporate workshops and motivational speaking engagements, companies turn to Rollins to help increase their employee productivity and engagement. With experience developing solutions for thousands of employees nationwide; her end goal is to help individuals live happier, healthier, and more fulfilled lives.

Rollins possesses a Master of Science degree in Health Education & Behavior from the University of Florida. To complement her professional experience, Rollins is a Certified Health Education Specialist, a Master Certified Life Coach, a Certified Integrative Health Coach, and a Certified Career Coach. Rollins currently resides in Orlando, Florida, where she spends her time enjoying the sun, reading books, and developing new wellness programs.

Shannon Rollins is a Performance Coach with more than eight years of experience enabling individuals to improve their mental health and physical wellbeing through one-on-one coaching, group wellness programs, corporate workshops, and health education... Show more

Although he came from a healthcare family, Ken did not want to practice medicine like his siblings so he went into business. The magnetism he felt to the genetically ingrained mission to help people eventually won over though, and Ken co-founded Picmonic with his brother & best friend Ron who was in medical school at the time. They have provided a new age learning solution to over 700,000 students in healthcare education, each which will impact hundreds of thousands of patients through their career.

Ken runs all of Picmonic’s internal operations, while also handling legal, finance, HR, etc, oversees all marketing and sales activites, and is responsible for keeping Picmonic on track with the long-term vision through quarterly objectives, setting and driving the pace as he coordinates interdepartmental initiatives. The value of implementing OKRs and an operational cadence, coupled with managing a team of millennials, led the Picmonic team to create a gamified goal management platform which was spun out into the growing company Milestonia.

Ken wakes up excited because every single day student feedback comes in thanking Picmonic for helping them remember more, pass an exam, graduate, become a practitioner, or even save someone’s life.

Although he came from a healthcare family, Ken did not want to practice medicine like his siblings so he went into business. The magnetism he felt to the genetically ingrained mission to help people eventually won over though, and Ken co-founded Picm... Show more

Anita Walden is a faculty member in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, she is involved in EHR data integration for clinical research, development of international healthcare and research standards, and implementation mobile technologies for underserved and rural communities to improve healthcare access and health outcomes. As a founding member of the UAMS Digital Health Working Group she is working toward working with clinicians and researchers to implement digital technologies across Arkansas. She is an industry educator and trainer in data management, clinical research informatics and mobile health technologies with the Society of Clinical Data Management (SCDM) and Health Level Seven (HL7).

Anita Walden is a faculty member in the Department of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, she is involved in EHR data integration for clinical research, development of international healthcare and research stand... Show more

Born in Rome in 1994, passionate about mobile development since forever. Andrea has been a technology enthusiast for as long as he can remember. He started developing his first Java programs in his early high school years, but with the advent of smartphones, he quickly fell in love with the mobile world. His experience started in Switzerland for an Android project in the medical field and continued for large companies such as NTT Data and Deloitte, until he got to his current Capgemini. Over the years he has developed applications with large user bases for various industries, specializing in native Android development, Flutter and now Kotlin Multiplatform.
His life is not only programming, but also football and padel!

Born in Rome in 1994, passionate about mobile development since forever. Andrea has been a technology enthusiast for as long as he can remember. He started developing his first Java programs in his early high school years, but with the advent of smar... Show more

Staff Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience, currently working at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Interested in Domain-Driven Design and System Architectures. Passionate about leveraging AI to drive innovative solutions. Actively involved in the software engineering community, conducting workshops, talks, and lectures on topics such as GitHub Copilot and other topics from software engineering area.

Staff Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience, currently working at Thermo Fisher Scientific. Interested in Domain-Driven Design and System Architectures. Passionate about leveraging AI to drive innovative solutions. Actively involved in the s... Show more

Sammy is a seasoned consultant with an extensive background in diverse industries and over a decade of experience. With a specialization in the Microsoft Stack, he has successfully undertaken and delivered numerous projects across sectors such as finance, healthcare, and beyond.

In 2015, Sammy made a significant shift in his career by redirecting his focus towards Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Recognizing the transformative potential of these emerging technologies, he dedicated himself to mastering their applications and staying at the forefront of the field. His deep understanding of AI and its practical implications has allowed him to contribute significantly to the advancement of organizations he has been involved with.

In 2017, Sammy played a pivotal role in the launch of a new company that specializes in leveraging Artificial Intelligence and Microsoft tools to maximize organizations' potential. His expertise and leadership were instrumental in establishing the company as a prominent player in the AI landscape. Through his strategic insights and hands-on involvement, Sammy has helped numerous businesses harness the power of AI to drive innovation, improve operational efficiency, and achieve sustainable growth.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Sammy is a passionate advocate for AI education and community building. He serves as a board member of the global AI community, where he actively contributes to fostering collaboration, knowledge sharing, and networking opportunities among professionals in the field. As an esteemed international speaker, Sammy frequently shares his expertise and insights at industry conferences, seminars, and workshops, inspiring and educating audiences about the transformative potential of AI.

Sammy's commitment to excellence and his contributions to the AI community have been recognized with the prestigious MVP (Most Valuable Professional) award in AI since 2021. This accolade further underscores his dedication, expertise, and impact in the field, cementing his position as a trusted advisor and thought leader in the intersection of AI and business.

With his vast experience, deep knowledge, and unwavering passion for AI, Sammy continues to shape the future of organizations by unlocking their potential through cutting-edge technologies, and inspiring others to embark on their own AI journeys.

Sammy is a seasoned consultant with an extensive background in diverse industries and over a decade of experience. With a specialization in the Microsoft Stack, he has successfully undertaken and delivered numerous projects across sectors such as fin... Show more

I'm a dual Microsoft MVP in the categories: Azure and Security. With more than eighteen years of experience in large-scale global IT environments, I specialize in Modern Endpoint Management, Enterprise Mobility and Security, and Microsoft Azure. I currently manage an endpoint engineering team in a Healthcare organization in the U.S.
I’m a global speaker, I hold 20+ technical certifications. Beyond engineering leadership, I’m a mentor and advocate for diversity and inclusion in technology; I won a Global Award for Leadership in 2025 from the WomenTech Network. I thrive by empowering fellow professionals through community-driven learning, purposeful guidance, and accessible technical education.

I'm a dual Microsoft MVP in the categories: Azure and Security. With more than eighteen years of experience in large-scale global IT environments, I specialize in Modern Endpoint Management, Enterprise Mobility and Security, and Microsoft Azure. I cu... Show more

Jeff Taylor is a Principal Data Consultant, Microsoft Data Platform MVP, Redgate Community Ambassador, and Octopus Insider with over 27 years of experience specializing in performance tuning and critical data issues. He currently organizes the Jax Data and SQL Saturday Jacksonville and is the Jacksonville Development Users Group co-organizer.

Jeff Taylor is a Principal Data Consultant, Microsoft Data Platform MVP, Redgate Community Ambassador, and Octopus Insider with over 27 years of experience specializing in performance tuning and critical data issues. He currently organizes the Jax Da... Show more

👋 Me presento, mi nombre es Sara y como buena millennial 🔝, mi trayectoria profesional se podría resumir en una gymkana laboral continua que me empuja a reinventarme y adaptarme al entorno socioeconómico que le ha tocado vivir a mi generación.

Por eso soy Técnica superior en sistemas de telecom. e informáticos 👩‍💻, Diplomada en Ciencias Empresariales 💰 y Power BI developer 📊 ¡Me apasiona fusionar las finanzas con las nuevas tecnologías! 💡

Me encanta romper la brecha digital allá dónde voy y participar en los procesos de adopción digital de las empresas. Por eso, también soy creadora de contenido y formadora de Power BI. Tengo un canal de Youtube en el que doy truquitos cortos sobre PowerBI: https://www.youtube.com/@KawaiiBI

También soy cibervoluntaria (https://www.cibervoluntarios.org/) e intento ayudar a otras personas que lo necesitan a romper la brecha digital para que este mundo tan avanzado no las deje fuera del juego💞.

He vendido lavadoras, he sido hostelera y en mi última vida laboral fui contable-fiscal pero ahora después de mucho practicar, mucho estudiar y mucho esfuerzo soy muy feliz trabajando de consultora de PowerBI, herramienta que me apasiona y que fusiona las finanzas, la tecnología y la formación, tres campos que me encantan. 😍💞

👋 Me presento, mi nombre es Sara y como buena millennial 🔝, mi trayectoria profesional se podría resumir en una gymkana laboral continua que me empuja a reinventarme y adaptarme al entorno socioeconómico que le ha tocado vivir a mi generación. ... Show more

Dr. Joe Perez is a game-changing professional who has made an impressive impact on the world of IT, health & human services, and higher education. With advanced degrees in education, Joe started his career as an educator and continued to further his education by earning a doctorate in education with a double minor in computers and theology. His career focus changed to IT in the early 1990’s when he started working as a Computer Consultant at NC State University. Three promotions later, Dr. Perez ended his successful 25-year career at NC State as Business Intelligence Specialist when he took another promotion to become Senior Business Analyst at the NC Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) in the fall of 2017.

Notably, Dr. Perez has been featured on multiple billboards in the iconic Times Square, a testament to his remarkable achievements and influence worldwide. This recognition, along with his Top 10 Global Thought Leader Rankings in IT Strategy & Big Data on Thinkers360 (2023 through 2025) and Gartner Peer Community Ambassador of the Year (2023), reflect his dedication and impact in the industry.

Having achieved significant success throughout his career, Dr. Perez's accomplishments include being promoted to Senior Systems Specialist and Team Leader, a position he has excelled in while showcasing his expertise and leadership skills. In addition to his full-time analytics/BI leadership role at DHHS, Joe was named fractional Chief Technology Officer at a North Carolina firm in October 2020. A top-ranked author with multiple #1 Amazon new releases, more than 21,000 followers on LinkedIn, and several professional certifications, he has consistently proven to be a much sought-after resource, highly-recommended international keynote speaker, data analytics & visualization expert, and specialist in efficiency and process improvement.

Perez, a recipient of the IOT Industry Insights 2021 Thought Leader of the Year award, speaks at numerous conferences each year, and continues to be in high demand to this day, expanding his reach into more than twenty countries around the globe, impacting thousands. Thanks to these outstanding accomplishments and influential presence as a leading expert in the industry, Dr. Perez has been welcomed into several prestigious Thought Leader communities. He was recently inducted into the United Nations Global Network of Data Officers and Statisticians and was selected to be a Distinguished Fellow in the Public Sector Network's Future Government Institute.

Dr. Perez's passion for teaching has never waned, whether as a speaker, workshop facilitator, podcast guest, conference emcee, or team leader; inspiring countless individuals to strive for excellence. He cherishes spending time with his wife and children, who he considers to be the "best things that ever happened to me." Besides being a gifted musician, singer, pianist, and composer, Joe serves in his church's Hispanic ministry. He even manages to publish a monthly military newsletter, The Patriot News, which has gained widespread recognition. His unwavering commitment to his community is an inspiration to all. To stay in shape, Perez hits the gym, and he loves watching Star Trek reruns to relax. "I'm a firm believer that if I'm not innovating, then I'm stagnating," says Joe. His devotion to innovation, his boundless energy, and his constant drive for excellence are the hallmarks of a truly exceptional individual, thus making Dr. Joe a perfect fit to inspire and engage your audience, leaving a lasting impact on your event.

Dr. Joe Perez is a game-changing professional who has made an impressive impact on the world of IT, health & human services, and higher education. With advanced degrees in education, Joe started his career as an educator and continued to further his ... Show more

Eric is Chronosphere's Director Community & Developer. He's renowned in the development community as a speaker, lecturer, author, baseball expert, and CNCF Ambassador. His current role allows him to help the world understand the challenges they are facing with observability. He brings a unique perspective to the stage with a professional life dedicated to sharing his deep expertise of open source technologies and organizations. More on https://speakerhub.com/speaker/eric-d-schabell.

Eric is Chronosphere's Director Community & Developer. He's renowned in the development community as a speaker, lecturer, author, baseball expert, and CNCF Ambassador. His current role allows him to help the world understand the challenges they are f... Show more

Michael Megel is a Microsoft MVP (AI Foundry & Power Apps) and Data Platform Architect specializing in Databricks on AWS and Microsoft Fabric.

With extensive experience across Azure, AWS, Generative AI, Power Platform, and intelligent automation, he connects enterprise data platforms with low-code and AI-driven solutions that deliver measurable business value.

Michael is an active speaker and community contributor who strongly believes in Never Stop Learning.

Michael Megel is a Microsoft MVP (AI Foundry & Power Apps) and Data Platform Architect specializing in Databricks on AWS and Microsoft Fabric. With extensive experience across Azure, AWS, Generative AI, Power Platform, and intelligent automation, ... Show more