Vamsi Pulusu is a seasoned data professional with over 15 years of experience in data engineering, ETL processes, and analytics. Currently serving as Tech. Anchor/Sr. Data Engineer at Ford Motor Company, he leads a team of 15 engineers across 7 concurrent projects while driving significant improvements in data infrastructure and performance.
Throughout his career, Vamsi has demonstrated expertise in large-scale data migrations, having successfully migrated over 600TB of on-premises data to Google Cloud environments and improved dashboard performance by 30%. He specializes in SQL, IBM DataStage, Google Cloud Platform, BigQuery, and the Hadoop ecosystem, with experience delivering KPIs and dashboards to support external customer compliance requirements.
Vamsi holds a Master of Science in Computer and Information Sciences from Texas A&M University-Commerce and a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from Guru Nanak Institute of Technology in India. His collaborative approach and technical problem-solving skills have made him a valuable contributor to data-driven decision-making, with experience working for clients including Ford Motor Company, AmeriHealth Caritas, GAP Inc., and Vanguard & TIAA-CREF.

Vamsi Pulusu is a seasoned data professional with over 15 years of experience in data engineering, ETL processes, and analytics. Currently serving as Tech. Anchor/Sr. Data Engineer at Ford Motor Company, he leads a team of 15 engineers across 7 concu... Show more

Product Manager with experience driving scalable solutions across health, branding, and tech sectors. Previously worked with Advantage Health Africa, Kangaroo (Ethiopia), and Plutus Tech Solutions. Co-creator of Girls Nest, an award-winning hackathon solution empowering women. Passionate about building inclusive products and fostering collaboration.

Product Manager with experience driving scalable solutions across health, branding, and tech sectors. Previously worked with Advantage Health Africa, Kangaroo (Ethiopia), and Plutus Tech Solutions. Co-creator of Girls Nest, an award-winning hackathon... Show more

Elliott Mattice is the founder of Exprima Digital Consulting, where he advises organizations on scalable cybersecurity, GRC strategies, and geopolitical threat integration. With over 20 years of cross-sector experience in IT operations and cybersecurity, he has led enterprise programs across both civilian and defense contracting environments. Elliott brings a strategic, systems-level approach to helping organizations anticipate risk, align with regulatory expectations, and build resilient, threat-informed security practices.

Elliott Mattice is the founder of Exprima Digital Consulting, where he advises organizations on scalable cybersecurity, GRC strategies, and geopolitical threat integration. With over 20 years of cross-sector experience in IT operations and cybersecur... Show more

Jessica Medina is Clinical Research Professional, Toastmasters alum, mother and storyteller on a mission to break silence, break cycles, and break down the walls that keep people stuck in pain they were never meant to carry alone.

Raised in a home shaped by trauma, Jessica understands firsthand the long shadow of generational wounds. From navigating an abusive childhood to supporting her daughter through a misunderstood mental health diagnosis, her journey is a testament to what it means to survive and rise with purpose.

Today, Jessica uses her voice to share stories that hurt and stories that heal. She speaks openly about mental health, motherhood, resilience, and the courage it takes to rewrite your story when the statistics say you were never supposed to make it.

She is, unapologetically, undefined by statistical expectations.

Jessica Medina is Clinical Research Professional, Toastmasters alum, mother and storyteller on a mission to break silence, break cycles, and break down the walls that keep people stuck in pain they were never meant to carry alone. Raised in a home... Show more

As a Global Brand Builder and Product Leader, I specialize in deploying innovative marketing strategies tailored to startups and expansion-stage companies. With a proven track record in technology-driven industries, I have influenced over 12 domestic and global product launches, seamlessly accelerating brand performance through data-driven growth strategies. My professional experience spans Technology, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Aesthetics, Manufacturing, Solar and Nuclear Energy, Healthcare, Legal, Retail, CPG, Cannabis/CBD, Supply Chain, Telecommunications, and Hospitality industries.

I excel at positioning domestic and global market campaigns for success by leveraging advanced analytics and customized brand strategies designed to optimize sales funnels and drive revenue growth. My expertise in digital marketing, growth hacking, and international business enables me to deliver flexible, tech-enabled solutions that meet specific client needs.

Driven by success, my integrated marketing initiatives utilize cutting-edge technology to achieve measurable results. Through rigorous client research and a deep understanding of target audiences, I deliver solutions that thrive in their intended markets, with a strategic focus on expanding business footprints. This approach enhances visibility, market share, and insights, promoting scalable growth and ensuring sustainable competitive advantage.

As a Global Brand Builder and Product Leader, I specialize in deploying innovative marketing strategies tailored to startups and expansion-stage companies. With a proven track record in technology-driven industries, I have influenced over 12 domestic... Show more

Audrey Kerchner is the Chief Strategist at Inkyma, an AI consulting and marketing agency. She specializes in helping businesses integrate AI-driven solutions through tailored AI workshops and consulting services. Audrey’s expertise empowers teams to streamline operations, enhance decision-making, and drive sustainable innovation with actionable AI strategies.

Audrey Kerchner is the Chief Strategist at Inkyma, an AI consulting and marketing agency. She specializes in helping businesses integrate AI-driven solutions through tailored AI workshops and consulting services. Audrey’s expertise empowers teams to ... 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

Verena is a young professional at Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, where she has been working since April 2025. Prior to that, she successfully completed the ZEISS Graduate Program, specializing in embedded software development. During her time in the program, she became deeply involved in the community spirit of the Zephyr Project. Verena holds a degree in Computational Science and Engineering. She's known for her determination and warm open mindset.

Verena is a young professional at Carl Zeiss Meditec AG, where she has been working since April 2025. Prior to that, she successfully completed the ZEISS Graduate Program, specializing in embedded software development. During her time in the program,... Show more

Scott M. Graffius sparks breakthroughs in AI, agile, and project management/PMO leadership as a globally recognized practitioner, researcher, thought leader, award-winning author, and international speaker. He’s delivered over USD $1.9 billion in value for powerhouses like Fortune 500 companies in tech, entertainment, finance, government, healthcare, social media and beyond. Innovators like Cisco, Microsoft, Oracle, and Yale University use his expertise to fuel their success. Dive deeper to see why: https://www.scottgraffius.com.

Scott M. Graffius sparks breakthroughs in AI, agile, and project management/PMO leadership as a globally recognized practitioner, researcher, thought leader, award-winning author, and international speaker. He’s delivered over USD $1.9 billion in val... Show more

With extensive experience in technical sales engineering and a specialized focus on cybersecurity and AWS solutions, I offer a robust professional profile in digital security. My expertise with AWS secure combined with my ability to integrate serverless services such as AWS Lambda, web pages, and API Gateway, demonstrates my capability to develop secure and efficient cloud solutions.

I have a strong background in protecting serverless workloads and managing identities, ensuring top-level security for my clients' systems and applications. My commitment to continuous education is reflected through my participation in industry events such as "Customized Partner Workshops" and "AWS Elite: High-Performance Architect Training," where I stay up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in cybersecurity and AWS architecture.

As an active contributor to the AWS community, I share resources and guides, showcasing my passion for facilitating knowledge and best practices among colleagues and the broader community. My engagement is visible through my Teams messages and various forums where I provide educational content.

With extensive experience in technical sales engineering and a specialized focus on cybersecurity and AWS solutions, I offer a robust professional profile in digital security. My expertise with AWS secure combined with my ability to integrate server... Show more

Jordan has been a Drupal developer for 19 years.

Jordan has been a Drupal developer for 19 years. 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:
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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

David Akinyemi is a Web Designer, SEO Specialist, and Tech Entrepreneur with a deep passion for people, missions, and enterprise. He co-founded YouLift in August 2015, a start-up dedicated to launching ambitious tech solutions for the Global South, and is currently at the helm of developing the Churched App, a one stop hub community automation tool for churches.

With a rich background in technology and digital marketing, David has worked in various capacities, from leading community initiatives at Gtext Media in Ogba, Lagos to serving as a Business Assistant and Web Designer at WebBoxOut in Ikoyi. Over the past 9 years, he has also led development, design, and digital marketing efforts at YouLift in Ibadan. Beyond his work with YouLift, David has collaborated with notable organizations such as Carviva - a leading autocare startup in Nigeria, ManageMyWebsite in the United Kingdom and Sustainable Digital in Vermont, United States. Currently, he holds a position as a Senior Web Designer and SEO Specialist with Spaceworks Studio in the UAE.

As a dedicated mentor and educator, David has trained over 1000 young university students across Nigeria, in a bid to inspire the next generation of tech leaders. He’s also the founder of the David Akinyemi School of Thought and Philosophical Engagement, a family trust bequeathed with the responsibility of sponsoring the education of public high school students who stand out during an annual debating and essay writing competition in Ondo State, Nigeria. He also give back to the community through Autoimmune Africa and gibormag. He recently spoke at TedxUCHIbadan on the struggles of chronic disease patients seeking access to quality healthcare in Nigeria.

In his personal life, David is a devout Christian, a loving husband to Vek Akinyemi, and a proud father to Iyebiye and Tirenioluwa. He participated in a Bachelor of Arts program in Theatre and Media Arts at the University of Benin from 2014 - 2017 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology at the University of Ibadan from 2017 – 2024. An avid Liverpool Football Club supporter, he also enjoys writing poetry and playing checkers in his free time.

David Akinyemi is a Web Designer, SEO Specialist, and Tech Entrepreneur with a deep passion for people, missions, and enterprise. He co-founded YouLift in August 2015, a start-up dedicated to launching ambitious tech solutions for the Global South, a... Show more

I'm Pillippa Pérez Pons, a Frontend Software Engineer, I am passionate about developing innovative web applications that enhance user experiences and improve efficiency. Originally from Chile, I have been living in the Bay Area for the past three years, embracing the vibrant tech community here.

Volunteering and community involvement are core to who I am. In 2019 and 2020, I mentored young girls through Niñas Pro, helping them develop their technical skills and inspiring their interest in technology. I also contributed to Django Girls in 2020, creating a welcoming environment for women to learn coding. In 2023, I had the opportunity to be an organizer for JSConf Chile, fostering a collaborative and inclusive tech community. Additionally, I played a significant role in JavaScript Chile 2023, promoting education and growth within the local JavaScript community. My commitment is to empower underrepresented groups and encourage them to pursue careers in technology, believing in their potential to make a significant impact.

I'm Pillippa Pérez Pons, a Frontend Software Engineer, I am passionate about developing innovative web applications that enhance user experiences and improve efficiency. Originally from Chile, I have been living in the Bay Area for the past three yea... Show more

Satya Purella is a seasoned Lead Java Backend Developer with over 17 years of experience in architecting and delivering enterprise-grade applications across Banking, Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Telecom, and Retail domains. His expertise spans Java technologies (Java 8 to 21), cloud-native microservices, and event-driven architectures, leveraging frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring WebFlux, and Spring Batch.
Satya specializes in building secure, scalable, and high-performance applications, integrating RESTful and SOAP APIs, and implementing messaging systems using Apache Kafka, Kafka Streams, and Apache Camel. He possesses in-depth knowledge of financial regulatory standards like PCI-DSS, SEC, FINRA, AML, and KYC, with real-world experience in SWIFT messaging, NACHA, and ACH batch processing.
He is proficient in AWS, GCP, and Azure, with expertise in containerization (Docker), orchestration (Kubernetes), and CI/CD automation using Jenkins and Bamboo. His strong background includes working with both NoSQL and relational databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, PostgreSQL, Oracle), real-time analytics with Apache Parquet, and modern API designs using GraphQL.
A certified AWS Solutions Architect Associate and Oracle Certified Java SE 21 Professional, Satya combines technical excellence with leadership, driving mission-critical projects and mentoring development teams. Passionate about best practices and innovation, he consistently delivers robust, scalable solutions for enterprise environments.

Satya Purella is a seasoned Lead Java Backend Developer with over 17 years of experience in architecting and delivering enterprise-grade applications across Banking, Finance, Insurance, Healthcare, Telecom, and Retail domains. His expertise spans Jav... Show more

Deepak Jaiswal is a seasoned Principal Solutions Architect with over 25 years of experience in the telecom and multimedia industries, including more than 15 years dedicated to architecting carrier-grade voice, messaging, and compliance services for Tier-1 operators. His expertise lies in modernizing telecom infrastructure, with a deep focus on regulatory compliance, including SEC/FINRA, CALEA, and e-911 requirements, as well as innovations in SIM-based security and multi-device interoperability.
At T-Mobile USA, Deepak has led the design and deployment of several pioneering solutions such as the Native Mobile Capture platform for SEC/FINRA-compliant voice and SMS recording, and DIGITS 3.0, a fully modernized microservices-based solution. He also played a critical role in building T-Mobile’s Proxy by DIGITS (Scam Shield) privacy-focused service and enhancing Kafka-based message archival systems. His architectural leadership enabled initiatives that significantly improved system compliance, user experience, and fraud protection.
Previously, at AT&T, Deepak designed and scaled multi-tenant compliance platforms, developed protocols for wearable device integration under the NumberSync initiative, and enhanced AT&T’s messaging backup services with SIM-based authentication and resilient provisioning strategies. His work contributed to multiple protocol extensions adopted by international standards bodies, such as OMA.
Earlier in his career, Deepak held leadership roles at Aricent, PINNGit, and Emuzed, where he directed multimedia and messaging platforms for clients such as LG, Infineon, and HTC. His early contributions to video streaming SDKs, DRM solutions, and mobile engagement platforms demonstrate his longstanding impact on the evolution of telecom and embedded systems.
Deepak is also a recognized contributor to the CAMARA and OMA standards and is the inventor on several U.S. patents related to secure messaging, SIM-swap fraud prevention, and non-terrestrial communications.
He holds an M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, where he was a Gold Medalist with a perfect CGPA of 10/10, and a B.E. in Computer Science & Technology from the University of Roorkee (now IIT Roorkee), where he graduated with distinction as the university topper.

Deepak Jaiswal is a seasoned Principal Solutions Architect with over 25 years of experience in the telecom and multimedia industries, including more than 15 years dedicated to architecting carrier-grade voice, messaging, and compliance services for T... Show more

Seasoned and versatile technical professional with a fathomless passion for process, documentation, and problem-solving, with a decade of experience in SaaS and IT and a background in education, healthcare, and sales.

Seasoned and versatile technical professional with a fathomless passion for process, documentation, and problem-solving, with a decade of experience in SaaS and IT and a background in education, healthcare, and sales. Show more

Russell has worked with people to bring out their best, in ways to improve their value, to overcome challenges and to make those “aha!” moments come to life, in Australia and the US.

Russell’s unicorn-like approaches to people engagement, collaboration and knowledge sharing have been used in his works through diverse areas such as professional consulting, technology strategy, martial arts instruction and even fitness motivation to name a few.

A published author, world explorer, ex-soldier, father, human centered design thinker, student of behavior, with the mind of an architect, the creativity of an artist and the curiosity of a child have helped him to grow from having a mastery of unicorns, but to become the unicorn!

Russell would love to hear more from people who are looking for that unconventional speaker with the rare blend of interests, Aussie accent and stories from all over the world that can make their event fun, engaging and informative.

Russell has worked with people to bring out their best, in ways to improve their value, to overcome challenges and to make those “aha!” moments come to life, in Australia and the US. Russell’s unicorn-like approaches to people engagement, collabo... Show more

CJ is a Sr. Technical Product Manager at NorthMark strategies, a multi-strategy investment advisory firm. Previously he was at Walmart leading product initiatives around Trip Planning, Optimization, and Routing algorithms. CJ has also spent time in consulting, building 0 to 1 products across Financial Services, Pharma, and Healthcare. CJ considers himself a 'chronic learner', considering that his favorite thing about Product Management is that 'you will never know enough.'

CJ holds a Bachelor's degree in biology from Wheaton College, and will be completing his MBA from Baylor Univeristy in August, 2025.

CJ is a Sr. Technical Product Manager at NorthMark strategies, a multi-strategy investment advisory firm. Previously he was at Walmart leading product initiatives around Trip Planning, Optimization, and Routing algorithms. CJ has also spent time in c... Show more

Eric is a software engineering executive with over 25 years of experience in the MedTech industry, where he has consistently driven innovation by delivering transformative solutions for patient care and research. As a leader of R&D organizations at both startups and Fortune 500 companies, including GE Healthcare and Danaher, he brings a unique blend of deep technical expertise and strong business acumen.

A passionate advocate for AI, security, and privacy, Eric has recently spearheaded various AI initiatives for both startups and public organizations. His deep-rooted expertise is highlighted by his key role in OpenTelemetry open-source projects. Furthermore, his comprehensive understanding of cybersecurity is validated by multiple industry certifications: CISSP, CCSP, HCISPP, and CDPSE. He holds an MBA from the University of Wisconsin and a BS in Management Information Systems from the University of Sherbrooke.

Eric is a software engineering executive with over 25 years of experience in the MedTech industry, where he has consistently driven innovation by delivering transformative solutions for patient care and research. As a leader of R&D organizations at b... Show more

Harish Venkatesh is the Founder & CEO of Become®, a multidisciplinary design consultancy recognized as India’s Best Brand Design Studio for 3 years. With over a decade of experience, he has shaped the positioning of 200+ global brands including Intel, PepsiCo, and DarwinBox crafting transformative strategies that bridge ambition and leadership.

His career highlights include leading landmark projects such as the Dubai Expo 2020—featured in CNN’s Top 7 Pavilions—and Intel’s Global All.AI event, which earned a Guinness World Record. Harish’s work spans AI, HealthTech, and Consumer Goods, blending innovative storytelling with actionable strategies to tackle complex challenges.

Rooted in both engineering and design, Harish’s journey began with Frozen Iris, a creative venture born from his passion for photography and storytelling. His work has been featured by National Geographic and DesignUp, reflecting his relentless pursuit of creativity and impact.

Beyond client work, Harish is a sought-after mentor and thought leader, ranking in the top 1% on ADPlist. He has spoken at global platforms including CreativeMornings, InvestIndia, London Design Festival, 500 Startups and the Webflow World Tour, helping organizations clarify and elevate their market positions.

Outside of work, Harish finds inspiration in photography, teaching, and trekking, staying curious and connected to the world around him.

Harish Venkatesh is the Founder & CEO of Become®, a multidisciplinary design consultancy recognized as India’s Best Brand Design Studio for 3 years. With over a decade of experience, he has shaped the positioning of 200+ global brands including Intel... Show more

I am a passionate cloud developer on the cutting edge of research in the genetics of disease. I'm originally from Canada and have been in the Boston area for the past 10 years working as a software engineer and volunteering with educational organizations, GDG being one of them. I'm always happy to connect and share my skills and experiences with others to support them on their journey through the technology space, be it locally or globally.

I am a passionate cloud developer on the cutting edge of research in the genetics of disease. I'm originally from Canada and have been in the Boston area for the past 10 years working as a software engineer and volunteering with educational organizat... Show more

Mette is a subject matter expert in stress prevention, conducting talks and workshops for international companies.
She is a certified Mindfulness instructor, with “MBSR in Mind-Body Medicine” from Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, and trains weekly with Saki Santorelli, EdD, the co-founder of Mindfulness. This deep practice shapes her steady and profound approach to balancing and enriching The Good (Work)Life.
With a background as a Cognitive Psychotherapist, a Diploma in Psychology, and a Diploma in Vocational and Career Guidance, Mette brings deep knowledge and practical tools to her work.
She is the author of an illustrated stress prevention book and a book on stress factors in our personal lives.
Known for making serious topics digestible, she also shares her expertise through free meditations on Insight Timer in English, German, Danish, and French.

Mette is a subject matter expert in stress prevention, conducting talks and workshops for international companies. She is a certified Mindfulness instructor, with “MBSR in Mind-Body Medicine” from Jon Kabat-Zinn, PhD, and trains weekly with Saki San... Show more

“Agile Mike” has over 30 years of experience with software development and product leadership. He is published under the “Built for Success” column in CIO.com magazine and held the position of Vice President in the Agile Leadership Network. Michael has taught multiple SAFe courses for over the past five years to over 1000 people + certified SAFe SPC6, AWS Cloud Architect, ICP-CAT (Coaching Agile Transitions), ICP-ENT (Enterprise Agile coaching), AHF (Agility Health Facilitator), Scrum CSP (Certified Scrum Professional), and PMP (Project Management Professional).

During the past seven years, Michael has led the Agile transition for a billion-dollar contract with the US Government and overseen an annual Portfolio of over $100 Million, consisting of over 80 engagements with over 30 Scrum Masters. Michael led and contributed to two AI initiatives, seven digital transformations, nine SAFe engagements, and coached over 20 clients.

Michael has spoken during multiple public events and co-wrote a book called, "Shift: From Product to People" available on Amazon.

“Agile Mike” has over 30 years of experience with software development and product leadership. He is published under the “Built for Success” column in CIO.com magazine and held the position of Vice President in the Agile Leadership Network. Michael h... Show more

With 14+ years of experience, I specialize in building scalable web applications using PHP, Python, AWS, Postgres, MySQL, and Angular. As a Senior Staff Engineer at NuShift Technologies, I focus on digital transformation in healthcare, leveraging technology for business automation and innovation.

An AWS Community Builder and active member of AWS User Group Bengaluru, I regularly speak at conferences and meetups, sharing real-world insights on Serverless architectures, AWS services, and full-stack development. I also create educational content on InternetKatta.com and @LearnWithAvinashDalvi to simplify complex topics through storytelling.

With 14+ years of experience, I specialize in building scalable web applications using PHP, Python, AWS, Postgres, MySQL, and Angular. As a Senior Staff Engineer at NuShift Technologies, I focus on digital transformation in healthcare, leveraging tec... Show more

Rajesh Shanam is an accomplished Senior Software Engineer with over nine years of experience specializing in Salesforce development and DevOps strategy, particularly within the healthcare technology sector. He is a certified Salesforce professional recognized for driving enterprise-level Salesforce DevOps transformations and designing robust, automated CI/CD pipelines.
At Optum Services, Rajesh currently leads high-impact DevOps initiatives that enhance deployment efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure regulatory compliance. His technical toolkit includes Salesforce DX, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and CLI scripting. Rajesh has successfully implemented Git-based version control strategies, pre-deployment validation systems, and automated testing frameworks that consistently achieve over 90% code coverage and a 70% reduction in deployment failures.
Throughout his career, Rajesh has built and deployed scalable Salesforce applications using Apex, Lightning Web Components (LWC), and Visualforce, and led integrations with REST/SOAP APIs and middleware solutions. He has championed enterprise-wide migrations from Salesforce Classic to Lightning Experience and led data modeling efforts that support thousands of users globally.
His earlier roles at IT Resources Inc and Indus Group Inc involved major CRM migration projects, automation of business workflows, and performance tuning of Salesforce platforms, reflecting his end-to-end expertise in Salesforce SDLC and Agile project delivery.
Rajesh holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Northwestern Polytechnic University and a Bachelor’s degree from Holy Mary Institute of Technology and Science in India. He is certified in Salesforce Administration, Advanced Administration, Platform Development, and App Building.
A regular Dreamforce attendee and active contributor to the Trailblazer and Stack Exchange communities, Rajesh also leads internal training on Salesforce LWC and CI/CD best practices. His work has been recognized through multiple Bravo awards and accolades for timely project delivery and innovation in DevOps automation.

Rajesh Shanam is an accomplished Senior Software Engineer with over nine years of experience specializing in Salesforce development and DevOps strategy, particularly within the healthcare technology sector. He is a certified Salesforce professional r... Show more

Anita Cleare is an award-winning parenting speaker, writer and coach who supports working parents to balance successful careers with being a parent.

Anita speaks at events for working parents across the UK and internationally and delivers webinars for working parents at top global companies. Her books have been translated into twelve languages.

Her first book, 'The Work/Parent Switch' (known as 'The Working Parent’s Survival Guide' in USA) outlines how working parents can use the bits of time left over when work is done to parent smarter not harder and be the parent their child needs.

Her most recent book 'How To Get Your Teenager Out Of Their Bedroom' came out to five start reviews in September 2024.

Anita has been listed in The Times as one of the top 5 parenting caches in the UK. Her advice blog ‘Thinking Parenting’ has been listed in The Sunday Times Magazine as a must-read for parents. She is regularly featured in the media, including the BBC, CNBC, The Telegraph, and The Times. Anita is currently appearing as a TV parenting expert in Series 2 of At Home With Katherine Ryan.

As an accredited Triple P® parenting facilitator, Anita has been working with parents for 20 years on all aspects of children’s behaviour and wellbeing. She has an academic background in developmental psychology, and a talent for helping parents step back and reflect on parent-child dynamics and implement small changes that make a big difference.

Anita Cleare is an award-winning parenting speaker, writer and coach who supports working parents to balance successful careers with being a parent. Anita speaks at events for working parents across the UK and internationally and delivers webinar... Show more

Precious Akpan is an early-career seasoned geoscientist with a background in Applied Geophysics and a marine scientist with over three years of interdisciplinary experience in geoscience data modeling, seismic interpretation, and field development planning for oil and gas projects. During his years at Crestgate, a mining and geophysical sector, He has ventured into mining of solid mineral production like Lithium (Ambygonite), Tourmaline, Tin and other important minerals and gem stones spanning areas such as Ishaghu Ebonyi state, Kafanchan, Cross River, Jos, and Nassarawa.

His professional expertise spans computational seismology, seismic tomography, and passive seismic methods, with a focus on integrating machine learning and data science techniques using Python and Linux for subsurface imaging, event detection, and hazard assessment.

Precious has participated in international research initiatives, contributing to field data acquisition, project documentation, and technical reporting. His current research interests include Petroleum Geophysics, geothermal and volcanic system investigations, sustainable energy development, and environmental monitoring through advanced geoscience data modeling and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Precious Akpan is an early-career seasoned geoscientist with a background in Applied Geophysics and a marine scientist with over three years of interdisciplinary experience in geoscience data modeling, seismic interpretation, and field development pl... Show more

Morgan Gutierrez | Performance & Mindset Engineer
Certified DreamBuilder Coach | Life Mastery Consultant | Author | Speaker

Morgan Gutierrez helps entrepreneurs, business owners, and high achievers create a life they love. As a certified DreamBuilder Coach and Life Mastery Consultant, she equips driven professionals with practical frameworks to think clearer, decide faster, and execute without hesitation.
With a background in psychology, education, and real-world business growth, Morgan blends academic insight with tactical strategies that drive results. She scaled her own real estate business, helping families transition from foreclosure to freedom, and now teaches others how to overcome internal bottlenecks and build the life and business they actually want.
Morgan’s workshops and coaching programs focus on one thing: breaking mental patterns that keep high performers stuck and replacing them with clarity, confidence, and action.
She’s a published Amazon author and a cast member on The Blox, Amazon Prime’s hit entrepreneurial series. She’s shared stages nationwide with leaders like Olympic Gold Medalist Charles Austin, Super Bowl Champion Coach Jimmy Johnson, and former 7-Eleven CEO Jim Keyes.
As a sought-after life mastery consultant and professional speaker, Morgan offers inspiring workshops to sold-out audiences around the country as well as transformational in-depth coaching programs that help clients achieve new heights of success, meaning, and spiritual aliveness.

Morgan Gutierrez | Performance & Mindset Engineer Certified DreamBuilder Coach | Life Mastery Consultant | Author | Speaker Morgan Gutierrez helps entrepreneurs, business owners, and high achievers create a life they love. As a certified DreamBui... Show more

Wendy Kim is an international best-selling author, dynamic public speaker, and certified educator in inclusion and belonging. As the CEO of Beyond Blending In, Wendy empowers organizations to create cultures where everyone feels valued, heard, and equipped to lead. Her company specializes in two core areas: inclusive leadership training for executives, senior leaders, and managers, and culturally authentic leadership development for underrepresented groups.

As a queer, bisexual Asian woman with roots in a conservative evangelical upbringing, Wendy understands firsthand what it means to navigate spaces where you don’t always feel like you belong. She now channels those experiences into helping others embrace their full identities and thrive as leaders. Her work builds bridges across differences and drives meaningful change in workplaces and communities.

Her book, Beyond Blending In: An Immigrant Daughter’s Guide to Overcoming Cultural Bonds for a Life of Authenticity and Abundance, is an Amazon international bestseller, praised for its raw honesty and empowering message.

A former missionary fluent in Japanese and an active board member of Over the Influence Recovery — a nonprofit supporting moms in recovery from substance abuse — Wendy brings a global, compassionate, and grounded lens to every stage she steps onto.

Wendy Kim is an international best-selling author, dynamic public speaker, and certified educator in inclusion and belonging. As the CEO of Beyond Blending In, Wendy empowers organizations to create cultures where everyone feels valued, heard, and eq... Show more