Josh Crafford is a neurodivergent global learning leader who has committed his life to mastering the art and science of learning. Professionally, he led the wing-to-wing design and creation of several International Learning and Development departments within Fortune 200 companies, such as GE Capital.
Additionally, he works with several universities as an Expert Partner in the Practice of Creative Thinking, Complex Problem Solving, Neurodiversity in the Workplace, and Leadership Development. Partnering universities include Emory, UConn, UIUC, SCAD and UH Manoa. Since 2023 he has also led the first of its kind, Neurodiversity Early Career Program, with UConn and University of Illinois.
Josh is an engaging keynote speaker who has been featured in multiple publications including USA Today and Training Industry. He produced the Neuro Creatives Podcast and the documentary, Blessed with Dyslexia and Neurodiversity, which can be found at NeuroCreatives.org
Holding a master’s degree in design management & innovation, Josh brings a fun and engaging perspective wherever he goes.

Josh Crafford is a neurodivergent global learning leader who has committed his life to mastering the art and science of learning. Professionally, he led the wing-to-wing design and creation of several International Learning and Development department... Show more

Anna Abesadze is an internationally recognized professional whose work has earned her multiple prestigious honors. As a co-author of internationally published books, gifted at the Academy Awards, including a #1 Amazon bestseller, she has reached global audiences.
With experience studying and working in five countries, she brings a global perspective to her roles as Adviser to the Rector and lecturer at Grigol Robakidze University and as Global Governance Coordinator at World Vision International.
She is a recipient of the Presidential Volunteer Service Award presented by Barack Obama and has been named Woman Changemaker 2024, Leader of the Year 2024 and Global Impact Award 2025. Anna was a US Department of State and EU Commission scholar and a Presidential Scholar for academic excellence. Anna Abesadze was also named among MSN Magazine’s Top 10 Inspiring Women Leaders of 2026.
A mother of two, she supports other women, participates in charity initiatives and serves as a board member and judge for women’s awards. Anna continues to inspire through impact and leadership.

Anna Abesadze is an internationally recognized professional whose work has earned her multiple prestigious honors. As a co-author of internationally published books, gifted at the Academy Awards, including a #1 Amazon bestseller, she has reached glob... Show more

Emmanuel Elolo Agbenonwossi is a specialist in artificial intelligence public policy, digital governance and cyber diplomacy, with more than 10 years of experience advising governments, regional organisations and multilateral institutions in Africa and the Global South. He is the architect of the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy of the Republic of Guinea, developed with the United Nations Development Programme, where he led the national AI ecosystem assessment and structured the strategic vision for 2026–2035. At the regional level, he drafted AI ethical governance guidelines for 7 francophone African countries, supporting the integration of human rights, accountability and public interest safeguards into AI policy frameworks. He regularly serves as a lead expert for institutions including the African Union, ECOWAS, UNECA, ITU, UNESCO, Smart Africa, the Internet Society and ICANN. His work focuses on AI governance, ethics and human rights, data governance, digital sovereignty and the geopolitical implications of algorithmic systems.

Emmanuel Elolo Agbenonwossi is a specialist in artificial intelligence public policy, digital governance and cyber diplomacy, with more than 10 years of experience advising governments, regional organisations and multilateral institutions in Africa a... Show more

Founder & CEO, OpenShare
Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology, Tongji University. His research centers on open-source ecosystem data and quantitative contribution evaluation via algorithms like OpenRank. Previously served as Community Manager at the Alibaba Open Source Program Office, with deep industry experience governing large-scale open-source communities.

Founder & CEO, OpenShare Ph.D. in Computer Science and Technology, Tongji University. His research centers on open-source ecosystem data and quantitative contribution evaluation via algorithms like OpenRank. Previously served as Community Manager at... Show more

Kenneth Oyeniyi is a strategic communications professional, multidisciplinary creative director, and brand strategist with extensive experience in digital rights advocacy and visual storytelling. As Senior Communications Officer at Paradigm Initiative, a pan-African social enterprise advancing digital rights and inclusion, he develops compelling visuals and high-impact media strategies and coordinates international campaigns to promote internet freedom and inclusive digital participation.

Kenneth is a 2024 fellow of the African School of Internet Governance (AfriSIG) and an alumnus of the Atlantic Council’s DFRLab Digital Sherlocks programme and the Orange Academy, one of Africa’s leading branding schools. He combines data-driven analysis, creative art direction, and brand strategy to deliver measurable impact across the continent.

Kenneth Oyeniyi is a strategic communications professional, multidisciplinary creative director, and brand strategist with extensive experience in digital rights advocacy and visual storytelling. As Senior Communications Officer at Paradigm Initiativ... Show more

Antje Kurz-Möller ist Historikerin sowie Expertin für Corporate Communications und Corporate Citizenship. Seit über 25 Jahren begleitet sie Unternehmen dabei, Kommunikation strategisch zu gestalten und gesellschaftliche Verantwortung wirksam zu verankern. Sie war in leitenden Kommunikationsfunktionen internationaler Unternehmen tätig und berät heute Unternehmen und Organisationen in den Bereichen Öffentlichkeitsarbeit, Krisenkommunikation und Corporate Citizenship. Darüber hinaus engagiert sie sich strategisch und als Mentorin für das Mentoringprogramm MentForMigra, das Teilhabe und Chancengleichheit für Kinder mit Flucht- und Migrationshintergrund fördert. Die Verbindung von Geschichte, Wirtschaft und gesellschaftlichem Engagement prägt ihre Arbeit – und ihre Überzeugung, dass Demokratie nicht nur ein politischer Wert, sondern eine Voraussetzung für wirtschaftlichen Erfolg und gesellschaftlichen Wohlstand ist.

Antje Kurz-Möller ist Historikerin sowie Expertin für Corporate Communications und Corporate Citizenship. Seit über 25 Jahren begleitet sie Unternehmen dabei, Kommunikation strategisch zu gestalten und gesellschaftliche Verantwortung wirksam zu veran... Show more

Anthony Autry spent more than 10 years incarcerated, including time in federal prison. What changed his direction was a daily practice: training his body, building structure into every day, and leaning on faith. Inside, he earned an associate's degree in business management and hospitality from Adams State University by correspondence, completed two nationally accredited parenting classes, and finished First Step Act programs. He has been clean since October 5, 2018, and was baptized on October 31, 2025. Today Anthony coaches men through Unchained Fit, competes in jiu-jitsu (gold medals at JJWL, NAGA, and Grappling X; silver at ADCC San Diego Open), and trains at Victory MMA. He is a Jocko Fuel brand partner, and his memoir is in progress, with Jocko Publishing offering to publish it. He serves in prison and juvenile ministry, including talks with Restorative Partners at SLO County Juvenile Hall. Maricopa County Juvenile Probation clearance is in progress.

Anthony Autry spent more than 10 years incarcerated, including time in federal prison. What changed his direction was a daily practice: training his body, building structure into every day, and leaning on faith. Inside, he earned an associate's degre... Show more

Lynsey Mulder is a dynamic speaker, elite coach, and SparkLife Connoisseur renowned for her ability to empower individuals, teams, and organizations to unlock their full potential, ignite passion, and take decisive action. With a diverse background as a C-suite executive, entrepreneur, and non-profit founder, Lynsey's favorite role is being a mom to four amazing boys. Drawing from her extensive experience, she brings expertise and a passion for empowering others to achieve lasting change. Lynsey captivates audiences with engaging stories, practical tools, and energizing exercises. Her relatable and high-impact approach leaves listeners motivated to pursue intentional growth and achieve extraordinary results.

Lynsey Mulder is a dynamic speaker, elite coach, and SparkLife Connoisseur renowned for her ability to empower individuals, teams, and organizations to unlock their full potential, ignite passion, and take decisive action. With a diverse background a... Show more

Susie Wagner is an emotional intelligence coach, speaker, and founder of BigSister Coaching in Columbus, Ohio. A nine-time PRSA Prism Award winner and former national media spokesperson featured on Good Morning America, she helps capable people stop repeating the relationship patterns they already understand, starting with one honest shift.

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Susie Wagner helps capable, self-aware people break the relationship patterns they already understand but keep repeating. She is an emotional intelligence coach, keynote speaker, and the founder of BigSister Coaching in Columbus, Ohio.

Before BigSister, Susie spent more than 20 years in marketing and communications. She earned nine PRSA Prism Awards and served as a national media spokesperson, with three appearances on Good Morning America. She has taught marketing at the university level and has studied emotional intelligence for more than a decade.

Her signature talk, Go First, shows audiences why knowing their pattern isn’t enough. It also shows how one honest shift in the way they show up can start a ripple through every relationship they’re in.

Susie Wagner is an emotional intelligence coach, speaker, and founder of BigSister Coaching in Columbus, Ohio. A nine-time PRSA Prism Award winner and former national media spokesperson featured on Good Morning America, she helps capable people stop ... Show more

Mathias Bolt Lesniak lives outside Oslo, Norway. He is the official project ambassador of the TYPO3 CMS project and lives to increase the impact of open source through increased cross-community collaboration. He is an experienced and lively public speaker who builds engagement in open source communities by highlighting the connection between code and society at large. He has done numerous conference keynotes and motivational talks centering on topics less commonly addressed — but vitally important to open source success.

Mathias Bolt Lesniak lives outside Oslo, Norway. He is the official project ambassador of the TYPO3 CMS project and lives to increase the impact of open source through increased cross-community collaboration. He is an experienced and lively public sp... Show more

Olaf Hinz
lotst seit über 25 Jahren Führungskräfte und Projektleiter durch herausfordernde Situationen und begleitet Unternehmen bei der Navigation durch ungewisse Gewässer.
Als bekennender Hanseat unterstützt er seine Kunden auch jenseits von Tools und Checklisten wirksam zu sein und ihre Aufgaben mit seemännischer Gelassenheit zu erfüllen.
Vor seiner Selbständigkeit war Olaf Hinz u.a. als Büroleiter von Peer Steinbrück, damals Wirtschaftsminister in Schleswig-Holstein und Personalmanager/ Projektfinanzierer der LB Kiel, tätig.
Über zentrale Aspekte seiner Beratungsthemen publiziert er regelmäßig und ist als Speaker ein gefragter Impulsgeber. Lernen Sie ihn unter http://www.hinz-wirkt.de kennen.

Olaf Hinz lotst seit über 25 Jahren Führungskräfte und Projektleiter durch herausfordernde Situationen und begleitet Unternehmen bei der Navigation durch ungewisse Gewässer. Als bekennender Hanseat unterstützt er seine Kunden auch jenseits von Tool... Show more

1. Michael is an associate professor in Penn State's School of Hospitality Management.

2. He has a Ph.D. from Cornell University and a master's degree from the London School of Economics.

3. He's been teaching human resource management for more than twenty years.

4. He's published 74 refereed journal articles, including twenty about fun at work.

5. Much of his research comes back to the same question. What makes people connect, and why do those connections matter?

6. His workshops involve LEGO, Jenga, and difficult workplace decisions.

7. Participants build, play, compare perspectives, and occasionally disagree.

8. He's led workshops for hospitality leaders, educators, and students in the United States and Europe.

9. He once presented his work with MiniCandidate to Queen Máxima of the Netherlands.

10. He's spent much of his career studying how people learn.

1. Michael is an associate professor in Penn State's School of Hospitality Management. 2. He has a Ph.D. from Cornell University and a master's degree from the London School of Economics. 3. He's been teaching human resource management for mo... Show more

Synergy creator | Initiator Generalist | All-rounder | With people. For people.
I am an Employer Branding Specialist & your personal HR Business Partner. I stand for diversity, equity & inclusion. Passionate about exploring future trends, digitalization & technologies, and their innovational potential for business developments and society.

Synergy creator | Initiator Generalist | All-rounder | With people. For people. I am an Employer Branding Specialist & your personal HR Business Partner. I stand for diversity, equity & inclusion. Passionate about exploring future trends, digitaliza... Show more

K. Miller is a speaker, wellness educator, host of The Harmony Principle Podcast, and founder of Kimemeki, a wellness ecosystem rooted in Generational Health.

With over a decade of experience in health and coaching, she helps women better understand their bodies, recognize their natural rhythms, and rebuild the energy, clarity, and capacity to thrive.

Her work grew from her own experiences navigating severe fatigue and health challenges, which led her to question the conventional approaches to health and the expectation that we should simply keep pushing through.

As a homeschooling mother of five, K understands that real life doesn't always fit into neat routines. Through The Harmony Principle, she challenges the pursuit of work-life balance and teaches a more personal approach to health that considers our biology, daily rhythms, and changing seasons of life.

Her mission is to help women create lasting change in their own lives and families, because Generational Health, just like generational wealth, is something worth building and passing down.

K. Miller is a speaker, wellness educator, host of The Harmony Principle Podcast, and founder of Kimemeki, a wellness ecosystem rooted in Generational Health. With over a decade of experience in health and coaching, she helps women better understa... Show more

Kim es una ingeniera con una visión holística del liderazgo. Su enfoque se centra en el desarrollo integral de las personas, combinando habilidades técnicas con habilidades blandas como la comunicación efectiva, la resolución de conflictos y la inteligencia emocional. Con más de 17 años de experiencia en la industria IT y certificaciones en la metodología Agile y una maestría en Neuroliderazgo y Coaching Cognitivo, Kim ha demostrado su capacidad para transformar equipos y organizaciones.

Kim es una ingeniera con una visión holística del liderazgo. Su enfoque se centra en el desarrollo integral de las personas, combinando habilidades técnicas con habilidades blandas como la comunicación efectiva, la resolución de conflictos y la intel... Show more

I'm Simon Egli, and I've been programming since 1986. I studied Physics at the University of Basel in Switzerland between 1996 and 2001. In 1996 I did port the Oberon operating system to my Atari ST. I started programming C# with .NET Framework 2.0. I programmed various projects, a plotting software, a CMS and at the moment I'm working for SolidCP, an OpenSource webhosting control panel. I was also a missionary in Nicaragua and had a small charity for homeless. Sometimes I preach in churches or on the street.

I'm Simon Egli, and I've been programming since 1986. I studied Physics at the University of Basel in Switzerland between 1996 and 2001. In 1996 I did port the Oberon operating system to my Atari ST. I started programming C# with .NET Framework 2.0. ... Show more

Debasis Panda is a FinTech and enterprise AI leader with more than 21 years of experience delivering large-scale finance and technology transformations for global organizations. As a Finance Transformation Solution Architect, he works across enterprise finance, treasury modernization, cloud data platforms, SAP Enterprise Application, and AI-enabled automation.

A published researcher, co-author of two technology books, senior member of a global engineering association, professional-computing association member, and technology-journal editorial-board contributor, Debasis has also judged international AI, technology, business-excellence, and STEM programs. He speaks about intelligent finance, responsible and agentic AI, enterprise transformation, and the behavioral economics of technology adoption.

Debasis Panda is a FinTech and enterprise AI leader with more than 21 years of experience delivering large-scale finance and technology transformations for global organizations. As a Finance Transformation Solution Architect, he works across enterpri... Show more

Badra Abd El Qader is the Principal of Al-Zahraa Elementary School in Al-Tayyiba Triangle and a PhD Candidate at the University of Murcia, Spain. She has more than 30 years of experience in education and has served in a variety of teaching and leadership roles, including teacher, homeroom teacher, teacher mentor, assistant principal, principal, and lecturer in teacher education.

She holds a bachelor's degree in science, mathematics, and computer science education, a master's degree in school administration, and a second master's degree in mathematics education. Her doctoral research focuses on school leadership and inclusive education, with particular emphasis on the inclusion of students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), professional readiness, institutional support, and monitoring practices.

Her professional and research interests include educational leadership, inclusive education, and the development of equitable learning environments that promote meaningful participation and learning opportunities for all students.

Badra Abd El Qader is the Principal of Al-Zahraa Elementary School in Al-Tayyiba Triangle and a PhD Candidate at the University of Murcia, Spain. She has more than 30 years of experience in education and has served in a variety of teaching and leader... Show more

Mark Gatere is Founder and CEO of C-elo Labs, building AI for low-resource African languages starting with Kikuyu. He works across PyTorch-based fine-tuning, speech models, vLLM inference, and developer education in Kenya. Mark has released public models and datasets on Hugging Face and contributed Google's FunctionGemma tool parser support to vLLM.

Mark Gatere is Founder and CEO of C-elo Labs, building AI for low-resource African languages starting with Kikuyu. He works across PyTorch-based fine-tuning, speech models, vLLM inference, and developer education in Kenya. Mark has released public mo... Show more

Maria Veena Aruldass is the Head of Counseling & Safeguarding at Ambassador international school in Dubai, with over 15 years of experience in school counselling, psychology education, safeguarding and social-emotional learning. She is passionate about designing school cultures where wellbeing is embedded into everyday practice rather than delivered through isolated initiatives.

Throughout her career, Maria has led the development of whole-school wellbeing frameworks, restorative practices, parent engagement programs, safeguarding systems and values-based life skills curricula. She has also taught IB and ISC Psychology and worked extensively with students, educators and families to strengthen psychological safety, belonging and help-seeking cultures.

Maria has presented at international education conferences on topics including restorative practices, student wellbeing and the psychological impact of artificial intelligence. Her work bridges psychology, education and leadership, equipping schools with practical, evidence-informed approaches to creating environments where every student feels safe, seen and supported.

Maria Veena Aruldass is the Head of Counseling & Safeguarding at Ambassador international school in Dubai, with over 15 years of experience in school counselling, psychology education, safeguarding and social-emotional learning. She is passionate abo... Show more

Thomas Scola, founder and CEO of The Bluefly Collective (Bluefly.io), brings over 20 years of industry expertise to digital solutions in Drupal and AI technologies. A former Acquia leader and pioneer of the Collaborative Impact Model, Thomas merges technical excellence with organizational innovation inspired by open-source principles. Since co-founding the Maine Drupal User Group in 2007, he has championed human-centric approaches that transform both technological implementations and organizational structures.

Thomas Scola, founder and CEO of The Bluefly Collective (Bluefly.io), brings over 20 years of industry expertise to digital solutions in Drupal and AI technologies. A former Acquia leader and pioneer of the Collaborative Impact Model, Thomas merges t... Show more

An educational technology strategist and AI in education specialist with extensive experience in designing and implementing AI-driven learning solutions for Arabic language education. Focuses on early identification of learning difficulties through learning analytics, adaptive assessment systems, and speech-based AI tools. Leads initiatives that integrate artificial intelligence into classroom practice to support personalized learning pathways, particularly for students with learning difficulties. Works closely with educators to translate data insights into practical teaching interventions that improve literacy outcomes and student performance in Arabic language acquisition.

An educational technology strategist and AI in education specialist with extensive experience in designing and implementing AI-driven learning solutions for Arabic language education. Focuses on early identification of learning difficulties through l... Show more

Solveiga Jaskunas is a seasoned HR professional and career coach with over fifteen years of experience in nonprofit and for-profit organizations, including several public schools in Washington DC and in Lithuania. She holds dual master’s degrees in Industrial Psychology and Human Resources Management and PHR and SHRM-CP certifications. As an immigrant to the United States, she overcame language barriers and numerous rejections before climbing the HR ladder to senior leadership roles. Her journey motivated her to mentor fellow immigrants and to start her own consultancy, which focuses on HR consulting, career coaching, training, speaking, and network referral services for organizations and individuals. Solveiga's passion lies in coaching immigrant professionals and helping employers make their workplaces more inclusive. She has also dedicated her time to aiding refugees, homeless children, and at-risk youth. Her story has reached a broader audience through speaking engagements domestically and internationally, in which she has shared her journey, offering hope and encouragement to other immigrant professionals. Her recent speaking events reached participants from more than 90 countries. She has spoken at national and international events such as The Expat Women Summit in March and October 2024, HR Global Summit 2024 and 2026, HR Week in Lithuania 2024, Women in Tech Global Conference 2025, SHRM Talent 2025,HR Southwest Conference 2025, GSX 2025 and 2026, DisruptHR, ASIS International, Motivated at Work 2026, WI SHRM State Conference, and more). Solveiga was recently featured in Security Magazine as one of three leaders with distinct LinkedIn communication styles. For more information about Solveiga, visit her profile at (https://www.linkedin.com/in/solveigajaskunas/)

Solveiga Jaskunas is a seasoned HR professional and career coach with over fifteen years of experience in nonprofit and for-profit organizations, including several public schools in Washington DC and in Lithuania. She holds dual master’s degrees in... Show more

Aviyah Baht Sinai is an author, technology professional, and creator of Mirrored Intelligence™, a human-first framework for working alongside artificial intelligence without surrendering human judgment, voice, or accountability.

Her perspective was shaped by a career spent inside major technology environments—and by a life interruption that forced her to rethink the relationship between technology, information, and human decision-making. After a serious injury abruptly changed the trajectory of her career and life, Aviyah began using AI not simply to generate answers, but as a thinking partner: a place to challenge assumptions, expose gaps, organize complex ideas, and turn thought into action. That experience became the foundation for Mirrored Intelligence™.

She is the author of multiple books, including Mirrored Intelligence and Broke My Body Saved My Life, which explore technology, resilience, identity, and what happens when people are forced to rebuild.

Today, Aviyah speaks and teaches at the intersection of people, perspective, purpose, and progress, challenging the increasingly common assumption that better AI means less human thinking. Her work makes the opposite case: the greatest value of artificial intelligence emerges when the human using it becomes more intentional, more discerning, and more capable—not less.

Her message is simple: AI isn't the answer. You are. But that doesn't make AI the opposition—the future isn't human or artificial intelligence; it's what becomes possible when the two learn to work together.

Aviyah Baht Sinai is an author, technology professional, and creator of Mirrored Intelligence™, a human-first framework for working alongside artificial intelligence without surrendering human judgment, voice, or accountability. Her perspective wa... Show more

Huma Rehan Mirza is a UAE\-based entrepreneur, author and public speaker whose work explores resilience, identity and the power of perspective\.

A two\-time TEDx speaker who has also spoken at the University of Oxford, Huma draws on her experience as an entrepreneur and creative professional to challenge the way we respond to setbacks, change and uncertainty\.

Her upcoming book, *OK, So?*, is built around a simple but powerful idea: we cannot always control what happens, but we can choose what happens next\. Through her talks and workshops, Huma encourages audiences to move beyond victimhood, reframe difficult experiences and turn perspective into action\.

Her speaking themes include resilience, personal growth, breaking boundaries, reinvention and navigating change\.

Huma Rehan Mirza is a UAE\-based entrepreneur, author and public speaker whose work explores resilience, identity and the power of perspective\. A two\-time TEDx speaker who has also spoken at the University of Oxford, Huma draws on her experience... Show more

When Douglas Beaven deployed to Kandahar, Afghanistan, with the 993rd Transportation Company, he expected combat dangers. He didn't expect to bring home a deadly enemy.

Now, Douglas and Heather are bringing the discipline and resilience they learned in uniform to the domestic frontlines.

Their forthcoming book, Hard to Swallow: Don't Let Dying Kill You is woven together from journal entries, voice recordings, medical records, and public documents. By alternating between Douglas's and Heather's perspectives, the book captures the devastating diagnosis in real time, with all the uncertainty and urgency of events as they actually unfolded.

More than a medical memoir, Hard to Swallow: Don’t Let Dying Kill You is as much a rallying cry for accountability as it is a tribute to the devotion that gives us life when medicine alone cannot.

When Douglas Beaven deployed to Kandahar, Afghanistan, with the 993rd Transportation Company, he expected combat dangers. He didn't expect to bring home a deadly enemy. Now, Douglas and Heather are bringing the discipline and resilience they le... Show more

Having built an early professional identity in the corporate education sectors at Accenture and Generali, later transitioned into school careers guidance and social-emotional counseling. Drawing on extensive experience working within international schools and alongside elite sports federations, Ashleigh has dedicated her multi-faceted career to helping individuals "brave the waves" of both life and work.

Currently serving as the Careers Lead at the Korean International School (KIS) in Hong Kong, she spearheads a holistic, strategic approach to student readiness that led KIS to become the very first international school in Hong Kong to achieve the prestigious UK 'Quality in Careers Standard'. Driven by the philosophy that a student’s identity should stretch far beyond a traditional report card, Ashleigh also serves voluntarily as the Head of Education at the Self-Worth Academy, where they champion self-worth-oriented career guidance. A Skills Builder Leader since 2025, she specialises in pairing rigorous global benchmarks with explicit skills development, ensuring students discover their intrinsic strengths and understand the unique value they bring to a rapidly changing world.

Having built an early professional identity in the corporate education sectors at Accenture and Generali, later transitioned into school careers guidance and social-emotional counseling. Drawing on extensive experience working within international sc... Show more

Christian Gasperi is Group Data Architect at NEVEON, where he is responsible for the design and evolution of the enterprise analytics platform and data architecture. In this role, he leads initiatives around Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, data mesh enablement, and the integration of data governance directly into analytical platforms.

With a background spanning data warehousing, BI architecture, and international analytics projects, Christian brings extensive hands‑on experience from manufacturing and financial services environments. He focuses on building scalable, governed data products that balance fast reporting needs with long‑term architectural sustainability.

Christian’s current work centers on a program, where Microsoft Fabric is used as the strategic analytics platform while governance, security, and domain ownership are treated as first‑class architectural concerns.
In his sessions, he shares practical lessons learned from running governed, multi‑domain analytics platforms in production.

Christian Gasperi is Group Data Architect at NEVEON, where he is responsible for the design and evolution of the enterprise analytics platform and data architecture. In this role, he leads initiatives around Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, data mesh enab... Show more

Andreea is your typical, neurospicy human being, acting as a Talent Expert, with over 15 years of experience, across technology and specialist engineering. The founder of the Talent Crunch - Berlin community and "The Principal Recruiter" Consultancy, she pocketed 2 X Global Innovation awards with Zalando and Wayfair and now leads the Tech TA transformation for thermondo.

Passionate about career development and hiring excellence, Andreea shares her insights through her website, social media, and at various conferences, podcasts, and articles. Some of her notable achievements include establishing Wayfair’s Tech Development Centre in India, redesigning Zalando’s Product Management Interviewing Framework, and creating company-wide Internal Mobility programs.

Outside of work, Andreea loves the automotive world (Audi is truly a weak spot 😍), architecture, music, and the arts, with a special passion for acrylic painting. And if you love to dance, you know who to call on!

Andreea is your typical, neurospicy human being, acting as a Talent Expert, with over 15 years of experience, across technology and specialist engineering. The founder of the Talent Crunch - Berlin community and "The Principal Recruiter" Consultancy,... Show more

I fell in love with tech trying to understand the minds working behind the code. I studied a master's in cognitive sciences applied to computational thinking, I also hold a master's in HR and currently, I am studying behavioral sciences through primatology (yes! monkeys).
The scientific approach has greatly benefited my partnering with tech leads, allowing me to collaborate with them in understanding their team's behavior from the roots of our humanity, avoiding clichés and abstract theories.

I fell in love with tech trying to understand the minds working behind the code. I studied a master's in cognitive sciences applied to computational thinking, I also hold a master's in HR and currently, I am studying behavioral sciences through prima... Show more