Information & Communications Technology

Seasoned technologists, digital innovators, and other ICT experts, dedicated to advancing the field of information and communications technology

Toni Petrina

Toni Petrina

Staff SRE at Visma e-conomic, developer at heart and frequent speaker at conferences, meetups and local events. Found passion in QBasic, jumped through C++, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript - only to land in the world of YAML. Finally, a full-stack engineer! Nowadays works on everything from UI to Cloud tooling. He spends most of the time at the keyboard typing yet another demo or application. If you take his keyboard away from him, he will talk endlessly about code, best practices and what not to do... Been coding for over a decade to know if something is a programming fad or not - and prefers spaces over tabs. Strong proponent of Open Source and all things chocolate.

Staff SRE at Visma e-conomic, developer at heart and frequent speaker at conferences, meetups and local events. Found passion in QBasic, jumped through C++, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript - only to land in the world of YAML. Finally, a full-stack enginee... Show more

Chris Ayers

Chris Ayers

Chris Ayers is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, where he builds AI-driven tooling to analyze outages and incidents across Azure. His work focuses on improving the way engineers understand failures, uncover risks, and strengthen reliability at cloud scale.

With a background spanning DevOps, cloud architecture, and modern application design, Chris brings both engineering depth and practical experience to the challenge of making large systems more resilient. He’s also a frequent international speaker who loves sharing real-world lessons about developer productivity, reliability, containers, and automation.

Outside of work, Chris is a proud dad, lifelong gamer, avid reader, and unapologetic nerd.

Chris Ayers is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, where he builds AI-driven tooling to analyze outages and incidents across Azure. His work focuses on improving the way engineers understand failures, uncover risks, and strengthen reliability... Show more

Alfonso Graziano

Alfonso Graziano

Alfonso Graziano is an AI Lead at Nearform, where he builds production AI agents and helps engineering teams adopt AI-native ways of working. He writes and speaks about context engineering, spec-driven development, and shipping reliable software with AI agents, and has given 20+ talks at conferences across Europe. Alfonso is the author of the "AI-Native Software Engineering" book from O'Reilly. He is based in Italy, and is passionate about continuous learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving.

Alfonso Graziano is an AI Lead at Nearform, where he builds production AI agents and helps engineering teams adopt AI-native ways of working. He writes and speaks about context engineering, spec-driven development, and shipping reliable software with... Show more

Yash Sharma

Yash Sharma

Yash is Developer Advocate at UiPath, KubeCon speaker and a core maintainer of Meshery, an open-source CNCF sandbox project. He is a mentor for the LFX 2024 projects and was an LFX mentee in the 2023 mentorship under Meshery. He hosts weekly Meshery Development calls and engage in CNCF communities

Yash is Developer Advocate at UiPath, KubeCon speaker and a core maintainer of Meshery, an open-source CNCF sandbox project. He is a mentor for the LFX 2024 projects and was an LFX mentee in the 2023 mentorship under Meshery. He hosts weekly Meshery ... Show more

Mike Maadarani

Mike Maadarani

Mike Maadarani is a Microsoft Copilot & M365 MVP, CTO at Taiga AI, and a Cloud Solutions Architect who has been providing strategic solutions surrounding architecture, planning, migration and governance for medium to large-scale organization. With 30 years of IT industry experience, Mike spent the last few years managing and delivering collaboration solutions to a wide range of mid to large scale projects. He is an evangelist and visionary where he can and provide the business and technical leadership required for delivering successful global Microsoft 365 projects. This has giving him the opportunity to work with great, talented colleagues and people who I have a lot of respect for their passion and dedication.

He is an active member in the Microsoft 365 community and has spoken in many Microsoft conferences, local events, and corporate functions.

Mike Maadarani is a Microsoft Copilot & M365 MVP, CTO at Taiga AI, and a Cloud Solutions Architect who has been providing strategic solutions surrounding architecture, planning, migration and governance for medium to large-scale organization. With 30... Show more

Peter Schmidt

Peter Schmidt

Peter is a Cloud & Security Architect based in Denmark with extensive experience in the IT industry, specializing in Messaging, Collaboration, and Cloud security. Since 1996, he has been a consultant, focusing on technologies such as Microsoft 365, Exchange Server, Microsoft Teams, OneDrive for Business, Office 365, Purview Information Protection, and Microsoft Defender Security products.

Peter holds the prestigious Microsoft Certified Solutions Master (MCSM) certification in Exchange and has been recognized as a Microsoft MVP in Microsoft 365. He is a seasoned speaker, having presented at numerous high-profile events, including the European SharePoint Conference, European Collab Summit, Nordic Infrastructure Conference, Workplace Ninja Summit, Microsoft Campus Days, and various local User Group events.

In addition to his professional work, Peter leads the Danish WorkPlace Ninja User Group, which focuses on advancing knowledge in Microsoft Modern Workplace, Productivity, and Security.

Peter is a Cloud & Security Architect based in Denmark with extensive experience in the IT industry, specializing in Messaging, Collaboration, and Cloud security. Since 1996, he has been a consultant, focusing on technologies such as Microsoft 365, E... Show more

Chris DeMars

Chris DeMars

Chris DeMars is a Senior Developer Advocate with over 20 years of technical experience. He speaks all over the world on web accessibility, feature flags, A/B testing, and CSS. For his community contributions, he holds awards as a Progress Champion and former Microsoft MVP, Google Developer Expert, Cloudinary Media Developer Expert, and Auth0 Ambassador. When he is not working on making the web great and accessible you can find him fishing, on the paintball field, rating Detroit Style pizza, and looking for UFO's.

Chris DeMars is a Senior Developer Advocate with over 20 years of technical experience. He speaks all over the world on web accessibility, feature flags, A/B testing, and CSS. For his community contributions, he holds awards as a Progress Champion an... Show more

Asif Rehmani

Asif Rehmani

Asif Rehmani helps organizations turn Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses into daily habits. He is the founder and CEO of VisualSP, a Microsoft-native digital adoption platform, and a 20-time Microsoft MVP, now recognized for Microsoft Copilot.

Asif has trained and mentored people on Microsoft technologies since 2002, has spoken at conferences since 2007, and is the author of four books on technology adoption. His sessions focus on what happens after the licenses are bought: helping users know what to ask Copilot, measuring whether it is working, and keeping usage from stalling after launch. He has presented in the United States, Germany, the Netherlands, New Zealand, the UK, Sweden, Ireland, Canada and more.

Reach Asif at asif@visualsp.com.

Asif Rehmani helps organizations turn Microsoft 365 Copilot licenses into daily habits. He is the founder and CEO of VisualSP, a Microsoft-native digital adoption platform, and a 20-time Microsoft MVP, now recognized for Microsoft Copilot. Asif ha... Show more

Alan Cox

Alan Cox

IT Leader, Instructor, and Conference Speaker with decades of experience in Microsoft solutions, currently serving as Director of Microsoft Governance and Microsoft MVP for M365 & Copilot. I'm passionate about leveraging technology to empower organizations, enhance productivity, and promote secure digital transformation. Dedicated to aligning innovative solutions with organizational goals to deliver impactful outcomes.

IT Leader, Instructor, and Conference Speaker with decades of experience in Microsoft solutions, currently serving as Director of Microsoft Governance and Microsoft MVP for M365 & Copilot. I'm passionate about leveraging technology to empower organiz... Show more

Hasan Savran

Hasan Savran

Hasan is a recognized Microsoft Data Platform MVP and an expert in Azure data products, bringing over 20 years of experience in software development, architecture, and management. As the owner of SavranWeb Consulting and the Senior Business Intelligence Manager at Progressive Insurance, he specializes in designing innovative business solutions leveraging the latest web and database technologies. A passionate global conference speaker, Hasan enjoys sharing his insights through blogging about Azure Data services, C#, and front-end development.

Hasan is a recognized Microsoft Data Platform MVP and an expert in Azure data products, bringing over 20 years of experience in software development, architecture, and management. As the owner of SavranWeb Consulting and the Senior Business Intellige... Show more

Paco Xu

Paco Xu

Paco is a member of Kubernetes Steering Committee, and co-chair of KubeCon+CloudNativeCon China 2024.

Paco is a kubeadm maintainer and an active kubernetes contributor. His interest includes SIG-Node, LTS and CoreDNS.

He is the leader of the open-source team in DaoCloud. He organized KCD Chengdu 2022 and KCS China 2023, and speaked in KCD Shanghai, KubeCon EU 2023 & 2024 & 2025, and KubeCon China 2021, 2023, 2024 & 2025. He is also LFAPAC Evangelist.

Paco is a member of Kubernetes Steering Committee, and co-chair of KubeCon+CloudNativeCon China 2024. Paco is a kubeadm maintainer and an active kubernetes contributor. His interest includes SIG-Node, LTS and CoreDNS. He is the leader of the op... Show more

Kilian Valkhof

Kilian Valkhof

Kilian is a front-end developer with over 20 years of experience that switched from building websites to building apps to build websites with. He is interested in modern web development, desktop app development and new technologies, and regularly speaks about topics like responsive websites, accessibility, design systems and Electron. Kilian is a frequent open source contributor.

Kilian is a front-end developer with over 20 years of experience that switched from building websites to building apps to build websites with. He is interested in modern web development, desktop app development and new technologies, and regularly spe... Show more

Jesús Espino

Jesús Espino

Jesús Espino is an Open-Source and software development enthusiast. He loves writing code and contributing to Open-Source projects. Jesús also had the privilege of being one of the starters or contributors in some interesting Open-Source projects like Taiga, Penpot, Mattermost, Focalboard, or testcontainers-go. He is a big fan of learning new things, especially programming languages. He loves Rust, Go, Python, Clojure, Git, Postgres, and Vim, and he loves to dive deep into technical details.

He also writes a blog named internals-for-interns.com where he talk about the internals of open source projects in an approachable way.

Currently, he is working mainly in Go and Typescript as a Principal Engineer at VictoriaMetrics, and he contributes to Open-Source projects whenever he can.

Jesús Espino is an Open-Source and software development enthusiast. He loves writing code and contributing to Open-Source projects. Jesús also had the privilege of being one of the starters or contributors in some interesting Open-Source projects lik... Show more

Andrea Ceroni

Andrea Ceroni

Senior software architect, R&D team @Elfo.
I started my career working for advertising and cinema companies, using Maya and Python.
I have been working in .NET C# for more than fifteen years, with special interest in Azure cloud architectures, Infrastructure as Code, mobile applications, async/concurrent code and functional programming.
I'm a proud Microsoft MVP and I do my best to support communities.
Mountains and MTB enthusiast!
Married with Federica, we have a golden retriever, Mila.

Senior software architect, R&D team @Elfo. I started my career working for advertising and cinema companies, using Maya and Python. I have been working in .NET C# for more than fifteen years, with special interest in Azure cloud architectures, Infr... Show more

Lukas Durovsky

Lukas Durovsky

Staff Software Engineer II 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 various topics.

Staff Software Engineer II 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 th... Show more

Lian Li

Lian Li

Lian always wanted to save the world. After leaving law school, she decided to work with computers instead.
While in Web Dev, she started attending tech events, and soon fell in love with the community. In her roles as Consultant and DevRel, Lian combined technical knowledge with a focus on the human side.
Currently, Lian works as freelance Platform Engineer in Amsterdam and is the Chief Karaoke Officer for Kuberoke, the first and only Kubernetes Karaoke Community. She also enjoys performing in musical improvisation theatre and standup comedy shows.

Lian always wanted to save the world. After leaving law school, she decided to work with computers instead. While in Web Dev, she started attending tech events, and soon fell in love with the community. In her roles as Consultant and DevRel, Lian c... Show more

Jeremy Davis

Jeremy Davis

Jeremy is a Field Architect at Docker. He helps Docker's customers to design and deliver applications, works with Docker engineers to create great products, and occasionally speaks at conferences.

Before joining Docker he wrote a lot of code in C, C#, Groovy, Java, JavaScript, Objective-C, Perl, PHP, Python, Ruby, Visual Basic; mostly Java.

He recently acquired a Marshall amp after relying on Fenders for years.

Jeremy is a Field Architect at Docker. He helps Docker's customers to design and deliver applications, works with Docker engineers to create great products, and occasionally speaks at conferences. Before joining Docker he wrote a lot of code in C,... Show more

Carlos Javier Sosa Marquina

Carlos Javier Sosa Marquina

Carlos Sosa (@cjsosam) is a technology enthusiast with more than 20 years of experience in development, architecture and administration on SharePoint technologies, and more than 7 in development, architecture and administration on Power Platform. He works at knowmad mood (previosly atSistemas) in Barcelona and is an active contributor in communities like Power Platform Barcelona User Group and SUG.CAT

Carlos Sosa (@cjsosam) is a technology enthusiast with more than 20 years of experience in development, architecture and administration on SharePoint technologies, and more than 7 in development, architecture and administration on Power Platform. He ... Show more

Ben Ferry

Ben Ferry

Ben Ferry is a Senior Analytics Consultant at Solita Germany with over seven years of experience delivering Power BI solutions across a range of industries. His work spans end-to-end report development, enterprise rollouts, training programs, and the implementation of data governance frameworks.

Ben is particularly known for his expertise in Power BI’s semantic model, data visualization, and advanced custom visuals using Deneb and Vega-Lite. He regularly speaks at conferences and facilitates workshops, where he focuses on helping others build more transparent, effective, and user-friendly reporting solutions.

Ben Ferry is a Senior Analytics Consultant at Solita Germany with over seven years of experience delivering Power BI solutions across a range of industries. His work spans end-to-end report development, enterprise rollouts, training programs, and the... Show more

Mabrouk Mahdhi

Mabrouk Mahdhi

Mabrouk Mahdhi is the Founder and Managing Director of Prosiria, a technology company focused on building innovative software solutions, developer tools, and cloud-based platforms. A Principal Software Engineer and recognized Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in .NET technologies, he specializes in modern software architecture, distributed systems, AI-powered applications, and the Microsoft technology stack.

With extensive experience in ASP.NET Core, Blazor, .NET MAUI, cloud-native development, and enterprise software engineering, Mabrouk helps organizations design and deliver scalable, high-performance solutions that solve real-world business challenges.

Beyond his professional work, he is the founder and organizer of Tunisia Dev Days, one of North Africa's leading software engineering conferences, bringing together developers, architects, Microsoft MVPs, and technology leaders to explore the latest trends in AI, cloud computing, DevOps, and modern software development. He is also a frequent international conference speaker, author, and community leader passionate about empowering developers and fostering innovation across the global technology ecosystem.

Mabrouk Mahdhi is the Founder and Managing Director of Prosiria, a technology company focused on building innovative software solutions, developer tools, and cloud-based platforms. A Principal Software Engineer and recognized Microsoft Most Valuable ... Show more

Rajani Ekunde

Rajani Ekunde

Rajani is a DevOps and Senior Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform engineering. She is a Google Developer Expert (GDE) for Google Cloud, a Docker Captain, and a Women Techmakers (WTM) Ambassador, actively contributing to the global tech community.
Rajani is a frequent speaker at major cloud and DevOps conferences, where she shares practical insights on modern infrastructure and emerging technologies. Passionate about knowledge sharing, Rajani aims to inspire and empower developers to build scalable, reliable systems.

Rajani is a DevOps and Senior Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience in cloud infrastructure, automation, and platform engineering. She is a Google Developer Expert (GDE) for Google Cloud, a Docker Captain, and a Women Techmakers (WTM) Amb... Show more

Graziano Casto

Graziano Casto

Graziano is a Developer Advocate at Akuity, working on Argo CD and Kargo. He started out as a software engineer and product manager, and along the way realized that a powerful tool doesn’t help much if people struggle to use it. That’s what he cares about most: making cloud native simpler for the engineers who work with it every day. He’s Co-Chair of CNCF TAG Developer Experience, a CNCF Ambassador, and has been part of the Kubernetes Release Team since v1.34. The rest of the time he’s usually deep into AI infrastructure and Platform Engineering, trying to make the whole ecosystem a lot less annoying for everyone.

Graziano is a Developer Advocate at Akuity, working on Argo CD and Kargo. He started out as a software engineer and product manager, and along the way realized that a powerful tool doesn’t help much if people struggle to use it. That’s what he cares ... Show more

Giorgi Dalakishvili

Giorgi Dalakishvili

Giorgi is a software developer with almost two decades of experience, working mainly with C#, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, and databases - SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and Oracle - on Azure and AWS.

He is the author of open-source libraries including EntityFramework.Exceptions and DuckDB.NET, downloaded more than 38 million times on NuGet. He is a Microsoft MVP - the first from Georgia in the Developer Technologies category.

Giorgi has spoken at conferences across Europe and the US, including NDC London (2026 & 2027), NDC Copenhagen, Voxxed Days Luxembourg, Build Stuff Lithuania, KCDC, .NET Conf, .NET DeveloperDays, Developer Week (DWX), .NET Day Switzerland, Update Conference (Kraków & Prague), and FabCon Europe.

Giorgi is a software developer with almost two decades of experience, working mainly with C#, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework Core, and databases - SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQLite, and Oracle - on Azure and AWS. He is the author of open-source libra... Show more

Loek Duys

Loek Duys

I help organizations design, build, and optimize secure, scalable Microsoft Azure platforms that deliver measurable business results.
For over 20 years, I’ve guided enterprise leaders and product teams through high-stakes cloud adoption, complex migrations, and performance optimization, combining deep technical expertise with a calm, collaborative style that keeps teams focused and projects on track.

My work includes:

- Software development and architecture - building reliable (mission-critical) software
- Technical leadership - leading software teams by example
- Cloud adoption & migration – ensuring smooth transitions with minimal risk
- Cost optimization & performance tuning – making Azure investments more efficient

I’ve been honored with ten consecutive Microsoft MVP awards for my contributions to the global Azure and .NET community. Outside client projects, I speak at international conferences, delivering talks and workshops.
Recent events include VS Live, NDC, Techorama, DevSum Sweden, Future Tech and Update Conf

Now, as founder of LoekD Consultancy BV, I partner with organizations ready to accelerate their Azure or software journey, whether that means starting fresh or unlocking more value from what you already have, accelerated with the power of AI.

Contact me for full projects, workshops or sparring sessions.

Let’s connect:
- LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/loekd
- GitHub: github.com/loekd
- BlueSky: bsky.app/profile/loekd.com

I help organizations design, build, and optimize secure, scalable Microsoft Azure platforms that deliver measurable business results. For over 20 years, I’ve guided enterprise leaders and product teams through high-stakes cloud adoption, complex mig... Show more

Jayita Bhattacharyya

Jayita Bhattacharyya

Jayita Bhattacharyya, a Generative AI Engineer, international conference speaker, and Co-Organizer of the Bangalore Python User Group, one of India's largest Python communities under the Python Software Foundation ecosystem. Jayita specializes in Agentic AI, RAG systems, Knowledge Graphs, and production AI engineering, and has spoken at global conferences including PyData Global, PyCon Finland, Open Source India, NVIDIA AI Inference Day, and AI_dev Europe. Known for combining deep technical expertise with practical industry insights, she is passionate about helping organizations and developers build reliable, scalable, and impactful AI systems.

Commudle Acc - https://www.commudle.com/users/jayita13

Invited Speaker Events:
* AI DevCon - AI Developers Conference & Expo'26
* DevFest Mumbai'25
* Open Source India'25
* Pydata Global'25 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dFOqSFW08Qg&list=PLF_cX--VXT_6nE5-05zvemH6IVD6qenwR&index=3&pp=iAQB
* Neo4j Hyd First Meetup
* PyCon Finland '25 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vQQXnPgA_Ww&list=PLF_cX--VXT_6nE5-05zvemH6IVD6qenwR&index=1&pp=iAQB
* HOW2025 Postgresql IvorySql Conf - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ThejXQnVZOA&list=PLF_cX--VXT_6nE5-05zvemH6IVD6qenwR&index=2&t=2394s&pp=gAQBiAQB
* Neo4j GraphDB Blr June Meetup - https://www.meetup.com/graphdb-bengaluru/events/307880427/
* ML Kolkata Summer of AI Agents - Google I/O Recap
* NVIDIA AI Inference Day by Collabnix - https://www.meetup.com/collabnix/events/306235173/
* GeekyAnts Build With AI - https://www.meetup.com/geekyants-events-meetup-group/events/305937394
* GDG BLR AI Connect - https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-bangalore-presents-the-ai-connect/
* Codebasics AI & Data Fest 2025 - https://codebasics.io/lp/ai-and-data-fest-2025
* Confluent Current BLR 2025 - https://current.confluent.io/post-conference-videos-2025/building-knowledge-graph-rag-using-neo4j-bng25
* TechNexus MS AI & Chai meetup - https://www.meetup.com/technexus-community/events/306378851
* Graph DB BLR March Meetup - https://www.meetup.com/graph-database-bengaluru/events/305954200/
* WiDS Worldwide Datathon Workshop 2025 - https://community.widsworldwide.org/posts/78340552
* PyData BLR feb meetup 2025 - https://www.meetup.com/pydata-bangalore/events/305935351
* Internation Conference on AI & Data Science - https://datascience.averconferences.com/speakers.php
* Devdotcom Podcast on AI, Hackathons, and Data Science 101 - https://www.devdotcom.in/events/datascience-101
* K8sBLR February 2025 Meetup - https://www.meetup.com/kubernetes-india-meetup/events/305496181/
* FOSS United Hyderabad 2025 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbFK41HRKDY&t=1085s
* Analytics Vidhya Datahour - https://community.analyticsvidhya.com/c/datahour/rag-brag-supercharging-with-groq
* Analytics Vidhya DataHack Summit 2024 - https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/datahacksummit/sessions/jayita-bhattacharyya
* Google Cloud Community Days Kolkata 2024 - https://ccd2024.gdgcloudkol.org/speakers
* Infosys TechCohere WIT Q2-FY25
* GDG Durgapur Developer Summit 2024 - https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-durgapur-presents-developer-summit-durgapur-2024/
* GDSC AOT Build with AI 2024 - https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-on-campus-academy-of-technology-hooghly-india-presents-build-with-ai/
* GDG Delhi DevFest 2024 - https://www.commudle.com/users/jayita13
* GDSC IIIT Kalyani Build with AI 2024 - https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-on-campus-ideal-institute-of-engineering-kalyani-india-presents-build-with-ai/
* GDG Siliguri DevFest 2024 - https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-siliguri-presents-devfest-siliguri-2024/
* GDG Mangalore DevFest 2024 - https://gdg.community.dev/events/details/google-gdg-cloud-mangalore-presents-devfest-mangalore-2024/
* ROAD to AI Community Day 2024 - https://www.commudle.com/communities/machine-learning-kolkata/events/road-to-ai-community-day

I took part in multiple hackathons to build end-to-end solutions, won some, learned from all, and gained much experience interacting and networking with diverse mindsets.

* YourStory | Snowflake - Hero Challenge - https://www.hackerearth.com/challenges/hackathon/yourstory-snowflake-hero-challenge/
* Indegene Hackathon 2025 Winner
* ATMECS Gen AI Hackathon 2024 2nd runner-up
* TIU AI Unite Hackathon 2024 Finalist
* Unisys UHackHive 2024 Judge's Choice Award
* M&G Global innovAIte knacktohack 2024 Finalist
* Infosys Data For AI 2024 Winner
* Informatica Data Engineering 2024 Winner
* Google GenAI APAC top 50 teams
* Lablab.ai Vectara Unhallucinate Challenge 1st runner-up
* Intel OneAPI Hackathon 2023 2nd runner-up
* TBO Voyagehacks 2023 Finalist
* Cyient CyientifIQ 2023 Finalist
* KPMG world after Covid 1st runner-up
* Intel GenAI hackathon 2023 Finalist
* Kaggle AI report competition 2023 top 7%
* H2S TPF GenAI rush buildathon 2023 Finalist

Jayita Bhattacharyya, a Generative AI Engineer, international conference speaker, and Co-Organizer of the Bangalore Python User Group, one of India's largest Python communities under the Python Software Foundation ecosystem. Jayita specializes in Age... Show more

Keith Atherton

Keith Atherton

Power Platform & Copilot Studio Architect, Microsoft MVP for Business Applications, Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Microsoft certified, Claude Certified, published LinkedIn Learning instructor, public speaker, Power Platform Community High Five user group founder, On Air in the Cloud podcast host, and Women in Power (Platform) mentor.

Versatile solution architect with over 25 years' international experience of leading and developing software solutions in permanent and contract roles for sectors including finance, legal, manufacturing, construction, game development, retail, healthcare, travel, and charity.

Power Platform & Copilot Studio Architect, Microsoft MVP for Business Applications, Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), Microsoft certified, Claude Certified, published LinkedIn Learning instructor, public speaker, Power Platform Community High Five u... Show more

Hossein Salahi

Hossein Salahi

Hossein is a Senior Principal Engineer with nearly a decade of experience architecting distributed systems and scalable infrastructure. From engineering enterprise-grade, on-premises Kubernetes platforms to leading complex DevOps transformations, he specializes in building resilient systems. Beyond driving technical strategy, Hossein actively mentors platform engineering teams and shares his expertise through industry talks and workshops.

Hossein is a Senior Principal Engineer with nearly a decade of experience architecting distributed systems and scalable infrastructure. From engineering enterprise-grade, on-premises Kubernetes platforms to leading complex DevOps transformations, he ... Show more

Nikhilesh Tayal

Nikhilesh Tayal

Nikhilesh is an entrepreneur, teacher and tech nerd
He is an IIT Kharagpur alumnus. He is also a Google Developer Expert in AI and has over 20,000 LinkedIn followers.
Currently, he runs "AI ML etc." - an AI-enabled educational platform for senior IT professionals to learn AI. He has spoken at 70+ tech events worldwide.
Recently, he was felicitated by the Chief Minister of Rajasthan for his contribution to education.

Nikhilesh is an entrepreneur, teacher and tech nerd He is an IIT Kharagpur alumnus. He is also a Google Developer Expert in AI and has over 20,000 LinkedIn followers. Currently, he runs "AI ML etc." - an AI-enabled educational platform for senior I... Show more

Giorgio Galassi

Giorgio Galassi

Senior Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience building large-scale, production-grade web applications. Specialized in Angular, TypeScript, NgRx, RxJS, and Nx, with a strong focus on component architecture, state management, micro-frontend patterns, and modular monorepos.

Most of my career has been spent in complex, multi-team environments where scalability and maintainability aren't optional. I think about frontend not just as UI delivery, but as a platform: shared libraries, design systems, DX tooling, and architecture that lets teams move fast without breaking each other's work.

Beyond code, I care deeply about the developer community. I'm co-founder of GDG Roma Città and co-organizer of NgRome. I write regularly on Angular topics and speak at conferences across Italy and Europe.

Senior Frontend Engineer with 10+ years of experience building large-scale, production-grade web applications. Specialized in Angular, TypeScript, NgRx, RxJS, and Nx, with a strong focus on component architecture, state management, micro-frontend pat... Show more

Vadym Pinchuk

Vadym Pinchuk

Vadym is a Software Development Engineer and Google Developer Expert (GDE) in Flutter & Dart, driven by a dual passion: engineering world-class mobile solutions and elevating the developers around him. His deep expertise and active contributions to the tech ecosystem were formally recognized by Google with the GDE award in 2025.

With a rich background spanning over 8 years in native Android and more than 6 years in cross-platform development with Flutter, Vadym has a proven track record of building high-quality applications. He has partnered with industry giants such as Samsung, Volvo, Instagram, and Sky, as well as numerous dynamic startups, to deliver cutting-edge mobile solutions across a diverse range of sectors.

A true believer in the power of sharing knowledge, Vadym is a powerhouse in the community and a familiar face on the international conference circuit. He is known for bringing vibrant energy to the stage at major events including Droidcon, Fluttercon, FlutterHeroes, and Appdevcon. But his commitment doesn't stop at the podium; he also actively supports events as an MC and stage manager, dedicating his energy to ensuring a smooth and engaging experience for speakers and attendees alike.

At his core, Vadym is on a mission to empower the tech community. He is deeply passionate about developer education and channels this into dedicated mentoring, fostering growth, and helping to build the next generation of tech leaders.

Vadym is a Software Development Engineer and Google Developer Expert (GDE) in Flutter & Dart, driven by a dual passion: engineering world-class mobile solutions and elevating the developers around him. His deep expertise and active contributions to t... Show more

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