Dr. Segun H. Olugbile is a leading digital policy advisor in digital transformation, e-commerce, Internet governance, cybersecurity, and data protection. He is President of Global Network for Cybersolution, and a co-founder Institute of Information Protection & Privacy (IIPP) and the National Digital Economy Coordinator of the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines, and Agriculture (NACCIMA). He is a former member of the UN Internet Governance Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Group (2014-2017), co-chaired the UN IGF Cybersecurity Best Practice Forum (2015-2017), and facilitated the Global IGF Main Session on Cybersecurity. Co-founded the Global Network for Cybersolution and the Nigeria Internet Governance Forum. a Senior Faculty at the Financial Institution Training Centre (FITC), . He is a member of the Global Skills Development Council's advisory board for cybersecurity (USA), and co-chair of the International Centre for Emerging Technology at the Federal University of Technology, Minna. A pioneer member of the National Cybercrime Advisory Council, Office of the National Security Adviser, a policy architect of the 1st National Cybersecurity Policy and Strategy (NCPS, 2014), a principal co-developer of the NCPS 2021 version, Nigeria Data Protection legislation (2018), the Commission Strategic Action Plan (2023), and the National E-Commerce Policy & Strategy. A former Board Member of the Africa ICT Alliance and co-founder of the Nigeria Internet Governance Forum, and co-founder of Data Analytics Privacy Technology (DAPT) - A pioneer licensed Data Protection Compliance Organization in Nigeria.

Dr. Segun H. Olugbile is a leading digital policy advisor in digital transformation, e-commerce, Internet governance, cybersecurity, and data protection. He is President of Global Network for Cybersolution, and a co-founder Institute of Information P... Show more

Ekkehard Schmider unterstützt Unternehmen und Organisationen dabei, KI wirksam und verantwortungsvoll im Arbeitsalltag zu verankern. Der Inhaber von AI Governance Pro verbindet 30 Jahre internationale Führungs- und Transformationserfahrung mit praktischer Arbeit an KI-Strategie, EU AI Act, Governance und Change. Zu seinen Projekten zählen Workshops und Programme für HUK-COBURG, BSH und die Erzdiözese Freiburg. Er ist Speaker, Moderator, Autor mehrerer Fachbücher und Co-Host des Podcasts „Digitacheles KI“.

Ekkehard Schmider unterstützt Unternehmen und Organisationen dabei, KI wirksam und verantwortungsvoll im Arbeitsalltag zu verankern. Der Inhaber von AI Governance Pro verbindet 30 Jahre internationale Führungs- und Transformationserfahrung mit prakti... Show more

Brad Edwards is a SecOps Domain Consultant at Palo Networks in Vancouver, Canada. He has 15 years of law enforcement experience as an RCMP constable, including digital forensics and economic crime. After leaving the RCMP, Brad worked as an enterprise software developer and then led the British Columbia Lottery Corporation's SecOps program. He builds cyber ranges and experiments with street-level autonomous cybersecurity threats most likely to impact organizations.

Brad Edwards is a SecOps Domain Consultant at Palo Networks in Vancouver, Canada. He has 15 years of law enforcement experience as an RCMP constable, including digital forensics and economic crime. After leaving the RCMP, Brad worked as an enterprise... Show more

Kathryn Ficarra is an executive presence strategist, keynote speaker, and author of Presence: The Currency of Modern Leadership. She helps executives, founders, and leadership teams build the trust, influence, and credibility required to lead through change, communicate with confidence, and perform at their best under pressure.

With more than 20 years of executive leadership experience spanning media, technology, e-commerce, and consumer brands, Kathryn has built and led high-performing teams, launched award-winning products, and advised organizations navigating rapid growth and transformation.

Kathryn has spoken for organizations including Starbucks, Airbnb, DreamWorks Animation, Women in Tech, CEO to CEO, and executive leadership forums across North America. She is also a contributor to Modern American Advisor, where she writes on leadership, executive presence, and decision-making in today's rapidly changing business environment.

Kathryn Ficarra is an executive presence strategist, keynote speaker, and author of Presence: The Currency of Modern Leadership. She helps executives, founders, and leadership teams build the trust, influence, and credibility required to lead through... Show more

Global Speaker and cloud transformation expert who has inspired audiences across 20+ countries while leading enterprise migrations. I don't just implement cloud solutions—I architect digital futures that propel organizations from industry participants to market leaders. My decade-long journey through Security, Infrastructure, and Architecture leadership brings real-world stories making complex cloud strategies accessible and actionable for global audiences.

Global Speaker and cloud transformation expert who has inspired audiences across 20+ countries while leading enterprise migrations. I don't just implement cloud solutions—I architect digital futures that propel organizations from industry participant... Show more

Dr. Michelle Keating-Sibel is a distinguished family nurse practitioner, educator, and healthcare leader. With extensive experience in primary care and population health, Dr. Sibel has dedicated her career to optimizing patient outcomes through evidence-based practice, preventative screenings, and value-based care. She has worked as a family nurse practitioner, providing comprehensive care across the lifespan, and has also served at Tandigm Health, where she focused on innovative healthcare delivery models to enhance quality and efficiency in primary care.

In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Sibel is a faculty member at Chamberlain University, where she educates future healthcare leaders on the implementation of strategies to drive policy change and improve healthcare quality metrics such as HEDIS measures. A seasoned speaker, she has presented on a range of critical healthcare topics, including deprescribing strategies, hospital-at-home models, and the integration of pharmacologic therapy in weight management.

Dr. Michelle Keating-Sibel is a distinguished family nurse practitioner, educator, and healthcare leader. With extensive experience in primary care and population health, Dr. Sibel has dedicated her career to optimizing patient outcomes through evide... Show more

Jingyi Cui is a Senior Data Scientist at Harvey AI, where she leads data science initiatives for the company’s Agent Platform and AI Assistant. Her work focuses on evaluating and improving large language model systems, developing agentic product capabilities, and optimizing retrieval and reasoning for complex legal and corporate use cases.
Previously, Jingyi held data science roles at Meta and Cornerstone Research, where she built analytics frameworks, developed AI-powered tools, and applied data science to infrastructure reliability and high-stakes litigation. She also won the Best Overall Prize at the inaugural Stanford LLM x Law Hackathon. Jingyi graduated from UC Berkeley with degrees in Applied Mathematics and Economics.

Jingyi Cui is a Senior Data Scientist at Harvey AI, where she leads data science initiatives for the company’s Agent Platform and AI Assistant. Her work focuses on evaluating and improving large language model systems, developing agentic product capa... Show more

Dan Moriarty is a digital strategist and founder of Electric Citizen, a civic-focused web agency serving government, higher education, and mission-driven organizations. A Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) through the International Association of Accessibility Professionals and a certified UX professional through Nielsen Norman Group, Dan brings more than 25 years of experience guiding complex public-sector web initiatives.

His background spans digital strategy, information architecture, UX/UI design, and creative direction for high-visibility websites used by broad and diverse audiences. Dan regularly speaks at regional and national conferences, including DrupalCon and DrupalGovCon. He is based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is a proud Timberwolves fan.

Dan Moriarty is a digital strategist and founder of Electric Citizen, a civic-focused web agency serving government, higher education, and mission-driven organizations. A Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) through the I... Show more

Thomas Stensitzki owns Granikos GmbH & Co. KG in Germany and serves as a principal consultant specializing in Exchange Server, Microsoft 365, and Messaging Security. He is an MVP for M365.
He holds various Microsoft certifications, including Microsoft Certified Master for Exchange Server 2010 and Microsoft Certified Solutions Master Messaging. When not working as a consultant, he teaches Microsoft technology courses as an MCT.

Thomas Stensitzki owns Granikos GmbH & Co. KG in Germany and serves as a principal consultant specializing in Exchange Server, Microsoft 365, and Messaging Security. He is an MVP for M365. He holds various Microsoft certifications, including Microso... Show more

I am Love Otudor, a Developer Advocate at Anvil, where I help developers build full-stack web apps with just Python. I have a background in Android development and still enjoy building mobile apps in my free time. I am also the author of the ebook Android Testing Fundamentals on Droidcon Academy.

I am excited about learning, contributing to open source, and breaking down complex software engineering concepts. When I’m not building, I love singing, listening to music, watching K-dramas, and reading.

I am Love Otudor, a Developer Advocate at Anvil, where I help developers build full-stack web apps with just Python. I have a background in Android development and still enjoy building mobile apps in my free time. I am also the author of the ebook An... Show more

An experienced data specialist and Power Platform evangelist with a demonstrated track record of innovative work in the public sector for nearly 15 years. She possesses skills in Microsoft-based applications, databases, and quality assurance. Furthermore, she became a self-taught coder due to her unquenchable thirst for knowledge and a passion for helping others improve their coding skills.

An experienced data specialist and Power Platform evangelist with a demonstrated track record of innovative work in the public sector for nearly 15 years. She possesses skills in Microsoft-based applications, databases, and quality assurance. Further... Show more

Shannon Selbert is an aspiring polyglot, programmer, product manager, and contract law enthusiast (really!). After a stint doing technical training for the government, her entrepreneurial spirit led her to co-found Soren in 2008. She consulted for over a decade and transitioned to the development of Oban, and Oban Pro for the Elixir (and Python) ecosystems.

Shannon Selbert is an aspiring polyglot, programmer, product manager, and contract law enthusiast (really!). After a stint doing technical training for the government, her entrepreneurial spirit led her to co-found Soren in 2008. She consulted for ov... Show more

Bill helps organizations move beyond treating risk as a compliance exercise and instead weave it into how they conduct business. His work focuses on bridging the divide between business and technology so professionals across the enterprise can design, understand, and verify what is actually true.

Bill’s career sits at the intersection of business execution, engineering precision, and governance systems. He began his professional life building and operating complex systems and soon realized that the most significant failures were not technological at all. They were communication failures. Risk, compliance, and audit professionals speak one language. Engineers speak another. The result is friction, delay, and mutual misunderstanding. Rather than accept this divide as inevitable, Bill set out to build a bridge across it.

He calls that bridge Governance Engineering, the application of engineering principles to the systems of uncertainty and accountability that guide modern decisions. In his view, one can design governance as a system, verify it, and continuously improve it, just as with software. Policies become executable specifications, and assurance procedures become repeatable functions. This approach not only makes governance more efficient but also makes it verifiable.

Bill first brought this philosophy to a global audience as co-author of Investments Unlimited (IT Revolution, 2022). The novel reframes how IT organizations approach compliance in the era of DevOps, illustrating how financial institutions can transform regulation from a bottleneck into a catalyst for innovation. The book became a touchstone for technical leaders seeking to move audit and risk from reactive oversight to proactive design.

He continued to explore the intersection of human and digital systems through articles such as “Digital Mirror: Reflecting Changes in GRC with Digital Twins” and “AI-Enabled Digital Twins: Revolutionizing Efficiency for Modern Enterprises” (IT Revolution). In this work, Bill probes more profound questions about technology and trust. His writing bridges philosophy and practice, showing how risk management in the age of AI depends on clarity rather than control.

As a practitioner, Bill has turned these ideas into tangible methods, technology, and tools. He is the creator of NAPE (Not Another Policy Engine), an open-source system that transforms static policy statements into executable assurance logic. With Attestify, he extends that logic into a living ecosystem that enables what he calls Autonomous Assurance, the ability for organizations to continuously prove they are operating as intended, within defined risk tolerances. Together, these projects reflect his conviction that risk and audit should not slow business down, but accelerate it by making trust measurable.

Bill’s work resonates because it speaks to every side of the enterprise conversation. To technologists, he offers a way to make governance tangible, an engineering problem with definable seams, inputs, and outputs. To risk and audit professionals, he provides a way to make technology intelligible, a system that can be reasoned about, proven, and trusted. And to executives, he offers a vision of governance not as a cost of control, but as a source of confidence.

Bill helps organizations move beyond treating risk as a compliance exercise and instead weave it into how they conduct business. His work focuses on bridging the divide between business and technology so professionals across the enterprise can design... Show more

Darshit Pandya is a seasoned Senior Principal Engineer - platform @ Serko, a leader in cloud-native architecture, platform engineering, and serverless technologies based in Auckland, New Zealand. His work sits at the intersection of platform engineering and real-world delivery: developer portals and golden paths, serverless-first platform patterns, observability-as-code, DevSecOps-by-design, and FinOps guardrails that teams actually adopt. With over 16 years of experience, he has been instrumental in architecting and delivering large-scale distributed cloud applications, leveraging event-driven architecture, microservices, and serverless computing to drive innovation and efficiency.

As a thought leader and influencer in platform engineering, Darshit is passionate about scaling developer productivity, optimizing cloud platforms, and shaping sustainable and scalable software architectures. His expertise spans cloud migrations, Internal Developer Platform, FinOps, AI-driven architectures, and developer experience, making him a trusted voice in the industry.

Darshit is a practitioner-first, “from the trenches” speaker across New Zealand and international stages, including AWS re:Invent, AWS Summit Sydney, and PlatformCon. His sessions focus on real platform and architecture work, sharing the decisions made, adoption lessons learned, and the operational trade-offs behind delivery.

Alongside his technical leadership at Serko, he is a long-time advocate for cloud and serverless adoption. An AWS Community Builder (Serverless) since 2021, he actively contributes to the global cloud ecosystem through meetups, conferences, and industry forums. He also co-organizes the Auckland Serverless Meetup, Serverless Days ANZ, and Auckland Serverless Days, bringing engineers and architects together to exchange practical insights and best practices.

Darshit regularly speaks at technical conferences, AWS Community Days, and industry roundtables on platform engineering, hybrid cloud, developer portals, and responsible software design, known for blending clear storytelling with deep technical depth and strong business context.

A lifelong learner, Darshit thrives on mentorship, community engagement, and fostering the next generation of engineers. His core expertise spans Travel, Fintech, Healthcare, and Accounting, where he continuously pushes the boundaries of cloud-native solutions and platform-driven innovation.

Darshit Pandya is a seasoned Senior Principal Engineer - platform @ Serko, a leader in cloud-native architecture, platform engineering, and serverless technologies based in Auckland, New Zealand. His work sits at the intersection of platform engineer... Show more

Through her career, Cori has held core communication-focused roles in a variety of settings. From small businesses, the United Way, Deloitte, and now open-source consultancies, Cori has found success by developing her ability to "read the room" and sense where wires have been crossed. Passionate about human-centered approaches to work and leadership, Cori bridges the gap between technical and social communication, supporting healthy teams in making meaningful contributions.

Through her career, Cori has held core communication-focused roles in a variety of settings. From small businesses, the United Way, Deloitte, and now open-source consultancies, Cori has found success by developing her ability to "read the room" and s... Show more

Jimmy Song is a VP of Open Source Ecosystem at Dynamia.ai, CNCF Ambassador, and founder of the Cloud Native Community (China). He focuses on AI-native infrastructure, GPU scheduling and utilization, and agentic runtime at the intersection of cloud-native and AI systems. A longtime cloud-native practitioner and open-source community builder, he is also a book author and frequent speaker and writer.

Jimmy Song is a VP of Open Source Ecosystem at Dynamia.ai, CNCF Ambassador, and founder of the Cloud Native Community (China). He focuses on AI-native infrastructure, GPU scheduling and utilization, and agentic runtime at the intersection of cloud-na... Show more

アンドレア・モンティ氏は、イタリアの弁護士、ジャーナリストおよび研究員であり、専門知識はバイオテクノロジーからプライバシーやサイバーセキュリティまで多岐にわたる。 2019年から2021年にかけて、イタリアのキエーティ・ダヌンツィオ大学で公序良俗と安全保障法を教え、現在はデジタル法の非常勤教授を努めている。また、レオナルド・ダ・ヴィンチ大学でサイバーセキュリティ契約の非常勤教授を務め、ローマ・サピエンツァ大学のコンピューター法修士課程で教鞭をとっている。

過去数年にわたり、イタリア国家警察の研修プログラムの一貫として、刑事訴訟法に関する講義を実施。また、東京でも中央大学、慶応大学、名古屋大学など様々な大学で講義を行い、CODE BLUE 2020を含む国内外の会議に参加している。
彼はバイオ情報、コンピューター・フォレンジック、テクノロジー、公序良俗に関する論文や、コンピューター・ハッキングに関する書籍を複数出版。

最近の著書は、個人情報の保護：The Right to Privacy Reconsidered (2019年、Hart 出版）、COVID-19 and Public Policy in the Digital Age（2020年、Routledge）、National Security in the New World Order（2021年、Routledge）（レイモンド教授との共著）、イタリア語では、Cybercrime e responsabilità da reato degli enti (Giuffré-Francis Lefebvre, 2022) とThe Digital Rights Delusion (2023, Routledge), Lost in the Shell (Routledge 2025)がある。

アンドレア・モンティ氏は、イタリアの弁護士、ジャーナリストおよび研究員であり、専門知識はバイオテクノロジーからプライバシーやサイバーセキュリティまで多岐にわたる。 2019年から2021年にかけて、イタリアのキエーティ・ダヌンツィオ大学で公序良俗と安全保障法を教え、現在はデジタル法の非常勤教授を努めている。また、レオナルド・ダ・ヴィンチ大学でサイバーセキュリティ契約の非常勤教授を務め、ローマ・サピエンツァ大学のコンピューター法修士課程で教鞭をとっている。 過去数年にわたり、イタリア国家警察... Show more

Brian Meeker is a full stack engineer who occasionally leaves his basement in Indiana. Currently, he works as the engineering manager at GetThru. He mostly codes in Elixir these days, but has a past littered with a wide variety of technologies and platforms. Outside of work, Brian is a devoted father, avid nerd, and lover of metal.

Brian Meeker is a full stack engineer who occasionally leaves his basement in Indiana. Currently, he works as the engineering manager at GetThru. He mostly codes in Elixir these days, but has a past littered with a wide variety of technologies and pl... Show more

Brazilian security professional based in France, Julio Araujo is currently a Director of Security at Rocket.Chat. With over 6 years of experience in the offensive and application security spaces, his challenge revolves around securing an open-source project that is used in critical industries.

Brazilian security professional based in France, Julio Araujo is currently a Director of Security at Rocket.Chat. With over 6 years of experience in the offensive and application security spaces, his challenge revolves around securing an open-source ... Show more

Brandon Street is an entrepreneur, blockchain strategist, and Web3 community leader with more than a decade of experience in digital assets and emerging technologies. As Co-Founder and CEO of Creative Collab and President of the Stand With Crypto Indiana Chapter, Brandon focuses on bridging NFTs with real-world applications through community building, education, and business innovation.

A multi-time NFT.NYC speaker, Brandon has worked with brands, artists, entrepreneurs, and nonprofit organizations to explore how NFTs can strengthen engagement, unlock new ownership models, and create lasting value beyond collectibles. His work spans real-world asset tokenization, digital ownership, brand strategy, and Web3 education, with a focus on helping organizations build sustainable, community-driven ecosystems.

Brandon's mission is to demonstrate how NFTs can evolve from digital collectibles into the ownership infrastructure powering the next generation of brands, communities, and real-world assets.

Brandon Street is an entrepreneur, blockchain strategist, and Web3 community leader with more than a decade of experience in digital assets and emerging technologies. As Co-Founder and CEO of Creative Collab and President of the Stand With Crypto Ind... Show more

Visionary leader and architect of innovative business models, Mauro Rojas brings over 23 years of experience in the creative industry. For nearly two decades, he has been at the helm of Eonminu® Brands Laboratory™, an initiative dedicated to redefining brand development through regenerative creativity, experimentation, and conceptual reinvention.

As founder and president of the Association of Entrepreneurs of Ecuador, Mauro actively fosters entrepreneurial spirit and innovation, solidifying his role as a key figure in Ecuador’s business landscape. His extensive portfolio spans multiple industries, featuring successful projects across diverse sectors. Currently, Mauro focuses on the knowledge economy and digital media, fields where his work continues to create meaningful and lasting impact.

Mauro has shared his projects and ideas on international platforms, including entrepreneurship conferences, art exhibitions, creativity workshops, and specialized publications. His insights have resonated with audiences in Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, China, Ecuador, the United States, Portugal, and Türkiye, highlighting his global influence.

Today, Mauro leverages his expertise as a business coach, brand strategist, executive mentor, entrepreneurship trainer, and digital artist, driving innovation and excellence. His commitment to redefining industries and creating avant-garde business solutions underscores his transformative approach.

Visionary leader and architect of innovative business models, Mauro Rojas brings over 23 years of experience in the creative industry. For nearly two decades, he has been at the helm of Eonminu® Brands Laboratory™, an initiative dedicated to redefini... Show more

Ariane Djeupang is a ML Engineer and Project/Program Manager, a Microsoft MVP Awardee passionate about fostering community growth and innovation in the tech industry.
She is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, actively participating in the tech and non-tech communities and other initiatives that empower underrepresented groups in technology.
Her commitment to mentorship and community-driven change drives her efforts to create supportive environments where everyone can thrive and excel, and have a sincere sense of belonging.

Ariane Djeupang is a ML Engineer and Project/Program Manager, a Microsoft MVP Awardee passionate about fostering community growth and innovation in the tech industry. She is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion, actively participating in ... Show more

Courtney Guss (Director of Crisis Management, Semperis) has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, crisis response, and business resilience. Courtney has led cyber crisis management initiatives for a wide range of organizations, including global enterprises, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. She began her career in the insurance and risk management sector, working with FEMA and the NFIP, where she developed a strong foundation in emergency preparedness and crisis communications before transitioning into cybersecurity leadership roles.

Courtney previously served as a senior consultant at IBM Security, where she specialized in cyber risk quantification using the FAIR framework and advised clients on regulatory compliance, incident response, and stakeholder management. Her work has included developing and running executive-level tabletop exercises; supporting ransomware recovery efforts; advising organizations on SEC, DORA, CCOP, and CIRCIA reporting obligations; and orchestrating cross-functional response plans to major incidents. Courtney is passionate about turning chaos into order and equipping teams with the clarity, tools, and playbooks they need to act decisively under pressure.

Courtney was a co-author of the book, Practical Cybersecurity Decisions. Written and published in Singapore as an open-source framework to make cybersecurity practical and accessible for all.

Courtney Guss (Director of Crisis Management, Semperis) has over 20 years of experience in cybersecurity, crisis response, and business resilience. Courtney has led cyber crisis management initiatives for a wide range of organizations, including glob... Show more

I have been active in QA and QC in the Pharmaceutical Industry for over 25 years. Between 2014 to 2020 I worked as an Investigator for the US Food & Drug Administration. In my current role, I help our sites to prepare, execute and manage regulatory inspections - including internal consultancy and training.

I have been active in QA and QC in the Pharmaceutical Industry for over 25 years. Between 2014 to 2020 I worked as an Investigator for the US Food & Drug Administration. In my current role, I help our sites to prepare, execute and manage regulatory... Show more

I am a Microsoft Power Platform Developer specializing in designing scalable low-code solutions for enterprise environments. In my daily work, I build solutions with Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and SharePoint Online, often integrating the Power Platform with Azure services when low-code capabilities need to be extended with pro-code components.

I have experience in building business applications, automating processes, and implementing governance and ALM practices across organizations of various sizes — from business team solutions to production environments structured around DEV, TEST, and PROD. My work focuses on architectural quality, security, cost control, maintainability, and the long-term reliability of delivered solutions.

Beyond project delivery, I actively share my knowledge as a speaker and trainer. I lead training sessions and workshops on Power Platform, SharePoint, and Power Automate, and I speak at meetups and community conferences across Poland.

I am especially interested in technology adoption, improving the way teams work, and combining low-code and pro-code approaches in a thoughtful and practical way. I believe that the Power Platform is not just a toolset for building “quick apps,” but a mature ecosystem that — with the right architecture and governance — can become a strong foundation for modern business solutions.

I am a Microsoft Power Platform Developer specializing in designing scalable low-code solutions for enterprise environments. In my daily work, I build solutions with Power Apps, Power Automate, Dataverse, and SharePoint Online, often integrating the ... Show more

William Caban is Senior Principal PM for Generative AI at Red Hat, leading the AI evaluation and Trustworthy AI portfolio covering adversarial red-teaming and agentic guardrails to model risk governance and regulatory compliance. He drives Red Hat's AI safety roadmap across the full AI lifecycle, from Kubernetes-native evals to regulatory alignment (EU AI Act, NIST AI RMF).

William Caban is Senior Principal PM for Generative AI at Red Hat, leading the AI evaluation and Trustworthy AI portfolio covering adversarial red-teaming and agentic guardrails to model risk governance and regulatory compliance. He drives Red Hat's ... Show more

Josh Harr is a senior cybersecurity advisor and security executive with 17 years of experience spanning U.S. federal government, military operations, critical infrastructure, healthcare, private industry, and international defense organizations. His work focuses on helping leaders understand and manage cyber risk shaped by geopolitics, operational reality, and real‑world consequences.

Josh currently serves as a Business Information Security Officer (BISO) within a large U.S. healthcare organization, aligning cybersecurity strategy with business growth, regulatory requirements, and patient care. He translates technical risk into executive decision‑making and embeds security into enterprise transformation initiatives.

In parallel, Josh supports international cyber capacity‑building as a senior advisor to the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense Cyber Defense Center, where he helps design incident response frameworks, organizational models, workforce pipelines, large‑scale cyber exercises, and governance aligned with NATO and EUCOM objectives.

Josh is also an officer in the U.S. Air National Guard, specializing in cyberspace operations and international security advising, with experience integrating cyber considerations into joint and multi‑domain environments.

Across government, military, and private‑sector roles, Josh designs executive‑level exercises and crisis simulations focused on risk‑based decision‑making under uncertainty. His work consistently operates at the intersection of cybersecurity, geopolitics, and leadership—helping organizations understand not just what could happen, but why it matters and how to act.

Josh Harr is a senior cybersecurity advisor and security executive with 17 years of experience spanning U.S. federal government, military operations, critical infrastructure, healthcare, private industry, and international defense organizations. His ... Show more

Flutteristas, WTM Ambassador, GDG Ahlen & Münster Organizer. Passionate about empowering women in tech through community building, mentorship, and knowledge sharing. Skilled Flutter developer with a strong foundation in Dart, Firebase, and AI ecosystems. Proficient in cross-platform development using frameworks like Flutter, React, RoR. Currently exploring the potential of AI and Agents.

Flutteristas, WTM Ambassador, GDG Ahlen & Münster Organizer. Passionate about empowering women in tech through community building, mentorship, and knowledge sharing. Skilled Flutter developer with a strong foundation in Dart, Firebase, and AI ecosyst... Show more

David Dean is an author, speaker, and business AI realist who explores how artificial intelligence reshapes work, judgment, and accountability in modern organizations. Through his writing and speaking, Dean surfaces the subtle ways automation and intelligent systems alter decision-making, responsibility, and trust in everyday work environments.

He spent eighteen years working inside complex enterprises—healthcare organizations, financial institutions, corporations modernizing under regulatory pressure—watching strategy collide with reality. He built the systems. Led the teams. Cleaned up after initiatives that looked flawless in planning but fractured on impact. What he learned wasn't about technology. It was about behavior.

Rather than focusing solely on AI capabilities, Dean examines the human elements that remain essential: how people navigate uncertainty, where accountability lies when AI assists or automates, and what holds organizations together when technology accelerates faster than clarity. His approach helps organizations notice what's already changing beneath the surface, turning AI-driven uncertainty into clear direction.

Dean's technical background is deep—AI architecture, intelligent automation, data strategy, governance—but his focus has always been what those systems reveal about how people actually work. His perspective comes from the inbox, the handoff, the approval chain where decisions shift and accountability dissolves.

An Inbox Between Us offers a conversation about responsibility, AI, and the shifting landscape of contemporary work. As a speaker and consultant, Dean helps teams understand how AI enters daily decisions, clarify what choices belong where, and build work systems that hold up under pressure.

David Dean is an author, speaker, and business AI realist who explores how artificial intelligence reshapes work, judgment, and accountability in modern organizations. Through his writing and speaking, Dean surfaces the subtle ways automation and int... Show more

Kannan Murugapandian is an open-source developer and competitive programmer specializing in algorithmic optimization. A speaker at the FOSSASIA Summit 2026 and Open Source Summit India 2026, he also developed LeginAI, an asynchronous multi-LLM legal reasoning system. His competitive record includes a Third Degree Diploma from the NSU, a medal at the National Olympiad in Informatics (NOI), among others. Kannan focuses on deploying lightweight, scalable AI architectures to solve complex real-world problems.

Kannan Murugapandian is an open-source developer and competitive programmer specializing in algorithmic optimization. A speaker at the FOSSASIA Summit 2026 and Open Source Summit India 2026, he also developed LeginAI, an asynchronous multi-LLM legal ... Show more