Law & Regulation

Legal experts and regulators who drive the discourse in law, governance, and policy-making, shaping the legal landscape with their knowledge and experience

Claudio Oliveira

Claudio Oliveira

Mestre em Gestão de Riscos pelo Departamento de Computação Aplicada da Universidade de Brasília (UnB), com especializações em Gestão da Segurança da Informação e Comunicações (UnB), Regulação de Telecomunicações (Inatel) e Gestão Pública (IFSC). Possui 18 anos de experiência no setor privado de telecomunicações, atuando em funções técnicas e de gestão antes de ingressar no serviço público.
É servidor de carreira da Anatel desde 2007, onde ocupou diversos cargos estratégicos: Gerente Operacional de Redes na área de Gestão da Informação, Gerente da Unidade Operacional no Maranhão , Assessor na Secretaria do Conselho Diretor, Assessor e Gerente substituto na Gerência de Canais de Relacionamento com os Consumidores, e atualmente, ocupa o cargo de Gerente de Planejamento, Desenvolvimento e Segurança de Sistemas na Superintendência de Gestão Interna da Informação.

Mestre em Gestão de Riscos pelo Departamento de Computação Aplicada da Universidade de Brasília (UnB), com especializações em Gestão da Segurança da Informação e Comunicações (UnB), Regulação de Telecomunicações (Inatel) e Gestão Pública (IFSC). Poss... Show more

Angel Lopez Morales

Angel Lopez Morales

Ángel López Morales is the founder of VoicePowered.ai, a generative AI company focused on voice, audio experiences, synthetic speech, podcasts and conversational media. He has more than 22 years of experience in telecommunications and full-stack development, with a strong background in voice systems, Node.js, Python, AI-powered products and cloud-based platforms.

He is currently working on VRI — Voice Rights Infrastructure — an open protocol designed to make recorded and AI-generated audio verifiable through provenance metadata, signed proof packages, cryptographic verification and robust watermarking.

Ángel López Morales is the founder of VoicePowered.ai, a generative AI company focused on voice, audio experiences, synthetic speech, podcasts and conversational media. He has more than 22 years of experience in telecommunications and full-stack deve... Show more

Denise Baker

Denise Baker

A veteran of the US Air Force, Denise Baker is a Senior Cybersecurity Leader and Communication Expert with over two decades of experience across a wide range of industries, including military, government, academia, healthcare, and private sector environments. She has led teams and cross-functional initiatives, mentoring engineers and driving impactful security outcomes, improving morale and team dynamics in all of her roles. Her work spans endpoint security, digital privacy, and the evolving legal landscape of cybersecurity, including biometrics and authentication. Denise is passionate about improving how engineers communicate complex topics, empowering the next generation of technologists, and advocating for women in all fields especially in cybersecurity. She brings a practical, engaging style that connects technical depth with real-world impact.

A veteran of the US Air Force, Denise Baker is a Senior Cybersecurity Leader and Communication Expert with over two decades of experience across a wide range of industries, including military, government, academia, healthcare, and private sector envi... Show more

Aleksander Bjørkhaug

Aleksander Bjørkhaug

Aleksander Bjørkhaug is a digital forensic investigator with specialization in incident handling and malware analysis. With seven years of experience from the Norwegian Armed Forces Cyber Security Center, he now works in Defendable with digital investigation and incident handling. Aleksander is also co-responsible for the course "Malware Analysis and Reverse Engineering" at the NTNU university, where he does lecturing, planing and developing the curriculum, and creating and grading exams.
Through his work in Defendable, Aleksander has worked cases like ransomware, investigating sale of company information on the Dark Web, investigating unfaithful employees, system revision and other scenarios that require digital investigation.

Aleksander Bjørkhaug is a digital forensic investigator with specialization in incident handling and malware analysis. With seven years of experience from the Norwegian Armed Forces Cyber Security Center, he now works in Defendable with digital inves... Show more

Damarys Vigil

Damarys Vigil

Damarys Vigil is a Senior Solution Engineer specializing in empowering customers through secure, scalable, and user‑centric cloud solutions. With a strong focus on security community demos and real‑world enablement, Damarys blends technical depth with clear storytelling to help teams adopt Microsoft technologies with confidence. She is passionate about sharing knowledge, simplifying complexity, and driving meaningful impact across organizations.

In addition to the technical knowledge, I also focus on empowering women to pursue roles and careers in STEM. I have done a career change from law to tech and currently I am the lead for Portugal that manages the activites during the Microsoft Global Hackathon (the biggest private hackathon in the world).

Damarys Vigil is a Senior Solution Engineer specializing in empowering customers through secure, scalable, and user‑centric cloud solutions. With a strong focus on security community demos and real‑world enablement, Damarys blends technical depth wit... Show more

Sia Ghassemi

Sia Ghassemi

Sia Ghassemi is a passionate software architect, Microsoft Azure AI MVP, and the founder of Sia Consulting GmbH, a company specializing in GDPR, Dev-Security, Cloud-Security, and AI technologies. He is a frequent speaker and workshop leader at conferences across Germany.

Sia Ghassemi is a passionate software architect, Microsoft Azure AI MVP, and the founder of Sia Consulting GmbH, a company specializing in GDPR, Dev-Security, Cloud-Security, and AI technologies. He is a frequent speaker and workshop leader at confer... Show more

Gadi Orellana

Gadi Orellana

Arquitecto de software apasionado por el compliance y la construcción de soluciones seguras en industrias altamente reguladas. Me especializo en transformar requisitos legales y regulatorios en arquitecturas tecnológicas escalables en sectores como seguros, finanzas, logística y legal.

Arquitecto de software apasionado por el compliance y la construcción de soluciones seguras en industrias altamente reguladas. Me especializo en transformar requisitos legales y regulatorios en arquitecturas tecnológicas escalables en sectores como s... Show more

Paula Grzegorzewska

Paula Grzegorzewska

Paula Grzegorzewska is the Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships at Linux Foundation Europe, where she leads initiatives to strengthen the presence of global open technologies across the EU. Based in Brussels, she works at the intersection of digital policy, open source software, and the digital transformation of public services and has over six years of experience in the digital policy landscape. Prior to joining the Linux Foundation, she served as the Strategic Partnerships Director at OpenForum Europe, a prominent think tank where she managed engagements with global partners across government, academia, and industry. She participated in many research projects, including as a co-author of the European Commission’s landmark 2021 study on the economic impact of open source software and hardware. She holds a Master’s degree in New Media and Communications from Vrije Universiteit Brussel and is a frequent speaker and moderator at international forums, focusing on how open source can drive innovation, interoperability, and trusted infrastructure.

Paula Grzegorzewska is the Senior Manager, Strategic Partnerships at Linux Foundation Europe, where she leads initiatives to strengthen the presence of global open technologies across the EU. Based in Brussels, she works at the intersection of digita... Show more

Patrick Pfeifer

Patrick Pfeifer

Born and raised. Nearly derailed a few times. Took a left, then a right, but always landed back in front of a screen. Computer and information science fanatic.

Born and raised. Nearly derailed a few times. Took a left, then a right, but always landed back in front of a screen. Computer and information science fanatic. Show more

Rachel Curran

Rachel Curran

Rachel is the co-founder and CEO of Locktivity, and the former director of risk and compliance, and head of security for Logikcull. She has over a decade of experience leading security & GRC projects and programs. As an internal leader in security and compliance, and as an external consultant, Rachel has built SOC 2 and security programs from infancy to maturity for numerous companies. She is a problem-solver extraordinaire who hates inefficiency and values helping people achieve their goals.

Rachel is the co-founder and CEO of Locktivity, and the former director of risk and compliance, and head of security for Logikcull. She has over a decade of experience leading security & GRC projects and programs. As an internal leader in security a... Show more

Samuel Kelemen

Samuel Kelemen

Samuel is a Security Engineer currently working on Identity, Authentication, and Authorization systems.

Samuel is a Security Engineer currently working on Identity, Authentication, and Authorization systems. Show more

Radoslav Ďurač

Radoslav Ďurač

Radoslav Ďurač is a Digital Accessibility Specialist specializing in the accessibility of websites, mobile applications, documents, and digital products and services.

He works with WCAG, EN 301 549 and PDF/UA requirements and focuses on helping organizations comply with the European Accessibility Act and the Web Accessibility Directive.

His expertise includes accessibility audits, accessibility testing, accessible design reviews, PDF accessibility, assistive technologies, and accessibility consulting for public and private sector organizations.

Radoslav Ďurač is a Digital Accessibility Specialist specializing in the accessibility of websites, mobile applications, documents, and digital products and services. He works with WCAG, EN 301 549 and PDF/UA requirements and focuses on helping or... Show more

Angelica Pacheco

Angelica Pacheco

Angelica Pacheco is an independent grassroots conservative leader, registered nurse, and dedicated mother of five who was born and raised in the heart of Hialeah, Florida. Her journey is defined by overcoming significant adversity from a young age, fueling a lifelong commitment to faith, family, and community service. Demonstrating relentless perseverance, she ran for public office unsuccessfully three times before decisively winning her seat on the Hialeah City Council on her fourth attempt, building her network with zero establishment money. Following her electoral triumph, she faced a highly complex, multi-million dollar federal legal challenge in mid-2024. Demonstrating the deep trust of her community, she was decisively elected as a Republican Executive Committeewoman just two months after the onset of the highly public case. Her commitment to transparency and administrative clarity ultimately resulted in the government completely dismissing all core fraud charges, resolving the matter under 18 U.S.C. § 1001 with a probation-only determination. Fully respecting the finality of the judicial process, Angelica continues to channel her energy into local civic advancement, nursing advocacy, and community outreach. As an independent leader, she is a firm believer in the Constitution and remains fiercely dedicated to her mission of protecting our liberties and freedom. As a speaker, she delivers an inspiring blueprint for grassroots candidates and entrepreneurs on how to break through political barriers, manage public crises, and build unbreakable personal resilience.

Angelica Pacheco is an independent grassroots conservative leader, registered nurse, and dedicated mother of five who was born and raised in the heart of Hialeah, Florida. Her journey is defined by overcoming significant adversity from a young age, f... Show more

Elias Z. Mane

Elias Z. Mane

Elias Zoramwine Mane is a seasoned IT professional with over 15 years of experience, including 12 years at the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in Ghana. He is actively engaged in Internet governance activities, digital rights, and cybersecurity, a proud fellow of the Ghana School on internet governance. Elias has a strong background in promoting digital rights and cyber hygiene, with expertise in Internet policy impacting digital transformation, cybersecurity, Data protection and privacy.

He has played key roles in numerous initiatives, including mentoring the next generation of internet governance fellows in Ghana, developing and operationalizing an MOU between Ghana's NHRI and Africa’s leading Digital Rights Organization -Paradigm Initiative.

A skilled facilitator experience in training and capacity-building on topics like Cybersecurity Awareness, Governance Risk and Compliance, OCSEA (Online Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse) and Child rights in the digital space.

Elias Zoramwine Mane is a seasoned IT professional with over 15 years of experience, including 12 years at the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) in Ghana. He is actively engaged in Internet governance activities, digital r... Show more

Mohamed Ballo

Mohamed Ballo

Juriste en droit du numérique, consultant junior en gouvernance numérique. Représentant pays Côte d'Ivoire de Young Defenders for Digital Safety, engagé dans les questions de gouvernance numérique, d'inclusion numérique et de droits numériques en Afrique.

Juriste en droit du numérique, consultant junior en gouvernance numérique. Représentant pays Côte d'Ivoire de Young Defenders for Digital Safety, engagé dans les questions de gouvernance numérique, d'inclusion numérique et de droits numériques en Afr... Show more

Andrea Elliott

Andrea Elliott

Andrea Elliott is the founder of EMG Advisory, AI-native governance, risk and strategy practice serving regulated and high-stakes industries with deep specialization in financial services. She most recently served as Chief Compliance Officer at a publicly traded payments technology company, where she led a global risk and compliance transformation, built the company's AI governance framework, and ran a consent order to completion with zero violations. With 15-plus years across risk, compliance, governance, ethics, and legal, Andrea brings a practitioner's perspective to AI governance failures and mitigation. She is the author of 'The Missing Middle,' 'Bounded Autonomy,' and 'The Compounding Bet,' and holds a JD from Emory Law, an MBA from UGA, and the AIGP credential from IAPP.

Andrea Elliott is the founder of EMG Advisory, AI-native governance, risk and strategy practice serving regulated and high-stakes industries with deep specialization in financial services. She most recently served as Chief Compliance Officer at a pub... Show more

Alessandra Monteiro Martins

Alessandra Monteiro Martins

iT Governance, Security and Privacy Governance

iT Governance, Security and Privacy Governance Show more

Don Brown

Don Brown

Don Brown is a former U.S. Navy JAG officer, former Pentagon official, former U.S. federal prosecutor, military historian, and national security expert. He is a bestselling author and frequent television and radio legal analyst focusing on national security, emerging warfare technologies, strategic competition, military readiness, and constitutional law.

Brown has written and spoken extensively on cyber warfare, AI and autonomous systems, maritime security, Indo-Pacific deterrence, and America’s growing strategic vulnerabilities in an era of rapidly evolving global threats.

Don Brown is a former U.S. Navy JAG officer, former Pentagon official, former U.S. federal prosecutor, military historian, and national security expert. He is a bestselling author and frequent television and radio legal analyst focusing on national s... Show more

Gaurav Hirani

Gaurav Hirani

GM(Engg)- IoT - Cloud/DevOps/SRE | NTU | IIM-I | IIT-R | LLB | B.E Computers | Independent Director Registration: IDDB-NR-202409-064123
https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaurav-hirani/

GM(Engg)- IoT - Cloud/DevOps/SRE | NTU | IIM-I | IIT-R | LLB | B.E Computers | Independent Director Registration: IDDB-NR-202409-064123 https://www.linkedin.com/in/gaurav-hirani/ Show more

Marta Scandellari

Marta Scandellari

Marta is a pattern seeker, cerca da sempre come funzionano le cose, umane e tecnologiche, la ragione che completa il sentimento. Ha studiato legge, cinese, scritto codice per più di dieci anni e alla fine intuito che tutte le regole hanno delle eccezioni. L'importante è saperle intercettarle.

Marta is a pattern seeker, cerca da sempre come funzionano le cose, umane e tecnologiche, la ragione che completa il sentimento. Ha studiato legge, cinese, scritto codice per più di dieci anni e alla fine intuito che tutte le regole hanno delle eccez... Show more

Frédéric Valentin

Frédéric Valentin

Head of Wealth Planning - SGPB Europe https://www.linkedin.com/in/frederic-valentin-ab313920 | Member of Cercle des Fiscalistes (https://www.lecercledesfiscalistes.com) | Member of the IACF - Institute of Tax Lawyers https://www.iacf.fr | Membre of Estate Planning Skill Group (https://epsg.international/fr/)

Head of Wealth Planning - SGPB Europe https://www.linkedin.com/in/frederic-valentin-ab313920 | Member of Cercle des Fiscalistes (https://www.lecercledesfiscalistes.com) | Member of the IACF - Institute of Tax Lawyers https://www.iacf.fr | Membre of E... Show more

Aniket Gharpure

Aniket Gharpure

Aniket Gharpure is a seasoned financial technology and regulatory compliance professional with over a decade of experience spanning investment management, regulatory technology (RegTech), portfolio management systems, and enterprise data integration. He holds an MBA from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, with concentrations in Finance, Analytic Finance, and Econometrics & Statistics, and is a CFA® charterholder.
Aniket currently serves as an Assistant Vice President at Wellington Management, where he plays a pivotal role in the Regulatory Technology team. In this capacity, he leads initiatives to integrate diverse datasets including fund performance, holdings, and transaction data—into the firm’s strategic reporting platform. He is driving the development of an enhanced SEC Form PF filing process in preparation for the Oct 2025 regulatory update and ensuring functional equivalency between legacy filing systems and the new consolidated platform. Previously, on Wellington’s Investment Book of Record (IBOR) team, he led analysts in developing full look-through capabilities, integrating IBOR with enterprise APIs, and designing a master security holdings database to unify direct, indirect, and benchmark positions.
Before joining Wellington, Aniket served as Senior Business Analyst and Scrum Master at Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. (GMO), where he was part of the core Salesforce implementation team and integrated ESG and after-tax return data into client reporting. His earlier tenure at Charles River Development (a State Street company) included leading multi-team efforts to enhance portfolio management workflows, integrate market data, and ensure functional parity across legacy and modern platforms. He began his career as a software engineer and consultant at Siemens PLM QMS (formerly IBS America Inc.) and EMC Corporation, specializing in enterprise software integration and automation.
Aniket’s academic and project work reflects his analytical depth, including equity research for the UChicago Student Managed Investment Fund, valuation modeling in entrepreneurial finance, and predictive analytics in machine learning. His expertise bridges business analysis, systems integration, data governance, and regulatory compliance architecture, enabling him to deliver scalable, future-proof solutions for complex, multi-jurisdictional requirements.
Known for his ability to translate regulatory needs into robust technical architectures, Aniket combines strategic vision with hands-on implementation skills. His career reflects a commitment to operational excellence, innovation in RegTech, and delivering technology solutions that drive both compliance effectiveness and business growth.

Aniket Gharpure is a seasoned financial technology and regulatory compliance professional with over a decade of experience spanning investment management, regulatory technology (RegTech), portfolio management systems, and enterprise data integration.... Show more

Guillaume Vallini

Guillaume Vallini

Guillaume Vallini est dirigeant d'IRONIE, cabinet spécialisé en expertise et gouvernance de la cybersécurité. Directeur Conseil associé, il accompagne depuis plusieurs années des organisations publiques et privées dans leur mise en conformité réglementaire — NIS2, ISO 27001, DORA — avec une approche résolument pragmatique et opérationnelle. DPO certifié et Aidant référencé ANSSI dans le cadre du dispositif MonAideCyber, il intervient également comme auditeur Diag Cyber habilité par BPI France. Guillaume Vallini conjugue expertise technique, vision stratégique et sens du terrain pour aider les organisations à maîtriser leurs risques numériques sans perdre en agilité.

Guillaume Vallini est dirigeant d'IRONIE, cabinet spécialisé en expertise et gouvernance de la cybersécurité. Directeur Conseil associé, il accompagne depuis plusieurs années des organisations publiques et privées dans leur mise en conformité régleme... Show more

Doug Russell

Doug Russell

Doug Russell has over 35 years of Technical, Project Management and Leadership experience with major US. Corporations, such as Intel and Motorola, and has held major Project Leadership responsibilities with the United States Department of Defense, as well as many consulting assignments with start-ups and smaller companies. He has led manufacturing, engineering, development, defense, and semiconductor teams.

Doug holds an MBA from Duke University. He also holds a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering degree from Clemson University, is a member of the Electrical Engineering honor society Eta Kappa Nu, and an award winning creative writer in college. Doug is a 2012 graduate of ACC’s Non-Profit Certification Program.

“Successfully Leading Project and Technical Teams: Workplace Intelligence For All Team Members” is Doug’s third book, and documents through short vignettes a career where he never had a project fail to meet its organizational goals, compared to the industry successful norm of 30-50%.

Doug Russell has over 35 years of Technical, Project Management and Leadership experience with major US. Corporations, such as Intel and Motorola, and has held major Project Leadership responsibilities with the United States Department of Defense, as... Show more

Renata Lowenbraun

Renata Lowenbraun

Renata Lowenbraun is an entrepreneur, investor, inventor, licensed amateur radio operator, Bitcoin node operator, and experienced operational leader, executive, and attorney in the blockchain, AI, digital identity and music industries.

Prior to founding Infanity, a social music platform that turns engagement into value, Rena worked for Fortune 500 companies, and was legal counsel to a music and tech startup for remix music creators, negotiating with major brands in tech, telecom, and music. Later, she became Vice President of Legal to a Prove Identity (unicorn), a privately held late-stage tech company in digital identity, and General Counsel at KYXStart, a global identity verification and fraud prevention platform.

Rena is also a CIPP-US certified privacy and data protection expert (CIPP) and holds a Certificate in Securities Law from Cornell University (eCornell).

Renata Lowenbraun is an entrepreneur, investor, inventor, licensed amateur radio operator, Bitcoin node operator, and experienced operational leader, executive, and attorney in the blockchain, AI, digital identity and music industries. Prior to fo... Show more

Pretty Tega Edema

Pretty Tega Edema


I am Pretty Tega Edema, PhD, a Law Lecturer at Admiralty University of Nigeria, a partner at a Tech Law Firm and host of a Privacy and Tech Law Podcast. I am also the Education and Tranining Director of Data Privacy Lawyers Association of Nigeria (DPLAN) and a Fellow at Africa Privacy Book Club.

I am Pretty Tega Edema, PhD, a Law Lecturer at Admiralty University of Nigeria, a partner at a Tech Law Firm and host of a Privacy and Tech Law Podcast. I am also the Education and Tranining Director of Data Privacy Lawyers Association of Nigeria (... Show more

David Patariu

David Patariu

David Patariu is a Privacy Law Specialist (PLS), Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) with the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), and a partner and co-founder of the
CISO Law Firm. His practice is dedicated to helping technology companies navigate complex regulatory landscapes in privacy, artificial intelligence, and cybersecurity. David is admitted to
the bar and licensed to practice law in Washington, D.C.; California; New York; New Jersey; Illinois; Minnesota; and Texas (passed five bar exams).

David has extensive in-house experience at leading technology companies, including Meta, Yahoo, Instacart, and Verizon Media, where he focused on governance, privacy, ad tech, search,
AI, cybersecurity, and international compliance. He holds advanced degrees in computer science and informatics from Cornell University and Stanford Medical School, and a graduate certificate in International Security from Stanford’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies. David has also earned numerous professional certifications, including Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), Certified Information
Privacy Professional for the United States (CIPP/US) and Europe (CIPP/E) from the IAPP, as well as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and Certified Cloud Security
Professional (CCSP) from ISC2.

David notably led the regulatory response to one of the largest fines issued under the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). He was instrumental in conceptualizing and deploying
the first artificial intelligence classifier designed specifically to differentiate child-directed from general-audience publishers to ensure COPPA compliance. At a"dragon" startup, David established and led the company's first AI governance program, setting foundational standards for responsible AI deployment. He also spearheaded one of the first deployments of integrated
Privacy, AI, and Security Controls at a Fortune 100 company, leveraging NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 4 and NOREA's Privacy Control Framework. 

David frequently advises startups and established companies on the legal and ethical implications of deploying conversational AI and chatbots. He also advises organizations on the strategic use and compliance considerations related to open-source large language models (LLMs). David is also an internationally recognized speaker on privacy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence, frequently presenting at conferences and industry events worldwide.

David Patariu is a Privacy Law Specialist (PLS), Fellow of Information Privacy (FIP) with the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), and a partner and co-founder of the CISO Law Firm. His practice is dedicated to helping technolo... Show more

Shahzeb Akhtar

Shahzeb Akhtar

Shahzeb Akhtar is an accomplished IP strategy and technology leader with extensive experience in patent intelligence, data science, and litigation support. As the Director of IP Strategy & Technology at UnitedLex, he founded and currently leads the IP Data Science Team, where he has spearheaded innovative solutions at the intersection of intellectual property and advanced technology.
Shahzeb is the driving force behind Vantage for IP, a patent intelligence platform leveraging natural language processing to analyze over 100,000 patent assets across multiple technology domains. This powerful tool enables organizations to identify competitive threats, assess patent strength, and uncover licensing opportunities, significantly reducing the time and resources required for comprehensive patent analysis.
His technical expertise includes developing deep learning models that predict critical patent metrics and creating user-friendly platforms for legal investigations. Shahzeb has led statistical analyses that provided key evidence in high-stakes litigation, including a $20 million class action lawsuit against Apple and source code reviews that contributed to a $300+ million verdict in a patent case.
Prior to his current role, Shahzeb held positions of increasing responsibility at UnitedLex, including Senior Data Consultant and Assistant Vice President. His career began at iRunway, where he prepared detailed infringement claim charts, developed automation tools, and authored the company's inaugural industry report on patent landscapes.
Shahzeb holds a dual degree (Master of Technology + Bachelor of Technology) in Biotechnology from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur. He has further enhanced his expertise through specialized programs in Data Science and Machine Learning Engineering from Udacity.
With a rare combination of technical depth, strategic vision, and domain expertise, Shahzeb has consistently delivered solutions that transform complex patent data into actionable business intelligence, driving strategic decision-making and competitive advantage for organizations navigating the complex landscape of intellectual property.

Shahzeb Akhtar is an accomplished IP strategy and technology leader with extensive experience in patent intelligence, data science, and litigation support. As the Director of IP Strategy & Technology at UnitedLex, he founded and currently leads the I... Show more

Delia Kelly Kelly

Delia Kelly Kelly

I am a motivational speaker and coach with over 10 years of experience across capital markets, investment banking, regulatory reporting and asset management, currently working in consulting. My career has given me first-hand insight into high-performance environments, and I use that experience to help individuals and organisations build resilience, clarity, and strong leadership under pressure.

I hold an Executive MBA from Trinity College Dublin and an MSc in Management Science from VUB Brussels, combining a strong academic foundation with real-world business experience. Alongside my corporate career, I have delivered international workshops, coaching sessions, and talks focused on leadership, public speaking, and work-life balance, working with diverse audiences across Europe and beyond.

My approach blends practical business insight with mindfulness and performance techniques, helping people improve focus, manage stress, and achieve sustainable success. I am passionate about empowering others to perform at their best while maintaining balance and wellbeing.

I am a motivational speaker and coach with over 10 years of experience across capital markets, investment banking, regulatory reporting and asset management, currently working in consulting. My career has given me first-hand insight into high-perform... Show more

Joris Schut

Joris Schut

Joris Schut is an experienced expert in data and technology management with extensive experience in guiding organizations through digital transformations. With his broad expertise and in-depth knowledge, he helps organizations optimize their data processes and harness the power of AI.

Joris is known for his innovative approach and profound insights. His contributions help organizations become future-proof by enabling them to gain better control over their data and effectively implement AI solutions.

Joris Schut is an experienced expert in data and technology management with extensive experience in guiding organizations through digital transformations. With his broad expertise and in-depth knowledge, he helps organizations optimize their data pro... Show more

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