With over 20 years of experience, Richard has navigated diverse environments, from factory floors to Fortune 500 boardrooms. Richard's focus is on helping organizations identify and implement effective business and technical solutions that deliver immediate positive impact by implementing tactical solutions aimed at achieving strategic goals. He is a veteran of 6 startups and one IPO.

With over 20 years of experience, Richard has navigated diverse environments, from factory floors to Fortune 500 boardrooms. Richard's focus is on helping organizations identify and implement effective business and technical solutions that deliver im... Show more

Solution architect in Boston that focuses on Data & AI Technology

Solution architect in Boston that focuses on Data & AI Technology Show more

Svetlana Dimovski, Ph.D., ICF-PCC, NBC-HWC, is a professional executive coach, Kellogg Executive Scholar in Leadership, and Chopra Center Certified Instructor in Primordial Sound Meditation

Svetlana Dimovski, Ph.D., ICF-PCC, NBC-HWC, is a professional executive coach, Kellogg Executive Scholar in Leadership, and Chopra Center Certified Instructor in Primordial Sound Meditation Show more

- 10 Jahre Erfahrung als Systemintegrator in Produktionsunternehmen
- Dr. Ing. im Produktionskontext mit dem Thema: "Sich selbst organisierende Produktionsplanung und -steuerung"
- Co-Founder der Impact Labs GmbH, wo wir die nächste Generation von Sprachschnittstellen entwickeln. Wo wir mit Leidenschaft daran arbeiten die Interaktion zwischen Mensch und Maschine zu verbessern.

- 10 Jahre Erfahrung als Systemintegrator in Produktionsunternehmen - Dr. Ing. im Produktionskontext mit dem Thema: "Sich selbst organisierende Produktionsplanung und -steuerung" - Co-Founder der Impact Labs GmbH, wo wir die nächste Generation von ... Show more

Mandali is focused on embedded and cloud enabled AI software. He is a software executive based in Tokyo Japan for the last 10 years. Prior to Renesas, he was General Manager in charge of Automated Driving Mobility at Toyota, and concurrently Vice President of Automated Driving at Toyota's autonomy software subsidiary Woven by Toyota. Before Toyota, he was head of APAC at a European automotive infotainment software supplier.

Mandali is focused on embedded and cloud enabled AI software. He is a software executive based in Tokyo Japan for the last 10 years. Prior to Renesas, he was General Manager in charge of Automated Driving Mobility at Toyota, and concurrently Vice Pre... Show more

Holger is co-founder and CEO of the dicobis Group. He came into contact with Microsoft Dynamics NAV for manufacturing and supply chain in the 2000s and decided to stay in the Microsoft community. After a great time at Yaveon, he decided to go his own way in the Microsoft Dynamics business. He is fascinated by the Microsoft Dynamics Business Central integration for logistics solutions, self-driving machines, and production machines along the retail supply chain.

Holger has founded 8 companies and sold 5 in his career. Through his extensive experience, he brings enormous added value to other companies. In addition to Microsoft topics, his areas of expertise include developing and implementing successful business strategies, optimizing business processes, and identifying growth opportunities.
With his practical experience, Holger can help companies increase efficiency, implement innovative solutions, and achieve sustainable growth. He also offers unique insights into the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship, which is particularly beneficial for start-ups and growing companies.

Holger lives with his family in the Ruhr area. In his free time, you can find Holger on his board or on his bike. He is a passionate kitesurfer, mountain biker and snowboarder.

Holger is co-founder and CEO of the dicobis Group. He came into contact with Microsoft Dynamics NAV for manufacturing and supply chain in the 2000s and decided to stay in the Microsoft community. After a great time at Yaveon, he decided to go his own... Show more

Ed Parsons is a Digital Geographer and Keynote Speaker.

He is currently Google’s Open Data Lead.

Ed was Google’s Geospatial Technologist, with responsibility for evangelising Google’s mission to organise the world’s information using Geography. In this role he maintains links with Governments, Universities, Research and Standards Organisations which are involved in the development of Geospatial Technology. Ed also leads Google’s efforts in maintaining a healthy Open Data Ecosystem in Europe.

Ed Parsons is a Digital Geographer and Keynote Speaker. He is currently Google’s Open Data Lead. Ed was Google’s Geospatial Technologist, with responsibility for evangelising Google’s mission to organise the world’s information using Geography.... Show more

Sean Glaze is a leadership and workplace culture speaker and author who delivers engaging experiences that ignite team performance.

Sean’s engaging conference keynotes and custom team building programs have helped clients like Cisco, John Deere, the CDC, and Emory University to increase collaboration, boost productivity, and build more positive and profitable workplace cultures.

As a successful basketball coach, Sean gained valuable insights on turning talent into teamwork – and now he travels around the country to share those lessons. Sean’s books, Rapid Teamwork, The 10 Commandments of Winning Teammates, and Staying Coachable are entertaining parables that help accelerate the growth of leaders and their teams!

Sean Glaze is a leadership and workplace culture speaker and author who delivers engaging experiences that ignite team performance. Sean’s engaging conference keynotes and custom team building programs have helped clients like Cisco, John Deere, ... Show more

Olaf ist seit über 30 Jahren in der IT tätig. In seinen Anfängen befasste er sich mit IT-Infrastrukturthemen im Microsoft Umfeld. Später kamen Themen wie Servicemanagement und Prozessautomatisierung hinzu. Als anfänglicher Cloud Skeptiker ist er heute überzeugter Anhänger dieser Technologien, da sie Standardtechniken einfach und schnell verfügbar machen.
Jedoch ist es wichtig bei aller Schnelllebigkeit und Innovation den Anwender nicht zu vergessen. Er ist ein wesentlicher, wenn nicht der Bestandteil in einem Projekt.

Ein besonderes Steckenpferd ist die Prozessautomatisierung, da diese mit den größten Mehrwehrt in Unternehmen bring. Hier hat Olaf über die letzten Jahre hinweg diverse Projekte realisiert.

Mit wachsender Cloudifizierung gewinnt auch das Thema IT-Sicherheit zunehmend an Bedeutung. Der zweite Schwerpunkt in Olafs Tätigkeitsfeld. Hier ist es Ihm wichtig Lösungen zu schaffen die optimale Sicherheit gewährleisten und gleichzeitig für den Anwender praktikabel sind. Lösungen die, die Arbeit behindern werden am Ende nicht akzeptiert, unterwandert und schwächen sogar die IT-Sicherheit.

Olaf ist seit über 30 Jahren in der IT tätig. In seinen Anfängen befasste er sich mit IT-Infrastrukturthemen im Microsoft Umfeld. Später kamen Themen wie Servicemanagement und Prozessautomatisierung hinzu. Als anfänglicher Cloud Skeptiker ist er heut... Show more

With over 20y of experience in IT and business, across high-tech companies like Microsoft, Oracle and Cisco, I'm a Principal Cloud Solution Architect for Dynamics 365 Customer Service and Contact Center at Microsoft. I leverage my pre-sales and post-sales skills to help customer globally to transform their customer experience engagement and service operations with Microsoft stack.

As a CRM and Contact Center SME, I work as a technical advisor for customers, partners and sales team to help then to realize value on D365 Contact Center solution and all the technical aspects on the Microsoft platform.

With over 20y of experience in IT and business, across high-tech companies like Microsoft, Oracle and Cisco, I'm a Principal Cloud Solution Architect for Dynamics 365 Customer Service and Contact Center at Microsoft. I leverage my pre-sales and post-... Show more

Angela began her IT career more than 20 years ago by writing newsletter articles about technology within Stewart Title Guaranty Company. After almost 9 years at Stewart, she wanted to try her hand at consulting. Since that time, Angela has consulted within the infrastructure and software space, including the past 7 years at Sparkhound, which has allowed the opportunity to delve in to Microsoft products. She loves working with customers to align business strategy and long-term roadmaps with customer-focused technical soltions. She and her husband Eric reside in Houston and are busy parents to 2 amazing kids. She loves entertaining, making creative custom cakes, and cheering on her daughter's competitive softball team wherever the tournaments take them!

Angela began her IT career more than 20 years ago by writing newsletter articles about technology within Stewart Title Guaranty Company. After almost 9 years at Stewart, she wanted to try her hand at consulting. Since that time, Angela has consulted ... Show more

Paul Hylenski is an accomplished Aerospace Business Leader based in Maryland. Paul started his leadership journey during his time in the United States Marine Corps. With over 20 years of experience in the aerospace industry, Paul is passionate about leadership and human dynamics. Paul has implemented psychological safety and social engineering principles to create environments where individuals can thrive.
As a thought leader, Paul has written numerous articles on human-centric leadership and maintains a popular LinkedIn newsletter dedicated to the subject. He has also authored books such as "Culture Change through Environment Change," "Coaching for Growth," and "Error-Proofing Humans." These publications showcase his expertise and provide guidance for aspiring leaders in the aerospace industry.
With a track record of success and a genuine commitment to empowering others, Paul Hylenski continues to make significant contributions to aerospace manufacturing. His leadership philosophy and dedication to human dynamics inspire positive and transformative change within organizations.

Paul Hylenski is an accomplished Aerospace Business Leader based in Maryland. Paul started his leadership journey during his time in the United States Marine Corps. With over 20 years of experience in the aerospace industry, Paul is passionate about... Show more

I am a Senior Software Engineer and recognized expert with over two decades of impact across FinTech, telecommunications, and secure data systems. My work centers on architecting and delivering fault tolerant, high availability platforms that power mission critical financial and communication infrastructures worldwide.
Throughout my career, I have advanced secure financial messaging, fraud detection, and real time data systems, developing solutions that integrate encryption, distributed architectures, and strong compliance frameworks. My focus on scalability, reliability, and resilience has consistently enabled trusted, high performance systems for enterprise and global financial operations.
As an IEEE Senior Member, IEEE Computer Society member, and ACM member, I remain actively engaged in advancing professional standards and knowledge sharing. I frequently contribute insights on FinTech security, APIs, distributed systems, and technology adoption, bridging theory and practice to strengthen the engineering ecosystem.

I am a Senior Software Engineer and recognized expert with over two decades of impact across FinTech, telecommunications, and secure data systems. My work centers on architecting and delivering fault tolerant, high availability platforms that power m... Show more

Will Atkins is a graduate of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology earning a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He joined Tank Industry Consultants as a project engineer, preparing engineering reports for the rehabilitation of water storage tanks. Will has written nearly 50 technical reports addressing the condition of water storage tanks. These reports included recommendations for safety, sanitary, and aesthetic improvements to meet applicable industry standards. Will is familiar with OSHA regulations, American Water Works Association standards, and individual state regulations concerning water storage tanks.

Will Atkins is a graduate of Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology earning a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering. He joined Tank Industry Consultants as a project engineer, preparing engineering reports for the rehabilitation of water storag... Show more

Mark brings over 25 years of industry experience to include sales, marketing, customer service and operational management. Mark has owned and operated several organizations and always focused on delivering high quality, high value solutions to his clients. For the past 20 years, Mark has focused his efforts on servicing the distribution and manufacturing sectors and delivering solutions based on the Microsoft stack that drives innovation and competitive advantage for his clients.

Mark is a popular and sought-after speaker and has presented at events to include the SMART Manufacturing Conference, the Business and Marketing Alliance, Georgia Tech Manufacturing Symposium, multiple Georgia Industry Association Annual Meetings and several Microsoft conferences, among others. Mark holds a B.A. in Economics from the University of Georgia.

Mark brings over 25 years of industry experience to include sales, marketing, customer service and operational management. Mark has owned and operated several organizations and always focused on delivering high quality, high value solutions to his cl... Show more

John has been working in the medical device manufacturing space for more than 15 years. Over the last five years his focus has shifted to cybersecurity of medical devices. During this time he has been a volunteer for both the Biohacking Village at DEFCON and the Healthcare Hacking Community at Saintcon.

John has been working in the medical device manufacturing space for more than 15 years. Over the last five years his focus has shifted to cybersecurity of medical devices. During this time he has been a volunteer for both the Biohacking Village at ... Show more

Saibabu Merakanapalli is an Automotive Electrical Functional Architect specializing in Autonomous Steering, Antilock Braking Systems (ABS), ADAS software architectures, and Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) platforms. With advanced engineering experience at General Motors and prior roles at Nexteer Automotive, he designs and validates safety-critical chassis systems that improve vehicle reliability, predictive diagnostics, and accident-prevention capabilities across modern EV and autonomous platforms.

He has deep expertise in AUTOSAR Classic & Adaptive, SOME/IP, Ethernet/TSN-based communication, functional safety (ISO 26262), and model-based development ( IBM Rhapsody). His work spans end-to-end functional architecture, microservices for Software defined Vehicles, network latency diagnostics, and advanced steering/braking control strategies used in next-generation vehicles.

Saibabu is also active in technical research, contributing publications on AI-driven automotive diagnostics, SDV architecture optimization, predictive maintenance, and intelligent chassis systems. He serves as a peer reviewer across engineering journals and frequently writes about advanced vehicle safety innovations that align with U.S. national transportation and EV safety priorities.

Passionate about making mobility safer, Saibabu’s work focuses on saving lives through engineering, advancing the reliability, intelligence, and safety of the modern vehicle ecosystem.

Saibabu Merakanapalli is an Automotive Electrical Functional Architect specializing in Autonomous Steering, Antilock Braking Systems (ABS), ADAS software architectures, and Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) platforms. With advanced engineering experienc... Show more

I am currently an engineer based in Denver, CO

I am currently an engineer based in Denver, CO Show more

Accomplished cloud and AI leader with 16+ years of global experience driving digital transformation for Enterprise and SMB customers. Recognized for technical excellence, strategic vision, and a passion for enabling customer success across the US, UK and APAC regions. Have worked in International Organizations, Consulting firms, SMEs and Startups. Also worked across many industry verticals like Finance, Manufacturing, FMCG, Aviation, Healthcare, Gaming and Retail. Currently working in Microsoft as a Solutions Area Specialist in the field of Data & AI.

Accomplished cloud and AI leader with 16+ years of global experience driving digital transformation for Enterprise and SMB customers. Recognized for technical excellence, strategic vision, and a passion for enabling customer success across the US, UK... Show more

Nadia is a vice president of Oracle E-Business Suite Strategy, with cross suite responsibility; go to market initiatives, and customer, partner and field enablement activities. Nadia joined Oracle back in 1991 and her main objective is to help customers understand the value that each release of the Oracle E-Business Suite brings to them.

Nadia is a three-time recipient of the Oracle Applications User Group 'Ambassador of the Year' Award (2007, 2009, 2010) and received the Oracle Applications User Group Lifetime Service Award in 2011. Nadia has also received the UK Oracle User Group (UKOUG) Inspiring Speaker Award (for UKOUG 2011 Conference). More recently in 2023, Nadia received: (1) UKOUG Best Apps Speaker of the Year Awards and (2) UKOUG Lifetime Achievement Award.

Nadia is a vice president of Oracle E-Business Suite Strategy, with cross suite responsibility; go to market initiatives, and customer, partner and field enablement activities. Nadia joined Oracle back in 1991 and her main objective is to help custom... Show more

Pavement Engineer

Pavement Engineer Show more

Tom Rothe studied physics at TU Chemnitz and TU Luleå with a focus on atomistic simulations and machine learning. He is pursuing a Ph.D. under Prof. Harald Kuhn and works as an ML researcher at Fraunhofer ENAS, developing physics-informed ML models for semiconductor manufacturing.

Tom Rothe studied physics at TU Chemnitz and TU Luleå with a focus on atomistic simulations and machine learning. He is pursuing a Ph.D. under Prof. Harald Kuhn and works as an ML researcher at Fraunhofer ENAS, developing physics-informed ML models f... Show more

Orit Golowinski is an accomplished product leader with extensive experience guiding organizations at the intersection of product development, R&D infrastructure, and quality assurance. She has held senior product leadership roles, building and leading high-performing teams while driving innovation in DevOps, product management, and secure software development.

Earlier in her career, she led the creation of a developer-focused DevSecOps platform that pioneered the integration of security throughout the software development lifecycle, embracing a “shift-left” approach.

A passionate advocate for developer productivity and secure software development, Orit combines strategic vision with deep technical expertise. She is a recognized speaker at international conferences, where she shares insights on DevOps, security, and the evolving future of developer experience. Beyond her professional work, she also volunteers in programs that advance DevOps practices, product management, and girls in STEM studies, reflecting her commitment to giving back to the community and fostering the next generation of technology leaders.

Orit Golowinski is an accomplished product leader with extensive experience guiding organizations at the intersection of product development, R&D infrastructure, and quality assurance. She has held senior product leadership roles, building and leadin... Show more

35 ans en transformations majeures.
CPMO chez Bell pendant 5 ans après un début de carrière comme agent d'amélioration continue. Directeur du développement de produit chez Fido pendant 3 ans, VP-Solutions d'affaires chez M3K (2ans), VP-Opérations et Transformation pendant 5 ans chez Groupe Labrie (manufacturier de plus de 600 employés), Co-propriétaire de Telops en arospace, Bureau du président chez Optel, Directeur principal de la transformation numérique de Beneva, Conseiller senior en transformation pendant plus de 10 ans dans de grandes organisations.

35 ans en transformations majeures. CPMO chez Bell pendant 5 ans après un début de carrière comme agent d'amélioration continue. Directeur du développement de produit chez Fido pendant 3 ans, VP-Solutions d'affaires chez M3K (2ans), VP-Opérations et... Show more

finest coding for 35 years

finest coding for 35 years Show more

I have been working at orderbase consulting GmbH for over a decade, driving supply chain solutions. For the past 7 years, I have been leading the AddOn Consulting team. My passion for SCM began in 1999 at Navision, where I worked for almost three years before the company was acquired by Microsoft. At Microsoft Deutschland GmbH, I continued in product management for SCM, focusing on Microsoft Dynamics NAV. This strong foundation led me to SAP AG, where I spent nearly 6 years as a Solution Specialist in Supply Chain Control for SAP Business ByDesign. I graduated from the University of Münster in October 1999 with a degree in Business Administration, specializing in Business Informatics and Industrial Management.

I have been working at orderbase consulting GmbH for over a decade, driving supply chain solutions. For the past 7 years, I have been leading the AddOn Consulting team. My passion for SCM began in 1999 at Navision, where I worked for almost three yea... Show more

Iam Anup Chakravarthi Suggula, a Chief Engineer at AMD with over a decade of experience in AI acceleration, semiconductor engineering, and system validation. I have led cross-functional teams to drive innovations in machine learning, x86 processors, and AMD Instinct™ accelerators, contributing to significant market growth. As a patented inventor and industry award recipient, I am passionate about advancing high-performance computing and AI-driven technologies.

Iam Anup Chakravarthi Suggula, a Chief Engineer at AMD with over a decade of experience in AI acceleration, semiconductor engineering, and system validation. I have led cross-functional teams to drive innovations in machine learning, x86 processors, ... Show more

Uday Kiran Yedluri is a highly accomplished IT Infrastructure Architect with over 18 years of leadership in multi-cloud strategy, data center modernization, and enterprise virtualization. In his current roles as Senior Systems Engineer at CybeCys, Inc. and Contractor Lead for Data Services at the U.S. Department of Labor, Uday has driven mission-critical infrastructure transformations across federal, healthcare, and automotive industries. His work has powered high-impact initiatives for marquee clients such as the U.S. Department of Labor, CVS Health, and Volkswagen.
Uday’s expertise lies in designing scalable cloud migration strategies that optimize performance, security, and cost efficiency. His solutions have achieved outcomes such as 70% reductions in operational costs through strategic datacenter consolidation. Technically proficient in VMware ecosystems (vSphere, vCloud Foundation, vRealize Automation), Azure and AWS platforms, and enterprise storage solutions from NetApp, EMC, and HP, he is known for bridging complex infrastructure with business-driven outcomes.
He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Applications and an extensive portfolio of professional certifications, including: VMware, Microsoft MCP, AWS Architect Associate, Commvault Professional, ITIL v3 Foundation, Azure Fundamentals, and specialized tools like Dürr EcoEMOS, IBM DB2, Power Systems for AIX, and Kemp LoadBalancer.
What sets Uday apart is his rare combination of deep hands-on technical skills and long-term strategic foresight. His ability to lead organizations through the complexities of distributed cloud architectures positions him as a trusted advisor in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape.

Uday Kiran Yedluri is a highly accomplished IT Infrastructure Architect with over 18 years of leadership in multi-cloud strategy, data center modernization, and enterprise virtualization. In his current roles as Senior Systems Engineer at CybeCys, In... Show more

Ramakrishna Ambati is a distinguished Enterprise System Architect and Multi-Cloud ERP Consultant with over 21 years of comprehensive experience spanning NetSuite, Salesforce, and Google Cloud platforms. Currently serving as Enterprise System Architect at Visby Medical, he brings a unique combination of deep technical expertise and strategic business acumen to complex enterprise implementations.
Technical Expertise: Ramakrishna is proficient in multiple programming languages including Java, SuiteScript, PL/SQL, JavaScript, and Node.js, with extensive experience in web technologies (JSON, EDI, SOAP, REST APIs). His integration expertise spans Dell Boomi, Workato, and MuleSoft platforms, while his database proficiency includes Oracle and DB2 systems. He excels in both Agile (Scrum) and Waterfall methodologies for project delivery.
Certifications & Specializations: He holds current certifications as Google Cloud Professional Architect, Project Management Professional (PMP), Salesforce Certified Data Architect, NetSuite Certified ERP Consultant, and TOGAF Certified Architect. This multi-platform expertise enables him to design and implement scalable, integrated solutions across diverse technology ecosystems.
Core Competencies: NetSuite customization and integration, cloud data architecture, SuiteScript development, SuiteFlow automation, data migration, middleware integration, SOX compliance implementation, KPI development, workflow automation, and comprehensive business process optimization. He has successfully delivered value-driven solutions across Healthcare, Manufacturing, Retail, and Food & Agriculture industries.
Ramakrishna excels in translating complex business requirements into robust technical architectures, leveraging his advanced technical skills and certifications to drive operational efficiency and strategic objectives.

Ramakrishna Ambati is a distinguished Enterprise System Architect and Multi-Cloud ERP Consultant with over 21 years of comprehensive experience spanning NetSuite, Salesforce, and Google Cloud platforms. Currently serving as Enterprise System Architec... Show more

I am a Full-Stack Software Engineer with expertise in building scalable enterprise systems, cloud-native microservices, and data-driven applications. My current focus is on applying AI and machine learning to financial services, particularly in fraud detection, risk management, and compliance.

I am a Full-Stack Software Engineer with expertise in building scalable enterprise systems, cloud-native microservices, and data-driven applications. My current focus is on applying AI and machine learning to financial services, particularly in fraud... Show more