Elin has 10+ years of experience in the Analytics field, working as a data problem solver using SQL, python, ADF, Databricks among other tools.

Elin has 10+ years of experience in the Analytics field, working as a data problem solver using SQL, python, ADF, Databricks among other tools. Show more

Growing up in ops doing server deployment and automation predating vbscript, life changed during vacation on the lovely island Koster in Sweden. The Phoenix project made things clear. Nowadays he helps customers, teams and colleges with anything from communication, delivery pipelines, PowerShell, things as code and some organisational changes.

Growing up in ops doing server deployment and automation predating vbscript, life changed during vacation on the lovely island Koster in Sweden. The Phoenix project made things clear. Nowadays he helps customers, teams and colleges with anything from... Show more

Hi, my name is Jonas, and I'm a Senior IT Project Manager and Data Architect at Mercedes-Benz, with a focus on Azure, Generative AI, and Power Platform technologies. As well-known Data Nerd and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), I hold an array of certifications, including:

• Microsoft Certified Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified Azure Enterprise-Scale Data Analyst Associate
• Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified Power BI Data Analyst Associate

At Mercedes-Benz, I’ve successfully led numerous complex Data and AI projects, driving the adoption and integration of cloud and AI technologies across the organization. Beyond my role as Senior IT Project Manager / Data Architect, I am deeply committed in empowering and upskilling fellow colleagues and customers through my work as trainer and mentor.

Over the years, I’ve developed and delivered a variety of training programs and sessions across Germany and North America, helping both colleagues and customers build confidence in working with modern data and cloud technologies.

I’m especially grateful for the guidance I received early in my career, and I strive to pay that forward by empowering others. Watching people grow and succeed is one of the most rewarding aspects of my work.

I'm an active member of the MCT Community in Germany, where I happily share my knowledge and passion for cloud technology.

Hi, my name is Jonas, and I'm a Senior IT Project Manager and Data Architect at Mercedes-Benz, with a focus on Azure, Generative AI, and Power Platform technologies. As well-known Data Nerd and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), I hold an array of ce... Show more

Solly Makofane is a self-taught South African technologist and entrepreneur who began as a freelance graphic designer and grew into a full-stack web and application developer. Driven by a passion to empower underserved communities, he builds accessible digital solutions and runs cloud-based services using AWS. Solly’s journey proves that determination, curiosity, and the right tools can break down barriers and unlock opportunity for anyone, anywhere.

Solly Makofane is a self-taught South African technologist and entrepreneur who began as a freelance graphic designer and grew into a full-stack web and application developer. Driven by a passion to empower underserved communities, he builds accessib... Show more

Pavel Lukasenko is the CTO at Kenzap, where he leads cloud architecture initiatives. He manages multiple Kubernetes clusters across regional data centers to host SaaS products. A winner of the Open Innovation Challenge for digitising the customs tax declaration process for the Singapore International Chamber of Commerce, he brings deep expertise in full-stack development and has successfully delivered solutions to over 4,000 SME clients worldwide.

Pavel Lukasenko is the CTO at Kenzap, where he leads cloud architecture initiatives. He manages multiple Kubernetes clusters across regional data centers to host SaaS products. A winner of the Open Innovation Challenge for digitising the customs tax ... Show more

I have over 8 years work experience as a Data Warehouse and BI Developer using the Microsoft BI Stack (SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Power BI), Azure Data Services and Microsoft Fabric to design and build enterprise reports and dashboards across Banking, Financial Services Industry to Investments, Retail and Manufacturing Industries. I'm also a Microsoft Certified Trainer, Data and Analytics Engineer and Data Analyst Associate with years of experience working with SQL Server and Power BI.

I have over 8 years work experience as a Data Warehouse and BI Developer using the Microsoft BI Stack (SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS), SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and Power BI), Azure Data Service... Show more

Deepshikha Shekhawat is a PMP-certified technology leader and data analytics expert with over 14 years of impactful experience in semiconductors and supply chain management, making her a must-see speaker at Tech Con 365 in Dallas, November 2025. Renowned for her engaging and practical sessions, she has been a main facilitator at high-profile events like UT Girl Day Austin, the Inclusion Summit, and a featured Tableau Speaker at UT-Dallas, where she inspired diverse audiences with data-driven strategies for innovation.
Her technical expertise in SQL, Microsoft 365, Copilot, Tableau, and Power BI, paired with strategic leadership, has influenced C-suite executives globally. Deepshikha trained thousands of supply chain professionals at Applied Materials, enhancing decision-making efficiency, and mentored new hire engineers at Applied Materials, driving an exponential increase in brand awareness of AMAT. As a technical Subject Matter Expert, she has shaped industry standards by publishing macro-economic newsletters with latest trends and judged a portfolio of events including, but not limited to, Technovation Girls, IEEE conferences, SWE's Emerging Leader scholarships, etc. impacting 500+ young STEM innovators. Her leadership as WPDN Chair for the Austin Chapter empowered 2,000+ professionals, making her a champion of inclusion in tech and semiconductor world. With a master’s in information technology from UT-Dallas, Deepshikha delivers actionable insights on leveraging data for operational excellence, perfectly aligning with Tech Con 365’s focus on cutting-edge technology solutions.

Deepshikha Shekhawat is a PMP-certified technology leader and data analytics expert with over 14 years of impactful experience in semiconductors and supply chain management, making her a must-see speaker at Tech Con 365 in Dallas, November 2025. Reno... Show more

Shelby is a Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement Senior Functional Consultant with Argano, specializing in enterprise level D365 implementations in Sales, Customer Service, and Field Service. As a newcomer to the world of Dynamics, she learned that being a ‘rookie’ had its own advantages. It allowed her to approach challenges with a fresh perspective, which often lead to some remarkable breakthroughs and innovative solutions. She loves all things related to enhancing Customer Experience and D365 user Adoption!

Shelby is a Dynamics 365 Customer Engagement Senior Functional Consultant with Argano, specializing in enterprise level D365 implementations in Sales, Customer Service, and Field Service. As a newcomer to the world of Dynamics, she learned that being... Show more

Joanna is an interaction designer, entrepreneur, and thought leader in human-centred technology. She is best known as the creator of Pillow Talk, the world’s first IoT product designed to help couples feel emotionally connected across distance.

With over a decade of experience at the intersection of tech and intimacy, Joanna now runs advises companies on designing digital products that prioritise empathy, trust, and human connection.

Known for her honest, no-fluff approach, she speaks globally on the future of emotionally intelligent tech.

Joanna is an interaction designer, entrepreneur, and thought leader in human-centred technology. She is best known as the creator of Pillow Talk, the world’s first IoT product designed to help couples feel emotionally connected across distance. W... Show more

Since selling his first software product at the age of 17 Dennis is all about developing.
In such different roles as software architect, team lead, developer or product manager he has searched for and travelled on different paths to successfully develop software better.
Being open, curious, surely extrovert and agilist by heart since he first discovered XP and Scrum more than a decade ago.
Today he is helping teams and organisations of all sizes as full stack coach to constantly identify improvements and live up to their full potential.

Since selling his first software product at the age of 17 Dennis is all about developing. In such different roles as software architect, team lead, developer or product manager he has searched for and travelled on different paths to successfully dev... Show more

Michel Fotsing is a CISSP-certified Cybersecurity Architect and IT Manager with over a decade of experience securing cloud and network infrastructures. Currently at La Vie en Rose, he drives Azure-based security operations, leveraging Microsoft Sentinel, Defender 365, and Fortinet to mitigate threats and ensure compliance. As IT Manager at SkyVue Solutions, he led a nine-member DevOps team, delivering secure CI/CD pipelines for web applications. Michel’s expertise spans post-incident forensics, SIEM integration, and team training, with certifications including Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate and Certified ScrumMaster. His hands-on approach and leadership in real-world incident response make him a trusted voice for sharing actionable insights at the Threat Detection and Incident Response Summit.

Michel Fotsing is a CISSP-certified Cybersecurity Architect and IT Manager with over a decade of experience securing cloud and network infrastructures. Currently at La Vie en Rose, he drives Azure-based security operations, leveraging Microsoft Senti... Show more

Soy Ingeniero Industrial y estudiante de Maestría en Ingeniería Industrial con especialidad en Toma de Decisiones con Inteligencia Artificial. Apasionado por la analítica de datos, la nube y la automatización de procesos, formé parte del programa AWS re/Start. Actualmente desarrollo soluciones de IA aplicadas al análisis y optimización de decisiones empresariales.

Soy Ingeniero Industrial y estudiante de Maestría en Ingeniería Industrial con especialidad en Toma de Decisiones con Inteligencia Artificial. Apasionado por la analítica de datos, la nube y la automatización de procesos, formé parte del programa AWS... Show more

Accounting Analyst turned Solution Architect with experience in small, medium & large corporations dealing in industries like Retail, Convenience, Distribution, Construction, and Manufacturing. Loves to empower people to do more with less & is no respecter of the status quo!

Accounting Analyst turned Solution Architect with experience in small, medium & large corporations dealing in industries like Retail, Convenience, Distribution, Construction, and Manufacturing. Loves to empower people to do more with less & is no res... Show more

Awarded the BQF Excellenteer accolade by HRH the Princess Royal at Wembley Stadium in March 2025, I am passionate about building high-performing cultures where people leadership, continuous improvement, and operational excellence thrive. With over 25 years of experience, I’ve led large-scale transformations for global industry leaders that include Amazon and Royal Mail, proving that when people thrive, performance follows.

As a globally recognised voice in Leadership and Continuous Improvement, I hold elite qualifications including Lean Mastery (MBB), Lean Six Sigma Post-HBO Black Belt (Post-Bachelor's level - ISO 18404), and Lean Leader (ISO 18404). My leadership philosophy combines CI principles with core role-model behaviours, driving lasting high performance and cultural change.

I am the author of 'The Emergence of an Unexpected Leader' and 'Building the Bridge to Inspirational Leadership', and host of the multi-award-nominated Ever-So-Lean Podcast, where I break down complex CI concepts into actionable insights. Through these platforms, I communicate with clarity, inspire, and create impactful change.

With over 25 years of experience, I blend deep expertise in continuous improvement with a people-first approach. My frameworks, such as The Bridge to Inspirational Leadership, help leaders engage, inspire, and elevate teams, driving sustainable results. Whether transforming large-scale operations or coaching individuals, I create environments where people thrive and performance follows.

A finalist in 'Excellence in People Development & Engagement' at the Excellence Awards 2025, I have developed the Ever-So-Lean Learning Series and Rising Stars™ Programmes. These industry-accredited initiatives provide training for emerging leaders and change professionals, instilling a growth mindset across organisations, ensuring long-term success.

My passion is unlocking potential—both in individuals and organisations—removing barriers to success, and creating environments where people feel valued, respected, and empowered to drive meaningful change.

Whether leading transformative initiatives, coaching executives, or shaping the next generation of leaders, I bring clarity, energy, and authenticity to every engagement. If you're ready to unlock your people’s full potential and build a culture of excellence, let’s talk.

Awarded the BQF Excellenteer accolade by HRH the Princess Royal at Wembley Stadium in March 2025, I am passionate about building high-performing cultures where people leadership, continuous improvement, and operational excellence thrive. With over 25... Show more

With a background in engineering, management, research and mediation, and 35+ years in industry, I bring a systems approach to complex transitions. My focus lies in low plastic trajectories and in how decentralized technologies foster trust, collaboration, and ethics in industrial ecosystems. This work aligns with my commitment to permaindustry—a regenerative framework inspired by nature to advance sufficiency, circularity, and resilience.

With a background in engineering, management, research and mediation, and 35+ years in industry, I bring a systems approach to complex transitions. My focus lies in low plastic trajectories and in how decentralized technologies foster trust, collabor... Show more

A frequent speaker at events, Tam Hanna has seen both engineering and mobile development spaces in and out. His instagram account on electronics has more than 20000 followers.

A frequent speaker at events, Tam Hanna has seen both engineering and mobile development spaces in and out. His instagram account on electronics has more than 20000 followers. Show more

Annegret is an chief software architect at codecentric AG. She has worked in software development for over 30 years. She worked in quite different roles such as product owner, programmer and architect and quite different domains such as automotive and insurance. Especially is she interested in domain driven design, microservices and everything along with it. Especially, she takes care for good and nice APIs.

Annegret is an chief software architect at codecentric AG. She has worked in software development for over 30 years. She worked in quite different roles such as product owner, programmer and architect and quite different domains such as automotive an... Show more

Peace Adeleye is a seasoned energy lawyer and dispute resolution specialist with significant experience advising on complex oil and gas transactions, regulatory compliance, and energy-sector disputes in Nigeria.

She is a Senior Associate at G. Elias, and is a member of the firm's disputes, energy and finance practices. Her expertise spans advisory work on farm-out agreements, the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA), and legal due diligence for energy financing transactions, amongst others.

She is member of the Women in Energy Network, and the Legal and Policy as well as the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Study Groups of the Nigerian Gas Association.

Peace Adeleye is a seasoned energy lawyer and dispute resolution specialist with significant experience advising on complex oil and gas transactions, regulatory compliance, and energy-sector disputes in Nigeria. She is a Senior Associate at G. El... Show more

Umesh Bawankar is a seasoned SAP consulting professional with 20 years of SAP consulting experience and 5 years of industrial design experience in the manufacturing industry. Based in Milford, Connecticut, he has worked for multiple Business Transformation Programs for major utility companies across North America and the UK.
As a mechanical engineering graduate, Umesh has managed multiple large SAP implementations, roll-outs, and application support projects. His expertise includes SAP S/4HANA (versions 1709, 1809, 1909, 2408), SAP ECC 6.0, and Digital supply chain solutions, including Ariba Buying, Sourcing, SCC, and Invoicing platforms.
At Accenture Services, Umesh has worked on multiple projects for Par Pacific Holdings, Dow, Avangrid Networks, Wisconsin Energy, Xcel Energy, and British Gas Plc. His experience covers requirement definition, conceptual design, detailed design, POCs, unit testing, integration testing, UAT testing, end-user support and training, with thorough integration experience in FI modules with SD, MM, and EWM. He has extensively managed cross-functional teams for multiple integrations of tools such as Primavera, GE Asset Performance management, click scheduling, Prometheus, SAP works Manager with SAP ERP.
His technical skills include S4 HANA Finance, Open Text VIM 7.5, IBP, SAP PM, APO, Supply Chain Analytics, Azure DevOps, Azure Synapse, SQL, Power BI Data visualization, and supply chain planning with SAP SLT and BODs. He also has experience in project management using both Agile and Waterfall methodologies with JIRA.
Umesh holds certifications including SAP Sourcing training certification, SAP Gen AI Training certification, and SAP Certified - S4HANA Implementation Scenarios for Architects. His professional achievements include receiving the Excellence Award and Best Delivery Performance Award at Accenture.

Umesh Bawankar is a seasoned SAP consulting professional with 20 years of SAP consulting experience and 5 years of industrial design experience in the manufacturing industry. Based in Milford, Connecticut, he has worked for multiple Business Transfor... Show more

With over a decade of dynamic experience across leadership development, diversity and inclusion, and human resources, Sheila Vance-Tisby is a recognized thought leader and speaker in the areas of leadership, women’s leadership, emotional intelligence, and organizational transformation. Sheila's career spans multiple industries, where she has spearheaded high-impact programs that cultivate resilience, foster effective leadership, and promote equity in the workplace.

As the Founder and Principal Consultant for Rebel Leader Lab, Sheila designs and delivers bespoke leadership development programs for organizations looking to accelerate talent growth and foster emotional intelligence within their teams. Having consulted for major companies such as Amazon Web Services, New Balance, and Georgia Tech Research Institute, she brings firsthand knowledge of how to lead teams through transformative change, manage conflict, and build emotionally intelligent leaders. Her leadership programs have been implemented by companies across the U.S., and her impact continues to resonate within the corporate world.

A frequent speaker at conferences and corporate events, Sheila captivates audiences with her powerful insights on emotional intelligence, leadership resilience, and mediation techniques. She is known for blending practical strategies with inspirational storytelling, leaving her audiences empowered to lead with empathy, resolve conflicts, and create inclusive work environments.

With a strong educational foundation including an MBA from Concordia University and over 10 years of progressive leadership experience, Sheila’s expertise positions her as a top speaker for organizations committed to developing future leaders and fostering workplace excellence.

With over a decade of dynamic experience across leadership development, diversity and inclusion, and human resources, Sheila Vance-Tisby is a recognized thought leader and speaker in the areas of leadership, women’s leadership, emotional intelligence... Show more

Derek Salmon design and develop websites following sustainable principles at Pikselkraft. Its main objective is to make the content accessible through resilient websites.
He has given lectures and published articles on sustainable web design, permacomputing, and low-tech.
He works on topics related to user-friendly digital technology and bioregional digital technology.

Derek Salmon design and develop websites following sustainable principles at Pikselkraft. Its main objective is to make the content accessible through resilient websites. He has given lectures and published articles on sustainable web design, permac... Show more

Highly motivated software developer, data engineer and data scientist with a proven record of successfully designing, integrating, and deploying effective technology solutions for increased efficiencies and optimal system functionality.

Highly motivated software developer, data engineer and data scientist with a proven record of successfully designing, integrating, and deploying effective technology solutions for increased efficiencies and optimal system functionality. Show more

Saurabh Aggarwal is a Senior Manager & Principal Data Scientist at a major software company based in Silicon Valley, with over 15 years of expertise in data science, machine learning, and AI.

A seasoned keynote speaker and cloud solutions architect, he leads teams that deliver impactful insights and AI-driven solutions for developer ecosystems. Saurabh is a Fulbright scholar, with multiple research publications, and holds a master's degree with distinction from San Jose State University. His work bridges cutting-edge research and practical application, driving innovation in platform services.

Saurabh Aggarwal is a Senior Manager & Principal Data Scientist at a major software company based in Silicon Valley, with over 15 years of expertise in data science, machine learning, and AI. A seasoned keynote speaker and cloud solutions archite... Show more

I am currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at zop.dev aimed at simplifying infrastructure management, leveraging my extensive experience in building large-scale systems.
I also serve as a maintainer for GoFr, an opinionated Golang framework that accelerates microservice development with built-in support for databases and observability.
Beyond technical development, I have a strong interest in marketing, customer acquisition, and user behaviour analysis, enabling me to align product development with user needs effectively.

I am currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at zop.dev aimed at simplifying infrastructure management, leveraging my extensive experience in building large-scale systems. I also serve as a maintainer for GoFr, an opinionated Golang framewo... Show more

Emily Cheshire is a leader of the CAS practice at Aprio, LLP, leading the team to support clients to scale their businesses.

With 15+ years of experience advising clients as an FCA chartered accountant and expert knowledge in the cloud accounting and CAS space, Emily brings her passion for creating profitable, efficient, future focused accounting teams

Emily Cheshire is a leader of the CAS practice at Aprio, LLP, leading the team to support clients to scale their businesses. With 15+ years of experience advising clients as an FCA chartered accountant and expert knowledge in the cloud accountin... Show more

Smith leads the team responsible for growing Dataverse capabilities and transformation to become Microsoft's Copilot data platform for business processes.
He has a deep background in product development, having spent more than 16 years focused on building distributed systems and enterprise software designed to drive digital transformation within corporations across various industries.
His areas of specialty include emerging technologies such as Blockchain, Autonomous Driving, Connected Car, Immersive Experiences, and Generative AI.

Smith leads the team responsible for growing Dataverse capabilities and transformation to become Microsoft's Copilot data platform for business processes. He has a deep background in product development, having spent more than 16 years focused on bu... Show more

David studies the root causes or keystones for success and achievement in the areas of Leadership, Personal Performance, Sales and Communication. He studied over 3,000 top performers to find what the best performing employees do, what the best leaders do, what the best communicators do, and what the best salespeople do. And more importantly, he discovered the roadblocks that hold people back. His analytical skills come from his degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering and his work at IBM, other tech companies, and working with clients in technology, banking, communications, healthcare, manufacturing and distribution and others. He is an expert in leadership, sales and personal development and brings his insights to you to create breakthrough solutions.

David presents over 140 times/year, has spoken to over 200,000 people in 49 states and internationally. He delivers engaging, inspiring and energetic presentations.

David studies the root causes or keystones for success and achievement in the areas of Leadership, Personal Performance, Sales and Communication. He studied over 3,000 top performers to find what the best performing employees do, what the best leade... Show more

Elliott Mattice is the founder of Exprima Digital Consulting, where he advises organizations on scalable cybersecurity, GRC strategies, and geopolitical threat integration. With over 20 years of cross-sector experience in IT operations and cybersecurity, he has led enterprise programs across both civilian and defense contracting environments. Elliott brings a strategic, systems-level approach to helping organizations anticipate risk, align with regulatory expectations, and build resilient, threat-informed security practices.

Elliott Mattice is the founder of Exprima Digital Consulting, where he advises organizations on scalable cybersecurity, GRC strategies, and geopolitical threat integration. With over 20 years of cross-sector experience in IT operations and cybersecur... Show more

Electrical Engineer, Registered Professional Engineer

Electrical Engineer, Registered Professional Engineer Show more

Dr. Roland Nolte is an international leadership expert and keynote speaker with over 13 years of experience leading global teams of hundreds and even thousands. His focus: restoring humanity as the true driver of motivation, collaboration, and sustainable success in organizations. As the founder of re:HUMAN, he combines practical leadership insights with the latest findings from psychology, sociology, and organizational research.

Beyond the stage, Roland lives what he teaches: as a father of four, a farm owner, and someone who understands stress not from theory but from real life. His keynotes inspire leaders and organizations to build trust, foster resilience, and achieve clarity in times of uncertainty. With his mix of academic depth and personal authenticity, he empowers audiences to navigate the future of work with confidence and humanity.

Dr. Roland Nolte is an international leadership expert and keynote speaker with over 13 years of experience leading global teams of hundreds and even thousands. His focus: restoring humanity as the true driver of motivation, collaboration, and sustai... Show more