Manufacturing & Industrial Materials

A roster of manufacturing and materials specialists at the forefront of innovation in the production and utilization of industrial materials

Matt Sims

Matt Sims

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

Jean-Marc Bouillon

Jean-Marc Bouillon

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

Mou Rakshit

Mou Rakshit

26 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SUCCESSFUL IT LEADERSHIP • DATA MANAGEMENT & ARCHITECTURE •
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ANALYTICS & REPORTING • AGILE AND PREDICTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT

EDUCATION
• MS, Computer Science, Honors, Wayne State University, 2006-2008
• Master's in Health Services Administration - University of Michigan, Ann Arbor (2017-2020)
• MS in Analytics and Data Science (In Progress), Georgia Tech 2021-2026
• BE in Electronics & Telecommunications, IIEST, 1994-1998
• Chief Technology Officer Certificate Program from Wharton Executive Education, June 2023-May 2024

Certification
• Microsoft Certified: Fabric Data Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Azure for SAP Workloads Specialty
• Microsoft Certified: Azure AI Engineer Associate
• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate

• Databricks certified Data Engineer Professional
• Databricks certified Data Engineer Associate
• Databricks certified Data Analyst Associate
• Databricks certified GenAI Engineer Associate
• Databricks certified Machine Learning Engineer Associate
• Databricks certified Machine Learning Engineer Professional
• Databricks certified solution architect essentials

26 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN SUCCESSFUL IT LEADERSHIP • DATA MANAGEMENT & ARCHITECTURE • BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE ANALYTICS & REPORTING • AGILE AND PREDICTIVE PROJECT MANAGEMENT EDUCATION • MS, Computer Science, Honors, Wayne State University, 2006-20... Show more

Terra L. Fletcher

Terra L. Fletcher

Terra L. Fletcher is a fractional CMO and marketing strategist known for helping businesses achieve sustainable growth. With 17 years of experience, she specializes in simplifying complex marketing strategies and empowering organizations to rebrand, scale, and succeed. Terra is the author of Flex Your Marketing and a dynamic speaker who has inspired audiences nationwide with her actionable insights and values-first approach.

Terra L. Fletcher is a fractional CMO and marketing strategist known for helping businesses achieve sustainable growth. With 17 years of experience, she specializes in simplifying complex marketing strategies and empowering organizations to rebrand, ... Show more

Robert Elwell

Robert Elwell

Bob Elwell is a transformational engineering leader at MacStadium, where he supports everything from bare metal automation to MacOS virtualization in the cloud. With previous roles at Vultr, UserTesting, GE, and Lookout Mobile Security, Bob has acted has led and delivered major Cloud DevOps initiatives for a variety of organizations, from bootstrapped, to IPO, to Fortune 500.

Bob Elwell is a transformational engineering leader at MacStadium, where he supports everything from bare metal automation to MacOS virtualization in the cloud. With previous roles at Vultr, UserTesting, GE, and Lookout Mobile Security, Bob has acted... Show more

Rahul Gopalakrishnan

Rahul Gopalakrishnan

Rahul Gopalakrishnan is the CEO of Avesta Holding in Ninove, Belgium. He leads the company in technology assessment, investor relations, and strategic expansion initiatives. Previously serving as CTO and VP, Rahul has extensive experience in lithium-ion and solid-state battery technologies and has managed several high-profile EU projects in advanced energy storage. With a PhD in Engineering Science from Vrije Universiteit Brussel, he is a recognized expert in electrochemical characterization and has contributed widely to the field through research, publications, and invited talks​

Rahul Gopalakrishnan is the CEO of Avesta Holding in Ninove, Belgium. He leads the company in technology assessment, investor relations, and strategic expansion initiatives. Previously serving as CTO and VP, Rahul has extensive experience in lithium-... Show more

Dinah Coetzer

Dinah Coetzer

Dinah Coetzer
Current Position: M365 & D365 Change & Adoption coach at Infinite People.

Professional Background: Dinah Coetzer has 30 years’ experience on numerous and different types of projects. From within business on the receiving side and growing into the implementation side with business. Ensuring a 360-degree view of implementations.

Expertise and Specializations: Dinah has a Business Analysis Certification, Prosci Change Management Certification, Business Management Diploma, Project Management Certification as well as Dynamics 365 certifications.

Notable Achievements: Dinah’s passion is with the people. Mitigating the fear and ensuring each user can transact successfully is her greatest achievements. When people understand the Why and the What, the How is effortless.

Dinah Coetzer Current Position: M365 & D365 Change & Adoption coach at Infinite People. Professional Background: Dinah Coetzer has 30 years’ experience on numerous and different types of projects. From within business on the receiving side and g... Show more

Simon Contreras

Simon Contreras

Digital Transformation Leader with 25+ years at premium brands (Diageo, P&G) and tech pioneers (AWS, Amazon).

Trusted C-Suite advisor delivering growth through innovative eCommerce, IoT, and AI/ML strategies. Cloud expert who translates complex data into business outcomes.

Shapes future leaders as guest lecturer at University of Geneva and HEG, combining real-world expertise with academic insights to remain at technology's forefront.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Digital Transformation Leader with 25+ years at premium brands (Diageo, P&G) and tech pioneers (AWS, Amazon). Trusted C-Suite advisor delivering growth through innovative eCommerce, IoT, and AI/ML strategies. Cloud expert who translates complex da... Show more

Tombozi Mbewe-Ncube

Tombozi Mbewe-Ncube

Tombozi Mbewe-Ncube is the co-founder of VT Business Consultants, a Johannesburg based firm that specialises in providing tailor made operational and financial solutions to SME’s.

A holder of a Bsc. Production Management with a post graduate qualification in Project Management, Tombozi has worked in the Logistics sector for BP Global and has extensive experience in the manufacturing sector where she peaked as Technical Lead.

Tombozi’s specialty is Product Strategy where she has niched in helping female founders navigate from product idea to market.
Business Development projects at which she has worked on include:-
Mentor: Sasol Women in Mining (South Africa-2023)
Mentor: Groupe SOS’ Oribi AfriFOODlinks (South Africa-2024)
Coach: Barrick Lumwana Business Accelerator (Zambia-2024)
Mentor:OceanHub Series 5 Business Accelarator (South Africa/Kenya-2024)

Tombozi was also a speaker at:-
The Global Mentorship Conference(2023)
African Leadership University’s Global Entrepreneurship Week Capability Lab on Startup Market Research (2024)

Tombozi is also an author of a semi-autobiographical book about the socio-economic struggles of African women.The Confident Comeback has sparked conversations that have seen her featured on several talk radio shows and news outlets such as eNCA news.

Tombozi Mbewe-Ncube is the co-founder of VT Business Consultants, a Johannesburg based firm that specialises in providing tailor made operational and financial solutions to SME’s. A holder of a Bsc. Production Management with a post graduate quali... Show more

Ornella Friggit-Konaté

Ornella Friggit-Konaté

Ornella is a French-Burkinabè Staff Software Engineer, who transitioned from nonprofit into software engineering in 2019 in order to pursue financial freedom (for her and her dog Pixel). She is passionate about craftsmanship, technical excellence, continuous learning, strategy - and shattering the myth that engineering is not creative.

Ornella is a French-Burkinabè Staff Software Engineer, who transitioned from nonprofit into software engineering in 2019 in order to pursue financial freedom (for her and her dog Pixel). She is passionate about craftsmanship, technical excellence, co... Show more

Robert Starinsky

Robert Starinsky

Bob is a published author, former business educator, occasional public speaker and seasoned business professional with over forty years of hands-on business experience. Now semi-retired, Bob currently consults with local small businesses in the Western and Northwestern suburbs of Chicago, Illinois. Bob is a well-versed subject matter expert able to speak on a wide range of topics including CRM, ERP, Process Mapping, Process Improvement, Project Management, Organizational Design, Business Strategy, Operational Management and Service Delivery.

If you need help designing, documenting, diagnosing, improving, simplifying, mistake-proofing or automating your business processes, Bob is your resource!

Bob is a published author, former business educator, occasional public speaker and seasoned business professional with over forty years of hands-on business experience. Now semi-retired, Bob currently consults with local small businesses in the Weste... Show more

Janine Robar

Janine Robar

As the State of Michigan’s Office of Future Mobility and Electrification’s (OFME) mobility innovation associate director, Janine is focused on growing Michigan’s mobility and electrification ecosystem and creating safer, more equitable and environmentally conscious transportation solutions for Michigan residents. Janine leads innovation growth initiatives at OFME including signature grant programs under the Michigan Mobility Funding Platform (MMFP) and state-wide testing assets. In addition to managing MMFP, she facilitates industry collaboration through various working groups convening subject matter experts to identify challenges in the state and develop solutions.

Prior to joining OFME, Janine was an associate director leading the mobility practice at Antenna Group, a leading cleantech communications agency. In this role, Janine focused on strategy development, media relations, and project management across account teams. Janine’s client experience spans product launches, company rebrands, high-profile public and private partnerships, market entries and crisis management. Her areas of expertise include advanced transportation infrastructure, autonomous vehicles, battery technology and growth-focused programs including incubators and accelerators.

Additionally, Janine previously led the overall b2b and b2c marketing communications strategy for Shift Transit, a mobility operations startup focusing on first/last-mile micromobiltiy solutions. Janine has also held multiple positions at leading automotive b2b publication, Automotive News including integrated marketing manager and conference specialist. While at Automotive News Janine planned and executed large-scale conferences and events for industry executives as well as integrated marketing campaigns and custom content for industry partners. In 2019, Janine was honored with the Automotive News Tony Merpi Award for Leadership & Innovation for her efforts in streamlining cross-functional processes.

A longtime cycling enthusiast and advocate, she is passionate about helping organizations develop accessible and equitable mobility solutions. Janine holds a Bachelor of Science in Communication and Marketing from Eastern Michigan University and lives on the eastside of Detroit.

As the State of Michigan’s Office of Future Mobility and Electrification’s (OFME) mobility innovation associate director, Janine is focused on growing Michigan’s mobility and electrification ecosystem and creating safer, more equitable and environmen... Show more

Mark Westra

Mark Westra

Mark is Digital Marketing Manager at Fygi (House Of HR). He combines extensive experience in digital marketing and recruitment with a keen eye for AI and tech innovations. Early 2025, his talent for making complex technology understandable was recognized with the title 'The Netherlands' Most Influential Recruitment Marketer'. Mark approaches every challenge with a mix of expertise, humor, and a down-to-earth attitude. His relentless pursuit of emerging trends and practical applications places him at the forefront of innovation in recruitment and hr.

Mark is Digital Marketing Manager at Fygi (House Of HR). He combines extensive experience in digital marketing and recruitment with a keen eye for AI and tech innovations. Early 2025, his talent for making complex technology understandable was recogn... Show more

Tam Hanna

Tam Hanna

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

Garine Ramakrishna

Garine Ramakrishna

I am an experienced Supply Chain Specialist with over 12 years in the field. I hold advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of North Texas. I excel in statistical methodologies, machine learning, and data visualization, with proficiency in tools like Power BI and AWS Quick Sight. My expertise spans demand planning, value stream analysis, and capacity planning across industries such as retail, health, automotive, and manufacturing. I have led significant data deployments, developed automated order management systems, and created dashboards to improve efficiency. I have published multiple research papers and served as a peer reviewer for notable journals. I am also an executive board member and senior IEEE member, recognized for my leadership and achievements.

I am an experienced Supply Chain Specialist with over 12 years in the field. I hold advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of North Texas. I excel in statistical methodologies, machine learning, and data visualization, with pr... Show more

Nadeschda Iwanoff

Nadeschda Iwanoff

Profesional con más de 25 años de experiencia en consultoría de negocio, especializada en las áreas de producción, logística y gestión de proyectos. He liderado implementaciones de ERP como Infor y Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365 en diversos sectores, con un enfoque destacado en Ingeniería y Construcción.

Durante los últimos 6 años, he coordinado el Servicio de Soporte de AX en Grupo TSK, asumiendo también funciones de consultora en Compras, Logística y Calidad. A lo largo de mi trayectoria he desempeñado roles clave como Directora de Proyecto, Team Manager y Responsable de Soporte.

Actualmente, en Ayesa, combino la dirección de proyectos con la consultoría funcional en el ecosistema Dynamics 365. Comprometida con la transferencia de conocimiento, veo cada encuentro profesional como una oportunidad para compartir experiencias y enriquecer el sector.

Profesional con más de 25 años de experiencia en consultoría de negocio, especializada en las áreas de producción, logística y gestión de proyectos. He liderado implementaciones de ERP como Infor y Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365 en diversos sectores, con... Show more

Danko Kočiš

Danko Kočiš

Danko Kočiš rođen je 1982. godine u Đakovu, gdje je započeo svoj put u astronomiju, astronautiku i tehničku kulturu. Diplomirao je računalne znanosti i poslovnu informatiku, te je zaposlen u Multinorm d.o.o. kao IT/ERP manager.
Odrastao je u obitelji strastvenih radioamatera i elektrotehničara, što je u njemu zapalilo ljubav prema tehnologiji za cijeli život. Njegovo zanimanje za svemir dovelo ga je do toga da preuzme vodstvo Astronomskog društva "Orion" u rodnom Đakovu. Kao izvrstan promotor ne samo svemirskih tema nego i tehničke kulture općenito, proglašen je nacionalnim koordinatorom Hrvatske za Svjetski tjedan svemira Ujedinjenih naroda. Tijekom proteklih pet godina organizirao je više od 500 predavanja i radionica u kojima je sudjelovalo tisuće mladih ljudi godišnje i pozicionirao Hrvatsku među prvih 5 zemalja u svijetu po sudjelovanju mladih u aktivnostima vezanim uz svemir. Za svoj rad dobio je Državnu nagradu za tehničku kulturu 2022. godine, a služi i kao član Upravnog odbora Hrvatskog astronomskog saveza.
Međunarodno priznat zbog svoje predanosti obrazovanju mladih o temama vezanim uz svemir, imenovan je glavnim tajnikom Adriatic Aerospace Association 2021., gdje predvodi nacionalne svemirske obrazovne projekte poput trenutnog projekta Cansat Rocketry.

Danko Kočiš rođen je 1982. godine u Đakovu, gdje je započeo svoj put u astronomiju, astronautiku i tehničku kulturu. Diplomirao je računalne znanosti i poslovnu informatiku, te je zaposlen u Multinorm d.o.o. kao IT/ERP manager. Odrastao je u obitelj... Show more

Daniele Cazzari Cazzari

Daniele Cazzari Cazzari

Daniele Cazzari is a Senior Manager with a strong background in technical leadership and over 15 years of experience in IoT architecture across various industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and insurance. He has successfully led several key initiatives that have significantly enhanced SAS IoT products, including ONNX integration, computer vision edge architecture, cloud marketplaces deployment, and generative AI-based solutions.

Daniele Cazzari is a Senior Manager with a strong background in technical leadership and over 15 years of experience in IoT architecture across various industries such as manufacturing, automotive, and insurance. He has successfully led several key i... Show more

Phil Meredith

Phil Meredith

Phil Meredith founded Process Tempo Inc. in 2015 with a vision to transform how organizations leverage data and analytics. Mr. Meredith targets inefficiencies found in the data and its processes with the goal of lowering costs, increasing productivity, and improving data-driven decision making. Prior to Process Tempo, Mr. Meredith worked in the enterprise analytics software space for over 28 years working for companies such as MicroStrategy, Cognos, IBM, Datastax, and Pentaho.

Phil Meredith founded Process Tempo Inc. in 2015 with a vision to transform how organizations leverage data and analytics. Mr. Meredith targets inefficiencies found in the data and its processes with the goal of lowering costs, increasing productivit... Show more

Greg Gillespie

Greg Gillespie

Greg Gillespie is the Principal and Co-Founder of Collectiv, a leading data analytics and AI enablement consulting
firm that has appeared twice on the Inc. 5000 list. Since launching his first data consulting firm in 2016, Greg has
helped over 150 mid-sized and enterprise organizations — including several Fortune 500 brands — leverage tools
like Power BI and Microsoft Fabric to unlock the full value of their data at scale.

An electrical engineer by training, Greg began his career building data programs in the industrial and utility sectors,
where he saw firsthand how structured, well-governed data could transform operations. That experience led him into
business intelligence and, ultimately, into the field of AI enablement.

Greg is the creator of The D.A.T.A. Formula™, a practical framework for preparing organizations to succeed with AI
through better data governance, process alignment, team empowerment, and scalable automation. His talks blend
technical depth with real-world application, offering audiences a clear path from disconnected dashboards to
AI-powered decision-making.

Today, Greg works closely with executive teams to operationalize AI across the enterprise, and he speaks regularly
on topics such as data strategy, analytics leadership, and building AI-ready organizations. He is also a proud member
of Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO), where he collaborates with other high-growth business leaders committed to
innovation and impact.

Greg Gillespie is the Principal and Co-Founder of Collectiv, a leading data analytics and AI enablement consulting firm that has appeared twice on the Inc. 5000 list. Since launching his first data consulting firm in 2016, Greg has helped over 15... Show more

Christopher Walcutt

Christopher Walcutt

Christopher Walcutt is a former network architect with 25 years of experience in security, risk, and compliance leadership. His expertise is predominantly in the energy, utility, smart grid, and manufacturing sectors, specializing in industrial controls architecture, management consulting, and breach and incident handling. He has provided services to a wide variety of enterprise clients, including some of the world’s largest energy, engineering, manufacturing, and water companies, and has advised CISO’s offices and Boards of Directors globally.

Chris served in leadership roles at Constellation Energy, SunGard, and Black & Veatch, where he was responsible for cybersecurity and management consulting for NERC CIP, NRC, smart grid, and NIST compliance.

Christopher Walcutt is a former network architect with 25 years of experience in security, risk, and compliance leadership. His expertise is predominantly in the energy, utility, smart grid, and manufacturing sectors, specializing in industrial contr... Show more

Aldeen Simmonds-Thorpe

Aldeen Simmonds-Thorpe

Having loved NAV/BC as a user, Aldeen has taken her experiences and learnings from the Food Manufacturing and Operations world and transformed them into valuable insights. Now as a Senior Consultant and Trusted Business Advisor, she continues to challenge the boundaries of technology and employ innovative solutions to empower users and drive real business results.

Having loved NAV/BC as a user, Aldeen has taken her experiences and learnings from the Food Manufacturing and Operations world and transformed them into valuable insights. Now as a Senior Consultant and Trusted Business Advisor, she continues to chal... Show more

Andrés Arias Falcón

Andrés Arias Falcón

Arquitecto Funcional en MS Dynamics NAV y BUSINESS CENTRAL, Consultor de Proyectos con experiencia liderando equipos y proyectos en todas las fases de implementación, certificado como Scrum Master y Cloud Computing, experiencia en finanzas empresariales.

Arquitecto Funcional en MS Dynamics NAV y BUSINESS CENTRAL, Consultor de Proyectos con experiencia liderando equipos y proyectos en todas las fases de implementación, certificado como Scrum Master y Cloud Computing, experiencia en finanzas empresaria... Show more

Ramakrishna Karamsetty

Ramakrishna Karamsetty

Rama Karamsetty is a visionary leader in Generative AI (GenAI), Edge Inferencing, and IoT, with over two decades of experience. He has successfully launched over 20 hardware and software products across diverse markets, from enterprise AI to industrial IoT.  As the Director and Product Leader for Enterprise AI at Intel, Rama defined AI strategies for verticals such as retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Previously, as Head of Edge AI Inference at Intel, Rama led the development of groundbreaking AI products, partnering with major global customers to implement scalable, real-world solutions. His work also includes innovations in IoT, such as smart buildings edge datalakes and Industry 4.0 platforms.

Rama Karamsetty is a visionary leader in Generative AI (GenAI), Edge Inferencing, and IoT, with over two decades of experience. He has successfully launched over 20 hardware and software products across diverse markets, from enterprise AI to industri... Show more

David Suson

David Suson

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

Michele D'Urzo

Michele D'Urzo

Consulente freelance (scrum, project manager, organizational change manager)
La mia passione per le continue sfide tecnologiche parte da una formazione umanistica.
Dopo aver trascorso 10 anni nella Marina Militare, ho continuato a girare il mondo per progetti internazionali.
Appassionato di metodologie ed ingegneria del software, partecipo attivamente alla comunità Scrum ed alla divulgazione della cultura lean ed agile.

Consulente freelance (scrum, project manager, organizational change manager) La mia passione per le continue sfide tecnologiche parte da una formazione umanistica. Dopo aver trascorso 10 anni nella Marina Militare, ho continuato a girare il mondo p... Show more

Wilhelm Meya

Wilhelm Meya


Wilhelm Meya is the CEO of AdlerAerospace, a rapidly growing defense technology company at the forefront of UAV, counter-UAS, and electronic warfare systems. With deployments and partnerships across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, he leads global efforts to develop and field advanced technologies like the Atlas6 heavy-lift UAV and AI-integrated battlefield solutions.

Before entering the defense sector, Wilhelm founded and scaled numerous ventures in linguistic technology, building tools that supported the revitalization of over 100 Indigenous and endangered languages. His unique career spans both humanitarian and national security domains, with a focus on turning bold ideas into operational impact.

As a speaker, Wilhelm shares insights on UAV innovation, battlefield-driven product development, dual-use technology commercialization, and international defense collaboration. He brings a rare blend of visionary thinking, on-the-ground execution, and cross-sector leadership.

Wilhelm Meya is the CEO of AdlerAerospace, a rapidly growing defense technology company at the forefront of UAV, counter-UAS, and electronic warfare systems. With deployments and partnerships across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, he leads globa... Show more

Annegret Junker

Annegret Junker

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

Eider Rigal

Eider Rigal

Cuento con más de 25 años de experiencia como consultora financiera y de proyectos, incluyendo 10 años como Directora de ERP en cliente final dentro del sector de la ingeniería (Grupo TSK, S.A.), tras haber liderado previamente la implantación como Business Consultant en Prodware.

Mi carrera comenzó en Softect-Ibermática, donde trabajé con el ERP Navision y formé parte del equipo que desarrolló el vertical Iberbuilding, una solución especializada para el sector de la construcción.

Actualmente, trabajo en Ayesa como Directora de Proyecto y Consultora Principal en la implantación de Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365FO) en la constructora CALAF. Lidero el proceso de migración e implantación desde Iberbuilding (basado en Navision) hacia una nueva plataforma dentro del ecosistema Microsoft Dynamics, alineada con el crecimiento y la evolución estratégica de la organización. Este cambio supone dar el salto de una solución orientada a PYMEs a una herramienta robusta y escalable diseñada para grandes compañías, como es D365FO, capaz de soportar operaciones complejas y multisite con altos niveles de automatización e integración.

Una trayectoria siempre vinculada a la implantación y gestión de proyectos, con una visión estratégica del área financiera dentro del sector de la ingeniería y la construcción.

Cuento con más de 25 años de experiencia como consultora financiera y de proyectos, incluyendo 10 años como Directora de ERP en cliente final dentro del sector de la ingeniería (Grupo TSK, S.A.), tras haber liderado previamente la implantación como B... Show more

Oluwaseyi Oluwawumiju

Oluwaseyi Oluwawumiju

Oluwaseyi Oluwawumiju
Oluwaseyi Oluwawumiju is a dynamic Technical Consultant, Public Speaker, and Author, affiliated with Covenant Technologies, a Microsoft Certified Partner based in Lagos, Nigeria. With over 25 years of professional experience, he is recognized as a leader in the IT industry, specializing in Microsoft infrastructure, data, and artificial intelligence solutions.

Oluwaseyi is a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), a Most Valuable Professional (MVP) in Office Services & Apps, and the MCT Regional Lead for Nigeria. He also serves as the Manager of Data & AI at Wragby Solutions & Technologies Limited, where he drives cutting-edge innovations in AI, data analytics, and cloud technologies. As a Fellow of the Institute of Information Management Africa (FIIM Africa), he holds one of the highest honors for excellence in data and information management.

At Covenant Technologies, Oluwaseyi plays a pivotal role as a senior consulting partner, helping organizations maximize the value of their Microsoft technologies, including Azure, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, and AI-powered solutions. His expertise extends beyond technical implementations, focusing on empowering businesses to leverage IT for strategic growth.

Prior to joining Covenant Technologies, Oluwaseyi was a Senior Technical Consultant and Support Manager at 1st Intellit Solution, where he led outsourcing teams and spearheaded the development of innovative client systems.

Driven by his passion for IT evolution in Africa, Oluwaseyi is a prominent advocate for cloud technologies and modern workplace solutions across West, East, and Central Africa (WECA). His campaigns for adopting tools like SharePoint, Yammer, Office 365, Azure, and Microsoft Teams have significantly influenced medium and large organizations. The growing response from the Nigerian market and beyond highlights the transformative impact of his efforts in fostering a modern IT ecosystem across Africa.

Oluwaseyi Oluwawumiju Oluwaseyi Oluwawumiju is a dynamic Technical Consultant, Public Speaker, and Author, affiliated with Covenant Technologies, a Microsoft Certified Partner based in Lagos, Nigeria. With over 25 years of professional experience, h... Show more

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