Dr. Nik Anesiadis holds a PhD in engineering and is a seasoned data scientist at RBC. With extensive experience in leveraging data to drive strategic decisions, Nik has a deep expertise in data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling. Additionally, Nik is a dedicated lecturer of data science at the University of Toronto where he inspires and educates the next generation of data professionals. His dual role in industry and academia allows him to bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application, contributing to both fields with innovative insights and practical solutions.

Dr. Nik Anesiadis holds a PhD in engineering and is a seasoned data scientist at RBC. With extensive experience in leveraging data to drive strategic decisions, Nik has a deep expertise in data analytics, machine learning, and statistical modeling. A... Show more

Jeremy is a Dynamics GP consultant and ERP Expert for the FORVIS Microsoft SMB team. He has more than 10 years of experience implementing and supporting ERP, manufacturing, and supply chain systems. Prior to joining FORVIS, he has worked in the manufacturing, retail, restaurant and distribution industries.

Jeremy is a graduate of Youngstown State University with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer and Information Systems. He has completed multiple certifications with Microsoft.

Jeremy is a Dynamics GP consultant and ERP Expert for the FORVIS Microsoft SMB team. He has more than 10 years of experience implementing and supporting ERP, manufacturing, and supply chain systems. Prior to joining FORVIS, he has worked in the manuf... Show more

Andreas has about 25 years of experience in IT with a strong focus on Data and Information Management. Andreas architected and run multi-national integration projects for National Libraries, for Oil & Gas, in Manufacturing and in the Automotive sector. Since 2020 he is working for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and helps customers in digitalisation and cloud initiatives. Andreas also is a lecturer at the University of Applied Science in Graz for Databases and Analytical Information Systems and aims to put the technology into the right business perspective - architecture is all about building adequate solutions to business problems.

Andreas has about 25 years of experience in IT with a strong focus on Data and Information Management. Andreas architected and run multi-national integration projects for National Libraries, for Oil & Gas, in Manufacturing and in the Automotive secto... Show more

Francisco Lino Ramirez Arteaga, um engenheiro mecânico e Profissional Certificado em Gerenciamento de Projetos (PMP), acumulou mais de três décadas de experiência diversificada em campos como construção, petróleo e gás, gestão imobiliária, operações de restaurantes e private equity. Esta vasta experiência concedeu-lhe uma profunda habilidade em resolver problemas complexos e implementar soluções inovadoras em diversos contextos industriais. Ele é altamente especializado em manufatura, equipamentos industriais, organização de processos, controle de qualidade, gestão de produtos, produção enxuta e desenvolvimento de KPIs.

Ele é o fundador da Hydrog, uma startup sediada em Houston que visa revolucionar a indústria de bombas hidráulicas ao integrar inteligência artificial e utilizar materiais avançados, promovendo designs sustentáveis. O objetivo dele é superar as limitações das bombas tradicionais em termos de eficiência, durabilidade e impacto ambiental. Ele montou uma equipe de engenheiros de ponta, garantiu o financiamento necessário e está engajado em negociações com fabricantes de equipamentos importantes que estão interessados em sua tecnologia disruptiva.

Este projeto inovador de bombas hidráulicas está pronto para transformar a indústria de petróleo e gás. Ele apresentou sua linha de produtos em eventos industriais de prestígio, atraindo a atenção de diversas empresas e especialistas em Houston. Num evento importante previsto para junho, ele e sua equipe planejam destacar o equipamento de extração desenvolvido, sublinhando suas funcionalidades e benefícios ambientais. Essa demonstração vai proporcionar aos participantes uma compreensão clara de como a tecnologia avançada pode revolucionar os processos de extração de petróleo, elevando a eficiência e minimizando os impactos ambientais.

Ele completou seu diploma em Engenharia Mecânica na Universidad del Zulia em Maracaibo, Venezuela. Desde os primeiros anos em sua carreira, ele se destacou, envolvendo-se em múltiplos projetos inovadores e estágios que ampliaram sua base prática. Antes mesmo de se formar, ele já havia assumido o papel de Gerente de Controle de Qualidade em uma empresa de usinagem industrial, onde liderou o desenvolvimento de uma tecnologia patenteada que se tornou crucial para a indústria de petróleo.

Além de seu trabalho profissional, ele é um investidor ativo em private equity, apoiando startups e empresas em crescimento. Ele também preside a Fundação St Antonio no Panamá, dedicada a apoiar jovens em desafios educacionais e reduzir as taxas de evasão escolar. A fundação fornece recursos, orientação e suporte para ajudar os estudantes a superar desafios e alcançar sucesso. Nos seus momentos de lazer, ele se entrega a hobbies como a pesca em alto-mar e a culinária, mantendo um equilíbrio entre suas paixões e seu compromisso com a família e a comunidade. Francisco Lino Ramirez Arteaga é reconhecido como um líder inteligente, engenhoso e apaixonado, sempre em busca de aprender mais e contribuir positivamente para o mundo.

Francisco Lino Ramirez Arteaga, um engenheiro mecânico e Profissional Certificado em Gerenciamento de Projetos (PMP), acumulou mais de três décadas de experiência diversificada em campos como construção, petróleo e gás, gestão imobiliária, operações ... Show more

Samuel Oluwakorede Oyefusi is a Mechanical Engineering student at Pan Atlantic University, Ex-president of the Living Green Club, the co-Founder of Ridebuddy and Global Ambassador of Thierworld.

He has a passion for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with a keen focus on Energy Transition, Robotics innovation, and advocacy for quality education. He excels in research, analysis, and strategic planning, leveraging his expertise in innovation and sustainable development to drive positive change in Africa

As an UNLEASH community leader, he mentors the youths close to him with the aim to inspire a new generation of innovators dedicated to creating a brighter future for the continent.

He is currently engaged in a groundbreaking project involving a smart irrigation system for farming and an Agrobot equipped with computer vision and AI for precise farm navigation, crop yield estimation, weed detection, and removal.

Samuel Oluwakorede Oyefusi is a Mechanical Engineering student at Pan Atlantic University, Ex-president of the Living Green Club, the co-Founder of Ridebuddy and Global Ambassador of Thierworld. He has a passion for the Sustainable Development Go... Show more

Fortune is a Python developer with a knack for building intelligent systems. He is also a technical writer and process engineer focusing on sustainable energy.

Fortune is a Python developer with a knack for building intelligent systems. He is also a technical writer and process engineer focusing on sustainable energy. Show more

Lillian Ash Baker (aka Zap!) is a Lead Product Security Engineer with The Boeing Company and Wisk Aero, securing the next generation of civil aviation aircraft. She is responsible for driving cybersecurity requirements across the entire aircraft ecosystem and certifying to DO-356/326. Prior to their time in Product Security, Lily was at Collins Aerospace for 15 years, responsible for the development, test, manufacturing, and integration of civil avionics equipment with a focus on Navigation and Inertial Systems. They have dealt with civil avionics certification to ARP-4754A, DO-160, DO-178, D…Ok, you get the idea. From particle accelerators to inertial flight testing, Lily has plenty Certified Scars and the stories they tell. When not designing aircraft systems, she volunteers as the CFP Organizer at the Aerospace Village.

Lillian Ash Baker (aka Zap!) is a Lead Product Security Engineer with The Boeing Company and Wisk Aero, securing the next generation of civil aviation aircraft. She is responsible for driving cybersecurity requirements across the entire aircraft ecos... Show more

Je suis lab manager et agilitateur chez Renault. Je pratique (consciemment!) l'agilité depuis 2009 et j'ai longtemps œuvré au déploiement de l'esprit agile dans la DSI. Ces dernières années, j'ai aussi construit et animé divers ateliers de facilitations pour différentes équipes du Groupe (marketing, DSI, RH, Ingénierie, Qualité, Finance...). En 2019, j'ai basculé dans le monde de la conception véhicule pour œuvrer à la transformation agile des projets. Depuis fin 2022, je suis lab manager d'un lab d'innovation sur l'écosystème du Véhicule Electrique.

Je suis lab manager et agilitateur chez Renault. Je pratique (consciemment!) l'agilité depuis 2009 et j'ai longtemps œuvré au déploiement de l'esprit agile dans la DSI. Ces dernières années, j'ai aussi construit et animé divers ateliers de facilitati... Show more

I am Ramkumar Venkatesan the Founder and CEO of an AI startup, leading the charge in revolutionizing enterprise operations through spoke generative AI solutions. With extensive experience spanning diverse sectors, including healthcare and insurance, has successfully implemented cutting-edge AI technologies to optimize various business functions. Notable achievements include integrating QR code technology with Clover POS for widespread adoption and drastically reducing life insurance application processing times. My expertise as a Certified Google Cloud Architect has also significantly contributed to non-profit organizations' scalability and efficiency. With a proven track record of driving innovation and delivering tangible results, I am a sought-after speaker and industry expert in the field of AI and technology.

I am Ramkumar Venkatesan the Founder and CEO of an AI startup, leading the charge in revolutionizing enterprise operations through spoke generative AI solutions. With extensive experience spanning diverse sectors, including healthcare and insurance, ... Show more

Cyber Security Professional with 17 years’ experience in corporate cyber security with a steadfast focus to Research and Innovation. Speaker and household name to some of the largest International Cyber security happenings.
Part of a Development and Innovation Team at Orange, where I define, develop, test and pilot new technologies and services for tomorrow’s Telco-tech use-cases. Active developer and participant in Research and Innovation actions in cyber security and networks and technologies for the future.

Cyber Security Professional with 17 years’ experience in corporate cyber security with a steadfast focus to Research and Innovation. Speaker and household name to some of the largest International Cyber security happenings. Part of a Development an... Show more

Adam Dean joined the Cardano ecosystem in late 2019 during the ITN phase and has been a stake pool operator, developer, and active community participant ever since. He is the co-founder of Buffy Bot Publishing and the NFTxLV event.

He is currently serving as the CTO of DripDropz, a member of the CIP Editors Panel, on his own projects (including VeriGlyph and UnFrack.It) and as an advisor and consultant to many other projects in the ecosystem.

Adam Dean joined the Cardano ecosystem in late 2019 during the ITN phase and has been a stake pool operator, developer, and active community participant ever since. He is the co-founder of Buffy Bot Publishing and the NFTxLV event. He is currently... Show more

Antonio is a highly accomplished Senior Platform Engineer with over a decade of experience in the design, development, and implementation of innovative platform architectures. Having worked with some of the largest financial services, research, and retail organizations in the United States, he is an expert in creating robust, scalable, and secure solutions tailored to the unique needs of his clients. Antonio's deep technical knowledge is complemented by his exceptional communication and collaboration skills. He is adept at fostering strong relationships with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

Antonio is a highly accomplished Senior Platform Engineer with over a decade of experience in the design, development, and implementation of innovative platform architectures. Having worked with some of the largest financial services, research, and r... Show more

Omer Kilic is an Embedded Systems and Manufacturing Consultant who works at the various intersections of hardware and software engineering practices, product development and manufacturing.

He works with entrepreneurs and companies of all sizes, guiding connected hardware products from ideation to mass production, wielding expertise in design, development, manufacturing and engineering team leadership.

Omer Kilic is an Embedded Systems and Manufacturing Consultant who works at the various intersections of hardware and software engineering practices, product development and manufacturing. He works with entrepreneurs and companies of all sizes, gu... Show more

​Somil is a global smart automation engineer that creates user-friendly interfaces that revolutionize warehouse operations. His focus is on optimizing processes, increasing efficiency, and empowering logistics professionals with intuitive automation solutions. Whether it's intelligent inventory management, robotic picking, or smart tracking systems, he strive to push boundaries and make warehouse automation seamless and transformative.

​Somil is a global smart automation engineer that creates user-friendly interfaces that revolutionize warehouse operations. His focus is on optimizing processes, increasing efficiency, and empowering logistics professionals with intuitive automation ... Show more

CEO/Founder Foonange Resources, an IoT leaner, Co-Founder Youth Renaissance Club, A Political Analyst, and Computer Leaner.

CEO/Founder Foonange Resources, an IoT leaner, Co-Founder Youth Renaissance Club, A Political Analyst, and Computer Leaner. Show more

I am a product designer that has a bit of a touch in between development and production. I always like to get involved in building a product and managing it.

I am a product designer that has a bit of a touch in between development and production. I always like to get involved in building a product and managing it. Show more

Dirk is an expert on the comprehensive design of organizations, business processes and IT systems. He has more than 25 years of experience in the design of innovative organizational, process and IT-solutions. He supports private corporations and governmental agencies in Europe, the Middle East and North America in gaining more value, based on the creative use of their information technology. He has worked as an assistant professor at various universities, and is a frequent author of articles and books about Business Process Management, Enterprise Architecture and the Internet in general.

Dirk is an expert on the comprehensive design of organizations, business processes and IT systems. He has more than 25 years of experience in the design of innovative organizational, process and IT-solutions. He supports private corporations and gove... Show more

Peter Steffek is the managing partner of KTC. He leads and is responsible for the success of the company.

His core competencies are the digitalisation of companies, internal controlling and accounting, and the optimisation of business processes.
After graduating, he worked as a project manager for six years before founding KTC with his partner Horst Wenske; he is responsible for the entire. Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central area of KTC. He implements Business Central and offers customers a holistic solution in the Microsoft environment.

Peter Steffek is the managing partner of KTC. He leads and is responsible for the success of the company. His core competencies are the digitalisation of companies, internal controlling and accounting, and the optimisation of business processes. ... Show more

Mads Wilson is an entrepreneur and space enthusiast with a strong background in programming, data-driven marketing, and electronics. Over a two decades, he has supported various organizations in creating customer-oriented systems and processes and served as a board member for several startups. Mads is an active member of Copenhagen Suborbitals, a volunteer-based organization committed to human spaceflight using readily available technology.

Copenhagen Suborbitals has achieved significant recognition since its inception, receiving accolades such as The Breitling Milestone Award by FAI and the Danish "Ellehammer Award," named after modern aviation pioneer J.C. Ellehammer.

As a member of Copenhagen Suborbitals, Mads has contributed to the development of electronic components for their rockets, managed aeronautics education programs, and participated in several rocket launches as a Flight Dynamics Officer (FIDO). His diverse experience places him among the few individuals with hands-on experience in both building and launching rockets.

Mads Wilson is an entrepreneur and space enthusiast with a strong background in programming, data-driven marketing, and electronics. Over a two decades, he has supported various organizations in creating customer-oriented systems and processes and se... Show more

I'm an engineer turned entrepreneur. My passion for electrical engineering and thermodynamic, led me to the fields of renewable energy, economics, and data science.

Founder & CEO of Switch Electric Ltd, a company developing web3 metering infrastructure and a platform for tokenizing distributed energy resources on our electricity grids.
Web3 developer, Machine learning engineer, protocol developer at IoTeX

My goal is to help improve the lives of people across the African continent by reducing the cost of living via access to affordable energy.

I'm an engineer turned entrepreneur. My passion for electrical engineering and thermodynamic, led me to the fields of renewable energy, economics, and data science. Founder & CEO of Switch Electric Ltd, a company developing web3 metering infrastr... Show more

Ahmik Hindman is a Senior Network & Solution Consultant with over 27 years focused on industrial control systems, last 5 years for used on IACS networks and cybersecurity. Ahmik holds a B.S. EE, MBA-IT and the following certifications: CISSP, CCSP, CCNA, Security+, NSE 3, ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Fundamentals Specialist (ISA/CFS), ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Risk Assessment Specialist (ISA/CRS) and ISA/IEC 62443 Cybersecurity Design Specialist (ISA/CDS).

Ahmik Hindman is a Senior Network & Solution Consultant with over 27 years focused on industrial control systems, last 5 years for used on IACS networks and cybersecurity. Ahmik holds a B.S. EE, MBA-IT and the following certifications: CISSP, CCSP,... Show more

Ed came to the consulting world in 2022 after 20+ years in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry including the last 11 years working in IT for a large construction manager. His experience with Microsoft products started with SharePoint 2010, InfoPath, and SharePoint Workflows and ultimately lead to early adoption of the Power Platform alongside a migration to SharePoint Online. Along the way he was an Intune administrator, acted as a business analyst/liaison between other business units and IT, and pushed for adoption of many M365 tools and services such as Forms, Bookings, Stream, and of course Power Apps and Power Automate.

Today, Ed uses this first-hand and broad experience with Microsoft 365 services and tools as a Principal Consultant at P3 Adaptive, helping clients to bring business processes, forms, workflows, data, governance, and security together within the M365 platform.

Ed came to the consulting world in 2022 after 20+ years in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction industry including the last 11 years working in IT for a large construction manager. His experience with Microsoft products started with ShareP... Show more

Maryam (also known as Maz) has 9+ years of experience across sustainable fashion supply chain and brand creation (having started her first company in this space in 2011), startup-scale-up operations, product, growth and most recently VC investing in D2C, SaaS, Impact and Creator Economy verticals.​ Maryam has been involved in the Blockchain space since 2015, and is now building Crowdmuse, creator on-chain infrastructure for designers, brands and their communities. Get in touch via Twitter (https://twitter.com/mmazco) and LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryam-mazraei/)

Maryam (also known as Maz) has 9+ years of experience across sustainable fashion supply chain and brand creation (having started her first company in this space in 2011), startup-scale-up operations, product, growth and most recently VC investing in ... Show more

Andri is a physicist, 2 decades of electronics and software engineer, 15 years being entrepreneur, and 11 years as Microsoft MVP. He and his team have been building real-world AI + IoT products across various industry verticals, from agriculture to industrial IoT.

Andri is a physicist, 2 decades of electronics and software engineer, 15 years being entrepreneur, and 11 years as Microsoft MVP. He and his team have been building real-world AI + IoT products across various industry verticals, from agriculture to i... Show more

Rob is a senior technology and leadership consultant with Keller Schroeder - an employee-owned, Microsoft Gold Certified tech consulting firm established in 1978. Having started his career as a software developer, Rob has deep experience with technical team dynamics from all sides of the table. He has led several high performing teams in his 29-year tenure at Keller Schroeder and is a certified leadership coach who believes in the value of clear and consistent communication, visual tools, and a common and objective language.

Rob is a senior technology and leadership consultant with Keller Schroeder - an employee-owned, Microsoft Gold Certified tech consulting firm established in 1978. Having started his career as a software developer, Rob has deep experience with technic... Show more

Elinor is the Director Solutions Engineering at Rookout. Originally hailing from New Zealand, she is passionate about making sure people increase the adoption of new and cutting-edge technology. When she’s not promoting new tech, you can find her exploring new places or at the beach.

Elinor is the Director Solutions Engineering at Rookout. Originally hailing from New Zealand, she is passionate about making sure people increase the adoption of new and cutting-edge technology. When she’s not promoting new tech, you can find her exp... Show more

Jonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technology leaders, large regional health networks, non-profit organizations and more, transform their businesses by turning strategy, user needs, and new technologies into valuable digital products and services. Jonathon writes and speaks about his experiences and insights from his career, and regularly hosts in-depth interviews with business leaders and industry insiders.

Originally from Silicon Valley, Jonathon got into the digital product space inspired by the incredible people developing new technologies all around him and the possibilities they unlocked. This fueled his curiosity to understand how technology transforms the ways in which people live and work.
Today that curiosity continues to drive him, as he works to help businesses harness technology. His work focuses on alignment, helping leaders define the value they want to create in a succinct and tangible way; where to focus, why, and what it will take to achieve that outcome. His favorite part is going beyond the idea but reimagining how you bring together people, data, and processes so that a client can succeed.

Jonathon Hensley is co-founder and CEO of Emerge, a digital product consulting firm that works with companies to improve operational agility and customer experience. For more than two decades, Jonathon has helped startups, Fortune 100 brands, technol... Show more

Technology leader & ex Entrepreneur with 16+ years of global corporate leadership experience in Fortune 500 companies with wide industry experience including Big 4 advertising, pharmaceuticals, auditing & consulting. Expertise in deploying data analytics & business intelligence solutions that solve complex problems for global organizations. Leveraging strong business acumen and sound technical expertise to liaise, customers, technical teams & all levels of management. A visionary with experience in data science & passion for Blockchain and emerging technologies, who thrive by implementing solutions that optimize operational efficiencies, improve profitability, and boost market share.

Technology leader & ex Entrepreneur with 16+ years of global corporate leadership experience in Fortune 500 companies with wide industry experience including Big 4 advertising, pharmaceuticals, auditing & consulting. Expertise in deploying data analy... Show more

Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Consultant

Dynamics 365 & Power Platform Consultant Show more

Nicolas has been working with business management and development for more than 20 years, and has utilized digitalization tools in all aspects ranging from ERP to CRM.

He is dedicated to ensuring a high ROI on all implemented solutions, and delivers extensive knowledge within strategic devolopment, optimal deployment of technologies all combined with a strong commercial mindset.

With VRS we enable companies to release the full potential of their employees, while maintaining a positive and balanced work/life distribution for employees in a globalized environment.

Nicolas has been working with business management and development for more than 20 years, and has utilized digitalization tools in all aspects ranging from ERP to CRM. He is dedicated to ensuring a high ROI on all implemented solutions, and deliv... Show more