Sherlock Holmes of Data

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Peter Widereck ist seit 20 Jahren im Automobilgewerbe tätig in unterschiedlichen Funktionen in den Bereichen Beratung, Führungskräfteentwicklung und Personal. Dementsprechend vielseitig sind die Einblicke in die Themen und unterschiedlichste Lösungsansätze.

Peter Widereck ist seit 20 Jahren im Automobilgewerbe tätig in unterschiedlichen Funktionen in den Bereichen Beratung, Führungskräfteentwicklung und Personal. Dementsprechend vielseitig sind die Einblicke in die Themen und unterschiedlichste Lösungsa... Show more

Dieter Uckelmann ist Professor für Informationslogistik und wissenschaftlicher Direktor des Instituts für Angewandte Forschung an der HFT Stuttgart. Seine Forschungstätigkeiten fokussieren zum einen Anwendungen im Internet der Dinge in den Bereichen Industrie 4.0, Logistik, Smart Building und Smart City, sowie zum anderen entsprechende didaktische Fragestellungen. Er ist Mitherausgeber des „International Journal of RF-Technologies: Research and Applications“. Von 2005 bis Anfang 2012 leitete er als Geschäftsführer das LogDynamics Lab an der Universität Bremen. Vor seiner akademischen Karriere war er als Geschäftsführer in mehreren Unternehmen der IuK-Branche tätig.

Dieter Uckelmann ist Professor für Informationslogistik und wissenschaftlicher Direktor des Instituts für Angewandte Forschung an der HFT Stuttgart. Seine Forschungstätigkeiten fokussieren zum einen Anwendungen im Internet der Dinge in den Bereichen... Show more

Dr. Bjoern E. Oleson is an accomplished IT professional with more than twenty years of experience in Application Life-Cycle Management (ALM). He currently serves as a Principal IT Consultant at Siemens Healthineers, where he possesses in-depth expertise in Azure DevOps, GitHub, and Code LLMS. Bjoern's qualifications include degrees in Computer Science and Biology, attesting to his extensive knowledge and versatility in the fields of science and technology. In addition, Bjoern is deeply interested in the Internet of Things and is a strong advocate of the transformative power of Generative AI. He is always enthusiastic about sharing his knowledge and experiences with others.

Dr. Bjoern E. Oleson is an accomplished IT professional with more than twenty years of experience in Application Life-Cycle Management (ALM). He currently serves as a Principal IT Consultant at Siemens Healthineers, where he possesses in-depth expert... 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

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

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

A Kubestronaut with 17 years of IT experience and 8 years in cloud-native technologies. As Cloud Engineer, DevOps practitioner, and SRE, I focus on extending CNCF projects beyond traditional uses. Currently transforming OPA from security into FinOps, combining KEDA and virtual clusters to achieve 30-40% cost savings in Kubernetes environments.

A Kubestronaut with 17 years of IT experience and 8 years in cloud-native technologies. As Cloud Engineer, DevOps practitioner, and SRE, I focus on extending CNCF projects beyond traditional uses. Currently transforming OPA from security into FinOps,... Show more

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 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
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

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

Dheeraj Kumar, an AWS Technical Consultant | Tech Evangelist at Amazon Web Services, is a trailblazing Technologist and Passionate Learner. Holding 2X AWS Certifications and 11+ years of IT Industry experience, he has expertly navigated diverse customer-centric roles in Analytics, Security, Infrastructure Architecting, Database, Modernisation and Migrations.

As an Enterprise Architect, Dheeraj Kumar plays a pivotal role in overseeing the organization's technology landscape, designing scalable and secure solution architectures, and developing long-term technology roadmaps. He establishes enterprise-wide standards, policies, and governance frameworks to ensure consistency and efficient resource utilization. Leveraging his deep AWS expertise, Dheeraj empowers the organization's teams through training, equipping them to stay at the forefront of technological advancements.

Dheeraj Kumar, an AWS Technical Consultant | Tech Evangelist at Amazon Web Services, is a trailblazing Technologist and Passionate Learner. Holding 2X AWS Certifications and 11+ years of IT Industry experience, he has expertly navigated diverse custo... Show more

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 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

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

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 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

Francisco Júnior é mestrando em Transformação Digital, graduado em Ciência da Computação e possui um MBA em Governança de TI. Com mais de 20 anos de experiência, é especialista em gestão de pessoas, transformação digital e inovação. Detém certificações como ITIL Expert, ISO 20k Consult e Manager, Agile People Coach e Agile People Business Agility. Desde 2014, atua como Gerente de Atendimento na Rede Nacional de Ensino e Pesquisa (RNP). Foi reconhecido como Profissional do Ano em 2023, e sua equipe foi premiada como a melhor do Brasil em 2022 pela HDI. Ele também é uma referência no LinkedIn como Top Voice em Estratégia e Gestão de TI.

Francisco Júnior é mestrando em Transformação Digital, graduado em Ciência da Computação e possui um MBA em Governança de TI. Com mais de 20 anos de experiência, é especialista em gestão de pessoas, transformação digital e inovação. Detém certificaçõ... Show more

Erik is a proven IT/Technology leader with 20+ years of diverse experience focused on delivering successful software engineering projects that meet his customer's needs (both in an internal business environment and through external consulting engagements).

Erik leverages his strong interpersonal skills to motivate teams, mentor individuals, recruit and evaluate top-notch engineering professionals. Erik is a change agent that is passionate about growing as an individual and helping his teams grow stronger as well.

Erik is very active in the DFW technology user group community; volunteering in multiple organizations. He is the President of JavaMUG (a registered 501c6) and was the founder/leader of the DFW Groovy - Grails User Group, and the Spring Dallas User Group. Erik has presented at these groups and regional technology conferences.

Specialities: technology leadership, business and technology strategy, enterprise application design and management.

Erik is a proven IT/Technology leader with 20+ years of diverse experience focused on delivering successful software engineering projects that meet his customer's needs (both in an internal business environment and through external consulting engagem... Show more

I thrive on community and Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform has a great one! Now it is my pleasure to support the community 💯in my role as a Community Strategy Director at DUG (Dynamics User Group)!

I am a versatile professional who encourages collaboration, delivers creative and effective solutions (What I call noodling😀). My natural high-energy approach smashed together with varied experience in IT, communication, marketing, business analysis, and project management is a strong foundation for any new challenge. I am passionate about building community, strong relationships, providing excellent customer service, and supporting the growth and success of my peers.

I thrive on community and Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Power Platform has a great one! Now it is my pleasure to support the community 💯in my role as a Community Strategy Director at DUG (Dynamics User Group)! I am a versatile professional who encou... Show more

As a client-focused IT Consultant, I specialize in delivering tangible value by streamlining business processes, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and optimizing CRM systems across diverse industries. By leveraging my technical expertise in Power Platform, Dynamics CE, Power BI, I create innovative solutions tailored to client's unique needs, driving growth and competitive advantage. My commitment to effective communication, collaboration, and a results-oriented approach ensures that my clients experience significant improvements in efficiency, cost savings, and overall business performance.

As a client-focused IT Consultant, I specialize in delivering tangible value by streamlining business processes, enhancing data-driven decision-making, and optimizing CRM systems across diverse industries. By leveraging my technical expertise in Powe... Show more

Stacey is the Director of Generative AI at ATB, where she leads the charge in exploring and implementing GenAI solutions. With a background in Cloud, Data, and AI from PwC, she brings extensive experience in solving business challenges and delivering tangible value through AI. A Calgary native with deep roots in the local business community, she's passionate about the transformative potential of GenAI, viewing it as a cultural shift akin to the internet's arrival and just the beginning of the AI revolution (drawing inspiration from Dr. Ajay Agrawal). Connect with her to discuss the future! (she/her)

Stacey is the Director of Generative AI at ATB, where she leads the charge in exploring and implementing GenAI solutions. With a background in Cloud, Data, and AI from PwC, she brings extensive experience in solving business challenges and deliverin... Show more

Joe Fecarotta has been part of Agile since 2007, moving from development to project management and then ultimately agile coaching. He's used to working in large organizations such as Boeing, Accenture, and HP to bring agility and value. Frustrated by his inability to change large systems, Joe decided to get a Masters Degree in Organizational Development in 2008 and it changed him instead. Now he works in applying good change management techniques in helping organizations with their work through a generally positive disposition and a lot of coffee.

Joe Fecarotta has been part of Agile since 2007, moving from development to project management and then ultimately agile coaching. He's used to working in large organizations such as Boeing, Accenture, and HP to bring agility and value. Frustrated by... Show more

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