Ryan leads the integration of Fluor Engineering's standard systems, tools and work process into a backbone of engineering data.

Ryan leads the integration of Fluor Engineering's standard systems, tools and work process into a backbone of engineering data. Show more

I'm an AI Architect at Multiverse Computing, Spain, where I ship agentic AI to production in regulated, air-gapped environments, being completely offline. I hold 10 USPTO / EU patents in model compression, vision LLMs, and a novel agentic framework that bridges agentic and deterministic workflows. Priorly, I deployed on-prem agents for Fortune 500 clients reducing 40% man-hours on repetitive tasks related to CAD automation & QC. I'm a PhD researcher working on factuality verification for agents

I'm an AI Architect at Multiverse Computing, Spain, where I ship agentic AI to production in regulated, air-gapped environments, being completely offline. I hold 10 USPTO / EU patents in model compression, vision LLMs, and a novel agentic framework t... Show more

James Bowen is a Principal Solutions Engineer for AI Business Solutions in Manufacturing & Mobility at Microsoft, helping enterprises drive digital transformation with Dynamics 365, Copilot, AI Agents, Azure, and M365. A longtime leader in the Microsoft Dynamics community, he brings technical sales leadership and a track record of building high-performing teams. Based in Atlanta, Georgia.

James Bowen is a Principal Solutions Engineer for AI Business Solutions in Manufacturing & Mobility at Microsoft, helping enterprises drive digital transformation with Dynamics 365, Copilot, AI Agents, Azure, and M365. A longtime leader in the Micros... Show more

Sagar Gadekar is a seasoned enterprise IT technical product manager with extensive experience leading digital transformation initiatives and delivering scalable enterprise solutions. Based in San Jose, he brings a strong blend of technical depth and strategic vision, enabling organizations to align product innovation with business objectives. His expertise spans enterprise platforms such as Salesforce and SAP, along with full stack technologies, allowing him to bridge the gap between business requirements and technical execution.
In his current role at Lucid Motors, Sagar drives IT product strategy across enterprise systems, focusing on automation, integration architecture, and cloud-based application delivery. He has played a key role in designing and implementing robust solutions that support critical business operations, including CRM, manufacturing, and logistics systems. His work involves translating complex business needs into technical specifications, defining product roadmaps, and ensuring high standards for system reliability, scalability, and compliance. He is also deeply involved in fostering cross-functional collaboration, partnering with engineering, security, and business teams to deliver cohesive and resilient solutions.
Previously, Sagar contributed significantly to enterprise system implementations and supply chain digitization efforts. His experience includes leading SAP transformations, building integrations across manufacturing ecosystems, and developing full stack applications to enhance operational efficiency. He has also worked on advanced analytics and automation initiatives, helping organizations improve visibility, streamline workflows, and optimize decision-making processes.
Sagar’s career reflects a consistent focus on innovation, user-centric design, and continuous improvement. With a strong foundation in engineering and management, he combines analytical thinking with practical execution to deliver impactful technology solutions. His ability to navigate complex environments and drive strategic initiatives makes him a valuable leader in enterprise IT and product management.

Sagar Gadekar is a seasoned enterprise IT technical product manager with extensive experience leading digital transformation initiatives and delivering scalable enterprise solutions. Based in San Jose, he brings a strong blend of technical depth and ... Show more

Kumar Amodh Yadav is an Oracle Certified Professional with over 13 years of experience in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) implementation, development, and administration. Currently serving as Enterprise Applications Engineer III at The Medical College of Wisconsin, he brings extensive expertise in Oracle HRMS, Self-Service HR (SSHR), Payroll, and related enterprise applications.
Throughout his career, Kumar has completed 3 full-cycle Oracle HRMS R12 implementations and 5+ support and enhancement projects as a Techno-Functional Consultant. His technical proficiency spans Oracle HRMS APIs, SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Forms development, XML Publisher Reports, BI Publisher, and Oracle Workflow customization.
Kumar has delivered solutions for organizations across diverse industries including healthcare, higher education, oil & gas, and manufacturing, serving clients in the USA, Middle East, and India. His experience includes designing custom interfaces with third-party systems, developing RICE components, and participating in Oracle EBS upgrades from R12.1.3 to R12.2.9.
Based in New Berlin, Wisconsin, Kumar holds a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya and maintains active engagement with the Oracle community through participation in HEUG and Oracle World conferences.

Kumar Amodh Yadav is an Oracle Certified Professional with over 13 years of experience in Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) implementation, development, and administration. Currently serving as Enterprise Applications Engineer III at The Medical College ... Show more

Kristina is a Senior Product Manager in the M365 Copilot Extensibility Product Group at Microsoft, where she leads the development of AI-powered solutions shaping the future of Microsoft products. She plays a pivotal role in shaping the AI strategies of Fortune 500 companies, enabling them to leverage Copilot as a transformative technology. Her work directly influences the evolution of M365 products, collaborating closely with both Microsoft teams and customers to ensure that the product continues to meet real-world needs and deliver meaningful impact. Kristina has been instrumental in launching Copilot experiences across flagship Microsoft apps, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and OneNote. She also led the design and rollout of Microsoft’s new emoji set, enhancing digital communication with greater inclusivity and expressiveness. With a robust background as a Cloud Architect and Application Development Engineer, Kristina excels at bridging the gap between complex technical solutions and strategic business objectives. Over the years, her global perspective shaped by living in seven cities around the world has enriched her approach to problem-solving and innovation. She is deeply committed to advocating for diversity and inclusion within the tech industry and inspiring the next generation of leaders.

Kristina is a Senior Product Manager in the M365 Copilot Extensibility Product Group at Microsoft, where she leads the development of AI-powered solutions shaping the future of Microsoft products. She plays a pivotal role in shaping the AI strategies... Show more

Ahmad Ashraf "Ash" is a Data Analytics Manager at Taylor Corporation leading their strategic data analytics team to unlock business value through data, automation, and AI adoption. With a Master’s in Data Science and a passion for applied AI, Ash is actively shaping the conversation around AI adoption in the Twin Cities. He brings over three years of experience driving data strategy, empowering organizations with insights, and now—AI agents!

Ahmad Ashraf "Ash" is a Data Analytics Manager at Taylor Corporation leading their strategic data analytics team to unlock business value through data, automation, and AI adoption. With a Master’s in Data Science and a passion for applied AI, Ash is ... Show more

Sumaiyya Fatima is a Software Modeling Engineer with a strong background in enterprise-scale embedded systems engineering, specializing in hardware-in-the-loop simulation, system validation, and software-defined vehicle development. She brings extensive experience in designing, modeling, and validating complex embedded control systems across automotive platforms, with a focus on integrating software and hardware to ensure reliable and scalable system performance.
In her current role at General Motors, she contributes to system calibration and validation activities, supporting vehicle programs through cross-functional collaboration with software architects, calibration engineers, and system integration teams. Her work involves developing and refining calibration strategies, conducting root cause analysis, and improving system performance through structured testing and validation processes. She has also played a key role in modeling software architectures using AUTOSAR-based tools and supporting the deployment of diagnostic requirements and system interfaces within software-defined vehicle environments.
Previously, she worked extensively on hardware-in-the-loop simulation frameworks, where she developed real-time models using MATLAB and Simulink to validate embedded controllers across multiple vehicle domains. Her contributions include automating test procedures, integrating plant models, and supporting validation teams in executing complex simulation-based testing workflows. She has also been involved in building simulation environments for powertrain, chassis, and safety systems, enabling efficient verification of software functionalities before deployment.
Earlier in her career, she gained experience in embedded software validation and control system testing within industrial applications, contributing to the development and testing of electro-hydraulic systems and machine control software. She holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering and has demonstrated a strong commitment to advancing embedded systems engineering through innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Sumaiyya Fatima is a Software Modeling Engineer with a strong background in enterprise-scale embedded systems engineering, specializing in hardware-in-the-loop simulation, system validation, and software-defined vehicle development. She brings extens... Show more

Dr. Nico Herzberg is an innovation strategist and entrepreneur operating at the intersection of deep tech, startups, and industry. He currently drives startup co-innovation at Infineon Technologies, where he builds partnerships to turn emerging technologies into future business opportunities.

With a background in computer science and a PhD from the Hasso Plattner Institute, Nico combines academic rigor with hands-on entrepreneurial experience, including founding and scaling technology ventures.

He is also the founder of chipfoundry.one, an initiative to simplify and accelerate access to semiconductor manufacturing for startups across Europe. As a lecturer and ecosystem builder, Nico is passionate about bridging the gap between research, industry, and entrepreneurship.

Dr. Nico Herzberg is an innovation strategist and entrepreneur operating at the intersection of deep tech, startups, and industry. He currently drives startup co-innovation at Infineon Technologies, where he builds partnerships to turn emerging techn... Show more

Fabian is a Senior Consultant at Cluster Reply, helping organizations design and implement enterprise-scale cloud, AI and sovereign cloud strategies using Microsoft technologies.

Rather than focusing solely on technology, Fabian specializes in aligning business objectives, enterprise architecture and cloud strategy. He supports organizations in transforming complex requirements into secure, scalable and future-ready platforms that balance innovation with governance, compliance and operational excellence.

Working with enterprise customers across the private and public sector, he advises decision-makers on adopting Microsoft technologies such as Azure, Azure Local and AI while navigating regulatory requirements, security expectations and organizational complexity.

Alongside customer engagements, Fabian contributes to strategic knowledge initiatives, authors technical whitepapers on Sovereign AI and On-Premises AI, and collaborates with Microsoft on emerging cloud and AI topics.

His sessions are designed for architects, technology leaders and decision-makers who want to understand not only how Microsoft technologies work, but why they matter for modern enterprise organizations. Rather than deep technical implementation, Fabian focuses on architecture, strategy, governance and real-world adoption of cloud and AI technologies.

Fabian is a Senior Consultant at Cluster Reply, helping organizations design and implement enterprise-scale cloud, AI and sovereign cloud strategies using Microsoft technologies. Rather than focusing solely on technology, Fabian specializes in ali... Show more

Kavya Gaddipati is a Custom Analog/Mixed-Signal Layout Engineer with over five years of professional experience designing and implementing advanced IC layouts for cutting-edge semiconductor technologies. Currently based in Austin, TX, she works at NVIDIA as a Senior Mask Design Engineer, where she is involved in physical design and mask layout development for advanced semiconductor processes.
Kavya specializes in high-precision analog layouts, including LVDS transmitters, ESD protection structures, power supervisor IPs, and current viewing circuitry. Her expertise spans advanced matching techniques such as common centroid, interdigitation, proximity matching, and dummy insertion, enabling low-noise, low-power designs with minimized parasitic RC. She is also proficient in physical verification, routinely resolving complex DRC/LVS issues, antenna effects, latch-up, and IR drop concerns using industry-leading tools such as Cadence Virtuoso, Calibre, Synopsys ICV, Redhawk, and Totem.
Before her current role, Kavya contributed to Intel’s advanced node technologies, including work on custom IO buffer IP development for 5G telecom applications, where she performed placement, routing, and yield enhancement across hierarchical design flows using Cadence Innovus and Nanoroute. She also worked on FinFET-based digital block layouts, including clock dividers, decoders, and glitch filters.
Kavya holds a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Arizona State University's Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering from Anna University, India. Her strong academic foundation, combined with her hands-on industry experience, makes her a versatile and highly capable IC layout professional.

Kavya Gaddipati is a Custom Analog/Mixed-Signal Layout Engineer with over five years of professional experience designing and implementing advanced IC layouts for cutting-edge semiconductor technologies. Currently based in Austin, TX, she works at NV... Show more

Sudhakar Reddipalli is a seasoned IT executive with over 21 years of experience leading large-scale enterprise and digital transformation initiatives across global organizations. He currently serves as Associate Director at Gilead Sciences, where he leads a multi-hundred-million-dollar, multi-year global ERP transformation program, directing the strategic migration from Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) to SAP S/4HANA.
In this role, Sudhakar oversees enterprise ERP architecture, functional and technical development and testing, data migration strategy, and platform modernization, spanning on-premises and cloud-based SAP BTP solutions. He leads globally distributed, cross-functional teams and collaborates closely with senior business and technology stakeholders to ensure successful execution, scalability, and alignment with enterprise objectives.
Sudhakar brings deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA architecture, cloud integration, enterprise data governance, and digital innovation. His career reflects a consistent record of delivering high-impact solutions across the biopharmaceutical, retail, manufacturing, and utilities sectors.
Previously, Sudhakar held senior technology leadership roles at Walmart as Staff Software Engineer and Senior Manager, where he led several industry-first SAP initiatives. His work included greenfield SAP implementations for Food & Beverage manufacturing plants, rolling out SAP solutions to new regions, large-scale global SAP ECC to S/4HANA conversions, and the design of cloud-native enterprise platforms leveraging Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). He also pioneered IoT-enabled manufacturing analytics solutions and implemented real-time data integration pipelines, significantly improving operational visibility and decision-making.
Earlier in his career, Sudhakar spent nine years at Infosys, progressing to Project Manager, where he managed end-to-end SAP implementations, system upgrades, and enterprise support programs for major clients in the utilities, mining, and services sectors. He demonstrated strong delivery ownership, stakeholder engagement, and leadership of large global teams.
Sudhakar holds a Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering from the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, completed with First Division honors. He is widely recognized for his strategic vision, global leadership, and ability to align complex technology initiatives with critical business outcomes, establishing him as a respected leader in enterprise technology transformation and digital innovation.

Sudhakar Reddipalli is a seasoned IT executive with over 21 years of experience leading large-scale enterprise and digital transformation initiatives across global organizations. He currently serves as Associate Director at Gilead Sciences, where he ... Show more

Ana Flavia Oliveira Santos Nobre, PMP, atua como Analista de Estratégia e Governança de TI na CBMM, com foco na estruturação de governança ágil, gestão de portfólio e conexão entre estratégia e execução em ambientes industriais de alta complexidade.
É uma das responsáveis pela implantação e evolução do Tech2Bis, modelo corporativo que integra iniciativas, decisões estratégicas e execução por squads, promovendo transparência, previsibilidade e foco em valor sem comprometer a agilidade. Seu trabalho envolve a definição de ritos, critérios de decisão, alçadas, métricas e mecanismos de acompanhamento contínuo do portfólio, sempre alinhados ao contexto metalúrgico, onde segurança, compliance e disciplina operacional são essenciais. [office.com]
Com forte atuação junto a lideranças, VMO, agilistas e times técnicos, acredita que governança não deve controlar por controle, mas sim criar condições para decisões melhores, autonomia responsável e aprendizado contínuo. Defende uma abordagem prática e evolutiva da agilidade organizacional, construída no dia a dia da operação — e não apenas em modelos teóricos.

Ana Flavia Oliveira Santos Nobre, PMP, atua como Analista de Estratégia e Governança de TI na CBMM, com foco na estruturação de governança ágil, gestão de portfólio e conexão entre estratégia e execução em ambientes industriais de alta complexidade.... 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

Many times people told me that I should focus on one system or one programming language and become an expert in it. I never liked to listen to such advice.

During over 10 years of career as a SAP consultant, I worked on almost every SAP module ever released. My ABAP code written in Walldorf is probably still used by many companies. I hired, trained and managed tens of great technical consultants. Then I spent 6 years in the IoT and Edge AI business, building technical team while taking care of business development and delivering custom hardware solutions to clients on 4 continents, using (again) many technologies and programming languages.

Today I am still not an expert in a narrow domain, but thanks to that I am proud to join my mother company as someone with commercial experience and expertise in SAP, IoT, AI and Software Development, to take care of the entire technology stack and serve over 130 professionals as a Chief Technology Officer.

Many times people told me that I should focus on one system or one programming language and become an expert in it. I never liked to listen to such advice. During over 10 years of career as a SAP consultant, I worked on almost every SAP module eve... Show more

20 years of experience at the intersection of technology and business. Artur's career spans OEM product development with Asian manufacturers, SaaS solutions for enterprise clients, and hands-on experience at a Silicon Valley startup. Artur has deep expertise in implementing both hardware and software IT solutions in retail and trade environments, with a sharp focus on the musical instruments and professional live sound equipment markets. He holds an MBA in Marketing and is known for his rigorous approach to market research and go-to-market strategy development.

20 years of experience at the intersection of technology and business. Artur's career spans OEM product development with Asian manufacturers, SaaS solutions for enterprise clients, and hands-on experience at a Silicon Valley startup. Artur has deep e... Show more

Anup has significantly contributed to the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program, where his focus lies in crafting the Firefox Profiler Converter for Linux Perf Tool. This innovative work empowers advanced performance visualization on Linux OS, showcasing his prowess in perf tool, eBPF, and tracing techniques.

Anup has significantly contributed to the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) program, where his focus lies in crafting the Firefox Profiler Converter for Linux Perf Tool. This innovative work empowers advanced performance visualization on Linux OS, showcas... Show more

Sumanto Kar is working as Assistant Project Manager at FOSSEE, IIT Bombay. He has worked extensively on eSim development, large-scale training, intern management, and technical projects related to simulation, PCB design, and optimization.

He is also currently pursuing his M. Tech. in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research at IIT Bombay. He did his B. E. in Electronics Engineering from Mumbai University.

Sumanto Kar is working as Assistant Project Manager at FOSSEE, IIT Bombay. He has worked extensively on eSim development, large-scale training, intern management, and technical projects related to simulation, PCB design, and optimization. He is al... Show more

Subbu Muthukrishnan leads Data & AI Solutions Engineering at iLink Digital, a Microsoft Fabric Featured Partner. He drives global technical strategy for Fabric implementations across Fortune 500 clients in Energy, Manufacturing, Retail, and Healthcare. A Columbia University graduate, Subbu co-innovated Project Green Sky with Microsoft's Energy team, demonstrating Real-Time Intelligence for environmental monitoring.

Subbu Muthukrishnan leads Data & AI Solutions Engineering at iLink Digital, a Microsoft Fabric Featured Partner. He drives global technical strategy for Fabric implementations across Fortune 500 clients in Energy, Manufacturing, Retail, and Healthcar... Show more

Doug Ward is a speaker, facilitator, and founder of Elevating Everyone, a workplace culture and leadership consultancy. His sessions help leaders strengthen communication, improve engagement, and build teams that perform without losing the human side of work.

Doug brings more than 25 years of leadership experience across customer experience, support operations, and organizational development. He previously served as Vice President of Support Excellence at Comcast/NBCUniversal, leading large teams through complex change, growth, and transformation.

Doug currently serves as VP, Customer Experience at Smartaira. He speaks on leadership, workplace culture, employee engagement, remote and hybrid work, and the connection between employee experience and customer experience.

Doug Ward is a speaker, facilitator, and founder of Elevating Everyone, a workplace culture and leadership consultancy. His sessions help leaders strengthen communication, improve engagement, and build teams that perform without losing the human side... Show more

Matthias Rochtus, experienced public speaker and Data Scientist.
Main fields of expertise are Geospatial research, data engineering & CI/CD , Predictive Maintenance and Retrieval Augmented Generation (LLMs)

Matthias Rochtus, experienced public speaker and Data Scientist. Main fields of expertise are Geospatial research, data engineering & CI/CD , Predictive Maintenance and Retrieval Augmented Generation (LLMs) Show more

Brad McNatt is a Senior Agentic AI Solutions Engineer at Microsoft, helping Defense Industrial Base and Federal organizations accelerate innovation with AI while maintaining enterprise security and compliance. He partners with leaders to modernize application development through the Power Platform & Copilot Studio, enabling faster decision-making and mission impact.

Brad McNatt is a Senior Agentic AI Solutions Engineer at Microsoft, helping Defense Industrial Base and Federal organizations accelerate innovation with AI while maintaining enterprise security and compliance. He partners with leaders to modernize ap... Show more

Igor builds probabilistic programming and real-time inference systems in Elixir. His current project, eXMC, is an open-source PyMC-style framework running MCMC sampling on Nx/EXLA across 88 cores for live financial signal processing. Before Elixir, three decades of systems architecture across telecom, finance, and manufacturing — from ITMO (St. Petersburg) to Wayne State (Detroit) to production systems that had to work on Monday morning. He believes the best runtime for numerical computing was designed for telephone switches.

Igor builds probabilistic programming and real-time inference systems in Elixir. His current project, eXMC, is an open-source PyMC-style framework running MCMC sampling on Nx/EXLA across 88 cores for live financial signal processing. Before Elixir, ... Show more

Danny is a cybersecurity practitioner specializing in blue team operations and threat intelligence. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University and brings a hands-on perspective from his role as a Cloud Support Specialist at Fishbowl, where a background in customer support, product integration, and post-deployment troubleshooting gives him a grounded understanding of how security decisions affect real users and real operations.

Danny holds certifications including SSCP, CompTIA Security+, CySA+, PenTest+, Network+, A+, Project+, ITIL 4 Foundation, and LPI Linux Essentials. His concentration in blue team operations and threat intelligence pairs technical depth with a service mindset, and he is an active contributor to his local security community through knowledge sharing and mentorship.

His talks focus on practical, zero-budget security work: the kind defenders can implement the week they get home, with tools they already have, and without needing budget approval.

Danny is a cybersecurity practitioner specializing in blue team operations and threat intelligence. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University and brings a hands-on perspective from his... Show more

Omar Janabi is a Senior Microsoft Intune Engineer at Microsoft specializing in Windows Autopilot, enterprise device management, and modern endpoint provisioning. He partners with some of Microsoft's largest enterprise customers to troubleshoot complex deployment challenges, drive engineering investigations, and improve the onboarding experience for Windows devices. Omar is a returning MMS speaker who enjoys sharing practical guidance, real-world troubleshooting techniques, and lessons learned from supporting large-scale Intune and Autopilot deployments.

Omar Janabi is a Senior Microsoft Intune Engineer at Microsoft specializing in Windows Autopilot, enterprise device management, and modern endpoint provisioning. He partners with some of Microsoft's largest enterprise customers to troubleshoot comple... Show more

Nikhil Jathar is Co-Founder and CTO of AvanSaber, where he builds governance and reliability into AI-generated software so enterprises can trust autonomous agents with real systems. He is the inventor on multiple US patents in AI software safety, an IEEE Senior Member, and a Forbes Technology Council member. He created an AI testing agent that finds real defects in open source code, ships an open-source AI-native ERP, and mentors early-career engineers across the US and India.

Nikhil Jathar is Co-Founder and CTO of AvanSaber, where he builds governance and reliability into AI-generated software so enterprises can trust autonomous agents with real systems. He is the inventor on multiple US patents in AI software safety, an ... Show more

Arunkumar & Akilandeswari
Letterpress Artists, Printmakers, Architects & Designers, founded Printing with Types, a Bangalore-based studio dedicated to the art of letterpress.

Both graduates in design from reputed institutes of NID and NIT, we shared a passion for art and craftsmanship. Although we began our careers within the design industry, it was the love for tangible design and passion for this time-honored letterpress printing, ignited the idea & took a leap to self-learn the art from scratch, understanding the meticulous process, restoring old equipment and researching vintage techniques, facing challenges alongside. With keen focus on preserving and strengthening this art form, Today, we carry forward the legacy of letterpress printing — giving voice to its enduring beauty in an increasingly digital world.

Arunkumar & Akilandeswari Letterpress Artists, Printmakers, Architects & Designers, founded Printing with Types, a Bangalore-based studio dedicated to the art of letterpress. Both graduates in design from reputed institutes of NID and NIT, we sha... Show more

Madhu Krupa Megalatti Francis is a supply chain and strategic operations leader with a strong track record of driving innovation and efficiency across advanced manufacturing environments at ASML and Tesla. She is highly skilled in planning, forecasting, logistics, and cross-functional collaboration, with a focus on transforming complex production systems into scalable and resilient supply networks.

In her current role as a Senior Business Planner at AMLS, Madhu leads operational planning for the EUV and EXE product lines and has improved cross-site collaboration efficiency by twenty-five percent. She works closely with design and engineering, logistics, and sourcing teams to strengthen production readiness, prevent material shortages, and enhance operational performance. Her initiatives have contributed to significant improvements, including a twelve percent reduction in freight costs, a ninety-eight percent on-time delivery rate, and forecasting tools that reduced excess and obsolete inventory by twenty percent.

Previously, Madhu served as a Material Planner at Tesla, where she supported the Model X and Model Y programs as well as energy products. She achieved full plan adherence for new product introductions and improved bill of materials accuracy by sixty-two percent through proactive collaboration with engineering teams. Her supply chain optimization projects delivered more than three million dollars in material cost savings, reduced obsolescence by ninety-two percent, and significantly minimized inventory waste through the implementation of first in first-in-first-out practices and predictive analytics. She also stabilized supply performance for critical components and helped optimize global logistics processes.

Earlier in her career, Madhu worked in material planning, procurement, vendor management, and inventory optimization roles at Tesla, Rich’s, KPTCL, Tata Consultancy Services, and Micro Academy. Across these positions, she consistently delivered measurable improvements such as increasing cube utilization from forty percent to eighty-four percent, onboarding suppliers to digital procurement systems with a ninety-two percent success rate, reducing inventory costs by more than sixty percent, and achieving notable cost savings through strategic sourcing and lean process enhancements.

Madhu holds a Master of Science in Supply Chain Management from the University of Texas at Dallas and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University.

Madhu Krupa Megalatti Francis is a supply chain and strategic operations leader with a strong track record of driving innovation and efficiency across advanced manufacturing environments at ASML and Tesla. She is highly skilled in planning, forecasti... Show more

Kamal Ramakrishnan is an avionics software and systems engineering leader with over 15 years of experience delivering FAA-certified, safety-critical avionics and engine instrumentation systems across civil and military aviation programs. He specializes in DO-178B/C software development at Design Assurance Levels (DAL) A through C and has led multiple FAA and Designated Engineering Representative (DER) certification efforts through SOI-1 to SOI-4 audits for complex flight-critical systems.
As Director of Engineering at Howell Instruments, Inc., Kamal leads the architecture, development, verification, and certification of advanced avionics platforms, including Electronic Engine Instrument Systems and cockpit instrumentation deployed across hundreds of aircraft and engine configurations. He has advanced configuration-driven avionics software architectures enabling certified reuse across diverse fleets while maintaining regulatory compliance under ARP4754A and DO-178C frameworks. His leadership has contributed to commercially successful avionics programs supporting long-term OEM partnerships and sustained operational deployments.
He has directed modernization initiatives for long-fielded, mission-critical military and commercial turbine engine diagnostic systems, preserving form, fit, and function while eliminating hardware and software obsolescence. His expertise spans embedded software, hardware integration, calibration systems, cybersecurity compliance, deterministic architectures, and cross-functional engineering leadership supporting U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Army aviation programs.
Previously at Genesys Aerosystems, Kamal contributed to the development and FAA certification of DAL A Electronic Flight Instrument Systems and served as the lead software engineer for multiple certified avionics subsystems, including I/O expansion modules and autopilot voice annunciation systems.
He holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from The University of Texas at Dallas and a Bachelor of Engineering in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Anna University, Chennai.

Kamal Ramakrishnan is an avionics software and systems engineering leader with over 15 years of experience delivering FAA-certified, safety-critical avionics and engine instrumentation systems across civil and military aviation programs. He specializ... Show more

Art Fromm helps B2B sales teams increase revenue, margins, win rate, and client satisfaction by aligning sales, presales, client success, and leadership.

Art delivers measurable results through keynotes, workshops, tools (including enterprise-class CRM apps), and his best-selling book, Making SEAMless Sales.

With 10 years as a B2B solution implementer and 35+ years across presales, sales, and enablement, Art brings real-world experience delivering client success, including a 16% increase in bookings and a 28% increase in win rate for a long-time client.

Art delivers key-note, sales kickoff, and conference talks for wide-ranging audiences who need to sell, persuade, and influence for mutual benefit.

Art Fromm helps B2B sales teams increase revenue, margins, win rate, and client satisfaction by aligning sales, presales, client success, and leadership. Art delivers measurable results through keynotes, workshops, tools (including enterprise-cla... Show more