Manufacturing & Industrial Materials

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

Vishnu Prasad Krishna Kumar

Vishnu Prasad Krishna Kumar

Vishnu Prasad is an accomplished SAP EWM Solution Architect with over 12 years of global experience in SAP consulting, business process optimization, and project management. He has led multiple end-to-end implementations, rollouts, and support projects across diverse industries, specializing in Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) solutions in both decentralized and embedded S/4HANA environments.
Vishnu brings deep expertise in design, configuration, and customization of SAP EWM processes, with proven ability to integrate seamlessly with cross-functional modules such as MM/IM, TM, SD, PP, PM, and QM. His strong technical and functional skills are complemented by his leadership in mentoring development teams, gathering requirements, conducting workshops, and delivering user training. With a hands-on approach, he has successfully driven UAT, cutover activities, and hyper-care support, ensuring smooth go-lives and operational stability.
His professional journey includes working with leading global organizations such as Halliburton, Mosaic, Tronox, Constellation Brands, YASREF, Ford, and BASF. In these engagements, he has collaborated closely with business stakeholders to align warehouse operations with enterprise goals, designed advanced interfaces with automated storage systems, and developed RF and Neptune-based custom solutions to enhance operational efficiency. His work has consistently focused on real-time inventory management, predictive maintenance, and advanced logistics integration, enabling clients to improve inventory accuracy, reduce costs, and streamline supply chain performance.
Beyond technical excellence, Vishnu has been instrumental in driving business transformation initiatives. He has led workshops, delivered demos, and prepared comprehensive documentation and training materials to ensure client readiness. His contributions extend to security role design, process governance, and compliance alignment, ensuring that warehouse solutions meet both operational and regulatory standards.
Vishnu holds a Master’s degree in Software Systems from Birla Institute of Technology and Science (BITS), India, and a Bachelor’s in Information Technology from SRM University, India. He is a SAP Certified Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) Consultant, reinforcing his credentials as a trusted advisor in the supply chain and ERP domain.
With his strong foundation in SAP EWM architecture, end-to-end project delivery, and cross-industry expertise, Vishnu continues to help enterprises optimize warehouse operations, enhance scalability, and achieve measurable business outcomes.

Vishnu Prasad is an accomplished SAP EWM Solution Architect with over 12 years of global experience in SAP consulting, business process optimization, and project management. He has led multiple end-to-end implementations, rollouts, and support projec... Show more

Diego Cabrera

Diego Cabrera

Diego Cabrera Ingeniero civil metalúrgico con experiencia en minería y en Power Bi.

Creador de cursos de Power Bi enfocado en la minería y canal de YouTube.

Link del canal
https://www.youtube.com/@PBIMINERIA/videos

Me gustas las visualizaciones y contar historias para ayudar a las organizaciones a tomar mejores decisiones con los datos

Diego Cabrera Ingeniero civil metalúrgico con experiencia en minería y en Power Bi. Creador de cursos de Power Bi enfocado en la minería y canal de YouTube. Link del canal https://www.youtube.com/@PBIMINERIA/videos Me gustas las visualizac... Show more

Aadhityaa S B

Aadhityaa S B

As a Python developer with years of experience in AI, ML, and data science, I have a passion for developing innovative solutions that integrate emerging technologies such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, and metaverse applications for augmented reality and virtual reality.

In addition to my expertise in developing cutting-edge technology, I also have experience in the development of mechanical applications and goods in research, which has resulted in the filing of two patents in the waste management sector(waste segregation, automation with AI, Image processing, and embedded system). I have also published a few studies in the field of energy, highlighting my diverse technical background.

As a problem solver, I enjoy working with new ideas and finding creative solutions to challenging issues. My skills in mechanical design and analysis, mechatronics, Ansible robotics automation, and engineering allow me to approach problems from a unique perspective and provide effective solutions.

One of my proudest achievements was the successful application of two patents, which received funding from the Government of India (DST), highlighting my ability to not only develop innovative ideas but also bring them to fruition.

As a Python developer, I am committed to delivering high-quality solutions that exceed expectations and provide value to clients. With a passion for innovation and problem-solving, I look forward to working with others in the industry to drive the development of cutting-edge technologies that will shape the future.

I started AI development in my college 2nd year so my personal experience would be 4+ years. whereas my professional experience is 2+ years in this field.

As a Python developer with years of experience in AI, ML, and data science, I have a passion for developing innovative solutions that integrate emerging technologies such as blockchain, cryptocurrency, and metaverse applications for augmented reality... Show more

Catherine Marsan-Loyer

Catherine Marsan-Loyer

Catherine Marsan-Loyer, M.Sc.A., P.Eng., is the Sustainable Projects Coordinator at C2MI (MiQro Innovation Collaborative Centre), where she leads initiatives advancing environmental responsibility in the microelectronics and semiconductor sectors. She has contributed to industry-recognized research on low-emission etch chemistry evaluation and sustainable manufacturing practices, including work published by IEEE and SEMI. Her current projects span biosourced epoxy resins for microelectronics assembly, water and energy management strategies for semiconductor fabrication plants, circularity in semiconductor waste streams, additive manufacturing for circuit boards and photoresist inkjet applications, and innovations in photonics.

Catherine Marsan-Loyer, M.Sc.A., P.Eng., is the Sustainable Projects Coordinator at C2MI (MiQro Innovation Collaborative Centre), where she leads initiatives advancing environmental responsibility in the microelectronics and semiconductor sectors. Sh... Show more

Kumar Kanti Ghosh

Kumar Kanti Ghosh

Kumar Kanti Ghosh is a seasoned Design Engineer at Apple Inc. in San Diego, where he serves as System-On-Chip Chip Lead for Modem SOCs. With over 23 years of industry experience, Kumar specializes in System-On-Chip design and architecture, low power intellectual property design, and digital design verification.
Kumar holds a Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (2003) and a Bachelor of Technology degree with honors in Electrical Engineering from NIT Kurukshetra (1999). Throughout his career, he has been instrumental in more than 40 successful Silicon tapeouts spanning from 90nm to cutting-edge 3nm technology nodes.
Before joining Apple in 2020, Kumar held progressive leadership roles at Qualcomm Inc., where he served as Principal Engineer and primary design lead for multiple Low Power IPs including CPR (Core Power Reducer), Dynamic voltage frequency scaling and Voltage droop sensing systems. His expertise encompasses System Architecture, RTL coding, integration, power-aware synthesis, formal verification, and static timing analysis.
Kumar is an accomplished inventor with three issued US patents in power management technologies, including innovations in multiple-chiplet systems and dynamic voltage adjustment. His technical leadership extends to mentoring engineering teams across multiple geographies and driving automation initiatives to improve development efficiency.
Currently residing in San Diego, California, Kumar continues to push the boundaries of semiconductor design while leading cross-functional teams in delivering next-generation modem solutions.

Kumar Kanti Ghosh is a seasoned Design Engineer at Apple Inc. in San Diego, where he serves as System-On-Chip Chip Lead for Modem SOCs. With over 23 years of industry experience, Kumar specializes in System-On-Chip design and architecture, low power ... Show more

Noah Harris

Noah Harris

Noah is the Managing Director at Radial Agency, an AI consulting firm based in Buffalo, NY. He works at the intersection of engineering execution and executive decision-making, helping organizations adopt AI with the governance, ownership, and delivery rigor required in real businesses. His work spans Fortune 500 and high-growth teams across energy, retail, financial services, automotive, and manufacturing.

Originally from Atlanta, Noah studied Computer Engineering at Georgia Tech. He began his career in 2014 in defense and government-adjacent environments, moved into startups in 2016, and has since supported teams across the country through consulting and hands-on delivery. Today, he advises leaders, builds high-performing teams, and helps engineers turn skill into career momentum through mentorship and meaningful connections.

Noah is the Managing Director at Radial Agency, an AI consulting firm based in Buffalo, NY. He works at the intersection of engineering execution and executive decision-making, helping organizations adopt AI with the governance, ownership, and delive... Show more

Cameron Lippert

Cameron Lippert

Dr. Cameron Lippert is the Co-Founder, and Chief Innovation Officer at ElectraMet. Dr. Lippert is a serial entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in developing innovations and bringing them to market. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, Cameron managed multimillion dollar R&D and technology development & demonstration projects at the Center for Applied Energy Research at the University of Kentucky ranging from carbon capture to new battery chemistry. Dr. Lippert received his BS in Biochemistry from Eckerd College and a Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the Georgia Institute of Technology, and has more than 50 publications and patents in the field.

Dr. Lippert currently oversees the commercialization of innovative technologies and processes aimed at enhancing the efficiency and sustainability of recycling. With a focus on developing solutions that not only improve the economics of recycling but also make a significant environmental impact. Dr. Lippert has successfully launched five new electrochemical products at ElectraMet. These products have enabled the economic recovery of valuable metals from even the most complex waste streams, driving forward progress in the recycling industry. Dr. Lippert is committed to pioneering advancements that lead to more effective recycling systems and better resource recovery outcomes.

Dr. Cameron Lippert is the Co-Founder, and Chief Innovation Officer at ElectraMet. Dr. Lippert is a serial entrepreneur with over a decade of experience in developing innovations and bringing them to market. Prior to becoming an entrepreneur, Cameron... Show more

Pam Acosta

Pam Acosta

Finance and accounting professional with comprehensive life‑cycle experience and a strong interest in IT. Functional D365 FSCM consultant and former accountant. Managed audits with major audit firms. Demonstrated effectiveness across software, security, and telecom sectors. Skilled in financial reporting systems, ERP design and support, shared services, forecasting, risk analysis, and global ERP platforms including Dynamics, AX, SAP, and Oracle.

Finance and accounting professional with comprehensive life‑cycle experience and a strong interest in IT. Functional D365 FSCM consultant and former accountant. Managed audits with major audit firms. Demonstrated effectiveness across software, securi... Show more

Gilcimar Francisco Dias

Gilcimar Francisco Dias

Atualmente, atuo como Gerente de Desenvolvimento de Soluções na Confederação Nacional da Indústria (CNI), liderando uma equipe talentosa de 25 pessoas que, juntas, entregam soluções de alto impacto e enfrentam grandes desafios com excelência. Sou apaixonado por resolver problemas e desenhar soluções tecnológicas que realmente fazem a diferença no dia a dia dos nossos colegas e na organização. É essa busca por agregar valor e transformar desafios em oportunidades que me motiva diariamente.

Atualmente, atuo como Gerente de Desenvolvimento de Soluções na Confederação Nacional da Indústria (CNI), liderando uma equipe talentosa de 25 pessoas que, juntas, entregam soluções de alto impacto e enfrentam grandes desafios com excelência. Sou apa... Show more

Carina Stöttner

Carina Stöttner

The future is Carina Stöttner’s daily work as a sociologist, entrepreneur, and speaker. A strong curiosity and a view of the bigger picture have shaped her life from an early age. After studying communication science and sociology, she devoted herself early on to interdisciplinary questions about the future. Years before the launch of ChatGPT, she conducted interviews with chatbots for her master’s thesis, exploring how artificial intelligence could transform communication and society.

At 27, she founded a futures think tank, where she developed future scenarios together with her team. At 31, she launched her second company: Futurewise Company, a strategic futures advisory. Today, she advises boards, managing directors, and decision-makers on identifying new global growth fields, making more informed long-term decisions, and creating a shared vision of the future for companies, organizations, and regions.

Her research focuses range from the future of industry and artificial intelligence to emerging customer needs. She has published two books – "Climate Neutral" and "The Future of AI in Talent Management" – as well as several widely recognized futures studies. As a sought-after speaker, she regularly appears on stage at corporate events, international industry gatherings, and business summits.

Originally from Bavaria, she now lives between her chosen homes of Stuttgart and Florence, while working with clients around the world.

The future is Carina Stöttner’s daily work as a sociologist, entrepreneur, and speaker. A strong curiosity and a view of the bigger picture have shaped her life from an early age. After studying communication science and sociology, she devoted hersel... Show more

Reni Nishku

Reni Nishku

Bridge IT, OT, Security, SOC teams, and engineering groups, translating requirements, removing friction, and keeping critical operations running.

I’ve supported organizations through M&A, post-split builds, and major modernization efforts, developing Day-1 playbooks and OT/IT uplift strategies that bring clarity to complex environments.

My focus is simple:
Help organizations reduce risk, modernize securely, and operate with confidence.

Bridge IT, OT, Security, SOC teams, and engineering groups, translating requirements, removing friction, and keeping critical operations running. I’ve supported organizations through M&A, post-split builds, and major modernization efforts, develo... Show more

Christian Grail

Christian Grail

As a Staff Developer at SAP, I specialize in full-stack development with a passion for building innovative user experiences. My work spans traditional and next-gen user interfaces, including AR, VR, and handwriting-based UIs. I have hands-on expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, Swift, Java, and C#. Currently, I’m focused on integrating SAP’s UI with Joule, SAP’s AI copilot—bridging the gap between enterprise software and intelligent assistance.

As a Staff Developer at SAP, I specialize in full-stack development with a passion for building innovative user experiences. My work spans traditional and next-gen user interfaces, including AR, VR, and handwriting-based UIs. I have hands-on expertis... Show more

Til Bartel

Til Bartel

Til Bartel is Manager for Process Digitalization at the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut (FBH) in Berlin. He has
- led the digitalization of the shop floor planing and processing.
- introduced advanced and automated process control mechanisms
- and is now pushing AI and ML-based analytics into production.

Til Bartel is Manager for Process Digitalization at the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut (FBH) in Berlin. He has - led the digitalization of the shop floor planing and processing. - introduced advanced and automated process control mechanisms - and is now... Show more

Dina Fatkulbayanova

Dina Fatkulbayanova

Helping organizations run their workloads securely in the cloud, across complex and regulated environments.

Helping organizations run their workloads securely in the cloud, across complex and regulated environments. Show more

Adlin Seedon D'Souza

Adlin Seedon D'Souza

Hardware security expert with 10+ years in RF hacking, drone security, and exploitation. Speaker at Seasides Goa. Formerly at Sony, now at Festo.

Hardware security expert with 10+ years in RF hacking, drone security, and exploitation. Speaker at Seasides Goa. Formerly at Sony, now at Festo. Show more

Chivukula Virinchi

Chivukula Virinchi

Studying B Tech in Mechanical Eng. at IIIT Jabalpur. Building robust hardware systems backed by good software is my dream. Hoping to realize my dream using a functional programming language like Elixir.

At present, I getaway by pretending as a mechanical engineer with computer science people & as a computer engineer with mechanical engineers.
Hopefully, by the time I complete my engineering, I will be good with both disciplines!

Building realtime web applications using Phoenix LiveView is my hobby. Interested in astronomy and stars. In love with rocket propulsion.

Studying B Tech in Mechanical Eng. at IIIT Jabalpur. Building robust hardware systems backed by good software is my dream. Hoping to realize my dream using a functional programming language like Elixir. At present, I getaway by pretending as a mec... Show more

Michael Puck

Michael Puck

Michael Puck turns workplace challenges into competitive advantages by helping organizations unlock the full potential of their people. Known for uncovering insights others overlook, his innovative approach has earned him 13 HR Innovation Awards and a reputation as a catalyst for transforming HR from a cost center into a true business driver.

With three decades of global HR leadership, Michael brings a rare combination of international experience, business acumen, and deep understanding of human behavior. Today, he is the President of Next Level Human Insights, where he partners with organizations, HR teams, and leaders to unlock human potential using his proprietary D.O.G. Impact Method — a practical, trust-centered approach that drives sustainable performance, reduces firefighting, and solves problems at the root.

A graduate of the German Air Force Academy, Michael combines military discipline with academic rigor. He holds degrees in business and economics from VWA in Essen, Germany, along with the SHRM-SCP designation.

As a two-time TEDx speaker and published author, Michael has delivered hundreds of high-impact keynotes and executive workshops, consistently earning top audience ratings while equipping leaders with actionable strategies they can apply immediately.

When he isn’t helping organizations perform at the next level, Michael channels his creativity into dog photography that raises funds for animal welfare — reflecting the same authenticity, trust, and purpose that define his work.

Michael Puck turns workplace challenges into competitive advantages by helping organizations unlock the full potential of their people. Known for uncovering insights others overlook, his innovative approach has earned him 13 HR Innovation Awards and ... Show more

Ahmed Shawky

Ahmed Shawky

Ahmed Shawky is CEO & Founder of Frabo Business Consulting, a Microsoft Certified Partner delivering transformative technology solutions across the EMEA region and recently launched UK presence.
he specializes in implementing Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365 CE, Azure, and Microsoft Fabric solutions for mid-market enterprises in healthcare, manufacturing, real estate, and government sectors.
Holding an MSc in Data Science from University of East London (2025) and an MSc in Global Management from Paris ESLSCA Business School (2017), Ahmed represents the convergence of deep technical expertise and strategic business acumen. His dissertation research on coastal flooding risk prediction using machine learning algorithms, Dover UK Case Study, achieved 94% accuracy, demonstrating his capability to build production-grade predictive models that address critical real-world challenges.
With over 15 years of hands-on experience, Ahmed has led large-scale Dynamics 365 implementations across multiple countries.
Ahmed's international experience across multiple EMEA countries provides unique insights into adapting Microsoft technologies for diverse regulatory frameworks, cultural contexts, and market conditions. He is particularly recognized for his ability to translate complex data science concepts into practical business applications that deliver measurable ROI.
As founder of Frabo Business Consulting since 2020, Ahmed has secured strategic partnerships and expanded into new markets, positioning the company as a leader in intelligent automation and predictive analytics consulting. This is his inaugural speaking engagement in the UK Power Platform community.

Ahmed Shawky is CEO & Founder of Frabo Business Consulting, a Microsoft Certified Partner delivering transformative technology solutions across the EMEA region and recently launched UK presence. he specializes in implementing Microsoft Power Platfo... Show more

Lance Cheramie

Lance Cheramie

Lance Cheramie is an Associate Teaching Professor in Apparel Merchandising and Product Development at the University of Arkansas, specializing in sustainability, global sourcing, and experiential learning in higher education.

His work focuses on bridging the gap between academia and industry by integrating real-world tools, data, and partnerships directly into the classroom. Through hands-on simulations and industry collaborations, he challenges students to solve complex problems related to sustainability, retail strategy, and global supply chains.

Dr. Cheramie holds a Ph.D. in Public Policy from the University of Arkansas, with research centered on sustainability in the apparel and textile industry. He is a certified Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) professional and has presented nationally on sustainability, sourcing, and retail innovation.

His teaching and research are driven by a central goal: preparing the next generation of industry professionals to make informed, responsible, and strategic decisions in a rapidly evolving global marketplace.

Lance Cheramie is an Associate Teaching Professor in Apparel Merchandising and Product Development at the University of Arkansas, specializing in sustainability, global sourcing, and experiential learning in higher education. His work focuses on b... Show more

Seema Sidhu, Ed.D.

Seema Sidhu, Ed.D.

Dr. Seema Sidhu is a transformative district leader and the 2026 AUHSD ACSA Central Office Administrator of the Year. Currently serving as the Director of Learning and Development for the Anaheim Union High School District, Dr. Sidhu oversees the strategic "braiding" of millions in state and federal programs to move the needle on equity and justice. A former English teacher, Assistant Principal, and Principal, her career is defined by a refusal to accept the status quo of top-down governance. Dr. Sidhu is recognized for bringing innovation to compliance, dismantling administrative silos to institutionalize authentic democratic school governance. Her leadership in operationalizing the "Voice to Action" Equity Transformation Cycle has resulted in historic academic gains for English Learners and at-promise youth. A recipient of the Woman of Distinction Award from the California State Senate, Dr. Sidhu is a sought-after speaker on AI implementation, strategic planning, and the power of shared leadership. She holds an Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership from the University of La Verne and is dedicated to equipping leaders with the tools to transform school systems and level up through student voice and agency.

Dr. Seema Sidhu is a transformative district leader and the 2026 AUHSD ACSA Central Office Administrator of the Year. Currently serving as the Director of Learning and Development for the Anaheim Union High School District, Dr. Sidhu oversees the str... Show more

David Uhlmann

David Uhlmann

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

Vikas Sripathi

Vikas Sripathi

Vikas Sripathi is a seasoned Product Manager with over 14 years of experience specializing in data analytics, Gen AI, visualization, and product management for Fortune 1000 companies across banking, CPG, retail, and manufacturing sectors.
Currently serving as Senior Product Manager at Albertsons in Pleasanton, California, Vikas manages the Loyalty Unified Data Platform/Customer 360 platform, overseeing customer and loyalty data ingestion and analytics. He is responsible for customer journey analytics, loyalty new features, daily transaction processing and analysis, and delivering Wall Street reporting on loyalty metrics. His work enables personalization campaigns and data-driven decisions across multiple business lines including Shopper Experience, Loyalty, Marketing, Retail Operations, and Merchandising.
Prior to Albertsons, Vikas served as Data Product Manager at First Republic Bank, where he was the sole Data Product Manager reporting to the Vice President of Enterprise Data Client Insights, managing the enterprise data lake. He led data initiatives for external data sources and served as the designated subject matter expert for data efforts across the organization.
Vikas has a track record of delivering high-impact solutions throughout his career. He co-engineered a dual-pronged core migration strategy for a Fortune 1000 banking client and led the Customer360 migration from Snowflake to GCP. During his tenure at Antuit.ai (acquired by Zebra Technologies), he designed B2B personalization strategy roadmaps and built AI-driven omnichannel marketing solutions.
Throughout his career at organizations including NextPhase.ai, Brillio, Antuit.ai, and Fractal.ai, Vikas has demonstrated expertise in building products at scale, developing analytics strategies, and leading cross-functional teams. He is proficient in data science programming languages including R and Python, platforms such as Snowflake, GCP, AWS, and Hadoop, and visualization tools including PowerBI, Tableau, QlikView, and Spotfire including SQL querying for various analysis and other use cases in the cloud environments
Vikas holds an M.S. in Engineering Management from Northeastern University and a B.S. in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. He is a Certified Six Sigma Green Belt and skilled in managing complex projects using JIRA, MS Project, and GitHub.

Vikas Sripathi is a seasoned Product Manager with over 14 years of experience specializing in data analytics, Gen AI, visualization, and product management for Fortune 1000 companies across banking, CPG, retail, and manufacturing sectors. Currently ... Show more

Naga Bharadwaj Bhavikatta

Naga Bharadwaj Bhavikatta

As a Senior Tech Manager at Oracle USA, I lead AI-powered Oracle product implementations, helping customers unlock tangible benefits through advanced supply chain solutions. With an APICS CSCP certification, I have mentored over 10+ supply chain professionals, guiding them through current industry trends and best practices. My academic foundation includes an M.Tech in Software Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Anantapur, which strengthens my ability to bridge research and practical applications. As an ASCM CSCP Fellow member, I actively contribute to industry discussions, staying at the forefront of AI-driven innovations in supply chain management. I am a dedicated researcher focused on optimizing supply chain operations using the latest AI and machine learning technologies. My work explores advanced predictive analytics, deep learning models, and AI-driven simulations to enhance efficiency, minimize disruptions, and drive intelligent decision-making in supply chain management.

As a Senior Tech Manager at Oracle USA, I lead AI-powered Oracle product implementations, helping customers unlock tangible benefits through advanced supply chain solutions. With an APICS CSCP certification, I have mentored over 10+ supply chain prof... Show more

Bjoern Oleson

Bjoern Oleson

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

Matthew Fey

Matthew Fey

Senior Solution Architect with 10 years of hands-on experience in Dynamics 365 Finance, Supply Chain, and Commerce. I've led implementations across retail, fashion, food and beverage, manufacturing, and logistics, delivering multi-country rollouts spanning the US, UK, Italy, and Brazil. My current focus is on agentic AI architecture in the Dynamics ecosystem, building composable agent patterns using MCP, Copilot Studio, and the Power Platform. I hold MB-300, PL-200, PL-900, and AI-900 certifications.

Day to day, I split my time between technical presales and active delivery. I work directly with users to uncover pain points, design solutions that hold up past go-live, and mentor consultants coming up in the ecosystem.

As a speaker, my goal is simple: share knowledge, provide practical tools, and spark a smile. Because if you're smiling, I know the first two have landed.

Senior Solution Architect with 10 years of hands-on experience in Dynamics 365 Finance, Supply Chain, and Commerce. I've led implementations across retail, fashion, food and beverage, manufacturing, and logistics, delivering multi-country rollouts sp... Show more

Michael Schwartz

Michael Schwartz

I have over 28 years' experience with ERP software packages with applications ranging from textiles to general manufacturing to process manufacturing to engineer to order. I have been working with Dynamics AX/D365 for over 20 years and have in-depth knowledge of X++ development in addition to experience with trade and logistics, projects, production, and security within D365. I am certified in D365 with the MB-500 and MB-330 certifications.

I have over 28 years' experience with ERP software packages with applications ranging from textiles to general manufacturing to process manufacturing to engineer to order. I have been working with Dynamics AX/D365 for over 20 years and have in-depth ... Show more

Pete Oliver-Krueger

Pete Oliver-Krueger

Co-Author of "Shift: From Product to People" a novel about what it means to really put people at the center of everything you do. Coaching Agile leaders on how to improve lives and improve bottom lines at the same time. Specializes in Agile beyond IT, including manufacturing, government, education, the arts, non-profits, and more.

Co-Author of "Shift: From Product to People" a novel about what it means to really put people at the center of everything you do. Coaching Agile leaders on how to improve lives and improve bottom lines at the same time. Specializes in Agile beyond IT... Show more

Aspen Ambrose

Aspen Ambrose

Aspen Ambrose a Senior Data Analyst with 10+ years of experience helping organizations turn complex data into clarity, confidence, and informed decision‑making. Aspen’s work focuses on bridging the gap between data and strategy—ensuring insights are not only accurate, but usable. Aspen has a variety of experience in analytics, supporting initiatives such as enterprise reporting and visualization, risk analysis, and operational insights. These experiences shape a practical, real‑world perspective on the topic being discussed today. In her most recent work, Aspen supports analytic initiatives at First Citizens Bank to make informed decisions, improve performance, and drive meaningful outcomes. Based in Raleigh, North Carolina, Aspen brings prior experience in Audit, project management, and account management, through other organizations such as iconectiv and JetBlue allowing her to approach analytics through both a technical and business lens. Outside of day‑to‑day work, Aspen is actively involved in local philanthropy work, sitting on the boards of the Apex Public School Foundation and the Apex Culture and Arts Advisory Board, as well as working in the local food bank and angel tree programs reinforcing a passion for giving back to the community.

Aspen Ambrose a Senior Data Analyst with 10+ years of experience helping organizations turn complex data into clarity, confidence, and informed decision‑making. Aspen’s work focuses on bridging the gap between data and strategy—ensuring insights are ... Show more

Gaurav Patel

Gaurav Patel

Gaurav Patel is a Radio Frequency Engineering Leader with over 20 years of international experience in wireless network planning, design, deployment, and optimization. He has led large-scale RF engineering initiatives across multiple generations of wireless technologies, including GSM, UMTS, LTE, 5G, and Fixed Wireless Access (FWA), with a strong focus on improving wireless customer experience through technology innovation.
Throughout his career, Gaurav has held senior engineering and leadership roles at major global organizations, including T-Mobile USA, Ericsson, Nokia, Alcatel-Lucent, Nexius Solutions, and Reliance Communications. His expertise spans end-to-end RF planning and design for macro networks, small cells, and DAS; spectrum management and frequency reuse optimization; network performance benchmarking; and advanced RF optimization frameworks.
At T-Mobile USA, Gaurav has managed and executed complex RF deployment programs, leading teams of engineers across multiple markets and overseeing capital planning exceeding $100 million with a focus on ROI and customer experience enhancement. He has contributed to nationwide RF optimization standards, led Massive MIMO and FWA optimization trials, designed large-scale small-cell networks, and supported high-profile special event network planning and execution.
Gaurav is recognized for his leadership in wireless technology innovation and complex project delivery. His contributions include AI/ML-driven network tuning, self-organizing networks (SON), spectrum refarming, carrier aggregation, and energy-efficient network design. He has also played a key role in vendor evaluation, RFP/RFQ technical governance, and mentoring engineering teams.
He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communications (2006) and a Master of Business Administration in International Business (2012). His professional excellence has been recognized through multiple awards, including the T-Mobile PEAK Award (2022), T-Mobile Winners Circle Award (2019), multiple internal performance awards at T-Mobile, and Ericsson “ACE” and “Power” Awards (2013–2014).

Gaurav Patel is a Radio Frequency Engineering Leader with over 20 years of international experience in wireless network planning, design, deployment, and optimization. He has led large-scale RF engineering initiatives across multiple generations of w... Show more

Luigi Bai

Luigi Bai

Luigi is a managing attorney at Lone Star Legal Aid. Their teams help appeal evictions, publish disaster content, and make legal information accessible to self-representing persons (SRLs) across the state of Texas. SRLs have access to legal interviews and document assembly, text reminders and information about eviction appeals, and videos explaining legal topics. Visitors are guided to targeted information about real property, landlord/tenant, employment, benefits, and other legal topics.

Luigi is a managing attorney at Lone Star Legal Aid. Their teams help appeal evictions, publish disaster content, and make legal information accessible to self-representing persons (SRLs) across the state of Texas. SRLs have access to legal interview... Show more

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