Manufacturing & Industrial Materials

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

Shawn Kyzer

Shawn Kyzer

Shawn is passionate about harnessing the power of data strategy, engineering, and analytics in order to help businesses uncover new opportunities. As an innovative technologist with over 15 years of experience, Shawn removes technology as a barrier and broadens the art of the possible for business and product leaders. His holistic view of technology and emphasis on developing and motivating strong engineering talent, with a focus on delivering outcomes whilst minimising outputs, is one of the characteristics which sets him apart from the crowd.

Shawn’s deep technical knowledge includes distributed computing, cloud architecture, data science, machine learning, and engineering analytics platforms. He has years of experience working as a consultant practitioner for a variety of prestigious clients ranging from secret clearance level government organizations to Fortune 500 companies.

Shawn is passionate about harnessing the power of data strategy, engineering, and analytics in order to help businesses uncover new opportunities. As an innovative technologist with over 15 years of experience, Shawn removes technology as a barrier a... Show more

Manu Mohan

Manu Mohan

As an accomplished professional with over 9+ years of academic and industrial experience in business development, I have gained extensive exposure in international business. I have conducted numerous face-to-face meetings, visited clients and customers, and participated in exhibitions and seminars in over 15+ countries. I have also been fortunate to attend several conferences and close multiple sales deals, allowing me to gain a deep understanding of the market, import/export, and various technical aspects of different markets and products.

In addition to my expertise in sales management, project management, people management, communication, and team building, I also have experience in digital marketing, brand building, online ads, Facebook and Google, website creation, and content writing. As a visiting faculty member, mentor, and career advisor, I have trained numerous teams and individuals, helping them to develop their skills and achieve their career goals.

My reputation for being industrious, diligent, and resourceful has helped me become a sales tactician, leading a team of dedicated professionals. I am skilled in strategic planning, budgeting, branding, and product launching, which has helped me develop a reputation for delivering results and exceeding expectations.

Over the course of my career, I have successfully launched numerous products and services, built strong relationships with clients, partners, and stakeholders, and identified and pursued new business opportunities.

As an accomplished professional with over 9+ years of academic and industrial experience in business development, I have gained extensive exposure in international business. I have conducted numerous face-to-face meetings, visited clients and custome... Show more

Ranjan Relan

Ranjan Relan

Ranjan Relan is a AI and Data Strategy Consultant. He has more than 13+ years of experience in the field of data analytics and what he calls ABC of new technology i.e. AI, Big data and cloud computing. Ranjan Relan has advised multiple Fortune 100 firms on data strategy and adoption of AI. He also has advised and mentored education startups such as upgrad.com, udacity.com , HT funded Digiperform, etc.

Here are some of links of his speaking/mentoring/authoring course/talks etc.

-Author of "OPtimizing Microsoft AI solutions" course https://app.pluralsight.com/profile/author/ranjan-relan
-Industrial mentor for designing Upgrad.com course on PG Diploma on Big Data
-Mentor for Data Science – Udacity.com
-Writing book on AI/Machine Learning with BPB publishers (India’s largest publishing house for Computer Science books)
-Completed master equivalent course from ISB Hyderabad (Business Analytics)
-Guest Speaker: IIM Kashipur (India's top B school) (https://www.twipu.com/IIMKsp/tweet/1165150944956305408)
-Guest Speaker: IIM Jammu (India's top B school)
https://www.facebook.com/iimjammu/posts/data-is-the-new-oil-artificial-intelligence-is-the-new-electricityindustry-inter/3262654417094899/


Ranjan Relan is a AI and Data Strategy Consultant. He has more than 13+ years of experience in the field of data analytics and what he calls ABC of new technology i.e. AI, Big data and cloud computing. Ranjan Relan has advised multiple Fortune 100 ... Show more

Nikola Kovačević

Nikola Kovačević

Hello. I’m Nikola and I'm an experienced software architect. I’m motivated by big problems, and if you’ve got some, I can help solve them.

I consider myself a problem solver, and an active thinker. Most of my time I am defining, designing, and implementing highly secure, highly available applications in cloud environments. I have been organizing the build process, getting user and customer feedback, and connecting the pieces into magnificent software solutions.

I love working with people to do things bigger than I could accomplish alone. Currently, I am working within the Sanofi Technology, Expertise and Innovation as Web Application Platform Manager.

Earlier, I worked as a Managing Officer | Principal Software Architect in Movilitas. I trained and led an amazing team of developers. Together we built a successful SaaS solution for the supply chain domain Movilitas.Cloud.

If you are interested in learning more about me check out my website:

https://kovacevic.dev

Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikolakovacevic/

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Hello. I’m Nikola and I'm an experienced software architect. I’m motivated by big problems, and if you’ve got some, I can help solve them. I consider myself a problem solver, and an active thinker. Most of my time I am defining, designing, and imp... Show more

Daniel Esser

Daniel Esser

As a solution architect with a specialization in Microsoft technologies and a passion for innovation & progress, I support my clients in their digital business development.

As a solution architect with a specialization in Microsoft technologies and a passion for innovation & progress, I support my clients in their digital business development. Show more

Gregor Dzierzon

Gregor Dzierzon

Gregor has been developing and teaching software engineering since 2000 and has a passion for writing code which is easy to read and to maintain.

He consults as a software engineer and architect and presents on technical topics that address all aspects of full stack development.

Gregor is an active Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) and loves learning as much as he does teaching. His current certifications include MCSD: App Builder, MCSA: Web Applications, and AWS Developer Associate.

When he is not programming, Gregor loves spending time with his family, coaching his kids, working with wood or improving his home.

Gregor has been developing and teaching software engineering since 2000 and has a passion for writing code which is easy to read and to maintain. He consults as a software engineer and architect and presents on technical topics that address all a... Show more

Domenic Busa

Domenic Busa

Domenic Busa is a Senior Manager at Johnson Controls, where he leads pre-sales and solution architecture for the OpenBlue Airwall zero trust OT cybersecurity platform. His path runs from manufacturing and controls engineering through industrial edge AI to operational technology security. He works regularly with controls engineers, facilities directors, and security leaders, is a named inventor on multiple US patents, and holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Marquette University.

Domenic Busa is a Senior Manager at Johnson Controls, where he leads pre-sales and solution architecture for the OpenBlue Airwall zero trust OT cybersecurity platform. His path runs from manufacturing and controls engineering through industrial edge ... Show more

Santosh Vasudevan

Santosh Vasudevan

Santosh Vasudevan is a Data Scientist specializing in building AI-driven anomaly detection and
continuous monitoring solutions for large enterprise data environments. He brings close to a
decade of experience designing scalable machine learning systems, automated data pipelines,
and business intelligence products across financial services, retail, and engineering domains.
Santosh began his career as a Control Systems Engineer before pivoting into data science,
bringing a strong foundation in engineering and systems thinking to his work. He holds a
bachelor’s degree in Instrumentation Engineering from RV College of Engineering (Bangalore,
India) and master’s degrees in Business Analytics and Project Management from the University
of Connecticut. Santosh actively contributes to professional and research communities
focused on the practical and responsible adoption of AI and machine learning. Outside of work,
he enjoys CrossFit, distance running, yoga, stand-up comedy, concerts, and live sporting
events.

Santosh Vasudevan is a Data Scientist specializing in building AI-driven anomaly detection and continuous monitoring solutions for large enterprise data environments. He brings close to a decade of experience designing scalable machine learning sys... Show more

Vivek Agrawal

Vivek Agrawal

Vivek Agrawal is a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) expert and AI-driven digital engineering leader with more than 15 years of experience delivering enterprise transformation across high-tech, consumer packaged goods, medical devices, automotive, aerospace, and defense. His expertise includes Digital Thread and Digital Twin strategy, enterprise PLM architecture, engineering modernization, sustainable manufacturing, and AI-enabled product development.
Currently, Vivek serves as a PLM and AI-Driven Digital Engineering Leader at Deloitte Consulting, where he leads global PLM strategy and engineering transformation initiatives for Fortune 100 clients. He architects AI-augmented PLM ecosystems, integrates large language models for engineering search and metadata enrichment, modernizes R&D operations, and connects PLM with ERP, MES, QMS, cloud, and data platforms. He also advises senior executives on digital engineering strategy, data governance, migration, operating models, and value realization.
Throughout his career, Vivek has led multi-million-dollar programs focused on improving time-to-market, engineering productivity, regulatory compliance, product quality, and operational efficiency. His experience includes delivering a PLM transformation that generated more than $20 million in annual savings, leading enterprise quality and compliance programs, developing end-to-end BOM strategies, enabling cloud-based engineering environments, and building PLM–ERP integration frameworks.
His platform expertise spans 3DEXPERIENCE, Teamcenter, SAP PLM, and Oracle Agile, supported by experience with Azure, AWS, OpenAI, Gemini, Claude, Python, Java, C#, Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB, Microsoft 365, and Power Platform.
Vivek holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Jadavpur University and a Diploma in Advanced Management from XLRI. He is also certified in Lean Six Sigma and SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager.

Vivek Agrawal is a Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) expert and AI-driven digital engineering leader with more than 15 years of experience delivering enterprise transformation across high-tech, consumer packaged goods, medical devices, automotive, a... Show more

Jui Trivedi

Jui Trivedi

Jui Trivedi is Managing Partner of Next Point LLC, an M&A advisory firm specializing in the sale of privately held businesses. She advises founders, family-owned businesses, and professional practice owners on ownership transitions, with particular experience in manufacturing, industrial businesses, business services, dental, physical therapy, and specialty healthcare.

Since assuming leadership of the firm, Jui has expanded Next Point's industry focus and advisory capabilities while helping establish one of the region's leading lower middle-market M&A practices. The firm brings more than two decades of experience and over 450 completed mergers and acquisitions.

Jui is known for making complex transactions understandable. Drawing from firsthand deal experience and the collective insights gained through hundreds of completed transactions at Next Point, she helps business owners understand how sophisticated buyers evaluate companies, where value is created or lost during a sale process, and how thoughtful preparation can strengthen both outcomes and negotiating leverage.

A Certified Exit Planning Advisor (CEPA), Jui is a speaker and writer on mergers and acquisitions, buyer behavior, business valuation, and ownership transition. Her presentations move beyond theory to provide practical insights that business owners, executives, and professional advisors can immediately apply when preparing for one of the most significant financial decisions of their careers.

Jui Trivedi is Managing Partner of Next Point LLC, an M&A advisory firm specializing in the sale of privately held businesses. She advises founders, family-owned businesses, and professional practice owners on ownership transitions, with particular e... Show more

Eduardo Contreras

Eduardo Contreras

Electronics Engineer, passionate about technological development
and science, co-founder and CTO of the Electronic Cats company which has developed different embedded systems already in production, focused from education to security related devices, embedded programer, has developed open source libraries for communities as well as open hardware, with the goal to design and implement global impact electronics.

Electronics Engineer, passionate about technological development and science, co-founder and CTO of the Electronic Cats company which has developed different embedded systems already in production, focused from education to security related devices,... Show more

Charles Fernandez

Charles Fernandez

Charles Fernandez is an Economic Development Board (EDB) Singapore–awarded PhD scholar and industry leader specialising in AI-driven Digital Twins, Cybersecurity, and Advanced Analytics (AI/ML). With a foundation in Electrical Engineering (Automation and Control), he combines deep technical expertise with experience across engineering, energy systems, and digital transformation.

He has transitioned from engineering and project management into strategic technical leadership and now as Principal Consultant and Technical Lead in Digital Trust, focusing on Industrial Control Systems (ICS), AI, and cybersecurity.

Charles operates at the intersection of engineering, cybersecurity, and governance, enabling organisations to deploy safe, resilient, and trustworthy AI systems, and is recognised for bridging innovation with real-world assurance.

Charles Fernandez is an Economic Development Board (EDB) Singapore–awarded PhD scholar and industry leader specialising in AI-driven Digital Twins, Cybersecurity, and Advanced Analytics (AI/ML). With a foundation in Electrical Engineering (Automation... Show more

Giorgi Keratishvili

Giorgi Keratishvili

Giorgi is a seasoned IT professional with over a decade of experience spanning both Development and Operations. His expertise covers a wide range from baremetal infrastructure to advanced automation of cloud, Agile transformations, container orchestration, Platform Engineering, SRE, Incident Management, and Cloud Native maturity.

Beside his professional work, Giorgi is a passionate community leader. He serves as an CNCF Ambassador, AWS Community Builder & User Group Leader in Tbilisi, CNCF Chapter Lead and Golden Kubestronaut, CDF Ambassador, IEEE Senior Member, and Ambassador for the Institute of DevOps. He actively organizes meetups and workshops to foster awareness and growth in DevOps, SRE and Platform Engineering across the Georgian tech community and beyond.

Giorgi is a seasoned IT professional with over a decade of experience spanning both Development and Operations. His expertise covers a wide range from baremetal infrastructure to advanced automation of cloud, Agile transformations, container orchestr... Show more

Julio Xicay

Julio Xicay

Soy un apasionado de la innovación tecnológica y tengo una sólida experiencia en el desarrollo y la implementación de soluciones utilizando la Power Platform de Microsoft. Durante los últimos 15 años, he liderado numerosos proyectos en los que he aprovechado al máximo las capacidades de Power Apps, Power Automate y Power BI para impulsar la eficiencia operativa y la toma de decisiones basadas en datos.
Algunos de mis logros destacados incluyen:
• Desarrollo de una aplicación personalizada de gestión de procesos internos utilizando Power Apps, que redujo los tiempos de respuesta en un 30%.
• Implementación de flujos de trabajo automatizados con Power Automate, lo que resultó en una optimización significativa de los procesos de negocio y una reducción del error humano.
• Creación de paneles de control dinámicos y visualmente atractivos en Power BI para proporcionar insights en tiempo real a los equipos de dirección, contribuyendo así a una toma de decisiones más informada.
Habilidades informáticas: Mi formación y experiencia profesional me han dotado de una amplia gama de habilidades informáticas, que van desde el desarrollo de software hasta el análisis de datos. Entre mis habilidades destacadas se encuentran:
• Diseño de interfaces de usuario intuitivas y centradas en el usuario.
• Experiencia en el diseño y mantenimiento de bases de datos relacionales y no relacionales.
• Conocimientos sólidos en análisis de datos y creación de informes.
Lidero un equipo dedicado a la entrega de soluciones tecnológicas innovadoras para nuestros clientes. Desde nuestra fundación, hemos sido pioneros en la adopción de tecnologías emergentes, incluida la Power Platform de Microsoft, para ofrecer soluciones empresariales personalizadas y eficaces. Algunos de nuestros logros notables incluyen:
• Desarrollo de aplicaciones personalizadas para empresas de diversos sectores, utilizando la Power Platform como piedra angular de nuestras soluciones.
• Colaboración con Microsoft en proyectos conjuntos para impulsar la adopción de la Power Platform en la región.

Soy un apasionado de la innovación tecnológica y tengo una sólida experiencia en el desarrollo y la implementación de soluciones utilizando la Power Platform de Microsoft. Durante los últimos 15 años, he liderado numerosos proyectos en los que he apr... Show more

Shubham Sharma

Shubham Sharma

Shubham Sharma is a Senior Technical Program Manager with over nine years of experience leading complex engineering and product programs across Microsoft, Apple, Amazon Robotics, Samsung Display, and Vivo. He has successfully delivered more than 25 global technology programs supporting over $500 million in product launches across cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, robotics, consumer electronics, and manufacturing. His expertise spans technical program management, engineering execution, new product introduction (NPI), operational readiness, cloud platforms, supply chain optimization, and cross-functional leadership.
At Microsoft, Shubham leads strategic security and Azure networking initiatives, improving release readiness, accelerating enterprise feature delivery, and strengthening engineering governance through measurable program execution. At Apple, he drove manufacturing readiness and supplier collaboration for next-generation iPhone programs, while at Amazon Robotics he led technical readiness and software execution for autonomous robotics platforms. Earlier, at Samsung Display and Vivo, he managed global product development, manufacturing operations, and cross-functional execution for high-volume consumer technology products.
His professional interests include mission-critical program delivery, engineering governance, readiness assessment, AI-driven operations, cloud technologies, and organizational transformation. He is passionate about developing scalable methodologies that improve delivery predictability, reduce execution risk, and enable resilient technology organizations.
Shubham holds a Master of Science in Business Analytics from the University of California, San Diego, and a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Kurukshetra University. He also holds PMP, Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO), Google Product Management, Google Analytics, and Tableau Analyst certifications.

Shubham Sharma is a Senior Technical Program Manager with over nine years of experience leading complex engineering and product programs across Microsoft, Apple, Amazon Robotics, Samsung Display, and Vivo. He has successfully delivered more than 25 g... Show more

Uday kiran Yedluri

Uday kiran Yedluri

Uday Kiran Yedluri is a highly accomplished IT Infrastructure Architect with over 18 years of leadership in multi-cloud strategy, data center modernization, and enterprise virtualization. In his current roles as Senior Systems Engineer at CybeCys, Inc. and Contractor Lead for Data Services at the U.S. Department of Labor, Uday has driven mission-critical infrastructure transformations across federal, healthcare, and automotive industries. His work has powered high-impact initiatives for marquee clients such as the U.S. Department of Labor, CVS Health, and Volkswagen.
Uday’s expertise lies in designing scalable cloud migration strategies that optimize performance, security, and cost efficiency. His solutions have achieved outcomes such as 70% reductions in operational costs through strategic datacenter consolidation. Technically proficient in VMware ecosystems (vSphere, vCloud Foundation, vRealize Automation), Azure and AWS platforms, and enterprise storage solutions from NetApp, EMC, and HP, he is known for bridging complex infrastructure with business-driven outcomes.
He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Applications and an extensive portfolio of professional certifications, including: VMware, Microsoft MCP, AWS Architect Associate, Commvault Professional, ITIL v3 Foundation, Azure Fundamentals, and specialized tools like Dürr EcoEMOS, IBM DB2, Power Systems for AIX, and Kemp LoadBalancer.
What sets Uday apart is his rare combination of deep hands-on technical skills and long-term strategic foresight. His ability to lead organizations through the complexities of distributed cloud architectures positions him as a trusted advisor in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape.

Uday Kiran Yedluri is a highly accomplished IT Infrastructure Architect with over 18 years of leadership in multi-cloud strategy, data center modernization, and enterprise virtualization. In his current roles as Senior Systems Engineer at CybeCys, In... Show more

Renato Ucha

Renato Ucha

Renato Ucha é empreendedor, mentor e palestrante. É apaixonado por agilidade, liderança e desenvolvimento humano. Formado em administração de empresas, certificado em gestão de projetos ágeis e waterfall, especializado em gestão da estratégia pelo Insper e com MBA em gestão de pessoas pela FGV. Foi Conselheiro de Segurança de Cidade Ademar, presidiu a Associação Perímetro Urbano e atuou nas áreas de tecnologia e inovação em empresas como Banco Itaú, Itaú BBA, Bank of America, Ambev e Ford. É autor de livros como ”As Chaves para Destravar sua Carreira após os 30 anos", "5 ações diárias para se destacar em times ágeis" e "5 crenças corporativas que colocam em xeque seu trabalho com agilidade".

Renato Ucha é empreendedor, mentor e palestrante. É apaixonado por agilidade, liderança e desenvolvimento humano. Formado em administração de empresas, certificado em gestão de projetos ágeis e waterfall, especializado em gestão da estratégia pelo In... Show more

Madushka Dias

Madushka Dias

Madushka Dias is a Technical Architect at Long View Systems, a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and an ex-Microsoft professional with over 16 years of experience. Designing solutions across the broader Microsoft 365 ecosystem, he specializes in enterprise voice, PSTN connectivity, and cloud communications. He guides organizations through complex voice migrations, Session Border Controller (SBC) architecture across platforms like Ribbon and AudioCodes, and Microsoft Teams Phone deployments, aligning legacy telephony requirements with modern cloud strategy.

Madushka Dias is a Technical Architect at Long View Systems, a Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT), and an ex-Microsoft professional with over 16 years of experience. Designing solutions across the broader Microsoft 365 ecosystem, he specializes in ent... Show more

Ryan McGee

Ryan McGee

Ryan McGee is the driving force behind Talos Software Solutions, specializing in assisting manufacturers in optimizing their businesses with the latest technologies and practices.

With almost two decades of experience in the ever changing software industry, Ryan has gained valuable insights into effective software development practices. By adopting a full lifecycle approach, Ryan is able to understand the total cost of building and maintaining software and is able to derive the highest value from software investments.

Throughout his career, he has remained steadfast in his dedication to deliver high value solutions that enhance people's daily work and cater to the needs of users.

Ryan McGee is the driving force behind Talos Software Solutions, specializing in assisting manufacturers in optimizing their businesses with the latest technologies and practices. With almost two decades of experience in the ever changing software... Show more

Corinna Hischke

Corinna Hischke

While earning her Master's degree in Computer Science, she and three fellow students founded their first company. She has been a software developer, project manager, consultant, leader and coach. Combining many years of practical experience with open-mindedness and up-to-date expertise, she is passionate about solving today's complex problems together with the people involved. She strives to make IT more diverse as a key to problem solving and good collaboration.

While earning her Master's degree in Computer Science, she and three fellow students founded their first company. She has been a software developer, project manager, consultant, leader and coach. Combining many years of practical experience with open... Show more

Andreas Spanner

Andreas Spanner

Andreas is leading the Intelligent Edge and MSR vertical related topics for Red Hat across Asia Pacific. His hands-on experience in startups as well as large scale enterprise transformation programs has given Andreas a solid understanding of business drivers and value creation. Andreas has worked on a wide range of initiatives across different industries in Europe, North America and APAC including full-scale automotive JIT/JIS production systems modernisation, and ERP migrations.

Andreas is leading the Intelligent Edge and MSR vertical related topics for Red Hat across Asia Pacific. His hands-on experience in startups as well as large scale enterprise transformation programs has given Andreas a solid understanding of business... Show more

Janae Kurtz

Janae Kurtz

Over a decade of experience, Janae’s expertise lies in strategic account leadership and driving transformative change. She is dedicated to nurturing client relationships and ensuring that project deliverables align seamlessly with the client’s vision. As a DCE, she brings diverse perspectives to the team, guided by principles of integrity, transparency and collaboration. Her focus at Argano is leading pre-sales discovery sessions, crafting comprehensive roadmaps, and accountability for project delivery with a strong emphasis on client satisfaction and strategic alignment.

Over a decade of experience, Janae’s expertise lies in strategic account leadership and driving transformative change. She is dedicated to nurturing client relationships and ensuring that project deliverables align seamlessly with the client’s visi... 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

Louis Nguyen

Louis Nguyen

Louis Nguyen leads cybersecurity activities for FEV.io North America, supporting OEMs and Tier‑1+ suppliers across automotive, commercial vehicles, EV charging, and critical infrastructure. In this role, he is responsible for both technical delivery and the strategic growth of FEV.io’s cybersecurity offerings in the North American market.
Over the past years, Louis has built and led a multidisciplinary cybersecurity team at FEV.io delivering engineering services across both red‑team and blue‑team domains including regulatory compliance, requirement engineering, penetration testing, and supply‑chain software security assurance. His work spans the full cybersecurity V‑cycle, from design and concept to development and validation. In his role, Louis continuously seeks innovative ways to enhance the quality and efficiency of cybersecurity processes. He is committed to helping organizations navigate the growing convergence of IT, OT, and automotive cybersecurity.

Louis Nguyen leads cybersecurity activities for FEV.io North America, supporting OEMs and Tier‑1+ suppliers across automotive, commercial vehicles, EV charging, and critical infrastructure. In this role, he is responsible for both technical delivery ... Show more

Dominic Storey

Dominic Storey

Dominic Storey is an IBM Master Inventor and Automation Technical Leader working in the IBM Integration team. He is currently working on the next generation of IBM Integration products including App Connect Enterprise and Designer delivered within the Cloud Pak for Integration. In a previous life, he was Technical Lead for the IBM Integration Bus Industry Team, delivering the Healthcare, Retail and Manufacturing Packs. He also worked within the MQSeries and Message Broker Development teams in IBM Hursley when starting at IBM in 1997, working on many core parts of these products, notably the Message Broker API, Pattern Authoring and Message Broker Explorer.

Contact details: domstorey @uk.ibm.com

Dominic Storey is an IBM Master Inventor and Automation Technical Leader working in the IBM Integration team. He is currently working on the next generation of IBM Integration products including App Connect Enterprise and Designer delivered within th... Show more

Matthias Surovcik

Matthias Surovcik

Matthias Surovcik is an internationally active keynote speaker, consultant and multiple published author specializing in Electrical Compliance Leadership and Electrical Safety. He supports organizations worldwide in building legally sound, audit-proof and practical electrical responsibility structures. Drawing on more than 15 years of international experience, his keynotes bridge the gap between engineering, compliance and executive responsibility—delivering actionable insights with clarity, expertise and engaging real-world perspectives.

Matthias Surovcik is an internationally active keynote speaker, consultant and multiple published author specializing in Electrical Compliance Leadership and Electrical Safety. He supports organizations worldwide in building legally sound, audit-proo... Show more

Rushi Jariwala

Rushi Jariwala

Rushi Jariwala is a Project Manager and Construction Executive with more than 20 years of experience leading large-scale industrial, petrochemical, manufacturing, and mission-critical infrastructure projects across the United States and India. He specializes in delivering complex modular data center, industrial, and process facility projects, with expertise spanning project execution, construction management, operational readiness, quality systems, commissioning support, and multidisciplinary field leadership. Throughout his career, he has successfully managed complex construction programs while maintaining strong performance in safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction.
Currently serving as a Project Manager, Rushi leads the execution of mission-critical modular data center projects supporting artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and next-generation digital infrastructure. His responsibilities include construction planning, project controls, heavy-lift coordination, workforce management, client coordination, change management, RFIs, turnover planning, commissioning readiness, and overall project execution. Quality assurance and quality control remain an important component of his expertise, enabling him to integrate quality processes throughout every phase of project delivery. His recent leadership includes managing a $120 million modular data center installation involving 78 OptiStax modules, more than 600,000 construction manhours, and a peak workforce of approximately 440 personnel.
Beyond project execution, Rushi has made original technical contributions through the development and implementation of project quality management systems, inspection and testing methodologies, turnover documentation frameworks, and operational readiness processes that improve project consistency, regulatory compliance, and commissioning efficiency. He has also played a significant role in supporting multiple successful ASME U, S, R, and National Board Stamp certification audits by establishing robust quality procedures, documentation systems, and code-compliance practices for complex fabrication and construction projects.
Rushi is an active contributor to the advancement of construction and project management practices through his professional publications, technical presentations, and knowledge sharing. His thought leadership focuses on modular construction, mission-critical infrastructure delivery, operational readiness, quality integration, and project execution methodologies that support the continued expansion of artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and digital infrastructure worldwide.

Rushi Jariwala is a Project Manager and Construction Executive with more than 20 years of experience leading large-scale industrial, petrochemical, manufacturing, and mission-critical infrastructure projects across the United States and India. He spe... Show more

Prathyusha Mondru

Prathyusha Mondru

Prathyusha Mondru is a results-driven Project Engineer and Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with experience in managing end-to-end power generation, infrastructure, and operational projects across various sectors, including construction, utilities, technology, and banking. She currently serves as a Project Engineer 2 at HOLT CAT, where she oversees project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution for city and county power generation initiatives, delivering Caterpillar generator systems for critical infrastructure, including hospitals, fire stations, and municipal facilities. Her role includes coordinating cross-functional teams, managing contractors, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, and leading installation, testing, and commissioning activities.
Previously, Prathyusha worked as a Project Consultant at Wipro, supporting business analysis, process improvement, stakeholder communication, and project reporting. She has also held roles as a Teaching Assistant at the University of North Texas, where she supported graduate-level Project Management and Technology Innovation courses, and as an Operations Analyst at Genpact, driving KPI-based performance analysis and process optimization. Earlier in her career, she served as a Quality Assurance Officer at ICICI Bank, contributing to large-scale digital banking and compliance initiatives.
Prathyusha holds a Master’s degree in Engineering Management from the University of North Texas, an MBA from Osmania University, and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Malla Reddy Engineering College. She is an active member of the Project Management Institute (PMI) and the PMI Dallas Chapter, and she brings a strong combination of technical expertise, structured project management, and cross-functional collaboration to complex, high-impact projects.

Prathyusha Mondru is a results-driven Project Engineer and Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) with experience in managing end-to-end power generation, infrastructure, and operational projects across various sectors, including constructio... 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

Aravindh Sadhanandham

Aravindh Sadhanandham

Aravindh Sadhanandham is a Senior Mechanical Engineer with more than 15 years of experience in mechanical design and development, including over a decade specializing in semiconductor capital equipment systems. He currently serves at Veeco Instruments Inc. in San Jose, California, where his work focuses on contamination-sensitive semiconductor systems, materials, and surface engineering, contamination-control engineering, and precision opto-mechanical integration for advanced manufacturing environments.
Throughout his career, Aravindh has contributed to engineering and product development initiatives at leading organizations, including Veeco Instruments, KLA, HCL Technologies, and Infosys Ltd. His experience spans the full product lifecycle, from concept development and new product introduction through system integration and product release. He brings strong expertise in particle contamination reduction, outgassing mitigation, root cause analysis, reliability improvement, large assembly development, and facility interface engineering.
Aravindh is also active in applied research and scholarly quality assurance. His research interests include semiconductor contamination control, materials reliability, outgassing behavior, and AI-assisted engineering decision-support frameworks. He has published technical work in the MDPI Coatings Journal and contributes to peer-review activities for engineering journals and conferences. His combined industry and research experience positions him as a strong technical contributor in advanced manufacturing, semiconductor equipment development, and contamination-controlled system design.

Aravindh Sadhanandham is a Senior Mechanical Engineer with more than 15 years of experience in mechanical design and development, including over a decade specializing in semiconductor capital equipment systems. He currently serves at Veeco Instrument... Show more

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