Media & Information

Esteemed specialists working in the fields of media education, digital media, multimedia and radio services

Sebastian Sieber

Sebastian Sieber

For the past ten years, Sebastian has been a member of the ISV Solutions team at proMX AG. During this time, proMX’s project and resource management tool, proRM Fast Start, has won numerous awards. Sebastian was one of proMX’s liaisons to Microsoft’s Dynamics 365 for Project Service Automation (now: Project Operations) development team, thus gaining exceptionally thorough knowledge of the product almost since its inception first launch/release. He has proven his PSA expertise in several successful implementation projects for proMX's international customers.

For the past ten years, Sebastian has been a member of the ISV Solutions team at proMX AG. During this time, proMX’s project and resource management tool, proRM Fast Start, has won numerous awards. Sebastian was one of proMX’s liaisons to Microsoft’s... Show more

Ayoub Alouane

Ayoub Alouane

I am Ayoub Alouane, working as a CTO Academy at Adservio, Software Engineer & Exec MBA Student, as a Speaker and Author, I'm trying to build a consciousness about AI's Impact in our world.

Book I wrote: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DSM6NFDG

Some Conferences I did: Devoxx France, DevFest Nantes, International JavaScript Munich, DevFest Mons, Devoxx Morocco, DevFest Monastir Tunisie, EpicHey Portugal, FOSDEM, JS World Amsterdam, Web Day 2024 Italy, Devoxx UK, JNation Portugal, JS Nation Amsterdam, DevBcn Barcelona, CodeMotion Madrid, JSConf Budapest, Volcamp, DevCon Bucharest…

I am Ayoub Alouane, working as a CTO Academy at Adservio, Software Engineer & Exec MBA Student, as a Speaker and Author, I'm trying to build a consciousness about AI's Impact in our world. Book I wrote: https://amzn.com/dp/B0DSM6NFDG Some Confe... Show more

Colin Smith

Colin Smith

Colin Smith is a seasoned Web3 ecosystem builder, the Founder of AlphaWire, a major Web3 media publication, and the Founder of BlockStart, Scotland’s premier Web3 event. With over a decade of experience in finance, non-profit, and blockchain, he brings a unique blend of financial acumen, strategic partnerships, and operational expertise to the Web3 space.

Passionate about unlocking the transformative potential of blockchain, he is dedicated to fostering a thriving Web3 community in Scotland. Through AlphaWire, BlockStart, and various blockchain ventures, he is driving innovation and exploring the practical applications of Web3 technologies—from cryptocurrency and NFTs to the metaverse. He has also worked closely with major chains such as Solana, ICP, and Base to help build and grow their communities across the UK.

Colin Smith is a seasoned Web3 ecosystem builder, the Founder of AlphaWire, a major Web3 media publication, and the Founder of BlockStart, Scotland’s premier Web3 event. With over a decade of experience in finance, non-profit, and blockchain, he brin... Show more

Katrina Wagner

Katrina Wagner

Digital interpreter. Strategic problem-solver. Trusted tech guide.

Katrina brings years of experience to AI training and consulting, combining a deep understanding of technology with a creative, collaborative approach that makes learning both practical and enjoyable.

Every session is tailored to meet your unique needs, empowering your team to work smarter, innovate faster, and embrace AI with confidence—all while saving you time and driving results.

Digital interpreter. Strategic problem-solver. Trusted tech guide. Katrina brings years of experience to AI training and consulting, combining a deep understanding of technology with a creative, collaborative approach that makes learning both prac... Show more

Patricio Vargas

Patricio Vargas

Passionate about helping others, Pato is currently a Staff Developer Advocate at PayPal and he has become a member of several developer communities like the Google Developer Experts on Angular and Web Technologies, Google Women Techmakers Ambassadors, Microsoft MVP, Auth0 Ambassadors, Media Developer Experts at Cloudinary, Twilio Champ, AWS Community Builder, Postman Supernova and SpringBoard mentor.

Pato has participated in several hackathons and even won two of them. He loves mentoring people in technology, writing articles, contributing to open source, speaking at conferences/tech talks, and advocating technologies that he loves.

Passionate about helping others, Pato is currently a Staff Developer Advocate at PayPal and he has become a member of several developer communities like the Google Developer Experts on Angular and Web Technologies, Google Women Techmakers Ambassadors... Show more

John Craddock

John Craddock

John has designed and implemented computing systems ranging from high-speed industrial controllers to distributed IT systems focusing on security and high availability. A key player in many IT projects for industry leaders, including Microsoft, the UK Government and multi-nationals that require optimized IT systems. Developed technical training courses published worldwide, co-authored a highly successful Microsoft Active Directory Internals book, and presented regularly at major international conferences, including TechEd, IT Forum, Ignite, NIC, Techorama, Azure Lowlands, ESPC, WPNinja and more. John runs a deep-dive Microsoft Entra Identity masterclass, https://learn.xtseminars.co.uk. He produces videos for his YouTube channel, www.youtube.com/@john_craddock. John can be booked for speaking engagements through XTSeminars. www.xtseminars.co.uk

John has designed and implemented computing systems ranging from high-speed industrial controllers to distributed IT systems focusing on security and high availability. A key player in many IT projects for industry leaders, including Microsoft, the U... Show more

Ashmi Banerjee

Ashmi Banerjee

Ashmi is a doctoral researcher at the TU Munich, focusing on Recommender Systems. She graduated with a master's degree in Computer Science in 2019 and has three years of industry experience in Germany.

A Google Developer Expert and AI/ML Champion Innovator, Ashmi was named one of the 100 technologists to watch for 2023 and has received multiple awards, including the GDE Community Award and the Women Who Code Applaud Her Awards for 2023.

As a Google Women Techmakers Ambassador, she advocates for closing the gender gap in STEM. Ashmi enjoys traveling and training for triathlons. 🏊‍♀️ 🚴 🏃‍♀️

Ashmi is a doctoral researcher at the TU Munich, focusing on Recommender Systems. She graduated with a master's degree in Computer Science in 2019 and has three years of industry experience in Germany. A Google Developer Expert and AI/ML Champion ... Show more

Caroline Kallin

Caroline Kallin

❤️Passionate change and adoption driver within Microsoft 365. Microsoft MVP in M365 Copilot and Teams.
My aim is to help people work smarter within the digital workplace in order to free up time and brain power.
I believe that by working smarter, we do not only improve our professional lives but also create more space for creativity, strategic thinking and time for being a good and present colleague.

❓ How we get there? By learning about the benifits of the whole Microsoft 365-platform and how all the apps are connected added with a dash the magical wand called M365 Copilot.

❤️Passionate change and adoption driver within Microsoft 365. Microsoft MVP in M365 Copilot and Teams. My aim is to help people work smarter within the digital workplace in order to free up time and brain power. I believe that by working smarter, w... Show more

Jason Mayes

Jason Mayes

Jason is Google’s Web AI lead, representing teams such as TensorFlow.js, MediaPipe, and Chrome, helping developers globally apply machine learning in JavaScript to the industries that they work within. Jason is the author of the first Web AI course on Google Developers and EdX, that have enabled over 100,000 developers start their journey with Machine Learning in the browser and is also the creator of the world’s first Web AI Summit bringing together top minds in the field. Jason combines his knowledge of the technical and creative worlds to develop innovative prototypes for Google's largest customers and internal teams with 20+ years experience working at the intersection of web engineering and emerging technologies.

He holds an MEng in Computer Science, is a member of the British Computing Society, and is a certified information privacy technologist. Jason loves sharing knowledge online which has attracted a global following.

Connect with Jason:

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/WebAI/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jason_mayes
Facebook: https://facebook.com/JasonDiscovers
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/hkfpPkk
Github: https://github.com/jasonmayes

Jason is Google’s Web AI lead, representing teams such as TensorFlow.js, MediaPipe, and Chrome, helping developers globally apply machine learning in JavaScript to the industries that they work within. Jason is the author of the first Web AI course o... Show more

Morad Stern

Morad Stern

I’m the Head of Engineering Branding at Wix. In this role, I lead Wix Engineering’s global brand presence and developer community initiatives, amplifying our unique engineering voice. I am the author of Tiebreaker: The Power of Networking, Communities, and Personal Branding and the founder of the Tech & Innovation Forum, an Israeli Telegram broadcast channel with over 13,800 subscribers from the tech industry.

I’m the Head of Engineering Branding at Wix. In this role, I lead Wix Engineering’s global brand presence and developer community initiatives, amplifying our unique engineering voice. I am the author of Tiebreaker: The Power of Networking, Communitie... Show more

Aanvi Dogra

Aanvi Dogra

Aanvi Dogra is a junior at Dublin Jerome High School who is also attending Columbus State Community College to earn her Computer Science Cybersecurity Major AAS. She is passionate about technology and learning about new technological advancements. She takes pride in uplifting her community, especially young students and she does this by volunteer organizations and clubs. In her free time, she enjoys working with kids and fostering a passion for STEM within children, as well as spending time with her family and friends.

Aanvi Dogra is a junior at Dublin Jerome High School who is also attending Columbus State Community College to earn her Computer Science Cybersecurity Major AAS. She is passionate about technology and learning about new technological advancements. Sh... Show more

Grzegorz Łyp

Grzegorz Łyp

Department Head at Asseco Business Solutions. Enthusiast of low-level programming, data analytics and optimization. Architect and optimizer of the MS SQL Server database engine.

Department Head at Asseco Business Solutions. Enthusiast of low-level programming, data analytics and optimization. Architect and optimizer of the MS SQL Server database engine. Show more

Tug Grall

Tug Grall

Tugdual "Tug" is Solutions Engineer at GitHub where he helps developers to do more with GitHub!

Before GitHub, Tug has worked at Redis, Red Hat, MapR, MongoDB, Couchbase, eXo and Oracle as developer, product manager or developer advocate.

Tug is also the co-founder of the Nantes JUG (Java Users Group) which has brought together developers and architects from the Nantes region every month since 2008. When Tug is not meeting GitHub user, he develops the site https://windr.org

Tugdual "Tug" is Solutions Engineer at GitHub where he helps developers to do more with GitHub! Before GitHub, Tug has worked at Redis, Red Hat, MapR, MongoDB, Couchbase, eXo and Oracle as developer, product manager or developer advocate. Tug i... Show more

Ashita Prasad

Ashita Prasad

Ashita is a Google Developer Expert (Dart & Flutter), WTM Ambassador, Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Org Admin, GDE Impact Award 2025 winner & Google Open Source Award 2023 recipient (Flutter). She is the founder of Flutter Gems (https://fluttergems.dev), a visual package discovery platform that has helped more than 2 million Flutter developers across the globe. She is also the creator of API Dash (https://github.com/foss42/apidash), an award winning open source cross-platform API client built completely using Flutter. She loves helping fellow developers, runs a FOSS developers community and has delivered more than 60+ talks on AI/ML and Flutter in reputed international conferences such as Flutter Global Summit, Flutter Vikings, Flutter Festival, Google DevFest, Flutter Forward Extended, etc.

Ashita is a Google Developer Expert (Dart & Flutter), WTM Ambassador, Google Summer of Code (GSoC) Org Admin, GDE Impact Award 2025 winner & Google Open Source Award 2023 recipient (Flutter). She is the founder of Flutter Gems (https://fluttergems.de... Show more

Rod Trent

Rod Trent

Rod Trent is an experienced cybersecurity professional and best-selling author with deep expertise in content marketing, community development, and product and program management. During his long career, Rod has built and sold many successful businesses and regularly speaks and keynotes and provides hosting skills for various conferences, webinars, and live podcasts. In his spare time, Rod writes KQL queries, authors fiction and non-fiction books, tells proud stories about his grandkids, brags about his Six Million Dollar Man addiction, and teaches AI to behave.

Rod Trent is an experienced cybersecurity professional and best-selling author with deep expertise in content marketing, community development, and product and program management. During his long career, Rod has built and sold many successful busines... Show more

Frank Lyaruu

Frank Lyaruu

Architect and software generalist. Rustacian. Stream processing and web assembly enthousiast.

Architect and software generalist. Rustacian. Stream processing and web assembly enthousiast. Show more

Michael Jonsson

Michael Jonsson

Michael works as a Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft Denmark, he is a former Microsoft Azure MVP.
Usually engaged in big projects, helping customers to modernize their IT estate and realizing cloud Journeys while enabling the workforce to innovate and give quick results.
With experience in most areas of Microsoft Infrastructure, he welcomes the Cloud and the new IT state it brings with PaaS, IaaS, Serverless, containers, Analytics, AI, generative AI, and all the open-source love it comes with.

For the past years, the focus has been withing Financial Industries and Michael is taking experiences from these big cloud projects and sharing them by speaking at various conferences.
Previous talks have been held at conferences like Techdays, Techx, Expertslive EU, Expertslive NL, and other community events. He also spends time as co-host of the Azure Skåne User Group (#AzureSkane) arranging meetups and boot camps, sometimes speaking.

Michael works as a Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft Denmark, he is a former Microsoft Azure MVP. Usually engaged in big projects, helping customers to modernize their IT estate and realizing cloud Journeys while enabling the workforce to innova... Show more

Fellyph Cintra

Fellyph Cintra

As a seasoned Front-End Engineer with over a decade of experience, I always seek new ways to enhance digital experiences. I love nothing more than sharing my knowledge with others, so I'm a passionate advocate for learning and community building.

Over the years, I've been lucky to be involved with tech communities worldwide. There's nothing quite like the energy of conferences and the exchange of ideas that takes place there. Over the years, I have spoken in more than 20 countries around the globe, sharing my expertise on all things front-end: CSS, performance optimization, machine learning, Progressive Web Apps (PWAs), and SEO.

In 2019, my contributions to the DEV community earned me the title of Google Developer Expert in web technologies.

As a seasoned Front-End Engineer with over a decade of experience, I always seek new ways to enhance digital experiences. I love nothing more than sharing my knowledge with others, so I'm a passionate advocate for learning and community building. ... Show more

Prae Songprasit

Prae Songprasit

Prae is a UX Engineer, on a mission to help people create more accessible web experiences.

She speaks about crafting user interactions, accessibility, playing nice with other disciplines, and growing front-end capabilities.

Prae spends her free time on Kyudo (Japanese archery), and eating around town.

Prae is a UX Engineer, on a mission to help people create more accessible web experiences. She speaks about crafting user interactions, accessibility, playing nice with other disciplines, and growing front-end capabilities. Prae spends her free... Show more

Lee Englestone

Lee Englestone

Founder @ Intrepid Future,
Head of AI & XR Innovation @Userware
MSc Entrepreneurship Management and Innovation
5x Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies and Mixed Reality

He is constantly working on innovative side projects, building things and looking for ways to educate the .NET community in cool technologies.

He is the creator of UseCasesFor.ai, VisualStudioTips.co.uk, HackathonTips.com, XamarinArkit.com and SpatialCharts.com

Lee Tweets @LeeEnglestone and his published book by APress is on Amazon (.NET Developer's Guide to Augmented Reality in iOS: Building Immersive Apps Using Xamarin, ARKit, and C#)

Founder @ Intrepid Future, Head of AI & XR Innovation @Userware MSc Entrepreneurship Management and Innovation 5x Microsoft MVP in Developer Technologies and Mixed Reality He is constantly working on innovative side projects, building things an... Show more

Tim Rayburn

Tim Rayburn

Tim Rayburn is a Vice President of Consulting with Improving Enterprises, a software and project management consulting company in Dallas, TX. He is a passionate advocate of apprenticeship and mentorship in corporate environments. He has been awarded the Microsoft MVP in recognition of his expertise and community leadership 11 times. He is also a conference organizer, an author, and can be found speaking across the nation on agile processes, software design, and career management. He lives in the North Dallas area with his amazing wife Kate and their loyal dogs Dresden and Radagast.

Tim Rayburn is a Vice President of Consulting with Improving Enterprises, a software and project management consulting company in Dallas, TX. He is a passionate advocate of apprenticeship and mentorship in corporate environments. He has been awarded ... Show more

Taylor Desseyn

Taylor Desseyn

Taylor is a skilled people connector, dedicated to helping individuals find their perfect career fit. With over 13+ years of expertise in facilitating ideal matches within the IT industry, he has successfully helped over 1000+ engineers find their dream jobs.

Taylor's knack for creating community shines through his use of social media and content creation. He's a team-scaling expert, with an emphasis on team growth happening the right way. Currently, his focus is scaling Torc's developer community of over 100k developers across the globe!

Beyond recruitment, Taylor hosts podcasts, engages with an ever-growing texting/email community, and speaks at conferences-- all to build a thriving tech community nationwide. His mission is simple yet impactful: to show people they're not alone in the job search while providing valuable support and insights every step of the way.

Taylor is a skilled people connector, dedicated to helping individuals find their perfect career fit. With over 13+ years of expertise in facilitating ideal matches within the IT industry, he has successfully helped over 1000+ engineers find their dr... Show more

Kevin Blanco

Kevin Blanco

Kevin Blanco is a Senior Developer Relations Advocate and a leader in the global developer community with over 15 years working in tech. From shaping AI strategies at IBM Watson to building scalable cloud digital solutions for brands like Google, Microsoft, and Nintendo, Kevin has a proven record of driving innovation and delivering results.

Known for his expertise in developer relations, storytelling & film production, community building, and developer education, Kevin connects deeply with audiences through action-driven talks and insights. An inspiring keynote speaker, Kevin delivers impactful presentations that empower developers and tech leaders to tackle real-world challenges with confidence and creativity.

Speaker at Featured Events:
- All Things Open AI 2025
- Keynote at DevFest YYC Calgary 2024
- DevFest Montreal - AI 2023
- DevRelX Summit 2023
- Hashnode Bootcamp 2023
- Keynote at Google I/O Extended Toronto. 2024
- DrupalCon New Orleans 2016
- DrupalNorth Montreal 2016

Certifications and Recognitions:
- Google Developer Expert
- Google Innovator
- Google Champion
- Google Certified Educator/Trainer
- Google Certified Cloud Architect
- Davinci Resolve Certified Editor
- Davinci Resolve Certified Colorist

Current Job:
- Senior DevRel Advocate & Video Producer at Appsmith
- Mentor at DevRel Uni

Kevin's day to day looks like this:
- Video & Livestream Production for Developer Audiences
- Speaking at Tech Events online & in-person
- Developer Go-to-Market Strategy
- Product Market Fit Validation
- Developer Growth Marketing Strategy
- Developer Community Building Strategy
- Developer Product-Led Growth Strategy
- Develop Strong Usecase-Based Solutions
- Write Storytelling-based Scripts
- Video Editing

Kevin Blanco is a Senior Developer Relations Advocate and a leader in the global developer community with over 15 years working in tech. From shaping AI strategies at IBM Watson to building scalable cloud digital solutions for brands like Google, Mic... Show more

César Alberca

César Alberca

Digital Nomad & Software Crafter from Spain | JavaScript is my passport to the world. As a Freelancer, I focus on creating robust web applications using React, Angular and Vue, with a special emphasis on testing and TypeScript for quality and maintainability. As an international speaker and a Codemotion committee member and ambassador, I enjoy sharing my insights and learning from the global tech community. When I'm not coding, you can find me exploring the world, hosting a podcast for fellow travelers, climbing, playing board games, or painting.

Digital Nomad & Software Crafter from Spain | JavaScript is my passport to the world. As a Freelancer, I focus on creating robust web applications using React, Angular and Vue, with a special emphasis on testing and TypeScript for quality and maintai... Show more

Jonny Selimović

Jonny Selimović

Jonathan "Jonny" Selimović, a.k.a. his artist name, Jonny Music, is an Organ Cover Artist who has produced over 800 organ covers of popular tunes and soundtrack music and counting since late 2014. For a long time, he's had a profound and long-lasting passion for music and its powerful effects on positively changing lives, including music/rhythm games like the Rock Band and Guitar Hero series. Bonus fact: He has two mascots representing his music artist brand: his ponysona, Silver Whistle, and his mouse fursona, Jonny Musemiš.

Jonathan "Jonny" Selimović, a.k.a. his artist name, Jonny Music, is an Organ Cover Artist who has produced over 800 organ covers of popular tunes and soundtrack music and counting since late 2014. For a long time, he's had a profound and long-lasting... Show more

Tomislav Lulić

Tomislav Lulić

An IT Professional with more than 20 years experience, Microsoft MVP for Office Apps and Services, and Microsoft Certified Trainer. Working in World Bank, Country Office Croatia as IT Analyst. Highly skilled in managing IT departments, processes, and projects. Proficient in Manufacturing (food, metal), Healthcare and Logistic. Helping businesses become more efficient and effective with optimal use of IT people, process, and technology resources. Lecturer on many conferences in Croatia and abroad (Advanced Technology Day, Windays, MSNetworks, KulenDayz, MS Sinergija, Collaboration Summit, Office 365, and SharePoint Conference) and IT communities in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia etc. Community User Group Lead for EDU IT Pro and IT Pro in Zagreb [Croatia]. Great experience in Software Asset Management. ISO 20000/27001 Lead Auditor Certified, ITIL v4 certified. Born and live in Zagreb.

An IT Professional with more than 20 years experience, Microsoft MVP for Office Apps and Services, and Microsoft Certified Trainer. Working in World Bank, Country Office Croatia as IT Analyst. Highly skilled in managing IT departments, processes, and... Show more

Christian Sánchez

Christian Sánchez

Software Engineer, Microsoft MVP, Auth0 Ambassador. Además soy Co-Fundador & Organizador de la comunidad @DevTeam504, Co-Organizador de la comunidad Flutter Honduras y GDG Organizer

Software Engineer, Microsoft MVP, Auth0 Ambassador. Además soy Co-Fundador & Organizador de la comunidad @DevTeam504, Co-Organizador de la comunidad Flutter Honduras y GDG Organizer Show more

Lee Fulmer

Lee Fulmer

Lee is an experienced business technologist who has been creatively disrupting the technology, media and finance industries throughout his career. His blend of business acumen, creativity and technology experience brings a unique perspective on driving business change. From helping decentralise the Internet on the board of ICANN to building the foundations for BBC Online and OnDigital (the world's first digital television service) to dreaming up the idea for the UK Faster Payments service then chairing the industry bodies that delivered it, he is always at the forefront of data and digital disruption. An accomplished photographer with over 80 awards for his work, he was invited to join the advisory panel of 1854 Media to help steer The British Journal of Photography through its digital transition. He is the recipient of DataIQ's Lifetime Achievement Award, Tech-Exec magazine's Data Leader of the Year award, twice recognised in the DataIQ100 Top Influential People in Data, and received Global Finance magazine's Top Innovator Award.

Lee is also an accomplished creative having been a journalist for the likes of Future Publishing, HarperCollins and IDG and has received numerous awards for his photography including back-to-back Best of the Best awards in the Architecture Masterprize and medals from BIFA, NYPA, PX3 and TIFA.

Lee is an experienced business technologist who has been creatively disrupting the technology, media and finance industries throughout his career. His blend of business acumen, creativity and technology experience brings a unique perspective on drivi... Show more

Melanie Deziel

Melanie Deziel

Melanie Deziel is a dynamic keynote speaker, award-winning author, and Creative Systems Architect who helps individuals and organizations turn scattered ideas into structured strategies. With a background in journalism, content marketing, and storytelling, Melanie has spent over a decade helping businesses create more effective, scalable, and sustainable creative systems. Now, she applies those same skills to her work as an advocate for late-diagnosed autistic women, bringing clarity and structure to complex and often misunderstood topics.

Melanie is the author of "The Content Fuel Framework: How to Generate Unlimited Story Ideas," a book that has helped thousands of marketers, entrepreneurs, and content creators develop a system for consistently producing high-quality ideas, and "Prove It: Exactly How Modern Marketers Earn Trust," which teaches communicators how to build trust in a skeptical consumer environment. As a sought-after speaker, she has delivered keynotes and workshops for organizations like Google, H&R Block, and many others, equipping teams with the tools to streamline workflows, improve operational efficiency, and maximize creative output.

In her role as a Creative Systems Architect, Melanie specializes in helping teams and individuals build repeatable processes for content creation, communication, and brand storytelling. Her unique ability to deconstruct complex problems and develop structured solutions makes her a trusted advisor for businesses looking to scale their creative efforts without sacrificing quality. She also offers coaching for professionals looking to turn their expertise into proprietary frameworks, helping them develop intellectual property for books, talks, courses, and digital products.

Beyond her work in marketing and creativity, Melanie is a passionate advocate for late-diagnosed autistic women, a mission inspired by her own autism diagnosis at age 31. She speaks to educators, employers, and general audiences about the ways autism presents differently in women and girls, why so many go undiagnosed, and how we can create more inclusive systems to support neurodivergent individuals. Her newsletter, The Late-Diagnosed Diaries, explores the experiences of women who discover their autism in adulthood, and she is currently writing a book on the topic.

Whether speaking about content marketing, storytelling, creative systems, or autism advocacy, Melanie is known for her engaging style, research-backed insights, and highly actionable takeaways. Her presentations blend expertise with personal experience, ensuring that audiences leave feeling both informed and inspired.

To book Melanie for your next event or to learn more about her work, visit MelanieDeziel.com

Melanie Deziel is a dynamic keynote speaker, award-winning author, and Creative Systems Architect who helps individuals and organizations turn scattered ideas into structured strategies. With a background in journalism, content marketing, and storyte... Show more

Tanya Janca

Tanya Janca

Tanya Janca, aka SheHacksPurple, is the best-selling author of 'Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding', 'Alice and Bob Learn Application Security’ and the ‘AppSec Antics’ card game. Over her 28-year IT career she has won countless awards (including OWASP Lifetime Distinguished Member and Hacker of the Year), spoken all over the planet, and is a prolific blogger. Tanya has trained thousands of software developers and IT security professionals, via her online academies (We Hack Purple and Semgrep Academy), and her live training programs. Having performed counter-terrorism, led security for the 52nd Canadian general election, developed or secured countless applications, Tanya Janca is widely considered an international authority on the security of software.

Tanya Janca, aka SheHacksPurple, is the best-selling author of 'Alice and Bob Learn Secure Coding', 'Alice and Bob Learn Application Security’ and the ‘AppSec Antics’ card game. Over her 28-year IT career she has won countless awards (including OWASP... Show more

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