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

Jason Rivera

Jason Rivera

Jason Rivera is a Collaboration Architect in the Philadelphia area and author of Building Solutions with the Microsoft Power Platform. Jason is the organizer of M365 Philly and the Tri-State Office 365 User Group (https://www.meetup.com/tsspug/) which both typically meet in Malvern, PA. Jason has been a long time blogger (https://sharepointlessons.wordpress.com/), writing about various topics in SharePoint, Power Platform, AI, and the Microsoft Cloud.

Jason Rivera is a Collaboration Architect in the Philadelphia area and author of Building Solutions with the Microsoft Power Platform. Jason is the organizer of M365 Philly and the Tri-State Office 365 User Group (https://www.meetup.com/tsspug/) whi... Show more

Juan Manuel Perafan

Juan Manuel Perafan

Co-author: Fundamentals of Analytics Engineering

Juan has worked in the realm of analytics since 2017, specializing in SQL, dbt, data governance, and business intelligence (BI). He joined Xebia in 2020 as their first analytics engineer, making him an early adopter of this approach.

Besides helping his clients realize the value of their data, Juan is also very active in the data community. He has spoken at dozens of conferences and meetups around the world (including Coalesce 2023). Additionally, he is the founder of the Analytics Engineering meetup in the Netherlands as well as the Dutch dbt meetup.

Co-author: Fundamentals of Analytics Engineering Juan has worked in the realm of analytics since 2017, specializing in SQL, dbt, data governance, and business intelligence (BI). He joined Xebia in 2020 as their first analytics engineer, making him... Show more

El Mehdi Boumhicha

El Mehdi Boumhicha

Passionate about the intersection of mathematics and technology, I've chosen the path of software engineering.Chess enthusiast and avid traveler, I explore diverse cultures and ways of thinking.
I thrive on collaborative projects, focusing on Javascript Ecosystem. I ventured into the tech startup world, eventually leading the Tech at MaVoie.org. Fascinated by AI, my goal is to contribute to impactful projects, particularly in finance, and education. Now immersed in SaaS development impact. 🚀
#TechEnthusiast #SaaS #MicroSaaS #AI #StartupLeader

Passionate about the intersection of mathematics and technology, I've chosen the path of software engineering.Chess enthusiast and avid traveler, I explore diverse cultures and ways of thinking. I thrive on collaborative projects, focusing on Javasc... Show more

Bobur Umurzokov

Bobur Umurzokov

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Bobur is a developer advocate and speaker specializing in software and data engineering. With over 10- years of experience in IT, he blogs about open-source technologies and the community around them.

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Bobur works with companies at different scales to build awareness, drive adoption, and engage with the community for developer-targeted products. He also creates inspiring content, design, and code use cases, projects, and demo apps to boost learning products.

𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐈 𝐚𝐦 Bobur is a developer advocate and speaker specializing in software and data engineering. With over 10- years of experience in IT, he blogs about open-source technologies and the community around them. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐝𝐨 Bobur wo... Show more

Mark Heckler

Mark Heckler

Mark Heckler, MBA is a software developer & Principal Cloud Developer Advocate for Java/JVM Languages at Microsoft, conference speaker, Java Champion, and Kotlin Developer Expert focused on developing innovative production-ready software at velocity for cloud and edge computing platforms. He has worked with key players in numerous industries and public sector organizations to develop and deliver critical capabilities on time and on budget. Mark is an open source contributor and author of Spring Boot: Up and Running (https://bit.ly/springbootbook) and can be found on Twitter/X @mkheck.

Mark Heckler, MBA is a software developer & Principal Cloud Developer Advocate for Java/JVM Languages at Microsoft, conference speaker, Java Champion, and Kotlin Developer Expert focused on developing innovative production-ready software at velocity ... 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

Andreea Munteanu

Andreea Munteanu

I help organizations drive scalable transformation projects with open source AI.

I lead AI at Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu and a provider of open source security, support and services. With a background in data science across industries like retail and telecommunications, I help enterprises make data-driven decisions with AI.

I am passionate about open source and amplifying its impact across regions and industries. I enjoy sharing my knowledge, mentoring young professionals and having an educational impact in the industry.

My work has been featured by VentureBeat, Information Week, SheCanCode, DevInsider, Decidio and TechStrong TV among others. In 2023, I was nominated by WomenTech as AI and Data Science Leader of the Year.

If you’re looking to bring AI to your organization in an impactful and scalable way, let’s connect.

I help organizations drive scalable transformation projects with open source AI. I lead AI at Canonical, the publisher of Ubuntu and a provider of open source security, support and services. With a background in data science across industries lik... Show more

Tam Hanna

Tam Hanna

A frequent speaker at events, Tam Hanna has seen both engineering and mobile development spaces in and out. His instagram account on electronics has more than 20000 followers.

A frequent speaker at events, Tam Hanna has seen both engineering and mobile development spaces in and out. His instagram account on electronics has more than 20000 followers. Show more

Michał Ziemba

Michał Ziemba

I use my passion for Microsoft 365 and Power Platform to make business processes more optimized, efficient and secure.
I co-organize Baltic Summit, Baltic Power Platform Community live events and Global Power Platform Bootcamp Polish Edition.
As a trainer, I share my almost three decades of experience in Microsoft services with others during classes and conferences.

I use my passion for Microsoft 365 and Power Platform to make business processes more optimized, efficient and secure. I co-organize Baltic Summit, Baltic Power Platform Community live events and Global Power Platform Bootcamp Polish Edition. As a ... Show more

Meade Kincke

Meade Kincke

A thought leader with over 14 years of experience and expertise. As a visionary and accomplished forerunner, Meade consistently drives innovation, scales organisations, and has held pivotal roles in various high-growth startups to Fortune 500 companies. His passion for fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning has not only resulted in remarkable achievements, but has also made him a sought-after speaker at worldwide events. Meade's ability to bridge the gap between complex concepts and real-world applications makes him a unique animal.

A thought leader with over 14 years of experience and expertise. As a visionary and accomplished forerunner, Meade consistently drives innovation, scales organisations, and has held pivotal roles in various high-growth startups to Fortune 500 compani... Show more

Kristine Kolodziejski

Kristine Kolodziejski

Hi 👋 I'm a BizApps MVP working as a Senior Manager @ EY UK.

Geek by day, racer by night 🏎️ Speaker at global events, active community contributor and very passionate about UI/UX and front end development.

And most importantly, a dog mum to my beautiful chow chow, Leo 🐶

Hi 👋 I'm a BizApps MVP working as a Senior Manager @ EY UK. Geek by day, racer by night 🏎️ Speaker at global events, active community contributor and very passionate about UI/UX and front end development. And most importantly, a dog mum to my... Show more

Dhruvin Shah

Dhruvin Shah

I have hands on experience on different Microsoft Technologies – Power Platforms (Power BI, Microsoft Flow and PowerApps). Apart from Power Platforms, I worked on SharePoint Online and different Office 365 components like MS Teams. I also worked on MS BI (SSAS, SSRS and SSIS). Currently, my main focus is only in Power Platform, where I’m focusing more on Power BI, PowerApps and MS Flow. I always keep eye on new features launched in the Power Platform to serve my client better.

Power BI – Specifically within the Power BI, I have hands on experience to handle 15+ Power BI initiative for different clients. I have explored almost every element of Power BI like – Report Development, Visualization, Custom Visual Development, ETL Tool Development, Power BI Embedded, Power BI Report Server, PBIRS Migration and DAX Preparation.

PowerApps – I worked with Canvas App development in PowerApps, where we have consumed data from SQL and SharePoint. The App has Form development, Custom Grid development and Automation functionality by triggering Actions from the MS Flow.

MS Flow – Based on client’s requirement, I have developed the MS Flow as a part of Automation from PowerApps and SharePoint Online

MS BI – For So many initiatives, I build SSIS packages to migrate the data. I also have hands on experience to build SSAS cube from the data warehouse.

I am constantly three times C# Corner MVP. I have written around 100+ Articles and 15+ Blogs on Power BI, PowerApps, MS Flow and SharePoint. Visit my C# Corner Profile -
https://www.c-sharpcorner.com/members/dhruvin-shah2

I am Active and Passionate YouTuber having 225 videos covering different Office 365 content, Power BI Tips and Tricks, SharePoint informative videos and much more. I always believe in “Sharing is Caring” and whatever I learn during my professional career, I love to share with the audience, so that they can learn the same thing easily. Visit my YouTube Profile - https://www.youtube.com/user/dhruvin953798

I have hands on experience on different Microsoft Technologies – Power Platforms (Power BI, Microsoft Flow and PowerApps). Apart from Power Platforms, I worked on SharePoint Online and different Office 365 components like MS Teams. I also worked on M... Show more

Martin Mazur

Martin Mazur

Martin is a technical advisor and leadership coach with over 20 years of experience in the field.

Martin's helps organizations bridge the communication gap between tech and business by guiding and inspiring people. Over his long tenure as a consultant, he has worked with organizations of different sizes and industries, taking on many different roles. This has given him a unique perspective on software, people, and organizations that he leverages today to help teams deliver products customers love.

Ultimately, Martin believes technology is a powerful tool and is passionate about wielding it in a way that positively impacts the world.

Martin is a technical advisor and leadership coach with over 20 years of experience in the field. Martin's helps organizations bridge the communication gap between tech and business by guiding and inspiring people. Over his long tenure as a consul... Show more

Jared Carrizales

Jared Carrizales

I have worked in the digital marketing arena for almost 15 years, managing both in-house and remote teams around the globe. It has been a privilege to work with some of the biggest brands in the world, while holding freelance, agency, and in-house positions. I'm very passionate about remote work and building strong teams, no matter the location or industry. These musings can be found at my blog: https://whereverimaywork.com

I have worked in the digital marketing arena for almost 15 years, managing both in-house and remote teams around the globe. It has been a privilege to work with some of the biggest brands in the world, while holding freelance, agency, and in-house po... Show more

Bruno Capuano

Bruno Capuano

💬 On 2021 I joined Microsoft as Senior Cloud Advocate 🥑. Before this I was a Microsoft MVP for 14 years, since 2008. The past 4 years I was awarded in the Artificial Intelligence category.

🌱 Previous to Microsoft, I was leading the Innovation Team for Avanade Canada, which means I spent much part of my time trying to figure our the best way to connect real Business with cool technologies, and engage my colleagues to perform smart and fun activities like participate in hackathons, coordinate hackathons and Innovation Contests, support tech meetings, and more!

🤖 Bruno also like to hack new technologies, play the guitar and run. Run a lot, which suddenly started after becoming the dad of the 2 best sons ever.
You can contact him via twitter (@elbruno) or on his blog: http://www.elbruno.com

💬 On 2021 I joined Microsoft as Senior Cloud Advocate 🥑. Before this I was a Microsoft MVP for 14 years, since 2008. The past 4 years I was awarded in the Artificial Intelligence category. 🌱 Previous to Microsoft, I was leading the Innovation T... Show more

Letticia Nicoli

Letticia Nicoli

Letticia Nicoli is an Engineering Tech Manager at Nubank, Women Techmakers Ambassador, and Microsoft MVP for Developer Technologies. Has been working for a while with DevOps and Developer Experience focused on mobile. Adept at good agile practices and new technologies, she seeks to share her knowledge in the area to empower more and more people.

Letticia Nicoli is an Engineering Tech Manager at Nubank, Women Techmakers Ambassador, and Microsoft MVP for Developer Technologies. Has been working for a while with DevOps and Developer Experience focused on mobile. Adept at good agile practices an... Show more

Geoff Ables

Geoff Ables

Geoff Ables is a thought leader on digital customer and employee engagement and a Microsoft MVP focusing on Dynamics 365, SharePoint, Teams and the Power Platform.

Geoff's most recent book, "The LUCK Principle: Business Results at the Intersection of People and Profit," delivers fresh insight and inspiration into creating people-centric digital workplaces.

His firm, C5 Insight, has twice been named an Inc 5000 company, and advises clients on digital customer and employee experience projects.

Geoff is also an avid motorcycle and wine enthusiast and has appeared as a guest on TruTVs's, "The Impractical Jokers."

Geoff Ables is a thought leader on digital customer and employee engagement and a Microsoft MVP focusing on Dynamics 365, SharePoint, Teams and the Power Platform. Geoff's most recent book, "The LUCK Principle: Business Results at the Intersection... 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

BEN ABT

BEN ABT

I work as Principal Software Engineer @ Medialesson on Cloud- and Hybrid-Platforms with Azure, IoT and .NET with focus of scalability and sustainability.

I run the largest german-speaking C# forum myCSharp.de, I'm the founder of the Azure UserGroup Stuttgart, a co-organizer of the AzureSaturday, write on schwabencode.com, participate in open source projects, speak at various conferences and user groups and also have a bit free time.

I have been named Microsoft MVP nine times since 2015 for .NET and Azure.

I work as Principal Software Engineer @ Medialesson on Cloud- and Hybrid-Platforms with Azure, IoT and .NET with focus of scalability and sustainability. I run the largest german-speaking C# forum myCSharp.de, I'm the founder of the Azure UserGrou... Show more

John Bristowe

John Bristowe

John Bristowe brings over 20 years of experience in technology to his role as Community Director at Octopus Deploy. His career includes time at Progress and Microsoft, where he developed his skills in management and technology. Known for a straightforward and engaging style, John often speaks at industry conferences, sharing practical tips and insights. John is a HashiCorp Ambassador and part of the Progress Champions program.

He enjoys creating content such as articles, webinars, and podcasts, aiming to help others in the tech community. In his free time, John likes to stay informed about the latest tech developments and shares his learning with an online audience. His approach is always about sharing knowledge and learning together.

John Bristowe brings over 20 years of experience in technology to his role as Community Director at Octopus Deploy. His career includes time at Progress and Microsoft, where he developed his skills in management and technology. Known for a straightfo... Show more

Camron Lupton

Camron Lupton

Peter Örneholm

Peter Örneholm

Peter Örneholm is a IT-consultant and Microsoft AI MVP who loves to explore life. Using the power of Azure is his passion. Peter has over 10 years of experience in Microsoft related technologies and currently works as an IT consultant at Active Solution in Stockholm helping companies achieve more using modern web and cloud technologies.

Peter Örneholm is a IT-consultant and Microsoft AI MVP who loves to explore life. Using the power of Azure is his passion. Peter has over 10 years of experience in Microsoft related technologies and currently works as an IT consultant at Active Solut... Show more

Juliana Castillo

Juliana Castillo

I am a Systems Engineer, certified in ChatGPT by OpenAI, and an AI/ML teacher at BDG Institute. Data Analyst at JumpEducation, specializing in Ethical Data at SheWorksCloud and a Google WTM Ambassador

I am a Systems Engineer, certified in ChatGPT by OpenAI, and an AI/ML teacher at BDG Institute. Data Analyst at JumpEducation, specializing in Ethical Data at SheWorksCloud and a Google WTM Ambassador Show more

Kristin Demoranville

Kristin Demoranville

Kristin Demoranville is the visionary founder and CEO of AnzenSage, a cybersecurity firm focused on the food industry. She is also the co-founder and CEO of AnzenOT, a SaaS OT Cybersecurity Risk management solution that uses AI to quantify OT Cybersecurity risks and generate scenarios. With a quarter-century in the tech sector, Kristin is pioneering a transformative approach by intertwining cybersecurity and food protection culture. She challenges conventional tech boundaries by centering her philosophy on the pivotal role of people and processes. Her collaborations with Fortune 500 powerhouses, an academic background in Environmental Management, and research in Gorilla behavior have equipped her with a holistic perspective that allows her to make unique connections between people, processes, and technology. A recognized figure in leading publications and a coveted speaker at various events, Kristin stands as a bridge between food protection and cybersecurity. Beyond her corporate feats, she's the charismatic host of the "Bites & Bytes Podcast," fostering enlightening dialogues between the food industry and cybersecurity professionals.

Kristin Demoranville is the visionary founder and CEO of AnzenSage, a cybersecurity firm focused on the food industry. She is also the co-founder and CEO of AnzenOT, a SaaS OT Cybersecurity Risk management solution that uses AI to quantify OT Cybers... Show more

Subodh Dubey

Subodh Dubey

I'm Subodh Dubey, currently serving as a Cloud Solutions Architect at Cloudtech Inc.. My professional journey is marked by a deep involvement in designing and architecting a variety of cloud-agnostic solutions, with a particular focus on serverless architectures. My expertise in AWS is backed by five AWS certifications, demonstrating my commitment and in-depth knowledge in this area.

Professionally, I have a strong track record of leading teams, engaging directly with clients, and delivering successful solutions that consistently achieve full customer satisfaction. My technical expertise is broad, encompassing Python scripting, numerous database technologies, and a comprehensive understanding of core AWS services like EC2, Lambda, DynamoDB, and CloudFormation.

My project experience is particularly rich in ETL processes, including data migration, data injection, and streaming. I have worked on projects involving complex data pipelines, designed architectures for AWS Lambda-based data migration pipelines, and have extensive experience with data migration, data injection, and streaming services like AWS Kinesis.

My career objective is to leverage my diverse experience and passion for cloud technologies to drive transformative solutions for clients. I aim to ensure that they remain at the forefront of the rapidly evolving digital landscape, harnessing the power of AWS to achieve their strategic goals.

I'm Subodh Dubey, currently serving as a Cloud Solutions Architect at Cloudtech Inc.. My professional journey is marked by a deep involvement in designing and architecting a variety of cloud-agnostic solutions, with a particular focus on serverless a... Show more

Louisa Andrianopoulou

Louisa Andrianopoulou

With over 17 years in large-scale business transformation, Louisa excels in steering companies through significant change initiatives. Holding an MSc in Project and Programme Management, Louisa blends academic insights with practical experience. As an Enterprise Transformation Coach at JP Morgan, Louisa has led successful tech-driven and cultural shifts, significantly boosting operational efficiency and profitability. An advocate for agile methodologies, Louisa is known for translating complex concepts into actionable strategies, making her a sought-after speaker. Louisa's engaging delivery and real-world case studies provide invaluable insights into effective business agility and transformation strategies.

With over 17 years in large-scale business transformation, Louisa excels in steering companies through significant change initiatives. Holding an MSc in Project and Programme Management, Louisa blends academic insights with practical experience. As a... Show more

Alon Fliess

Alon Fliess

Alon Fliess is a Software Architect and is addicted to coding. Alon is the CTO and founder of ZioNet, a platform offering advanced software development services and a hub for novice developers. He has over 30 years of experience and contributed to critical software development projects for world-leading companies.

In addition to his recognized roles as a Microsoft Regional Director since 2010 and a Microsoft MVP since 2005, Alon has a broad spectrum of expertise. This includes Microsoft Azure Architecture & Development, Internet of Things, .NET with C# on Windows and Linux, and C++ cross-platform development. Importantly, Alon also excels in designing and implementing Microservices-based solutions, a modern architectural style that structures an application as a collection of loosely coupled services.

A respected figure in the global software developer community, Alon is a co-author and technical reviewer of several books, a frequent conference speaker, and an Israeli Azure Developer Community leader. Besides his professional endeavors, Alon's passions involve exploring new technologies, coding, and 3D printing.

Alon Fliess is a Software Architect and is addicted to coding. Alon is the CTO and founder of ZioNet, a platform offering advanced software development services and a hub for novice developers. He has over 30 years of experience and contributed to cr... Show more

Tiago Barbosa

Tiago Barbosa

I'm Tiago, a Developer Advocate for PagerDuty and an open source contributor and maintainer.

Before joining PagerDuty, I led the cloud and platform engineering teams at MUSIC Tribe, working on cloud-connected instruments. My career has always been focused on supporting developers and engineering teams worldwide, first at Microsoft (10 years) and then at AWS (2 years).

I'm an experienced public speaker, regularly participating in meetups and conferences.

I'm Tiago, a Developer Advocate for PagerDuty and an open source contributor and maintainer. Before joining PagerDuty, I led the cloud and platform engineering teams at MUSIC Tribe, working on cloud-connected instruments. My career has always been... Show more

Blaize Stewart

Blaize Stewart

Blaize is a Microsoft Azure MVP and has been interested in software development since childhood and wrote his first software while still in high school. Since that time, Blaize has had broad experience in all things IT ranging from a network administrator to a software architect and everything in between.

Blaize is a Microsoft Azure MVP and has been interested in software development since childhood and wrote his first software while still in high school. Since that time, Blaize has had broad experience in all things IT ranging from a network administ... Show more

Christian Sega

Christian Sega

Directions4Partner Board Member since 2011
Chairman Diections4Partners 2015 to 2021
Managing Director Tecman Deutschland GmbH
Shareholder of various VAR's and ISV's
Expert for business development in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ecosystem and ISV space
Member of the German Dynamics IMACP Chapter
Proven Business Coach and podcast creator

Christian lives in Hamburg/Germany, in his free time you can find him often on the golf course, sailing (sometimes) or rowing on his inhouse rowing erg or creating the latest edition of his newest podcast about emotions together with his friends. He is also an AI / Copilot enthusiast and like to play poker.

Directions4Partner Board Member since 2011 Chairman Diections4Partners 2015 to 2021 Managing Director Tecman Deutschland GmbH Shareholder of various VAR's and ISV's Expert for business development in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central ec... Show more

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