Laurent Wauters-Herlyn studierte Maschinenbau mit dem Schwerpunkt Verfahrenstechnik an der RWTH Aachen und Universidad de Sevilla. Derzeit ist er als Head of Strategy & Innovation bei der Westfalen AG tätig, wo er sich insbesondere mit der Entwicklung und dem Management von Projekten im Bereich der Wasserstoffinfrastruktur, Gaseabfüllung, Gaseproduktion, Automatisierung, Digitalisierung und KI in der Produktion beschäftigt.

Laurent Wauters-Herlyn studierte Maschinenbau mit dem Schwerpunkt Verfahrenstechnik an der RWTH Aachen und Universidad de Sevilla. Derzeit ist er als Head of Strategy & Innovation bei der Westfalen AG tätig, wo er sich insbesondere mit der Entwicklun... Show more

Dorka is a PCC-certified organisational developer with a specialization in neuroscience and performance, CEO of Y2Y Ltd.

Dorka is also a professional speaker, having been awarded 'Best Speaker' more than twenty times. She has presented at more than 200 HR and Supply Chain Congresses around the world, from Tallinn to Mombasa.

As an organizational development consulting company, Y2Y increases leaders' and organizations' consciousness levels using methods of individual and team coaching, organizational and leadership development, and authoring the world's 11th most-read leadership blog.

Y2Y has two main pillars: learning & development consulting, and organizational effectiveness and supply chain. They are offering whole S&OP introduction programs, including intercompany cooperation, demand planning, supply chain planning, and S&OP meeting culture introduction.

Dorka is a PCC-certified organisational developer with a specialization in neuroscience and performance, CEO of Y2Y Ltd. Dorka is also a professional speaker, having been awarded 'Best Speaker' more than twenty times. She has presented at more tha... Show more

Dr. Colleen Fisher obtained her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1990 from the University of Saskatchewan. She developed a special interest in working dog medicine through her engagement with a number of police canine units, detector dog agencies, and assistance animal organizations. She is the veterinarian for the Canadian Task Force 4 (Manitoba) Urban Search and Rescue Team. Dr. Fisher received her MSc in Clinical Animal Behaviour from the University of Edinburgh in 2019. Her research focused on the ability of psychiatric (PTSD) service dog handlers and search and rescue dog handlers to recognize stress in their canine partners. She presently coaches pet parents and psychiatric service dog handlers regarding best practices to reduce anxiety and frustration in their animal partners.

As Petline's Veterinary Medical Director, she is enthusiastic about sharing knowledge between the insurance professionals and veterinary team members that serve our mutual clients.

Dr. Fisher offers seminars on the human-animal bond, emotional development in puppies and kittens, recognizing canine and feline stress, Fear Free approaches to shelter animals and veterinary patients, teaching practical skills for cats and dogs using a gamified approach, and innovations in veterinary medicine. She also lectures regarding pet health insurance and how to choose the best insurance plan for your pet.

Dr. Colleen Fisher obtained her Doctor of Veterinary Medicine in 1990 from the University of Saskatchewan. She developed a special interest in working dog medicine through her engagement with a number of police canine units, detector dog agencies, a... Show more

Thai Young is a distinguished product management and strategy leader with over 20 years of experience in the global healthcare industry. Renowned for her action-oriented approach, she thrives at the intersection of technology and product strategy, driving innovation in highly competitive markets.

Throughout her career, Thai has held pivotal leadership roles at top-tier healthcare and technology organizations, including Johnson & Johnson, AbbVie (Allergan), Amgen, and Cencora (AmerisourceBergen). She has successfully built and led high-performance global teams, delivering innovative products and solutions that meet the evolving needs of patients, providers, and biopharma, while fueling business growth.

Her commitment to customer-centric solutions and experience in Agile methodology have established her a strong reputation in the field.

With a comprehensive background spanning product management, marketing, sales, healthcare consulting, and learning and performance roles, Thai Young continues to inspire and lead the next generation of product professionals.

Thai Young is a distinguished product management and strategy leader with over 20 years of experience in the global healthcare industry. Renowned for her action-oriented approach, she thrives at the intersection of technology and product strategy, dr... Show more

Martha Priddle is an apprentice instructor at Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society. She has previously worked for the Nova Scotia SPCA as a dog and cat care attendent. Martha has 10 years working in the animal training and behavior sector, and believes passionately in force free training methods.

Martha Priddle is an apprentice instructor at Dogs with Wings Assistance Dog Society. She has previously worked for the Nova Scotia SPCA as a dog and cat care attendent. Martha has 10 years working in the animal training and behavior sector, and bel... Show more

Paul Pereyda Karayan has built a 15+ year Silicon Valley career on developing and industrializing software products, with a recent focus on software product delivery & information security. Paul's love for build software developed during his early career as a scientist, and blossomed in the data mines of many a Silicon Valley startups - including The Climate Corporation, Addepar, Primer.ai, and as the CISO at Opto Investments.

Paul Pereyda Karayan has built a 15+ year Silicon Valley career on developing and industrializing software products, with a recent focus on software product delivery & information security. Paul's love for build software developed during his early c... Show more

Josh Kahn is an award-winning filmmaker at the intersection of entertainment, technology, and professional sports. As the founder of MYLES, a story incubation lab and production company based in Los Angeles, Josh continually pushes the boundaries of storytelling in these fields. He previously served as the inaugural in-house Senior Producer/Director at UNINTERRUPTED and The SpringHill Company, founded by LeBron James and Maverick Carter. Prior to that, he was the Senior Creative Producer for the Chicago Bulls, where he launched BullsTV, the team’s innovative mixed-media production division.

A Forbes "30 Under 30" honoree and graduate of NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts, Josh has directed and produced numerous sports and culture-focused feature documentaries and docuseries for major streaming platforms, including Prime Video, FOX Sports, Tubi, and DAZN. His latest feature, Untapped, is set to be released on Netflix in October 2024.

Expanding his work beyond traditional filmmaking, Josh and his company MYLES have also ventured into the world of generative AI, creating multiple concept films released with MIT Technology Review, demonstrating the transformative potential of this cutting-edge technology.

Josh Kahn is an award-winning filmmaker at the intersection of entertainment, technology, and professional sports. As the founder of MYLES, a story incubation lab and production company based in Los Angeles, Josh continually pushes the boundaries of ... Show more

A jack of all trades master of some.

A jack of all trades master of some. Show more

Ryan Fila has traveled 5 of the 7 continents, telling stories from the Peruvian Andes to the war in Ukraine. He's a rare "Denver Local". And he loves playing tic-tac-toe.

2 of those are true. 1 is a lie. Good luck. ;)

He's currently offering inspiration, tools, experiences, and community to support people in creating their own purpose through empowered choice.

Ryan Fila has traveled 5 of the 7 continents, telling stories from the Peruvian Andes to the war in Ukraine. He's a rare "Denver Local". And he loves playing tic-tac-toe. 2 of those are true. 1 is a lie. Good luck. ;) He's currently offering in... Show more

Innovation and Development Engineer and founder of Disrupción, a science communication project. She has participated in discussion panels in Mexico and Latin America, as well as events at NASA. She contributed to the development of a lunar exploration mechanism that was tested on the International Space Station. Currently, she gives conferences and workshops on science, history, and empowerment to inspire girls and women to enter the world of science.

Innovation and Development Engineer and founder of Disrupción, a science communication project. She has participated in discussion panels in Mexico and Latin America, as well as events at NASA. She contributed to the development of a lunar exploratio... Show more

I'm a certified Health & Wellness Life Coach through NBHWC and A Wellness Revolution, holding a Bachelor’s in Psychology and an IO Psychology Master's. My journey, from a high school swim instructor to a 15+ year HR career, involves helping people overcome challenges. Retired from HR, I now serve those eager to unlock their potential. As a wellbeing coach, I guide individuals to embrace strengths and infuse self-transformation into every aspect of life. On a personal note, I find joy in staying active, trying new recipes, traveling (which led me to live in Denmark), and cherishing time with loved ones. Watch out for pop culture references that I sprinkle in for fun, as I believe we learn best through tangible experiences.

I'm a certified Health & Wellness Life Coach through NBHWC and A Wellness Revolution, holding a Bachelor’s in Psychology and an IO Psychology Master's. My journey, from a high school swim instructor to a 15+ year HR career, involves helping people ov... Show more

Marcello Marrocos is a passionate and advocate for DevOps and Cloud, with +20 years of experience in development and architecture of solutions.

Natural from Brazil, have worked on consulting companies like Avanade and Accenture attending clients on different areas.

He is now living in Washington, DC, working for IDB Invest, where he believes that his work is part of a bigger effort to improve lives on countries of Latin America.

He proudly contributed to "97 Things Every Cloud Engineer Should Known", and it is very important to mention that he is becoming addicted to DevOps Days events!

Marcello Marrocos is a passionate and advocate for DevOps and Cloud, with +20 years of experience in development and architecture of solutions. Natural from Brazil, have worked on consulting companies like Avanade and Accenture attending clients o... Show more

Doctoral researcher at the Department of Geoinformatics - Z_GIS of the University of Salzburg. Part of the research groups Risk, Hazard and Climate and EO Analytics. I focus on the analysis of big Earth observation data to map and monitor landscape dynamics and I am researching the bridge between EO data cubes and temporal GIS for spatio-temporal analyses. I use R for spatial data handling and analysis, automate EO workflows and for scientific writing and visualization.

Doctoral researcher at the Department of Geoinformatics - Z_GIS of the University of Salzburg. Part of the research groups Risk, Hazard and Climate and EO Analytics. I focus on the analysis of big Earth observation data to map and monitor landscape d... Show more

I am the creator of Thida Lang ( Myanmar Grammar Based Programming Language Model ) and the lead admin of Myanmar Dataverse. I am currently studying in Singapore

I am the creator of Thida Lang ( Myanmar Grammar Based Programming Language Model ) and the lead admin of Myanmar Dataverse. I am currently studying in Singapore Show more

Full stack developer with an unconventional twist: I blend the precision of a biochemist, the problem-solving skills of a software engineer, and the clarity of a technical writer. My journey from lab benches to code editors has given me a unique perspective on technology and its applications. I love octopuses, I mean, they do have incredible problem-solving abilities.

Full stack developer with an unconventional twist: I blend the precision of a biochemist, the problem-solving skills of a software engineer, and the clarity of a technical writer. My journey from lab benches to code editors has given me a unique pers... Show more

Hello! I'm Juan Cruz 🐺, but everyone knows me as Lobo. Besides being several things like a product manager, graphic and web designer, musician, and producer, I'm also a kayaker 🚣‍♂️ and digital nomad 🌍. I love exploring the world both on land and water. The freedom that the digital lifestyle offers is something I cherish, and I'm deeply involved in the Web3 revolution.

My projects reflect my passions: from connecting with fellow digital nomads at NómadasDigitales.com.ar 🌐, to promoting alternative educational styles at EducoLibre.com 🎓. And of course, I can't forget my latest venture at R3Evolucion.xyz 🚀, where we're creating something exciting in the Web3 space.

I'm always seeking new experiences and ways to connect with amazing people. If you share any of my passions or just want to chat about kayaking 🚣‍♂️ or Web3🚀, feel free to reach out! 🌟

Hello! I'm Juan Cruz 🐺, but everyone knows me as Lobo. Besides being several things like a product manager, graphic and web designer, musician, and producer, I'm also a kayaker 🚣‍♂️ and digital nomad 🌍. I love exploring the world both on land and ... Show more

Jibin is a smart-systems enthusiast with interdisciplinary experience in Programming, Software Development, Machine Learning and Computer Vision. He loves solving technology challenges of today that would have a strong social impact tomorrow!

He is currently building production-grade Generative AI solutions as a part of Nvidia Picasso, one of the world's foremost platforms powering generative AI for visual applications serving businesses worldwide. He is also responsible for the security of Picasso API's and is a founding member of the Red Team efforts to address AI safety and security.

Prior to his current role, he developed hyper scale simulation and replay capabilities for AV Verification, Validation, and iterative improvement for autonomous vehicles, where he worked on software that helps autonomous vehicles become safer by allowing them to drive billions of miles in photorealistic virtual worlds by performing hardware-in-the-loop simulation.

Jibin is an MS graduate in Computer Science from Texas A&M University His research interests are in Machine Learning, Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence and its applications to Art, Robotics, Autonomous Driving, and Disaster Management.

Jibin is a smart-systems enthusiast with interdisciplinary experience in Programming, Software Development, Machine Learning and Computer Vision. He loves solving technology challenges of today that would have a strong social impact tomorrow! He i... Show more

Leader, developer and father. Passionate for building teams, knowledge sharing and product development. Actively involved in tech, open source and start up communities as a speaker and contributor.

Founder and CEO of Emit Knowledge, research and product development company.

Leader, developer and father. Passionate for building teams, knowledge sharing and product development. Actively involved in tech, open source and start up communities as a speaker and contributor. Founder and CEO of Emit Knowledge, research and ... Show more

David is a technologist practicing at the intersection of computing and culture. He has worked on problems related to digital identity, reproducible data science, and software preservation, exhibited interdisciplinary art across Europe and the United States, and taught at Stevens Institute of Technology and the Illinois Institute of Art. He currently opines on technology in the public interest at Beyond the Frame and applies those ideas as the CTO of Yorba.

David is a technologist practicing at the intersection of computing and culture. He has worked on problems related to digital identity, reproducible data science, and software preservation, exhibited interdisciplinary art across Europe and the United... Show more

James is the Managing Director of Akcela, an incubator based in the heart of Norwich City and Founder and CEO of tech bootcamp provider, Tech Educators. James is focussed on supporting startup and scale-up businesses in the East of England, making the future of tech education, accessible to all through society, as we equitably utilise its potential to solve some of the biggest challenges of our time.

James is the Managing Director of Akcela, an incubator based in the heart of Norwich City and Founder and CEO of tech bootcamp provider, Tech Educators. James is focussed on supporting startup and scale-up businesses in the East of England, making th... Show more

As a passionate software engineer and product manager, I thrive in the dynamic tech and gaming ecosystems. I bring a unique blend of technical and creative skills to the table. I possess a keen problem-solving mindset and a natural ability to think outside the box. My passion lies in making impactful contributions across various areas of technology. I am driven to build and manage innovative applications that drive positive change and address real-world challenges within the ecosystem.

As a passionate software engineer and product manager, I thrive in the dynamic tech and gaming ecosystems. I bring a unique blend of technical and creative skills to the table. I possess a keen problem-solving mindset and a natural ability to think o... Show more

Jan Hohenheim worked in the software industry as a programmer, project lead and Scrum master. He wrote a book about Rust for Packt Publishing called "The Rust Standard Library Cookbook".
He is currently a member of the Institute of Neuroinformatics of the UZH and ETH Zurich.
He spends his free time developing games with the Bevy engine, for which he has contributed numerous open source tools. He also volunteers for the Rust gamedev working group.

Jan Hohenheim worked in the software industry as a programmer, project lead and Scrum master. He wrote a book about Rust for Packt Publishing called "The Rust Standard Library Cookbook". He is currently a member of the Institute of Neuroinformatics ... Show more

Experienced Sitecore .NET developer with a total of 15 years of experience in Development, Support, Architecture, Automation, Optimization, troubleshooting, and design. Sugcon India 2023 Speaker and Sitecore XMCloud, 10, CDP & Personalize, Content Hub, Order Cloud Certified Developer.

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Experienced Sitecore .NET developer with a total of 15 years of experience in Development, Support, Architecture, Automation, Optimization, troubleshooting, and design. Sugcon India 2023 Speaker and Sitecore XMCloud, 10, CDP & Personalize, Content H... Show more

Dr. Jackie Grant taught biology and environmental science at Southern Utah University for 12 years before joining Grand Staircase Escalante Partners in 2024. During that time she established science-based partnerships with Federal land management agencies such as the Bureau of Land Management, National Park Service, Fish and Wildlife Service, and National Forest Service. She is the Vice President of the Utah Native Plant Society and served as the Vice President for Education and Outreach for the Society for Conservation Biology. Her broad expertise covers environmental genetics, native plants, pollinators, and active transportation. Dr. Grant was a Fulbright Scholar to New Zealand in 2023, where she learned about seed preservation from an Indigenous (Māori) perspective. She now directs Grand Staircase Escalante Partners, which is the official Friends Group of the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument.

Dr. Jackie Grant taught biology and environmental science at Southern Utah University for 12 years before joining Grand Staircase Escalante Partners in 2024. During that time she established science-based partnerships with Federal land management age... Show more

Sou Alessandra Menini, tradutora especialista em tecnologia, NL, localização e internacionalização. Com muitas experiências acumuladas nessa vida e vontade de sempre desafiar padrões, crio amanhãs diferentes toda vez que for necessário.

Sou Alessandra Menini, tradutora especialista em tecnologia, NL, localização e internacionalização. Com muitas experiências acumuladas nessa vida e vontade de sempre desafiar padrões, crio amanhãs diferentes toda vez que for necessário. Show more

With a background in architecture and a decade of leading digital transformations, Amber Robinson brings a unique people-centric approach to the tech world. Driven by the belief that successful projects don't just deliver new features, but also transform how we work and live, she excels at uncovering user needs and aligning them with business goals. A champion of collaboration, Amber thrives on turning challenges into opportunities.

With a background in architecture and a decade of leading digital transformations, Amber Robinson brings a unique people-centric approach to the tech world. Driven by the belief that successful projects don't just deliver new features, but also trans... Show more

My name is LAWAL MUSLIMAT, I'm from Kwara state and am also a student of Kwara State College Of Educaton, Ilorin studying Computer science/Integrated science

My name is LAWAL MUSLIMAT, I'm from Kwara state and am also a student of Kwara State College Of Educaton, Ilorin studying Computer science/Integrated science Show more

Patricia has a university degree in Biology. She developed her Marketing and Business background at UCSD and SDSU in San Diego. She holds a Marketing Certificate in ESADE and a Communication Master in EADA (Barcelona). She is a certified Coach by the International Coaching Federation and also certified in Organization Relationship Systems Coaching (ORSC CRR Global)

Patricia has extensive experience in coaching, facilitation and consultancy around topics like leadership, change management, career development, communication, Emotional Intelligence, time management, and day-to-day performance management. Patricia is working for the European Institutions (Commission, Parliament and Courts of Justice) and for NATO in Brussels and Luxembourg. In the private sector she works with companies like Inditex (ZARA, Bershka), GSK, ING, L’Oréal, Astra Zeneca, Delitraiteur, Cargolux, Banco Santander, IPSEN and TOTAL in Brussels, London, Paris…working together with Human Resources to create specific and adapted trainings.

She is also a Keynote Speaker for Commerce schools like ESADE, ICHEC and companies like JUMP. Loves writing articles and podcasts for companies or for pleasure.

Her passion now is unlocking a person’s potential to maximize his or her own performance, and the best reward is their success.

She works in Spanish, English, French and Catalan.

Patricia has a university degree in Biology. She developed her Marketing and Business background at UCSD and SDSU in San Diego. She holds a Marketing Certificate in ESADE and a Communication Master in EADA (Barcelona). She is a certified Coach by th... Show more

Ashveena Gajeelee is an experienced and passionate cycle breaker in the field of organizational leadership, with a focus on global health policy and adaptive leadership. She has more than 15 years of experience in public policy, global health, and financial management, working with diverse and complex organizations and systems to create positive change and improve health outcomes.

Currently, she is an Adjunct Graduate Faculty at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, where she teaches and mentors doctors, surgeons, nurses, hospital administrators on how to adapt and thrive in complex and challenging systems. As an Adaptive Leadership and Healthcare Instructor, Ashveena engages several institutions such as McGill University - Desautels Faculty of Management, Africa Business School, World Bank and Big Win Philanthropy. Ashveena holds an MPA from Harvard Kennedy School of Government, an MBA from the University of Mauritius, and a Fulbright H.Humphrey Fellowship from Boston University. She is also a graduate of Ecole Nationale d’Administration (ENA) in Paris, France, and the Graduate Institute of Geneva. Ashveena's mission is to strengthen health systems and empower leaders to reduce inequalities and increase access to quality health care.

Ashveena Gajeelee is an experienced and passionate cycle breaker in the field of organizational leadership, with a focus on global health policy and adaptive leadership. She has more than 15 years of experience in public policy, global health, and fi... Show more

Nataliya is a research scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)'s Media Lab.

She is passionate about an idea of creating a partnership between AI and human intelligence, fusion of a machine and a human brain. She obtained her Ph.D in 2015 in the domain of non-invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCIs) as a part of EHCI team of Université Grenoble-Alpes, France. Most of her projects are focused around EEG-based BCIs in the context of consumer grade applications. Before joining MIT Media Lab - Fluid Interfaces group in 2017, she was a post-doc at Hybrid team (VR/AR), Inria Rennes, France. Nataliya has published and served as a program committee member in conferences and journals such as Nature Scientific Reports, CHI, ACM IDC, Ubicomp, INTERACT, TOCHI, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, Plos ONE, IEEE EMBC and ACM AutomotiveUI. She gave 2 TEDx talks. Nataliya worked for the past 15 years on designing solutions to control drones, rolling robots, home appliances using brain activity. These projects were presented to general public and were tested by more than 15000 people in 2015-2024. Nataliya won multiple awards for her work, among which is L’Oréal-UNESCO Women in Science award she received in 2016. Nataliya was also named as one of 10 Top French Talent 2017 from MIT Innovators Under 35.

Since 2016 Nataliya is also interested in closed-loop systems using real-time biofeedback to enhance and augment human performance, particularly attention and focus. In 2016 Nataliya also created her first start-up called Braini, for consulting in the domains of Artificial Intelligence for Cognitive Enhancement as well as Neuroscience.

At Fluid Interfaces group @MIT Media Lab, Nataliya works on designing and testing novel hardware solutions and paradigms for different applications (such as learning, driving) and user groups (adults, ADD/ADHD kids). Her work was covered in more than 100 TV appearances, radio and other news outlets all around the world including but not limited to: ARTE 28 Minutes, France Culture, France Inter, E=M6, iTELE, Futuremag ARTE, Le Parisien, Le Figaro, Le Point, Paris Match, Sciences et Avenir, Nouvel Observateur, 20 Minutes, Capital, Dauphiné Libéré, Boston Globe, Le Quotidien, CNN, The Economist, MIT Tech Review and more.

Nataliya is a research scientist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)'s Media Lab. She is passionate about an idea of creating a partnership between AI and human intelligence, fusion of a machine and a human brain. She obtained her Ph.D ... Show more