Physical & Life Sciences

Scholars dedicating their careers to the study of living organisms and non-living systems

Enoma O

Enoma O

Global Audit and Risk Leader with over 18 years of experience in internal auditing, cybersecurity, technology risk, and enterprise governance within banking, capital markets, and multilateral development institutions. Proven track record of leading strategic audit transformations, driving innovation in risk-based audit methodologies, and advising C-suite executives and Boards. Currently serving as Chief Information Technology Auditor at the African Development Bank Group, with direct involvement in institutional governance, strategic planning, and oversight of a multinational audit team. Known for championing technology integration in audit, promoting agile methodologies, and strengthening organizational resilience.

Global Audit and Risk Leader with over 18 years of experience in internal auditing, cybersecurity, technology risk, and enterprise governance within banking, capital markets, and multilateral development institutions. Proven track record of leading s... Show more

Muruganantham Angamuthu

Muruganantham Angamuthu

Muruganantham Angamuthu is a BI Manager and Architect III with over 23 years of experience in Cloud Data Engineering, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics and AI and ML. Currently working at TTI Consumer Power Tools Inc., he focuses on Snowflake cloud implementations, data architecture solutions, and business intelligence initiatives.
He holds SAP certifications in BW Data Warehouse and Statistics for Data Science, and has received recognition including the Circle of Excellence Award from TTi in 2021, Outstanding performance award from TTi in 2019, Outstanding performance award from TTi in 2022, and multiple performance awards throughout his career at Wipro and IBM. His technical expertise encompasses cloud technologies such as Snowflake, Azure, and AWS, along with data engineering solutions including SAP Data Services(BODS), SAP Landscape Transformation Replication Server (SLT), SAP Business Warehouse ( BW) , Business Objects ( BOBJ), and Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft SSIS.
Throughout his career, Muruganantham has worked on enterprise data migration, data architecture, moving on-premises SAP ERP, SQL and BW data to cloud environments, Extract Transform and Load , data modelling, report writing, on-premises and cloud system integration, data replication. He has experience implementing AI/ML models for time series forecasting and developing automated reporting solutions. His technical skills include Python, SQL, Power BI, Matillion, and various ETL/ELT tools, with project experience across manufacturing, healthcare, research, telecommunications, and oil & gas industries.
His career progression includes roles at IBM (2005-2010), Wipro (2010-2015), a tenure at TTI Consumer Power Tools Inc. (2015-2023), a brief period at Weill Cornell Medicine (2023-2024), and his current return to TTI. He earned his Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Madurai Kamaraj University, Tamil Nadu, India, and also holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Department of Technical Education, Tamil Nadu, India.

Muruganantham Angamuthu is a BI Manager and Architect III with over 23 years of experience in Cloud Data Engineering, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, Data and Analytics and AI and ML. Currently working at TTI Consumer Power Tools Inc., he foc... Show more

Rudi Schmidt

Rudi Schmidt

Rudi Schmidt serves as CEO at the Amanahyat Institute in Abu Dhabi (AIAD). AIAD evaluates biomedical organizations and companies, their assets and business models for family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and Private Equity in the context of financing rounds, M&A and due diligence reviews.

Before AIAD, Rudi served as COO at the Institute for Healthier Living Abu Dhabi and as CEO at !mmunetrue, a company that analyzes immunological patterns across diseases and treatments.

Rudi Schmidt also spent 15 years at Asklepios Hospitals, the 2nd largest hospital chain in Europe, the last 7 years as EVP Precision Medicine, and as CEO of several Asklepios affiliates, including a metagenome company and a provider of Real-World Data in precision medicine for commercial R&D.

In previous leadership positions, Rudi was responsible for Corporate Communications and Investor Relations at Europe's largest listed IT system house (Bechtle AG) and at debitel AG, a joint venture between DaimlerChrysler, Metro and EP, which was later acquired by Swisscom AG.

Rudi Schmidt serves as CEO at the Amanahyat Institute in Abu Dhabi (AIAD). AIAD evaluates biomedical organizations and companies, their assets and business models for family offices, sovereign wealth funds, and Private Equity in the context of financ... Show more

Nwankwo Ekene

Nwankwo Ekene

Ekene Nwankwo was born in June 2000 into the Christian family of Mr philip and Mrs Nne Nwankwo, he was born in abuja, he hails from imo state eastern part of Nigeria, he attended primary school at hand mains International school Garki Abuja, he attended secondary school at Federal Government College Rubochi abuja, Ekene bagged Second Class Upper in Geophysics at Federal University Of Petroleum Resources Effurun Delta state, Nigeria. Were he was the Society of Exploration Geophysics Vice-President FUPRE chapter 2019,In FUPRE he was popular for his intelligence in GoepExploration softwares, which lead to him delivering an outstanding thesis in seismic Inversion as his final year project, After University he was deployed to serve in Benin for NYSC, were he was committed to community development and outreaches, He founded GrandTech Company which he leads till date

Ekene Nwankwo was born in June 2000 into the Christian family of Mr philip and Mrs Nne Nwankwo, he was born in abuja, he hails from imo state eastern part of Nigeria, he attended primary school at hand mains International school Garki Abuja, he atte... Show more

Ellen Shapiro

Ellen Shapiro

Ellen Shapiro is an iOS and Android developer who's been building native apps since late 2010. She works for Pixite on their Zinnia journaling app. She lives in Rochester, New York. When not coding or talking about it, Ellen can generally be found traveling, biking all over the place, playing sous-chef to her wife Lilia, and relentlessly Instagramming their cats.

Ellen Shapiro is an iOS and Android developer who's been building native apps since late 2010. She works for Pixite on their Zinnia journaling app. She lives in Rochester, New York. When not coding or talking about it, Ellen can generally be found tr... Show more

Pedro Sader Azevedo

Pedro Sader Azevedo

Pedro Sader Azevedo is a Computer Engineering graduate from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and an open-source research software developer at CNPEM—the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy—working within LNBR, the Brazilian Biorenewables National Laboratory. He is the creator of parsomics, a suite of data management tools for metagenomics research. Currently, Pedro is exploring scientific collaboration networks, using Neo4j to uncover patterns in academic co-authorship. His prior work with data modeling includes using relational databases to trace the spread of bioaccumulating pollutants across food networks.

Pedro Sader Azevedo is a Computer Engineering graduate from the University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and an open-source research software developer at CNPEM—the Brazilian Center for Research in Energy—working within LNBR, the Brazilian Biorenewables Nati... Show more

Ramakrishna Karamsetty

Ramakrishna Karamsetty

Rama Karamsetty is a visionary leader in Generative AI (GenAI), Edge Inferencing, and IoT, with over two decades of experience. He has successfully launched over 20 hardware and software products across diverse markets, from enterprise AI to industrial IoT.  As the Director and Product Leader for Enterprise AI at Intel, Rama defined AI strategies for verticals such as retail, healthcare, and manufacturing. Previously, as Head of Edge AI Inference at Intel, Rama led the development of groundbreaking AI products, partnering with major global customers to implement scalable, real-world solutions. His work also includes innovations in IoT, such as smart buildings edge datalakes and Industry 4.0 platforms.

Rama Karamsetty is a visionary leader in Generative AI (GenAI), Edge Inferencing, and IoT, with over two decades of experience. He has successfully launched over 20 hardware and software products across diverse markets, from enterprise AI to industri... Show more

Jae-Won Chung

Jae-Won Chung

Jae-Won Chung is a year PhD student at the University of Michigan. His research interests are at the intersection of software systems and deep learning, with a recent focus on energy as a new first-class systems resource for ML systems, with open challenges in precise measurement, understanding, and optimization. He leads the ML.ENERGY (https://ml.energy) initiative. Zeus (https://ml.energy/zeus), part of the PyTorch ecosystem, is a library for deep learning energy programmatic measurement and automated optimization.

Jae-Won Chung is a year PhD student at the University of Michigan. His research interests are at the intersection of software systems and deep learning, with a recent focus on energy as a new first-class systems resource for ML systems, with open cha... Show more

Kelvin Ngware

Kelvin Ngware

Kelvin Ngware is a Technical Consultant based in Nairobi Kenya. He is passionate about Data Security and writes blogs(kevoh.ninja), deliver talks and workshops on how to secure data using Microsoft's Security and Compliance solutions such as Microsoft Purview, Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Entra ID.
He is also passionate about knowledge sharing where he is part of the team running the Azure Kenya User Group community to share knowledge on different Microsoft technologies.

Kelvin Ngware is a Technical Consultant based in Nairobi Kenya. He is passionate about Data Security and writes blogs(kevoh.ninja), deliver talks and workshops on how to secure data using Microsoft's Security and Compliance solutions such as Microsof... Show more

Shivlal Sharma

Shivlal Sharma

DevOps Engineer at OpenXcell and a CNCF Ambassador for the Gujarat region. With over 3 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in building scalable, secure, and cloud-native infrastructure using Kubernetes, Docker, and observability tools like Prometheus and Grafana.

I’m a certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Security Specialist (KCSA), and also hold certifications in AWS and Azure cloud platforms. I actively contribute to the developer ecosystem as a Docker Captain, and I organize community events under CNCF Ahmedabad, Docker Ahmedabad. Recently, I hosted sessions covering topics like GitOps, runtime security with Falco, and hands-on Docker workshops.

I’m passionate about sharing real-world learnings from my DevOps journey—from automating deployments to securing production workloads—and I love sparking conversations that bring practitioners and learners together.

DevOps Engineer at OpenXcell and a CNCF Ambassador for the Gujarat region. With over 3 years of hands-on experience, I specialize in building scalable, secure, and cloud-native infrastructure using Kubernetes, Docker, and observability tools like Pro... Show more

Megan Coleman

Megan Coleman

Managing Speaking Talent

Managing Speaking Talent Show more

Srinivas Reddy Kosna

Srinivas Reddy Kosna

Senior Engineering Architect at Cisco, specializing in AI tooling and full-stack development—building scalable, intelligent systems that unlock data insights and streamline operations.

Frequent judge and mentor at hackathons, guiding aspiring developers from idea to implementation.

Active contributor outside of work: volunteer, technical writer, and hands-on tech educator for school students.

Senior Member, IEEE; active member of AAAI, ACM, IAENG, and TAG (Technology Association of Georgia).

Regular session chair at technical conferences and judge for multiple hackathons.

Author and peer-reviewer of technical papers spanning healthcare, software engineering, and AI.

Contributor to several book chapters on emerging technologies and real-world applications.

Holder of granted patents in artificial intelligence.

Community-minded volunteer with NFTE, Cisco STEM, American Corporate Partners, 3DE school events, and the American Heart Association.

Known for bridging research and practice—bringing academic rigor, industry pragmatism, and a collaborative mindset to every project.

Senior Engineering Architect at Cisco, specializing in AI tooling and full-stack development—building scalable, intelligent systems that unlock data insights and streamline operations. Frequent judge and mentor at hackathons, guiding aspiring deve... Show more

Sarita Dhage

Sarita Dhage

Manager - MES Business Integrator | Eli Lilly and Company
Sarita Santosh Dhage is a seasoned Manufacturing Execution System (MES) professional with over 14 years of extensive experience, currently serving as Manager - MES Business Integrator at Eli Lilly and Company. Based in Indianapolis, Indiana, Sarita brings deep expertise in the design, configuration, and implementation of manufacturing execution systems, with a specialized focus on Emerson Syncade MES solutions.
As an MES Design Lead for Eli Lilly's Indianapolis manufacturing site, Sarita has successfully led the transformation of paper batch records into digital formats, ensuring seamless integration with manufacturing processes while adhering to ISA 88 standards, GMP requirements, and FDA 21 CFR regulations. Her leadership in recipe authoring has established high-quality standards and best practices across implementation teams.
Prior to her current role, Sarita served as MES SAP Integration Lead for Lilly's Limerick, Ireland manufacturing site, where she orchestrated complex interface activities using REST API technology. Her technical acumen extends to multiple integration projects involving SAP, EWM, and DeltaV DCS systems across global manufacturing operations.
Sarita's technical proficiency spans numerous platforms including Emerson Syncade, DeltaV DCS, InfoBatch Reporting, and LabVantage, complemented by expertise in SQL, VB Script, XML, HTML, and XSLT. Her certifications in Syncade, GAMP, and InfoBatch Reporting underscore her commitment to technical excellence.
Before joining Eli Lilly in April 2023, Sarita built a substantial career at Emerson Process Management, where she spent 12 years as a Senior MES Engineer and System Engineer, contributing to major MES implementations for leading biopharmaceutical companies including Genentech, GlaxoSmithKline, Novo Nordisk, and Alexion.
A graduate of Pune University, India with a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science, Sarita combines technical prowess with exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills. Her comprehensive understanding of biopharmaceutical processes—spanning cell culture, upstream and downstream operations, and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing—enables her to deliver MES solutions that effectively bridge the gap between business requirements and technical implementation.

Manager - MES Business Integrator | Eli Lilly and Company Sarita Santosh Dhage is a seasoned Manufacturing Execution System (MES) professional with over 14 years of extensive experience, currently serving as Manager - MES Business Integrator at Eli ... Show more

Thrushna Matharasi

Thrushna Matharasi

Thrushna Matharasi is a distinguished data engineering and analytics leader based in Frisco, Texas, with over 12 years of industry experience. She has completed the prestigious CORE Program from Harvard Business School and holds a Master’s degree in Engineering from the University of Bridgeport. Thrushna has a proven track record of integrating generative AI and machine learning solutions to solve complex business problems in finance, healthcare, and mobile advertising. At Solera, she leads a 20+ member team of engineers, data analysts, and scientists, driving initiatives that blend advanced analytics with real-time data solutions.
Her previous work at Digital Turbine showcased her expertise in database migrations, AI-driven forecasting, and data lake house architecture, yielding cost reductions and efficiency improvements. She has a keen ability to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions, from automated GDPR compliance models to predictive analytics frameworks. Thrushna’s leadership in cloud ecosystems, streaming technologies, and generative AI highlights her as an innovative force, consistently delivering high-impact, data-driven results and guiding organizations toward data maturity and optimized performance.

Thrushna Matharasi is a distinguished data engineering and analytics leader based in Frisco, Texas, with over 12 years of industry experience. She has completed the prestigious CORE Program from Harvard Business School and holds a Master’s degree in ... Show more

Debbie Fleming

Debbie Fleming

I work in Glasgow City HSCP Health Improvement Team aiming to improve health and reduce health inequalities of people living in Glasgow City

I work in Glasgow City HSCP Health Improvement Team aiming to improve health and reduce health inequalities of people living in Glasgow City Show more

Tae-Geun Kim

Tae-Geun Kim

- Bachelor's degree from the Department of Astronomy, Yonsei University, South Korea (2017)
- Currently pursuing an integrated Master's and Ph.D. program in the Department of Physics, Yonsei University, South Korea

- Rust experience: 2018 - present

- Notable Rust projects:
- Peroxide: A Rust numerical library (Downloads: 119,317, Github stars: 437)
- Puruspe: A Rust special function library (Downloads: 152,938, Github stars: 9)
- Various other crates related to statistics, machine learning, CLI, and more

- Research interests:
- Astroparticle physics and particle phenomenology
- Machine learning and quantum computing
- Scientific computing

Throughout my academic career, I have been actively utilizing Rust to my research projects, leveraging its performance, safety, and ecosystem to tackle complex problems in astroparticle physics and beyond.

- Bachelor's degree from the Department of Astronomy, Yonsei University, South Korea (2017) - Currently pursuing an integrated Master's and Ph.D. program in the Department of Physics, Yonsei University, South Korea - Rust experience: 2018 - prese... Show more

Amy Pons

Amy Pons

A former corporate executive who reached the highest of ladders in the corporate world before making it her mission to change workplace culture into competitive edge, Amy now equips boards, senior leaders, and people-managers to build workplaces where psychological safety drives profit.

Business-first, people-powered: Clients credit Amy’s programs with double-digit gains in engagement, retention, and idea velocity within a single quarter.
Certified expertise: Amy is a Master Certified Life Coach-trained, trauma-informed energy practitioner, and pioneer in evidence-based “feminine leadership” models that balance impact with empathy.
Data-backed storytelling: Her keynotes blend real-world metrics, behavioral science, and unforgettable audience experiments that stick with audiences for long after the slide deck ends.

A former corporate executive who reached the highest of ladders in the corporate world before making it her mission to change workplace culture into competitive edge, Amy now equips boards, senior leaders, and people-managers to build workplaces wher... Show more

Angela Kelly

Angela Kelly

Angela Kelly is THE life and leadership coach for school leaders. She teaches leaders to create exceptional results and enjoy the school leadership experience to promote sustainability at the site and district levels. A former teacher, principal, and district administrator, Angela has over 25 years of experience in education and is the founder and CEO of Angela Kelly Coaching. She’s the creator and host of The Empowered Principal Podcast and the innovative Empowered Principal Collaborative. She offers 1:1 and group coaching as well customized professional development programming. Angela has presented at NAESP, ASCD, AWPS and has been featured in Twinkl, Study.com, Thrive Global, and Authority Magazine. She's also the author of her first book, The Empowered Principal, and host of The Empowered Principal Podcast. She empowers school leaders through her simple process for creating alignment, clarity, and strategy.

Angela Kelly is THE life and leadership coach for school leaders. She teaches leaders to create exceptional results and enjoy the school leadership experience to promote sustainability at the site and district levels. A former teacher, principal, and... Show more

Dr. Philippe Smith

Dr. Philippe Smith

Dr. Philippe Smith is a Climate Data Analyst located in Québec, Canada, with a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Université de Sherbrooke. He currently works at the Saint-Jean Biodiversity Institute, where his role involves analyzing climate data to assess how changes in the environment impact local biodiversity.

Dr. Philippe Smith is a Climate Data Analyst located in Québec, Canada, with a Ph.D. in Environmental Science from Université de Sherbrooke. He currently works at the Saint-Jean Biodiversity Institute, where his role involves analyzing climate data t... Show more

Sue Richards

Sue Richards

Meet Sue Richards (aka Suecurity), the ultimate tea party host of cybersecurity awareness! She has a knack for infusing fun into security awareness training. Your next security awareness training can be a memorable experience and your teams will leave energized and ready to be your first line of cyberdefense.
If you are ready to sip on some cybersecurity wisdom in the most delightful way, join her in elevating your cybersecurity culture.

Meet Sue Richards (aka Suecurity), the ultimate tea party host of cybersecurity awareness! She has a knack for infusing fun into security awareness training. Your next security awareness training can be a memorable experience and your teams will le... Show more

Zulqurnain Aslam

Zulqurnain Aslam

Panache Bespoke men’s dress shirts is where refined style meets custom precision in men’s dress shirts and suits

Panache Bespoke men’s dress shirts is where refined style meets custom precision in men’s dress shirts and suits Show more

Brian Calfano

Brian Calfano

Brian Calfano is an accomplished journalist, professor, documentary filmmaker, and author focusing on twentieth-century political and journalism topics. His career has spanned various roles in both media and academia, contributing significantly to journalism and political science. He serves as the first scholar-in-residence at Latakoo, which provides video management solutions to major news organizations like NBC Universal, Nexstar, and Charter Spectrum. Additionally, he holds a courtesy appointment in the Department of Political Science at the University of North Texas.

Brian has an extensive background in broadcast journalism, having worked as an anchor, reporter, and political analyst. He was an anchor and political show host at KSNT 27 News, where he helped cover political events across Kansas, including areas such as Topeka, Wichita, and Kansas City. He also served as a reporter and producer for Spectrum News 1 Ohio, creating several series on political and social issues and providing commentary on breaking political news.

His work with KOLR10 in Springfield, Missouri, includes producing and anchoring several special programs, such as a one-hour special for Missouri’s bicentennial and a 16-part series on the U.S. Constitution. He also hosted a public affairs radio show, Morningline, on News Talk 560AM KWTO for seven years, where he conducted political interviews and engaged with listeners. He has also participated as a media panelist in congressional debates on KOLR10.

Brian’s documentary, Al Primo & His Eyewitness Revolution, is one of his most recognized works. It takes an in-depth look at the early history of television news and the revolution that shaped the industry. The documentary has earned several prestigious awards, including Best Documentary at the 2024 Golden Nugget International Film Festival in London, and was selected for distribution on PBS stations across the U.S.

Brian R Calfano has received numerous accolades for his journalistic achievements, including awards from the Ohio Society of Professional Journalists and the National Association of Television Arts & Sciences. He authored U.S. Political Reporting and is working on another book about a former New York news anchor.

Brian’s academic journey includes serving as the Head/Chair of the Department of Journalism at the University of Cincinnati, where he initiated several new programs, such as a student TV news operation and a collaborative documentary project. He has also taught at several universities and has been involved in numerous research initiatives.

Outside of his professional work, he is dedicated to charitable causes such as the ASPCA and Doctors Without Borders. Originally from New Jersey, he attended the University of North Texas and is an ordained deacon in the Presbyterian Church (USA). Brian Calfano’s contributions to journalism and academia continue to make a lasting impact on students, professionals, and audiences alike.

Brian Calfano is an accomplished journalist, professor, documentary filmmaker, and author focusing on twentieth-century political and journalism topics. His career has spanned various roles in both media and academia, contributing significantly to jo... Show more

Premanand Tiwari

Premanand Tiwari

Premanand Tiwari is a highly accomplished Applied Data Scientist at Amazon, with over 16 years of experience spanning artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics in both industry and healthcare research. At Amazon, Prem leads the several areas of research within North America Transportation science team, pioneering advanced machine learning models that automate and optimize the logistics process. His innovations have enabled Amazon to achieve operational excellence and accurate planning cycles. Prem’s scalable solutions and cross-functional leadership have streamlined the planning cycles, improved customer and vendor experiences. Prior to Amazon, Prem made significant contributions as a Data Scientist at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, where he led research projects applying deep learning and predictive analytics to improve healthcare outcomes. His work included developing models for predicting COVID-19 severity, atrial fibrillation, and patient health trajectories, as well as implementing natural language processing for clinical notes.
Prem’s research is characterized by innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and a strong publication record, establishing him as a leader in leveraging data science for societal and business impact. His research profile is distinguished by a robust blend of academic rigor and real-world impact across both technology and healthcare domains. His research expertise centers on artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, and data analytics, with a proven ability to translate advanced methodologies into scalable, high-impact solutions.

Premanand Tiwari is a highly accomplished Applied Data Scientist at Amazon, with over 16 years of experience spanning artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics in both industry and healthcare research. At Amazon, Prem leads the se... Show more

Rucha C

Rucha C

I believe in the power of transformation—of mindsets, careers, and lives. My journey has been shaped by challenges, bold decisions, and a relentless drive to break barriers and create impact. As a speaker, I strive to inspire others to step out of their comfort zones, embrace resilience, and turn dreams into action. From navigating change and overcoming self-doubt to leading with confidence and purpose, I share stories and strategies that help people unlock their full potential. My sessions are not just about motivation but about real, actionable insights that empower individuals to redefine their limits and own their journey. I speak to dreamers, doers, and changemakers—anyone who is ready to step up, take charge, and build a life of meaning and success.

I believe in the power of transformation—of mindsets, careers, and lives. My journey has been shaped by challenges, bold decisions, and a relentless drive to break barriers and create impact. As a speaker, I strive to inspire others to step out of th... Show more

Reshma Narayanan Kutty

Reshma Narayanan Kutty

Reshma Narayanan Kutty is a Product Manager at Sitecore with a focus on Sitecore Connect. With over 8 years of experience in the Tech industry, she leverages her extensive experience in product management and a strong technical background to drive innovation in the digital experience platforms. Reshma is based in Dublin, Ireland.

Reshma Narayanan Kutty is a Product Manager at Sitecore with a focus on Sitecore Connect. With over 8 years of experience in the Tech industry, she leverages her extensive experience in product management and a strong technical background to drive in... Show more

Melissa Pennington

Melissa Pennington

Melissa Pennington is a bilingual Global HR Executive with over 23 years of experience transforming people strategies across small businesses, nonprofits, and global enterprises. As the Founder of HR On Demand, she helps mission-driven organizations build compliant, inclusive, and future-ready workplaces. Melissa has spoken on national stages including AfroTech, Black In HR, and Latina in Leadership, where she empowers audiences to rethink HR as a driver of equity, innovation, and business growth.

Melissa Pennington is a bilingual Global HR Executive with over 23 years of experience transforming people strategies across small businesses, nonprofits, and global enterprises. As the Founder of HR On Demand, she helps mission-driven organizations ... Show more

Anupama Jaiswal

Anupama Jaiswal

🔒 About Me:

Hi there! I'm Anupama, a passionate advocate for information security in the ever-evolving world of technology. My mission is to promote cybersecurity awareness combat the frauds and spams.

As an active LinkedIn contributor and a top voice in collaborative articles within cybersecurity and information security, I am dedicated to making a positive impact.

💼 Professional Journey:

I've had an exciting journey in the tech world, with nearly a decade of experience specializing in information security, compliance, and regulations.

My career has spanned both innovative startups, like Voi Technology, and large enterprises, such as H&M. Currently,

I'm working at Truecaller, where my goal is to develop safe and trustworthy products. I've had the privilege of collaborating with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

I firmly believe in the power of diversity and inclusion in the tech field. Women bring unique perspectives and strengths to the table, and I am committed to fostering an environment where women in tech feel supported, encouraged, and valued.

By actively engaging in the Cyber and Information Security community, I aim to inspire, mentor, and collaborate with fellow professionals in the field.

🌟What Drives Me:

I'm driven by the constant evolution of technology and the challenges it presents. Whether it's staying ahead of the latest cybersecurity threats or sharing my knowledge through workshops and presentations, I thrive on learning and giving back to the tech community.

🌐 Beyond Work:
When I'm not immersed in the world of infosec, you'll find me enjoying running, gardening, and singing. I believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance to stay energized and focused.

.

🔒 About Me: Hi there! I'm Anupama, a passionate advocate for information security in the ever-evolving world of technology. My mission is to promote cybersecurity awareness combat the frauds and spams. As an active LinkedIn contributor and a... Show more

Fernando Acosta

Fernando Acosta

MSc Industrial Engineer specialized in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence.
Extensive experience in data modelling, data management and data modernization.
Previous experience in Formula 1 as Control Systems / Digital Twin Specialist.
15+ years experience in Automotive, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Insurance, Banking and Consulting services.
Fernando is based in Cognizant UK, London

MSc Industrial Engineer specialized in Data Analytics and Business Intelligence. Extensive experience in data modelling, data management and data modernization. Previous experience in Formula 1 as Control Systems / Digital Twin Specialist. 15+ yea... Show more

Manish Tyagi Tyagi

Manish Tyagi Tyagi

Manish is a seasoned DevRel, Product Engineer, and Community Manager with expertise in Generative AI and open-source technologies. He builds thriving, inclusive communities and organizes impactful events and conferences, creating unforgettable experiences. As a compelling public speaker, Manish leverages his deep understanding of developer needs and emerging trends to drive innovation and growth in the tech ecosystem.

Manish is a seasoned DevRel, Product Engineer, and Community Manager with expertise in Generative AI and open-source technologies. He builds thriving, inclusive communities and organizes impactful events and conferences, creating unforgettable experi... Show more

Kevin De Pree

Kevin De Pree

A skilled consultant and technical strategist, Kevin De Pree is a Vice President at Rand Group, with over 30 years’ experience leading global ERP and CRM projects and teams. Kevin has a unique background in both business management and IT systems consulting and sales, which allows him to provide a holistic understanding of how different systems and processes work together. He is able to paint the big picture for clients, enabling them to completely transform their operations with fully optimized technology solutions that meet their business needs.

A skilled consultant and technical strategist, Kevin De Pree is a Vice President at Rand Group, with over 30 years’ experience leading global ERP and CRM projects and teams. Kevin has a unique background in both business management and IT systems con... Show more

Please note that Sessionize is not responsible for the accuracy or validity of the data provided by speakers.

Join Speakers Directory

Join our Speakers Directory today and amplify your reach! Showcase your expertise to a global audience hungry for your insights. Let your voice be heard!

Create Profile