Real Estate & Architecture

Experts in the design, construction, and management of buildings and structures, as well as professionals involved in the buying, selling, and development of real estate properties

Karla Fernandes

Karla Fernandes

I am Brazilian. I started working remotely before it was a thing and became a digital nomad in 2011, living in 11 countries and learning six languages along the way. Ten years later, I settled in my favorite place, Lucerne, Switzerland. I have over 25 years of design experience, working with more than 150 companies including well-known tech startups, educational organizations, and service-based companies. I am a UX/UI & Digital Product Design consultant and mentor, and I've launched more than a dozen apps.

I am Brazilian. I started working remotely before it was a thing and became a digital nomad in 2011, living in 11 countries and learning six languages along the way. Ten years later, I settled in my favorite place, Lucerne, Switzerland. I have over 2... Show more

Ivan Monnier

Ivan Monnier

Having been through all technological revolutions in NLP:
Transformers in 2019
LLM in 2022
always with my old pal Elasticsearch which followed and adapted to them

Having been through all technological revolutions in NLP: Transformers in 2019 LLM in 2022 always with my old pal Elasticsearch which followed and adapted to them Show more

Swathy Santhoshkumar

Swathy Santhoshkumar

Swathy Santhosh is a seasoned software engineer with over 10 years of experience in the IT industry, playing multiple roles spanning global teams. She has a passion for full-stack engineering and has a keen eye for user experience for the products that she leads. She has led engineering teams developing mission-critical applications across a wide variety of industries such as financial services, health care, and logistics.

While she isn't in front of her computer, she dabbles in creating mural arts or canvas paintings based on whatever inspires her and hopes to someday focus a lot more time on the arts. She is also an avid traveller and is always in search of her next dream destination.

Swathy Santhosh is a seasoned software engineer with over 10 years of experience in the IT industry, playing multiple roles spanning global teams. She has a passion for full-stack engineering and has a keen eye for user experience for the products th... Show more

Diana Saimovici

Diana Saimovici

Actualmente lidero la unidad de Xpert Consulting en UX & Product Strategy en SHIFTA

Con 25 años de experiencia y formación en el ámbito de Experiencia de Usuario y Estrategia de Producto he trabajado en sectores como healthtech, healthcare, wellness, realstate, retail, marketplace, food service, telco/ media, energy, edutech, public sector y ongs ayudando a empresas y organizaciones a tomar decisiones estratégicas basadas en el comportamiento de sus usuarios con un enfoque que combina rigor metodológico con una mirada basada en los objetivos de negocio y producto.

Me he formado en facilitación de dinámicas para colaborar al encuadre de necesidades y problemas.

También me he especializado en Usabilidad, Accesibilidad Digital y Diseño conversacional para Asistentes Virtuales

He colaborado con diversas empresas en el armado de equipos de UX/UI como Manager entre ellas SHIFTA con el Framework Dual Track Agile y Discovery continuo.

Actualmente lidero la unidad de Xpert Consulting en UX & Product Strategy en SHIFTA Con 25 años de experiencia y formación en el ámbito de Experiencia de Usuario y Estrategia de Producto he trabajado en sectores como healthtech, healthcare, wellne... Show more

Ashish Krishnan

Ashish Krishnan

As a Principal Engineer at Gojek, I drive the architectural vision and technical strategy for our mobile platform. Over the past six years, I have focused on scaling our engineering culture and improving cross-team development practices. My primary effort in cross-platform frameworks steers our development towards unified, efficient solutions and breaking platform boundaries. A key part of my role is to continuously enhance app performance by guiding the development of tooling for core mobile health metrics.

As a Principal Engineer at Gojek, I drive the architectural vision and technical strategy for our mobile platform. Over the past six years, I have focused on scaling our engineering culture and improving cross-team development practices. My primary e... Show more

Dan Prager

Dan Prager

Dan is a former computational, mathematical physicist turned software developer / designer / leader turned turned Agile, XP, and technical coach.

At Everest he helps people and teams and leaders get better through a blend of fun and challenging training plus coaching.

He teaches martial arts (Japanese Jiu-jitsu, Judo and Kung Fu) in his spare time.

Dan is a former computational, mathematical physicist turned software developer / designer / leader turned turned Agile, XP, and technical coach. At Everest he helps people and teams and leaders get better through a blend of fun and challenging tr... Show more

Anderson Prewitt

Anderson Prewitt

Dr. Anderson D. Prewitt, Principal AI Scientist at Fabrx Space, leads the development of cutting-edge AI solutions with a focus on transformer models and deep learning. With advanced degrees in Engineering and Science, he facilitates AI strategy and ethics at Cornell University while serving as a scientific advisor for AI 2030. His expertise encompasses responsible AI implementation, D.A.R.Q. technologies, and STEM workforce development. Dr. Prewitt has authored books on STEM education and AI transformation, bringing two decades of expertise in technology innovation to drive ethical AI adoption. See his profile at linkedin.com/in/dradprewitt.
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Dr. Anderson D. Prewitt, Principal AI Scientist at Fabrx Space, leads the development of cutting-edge AI solutions with a focus on transformer models and deep learning. With advanced degrees in Engineering and Science, he facilitates AI strategy and ... Show more

John Geraghty

John Geraghty

John Geraghty is an Optimal Performance Coach, Speaker, and the author of The Prism of Perspective as well as the host of its accompanying podcast.

But before becoming the leader people turn to for growth, he faced life-threatening challenges that forced him to rethink everything. His journey led him to rebuild his health, reshape his mindset, and redefine success—learning hard-won lessons in business, relationships, and personal mastery that aren’t typically discussed online.

Now, John helps seasoned business leaders align their decisions, relationships, and well-being with a long-term vision of fulfillment and impact. He challenges limiting beliefs about aging, proving that peak performance isn’t just for the young—it’s a lifelong pursuit. As the creator of Fitness Presence, he’s also redefining how we approach exercise, making it more effective, efficient, and injury-free.

Through his coaching, speaking, and The Prism of Perspective podcast, John inspires others to tap into their full potential, cultivate deeper connections, and step into a life of purpose, joy, and impact.

John Geraghty is an Optimal Performance Coach, Speaker, and the author of The Prism of Perspective as well as the host of its accompanying podcast. But before becoming the leader people turn to for growth, he faced life-threatening challenges that... Show more

Shumaila Ahmed

Shumaila Ahmed

Shumaila Ahmed is a Senior DevSecOps Engineer with extensive experience designing secure software pipelines for regulated industries. She has led security architecture and compliance initiatives, helping organizations align with SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, and GDPR.

Shumaila specializes in integrating security into CI/CD workflows. Her work bridges DevSecOps, supply chain security, and AI-powered trust frameworks, with a focus on scalable, audit-ready infrastructure in multicloud setups.

An educator and open-source contributor, Shumaila has taught digital forensics at the postgraduate level and built cybersecurity awareness programs for underserved communities. She is passionate about simplifying complex compliance processes through automation.

Shumaila Ahmed is a Senior DevSecOps Engineer with extensive experience designing secure software pipelines for regulated industries. She has led security architecture and compliance initiatives, helping organizations align with SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 270... Show more

David Palmer

David Palmer

Dr. David A. Palmer (Ed.D.) is a nationally recognized educator, trauma-informed strategist, and neurodivergence-affirming speaker. With 30+ years of experience as a special education teacher, father of five adopted neurodivergent teens, and award-winning researcher, Dr. Palmer bridges lived experience with professional expertise. He is the creator of the INSPECT Framework and founder of Rewire the Response, a movement helping schools shift from behavior compliance to connection-first leadership. His work has been featured at TEDx, NAMICon, and national education conferences, where he inspires educators to lead with regulation, not reaction.

Dr. David A. Palmer (Ed.D.) is a nationally recognized educator, trauma-informed strategist, and neurodivergence-affirming speaker. With 30+ years of experience as a special education teacher, father of five adopted neurodivergent teens, and award-wi... Show more

Julio César Leyva

Julio César Leyva

Entusiasta por la tecnología con más de 20 años ejecutando y administrando proyectos.

Ingeniero en Electrónica por la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana.
Diplomado de Administración de Proyectos por el ITESM.

He trabajado con SharePoint 2007, 2010, 2013, Online.

Microsoft MCP.
Microsoft Specialist.

Actualmente soy Director de Operaciones en iTProve Corporation.

Entusiasta por la tecnología con más de 20 años ejecutando y administrando proyectos. Ingeniero en Electrónica por la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana. Diplomado de Administración de Proyectos por el ITESM. He trabajado con SharePoint 2007, ... Show more

Tobias Struckmeier

Tobias Struckmeier

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Cody Ogden

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Michael Townsend

Michael Townsend

Michael Townsend is a forward-thinking digital strategist and Director at Quality Internet Solutions Ltd, where he leads initiatives that merge cutting-edge technology with long-term sustainability. With over 25 years of experience in digital marketing, web solutions, and online growth strategies, Michael helps businesses harness the power of the internet to achieve measurable impact.

He is especially passionate about the intersection of technology, climate responsibility, and digital transformation. Under his leadership.

Michael frequently speaks on topics such as:

Building sustainable digital ecosystems

The future of SEO and ethical online growth

Leveraging technology to create lasting impact

Balancing business innovation with climate responsibility

Whether addressing entrepreneurs, marketers, or sustainability advocates, Michael brings practical insights, strategic foresight, and an authentic commitment to building a greener, more connected digital future.

Michael Townsend is a forward-thinking digital strategist and Director at Quality Internet Solutions Ltd, where he leads initiatives that merge cutting-edge technology with long-term sustainability. With over 25 years of experience in digital marketi... Show more

Annapurneswar Putrevu

Annapurneswar Putrevu

Annapurneswar Putrevu is a strategic Enterprise Architect and Senior Manager with over 22 years of experience driving enterprise-wide IT transformation. He specializes in enterprise data platforms, cloud computing, AI/ML, middleware, and digital transformation—aligning technology strategy with business impact.

At Bloom Energy, he leads three verticals—cloud applications, middleware, and QA—delivering scalable and secure enterprise solutions. He architected a modern Enterprise Data Platform that integrates real-time data pipelines, strong governance, and analytics-driven automation, achieving a 100% increase in data accuracy through automated reconciliation and anomaly detection. This work has been presented at industry forums, where Annapurneswar has spoken about building data platforms as the backbone of digital enterprises.

His portfolio includes Ask EBS, a GenAI-powered Oracle ERP solution enabling SQL-free insights with 60% faster data retrieval, and the AMG Financiers Public Portal, which automated compliance tracking and delivered $600K annual savings. He has also built ML-based forecasting platforms improving spare parts accuracy by 15% and reducing costs by 18%, along with private API ecosystems, sales data marts, and end-to-end DevOps pipelines.

Earlier, he managed large-scale ERP and Salesforce Service Cloud implementations, and as a Principal Consultant at Oracle Corporation, delivered 200+ global integrations. His career reflects a strong balance of hands-on architecture, business leadership, and cross-functional innovation.

Annapurneswar holds a Master of Computer Applications (NIT Raipur), an Advanced Software Engineering Certification (IIT-M), and a Postgraduate Certificate in AI/ML (Texas McCombs). He is also AWS Cloud Practitioner certified, an APICS Supply Chain Management credential holder, and currently serves as a judge for the Globee Awards, recognizing excellence in global technology innovation.

During his academic journey, he completed a project on The blower failure prediction project is a machine learning initiative aimed at transitioning from reactive to predictive maintenance for fuel blowers. which laid the foundation for his passion for enterprise-scale systems.

A published author and sought-after conference speaker, Annapurneswar is known for his innovation-driven mindset and ability to deliver enterprise data solutions that transform operations and drive measurable value.

Annapurneswar Putrevu is a strategic Enterprise Architect and Senior Manager with over 22 years of experience driving enterprise-wide IT transformation. He specializes in enterprise data platforms, cloud computing, AI/ML, middleware, and digital tran... Show more

Mitul ashvinbhai Trivedi

Mitul ashvinbhai Trivedi

Mitul Trivedi is a seasoned Data Scientist with over 13 years of expertise in Generative AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. He is a certified Databricks Professional, specializing in building scalable GenAI solutions, semantic search optimization, and RAG frameworks. Mitul has led impactful AI initiatives across legal, automotive, and logistics domains, delivering applications ranging from legal chatbots and predictive analytics to recommendation engines and sentiment analysis. His technical stack includes advanced LLMs (GPT-4o, Claude, Sonnet), vector databases (Pinecone, Chroma), and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). A multilingual AI practitioner, Mitul has developed GenAI products for both English and French legal markets. He holds multiple postgraduate degrees in data science and analytics from top U.S. institutions and is recognized for his strong ability to bridge technical insights with business value.

Mitul Trivedi is a seasoned Data Scientist with over 13 years of expertise in Generative AI, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning. He is a certified Databricks Professional, specializing in building scalable GenAI solutions, semantic search optimizati... Show more

Isaac Agya Koomson

Isaac Agya Koomson

Isaac Agya Koomson is championing a new era of African entrepreneurship as a key leader at HopeFusion Africa, a groundbreaking marketplace ecosystem. HopeFusion Africa's mission is to reduce unemployment by 10% in Africa by 2030, providing startups with access to critical resources, funding, and a thriving community. Isaac brings his deep experience in AI and data to create solutions that fuel innovation and accelerate the growth of African businesses. He's committed to building a sustainable future where entrepreneurs can thrive and contribute to lasting economic and societal impact across the continent.

Isaac Agya Koomson is championing a new era of African entrepreneurship as a key leader at HopeFusion Africa, a groundbreaking marketplace ecosystem. HopeFusion Africa's mission is to reduce unemployment by 10% in Africa by 2030, providing startups w... Show more

Aleksei Chernogor

Aleksei Chernogor

I began working as a software developer in 2015 during my Bachelor's degree, where I created computer models of physical processes. Since then, I have been passionate about software development, consistently enhancing my skills and knowledge in this field. For my master’s degree graduation, I developed a program to the stage of a ready-to-use product. This achievement motivated me to pursue a career as a professional developer.

For last seven years, I've worked as a full-stack developer. During this time, I've had the opportunity to work on both large projects and small startups, refactoring legacy projects, and pioneering new frameworks and methodologies. I contribute to the open-source community, actively study and research development issues, and assist people in finding answers on StackOverflow, maintain flatpack and snap packages, write articles.

I began working as a software developer in 2015 during my Bachelor's degree, where I created computer models of physical processes. Since then, I have been passionate about software development, consistently enhancing my skills and knowledge in this ... Show more

Vicky Adi Firmansyah

Vicky Adi Firmansyah

A Frontend Engineer with an interest in developing interactive web applications, particularly those incorporating 3D technology and creative visualization.

A Frontend Engineer with an interest in developing interactive web applications, particularly those incorporating 3D technology and creative visualization. Show more

Juan Cavallo

Juan Cavallo

Ingeniero en sistemas hace mas de 20 años, especializado en la nube

Ingeniero en sistemas hace mas de 20 años, especializado en la nube Show more

Igor Eulálio

Igor Eulálio

Experienced Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of the Cloud and Container industry and KCD Brazil 2024 organizer.

Experienced Software Engineer with extensive knowledge of the Cloud and Container industry and KCD Brazil 2024 organizer. Show more

Jorge Gomez

Jorge Gomez

Jorge works as a Customer Delivery Software Architect at Cisco CX. He helps customers to adopt DevOps practices in their Data-Center Automation journey. He is passionate about Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes networking and CI/CD processes. During his free-time he is either learning how to improve his coding skills or reading Geopolitics books. Jorge holds a Master in Communications Engineering from the Technical University of Munich.

Jorge works as a Customer Delivery Software Architect at Cisco CX. He helps customers to adopt DevOps practices in their Data-Center Automation journey. He is passionate about Infrastructure as Code, Kubernetes networking and CI/CD processes. During ... Show more

Tali Fulman

Tali Fulman

Tali has 13 years of experience in the fields of Data, working at leading tech companies like Wix (10 years, Director of Data) and Simply (2 years, Head of Data). She co-founded Data Queens, a non-profit Israeli community for women in data with over 1800 members. She teaches at Hebrew University and Masterschool, and consults for various organizations, helping them harness the full potential of data through impactful communication and strategy.

Tali has 13 years of experience in the fields of Data, working at leading tech companies like Wix (10 years, Director of Data) and Simply (2 years, Head of Data). She co-founded Data Queens, a non-profit Israeli community for women in data with over ... Show more

Kamal Aliyu

Kamal Aliyu

Kamal Aliyu is a passionate AI Engineer and tech advocate with extensive experience in machine learning, prompt engineering, and data science. As the Chief Operating Officer at Bravpuls Technologies, a nonprofit startup focused on promoting technology education among students, especially girls in underrepresented regions, Kamal has been instrumental in shaping initiatives that bridge the gender and regional gaps in the tech ecosystem. He is also the GDSC Lead at Ahmadu Bello University, where he empowers students to harness the power of technology. Kamal has a proven track record of developing AI-driven solutions, including CogniEdify, and is dedicated to leveraging AI to solve real-world challenges.

Kamal Aliyu is a passionate AI Engineer and tech advocate with extensive experience in machine learning, prompt engineering, and data science. As the Chief Operating Officer at Bravpuls Technologies, a nonprofit startup focused on promoting technolog... Show more

Courage Kimber

Courage Kimber

Courage is a crypto advisor, web3 writer and strategist passionate about doing work that has an impact and creating a more transparent and equitable future. She has been in crypto since 2018 and works with web3 companies on their content development and marketing strategy.

She enjoys all things web3 and holds a bachelor's degree in English from Mount St. Mary’s University in Los Angeles.

Courage is a crypto advisor, web3 writer and strategist passionate about doing work that has an impact and creating a more transparent and equitable future. She has been in crypto since 2018 and works with web3 companies on their content development ... Show more

Eddie Villalba

Eddie Villalba

Eddie is a SeniorProduct Manager for AI on GKE at Google Cloud. He helps drive the successful adoption of AI and ML solutions on Google Kubernetes Engine by deeply understanding customer needs and market trends. Eddie works closely with product and engineering teams to ensure Google Kubernetes Engine delivers maximum value and solve critical business problems. His work includes:
• Engaging with customers and partners to gather feedback and identify opportunities.
• Contributing to product strategy and roadmap development.
• Creating and delivering content to enable field teams and customers.
• Advocating for new features and improvements based on customer insights.

Eddie also co-Authored Kubernetes Best Practices.

Eddie is a SeniorProduct Manager for AI on GKE at Google Cloud. He helps drive the successful adoption of AI and ML solutions on Google Kubernetes Engine by deeply understanding customer needs and market trends. Eddie works closely with product and e... Show more

Sandra Barnhill

Sandra Barnhill

Atlanta-based activist, author, and attorney Sandra Barnhill ignites transformation through powerful storytelling, empowering audiences to build an equitable society with both tough-minded wisdom and tender-hearted grace.

Atlanta-based activist, author, and attorney Sandra Barnhill ignites transformation through powerful storytelling, empowering audiences to build an equitable society with both tough-minded wisdom and tender-hearted grace. Show more

Dean Home

Dean Home

Dean has a background combining physics and computer science. He’s worked on quantum optics and communication, computer vision, software development and design. He’s currently CEO at DagsHub, where he builds products that enable data scientists to work together and get their models to production, using popular open source tools.

He’s also the host of the MLOps Podcast, where he speaks with industry experts about ML in production.

Dean has a background combining physics and computer science. He’s worked on quantum optics and communication, computer vision, software development and design. He’s currently CEO at DagsHub, where he builds products that enable data scientists to wo... Show more

Srinivas Pagadala Sekar

Srinivas Pagadala Sekar

Srinivas Pagadala Sekar is a Senior Site Reliability Manager at KARSUN Solutions with over 14 years of expertise in transforming enterprise software development and delivery through cutting-edge DevSecOps practices and cloud-native solutions. Currently based in Prosper, Texas, Srinivas specializes in orchestrating containerized workloads, optimizing CI/CD pipelines, and enhancing observability across distributed systems.
In his current role, Srinivas has achieved remarkable operational improvements, including 80% reduction in manual operations through cloud infrastructure optimization and successful implementation of modern Site Reliability Engineering practices. He has architected cloud-native solutions on Amazon EKS, engineered high-performance CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and Jenkins, and spearheaded infrastructure optimization through Platform as a Service strategies.
His technical expertise spans the full spectrum of modern cloud operations, including Kubernetes orchestration, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), GitOps workflows, and comprehensive observability solutions. Srinivas is particularly passionate about pioneering security compliance frameworks and fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive innovation and scalability.
Previous to his current role, Srinivas held senior positions at NTT Data Services, Mastech Digital, and Capgemini, where he consistently delivered transformational results including 60% reduction in deployment costs, successful automation of enterprise-scale DevOps platforms, and leadership of offshore teams comprising 15+ engineers. His experience includes designing custom automation solutions that have generated significant cost savings, such as a $40,000 annual savings project involving streamlined data ingestion processes.
Srinivas holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Anna University, India, and maintains current certifications including Kubernetes Certified Administrator. He has also earned AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, IBM Certified Deployment Professional, and Docker Certified Associate credentials, demonstrating his commitment to staying current with evolving cloud technologies.

Srinivas Pagadala Sekar is a Senior Site Reliability Manager at KARSUN Solutions with over 14 years of expertise in transforming enterprise software development and delivery through cutting-edge DevSecOps practices and cloud-native solutions. Current... Show more

Nagasruthi Kattula

Nagasruthi Kattula

Nagasruthi Kattula is a distinguished Software Engineering Leader with over a decade of expertise in enterprise application development, security architecture, and automation. Currently serving as Manager of Software Engineering at Okta, she leads a team of engineers focused on enhancing global customer experience, including federal clients, while strengthening security postures across Go-To-Market technology.
As a 10x Salesforce Certified professional, Nagasruthi holds numerous prestigious credentials, including Salesforce Certified Application Architect, Development Lifecycle and Deployment Designer, Integration Architecture Designer, Data Architecture and Management Designer, and Sharing and Visibility Designer. Her comprehensive certification portfolio demonstrates her exceptional proficiency across the Salesforce ecosystem.
Prior to her management role, Nagasruthi served as Principal Software Engineer at Okta, where she led significant security initiatives, including implementing IP restrictions for over 3,000 users and 100+ service accounts, decoupling integration permissions to mitigate third-party attack risks, and remediating various security vulnerabilities in Apex code. Her expertise extends to rotating secrets for 250+ connected apps and implementing automation for critical business processes.
Throughout her career at organizations including Bigcommerce, Visa, CodeForce 360, and Health Management Systems, Nagasruthi has consistently delivered innovative solutions that bridge business needs with technical excellence. Her experience spans Salesforce architecture, cloud integrations, enterprise security, and software development across multiple platforms and frameworks.
Nagasruthi holds a Master's degree in Computer Science from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor's in Computer Science from V.R. Siddhartha Engineering College. During her academic career, she served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant, instructing undergraduates and graduates in programming languages and databases while assisting with research projects.
A visionary leader with exceptional technical acumen, Nagasruthi excels at fostering team collaboration, optimizing development workflows, and implementing security-first engineering solutions. Her ability to align technology initiatives with business objectives has consistently delivered scalable, secure, and high-performing enterprise applications that drive organizational success.

Nagasruthi Kattula is a distinguished Software Engineering Leader with over a decade of expertise in enterprise application development, security architecture, and automation. Currently serving as Manager of Software Engineering at Okta, she leads a ... Show more

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