William Patrick Smith, a distinguished figure in the commercial real estate sector, has been an influential presence in New York's vibrant property market for over two decades. His expertise spans apartment renovation, property management, and commercial construction, earning him a reputable standing among peers and clients.

Born in New York, Smith developed an early interest in the city's architectural diversity and dynamic real estate environment. This passion for architecture and a natural inclination toward business motivated him to pursue a degree in Real Estate and urban development from a prestigious university. There, he excelled, gaining deep insights into market trends and property valuation.

After university, Smith began his career in the competitive commercial real estate arena. His initial focus on apartment renovations allowed him to hone meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, distinguishing him early on and setting the stage for his professional advancement.

He recognized the importance of asset maintenance and enhancement and broadened his expertise in property management. Under his leadership, several properties significantly improved physical and financial performance, benefiting from his innovative strategies and client-focused approach.

Smith later entered the commercial construction sector, undertaking projects ranging from minor renovations to major developments, all marked by a commitment to sustainability and efficiency. His ventures have reshaped city landscapes and contributed to the economic vitality of various communities.

His philosophy and leadership style are rooted in integrity and mutual respect. He takes a hands-on approach, directly involved in all project phases, from inception to completion. His decisions are informed by comprehensive market research, understanding client needs, and a progressive outlook. Smith is known for building strong, respectful relationships with clients, colleagues, and industry partners.

He has significantly impacted New York's real estate scene throughout his career, enhancing the city's infrastructure and providing essential housing and commercial spaces to accommodate urban growth. His visionary projects and leadership have garnered numerous accolades, confirming his role as a major industry player.

Looking ahead, William Patrick Smith remains dedicated to influencing New York's skyline and exploring new technologies to enhance project efficiency and sustainability. With extensive experience and a continued passion for real estate, he inspires future industry professionals. He is poised to leave an enduring legacy in commercial real estate, apartment renovation, property management, and commercial construction.

William Patrick Smith, a distinguished figure in the commercial real estate sector, has been an influential presence in New York's vibrant property market for over two decades. His expertise spans apartment renovation, property management, and commer... Show more

Sr. Customer Success Architect at GitHub
Primarily provides technical support for GitHub's enterprise solutions. Actively promotes the adoption of GitHub Copilot.
Additionally, focuses on introducing open source culture and practices into corporations, advocating for InnerSource to break down organizational silos. Through these efforts, serves as the President of the non-profit InnerSource Commons Foundation, contributing to the global advancement of InnerSource principles.

Sr. Customer Success Architect at GitHub Primarily provides technical support for GitHub's enterprise solutions. Actively promotes the adoption of GitHub Copilot. Additionally, focuses on introducing open source culture and practices into corporati... Show more

Cuento con más de 25 años de experiencia como consultora financiera y de proyectos, incluyendo 10 años como Directora de ERP en cliente final dentro del sector de la ingeniería (Grupo TSK, S.A.), tras haber liderado previamente la implantación como Business Consultant en Prodware.

Mi carrera comenzó en Softect-Ibermática, donde trabajé con el ERP Navision y formé parte del equipo que desarrolló el vertical Iberbuilding, una solución especializada para el sector de la construcción.

Actualmente, trabajo en Ayesa como Directora de Proyecto y Consultora Principal en la implantación de Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (D365FO) en la constructora CALAF. Lidero el proceso de migración e implantación desde Iberbuilding (basado en Navision) hacia una nueva plataforma dentro del ecosistema Microsoft Dynamics, alineada con el crecimiento y la evolución estratégica de la organización. Este cambio supone dar el salto de una solución orientada a PYMEs a una herramienta robusta y escalable diseñada para grandes compañías, como es D365FO, capaz de soportar operaciones complejas y multisite con altos niveles de automatización e integración.

Una trayectoria siempre vinculada a la implantación y gestión de proyectos, con una visión estratégica del área financiera dentro del sector de la ingeniería y la construcción.

Cuento con más de 25 años de experiencia como consultora financiera y de proyectos, incluyendo 10 años como Directora de ERP en cliente final dentro del sector de la ingeniería (Grupo TSK, S.A.), tras haber liderado previamente la implantación como B... Show more

“🤖 Bridging AI and Empathy – Understand technology. Preserve humanity. Shape the future.”

Oliver Winter is the founder of wb ONE (formerly wb CONSULTING + DEVELOPMENT) and has spent more than 20 years training professionals in Artificial Intelligence, soft skills, and leadership. His mission is to help people and organisations deploy AI effectively and humanely, so efficiency gains, cost advantages, and innovation flourish without sacrificing values.

What makes Oliver different? He builds bridges between technology and emotion. His tailor-made blended-learning journeys weave prompt engineering, in-house AI use cases, and tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, or Make together with proven techniques from communication and leadership psychology.

Core services
• AI-Champion programmes for executives – mindset, methods, scalable road-maps
• Team enablement & change facilitation – productive AI workflows without culture shock
• Bespoke AI strategies for solo entrepreneurs and HR teams
• Turn-key e-learning modules on leadership, communication, conflict & change management, time & self-management, and agile working
• Presentation & speaker coaching – ensuring messages land on any stage

Speaking credentials
Oliver has coached speakers and senior leaders in presentation skills for years and appears as a keynote speaker himself – e.g. at [Event]. Even with only a short list of major conference slots, his stagecraft is proven daily in his own presentation trainings.

Personal touch
When he isn’t designing learning experiences, the Bad Honnef native can be found on the centre court of TC Rot-Weiß Grafenwerth, honing strategy and precision with his tennis racket – qualities he brings to every workshop.

“🤖 Bridging AI and Empathy – Understand technology. Preserve humanity. Shape the future.” Oliver Winter is the founder of wb ONE (formerly wb CONSULTING + DEVELOPMENT) and has spent more than 20 years training professionals in Artificial Intellig... Show more

Gerardo Arroyo es Chief Technology Officer Cloud en Novacomp, con más de 20 años de experiencia en el sector tecnológico como desarrollador, consultor y empresario. Su misión es diseñar, implementar y gestionar la arquitectura cloud de clientes, optimizando rendimiento, seguridad y escalabilidad. LinkedIn
Apasionado por AWS y la Inteligencia Artificial Generativa, Gerardo cuenta con 9 certificaciones AWS y es reconocido como AWS Community Builder y líder de grupo de usuarios. A través de su blog personal comparte experiencias reales con AWS, desde arquitecturas cloud hasta implementaciones prácticas de IA Generativa. Gerardo
Su expertise técnico se centra en Amazon Bedrock, LangChain, arquitecturas de nube avanzadas y soluciones de IA Generativa para empresas. Gerardo ha liderado transformaciones tecnológicas significativas, como la modernización de aplicaciones Java utilizando Amazon Q Developer.
Orador frecuente en conferencias tecnológicas, comparte conocimientos sobre Cloud Computing, Generative AI y optimización de costos en AWS.

Gerardo Arroyo es Chief Technology Officer Cloud en Novacomp, con más de 20 años de experiencia en el sector tecnológico como desarrollador, consultor y empresario. Su misión es diseñar, implementar y gestionar la arquitectura cloud de clientes, opti... Show more

Paul has been developing for over 40 years in various languages with 24 patents and hundreds of presentations and blogs given. He specializes in Cloud Native, Open Source, Microservices, Transaction Processing, Observability, AI, Spatial, XR, ...

Paul has been developing for over 40 years in various languages with 24 patents and hundreds of presentations and blogs given. He specializes in Cloud Native, Open Source, Microservices, Transaction Processing, Observability, AI, Spatial, XR, ... Show more

I studied Business Administration at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and have over 15 years of experience in the corporate world, including a 10-year tenure at American Express. I'm a digital interface developer and a business process specialist, focused on making blockchain technology truly useful and accessible for organizations. I'm also an author on how distributed ledger technologies are transforming the way organizations operate.

I studied Business Administration at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA) and have over 15 years of experience in the corporate world, including a 10-year tenure at American Express. I'm a digital interface developer and a business process specialist... Show more

In my many years in data space, from Oracle to Cloudera to Acceldata, I have realized that much has changed in data landscape except one thing. People still don't trust their data. This is a multi-dimensional problem requiring data discovery, governance, and observability.
I'm passionately building a solution for this problem at Decube, the first unified data trust platform.

In my many years in data space, from Oracle to Cloudera to Acceldata, I have realized that much has changed in data landscape except one thing. People still don't trust their data. This is a multi-dimensional problem requiring data discovery, governa... Show more

Devin Sarno, founder and CEO of Parlay Communicators, is a two-time US national champion public speaking coach. With over 15 years of experience, she blends her love for live performance, improv, and comedy to help others find their unique voice. Devin's engaging and compassionate coaching style empowers individuals to express themselves confidently and authentically. Devin's relatability, quick wit, and background in dramatic arts from prestigious institutions like the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and The British-American Dramatic Academy at Oxford allow her to transform complex ideas into inspiring, meaningful experiences. But Devin's impact goes beyond mere entertainment. Her commanding presence and empathetic approach empower audiences to see things from new perspectives, challenge their assumptions, and tap into their potential. Whether speaking to thousands or coaching one-on-one, she creates a safe space for growth, laughter, and transformation. More than just a keynote speaker or coach, Devin Sarno is a catalyst for change - a weaver of stories and a reminder of the power of the human voice.

Devin Sarno, founder and CEO of Parlay Communicators, is a two-time US national champion public speaking coach. With over 15 years of experience, she blends her love for live performance, improv, and comedy to help others find their unique voice. Dev... Show more

Der Darmexperte ist ein bekannter Ernährungsinfluencer mit über 27 Jahren Erfahrung in der biologischen Medizin. Sein Schwerpunkt liegt auf der natürlichen Behandlung und Vorbeugung von typischen Zivilisationskrankheiten wie Reizdarm, Blähungen und chronischer Müdigkeit – durch eine ausgewogene und wissenschaftlich fundierte Ernährung. Mit einfachen Tipps, leicht umsetzbaren Rezepten und einem ganzheitlichen Ansatz hilft er seinen Followern, ihre Darmgesundheit zu verbessern und mehr Lebensqualität zu gewinnen.

Der Darmexperte ist ein bekannter Ernährungsinfluencer mit über 27 Jahren Erfahrung in der biologischen Medizin. Sein Schwerpunkt liegt auf der natürlichen Behandlung und Vorbeugung von typischen Zivilisationskrankheiten wie Reizdarm, Blähungen und c... Show more

Alistair Heys is a highly skilled technology executive with extensive experience in software development, product management, and leadership. He is currently the Vice President of Growth at Scalr, a leading software company that provides Terraform Automation and Collaboration products that can be used at companies of any size.

Alistair Heys is a highly skilled technology executive with extensive experience in software development, product management, and leadership. He is currently the Vice President of Growth at Scalr, a leading software company that provides Terraform Au... Show more

Hunter Sherman is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at SolarWinds with over 14 years of experience in software development and distributed systems, 6 of those using Kotlin.
Leading the Streaming Platform and Inference team, his team oversees the processing of billions of observability records adding up to terabytes of events, logs, and metrics daily. He has degrees in Finance and Computer Science, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Texas at Austin.

Hunter Sherman is a Senior Staff Software Engineer at SolarWinds with over 14 years of experience in software development and distributed systems, 6 of those using Kotlin. Leading the Streaming Platform and Inference team, his team oversees the proc... Show more

Skylar, a dynamic innovator and seasoned software engineer, embarked on a remarkable journey in the tech world after earning his BS in Computer Science from Washington State University. His entrepreneurial spirit quickly led him to co-found Footmarks, a pioneering venture in the startup landscape. As CTO, Skylar was not just the technological mastermind but also a key architect of what has become one of the most prominent contextual awareness IoT platforms, now utilized by numerous Fortune 500 companies.

His expertise spans the full spectrum of software engineering, including front-end, back-end, and DevOps, with a particular knack for database and system operations. Skylar's leadership skills have been honed over 14 years of spearheading client-facing services in engineering roles. He excels in delivering new features, managing complex migrations, and achieving business objectives, all while nurturing his leadership acumen.

What truly sets Skylar apart is his ability to grasp and articulate complex product, design, and system requirements in exceptionally innovative and accessible ways. His proactive approach to establishing best practices before initiating tasks underscores his strategic mindset.

Skylar's presence in the workplace is highly valued. Colleagues see him as an 'irreplaceable asset,' a testament to his professional ethos encapsulated in his motto, "Give before you receive."

Skylar, a dynamic innovator and seasoned software engineer, embarked on a remarkable journey in the tech world after earning his BS in Computer Science from Washington State University. His entrepreneurial spirit quickly led him to co-found Footmarks... Show more

George Hu, Ph. D, is a technical leader with more than 15 years of extensive experience in LLM, Data, AI and Machine learning. George  is the Architect, Data & AI at Microsoft and a hands-on leader building and supporting data intelligence services on Azure such as Microsoft Fabric, HDInsight, Azure Machine Learning etc.
George received a doctorate degree of Geoinformatics from University of Chinese Academy of Sciences and owned Executive Education on Strategic Leadership of Technology and Innovation from Harvard Business School. As ex-Chief Architect at Palo Alto Networks, George was responsible for leading the Enterprise Architecture team with function design and mapping overall Business/IT strategy into technology roadmaps. He has been helping the team with technology innovation on transforming to AI driven cloud-native paradigm.
Dr. Hu is author of book “Modern Data Architect on Azure: Empower data intelligent service by Generative AI” [ISBN: 978-1-83620-719-1].

George Hu, Ph. D, is a technical leader with more than 15 years of extensive experience in LLM, Data, AI and Machine learning. George  is the Architect, Data & AI at Microsoft and a hands-on leader building and supporting data intelligence services o... Show more

Hey, I’m Phil — a creative strategist, business builder, and course creator. I’ve been through the trenches of B2B marketing and branding, so I know firsthand that the “old ways” just don’t cut it anymore.

My superpower? Merging creativity with strategy. Whether it’s transforming a LinkedIn profile into a magnet for opportunities or designing courses that truly resonate, I help businesses elevate their brand and create authentic relationships that build trust.

And it doesn't end there. In my community of Fort Collins, CO, I'm deep into curating events that fuse business flair with local culture — that's where the magic happens. We're talking growth, we're talking community, we're talking the good stuff that keeps us all connected.

Hey, I’m Phil — a creative strategist, business builder, and course creator. I’ve been through the trenches of B2B marketing and branding, so I know firsthand that the “old ways” just don’t cut it anymore. My superpower? Merging creativity with st... Show more

Jamie Harris, based in Cardiff and Dinas Powys, is a trained Rope Access Technician with experience in Non-Destructive Testing. He has worked on large industrial sites in the chemical and steel industries. Jamie also runs FlowState Art & Apparel, selling prints of his original artwork and unique designs. He enjoys fitness, live music, running, triathlons, and outdoor adventures.

Jamie Harris, based in Cardiff and Dinas Powys, is a trained Rope Access Technician with experience in Non-Destructive Testing. He has worked on large industrial sites in the chemical and steel industries. Jamie also runs FlowState Art & Apparel, sel... Show more

בפורמלי?
אני טלי גזית אל בחר.
אשת למידה, מתודולוגיה ואסטרטגיה ארגונית, עם ניסיון של יותר מ־20 שנים בייזום ובהובלת מהלכי אפיון, שינוי וחדשנות המשפיעים על ה־KPI הארגוני.

בפחות פורמלי?
אני מבינה מצוין איך עובד האורגניזם שנקרא "ארגון" (או במילים אחרות, איך מתנהלים אנשים), וצברתי מיומנות גבוהה בשאילת שאלות ואבחון.

בפורמלי? אני טלי גזית אל בחר. אשת למידה, מתודולוגיה ואסטרטגיה ארגונית, עם ניסיון של יותר מ־20 שנים בייזום ובהובלת מהלכי אפיון, שינוי וחדשנות המשפיעים על ה־KPI הארגוני. בפחות פורמלי? אני מבינה מצוין איך עובד האורגניזם שנקרא "ארגון" (או במילים א... Show more

Since more than 20 years, I advise, support and help companies about their digital needs. Firstly as an application developper then as a IT architect and now as a data architect. I'm interested in the whole chain of data valuation from its creation, gathering, ingestion, processing to its final vizualisation to extract the needed knowledge to create more value.

Since more than 20 years, I advise, support and help companies about their digital needs. Firstly as an application developper then as a IT architect and now as a data architect. I'm interested in the whole chain of data valuation from its creation, ... Show more

My name is Shaun Mohamed, and I have been interested in technology since I was a child. By exploring internet tech forums, I discovered Bitcoin in 2010. In 2014, I began investing in cryptocurrency and started mini study groups both online and at my college. In 2017, I created a Facebook group named "Urban Cryptocurrency" aimed at empowering people from underprivileged neighborhoods. Moving forward, we migrated to Telegram for our research. In 2021, I attended NFTNYC, which was a life-changing experience. Right after, I started hosting my own networking events focused on Web3, which led to numerous opportunities. These included hosting Web3 events for companies, securing well-paying positions as a brand ambassador, and becoming an Ambassador for a country called "Kingdom of Kush," which is integrating blockchain into its society. In 2024, I launched an NFT project named "Nyc Squirrels NFT" on the Solana blockchain. On my spare time I post Youtube Videos related to blockchain.

My name is Shaun Mohamed, and I have been interested in technology since I was a child. By exploring internet tech forums, I discovered Bitcoin in 2010. In 2014, I began investing in cryptocurrency and started mini study groups both online and at my ... Show more

I specialize in empowering organizations to solve complex, real-world challenges by building exceptional teams of smart, driven individuals who apply their talents to create pragmatic, reliable technology solutions. My expertise lies in guiding businesses to harness the transformative power of data and AI for strategic advantage.

With a degree in Geological Engineering and over 25 years of experience delivering data-driven insights across diverse industries—including Environmental, Financial Services, AEC, Mining, and Oil & Gas—I have consistently focused on leveraging technology to drive measurable impact.

In 2016, I co-founded Menome Technologies to revolutionize how businesses unlock value from complex data. Our mission was to consolidate fragmented information, simplify complexity, and deliver clear, actionable insights that empower better decision-making and sustained competitive advantage. Menome's flagship platform, dataLink, became a cornerstone for businesses seeking growth and operational efficiency through advanced analytics and sophisticated data insights.

Following Menome's successful acquisition by Arcurve, I continue to lead in the strategic application of AI and data technologies as a Strategic Advisor for Enterprise AI Strategy and Transformation within Arcurve's Advanced Analytics team. I remain dedicated to expanding technical teams and capabilities, overseeing transformative projects, and regularly speaking on the pragmatic use of AI to drive business excellence.

I specialize in empowering organizations to solve complex, real-world challenges by building exceptional teams of smart, driven individuals who apply their talents to create pragmatic, reliable technology solutions. My expertise lies in guiding busin... Show more

Richard Lee-Thai is the Founder and CEO of Excuses to Connect, a company dedicated to fostering cultures of connection in workplaces, higher education, and communities. His mission is to help individuals and organizations overcome barriers like social anxiety, technology addiction, and workplace silos, creating spaces where meaningful relationships and collaboration can thrive.

A TEDx Speaker and co-author, Richard has shared his expertise on the power of human connection with audiences around the world. He has spoken at conferences, delivered workshops, and appeared on podcasts to inspire leaders and teams to prioritize connection in their personal and professional lives.

Richard is a faculty member at the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology and Rhodes Wellness College, where he integrates connection-building strategies into learning environments. His work in higher education emphasizes improving student success, staff collaboration, and institutional culture.

Certified in the Emotional Quotient Inventory (EQ-i 2.0) and as a Trust at Work® Practitioner, Richard blends research-backed insights with actionable strategies to help people foster trust, engagement, and emotional intelligence.

Through his work, Richard empowers individuals and organizations to unlock opportunities, strengthen relationships, and build thriving communities.

Richard Lee-Thai is the Founder and CEO of Excuses to Connect, a company dedicated to fostering cultures of connection in workplaces, higher education, and communities. His mission is to help individuals and organizations overcome barriers like socia... Show more

Chakradhar Sunkesula is a seasoned Engineering Manager with extensive experience in leading high-impact, cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-availability solutions in cloud computing, real estate, healthcare and technology domains. With a proven track record at leading organizations like Microsoft, Compass, Oracle and GE Healthcare, Chakradhar has spearheaded transformative initiatives, including achieving 99.9% platform uptime, optimizing multi-regional deployments, and implementing advanced security and resilience frameworks.
He excels in strategic leadership, cloud architecture, and agile management, with a strong focus on operational excellence, cost optimization, and robust infrastructure security. At Microsoft, Chakradhar’s initiatives resulted in $1 billion in savings through compute efficiency optimizations and introduced industry-leading IAM APIs with 10ms latency at the 95th percentile. His contributions to Compass included a 30% reduction in EC2 costs while achieving unparalleled service reliability.
In healthcare, Chakradhar’s leadership in developing Oracle’s Cross Enterprise Document Sharing (XDS) Registry and Gateway revolutionized secure patient data exchange for over 1,000 hospitals, improving efficiency by 30%. At GE Healthcare, he pioneered ePrescribing solutions and interoperability enhancements that significantly reduced medication errors and processing inefficiencies.
A recipient of multiple accolades, including Microsoft’s Hackathon Winner and Dev Debug Challenge Winner, Chakradhar combines technical expertise with a passion for innovation. He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from BITS Pilani and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from JNTU Hyderabad.
Chakradhar’s commitment to fostering high-performing teams, driving customer-centric solutions, and advancing scalable cloud architectures positions him as a leader at the forefront of the technology landscape.

Chakradhar Sunkesula is a seasoned Engineering Manager with extensive experience in leading high-impact, cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, high-availability solutions in cloud computing, real estate, healthcare and technology domains. With ... Show more

Feroj Ahmed Shanto, an adept Front End Developer and SEO Expert from Dhaka, Bangladesh, stands out in the tech industry for his unique integration of social science principles with robust technical expertise. His career trajectory demonstrates technical proficiency and a commitment to leveraging technology for broader societal benefits. Originating from Comilla, he embarked on his educational journey at Rajapur High School, where he excelled in the Science Unit, laying a strong foundation in analytical thinking and problem-solving that would later define his career.

After high school, Shanto pursued higher education in business studies at Dewan Hat City Corporation College in Chittagong, obtaining his Higher Secondary Certificate. This phase of his education introduced him to the complexities of business operations, enriching his understanding of the economic aspects of technology. Motivated by a desire to meld his interests in society and technology, he continued his academic pursuits at Govt. Shahid Suhrawardy College in Dhaka, where he completed a Bachelor and a Master of Social Science in Social Work, graduating in December 2022 under the affiliation of Dhaka University. Concurrently, recognizing the critical role of technology in modern social work, he enrolled in a specialized Front End Development program at the Creative IT Institute in Dhaka, which he completed in January 2019. Here, he mastered skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PSD to HTML conversions, crucial for his subsequent roles in the tech industry.

Shanto's professional life has been characterized by a rapid progression from technical tasks to strategic roles. In September 2022, he assumed the position of Senior SEO Executive at Aan Nahl Software, where he now leads several key projects. His responsibilities range from creating social assets and Web 2.0 development to content strategy and domain management. His role also necessitates a high degree of technical proficiency, as he regularly handles image optimization and other domain-related tasks, highlighting his ability to manage complex digital marketing projects.

Before his current role, Shanto developed foundational skills as a POS Operator at ACI Logistics Limited from December 2020 to April 2021, where he managed point-of-sale transactions and enhanced customer interactions. This experience provided him with a deep understanding of consumer behavior and the operational challenges of retail, further enhancing his skill set in customer-focused technology solutions.

Outside of his professional endeavors, Shanto pursues cooking as a creative outlet. This hobby allows him to explore various culinary techniques and cuisines, providing a necessary balance to his technologically driven career. Cooking offers him a break from his routine and nurtures his creativity and attention to detail, which are valuable in his personal and professional life.

Looking ahead, Shanto is focused on expanding his technical expertise to include full-stack development. He is committed to continuous learning, aiming to master both the front-end and back-end aspects of web development to offer more comprehensive solutions in his projects. His participation in community service through the Noapara Welfare Society since January 2020 underscores his dedication to applying his professional capabilities for social good, influenced by his academic background in social work.

In summary, Feroj Ahmed Shanto is a forward-thinking professional who seamlessly blends diverse knowledge and skills to impact the technology sector and the community significantly. With a strong foundation in social sciences and technical expertise, he is well-prepared to continue making meaningful contributions to the tech industry and beyond.

Feroj Ahmed Shanto, an adept Front End Developer and SEO Expert from Dhaka, Bangladesh, stands out in the tech industry for his unique integration of social science principles with robust technical expertise. His career trajectory demonstrates techni... Show more

A visionary IT leader and trusted business partner, Stan has a proven track record of implementing innovative strategies and spearheading high-impact initiatives for transformative change.

Throughout his distinguished career, Stan has held prominent leadership roles in both business and technology sectors. His expertise spans tech management, strategic operations, consulting, and customer experience. He has crafted IT strategies and overseen their successful implementation, working closely with stakeholders to streamline plans and enhance efficiency. Stan has forged partnerships with startups and Fortune 500 companies around the globe, driving operational excellence and revenue growth.

With a deep passion for technology and innovation, Stan founded Tremont & Grand, an IT services and consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations thrive in times of change.

Expertise: IT Management & Strategic Operations, Digital Transformation, Program/Project/Product Management, Consulting, Client Success, Leadership

A visionary IT leader and trusted business partner, Stan has a proven track record of implementing innovative strategies and spearheading high-impact initiatives for transformative change. Throughout his distinguished career, Stan has held promine... Show more

Richard Hagerwald is the Lead Architect at Atea Sweden working with everything related to the digital workplace. He has a solid experience in cybersecurity, digital workplace experience strategies and how to make the most out of the resources on the table.

Richard Hagerwald is the Lead Architect at Atea Sweden working with everything related to the digital workplace. He has a solid experience in cybersecurity, digital workplace experience strategies and how to make the most out of the resources on the ... Show more

Florian Schalowski (37) leads the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Center of Excellence and MSD365 Delivery for the Lufthansa Group. Florian has been working in IT consulting for over a decade. For the first two years, his focus was on SAP, and since 2017, he has specialised in Azure, MSD365 CRM, Power Platform and integrations.
As a consultant and manager, Florian has supported over 10 new CRM implementations and, with his team, has been responsible for over 30 CRM systems in DevOps in the last 5 years. The largest installations had up to 6,000 users on the platform.

In his free time, Florian loves travelling the world with his wife and two daughters. Their last destinations were in Kenya, Namibia and South Africa.

Florian Schalowski (37) leads the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Center of Excellence and MSD365 Delivery for the Lufthansa Group. Florian has been working in IT consulting for over a decade. For the first two years, his focus was on SAP, and since 2017, he ... Show more

Sierra Stewart is the Vice President of Business Development at Corefact, where she spearheads growth initiatives and marketing strategies for real estate professionals. With over 15 years of experience in marketing, print, and direct mail solutions, Sierra has helped countless agents enhance their lead generation through personalized, tech-driven campaigns. A dynamic speaker and expert in integrating technology with traditional marketing, Sierra is passionate about empowering real estate professionals to connect with clients in meaningful, results-oriented ways. When she’s not driving innovation at Corefact, you can find Sierra sharing her insights on marketing and lead generation at industry events across the country.

Sierra Stewart is the Vice President of Business Development at Corefact, where she spearheads growth initiatives and marketing strategies for real estate professionals. With over 15 years of experience in marketing, print, and direct mail solutions,... Show more

Derrick Loyd is a dynamic motivational speaker, author, and advocate for emotional resilience and healing. With a background that spans from international work in Qatar to roles at prestigious institutions like Stanford University and his current position at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC), Derrick brings a wealth of diverse experiences to his audiences.

His audiobook, A Warm Pillow for the Soul, has garnered praise for its candid exploration of overcoming personal trauma and the power of forgiveness. Derrick’s storytelling offers both inspiration and practical guidance, helping audiences turn adversity into strength and fostering emotional growth.

Throughout his career, Derrick has demonstrated a commitment to leadership, mental health, and personal development. His time overseas and work with various institutions have enriched his perspective, allowing him to connect with diverse audiences. Whether speaking to healthcare organizations, educational institutions, or corporate teams, Derrick's message is consistent: true strength lies in vulnerability, the courage to forgive, and the determination to rise above challenges.

Based in Chicago, Derrick is dedicated to sharing a message of hope, empowerment, and resilience, helping others embrace the journey of healing. For more information about Derrick and his speaking engagements, visit derrickloyd.com.

Derrick Loyd is a dynamic motivational speaker, author, and advocate for emotional resilience and healing. With a background that spans from international work in Qatar to roles at prestigious institutions like Stanford University and his current pos... Show more

Talk to me for scalable analytics (Azure Synapse, Azure Data Explorer [ADX], Event Hub, Event Grid, Azure Data Factory [ADF], Data Lake [ADLS], Lakehouse, batch / micro-batch / streaming data), rapid visualisation of your data and gaining insights from that data.

Talk to me for scalable analytics (Azure Synapse, Azure Data Explorer [ADX], Event Hub, Event Grid, Azure Data Factory [ADF], Data Lake [ADLS], Lakehouse, batch / micro-batch / streaming data), rapid visualisation of your data and gaining insights fr... Show more

Co-host of Denver's long-running bi-weekly Entrepreneur Meet Up.

Co-host of Denver's long-running bi-weekly Entrepreneur Meet Up. Show more