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

Zsuzsa Rötter

Zsuzsa Rötter

As CEO of portrino GmbH, I specialize in high-performance websites and online marketing for complex B2B tech products and services.

My mission is to amplify technology-driven topics and provide them with the visibility they deserve. I am actively involved in the B2B tech marketing community, regularly organize network meetings, and foster the exchange of experts. Through this work, I help position Dresden as one of Europe’s leading technology hubs.

As CEO of portrino GmbH, I specialize in high-performance websites and online marketing for complex B2B tech products and services. My mission is to amplify technology-driven topics and provide them with the visibility they deserve. I am actively ... Show more

Joaquim Torres

Joaquim Torres

Joaquim Torres (Joca) is a digital product development and management advisor. He has over 30 years of hands-on experience. He led the digital transformation of Lopes Consultoria de Imóveis, Brazil's most prominent real estate company, as CDO (Chief Digital Officer). Before that, he was CPO (Chief Product Officer) at Gympass, Conta Azul, and Locaweb. He began his career by co-founding his first startup in 1992, a BBS that became one of Brazil's first internet access providers. Author of 4 books on digital product management, he writes regularly at http://gyaco.com.

Joaquim Torres (Joca) is a digital product development and management advisor. He has over 30 years of hands-on experience. He led the digital transformation of Lopes Consultoria de Imóveis, Brazil's most prominent real estate company, as CDO (Chief ... Show more

Gianfranco Di Pietro

Gianfranco Di Pietro

Geospatial expert, data scientist - PhD student.

Geospatial expert, data scientist - PhD student. Show more

Sidrah Hassan

Sidrah Hassan

Sidrah Hassan is a passionate AI Ethicist on a mission to shape technology for the greater good. With a background spanning across user research and product management Sidrah is dedicated to championing ethical design and implementation. Beyond her role as an AI Ethics Consultant at AND Digital, Sidrah also creates social media content for the BBC, shedding light on both the promises and pitfalls of AI. Through her work, she inspires others to envision a future where AI uplifts humanity and does not hinder it.

Sidrah Hassan is a passionate AI Ethicist on a mission to shape technology for the greater good. With a background spanning across user research and product management Sidrah is dedicated to championing ethical design and implementation. Beyond her r... Show more

Dr. Anna Marie Frank

Dr. Anna Marie Frank

Dr. Anna Marie is a highly accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in human health and mindset. She holds a Ph.D. in Natural Medicine, is certified as a Brain Health Professional, and has expertise in naturopathy and herbalism. She is a published author of the personal growth book, STOP BULLYING YOURSELF. She is also the host of the HAPPY WHOLE YOU Podcast. As the founder of Happy Whole You, she is dedicated to empowering individuals to reclaim their psychological and physical well-being naturally. Her personal healing journey has enhanced her professional prowess, and she continues to seek ways to inspire others to pursue their dreams and live well-rounded lives. Driven by her passion to unlock her clients' full potential, Dr. Anna Marie is actively accepting speaking engagements, workshops, and podcast guest appearances for 2025. Connect with her virtually or in person and follow her on social media. For more information, email Admin@HappyWholeYou.com

Dr. Anna Marie is a highly accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in human health and mindset. She holds a Ph.D. in Natural Medicine, is certified as a Brain Health Professional, and has expertise in naturopathy and herbalism. She... Show more

Stanislav Zmiev

Stanislav Zmiev

Platform engineer with more than 10 years of experience with a passion for developer experience and open source.

I work hard to make sure the developers and managers around me are happy with their current working conditions -- be it the processes, tooling, or even culture. Software engineering is not just work for me -- it's my favorite hobby.

Platform engineer with more than 10 years of experience with a passion for developer experience and open source. I work hard to make sure the developers and managers around me are happy with their current working conditions -- be it the processes,... Show more

Pablo Castelo

Pablo Castelo

Pablo, a seasoned IT Architect, fuels digital transformation with over 15 years of experience. Specializing in cloud-native tech and DevOps, he designs and implements scalable solutions at Red Hat LATAM. Passionate about open-source, he empowers organizations worldwide to adopt cutting-edge tech and achieve their goals.

Pablo, a seasoned IT Architect, fuels digital transformation with over 15 years of experience. Specializing in cloud-native tech and DevOps, he designs and implements scalable solutions at Red Hat LATAM. Passionate about open-source, he empowers orga... Show more

Sebastian Achatz

Sebastian Achatz

Freelance consultant, developer and architect in Enterprise Application Integration. .NET enthusiast of the first hour. Many years of experience in software development and architecture in national and international projects with a focus on Microsoft solutions, especially the .NET platform.

Freelance consultant, developer and architect in Enterprise Application Integration. .NET enthusiast of the first hour. Many years of experience in software development and architecture in national and international projects with a focus on Microsoft... Show more

Andy Babiec

Andy Babiec

Andrew Babiec has 20+ years of experience in software development and design, consulting for numerous companies and industries.
He is an active speaker at New England Code Camps and user group meetings, offering insights from his hands-on work with high-profile clients.
In addition, Andrew was a member of the Microsoft Virtual Technical Specialist program and has been certified as a PMP and Trainer for the Professional Scrum Developer program.

Andrew Babiec has 20+ years of experience in software development and design, consulting for numerous companies and industries. He is an active speaker at New England Code Camps and user group meetings, offering insights from his hands-on work with... Show more

Amanda Perkins

Amanda Perkins

With 10 years in the field, Amanda Perkins is a Quality Architect for Rocket Homes. She focuses on not only improving the quality of software but the quality of interactions between team members. By combining her background in customer service, retail sales, music, and leadership, she brings a creative and unique high-quality approach to QA. Amanda lives near Kansas City, MO with her husband, two kids, cat, and dog.

With 10 years in the field, Amanda Perkins is a Quality Architect for Rocket Homes. She focuses on not only improving the quality of software but the quality of interactions between team members. By combining her background in customer service, retai... Show more

Joel Hammond-Turner

Joel Hammond-Turner

I've a very broad experience of software development over 20 years and a passion for both technology and elegance in my solutions that make me an extremely capable Software and Solutions Architect.

Personable and professional, I revel in complex challenges, but always make time to coach and mentor team members.

I've a very broad experience of software development over 20 years and a passion for both technology and elegance in my solutions that make me an extremely capable Software and Solutions Architect. Personable and professional, I revel in complex c... Show more

Nijo Joseph Raju

Nijo Joseph Raju

Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Community Contributor, Power Community Organizer, Powerapps UG Leader. Who believes community is the way to grow.

Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Community Contributor, Power Community Organizer, Powerapps UG Leader. Who believes community is the way to grow. Show more

Aryan Parashar

Aryan Parashar

A Tech geek & Developer Advocate in search of more knowledge. Highly engaged in Cloud Native landscape to find a better solution through Tech Talks, Articles, Whitepapers, meets and Video Content Creation at my YouTube Channel and project solutions' official documentation sites.

A Tech geek & Developer Advocate in search of more knowledge. Highly engaged in Cloud Native landscape to find a better solution through Tech Talks, Articles, Whitepapers, meets and Video Content Creation at my YouTube Channel and project solutions' ... Show more

Elliott Leighton-Woodruff

Elliott Leighton-Woodruff

Principal Architect at Synextra, specializing in Azure and hybrid cloud solutions for regulated industries, particularly the legal sector. With extensive expertise in Azure architecture and cloud-native technologies, he leads the development of cutting-edge solutions that enhance compliance, streamline operations, and unlock the potential of the cloud.

Principal Architect at Synextra, specializing in Azure and hybrid cloud solutions for regulated industries, particularly the legal sector. With extensive expertise in Azure architecture and cloud-native technologies, he leads the development of cutti... Show more

Vamsi Krishna Reddy Munnangi

Vamsi Krishna Reddy Munnangi

Vamsi Krishna Reddy Munnangi is a results-driven Senior Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience building enterprise-scale solutions for industry leaders like Walmart and Apple. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Walmart, Vamsi works on the Walmart Cloud Native Platform (WCNP), a Kubernetes-based system designed to securely and efficiently manage containerized workloads across various environments.
Prior to joining Walmart, Vamsi spent over 7 years at Apple, where he played a key role in developing mission-critical systems for AppleCare and Apple Pay. During his tenure at Apple, he led the design and development of revenue-generating systems serving over 500 million customers globally. His work on the AppleCare platform—which acts as the source of truth for all Apple products and parts data—supported a customer base spanning the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, Middle East, and Australia regions.
As a technical leader, Vamsi has consistently demonstrated expertise in architecting fault-tolerant microservices, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing system performance. His work on Apple's Payment Processing System significantly enhanced the efficiency and security of payment transactions, processing approximately 45 million requests daily.
Vamsi holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the University of Central Missouri and a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Koneru Lakshmaiah University. He is also the author of a published research paper on pre-detection of diseases through retinal diagnosis using digital image processing.
With a comprehensive technical skill set spanning Java, Python, C/C++, cloud technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS), and database systems (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB), Vamsi brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to complex software engineering challenges. He is particularly adept at designing scalable, modular solutions that allow for future enhancements while meeting current demands.
Beyond his technical contributions, Vamsi has proven himself as an effective mentor, improving team productivity by 36% through knowledge-sharing and best practices implementation. His leadership in troubleshooting application issues has also led to a 36% reduction in production issues.
Vamsi continues to drive innovation in software engineering, combining his technical expertise with a strong business acumen to deliver high-impact solutions for enterprise environments.

Vamsi Krishna Reddy Munnangi is a results-driven Senior Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience building enterprise-scale solutions for industry leaders like Walmart and Apple. Currently serving as a Senior Software Engineer at Walmart, Vam... Show more

Amit Mawkin

Amit Mawkin

Amit Mawkin is a distinguished engineering leader with expertise in Architecture, Digital Transformation, Public Cloud, Continuous Delivery, Microservices, and Web & Mobile App Development. He excels in guiding global teams to innovate and deliver transformative solutions. Skilled in Agile/SAFe methodologies, Amit is known for his ability to drive impactful, customer-focused results across diverse industries, including Financial Services and Commercial Real Estate.

Amit Mawkin is a distinguished engineering leader with expertise in Architecture, Digital Transformation, Public Cloud, Continuous Delivery, Microservices, and Web & Mobile App Development. He excels in guiding global teams to innovate and deliver tr... Show more

Annegret Junker

Annegret Junker

Annegret is an chief software architect at codecentric AG. She has worked in software development for over 30 years. She worked in quite different roles such as product owner, programmer and architect and quite different domains such as automotive and insurance. Especially is she interested in domain driven design, microservices and everything along with it. Especially, she takes care for good and nice APIs.

Annegret is an chief software architect at codecentric AG. She has worked in software development for over 30 years. She worked in quite different roles such as product owner, programmer and architect and quite different domains such as automotive an... Show more

Yohann Ciurlik

Yohann Ciurlik

Expert technique reconnu et curieux insatiable, je suis un architecte solution fullstack principal, toujours à l’affût des dernières tendances technologiques. Mon quotidien est rythmé par l’innovation : proposer des idées nouvelles, concevoir des solutions sur mesure et collaborer avec des équipes motivées pour relever les défis humains et technologiques.

Innover et partager sont mes maîtres mots. J’aime repousser les limites en explorant de nouvelles approches pour répondre aux besoins uniques de mes clients tout en créant un impact durable. Mon expertise s'étend du développement fullstack aux architectures modernes, avec une passion particulière pour l’open source, les écosystèmes modulaires et les nouvelles tendances du numérique.

En dehors du travail, je suis un créateur invétéré. Gadgetophile assumé et adepte du DIY, je m’épanouis dans des projets mêlant impression 3D (Prusa, Bambulab), domotique, woodworking et expérimentation technologique. Ces passions nourrissent mon approche professionnelle, me permettant d’explorer, d’apprendre et de partager des idées inédites.

Ce qui m’anime :
- Transformer des challenges en opportunités grâce à des solutions adaptées et innovantes.
- Partager mes connaissances pour inspirer et apprendre des autres.
- Découvrir, tester et adopter de nouvelles technologies et méthodes.

Expert technique reconnu et curieux insatiable, je suis un architecte solution fullstack principal, toujours à l’affût des dernières tendances technologiques. Mon quotidien est rythmé par l’innovation : proposer des idées nouvelles, concevoir des sol... Show more

Henry Medina

Henry Medina

Desarrollador de software full stack, apasionado de la tecnología

Desarrollador de software full stack, apasionado de la tecnología Show more

Brian Loomis

Brian Loomis

Brian is the Director of Architecture, leading a passionate team advancing the future of DevSecOps with Chef's Ruby-based tools and the cloud-native Chef360 platform. As a seasoned technology leader, he has held roles as CTO and VP of Engineering and played a key part in launching .NET and Azure during a distinguished 16-year career at Microsoft. Through Princeton Digital Advisors, Brian offers strategic technical and agile consulting to executives, helping them design next-generation platforms and digital products.

With a proven track record of delivering over a dozen digital cloud solutions for organizations ranging from Fortune 50 enterprises to startups across industries like manufacturing, healthcare, education, and high-tech, Brian brings unparalleled expertise and vision to every initiative. He holds degrees from Princeton University and California State University, actively advises professional software architecture groups, and is a proud former U.S. Air Force officer.

Brian is the Director of Architecture, leading a passionate team advancing the future of DevSecOps with Chef's Ruby-based tools and the cloud-native Chef360 platform. As a seasoned technology leader, he has held roles as CTO and VP of Engineering and... Show more

Naveed Ahmed

Naveed Ahmed

I'm a seasoned Specialist Architect having expertise on Database Modernization and Migration strategy and helping customers innovate faster.

I'm a seasoned Specialist Architect having expertise on Database Modernization and Migration strategy and helping customers innovate faster. Show more

Aga Skraburska

Aga Skraburska

Aga Skraburska is a Product Education Manager at Nexthink, Digital Employee Experience Management Software, where she leads a suite of educational products that enable users to master Nexthink software.
For over 18 years, she held product and project management roles at ABB, UBS, and a number of startups, successfully implementing global education and learning programs. With extensive experience in system-psychodynamic learning, Aga also helps individuals and organizations unlock their potential through individual and group coaching.

Aga Skraburska is a Product Education Manager at Nexthink, Digital Employee Experience Management Software, where she leads a suite of educational products that enable users to master Nexthink software. For over 18 years, she held product and proje... Show more

Priyanshi Arora

Priyanshi Arora

Priyanshi is a brand data analyst and creative artist.

Priyanshi is a brand data analyst and creative artist. Show more

Victory Aghazie

Victory Aghazie

Victory Aghazie is a multidisciplinary designer with deep expertise in Product, Brand, and System Design. For over six years, I’ve collaborated with early-stage startups and growth-driven teams to design MVPs and shape experiments. My work spans industries like web3, real estate, wellness, and more, at companies like Andela and The Nigeria High Commission, United Kingdom. Etc.

I am developing an AI-powered tooling system designed to reduce the gap between design and code. The goal is to bring designers and developers closer together; not just in workflow, but in shared languages.

Victory Aghazie is a multidisciplinary designer with deep expertise in Product, Brand, and System Design. For over six years, I’ve collaborated with early-stage startups and growth-driven teams to design MVPs and shape experiments. My work spans indu... Show more

Anish Kumar

Anish Kumar

Anish is a seasoned technologist with application development, system administration and architecture experience in building & transforming enterprise solutions in Telecom, Pension, Logistics and E-commerce domain. He is Senior Architect at Capgemini and has experience in Architecting Greenfield & Brownfield for Cloud, Cloud Native and DevSecOps solutions.

Anish is a seasoned technologist with application development, system administration and architecture experience in building & transforming enterprise solutions in Telecom, Pension, Logistics and E-commerce domain. He is Senior Architect at Capgemini... Show more

George Zoto

George Zoto

George is currently the Director of Responsible AI and Data Science at the National Association of Realtors, providing AI products and services to 1000+ small and large real estate businesses as well as 1.5+ million real estate agents. He is a seasoned AI/ML and Data Science expert, recognized for leading Top 100 innovative tech initiatives.

George is a believer in building, learning from and growing within communities and is the founder of Deep Learning Adventures, a community of AI practitioners with 3K members around the world.

When he is not presenting or attending an event, he enjoys running and biking all around DC or planning his next trip abroad.

George is currently the Director of Responsible AI and Data Science at the National Association of Realtors, providing AI products and services to 1000+ small and large real estate businesses as well as 1.5+ million real estate agents. He is a season... Show more

Michal Davidson

Michal Davidson

Michal Davidson is a Principal Architect at Dell Technologies.
She’s developed and designed systems on chips (SoCs), secure mobile platforms, secure protocols and the security of end-to-end systems both on-premise and in the cloud.
She has been a guest lecturer for academic courses in Computer Security and System Design and Development.
She believes strongly in promoting diversity in Tech. Her motto is “Think like a hacker”.

Michal Davidson is a Principal Architect at Dell Technologies. She’s developed and designed systems on chips (SoCs), secure mobile platforms, secure protocols and the security of end-to-end systems both on-premise and in the cloud. She has been a g... Show more

Fiqri Ismail

Fiqri Ismail

Experienced Architect and Author of the book ".NET Standard 2.0 Cook Book" . Also demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, C#, Azure, PHP and Delphi. Also Microsoft MVP in Visual Studio and Related Technologies for 11 consecutive years to date. As well as a Community Leader, Speaker at Sri Lanka Developer Forum and a Blogger.

Experienced Architect and Author of the book ".NET Standard 2.0 Cook Book" . Also demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Core, Entity Framework, C#, Azure, PHP and... Show more

Andrea D'Alessio

Andrea D'Alessio

Andrea D'Alessio is a trailblazer in construction and luxury real estate, celebrated for his innovative approach to marrying traditional craftsmanship with modern design principles. As the founder and CEO of D'Alessio Inspired Architectural Designs, he has crafted an illustrious career in designing legacy homes, castles, and estates that reflect timeless elegance and are built with sustainability in mind. Originally from Pennsylvania and New York, he has since relocated his operations to Miami, Florida, where he continues to lead the industry with sophisticated and enduring designs.

His journey began in 1994 at 23 when he launched D'Alessio & Son Masonry in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This company made a name by producing exceptional stonework, combining age-old masonry techniques with cutting-edge design innovations. His prowess in seamlessly integrating traditional and modern elements garnered him an Architectural Design Award for a Single Residence – USA at the Virgin Atlantic International Property Awards in London. This award celebrated his creation of a 10,000-square-foot, French-style mansion, which was noted for its sustainable use of materials such as hand-cut stone, granite, and marble.

In 2010, Andrea expanded his vision by founding D'Alessio Inspired Architectural Designs. With this venture, he offered comprehensive architectural planning, design, and construction services. His firm is renowned for fusing modern aesthetics with classical craftsmanship, customizing each home to perfectly align with the client’s vision and lifestyle. By insisting on the highest quality materials and meticulous attention to detail, he ensures that each project stands out as a unique and luxurious dwelling.

Among his significant projects is the intricate restoration of Bryn Athyn Cathedral in Pennsylvania, a National Historic Landmark revered for its early Gothic and Romanesque architecture. He also masterminded the design of a serene two-story water feature for the Wellness Center at Doylestown Hospital, which incorporated natural stone to bring a refined and tranquil atmosphere to the facility.

Moreover, Andrea leads The D'Alessio Group, a premium real estate agency specializing in luxury properties throughout the United States. He also established The Inspirata Group, focusing on high-end renovations and modern construction projects that blend luxury with advanced technology.

Additionally, he directs Scalaa Architects, pushing the envelope in architectural innovation to create spaces that are not only functional but also inspiring.

Andrea D'Alessio’s career is a testament to his passion for blending artistic vision with practical application, making him a respected construction and luxury real estate leader. His dedication to innovation and quality continues to set new benchmarks in the industry, reshaping luxury living for a sustainable future.

Andrea D'Alessio is a trailblazer in construction and luxury real estate, celebrated for his innovative approach to marrying traditional craftsmanship with modern design principles. As the founder and CEO of D'Alessio Inspired Architectural Designs, ... Show more

Samara Neiva

Samara Neiva

I am an international expert in Smart & Sustainable Cities, with over a decade of experience combining academic research, public policy advisory, and real-world project implementation in urban innovation.

I am an international expert in Smart & Sustainable Cities, with over a decade of experience combining academic research, public policy advisory, and real-world project implementation in urban innovation. Show more

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