Liz Powell, Esq., MPH started G2G Consulting in 2007 which creates and implements government to growth (G2G) policy, funding and advocacy strategies for clients and has raised $531M in non-dilutive government funding for clients. Liz previously served as Legislative Director in Congress for two Members of Congress where she staffed the Congressional Caucus for Women’s Issues, Armed Services Committee and Small Business Committee. She also served as a Policy Analyst for UK Parliament’s Health Committee and has worked on political campaigns. She co-founded the Women’s Digital Health Network and the Women’s Health PAC and serves on the NIH Office of Research on Women’s Health and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Innovation Equity Forum Steering Committee. She earned her MPH from Harvard, JD from George Washington, and BA from Colgate.

Liz Powell, Esq., MPH started G2G Consulting in 2007 which creates and implements government to growth (G2G) policy, funding and advocacy strategies for clients and has raised $531M in non-dilutive government funding for clients. Liz previously serve... Show more

Jemma is in charge of operations, people and finance at The Scale Factory. Her 15+ years’ experience in operational, strategic and marketing roles with start-ups and SMEs in the UK and Australia brings a wealth of insight to her role. Jemma's experience in the start-up world provides a distinct lens on the topics of people management, cultivating culture and championing D&I during periods of growth.

Jemma is in charge of operations, people and finance at The Scale Factory. Her 15+ years’ experience in operational, strategic and marketing roles with start-ups and SMEs in the UK and Australia brings a wealth of insight to her role. Jemma's experie... Show more

Aaron is a passionate design professional, consultant, and advocate for Aging-In-Place in your own community. He has been presenting at a national and international level for over 15 years. He is a licensed architect, “Certified Aging In Place Specialist” through NAHB, and an engaging and entertaining public speaker. Aaron is a known industry expert & author in the Aging-in-Place field, and a business coach teaching other executives how to own the AIP & UD niche of a home modification business. He teaches GCs, remodelers, OTs and associated fields, what it takes to become your own local go-to expert in your community. Aaron has been a Seattle radio host on subject and is a known entertainer and educator on stage across multiple home and building industries. Aaron has been preaching “Empowering Housing” for 15+ years from Chicago to Tokyo.

Aaron is a passionate design professional, consultant, and advocate for Aging-In-Place in your own community. He has been presenting at a national and international level for over 15 years. He is a licensed architect, “Certified Aging In Place Specia... Show more

Software Engineer for 20+ years

Software Engineer for 20+ years Show more

Prof.Christian is a digital marketing pioneer since 2003, Digital Lecturer for the Digital Marketing Institute, Informa, PwC and EY. He has spoken at more than 130 international conferences, including GOOGLE, NASA & Davos, trained and advised more than 16000 executives in 4 continents, from Armani, Bayer, Jumeirah Burj Al Arab, Huawei, Saudi Aramco, Ferrari, just to name a few. He has formerly worked with Oracle in Italy, Spain and Ireland. He owns several businesses and advise clients on Digital Marketing Strategy, Digital Transformation, Performance, Inbound Marketing and Web Analytics. After 12 Awards, including Oracle Innovation Award, a Microsoft AI competition, and launching Digital Campaigns for major Banks, Events, Media, Telco, Hospitality, Real Estate, Healthcare and Pharma, his Digital Agency in Dubai has been elected Agency of the Future. His book become a best seller in just one month.

Prof.Christian is a digital marketing pioneer since 2003, Digital Lecturer for the Digital Marketing Institute, Informa, PwC and EY. He has spoken at more than 130 international conferences, including GOOGLE, NASA & Davos, trained and advised more th... Show more

I'm Siddharth, working atWALMART as Team Lead. Extensive exposure of Working experience in different tech domains (like Web, Native, SEO, Infrastructure) as well as industry (like healthcare, hospitality , e-commerce). Passionate about UI engineering, Web Performance and Frontend Infrastructure. Also, loves to contribute code in Open Source World. Till now contributed to top global platforms like @stylelint (maintainer also), Facebook/React-Native , GoogleChrome , MDN Docs (Mozilla) , Grafana UI , Lighthouse , OpenCollective.

I'm Siddharth, working atWALMART as Team Lead. Extensive exposure of Working experience in different tech domains (like Web, Native, SEO, Infrastructure) as well as industry (like healthcare, hospitality , e-commerce). Passionate about UI engineerin... Show more

AWS Hero passionate about #Serverless so I created @cdkpatterns / http://dev.to/cdkpatterns

AWS Hero passionate about #Serverless so I created @cdkpatterns / http://dev.to/cdkpatterns Show more

As a Digital Technical Specialist in Data and AI at Microsoft, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. With a solid background as a DBA and a Senior Cloud Architect specializing in Data and AI, I have a deep understanding of the intricacies of data management and the transformative power of artificial intelligence. My passion lies in empowering organizations to harness the full potential of their data, driving innovation and achieving strategic goals. At Microsoft, I leverage cutting-edge technologies to deliver impactful solutions that make a difference.

As a Digital Technical Specialist in Data and AI at Microsoft, I bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the table. With a solid background as a DBA and a Senior Cloud Architect specializing in Data and AI, I have a deep understanding of the in... Show more

Former: Head of Growth Engineering at MasterClass
Current: Growth Engineering Advisor and Program Partner at Reforge

Even earlier: Found and sold Hacker Paradise, a remote travel company, and was part of the early team at Opendoor

More details at https://alexeymk.com/about

Former: Head of Growth Engineering at MasterClass Current: Growth Engineering Advisor and Program Partner at Reforge Even earlier: Found and sold Hacker Paradise, a remote travel company, and was part of the early team at Opendoor More details... Show more

I am an assistant professor of urban design and analytics at TU Delft, passionate about asking spatial and non-spatial questions with R. I co-initiated Rbanism, a community of R users that aims to empower urbanism researchers, students, educators and practitioners to use open-source software and related open-science practices effectively and with confidence. Currently, I focus on developing an open-source tool for urban river space analysis, and on text mining applied in urbanism education.

I am an assistant professor of urban design and analytics at TU Delft, passionate about asking spatial and non-spatial questions with R. I co-initiated Rbanism, a community of R users that aims to empower urbanism researchers, students, educators and... Show more

Senior Technical Lead - REA Group

Senior Technical Lead - REA Group Show more

Expert in Orchestration and Configuration Management of test infra environments in an Automated way. Dockerized setup for Test automation infrastructure on AWS(Docker-Compose, Kubernetes). Experience in Build and Release Management Deployment Pipeline CI/CD (Jenkins), AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional, Dockerized build pipeline from CI to CD on AWS AWS Test infra management and deployments for a new version using Jenkins build pipeline, Contributor to Athena OSS stop shop for Virtual dockerized infra. Focused on Virtualization of Test env using Docker over AWS, Focused on bridging the gap between from CI to CD Build Pipelines
Support agile delivery of a growing portfolio of our applications.

Expert in Orchestration and Configuration Management of test infra environments in an Automated way. Dockerized setup for Test automation infrastructure on AWS(Docker-Compose, Kubernetes). Experience in Build and Release Management Deployment Pipelin... Show more

Yoko Kawai’s mission is to create “Space for Well-Being”, especially in the work environment. She is one of the industry leaders in healthy buildings and serves as a research adviser to the International WELL Building Institute. Yoko cofounded Mirai Work Space Alliance to help businesses promote their employee wellbeing with a human-centric workplace design. For any business, it is a challenge to retain good employees. Often, employees are not healthy, mindful, or happy. She solves these problems by optimizing people’s workspace for their health and productivity.

To the employees and HR specialists, she offers workshops to learn helpful practical tools such as changing colors, incorporating nature and arts, switching furniture, or changing desk lights. To businesses, she offers project-based consultations to build strategies for design and engineering and to gain WELL certification.

Yoko often incorporates spatial concepts of Japan into her broad and scientifically supported knowledge of the healthy work environment. The value of Japanese space on health and mind, such as healing and mindfulness, has been well documented. She offers talks on the human centric workplace and on the contribution of Japanese concepts to it.

Yoko is a lecturer at Yale University where she has taught theories of Japanese architecture, as well as their contribution to human mind, since 2010.

Yoko is also principal of Penguin Environmental Design, based in Hamden, Connecticut, and in Osaka, Japan. Her firm focuses on incorporating landscape into architecture, often by using spatial concepts of Japan. The firm’s major works include a residential project that received a CTC&G Innovation in Design Awards in 2015, a Zen garden for Frost Valley YMCA in 2014, and a stone-scape at the Yale University Art Gallery in 2009.

Yoko Kawai’s mission is to create “Space for Well-Being”, especially in the work environment. She is one of the industry leaders in healthy buildings and serves as a research adviser to the International WELL Building Institute. Yoko cofounded Mirai ... Show more

Lekhana started her career in data from a non-technical background. She pursued her Masters' degree in Data Analytics and landed her first job as a Data Science Analyst within 8 months of her Masters's program.

But the real world was completely different from the theoretical knowledge she was learning in her Masters's program. She was fortunate enough she got a Mentor in her first job who guided her through learning and gave her a real-world experience. Since then she always wanted to give back and help people move into data. She has mentored over 700+ aspiring data professionals as a way to give back to this industry through Storytelling by data.

Lekhana started her career in data from a non-technical background. She pursued her Masters' degree in Data Analytics and landed her first job as a Data Science Analyst within 8 months of her Masters's program. But the real world was completely d... Show more

As an Architect, Shibly has implemented robust security practices throughout the DevSecOps lifecycle such as designing secure architecture, building vulnerability assessment framework and developing a bots that assists in security operations. He has drawn out comprehensive security roadmaps and researched unique exploits. Overall, his security portfolio underscores a proactive approach to security and leadership in cultivating a security-conscious culture.

As an Architect, Shibly has implemented robust security practices throughout the DevSecOps lifecycle such as designing secure architecture, building vulnerability assessment framework and developing a bots that assists in security operations. He has ... Show more

Software developer hobbyist since 1989, web developer since 1996 and professional full-stack developer since 2000, Asbjørn enjoys every aspect of development; from design and architecture to implementation, maintenance and operations. He is a passionate believer in the free and open web, dabbles in web standards when time permits and thinks Fielding might be on to something with his 2000 doctoral dissertation. He loves to both create and listen to music, the taste of whisky and beer and spending time with his wonderful daughter and wife.

Software developer hobbyist since 1989, web developer since 1996 and professional full-stack developer since 2000, Asbjørn enjoys every aspect of development; from design and architecture to implementation, maintenance and operations. He is a passion... Show more

Emprendedor y Arquitecto de Software construyendo productos en Incubator

Emprendedor y Arquitecto de Software construyendo productos en Incubator Show more

Ingeniera electrónica de la gloriosa Universidad Nacional de Colombia, trabajé y fui practicante de Arquitecta de Soluciones en AWS, en la actualidad soy Consultora Cloud para Clouxter, un partner de AWS. Es mi primer año como Community Builder AWS en el campo de Seguridad. Tengo las certificaciones de AWS de AWS Certified Security - Specialty, AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate y la de AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional. He sido voluntaria de AWS Women Colombia desde el 2021, año en que con un equipo de chicas ganamos el primer lugar de CyberWomen Challenge CTF Colombia.

Ingeniera electrónica de la gloriosa Universidad Nacional de Colombia, trabajé y fui practicante de Arquitecta de Soluciones en AWS, en la actualidad soy Consultora Cloud para Clouxter, un partner de AWS. Es mi primer año como Community Builder AWS e... Show more

Ed has worked on a wide variety of client and server side web technologies since 1994, including NCSA Mosaic, Netscape 6, Mozilla, the Sun Java Plugin, Jakarta Tomcat and JavaServer Faces, and most recently, the Servlet specification. Ed has lead or co-lead the expert groups for Servlet and JavaServer Faces. Ed has published four books with McGraw-Hill: JavaServerFaces: The Complete Reference (2006), Secrets of the Rockstar Programmers: Riding the IT crest (2008) JavaServer Faces 2.0: The Complete Reference (2010) and Hudson Continuous Integration In Practice (2013). To learn more about his books or projects, you can visit his website at http://ridingthecrest.com/.

Ed has worked on a wide variety of client and server side web technologies since 1994, including NCSA Mosaic, Netscape 6, Mozilla, the Sun Java Plugin, Jakarta Tomcat and JavaServer Faces, and most recently, the Servlet specification. Ed has lead or ... Show more

Eihab Al-Nakib is Principal Architect for AI and Copilot at Transparity, the UK’s most accredited Microsoft partner. He leads Copilot go-to-market strategy in the UK and has helped over 10,000 enterprises successfully onboard Copilot, driving AI adoption at scale.

With over 18 years of industry experience, Eihab specialises in Microsoft 365, AI-driven digital transformation, and governance. He holds a Master’s degree in Information Management from City University and is a Microsoft MVP in Advanced Content Management, recognised for his expertise in SharePoint, Copilot, and AI-powered content strategies.

Beyond his consultancy work, Eihab is the founder of Cloud Apps Mastery, an online Microsoft 365 school in Arabic, dedicated to advancing AI and cloud skills across the MENA region. He is also a content creator on major social media platforms, sharing insights on M365, AI, and digital workplace transformation.

Eihab Al-Nakib is Principal Architect for AI and Copilot at Transparity, the UK’s most accredited Microsoft partner. He leads Copilot go-to-market strategy in the UK and has helped over 10,000 enterprises successfully onboard Copilot, driving AI adop... Show more

Bhaskararao Vakamullu is a seasoned networking software expert with over 24 years of experience spanning routing, switching, packet brokering, and Kubernetes platforms. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Gigamon and previously at Dell, Extreme Networks, and Cisco, he has developed critical networking infrastructure features while specializing in resolving complex customer escalations in production environments. His technical expertise encompasses IP routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), Ethernet switching protocols, containerized systems, and network security implementations. Bhaskararao combines strong C/C++ programming capabilities with in-depth knowledge of Linux-based enterprise infrastructure and Broadcom NPUs. His career highlights include designing secure communication channels for containerized packet brokers, implementing REST APIs for remote deployment, and leading customer-facing engineering efforts for some of the industry's most prominent networking companies. Bhaskararao holds a Master of Engineering degree from Anna University and a Bachelor's degree in Electronics & Communications from Andhra University.

Bhaskararao Vakamullu is a seasoned networking software expert with over 24 years of experience spanning routing, switching, packet brokering, and Kubernetes platforms. As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at Gigamon and previously at Dell, Extreme Ne... Show more

Cruz lleva trabajando en el ecosistema Microsoft Dynamics desde hace más de 20 años. Desde desarrolladora a líder técnico o consultora, ha ido asumiendo distintos roles siempre disfrutando del aprendizaje continuo. En los últimos años, ha estado implicada en proyectos de integración con otras aplicaciones y, recientemente su interés se centra en la integración de Finanzas y Operaciones con otras herramientas Dynamics, así como con Power Platform.
Cruz ha participado como ponente en eventos técnicos de la comunidad Dynamics, tanto en español como en inglés y está implicada en la promoción de carreras tecnológicas en niñas y jóvenes.

Cruz lleva trabajando en el ecosistema Microsoft Dynamics desde hace más de 20 años. Desde desarrolladora a líder técnico o consultora, ha ido asumiendo distintos roles siempre disfrutando del aprendizaje continuo. En los últimos años, ha estado impl... Show more

Terence is an architect at Heroku where he helped create Classic Buildpacks and then later co-founded Cloud Native Buildpacks, a CNCF Incubation Project. In the Ruby community he's been a maintainer on projects such as Ruby itself, Bundler, and Resque, but is mostly known for getting people together for #rubykaraoke. When he’s not going to an awesome an event, he lives in Austin, TX where it's acceptable to eat a taco for every meal of the day.

Terence is an architect at Heroku where he helped create Classic Buildpacks and then later co-founded Cloud Native Buildpacks, a CNCF Incubation Project. In the Ruby community he's been a maintainer on projects such as Ruby itself, Bundler, and Resqu... Show more

Vaishali is a consultant with SAI Group working on Agents and Agentic automation. She is a seasoned architect specialising in QA, performance, observability and generative AI. She has been an architect at Mycom and Hitachi Vantara, and a lead at Altisource Labs and Oracle. She has played a key role in designing and implementing robust testing strategies to ensure the reliability and efficiency of enterprise applications including those using generative AI and LLMs. She has a deep understanding of modern testing frameworks and observability tools (such as Selenium, Playwright, Grafana, JMeter, K6, ChaosMesh, Langfuse, OpenLLMetry, Ragas), and specializes in monitoring and observability, troubleshooting and optimizing system performance and enhancing automation capabilities.

Vaishali is a consultant with SAI Group working on Agents and Agentic automation. She is a seasoned architect specialising in QA, performance, observability and generative AI. She has been an architect at Mycom and Hitachi Vantara, and a lead at Alti... Show more

Scalaa Architects, under the visionary guidance of Andrea D’Alessio, is recognized as a leader in luxury architecture and interior design, elevating both residential and commercial spaces through a thoughtful blend of artistry and functionality. The firm’s reputation has been built on its ability to consistently deliver spaces that are as breathtaking as they are purposeful, uniting architectural expertise with a passion for creative storytelling.

Andrea D’Alessio’s journey began in Pennsylvania, where his meticulous approach to craftsmanship and specialization in historic restoration quickly distinguished him. His unique design philosophy seamlessly merges time-honored building techniques with modern innovations, often featuring signature elements such as stone and wood facades, dramatic entryways, and well-integrated amenities that reflect a refined sense of modernism.

Scalaa Architects is renowned for its work in high-end residential projects, bespoke estate design, and the revitalization of historic properties for contemporary living. Through a comprehensive design/build process, the firm maintains complete creative control and accountability, ensuring every detail is aligned with the original vision from conception to completion. The team thrives on architectural innovation, skillfully blending classic and modern influences while championing principles of sustainability, health, and efficiency.

With decades of hands-on experience, Andrea D’Alessio is celebrated for exceeding expectations by combining technical mastery with an artist’s sensibility. His work earned early recognition with an Architectural Design Award for a notable French-style mansion constructed with sustainable materials and inspired by European design traditions. This signature approach continues to elevate the standard of luxury architecture, blending tradition with forward-thinking aesthetics.

Based in Miami, Scalaa Architects has achieved national prominence, receiving honors such as the 2025 Red Awards, Florida’s Architectural & Construction Management Firm of the Year. The firm’s craftsmanship in ornamental millwork and frequent features in leading design publications further underscore its standing at the forefront of high-end architectural design.

Scalaa Architects remains a symbol of legacy, creativity, and excellence, providing clients with the opportunity to realize one-of-a-kind luxury spaces distinguished by exceptional design and lasting quality.

Scalaa Architects, under the visionary guidance of Andrea D’Alessio, is recognized as a leader in luxury architecture and interior design, elevating both residential and commercial spaces through a thoughtful blend of artistry and functionality. The ... Show more

Giulia specializes in Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate, leveraging these powerful tools to drive data-driven solutions. With a background as a teacher, she is passionate about sharing her knowledge and empowering others to harness the full potential of technology.

"I discovered Power Tools during my career transition, and it ignited my enthusiasm for data visualization and automation. I love helping others understand how these tools can transform their workflows and decision-making processes. As a consultant and trainer, I strive to inspire my clients to see the endless possibilities that Power Tools offer."

Giulia specializes in Power BI, Power Apps, and Power Automate, leveraging these powerful tools to drive data-driven solutions. With a background as a teacher, she is passionate about sharing her knowledge and empowering others to harness the full po... Show more

Lincy González Rojas, ingeniera en sistemas con más de 17 años de experiencia en desarrollo de software, ha colaborado con marcas internacionales como General Motors, Yahoo, Heineken, Merck, Sephora y más, incluyendo jefe de Producto en Televisora de Costa Rica. Actualmente, como Lead Consultant en Gorilla Logic, aporta su experiencia a proyectos tecnológicos de Inteligencia Artificial.

En el ámbito educativo, Lincy ha trabajado para la Universidad Nacional desde 2011 y colabora con LinkedIn Learning desde 2019, la plataforma educativa más grande del mundo.

Desde 2021, enseña también en CETAV de Parque La Libertad; en ese mismo año también comenzó a trabajar como docente en la carrera de Ingeniería en Ciencia de Datos en Lead University, y desde abril del 2023 ocupa el cargo de directora de esta carrera.

Además de su compromiso con la mejora continua, Lincy posee una Maestría en Auditoría de Sistemas de Información, un Diplomado en Liderazgo Global y otra maestría en Consultoría & Coaching Ejecutivo. En su tiempo libre, se involucra en actividades de empoderamiento femenino y contribuye a comunidades de código abierto.

Lincy González Rojas, ingeniera en sistemas con más de 17 años de experiencia en desarrollo de software, ha colaborado con marcas internacionales como General Motors, Yahoo, Heineken, Merck, Sephora y más, incluyendo jefe de Producto en Televisora ... Show more

James spent the first 30 years of his career on Wall Street in application programming, database design, and quantitative research. Now he's in pure technology, building compilers and systems for other programmers. After decades in Manhattan, his work life is now fully virtual, and his real life is on the Maine seacoast.

James spent the first 30 years of his career on Wall Street in application programming, database design, and quantitative research. Now he's in pure technology, building compilers and systems for other programmers. After decades in Manhattan, his w... Show more

Solutions architect and technical lead endorsing GitOps and DevOps best practises across the organisation while implementing design of highly available, highly scalable and resilient solution architecture in the cloud.

Solutions architect and technical lead endorsing GitOps and DevOps best practises across the organisation while implementing design of highly available, highly scalable and resilient solution architecture in the cloud. Show more

Bryan is currently working with the Linux baseport team for Texas Instruments’ Sitara class of SoCs and other embedded processors TI produces. When he’s not playing with chips, Bryan is learning everything he can about everything: general aviation, baseball statistics, embedded real-time systems. He’s a pretty cool guy, you should say hello

Bryan is currently working with the Linux baseport team for Texas Instruments’ Sitara class of SoCs and other embedded processors TI produces. When he’s not playing with chips, Bryan is learning everything he can about everything: general aviation, b... Show more