Rahul Gopalakrishnan is the CEO of Avesta Holding in Ninove, Belgium. He leads the company in technology assessment, investor relations, and strategic expansion initiatives. Previously serving as CTO and VP, Rahul has extensive experience in lithium-ion and solid-state battery technologies and has managed several high-profile EU projects in advanced energy storage. With a PhD in Engineering Science from Vrije Universiteit Brussel, he is a recognized expert in electrochemical characterization and has contributed widely to the field through research, publications, and invited talks​

Rahul Gopalakrishnan is the CEO of Avesta Holding in Ninove, Belgium. He leads the company in technology assessment, investor relations, and strategic expansion initiatives. Previously serving as CTO and VP, Rahul has extensive experience in lithium-... Show more

With a reputation as a seasoned storyteller and visionary leader, I bring over 17 years of extensive experience across the technology landscape. My journey began humbly as a Process Associate and evolved into my current role as Head of Design and Innovation at Tata Consultancy Services’ Professional Services Business Unit. This adventurous path has spanned diverse industries, geographies, and challenges, each step enriching my understanding of the transformative power of innovation.

At the helm of design and innovation, I craft transformative strategies that integrate creativity, technology, and behavioral insights to propel growth and deliver unparalleled user experiences. My expertise lies in rapid prototyping, creative concept design, and large-scale digital transformations, all with the singular goal of making people's lives simpler, more efficient, and memorable.

My career is marked by developing products and services that seamlessly blend user-centric design with business agility, enhancing customer satisfaction and delivering tangible results. By infusing design innovation into every aspect of my work, I’ve driven user engagement, anticipated market trends, and directly contributed to revenue growth for global organizations.

I firmly believe in learning from history to think ahead and act decisively. Drawing inspiration from cultural and historical contexts, I design for tomorrow’s challenges while innovating in the present. My ultimate mission is to simplify people’s lives and empower them to achieve their personal and professional goals, leaving behind a legacy of meaningful impact and transformative innovation.

As a storyteller, I don’t just share ideas—I create experiences that connect, inspire, and spark action.

With a reputation as a seasoned storyteller and visionary leader, I bring over 17 years of extensive experience across the technology landscape. My journey began humbly as a Process Associate and evolved into my current role as Head of Design and Inn... Show more

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

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

All things data 🚀

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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

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

Prior to co-founding Torc as CTO, Dave spent two decades at Topcoder, most recently as Chief Technologist and Chief Community Officer.

His early career was spent at Amentra and Tallan as a Lead Architect and Technical Project Manager working on ecommerce and enterprise software development projects for Fortune 500 companies.

Prior to co-founding Torc as CTO, Dave spent two decades at Topcoder, most recently as Chief Technologist and Chief Community Officer. His early career was spent at Amentra and Tallan as a Lead Architect and Technical Project Manager working on e... Show more

Sadat Sobhan, Co-Chairman of Bashundhara Group, has markedly influenced Bangladesh’s economic expansion. His dual role as Chairman and Managing Director of Bashundhara City has solidified the complex’s status as a premier shopping destination in the region. He is equally dedicated to philanthropy, significantly enhancing the well-being of his community.

Sadat graduated from Huron University in the United Kingdom with a degree in Science. This education honed his analytical skills, enabling him to navigate complex challenges and spearhead innovation across his business ventures.

As a leader, Sadat has been instrumental in developing Bashundhara City into a top-tier retail hub. His entrepreneurial vision has also catalyzed the creation of several key subsidiaries within the Bashundhara Group, including East-West Property Development (Pvt.) Ltd. and Bashundhara Paper Mills Ltd. span sectors from real estate to manufacturing.

Recognized as a commercially important person (CIP), Sobhan’s business prowess is further demonstrated by his active memberships in prestigious commerce organizations. His commitment to the nation is also reflected in his status as one of Bangladesh’s leading taxpayers, underscoring his dedication to contributing to the country's fiscal strength.

One of his most notable achievements is the development of the Bashundhara City Shopping Mall. This 19-story facility houses over 2,325 stores and features a modern cinema and an extensive food court, establishing it as a leading shopping and entertainment center in Asia.

Furthermore, Sadat Sobhan initiated Toggi Fun World, Bangladesh's largest indoor theme park within the Bashundhara City complex. This park has become a hub for entertainment, offering diverse games and cutting-edge virtual reality experiences, making it a popular destination for families.

Bashundhara City has introduced fixed pricing across its retail outlets, enhancing the shopping experience by fostering trust and transparency. The mall also partners with global brands and hosts diverse events to cater to a broad audience.

The facility is designed with inclusivity and security in mind. It has dedicated prayer rooms, robust safety protocols, and the capacity to manage large crowds, especially during festivals. It is also constructed to be earthquake-resistant.

Sadat Sobhan champions sustainable practices within Bashundhara City, emphasizing waste management and energy efficiency to minimize environmental impacts while promoting economic growth. His leadership exemplifies the potential for commercial ventures to support and advance environmental and social goals.

Sadat Sobhan, Co-Chairman of Bashundhara Group, has markedly influenced Bangladesh’s economic expansion. His dual role as Chairman and Managing Director of Bashundhara City has solidified the complex’s status as a premier shopping destination in the ... Show more

Experienced CyberSecurity & DevOps and Automation Engineer with a strong foundation in Infrastructure as Code, Cloud Automation, and a keen focus on Cybersecurity. Seeking the Lead Engineer, Cybersecurity role to leverage skills in secure software development, vulnerability management, and automation. Committed to continuous learning with a goal of evolving into an ethical hacker.

Experienced CyberSecurity & DevOps and Automation Engineer with a strong foundation in Infrastructure as Code, Cloud Automation, and a keen focus on Cybersecurity. Seeking the Lead Engineer, Cybersecurity role to leverage skills in secure software de... Show more

Learning new things!

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I'm a DevOps Engineer and a passionate Developer having 4+ years of hands-on experience in automating and optimizing critical deployments over a large infrastructure.

I'm a DevOps Engineer and a passionate Developer having 4+ years of hands-on experience in automating and optimizing critical deployments over a large infrastructure. Show more

Ed Parsons is a Digital Geographer and Keynote Speaker.

He is currently Google’s Open Data Lead.

Ed was Google’s Geospatial Technologist, with responsibility for evangelising Google’s mission to organise the world’s information using Geography. In this role he maintains links with Governments, Universities, Research and Standards Organisations which are involved in the development of Geospatial Technology. Ed also leads Google’s efforts in maintaining a healthy Open Data Ecosystem in Europe.

Ed Parsons is a Digital Geographer and Keynote Speaker. He is currently Google’s Open Data Lead. Ed was Google’s Geospatial Technologist, with responsibility for evangelising Google’s mission to organise the world’s information using Geography.... Show more

An entrepreneur-minded and results-driven leader with 20+ years of global product management experience.

Hands-on Digital Leader & Manager.
Product leader and CEO advisor.
Business content creator.
Event organizer.
Public speaker.

Lived in USA/California for 7 years.
Travelled to 50+ countries.
And an overall curious person.

An entrepreneur-minded and results-driven leader with 20+ years of global product management experience. Hands-on Digital Leader & Manager. Product leader and CEO advisor. Business content creator. Event organizer. Public speaker. Lived... Show more

Nick is an Architect at NGINX, the company behind the most popular web server technology among high-performance web sites. Nick has helped many top websites to get to the next step in application delivery through the use of cutting-edge architecture approaches and solutions. He enjoys hands-on work with Linux systems, networking, HTTP, and IoT; he likes to see a challenging technical problem and solve it on a fundamental level. Previously to NGINX, Nick worked at Citrix and ZScaler, helping their users to make web experience faster and more secure.

Nick is an Architect at NGINX, the company behind the most popular web server technology among high-performance web sites. Nick has helped many top websites to get to the next step in application delivery through the use of cutting-edge architecture ... Show more

Nabeel is a seasoned leader with over 7 years of experience in business development, operations, and product innovation across industries like SaaS, fintech, real estate, and e-commerce. As a founder and entrepreneur, he has a proven track record of transforming ideas into impactful solutions, such as developing Fluck from concept to execution.

With expertise in team leadership, product ideation, and market analysis, Nabeel has driven significant improvements in revenue, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency. His background includes managing large teams, spearheading change initiatives at global corporations like Amazon, and scaling startups.

Passionate about mentorship, Nabeel helps individuals refine strategies, unlock potential, and turn aspirations into measurable successes.

Nabeel is a seasoned leader with over 7 years of experience in business development, operations, and product innovation across industries like SaaS, fintech, real estate, and e-commerce. As a founder and entrepreneur, he has a proven track record of ... Show more

Software developer. I love DevOps and the concepts of docker and Kubernetes.

Software developer. I love DevOps and the concepts of docker and Kubernetes. Show more

Saud has over 2 decades of engineering experience with many in foundation/platform teams. As an engineering head, he is currently transitioning Kredivo's mobile apps to a shared multiplatform multicountry codebase.

Saud has over 2 decades of engineering experience with many in foundation/platform teams. As an engineering head, he is currently transitioning Kredivo's mobile apps to a shared multiplatform multicountry codebase. Show more

Software Engineer loves building things for fun.

Software Engineer loves building things for fun. Show more

The good news is that my topic is ideal for any event.

I speak around the world helping smart people gain confidence when walking into rooms, networking, and building lasting and mutually beneficial relationships.

I'm published by McGraw-Hill in 9 languages. Been quoted in the Wall Street Journal, San Francisco Chronicle, Boston Globe, appeared on MSNBC and NBC Nightly News.

My programs are informative, fun, and packed with information that can be immediately implemented.

In order to overcome my fear of public speaking, I took acting and standup comedy courses.

My love of travel has taken her to all seven continents and 60 countries.

How can I help your event succeed? Let's connect!

The good news is that my topic is ideal for any event. I speak around the world helping smart people gain confidence when walking into rooms, networking, and building lasting and mutually beneficial relationships. I'm published by McGraw-Hill... Show more

📣📣Desde hace 25 años estoy comprometido con varios proyectos empresariales en el ámbito de las tecnologías de la información y comunicación.

Principalmente vinculadas a la tecnología de Microsoft en la nube en el 2014 me incorpore a la estrategia de Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Dynamics 365 y Microsoft Azure. Siempre con una clara vocación de crear soluciones empresariales que superen la gestión para mejorar la productividad, la generación de negocio y la automatización de los procesos desde los servicios webs, dispositivos hasta el análisis empresarial.🚀🚀

Durante el año 2015 participe activamente el circuito TIC for you, con mas de 52 conferencias que me ayudaron a conocer mejor la #TRANSFORMACIONDIGITAL.

En 2020 emprendimos un proyecto de consolidación de la unidad de negocio de CRM & Dynamics 365 que hoy supone la punta de lanza de más de 100 micro empresas, y empresas de gran tamaño de la mano de Microsoft, y de todo su ecosistema de aplicaciones.

Hoy podemos decir las ventas & marketing se consolidan como uno de los principales retos de las empresas, la digitalización impulsa la necesidad de pasar a la acción y apostar por metodología frente a vocación.

"El éxito no es definitivo, el fracaso no es letal, es el valor para continuar lo que cuenta" W.C

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For 25 years I have been committed to several business projects in the field of information and communication technologies.

Primarily linked to Microsoft's cloud technology in 2014 I'm on the basis of Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Dynamics 365, and Microsoft Azure. Always with a clear vocation to create business solutions that outperform management to improve productivity, business generation and process automation from web services, devices to business analytics.

During 2015, the ICT for you circuit actively participates, with more than 52 conferences that helped me learn more about the #TRANSFORMACIONDIGITAL.

In 2020 we undertook a project to consolidate the CRM & Dynamics 365 business unit that today is the spearhead of more than 100 micro companies, and large companies by Microsoft, and its entire application ecosystem.

Today we can say sales & marketing are consolidated as one of the main challenges of companies, digitalization drives the need to take action and bet on methodology versus vocation.

📣📣Desde hace 25 años estoy comprometido con varios proyectos empresariales en el ámbito de las tecnologías de la información y comunicación. Principalmente vinculadas a la tecnología de Microsoft en la nube en el 2014 me incorpore a la estrateg... Show more

Rajeshwari Sah is a Machine Learning Engineer at Apple, where she works on production-scale Agentic AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems powering next-generation intelligent experiences. She has led the development of multilingual, voice-enabled LLM frameworks and advanced agentic orchestration pipelines that significantly improved enterprise efficiency and system reliability.

Rajeshwari’s expertise spans fine-tuning techniques such as RLHF and DPO, multi-agent collaboration, and alignment-driven evaluation frameworks. She has delivered high-impact AI solutions across healthcare, finance, and e-commerce, focusing on workflow automation, process optimization, regulatory document intelligence, and AI-driven document generation. Her work enables knowledge-driven automation and modern policy and decision-support systems for global enterprises.

She is a strong advocate for responsible AI deployment, emphasizing innovation that remains auditable, reliable, and culturally consistent across markets. Rajeshwari holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from UC San Diego and continues to contribute to the evolving landscape of applied AI.

Rajeshwari Sah is a Machine Learning Engineer at Apple, where she works on production-scale Agentic AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation systems powering next-generation intelligent experiences. She has led the development of multilingual, voice-ena... Show more

Pratik Gandhi has built a focused and steady career marked by dedication, learning, and leadership across multiple industries. His professional background includes entrepreneurship, technology, real estate, and community work. Through every opportunity, he has demonstrated a commitment to organization, strategic thinking, and teamwork. His approach combines consistent effort with a desire to improve processes and outcomes in all areas of his work.

Throughout his career, Pratik has emphasized the importance of responsibility and persistence. He believes that success comes through planning, communication, and adaptability. His willingness to take initiative and learn from experience has enabled him to grow professionally and personally while helping others achieve shared goals.

In 2008, Pratik Gandhi founded PJK Entertainment in Houston, beginning his career in entrepreneurship. As the owner, he managed all operations, including event coordination, vendor relationships, and financial planning. His responsibilities also included drafting legal documents and ensuring every project was executed smoothly. The experience helped him develop skills in leadership, project management, and client communication, forming a strong foundation for his future endeavors.

In 2012, he joined JS SAP Group as an IT specialist, where he was responsible for database development, client support, and contract management. Two years later, he continued to expand his technical skills by joining Reliance as a consultant. There, he built a centralized database system that improved access to key records and streamlined company operations. These roles strengthened his analytical abilities and helped him gain valuable experience in system development and business operations.

In 2016, Pratik advanced into a leadership position as director of operations at Exotic Transport. He managed logistics, scheduling, dispatching, and compliance procedures while supervising employee training and performance. His work required close coordination with safety and maintenance teams to ensure operational efficiency. His leadership in this role helped strengthen his skills in management and organizational oversight.

That same year, he entered the real estate industry with Keller Williams Metropolitan. In this position, he guided clients through the buying, selling, and renting process while managing listings and contracts. His professionalism and attention to client needs helped him build trust and long-term relationships.

At CiTY LiVN, he worked as a licensed real estate professional, focusing on financial modeling, cash flow projections, and property valuation. His role also involved underwriting, investment reporting, and acquisition analysis. Through this experience, he developed a deeper understanding of real estate finance and market dynamics, which became an essential part of his professional expertise.

In 2017, Pratik Gandhi became president of Mpire Builders, a company that acquires and redevelops multifamily properties in the Houston area. The company also manages new construction and single-family redevelopment projects. Under his leadership, Mpire Builders has improved property operations and created long-term value for investors. His work emphasizes efficiency, financial responsibility, and quality management.

Alongside his professional work, Pratik continues to pursue education in economics, management, and marketing at the University of Houston. His academic studies reflect his belief in lifelong learning and his dedication to expanding his knowledge and skills.

Beyond his professional responsibilities, he is actively involved in community initiatives that focus on helping underserved populations. His volunteer work reflects his commitment to using his experience to make a positive impact beyond his professional roles.

Throughout his career, Pratik Gandhi has remained focused on growth, integrity, and service. His path demonstrates how consistency, learning, and leadership can create meaningful progress in both business and community life. His work continues to reflect professionalism, persistence, and a commitment to long-term development.

Pratik Gandhi has built a focused and steady career marked by dedication, learning, and leadership across multiple industries. His professional background includes entrepreneurship, technology, real estate, and community work. Through every opportuni... 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

De la bidouille perso aux projets clients, je cherche avant tout à trouver des solutions. L'intelligence artificielle n'est pas toujours la bonne, mais si elle l'est, il faut savoir la mettre en place !

De la bidouille perso aux projets clients, je cherche avant tout à trouver des solutions. L'intelligence artificielle n'est pas toujours la bonne, mais si elle l'est, il faut savoir la mettre en place ! Show more

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Vincent has been working with Business Central for over ten years. He and his team are responsible for the architecture of Business Central and for driving innovation. Lately is has been focusing on how to leverage the power of AI and LLMs for Business Central.

Vincent has been working with Business Central for over ten years. He and his team are responsible for the architecture of Business Central and for driving innovation. Lately is has been focusing on how to leverage the power of AI and LLMs for Busine... Show more

je suis un polytechniciens spécialiser en data science et soucieux des limite et potentiel de l IA a répondre a besoin dans des secteur disruption (oncologie) ayant pour aspiration d évoluer en tant que AI Researcher ingeneer chez google

je suis un polytechniciens spécialiser en data science et soucieux des limite et potentiel de l IA a répondre a besoin dans des secteur disruption (oncologie) ayant pour aspiration d évoluer en tant que AI Researcher ingeneer chez google Show more

Pendiente por hacer.

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Paul Wong — better known as The Dub Agent — is redefining what it means to host a successful open house. With his signature blend of authenticity, strategy, and heart, Paul draws on the Five Laws from “The Go-Giver” to show how the real magic of an open house happens before and after the doors open — not during the event itself.

A top-producing Realtor® at Fifty Hills, Paul has built a thriving business by merging old-school connection with new-school marketing. His approach transforms open houses from passive events into active lead-generation ecosystems rooted in service, storytelling, and human connection.

Paul’s presentation, “The Five Laws of a Successful Open House,” challenges agents to rethink what success really looks like — not just more traffic or sign-ins, but building relationships, creating value, and mastering follow-through. Whether you’re new to the industry or a seasoned pro, Paul’s session will leave you inspired to approach your next open house with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

Paul Wong — better known as The Dub Agent — is redefining what it means to host a successful open house. With his signature blend of authenticity, strategy, and heart, Paul draws on the Five Laws from “The Go-Giver” to show how the real magic of an o... Show more