With over fifteen years of experience in the Microsoft ecosystem—gained both at Microsoft France as a Solution Architect and alongside end clients and partners—I now support organizations in defining and deploying their Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Cloud strategies.

I operate at the intersection of business, technical, and organizational challenges to structure projects, remove roadblocks, and ensure solutions are aligned with strategic goals. My approach is pragmatic, collaborative, and value-driven.

Passionate about innovation, efficiency, and ethical practices, I strive to share my hands-on experience in a simple, concrete, and useful way for teams.

With over fifteen years of experience in the Microsoft ecosystem—gained both at Microsoft France as a Solution Architect and alongside end clients and partners—I now support organizations in defining and deploying their Dynamics 365, Power Platform, ... Show more

Sateesh is a Distinguished Engineer specializing in the design of large scale enterprise applications. He drives the strategic roadmap and technological advancements to enhance Observability, influencing the future direction. With his expertise in Observability and proficiency in multiple programming languages, Sateesh holds a patent for measuring user and system metrics. Outside of work, Sateesh, a nature enthusiast, enjoys hiking in National parks and exploring destination hikes worldwide.

Sateesh is a Distinguished Engineer specializing in the design of large scale enterprise applications. He drives the strategic roadmap and technological advancements to enhance Observability, influencing the future direction. With his expertise in Ob... Show more

Daisia Frank brings a rare combination of analytical precision, creativity, and client-focused care to Houston real estate. A graduate of Austin State University, she earned her Chemistry degree cum laude and went on to work as a data analyst a background that now gives her clients a sharp edge when it comes to reading market trends and making smart, strategic decisions.

Daisia Frank brings a rare combination of analytical precision, creativity, and client-focused care to Houston real estate. A graduate of Austin State University, she earned her Chemistry degree cum laude and went on to work as a data analyst a backg... Show more

Vontavius Hurd is an award-winning marketing strategist, licensed real estate agent, and creator of the Presence to Profits Blueprint™ framework. He helps entrepreneurs, business owners, real estate pros, and organizations grow strategically so they stay relevant and never become extinct. When he’s not speaking, he runs his marketing agency, sells out impactful webinars and workshops, and partners with brands as a lifestyle and travel influencer. Off the clock, you’ll probably find him gaming or streaming.

Vontavius Hurd is an award-winning marketing strategist, licensed real estate agent, and creator of the Presence to Profits Blueprint™ framework. He helps entrepreneurs, business owners, real estate pros, and organizations grow strategically so they ... Show more

hOrO mO X's conceptual work explores eastern contemplative philosophies and contemporary digital technologies.
In 2004, he developed the concept of AI-proof art, or art that resists machine learning algorithms by employing true quantum randomness. This concept later evolved into the OArt paradigm which aims to conceive digital and mind-bound AI-proof defence devices able to withstand AI singularity.
His current work utilizes biocomputers, addressing ethical considerations around the use of human brain organoids.

hOrO mO X's conceptual work explores eastern contemplative philosophies and contemporary digital technologies. In 2004, he developed the concept of AI-proof art, or art that resists machine learning algorithms by employing true quantum randomness. T... Show more

Achint Satsangi is a Senior Developer at FINN.no with nearly 18 years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance systems across domains like finance, e-commerce, and logistics. At FINN, he works on communication systems that enable seamless user interactions across platforms, focusing on backend development using Java, Kotlin, Node.js, and infrastructure tools like Kafka, Redis, and Kubernetes. Achint is a strong advocate for clean code, test-driven development, and pragmatic engineering. A thoughtful AI skeptic and enthusiastic observer of its evolution, he brings a grounded perspective to how emerging technologies intersect with software development. Outside of work, he enjoys running, swimming, and gardening.

Achint Satsangi is a Senior Developer at FINN.no with nearly 18 years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance systems across domains like finance, e-commerce, and logistics. At FINN, he works on communication systems that enable seamless ... Show more

Reconhecido entre os TOP 50 executivos em inovação e tecnologia pelo Inovatech 2024, Lauro tem mais de 15 anos de experiência em tecnologia e transformação digital. Graduado em Engenharia da Computação e com MBA em Gestão de Projetos de Software, consolidou sua carreira no Grupo Volvo, ocupando desde funções operacionais até papéis estratégicos em digitalização e TI.

Atualmente lidera um time de 80 pessoas, reestruturando equipes para maximizar entrega de valor e eliminar gargalos operacionais. Entre seus principais resultados, reduziu custos de nuvem em 10%, eliminou 3 aplicações legadas, reduziu o débito técnico em 83% e aumentou métricas de qualidade em 24 vezes. Também liderou iniciativas de IA generativa que impulsionaram as vendas do Grupo, enquanto reduzia a pegada de carbono da TI em 3 toneladas ao ano.

No braço de Energia da Volvo, criou um modelo de monetização para baterias de segunda vida e desenvolveu um sistema para maximizar a eficiência energética em eletromobilidade. Como Enterprise Architect, desempenhou um papel decisivo na liberação de investimentos milionários em tecnologia e inovação.

Sua liderança transforma TI em vantagem competitiva, garantindo que tecnologia e inovação acelerem os objetivos estratégicos do negócio.

Reconhecido entre os TOP 50 executivos em inovação e tecnologia pelo Inovatech 2024, Lauro tem mais de 15 anos de experiência em tecnologia e transformação digital. Graduado em Engenharia da Computação e com MBA em Gestão de Projetos de Software, con... Show more

Eugene Chang is the embodiment of elegance and persuasive expertise in the forensic engineering landscape, akin to the Sherlock Holmes of this domain. With an illustrious 18-year career as a serial entrepreneur, he has pioneered groundbreaking ventures in construction, blockchain, and drone technology. Eugene's academic credentials are equally impressive, boasting an MBA from UIC, a Master of Science, and dual degrees in Law and Civil Engineering from Taiwan University.

Eugene Chang is the embodiment of elegance and persuasive expertise in the forensic engineering landscape, akin to the Sherlock Holmes of this domain. With an illustrious 18-year career as a serial entrepreneur, he has pioneered groundbreaking ventur... Show more

Ingegnere gestionale, nell'esperienza lavorativa con Ance Verona mi sono specializzato nella consulenza in materia di appalti pubblici, ambiente e sostenibilità, sviluppo progetti organizzativi, formativi, societari per le imprese di costruzioni.

Ingegnere gestionale, nell'esperienza lavorativa con Ance Verona mi sono specializzato nella consulenza in materia di appalti pubblici, ambiente e sostenibilità, sviluppo progetti organizzativi, formativi, societari per le imprese di costruzioni. Show more

Johnathon Smith is a seasoned Architectural Consultant for Xelseor LLC, a boutique software consultancy focused on .NET engineering, cloud-native architecture, open-source software, and modern software delivery practices. With over 15 years of experience spanning enterprise systems, microservices architecture, and frontend innovation, Johnathon brings a practical, developer-first perspective to software design.

He’s led engineering teams through the evolution of .NET, from WebForms and WCF to .NET Core and the bleeding edge of .NET Aspire. His work spans mission-critical systems in healthcare, finance, aerospace, and education technology—driving results with scalable microservices, CQRS, event-driven architectures, and clean domain modeling.

Johnathon’s recent talks tackle real-world engineering tradeoffs, including the case against AutoMapper, modular monoliths with versioning strategies, and building microservices without building regrets. Whether discussing fluent validations or the future of distributed .NET, he brings a rare combination of deep technical insight, hard-earned battle scars, and just the right amount of sarcasm.

Outside consulting and code, he’s passionate about developer mentorship, OSS contributions, and helping other technologists sharpen their craft. He’s based in Melbourne, FL, and Consults for Xelseor LLC full-time—when he’s not refactoring legacy systems or convincing teams to use MediatR properly.

Johnathon Smith is a seasoned Architectural Consultant for Xelseor LLC, a boutique software consultancy focused on .NET engineering, cloud-native architecture, open-source software, and modern software delivery practices. With over 15 years of experi... Show more

Rob is a TEDx speaker, best-selling author, and expert in Physical Intelligence, helping individuals and teams unlock peak performance by understanding and optimizing the body's natural chemistry—hormones, neurotransmitters, and biochemicals that drive success.
With a forty-year career as a global business leader, Rob has mastered leadership, resilience, and high-performance strategies. He teaches executives, entrepreneurs, and professionals how to leverage the science of the body to sharpen focus, increase energy, reduce stress, and build unstoppable confidence in high-stakes environments.
Rob’s signature methodology blends neuroscience, leadership principles, and real-world business experience to help people develop mental toughness, master emotional resilience, optimize energy and performance, and lead with empathy and impact. As a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies, including Home Depot, Bank of America, Dell, Morgan Stanley, Macy’s, Equifax, and CSX, Rob has helped leaders and teams break through limitations, drive revenue growth, and create cultures of excellence.
His best-selling book, Surrender to Your Adversity, provides a playbook for turning setbacks into comebacks, teaching readers how to build resilience and thrive in both business and life. A frequent media contributor, Rob has been featured on Fox News, NewsNation, and CBS, sharing insights on leadership, peak performance, and overcoming adversity. Known for his high-energy presentations, Rob doesn’t just inspire—he activates audiences with practical tools they can apply immediately.
Rob’s mission is simple but powerful: to equip the next generation of leaders with the mindset, strategies, and physical intelligence to perform at a peak state—no matter the challenge.

Rob is a TEDx speaker, best-selling author, and expert in Physical Intelligence, helping individuals and teams unlock peak performance by understanding and optimizing the body's natural chemistry—hormones, neurotransmitters, and biochemicals that dri... Show more

Susan Blouin has distinguished herself as a transformative leader with over thirty years of experience guiding Fortune 500 companies through significant growth and strategic development. Her expertise in blending strategic planning, sales, and business development has catalyzed revenue growth and solidified her reputation in national and global markets. In addition to her corporate achievements, she has demonstrated a commitment to community welfare by spearheading the development of a new wellness community in South Algonquin.

Assuming leadership at Portfolio Management Holdings in 2009 as CEO, Blouin has been pivotal in directing the company toward innovative and profitable ventures. Her most significant project to date has been the development of Nomi Resort Club, a $50 million luxury resort. This resort, spread across 850 acres and featuring 1,800 feet of waterfront on Benoir Lake, includes 51 upscale residential units. Her vision was to create a sanctuary combining luxury with nature's serenity, making it a sought-after destination for high-end clientele.

Elise Blouin also played a critical role in the strategic redevelopment of the Nomi Resort, enhancing its offerings and expanding its market reach. Her project management and finance expertise were crucial in restructuring the business to boost its sales and improve its appeal in the competitive luxury market.

Her leadership extended beyond real estate development to generating substantial corporate finance initiatives, effectively securing over $4 million in funding to support various corporate projects. These projects have enhanced operational efficiency and introduced sophisticated financial structures tailored to business needs. Blouin established a professional services group to manage complex transactions and consulting engagements, fostering company growth and stability and recognizing the need for specialized oversight of these ventures.

At Symantec Corporation in Canada, where she served as Executive Director of Sales Operations, Blouin excelled in managing intricate deals that substantially increased company revenues. Her strategic insights and negotiation skills led to securing significant contracts and enhancing Symantec’s industry position and financial health.

Before her tenure at Symantec, Blouin was the Vice President of Contact Centre Sales Practice at Omega Performance, where she significantly improved sales strategies and customer relations, thus bolstering the company’s market presence and operational success.

Susan Elizabeth (Elise) Blouin's role at Bell Canada as Director and subsequently as Executive Director of Enterprise Solutions, Sales saw her surpass sales goals and secure major contracts that notably increased the company’s revenues and expanded its market presence.

In her strategic and managerial roles at AT&T, Blouin secured and managed high-value contracts, demonstrating her exceptional negotiation and strategic partnership management skills, instrumental in AT&T’s sustained growth.

Blouin also contributed significantly to Nortel Networks, managing major global network service projects that enhanced service delivery and operational efficiencies, particularly during the company's strategic mergers and acquisitions.

Blouin's public service commitments include her role as a board member and Commissions Director for Information Management Systems & Library in the City of Mississauga, where she led technological initiatives that greatly enhanced public services and digital access for the community.

Blouin’s educational background includes a bachelor’s degree from the University of Western Ontario and an Executive MBA from Athabasca University, which underpin her professional journey and strategic decision-making.

Susan Blouin’s career is a testament to her leadership capabilities, strategic vision, and commitment to advancing corporate goals and enhancing community well-being. Her efforts have established her as a prominent and respected leader whose impact resonates within and beyond the corporate sphere.

Susan Blouin has distinguished herself as a transformative leader with over thirty years of experience guiding Fortune 500 companies through significant growth and strategic development. Her expertise in blending strategic planning, sales, and busine... Show more

Derrick Brown is a Principal Engineer and main member of the architecture team for the #1 Ophthalmology solution, IntelleChartPro, at Nextech Systems, LLC.

Derrick is married with two children and loves golf, baseball, hiking, and homesteading.

Derrick Brown is a Principal Engineer and main member of the architecture team for the #1 Ophthalmology solution, IntelleChartPro, at Nextech Systems, LLC. Derrick is married with two children and loves golf, baseball, hiking, and homesteading. Show more

10 years of experience building technology solutions, using engineering, product and project management in Europe, Brazil and the Middle East.

10 years of experience building technology solutions, using engineering, product and project management in Europe, Brazil and the Middle East. Show more

Full Stack Engineer turned Engineering Manager with more than 8 years' of experience building products for numerous domains like e-commerce, real estate, video-streaming, Fin-Tech and now Insurance Tech with Qoala.

Full Stack Engineer turned Engineering Manager with more than 8 years' of experience building products for numerous domains like e-commerce, real estate, video-streaming, Fin-Tech and now Insurance Tech with Qoala. Show more

Deep Patel, a Security Architect at Cisco Systems, has 20 years of expertise in security architecture, design, engineering, and vulnerability research. Specializing in software, systems, cloud, network, and AI security, he is dedicated to advancing cybersecurity practices. Deep actively contributes to CNCF TAG-Security and Compliance and AI Workgroup, showcasing his commitment to innovation and collaboration in the security community.

Deep Patel, a Security Architect at Cisco Systems, has 20 years of expertise in security architecture, design, engineering, and vulnerability research. Specializing in software, systems, cloud, network, and AI security, he is dedicated to advancing c... Show more

Stephanie is a Forbes-featured author of the best-selling networking book, Confident Introvert and host of the podcast/event series, redefining what it means to be successful with less hustle and more fun, meaning and wellness, Holistic Ambition. Stephanie has helped thousands of people celebrate their strengths, step into their authentic confidence, and make meaningful connections through building out community over 1k in-person events at organizations like YPOSF, speaking at places like Harvard University, years behind-the-scenes at TEDx, and 1:1 coaching.

Stephanie is a Forbes-featured author of the best-selling networking book, Confident Introvert and host of the podcast/event series, redefining what it means to be successful with less hustle and more fun, meaning and wellness, Holistic Ambition. Ste... Show more

Anna Khayet is a trusted growth strategist and marketing advisor to hundreds of tax and accounting firms across North America. As the head of marketing for Padgett Advisors, a leading franchise network of over 250 firms, Anna helped architect a sweeping brand transformation and launched new digital platforms that drove franchise growth and revitalized firm reputation across the network.

Prior to Padgett, Anna led marketing at industry-defining Fintechs like Bill.com, Rho, Ignition, CPA.com (the digital arm of the AICPA), Enova (NYSE: ENVA), and SoFi, where she scaled campaigns with $50M+ budgets and delivered growth that took originations to $18BN. She began her career at American Express and, after earning her MBA from Columbia University, helped expand Google Cloud’s presence in the SMB market.

Today, through her consultancy, Mastermind, Anna combines the latest in marketing strategy, automation, and storytelling to help modern firms and Fintechs build trusted brands and future-proof their growth. She’s passionate about empowering accountants to stand out in an increasingly digital, competitive world — and ensuring they build businesses with staying power.

Anna Khayet is a trusted growth strategist and marketing advisor to hundreds of tax and accounting firms across North America. As the head of marketing for Padgett Advisors, a leading franchise network of over 250 firms, Anna helped architect a sweep... Show more

Founder of Adopt Intelligence and Microsoft MVP for Azure AI, I'm driving innovation in Applied AI, with a current focus on designing and developing multi-AI agent autonomous solutions. My expertise, rooted in a PhD in bioengineering and software engineering leadership, fuels my work in cloud-native architectures, LLMs, and AI/Generative AI. I'm committed to advancing the tech landscape through active engagement with local and global tech communities.

Founder of Adopt Intelligence and Microsoft MVP for Azure AI, I'm driving innovation in Applied AI, with a current focus on designing and developing multi-AI agent autonomous solutions. My expertise, rooted in a PhD in bioengineering and software eng... Show more

Kabir is a seasoned tech entrepreneur with expertise in building successful companies. He founded GratisShops, an e-commerce platform designed for SMEs, which processed over $8 million in transactions. Following this success, he served as CTO of Biznugget, a rapidly growing online marketplace, where he played a pivotal role in its expansion.

After leaving Biznugget, Kabir founded FennecHMS, an AI and data analytics company focused on the Proptech sector. Under his leadership, FennecHMS managed assets worth 8 figures and sold properties with value of more than $20 million before achieving a successful exit. With a passion for innovation and a commitment to leveraging technology for business growth, Kabir continues to drive impact in the tech industry.

Kabir is a seasoned tech entrepreneur with expertise in building successful companies. He founded GratisShops, an e-commerce platform designed for SMEs, which processed over $8 million in transactions. Following this success, he served as CTO of Bizn... Show more

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

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 (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

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 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

Peter Kipkosgei is a Senior Technical Trainer with Kenya’s Ministry of Education – State Department of TVET, where he has been training and mentoring the next generation of geospatial and surveying professionals since 2021. He specializes in delivering competency-based training in surveying, mapping, planning, GIS and remote sensing, while also setting and marking national examinations.
Beyond the classroom, Peter is an accomplished Environmental and GIS Specialist with extensive experience in spatial data analysis, geodatabase design, land use mapping, remote sensing, and environmental projects. He has worked across private sector, consultancy, and climate-focused initiatives, including project management, technical operations oversight, and capacity building.
Mr. Kipkosgei holds a Bachelors Degree in Geospatial Sciences and is currently pursuing Masters in Environment and Natural Resource Management. With an Advanced Diploma in Technical Trainer Education (DTTE), he combines technical mastery with structured pedagogy, phased task execution, and performance-driven assessment.
He is an all-rounded professional who values teamwork, strategic planning, and disciplined time management. He bridges technical expertise with practical training to strengthen Kenya’s human capital in the geospatial and environmental sectors.

Peter Kipkosgei is a Senior Technical Trainer with Kenya’s Ministry of Education – State Department of TVET, where he has been training and mentoring the next generation of geospatial and surveying professionals since 2021. He specializes in deliveri... Show more

Joakim is an experienced architect and lead front-end developer. For over 20 years, he has helped his clients create great user experiences by building web apps, backend services, as well as native iOS and Android apps.

Currently, Joakim is leading the front-end team responsible for CarPay at Volvofinans. Their small team must deliver high-performance applications with great accessibility across multiple platforms. In his talks, Joakim loves to share this journey.

Joakim is an experienced architect and lead front-end developer. For over 20 years, he has helped his clients create great user experiences by building web apps, backend services, as well as native iOS and Android apps. Currently, Joakim is leadin... Show more

Power Platform Solution Architect who believes technology should make people’s work easier. I design simple, sustainable solutions across Power Apps, Power Automate and Copilot Studio, including agent‑based experiences that help teams work more efficiently. With experience in translation, support, development, architecture, and several business areas, I specialize in explaining technical concepts clearly and understanding what users really need. I enjoy helping makers and teams build with confidence, purpose, and without unnecessary complexity.

Power Platform Solution Architect who believes technology should make people’s work easier. I design simple, sustainable solutions across Power Apps, Power Automate and Copilot Studio, including agent‑based experiences that help teams work more effic... Show more

Michael Arndt studied Electrical Engineering at TU Darmstadt (D) and Biomedical Engineering at University of Aberdeen (UK). He received his PhD from BTU Cottbus (D) for research on magnetoelastic sensors. After working several years in industry leading R&D projects and departments, he was appointed professor for building automation at TH Mittelhessen.

Michael Arndt studied Electrical Engineering at TU Darmstadt (D) and Biomedical Engineering at University of Aberdeen (UK). He received his PhD from BTU Cottbus (D) for research on magnetoelastic sensors. After working several years in industry leadi... Show more

Lisa Meinczinger is a highly experienced residential appraiser with over 28 years of expertise in researching, analyzing, and reporting market data across urban, suburban, and rural real estate markets. She is the owner of Advance Appraiser Service, based in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she has provided comprehensive appraisal services since 2011. Her scope of work includes traditional appraisals, appraisal and forensic reviews, hybrid and desktop products, and relocation assignments. She specializes in complex residential properties, litigation support, and high-performance (green/energy-efficient) homes. She is FHA-approved and has supplemental commercial experience under mentorship.
In addition to her appraisal practice, Lisa is an approved instructor for the Appraisal Institute, with nine years of classroom and webinar teaching experience. She regularly teaches courses on a wide range of subjects, including fair housing and valuation bias, market analysis, highest and best use, desktop and hybrid appraisals, rural valuation, and green building valuation. She is approved to teach in all 50 states and remains actively involved in shaping appraisal education content.
Before launching her own business, she served as a staff residential appraiser at Landsafe from 2005 to 2011, where she was instrumental in training new appraisers and uncovering fraud cases in collaboration with Countrywide and the FBI.
She holds multiple prestigious professional designations, including the SRA and AI-RRS from the Appraisal Institute, the ASA from the American Society of Appraisers, and the CRP from Worldwide ERC. She also holds the CDEI designation from the International Distance Education Certification Center and the RAA and GREEN designations from the National Association of Realtors. She maintains her credentials through regular renewals and continuing education.
Lisa earned a Bachelor of Science in Public Affairs from Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI) in 1996 and completed her initial appraisal education in 1998. She continues to pursue advanced training through the Appraisal Institute and ASA, most recently completing Business Valuation coursework (BV101 in 2022 and BV201 in 2023).
An active leader in the appraisal profession, she serves as the Vice Chair of the Appraisal Institute’s National Board of Directors (2025–2027) and Vice President of the Hoosier State Chapter. She previously served as Trustee for the Appraisal Institute Insurance Trust, Region V Education Liaison, and as a board member in both Indiana and Ohio chapters. She has been deeply involved in the Leadership Development and Advisory Council
(LDAC), including as a discussion leader, and chaired the Candidate Guidance Committee from 2020 to 2024.
Her leadership extends beyond the Appraisal Institute. She is the 2024–2025 President of Relocation Appraisers and Consultants (RAC), having previously served as Vice President and Board Member. She also represents RAC on The Appraisal Foundation Advisory Council (TAFAC), where she is serving as Vice Chair in 2025 after holding the Secretary role in 2024.
As an engaged member of WERC, she has served on the Service Providers Council, Content Committee, Real Estate Work Group, and Conference Planning Committee. She was awarded the Meritorius Service Award in 2025 for volunteer service to the organization. She is also active in the American Society of Appraisers, serving as Secretary / Treasurer for the Real Property Discipline, a member of the Board of Examiners, a conference moderator, and a contributor to education and webinar development.
Dedicated to service both professionally and personally, she has volunteered as a unified dancer with the Special Olympics since 2008.

Lisa Meinczinger is a highly experienced residential appraiser with over 28 years of expertise in researching, analyzing, and reporting market data across urban, suburban, and rural real estate markets. She is the owner of Advance Appraiser Service, ... Show more