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

David Palmer

David Palmer

Dr. David A. Palmer (Ed.D.) is a nationally recognized educator, trauma-informed strategist, and neurodivergence-affirming speaker. With 30+ years of experience as a special education teacher, father of five adopted neurodivergent teens, and award-winning researcher, Dr. Palmer bridges lived experience with professional expertise. He is the creator of the INSPECT Framework and founder of Rewire the Response, a movement helping schools shift from behavior compliance to connection-first leadership. His work has been featured at TEDx, NAMICon, and national education conferences, where he inspires educators to lead with regulation, not reaction.

Dr. David A. Palmer (Ed.D.) is a nationally recognized educator, trauma-informed strategist, and neurodivergence-affirming speaker. With 30+ years of experience as a special education teacher, father of five adopted neurodivergent teens, and award-wi... Show more

Pavan Podila

Pavan Podila

Been developing Enterprise Apps for Fortune 500 companies for 20+ years. I am a GDE for Flutter & Dart. Was previously a GDE for Web and a Microsoft MVP for Client Apps. I am a published author of 2 books on UI Engineering. I have also built a popular Open Source project (MobX.dart) which is used by 20K+ projects on Github.

To explore my design curiosity, I built a Mac App called QuickLens (https://quicklens.app), which even reached the top 10 Paid Apps on the App Store, back in 2021.

In 2024, I founded Vyuh to focus on building AI Native software and products. Vyuh is a framework consisting of Flutter/Dart packages that helps you build large scale, enterprise-apps with rich experiences.

Been developing Enterprise Apps for Fortune 500 companies for 20+ years. I am a GDE for Flutter & Dart. Was previously a GDE for Web and a Microsoft MVP for Client Apps. I am a published author of 2 books on UI Engineering. I have also built a popula... Show more

Leonel Silima

Leonel Silima

Leonel Silima is an MLOps professional at Lynxmind, holding a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and a Master's degree in Applied Informatics from the University of Aveiro. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Engineering with a focus on cybersecurity and undertaking a specialisation in Artificial Intelligence and Healthcare at Stanford University.
His academic and professional trajectory is centred at the intersection of artificial intelligence, healthcare, and machine learning operations, with an emphasis on developing and implementing scalable and efficient solutions for computational process optimisation. He has extensive experience in systems administration, cloud environments, and cybersecurity, acquired through both industry roles and applied research projects.
Leonel has contributed to key initiatives, including financial data analysis using machine learning in Barcelona and IT consultancy at Lynxmind in Lisbon, where he enhanced his expertise in technological infrastructure, process automation, and information security. In the academic sphere, he has been actively involved as a mentor in the SABES MAIS programme, a former ambassador for PARSUK, and a member of EESTEC, where he participated in and organised multiple international events.
As part of his engagement with EESTEC, he has attended conferences and workshops on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and software engineering in cities such as Belgrade, Zurich, Vienna, Munich, Skopje, Ljubljana, Bucharest, Podgorica, Tampere, Madrid, Preveza, Athens, Thessaloniki, and Istanbul. Additionally, he took part in the Seed for the Future programme in Beijing, where he deepened his knowledge of technological innovation and digital transformation.
His research interests lie in the application of advanced artificial intelligence models in the healthcare sector, focusing on enhancing accessibility, intelligence, and sustainability in clinical systems. His work reflects a strong commitment to scientific and technological innovation, seeking solutions to complex challenges in applied artificial intelligence and cybersecurity.

Leonel Silima is an MLOps professional at Lynxmind, holding a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and a Master's degree in Applied Informatics from the University of Aveiro. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Engineering with a focus on... Show more

Tony Holmes

Tony Holmes

Tony Holmes is a talent and workforce development leader from Houston. TX. He specializes in leadership development and diversity as a speaker and consultant. He has managed change and scaled impact across multiple sectors as an award-winning leader. At the United Way of Greater Houston, he led employee engagement programming and the organization's strategy to center DEI across all operations and programs, leading to the organization receiving the Best Places to Work Award 2024, from the Houston Chronicle and the Diversity in Business Award 2024 from the Houston Business Journal. His private coaching practice, CoachedxTony unlocks talent, vision, and awareness for clients and provides tools and assessments on how to maximize strengths within personal development.

Tony is a Doctoral Candidate at the University of Southern California's Organizational Change and Leadership Program at the Rossier School of Education. His certifications include Gallup Global Strengths Coaching through Gallup, Inc., and Professional Diversity Coaching through the CoachDiversity Institute. He is a two-time graduate of Stephen F. Austin State University with a BA double-major in Interpersonal Communications and Sociology (2012), and a Master of Public Administration (2015). Tony is the CEO of Blue Chip Works, a Workforce Development company founded by him and his wife, Crystal in 2018. Through this work, they are able to create positive change in the world of business through hiring, staffing, and upskilling individuals across the nation. Tony is dedicated to uplifting his community and helping others reach their maximum potential one person at a time.

Tony Holmes is a talent and workforce development leader from Houston. TX. He specializes in leadership development and diversity as a speaker and consultant. He has managed change and scaled impact across multiple sectors as an award-winning leader.... Show more

Thembaletu Mbangcolo

Thembaletu Mbangcolo

Security of APIs - AI agents, LLMs, Ethical Hacker, advising small business owners on CyberSec.

Former Real Estate businesses owner for 10 year, Previously sold IT related project at Financial Mail and Businesses Day finance publications

Security of APIs - AI agents, LLMs, Ethical Hacker, advising small business owners on CyberSec. Former Real Estate businesses owner for 10 year, Previously sold IT related project at Financial Mail and Businesses Day finance publications Show more

Swathy Santhoshkumar

Swathy Santhoshkumar

Swathy Santhosh is a seasoned software engineer with over 10 years of experience in the IT industry, playing multiple roles spanning global teams. She has a passion for full-stack engineering and has a keen eye for user experience for the products that she leads. She has led engineering teams developing mission-critical applications across a wide variety of industries such as financial services, health care, and logistics.

While she isn't in front of her computer, she dabbles in creating mural arts or canvas paintings based on whatever inspires her and hopes to someday focus a lot more time on the arts. She is also an avid traveller and is always in search of her next dream destination.

Swathy Santhosh is a seasoned software engineer with over 10 years of experience in the IT industry, playing multiple roles spanning global teams. She has a passion for full-stack engineering and has a keen eye for user experience for the products th... Show more

Raghav Agarwal

Raghav Agarwal

I enjoy turning ideas into real products using AI and code. Currently working as an Associate Engineer (AI/ML) at Nagarro, with hands-on experience across startups and big tech. Curious by nature, I love building, learning fast, and solving problems that actually matter.

I enjoy turning ideas into real products using AI and code. Currently working as an Associate Engineer (AI/ML) at Nagarro, with hands-on experience across startups and big tech. Curious by nature, I love building, learning fast, and solving problems ... Show more

Sandeep Sonawane

Sandeep Sonawane

Sandeep Sonawane is a Senior Staff Business Analyst and Research Scholar with the Independent Systems Research Group (ISRG), California, USA. He specializes in enterprise automation, AI-driven pricing intelligence, and large-scale OEM onboarding frameworks across global technology ecosystems. With over a decade of experience driving transformation across CPQ, ERP, and partner-integration platforms, Sandeep has led several strategic initiatives for top OEM partners including Cisco, Lenovo, Fujitsu, Dell, and HPE.

His research focuses on the convergence of machine learning, autonomous workflow orchestration, and digital governance—particularly in the areas of zero-touch onboarding, predictive discounting models, and cross-system data harmonization. He is the architect of multiple end-to-end automation frameworks that reduced manual quoting effort by more than 70%, improved pricing accuracy, and delivered multimillion-dollar annual productivity gains across enterprise revenue operations.

Sandeep’s prior work includes the development of the Customer Pricing Profile (CPP) model, a 12-quarter predictive pricing engine utilizing ensemble methods such as XGBoost, Random Forest, and LSTM-based time-series forecasting. He has also contributed significantly to innovations such as blockchain-backed audit trails, AI-driven deal registration governance, cost-relief anomaly detection, and revenue-share validation engines.

A recognized leader in digital transformation, Sandeep partners closely with SaaS Engineering, RevOps, Finance, Channel Operations, Legal, and global OEM ecosystems to establish robust governance frameworks, scalable automation models, and next-generation CPQ architectures. His research and professional work align with emerging Industry 5.0 principles, emphasizing human-machine collaboration, compliance integrity, and autonomous enterprise evolution.

He actively contributes to thought leadership in AI-enabled Q2C modernization, participates in cross-functional steering committees, and supports enterprise innovation programs focused on data intelligence, machine learning, and sustainable operational excellence.

Sandeep Sonawane is a Senior Staff Business Analyst and Research Scholar with the Independent Systems Research Group (ISRG), California, USA. He specializes in enterprise automation, AI-driven pricing intelligence, and large-scale OEM onboarding fram... Show more

Damodhara Reddy Palavali

Damodhara Reddy Palavali

am a technology leader with more than 15 years of experience in the automotive, banking, and healthcare industries. My core expertise is in full-stack engineering, cloud modernization, and AI/ML integration, where I focus on building scalable and intelligent digital systems.

I have led major projects at JPMorgan Chase and American Honda Motors, including:

Developing a Spring Boot–based platform to automate vehicle software updates.

Migrating legacy systems to microservices and cloud-native architectures.

Delivering serverless cloud solutions using AWS Lambda, API Gateway, and ElastiCache.

Building dashboards and APIs for real-time operational insights.

With over a decade of experience in U.S. Medicaid, I now focus on applying AI/ML for fraud detection, intelligent automation, and cybersecurity in healthcare.

I actively share my knowledge as a technical writer on DZone, covering Java, Spring Boot, backend engineering, and distributed systems. Currently, I am pursuing a Postgraduate Programme in Generative AI and Machine Learning at the Illinois Institute of Technology, specializing in responsible AI and enterprise-scale deployments.

I am passionate about mentoring and community engagement. I have judged several global hackathons—FusionHacks, Hidden Leaf Hackathon, W3B Pitchfest, and the Israeli–Indian Hackathon

I also hold AWS Certified Developer – Associate and AWS Solutions Architect – Associate credentials, which help me design secure, cost-efficient, and scalable cloud solutions.

am a technology leader with more than 15 years of experience in the automotive, banking, and healthcare industries. My core expertise is in full-stack engineering, cloud modernization, and AI/ML integration, where I focus on building scalable and int... Show more

Omotayo Aina

Omotayo Aina

Enterprise AI architect specializing in high-performance, secure AI/ML systems. Omotayo focuses on the intersection of LLM reliability and accelerated computing, with deep expertise in designing scalable architectures that prioritize security and regulatory compliance. A practitioner in the "Agentic" space, they specialize in using JAX and XLA to solve complex evaluation challenges at scale, ensuring generative AI applications move safely from prototype to production.

Enterprise AI architect specializing in high-performance, secure AI/ML systems. Omotayo focuses on the intersection of LLM reliability and accelerated computing, with deep expertise in designing scalable architectures that prioritize security and reg... Show more

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