Shweta is an Enterprise Architect and a Cloud Navigator! 🚀
As a seasoned Architect with a vast toolkit in Cloud, Platforms, Data, and ML technologies. She has spent over two decades crafting solutions across various domains and complexity levels.
She is a frequent conference speaker, passionate technologist and a teacher.

Shweta is an Enterprise Architect and a Cloud Navigator! 🚀 As a seasoned Architect with a vast toolkit in Cloud, Platforms, Data, and ML technologies. She has spent over two decades crafting solutions across various domains and complexity levels. ... Show more

Tasha Anspach is a distinguished consultant with a deep acumen in D365 Business Central & Power Platform. Drawing from her experience in Dynamics SL support, ISV assistance, and crafting solutions for multifaceted industry scenarios, Tasha guides businesses towards transformative success. She is not only a beacon of sales and technological expertise but also harbors a whimsical passion for unicorns, symbolizing her unique approach to business solutions. Tasha champions organizations to realize their fullest potential through technology.

Tasha Anspach is a distinguished consultant with a deep acumen in D365 Business Central & Power Platform. Drawing from her experience in Dynamics SL support, ISV assistance, and crafting solutions for multifaceted industry scenarios, Tasha guides bus... Show more

Lloyd Gronich worked in sales and real estate for many years and believes it was the perfect decision for his skill set. He consistently led his sales team in revenue. Lloyd Gronich has since retired and is spending his new free time watching sports at the University of California, Los Angeles.

Lloyd Gronich worked in sales and real estate for many years and believes it was the perfect decision for his skill set. He consistently led his sales team in revenue. Lloyd Gronich has since retired and is spending his new free time watching sports ... Show more

Dana Waters is an SVP Principal Product Manager and Agile Coach within the Enterprise Change Resiliency & Sourcing Office (ECRSO) at BNY Mellon. As a seasoned People, Product, Program Manager, and an Agile Coach, she is continually sought out within her organization to lead large application, infrastructure, regulatory, as well as enterprise-level programs. Within her current role, Dana is responsible for overseeing financial and regulatory type programs, and as of January 2024, is now heading SAFe Agile Coaching within the new Platforms Operating Model which is an enterprise-wide effort in organizing work, driving priorities, and delivering business results while managing risk. “We are not changing What We Do, but How We Do It”.

Prior to this role, Dana has been a Group Manager and Program Manager within BNY Mellon, mainly within Markets Technology, leading large programs and implementing new products for Foreign Exchange, Fixed Income Equities and Derivatives, Liquidity Services, and Collateral Segregation. Dana’s other notable responsibilities have ranged from managing high visibility programs across the enterprise. She has held a number of program, product, and analytical positions within her career, starting with Mellon Financial Corporation in the early 2000’s as an analyst right out of college, and then subsequently moving into the health care industry for a brief stint, working on the Affordable Health Care program as a Sr. Business Analyst Consultant for Aetna’s “Market Place” products, before returning back to BNY Mellon in 2014.

Dana has been a member of the Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) since 2015, and Co-Chairing for the WIN “Learning and Development” committee since 2019. She has been a strong advocate in Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, as well as creating programs for both women and men in building skill-sets, aligning goals, balancing self-promotion with authenticity, and creating a greater work-life balance. She also partakes in mentoring women each year through WIN’s Mentorship Program, and also mentors students from the University of Pittsburgh each fall semester via Dr. Good’s “Human Resources” class, which is generally attended by Seniors who are in the midst of graduating.

Dana also created and Chairs the Awards & Recognition program for the BNY Mellon’s Pittsburgh campus to boost morale, increase productivity, and elevate employee retention by recognizing the talent within the BNY Mellon Pittsburgh region.

Dana received her Bachelor of Science in “Management Information Systems” with a Minor in “Healthcare Administration”, as well as a Masters in “Communications & Information Systems”, from Robert Morris University in Pittsburgh, PA. She holds various certifications in Leadership, Coaching, as well as Agile Practices.

Dana Waters is an SVP Principal Product Manager and Agile Coach within the Enterprise Change Resiliency & Sourcing Office (ECRSO) at BNY Mellon. As a seasoned People, Product, Program Manager, and an Agile Coach, she is continually sought out within ... Show more

Joe Sambuco is a seasoned professional with decades of experience in the technology industry. He has held various leadership roles in Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing (AWS & GCP), and Product Management. Joe is known for his strategic vision and ability to drive innovation within organizations. He has a proven track record of implementing successful solutions, optimizing processes, and fostering collaborative team environments. With a passion for continuous improvement, Joe is dedicated to driving organizational growth and success.

Joe Sambuco is a seasoned professional with decades of experience in the technology industry. He has held various leadership roles in Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing (AWS & GCP), and Product Management. Joe is known for his strategic vision a... Show more

Suvoraj Biswas is a Subject Matter Expert and thought leader in the Enterprise GENERATIVE AI and it's Architecture & Governance. He has authored a best seller in the Artificial Intelligence category titled "Enterprise Generative AI Architecture - An Architect’s Guide to adopting Generative AI at Enterprise" which has received accolades from renowned industry veterans globally on this new cutting edge domain.

Throughout his professional journey, he has amassed considerable expertise across diverse IT domains, specializing in the design of secure and scalable Enterprise systems, facilitating multi-Cloud adoption and migration, and driving digital transformation initiatives. He has overseen end-to-end solution development and the execution of large-scale Enterprise projects, leveraging advanced and specialized technologies including SAAS platform engineering, AWS cloud migration, Generative AI adoption & implementation and building smart IoT based platform.

Suvoraj Biswas is a Subject Matter Expert and thought leader in the Enterprise GENERATIVE AI and it's Architecture & Governance. He has authored a best seller in the Artificial Intelligence category titled "Enterprise Generative AI Architecture - An ... Show more

A passionate Engineer, photographer, cook and a whole lot more. Trying to document everything. I enjoy learning. Student for life!

A passionate Engineer, photographer, cook and a whole lot more. Trying to document everything. I enjoy learning. Student for life! Show more

Edna White isn't your average leadership coach. She's a Creative Performance Leadership Facilitator and Coach known for her unique approach that goes beyond mere advice and into the trenches with entrepreneurs, supporting them with a deep understanding of their challenges.

As the founder of 2nd Chance Inc., Edna empowers women to not just get healthier, but to get crystal clear on their purpose, identity, and strategies to achieve their vision. She creates a safe space for teams to explore their strengths, challenges, and aspirations, whether it's in executive summits on Long Island or workshops across the globe in Hawaii, China, Australia, and New Jersey.

Entrepreneurs rave about Edna's ability to bring out the best in their teams, leading to breakthrough insights and enhanced collaboration. Her expertise extends beyond client work, as she's also an accomplished author and podcast host. Her book, "Stuff! The Stuff No One Told Us...", has resonated with over 10,000 leaders globally, offering practical guidance on navigating difficult situations with grace and dignity.

Edna's "Keeping it Real on Purpose" podcast reaches listeners in 100 countries, featuring interviews with renowned leaders and offering valuable insights for today's leaders and the leaders of tomorrow. Her blog attracts over two million readers annually, and her Love Trauma & Healing series has touched the lives of over 3,500 leaders worldwide.

Edna's passion for empowering leaders doesn't stop there. She actively shares her expertise through workshops, events, and online platforms, fostering growth and clarity in the leadership realm. When she's not inspiring others, you can find Edna living on Long Island with her pup Kooper, surrounded by her loving family.

Edna White isn't your average leadership coach. She's a Creative Performance Leadership Facilitator and Coach known for her unique approach that goes beyond mere advice and into the trenches with entrepreneurs, supporting them with a deep understandi... Show more

Imagining Tomorrow's Science, a Methodology for Radical Imagination in Science and Technology from today.
Radical Imagination to focus on encouraging highly creative, unconventional, or groundbreaking ideas. It implies thinking beyond traditional boundaries or norms, fostering unique solutions to scientific and technological challenges.

Imagining Tomorrow's Science, a Methodology for Radical Imagination in Science and Technology from today. Radical Imagination to focus on encouraging highly creative, unconventional, or groundbreaking ideas. It implies thinking beyond traditional bo... Show more

Amanda has worked in training and leadership development for the past 15 years. She believes the vulnerability required to improvise and create something together on stage as a team can be translated to a professional group of any size. She uses the philosophy of improvisation and the power of "Yes, And" as a catalyst for positive change within an organization. Her active listening approach to coaching focuses on teaching individuals and teams the difference between listening to respond and listening to understand. With over 100 clients to date, Amanda has extensive experience speaking to groups as small as10 and as large as 10,000. Some of her previous clients include Hilton, Accenture, Capital One, Deloitte, PWC, Hitachi Consulting, Infor, Paraveda, SalesForce, McDonald's, US Army, and Southwest Airlines.

Amanda was the Founder/CEO of Dallas Comedy House (2009-2020), where she oversaw day to day operations of DCH. She was the founder and Executive Producer of the Dallas Comedy Festival (2009-2019). She's the Co-founder of ComedyHouse, a professional training and coaching service, and the co-author of the REALway® leadership training program.

Amanda received her Bachelor of Science in Journalism and a Minor in Business Administration from Texas A&M University. She earned her Graduate Certificate in Organizational Behavior from Harvard University and a Certificate in Building a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace from Cornell. She will compete her Masters in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Harvard University in May 2024. Amanda served as an Adjunct Professor as the Designer in Residence for the SMU Masters of Design and Innovation Program for the Fall 2021 Semester. She's a graduate of the 2018 Leadership Dallas Cohort with the Dallas Regional Chamber, where she continued her commitment as the Leadership Consultant for 2019-2020.

Amanda is a 2020 Tory Burch Foundation Fellow. She's the recipient of the 2020 Arts and Culture Award from the Asian Chamber of Texas and was previously awarded the Dallas Business Journal's Women in Business Award and Best Theater Director by the Dallas Observer. Amanda served as the Marketing Chair of the Executive Committee for the AT&T Performing Arts Center Auxiliary Board, a Board Member of the Deep Ellum Foundation as well as an inaugural Board Member for Fearless Dallas.

Amanda has worked in training and leadership development for the past 15 years. She believes the vulnerability required to improvise and create something together on stage as a team can be translated to a professional group of any size. She uses the ... Show more

As a Microsoft Stack Enterprise Architect I have worked with customers, Partners and Microsoft to support in the delivery of complex CRM & ERP solutions and requirements. Technology Transformations often end up overcomplicated simply because people make them that way and my goal is to try and stop that! We can make it simpler so lets do this!

As a Microsoft Stack Enterprise Architect I have worked with customers, Partners and Microsoft to support in the delivery of complex CRM & ERP solutions and requirements. Technology Transformations often end up overcomplicated simply because people m... Show more

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

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

I'm a Data Engineer at REA Group, an AWS Community Builder, and a co-host of the Women in Cloud Meetup. Before transitioning into tech, I explored a few different professions, including working as an economist, marketing specialist, and real estate agent. While I absolutely enjoy everything related to coding and learning new technologies, I also love traveling, Melbourne-style coffee, and animals.

I'm a Data Engineer at REA Group, an AWS Community Builder, and a co-host of the Women in Cloud Meetup. Before transitioning into tech, I explored a few different professions, including working as an economist, marketing specialist, and real estate a... Show more

I am Pallavi Thukral, and I am thrilled to express my interest in joining your esteemed conference as a speaker. With a passion for cutting-edge technologies and a background in computer science, I bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the realms of emerging technologies, cloud, DevOps, .NET, C++, Kotlin, backend development, Ruby, Blockchain, ML, AI and many more.

Currently serving as a software developer at BNY Mellon, I am immersed in the dynamic world of software engineering, contributing to the development of innovative solutions in a financial services environment. My journey in the tech industry has been shaped by a dedication to staying at the forefront of technological advancements, making me a constant learner and enthusiast for emerging trends.

As a gold medalist in Bachelor of Technology, my academic foundation has instilled in me a commitment to excellence and a drive for continuous improvement. This academic achievement, coupled with my practical experience, positions me as a speaker who can bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world application.

I am eager to share insights, best practices, and practical experiences with the community. My sessions aim to provide valuable takeaways for developers, engineers, and tech enthusiasts, fostering a collaborative environment for knowledge exchange. I look forward to the opportunity to contribute to the vibrant discussions and learning experiences.

I am Pallavi Thukral, and I am thrilled to express my interest in joining your esteemed conference as a speaker. With a passion for cutting-edge technologies and a background in computer science, I bring a wealth of experience and enthusiasm to the r... Show more

Siri Varma Vegiraju is a seasoned professional in healthcare, cloud computing, and security. Currently, he focuses on securing Azure Cloud workloads, leveraging his extensive experience in distributed systems and real-time streaming solutions. Prior to his current role, Siri contributed significantly to cloud observability platforms and multi-cloud environments. He has demonstrated his expertise through notable achievements in various competitive events and as a judge and technical reviewer for leading publications. Siri frequently speaks at industry conferences on topics related to Cloud and Security and holds a Masters Degree from University of Texas, Arlington with a specialization in Computer Science.

Siri Varma Vegiraju is a seasoned professional in healthcare, cloud computing, and security. Currently, he focuses on securing Azure Cloud workloads, leveraging his extensive experience in distributed systems and real-time streaming solutions. Prior ... Show more

Sr. Cloud Solution Architect with 20+ years’ experience in software and infrastructure architecture. Empowering people and organizations to achieve more during their journey to adopt cloud services, data analytics, artificial intelligence and Microsoft services.

Sr. Cloud Solution Architect with 20+ years’ experience in software and infrastructure architecture. Empowering people and organizations to achieve more during their journey to adopt cloud services, data analytics, artificial intelligence and Microso... Show more

Sunil Kadimdiwan has 25+ years’ experience in architecting and implementing database solutions. He has deep knowledge of the Microsoft SQL Server and Business Intelligence technology stack. He is a frequent speaker at SQL Saturdays, Code Camps, User Group meetings

Sunil Kadimdiwan has 25+ years’ experience in architecting and implementing database solutions. He has deep knowledge of the Microsoft SQL Server and Business Intelligence technology stack. He is a frequent speaker at SQL Saturdays, Code Camps, User ... Show more

Tyler Suard is a Python software developer in the field of Machine Learning and AI. He loves spaceships, giant robots, and his cat Ridley.

Tyler Suard is a Python software developer in the field of Machine Learning and AI. He loves spaceships, giant robots, and his cat Ridley. Show more

Emprendedor y Arquitecto de Software construyendo productos en Incubator

Emprendedor y Arquitecto de Software construyendo productos en Incubator Show more

I have been professionally working with Drupal since 2010. Originally from Poland, I have spent most of my career building e-commerce applications dedicated to the Scandinavian market. Today I work as a freelancer for the biggest eCommerce Drupal shops worldwide.

I have been professionally working with Drupal since 2010. Originally from Poland, I have spent most of my career building e-commerce applications dedicated to the Scandinavian market. Today I work as a freelancer for the biggest eCommerce Drupal sho... Show more

Soy Yanina Ariadna, ¡Bienvenidos al mundo de los datos! Contadora Pública (casi) con especialización en Business Intelligence y Analytics. Mi pasión es ayudar a las personas y empresas a tomar decisiones fundamentadas en datos sólidos.

Soy Yanina Ariadna, ¡Bienvenidos al mundo de los datos! Contadora Pública (casi) con especialización en Business Intelligence y Analytics. Mi pasión es ayudar a las personas y empresas a tomar decisiones fundamentadas en datos sólidos. Show more

Richard Lindenberg is an Associate Principal with Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. in Washington, DC. He has over 20 years of experience in investigating and evaluating building, tunnel, and bridge structures. Specializing in data analytics, he has developed and maintains wje-analytics.com for automated data collection and analysis. His emerging work in AI and ML uses photographic and instrumentation data. He holds a B.S. from Georgia Tech and an M.S. from the University of Illinois.

Richard Lindenberg is an Associate Principal with Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. in Washington, DC. He has over 20 years of experience in investigating and evaluating building, tunnel, and bridge structures. Specializing in data analytics, he... Show more

During 20+ years spent in ICT industry, I had a privilege to wear all possible hats, acting as a software developer, UX designer, university lecturer, startup entrepreneur, CIO and finally as a delivery manager at S&P500 engineering company. Creating software is my biggest passion. I stay hands-on by delivering PoC and MVP to clients, diving into all aspects of modern technology, be it cloud computing, blockchain or AI. Originally from Estonia, since 2016 I live in Switzerland and in free time I enjoy doing yoga and snowboarding.

During 20+ years spent in ICT industry, I had a privilege to wear all possible hats, acting as a software developer, UX designer, university lecturer, startup entrepreneur, CIO and finally as a delivery manager at S&P500 engineering company. Creating... Show more

As a seasoned data consultant, I bring over a decade of hands-on experience in data analytics and transformational data management to the conference stage. With a track record of delivering impactful insights and strategies, I engage audiences with dynamic presentations tailored to empower professionals in harnessing the full potential of their data. Attendees can anticipate practical guidance and actionable takeaways, drawn from my seven-year tenure spearheading data-driven transformations, aimed at driving success in their own organisations.

As a seasoned data consultant, I bring over a decade of hands-on experience in data analytics and transformational data management to the conference stage. With a track record of delivering impactful insights and strategies, I engage audiences with d... Show more

Senior Technical Lead - REA Group

Senior Technical Lead - REA Group Show more

Lillie Wiggins is a pioneering architect of Custom Hand Ventilated Cranial Prosthetics, colloquially known as Lace Wigs, with over 15 years of expertise. She has honed her craft to perfection, creating personalized solutions that seamlessly integrate with individual needs. Beyond her exceptional skill in prosthetic design, Lillie is a dedicated educator, having enlightened hundreds on the intricacies of wig making. Her passion lies in empowering others to understand and appreciate the artistry behind each creation, fostering a community of knowledge and creativity in the field. Lillie Wiggins continues to inspire and innovate, reshaping the landscape of cranial prosthetics with her unparalleled vision and commitment.

Lillie Wiggins is a pioneering architect of Custom Hand Ventilated Cranial Prosthetics, colloquially known as Lace Wigs, with over 15 years of expertise. She has honed her craft to perfection, creating personalized solutions that seamlessly integrate... Show more

Architecte Collaboratif sur l'écosystème Microsoft, j'accompagne les entreprises pour collaborer efficacement et dans un environnement maitrisé.

Architecte Collaboratif sur l'écosystème Microsoft, j'accompagne les entreprises pour collaborer efficacement et dans un environnement maitrisé. Show more

Simi Olabisi is a Director, AI Specialist (Global Black Belt Team) at Microsoft responsible for accelerating market adoption of AI and driving some of the most strategic and innovative customer AI projects leveraging Azure AI/ML products and services. She boasts an impressive career in the technology sector. Her journey commenced with notable stints at Cisco, Google (GCP), and Amazon Web Services where she helped customers enable innovative technologies such as Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning.

Simi is the Founder of Project Omoverhi (Featured on ABC News), where she invented an innovative, cost-effective solar powered infant incubator for premature infants in developing countries. She also embarked on a two-year venture in the startup arena, where she dedicated her efforts to empowering African software engineers through training and forging connections to international opportunities in Europe, Canada, and the United States.

Her profound insights and career expertise led to her being featured in Glamour Magazine (print, podcast, and YouTube) as a prominent thought leader, particularly in the realm of women's salary negotiation. Simi's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Santa Clara University. She is currently based in Austin, TX, was born in Lagos, Nigeria, and grew up in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia before moving to the United States.

Simi Olabisi is a Director, AI Specialist (Global Black Belt Team) at Microsoft responsible for accelerating market adoption of AI and driving some of the most strategic and innovative customer AI projects leveraging Azure AI/ML products and services... Show more

Hans van Rijs heeft ruim 28 jaar ervaring in de ICT, waarvan 20 jaar als architect. Als Enterprise en Solution architect werkt hij voor een breed scala aan klanten en projecten waardoor hij een holistische kijk heeft op ICT en organisaties. Hans is bestuurslid van de architectuur community van Capgemini Nederland. Hij deelt zijn kennis regelmatig in trainingen, workshops, blogs en de wekelijkse Wednesday Evening Training, die hij zo'n 15 jaar geleden startte.

Hans van Rijs heeft ruim 28 jaar ervaring in de ICT, waarvan 20 jaar als architect. Als Enterprise en Solution architect werkt hij voor een breed scala aan klanten en projecten waardoor hij een holistische kijk heeft op ICT en organisaties. Hans is b... Show more

Alex Arnell is a Principal Engineer at Heroku / Salesforce with over two decades of software development experience. Alex has spent the last decade specializing in telemetry and observability systems.

Alex is the lead engineer of the Telemetry team at Heroku, responsible for the collection and propagation of telemetry data across the platform. He is the recipient of the Salesforce President’s Award in 2021, an award given to recognise the top 1% of engineering staff at Salesforce.

In his spare time, Alex loves to play hockey and fish. However, his genuine passion is volunteering as a coach for the local hockey and baseball associations. Last year, he spent over 250 hours teaching coaching youth teams.

Alex Arnell is a Principal Engineer at Heroku / Salesforce with over two decades of software development experience. Alex has spent the last decade specializing in telemetry and observability systems. Alex is the lead engineer of the Telemetry tea... Show more