Region & Country

Valued speakers who focus on the geopolitical and cultural aspects of different regions and countries, exploring topics like regional development, international relations, and cultural identity

Felipe De Alcantara Tome

Felipe De Alcantara Tome

Felipe Tomé is a Brazilian Research Software Engineer passionate about high-performance computing (HPC), parallel computing, and scalable algorithms. At MIT, he contributed to Dagger.jl and DLA.jl, optimizing MPI, GPU acceleration, and numerical linear algebra. His research, published at IEEE HPEC and SIAM CSE, earned him Best Short Paper at HPEC 2024. As a Latino in HPC, he is committed to advancing open-source and exascale computing within his community and in the global south.

Felipe Tomé is a Brazilian Research Software Engineer passionate about high-performance computing (HPC), parallel computing, and scalable algorithms. At MIT, he contributed to Dagger.jl and DLA.jl, optimizing MPI, GPU acceleration, and numerical line... Show more

Moon Nightmare

Moon Nightmare

24yo Shiny Fenbreon that goes by Moon Nightmare. Pronouns She/He/Him/Her, hailing from Seguin, ON.

24yo Shiny Fenbreon that goes by Moon Nightmare. Pronouns She/He/Him/Her, hailing from Seguin, ON. Show more

Axel A.O. Wenke

Axel A.O. Wenke

Geologist by Background, PhD in Basin Analysis, Exploration Manager in Geothermal Engineering GmbH (now Vulcan Energy) 2006-2012, various technical and leader positions in Statoil/Equinor 2012-2023, Director New Energy and BD in Neptune Energy since 01/2024.

Geologist by Background, PhD in Basin Analysis, Exploration Manager in Geothermal Engineering GmbH (now Vulcan Energy) 2006-2012, various technical and leader positions in Statoil/Equinor 2012-2023, Director New Energy and BD in Neptune Energy since... Show more

Ethan Patrick

Ethan Patrick

Ethan Patrick is a seasoned Technical Consultant specializing in software, mobile app, and website development. With over 10 years of experience, Ethan has a proven track record of delivering innovative, scalable, and user-centric solutions that empower businesses to thrive in the digital age.

Ethan Patrick is a seasoned Technical Consultant specializing in software, mobile app, and website development. With over 10 years of experience, Ethan has a proven track record of delivering innovative, scalable, and user-centric solutions that empo... Show more

Mukul Chugh

Mukul Chugh

I am a software engineer

I am a software engineer Show more

Govinda Rao

Govinda Rao

Govinda Rao is a highly skilled SAP Analytics Consultant with over 14 years of experience driving Business Intelligence (BI) and data analytics projects. His expertise spans a wide range of SAP tools, including SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP HANA, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Data Warehouse Cloud (DWC), and SAP Business Objects (BOBJ). With a robust foundation in full-stack BI development, Govinda has a track record of delivering complex analytics solutions, from initial architecture and data integration to visualization and predictive modeling, supporting critical decision-making for clients in sectors like energy, finance, and telecommunications.

Throughout his career, Govinda has led high-impact projects using a variety of BI and data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and MicroStrategy, alongside advanced SAP capabilities like Core Data Services (CDS) and SAP Embedded Analytics. His technical acumen extends to SAP Data Hub and Data Intelligence, enabling seamless data orchestration across cloud platforms, including Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure Data Lake, and AWS.

Govinda holds numerous SAP and professional certifications, showcasing his commitment to industry standards and continuous learning. These include SAP Analytics Cloud, SAP HANA 2.0, SAP BW/4HANA, SAP Business Objects BI platform, and Data Services, among others. Additionally, he is a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), demonstrating his capability in project leadership and strategic execution, as well as a Power BI Data Analyst Associate certified by Microsoft, underscoring his proficiency in modern BI platforms.

He has successfully managed and executed end-to-end projects, implementing solutions like custom financial planning models, KPI dashboards, and operational scorecards, integrating machine learning-driven insights, and predictive analytics. Known for his versatility, Govinda is adept in multiple data environments, including Oracle, SQL Server, Teradata, PostgreSQL, and SAP Vora. His experience extends to advanced reporting and dashboarding in SAP Analytics Cloud, where he has developed custom widgets and optimized design solutions, providing clients with real-time, actionable insights.

Govinda’s educational background includes a Master of Technology in Computer Science from Osmania University, complementing his certifications in ITIL Service Management and SAP S/4HANA Financial and Controlling (FICO) modules. His depth in data integration, cross-functional collaboration, and analytics solution architecture makes him a valuable partner for organizations looking to harness the power of data for strategic advantage.

Govinda Rao is a highly skilled SAP Analytics Consultant with over 14 years of experience driving Business Intelligence (BI) and data analytics projects. His expertise spans a wide range of SAP tools, including SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC), SAP HANA, SA... Show more

Bennette Baguisa

Bennette Baguisa

2nd year Ph.D. student in Women and Gender Studies

2nd year Ph.D. student in Women and Gender Studies Show more

Jagriti Pandey

Jagriti Pandey

8 years of experience in data-driven, large-scale product management, responsible for product growth, GTM strategies, user adoption, market assessments, LLM implementation, and execution across various industries.

8 years of experience in data-driven, large-scale product management, responsible for product growth, GTM strategies, user adoption, market assessments, LLM implementation, and execution across various industries. Show more

Louis Jourdain

Louis Jourdain

NLP addict

NLP addict Show more

Jenn Sveigdalen

Jenn Sveigdalen

Systems Engineer. Security focused. Perpetual student. Unapologetic thinker. MIS, MSc, Full-time nerd. I fix things with PowerShell & Twine with a touch of additive interdisciplinary expertise.

Systems Engineer. Security focused. Perpetual student. Unapologetic thinker. MIS, MSc, Full-time nerd. I fix things with PowerShell & Twine with a touch of additive interdisciplinary expertise. Show more

Bossouvo Stanislas

Bossouvo Stanislas

Membre de gdg, membre de Google maps développeur, membre du groupe des développeurs Google firebase, membre de groupe des développeurs Google cloud innovateur, administrateur Google.

Membre de gdg, membre de Google maps développeur, membre du groupe des développeurs Google firebase, membre de groupe des développeurs Google cloud innovateur, administrateur Google. Show more

Jonathan Sullivan

Jonathan Sullivan

Since graduating from Georgia Tech with a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Jonathan has done everything from drive warships to run physical access control systems at a National Laboratory to, now, providing outstanding code in support of BambooHR's mission to be the premier HR software company. Along the way, and especially by way of the Masters of Software Development program he graduated from at the University of Utah, he's picked up on a few interesting correlations between software engineering and other fields.

Since graduating from Georgia Tech with a degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering, Jonathan has done everything from drive warships to run physical access control systems at a National Laboratory to, now, providing outstanding code in support of... Show more

Tonia Whitney

Tonia Whitney

I am a seasoned management and communication consultant, specializing in implementing strategic change management, communication, and training solutions. My client work spans from driving user adoption of Microsoft Office 365 to enhancing organizational effectiveness through stakeholder engagement and process optimization. I leverage a balance of analytical and intuitive solutions to propel teams and organizations through transformation.

In addition to consulting, I serve as the Director of Operations for the Minnesota Change Management Network (MnCMN), where I contribute to the organization’s mission of advancing change leadership and building a supportive community for change practitioners after nearly 5 years in various Board positions (Membership Chair, Vice President, President, & Immediate Past President).

I am a seasoned management and communication consultant, specializing in implementing strategic change management, communication, and training solutions. My client work spans from driving user adoption of Microsoft Office 365 to enhancing organizatio... Show more

Madison Côté

Madison Côté

Madison Côté is a visionary leader at the forefront of Alberta’s indie gaming scene, blending her expertise in game development, event management, and community engagement. As a dynamic creative with a passion for arts, technology, and culture, she drives Interactive Arts Alberta's mission to amplify diverse voices and empower local talent. Madison’s commitment to fostering innovation and inclusivity has helped shape some of the region’s most celebrated industry events, creating spaces that champion collaboration and a forward-thinking approach to gaming and digital arts. Interactive Arts Alberta runs the Game Discovery Exhibition annually in Edmonton, the largest independent games festival in North America.

Madison Côté is a visionary leader at the forefront of Alberta’s indie gaming scene, blending her expertise in game development, event management, and community engagement. As a dynamic creative with a passion for arts, technology, and culture, she d... Show more

Samuel Ukah

Samuel Ukah

Senior Marketing Leader with over 8 years of experience propelling customer and revenue growth across Africa's Finance, Technology, and E-commerce industries. Also, a start-up mentor with Antler, helping founders drive business growth across the EMEA region. I am driven by curiosity and always seeking to challenge the status quo and solve societal problems.

Senior Marketing Leader with over 8 years of experience propelling customer and revenue growth across Africa's Finance, Technology, and E-commerce industries. Also, a start-up mentor with Antler, helping founders drive business growth across the EMEA... Show more

Rajesh Kolli

Rajesh Kolli

Rajesh Kolli is a seasoned IT professional with over a decade of extensive experience in implementing and managing Oracle Utilities ERP MDM, Oracle Utilities Analytics, IBM Cognos, and a broad range of middleware technologies. With a solid foundation in Information Technology, holding a Bachelor's degree from JNTUK, India, and a Master's in Information Systems from Fairfax University of America, Rajesh has consistently demonstrated his expertise in driving system efficiencies and delivering impactful business solutions.

Throughout his career, Rajesh has been at the forefront of deploying and optimizing both on-premise and cloud-based solutions. His technical acumen spans across various platforms and technologies, including Oracle Utilities, SOA Suite, OBIEE, and Tableau, to name a few. He has a proven track record in complex data integration, process orchestration, and business intelligence, where his skills in data warehousing, ETL processes, and advanced reporting have significantly contributed to operational success.

Rajesh's role as a Senior Oracle Utilities and Cognos Developer at Kansas City BPU underscores his capability in modernizing legacy systems and ensuring seamless data migration to Oracle's latest cloud solutions. His contributions in custom report development, ETL code delivery, and performance tuning have been pivotal in enhancing system reliability and user experience.

His expertise is further highlighted by his experience in middleware development, where he has managed large-scale integrations and system upgrades, particularly in SOA and OSB environments. Rajesh's ability to navigate complex technical landscapes, coupled with his strong problem-solving skills, makes him an invaluable asset in any technology-driven organization.

Rajesh is driven by a passion for technology and a commitment to continuous learning. His experience, combined with his educational background, equips him with a unique perspective on both the strategic and technical aspects of IT projects. He is currently focused on leveraging his skills to drive innovation and efficiency in the utilities sector, with a keen interest in advancing his knowledge in emerging technologies and methodologies.

Rajesh Kolli is a seasoned IT professional with over a decade of extensive experience in implementing and managing Oracle Utilities ERP MDM, Oracle Utilities Analytics, IBM Cognos, and a broad range of middleware technologies. With a solid foundation... Show more

Kevin Yabes

Kevin Yabes

Dr. Kevin Yabes (he/him) is a postdoctoral psychology fellow with the APA-accredited postdoctoral residency program at VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS). He earned his Ph.D. in counseling psychology with a minor in Integrated Behavioral Healthcare from New Mexico State University. Dr. Yabes also holds an M.S. in multicultural community counseling and social justice education from San Diego State University's Community-Based Block (CBB) program. He is a past fellow of the California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Doctoral Incentive Program (CDIP). His clinical/research interests are in Filipinx American/Asian American psychology, health psychology, masculinity, and cross-cultural clinical supervision. He is also the outgoing Student Representative for the AAPA Division on Filipinx Americans.

Dr. Kevin Yabes (he/him) is a postdoctoral psychology fellow with the APA-accredited postdoctoral residency program at VA Pacific Islands Health Care System (VAPIHCS). He earned his Ph.D. in counseling psychology with a minor in Integrated Behavioral... Show more

Touhid Shaikh

Touhid Shaikh

Touhid Shaikh is an expert in security auditing, VAPT. He has developed exploits for the Metasploit Framework and authored the PFSense CIS benchmark. A sought-after speaker at conferences like CrestCon and ThreatCon, he shares insights on cybersecurity trends and emerging technologies. Shaikh has excelled in bug bounty programs, identifying vulnerabilities for companies such as Apple, OnePlus, Netgear, TP-Link, Arlo, and Synology, significantly enhancing their cybersecurity defences.

Touhid Shaikh is an expert in security auditing, VAPT. He has developed exploits for the Metasploit Framework and authored the PFSense CIS benchmark. A sought-after speaker at conferences like CrestCon and ThreatCon, he shares insights on cybersecuri... Show more

Filippo Andolfatto

Filippo Andolfatto

Negli ultimi 10 anni mi sono dedicato alla user experience più vera: quella che coinvolge le persone nel processo di progettazione.
In Impresoft Engage dirigo il team di Design & Strategy con cui abbiamo lavorato a progetti di innovazione e digitalizzazione per clienti come Unieuro, Burger King, Italo e Xylem coprendo settori che vanno dal manifatturiero all’eCommerce consumer.

Nel tempo libero amo girare l’Europa con il nostro camper e suono la chitarra elettrica.

Negli ultimi 10 anni mi sono dedicato alla user experience più vera: quella che coinvolge le persone nel processo di progettazione. In Impresoft Engage dirigo il team di Design & Strategy con cui abbiamo lavorato a progetti di innovazione e digital... Show more

Francisco Lino Ramirez Arteaga

Francisco Lino Ramirez Arteaga

Francisco Lino Ramirez Arteaga, um engenheiro mecânico e Profissional Certificado em Gerenciamento de Projetos (PMP), acumulou mais de três décadas de experiência diversificada em campos como construção, petróleo e gás, gestão imobiliária, operações de restaurantes e private equity. Esta vasta experiência concedeu-lhe uma profunda habilidade em resolver problemas complexos e implementar soluções inovadoras em diversos contextos industriais. Ele é altamente especializado em manufatura, equipamentos industriais, organização de processos, controle de qualidade, gestão de produtos, produção enxuta e desenvolvimento de KPIs.

Ele é o fundador da Hydrog, uma startup sediada em Houston que visa revolucionar a indústria de bombas hidráulicas ao integrar inteligência artificial e utilizar materiais avançados, promovendo designs sustentáveis. O objetivo dele é superar as limitações das bombas tradicionais em termos de eficiência, durabilidade e impacto ambiental. Ele montou uma equipe de engenheiros de ponta, garantiu o financiamento necessário e está engajado em negociações com fabricantes de equipamentos importantes que estão interessados em sua tecnologia disruptiva.

Este projeto inovador de bombas hidráulicas está pronto para transformar a indústria de petróleo e gás. Ele apresentou sua linha de produtos em eventos industriais de prestígio, atraindo a atenção de diversas empresas e especialistas em Houston. Num evento importante previsto para junho, ele e sua equipe planejam destacar o equipamento de extração desenvolvido, sublinhando suas funcionalidades e benefícios ambientais. Essa demonstração vai proporcionar aos participantes uma compreensão clara de como a tecnologia avançada pode revolucionar os processos de extração de petróleo, elevando a eficiência e minimizando os impactos ambientais.

Ele completou seu diploma em Engenharia Mecânica na Universidad del Zulia em Maracaibo, Venezuela. Desde os primeiros anos em sua carreira, ele se destacou, envolvendo-se em múltiplos projetos inovadores e estágios que ampliaram sua base prática. Antes mesmo de se formar, ele já havia assumido o papel de Gerente de Controle de Qualidade em uma empresa de usinagem industrial, onde liderou o desenvolvimento de uma tecnologia patenteada que se tornou crucial para a indústria de petróleo.

Além de seu trabalho profissional, ele é um investidor ativo em private equity, apoiando startups e empresas em crescimento. Ele também preside a Fundação St Antonio no Panamá, dedicada a apoiar jovens em desafios educacionais e reduzir as taxas de evasão escolar. A fundação fornece recursos, orientação e suporte para ajudar os estudantes a superar desafios e alcançar sucesso. Nos seus momentos de lazer, ele se entrega a hobbies como a pesca em alto-mar e a culinária, mantendo um equilíbrio entre suas paixões e seu compromisso com a família e a comunidade. Francisco Lino Ramirez Arteaga é reconhecido como um líder inteligente, engenhoso e apaixonado, sempre em busca de aprender mais e contribuir positivamente para o mundo.

Francisco Lino Ramirez Arteaga, um engenheiro mecânico e Profissional Certificado em Gerenciamento de Projetos (PMP), acumulou mais de três décadas de experiência diversificada em campos como construção, petróleo e gás, gestão imobiliária, operações ... Show more

Gaurav Gulrajani

Gaurav Gulrajani

I am Gaurav working with Motorola Solutions, based in Berlin, Germany. I have led multiple products in the product management area - most recently handling the Order fulfilment, Onboarding, Activation and Subscription tracking for cloud products that Motorola Solutions offers to government customers. Prior to this, I have led roles in Sales and Engineering.

I am Gaurav working with Motorola Solutions, based in Berlin, Germany. I have led multiple products in the product management area - most recently handling the Order fulfilment, Onboarding, Activation and Subscription tracking for cloud products that... Show more

Solomon Leon Johnson

Solomon Leon Johnson

Solomon Leon Johnson is a driven and creative digital business developer with a passion for entrepreneurship and environmental sustainability. With over 3 years of experience, he is the founder of Slidetechn Nigeria and EcoPals Nigeria, where he combines his skills to drive business growth and promote eco-friendly practices. Solomon stays updated with the latest trends and seeks new opportunities to expand his knowledge. He is known for his strong work ethic, leadership qualities, and ability to inspire others. Overall, he is making a significant impact in Nigeria's digital business landscape.

Solomon Leon Johnson is a driven and creative digital business developer with a passion for entrepreneurship and environmental sustainability. With over 3 years of experience, he is the founder of Slidetechn Nigeria and EcoPals Nigeria, where he comb... Show more

Etienne Studer

Etienne Studer

Etienne Studer is the SVP of Engineering, Develocity, at Gradle Inc. He leads the software engineering team behind Develocity, the leading technology-enabling platform for the practice of Developer Productivity Engineering (DPE). As the founding team lead of Develocity since 2015, Etienne has successfully scaled and guided a fully distributed team of engineers across the globe that develops and delivers innovative technologies to improve developer productivity dramatically and transform the developer experience. Before joining Gradle, Etienne was CTO at edorasware, overseeing product and company growth for the intelligent business automation platform. He is based in the region of Basel, Switzerland, and holds a Master’s in Molecular Biology from the University of Basel.

Etienne Studer is the SVP of Engineering, Develocity, at Gradle Inc. He leads the software engineering team behind Develocity, the leading technology-enabling platform for the practice of Developer Productivity Engineering (DPE). As the founding team... Show more

Akshay Sekar Chandrasekaran

Akshay Sekar Chandrasekaran

Akshay Sekar is a seasoned cybersecurity expert specializing in leveraging Generative AI to enhance Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks. Currently a Senior Technical Compliance Manager at Intuit in Austin, he leads the development of AI-driven security products that have significantly streamlined compliance and enhanced security across multi-billion dollar transactional frameworks. With a background in software engineering and security across notable companies like Cloudflare and Wipro Technologies, Akshay excels in Python, Java, and advanced security tools. He holds a Master's in Computer Science from Texas A&M University, reflecting his deep expertise in both theoretical and applied aspects of cybersecurity and compliance.

Akshay Sekar is a seasoned cybersecurity expert specializing in leveraging Generative AI to enhance Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks. Currently a Senior Technical Compliance Manager at Intuit in Austin, he leads the develo... Show more

Mohammad Akif

Mohammad Akif

I am Mohammad Akif. Born and raised at Saidpur,Bangladesh. Completed my graduation from University Of Dhaka on Biochemistry And Molecular Biology. Even though I studied Biological science, I was parallelly studying computer science by myself, following my passion. During that period I did remote internship at Japan and did 3 AWS certification, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate is one of them. After Graduation, I joined Anwar Group Of Industries as a Junior DevOps Engineer and currently I am working as DevOps Engineer at Anwar Group Of Industries.

I am Mohammad Akif. Born and raised at Saidpur,Bangladesh. Completed my graduation from University Of Dhaka on Biochemistry And Molecular Biology. Even though I studied Biological science, I was parallelly studying computer science by myself, follow... Show more

Raj Kasturi

Raj Kasturi

Raj Kasturi is an IT professional with 33 years of experience in global application development and leadership, is a CST - Certified Scrum Trainer, certified by the Scrum Alliance, Certified Scrum Master, certified by the Scrum Alliance, Certified Scrum Product Owner (certified by Scrum Alliance), and is a Project Management Professional (certified by the PMI). Raj also holds an MBA in Information Technology and an MBA in Marketing Management.

Raj is currently working in a consulting role as an Agile Coach, Scrum/Agile Trainer and a Scrum Master. He has played an instrumental role in one of the largest agile/scrum implementations at Comcast. Raj has conducted several class-room training sessions for multiple organizations within Comcast.

Raj is also an adjunct faculty at Pennsylvania State University, PA teaching in a class-room setting for the past 20 years for various Continuing Education Programs. He has taught several courses in Scrum, Agile, Technolog and Project Management. Raj is a part of Penn State's Center of Agile Excellence. Currently, Raj is helping various organizations transition from WaterFall to Agile.

Raj Kasturi is an IT professional with 33 years of experience in global application development and leadership, is a CST - Certified Scrum Trainer, certified by the Scrum Alliance, Certified Scrum Master, certified by the Scrum Alliance, Certified Sc... Show more

JP Soltesz

JP Soltesz

Strategist, innovator, data interpreter, futurist. JP Soltesz brings decades of experience from a variety of industries, from the media to financial services, technology to commercial real estate, and economic consulting to insurance. JP has experience leading strategic planning at both startups and at global conglomerates like GE, where he helped define how the Industrial Internet of Things (IIOT), 3-D Printing, and Open and Crowd Sourcing would shape the future of work.

At his speaking events, JP weaves data analysis with engaging anecdotes drawn from his experience in Sales, Marketing, and Corporate Strategic leadership roles.

JP authored a white paper titled The Workforce of the Future, examining how AI, predictive analytics, and advanced manufacturing will change the way humans are put to work.

JP has spoken at dozens of events and conferences, including:
- The Governor General’s Canadian Leadership Conference Opening Plenary, St. Johns, Canada
- Minds and Machines, San Francisco, USA
- The American Chamber of Commerce 25th Anniversary of Doing Business in Hungary, Budapest, Hungary
- GE’s XLP Conference, Dubai, UAE

JP ends his talks, blog posts, and presentations with the uplifting words “Keep Working Everyone” to encourage audiences to be proactive and productive members of the global workforce and economy.

Strategist, innovator, data interpreter, futurist. JP Soltesz brings decades of experience from a variety of industries, from the media to financial services, technology to commercial real estate, and economic consulting to insurance. JP has experien... Show more

Necati Cem Akenç

Necati Cem Akenç

Microsoft Distribütörlüğü yapan MUK Company bünyesinde kariyerime devam ediyorum. Burada Türkiye' de Genel Müdür, Azerbaycan ve Makedonya’da Regional Business Development Manager ünvanı ile çalışıyorum. Microsoft Bulut ürünleri olan Azure – Office 365 – M365, Onpremise tarafta Exchange Server-Microsoft Server 2012-16, Lisanslama vb. konularında iş ortaklarına teknik, eğitim ve danışmanlık hizmetleri veriyorum.

Microsoft Distribütörlüğü yapan MUK Company bünyesinde kariyerime devam ediyorum. Burada Türkiye' de Genel Müdür, Azerbaycan ve Makedonya’da Regional Business Development Manager ünvanı ile çalışıyorum. Microsoft Bulut ürünleri olan Azure – Office 36... Show more

Jim Sill

Jim Sill

With a quarter century of leading the business profession, I have worked with some of America's elite companies as a mentor and trainer for their executive teams. Having spent more than 15 years of this time also serving as an advisor for litigation strategies and mitigation, regulatory and governance subject matter expert, impasse resolver and forensic examiner, these experiences have opened many doors for me to pursue innovative solutions across diverse global markets.

My educational background encompasses a Bachelor of Science of Agricultural Education, from Oklahoma State University, a Master of Science degree of Cybersecurity, from the University of Tulsa, a Data Analytics Certification from Columbia University, and an upcoming PhD of Cyber Studies, from the University of Tulsa, as well as a Graduate Certification in Law & Policy, specializing in Indigenous Law & Sovereignty, from Arizona State University.

I have been awarded several cybersecurity certifications such as CompTIA SEC+ Certification and (ISC)2 CISSP Certification; as well as memberships in IEEE, IAPP, and ISACA. I have always been a futurist, in love with technology, having a computer for almost 40 years, and being a “nerdy gamer” for more than 35 solid years.

With a quarter century of leading the business profession, I have worked with some of America's elite companies as a mentor and trainer for their executive teams. Having spent more than 15 years of this time also serving as an advisor for litigation ... Show more

Marissa Gomez-Palmer

Marissa Gomez-Palmer

Marissa Gomez-Palmer is a Information Security and Governance, Risk, and Compliance Senior Leader with 12+ years of hands-on industry experience in Banking, Technology, Energy and FinTech who specializes in applying a holistic dynamic narrative risk strategy to help organizations understand their risk story. She holds a BA in English Literature from the University of Texas at Austin, MBA from Georgia State University, MA in International Management from IAE Sorbonne in Paris, France, Operations Management Certification from COPPEAD in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in addition to multiple professional certifications. Through-out her career she's received numerous awards while at JPMorgan Chase, Vrbo an Expedia Company and Marqeta. In 2020 she won the Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GAHCC) Latinas in Leadership - Technology award. In 2021 she was honored as a woman who uplifts and inspires her community at the 2021 Texas Conference for Women during their Storyteller Program. Her most recent honor is being chosen as Grace Hopper Conference 23/24 Co-chair for the diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging (DEIB) track.

Marissa Gomez-Palmer is a Information Security and Governance, Risk, and Compliance Senior Leader with 12+ years of hands-on industry experience in Banking, Technology, Energy and FinTech who specializes in applying a holistic dynamic narrative risk ... Show more

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