Lt Col Brian Scott is the Commander, Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC), Air Forces Northern (AFNORTH), Tyndall AFB, FL. On behalf of the Commander, U.S. Northern Command, the AFRCC executes DoD responsibilities within the National Search and Rescue (SAR) Plan in support of domestic needs and international treaty commitments executing the responsibilities of SAR Mission Coordinator. The incredible team he leads accomplishes their 24/7/365 mission by coordinating federal SAR resources in response to air, ground, and maritime-based distress beacons and requests from other federal, tribal, state, and local governments to recover distressed persons across the contiguous 48 states. Additionally, the AFRCC provides civil SAR education throughout the country leading the Basic Inland SAR Course as well as the Inland SAR Planning Course in cooperation with the National SAR School, U.S. Coast Guard Training Center, Yorktown, VA. Finally, the AFRCC collaborates with federal agencies and international partners to modernize SAR efforts and develop innovative SAR capabilities.

Lt Col Brian Scott is the Commander, Air Force Rescue Coordination Center (AFRCC), Air Forces Northern (AFNORTH), Tyndall AFB, FL. On behalf of the Commander, U.S. Northern Command, the AFRCC executes DoD responsibilities within the National Search ... Show more

I am a visionary leader and dynamic public speaker with over a decade of experience in the tech industry. A native of Nigeria, the Giant of Africa located in the western part of the continent, I have earned a reputation for driving innovation and delivering exceptional results in product strategy, development, and management. My expertise spans research, entrepreneurship, and technological innovation, making me a sought-after voice on topics ranging from Big Data Management to scaling digital products.

As a speaker, I am known for my passion for innovation and my ability to translate complex technical concepts into impactful insights. My talks inspire audiences to embrace cutting-edge technology while maintaining a strong focus on user-centered design and operational excellence. Whether addressing tech professionals or business leaders, my goal is to empower others to drive meaningful change and make lasting contributions to the tech landscape.

I am a visionary leader and dynamic public speaker with over a decade of experience in the tech industry. A native of Nigeria, the Giant of Africa located in the western part of the continent, I have earned a reputation for driving innovation and del... Show more

Helping wrestle actions from insights on data for 20 years. Started out in Supply Chain, now helping all businesses get to insights and action faster.

Helping wrestle actions from insights on data for 20 years. Started out in Supply Chain, now helping all businesses get to insights and action faster. Show more

Amber Hasan is an interdisciplinary artist and community organizer focused on using Creative Practice as a tool for change. Amber is Co-Founder of The Sister Tour collective, she has worked with photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier regarding the Flint Water Crisis, she is a Board Member of Title Track Michigan, and a Board Member of Commongrounds, where she is the advocate for the Boardman River in Traverse City, Michigan.

Amber Hasan is an interdisciplinary artist and community organizer focused on using Creative Practice as a tool for change. Amber is Co-Founder of The Sister Tour collective, she has worked with photographer LaToya Ruby Frazier regarding the Flint W... Show more

AI Governance, AI Audit

AI Governance, AI Audit Show more

Apasionado desarrollador de software con experiencia como Tech lead y full-stack developer especializado en C# y TypeScript, abarcando frameworks de frontend como .NET MAUI, Angular, ASP.NET Core MVC y Laravel Liveware, además de un sólido enfoque en backend utilizando ASP.NET Core 8.0.

Lo me motiva al desarrollo de software es la planificación y creación de funcionalidades, así como el diseño de sistemas. Para mí, este proceso combina lógica e imaginación, dando rienda suelta a la ideas mas divertidas, claro siempre respetando las ordenes del cliente y el gerente.Mi formación técnica comenzó en Senati, donde desarrollé una base sólida en ingeniería de software. Actualmente, estoy próximo a culminar mis estudios en la Universidad Tecnológica del Perú, complementados por cursos de profesionalización específicos. Además, estoy avanzando en mis estudios de inglés para enriquecer mi perfil internacional.

Apasionado desarrollador de software con experiencia como Tech lead y full-stack developer especializado en C# y TypeScript, abarcando frameworks de frontend como .NET MAUI, Angular, ASP.NET Core MVC y Laravel Liveware, además de un sólido enfoque en... Show more

Evan Kubicek (widely known as “Coach K”) is a leader and change-maker passionate about scaling purpose-driven human, business, and community systems. Over 20+ years, he’s worn many hats. Teacher, coach, operator, advisor, author and across them all, his focus remains the same: helping people and organizations unlock their highest potential.

As a faculty member, he equips students with the tools, mindsets, and strategies that catalyze transformation in their ventures and communities. As a business coach, he helps leaders rediscover their identity, map their purpose, and design actionable pathways to meaningful growth. As a social entrepreneur, he imagines and implements breakthrough solutions to complex challenges that others call “impossible.” As a revenue & growth leader, he architects scalable models and customer-centric experiences that bridge mission and business performance.

Evan Kubicek (widely known as “Coach K”) is a leader and change-maker passionate about scaling purpose-driven human, business, and community systems. Over 20+ years, he’s worn many hats. Teacher, coach, operator, advisor, author and across them all, ... Show more

With over 6 years of experience in the International Software Industry, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the biggest Fintechs in the world, also some Y Combinator-backed startups, some of which became unicorns after I joined.

Specializing in web development, I bring ideas to life and improve products by leveraging my skills to deliver seamless, user-focused solutions that get the job done in fast-paced environments.

With over 6 years of experience in the International Software Industry, I’ve had the privilege of working with some of the biggest Fintechs in the world, also some Y Combinator-backed startups, some of which became unicorns after I joined. Specia... Show more

Gunjan Taleja is a highly accomplished Senior Principal Application Engineer with over 17 years of experience in designing, developing, and optimizing cutting-edge software solutions. With a deep passion for technology and innovation, he has established a reputation as a trusted expert in the field, consistently delivering high-impact results across diverse industries.
Outside of work, Gunjan enjoys travel, camping, coaching young kids on cricket and follow premier league soccer.

Gunjan Taleja is a highly accomplished Senior Principal Application Engineer with over 17 years of experience in designing, developing, and optimizing cutting-edge software solutions. With a deep passion for technology and innovation, he has establis... Show more

Tal is the CEO of Draftt.io. Prior to founding Draftt, he was the Head of DevOps and Engineering Enablement at BigPanda and Spot.io (now part of NetApp). Tal is a domain expert in leading cross-functional initiatives, streamlining workflows, reducing technical debt, and fostering collaborative workplace cultures..

Tal is the CEO of Draftt.io. Prior to founding Draftt, he was the Head of DevOps and Engineering Enablement at BigPanda and Spot.io (now part of NetApp). Tal is a domain expert in leading cross-functional initiatives, streamlining workflows, reducing... Show more

Sanmi Amos is the CTO of Digihub Tech Solution and a Lead Developer at PearSDC, with extensive expertise in backend development, system architecture, and cybersecurity. Specializing in .Net, Laravel, NestJS, Prisma, PostgreSQL, MySql, MongoDb, React, Flutter and scalable backend systems, Sanmi Amos has led the development of high-performance applications, integrating Redis caching, authentication strategies, and efficient API design to ensure seamless user experiences.

Beyond engineering leadership, Sanmi Amos is a passionate tech content creator, simplifying complex topics like scalability, DevOps, and backend optimization through engaging videos in Nigerian Pidgin. With a knack for breaking down intricate concepts in relatable ways, they have built a growing community of developers through TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and speaking engagements.

As a cybersecurity and server management trainer, Sanmi Amos has helped IT professionals strengthen enterprise security, optimize infrastructure, and adopt cloud-based solutions. Their mission is to educate, mentor, and inspire the next generation of engineers through hands-on learning and real-world expertise.

Areas of Expertise:
=> Frontend / Backend Development
=> System Design & Scalability
=> API Development & Optimization
=> Cybersecurity & Network Security
=> DevOps, Docker, and Cloud Deployment
=> Tech Content Creation & Developer Advocacy

Sanmi Amos is the CTO of Digihub Tech Solution and a Lead Developer at PearSDC, with extensive expertise in backend development, system architecture, and cybersecurity. Specializing in .Net, Laravel, NestJS, Prisma, PostgreSQL, MySql, MongoDb, React,... Show more

Allison is a Senior Software Engineer at Discord with the Data Platform team. Before joining Discord, she was a founding member of LinkedIn's Flink Batch team. She is especially passionate about enhancing observability for Flink Batch processing and helping Flink users gain better performance insights and operational confidence.

Allison is a Senior Software Engineer at Discord with the Data Platform team. Before joining Discord, she was a founding member of LinkedIn's Flink Batch team. She is especially passionate about enhancing observability for Flink Batch processing and ... Show more

I am a software engineer working on OpenTelemetry Instrumentation and SDKs at Grafana, with a focus on the Java ecosystem.

I am a software engineer working on OpenTelemetry Instrumentation and SDKs at Grafana, with a focus on the Java ecosystem. Show more

Rocio is a Business Development and Partnerships leader with over a decade of international experience across Web2 and Web3 ecosystems, fintech, payments, and hospitality. She currently spearheads global sales strategy at Banxa, a leading fiat on/off-ramp infrastructure provider, where she oversees strategic partnerships, enterprise sales, and market expansion across Europe, North America, APAC, and LATAM.

Prior to Banxa, Rocio held leadership roles at Bit2Me and Coinstore, where she managed multimillion-dollar portfolios and led business expansion across EMEA, LATAM, and APAC. Her work has driven transformative blockchain initiatives across diverse verticals including automotive, banking, and media. Notably, she has led strategic projects and integrations with organizations such as Mercedes-Benz Mobility Centro, eSignus, Giesecke+Devrient, and ABC Journal, pioneering the adoption of cryptocurrency payments in traditionally offline sectors.

Rocio holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Education from the University of Córdoba, an International Business Degree from the University of London, and has completed additional academic programs at the University of South Carolina. She also holds a Web3 MBA in Blockchain, AI & Innovation from the University of London, equipping her with a unique blend of pedagogical insight and forward-looking technological expertise.

She is certified in Financial Crime Prevention and AML/CFT compliance, bringing a strong regulatory lens to crypto partnerships. Fluent in Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and Italian, Rocío is a natural connector across geographies and cultures.

Beyond her corporate roles, Rocío serves as an Ambassador for Blockchain Málaga, where she actively promotes education, ecosystem-building, and innovation through industry panels, webinars, and community events. A committed thought leader, she regularly contributes to financial and business publications in both English and Spanish and participates in international conferences to share insights on blockchain adoption, digital finance, and innovation strategy.

With a deep passion for bridging traditional industries and decentralized technologies, Rocío continues to be a key driver of scalable, compliant, and impactful partnerships in the fast-evolving Web3 space.

Rocio is a Business Development and Partnerships leader with over a decade of international experience across Web2 and Web3 ecosystems, fintech, payments, and hospitality. She currently spearheads global sales strategy at Banxa, a leading fiat on/off... Show more

Telma Negreiros is an executive leader, author, keynote speaker, and executive coach with over 25 years of international experience in communications, technology, and corporate transformation.
A former CEO and Vice President, she has led global teams across Europe and the U.S., living and working in Amsterdam, Berlin, Lisbon, and New York — cities that have shaped her dynamic, cross-cultural approach to leadership and innovation.
Telma is the creator of the 7 Steps to Success™ Leadership Method and The Identity Rewire Code™, two acclaimed frameworks that empower leaders to build clarity, confidence, and impact. Her work bridges AI-driven strategy, inclusive leadership, and intentional communication, guiding organisations to thrive in an era of disruption and transformation.
Through her global keynotes and training programs, Telma helps leaders communicate with authenticity, lead with empathy, and transform with purpose.
Her belief: real transformation begins when leadership becomes unapologetically human.

Telma Negreiros is an executive leader, author, keynote speaker, and executive coach with over 25 years of international experience in communications, technology, and corporate transformation. A former CEO and Vice President, she has led global team... Show more

Emily van Putten is an experienced IT professional with nearly 18 years of expertise in technology and digital transformation. She combines her technical knowledge – recognized with four consecutive Microsoft MVP awards – with a passion for diversity, inclusion, and human-centered innovation. As a board member of Dutch Women in Tech and a passionate speaker, Emily brings technology to life by connecting it to societal themes such as ethics, authenticity, and inclusion.

Beyond her work in IT, Emily shares her unique perspectives and insights through podcasts and publications. She explores technology from unexpected angles, offering sharp analyses of how IT solutions shape our world – and how they can become more inclusive. Her publications are known for their personal touch and their ability to make challenging topics accessible and relevant to a wide audience.

What sets Emily apart is her ability to combine vulnerability and authenticity with technical depth. In her sessions, she challenges participants to think beyond technical possibilities and view technology as a tool to address societal challenges. With an interactive and inspiring approach, she motivates professionals and organizations to use technology as a force for positive change.

Emily van Putten is an experienced IT professional with nearly 18 years of expertise in technology and digital transformation. She combines her technical knowledge – recognized with four consecutive Microsoft MVP awards – with a passion for diversity... Show more

Ila Sahu is a full-stack engineer at Jimdo Gmbh with 8+ years turning ideas into reality. She’s built APIs, CI/CD tooling, and even shipped a design-to-code platform(before LLMs were cool). Most recently, Ila spearheaded the accessibility overhaul of Jimdo’s flagship legacy product, Creator. She is now a passionate a11y advocate, evangelising the human and business use cases for accessibility.

Apart from work, Ila is very passionate about dogs, ukulele and fitness.

Ila Sahu is a full-stack engineer at Jimdo Gmbh with 8+ years turning ideas into reality. She’s built APIs, CI/CD tooling, and even shipped a design-to-code platform(before LLMs were cool). Most recently, Ila spearheaded the accessibility overhaul of... Show more

Ashay is a seasoned product leader with 17 years of experience in the SaaS and E-Commerce space. He has a consistent track record of delivering innovative and ground breaking products in the APIs and platform space for number of companies including eBay, Intuit, Blackhawk network etc creating immense customer value.

Currently, as a Director of Product management at ebay, Ashay is modernizing the overall listing platform with a modern tech stack that enables a highly resilient platform with improved listing experience for sellers and enables listings that convert better. He and his team are also re-envisioning the public API offerings from eBay by modernizing the framework and simplifying the overall selling APIs for external Developers. Ashay also leads the charter to bring use the power of generative AI and supercharge the no-code listing tools for small business to list with minimal hassle.

In the past experience, Ashay was leading the overall charge of the external developer experience and API ecosystem for QuickBooks product at Intuit, helping small Business to efficiently run their business using multiple business products. At Blackhawk Network, Ashay pioneered the Omni-commerce APIs and revamped operations platform (orders, refunds, chargebacks etc) for the company to expand strategic partnerships and help developers build a native experience of gift card offerings.

Beyond professional achievements, Ashay serves on a product strategy advisory board, is an active member of organizations like IEEE, PDMA and engages actively with the product community!

Ashay is a seasoned product leader with 17 years of experience in the SaaS and E-Commerce space. He has a consistent track record of delivering innovative and ground breaking products in the APIs and platform space for number of companies including e... Show more

His mission is to empower executives to thrive in rapidly
changing environments, helping them evolve, lead with
greater impact, and drive successful organizational
transformations.

With 25 years of international experience, Pablo has lived
in the United Kingdom, Finland, and Spain and has
worked with clients worldwide. Pablo distinguishes himself
through his exceptional ability to identify blind spots that
leaders cannot see on their own, combining
methodological rigor with strategic intuition to design
personalized interventions that transform obstacles into
opportunities and executives into catalysts for change.

As a thought leader in transformational leadership, he
delivers high-impact talks and workshops that reveal the
uncomfortable truths separating ordinary managers from
extraordinary leaders.

His mission is to empower executives to thrive in rapidly changing environments, helping them evolve, lead with greater impact, and drive successful organizational transformations. With 25 years of international experience, Pablo has lived in ... Show more

Mara Ilie is the founder of Lifetoon, an AI-powered platform that helps educators turn abstract lessons into visual, emotionally resonant learning experiences. Neurodivergent herself, Mara struggled to stay engaged in traditional classrooms an experience that shaped her mission to build tools for students who learn differently.

With a background in startup ecosystems and international education initiatives, she now works at the intersection of AI, accessibility, and storytelling. Her work is used by teachers, creators, and learners to bring personal narratives and inclusive design into the classroom.

Mara Ilie is the founder of Lifetoon, an AI-powered platform that helps educators turn abstract lessons into visual, emotionally resonant learning experiences. Neurodivergent herself, Mara struggled to stay engaged in traditional classrooms an experi... Show more

Jeffery Abdulateef Adoga is a distinguished product designer, entrepreneur, and mentor/coach with over a decade of experience in the digital technology sector. With a strong background in computer science and a deep passion for innovative design, Jeffery has consistently demonstrated his ability to merge creativity with technology to solve complex problems and drive business success. Jeffery's professional journey includes pivotal roles at renowned organisations such as Reliance Health, Interswitch Group, and Andela. He is currently scaling his agency, Urban Effect Media, to cater to both local and international markets, launching innovative products that solve real-world problems, and fostering a sustainable and inclusive tech community in Nigeria.

Jeffery Abdulateef Adoga is a distinguished product designer, entrepreneur, and mentor/coach with over a decade of experience in the digital technology sector. With a strong background in computer science and a deep passion for innovative design, Jef... Show more

Pat is the founder of Total Property Group, a Liverpool-based property sourcing company. He has been investing since 2010 and is regarded as an expert in property sourcing in the UK, with a focus on the Liverpool high-yield area.

Pat is the founder of Total Property Group, a Liverpool-based property sourcing company. He has been investing since 2010 and is regarded as an expert in property sourcing in the UK, with a focus on the Liverpool high-yield area. Show more

Mr. Surendra Billa has been with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), India, for the past seven years. He serves as a Scientist C in the HPC Technologies group. His areas of expertise include RISC-V toolchain development, Koji build system setup, and Linux image customization. He holds a Master of Technology (M.Tech) degree from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras.

Mr. Surendra Billa has been with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), India, for the past seven years. He serves as a Scientist C in the HPC Technologies group. His areas of expertise include RISC-V toolchain development, Koji bu... 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

My approach combines technical rigor with pragmatic problem-solving, taking projects from rapid prototyping to industrial-grade production.

Throughout my career, I have designed and developed innovative solutions in various domains:

- Telecommunication process management, optimizing information flows and service quality
- Intelligent, automated real estate recommendation using Mapbox APIs
- Batch processing of flat files containing electronic payment transaction records

My approach combines technical rigor with pragmatic problem-solving, taking projects from rapid prototyping to industrial-grade production. Throughout my career, I have designed and developed innovative solutions in various domains: - Telecommu... 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

Diseñador gráfico con 15+ años de experiencia, posgrado en pedagogía del diseño (UNAL). Dirijo un estudio creativo en Bogotá, creando identidades únicas para marcas. Docente universitario por 4 años, trabajando con comunidades académicas y grupos especiales.

Diseñador gráfico con 15+ años de experiencia, posgrado en pedagogía del diseño (UNAL). Dirijo un estudio creativo en Bogotá, creando identidades únicas para marcas. Docente universitario por 4 años, trabajando con comunidades académicas y grupos esp... Show more

Cori Lint is a versatile software engineer specializing in PHP and Python, with experience as a full-stack engineer, backend engineer, and web developer in the health tech and ecommerce industries. She began her tech journey as a software engineering fellow at Hackbright Academy, building on her academic foundation from the University of Michigan. Previously, Cori spent a decade in the classical music industry as a professional cellist and orchestra manager. Residing in sunny St. Pete, FL, she "touches grass" by cultivating her many hobbies, including music, crocheting, rollerblading, gardening, and powerlifting.

Cori Lint is a versatile software engineer specializing in PHP and Python, with experience as a full-stack engineer, backend engineer, and web developer in the health tech and ecommerce industries. She began her tech journey as a software engineering... Show more

Please consult my Linkedin Page. https://www.linkedin.com/in/pieter-jan-de-man-69346516/

Please consult my Linkedin Page. https://www.linkedin.com/in/pieter-jan-de-man-69346516/ Show more

I'm an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background in cloud-based solutions & Databricks Champion. Currently, I'm working as a Data Engineer and Solution architect at Plain Concepts, where I've played a key role in designing and fine-tuning big data + AI solutions across different industries.

Lately, I have been focusing on data governance as I believe it is the new challenge that Data professionals will need to tackle for accurate and reliable solutions.

I'm an experienced Data Engineer with a strong background in cloud-based solutions & Databricks Champion. Currently, I'm working as a Data Engineer and Solution architect at Plain Concepts, where I've played a key role in designing and fine-tuning bi... Show more