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

Yamileth Jaramillo

Yamileth Jaramillo

Yamileth Jaramillo's journey spans from Panama City, Panama, to her impactful presence in Atlanta's creative landscape. She began organizing events in high school, refining her expertise in experiential initiatives. From freelance writing to diverse marketing roles, including digital marketing and influencer management, and marketing strategist, she displayed a talent for creating movements and memorable experiences. As COLOR Co.'s Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer, she has utilized her experience in shaping startups and propelling brand growth for major entities such as A3C Music Festival and Atlanta Influences Everything. Her leadership established pivotal marketing partnerships, especially for Atlanta's creators of color. With 15+ years in event production, marketing, and community engagement, Yamileth excels in intersecting often siloed industries, silently shaping the city's cultural fabric. Leveraging her background in technology and innovation, she is currently working on her commercial real estate project coined a Sustainable Development Zone (SDZ), applying a team’s diverse skills to revolutionize multiple industries. As co-founder and CMO of COLOR Co., she continues to drive growth, forging meaningful connections and employing technology to be the catalyst to leaving a lasting impact on Atlanta's cultural landscape.

Yamileth Jaramillo's journey spans from Panama City, Panama, to her impactful presence in Atlanta's creative landscape. She began organizing events in high school, refining her expertise in experiential initiatives. From freelance writing to diverse ... Show more

Jonathan Mast

Jonathan Mast

Jonathan Mast: A Beacon in Digital Marketing and Entrepreneurship

Jonathan Mast, a revered marketing maestro based in Fremont, Michigan, is not just any marketing professional; he is a visionary who is successfully reshaping the landscape of online visibility for managed IT service providers and entrepreneurs. As we navigate the challenges of 2023, Mast accentuates the essence of #topicalauthority in SEO, asserting that the realm of effective SEO surpasses mere keyword usage.

As the mastermind behind White Beard Strategies, Jonathan has consistently driven home the message that marketing is an evolving discipline. His entrepreneurial spirit shines through, having founded not just White Beard Strategies but also Valorous Circle.

Mast's repertoire of sales, marketing and AI expertise is exhaustive and undeniably impactful. From marketing consultancy, web design, and SEO to brand consulting and lead generation, his versatility ensures a 360-degree approach. His EIEIO Online Marketing system is a testament to his innovative approach, aiming to bridge businesses with their ideal clientele.

Diving deeper into his arsenal of skills, endorsements abound for his proficiency in AI, ChatGPT, Google Adwords, Web Design, and Social Media. Colleagues and peers from various industries vouch for his unrivaled expertise, with accolades pouring in for his web hosting, strategic partnership acumen, and impeccable website management.

His online presence, marked by a staggering 5,939 followers and over 500 professional connections on LinkedIn, offers a glimpse into the vast network he has cultivated. Want to know more? Visit "jonathanmast.com/linktree" to dive into the sea of information about his unparalleled services.

Jonathan's zeal doesn't just halt at professional excellence. A stalwart advocate for online reputation management, he emphasizes the significance of curating and sustaining an impeccable online image. His heart for the community is evident, having volunteered extensively and even serving on the Board of Directors for organizations championing economic empowerment and business growth.

In conclusion, when one thinks of a confluence of AI, marketing, leadership, sales coaching, and entrepreneurship in the digital age, Jonathan Mast is the luminary that shines the brightest. If you're looking to connect, engage, and elevate, Jonathan is the connection you didn't know you needed.

Jonathan Mast: A Beacon in Digital Marketing and Entrepreneurship Jonathan Mast, a revered marketing maestro based in Fremont, Michigan, is not just any marketing professional; he is a visionary who is successfully reshaping the landscape of onlin... Show more

Berthold Kuhn

Berthold Kuhn

Dr. habil. Berthold M. Kuhn is a political scientist and international cooperation expert, focusing on climate policies, sustainability transformations. megatrends and future research. He regularly speaks at international conferences and advises international and nonprofit organizations as well as global think tanks. He was a professor at Leiden University, Tsinghua University, and Xiamen University and is now involved in research, teaching, and international conference activities at Freie Universität Berlin. He also works as an evaluator for the European Commission and the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).

Dr. habil. Berthold M. Kuhn is a political scientist and international cooperation expert, focusing on climate policies, sustainability transformations. megatrends and future research. He regularly speaks at international conferences and advises inte... Show more

Nadeem Akhtar Mohmand

Nadeem Akhtar Mohmand

Officialy Selected as Microsoft Student Ambassador, Google Developer Student Club's Lead, Google Developer Group's Organizer and Global Azure Team's Member.
Almost at the end of my Bachelor's journey in Computer Science.

Officialy Selected as Microsoft Student Ambassador, Google Developer Student Club's Lead, Google Developer Group's Organizer and Global Azure Team's Member. Almost at the end of my Bachelor's journey in Computer Science. Show more

Anthea Armar

Anthea Armar

Anthea Armar is a London-based change management expert with over 20 years of experience in the field. She has a proven track record in facilitating lasting organisational change through innovative solutions, using best practice in change management, business process improvement, leadership, training and wellbeing. Her strategies focus on people, processes and technology to drive change and achieve success.

Anthea coaches and mentors senior leaders, entrepreneurs and professionals all over the world to unlock their full potential by boosting their self-awareness, clarity and confidence to bridge the gap between where they are and where they desire to be. Anthea is a highly persuasive, thought provoking, quirky, calmly energetic speaker who is able to inspire others to action, making her an invaluable partner to any individual looking to get to the next level.

Anthea attracts attention, leaving you feeling encouraged, awakened and eager to take action. Your mind shapes the world you live in. Change your mind and you can change your life.

Anthea Armar is a London-based change management expert with over 20 years of experience in the field. She has a proven track record in facilitating lasting organisational change through innovative solutions, using best practice in change management,... Show more

Andrei Ionescu

Andrei Ionescu

Andrei Ionescu is a Senior Software Engineer with Adobe and part of Adobe Experience Platform's Data Lake team, specialised in Big Data and Distributed Systems with Scala, Java, Spark, Kafka.

At Adobe he is mainly contributing to Ingestion and Data Lake projects while on open source he's contributing to Delta Lake, Hyperspace, Apache Iceberg and more recently to Polars.

Andrei Ionescu is a Senior Software Engineer with Adobe and part of Adobe Experience Platform's Data Lake team, specialised in Big Data and Distributed Systems with Scala, Java, Spark, Kafka. At Adobe he is mainly contributing to Ingestion and Da... Show more

Jorge Téllez

Jorge Téllez

Jorge Téllez is a tech leader with more than 15 years of experience in product development, innovation, business development and education.

Jorge has also developed the digital transformation capabilities of hundreds of organizations, from startups to Fortune 500 companies in the United States and Latin America, including Accenture, McKinsey, CEMEX, Neoris, Banregio, Autlan, and Banregio, among others. Jorge has founded several profitable companies and has been a founding member of three bootcamps in the United States and Mexico. His latest company, CeroUno, was acquired by Revelo, the largest technology talent platform in Latin America where he now serves as Chief Community Officer.

Jorge has studies at Tec de Monterrey, UNC Chapel Hill, Harvard and Turing School, and is a Techstars alum.

Jorge Téllez is a tech leader with more than 15 years of experience in product development, innovation, business development and education. Jorge has also developed the digital transformation capabilities of hundreds of organizations, from startu... Show more

Gideon Mariochukwu

Gideon Mariochukwu

Gideon Mariochukwu is a Digital Marketing Consultant, Frontend Developer, Personal Development Advocate, and Digital Skill Trainer.

He is a Google Certified Digital Marketer and mobile web developer with over 4 years of working with brands to help them become more visible and accessible online.

He is also a member of the International Association of Professional Writers and Editors, New York.

He is also the CEO, Smart Access Technologies and Creative Director of TinYard Inc. Lead Volunteer of Positive Minds Initiative, Program Director, of E-literate Network, and Delta State coordinator of Education With Purpose and SDGs, Delta.

He is a Global Youth Ambassador for TheirWorld, London. An Alumni of Commonwealth 100 Open-Source Leaders and a YALI RLC Fellow and John C. Maxwell Certified.

Gideon Mariochukwu also helps young people develop a positive attitude towards their life, work, and business.

Gideon Mariochukwu is a Digital Marketing Consultant, Frontend Developer, Personal Development Advocate, and Digital Skill Trainer. He is a Google Certified Digital Marketer and mobile web developer with over 4 years of working with brands to help... Show more

David Rich

David Rich

Dave is responsible for aligning go-to-market strategy and innovation across lines of business. He brings expertise in voice AI, voice biometrics, telecommunications, and multiple industries. Dave has held senior planning and operational roles at American Airlines and Nuance Communications, CEO at LumenVox, and CPO for Flowroute and n2uitive, and has created products that are used by millions of people. He is a frequent advisor to hedge funds and investors. Dave is a Fulbright Scholar and has an MBA from the University of Michigan.

Dave is responsible for aligning go-to-market strategy and innovation across lines of business. He brings expertise in voice AI, voice biometrics, telecommunications, and multiple industries. Dave has held senior planning and operational roles at A... Show more

Sai Kiran Alagundula

Sai Kiran Alagundula

Hello !!
I'm Sai Kiran from India . I have got 10 years of Product Management / Entrepreneurial Experience in B2C, B2B.

Hello !! I'm Sai Kiran from India . I have got 10 years of Product Management / Entrepreneurial Experience in B2C, B2B. Show more

Shiraz Baboo

Shiraz Baboo

Coaches and Healers hire me to rewrite their business stories, and with them, their reality because most people are unknowingly addicted to stories of adversity and struggle and left with a lack of success, confidence, and freedom. I help you to eliminate, terminate, and annihilate your unconscious addiction to these stories in order to ignite a stream of high paying clients along with an abundance of free time, money, and energy.

Coaches and Healers hire me to rewrite their business stories, and with them, their reality because most people are unknowingly addicted to stories of adversity and struggle and left with a lack of success, confidence, and freedom. I help you to elim... Show more

Hobivola A. Rabearivelo

Hobivola A. Rabearivelo

Hobivola A. Rabearivelo is Chief Strategy & Partnerships Officer at BI Expertise, a company specialised in artificial intelligence technologies based in Quebec City, Canada.

Hobivola joined BI Expertise in 2018, where he has set up the company’s research and innovation lab. He works on developing the company’s partnerships and managing several innovation projects. Prior to joining BI Expertise, he has worked as analyst and project manager for organisations of all sizes in a variety of industries, ranging from communication to international security to community organisations.
Hobivola has an education in International Studies (Université Laval, Canada) and in Geoeconomics and Strategic Intelligence (IRIS Sup, France). He also sits on the board of directors of several organisations, including CÉGEP de Matane’s college centre for technology transfer, Centre de développement et de recherche en intelligence numérique (CDRIN); as well as on the Advisory board on digital twins of Canada’s Next Generation Manufacturing Supercluster (NGen).

Hobivola A. Rabearivelo is Chief Strategy & Partnerships Officer at BI Expertise, a company specialised in artificial intelligence technologies based in Quebec City, Canada. Hobivola joined BI Expertise in 2018, where he has set up the company’s r... Show more

Ana Sofía Colautti

Ana Sofía Colautti

I'm a Project manager/Drupal developer/Site builder/Accessibility enthusiast from Buenos Aires, Argentina.

I'm a Project manager/Drupal developer/Site builder/Accessibility enthusiast from Buenos Aires, Argentina. Show more

Verena Kunz-Gehrmann

Verena Kunz-Gehrmann

Verena is the Chief Marketing Officer at Ouriginal. Before joining Ouriginal in 2018, she worked for various well-known technology companies in Asia and Europe. She believes that every student should be given the chance to develop their full potential, and should be supported to find their unique and original voice.

Verena is the Chief Marketing Officer at Ouriginal. Before joining Ouriginal in 2018, she worked for various well-known technology companies in Asia and Europe. She believes that every student should be given the chance to develop their full potentia... Show more

Simon Jackson

Simon Jackson

Crazy wild eyed engineer / architect & developer, always breaking stuff apart to see how it works and teaching everyone how to put them back together the right way.
Dual Microsoft MVP for Windows (Mixed Reality) and Xbox aiming to energise developers everywhere to build great games.
Member of the Microsoft Mixed Reality Toolkit team and key contributor to the new Cross Platform Mixed Reality solution (V2)
Happy to talk, love to help and can't stop talking about great stuff.

https://darkgenesis.zenithmoon.com/aboutme/

Crazy wild eyed engineer / architect & developer, always breaking stuff apart to see how it works and teaching everyone how to put them back together the right way. Dual Microsoft MVP for Windows (Mixed Reality) and Xbox aiming to energise developer... Show more

Miroslav Šedivý

Miroslav Šedivý

Born in Czechoslovakia, studied in France, living in Germany. Using Python to make the sun shine and the wind blow. hjkl juggler and languages enthusiast. PyCon.DE and Polyglot Gathering organizer.

Born in Czechoslovakia, studied in France, living in Germany. Using Python to make the sun shine and the wind blow. hjkl juggler and languages enthusiast. PyCon.DE and Polyglot Gathering organizer. Show more

Daniela Field

Daniela Field

Daniela has 10+ years of experience as a technology professional. She enjoys working with clients, understanding their business needs and offering solutions that move clients towards efficiency, productivity and profitability. She has worked with various Fortune 500 companies as well as privately held organizations. Her previous work was focused on enterprise data search, eDiscovery, document assembly and contract management. As a faculty technology advisor, she has given guest lectures in 30+ universities, collaborated and presented research papers in various conferences.

Daniela has 10+ years of experience as a technology professional. She enjoys working with clients, understanding their business needs and offering solutions that move clients towards efficiency, productivity and profitability. She has worked with var... Show more

Grace Doherty

Grace Doherty

As a consultant for the Open Data for Resilience Initiative, I work to make development research data understood and accessible to decision-makers – focusing on the use of geospatial information to understand and communicate poverty and disaster risk. I also work with the GW Milken Institute School of Public Health as a geospatial analyst and teach geography & GIS in classroom and workshop settings.

www.opendri.org
www.opencitiesproject.org

As a consultant for the Open Data for Resilience Initiative, I work to make development research data understood and accessible to decision-makers – focusing on the use of geospatial information to understand and communicate poverty and disaster risk... Show more

Roberth Minga Vallejo

Roberth Minga Vallejo

Roberth Minga Vallejo es ingeniero de sistemas con un MBA del Tec de Monterrey y más de 20 años de experiencia liderando iniciativas de transformación digital y adopción de tecnologías en América Latina.  Durante dos décadas en la empresa Microsoft, ocupó diversos roles de liderazgo en marketing y desarrollo de negocio, impulsando el crecimiento de soluciones en la nube y productividad como Microsoft 365 en múltiples países de la región.  Actualmente es Gerente de la empresa Tecforpro, donde lidera proyectos de capacitación y adopción de inteligencia artificial en empresas, ayudando a equipos a mejorar su productividad, desarrollar nuevas capacidades y generar impacto real en el negocio.

Roberth Minga Vallejo es ingeniero de sistemas con un MBA del Tec de Monterrey y más de 20 años de experiencia liderando iniciativas de transformación digital y adopción de tecnologías en América Latina.  Durante dos décadas en la empresa Microsoft, ... Show more

Anja Grecko Lorenz

Anja Grecko Lorenz

Anja Grecko Lorenz is Head of Programmes at the German Centre for Research and Innovation São Paulo. She previously served as Executive Director of the Brazil Center at the University of Münster and brings nearly 20 years of experience in international cooperation across higher education, science, innovation, and public policy in Europe and Latin America. She studied Economics and Latin American Studies at Freie Universität Berlin and has held positions in Hamburg, Barcelona, São Paulo, and Brasília.

Anja Grecko Lorenz is Head of Programmes at the German Centre for Research and Innovation São Paulo. She previously served as Executive Director of the Brazil Center at the University of Münster and brings nearly 20 years of experience in internation... Show more

Nicola Schoonderwoerd

Nicola Schoonderwoerd

As a dynamic servant-leader, Nicola is passionate about inspiring greatness in others.

Her mission is to positively disrupt the status quo, cultivate a culture of innovation and unlock better ways of working. She breaks down communication barriers, challenges old norms and mobilises communities of changemakers.

She is an exceptional facilitator, transforming mundane meetings into extraordinary experiences. By sparking creativity, harnessing thought diversity and democratising decision-making, She enables teams to solve big business problems – together!

With Nicola’s previous experience driving improvements in the education sector, along with her agile mindset and fearless facilitation, she brings a unique blend of expertise poised to leave a positive impact in any business context.

As a dynamic servant-leader, Nicola is passionate about inspiring greatness in others. Her mission is to positively disrupt the status quo, cultivate a culture of innovation and unlock better ways of working. She breaks down communication barriers... Show more

Shouvik Sarkar

Shouvik Sarkar

Former Owner of The SARK Tech.
Professional Programmer.
Researcher. Author. Cricketer. Traveller.

Former Owner of The SARK Tech. Professional Programmer. Researcher. Author. Cricketer. Traveller. Show more

Ajara Marie Bomah

Ajara Marie Bomah

Ajara Marie Bomah is a business strategist, ecosystem builder, and public sector leader with over 18 years of experience across business development, digital innovation, media communications, and governance in the U.S. and Africa. She is the Founder of Women Mean Business and Co-Founder of Launchpad Africa, with a focus on empowering women entrepreneurs, advancing digital inclusion, and strengthening leadership and investment readiness across Sierra Leone and the Mano River region.

Ajara serves as President of the Internet Society Sierra Leone Chapter and Executive Director of the Sierra Leone Youth Advocate Program (SLYAP), where she champions youth leadership, civic engagement, and digital capacity development. Deeply engaged in governance and ecosystem development, she plays a key role in shaping conversations around entrepreneurship, policy, and inclusive economic growth across Sierra Leone, the Mano River region, and Africa as a whole.

Ajara Marie Bomah is a business strategist, ecosystem builder, and public sector leader with over 18 years of experience across business development, digital innovation, media communications, and governance in the U.S. and Africa. She is the Founder ... Show more

Michael Mwangi

Michael Mwangi

My name is Michael Mwangi Gichuki, and I’m a data analyst with over nine years of experience in business intelligence, data science, and analytics. Over the last 4.5 years, I’ve focused on credit analysis and data engineering, leveraging data to drive strategy and deliver impactful results.

Beyond my professional work, I am also an avid e-sports enthusiast with a keen interest in exploring the growing impact of e-sports in Africa. I’m passionate about showcasing the potential of e-sports as a thriving industry in the region, highlighting its opportunities for economic growth, youth engagement, and technological innovation.

Currently based in Nairobi, Kenya, I thrive on creating innovative, data-driven solutions and fostering collaboration across teams. I also enjoy sharing my knowledge through workshops, panel discussions, and thought leadership initiatives, translating complex topics into actionable insights for diverse audiences.

My name is Michael Mwangi Gichuki, and I’m a data analyst with over nine years of experience in business intelligence, data science, and analytics. Over the last 4.5 years, I’ve focused on credit analysis and data engineering, leveraging data to driv... Show more

Jeevarajan Kumar

Jeevarajan Kumar

Jeevarajan Kumar (Jeeva) is a Solution Architect at Velrada and a Microsoft Business Applications MVP.

Based in Auckland, he is a tech enthusiast, active speaker and community leader with a strong passion for technology. Jeeva is the co-organizer of the Auckland Power Platform User Group, as well as user groups in Singapore and Tamil Nadu, India. He also serves on the global organizing committee for the Global Power Platform Bootcamp.

Jeevarajan Kumar (Jeeva) is a Solution Architect at Velrada and a Microsoft Business Applications MVP. Based in Auckland, he is a tech enthusiast, active speaker and community leader with a strong passion for technology. Jeeva is the co-organizer... Show more

Jaime Omar Montero Aguilar

Jaime Omar Montero Aguilar

I am a cloud technology expert and DevOps advocate with extensive experience in IT and platform engineering. My mission is to drive innovation through automation, reliability, and scalable architectures. I am passionate about sharing knowledge and building open, collaborative communities that empower engineers to create resilient and efficient systems. Technology should be accessible, transparent, and a force for progress—where everyone has the tools to contribute and grow.

I am a cloud technology expert and DevOps advocate with extensive experience in IT and platform engineering. My mission is to drive innovation through automation, reliability, and scalable architectures. I am passionate about sharing knowledge and bu... Show more

Giuliano Gaub

Giuliano Gaub

I'm a consultant focused on business intelligence, data engineering, and cloud architecture, mainly using Microsoft Azure. I’ve worked across industries like manufacturing, pharma, and media, building modern data platforms and automating infrastructure with Terraform. My experience spans the full data lifecycle—from ingestion to visualization. I hold several Azure certifications and enjoy turning complex data problems into practical, cloud-based solutions.

I'm a consultant focused on business intelligence, data engineering, and cloud architecture, mainly using Microsoft Azure. I’ve worked across industries like manufacturing, pharma, and media, building modern data platforms and automating infrastructu... Show more

Himani Garera

Himani Garera

BEST WAY TO USE AI IN GOVERNACE

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Fernando Marcos Franco Gomes

Fernando Marcos Franco Gomes

Sou Fernando, analista de tecnologia e, há um ano, assumi o papel de Agile Coach no Banestes.
Meu foco é aplicar metodologias e frameworks ágeis como Scrum, SAFe e Kanban para otimizar a performance das equipes e aprimorar nossos processos, incentivando uma cultura de colaboração e eficiência.
Trabalho diretamente com os times, adaptando as práticas ágeis às necessidades específicas do banco, o que nos permite alcançar entregas mais consistentes e de qualidade.
Gosto de mentorar e fortalecer o aprendizado contínuo, contribuindo para a transformação digital da nossa instituição.

Sou Fernando, analista de tecnologia e, há um ano, assumi o papel de Agile Coach no Banestes. Meu foco é aplicar metodologias e frameworks ágeis como Scrum, SAFe e Kanban para otimizar a performance das equipes e aprimorar nossos processos, incentiv... Show more

Monica Amable

Monica Amable

I am a youth advocate passionate about leadership, financial empowerment, and youth development in Africa.

I serve as the Regional Administrator of the maiden West Africa Women Speakers’ Forum (WAWS) and the Bourse Jackie Scholarship, providing leadership and educational opportunities for young Africans.

I am a youth advocate passionate about leadership, financial empowerment, and youth development in Africa. I serve as the Regional Administrator of the maiden West Africa Women Speakers’ Forum (WAWS) and the Bourse Jackie Scholarship, providing le... Show more

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