Andrew’s extensive knowledge has been built from personal experiences with a wide range of companies. His Engineering background has been provided opportunities to work in a variety of operational and management roles. Projects have ranged from new implementations, special projects, and upgrades through to streamlining business operations. 24 years of Business Central and NAV experience means that he can provide a variety of perspectives when working with clients.

Andrew has continued his commitment to continuous learning personally and professionally. To support the end users and partners that we work with, he is a MCT, DCP (Dynamics Certified Professional), MCP and Professional Engineer.

He has helped clients get the most out of their BC/NAV systems, through integrations, upgrades, and extensions that allow them to deal with their changing business environments. These projects range from integrations, financial operations, rentals, distribution and manufacturing.

Andrew’s extensive knowledge has been built from personal experiences with a wide range of companies. His Engineering background has been provided opportunities to work in a variety of operational and management roles. Projects have ranged from new i... Show more

I am a 22 year old, Founder and a lead developer along with my own courses and I have trained more than 14k+ students by far whereas providing freelancing services to organizations of security as specialist and also I am building my own company which is about to launch soon in the coming time. Also I have published an ebook as well. And I have been approached for training sessions as well in where I have trained students of more than 6 to 7 colleges students offline and have also been a guest speaker and a speaker at sessions online too.

I am a 22 year old, Founder and a lead developer along with my own courses and I have trained more than 14k+ students by far whereas providing freelancing services to organizations of security as specialist and also I am building my own company which... Show more

Amar Bhairam has protected NYC neighborhoods and ensured international shipments reached their destinations securely. Now focused on future goals, Amar is committed to self-improvement, leadership, and philanthropy. He’s traveled extensively and values cultures and cuisine. Amar plans to reenter freight forwarding while building a life of family and financial growth.

Amar Bhairam has protected NYC neighborhoods and ensured international shipments reached their destinations securely. Now focused on future goals, Amar is committed to self-improvement, leadership, and philanthropy. He’s traveled extensively and valu... Show more

Michie Yamaguchi is Founder & CEO of Synapse Arrows Pte. Ltd. and creator of KanseiLINK, an independent research and evaluation platform examining how AI agents discover software tools and complete real-world tasks reliably. Her work focuses on agent readiness, MCP and API interfaces, execution assurance, AI observability, and reproducible evaluations. KanseiLINK maps agent-readiness signals across more than 11,000 SaaS products, while deeper task-level testing is conducted on selected workflows. Michie also created Linksee, an open-source memory layer for AI coding agents. She speaks about moving beyond “agent-ready” claims toward verifiable execution and applying software engineering discipline to probabilistic systems.

Michie Yamaguchi is Founder & CEO of Synapse Arrows Pte. Ltd. and creator of KanseiLINK, an independent research and evaluation platform examining how AI agents discover software tools and complete real-world tasks reliably. Her work focuses on agent... Show more

Patryk began programming in the late 1990s before formalizing his education in mathematics and computer science. His career has since spanned software engineering, systems administration, technology leadership, and cybersecurity. Today, he is CTOO at Gamma Force, helping organizations approach cybersecurity strategically by aligning security, risk, and technology with business objectives.

Patryk began programming in the late 1990s before formalizing his education in mathematics and computer science. His career has since spanned software engineering, systems administration, technology leadership, and cybersecurity. Today, he is CTOO at... Show more

Rajesh Rasalkar is a seasoned entrepreneur, technology executive, and wireless AI/ML architect with more than 25 years of experience building and scaling transformative technologies across wireless networking, cloud computing, edge computing, artificial intelligence, and telecommunications. He is Head of AI at SEMPRE.ai and Co-Founder of PhoenixAI Technologies.
Over the course of his career, Rajesh has worked with leading technology organizations including Meta, Oracle, and Bell Labs, where he has contributed to the development of advanced networking and computing technologies and gained deep expertise spanning wireless systems, distributed computing, cloud infrastructure, and AI/ML. He has been instrumental in driving multiple technology startups and ventures from early-stage innovation through significant commercial outcomes, including businesses that reached unicorn-scale valuations.
Rajesh's technical expertise sits at the intersection of wireless communications, AI/ML, edge computing, and autonomous systems. He has spent decades working on complex systems where real-time intelligence must operate under stringent requirements for latency, reliability, scalability, security, and constrained compute environments. His work increasingly focuses on bringing AI from the cloud into the physical world—enabling intelligent systems to perceive, reason, and act in real time.
As an entrepreneur and technology leader, Rajesh has founded and led teams developing AI-native platforms and physical AI systems for autonomous operations. His current work focuses on applying AI to telecommunications, private 5G, autonomous robots, multi-sensor fusion, Counter-UAS, and mission-critical edge computing. His vision is to build AI systems that can operate autonomously at the edge while integrating heterogeneous sensors, communications networks, and domain-specific intelligence.
Rajesh is particularly focused on the evolution from traditional software-defined systems toward AI-native architectures. He believes the next generation of intelligent infrastructure will combine foundation models, contextual intelligence, domain-specific knowledge, real-time sensor data, and explicit decision policies to enable autonomous systems to reason and act within complex operational environments.
At SEMPRE.ai, Rajesh leads AI research on sovereign edge AI and private 5G infrastructure for defense and critical infrastructure operators. The work covers AI-native network architecture and agentic AI running on ruggedized edge hardware in contested environments.
As Co-Founder of PhoenixAI, Rajesh has led the development of Physical AI and autonomous intelligence technologies designed for real-world deployment. The company's work spans autonomous drones, multi-sensor fusion, GPS-denied navigation, Detect-and-Avoid, anti-jamming, route optimization, geofencing, Counter-UAS, and AI-driven edge computing. These capabilities are designed to operate across heterogeneous sensing modalities, including vision, EO/IR, RF, LiDAR, acoustic sensing, and wireless infrastructure.
A major area of Rajesh's work is the convergence of AI and wireless communications. He is exploring how 5G/6G networks can evolve beyond connectivity into distributed sensing and intelligence platforms. His work includes AI-native RAN architectures, Integrated Sensing and Communications (ISAC), multi-vendor network intelligence, and edge AI capable of supporting real-time autonomous decision-making.
Rajesh also has significant experience in building technology ecosystems and partnerships across industry, academia, and government. His work has involved collaborations across telecommunications, semiconductor, cloud, aerospace, defense, and AI organizations, with a focus on taking advanced research concepts and translating them into deployable systems.
He is an inventor and author. He holds multiple patents and publications covering areas including Physical AI, edge computing, cloud computing, wireless communications, and intelligent distributed systems. His technical interests include AI-native architectures, foundation models, context engineering, agentic AI, autonomous systems, multi-sensor fusion, 5G/6G, ISAC, edge intelligence, and distributed AI.
Rajesh's broader vision is to help transition AI from systems that simply generate information to systems that understand context, reason over operational environments, and take actions within defined policies. He believes that the combination of AI, wireless networks, edge computing, and physical-world sensing will form a foundational technology platform for the next generation of autonomous infrastructure.
With a career spanning more than two decades across major technology companies, startups, and emerging AI ventures, Rajesh brings a combination of deep technical expertise, entrepreneurial experience, and a strong track record of translating advanced technologies into practical, real-world solutions.

Rajesh Rasalkar is a seasoned entrepreneur, technology executive, and wireless AI/ML architect with more than 25 years of experience building and scaling transformative technologies across wireless networking, cloud computing, edge computing, artific... Show more

I'm an Android Framework & Platform Engineer with 6 years of experience, currently at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India — the largest R&D centre for the Mercedes-Benz Group AG outside Germany. I work on the infotainment platform and productivity apps (calendar, meetings, email) with deep expertise in AOSP, AIDL, Binder IPC, HAL, and system service development. On the side, I build independent hardware-to-UI projects on Raspberry Pi 5 and share everything I learn through technical articles on Medium (1M+ reads) and my YouTube channel Silicon to System. I have 20k+ followers on LinkedIn and believe in learning in public.

I'm an Android Framework & Platform Engineer with 6 years of experience, currently at Mercedes-Benz Research & Development India — the largest R&D centre for the Mercedes-Benz Group AG outside Germany. I work on the infotainment platform and producti... Show more

I’m Muhammad Atif, President and Chief Technology Officer at PureLogics, a digital product development and technology consulting firm I co-founded in 2006. Over the past two decades, I’ve helped organizations leverage technology to grow, scale, and navigate digital transformation successfully.

At PureLogics, I’ve led the delivery of 400,000+ development hours across 1,300+ products in 33+ countries, working with global brands such as Pearson, Intel, Samsung, DHL, Honda, and LiveNation. My focus has always been on translating complex technology into clear business outcomes helping companies build scalable platforms, improve operations, and create better customer experiences.

My background started in hands-on software engineering, which gave me a deep appreciation for building technology the right way. As my role evolved into executive leadership, I became increasingly focused on aligning technology strategy with long-term business growth and innovation.
I specialize in enterprise solutions, custom software development, AI-driven platforms, cloud-native architectures, web and mobile applications, startup consulting, and technical strategy. I also bring extensive experience across healthcare, edtech, fintech, logistics, and proptech, including HIPAA-compliant healthcare systems and enterprise-grade SaaS platforms.

What excites me most is the intersection of technology, business, and human potential. I believe technology should not only improve efficiency but also empower organizations and people to think bigger, move faster, and create meaningful impact.

I’m always open to connecting with founders, business leaders, and teams looking to solve complex challenges through technology and innovation.

I’m Muhammad Atif, President and Chief Technology Officer at PureLogics, a digital product development and technology consulting firm I co-founded in 2006. Over the past two decades, I’ve helped organizations leverage technology to grow, scale, and n... Show more

As a Google Developer Expert, I teach and educate minorities and marginalised groups on Data, SQL & Google BigQuery using sports and blockchain data.

As a Google Developer Expert, I teach and educate minorities and marginalised groups on Data, SQL & Google BigQuery using sports and blockchain data. Show more

I'm a Lead Data Engineering Consultant at Sopra Steria Next, focused on Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data platforms, and modern analytics architectures.
He supports organizations in designing scalable data platforms, improving governance, optimizing performance, and accelerating their data transformation journey.
I'm also an active Microsoft Fabric Community contributor and recognized Microsoft Fabric Super User.

I'm a Lead Data Engineering Consultant at Sopra Steria Next, focused on Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data platforms, and modern analytics architectures. He supports organizations in designing scalable data platforms, improving governance, optim... Show more

Andy is a Staff Engineer helping modernise the platform at Evri – one of the UK's biggest parcel delivery companies.

He's spent twenty years building and shipping software – across insurance, HealthTech, housing, retail, and now logistics.

His goal: make delivery predictable and close the gap between engineering and product.

When he's not doing that, you'll find Andy racing a yacht around the Cornish coast. Sometimes he even wins.

Andy is a Staff Engineer helping modernise the platform at Evri – one of the UK's biggest parcel delivery companies. He's spent twenty years building and shipping software – across insurance, HealthTech, housing, retail, and now logistics. His ... Show more

Master en Ingeniería Informática con más de 10 años de experiencia implementado soluciones digitales para empresas de diversor rubros en Perú, México, Uruguay, Chile y USA.

Actualmente, líder de desarrollo y arquitecto de soluciones Azure en INETUM para Pacífico Seguros, pertenece a Comunidades Microsoft siendo instructor constante sobre la innovación y transformación digital.

Certificado como Microsoft Certified Trainer, SCRUM MASTER (Scrum Study),DevOps Engineer Expert, Azure Developer Associate , Microsoft Power Platform, MCSD App Builder, entre otros.

Master en Ingeniería Informática con más de 10 años de experiencia implementado soluciones digitales para empresas de diversor rubros en Perú, México, Uruguay, Chile y USA. Actualmente, líder de desarrollo y arquitecto de soluciones Azure en INET... Show more

Naresh Reddy Regalla is an accomplished IT leader and engineer with over 20 years of experience delivering enterprise technology solutions across banking, retail, and healthcare sectors. With deep expertise in business process automation and cloud-native solutions, he has established a strong reputation for driving innovation, operational efficiency, and compliance while enabling organizations to scale securely.
Naresh specializes in IBM Business Automation Workflow (BAW), IBM BPM, and Alfresco Activiti, with a proven track record in workflow design, process optimization, and legacy modernization. His cloud architecture expertise spans OpenShift, Kubernetes, AWS, and Pivotal Cloud Foundry, where he has delivered highly resilient, containerized enterprise applications. He is equally skilled as a full-stack engineer, proficient in Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, and modern frontend frameworks such as React and Angular.
Currently serving as an Expert Application Engineer at Discover Financial Services, Naresh plays a pivotal role in payments fraud detection and risk prevention initiatives, safeguarding the global payments ecosystem. His leadership has contributed to critical solutions, including a secure One-Time Password API, transaction monitoring platforms, and advanced fraud prevention algorithms.
Naresh is a certified AWS Solutions Architect and IBM BPM expert, with a B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. Known for his collaborative leadership style, he has mentored high-performing teams and partnered with business stakeholders to deliver scalable and secure systems.
Passionate about digital transformation, Naresh continues to focus on bridging business and technology, ensuring enterprises remain future-ready in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Naresh Reddy Regalla is an accomplished IT leader and engineer with over 20 years of experience delivering enterprise technology solutions across banking, retail, and healthcare sectors. With deep expertise in business process automation and cloud-na... Show more

Kennedy is the CTO/Co-Founder at Mitigant, an innovative cloud security startup based in Germany. Kennedy has spent over 12 years in cybersecurity and passionately explores the intersection of security chaos engineering, cyber resilience, incident response, and AI security for cloud security. Kennedy has published over 20 academic papers about several cloud security domains and contributed to the first O'Reilly book on Security Chaos Engineering. He is also a fifth-time member of the AWS Community Builder Program. He has spoken at several international conferences, including InfoQ DevSummit, AWS Community Day DACH, KubeCon (Cloud Native Security Day), NDC {Security}, ChaosCarnival, and BSides Berlin.

Kennedy is the CTO/Co-Founder at Mitigant, an innovative cloud security startup based in Germany. Kennedy has spent over 12 years in cybersecurity and passionately explores the intersection of security chaos engineering, cyber resilience, incident re... Show more

I’m a passionate Developer and Cloud Solution Architect at 4Dotnet, with over a decade of experience building scalable, maintainable, and cloud-native solutions using .NET and Microsoft Azure. My focus lies in designing robust event-driven architectures, implementing microservices, and advocating for clean code and DevOps best practices.

I’m a passionate Developer and Cloud Solution Architect at 4Dotnet, with over a decade of experience building scalable, maintainable, and cloud-native solutions using .NET and Microsoft Azure. My focus lies in designing robust event-driven architectu... Show more

A seasoned, hands-on engineering leader. Currently building agentic AI systems for wealth management. Loves agents that browse the open web. Worked on AI systems in healthcare, medical devices and electric cars in past lives.

A seasoned, hands-on engineering leader. Currently building agentic AI systems for wealth management. Loves agents that browse the open web. Worked on AI systems in healthcare, medical devices and electric cars in past lives. Show more

Minh is all over the map, lavishing attention on everything from taquerías in California to cornfields in Ohio to alleys in Vietnam. He organizes the mapping community in San José, advises OpenHistoricalMap, and supports core OpenStreetMap software development.

Minh is all over the map, lavishing attention on everything from taquerías in California to cornfields in Ohio to alleys in Vietnam. He organizes the mapping community in San José, advises OpenHistoricalMap, and supports core OpenStreetMap software d... Show more

Nils Hyoma is a business informatics post-graduate from Hamburg University, a professional agile coach, and a passionate amateur water polo player. Nils studied Japanese studies, international business studies, and business informatics in Hiroshima and Hamburg. Many years as an active developer, he learned the basics of agile software development. After working in online retail / eCommerce and in IT consulting, he is now part of the coaching team at MHP - A Porsche Company since 2024. Nils supports and coaches both local and distributed, international teams and projects. Nils has been active in team sports since childhood. It also reflected team spirit in his professional life: As a coach, he forms well-established units out of developers and analysts, who can then independently develop products. The guiding principle is always the focus on customer satisfaction.

Nils Hyoma is a business informatics post-graduate from Hamburg University, a professional agile coach, and a passionate amateur water polo player. Nils studied Japanese studies, international business studies, and business informatics in Hiroshima a... Show more

Timothy Harmon is a Lead Enterprise Architect and cybersecurity professional (CISSP) with a Master of Advanced Studies from UC San Diego (conferred June 2025). He is the creator of Project Apex — a real-time, physics-based telemetry validation system built for Formula 1's 2026 cyber-physical environment — which detects anomalous vehicle behavior that standard sensor monitoring misses.

A Cisco Insider Champion for over nine years and a credentialed motorsport official through Motorsport UK, BMMC, SMMC, and SCCA San Diego, Timothy bridges operational technology security with high-performance racing environments. As a member of the BSides San Diego core planning team, he is an active contributor to the local cybersecurity community.

Timothy Harmon is a Lead Enterprise Architect and cybersecurity professional (CISSP) with a Master of Advanced Studies from UC San Diego (conferred June 2025). He is the creator of Project Apex — a real-time, physics-based telemetry validation system... Show more

Bill helps organizations move beyond treating risk as a compliance exercise and instead weave it into how they conduct business. His work focuses on bridging the divide between business and technology so professionals across the enterprise can design, understand, and verify what is actually true.

Bill’s career sits at the intersection of business execution, engineering precision, and governance systems. He began his professional life building and operating complex systems and soon realized that the most significant failures were not technological at all. They were communication failures. Risk, compliance, and audit professionals speak one language. Engineers speak another. The result is friction, delay, and mutual misunderstanding. Rather than accept this divide as inevitable, Bill set out to build a bridge across it.

He calls that bridge Governance Engineering, the application of engineering principles to the systems of uncertainty and accountability that guide modern decisions. In his view, one can design governance as a system, verify it, and continuously improve it, just as with software. Policies become executable specifications, and assurance procedures become repeatable functions. This approach not only makes governance more efficient but also makes it verifiable.

Bill first brought this philosophy to a global audience as co-author of Investments Unlimited (IT Revolution, 2022). The novel reframes how IT organizations approach compliance in the era of DevOps, illustrating how financial institutions can transform regulation from a bottleneck into a catalyst for innovation. The book became a touchstone for technical leaders seeking to move audit and risk from reactive oversight to proactive design.

He continued to explore the intersection of human and digital systems through articles such as “Digital Mirror: Reflecting Changes in GRC with Digital Twins” and “AI-Enabled Digital Twins: Revolutionizing Efficiency for Modern Enterprises” (IT Revolution). In this work, Bill probes more profound questions about technology and trust. His writing bridges philosophy and practice, showing how risk management in the age of AI depends on clarity rather than control.

As a practitioner, Bill has turned these ideas into tangible methods, technology, and tools. He is the creator of NAPE (Not Another Policy Engine), an open-source system that transforms static policy statements into executable assurance logic. With Attestify, he extends that logic into a living ecosystem that enables what he calls Autonomous Assurance, the ability for organizations to continuously prove they are operating as intended, within defined risk tolerances. Together, these projects reflect his conviction that risk and audit should not slow business down, but accelerate it by making trust measurable.

Bill’s work resonates because it speaks to every side of the enterprise conversation. To technologists, he offers a way to make governance tangible, an engineering problem with definable seams, inputs, and outputs. To risk and audit professionals, he provides a way to make technology intelligible, a system that can be reasoned about, proven, and trusted. And to executives, he offers a vision of governance not as a cost of control, but as a source of confidence.

Bill helps organizations move beyond treating risk as a compliance exercise and instead weave it into how they conduct business. His work focuses on bridging the divide between business and technology so professionals across the enterprise can design... Show more

Falko Werner is one of Germany's most in-demand experts on Artificial Intelligence, digital transformation, and agile leadership. He holds a Diploma (Masters Degree) in Computer Science in Engineering with distinction and is a TÜV Rheinland certified AI Traine , Certified AI-Empowered SAFe® Practice Consultant, and DASA Ambassador Germany.

With over 15 years of hands-on experience across industries including automotive, mobility, logistics, energy, and insurance, Falko brings AI from the black box into everyday organizational life. His talks combine technological depth with societal relevance and inspire leaders and teams to not just understand AI, but to shape it meaningfully.

As Chief AI Officer at vempio, founder of Werner Consulting, and education partner through the DO.INSTITUTE , he operates at the intersection of strategy, technology, and people. He has designed and delivered certified AI training programs — including "AI Analyst" and "AI Consultant" — and has spoken at events such as OOP Munich, MD-DevDays, and the AI Power Hour series.

With 200+ keynotes and workshops delivered internationally, Falko is known for making complex topics accessible, inspiring, and immediately actionable — always with a focus on responsible AI, the EU AI Act, and real business outcomes.

His motto: "AI simply delivers."™

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Falko Werner is one of Germany's most in-demand experts on Artificial Intelligence, digital transformation, and agile leadership. He holds a Diploma (Masters Degree) in Computer Science in Engineering with distinction and is a TÜV Rheinland certified... Show more

Marc Sallin has been in software development for more than a decade. He became convinced that high speed, quality, and low costs do not compete but form a symbiosis. To tackle the challenges, he takes the definition of software engineering to heart and applies a systematic, disciplined, and quantifiable approach to software development, operation, and maintenance. While fascinated by computer science and technology, he learned the importance of team dynamics and psychology in software development. With his ideas, he has been shaping the future of parcel sorting at Swiss Post as a solution architect for seven years.

Marc Sallin has been in software development for more than a decade. He became convinced that high speed, quality, and low costs do not compete but form a symbiosis. To tackle the challenges, he takes the definition of software engineering to heart a... Show more

As the CEO of Novacare AS, I have the overall responsibility for leading and developing the company, with a focus on delivering value to both our customers and employees. My role is about much more than just results—it’s about building relationships, inspiring our team, and ensuring that we are a solid and reliable partner for our clients. I take pride in leading a team of skilled professionals who deliver solutions every day that create real value for our customers.

Broad experience with 9 years in Norwegian Defence and many different roles as assistent platoon leader, projectmanager, responsible for education of soldiers and officers training school in logistics.

5 years in Norwegian police working with procurement and as projectmanager.

Worked in IT consultancy since 1999. I have had a number of different roles such as developer, projectmanager, clientmanager, salesmanager and department manager/leader for several companies Cinet, Avenir, Steria, Webstep and Ensō.

25 years off leadership experience.

Specialties: Managment, Human resources, IT, personnel responsibility, procurement, logistics, business development, recruitment

As the CEO of Novacare AS, I have the overall responsibility for leading and developing the company, with a focus on delivering value to both our customers and employees. My role is about much more than just results—it’s about building relationships,... Show more

What they say about me: "Frank loves blending people and technology, he masters the art to inspire organizations and people on the added value of Microsoft technology. Focusing on GenAI technologies such as M365 Copilot & Copilot Studio. Next to these state-of-the-art platforms he is also into Citizen Development or MS PowerPlatform.

He's somone full of energy and has the power to radiate this to others. He's passionate about Microsoft Technologies (Copilot, Copilot Studio & MS Power Platform) and creator of 'The Chocolate Company'. A virtual business environment that MS partners can apply to showcase the added values of Microsoft technologies leading to a shorter time to sell and creating extra business opportunities. Next to this The Chocolate Company also helps in coaching & training young potentials and consultants to learn thanks to real life business cases and to grow in their consultancy maturity level."

If you want to reach out to me one mail address: frankvanhamel@art-of-inspiration.be

Kind regards,
Frank Vanhamel

What they say about me: "Frank loves blending people and technology, he masters the art to inspire organizations and people on the added value of Microsoft technology. Focusing on GenAI technologies such as M365 Copilot & Copilot Studio. Next to thes... Show more

Results-driven Industrial Engineer experience in optimizing manufacturing processes, improving operational
efficiency, and implementing cost-saving strategies. Skilled in utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma method
ologies, and data-driven analysis to streamline workflows and enhance productivity. Proven ability to lead
cross-functional teams to develop and execute process improvements, resulting in significant reductions in pro
duction costs and cycle times. Expertise in conducting root cause analysis, managing projects from conception
to completion, and leveraging advanced analytical tools to drive decision-making. Strong communicator with a
history of collaborating with stakeholders to achieve organizational goals and deliver measurable results.

Results-driven Industrial Engineer experience in optimizing manufacturing processes, improving operational efficiency, and implementing cost-saving strategies. Skilled in utilizing Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma method ologies, and data-driven anal... Show more

Dhruv Goel is a Staff Software Engineer at project44, specializing in cross-platform development, distributed systems, and modernizing legacy infrastructure . With a career defined by tackling complex scale, Dhruv previously served as a Senior Software Engineer at Atlassian . There, he played a pivotal role in breaking down the legacy JIRA monolith, decoupling core systems to engineer a standalone JQL Search platform service . By pioneering new search-based experiences and enforcing strict sub-second performance SLOs, his work directly accelerated workflows for millions of enterprise users . Dhruv is passionate about resilience engineering, cloud architecture, and helping engineering teams navigate the painful but necessary transition from monoliths to high-performance microservices .

Dhruv Goel is a Staff Software Engineer at project44, specializing in cross-platform development, distributed systems, and modernizing legacy infrastructure . With a career defined by tackling complex scale, Dhruv previously served as a Senior Softwa... Show more

Monika Golec
🚀 Senior Test Manager | SAP S/4HANA Testing Consultant | Enterprise Quality & Governance | Testing Coach & Speaker 🎤| Empowering Teams to Deliver Quality at Light Speed 🚀Saving the World One Test at a Time! 🦸‍♀️

With over a decade of hands-on leadership in software quality and transformational change, Monika Golec is a dynamic force in enterprise testing and delivery. She currently leads testing efforts for SAP S/4HANA transformation programmes, helping organisations navigate the complex journey of large-scale change with confidence and agility.

Monika’s unique blend of roles sets her apart:

As a Test Manager and SAP S/4 Transformation Test Lead, she orchestrates strategy and execution across end-to-end testing landscapes—balancing risk, business value and technical depth.

As a Bug Whisperer, she brings a playful but serious mindset to defect discovery and prevention—ensuring that what slips through stays minimal.

As a Testing Coach & Trainer, she mentors teams to think beyond scripts—building capability, resilience and a culture of quality.

As an AI & Automation Enthusiast, she embraces cutting-edge practices to accelerate delivery, reduce cost and raise confidence in the digital age.

Her mission? “Breaking software so users don’t have to. Saving the world one test at a time.”

When she isn’t leading test strategies or busting bugs, Monika enjoys sharing her experience with peer communities, speaking at conferences, and sparking conversations about the future of quality assurance, automation and transformation in business.

Monika Golec 🚀 Senior Test Manager | SAP S/4HANA Testing Consultant | Enterprise Quality & Governance | Testing Coach & Speaker 🎤| Empowering Teams to Deliver Quality at Light Speed 🚀Saving the World One Test at a Time! 🦸‍♀️ With over a decad... Show more

Akash Srivastava is a strategy and operations leader with extensive expertise in supply chain transformation, operational excellence, and enterprise value creation. He currently serves as an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company, where he leads high-impact engagements across the consumer and operations sectors. In this role, he advises senior executives on complex business challenges, develops transformation strategies, and drives sustainable performance improvements for global organizations. His work spans supply chain optimization, logistics redesign, and frontline productivity enhancement, combining data-driven insights with practical execution to improve operational efficiency and long-term organizational capabilities.
At McKinsey, Akash is also actively involved in mentoring teams, developing intellectual capital, and advancing innovative methodologies adopted across the firm’s global practice. Prior to McKinsey, he held consulting positions at Strategy& and KPMG, leading procurement transformations, digital operating model design, and cost optimization initiatives across industries including energy, metals, mining, and the public sector. Earlier, he worked at Tata Steel, where he managed mining operations and continuous improvement programs, building strong expertise in industrial systems and execution excellence. Akash holds an MBA from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and a Bachelor’s degree in Mining Engineering from IIT.

Akash Srivastava is a strategy and operations leader with extensive expertise in supply chain transformation, operational excellence, and enterprise value creation. He currently serves as an Associate Partner at McKinsey & Company, where he leads hig... Show more

Sai Deekshith Katkam is a lead software engineer and QA automation architect with 13 years of professional experience delivering enterprise software solutions across transportation, logistics, manufacturing, retail, and ERP environments. His expertise spans software engineering, quality engineering, test automation architecture, API and backend validation, enterprise integrations, cloud-hosted applications, and Agile delivery.
Sai has extensive experience designing and maintaining automation frameworks using Playwright, TypeScript, JavaScript, Selenium, and TestNG, as well as validating REST and SOAP APIs and performing SQL-based backend testing. He has integrated automated testing into Jenkins and GitHub CI/CD pipelines and supported applications deployed across Azure and Google Cloud Platform.
In his current role as a lead software automation engineer supporting Daimler Trucks, Sai leads quality engineering initiatives for enterprise applications within the DTNA Excelerator platform. His responsibilities include automation architecture, UI and API testing, integration validation, quality strategy, release readiness, framework governance, and mentoring engineers. He has also introduced AI-assisted testing and GitHub Copilot practices to improve engineering productivity.
Previously, Sai worked on large-scale transportation and logistics systems at XPO Logistics, where he supported shipment tracking, warehouse and dock operations, handheld devices, ERP integrations, and enterprise reporting. His background also includes NetSuite consulting and ERP implementation work involving NetSuite, Oracle EBS, Celigo, TIBCO, Coupa, and enterprise banking integrations.
Throughout his career, Sai has collaborated with developers, architects, product owners, business stakeholders, and leadership teams to improve software quality, strengthen automation coverage, and support reliable delivery of business-critical enterprise platforms.

Sai Deekshith Katkam is a lead software engineer and QA automation architect with 13 years of professional experience delivering enterprise software solutions across transportation, logistics, manufacturing, retail, and ERP environments. His expertis... Show more

David Hirsch is the Head of Open Source and Community at Dynatrace, an ex-CNCF Ambassador, and the founder of open-ecosystem.com . He operates at the intersection of code, community, and strategy.

David doesn't just talk about open source; he builds the standards that power it. He shepherded OpenFeature from a rough idea to a CNCF-incubated project, creating the industry standard for feature flagging now used by major enterprises worldwide.

Passionate about "Digital Sovereignty" and the developer experience, David brings a unique mix of operational rigor and community spirit to the stage. Whether he's discussing supply chain security or the economics of open source, his goal is always the same: to help developers build sustainable, impactful ecosystems.

David Hirsch is the Head of Open Source and Community at Dynatrace, an ex-CNCF Ambassador, and the founder of open-ecosystem.com . He operates at the intersection of code, community, and strategy. David doesn't just talk about open source; he buil... Show more