Kelly Morrison is a native of Georgia with a BS in mathematics and a PhD in computer engineering. He has over 30 years of software experience in various industries, including the television, education, retail, and agriculture sectors. He also wrote a monthly column for "Digital Output" magazine under the pen name "Armand Tarantino". He is currently employed as a solutions architect at CGI.

Kelly Morrison is a native of Georgia with a BS in mathematics and a PhD in computer engineering. He has over 30 years of software experience in various industries, including the television, education, retail, and agriculture sectors. He also wrote a... Show more

Intikhab Alam Khan, a seasoned Certified Cloud Consultant with 18 years of invaluable experience, has left an indelible mark at Telstra, Airbus, Ministry of Labor Saudi Arabia, Dubai Customs, and CMA CGM. Renowned for his pioneering role in cloud strategy, he led the creation of a groundbreaking pharmaceutical-specific landing zone on Azure, reshaping the landscape for the healthcare industry. From implementing CMMS at Airbus to successful upgrade projects at Dubai Customs, Intikhab's strategic leadership and technical prowess have been pivotal. Focused on infrastructure deployment automation, his innovative approach has consistently transformed organizations. Join Intikhab on a transformative journey into the heart of Azure Landing Zones, where his wealth of experience converges with a pioneering spirit to unveil principles and best practices, elevating cloud strategies for enterprises of all scales.

Intikhab Alam Khan, a seasoned Certified Cloud Consultant with 18 years of invaluable experience, has left an indelible mark at Telstra, Airbus, Ministry of Labor Saudi Arabia, Dubai Customs, and CMA CGM. Renowned for his pioneering role in cloud str... Show more

Aswini is the Distinguished Architect for Customer Space at Walmart. He has more than 22 years of IT experience in design and development of scalable microservice and microfrontend based Web/Cloud/AI & ML Applications. His Portfolio is jam-packed with Multiple domains such as Finance, Telecom, Healthcare and E-com expanding over several high tech companies such as Cisco,Equinix, Finastera, TCS etc. During his last 7 years at walmart, he is one of the founding member for Last Mile Delivery platform ,NTransit Fleet management and Merchant Space.

He has been responsible in introducing numerous enterprise AI software products to the Walmart ecosystem, including Azure OpenAI, TenserFlow, AutoML, Databricks AI, DialogFlow and SnowFlake etc.

Aswini is a leading expert in the rapidly evolving field of generative AI, with a deep understanding of how machine learning models can be used to create transformative digital experiences. With a background in developing scalable AI-driven applications, Aswini has been instrumental in implementing generative models—such as large language models (LLMs) and creative AI solutions—across industries, from personalized content generation to AI-enhanced customer engagement. Also, Aswini specializes in AI-driven strategies which spans from deep learning and natural language processing (NLP) to computer vision and automation. Known for his strategic insights, Aswini has a keen interest in the ethical development and deployment of AI, ensuring that the transformative power of AI is used responsibly and transparently.


He has received numerous innovation awards from Walmart on Arrival deteciton Engine, Above & Beyond, Top performer award for Equinix Cloud Exchange and Cisco Group Race Award for Channel Partner Tool.

Aswini enjoys hiking, mountain biking, and painting in his spare time.

Aswini is the Distinguished Architect for Customer Space at Walmart. He has more than 22 years of IT experience in design and development of scalable microservice and microfrontend based Web/Cloud/AI & ML Applications. His Portfolio is jam-packed wit... Show more

Faisal is a Solutions Architect and Advisor with expertise in cloud, containers, and Infrastructure as Code. He has experience developing Agile teams, socializing solutions, and leading stakeholder engagement - in support of infrastructure and application modernization.
When not busy practicing solution architecture, Faisal can be found in the skies - he is a commercial pilot with a passion for flying.

Faisal is a Solutions Architect and Advisor with expertise in cloud, containers, and Infrastructure as Code. He has experience developing Agile teams, socializing solutions, and leading stakeholder engagement - in support of infrastructure and applic... Show more

Está no mercado desde 1999 trabalhando com desenvolvimento de produtos. É coach, agilista e fundadora da Connected Workers uma empresa de consultoria e treinamentos. Trabalha com métodos ágeis desde 2007 e desde então vem sendo uma experimentadora e disseminadora da cultura ágil, apoiando trabalhadores do conhecimento e Organizações passarem por seu processo de transformação em busca de uma relação mais humana, de colaboração, efetividade e um trabalho mais enxuto.

Está no mercado desde 1999 trabalhando com desenvolvimento de produtos. É coach, agilista e fundadora da Connected Workers uma empresa de consultoria e treinamentos. Trabalha com métodos ágeis desde 2007 e desde então vem sendo uma experimentadora e ... Show more

Tony Qin is Co-founder and Chief Scientist of Eva AI (foreva.ai), building voice AI agentic systems to supercharge business operations. Previously, he was Principal Scientist at Lyft Rideshare Labs and Director of the Decision Intelligence group at DiDi AI Labs, spearheaded the development of reinforcement learning (RL) for rideshare marketplace optimization. Tony received his Ph.D. in Operations Research from Columbia University. He is Associate Editor of the ACM Journal on Autonomous Transportation Systems. He has served as Area Chair/Senior PC of KDD, AAAI, and ECML-PKDD, and a referee of top journals.  He is an INFORMS Senior Member, a Franz Edelman Award Finalist and Laureate in 2023 and received the INFORMS Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in Operations Research Practice in 2019.

Tony Qin is Co-founder and Chief Scientist of Eva AI (foreva.ai), building voice AI agentic systems to supercharge business operations. Previously, he was Principal Scientist at Lyft Rideshare Labs and Director of the Decision Intelligence group at D... Show more

Genevieve Leveille is a social impact entrepreneur with over 25 years experience of in leading at the intersection of finance, supply chain optimization, and technology. She is currently the CEO and Principal Founder of AgriLedger, the award-winning blockchain solutions company. AgriLedger revolutionizes the agricultural supply chain, enabling greater trust, authenticity, and transparency through traceability.

In 2020, Genevieve implemented a blockchain solution in the fresh fruit value chain in Haiti in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and the World Bank. Participating small-holder farmers saw an increase of over 750% in their revenues. AgriLedger is building an extension of Reimagined Finance (ReFi) for the maize and peas value chains in Haiti.

Genevieve Leveille is a social impact entrepreneur with over 25 years experience of in leading at the intersection of finance, supply chain optimization, and technology. She is currently the CEO and Principal Founder of AgriLedger, the award-winning ... Show more

Developer turned platform engineer primarily focused on edge computing

Developer turned platform engineer primarily focused on edge computing Show more

I’m an ERP Consultant with 25+ years of experience.

Related to Microsoft Dynamics 365, I have touched almost any software development aspect of the product, from technical consulting and training, to development of customer specific enhancements, as well as standard add-on modules. I have worked on large scale projects for clients and I have addressed application functionality as well are more technical aspects like application integration, scaling and performance and software architecture.

I have the culture to operate successfully in many different contexts. Finally, as a musician and producer of my own record, I have developed the capacity to think creatively and entrepreneurially.

I’m an ERP Consultant with 25+ years of experience. Related to Microsoft Dynamics 365, I have touched almost any software development aspect of the product, from technical consulting and training, to development of customer specific enhancements, ... Show more

Thomas is a freelancing Data & AI Engineering Expert (ValSpark X) , where he works on AI and Cloud solutions in cross-industries. He has been speaking at various events for topics such as NLP in Open Source, AI & Sustainability and Quantum Computing and has also developed online courses for Data Science & Analytics with Python. He holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from University of Kiel and studied data science in masters at Technical University of Chemnitz. He is based in Berlin.

Thomas is a freelancing Data & AI Engineering Expert (ValSpark X) , where he works on AI and Cloud solutions in cross-industries. He has been speaking at various events for topics such as NLP in Open Source, AI & Sustainability and Quantum Computing ... Show more

I am a Senior Full-Stack Developer with more than 10 years of experience in development and technology management. Recognized by Google as an Angular & Web Developer Expert, and by Microsoft as a Most Valuable Professional.

I am a Senior Full-Stack Developer with more than 10 years of experience in development and technology management. Recognized by Google as an Angular & Web Developer Expert, and by Microsoft as a Most Valuable Professional. Show more

While Michael started as native app developer, after excursions to web development and platform operations he eventually ended up as AWS Solutions Architect, specialized into networking.

In his current role he works with German enterprise customers supporting them on their cloud journey. Michael loves to leverage cloud services in a way that they deliberately address the business needs while adhering to cloud best practices.

As a subject matter expert for AWS networking, Michael also works with customers on complex topics in the networking domain. Additionally he creates thought leadership artifacts like the AWS Direct Connect reference architecture, an AWS training about networking gateways, several blog posts and public speaking engagements.

After work you can find him sitting behind a drum set or exploring nature.

While Michael started as native app developer, after excursions to web development and platform operations he eventually ended up as AWS Solutions Architect, specialized into networking. In his current role he works with German enterprise customer... Show more

Since 16 years around in Microsoft BI. Main topics are backend and architecture

Since 16 years around in Microsoft BI. Main topics are backend and architecture Show more

Hi! I'm Busayo! Woman of God, content designer, storyteller, and agency owner from the golden state of California.

One of my core values is accessibility. I believe everyone should have access to technology, information, and ideas and I bring this forth into everything I do.

Having led high impact user experiences for brands like eBay, Coinbase, Wells Fargo, Champion, and Intuitive, I use my skills and experience to help elevate businesses with a strategy-led approach.

When I'm not crafting impactful user experiences, I love to go out and eat things like Korean BBQ with my hubby, spend time with family, travel to places like Barcelona, as well as try new things and explore my city.

Fun fact: I'm multilingual in English and Spanish and I even used to live in Spain.

Hi! I'm Busayo! Woman of God, content designer, storyteller, and agency owner from the golden state of California. One of my core values is accessibility. I believe everyone should have access to technology, information, and ideas and I bring thi... Show more

Amit is a seasoned technologist with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry, currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for a leading carpool app in India, sRide. With a passion for innovation and a deep understanding of how technology impacts human society, Amit has spent the last 7 years in CTO roles, where he has successfully led teams in building scalable and sustainable technology solutions.

Under Amit's leadership, sRide has become one of the top carpooling platforms in India, recognized for its innovation and impact on urban mobility. His expertise spans a wide range of areas, including software development, mobile app development, scaling startups, agile methodologies, cloud computing, and digital marketing. A general technologist at heart, Amit enjoys exploring how emerging technologies are shaping the future.

Amit has been an active voice in the tech community, sharing his insights and experiences at various events. He has spoken at AWS Pune, contributed as a speaker at Redis Day Bangalore 2020, and participated in AWS community events. His work has also been featured in notable case studies, such as the one published by AWS on sRide's innovative use of cloud solutions ([AWS Case Study](https://aws.amazon.com/solutions/case-studies/sride/)).

Committed to building sustainable businesses, Amit believes in the power of technology to drive positive change. He is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of tech leaders and is always eager to share his knowledge on topics such as digital transformation, cloud adoption, and the future of mobility.

Amit is a seasoned technologist with over 20 years of experience in the tech industry, currently serving as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) for a leading carpool app in India, sRide. With a passion for innovation and a deep understanding of how te... Show more

Bharath Kumar Reddy Janumpally is a Staff Software Engineer 2 at PayPal, with over 14 years of experience in software development, scalable system architecture, and distributed systems. He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering, bringing a strong academic foundation to his expertise in cloud computing, fintech, and high-performance application design.

As a technical leader at PayPal, Bharath is instrumental in shaping the future of checkout services, where he collaborates with product, compliance, and engineering teams to define strategies, drive innovation, and ensure regulatory adherence across global marketplaces. His expertise spans across scalable architectures, high-availability systems, and compliance-driven development, enabling PayPal to deliver seamless, secure, and efficient payment experiences. He also leads a team of six engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and cross-functional collaboration. His contributions have played a key role in major product launches that have resulted in millions of dollars in cost savings for the company.

Prior to PayPal, Bharath held key engineering roles at Amazon, Microsoft, Tibco Software, and Broadridge Financial Solutions, where he worked on customer service technologies, enterprise cloud platforms, and financial technology solutions. At Amazon, he was involved in customer service technology innovations, optimizing large-scale support systems for enhanced user experience. At Microsoft, he gained deep expertise in cloud-based high-availability solutions, improving system reliability and performance. His time at Tibco Software and Broadridge Financial Solutions further solidified his understanding of enterprise software development, regulatory compliance, and financial transaction systems.

Bharath’s technical expertise is complemented by his strong leadership, mentorship, and problem-solving skills. He is passionate about building scalable, resilient, and compliant systems, and enjoys sharing his knowledge through tech talks, mentorship programs, and industry conferences. His deep understanding of cloud computing, large-scale architecture, and fintech regulatory requirements makes him a key contributor in shaping the future of digital payments.

Bharath Kumar Reddy Janumpally is a Staff Software Engineer 2 at PayPal, with over 14 years of experience in software development, scalable system architecture, and distributed systems. He holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science and a Bachelor’s ... Show more

Scott Poulin is a Director of Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence at Improving. He is a full-stack software engineer with a wide range of skills and interests, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, data engineering, data analytics, quantum computing, quantum cryptography, enterprise architecture, astrophysics, full-stack application development, and engineering. Scott is passionate about using technology to solve real-world problems. He has over 15 years of experience in the software industry, and has worked in a variety of industries, including transportation, financial, non-profit, e-commerce, and healthcare.

Scott Poulin is a Director of Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence at Improving. He is a full-stack software engineer with a wide range of skills and interests, including machine learning, artificial intelligence, data engineering, data analyti... Show more

Greg Lacan is a seasoned SEO strategist and NFT enthusiast with years of experience promoting NFT, crypto, and blockchain projects globally. As COO for a leading agency, Greg has developed innovative strategies to promote NFT projects online, implementing SEO best practices to attract potential buyers. Greg brings his expertise and passion for the industry to provide attendees with valuable insights and actionable strategies for success in the NFT market.

Greg Lacan is a seasoned SEO strategist and NFT enthusiast with years of experience promoting NFT, crypto, and blockchain projects globally. As COO for a leading agency, Greg has developed innovative strategies to promote NFT projects online, impleme... Show more

David is the Head of Developer Relations at Zymbit where he is emphasizing the critical nature of security in IoT deployments. He has a foundation in high-security environments and a 20-year history in IoT. He believes strongly in making tech as accessible as possible to as many people as possible and enjoys the thrill of presenting new or complicated technology in easily understood, even fun, ways. He helped to develop the very first IoT Developer Platform before “IoT” was even ‘a thing.’

David is the Head of Developer Relations at Zymbit where he is emphasizing the critical nature of security in IoT deployments. He has a foundation in high-security environments and a 20-year history in IoT. He believes strongly in making tech as acce... Show more

Harsh is a senior software engineer at a global fintech company, Visa. With a background in software engineering and technical evangelism, he is keenly interested in technology-agnostic, pragmatic and applied engineering, and taking it to a broader audience. His experiences with open source include Google Summer of Code, running an open source community to conceptualise open source practices for students in India, and technical communities/evangelism on open technologies.

Harsh has 5+ Years of technology-agnostic hands-on engineering experience. He is a huge open-source enthusiast and is active in dev community circles through dev tools, multiple NPM packages collectively amassing thousands of downloads and GitHub community repositories that have attracted hundreds of contributors.

Past Experience - Founding Software Engineering at a Health-Tech Startup in India.

Harsh is a senior software engineer at a global fintech company, Visa. With a background in software engineering and technical evangelism, he is keenly interested in technology-agnostic, pragmatic and applied engineering, and taking it to a broader a... Show more

I am a Microsoft Power Platform Senior Developer with over five years of experience building solutions and digitalizing organizational processes. I have worked with bp company to develop and implement innovative solutions that have helped to streamline and improve business operations. My expertise lies in leveraging the capabilities of the Power Platform to create custom applications that are intuitive, user-friendly, and tailored to the organization's needs. I have extensive knowledge of the Power Platform, including Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI, and I am passionate about helping organizations realize their digital transformation goals.

I am a Microsoft Power Platform Senior Developer with over five years of experience building solutions and digitalizing organizational processes. I have worked with bp company to develop and implement innovative solutions that have helped to streamli... Show more

Igor Finkelshtein is a forward-thinking entrepreneur and accomplished business leader with a diverse portfolio of ventures. He serves as the President of WNY Bus Co. and Buffalo Transportation Inc., as well as the CEO of Erie Bus Inc. Beyond his contributions to the transportation sector, Igor co-owns and collaborates with innovative tech companies like RouteGenie and actively invests in commercial and residential real estate. Renowned for his strategic vision and leadership, Igor is focused on driving growth, fostering innovation, and creating a meaningful impact across industries.

Igor Finkelshtein is a forward-thinking entrepreneur and accomplished business leader with a diverse portfolio of ventures. He serves as the President of WNY Bus Co. and Buffalo Transportation Inc., as well as the CEO of Erie Bus Inc. Beyond his cont... Show more

Salman Habib is an entrepreneur and visionary leader dedicated to transforming industries through technology and strategic innovation. As the Co-founder & CEO of Burq, he is redefining last-mile logistics, building a scalable delivery infrastructure that powers some of the largest and fastest-growing companies. Salman’s leadership has positioned Burq as a critical player in the evolution of commerce, streamlining operations for businesses across multiple sectors.

Before founding Burq, Salman was the CEO of Hellofriend, where he led the company’s growth and expansion. His experience extends beyond startups—he previously worked at the United Nations and the United States Senate, applying his expertise in policy, global strategy, and operational execution. He also conducted research at Harvard Kennedy School, focusing on nuclear policy and international affairs.

Salman has been listed among Boston’s top tech influencers by BostInno, and named Cambridge’s most inspiring founder by Boston Voyager.

A global thinker and strategist, Salman is deeply passionate about technology, entrepreneurship, and the future of business. Salman holds a degree from Harvard University.

Salman Habib is an entrepreneur and visionary leader dedicated to transforming industries through technology and strategic innovation. As the Co-founder & CEO of Burq, he is redefining last-mile logistics, building a scalable delivery infrastructure ... Show more

Dineshkumar is a Salesforce Architect and Founder of a La Confianza Technologies, A boutique Salesforce consulting firm, specializing in Salesforce marketing automation, CRM integrations, and process optimization. With extensive experience in Salesforce-Pardot implementations, he has helped businesses streamline lead generation, marketing automation, and sales alignment to maximize ROI.

He has led multiple Salesforce and Pardot integration projects, focusing on intelligent prospect sync, engagement studio automation, and advanced analytics to drive data-driven decision-making. His expertise also extends to Salesforce AppExchange products, HubSpot integrations, and custom CRM solutions.

Dineshkumar is a Salesforce Architect and Founder of a La Confianza Technologies, A boutique Salesforce consulting firm, specializing in Salesforce marketing automation, CRM integrations, and process optimization. With extensive experience in Salesfo... Show more

I've been developing software professionally since 2006 and in that time, I’ve written backend, frontend, and messaging solutions for the police, travel, finance, commodities, sports betting, telecoms, retail, and aerospace industries.

I've been developing software professionally since 2006 and in that time, I’ve written backend, frontend, and messaging solutions for the police, travel, finance, commodities, sports betting, telecoms, retail, and aerospace industries. Show more

I’m Nikola, a technical leader, software engineer and entrepreneur, residing in Berlin, and an aspiring mentor and coach.
I've spend the last 9 years of my professional life working in Germany's startup scene as mobile developer, backend engineer and later on entrepreneur and technical leader.
In my spare time I like to stay active with sports, cook delicious food, watch movies and (try to) read books

I’m Nikola, a technical leader, software engineer and entrepreneur, residing in Berlin, and an aspiring mentor and coach. I've spend the last 9 years of my professional life working in Germany's startup scene as mobile developer, backend engineer an... Show more

Shanti Greene is the leader of AI and Data Strategy at Infocepts. A passionate technologist, over the past 2 decades he has helped countless organizations transform their disorganized data into valuable business insights. His teams have utilized leading-edge technologies (large language models, computer vision, neural network-based forecasting) to improve business outcomes. Shanti’s expertise extends to cloud and data engineering, having architected the data ingestion, storage, and retrieval for a fully containerized, poly-cloud capable, near real-time analytics platform. In addition to his consulting role, Shanti is a professor at the McKelvey School of Engineering at Washington University in St. Louis, where he teaches graduate-level analytics.

Shanti Greene is the leader of AI and Data Strategy at Infocepts. A passionate technologist, over the past 2 decades he has helped countless organizations transform their disorganized data into valuable business insights. His teams have utilized lea... Show more

Seit 2018 verantwortet Dr. Grohmann-Köthur den Aufbau von Big-Data- und Analytics-Lösungen in der zentralen Beschaffung der Deutschen Bahn. Sein Ziel ist es, durch modernste Datentechnologien die Beschaffungsprozesse zu optimieren und Effizienz sowie strategische Entscheidungsfindung zu verbessern. Zuvor war er am Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam in der angewandten Forschung als Experte für Visual Analytics. Nebenberuflich ist er leidenschaftlich als Business- und Leadship-Coach tätig.

Seit 2018 verantwortet Dr. Grohmann-Köthur den Aufbau von Big-Data- und Analytics-Lösungen in der zentralen Beschaffung der Deutschen Bahn. Sein Ziel ist es, durch modernste Datentechnologien die Beschaffungsprozesse zu optimieren und Effizienz sowie... Show more

I am the COO and co-founder of Felicity Smart Infrastructure.
Felicity's purpose is to minimize CO2, light pollution and drive safer roads.
I am proud to be working in a great team on technology and services which deliver tangible results across geographies. Delivering outcomes which have immediate impact is a great motivator that accelerates our environmentally friendly Ai technologies.

I am the COO and co-founder of Felicity Smart Infrastructure. Felicity's purpose is to minimize CO2, light pollution and drive safer roads. I am proud to be working in a great team on technology and services which deliver tangible results across ge... Show more

Mandali is focused on embedded and cloud enabled AI software. He is a software executive based in Tokyo Japan for the last 10 years. Prior to Renesas, he was General Manager in charge of Automated Driving Mobility at Toyota, and concurrently Vice President of Automated Driving at Toyota's autonomy software subsidiary Woven by Toyota. Before Toyota, he was head of APAC at a European automotive infotainment software supplier.

Mandali is focused on embedded and cloud enabled AI software. He is a software executive based in Tokyo Japan for the last 10 years. Prior to Renesas, he was General Manager in charge of Automated Driving Mobility at Toyota, and concurrently Vice Pre... Show more