Markus is a technologist that has been developing software since the late 90s and now mostly specializes in cloud-native applications.

In his current role as a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, he helps his customers build well-architected, scalable and cost-efficient solutions using AWS technology.

As a subject matter expert for serverless applications, Markus also work with customers on the most complex topics in the serverless domain and provides thought leadership in the form of blog posts and public speaking.

Markus is a technologist that has been developing software since the late 90s and now mostly specializes in cloud-native applications. In his current role as a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, he helps his customers build well-architect... Show more

As a seasoned AI Product & Startup Strategist with over 20 years in IT and a decade in product management, Rajul Shah is on a mission to help founders, entrepreneurs, and product managers build better products—faster. Leading ProductElements.co, Rajul has empowered over 500 startup founders and product managers to elevate their vision from idea to growth. Through practical tools for Product Validation, Go-to-Market strategies, Pricing Models, and Growth Optimization, ProductElements.co equips innovators with the tools to succeed.

Working with founders and product managers, Rajul is constantly exploring where the world is heading. She delves into how creative minds are envisioning a more sustainable future and encounters numerous stealth startups poised to disrupt economies and reshape various aspects of human life.

As a seasoned AI Product & Startup Strategist with over 20 years in IT and a decade in product management, Rajul Shah is on a mission to help founders, entrepreneurs, and product managers build better products—faster. Leading ProductElements.co, Raju... Show more

Rasmus Wätjen is a former entrepreneur who has worked in the telecommunications and hearing instrument fields. Now he's a professional container juggler (aka Lead Software Engineer) at Maersk. He works with mostly back-end services and has a broad experience with Azure cloud services and .NET development.

Rasmus Wätjen is a former entrepreneur who has worked in the telecommunications and hearing instrument fields. Now he's a professional container juggler (aka Lead Software Engineer) at Maersk. He works with mostly back-end services and has a broad ex... Show more

Hello everyone, my name is Sophia Solomon and I am a Developer Advocate at Elastic.

Hello everyone, my name is Sophia Solomon and I am a Developer Advocate at Elastic. Show more

Ashwini Mahajan is a Program Manager and Software Systems Engineer with over nine years of experience in healthcare technology, data engineering, and artificial intelligence (AI). She specializes in transforming complex healthcare and regulatory requirements into scalable, data-driven solutions that improve patient care, operational efficiency, and enterprise decision-making.
Her expertise includes healthcare analytics, large-scale data integration, and AI/ML-enabled systems, with deep experience in payer platforms, claims data, and government compliance programs such as CMS, Medicare, Medicaid, and Cardinal Care. Her work has supported population health management, predictive modeling, fraud detection, and regulatory reporting across organizations serving millions of members.
Currently supporting Sentara HealthPlans, Ms. Mahajan leads enterprise-level programs focused on cloud modernization, CMS data migration, and AI adoption. She manages complex, cross-functional initiatives, partners with data science teams. She has delivered measurable efficiency gains, including a 40% reduction in manual data processing through automation and the implementation of audit-ready reporting frameworks.
Previously, she led high-impact data and analytics initiatives for Molina Healthcare, migrating legacy SQL systems to Azure Databricks and building executive Power BI dashboards to drive strategic decisions in population health and cost optimization.
Ms. Mahajan holds an M.S. in Computer Science (Honors) and is a PMP, Certified ScrumMaster, Microsoft Azure Data Scientist Associate, and Power BI Data Analyst Associate, with multiple performance awards recognizing her technical leadership and sustained impact in healthcare technology.

Ashwini Mahajan is a Program Manager and Software Systems Engineer with over nine years of experience in healthcare technology, data engineering, and artificial intelligence (AI). She specializes in transforming complex healthcare and regulatory requ... Show more

Peter Y. Mwinlaaru is a Data Scientist at the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) specializing in environmental statistics, alternative data sources, and innovative approaches to official statistics production. He leads Ghana's pioneering AIS-based maritime emissions monitoring initiative, applying the IMO Fourth GHG Study methodology to quantify CO₂ emissions from vessels in Ghana's territorial waters—the first such system implemented by a National Statistical Office in West Africa.
His expertise spans the full data science pipeline: from processing millions of AIS vessel tracking records to developing interactive R Shiny dashboards for policy-ready visualization. He is proficient in R, Python, and Quarto, with advanced skills in spatial data analysis, machine learning, and Reproducible Analytical Pipelines (RAP) for transparent and sustainable statistical production.
Peter has extensive experience working with alternative and large-scale data sources, including satellite imagery (night-time lights), Automatic Identification System (AIS) data, and call detail records (CDRs), integrating these with traditional survey and administrative data to expand the scope of official statistics. He was a member of the winning team at the 2023 UN Datathon.
He holds an MPhil in Economics, a Bachelor of Education in Economics and Mathematics, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Economics at the University of Cape Coast. Peter is passionate about building statistical capacity across Africa and believes that open-source tools and knowledge sharing are essential for data-driven climate action on the continent.

Peter Y. Mwinlaaru is a Data Scientist at the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) specializing in environmental statistics, alternative data sources, and innovative approaches to official statistics production. He leads Ghana's pioneering AIS-based marit... Show more

I’ve been building software for nearly two decades, from Ruby to iOS and now Elixir. I’m an experiment-driven builder who loves shipping practical solutions to real problems. Over the past six years, I’ve focused on entrepreneurship, and today I’m the founder and CTO of a vehicle meta-search startup.

I’ve been building software for nearly two decades, from Ruby to iOS and now Elixir. I’m an experiment-driven builder who loves shipping practical solutions to real problems. Over the past six years, I’ve focused on entrepreneurship, and today I’m th... Show more

Sven Leiß is a Senior Manager at MHP with a focus on secure platform architecture, cloud transformation and modern delivery operating models. He works with organizations that need to balance engineering speed with governance, security and long-term architectural resilience. His work covers platform engineering, sovereign AI patterns and future-ready delivery design.

Sven Leiß is a Senior Manager at MHP with a focus on secure platform architecture, cloud transformation and modern delivery operating models. He works with organizations that need to balance engineering speed with governance, security and long-term a... Show more

Hannes Storz, Product Success Manager, with over one decade of Business Central experience. Driven by high dedication, I'm committed to delivering tailored standard software solutions that precisely match customer needs. With a passion for empowering businesses, I'm determined to shape optimal software experiences for both ours and your clients.

Hannes Storz, Product Success Manager, with over one decade of Business Central experience. Driven by high dedication, I'm committed to delivering tailored standard software solutions that precisely match customer needs. With a passion for empowerin... Show more

I am a Senior Expert Enterprise Architect at Hapag-Lloyd and design central elements of our enterprise and data architecture. Previously, I held various architecture and IT roles at Hapag-Lloyd and q.beyond / QSC, which allowed me to develop a broad technological and organisational perspective.

I am a Senior Expert Enterprise Architect at Hapag-Lloyd and design central elements of our enterprise and data architecture. Previously, I held various architecture and IT roles at Hapag-Lloyd and q.beyond / QSC, which allowed me to develop a broad ... Show more

Sujan Kumar Seethamsetty Venkata is a seasoned IT security and audit professional with extensive experience in cyber risk management, application security, internal audit, and strategic governance. Over his career, he has advised leading global organizations across industries including retail, power and utilities, chemicals, life sciences, and healthcare, helping them strengthen their security posture and compliance frameworks.
At Capri Holdings, overseeing brands such as Michael Kors, Jimmy Choo, and Versace, Sujan provides strategic guidance on cyber governance and vulnerability management. He develops and executes enterprise-wide IT audit plans, designs robust internal controls for SAP S/4 HANA implementations, and aligns cybersecurity initiatives with regulatory requirements such as SOX, GDPR, and other industry standards. His work includes enhancing governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, leading continuous control monitoring, and driving automation to improve efficiency and reduce risk exposure.
Previously with Deloitte, Sujan led numerous large-scale security and controls implementations for clients in manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, energy, and retail. He designed ERP security frameworks, implemented identity access management solutions, and developed custom segregation-of-duties rules to mitigate access risks. His expertise includes deploying SAP GRC Access Control and Process Control to automate user provisioning, access risk analysis, and compliance monitoring.
Earlier roles at RJT Compuquest, L&T Infotech, and IBM India further deepened his technical and operational expertise. He implemented comprehensive security frameworks for SAP and non-SAP systems, managed global rollouts, and ensured alignment with regulatory mandates such as HIPAA, PCI, and FERC.
Sujan holds certifications as a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA) and in SAP Governance, Risk, and Compliance. He earned a Bachelor of Technology in electronics and communication engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad. With a strong foundation in both technology and governance, Sujan is dedicated to enabling secure, compliant, and resilient enterprise operations.

Sujan Kumar Seethamsetty Venkata is a seasoned IT security and audit professional with extensive experience in cyber risk management, application security, internal audit, and strategic governance. Over his career, he has advised leading global organ... Show more

Tommy Tran is a seasoned software engineer specializing in machine learning and artificial intelligence, with experience at industry-leading companies such as Ramp and Meta. At Ramp, he spearheaded the development of ML-driven solutions for sales automation, including a proprietary Customer Data Platform that optimized SQL pipelines by over 30%. Previously, at Meta, he contributed to the monetization and AR advertising teams, enhancing ML models for ad ranking, content optimization, and AR commerce with direct revenue impact. Tommy holds an MSc in Data Science from École Polytechnique (X) and HEC Paris, with expertise in deep learning, statistical analysis, and distributed ML systems. Passionate about AI innovation, he has worked on applications spanning natural language processing, recommender systems, and computer vision.

Tommy Tran is a seasoned software engineer specializing in machine learning and artificial intelligence, with experience at industry-leading companies such as Ramp and Meta. At Ramp, he spearheaded the development of ML-driven solutions for sales aut... Show more

Certified Supply Chain Professional with expertise in end-to-end supply chain planning in manufacturing and distribution operations with extensive knowledge of global inventory management. Providing adaptive focus for analysis to changing global and local industry markets to identify and mitigate risk to the continued flow of goods throughout a global supply chain through to the shop floor and out the door.

Certified Supply Chain Professional with expertise in end-to-end supply chain planning in manufacturing and distribution operations with extensive knowledge of global inventory management. Providing adaptive focus for analysis to changing global and ... Show more

Subrahmanyam Mamidi is a seasoned cloud technology expert with over 20 years of experience specializing in enterprise contact center solutions. As an AWS Certified Solution Architect and contact center transformation specialist, he has led pioneering implementations at major financial institutions including JPMorgan Chase, Credit Suisse, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo.
Throughout his career, Subrahmanyam has architected and deployed advanced cloud-based contact center solutions integrating Genesys orchestration, voice technologies, and real-time analytics platforms that have revolutionized customer engagement. His implementations have delivered measurable results including 46% cost reductions, 36% improved customer satisfaction scores, and 41% higher first-contact resolution rates.
Beyond his technical expertise, Subrahmanyam has successfully led enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives, migrating legacy applications to cloud environments with zero downtime while mentoring teams as a Scrum Master and DevOps champion. His unique approach combines deep technical knowledge with practical business insights gained across healthcare, financial services, and banking domains.
A recognized innovator with multiple awards including JPMC Hackathon 2018 winner and "Star of the Quarter," Subrahmanyam brings a wealth of practical experience in translating complex technology concepts into strategic business advantages that drive both operational efficiency and superior customer experiences in today's rapidly evolving digital banking landscape.

Subrahmanyam Mamidi is a seasoned cloud technology expert with over 20 years of experience specializing in enterprise contact center solutions. As an AWS Certified Solution Architect and contact center transformation specialist, he has led pioneering... Show more

Technical Architect with over 17 years of experience driving digital transformation through cloud architecture, intelligent automation, and AI/ML-powered enterprise modernization. Currently at Mary Kay, USA, he plays a pivotal role in designing multi-cloud strategies across AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), while also leading enterprise technology analysis for Supply Chain innovations—helping the organization achieve resilience, scalability, and cost optimization.

Technical Architect with over 17 years of experience driving digital transformation through cloud architecture, intelligent automation, and AI/ML-powered enterprise modernization. Currently at Mary Kay, USA, he plays a pivotal role in designing multi... Show more

Saad Sheikh is a Principal Cloud, AI & Enterprise Architect with over 21 years of experience leading cross functional teams in many global organizations Optus , Essential Energy , KDCAI , Dell , STC , SwedTel , Zain group where he delivered large-scale digital transformation programs across telecommunications, energy, and public sector organizations globally. He specializes in enterprise architecture for AI-driven systems, cloud-native platforms, and multi-cloud data environments, with deep expertise in governance, automation, and AI operating models.

Saad Sheikh is a Principal Cloud, AI & Enterprise Architect with over 21 years of experience leading cross functional teams in many global organizations Optus , Essential Energy , KDCAI , Dell , STC , SwedTel , Zain group where he delivered large-sca... Show more

I'm a Senior Android Engineer based in Berlin with over 10 years of experience building large-scale, high-performing mobile apps. I’ve worked across fintech, mobility, and food delivery domains, focusing on clean architecture, CI/CD optimization, and robust testing strategies. I enjoy cooking and cycling.

I'm a Senior Android Engineer based in Berlin with over 10 years of experience building large-scale, high-performing mobile apps. I’ve worked across fintech, mobility, and food delivery domains, focusing on clean architecture, CI/CD optimization, and... Show more

I’m a website developer and WordPress enthusiast from Uganda. I have a strong passion for sharing knowledge and excel at creating visually appealing websites that combine design and coding expertise. I’m also a multilingual translator and skilled technical writer, making complex concepts easy to understand for a global audience. I’m committed to ensuring quality through rigorous system testing for top-notch performance. My dedication to excellence and active involvement in the tech community make me a valuable contributor to the ever-changing digital landscape. I’m a digital artisan shaping user-friendly experiences and bridging language gaps.

I’m a website developer and WordPress enthusiast from Uganda. I have a strong passion for sharing knowledge and excel at creating visually appealing websites that combine design and coding expertise. I’m also a multilingual translator and skilled tec... Show more

Daniel Nees is Co-Founder of senaya.ai and a Solution Architect with a strong background in platform design, business process excellence, and large-scale operational systems.

With more than a decade of experience across supply chain management, logistics, and enterprise platforms, he has designed and operated complex systems in environments where stability, scalability, and reliability are critical.

At senaya.ai Daniel focuses on translating advanced agent-based and AI architectures into operable, real-world platforms — bridging the gap between technical system design, organizational requirements, and long-term maintainability.

His work combines architectural thinking with hands-on experience in running complex systems, making him particularly focused on developer experience, system coherence, and sustainable platform operations.

Daniel Nees is Co-Founder of senaya.ai and a Solution Architect with a strong background in platform design, business process excellence, and large-scale operational systems. With more than a decade of experience across supply chain management, l... Show more

Piyush Banhani is an experienced consultant with extensive experience in guiding organizations through Process Maturity Assessments and Digital Transformation programs. He has partnered with clients across diverse sectors to evaluate business processes, design maturity frameworks, and implement technology-enabled solutions that improve efficiency, compliance, and scalability.

Piyush Banhani is an experienced consultant with extensive experience in guiding organizations through Process Maturity Assessments and Digital Transformation programs. He has partnered with clients across diverse sectors to evaluate business process... Show more

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP AI | NASA Citizen Scientist; TCS Utilities Data and Analytics Practice Lead and Energy Trading and Risk Management Practice Lead | AWS Community Builder

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP AI | NASA Citizen Scientist; TCS Utilities Data and Analytics Practice Lead and Energy Trading and Risk Management Practice Lead | AWS Community Builder Show more

I am GTM Engineer who treats revenue like an engineering problem. I specialize in designing AI-powered systems that transform messy data into coherent, measurable revenue engines for B2B SaaS companies. With a background ranging from founding my own e-commerce brand to leading GTM engineering for Y-Combinator-backed startups, I bridge the gap between technical infrastructure and business growth

I am GTM Engineer who treats revenue like an engineering problem. I specialize in designing AI-powered systems that transform messy data into coherent, measurable revenue engines for B2B SaaS companies. With a background ranging from founding my own ... Show more

I am a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft with over 15 years of experience. I have been pivotal in the development and evolution of SQL Server on Linux, significantly contributing to Microsoft's cross-platform solutions. Starting as an intern, I have held roles including Support Engineer, Technical Lead, Support Escalation Engineer, and Premier Field Engineer, providing critical support and resolving complex technical issues for enterprise customers with SQL Server implementations and resolutions.

Currently, I oversee SQL Server on Linux and Containers. With over a decade of database experience, I have designed SQL Server-based data platforms for Tier 1 customers across diverse business segments.

Additionally, I am the author of the book "Ultimate SQL Server and Azure SQL for Data Management and Modernization." A frequent speaker at industry conferences, I share insights on technology trends and listen to customer feedback. Notable presentations include my sessions at DevDays Asia (Taipei), SQL BITS (London), PASS Data Community Summit (Seattle), Red Hat Summit, SUSECON, Internal Microsoft Events, Bangalore UG group, Data Exposed, and DataMinds.

I am a Principal Product Manager at Microsoft with over 15 years of experience. I have been pivotal in the development and evolution of SQL Server on Linux, significantly contributing to Microsoft's cross-platform solutions. Starting as an intern, I ... Show more

Carsten interessiert sich für das Finden und Umsetzen von smarten Lösungen für die Softwareentwicklung in komplexen Umgebungen. Dabei setzt er auf agile Ansätze und umfangreiche Kollaboration mit allen Stakeholdern für die Anforderungsermittlung. Eine seiner Lieblingsdomänen ist Aviation.

Carsten interessiert sich für das Finden und Umsetzen von smarten Lösungen für die Softwareentwicklung in komplexen Umgebungen. Dabei setzt er auf agile Ansätze und umfangreiche Kollaboration mit allen Stakeholdern für die Anforderungsermittlung. Ein... Show more

Generalist software engineer that worked in tons of different languages. Expert in Python and C++. Worked for companies in different fields like Arduino and Pitch. Currently playing with AI.

Generalist software engineer that worked in tons of different languages. Expert in Python and C++. Worked for companies in different fields like Arduino and Pitch. Currently playing with AI. Show more

Alain (Al) Schneiter is one of the scopewyse founders and an Microsoft Secuirty MVP. As an experienced solutions architect he is supporting clients and partners in training, concepts, designs and implementations using cloud solutions from Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. Alain is focused on Microsoft Technologies, especially on Microsoft 365 Security, Identity and Compliance. He supports communities with his Microsoft 365 know-how. He is a regular speaker at national & international events and conferences and drives a local user groups with focus on security services based on the Microsoft products.

Alain (Al) Schneiter is one of the scopewyse founders and an Microsoft Secuirty MVP. As an experienced solutions architect he is supporting clients and partners in training, concepts, designs and implementations using cloud solutions from Microsoft A... Show more

Rajiv is an Entrepreneur, Innovator, Nerd, Advisor, and Mentor. He has invested majority of his career into enterprise software for industrial segment with deep expertise in IoT, Cloud, AI, and machine learning technologies. As a mentor, he advises startups on pre-sales, bootstrapping, product architecture and GTM strategies.
He currently serves on the board of:

1. InThing, a company offering location intelligence to industries
2. NuGuard, AI security and governance platform

Rajiv is an Entrepreneur, Innovator, Nerd, Advisor, and Mentor. He has invested majority of his career into enterprise software for industrial segment with deep expertise in IoT, Cloud, AI, and machine learning technologies. As a mentor, he advises s... Show more

I have more than 25 years of experience in consulting, implementation, project management, and change management, primarily focused on Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Business Central. Over the years, I’ve helped organizations navigate complex system upgrades, streamline processes, and adopt technology that drives meaningful business results.

As Co-Founder of Elephas, I lead ERP consulting and implementation projects designed to align business goals with smart, scalable systems. My passion is helping teams succeed through structured change and practical, user-focused solutions that make technology work for people—not the other way around.

I have more than 25 years of experience in consulting, implementation, project management, and change management, primarily focused on Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Business Central. Over the years, I’ve helped organizations navigate complex system upgr... Show more

Leading Data Science for Geo Mapping at Grab. Driving KartaDashCam, using Edge AI to turn ride-hailing trips in Southeast Asia into a passive, privacy-aware mapping fleet.

Leading Data Science for Geo Mapping at Grab. Driving KartaDashCam, using Edge AI to turn ride-hailing trips in Southeast Asia into a passive, privacy-aware mapping fleet. Show more

Chris is a software engineer and architect who's been building small and large distributed message driven and event sourced systems for 25+ years. He has worked in the telecom, finance, and biomedical industries delivering, supporting, and transforming mission critical systems in environments ranging from the fortune 50 to startups.

Chris is a software engineer and architect who's been building small and large distributed message driven and event sourced systems for 25+ years. He has worked in the telecom, finance, and biomedical industries delivering, supporting, and transformi... Show more