Jeff Alstadt is a passionate developer, speaker, and technologist. Jeff has spoken at several developer conferences in the Chicago area including That Conference, Chicago Code Camp, Software Development Community, tech meetup groups, and at organizations about Redis, .NET, and C#/C++.

Jeff Alstadt is a passionate developer, speaker, and technologist. Jeff has spoken at several developer conferences in the Chicago area including That Conference, Chicago Code Camp, Software Development Community, tech meetup groups, and at organizat... Show more

Ich arbeite als Expertin für Organisations- und Kulturentwicklung.
Durch mein Studium der Wirtschaftkommunikation und als ausgebildeter Coach
habe ich umfangreiche Erfahrungen in der Strategie- und Visionsentwicklung sowie in den Bereichen Leadership, Kommunikation und Cultural Change.
Zusätzlich war ich lange als Führungskraft in großen Unternehmen tätig und berate diese im Zuge der Transformation von Geschäftsmodellen und Unternehmenskulturen, Restrukturierungen und bei der Einführung agiler Arbeitsweisen
Zuletzt war ich als Senior Consultant verantwortlich für die Organisationsentwicklung der IT eines Düsseldorfer Fashion Retailers. Davor war ich als Transformationsmanagerin in der in der Finanzbranche und als Organisationsentwicklerin in der Logistikbranche angestellt. Seit über 10 Jahren hat Friederike Erfahrungen mit agilen Methoden und insbesondere Agile Leadership gesammelt.

Durch die Arbeit in diversen Unternehmen kenne ich die Herausforderungen bei Transformationsprojekten, bei denen die Themen Strategie- und Kulturentwicklung sowie begleitende Themen in der Personalentwicklung zentraler Bestandteil sind. ich habe nachhaltig erfolgreiche Transformations- und Organisationsentwicklungsprojekte in KMUs und Großkonzernen unterstützt und gesteuert.

Ich arbeite als Expertin für Organisations- und Kulturentwicklung. Durch mein Studium der Wirtschaftkommunikation und als ausgebildeter Coach habe ich umfangreiche Erfahrungen in der Strategie- und Visionsentwicklung sowie in den Bereichen Leadersh... Show more

Harnessing authentic talent and passion to champion mid-life career transitions into a male-dominated workforce and managing the intersection of art & science.

Harnessing authentic talent and passion to champion mid-life career transitions into a male-dominated workforce and managing the intersection of art & science. Show more

Lisa Wimberger is the founder of the Neurosculpting® Institute and co-founder of the NeuroPraxis App. She consults for wellness tech products such as Muse Headband, Hapbee Band, Kama App, & Setl, and serves as a Fractional CLO for Kids EQ, an SEL startup.

Lisa holds a MA in Education, a Certification in NeuroLeadership, and Certificates in Medical Neuroscience, Visual Perception, and Neurobiology. She is the author of 7 books on neuroplasticity and stress management, including NEW BELIEFS, NEW BRAIN, and NEUROSCULPTING.

Lisa runs multiple companies, and has over 60 international licensees.

Lisa Wimberger is the founder of the Neurosculpting® Institute and co-founder of the NeuroPraxis App. She consults for wellness tech products such as Muse Headband, Hapbee Band, Kama App, & Setl, and serves as a Fractional CLO for Kids EQ, an SEL sta... Show more

Raj Krishnan is Director - Industry Digital Strategy at Microsoft with over 25 years of experience in high technology and in multiple industries. He has helped many fortune 500 companies with Digital Transformation, Data, AI, and ML, Enterprise Architecture, Industry 4.0 initiatives and Cloud Computing.

Raj Krishnan is Director - Industry Digital Strategy at Microsoft with over 25 years of experience in high technology and in multiple industries. He has helped many fortune 500 companies with Digital Transformation, Data, AI, and ML, Enterprise Archi... Show more

Salena Accardo has served as the Vice President of Gartner Inc, since 2016. In this position, Salena Accardo leads the company’s Americas public sector advisory practice, specializing in cloud strategy, infrastructure modernization, and enterprise governance. For over eight years, she has effectively managed business operations for a $100 million subscription-based service product. A highly sought public speaker, she has presented at the Gartner SYMPOSIUM numerous times, in addition to Microsoft, Deloitte and others in technology.

Salena Accardo has served as the Vice President of Gartner Inc, since 2016. In this position, Salena Accardo leads the company’s Americas public sector advisory practice, specializing in cloud strategy, infrastructure modernization, and enterprise go... Show more

Obsessively ensuring that every service and application at our org is secure, reliable and accessible 24/7.

Passionate about cloud services, orchestration engines, enterprise networking, observability platforms and figuring out how they work best together. Love talking about my experiences and how we manage mission critical operations at an organisation that has no room to fail.

A nerd for home automation, enjoy playing and watching Chess and Cricket and inventing new cocktails.

Obsessively ensuring that every service and application at our org is secure, reliable and accessible 24/7. Passionate about cloud services, orchestration engines, enterprise networking, observability platforms and figuring out how they work best ... Show more

As a father, maker, entrepreneur, and business angel, Bertier Luyt has demonstrated a remarkable ability to identify opportunities for growth and transformation. Bertier embodies the professional, innovative, and solution-focused mindset that defines Adesio's procurement solutions.
Adesio is quickly becoming a leader in procurement solutions, enabling businesses to achieve unparalleled efficiency, improve operational effectiveness, and unlock substantial cost savings.
Bertier's forward-thinking approach and expertise in technology management and innovation have enabled Adesio to deliver a game-changing platform that utilizes standardized, auditable, and real-time monitoring to transform traditional procurement methods.
Prior to Adesio, Bertier founded leFabShop a digital manufacturing and 3D printing startup in 2011, and launched Techstars Paris in 2017.

As a father, maker, entrepreneur, and business angel, Bertier Luyt has demonstrated a remarkable ability to identify opportunities for growth and transformation. Bertier embodies the professional, innovative, and solution-focused mindset that defines... Show more

Oluwatobi sometimes called 'Lobar' is a Product design expert who currently Resides in Nigeria and works Globally. Through Design, Oluwatobi aims to create Digital Product Experiences that seamlessly marry aesthetics and functionality. Outside of design, he enjoys hosting discussions about the Clear Design Path, upskilling, or watching Indian Movies.

Oluwatobi sometimes called 'Lobar' is a Product design expert who currently Resides in Nigeria and works Globally. Through Design, Oluwatobi aims to create Digital Product Experiences that seamlessly marry aesthetics and functionality. Outside of de... Show more

Allison inspires and supports overworked professionals to improve their health and well being.

Allison's creative approach to self-care results from blending her
experience as a certified nutrition coach, yoga instructor,
professional athlete, and sound healer. She focuses on simple
techniques that transform her clients’ physical and mental health.

Allison inspires and supports overworked professionals to improve their health and well being. Allison's creative approach to self-care results from blending her experience as a certified nutrition coach, yoga instructor, professional athlete, a... Show more

🚀 Senior Power BI Developer and Consultant | 10 Years in the Data Industry

Welcome to my journey in the world of data! With a decade of hands-on experience, I've evolved from mastering Excel to becoming a Senior Power BI Developer and "Super User" on global Power BI (Fabric) community forum.

📊 Expertise: Possessing Microsoft certifications and extensive experience, I specialized in the art of data analysis, cleansing, transformation, and visualization.
My focus is on Microsoft technology: Power BI, Excel, Tabular Model, SQL Server, Azure.

📚 Knowledge Sharing Enthusiast: I'm dedicated to sharing tips, tricks via LinkedIn and tutorials via Youtube channel in Serbian to help individuals kickstart their journey, improve their skills, and grow professionally.

The most wonderful experience for me is spending time with my wife and children, hiking and camping in the mountains, and enjoying the breathtaking scenery.

🚀 Senior Power BI Developer and Consultant | 10 Years in the Data Industry Welcome to my journey in the world of data! With a decade of hands-on experience, I've evolved from mastering Excel to becoming a Senior Power BI Developer and "Super User... Show more

Jacob Beasley is the co-founder of m9sweeper, the most complete open source Kubernetes Security platform. He is passionate about DevOps, Kubernetes, and Security, and hopes to be able to share his passion with the Community!

Jacob Beasley is the co-founder of m9sweeper, the most complete open source Kubernetes Security platform. He is passionate about DevOps, Kubernetes, and Security, and hopes to be able to share his passion with the Community! Show more

Sandeep Singh is a leader in applied AI and computer vision in Silicon Valley's mapping industry, and he is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technology to capture, analyze and understand satellite imagery, visual and location data.

With a deep expertise in computer vision algorithms, machine learning and image processing and applied ethics, Sandeep is responsible for creating innovative solutions that enable mapping and navigation software to accurately and efficiently identify and interpret features to remove inefficiencies of logistics and mapping solutions.

His work includes developing sophisticated image recognition systems, building 3D mapping models, and optimizing visual data processing pipelines for use in logistics, telecommunications and autonomous vehicles and other mapping applications.

With a keen eye for detail and a passion for pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI and computer vision, Sandeep's leadership is driving the future of applied AI forward.

Sandeep Singh is a leader in applied AI and computer vision in Silicon Valley's mapping industry, and he is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technology to capture, analyze and understand satellite imagery, visual and location data. With... Show more

Siddharth is an accomplished Engineering professional with over 20 years of experience in strategy, enterprise architecture and software development in the Data Engineering, Data Analytics and ML space. He has successfully built scalable data platforms and applications for both internal and external facing customers.

He has hands-on experience with big-data development, building highly scalable and robust distributed real-time and batch applications.

Currently, he is a Data Engineering Lead within the Supply Chain Tech at Wayfair.

Siddharth is an accomplished Engineering professional with over 20 years of experience in strategy, enterprise architecture and software development in the Data Engineering, Data Analytics and ML space. He has successfully built scalable data platfor... Show more

Hi there, my name is Reme and I spend my working hours predominately on Flutter and React projects.

I write a lot about testing in Flutter, having come across many complex scenarios writing large-scale Flutter applications, and had the privilege of presenting at the Google Developer conference in April 2021.

Outside of work I really enjoy Trail Running, Hiking and in general just being outdoors.

Hi there, my name is Reme and I spend my working hours predominately on Flutter and React projects. I write a lot about testing in Flutter, having come across many complex scenarios writing large-scale Flutter applications, and had the privilege o... Show more

Jason’s true passion is turning data into information to optimize the decision-making process. Using state of the art technology in ML/AI, his teams optimize the decision-making process beyond what the human mind can attain. Previously, Jason lead the algorithm team of a successful software startup in the Supply Chain Optimization domain resulting in a $1.5B evaluation. He is currently the SVP of Engineering and Innovations Lab Lead at Optilogic (and Chief Tinkerer at home). Jason holds a PhD and Master’s degree from Virginia Tech in Operations Research and two Undergraduate degrees in Mathematics and Economics from Southern Utah University.
Jason is an experienced Supply Chain optimization leader, deep in the field of OR, ML and AI. Driven by innovation and impact, he takes pride in providing the most optimal solution while keeping it simple. As an innovator, his goals include mentoring the next generation of people, tools, and technologies to disrupt the industry.
In addition to his primary job functions, Jason is a technical hobbyist who recently sent two high-altitude balloons to near-space with a successful recovery of the photos and gear, while enjoying 3D printing, rockets, planes, drones, and automobiles.

Jason’s true passion is turning data into information to optimize the decision-making process. Using state of the art technology in ML/AI, his teams optimize the decision-making process beyond what the human mind can attain. Previously, Jason lead ... Show more

Jonathan resides in Ohio with his wife Beth and their 3 kids that are now in the 5th grade. He’s had 3 basic sectors across his career of supply chain robotics, ecommerce and omni channel fulfillment and small parcel delivery. He’s currently the VP of Sales & Solutions at Nimble Robotics where he heads up sales and their parcel strategy. He has also been at Dexterity Robotics where he was focused on automation for the parcel carriers. Prior to that he headed up sales at Quiet Platforms a 3rd Party Fulfillment provider for ecommerce and omni channel brands that recently got acquired by American Eagle. He also worked at DHL eCommerce, FedEx, DHL Express and UPS across many roles in those organizations. When he’s not working you will most likely find him at youth sport fields and gyms supporting his kids in soccer, football, basketball, golf and other such sports. He is also proud to be a Clemson Tiger and is always happy to chat about the college football landscape.

Jonathan resides in Ohio with his wife Beth and their 3 kids that are now in the 5th grade. He’s had 3 basic sectors across his career of supply chain robotics, ecommerce and omni channel fulfillment and small parcel delivery. He’s currently the VP o... Show more

Sjuul is working as SRE within Toyota Motor Europe and trying to introduce the concept of SRE there. His background is in python, monitoring and cloud.

Sjuul is working as SRE within Toyota Motor Europe and trying to introduce the concept of SRE there. His background is in python, monitoring and cloud. Show more

20 years in Software Development have given me a broad perspective. I worked in Javascript before frameworks like Angular and React existed. I long for simplicity in software systems. My recent focus has been on reducing cycle time and resource waste, and building observability and resiliency into software systems.

20 years in Software Development have given me a broad perspective. I worked in Javascript before frameworks like Angular and React existed. I long for simplicity in software systems. My recent focus has been on reducing cycle time and resource wa... Show more

Mashhood leads the engineering team at Sastaticket.pk. He enjoys building awesome products and working with open source technologies. He is also an active developer community member, is currently serving as a Google Developer Expert. He is often seen speaking at conferences and mentoring different startups.

Mashhood leads the engineering team at Sastaticket.pk. He enjoys building awesome products and working with open source technologies. He is also an active developer community member, is currently serving as a Google Developer Expert. He is often seen... Show more

Jim is the Lead Technical Architect at YRC Worldwide, HQ'd in Overland Park, KS. He started his professional software development career the Kansas City area in 1988 after graduating from Graceland University (IA) with a degree in Computer Science. Jim has worked with a wide range of technologies over the years including C++, JavaScript, Java, and C#/VB.net. His current interests include Java Spring, JavaScript, PowerShell, Python, Serverless Cloud Computing, and Functional Programming.

Jim is the Lead Technical Architect at YRC Worldwide, HQ'd in Overland Park, KS. He started his professional software development career the Kansas City area in 1988 after graduating from Graceland University (IA) with a degree in Computer Science. ... Show more

John has been a software developer for longer than he cares to remember. He learned to program on a Commodore PET back in the 1970s.

He lives in the heart of the Peak District and has spent the last 20 years working for various companies in and around Sheffield, working on systems for Marine Navigation, DVD production, and Educational Administration among others. He also teaches part-time at the Department of Computer Science at The University of Sheffield.

He regularly attends and occasionally presents at the Sheffield .NET User Group and at (def_shef), the Sheffield Functional Programming interest group. He has also presented at DDDNorth and DDDSouthWest on several occasions, and at other user groups.

John has been a software developer for longer than he cares to remember. He learned to program on a Commodore PET back in the 1970s. He lives in the heart of the Peak District and has spent the last 20 years working for various companies in and ar... Show more

Alejandro is a developer who loves learning new things. He is passionate about education, electronics, Open Source, and community-driven events.

Alejandro is a developer who loves learning new things. He is passionate about education, electronics, Open Source, and community-driven events. Show more

Ranganath Taware is a Chief Architect and technology leader specializing in telecom transformation, cloud-native architecture, and AI-driven innovation. As Delivery Architect Director at Capgemini, he leads large-scale OSS/BSS modernization and post-merger integration programs for global telecom clients. Known for his strategic vision and collaborative leadership, Ranganath has worked closely with industry leaders to drive operational excellence, customer experience improvements, and digital innovation. He is a frequent speaker on topics such as GenAI in telecom, automation, and enterprise architecture.

Ranganath Taware is a Chief Architect and technology leader specializing in telecom transformation, cloud-native architecture, and AI-driven innovation. As Delivery Architect Director at Capgemini, he leads large-scale OSS/BSS modernization and post-... Show more

Castellan Technologies, LLC - An Internet and Software Development Company

Castellan Technologies, LLC - An Internet and Software Development Company Show more

Shikha Duttyal is a seasoned supply chain and operations leader with over a decade of experience driving transformational programs across technology and manufacturing industries. Currently serving as Program Manager for Supply Chain & Logistics at Meta Platforms, she spearheads critical initiatives that support the company's massive infrastructure needs, including AI training capacity and global data center operations.
At Meta, Shikha has demonstrated exceptional program management skills by designing and implementing comprehensive sourcing master data architectures, delivering ML-based demand planning models that reduced forecasting errors by 40%, and managing inventory rebalancing initiatives worth millions of dollars. Her strategic leadership in warehouse capacity optimization led to a 9% reduction in central warehouse storage capacity while identifying $800M in aging inventory through advanced data science dashboards.
Prior to Meta, Shikha spent five years at Stanley Black and Decker, where she led next-generation supply chain transformation initiatives. As Senior Manager of Integrated Business Planning, she successfully managed enterprise-wide ERP implementations, led cross-functional teams of consultants and stakeholders, and established data governance strategies across 40 ERP systems. Her work in digital supply chain control towers improved shipment tracking by 72% and identified shipping routes with 20% less transit time variance, freeing up millions in in-transit costs.
Shikha's career began at Sears Holdings, where she managed demand and inventory flow for over 3,000 SKUs with annual sales exceeding $100M. Her analytical expertise improved demand forecast accuracy from 81% to 92% while maintaining optimal inventory levels across 800+ stores and distribution centers.
She holds dual Master's degrees in Industrial and Systems Engineering from the USA and Logistics and Operations from Spain, complemented by a Bachelor's degree in Biotechnology from India. Her technical expertise spans advanced analytics tools including SAP, Tableau, PowerBI, and machine learning platforms.
Shikha's unique combination of technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and cross-functional leadership makes her a valuable asset in driving complex supply chain transformations that deliver measurable business impact across global organizations.

Shikha Duttyal is a seasoned supply chain and operations leader with over a decade of experience driving transformational programs across technology and manufacturing industries. Currently serving as Program Manager for Supply Chain & Logistics at Me... Show more

I’m a virtual assistant with over five years of experience supporting small, mid-sized, and large companies in driving growth while maintaining high levels of efficiency.

I’m a virtual assistant with over five years of experience supporting small, mid-sized, and large companies in driving growth while maintaining high levels of efficiency. Show more

Enterprise cloud architect and a storyteller transforming manufacturing and logistics through secure digital solutions. Expertise in responsible AI implementation and sustainable technology, delivering measurable business impact across complex industrial environments. Focused on turning digital challenges into competitive advantages.

Enterprise cloud architect and a storyteller transforming manufacturing and logistics through secure digital solutions. Expertise in responsible AI implementation and sustainable technology, delivering measurable business impact across complex indust... Show more

Kendall is a current Government Employee at the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany, Georgia. Kendall holds a Masters degree in Data Analytics and has a huge passion for managing and teaching data.

Kendall is a current Government Employee at the Marine Corps Logistics Base in Albany, Georgia. Kendall holds a Masters degree in Data Analytics and has a huge passion for managing and teaching data. Show more

Pascal Van Hentenryck is the director of Tech AI (the AI Hub at
Georgia Tech), the director of the NSF AI Institute for Advances in
Optimization (AI4OPT), and the A. Russell Chandler III Chair and
Professor at Georgia Tech with appointments in the colleges of
engineering and computing. He was a professor of Computer Science at Brown University for over 20 years and led the optimization research group at the National ICT Research in Australia. His current research focuses on AI for Engineering with applications in energy systems, supply chains and logistics, manufacturing, health care, and mobility. Van Hentenryck is a pioneer of constraint programming, and he designed
several innovative optimization systems that have been in commercialuse for over 20 years. He is a fellow of AAAI and INFORMS.

Pascal Van Hentenryck is the director of Tech AI (the AI Hub at Georgia Tech), the director of the NSF AI Institute for Advances in Optimization (AI4OPT), and the A. Russell Chandler III Chair and Professor at Georgia Tech with appointments in the... Show more