Passionate about people, helping to bring technology to new industries to solve challenging problems

Passionate about people, helping to bring technology to new industries to solve challenging problems Show more

Shriya Agarwal is a dynamic and accomplished Data Engineer with over seven years of hands-on experience driving digital transformation at large-scale enterprises like Walmart International. She has built a reputation for leveraging cutting-edge data engineering, AI, and cloud-based technologies—specifically GCP—to innovate and optimize global supply chains, international finance data systems, global sourcing, and enterprise-wide decision-making processes. Her ability to transform complex data into actionable business insights has been a cornerstone of her career, enabling organizations to achieve strategic goals and operational excellence.

In addition to her technical expertise, Shriya is pursuing an MBA in Strategic Management, deepening her understanding of integrating technological innovation into high-level business strategy. Her unique blend of technical acumen and strategic thinking enables her to approach data challenges holistically, ensuring both scalability and measurable impact on business outcomes.

An ardent advocate for women in technology, Shriya is actively involved in mentoring and community building within the industry. Beyond her professional achievements, she is passionate about using AI for social good, drawing inspiration from initiatives like Microsoft’s AI for Good. She continuously seeks ways to align her work with humanitarian causes.

Shriya brings her deep technical expertise to the table and her passion for shaping the future of technology through leadership, innovation, and ethical AI. Through her speaking engagements, she aims to inspire, educate, and empower others to leverage data and technology to solve real-world challenges and create a meaningful impact.

Shriya Agarwal is a dynamic and accomplished Data Engineer with over seven years of hands-on experience driving digital transformation at large-scale enterprises like Walmart International. She has built a reputation for leveraging cutting-edge data ... Show more

An effervescent human catalyst who exudes wit, wisdom, energy, and enthusiasm, Edie Raether, The Maestro of Motivation, is known for her high-content keynotes that provide power tools to optimize performance. With the unique ability to engage, entertain, empower, and elevate her audience, Edie has inspired thousands of associations and Fortune 500 companies on five continents.
A Change Strategist and Dopamine Diva, Edie presents refreshing and revolutionary information on dopamine, the driving force behind all motivation, habits, and behaviors. As a brain trainer, Edie gets to the root of productivity problems with mind-mastery methods that transform intentions into action and make change happen.
Edie is a CSP (certified speaking professional), TEDx speaker, coach, bestselling author, and a resource to all major media such as The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Reuters. Her expansive experience includes college professor, behavioral health therapist, and talk show host with ABC.
An authority on The Other AI…Accelerated Innovation, Edie’s nuts-and-bolts, results-oriented approach revolutionizes how work gets done.

An effervescent human catalyst who exudes wit, wisdom, energy, and enthusiasm, Edie Raether, The Maestro of Motivation, is known for her high-content keynotes that provide power tools to optimize performance. With the unique ability to engage, entert... Show more

Ben Opit (aka Beno) is a Microsoft Dynamics Business Manager for APAC based in Sydney, Australia. With extensive experience in driving digital transformation and business growth, Beno has led various high-impact projects. His expertise spans multiple industries, enabling him to provide tailored solutions that meet unique sector needs.

Beno collaborates with top Dynamics partners in APAC to showcase their expertise and enhance their digital presence. He has successfully organized and participated in numerous events, earning recognition within the industry for his ability to manage complex projects and deliver impactful presentations.

With a passion for continuous learning and innovation, Beno is dedicated to helping businesses leverage the full potential of Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. His commitment to excellence and customer-centric approach make him a valuable asset to any organization looking to thrive in the digital age.

Ben Opit (aka Beno) is a Microsoft Dynamics Business Manager for APAC based in Sydney, Australia. With extensive experience in driving digital transformation and business growth, Beno has led various high-impact projects. His expertise spans multiple... Show more

23. android & kotlin developer, karate & krav trainee, traveler, engineering student (cybersecurity), avgeek. 🇮🇹

23. android & kotlin developer, karate & krav trainee, traveler, engineering student (cybersecurity), avgeek. 🇮🇹 Show more

Tech and Team lead with a passion for engineering culture and the transformative role of AI in the future of software development. Experienced in leadership, software and data engineering, and AI-driven tools to boost business productivity. I empower businesses to adapt to new paradigms by designing, developing and integrating AI tools and intelligent assistants. A strong advocate for sharing knowledge on leadership, AI, and building high-performing engineering cultures. Beyond client work, I am also a content creator and ambassador at LEAD Community.

Tech and Team lead with a passion for engineering culture and the transformative role of AI in the future of software development. Experienced in leadership, software and data engineering, and AI-driven tools to boost business productivity. I empower... 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

Richard Abrich is a Principal AI Engineer at ziggiz, where he develops foundational AI systems for cybersecurity in partnership with Palantir and Databricks, focusing on unstructured data pipelines, semantic reasoning across heterogeneous schemas, and natural language interfaces. Concurrently, he is the Founder and CTO of OpenAdapt.AI, building an open-source generative process automation system to automate desktop tasks.

With deep experience in applying state-of-the-art AI/ML to solve high-value problems, Richard previously led the creation of an acquired neurological diagnostic AI for Cleveland Clinic Innovations, architected a human-in-the-loop insurance estimation system delivering $20M+ annual savings, and founded the AI consultancy MLDSAI Inc. After earning his M.A.Sc. from the University of Toronto in computer engineering specializing in medical imaging and machine learning, he deferred a PhD acceptance at Mila (Yoshua Bengio) to join AI robotics startup Kindred.ai as an early employee (acquired for $262M).

Richard Abrich is a Principal AI Engineer at ziggiz, where he develops foundational AI systems for cybersecurity in partnership with Palantir and Databricks, focusing on unstructured data pipelines, semantic reasoning across heterogeneous schemas, an... Show more

Je suis diplômé en informatique avec une spécialisation en génie logiciel et systèmes informatiques de l'ISIMA à Clermont-Ferrand. Au cours de ma carrière, j'ai eu l'opportunité de travailler dans des grandes entreprises telles que le CNES, où j'ai passé plus de 5 ans à contribuer à l'ingénierie logicielle dans le domaine spatial. Mon expérience m'a permis de développer une solide expertise en matière de développement logiciel, de coordination d'équipes et de mise en place de processus de génie logiciel.

Je suis ensuite devenu consultant, apportant mon expertise en DevOps et Cloud. Je suis motivé par l'opportunité de contribuer à diverses missions tout en soutenant l'impact positif de l'entreprise. Notre engagement envers les innovations sociales et la responsabilité sociétale m'inspire à créer un impact significatif dans le domaine de la technologie.

Je suis passionné par la résolution de problèmes complexes et l'innovation technologique. J'ai toujours été motivé par le désir de repousser les limites de mes compétences et de contribuer à des projets d'envergure. En parallèle, j'ai également participé activement à des projets open source, ce qui m'a permis d'élargir mon champ de connaissances et de collaborer avec une communauté dynamique.

Je suis enthousiaste à l'idée de partager mon expérience et mes connaissances, dans le but d'inspirer d'autres professionnels et d'encourager l'échange d'idées et de bonnes pratiques dans le domaine de l'ingénierie logicielle et cloud.

Aujourd'hui, j'ai ma propre société : La Formule Nuagique, grâce à laquelle j'ambitionne de me lancer dans les projets les plus fous.

Je suis diplômé en informatique avec une spécialisation en génie logiciel et systèmes informatiques de l'ISIMA à Clermont-Ferrand. Au cours de ma carrière, j'ai eu l'opportunité de travailler dans des grandes entreprises telles que le CNES, où j'ai p... Show more

Developer turned platform engineer primarily focused on edge computing

Developer turned platform engineer primarily focused on edge computing Show more

Alessio Schiavo received the B.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering and the M.Sc. degree in Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering from the University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy. He is currently pursuing an industrial Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineering focused on Federated Learning, Explainable Artificial Intelligence, and Industrial applications of Artificial Intelligence within the joint research laboratory between the University of Pisa and the LogObject AG company, Ponsacco, Italy.

Alessio Schiavo received the B.Sc. degree in Computer Engineering and the M.Sc. degree in Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering from the University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy. He is currently pursuing an industrial Ph.D. degree in Computer Engineeri... Show more

Have more than a decade of experience in leading cloud infrastructure of various SaaS applications. Currently serving as an Engineering Manager in software consultancy firm.

Have more than a decade of experience in leading cloud infrastructure of various SaaS applications. Currently serving as an Engineering Manager in software consultancy firm. Show more

Genori McCormack is the founder of Creative House Consulting, a company born out of her own journey toward clarity and purpose. After taking a life-changing 3-month sabbatical, Genori discovered the profound impact of stepping away from the hustle and reconnecting with herself. This time of reflection not only opened her spiritual eyes but also helped her gain the clarity she needed to take a leap into entrepreneurship. Inspired by this personal transformation, she’s now on a mission to help others create lives that are balanced, intentional, and full of meaning—both inside and out.

As a first-generation American with family from Panama, Genori’s drive comes from the sacrifices her family made to give her the opportunities she now has. She’s passionate about helping people build healthier lifestyles—physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually—because she believes that true wellness is the foundation for a thriving life.

With a background in chemistry, commercial real estate, and the creative arts, Genori blends creativity with practicality to design spaces that nurture well-being and inspire productivity. She’s here to help you reconnect with what truly matters, whether through the environment you work in or the way you approach life. For Genori, it’s all about creating spaces and experiences that allow people to flourish—because when we’re healthy, we can truly thrive.

When she’s not working, you’ll find Genori traveling, seeking inspiration from new places and cultures. Her goal is simple: to help others live with intention and purpose, so they can create a life that feels as good as it looks.

Genori McCormack is the founder of Creative House Consulting, a company born out of her own journey toward clarity and purpose. After taking a life-changing 3-month sabbatical, Genori discovered the profound impact of stepping away from the hustle an... 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

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

Ruth is a creative and problem-solving Industrial Engineer with a passion for recruiting, especially in IT due to her background in computer programming. She possesses strong social skills that allow her to connect effectively with others. Ruth works as a Spanish-English interpreter for parent-teacher conferences in public schools, a role she truly enjoys. She is also an avid sports enthusiast, particularly enjoying tennis, dancing, and watching volleyball games, as well as her children's interests. Additionally, she loves outdoor activities.

Ruth is a creative and problem-solving Industrial Engineer with a passion for recruiting, especially in IT due to her background in computer programming. She possesses strong social skills that allow her to connect effectively with others. Ruth works... 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 love figuring out how to make technology, policy, and human behavior come together so that everyone comes out ahead. My job lets me work on stratgies, policies, and deployment plans that connect people to electric transportation.

I work for Kittelson & Associated, an diverse transportation engineering company that focuses on transportation safety, emerging technology, and getting people out of their cars and on to bikes, buses, and walking/rolling. I spend my days figuring out to transition to zero emission vehicles and in a manner that is equitable, inclusive, and beneficial to everyone. It's exciting and I learn something new every day.

My other passion is coaching, mentoring, and facilitation. I enjoy helping my friends and colleagues grow their interests and capabilities. It’s awesome to play some small role in dynamic teams that put ideas into action.

I love figuring out how to make technology, policy, and human behavior come together so that everyone comes out ahead. My job lets me work on stratgies, policies, and deployment plans that connect people to electric transportation. I work for Kitt... Show more

I’m creating an environment for leaders and organizations to move towards more agility while focusing on what is already working for them and building upon it. I have been educating and coaching Agile Leaders since 2019.
I’m an Agile Leadership Guide providing education for leadership and organizational development and growth. I’m an Accredited IC Agile instructor, providing Enterprise Agility Coaching and Coaching Agile Transition classes.
I’m a Certified Enterprise and Systemic Agile Coach providing guidance and coaching for the leaders while making awareness about the importance of the whole system, we are part of. I hold different certifications from IC Agile (ICP-CAT, ICP-ENT ICP-ACC, ICP-ATF, ICP-SYS), Agile Change Leadership Institute and Scrum Alliance (CAL 1, CSM, A-CSM, CSP-SM)
I'm a regular speaker at conferences such as. Global Agile Reflect, Online Scrum Master Summit, Online Product Tech Summit, Scrum Day Europe, Scrum Day London, Agile Calgary, Product Leadership Europe, XP Benelux, Agile Africa and Agile Prague.

I’m an owner of the Attitude Partnership a company providing Education, Coaching, and Consultancy when required.

I’m developing my own coaching models, called V.A.L.U.E. and B.A.L.A.N.C.E.
When I’m not working, I’m experimenting with the food, biking around Copenhagen, and exploring the world.
Follow me on LinkedIn, or Email Allen – allen@attitudepartnership.com

I’m creating an environment for leaders and organizations to move towards more agility while focusing on what is already working for them and building upon it. I have been educating and coaching Agile Leaders since 2019. I’m an Agile Leadership Gui... Show more

Marco is the founder and Managing Director of Mainmatter, an Engineering Consultancy from Europe. He has been in tech since the late 90s and worked with various technologies from .NET to Rails, Elixir and Phoenix, TypeScript and Rust. He and his team advise international teams on architecture, technology choice, process, and developer infrastructure. He is passionate about developing sustainable and reliable products and organizations based on strong foundations. Marco is also the Host of EuroRust, the leading Rust conference in Europe.

Marco is the founder and Managing Director of Mainmatter, an Engineering Consultancy from Europe. He has been in tech since the late 90s and worked with various technologies from .NET to Rails, Elixir and Phoenix, TypeScript and Rust. He and his team... Show more

Fred is 61 years old and did have a lot of challenges in his life. He survived them with his mindset and is now actively working on it to let other benefit by his experiences, his story and help them to find the power within to thrive. He learned a lot of public speaking and mindset, before coming a Toastmaster in April 2019 in Rotterdam. He became the first President of 010 TMC in Rotterdam, and started to develop himself within the European Trainers Network and as mentor in the "Odyssey Project" for which he became Ambassador in January 2021 for District 59.
His intention is to start within the Accredited Speaker Program of Toastmasters and become an international Mindset speaker, trainer, mentor and coach.

Fred is 61 years old and did have a lot of challenges in his life. He survived them with his mindset and is now actively working on it to let other benefit by his experiences, his story and help them to find the power within to thrive. He learned a l... Show more

Nantais depuis 10 ans, agiliste passionné depuis 16 ans, je navigue depuis entre différentes postures: Scrum Master, Scrum Mentor, Coach Agile. La culture, les valeurs et les principes agiles font partie de mon quotidien .Il y a toujours en moi cette envie d'apprendre, d'accompagner les organisations et les équipes sur leur chemin de transformation ou d'adoption d'une vraie démarche agile.
Professeur vacataire à Audencia Business School depuis 6 ans (cursus International Master in Management) je suis heureux de pouvoir partager mes connaissances et mon expérience avec les futurs cadres qui, j'espère, sensibilisés à la culture agile continueront d'approfondir leur connaissance et la pratique dans ce domaine.

Nantais depuis 10 ans, agiliste passionné depuis 16 ans, je navigue depuis entre différentes postures: Scrum Master, Scrum Mentor, Coach Agile. La culture, les valeurs et les principes agiles font partie de mon quotidien .Il y a toujours en moi cette... Show more

Holger is co-founder and CEO of the dicobis Group. He came into contact with Microsoft Dynamics NAV for manufacturing and supply chain in the 2000s and decided to stay in the Microsoft community. After a great time at Yaveon, he decided to go his own way in the Microsoft Dynamics business. He is fascinated by the Microsoft Dynamics Business Central integration for logistics solutions, self-driving machines, and production machines along the retail supply chain.

Holger has founded 8 companies and sold 5 in his career. Through his extensive experience, he brings enormous added value to other companies. In addition to Microsoft topics, his areas of expertise include developing and implementing successful business strategies, optimizing business processes, and identifying growth opportunities.
With his practical experience, Holger can help companies increase efficiency, implement innovative solutions, and achieve sustainable growth. He also offers unique insights into the challenges and opportunities of entrepreneurship, which is particularly beneficial for start-ups and growing companies.

Holger lives with his family in the Ruhr area. In his free time, you can find Holger on his board or on his bike. He is a passionate kitesurfer, mountain biker and snowboarder.

Holger is co-founder and CEO of the dicobis Group. He came into contact with Microsoft Dynamics NAV for manufacturing and supply chain in the 2000s and decided to stay in the Microsoft community. After a great time at Yaveon, he decided to go his own... Show more

Proud Salvadorean!, numbers driven person, Founder & CEO at the forefront of Tempest for almost two years now, 4 years experience in the Bitcoin business, BDM for crypto platforms, Industrial Engineer, SCM from MIT, ever since I got into the Bitcoin mining business I saw the profitability and scalability of it, and wanted to share that with everyone, ample experience navigating LATAM in search for lowest possible electrical costs to make our company as profitable as can be

On a mission on generating wealth for the masses, through Bitcoin!

Proud Salvadorean!, numbers driven person, Founder & CEO at the forefront of Tempest for almost two years now, 4 years experience in the Bitcoin business, BDM for crypto platforms, Industrial Engineer, SCM from MIT, ever since I got into the Bitcoin ... Show more

Software Architect at Vanderlande | Driving cloud-native adoption | Building scalable, reusable architectures | Passionate about innovation and efficiency in logistics automation.

Software Architect at Vanderlande | Driving cloud-native adoption | Building scalable, reusable architectures | Passionate about innovation and efficiency in logistics automation. Show more

Ingeniero electricista Universidad de Chile, desarrollador de software, (c)Magister en ciencia de datos UChile, integrante del área de Geodesia en CSN. Activista por la cultura libre y los bienes comunes, tejedor de redes del común. Literario, profesor de tecnologías y herramientas libres, buen compa :) Me quedo varios días y así participar en cualquier actividad relacionadas que se genere a partir de las propuestas desarrolladas.

Ingeniero electricista Universidad de Chile, desarrollador de software, (c)Magister en ciencia de datos UChile, integrante del área de Geodesia en CSN. Activista por la cultura libre y los bienes comunes, tejedor de redes del común. Literario, profes... 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