Transports & Logistics

Experts in the efficient movement and storage of goods, covering procurement, inventory management, distribution, warehousing, transportation, and risk management

Johannes Nicolai

Johannes Nicolai

Johannes is an Open Source and A(PI) Enthusiast @ Day and standup comedian / comedy DJ @ Night.
He is a long-time open source enthusiast and contributor to many projects including the Postman reference collection for OpenAI and maintainer of jonico/awesome-runners. Johannes is interested in all things GenAI, IssueOps, integrations, CI/CD and API design. Check out his GitHub profile (@jonico) to learn more about his tech projects and (if you are really into comedy techno) https://soundcloud.com/majorsunburn.

Johannes is an Open Source and A(PI) Enthusiast @ Day and standup comedian / comedy DJ @ Night. He is a long-time open source enthusiast and contributor to many projects including the Postman reference collection for OpenAI and maintainer of jonico/... Show more

Jillian Anderson

Jillian Anderson

Jillian Anderson is the visionary founder and CEO of HERide, a groundbreaking female-friendly rideshare company based in Atlanta, GA. With a strong background in computer science and an entrepreneurial spirit, Jillian has successfully built HERide into a trusted and innovative service, dedicated to providing safe and reliable transportation for women.

Under her leadership, HERide has grown to include 250 drivers, completed over 5,000 trips, and garnered more than 50,000 app downloads, becoming the third rideshare company approved by Atlanta's airport. Her commitment to safety, technology, and community has earned HERide significant recognition and a loyal user base.

Jillian's entrepreneurial journey began early, selling candy in high school and working at a fish market at the age of 12. She honed her technical skills while majoring in computer science on a sports scholarship and later ventured into the fashion industry by starting her own clothing line. Her diverse experiences and resilience have shaped her into a dynamic leader in the gig economy.

Jillian is also the founder of The Gig Network TV, showcasing programming about freelancers and small business owners, further solidifying her dedication to supporting independent workers. Her passion for innovation and technology drives her mission to bridge the gap between gig workers and sustainable career opportunities.

Jillian Anderson is the visionary founder and CEO of HERide, a groundbreaking female-friendly rideshare company based in Atlanta, GA. With a strong background in computer science and an entrepreneurial spirit, Jillian has successfully built HERide in... Show more

Faisal Afzal

Faisal Afzal

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

Maxwell Elliott

Maxwell Elliott

Maxwell is a Staff Software Engineer on the Velocity Team at Tinder. He is the author of bazel-diff and sign-here tools and is passionate in discovering new automation technologies across different languages and paradigms.

Maxwell is a Staff Software Engineer on the Velocity Team at Tinder. He is the author of bazel-diff and sign-here tools and is passionate in discovering new automation technologies across different languages and paradigms. Show more

Anshul Gupta

Anshul Gupta

Anshul is a seasoned Android developer with 15+ years of development experience making apps from healthcare to construction to retail. Particularly interested in next generation technologies and its impact on software as a service. Kotlin Multiplatform and its vast usecase is what is on my mind nowadays.

Anshul is a seasoned Android developer with 15+ years of development experience making apps from healthcare to construction to retail. Particularly interested in next generation technologies and its impact on software as a service. Kotlin Multiplatfo... Show more

Kari Adams

Kari Adams

Kari Adams is a recognized leader in inclusive education, systems change, and equity-focused leadership. As the Inclusive Leadership Center Director at Chapman University’s Thompson Policy Institute, Kari leads the Coalition of Inclusive School Leaders, partnering with school administrators to develop inclusive systems that center students with disabilities, particularly those most marginalized. With nearly two decades of experience, Kari’s work has focused on dismantling barriers, building educator capacity, and improving outcomes for diverse learners. Her previous role as a special education coordinator at Newport-Mesa Unified School District involved district-wide initiatives in inclusion, literacy, and leadership development. Kari’s expertise lies in aligning systems for meaningful change, fostering safe and supportive school environments, and amplifying the voices of students often pushed to the margins. She currently serves as President of the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) Region 17, continuing her mission to advance equitable opportunities for all students.

Kari Adams is a recognized leader in inclusive education, systems change, and equity-focused leadership. As the Inclusive Leadership Center Director at Chapman University’s Thompson Policy Institute, Kari leads the Coalition of Inclusive School Leade... Show more

Janna Malikova

Janna Malikova

Janna is software engineer and frontend performance specialist at Tomato Elephant Studio based in Brisbane, Australia. She makes web applications run fast and shares her knowledge with the world at local meetups and conferences.
She is a co-maintainer of Bootstrap 5 theme for Drupal. She is an avid volunteer and organiser of local Drupal events.

Janna is software engineer and frontend performance specialist at Tomato Elephant Studio based in Brisbane, Australia. She makes web applications run fast and shares her knowledge with the world at local meetups and conferences. She is a co-maintai... Show more

Petr Svoboda

Petr Svoboda

Technology and people manager, founder and CEO of CodeNOW®. With a history of entrepreneurial endeavors and experiences in the US, Germany and Czech Republic, Petr has led digital transformation programs in leading banks, manufacturing and logistics companies.

Technology and people manager, founder and CEO of CodeNOW®. With a history of entrepreneurial endeavors and experiences in the US, Germany and Czech Republic, Petr has led digital transformation programs in leading banks, manufacturing and logistics ... Show more

Daniel Bron

Daniel Bron

Daniel Bron is a lifelong entrepreneur and AI strategist who launched his first venture at 12 and now leads Bron Ventures and Fulcrum H/T Consulting Services. He partners with large institutions and AI startups to turn raw ideas into scaled, compliant, and high-performing businesses. Daniel has built and exited companies in marketing, design, development, and fintech—generating multi-seven-figure revenue by his early 20s. He’s advised brands and public institutions including DeLorean and Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation, and has spoken at the Javits Center and LA Convention Center.
Daniel founded Valence, a platform for legal & compliance infrastructure in lending/underwriting, and Method, an agentic IDE with built-in intelligent search for engineering teams. His edge: first-principles systems thinking, capital structuring savvy, and execution discipline—especially where AI, governance, and ROI meet. He works across geographies on everything from neuromorphic-inspired applications to complex financial workflows for emerging markets.

Daniel Bron is a lifelong entrepreneur and AI strategist who launched his first venture at 12 and now leads Bron Ventures and Fulcrum H/T Consulting Services. He partners with large institutions and AI startups to turn raw ideas into scaled, complian... Show more

David Adeleke

David Adeleke

David Adeleke Olaoluwa is a serial entrepreneur, investor, pioneer and change agent driven by a mission to raise the standard of living of people through business and wealth creation as a catalyst for positive change globally.

David is a leading investment professional and executive with close to a decade of experience, and has transacted millions of dollars in capital across different scope of business operations. His experience spans deal origination, execution, portfolio management, exits, business building, operations, board formation and management.

David was the CEO / Head, Investment Manager at Daxlinks Global LTD which he secured debt-equity in a bid to further her mission of making more and more people experience financial well-being through providing a wide range of financial service like credit facilities, savings, investments amongst others.

However, He is currently the Founder/CEO of Zeeh Africa, an open Banking API solution / KYC provider in a bid to ease on-boarding for fintech's and curtail fraud across the industry at large.

David's serial entrepreneurship and business savvy has been noticed by other investors, as well.

David Adeleke Olaoluwa is a serial entrepreneur, investor, pioneer and change agent driven by a mission to raise the standard of living of people through business and wealth creation as a catalyst for positive change globally. David is a leading ... Show more

Raffaele Di Meo

Raffaele Di Meo

Raff Di Meo is an experienced design leader with over a decade of experience. He has led the design team at Doddle, a tech startup in the e-commerce returns sector, and successfully guided the team through its acquisition by Blue Yonder, where he currently holds the position of Senior Principal UX Designer.
Raff has a proven track record of driving growth and enhancing user experiences, having developed B2B software utilised by prominent brands such as Amazon, Australia Post, and Yamato. He has also worked with numerous charities in the UK, including Dog Trust, PDSA, Marie Curie, and Crisis.
Beyond his professional work, Raff is passionate about fostering community within the design industry. He mentors emerging designers and shares insights through his newsletter, "Some Designers," where he champions inclusivity and lifelong learning.

Raff Di Meo is an experienced design leader with over a decade of experience. He has led the design team at Doddle, a tech startup in the e-commerce returns sector, and successfully guided the team through its acquisition by Blue Yonder, where he cur... Show more

CJ Holler

CJ Holler

CJ is a Sr. Technical Product Manager at NorthMark strategies, a multi-strategy investment advisory firm. Previously he was at Walmart leading product initiatives around Trip Planning, Optimization, and Routing algorithms. CJ has also spent time in consulting, building 0 to 1 products across Financial Services, Pharma, and Healthcare. CJ considers himself a 'chronic learner', considering that his favorite thing about Product Management is that 'you will never know enough.'

CJ holds a Bachelor's degree in biology from Wheaton College, and will be completing his MBA from Baylor Univeristy in August, 2025.

CJ is a Sr. Technical Product Manager at NorthMark strategies, a multi-strategy investment advisory firm. Previously he was at Walmart leading product initiatives around Trip Planning, Optimization, and Routing algorithms. CJ has also spent time in c... Show more

Julian Egelstaff

Julian Egelstaff

Julian is a developer and consultant, who helps people organize data, turning messy information and chaotic processes into beautiful databases that blend smoothly with how people actually work. Prior to 29 years in software, Julian received a Bachelor of Journalism and Philosophy. In 2003, he co-founded Freeform Solutions, a non-profit that helps other non-profits use technology more effectively. Julian is a Zend Certified Engineer, and is responsible for the Formulize open source project.

Julian is a developer and consultant, who helps people organize data, turning messy information and chaotic processes into beautiful databases that blend smoothly with how people actually work. Prior to 29 years in software, Julian received a Bachelo... Show more

Nikita Kibitkin

Nikita Kibitkin

Nikita Kibitkin is a Senior Java Engineer and Tech Lead with 8 years designing high-throughput, event-driven payment platforms. He has successfully delivered financial systems for both the European and Asian markets. At Ducatpay, he leads the event-driven payments team, processing over 5 million transactions per year. Nikita combines modeling based on discrete mathematics with a classic high-load tech stack to build fault-tolerant, predictable, and cost-efficient distributed systems under extreme spikes.

Nikita Kibitkin is a Senior Java Engineer and Tech Lead with 8 years designing high-throughput, event-driven payment platforms. He has successfully delivered financial systems for both the European and Asian markets. At Ducatpay, he leads the event-d... Show more

Attig Lassaad

Attig Lassaad

With over fifteen years of experience in the Microsoft ecosystem—gained both at Microsoft France as a Solution Architect and alongside end clients and partners—I now support organizations in defining and deploying their Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and Cloud strategies.

I operate at the intersection of business, technical, and organizational challenges to structure projects, remove roadblocks, and ensure solutions are aligned with strategic goals. My approach is pragmatic, collaborative, and value-driven.

Passionate about innovation, efficiency, and ethical practices, I strive to share my hands-on experience in a simple, concrete, and useful way for teams.

With over fifteen years of experience in the Microsoft ecosystem—gained both at Microsoft France as a Solution Architect and alongside end clients and partners—I now support organizations in defining and deploying their Dynamics 365, Power Platform, ... Show more

Narendra Santhosh Nagarajan

Narendra Santhosh Nagarajan

8 years of Software Development experience. Worked across many domains and regions. Love to create products, turn ideas into working apps.

8 years of Software Development experience. Worked across many domains and regions. Love to create products, turn ideas into working apps. Show more

Alexandra Konovalova

Alexandra Konovalova

Currently works as a Cloud Architect at msg, a leading IT consulting services company in DACH region. Has several years of experience in cloud infrastructure and data engineering consulting, including cloud migrations, Kubernetes-based data platforms, and serverless cloud projects. Driven by a genuine desire to share knowledge and help people and organizations build solutions that support their goals.

Currently works as a Cloud Architect at msg, a leading IT consulting services company in DACH region. Has several years of experience in cloud infrastructure and data engineering consulting, including cloud migrations, Kubernetes-based data platforms... Show more

Oleksandr Kondratiuk

Oleksandr Kondratiuk

Dr. Oleksandr Kondratiuk is a seasoned technical leader with two decades in Software Development and Machine Learning, transitioning from Software Engineer to CTO across diverse enterprises and startups.
With an MSc in Computer Science and a PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Dr. Kondratiuk combines academic rigour with hands-on innovation. His impactful contributions span various domains: Strategic Procurement, FinTech, Automotive, Mobility, and Cybersecurity.
Certified as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB), Dr. Kondratiuk excels in efficient project delivery, process optimisation, building high-performance teams and startups. Fluent in four+ languages and experienced in three European countries, his global perspective enriches collaborations.

Dr. Oleksandr Kondratiuk is a seasoned technical leader with two decades in Software Development and Machine Learning, transitioning from Software Engineer to CTO across diverse enterprises and startups. With an MSc in Computer Science and a PhD in ... Show more

Dheeraj Reddy

Dheeraj Reddy

Site Reliability Engineer focused on keeping backend systems reliable, observable, and resilient. Works to ensure that every service and application at the organization is secure, reliable, and accessible 24/7—especially in how systems work together to support mission-critical operations. Passionate about building infrastructure that can withstand real-world pressure. Outside of work, enjoys chess, cricket, cooking, and inventing new cocktails.

Site Reliability Engineer focused on keeping backend systems reliable, observable, and resilient. Works to ensure that every service and application at the organization is secure, reliable, and accessible 24/7—especially in how systems work together ... Show more

Thimo Buchheister

Thimo Buchheister

Since 2017 Organizer and Speaker of a monthly happening .Net Meetup
Speaker on local events

2004 - 2019 CTO of All about Ashley GmbH
2017 - 2019 CTO of Xircuit GmbH & Co. KG
Since 2019 CEO of ThreeB IT GmbH

Since 2017 Organizer and Speaker of a monthly happening .Net Meetup Speaker on local events 2004 - 2019 CTO of All about Ashley GmbH 2017 - 2019 CTO of Xircuit GmbH & Co. KG Since 2019 CEO of ThreeB IT GmbH Show more

Samantha Di Lena

Samantha Di Lena

My vision is to be the catalyst for positive change, moving towards purposeful success, innovation, and lasting impact in an ever-evolving world. This happens through empowered individuals and organisations, that have a clear path to their full potential.

With a technical background in database administration, SQL reporting, business intelligence, business analytics and anything application centric - I've seen many technical teams focus solely on the technical skills. While obviously needed, the culture within a team and organisation are created from so much more.

I'm passionate about bringing the human skills back in to focus in technical roles. We all need to know how to work and grow together as people.

My vision is to be the catalyst for positive change, moving towards purposeful success, innovation, and lasting impact in an ever-evolving world. This happens through empowered individuals and organisations, that have a clear path to their full poten... Show more

Anita Cleare

Anita Cleare

Anita Cleare is an award-winning parenting speaker, writer and coach who supports working parents to balance successful careers with being a parent.

Anita speaks at events for working parents across the UK and internationally and delivers webinars for working parents at top global companies. Her books have been translated into twelve languages.

Her first book, 'The Work/Parent Switch' (known as 'The Working Parent’s Survival Guide' in USA) outlines how working parents can use the bits of time left over when work is done to parent smarter not harder and be the parent their child needs.

Her most recent book 'How To Get Your Teenager Out Of Their Bedroom' came out to five start reviews in September 2024.

Anita has been listed in The Times as one of the top 5 parenting caches in the UK. Her advice blog ‘Thinking Parenting’ has been listed in The Sunday Times Magazine as a must-read for parents. She is regularly featured in the media, including the BBC, CNBC, The Telegraph, and The Times. Anita is currently appearing as a TV parenting expert in Series 2 of At Home With Katherine Ryan.

As an accredited Triple P® parenting facilitator, Anita has been working with parents for 20 years on all aspects of children’s behaviour and wellbeing. She has an academic background in developmental psychology, and a talent for helping parents step back and reflect on parent-child dynamics and implement small changes that make a big difference.

Anita Cleare is an award-winning parenting speaker, writer and coach who supports working parents to balance successful careers with being a parent. Anita speaks at events for working parents across the UK and internationally and delivers webinar... Show more

Achint Satsangi

Achint Satsangi

Achint Satsangi is a Senior Developer at FINN.no with nearly 18 years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance systems across domains like finance, e-commerce, and logistics. At FINN, he works on communication systems that enable seamless user interactions across platforms, focusing on backend development using Java, Kotlin, Node.js, and infrastructure tools like Kafka, Redis, and Kubernetes. Achint is a strong advocate for clean code, test-driven development, and pragmatic engineering. A thoughtful AI skeptic and enthusiastic observer of its evolution, he brings a grounded perspective to how emerging technologies intersect with software development. Outside of work, he enjoys running, swimming, and gardening.

Achint Satsangi is a Senior Developer at FINN.no with nearly 18 years of experience delivering scalable, high-performance systems across domains like finance, e-commerce, and logistics. At FINN, he works on communication systems that enable seamless ... Show more

Lauro Valente

Lauro Valente

Reconhecido entre os TOP 50 executivos em inovação e tecnologia pelo Inovatech 2024, Lauro tem mais de 15 anos de experiência em tecnologia e transformação digital. Graduado em Engenharia da Computação e com MBA em Gestão de Projetos de Software, consolidou sua carreira no Grupo Volvo, ocupando desde funções operacionais até papéis estratégicos em digitalização e TI.

Atualmente lidera um time de 80 pessoas, reestruturando equipes para maximizar entrega de valor e eliminar gargalos operacionais. Entre seus principais resultados, reduziu custos de nuvem em 10%, eliminou 3 aplicações legadas, reduziu o débito técnico em 83% e aumentou métricas de qualidade em 24 vezes. Também liderou iniciativas de IA generativa que impulsionaram as vendas do Grupo, enquanto reduzia a pegada de carbono da TI em 3 toneladas ao ano.

No braço de Energia da Volvo, criou um modelo de monetização para baterias de segunda vida e desenvolveu um sistema para maximizar a eficiência energética em eletromobilidade. Como Enterprise Architect, desempenhou um papel decisivo na liberação de investimentos milionários em tecnologia e inovação.

Sua liderança transforma TI em vantagem competitiva, garantindo que tecnologia e inovação acelerem os objetivos estratégicos do negócio.

Reconhecido entre os TOP 50 executivos em inovação e tecnologia pelo Inovatech 2024, Lauro tem mais de 15 anos de experiência em tecnologia e transformação digital. Graduado em Engenharia da Computação e com MBA em Gestão de Projetos de Software, con... Show more

Eugene Chang

Eugene Chang

Eugene Chang is the embodiment of elegance and persuasive expertise in the forensic engineering landscape, akin to the Sherlock Holmes of this domain. With an illustrious 18-year career as a serial entrepreneur, he has pioneered groundbreaking ventures in construction, blockchain, and drone technology. Eugene's academic credentials are equally impressive, boasting an MBA from UIC, a Master of Science, and dual degrees in Law and Civil Engineering from Taiwan University.

Eugene Chang is the embodiment of elegance and persuasive expertise in the forensic engineering landscape, akin to the Sherlock Holmes of this domain. With an illustrious 18-year career as a serial entrepreneur, he has pioneered groundbreaking ventur... Show more

Antoine Belleguie

Antoine Belleguie

Antoine is Innovation Projects Manager at Rail Logistics Europe, where he leads two strategic programmes: Monitor (a France 2030 project to digitize freight) and GreenPower (focused on energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies). He is a member of the European working group on Digital Automatic Coupling (DAC), a former Research Engineer at Alstom, and holds a PhD in Transport Economics. His research focused on the technical, environmental, and economic assessment of decarbonized rail alternatives. He served as technical referent for the IPCEI Hy2Tech programme. In 2024, he coordinated the Energy Transition Task Force at ANRT, and in 2025, was appointed France’s Ambassador for the European Climate Pact. He also lectures in the Hydrogen Specialized Master’s Program at IFP School.

Antoine is Innovation Projects Manager at Rail Logistics Europe, where he leads two strategic programmes: Monitor (a France 2030 project to digitize freight) and GreenPower (focused on energy efficiency and low-carbon technologies). He is a member of... Show more

Nora Plambeck

Nora Plambeck

Nora is a passionate, personable, and vigorous person who thrives on adventure. She is devoted to inspiring individuals to embrace their unique strengths and inherent worth. Drawing from her diverse cultural experience, including living with, and parenting a teenager with ADHD, as well as over 15 years of strategic coaching helping organizations cultivate cultures of empowered teams. She leverages various strength-based models and principles of positive psychology to empower individuals to thrive and advocate for themselves and others in their own unique way

Nora is a passionate, personable, and vigorous person who thrives on adventure. She is devoted to inspiring individuals to embrace their unique strengths and inherent worth. Drawing from her diverse cultural experience, including living with, and par... Show more

Guillermo Uranga

Guillermo Uranga

Mexican entrepreneur Rails Developer focus in Health & Wellness Technologies trying to give better tools to Health professionals and improve wellness and health services to mexican people.

Mexican entrepreneur Rails Developer focus in Health & Wellness Technologies trying to give better tools to Health professionals and improve wellness and health services to mexican people. Show more

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Esaya is a Drupal front end developer , IT Technical Trainer, and Tech Entrepreneur, self-taught individual who is passionate about Technology, problem-solving, and community development.

Esaya is a Drupal front end developer , IT Technical Trainer, and Tech Entrepreneur, self-taught individual who is passionate about Technology, problem-solving, and community development. Show more

Oier Violet

Oier Violet

I stumbled into product management somewhat unexpectedly, initially thinking it wasn't the right fit for me. However, I have accumulated 10 years of experience in agile and product management. I began my career in companies following waterfall methodologies and have assisted in their transition to agile practices. Currently, my main focus is on understanding and measuring the value of products, as well as providing support to product teams. My approach to life and work is iterative and incremental.

I stumbled into product management somewhat unexpectedly, initially thinking it wasn't the right fit for me. However, I have accumulated 10 years of experience in agile and product management. I began my career in companies following waterfall method... Show more

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