Nirmal Jingar is a senior technology leader specializing in large-scale supply chain systems, decision automation, and enterprise AI. He has spent his career designing and operating platforms that power critical commerce workflows across inventory management, logistics, returns, and customer promises in high-volume, real-world environments.

His work focuses on moving beyond traditional analytics and forecasting toward autonomous decision systems that operate with clear governance, accountability, and measurable business impact. Nirmal has led cross-functional efforts spanning engineering, data science, and operations to deploy AI-driven systems that balance automation with human oversight at scale.

Nirmal regularly contributes to discussions on enterprise AI strategy, system design, and the future of operational decision-making.

Nirmal Jingar is a senior technology leader specializing in large-scale supply chain systems, decision automation, and enterprise AI. He has spent his career designing and operating platforms that power critical commerce workflows across inventory ma... Show more

Born and raised in St. Louis, MO; Von’s safety & health career began while serving with the United States Air Force (USAF) where she earned several awards and medals during her 20-year military career. Additionally, 6 years served with the TX State Guard, becoming the first African-American Air Force enlistee to attend the US Army Officer Candidate School and becoming a commissioned officer.

She is a retired disabled veteran of Operation Desert Shield/Storm. Attendees and participants in Von’s seminars & her training benefit from her knowledge, compassion, enthusiasm and unique ability to immediately put her audience at ease through practical, personal life experiences.

Von M. Griggs is an internationally recognized certified safety & health professional and consultant who possesses over 30 years of occupational health, safety and environmental experience in various industries. She is founder & lead consultant at Griggs Safety Consultants, LLC.

She has received the coveted Certified Safety and Health Official (CSHO) certificate and is an Adjunct Instructor at Texas A&M/TEEX; where she was awarded Wage Instructor of the year for 2021. She has presented for NST/Skillpath and Fred Pryor Seminars; providing training for compliance standards as well as coaching leadership & management skills for women.

Ms. Griggs has been published in USAF publications, industry related and social women magazines and is a contributor to the National Safety Council. She has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Psychology from the University of Maryland an Associate of Applied Science in Safety from the Community College of the Air Force, and holds numerous industry specific certifications and is a recipient of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Awad.
Von considers her greatest achievement is when she is serving others, as an ordained minister and especially as an advocate for female Veterans and domestic violence. Her non-profit; Joy Restored Outreach, LLC; has a direct-desired vision to offer unique service opportunities for unhoused female Veterans with children. She is a certified life coach and serves transitioning female Veterans of all branches of the United States Armed Forces and women facing significant life changes to “rewrite their reality”.

Born and raised in St. Louis, MO; Von’s safety & health career began while serving with the United States Air Force (USAF) where she earned several awards and medals during her 20-year military career. Additionally, 6 years served with the TX State G... Show more

Saibabu Merakanapalli is an Automotive Electrical Functional Architect specializing in Autonomous Steering, Antilock Braking Systems (ABS), ADAS software architectures, and Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) platforms. With advanced engineering experience at General Motors and prior roles at Nexteer Automotive, he designs and validates safety-critical chassis systems that improve vehicle reliability, predictive diagnostics, and accident-prevention capabilities across modern EV and autonomous platforms.

He has deep expertise in AUTOSAR Classic & Adaptive, SOME/IP, Ethernet/TSN-based communication, functional safety (ISO 26262), and model-based development ( IBM Rhapsody). His work spans end-to-end functional architecture, microservices for Software defined Vehicles, network latency diagnostics, and advanced steering/braking control strategies used in next-generation vehicles.

Saibabu is also active in technical research, contributing publications on AI-driven automotive diagnostics, SDV architecture optimization, predictive maintenance, and intelligent chassis systems. He serves as a peer reviewer across engineering journals and frequently writes about advanced vehicle safety innovations that align with U.S. national transportation and EV safety priorities.

Passionate about making mobility safer, Saibabu’s work focuses on saving lives through engineering, advancing the reliability, intelligence, and safety of the modern vehicle ecosystem.

Saibabu Merakanapalli is an Automotive Electrical Functional Architect specializing in Autonomous Steering, Antilock Braking Systems (ABS), ADAS software architectures, and Software-Defined Vehicle (SDV) platforms. With advanced engineering experienc... Show more

I am a mern stack developer and a react native developer based in Lagos….creator of Kubique solutions, circue and others….I have worked with real estate company, transport, accounting and tech companies to build their solution, currently working for Kubique solution in MaryLand, Lagos

I am a mern stack developer and a react native developer based in Lagos….creator of Kubique solutions, circue and others….I have worked with real estate company, transport, accounting and tech companies to build their solution, currently working for ... Show more

Scott's career in software began in 1993 at IBM. Along the way he has developed enterprise solutions for both Microsoft and Cardinal Health. In 2014 he formed Crafting Bytes, a small software studio and consulting firm. He leads teams of software engineers, software testers, software architects, cloud architects and Dev-Ops engineers to deliver quality software into the hands of users in the quickest way possible. He speaks at conferences and user groups on a variety of software engineering topics. He is the chair of the Software Architecture User Group in San Diego.

Scott's career in software began in 1993 at IBM. Along the way he has developed enterprise solutions for both Microsoft and Cardinal Health. In 2014 he formed Crafting Bytes, a small software studio and consulting firm. He leads teams of software eng... Show more

IT Project Manager, Development Lead, Head of Software Engineering

IT Project Manager, Development Lead, Head of Software Engineering Show more

Katie is a software developer and Scrum trainer at Reply Comsysto. Over the past 5 years, she has been involved in complex projects spanning various domains, from semiconductor manufacturing to food supply chains.
Developing quality software products requires a team effort. Therefore, her focus is on fostering a collaborative team culture, promoting an agile mindset, and evolving suitable processes within the organization continuously.

Katie is a software developer and Scrum trainer at Reply Comsysto. Over the past 5 years, she has been involved in complex projects spanning various domains, from semiconductor manufacturing to food supply chains. Developing quality software produc... Show more

With 25 years of experience in F&O consulting, product management, and delivery, Selami works closely with global clients and partners to implement scalable solutions that enhance supply chain execution.
As part of ETG Global, he has been instrumental in driving the development and delivery of innovative ISV solutions, including DynaShip and DynaPicks, which empower organizations to automate shipping, streamline warehouse operations, and achieve measurable efficiency gains directly within Dynamics 365.

With 25 years of experience in F&O consulting, product management, and delivery, Selami works closely with global clients and partners to implement scalable solutions that enhance supply chain execution. As part of ETG Global, he has been instrumen... Show more

More than 22 years of experience in devoloping internet technologies to deliver performance engineering solutions for billion-dollar global applications systems.Profound understanding of business imperatives, sensitivities, and an array of methodologies, ensuring adaptability and strategic foresight in complex project environments.

More than 22 years of experience in devoloping internet technologies to deliver performance engineering solutions for billion-dollar global applications systems.Profound understanding of business imperatives, sensitivities, and an array of methodolog... Show more

Mubar Dauda is a seasoned Data and Business Intelligence Analyst with over three years of experience in Business Intelligence using Power BI. A Microsoft Certified Power BI Analyst, Mubar has empowered more than 1,000 persons through comprehensive training programs in Data Analysis with Power BI, Excel, SQL, and Python. As a dedicated WordPress developer and technical writer, Mubar has designed interactive websites with advanced marketing tools, helping businesses attract the right audience and create lasting impact. His expertise extends to building data-driven, insightful reports that drive business growth and optimize decision-making processes across various industries. A passionate lifelong learner, Mubar is deeply committed to knowledge transfer and skill development, striving to make a positive difference in the lives of others and the world at large.

Mubar Dauda is a seasoned Data and Business Intelligence Analyst with over three years of experience in Business Intelligence using Power BI. A Microsoft Certified Power BI Analyst, Mubar has empowered more than 1,000 persons through comprehensive tr... Show more

Soy un joven apasionado por la tecnología, originario de Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, estudiante de la Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE y actualmente cursando una maestría en ciberseguridad.

Me gusta mucho el backend, amo Javita, los microservicios, y sobre todo dibujar las arquitecturas, me distraigo mucho en aquello, es de child.

En mi tiempo libre disfruto ver anime, trotar, correr, pasear a mis perritos y crear contenido (he vuelto a retomarlo después de un tiempo).

Soy un joven apasionado por la tecnología, originario de Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, estudiante de la Universidad de las Fuerzas Armadas ESPE y actualmente cursando una maestría en ciberseguridad. Me gusta mucho el backend, amo Javita, los mic... Show more

ABDC

ABDC Show more

Corey Roth has been dedicated to the SharePoint and Microsoft 365 community for years. With a deep consulting background, Corey has leveraged his experience to build innovative products for Microsoft 365. As Vice President of Product Strategy at AvePoint, he helps build tyGraph, a data analytics platform for Microsoft 365. Corey is an elven-time recipient of the Microsoft MVP award in Office Apps and Services. Specializing in SPFx development, Corey has helped large enterprises develop custom SharePoint solutions and bring products to market. In his spare time, he spends time exploring the gulf coast in Tampa, Florida. Corey has a blog at (www.coreyroth.com) where he posts about the latest technology including Microsoft 365, SharePoint Framework, and development. Follow him at @coreyroth on Twitter.

Corey Roth has been dedicated to the SharePoint and Microsoft 365 community for years. With a deep consulting background, Corey has leveraged his experience to build innovative products for Microsoft 365. As Vice President of Product Strategy at A... Show more

Mayur Kumar Mittapally is a strategic Program Manager and Solution Architect with over 18 years of IT experience, specializing in SAP HCM, Time Management, and Global Payroll solutions. Currently serving as Program Manager for HR Innovation and Experience Productivity at Delta Air Lines, Mayur has successfully led complex, enterprise-wide HR transformations across diverse global markets, including APAC, the Middle East, and North America.
With deep expertise in SAP HCM (SuccessFactors), including Employee Central and cloud integration technologies, Mayur has built a reputation for modernizing legacy systems and delivering seamless, integrated HR solutions that enhance both operational efficiency and employee experience. His technical leadership spans 6+ years, during which he has consistently delivered projects on time and on budget, while maintaining the highest standards of stakeholder satisfaction.
A practitioner of Servant Leadership, Mayur excels at aligning technology solutions with strategic business objectives particularly in aviation IT operations. His data-driven approach leverages advanced analytics to optimize workforce management and deliver measurable business outcomes.
Beyond his professional achievements, Mayur demonstrates a strong commitment to community service as a dedicated blood and plasma donor with the American Red Cross, contributing more than 15 life-saving donations.
In 2024, Mayur was nominated for Delta Air Lines' prestigious Chairman’s Club, recognizing him among the company’s top 100 performing employees for his exemplary service, leadership, and embodiment of the "Delta Difference." His passion for mentoring and building high-performing teams has made him a respected leader who fosters collaboration, innovation, and continuous growth within organizations.

Mayur Kumar Mittapally is a strategic Program Manager and Solution Architect with over 18 years of IT experience, specializing in SAP HCM, Time Management, and Global Payroll solutions. Currently serving as Program Manager for HR Innovation and Exper... Show more

Murad is a software engineer at Mondu GmbH. He is a Go developer with a very strong interest in infra and DevOps topics. Previously he worked in the AdTech ecosystem. He is an open-source contributor and has been part of programs like Google Summer of Code.

Murad is a software engineer at Mondu GmbH. He is a Go developer with a very strong interest in infra and DevOps topics. Previously he worked in the AdTech ecosystem. He is an open-source contributor and has been part of programs like Google Summer o... Show more

This is Sumit Kumar, a dynamic Cloud Solution Architect employed in the telecommunications industry and based in Gurgaon. With a comprehensive experience spanning over 14 years in the realm of technology, I exude unwavering energy and motivation. My journey into the technological landscape commenced in 2016, and ever since, I have been entrenched in the boundless realm of cloud computing.

My enthusiasm for technology knows no bounds, serving as the foundation for my role as a tech blogger. My written pieces revolve around insightful content covering a spectrum ranging from Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Amazon Web Services (AWS) to DevOps methodologies. Aiding both students and professionals in their career growth and development is a facet of my commitment.

Furthermore, I am an active advocate for cloud technology. I am honored to announce my recent nomination as a Google Developer Expert for the year 2024.

This is Sumit Kumar, a dynamic Cloud Solution Architect employed in the telecommunications industry and based in Gurgaon. With a comprehensive experience spanning over 14 years in the realm of technology, I exude unwavering energy and motivation. My ... Show more

Leading agile and classic projects

Leading agile and classic projects Show more

Rajesh Arsid is a highly accomplished Principal Engineer in ASIC Physical Design, with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry and a strong track record of delivering complex, high-performance integrated circuit solutions. At Synopsys Inc., he plays a key role in the development of cutting-edge PCIe subsystem architectures, contributing to multiple generations of PCIe and CXL designs that power advanced computing and AI applications. His work has supported major global technology leaders in achieving critical product milestones.
Rajesh's technical strengths encompass the entire ASIC physical design flow, from floor planning and clock tree synthesis to power grid architecture, signal integrity, and final tape-out. He brings deep expertise in multi-voltage and low-power design strategies across advanced FinFET and legacy technology nodes. His collaborative leadership style and global team coordination capabilities have enabled the successful execution of complex SoC programs under tight schedules.
Throughout his career, Rajesh has contributed to the development of a diverse range of technologies, including 1.6T Ethernet controller, Mult-Core Processor, Storage controllers, GNSS receivers, (RAID)-on-chip storage and fiber-to-the-home SoCs. His ability to drive innovation, optimize design flow methodologies, and resolve critical challenges has earned him numerous accolades for execution excellence, innovation, and customer success.
Rajesh holds a Master of Science in Electronics and Communication from Napier Edinburgh University in the United Kingdom and a Bachelor of Engineering from Bangalore University in India. He is also a certified IC Layout Design Engineer through Cadence Design Systems. His commitment to continuous learning, process improvement, and technical mentorship has made him a valuable contributor to the semiconductor design community.

Rajesh Arsid is a highly accomplished Principal Engineer in ASIC Physical Design, with extensive experience in the semiconductor industry and a strong track record of delivering complex, high-performance integrated circuit solutions. At Synopsys Inc.... Show more

Meer dan 15 jaar ervaring binnen missie-kritische IT-landschappen, met een sterke focus op adaptieve architectuur en veerkrachtige engineeringoplossingen. Gespecialiseerd in het ontwerpen en realiseren van IT-architecturen die zich naadloos aanpassen aan veranderende eisen, wet- en regelgeving.

Meer dan 15 jaar ervaring binnen missie-kritische IT-landschappen, met een sterke focus op adaptieve architectuur en veerkrachtige engineeringoplossingen. Gespecialiseerd in het ontwerpen en realiseren van IT-architecturen die zich naadloos aanpassen... Show more

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

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

Dear Dynamics Community,

My name is Arnaud Sodji, and I am a passionate Dynamics 365 FO consultant, my journey in the Dynamics ecosystem began in 2014. I am focused on Supply chain mangement business processes. I would be thrilled to share with you my knowledge on Landed Cost Module.

Best Regards,
Arnaud Sodji

Dear Dynamics Community, My name is Arnaud Sodji, and I am a passionate Dynamics 365 FO consultant, my journey in the Dynamics ecosystem began in 2014. I am focused on Supply chain mangement business processes. I would be thrilled to share with y... Show more

David Kitchen is a Chartered IT Professional and Senior Solutions Architect for Fleet Technology at Carnival UK, where he designs solutions for P&O Cruises and Cunard Line. With more than two decades in technology, including roles at BigCommerce and Johnson & Johnson, he brings deep expertise in enterprise architecture and product development.

As a Member of the BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT and an expert in microservices, David is uniquely positioned to share how resilient systems can be architected for some of the most challenging environments on earth.

David Kitchen is a Chartered IT Professional and Senior Solutions Architect for Fleet Technology at Carnival UK, where he designs solutions for P&O Cruises and Cunard Line. With more than two decades in technology, including roles at BigCommerce and ... Show more

Idrees is a computational scientist with a degree in Mechatronics Engineering. Having 5 years of experience in research and development in simulation domain, he recently started his new research venture named Turing-Lab for developing ML based numerical solutions. At Turing Lab, he is researching on developing and implementing scalable Machine learning based framework for solving complex problems in computational science ranging from design space exploration to inverse physics problems. He is a C++ nerd and a strong advocate of FOSS who loves building open source tools in his free time.

Idrees is a computational scientist with a degree in Mechatronics Engineering. Having 5 years of experience in research and development in simulation domain, he recently started his new research venture named Turing-Lab for developing ML based numeri... Show more

I am a young and enthusiastic Data Engineer with a background in Industrial Engineering. Early in my career, I discovered a passion for data and has since been dedicated to building clean, modern data architectures that turn complexity into clarity. I have delivered end-to-end solutions across industries including logistics, finance, and mining, using tools like Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure Data Factory, and SQL Server. I thrive on solving real-world data challenges and brings both technical expertise and fresh energy to every project.

I am a young and enthusiastic Data Engineer with a background in Industrial Engineering. Early in my career, I discovered a passion for data and has since been dedicated to building clean, modern data architectures that turn complexity into clarity. ... Show more

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

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

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

Co-founder and CEO of COMPUTD BV, with a BSc in Data Science and Knowledge Engineering, followed by an MSc in Data Science for Decision Making.

My mission is the democratization of Digitalisation. I envision a future where the digital revolution is inclusive, and Data Science and AI are accessible to all, not just a privileged few. At COMPUTD, our approach is simple yet profound: We chart a clear path from point A to B, providing tools that grow with you, from a bike to an aeroplane.

I've had the privilege of collaborating with giants like Mercedes-Benz, Nike, VDL Nedcar, and Boels, delivering impactful solutions tailored to their needs. From creating an intelligent workforce scheduler for a smaller enterprise to transitioning another from outdated tables to a state-of-the-art Azure data warehouse, my journey has been about making AI and Data Science meaningful and actionable.

As we stand on the cusp of a digital era, I see Digitalization as the linchpin of future businesses. But it's essential to tread wisely, leveraging AI not just as a buzzword but as a genuine solution to real-world challenges. My expertise particularly shines in sectors like Customer Service, Automotive, and Retail.

Outside the world of algorithms and data, I'm an avid Dungeons & Dragons player, a dog enthusiast, and above all, a staunch believer in the potential of people. Let's connect, collaborate, and drive the digital future together.

Co-founder and CEO of COMPUTD BV, with a BSc in Data Science and Knowledge Engineering, followed by an MSc in Data Science for Decision Making. My mission is the democratization of Digitalisation. I envision a future where the digital revolution i... Show more

Abhijit Joshi is a seasoned Oracle Cloud ERP Transformation Professional with over 19 years of experience in ERP project execution and manufacturing operations. He has led more than eight enterprise-wide ERP transformations and numerous rollouts across the US, Canada, and India. With 14 years focused on Oracle ERP (Cloud and JDE) and five years in the manufacturing sector, Abhijit brings a rare blend of functional expertise and hands-on industry knowledge. At Deloitte Consulting, he has played pivotal roles in SCM transformation, data migration, solution design, and leadership across multiple sectors including food & beverage, pharma, and consumer goods. His certifications include Oracle Procurement Cloud, Inventory Cloud, and Manufacturing Cloud, and he holds an Executive MBA in Operations alongside a Bachelor’s in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering.

Abhijit Joshi is a seasoned Oracle Cloud ERP Transformation Professional with over 19 years of experience in ERP project execution and manufacturing operations. He has led more than eight enterprise-wide ERP transformations and numerous rollouts acro... Show more

Head of the Open Source Office and Incubation at Intersect
"The Open Source Guy"

Head of the Open Source Office and Incubation at Intersect "The Open Source Guy" Show more

Geoffrey De Smet is the creator of Timefold (previously OptaPlanner), the open source AI constraint solver for Java or Kotlin.
Around the globe, Timefold automates and optimizes vehicle routing, maintenance scheduling, job shop scheduling, employee scheduling and other planning problems.
Geoffrey is an international speaker on planning optimization.

Geoffrey De Smet is the creator of Timefold (previously OptaPlanner), the open source AI constraint solver for Java or Kotlin. Around the globe, Timefold automates and optimizes vehicle routing, maintenance scheduling, job shop scheduling, employee ... Show more