Transports & Logistics

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

Garine Ramakrishna

Garine Ramakrishna

I am an experienced Supply Chain Specialist with over 12 years in the field. I hold advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of North Texas. I excel in statistical methodologies, machine learning, and data visualization, with proficiency in tools like Power BI and AWS Quick Sight. My expertise spans demand planning, value stream analysis, and capacity planning across industries such as retail, health, automotive, and manufacturing. I have led significant data deployments, developed automated order management systems, and created dashboards to improve efficiency. I have published multiple research papers and served as a peer reviewer for notable journals. I am also an executive board member and senior IEEE member, recognized for my leadership and achievements.

I am an experienced Supply Chain Specialist with over 12 years in the field. I hold advanced degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of North Texas. I excel in statistical methodologies, machine learning, and data visualization, with pr... Show more

Andreas Juffinger

Andreas Juffinger

Andreas has about 25 years of experience in IT with a strong focus on Data and Information Management. Andreas architected and run multi-national integration projects for National Libraries, for Oil & Gas, in Manufacturing and in the Automotive sector. Since 2020 he is working for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and helps customers in digitalisation and cloud initiatives. Andreas also is a lecturer at the University of Applied Science in Graz for Databases and Analytical Information Systems and aims to put the technology into the right business perspective - architecture is all about building adequate solutions to business problems.

Andreas has about 25 years of experience in IT with a strong focus on Data and Information Management. Andreas architected and run multi-national integration projects for National Libraries, for Oil & Gas, in Manufacturing and in the Automotive secto... Show more

Thomas Kalve

Thomas Kalve

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Juan Manuel Chávez

Juan Manuel Chávez

Experienced IT Profesional in Software Architecture, Infrastructure Administration and Software Development. Lately leading teams in charge of implementing initiatives with Cloud Native Technologies.

Experienced IT Profesional in Software Architecture, Infrastructure Administration and Software Development. Lately leading teams in charge of implementing initiatives with Cloud Native Technologies. Show more

Lillian Ash Baker

Lillian Ash Baker

Lillian Ash Baker (aka Zap!) is a Lead Product Security Engineer with The Boeing Company and Wisk Aero, securing the next generation of civil aviation aircraft. She is responsible for driving cybersecurity requirements across the entire aircraft ecosystem and certifying to DO-356/326. Prior to their time in Product Security, Lily was at Collins Aerospace for 15 years, responsible for the development, test, manufacturing, and integration of civil avionics equipment with a focus on Navigation and Inertial Systems. They have dealt with civil avionics certification to ARP-4754A, DO-160, DO-178, D…Ok, you get the idea. From particle accelerators to inertial flight testing, Lily has plenty Certified Scars and the stories they tell. When not designing aircraft systems, she volunteers as the CFP Organizer at the Aerospace Village.

Lillian Ash Baker (aka Zap!) is a Lead Product Security Engineer with The Boeing Company and Wisk Aero, securing the next generation of civil aviation aircraft. She is responsible for driving cybersecurity requirements across the entire aircraft ecos... Show more

Christian Wolff

Christian Wolff

10 Years of Experience in Data Analytics on Microsoft Platforms. Started with Data Warehousing moving into Data Platform architecture.

10 Years of Experience in Data Analytics on Microsoft Platforms. Started with Data Warehousing moving into Data Platform architecture. Show more

Alfonso Ardoiz Galaz

Alfonso Ardoiz Galaz

AI Engineer and PhD student focused on Information Retrieval systems

AI Engineer and PhD student focused on Information Retrieval systems Show more

Phil Meredith

Phil Meredith

Phil Meredith founded Process Tempo Inc. in 2015 with a vision to transform how organizations leverage data and analytics. Mr. Meredith targets inefficiencies found in the data and its processes with the goal of lowering costs, increasing productivity, and improving data-driven decision making. Prior to Process Tempo, Mr. Meredith worked in the enterprise analytics software space for over 28 years working for companies such as MicroStrategy, Cognos, IBM, Datastax, and Pentaho.

Phil Meredith founded Process Tempo Inc. in 2015 with a vision to transform how organizations leverage data and analytics. Mr. Meredith targets inefficiencies found in the data and its processes with the goal of lowering costs, increasing productivit... Show more

William Verhaeghe

William Verhaeghe

I love creating mobile applications in Flutter and try to expand my knowledge every day. I do some Machine learning when I find time and create some small mobile games on the side.

I love creating mobile applications in Flutter and try to expand my knowledge every day. I do some Machine learning when I find time and create some small mobile games on the side. Show more

Kishore Bandela

Kishore Bandela

Work in bridges maintenance

Work in bridges maintenance Show more

Devis Head

Devis Head

Hello! I’m Devis, the Commercial Janitorial Supervisor at Cleaning Jireh. I am responsible for overseeing the janitorial staff and ensuring that maintenance and cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and to the required standards. My role includes a range of duties like monitoring day-to-day work, scheduling shifts, and conducting evaluations. Apart from this, I may also be involved in handling payroll, training staff, and addressing operational issues that arise.

Hello! I’m Devis, the Commercial Janitorial Supervisor at Cleaning Jireh. I am responsible for overseeing the janitorial staff and ensuring that maintenance and cleaning tasks are completed efficiently and to the required standards. My role includes ... Show more

Darian DeFalco

Darian DeFalco

Darian DeFalco is a Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Transfix, a SaaS provider of intelligent data and pricing tools for the logistics industry. He focuses on Kubernetes infrastructure, GitOps workflows, and platform automation. His background includes supporting high-performance research computing at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory and building scalable systems in production environments.

Darian DeFalco is a Staff Site Reliability Engineer at Transfix, a SaaS provider of intelligent data and pricing tools for the logistics industry. He focuses on Kubernetes infrastructure, GitOps workflows, and platform automation. His background incl... Show more

Muhammad Hussaini

Muhammad Hussaini

Muhammad Hussaini is a distinguished African technology entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Elclassique Technologies Ltd, a pioneering technology company delivering innovative softwares and business technology solutions across diverse industries including business, logistics, healthcare, education, agriculture, and finance.

Muhammad’s educational journey is a blend of technical expertise and business acumen. He is an associate graduate and a final year student of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He holds a certificate in Business and Information Technology from the prestigious Harvard University(HarvardX) and also a certificate in Economics and International Business from Berlin University, Germany. These rich academic background equips him with a profound understanding of the intersection between technology and business, enabling him to spearhead transformative solutions across multiple sectors.

Muhammad is the Founder of Elx Academy, an academy dedicated to nurturing innovation and technology-driven entrepreneurship in Africa. Through Elx Academy, he empowers aspiring entrepreneurs with the skills and mindset needed to drive transformative change across the continent and has participated in both national and international technology and business conferences within and outside Africa including WETEX and WBS Dubai 2024.

His leadership extends to his tenure as the President of the Ahmadu Bello University Developers Club, where he fostered a vibrant community of tech enthusiasts committed to creative problem-solving and collaboration through technology and creativity.

Muhammad’s achievements have been widely recognized. He received an Award of Excellence as the Tech Entrepreneur of the Year 2023 and Entrepreneur of the Year 2024 from the prestigious Ahmadu Bello University. He was also honored with an Award of Excellence by the World Entrepreneurs Day, Zazzau Version 2024, celebrating his contributions to entrepreneurship and innovation. Furthermore, he has won the 2024 SME100 Nigeria 25Under25 Award under the Financial Technology category.

He is the author of "From Ideas to Impact: Fueling Students' Creativity," a book that inspires young innovators to harness their creativity for meaningful societal contributions. In addition to his entrepreneurial ventures, Muhammad leads the DeltalSat-X satellite project, aiming to revolutionize Africa’s space industry by leveraging cutting-edge satellite technology.

Muhammad’s unwavering passion for technology, innovation, and entrepreneurship positions him as a leading force in shaping the future of Africa’s tech ecosystem. His vision continues to inspire and empower individuals and organizations to thrive in the evolving digital landscape.

Muhammad Hussaini is a distinguished African technology entrepreneur and the Founder and CEO of Elclassique Technologies Ltd, a pioneering technology company delivering innovative softwares and business technology solutions across diverse industries ... Show more

Andre Sara

Andre Sara

Andre is a passionate Cloud technologist, who thrives on helping large enterprise customers traverse the complex and changing IT landscape, specialising in hybrid and multi-cloud he is able to gain a deep understanding of business challenges and translating them to successful technical outcomes.

Andre is a passionate Cloud technologist, who thrives on helping large enterprise customers traverse the complex and changing IT landscape, specialising in hybrid and multi-cloud he is able to gain a deep understanding of business challenges and tran... Show more

Victor Rangel

Victor Rangel

+17 years of experience empowering companies in their technological transformation processes through the implementation and upgrade of their ERP and CRM systems, performing architectures, pre-sales as well as leading sales area of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 platform, focusing on Dyn 365 F&SCM, Dyn 365 Business Central, Dyn 365 Sales, Dyn 365 Customer service among others, through creativity and collaboration, generating growth opportunities for companies in order to obtain a profitable and sustainable business.

Microsoft Dyn 365 Platform Technology Advisor | Sr Pre-sales Consultant & Dyn Business Central Architect | ERP & CRM Sales Manager + Empowering organizations to achieve their transformative purpose through the technology

+17 years of experience empowering companies in their technological transformation processes through the implementation and upgrade of their ERP and CRM systems, performing architectures, pre-sales as well as leading sales area of the Microsoft Dynam... Show more

Georg  Ph. E. Heise

Georg Ph. E. Heise

George is currently leading the Lufthansa Industry Solutions Advanced Cyber Security Team. Inside the LHIND’s Security and Privacy business unit, he designed and pushed a team of IT security fanatics during the COVID period to perform the vast majority of penetration tests inside the Lufthansa Group.

In his role, he is running a team that delivered over 300 engagements per year, Including everything from vulnerability scans and small web application penetration tests to large-scale corporate network and Active Directory audits to Red Team engagements. Over the past years, he gained extensive knowledge of big enterprises, especially in the aviation industry.

With a strong focus on consumers and clients, he helps demystify hacking for clients and guides them from scoping through the attack scenario to a sophisticated enhancement of their assets.

Over the past years, George has used his Australian-German background and the business experience with big Multi-Nationals and Fortune 500 companies he gained in Australia to improve German work culture and thrive his team to achieve not only achieve more for the team but also bring personal ambitions to live.

George is currently leading the Lufthansa Industry Solutions Advanced Cyber Security Team. Inside the LHIND’s Security and Privacy business unit, he designed and pushed a team of IT security fanatics during the COVID period to perform the vast majori... Show more

Suvrakamal Das

Suvrakamal Das

Suvrakamal Das currently is an ML Engineer. With experience as a SciPyConf presenter and a HackTheNorth '23 Scholar, Suvrakamal is dedicated to advancing AI and machine learning.

Suvrakamal Das currently is an ML Engineer. With experience as a SciPyConf presenter and a HackTheNorth '23 Scholar, Suvrakamal is dedicated to advancing AI and machine learning. Show more

Raksha Vashishta

Raksha Vashishta

Raksha S. Vashishta is a well renowned Fintech Product Leader and prominent WomenInTech speaker based in United States . With over 6+ years of experience across transportation, retail, and smart mobility sectors, she specializes in payment automation and financial technology innovation. At Verra Mobility, Raksha led groundbreaking projects including an in-house payment automation solution processing over million monthly in invoice volume and a transformative ERP implementation. Her previous role as a Payment Processing Specialist has showcased her ability to streamline financial workflows, reducing processing time by 40%. As a recognized voice at global WomenInTech conferences, Raksha advocates for technology-driven financial innovation while sharing insights on payment solutions, data analytics, and cross-functional collaboration in the evolving AI-powered payments landscape.

Raksha S. Vashishta is a well renowned Fintech Product Leader and prominent WomenInTech speaker based in United States . With over 6+ years of experience across transportation, retail, and smart mobility sectors, she specializes in payment automatio... Show more

Michelangelo van Dam

Michelangelo van Dam

Michelangelo is a passionate IT professional relying on over 10 years of experience with Azure Cloud Technology, Infrastructure, Networking, Security and Compliance. He has over 20 years of experience in Web Application Development & Architecture, Automated Testing, Continuous Integration and Deployment Strategies (CI/CD). A natural-born community enabler, coach and mentor. Azure MVP Reconnect.

Michelangelo is a passionate IT professional relying on over 10 years of experience with Azure Cloud Technology, Infrastructure, Networking, Security and Compliance. He has over 20 years of experience in Web Application Development & Architecture, Au... Show more

Thrushna Matharasi

Thrushna Matharasi

Thrushna Matharasi is a distinguished data engineering and analytics leader based in Frisco, Texas, with over 12 years of industry experience. She has completed the prestigious CORE Program from Harvard Business School and holds a Master’s degree in Engineering from the University of Bridgeport. Thrushna has a proven track record of integrating generative AI and machine learning solutions to solve complex business problems in finance, healthcare, and mobile advertising. At Solera, she leads a 20+ member team of engineers, data analysts, and scientists, driving initiatives that blend advanced analytics with real-time data solutions.
Her previous work at Digital Turbine showcased her expertise in database migrations, AI-driven forecasting, and data lake house architecture, yielding cost reductions and efficiency improvements. She has a keen ability to translate business needs into scalable AI solutions, from automated GDPR compliance models to predictive analytics frameworks. Thrushna’s leadership in cloud ecosystems, streaming technologies, and generative AI highlights her as an innovative force, consistently delivering high-impact, data-driven results and guiding organizations toward data maturity and optimized performance.

Thrushna Matharasi is a distinguished data engineering and analytics leader based in Frisco, Texas, with over 12 years of industry experience. She has completed the prestigious CORE Program from Harvard Business School and holds a Master’s degree in ... Show more

Abdul Muqtadir Mohammed

Abdul Muqtadir Mohammed

I am a results-driven engineer with over 11 years of experience architecting transformative solutions at the intersection of AI/ML, distributed systems, and cloud computing. My career has been defined by solving complex technical challenges, delivering high-impact innovations, and leading cross-functional teams to drive measurable business outcomes.

🌍 Building Logistics at a Planetary Scale
At Amazon, I’ve had the honor of working at the epicenter of one of humanity’s most complex logistical undertakings—a global delivery network that moves billions of packages annually, connects millions of customers. I’ve architected AI/ML solutions for solving and optimizing routing and planning and continuing to improve benchmarks across the industry.

💡 Open-Source Advocate & Industry Contributor
My commitment to innovation extends beyond proprietary systems—I’m passionate about building tools that empower the broader tech community. As an AWS Open-Source Champion, I’ve advanced critical projects like the Terraform AWS Provider and Jenkins Plugin for EC2 Fleet, helping organizations streamline CI/CD and cloud resource management. My work has been adopted by industry leaders like Apple and HashiCorp, proving that open collaboration drives progress.

🌐 Global Expansion & Infrastructure Leadership
I’ve played a pivotal role in AWS’s global growth, automating region deployments and reducing setup time from years to weeks. By designing secure, scalable infrastructure for high-security applications, I’ve supported AWS’s expansion into regions like LCK for U.S. government applications, ensuring compliance and reliability at every step.

🔥 Co-Founder & CTO at Butternut AI
Entrepreneurship is in my DNA. As CTO of Butternut AI, I’ve co-created an AI-driven platform that allows users to generate fully functional websites in seconds—democratizing web development for non-technical audiences. By enabling 400,000+ website creations, I’ve proven that vision, execution, and scalability can coexist in a fast-paced startup environment.

I am a results-driven engineer with over 11 years of experience architecting transformative solutions at the intersection of AI/ML, distributed systems, and cloud computing. My career has been defined by solving complex technical challenges, deliveri... Show more

Javier Diazgranados

Javier Diazgranados

Javier graduated from EAFIT University with a B.Sc. degree in Engineering in 1999. He has been working with Manufacturing Integrated Platforms since 1999 in many different roles. He also has 5 years of experience teaching Industrial Engineering at Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.

Javier graduated from EAFIT University with a B.Sc. degree in Engineering in 1999. He has been working with Manufacturing Integrated Platforms since 1999 in many different roles. He also has 5 years of experience teaching Industrial Engineering at Un... Show more

Bruna Bazzoni

Bruna Bazzoni

Graduated in Business Administration with a specialization in Project and Business Management, I joined IPT in 2009, my first job after graduating, where I went through the Purchasing area, I was Administrative Manager of a large Business Unit, I was a leader of the PMO and I am currently Manager of Operational Excellence, working on topics related to management, such as PMO, Agile and Operations Management.

Graduated in Business Administration with a specialization in Project and Business Management, I joined IPT in 2009, my first job after graduating, where I went through the Purchasing area, I was Administrative Manager of a large Business Unit, I was... Show more

Monisha AP

Monisha AP

Sherlock Holmes of Data

Sherlock Holmes of Data Show more

Dieter Uckelmann

Dieter Uckelmann

Dieter Uckelmann ist Professor für Informationslogistik und wissenschaftlicher Direktor des Instituts für Angewandte Forschung an der HFT Stuttgart. Seine Forschungstätigkeiten fokussieren zum einen Anwendungen im Internet der Dinge in den Bereichen Industrie 4.0, Logistik, Smart Building und Smart City, sowie zum anderen entsprechende didaktische Fragestellungen. Er ist Mitherausgeber des „International Journal of RF-Technologies: Research and Applications“. Von 2005 bis Anfang 2012 leitete er als Geschäftsführer das LogDynamics Lab an der Universität Bremen. Vor seiner akademischen Karriere war er als Geschäftsführer in mehreren Unternehmen der IuK-Branche tätig.

Dieter Uckelmann ist Professor für Informationslogistik und wissenschaftlicher Direktor des Instituts für Angewandte Forschung an der HFT Stuttgart. Seine Forschungstätigkeiten fokussieren zum einen Anwendungen im Internet der Dinge in den Bereichen... Show more

Intikhab Alam Khan

Intikhab Alam Khan

Intikhab Alam Khan, a seasoned Certified Cloud Consultant with 18 years of invaluable experience, has left an indelible mark at Telstra, Airbus, Ministry of Labor Saudi Arabia, Dubai Customs, and CMA CGM. Renowned for his pioneering role in cloud strategy, he led the creation of a groundbreaking pharmaceutical-specific landing zone on Azure, reshaping the landscape for the healthcare industry. From implementing CMMS at Airbus to successful upgrade projects at Dubai Customs, Intikhab's strategic leadership and technical prowess have been pivotal. Focused on infrastructure deployment automation, his innovative approach has consistently transformed organizations. Join Intikhab on a transformative journey into the heart of Azure Landing Zones, where his wealth of experience converges with a pioneering spirit to unveil principles and best practices, elevating cloud strategies for enterprises of all scales.

Intikhab Alam Khan, a seasoned Certified Cloud Consultant with 18 years of invaluable experience, has left an indelible mark at Telstra, Airbus, Ministry of Labor Saudi Arabia, Dubai Customs, and CMA CGM. Renowned for his pioneering role in cloud str... Show more

Marcely Santos

Marcely Santos

Está no mercado desde 1999 trabalhando com desenvolvimento de produtos. É coach, agilista e fundadora da Connected Workers uma empresa de consultoria e treinamentos. Trabalha com métodos ágeis desde 2007 e desde então vem sendo uma experimentadora e disseminadora da cultura ágil, apoiando trabalhadores do conhecimento e Organizações passarem por seu processo de transformação em busca de uma relação mais humana, de colaboração, efetividade e um trabalho mais enxuto.

Está no mercado desde 1999 trabalhando com desenvolvimento de produtos. É coach, agilista e fundadora da Connected Workers uma empresa de consultoria e treinamentos. Trabalha com métodos ágeis desde 2007 e desde então vem sendo uma experimentadora e ... Show more

Mark Stoodley

Mark Stoodley

Mark joined the IBM Markham lab in 2002 after graduating from the University of Toronto with a Ph.D. focusing on computer architecture and compiler optimization. He spent his entire IBM career in the Runtime Technologies (formerly Java Technology Center) team developing, testing, servicing, and architecting Just-In-Time (JIT) compilers. Mark led the J9 Java Virtual Machine team through the effort to significantly refactor and then to contribute millions of lines of J9 source code to two open projects : Eclipse OMR and Eclipse OpenJ9. Following this successful effort, he became the Chief Architect for Java at IBM, leading a global team that builds, innovates in, and services the IBM Semeru Runtime (JDK) for thousands of Java-based products and cloud services used by developers and small, medium, large, and huge companies spanning all sectors of the IT industry.

Mark joined the IBM Markham lab in 2002 after graduating from the University of Toronto with a Ph.D. focusing on computer architecture and compiler optimization. He spent his entire IBM career in the Runtime Technologies (formerly Java Technology Cen... Show more

Tony Qin

Tony Qin

Tony Qin is Co-founder and Chief Scientist of Eva AI (foreva.ai), building voice AI agentic systems to supercharge business operations. Previously, he was Principal Scientist at Lyft Rideshare Labs and Director of the Decision Intelligence group at DiDi AI Labs, spearheaded the development of reinforcement learning (RL) for rideshare marketplace optimization. Tony received his Ph.D. in Operations Research from Columbia University. He is Associate Editor of the ACM Journal on Autonomous Transportation Systems. He has served as Area Chair/Senior PC of KDD, AAAI, and ECML-PKDD, and a referee of top journals.  He is an INFORMS Senior Member, a Franz Edelman Award Finalist and Laureate in 2023 and received the INFORMS Daniel H. Wagner Prize for Excellence in Operations Research Practice in 2019.

Tony Qin is Co-founder and Chief Scientist of Eva AI (foreva.ai), building voice AI agentic systems to supercharge business operations. Previously, he was Principal Scientist at Lyft Rideshare Labs and Director of the Decision Intelligence group at D... Show more

Denis Macchinetti Macchinetti

Denis Macchinetti Macchinetti

I’m an ERP Consultant with 25+ years of experience.

Related to Microsoft Dynamics 365, I have touched almost any software development aspect of the product, from technical consulting and training, to development of customer specific enhancements, as well as standard add-on modules. I have worked on large scale projects for clients and I have addressed application functionality as well are more technical aspects like application integration, scaling and performance and software architecture.

I have the culture to operate successfully in many different contexts. Finally, as a musician and producer of my own record, I have developed the capacity to think creatively and entrepreneurially.

I’m an ERP Consultant with 25+ years of experience. Related to Microsoft Dynamics 365, I have touched almost any software development aspect of the product, from technical consulting and training, to development of customer specific enhancements, ... Show more

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