I’m Parekh Vaibhavi, a 3rd-year Computer Science and Engineering student at Sardar Patel College of Engineering (GTU) and a Google Student Ambassador. I’m passionate about exploring how AI and technology can empower students and developers to build better and grow faster. I’ve led campus sessions, workshops, and hackathon projects focusing on web development, UI/UX, and AI integration. My work revolves around bridging the gap between learning and real-world impact — helping peers understand how to use tools like Gemini to create smarter, AI-driven projects. I believe technology is not just about code — it’s about curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.

I’m Parekh Vaibhavi, a 3rd-year Computer Science and Engineering student at Sardar Patel College of Engineering (GTU) and a Google Student Ambassador. I’m passionate about exploring how AI and technology can empower students and developers to build b... Show more

Fabian is a Software Engineer at HMS Analytical Software GmbH, where he’s designing and building enterprise analytics platforms. With deep expertise in modern data technologies like Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and Dremio, he helps organizations turn complex data landscapes into scalable, cloud-native solutions. Fabian is a passionate advocate for clean architecture, efficient data engineering workflows, and the thoughtful use of emerging tools. He’s an active contributor to several internal Centers of Excellence and enjoys sharing practical insights from real-world projects.

Fabian is a Software Engineer at HMS Analytical Software GmbH, where he’s designing and building enterprise analytics platforms. With deep expertise in modern data technologies like Snowflake, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and Dremio, he helps organi... Show more

George Kimani is a passionate technologist and design enthusiast with extensive experience at the intersection of AI and creative industries. As an advocate for the use of AI in creative fields, I'm committed to helping professionals harness cutting-edge tools to unlock new levels of creativity and efficiency.

George Kimani is a passionate technologist and design enthusiast with extensive experience at the intersection of AI and creative industries. As an advocate for the use of AI in creative fields, I'm committed to helping professionals harness cutting... Show more

Riccardo Patriarca wants to manage risk. From making a pilot's cockpit safer during an emergency to minimizing adverse events on a process plant, he's leveraging knowledge to make things safer when interactions between humans and machines go awry. He's worked with organizations like INAIL, EUROCONTROL, ESA, and Australian airline QANTAS.

Riccardo Patriarca wants to manage risk. From making a pilot's cockpit safer during an emergency to minimizing adverse events on a process plant, he's leveraging knowledge to make things safer when interactions between humans and machines go awry. He... Show more

DevOps / Integration Engineer

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

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

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

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

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

Shivam Singh is an entrepreneur and technologist on a mission to solve one of the world's most pervasive challenges: financial anxiety. As the Founder & CEO of Cent Capital, he is leading a team dedicated to building the next generation of inclusive, intelligent financial infrastructure for everyone.

Shivam believes we are at a critical inflection point, where the convergence of generative AI and a massive generational wealth transfer has created a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to redesign our relationship with money. His work is focused on moving beyond outdated financial tools to create a new category of AI-powered financial wellness.

At Cent Capital, he is pioneering the development of a specialized Financial Large Language Model (FinLLM) designed to serve as a safe, personalized, and empowering financial co-pilot for millions. His approach combines deep technology with a capital-efficient business model, proving that mission-driven companies can achieve sustainable, profitable growth from day one.

Drawing on his experience building products at scale, Shivam speaks on the intersection of AI, fintech, and psychology. The work and mission of Cent Capital have been featured in AP News and have attracted a community of over 130,000 newsletter subscribers.

Speaking Topics Include:
The Future of AI in Personal Finance: Beyond Automation to True Guidance
Architecting Trust: Building Safe and Reliable AI for High-Stakes Industries
The Disciplined Startup: A Plan for Sustainable, Profitable Growth
The Psychology of Money: Designing Products to Reduce Financial Anxiety

Shivam Singh is an entrepreneur and technologist on a mission to solve one of the world's most pervasive challenges: financial anxiety. As the Founder & CEO of Cent Capital, he is leading a team dedicated to building the next generation of inclusive,... Show more

Phylis Atieno leads Developer Relations at Chimoney, a global payouts platform that enables inclusive access to financial tools through APIs and open protocols like Interledger. In her role, she works closely with developers and communities, helping them explore and build with technologies that make cross-border payments simpler and more accessible.

Phylis Atieno leads Developer Relations at Chimoney, a global payouts platform that enables inclusive access to financial tools through APIs and open protocols like Interledger. In her role, she works closely with developers and communities, helping ... Show more

Alfathamdi Putra Umaryadi is a Data Scientist at Cakra Radha Mustika (Kalbe Group) with hands-on experience in building and deploying machine learning solutions for business impact. He has developed real-time fraud detection systems, forecasting models, and customer segmentation pipelines to support data-driven decision-making. With a strong background in Mathematics and certifications in Certified Associate Data Scientist (CADS) and Microsoft Azure AI Engineer Associate, Alfathamdi is passionate about applying AI to solve real-world problems and sharing knowledge with the broader community.

Alfathamdi Putra Umaryadi is a Data Scientist at Cakra Radha Mustika (Kalbe Group) with hands-on experience in building and deploying machine learning solutions for business impact. He has developed real-time fraud detection systems, forecasting mode... Show more

👋 Hello, my name's Ayhan and I'm an experienced DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the IT / Cloud Computing industry. My career is not just a job; it's my passion, purpose, and lifelong commitment.

📚 I believe in continuous learning and staying ahead in this dynamic/ever-changing field. I stay current with the latest cloud trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to deliver cutting-edge solutions.

🎓 I hold a Master's degree in Big Data & Text Analytics, where I excelled with a merit grade, harnessing the power of data processing and analytics to unlock insights in vast datasets.

🌍 My journey in the cloud industry began in 2018 when I joined Inawisdom with zero cloud experience. Through determination, dedication, and a thirst for knowledge, I transformed from a newcomer to a highly skilled individual in all things AWS, cloud architecture, and more.

💼 I've earned my stripes in cloud computing and infrastructure management, with a strong focus on AWS. My extensive AWS certifications (9 and counting), Terraform Associate, GitHub Actions, GitHub Foundations and Certified Kubernetes Administrator qualifications further validate my expertise/knowledge in deploying and managing cloud applications/infrastructures at scale using CI/CD and also underscores my commitment to staying at the forefront of a quickly changing industry. I have also recently begun my journey with GCP and have attained the Cloud Digital Leader Certification.

🤝 Let's connect and explore how we can collaborate on cloud initiatives, share insights, and collectively shape the future of cloud engineering.

👋 Hello, my name's Ayhan and I'm an experienced DevOps Engineer with over 8 years of experience in the IT / Cloud Computing industry. My career is not just a job; it's my passion, purpose, and lifelong commitment. 📚 I believe in continuous learn... Show more

A seasoned Data & AI leader currently managing enterprise-scale cloud transformation programs at Avanade Canada, a Microsoft and Accenture partnership. With over 6 years of experience, I specialize in driving end-to-end Azure Data Platform modernization — leveraging Azure Databases (SQL DB, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL), Synapse Analytics, Azure Databricks, Purview Data Governance, and Microsoft Fabric to deliver scalable, secure, and AI-enabled solutions.

My expertise spans technical solution design, hands-on Proof of Concepts, architecture workshops, and leading cross-functional teams through complex data migrations and AI adoption. I collaborate closely with executive stakeholders (CIOs, CTOs) to shape cloud data strategies that accelerate business outcomes and foster innovation.

As a manager, I balance deep technical acumen with leadership — empowering my teams to deliver production-grade solutions while driving customer success and strategic growth. I am passionate about leveraging Microsoft’s cloud and AI capabilities to help organizations unlock the full potential of their data.

A seasoned Data & AI leader currently managing enterprise-scale cloud transformation programs at Avanade Canada, a Microsoft and Accenture partnership. With over 6 years of experience, I specialize in driving end-to-end Azure Data Platform modernizat... Show more

Chikwado Friday
CEO, e-Cleaning Company | Founder, M.consult | Leadership Expert | Inspirational Speaker & Coach

Chikwado Friday is a respected leader known for driving excellence in Nigeria's business world. As CEO of e-Cleaning Company, he leads a modern cleaning services company serving top clients like Globus Bank and Market Square Mall in South-East Nigeria, with a team of over 27 professionals.

He is also the Founder of M.consult, where he helps young people overcome challenges, build confidence, and unlock their potential. Through M.consult, Friday empowers youth to think creatively and lead effectively.

Chikwado Friday is a well-known Leadership Expert, Speaker, and Coach. He shares valuable insights on leadership, growth, and success with individuals and organizations. His skills include Human Resource Leadership and Project Management, helping teams and businesses achieve their goals.

Friday has worked with Young African Leadership Initiative (YALI), contributing to their growth through his leadership and strategic advice. He has received multiple awards for his impactful work.

He is committed to continuous improvement and staying up-to-date with industry trends, ensuring he delivers the best outcomes.

Chikwado Friday CEO, e-Cleaning Company | Founder, M.consult | Leadership Expert | Inspirational Speaker & Coach Chikwado Friday is a respected leader known for driving excellence in Nigeria's business world. As CEO of e-Cleaning Company, he lead... Show more

You can read about me here: https://prajyot.com/aboutme/

You can read about me here: https://prajyot.com/aboutme/ Show more

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 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

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

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

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

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

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 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 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

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 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 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

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

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

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

TaQuonda Hill is a strategic, results-driven leader in Global Change and Transformation, known for delivering impactful outcomes across complex, enterprise-wide initiatives. With a proven track record leading global transformation programs, software implementations, organizational realignments, and M&A change strategies, she brings a powerful blend of business acumen and financial insight to every endeavor.

Currently serving as General Manager of IT Transformation at Delta Air Lines, TaQuonda leads some of the organization’s most ambitious initiatives, including its largest Cloud Migration and People Enablement program. Her work is central to operationalizing a new, product-centric Cloud Target Operating Model, designed to drive innovation and modernize ways of working across all IT portfolios and operations.

TaQuonda’s career spans leadership roles at Fortune 500 companies and top-tier Big 4 consulting firms, where she has consistently championed transformation excellence and organizational effectiveness. She is also a passionate advocate for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I), serving as a Corporate Ambassador and thought leader in this space.

Beyond her corporate achievements, TaQuonda is the Co-Founder and Vice President of The Fortitude Collective, a platform dedicated to creating empowering spaces for women to connect, grow, and lead. She is a servant leader in her community, having held executive board roles in Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., where she chaired the Social Action & Political Involvement Committee. She is also an active member of the National Coalition of 100 Black Women – Atlanta Chapter and Lake Spivey Chapter of Jack & Jill of America.

TaQuonda holds both a Master of Business Administration and a Master’s in Human Resource Management. Known as a visionary strategist and dynamic engagement curator, she brings energy, clarity, and purpose to every room she enters. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling and cherishing moments with her husband and children.

TaQuonda Hill is a strategic, results-driven leader in Global Change and Transformation, known for delivering impactful outcomes across complex, enterprise-wide initiatives. With a proven track record leading global transformation programs, software ... Show more

Chase is a seasoned professional who uses Six Sigma techniques, statistical methods, and advanced analytics software to create high-quality deliverables across various business units. In addition to his technical expertise, Chase is skilled at communicating insights from data to guide leadership and gain project support.

Chase is a seasoned professional who uses Six Sigma techniques, statistical methods, and advanced analytics software to create high-quality deliverables across various business units. In addition to his technical expertise, Chase is skilled at commun... Show more