Navdeep Malik is an accomplished Enterprise and IT Solution Architect with 18+ years of experience delivering large-scale technology transformation programs across the pharmaceutical supply chain, serialization, logistics, and SAP ecosystems. He specializes in SAP Serialization, SAP ATTP/ICH, SAP S/4HANA, SAP EWM, SAP TM, SAP SRM, enterprise integration, and global Track & Trace compliance.
Navdeep has led complex serialization and supply chain modernization initiatives for major pharmaceutical organizations, including Gilead Sciences, Pfizer, Purdue Pharma, McKesson, and Novartis. His work spans end-to-end solution architecture, system design, business process transformation, integration strategy, regulatory compliance, testing, validation, cutover, and post-go-live stabilization. He has deep expertise in DSCSA, EU FMD, GS1/EPCIS standards, GxP IT validation, 21 CFR Part 11, and Annex 11 requirements.
At Gilead Sciences, Navdeep has played a key role in enterprise-wide SAP S/4HANA, EWM, TM, 3PL EDI integration, and serialization programs. He has architected scalable solutions for Oracle EBS to SAP S/4HANA migrations, Axway to SAP ATTP modernization, L1–L4 aggregation capabilities, and standardized 3PL EDI integrations across North America and Europe. His programs have delivered measurable business impact, including improved warehouse throughput, enhanced inventory accuracy, reduced manual processing, and sustained regulatory reporting continuity. Navdeep was involved in these projects from 2017 onward. Navdeep led high-volume serialization migrations and SAP ATTP implementations for Pfizer, Purdue Pharma, and McKesson, supporting billions of serialized units, global manufacturing networks, and DSCSA-aligned supply chain traceability. He has also contributed to SAP SRM implementations, SAP upgrades, ABAP development, and enterprise application support initiatives.
Navdeep is SAP certified in Extended Warehouse Management, Transportation Management, and Supplier Relationship Management. He is also a GS1 member and DSCSA standards panelist, contributing to implementation guidance for pharmaceutical serialization, EPCIS data exchange, interoperable traceability, and global supply chain standards. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Panjab University.

Navdeep Malik is an accomplished Enterprise and IT Solution Architect with 18+ years of experience delivering large-scale technology transformation programs across the pharmaceutical supply chain, serialization, logistics, and SAP ecosystems. He spec... Show more

Nick Davitashvili is a Principal Architect at Aviatrix.

He started in network engineering, moved into cloud architecture via edge infrastructure for autonomous vehicles and deep learning for transportation systems, and has operated in the multi-cloud area code ever since. He has given a TEDx talk on technology and environmental advocacy and contributed to Packet Pushers and other technical media.

At Aviatrix, he has shipped a public MCP server for network operations and maintains open-source Obot blueprints for agentic AI workloads. The attack scenario in this talk came directly from that work: securing AI agent deployments in production cloud environments, then discovering that Kubernetes NetworkPolicy cannot see what MCP tools are doing.

Georgian-born, Edinburgh-based. First KCD talk.

Nick Davitashvili is a Principal Architect at Aviatrix. He started in network engineering, moved into cloud architecture via edge infrastructure for autonomous vehicles and deep learning for transportation systems, and has operated in the multi-cl... Show more

Sreeja Reddy Challa is a highly experienced and accomplished Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps practices. She has successfully architected, deployed, and managed scalable and secure cloud environments across multiple industries, demonstrating strong proficiency in infrastructure as code, cloud security, CI/CD automation, and container orchestration.
At Brightside Benefit Inc., Sreeja led the design and implementation of complex AWS multi-account architectures using Control Tower and automated deployments with AWS CloudFormation and CDK. She engineered centralized observability solutions with AWS OpenSearch and Managed Grafana, and implemented robust disaster recovery and backup strategies for AWS services such as RDS, EC2, and DocumentDB. Her work on automated cluster restoration using AWS Step Functions and cross-account backup mechanisms significantly enhanced system resilience and operational efficiency.
Previously, at Ikcon Technologies Inc., she played a pivotal role in designing centralized networking and implementing single sign-on (SSO) solutions via AWS SSO. She streamlined CI/CD processes using AWS CodeBuild, CodePipeline, and Jenkins, and was instrumental in deploying and managing OpenSearch clusters and Grafana dashboards for enterprise monitoring.
During her tenure at Choice Hotels International, Sreeja contributed to cloud migrations and automated deployments using Harness, Terraform, and AWS Landing Zone. She successfully deployed and managed Kubernetes environments using EKS and developed reusable infrastructure templates to support enterprise applications. Her work also included enforcing tagging strategies, RBAC, and implementing IAM and Lambda-based governance solutions.
Sreeja began her DevOps career at Veridic Solutions LLC, where she focused on automating infrastructure provisioning, containerizing applications with Docker and Kubernetes, and integrating CI/CD workflows using Jenkins and Nexus. Earlier, she served as a Graduate Assistant at Northwest Missouri State University, where she managed student administrative systems and data processes.
Academically, Sreeja holds a Master of Business Administration from Ottawa University with a perfect 4.0 GPA and a Master of Science in Applied Computer Science from Northwest Missouri State University. She is also an AWS Certified Developer Associate and AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate.
With deep technical acumen and a proven track record in automation, cloud migration, and team collaboration, Sreeja continues to deliver innovative solutions that drive operational excellence and digital transformation.

Sreeja Reddy Challa is a highly experienced and accomplished Senior DevOps Engineer with extensive expertise in AWS cloud infrastructure, automation, and DevOps practices. She has successfully architected, deployed, and managed scalable and secure cl... Show more

I sit at the intersection of industrial engineering and data science - and that overlap is where the interesting problems live.
For seven years I built and commissioned the systems that generate industrial data: private LTE/5G networks, automated LHD and manipulator control, low-latency Wi-Fi roaming (50ms handover), and IIoT telemetry across the Udachny and Komsomolsky mines. I know what the sensors mean, why the readings lie, and where the operational risk actually sits - context most analysts never get near.
Now I'm turning that domain knowledge into decisions. Completing a Master of Data Science (ECU, 2026).
The gap between OT and IT is where most industrial data projects quietly fail. I've worked both sides. That's what I bring.

I sit at the intersection of industrial engineering and data science - and that overlap is where the interesting problems live. For seven years I built and commissioned the systems that generate industrial data: private LTE/5G networks, automated LH... Show more

Praveen Gaddam is a seasoned SAP Solution Architect with over 19 years of experience delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions across industries such as telecommunications, healthcare, aviation, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. He has built a strong reputation for designing, implementing, and optimizing complex SAP ecosystems, with deep expertise across modules including SD, MM, FI, PP, WM, and integration platforms like SAP PI and OpenText. His expertise further extends into modern technologies such as Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, automation, observability tools, and AI-driven enterprise solutions, enabling organizations to improve operational efficiency, scalability, and business performance.
Currently serving as a Supply Chain IT Operations Lead at T-Mobile, Praveen oversees mission-critical systems supporting nationwide fulfillment, inventory, and retail delivery operations. He leads global cross-functional teams and manages vendor partnerships while ensuring operational stability through effective incident, problem, and change management practices. His leadership has contributed to enhanced system reliability and reduced operational disruptions through the implementation of proactive monitoring frameworks, robotic process automation (RPA), and advanced analytics-driven reporting solutions.
Praveen has also played a pivotal role in large-scale digital transformation initiatives, including customer and billing data migration programs, where he successfully led architecture and integration efforts to ensure seamless transitions with minimal business disruption. He has driven technology readiness for high-profile product launches, enabling high-volume transaction processing and omni-channel capabilities. His ability to architect scalable, event-driven integrations and optimize enterprise performance has consistently supported critical business outcomes and elevated customer experience.
In addition to his extensive SAP and supply chain expertise, Praveen has strengthened his technical leadership through advanced education in emerging technologies. In 2021, he completed a Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from the University of Texas at Austin, Texas, equipping him with advanced knowledge in machine learning, predictive analytics, and AI-driven enterprise innovation. This academic achievement complements his practical experience in leveraging intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making within complex enterprise environments.
Earlier in his career, Praveen held key technical and leadership positions with organizations including GE Healthcare, GE Aviation, Ford, and Goodman Fielder, where he developed strong capabilities in SAP development, enterprise integration, and supply chain optimization while supporting global transformation projects. He holds a Master of Science degree and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Applications, reflecting a strong academic and technical foundation that continues to support his contributions to enterprise technology modernization.

Praveen Gaddam is a seasoned SAP Solution Architect with over 19 years of experience delivering enterprise-scale technology solutions across industries such as telecommunications, healthcare, aviation, automotive, and pharmaceuticals. He has built a ... Show more

Kaloyan Rusev is a Senior Software Architect at Elektrobit with more than 10 years of experience designing and delivering complex software systems. After starting his career in distributed systems, he moved into the automotive industry, contributing to projects ranging from navigation platforms to vehicle connectivity solutions. He currently serves as Committer and Project Lead for Eclipse Ankaios, an embedded workload orchestrator for automotive HPCs.

Kaloyan Rusev is a Senior Software Architect at Elektrobit with more than 10 years of experience designing and delivering complex software systems. After starting his career in distributed systems, he moved into the automotive industry, contributing ... Show more

Thierry Sammour leads the strategic integration of artificial intelligence and computer vision into the next generation of Airbus commercial aircraft.

In this role, he focuses on bridging the gap between advanced AI research and the uncompromising safety standards of global aviation by architecting robust, certifiable systems for environment perception, situational awareness, and autonomous navigation.

Thierry Sammour leads the strategic integration of artificial intelligence and computer vision into the next generation of Airbus commercial aircraft. In this role, he focuses on bridging the gap between advanced AI research and the uncompromisin... Show more

In the dynamic world of aviation and business leadership, John C Perrys has emerged as a symbol of relentless dedication, patriotic service, and keen entrepreneurial insight. Born with an innate sense of adventure, his journey has been marked by extraordinary accomplishments. From his days flying jets in the Air Force to leading business management and aviation safety initiatives, he has navigated a remarkable path characterized by leadership, achievements, and a commitment to excellence.

John's story began at the United States Air Force Academy, a foundational period that shaped his future in aviation. After graduating with honors, he committed to a life of service as an Air Force pilot, where his flying prowess and core values of discipline and resilience were deeply ingrained.

As a pilot, he tackled numerous challenges with precision and steadfast resolve. The ethos of duty, honor, and country became integral to his identity, molding him into a respected leader in the air and on the ground.

After his military career, John carried forward the ethos of commitment and leadership. He earned an MBA from the University of Miami, enhancing his strategic and business skills, which laid the foundation for his later entrepreneurial ventures.

Beyond his professional realm, he was deeply involved in community service, supporting various local causes through mentoring, volunteering, and leading charitable initiatives. His engagement demonstrated his enduring commitment to societal improvement.

He also became a vocal advocate for aviation safety, championing stringent safety protocols within the industry, reflecting his perpetual strive for perfection.

His entrepreneurial journey progressed when he established Professional Aviation Solutions. As President, John led the company to offer comprehensive services for corporate jet owners, combining military discipline with sharp business acumen. His leadership ensured top-notch service and safety, earning the company a stellar reputation in the industry.

His experiences influence John C Perrys' leadership style in the military and business sectors. He leads with modesty and empathy, fostering a team environment where each member's role is crucial, thus creating a cohesive and motivated workforce.
Looking ahead, he aims to propel Professional Aviation Solutions to new heights of service excellence and innovation in the aviation sector. His commitment to advancing aviation technology and safety standards underscores his vision for the company's and the industry's future.

Moreover, as a certified flight instructor, he dedicates himself to mentoring upcoming aviation professionals, eager to impart knowledge and inspire future generations.

In his free time, he enjoys outdoor pursuits like sailing and hiking, which complement his adventurous spirit. His philanthropic efforts focus on supporting veterans, demonstrating his ongoing commitment to those who have served.
John C. Perry's legacy is defined by his dedication, service, and success across various challenging domains. His life story serves as a beacon of commitment and adaptability, offering valuable lessons in leadership and perseverance to aspiring leaders and aviation professionals alike.

In the dynamic world of aviation and business leadership, John C Perrys has emerged as a symbol of relentless dedication, patriotic service, and keen entrepreneurial insight. Born with an innate sense of adventure, his journey has been marked by extr... Show more

I am a Senior Platform and DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of experience, specializing in Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, and AI/ML infrastructure. I have implemented scalable, automated, and resilient systems using Terraform, ArgoCD, Crossplane, and Kubernetes. My expertise includes GitOps, CI/CD, AI/ML pipelines, and security best practices. Passionate about automation and cloud-native solutions, I focus on disaster recovery and AI/ML platform engineering.

I am a Senior Platform and DevOps Engineer with 5+ years of experience, specializing in Kubernetes, cloud-native architectures, and AI/ML infrastructure. I have implemented scalable, automated, and resilient systems using Terraform, ArgoCD, Crossplan... 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

Charutha Bandara has built his professional journey through steady effort, careful thinking, and a strong sense of responsibility. Over more than a decade, he developed his career by working directly with real systems and real challenges, allowing experience to shape his decisions. His progress reflects patience and consistency, with growth emerging from hands-on work rather than shortcuts. This approach has guided his movement from technical roles into leadership and entrepreneurial responsibilities.

In the early part of his career, Charutha demonstrated a strong interest in understanding how complex systems operate in practical settings. Software engineering became the foundation for this interest, offering a structured way to approach real-world problems. Charutha D. Bandara worked across different technical environments, learning how to adapt while maintaining reliability and clarity. These early experiences helped him develop discipline, attention to detail, and an appreciation for clear communication when working with others.

As his experience grew, he began taking on responsibilities beyond direct development tasks. Bandara contributed to planning, system design, and long-term decision-making, which required a broader perspective. This shift encouraged him to think about sustainability, usability, and long-term impact rather than only immediate results. Balancing technical execution with thoughtful planning became a key part of his professional growth.

Over time, he moved into senior and executive-level roles, leading teams and managing priorities. These positions required steady judgment, accountability, and the ability to make clear decisions under pressure. His leadership style remained grounded in firsthand technical experience, helping him stay realistic and approachable. He emphasized preparation, consistency, and follow-through, building trust through actions rather than authority.

After many years in technology-focused roles, Charutha reached a point where he could pursue work more closely aligned with his personal interests. Motorcycles had long been an essential part of his life, offering balance outside professional responsibilities. Riding and maintaining performance machines reinforced values he already practiced in his work, including precision, patience, and respect for tools and process.

This personal interest eventually intersected with his professional background. Bandara recognized the importance of careful motorcycle transportation and applied his technical and operational mindset to help shape a service built around responsibility and experience. Systems were thoughtfully designed, and service standards reflected an understanding of what riders value when they trust others with their machines. Growth followed through reliability and consistency rather than speed.

Outside of professional work, Charutha D. Bandara maintains a creative interest in photography, focusing mainly on landscapes and automotive subjects. This outlet supports observation and balance, complementing his technical discipline. Across engineering, leadership, entrepreneurship, and creative pursuits, Charutha Bandara continues to focus on steady improvement, clear thinking, and work shaped by experience, care, and long-term commitment.

Charutha Bandara has built his professional journey through steady effort, careful thinking, and a strong sense of responsibility. Over more than a decade, he developed his career by working directly with real systems and real challenges, allowing ex... Show more

I am a Senior Full-Stack Developer with more than 10 years of experience in development and technology management. Recognized by Google as an Angular & Web Developer Expert, and by Microsoft as a Most Valuable Professional.

I am a Senior Full-Stack Developer with more than 10 years of experience in development and technology management. Recognized by Google as an Angular & Web Developer Expert, and by Microsoft as a Most Valuable Professional. Show more

Ulf Mewe ist als Berater bei der HEC GmbH in Bremen tätig. Er berät und unterstützt Unternehmen, Fachbereiche und Teams in den Bereichen Anforderungsmanagement und agiles Projektvorgehen. Dabei steht die Weiterentwicklung von Menschen und Organisationen immer im Vordergrund, um Arbeit wertvoller zu machen. Als Sprecher auf verschiedenen Konferenzen und als Dozent an der Hochschule Bremen profitiert Ulf Mewe von mehr als 10 Jahren Erfahrung im agilen Anforderungsmanagement und in agilen Projekten und teilt diese Erfahrungen immer wieder gerne mit anderen.

Ulf Mewe ist als Berater bei der HEC GmbH in Bremen tätig. Er berät und unterstützt Unternehmen, Fachbereiche und Teams in den Bereichen Anforderungsmanagement und agiles Projektvorgehen. Dabei steht die Weiterentwicklung von Menschen und Organisatio... Show more

Anthony Navarro is a Linux Systems Administrator focused on enterprise infrastructure, security, and open source governance. He works with production Linux and Kubernetes environments and contributes to the Rocky Linux ecosystem. His interests center on operational discipline and designing sustainable, community-driven systems that meet enterprise reliability expectations.

Anthony Navarro is a Linux Systems Administrator focused on enterprise infrastructure, security, and open source governance. He works with production Linux and Kubernetes environments and contributes to the Rocky Linux ecosystem. His interests center... Show more

Tomislav Lozančić is a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect at BMW Group, where he architects and leads the Connected Vehicle Orbit platform powering over 400 Amazon EKS clusters that support the world’s largest connected vehicle fleet of 24+ million cars.
He has been instrumental in transforming BMW’s central Kubernetes platform from zero adoption to a globally used developer platform, now enabling thousands of engineers and more than 1,300 microservices.
Beyond engineering execution, Tomislav plays a key role in shaping the platform strategy across BMW Group, actively influencing the roadmaps of major hyperscalers through close collaboration and feedback at scale. He also advises senior management on strategic cloud and platform topics, helping align long-term technology direction with business goals.
His technical work and large-scale platform solutions have gained industry recognition, being featured in multiple AWS blog posts, including contributions highlighted by AWS Chief Evangelist Jeff Barr.
Specializing in cloud-native architecture, Kubernetes, and Java, he focuses on delivering highly reliable, scalable, and cost-efficient infrastructure operating at a scale few engineers encounter.
In his free time, he follows TSV 1860 München and enjoys pushing his limits through CrossFit.

Tomislav Lozančić is a Lead Cloud Solutions Architect at BMW Group, where he architects and leads the Connected Vehicle Orbit platform powering over 400 Amazon EKS clusters that support the world’s largest connected vehicle fleet of 24+ million cars.... Show more

Anna Aslanova is a leadership development consultant and certified professional coach (ICF ACC, CPCC, ORSC) with over 16 years of experience in Human Resources and organizational transformation across Europe, Africa, and Asia. She supports organizations and leaders in navigating change and uncertainty, with a strong focus on the human side of digital transformation. Anna has led large-scale learning and leadership initiatives in the banking, automotive and logistic sectors, including building learning ecosystems and coaching cultures in complex, fast-growing organizations. She is the founder of an independent consulting practice, partnering with senior leaders to develop confident, adaptable leadership and create sustainable, people-centered change.

Anna Aslanova is a leadership development consultant and certified professional coach (ICF ACC, CPCC, ORSC) with over 16 years of experience in Human Resources and organizational transformation across Europe, Africa, and Asia. She supports organizati... Show more

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

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

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

With 25 years of experience in Finance & Supply Chain Management, product management, and delivery, Selami works closely with global clients and partners to implement scalable solutions that enhance supply chain execution. As part of FUJIFILM ETG G... Show more

Monisha Athi Kesavan Premalatha is a distinguished leader in Data & Analytics at
Microsoft, whose career spans the fusion of technical excellence, strategic foresight, and
global impact. Monisha’s contributions extend beyond technical delivery. She is a
passionate mentor, advisor, and thought leader in the data & analytics community. Her
ability to translate complex technical work into business impact has earned her respect
across globally.

Monisha Athi Kesavan Premalatha is a distinguished leader in Data & Analytics at Microsoft, whose career spans the fusion of technical excellence, strategic foresight, and global impact. Monisha’s contributions extend beyond technical delivery. Sh... Show more

Paul has a long history with Progress starting with Version 7. He is eager to incorporate new technologies and methods, and is happy to share his experiences.

Paul has a long history with Progress starting with Version 7. He is eager to incorporate new technologies and methods, and is happy to share his experiences. Show more

I am an ERP Programme delivery specialist and Solution Architect with over 13 years delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management programmes across Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
I have led complex, multinational implementations spanning multiple legal entities, regulatory frameworks, languages and time zones, across the full lifecycle from pre-project scoping & pre-sales through go-live and managed services. My focus sits at the intersection of programme governance, solution architecture and multi-party delivery - bringing together System Integrators, customers, ISVs and technical workstreams into accountable programmes.
Functional depth spans Finance, Supply Chain, Manufacturing and Trade & Logistics, with a particular focus on the governance, resourcing and communication structures that determine whether large-scale ERP programmes succeed or stall.
Based in Dubai, I operate through Frasoro Consultancy, an independent D365 F&SCM advisory practice.

I am an ERP Programme delivery specialist and Solution Architect with over 13 years delivering Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management programmes across Europe, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific. I have led complex, multinational imp... Show more

Detail oriented and results driven construction project management professional with a Master’s degree in Construction Management and Technology from Arizona State University and hands on experience in supporting commercial and industrial construction projects. Proven ability in cost control, scheduling, procurement, change management, and cross functional coordination across multiple project phases.

Detail oriented and results driven construction project management professional with a Master’s degree in Construction Management and Technology from Arizona State University and hands on experience in supporting commercial and industrial constructio... Show more

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

Business & Technology Executive with 20+ years’ success pioneering innovation for high-growth organizations and repeated success guiding global information technology strategy with existing and emerging technologies to deliver maximum operational impacts with minimum resource spend. Certified Blockchain Expert and IT professional with a high level of business acumen and an entrepreneurial spirit. Talent for leading full lifecycle projects, directing cross-functional teams, and navigating matrixed organizations. Expert presenter, negotiator, and businessperson; able to build long-term relationships with strategic partners and create enterprise strategies designed to enhance end-user productivity and client satisfaction. FEMA Certified in National Incident Management System (NIMS) by Emergency Management Institute, U.S. Department of Homeland Security. Crowd Machine Certified Developer in dAPPS prototyping and PoC creation on top of decentralized computing infrastructure mainly focused on Blockchain, AI, and IoT Use Cases.

Business & Technology Executive with 20+ years’ success pioneering innovation for high-growth organizations and repeated success guiding global information technology strategy with existing and emerging technologies to deliver maximum operational imp... Show more

Amine Raji holds a PhD in Computer Science and CISSP. 15+ years securing critical systems in banking, defense, aerospace, and automotive. Currently leads cloud and autonomous systems security in the automotive sector and runs a small independent AI security practice in Sweden. Running reproducible adversarial labs against MCP deployments since 2025. Spoke at OWASP Stockholm May 2026. Contributes to the OWASP Top 10 for Agentic Applications working group. Newsletter: 1,000+ subscribers.

Amine Raji holds a PhD in Computer Science and CISSP. 15+ years securing critical systems in banking, defense, aerospace, and automotive. Currently leads cloud and autonomous systems security in the automotive sector and runs a small independent AI s... Show more

More on me here - https://imaxxs.com/

Building DeepTrail — a trust layer that secures AI agents for enterprises through identity, authorization, and governance.

Previously, I was a founding engineer at E8 Security (acquired by VMware), an early engineer at Boundary (acquired by BMC), and led data, machine learning, and AI teams at Motive, NIO, and D2iQ (acquired by Nutanix).

Over the past 15+ years, I've built and scaled large-scale distributed systems, data platforms, machine learning infrastructure, AI infrastructure, and agentic AI platforms. My work has spanned cloud platforms, observability, cybersecurity, mobility, and autonomous driving — across both high-growth startups and enterprise organizations.

I write about building AI agents, AI and agent infrastructure, AI agent security, and trustworthy AI systems at imaxxs.com.

I studied at IIT Bombay and Georgia Tech. I founded Kaavya Connections, a community dedicated to poetry, literature, and music.

Specialties: AI Agent Security, Execution-Scoped Authorization, Distributed Systems, Machine Learning Infrastructure, Agentic AI Platforms, Cybersecurity, Cloud Platforms, Observability.

More on me here - https://imaxxs.com/ Building DeepTrail — a trust layer that secures AI agents for enterprises through identity, authorization, and governance. Previously, I was a founding engineer at E8 Security (acquired by VMware), an earl... Show more

Lucas is an experienced Business Analyst with a technical background in the airlines/aviation industry. He possesses over a decade of experience working with Oracle technologies, which has granted him a comprehensive understanding of SQL/PLSQL programming languages.

For the past eight years, he has specialized in Oracle APEX and progressed to the role of team leader for APEX developers in the last two years. His passion for staying current with industry trends and ability to quickly adapt to new technologies have been instrumental in his success.

Throughout his career, he has displayed a strong commitment to producing high-quality work, a keen eye for detail, and excellent problem-solving abilities. As a result, he has a proven track record of delivering successful projects and meeting business objectives.

Lucas is an experienced Business Analyst with a technical background in the airlines/aviation industry. He possesses over a decade of experience working with Oracle technologies, which has granted him a comprehensive understanding of SQL/PLSQL progra... Show more

Curated Application Security Expert with extensive experience in Software and Hardware Penetration Testing. A seasoned developer with over 15 years of experience in the security field, I am dedicated to automating and enhancing security processes, aligning with the corporate strategy of shifting left.

Curated Application Security Expert with extensive experience in Software and Hardware Penetration Testing. A seasoned developer with over 15 years of experience in the security field, I am dedicated to automating and enhancing security processes, al... Show more

Michiel Toppers is Chief Product Officer at STAEDEAN, where he leads product strategy and innovation across Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions, with a strong focus on data platforms, AI-driven business applications, and enterprise value. He shapes STAEDEAN’s vision for Agentic AI, next-generation data management, and trusted ERP intelligence—connecting product strategy, customer needs, partner insights, and execution. With deep experience in the Microsoft ecosystem, Michiel focuses on making AI practical for real enterprise environments: governed data, scalable architecture, trusted insights, and measurable outcomes. He brings an energetic, direct product-leadership perspective to the future of enterprise ERP.

Michiel Toppers is Chief Product Officer at STAEDEAN, where he leads product strategy and innovation across Microsoft Dynamics 365 solutions, with a strong focus on data platforms, AI-driven business applications, and enterprise value. He shapes STAE... Show more