Transports & Logistics

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

Richard Bian

Richard Bian

Richard Bian (Chinese: 边思康) led Ant Group Open Source initiative from day 1 and developed the initiative from a single person effort to a cross-functional Open Source Program Office (OSPO) team covering governance, strategy, developer experience, product development, growth and internationalization efforts.

At this moment, the team collaborates closely with 20+ internal open source projects to help their community development, data science needs, developer growth needs, outreach and partnership collaborations, and go-to-market expansions. We setup rules and processes, building tools and utilities, and design full-fledged products to help both our internal users and external community partners.

As an ex-Square, ex-Microsoft engineer by training and father to a toddler, Richard enjoyed leading strategic initiatives from scratch to fruition and building products that developers and end-users love to use.

Richard has been studying and working for more than 5 years each in 4 different countries (Singapore, Canada, USA and China) with immensely cross-cultural collaboration experience.

Richard Bian (Chinese: 边思康) led Ant Group Open Source initiative from day 1 and developed the initiative from a single person effort to a cross-functional Open Source Program Office (OSPO) team covering governance, strategy, developer experience, pro... Show more

Martin Klier

Martin Klier

Being in IT business as a specialist for Linux, Martin Klier has been involved in the administration of Oracle Databases for about twenty years now. The integration of large Oracle-based high-availability solutions (MAA) with RAC and Data Guard were the first challenges. In the last years, he largely moved into performance analysis and tuning of complex systems with dynamically changing load profiles.
Skeptical needs assessments, thorough architecture planning, decent system sizing, critical benchmarking and experienced load-focused system analysis are Martin’s formula to success in avoiding production downtime.
For years now, Martin can be found speaking on topics regarding “Oracle Core, Performance and High Availability” on various national and international conferences, like COLLABROATE (IOUG), Oracle Cloud World, UTOUG, ECO, POUG or DOAG Konferenz.
Martin frequently blogs about recent issues and their solutions at http://www.usn-it.de and is known on BlueSky as @MartinKlierDBA.
Martin works a lot for the community, especially for the German Oracle Database Community “ora2know”, the Linux User Group Mitterteich, is an Oracle ACE Director (Database) and proud member of Symposium42.

Being in IT business as a specialist for Linux, Martin Klier has been involved in the administration of Oracle Databases for about twenty years now. The integration of large Oracle-based high-availability solutions (MAA) with RAC and Data Guard were ... Show more

Matheus Guimaraes

Matheus Guimaraes

Matheus Guimaraes (techWithMatheus) is an international speaker focused on architecture, distributed systems, and cloud strategy.

With over 25 years in the industry, he has worked across development, architecture, executive roles, and technical advocacy. His experience includes leading digital transformation initiatives, designing large-scale distributed systems, and guiding organizations through complex technical and organisational change.

Matheus brings a combination of deep hands-on experience and strategic thinking, helping teams understand not just how systems are built, but how architectural decisions behave in real-world production environments.

Today, he shares these insights through talks, articles, and videos, with a focus on tradeoffs, system design, and building software that performs under real constraints.

Outside of work, he enjoys gaming, swimming, music, and exploring the creative side of engineering.

Matheus Guimaraes (techWithMatheus) is an international speaker focused on architecture, distributed systems, and cloud strategy. With over 25 years in the industry, he has worked across development, architecture, executive roles, and technical ad... Show more

Jasmin Simader

Jasmin Simader

I combine creative passion with analytical precision. After 15 years in the international plant engineering industry, where I established standards, led projects, and developed data-driven tools, I found my professional home in AI & BI. Today, I work at the intersection of business and technology: I not only design AI & BI solutions but also support management in shaping and implementing strategies that turn data into a driver of business success, while ensuring people are taken into account in the journey. My deep interest in Data Governance and Data Management enables me to design frameworks that make data reliable, accessible, and truly valuable. What drives me is creating AI & BI solutions that deliver insights, support decision-making, and make data understandable and actionable across the organization.

I combine creative passion with analytical precision. After 15 years in the international plant engineering industry, where I established standards, led projects, and developed data-driven tools, I found my professional home in AI & BI. Today, I work... Show more

Sara San Luís Rodríguez

Sara San Luís Rodríguez

Passionate about science since childhood, I studied Mathematics at the University of Santiago de Compostela, I completed these studies with a Master in Statistics and Operational Research. The latter allowed me to enter the world of AI and ML, fields in which I am currently working as AI Team Lead @MDW.

Passionate about science since childhood, I studied Mathematics at the University of Santiago de Compostela, I completed these studies with a Master in Statistics and Operational Research. The latter allowed me to enter the world of AI and ML, fields... Show more

Tim Rayburn

Tim Rayburn

Tim Rayburn is a Vice President of Consulting with Improving Enterprises, a software and project management consulting company in Dallas, TX. He is a passionate advocate of apprenticeship and mentorship in corporate environments. He has been awarded the Microsoft MVP in recognition of his expertise and community leadership 11 times. He is also a conference organizer, an author, and can be found speaking across the nation on agile processes, software design, and career management. He lives in the North Dallas area with his amazing wife Kate and their loyal dogs Dresden and Radagast.

Tim Rayburn is a Vice President of Consulting with Improving Enterprises, a software and project management consulting company in Dallas, TX. He is a passionate advocate of apprenticeship and mentorship in corporate environments. He has been awarded ... Show more

Piotr Zaniewski

Piotr Zaniewski

An active contributor to open source, content creator on Medium and YouTube, focusing on practical, scalable solutions in cloud-native environments. DevOps and Platform Engineering practitioner and advocate.

An active contributor to open source, content creator on Medium and YouTube, focusing on practical, scalable solutions in cloud-native environments. DevOps and Platform Engineering practitioner and advocate. Show more

Salomon Murciano

Salomon Murciano

Salomon Murciano is a Venezuelan-born professional who has established a steady presence in the global apparel and off-price distribution industry. His work centers on connecting international supply with retail demand through practical, reliable methods. He focuses on ensuring that branded merchandise moves efficiently across markets while maintaining strong relationships with partners. His approach reflects consistency, discipline, and a commitment to building long-term value through careful execution and trust.

Salomon began his path in Caracas, where he developed an early curiosity about trade and the movement of goods. He took initial steps by sourcing inventory from China, gaining firsthand exposure to manufacturing systems and supplier relationships. This experience provided him with a clear understanding of how global sourcing operates in real conditions. Over time, he used this knowledge to create a structured approach that supports scalable growth while remaining grounded in practical experience.

Salomon Murciano recognized an opportunity within the off-price market as he gained more insight into supply chain inefficiencies. He observed that excess inventory from brands often remained underutilized, while retailers continued to look for affordable, branded products. By sourcing closeout merchandise and placing it into established retail channels, he was able to address this imbalance. This shift allowed him to expand his operations steadily while strengthening connections with both suppliers and buyers.

Salomon has developed a reputation as a dependable distributor who values clarity and consistency in his work. He has worked with major off-price retailers, helping them access quality merchandise at competitive prices. His understanding of demand cycles allows him to align supply with market needs effectively. He focuses on meeting client expectations while maintaining strong communication, which has helped him build long-term relationships based on reliability and mutual trust.

Murciano operates across key global regions, including Asia, the United States, and Latin America, managing complex logistics and large-scale inventory movement. He remains actively involved in the operational side of the business, including evaluating inventory opportunities, negotiating deals, and overseeing delivery timelines. This hands-on approach keeps him informed and enables him to respond quickly to changing market conditions, ensuring consistent execution across regions.

Salomon Murciano has also expanded his work into real estate, focusing on low-income multifamily housing where he sees long-term value. He applies the same practical mindset used in his distribution work, identifying opportunities that offer stability and meaningful impact. In addition to his business efforts, he contributes to charitable initiatives, including supporting schools, helping fund tuition for children in need, and donating to food programs serving underserved communities.

Salomon Murciano is a Venezuelan-born professional who has established a steady presence in the global apparel and off-price distribution industry. His work centers on connecting international supply with retail demand through practical, reliable met... Show more

Sampath Kumar Mucherla

Sampath Kumar Mucherla

Sampath Kumar Mucherla is an ERP Supply Chain Architect and enterprise transformation leader with more than 20 years of experience in SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA, procurement, logistics, global trade, enterprise integration, and supply chain operations. He holds an MS in Data Science from Eastern University and focuses on connecting enterprise ERP practice with applied artificial intelligence and machine learning.

He has authored and presented peer-reviewed research on explainable AI for supplier delay prediction, supply chain disruption forecasting, AI-enabled master data management, and agentic AI in ERP systems. His work focuses on making AI practical, interpretable, and actionable within enterprise environments, where business users must understand and trust AI-supported decisions.

Sampath has presented at IEEE, ACM Austin, and international conferences and has served as a technical reviewer, session judge, and industry awards judge. His sessions combine practical enterprise architecture experience with AI governance, data quality, integration, and operational decision-making.

Sampath Kumar Mucherla is an ERP Supply Chain Architect and enterprise transformation leader with more than 20 years of experience in SAP ERP, SAP S/4HANA, procurement, logistics, global trade, enterprise integration, and supply chain operations. He ... Show more

Umar Faruq Zubairu

Umar Faruq Zubairu

I’m a cloud architect, AI consultant, entrepreneur, and community builder focused on making AI and Google Cloud work for African businesses — in our context, not through frameworks imported from elsewhere.

I lead GDG Gombe and founded Ummatore Technologies. I’ve spoken at technology events across Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, and The Gambia, and trained 3,900+ developers across Africa.

My work spans AI readiness, Google Cloud architecture, enterprise AI agents, developer training, and digital transformation. I’ve also built and deployed products including TripDial, a USSD-based transport management platform for Nigerian road transport unions, and InsightVox, an AI-powered voice analytics platform.

As a speaker, I bring practical experience from building, deploying, and advising — not just theory. My sessions focus on actionable strategies, real-world implementation, and what it takes to make cloud and AI adoption succeed in African organisations.

I’m a cloud architect, AI consultant, entrepreneur, and community builder focused on making AI and Google Cloud work for African businesses — in our context, not through frameworks imported from elsewhere. I lead GDG Gombe and founded Ummatore Tec... Show more

Carsten Meilbak

Carsten Meilbak

Carsten Meilbak is a Microsoft MVP for Microsoft Teams and an experienced IT architect specializing in Microsoft Teams, meeting rooms, and telephony. With more than 15 years of experience in Microsoft communications — and several years in the telecom industry before that — Carsten brings a practical, real-world perspective to modern collaboration, enterprise voice, and hybrid meeting experiences.

His work focuses on helping organizations design, implement, and optimize Microsoft Teams solutions that connect people across locations, devices, and meeting spaces. Carsten has deep experience with Teams Phone, enterprise voice, session border controllers, Teams Rooms on both Windows and Android, and the wider ecosystem of certified meeting room devices and AV technologies.

Over the years, Carsten has worked with customers ranging from smaller national organizations to large international enterprises and public sector organizations, including municipalities and ministries. His implementation experience spans many industries, geographies, and deployment models — from remote advisory and design work to hands-on onsite implementation.

Carsten is passionate about making technology work in the room — not just on paper. He enjoys bridging the gap between Microsoft 365, Teams, telephony, network infrastructure, and AV hardware, ensuring that meeting rooms are reliable, intuitive, and ready for the way people actually collaborate.

As a speaker, Carsten is known for combining technical depth with practical examples from real deployments and lab testing. He regularly shares knowledge with the Microsoft Teams community on topics such as Teams Rooms, Teams Phone, meeting room architecture, device management, and the evolving role of AI and Copilot in meetings.
His core areas of expertise include:

• Microsoft Teams Phone and enterprise voice
• Microsoft Teams Rooms for small, medium, and large meeting spaces
• Meeting room architecture across Windows and Android platforms
• Session Border Controllers, gateways, and telephony integration
• AV, network, and device management for modern collaboration spaces
• Contact center and operator solutions integrated with Microsoft Teams

Carsten’s goal is to help organizations create communication and meeting experiences that feel simple for users, while being technically robust, secure, and manageable for IT.

Carsten Meilbak is a Microsoft MVP for Microsoft Teams and an experienced IT architect specializing in Microsoft Teams, meeting rooms, and telephony. With more than 15 years of experience in Microsoft communications — and several years in the telecom... Show more

Hugo de Jesús

Hugo de Jesús

I am a Solution Architect and Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management specialist with more than 20 years of experience helping organizations transform their operations through ERP and supply chain solutions.

I joined Axazure shortly after its foundation and have been part of its journey ever since, helping grow the company from a small startup into one of the leading Microsoft Business Applications partners in Spain while leading projects, pre-sales activities, solution strategy, and delivery for organizations across multiple industries.

Today, as Practice Lead for Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations at Axazure, part of the Avvale Group, I work closely with customers to define their business and technology roadmap, helping them align operational objectives with the capabilities of the Microsoft platform before and throughout their transformation journey.

My expertise spans Manufacturing, Production Control, Planning, MRP, DDMRP, Procurement, Warehouse Management, and end-to-end Supply Chain processes within Microsoft Dynamics 365. Throughout my career, I have helped organizations modernize operations, improve planning and execution processes, and maximize the value of their ERP investment.

I am passionate about bridging the gap between business and technology, translating complex requirements into practical solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes. I particularly enjoy working on challenges related to manufacturing excellence, supply chain optimization, planning strategies, and large-scale ERP transformation initiatives.

I also lead pre-sales and solution architecture activities for large Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management opportunities, helping organizations define their transformation strategy before implementation begins.

As a speaker and community contributor, I enjoy sharing real-world experiences, implementation lessons learned, and practical approaches to solving business challenges through Microsoft Business Applications, with a particular focus on Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management.

I am a Solution Architect and Dynamics 365 Finance & Supply Chain Management specialist with more than 20 years of experience helping organizations transform their operations through ERP and supply chain solutions. I joined Axazure shortly after i... Show more

Tomislav Bronzin

Tomislav Bronzin

Tomislav Bronzin is one of only 165 Microsoft Regional Directors worldwide and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (M365). He is the founder and CEO of CITUS, a Microsoft partner company specializing in digital transformation, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and modern workplace solutions. As an innovator, he has received 120+ international innovation awards and holds six patents in AI, mixed reality, and cloud technologies.

With over 25 years of experience, Tomislav has worked on global and EU projects across 40+ countries, advising governments, IT associations, company boards, and development teams. He helps organizations turn technological innovation into strategic advantage, measurable business outcomes, and sustainable change.

Tomislav focuses on AI as a catalyst for enhancing human potential—improving decision‑making, productivity, and collaboration. He is an expert in AI strategy and adoption, particularly through Microsoft 365, Copilot, Power Platform, and Azure.

His involvement in the IT and business community has accelerated the digital growth of organizations across Europe. As a Vice President of the IT Association of the Croatian Chamber of Commerce, he represents the business community and, as a member of the National Council for Digital Transformation of the Republic of Croatia, promotes influential digital initiatives.

Tomislav is a frequent speaker at international conferences, a Senior Lecturer at Algebra Bernays University, author of 40+ research papers, and a member of the National Human Resources Council of the Republic of Croatia.

Tomislav Bronzin is one of only 165 Microsoft Regional Directors worldwide and a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (M365). He is the founder and CEO of CITUS, a Microsoft partner company specializing in digital transformation, artificial intellige... Show more

Niels Nagle

Niels Nagle

Niels Naglé is a Area Lead Data & AI - Architect, Data specialist, Podcast host(AITodayLive), co-host webcast Data Discovery Channel( Data &AI), Trainer and Speaker at Info Support. As a consultant he specializes in data & AI solutions, business intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, data management, data governance, data mesh, Machine Learning and Analytics. Niels has consulted for a wide variety of companies in diverse sectors on enterprise data & ai platforms, Analytics, self-service BI etc. He is passionate about data & AI and loves to share his experiences and expertise with like-minded individuals and organizations unlocking their data dividend. Currently working as architect, on designing smart data & AI solutions and delivering training and sharing knowledge via podcast, webcast and conferences.

Niels Naglé is a Area Lead Data & AI - Architect, Data specialist, Podcast host(AITodayLive), co-host webcast Data Discovery Channel( Data &AI), Trainer and Speaker at Info Support. As a consultant he specializes in data & AI solutions, business inte... Show more

Michael McKinley

Michael McKinley

Michael McKinley is the founder of McKinley Consulting. Michael has managed projects and workstreams in consulting for the last thirteen years, in areas including data analytics, change management, operations excellence, and supply chain transformation.

Michael McKinley is the founder of McKinley Consulting. Michael has managed projects and workstreams in consulting for the last thirteen years, in areas including data analytics, change management, operations excellence, and supply chain transformati... Show more

Josh Garverick

Josh Garverick

Josh Garverick is Chief Technical Architect at Xebia and a multi-year Microsoft MVP with 20+ years of enterprise experience across finance, healthcare, transportation, logistics, retail and consumer products, oil and gas, and insurance. His current work centers on agentic transformation: multi-agent architecture built on Microsoft Agent Framework and Semantic Kernel, MCP-based tooling, and the governance and cost controls that keep an AI asset estate manageable at enterprise scale. He is the creator of ARIA (Asset Registry for Intelligent Agents), an open source reference architecture for classifying, governing, and distributing AI assets. Josh authored "Migrating to Azure" and contributed to "The Developer's Guide to Azure," "Implementing Event-Driven Microservices Architecture in .NET 7," and "Azure Integration Guide for Business," along with several online courses.

Josh Garverick is Chief Technical Architect at Xebia and a multi-year Microsoft MVP with 20+ years of enterprise experience across finance, healthcare, transportation, logistics, retail and consumer products, oil and gas, and insurance. His current w... Show more

Stojan Anastasov

Stojan Anastasov

Stojan is a versatile software engineer currently working at Jaja Finance as a Senior Android Engineer. His software development journey began in 2012 when he bought the Galaxy Nexus and started building Android apps. In addition to Android development, he has also spent time working as a backend engineer, contributing to a Kotlin Spring Boot application and building server-driven UI systems.

Stojan is passionate about building innovative applications by writing maintainable and correct code, which led him to explore functional programming. He enjoys sharing his insights and learnings on his blog.

When he's not coding, Stojan can be found playing padel, training at the gym, or dancing Cuban salsa.

Stojan is a versatile software engineer currently working at Jaja Finance as a Senior Android Engineer. His software development journey began in 2012 when he bought the Galaxy Nexus and started building Android apps. In addition to Android developme... Show more

Hasan Hosgel

Hasan Hosgel

Hasan Hoşgel is a dedicated Android developer with professional programming experience since 2003. Since 2010 doing all-day Android application development and was from 2016 to 2019 a Google Developer Expert for Android.
Continuous improvement of the architecture, performance, and quality is his dedication.
He works for T-Systems. Beforehand, he worked for companies like MHP - A Porsche Company, LAB1886 - The Incubator of Daimler AG, ImmobilienScout24 & Kitchen Stories.
As a former co-organizer of the "GDG Berlin Android" and as a speaker, he attended many conferences and several Google Developer Groups across Europe. As well being in program committees and organized conferences.

Hasan Hoşgel is a dedicated Android developer with professional programming experience since 2003. Since 2010 doing all-day Android application development and was from 2016 to 2019 a Google Developer Expert for Android. Continuous improvement of th... Show more

Sreekanth Takkalapalli

Sreekanth Takkalapalli

Cloud Infrastructure Specialist,
Focused on designing and securing scalable cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP. Expertise in network/cloud security (VMware NSX, SIEM) and virtualization (VMware, Citrix) to drive resilient and efficient IT environments.

Cloud Infrastructure Specialist, Focused on designing and securing scalable cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, and GCP. Expertise in network/cloud security (VMware NSX, SIEM) and virtualization (VMware, Citrix) to drive resilient and efficient IT en... Show more

Fabien Billiet Vandeschrick

Fabien Billiet Vandeschrick

Mon hypothèse de travail, c'est que l'agilité n'est pas une finalité mais un levier. Et seulement quand il sert.
J'ai grandi avec l'histoire, les jeux et le sport.
Je crois aux approches produit et business qui ne sont que trop sous-estimées.

Mon hypothèse de travail, c'est que l'agilité n'est pas une finalité mais un levier. Et seulement quand il sert. J'ai grandi avec l'histoire, les jeux et le sport. Je crois aux approches produit et business qui ne sont que trop sous-estimées. Show more

Adam Furmanek

Adam Furmanek

My name is Adam, and I am an internationally recognized software architect, consultant, marketing and strategy engineer, and book writer with over 15 years of experience in software architecture and development across a range of domains. In my career, I worked with all layers of the software engineering and multiple types of applications, including logistics, e-commerce, machine learning, data analysis, and database management. I am always interested in digging deeper, exploring machine code, and going through implementation details to better understand the internals of the technologies I use every day. That's why I like debugging, decompiling and disassembling the code to understand memory models, concurrency problems and other details hidden deep inside. In my free time, I play ping-pong, watch Woody Allen's movies and blog stuff at http://blog.adamfurmanek.pl

My name is Adam, and I am an internationally recognized software architect, consultant, marketing and strategy engineer, and book writer with over 15 years of experience in software architecture and development across a range of domains. In my career... Show more

Allen Jellas

Allen Jellas

I’m creating an environment for leaders and organizations to move towards more agility while focusing on what is already working for them and building upon it. I have been educating and coaching Agile Leaders since 2019.
I’m an Agile Leadership Guide providing education for leadership and organizational development and growth. I’m an Accredited IC Agile instructor, providing Enterprise Agility Coaching and Coaching Agile Transition classes.
I’m a Certified Enterprise and Systemic Agile Coach providing guidance and coaching for the leaders while making awareness about the importance of the whole system, we are part of. I hold different certifications from IC Agile (ICP-CAT, ICP-ENT ICP-ACC, ICP-ATF, ICP-SYS), Agile Change Leadership Institute and Scrum Alliance (CAL 1, CSM, A-CSM, CSP-SM)
I'm a regular speaker at conferences such as. Global Agile Reflect, Online Scrum Master Summit, Online Product Tech Summit, Scrum Day Europe, Scrum Day London, Agile Calgary, Product Leadership Europe, XP Benelux, Agile Africa and Agile Prague.

I’m an owner of the Attitude Partnership a company providing Education, Coaching, and Consultancy when required.

I’m developing my own coaching models, called V.A.L.U.E. and B.A.L.A.N.C.E.
When I’m not working, I’m experimenting with the food, biking around Copenhagen, and exploring the world.
Follow me on LinkedIn, or Email Allen – allen@attitudepartnership.com

I’m creating an environment for leaders and organizations to move towards more agility while focusing on what is already working for them and building upon it. I have been educating and coaching Agile Leaders since 2019. I’m an Agile Leadership Gui... Show more

Heather Seiter

Heather Seiter

Heather Seiter is a Senior SharePoint and Microsoft 365 Architect who loves helping organizations modernize the way they work especially in secure environments like GCC and GCC High. Most of her work lives at the intersection of collaboration, automation, and governance.

Currently, leading efforts around Microsoft 365 Copilot and AI adoption, focusing on governance, training, and responsible rollout. Her goals are to help teams embrace new technology with confidence, combining strategic planning with hands‑on technical experience.

At the end of the day, she is passionate about improving the digital workplace making it more intuitive, secure, and aligned with how people actually work.

Heather Seiter is a Senior SharePoint and Microsoft 365 Architect who loves helping organizations modernize the way they work especially in secure environments like GCC and GCC High. Most of her work lives at the intersection of collaboration, automa... Show more

Michał Smereczyński

Michał Smereczyński

12x Microsoft Azure MVP . Founder of the Polish Microsoft Azure User Group. Cloud Lead and Azure Lead Architect working with enterprises and gov also building Dynamics 365 Managed Environments for large business. Experienced in regulated envs like Banking and Insurance.

12x Microsoft Azure MVP . Founder of the Polish Microsoft Azure User Group. Cloud Lead and Azure Lead Architect working with enterprises and gov also building Dynamics 365 Managed Environments for large business. Experienced in regulated envs like Ba... Show more

Jerome Schulte

Jerome Schulte

Cybersecurity consultant and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor specializing in information security, resilience and ethical hacking. I make complex security topics practical and accessible.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/schultejerome/

Cybersecurity consultant and ISO 27001 Lead Auditor specializing in information security, resilience and ethical hacking. I make complex security topics practical and accessible. https://www.linkedin.com/in/schultejerome/ Show more

Apurva Misra

Apurva Misra

Apurva Misra is a machine learning engineer, speaker, and founder of Sentick, where she helps companies build practical, production-ready AI systems, from AI agents and automation to evaluation and observability.

She holds a Master’s from the University of Waterloo, where her research focused on detecting driver cognitive distraction, with work published in IEEE Access.

Apurva is an O’Reilly instructor and international speaker on agentic AI and AI engineering. Drawing on hands-on experience building production AI systems, she focuses on taking AI from demo to production in ways that are reliable, measurable, and economically viable.

Outside of work, she is learning Spanish and enjoys discovering hidden-gem eateries. Recommendations are always welcome!

Apurva Misra is a machine learning engineer, speaker, and founder of Sentick, where she helps companies build practical, production-ready AI systems, from AI agents and automation to evaluation and observability. She holds a Master’s from the Univ... Show more

Matthew A. Schneider

Matthew A. Schneider

My background combines entrepreneurship, capital markets, research, and working with institutional GPs. In 2020, I founded a company focused on tokenized investment syndication. The experience eventually became a thesis: the development of private markets depends on the quality of the information, governance, and infrastructure supporting them.

I've authored multiple research publications, hold NGO Board positions, and advise companies developing digital infrastructure. In each, my interest is how PropTech, AI, Big Data or Tokenization can improve the management and allocation of capital.

As an international speaker and lecturer, I engage with industry leaders, investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers on the evolution of real estate and private markets. I also host Code and Concrete, a podcast about real estate, technology, and other exciting innovations.

My background combines entrepreneurship, capital markets, research, and working with institutional GPs. In 2020, I founded a company focused on tokenized investment syndication. The experience eventually became a thesis: the development of private ma... Show more

Julia Førde

Julia Førde

Experienced professional specializing in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing within the Microsoft ecosystem with 5 years experience .

Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex business challenges, particularly drawn to the capabilities of Azure Databricks. Throughout my journey, I've had the privilege of seamlessly transitioning between data engineering and architect roles in various projects. This experience has equipped me with a versatile skill set, allowing me to contribute effectively to crafting end-to-end solutions. With a background in collaborative consulting roles across sectors, I bring a pragmatic approach to solving problems and driving success.

Experienced professional specializing in Business Intelligence and Data Warehousing within the Microsoft ecosystem with 5 years experience . Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex business challenges, particularly drawn to the cap... Show more

Tu Trinh Hoang

Tu Trinh Hoang

Trịnh Hoàng Tú is a Cybersecurity graduate from HUFLIT and a Backend Engineering (in Training) at Grab, where he works on high-scale distributed systems. Driven by a passion for backend infrastructure and intelligent systems, he has competed in 30+ hackathons, notably winning the Excellence Award at Tsinghua University's Global AI Competition 2026 and publishing research at CSoNet 2026. Tú specializes in building event-driven microservices, cloud-native architectures, and optimizing data pipelines for real-time analytics.

Trịnh Hoàng Tú is a Cybersecurity graduate from HUFLIT and a Backend Engineering (in Training) at Grab, where he works on high-scale distributed systems. Driven by a passion for backend infrastructure and intelligent systems, he has competed in 30+ h... Show more

Collin Newberry

Collin Newberry

Collin Newberry, Director of DevSecOps at Yahara Software and author of The DevOps Problem, has been in the technology field for nearly two decades.

As a Sergeant operating under 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) in the U.S. Army Mr. Newberry’s experience encompassed the installation, maintenance, management and security of networking systems and satellite communications on a global scale.

Since joining the private sector Mr. Newberry’s experience has expanded to the management of international security and compliance initiatives for Fortune 500 companies, designing and securing DevSecOps pipelines and the modernization of traditional infrastructure to adopt cutting edge tactics and technologies leading to his current role where he oversees DevSecOps and IT strategy.

Collin Newberry, Director of DevSecOps at Yahara Software and author of The DevOps Problem, has been in the technology field for nearly two decades. As a Sergeant operating under 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) in the U.S. Army Mr. Newberry’... Show more

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