Transports & Logistics

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

Carlos Z Reyes

Carlos Z Reyes

Me gusta participar de las plataformas que utilizan la tecnología más innovadora posible y entender cómo la tecnología resuelve las necesidades de negocio. Mi experiencia está en arquitecturas de nube híbrida y herramientas de infraestructura como código.

Me gusta participar de las plataformas que utilizan la tecnología más innovadora posible y entender cómo la tecnología resuelve las necesidades de negocio. Mi experiencia está en arquitecturas de nube híbrida y herramientas de infraestructura como có... Show more

Sean Bugler

Sean Bugler

Sean is a Principal Innovation Architect with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, a government agency based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Previously a technical trainer, Sean has worked with startups, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies alike to build, optimize, and re-imagine what collaboration and productivity look like. You can find him on Twitter @sbglr.

Sean is a Principal Innovation Architect with the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, a government agency based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Previously a technical trainer, Sean has worked with startups, government agencies, and Fortune 500 com... Show more

Joshua David

Joshua David

A Graphic designer, Digital Content Creator, Digital Marketing Coach, Public Speaker on Relationship and Purpose.

A Graphic designer, Digital Content Creator, Digital Marketing Coach, Public Speaker on Relationship and Purpose. Show more

Divya Prashanth

Divya Prashanth

Divya is the visionary CEO of JurnyOn, a leading force in transport innovation.

Under Divya's leadership, JurnyOn has been at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technology, blockchain and AI, to redefine the future of transport.

A champion of innovation, JurnyOn received an Innovate UK grant from the UK Government that propelled the company’s ability to bring transformative ideas to the transport sector.

Additionally, JurnyOn was recognized as winners of the UK Solana Hackathon, demonstrating ground-breaking solutions in decentralized technology for public transport.

As a thought leader and pioneer, Divya focuses on harnessing the power blockchain & AI to solve critical challenges within the transport industry.

Her dedication to transformative innovation led to the recognition as the "Most Influential CEO 2023," solidifying Divya's status as a trailblazer in the business and technology landscape.

Divya is the visionary CEO of JurnyOn, a leading force in transport innovation. Under Divya's leadership, JurnyOn has been at the forefront of leveraging cutting-edge technology, blockchain and AI, to redefine the future of transport. A champio... Show more

Marco Antonio Fernandez

Marco Antonio Fernandez

Ex-director de EduTec, la escuela de programación de Campus Tec. Consultor de Data Analytics para empresas en Guatemala y USA. Actualmente malabareo datos de retail, logística, y hotelería.

Ex-director de EduTec, la escuela de programación de Campus Tec. Consultor de Data Analytics para empresas en Guatemala y USA. Actualmente malabareo datos de retail, logística, y hotelería. Show more

Ambarish Ganguly

Ambarish Ganguly

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP AI | NASA Citizen Scientist; TCS Utilities Data and Analytics Practice Lead and Energy Trading and Risk Management Practice Lead | AWS Community Builder

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP AI | NASA Citizen Scientist; TCS Utilities Data and Analytics Practice Lead and Energy Trading and Risk Management Practice Lead | AWS Community Builder Show more

Tung Nan Kwong

Tung Nan Kwong

Kwong is a software / devops engineer passionate about open source and open data. He works at Infin8, and frequently contributes in making developer workflow a smooth experience.
During his free time, he contributes to the Malaysia Land Public Transport Fans (MLPTF) club in advocating for open local transit data, while leading a team of enthusiasts to crowdsource information to keep the public informed.

Kwong is a software / devops engineer passionate about open source and open data. He works at Infin8, and frequently contributes in making developer workflow a smooth experience. During his free time, he contributes to the Malaysia Land Public Trans... Show more

Doudou BA

Doudou BA

Doudou BA is an experienced Automation Specialist at Maersk, with a robust background in data science, machine learning, and software engineering. He specializes in designing and implementing automation solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and Power Platform. As a PhD candidate at Charles University, his research focuses on applying artificial neural networks to rainfall-runoff modelling and geoscience. Doudou is passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and improve operational efficiency in the logistics industry.

Doudou BA is an experienced Automation Specialist at Maersk, with a robust background in data science, machine learning, and software engineering. He specializes in designing and implementing automation solutions using Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, and... Show more

Einar Hagalín Láruson

Einar Hagalín Láruson

Been working with Microsoft Biz Apps forever

Been working with Microsoft Biz Apps forever Show more

Astrid Galvez

Astrid Galvez

Astrid Daniela is an accomplished Enrolled Agent and Quickbooks Online Pro-advisor who began her career in the auto finance industry. After 10+ years in the corporate space and with the invaluable support of her two sisters, in 2013 Astrid Daniela founded Accounting Specialists and Business Solutions, LLC. A bilingual (Spanish and English) bookkeeping and tax practice, their primary focus is assisting small business owners, self-employed individuals, start-ups, and entrepreneurs in managing their businesses using cloud-based solutions.

In the Pacific Northwest, Astrid established Salinas Tax and Accounting, LLC to support the local small business community. Collaborating with the City of Seattle and various non-profits, she dedicates herself to educating bilingual small business owners. Astrid is a passionate educator, especially for small business owners in underserved and minority communities. Drawing from her own experiences as a small business owner, she offers insightful, practical advice.

Originally hailing from El Salvador, Astrid spent 21 years living in Los Angeles before eventually settling down in the breathtaking Pacific Northwest. Beyond the world of numbers and taxes, Astrid Daniela is an avid runner, hiker, and outdoor enthusiast, constantly seeking new adventures amidst nature.

Astrid Daniela is an accomplished Enrolled Agent and Quickbooks Online Pro-advisor who began her career in the auto finance industry. After 10+ years in the corporate space and with the invaluable support of her two sisters, in 2013 Astrid Daniela fo... Show more

Jeff Alstadt

Jeff Alstadt

Jeff Alstadt is a passionate developer, speaker, and technologist. Jeff has spoken at several developer conferences in the Chicago area including That Conference, Chicago Code Camp, Software Development Community, tech meetup groups, and at organizations about Redis, .NET, and C#/C++.

Jeff Alstadt is a passionate developer, speaker, and technologist. Jeff has spoken at several developer conferences in the Chicago area including That Conference, Chicago Code Camp, Software Development Community, tech meetup groups, and at organizat... Show more

Mylena de Souza Nascimento

Mylena de Souza Nascimento

Agile Coordinator na Jornada Logística da Casas Bahia Tecnologia, atuando de forma cross nas squads e tribos, catalisando a implementação e evolução de métodos e ferramentas de agilidade escalada em prol de times de produto digital.

Desde 2019 atuando diretamente com agilidade em diversos cenários empresariais, destacando a aplicação desde empresas tech, como NTT Data, até empresas direcionadas ao agronegócio, como a Holding Vertical Investimentos.

Reforço diariamente a vontade de aprender mais sobre a cultura ágil e disseminar seus benefícios nos times que atuo.

Formação em engenharia mecânica e diversos cursos tecnológicos e profissionalizantes, com foco principalmente no processos de Softwares e Agilidade.

Agile Coordinator na Jornada Logística da Casas Bahia Tecnologia, atuando de forma cross nas squads e tribos, catalisando a implementação e evolução de métodos e ferramentas de agilidade escalada em prol de times de produto digital. Desde 2019 atu... Show more

Louis Michael Prieto

Louis Michael Prieto

Louis Michael Prieto, as President of Operations at Raven Auto Transport, brings a wealth of experience from his background in logistics, accounting, and military service. Born on February 27, 1986, in Duarte, California, his early passion for sports shaped his team-oriented approach to leadership, rooting for iconic teams like the Los Angeles Lakers, Dodgers, and Rams. His pursuit of higher education led him to the University of Phoenix, where he earned a Master's degree in Accounting, equipping him with the skills necessary for a successful career in both finance and operations.

Following his academic pursuits, he served in the United States Air Force, where his exemplary performance earned him the Senior Airman Below the Zone award, highlighting his leadership and dedication. These formative years in the military instilled in him a strong sense of discipline and a strategic approach to problem-solving. After his service, Louis Prieto of Los Angeles transitioned into the private sector, applying his meticulous attention to detail and strategic insight as a private auditor. His role involved ensuring financial accuracy and regulatory compliance, which prepared him well for his future entrepreneurial endeavors.

His journey into entrepreneurship began when he co-founded Raven Auto Transport with his mother. Starting from humble beginnings with just one truck, his leadership has seen the company expand significantly to operate six trucks and employ ten dedicated staff members. The company specializes in the transportation of vehicles across the United States, focusing on service quality and efficiency, particularly in Southern California. His day-to-day responsibilities include overseeing all aspects of operations, strategic planning, and ensuring the highest standards of customer service.

Under his leadership, he has been pivotal in integrating advanced technological solutions into Raven Auto Transport's business operations. By implementing state-of-the-art GPS tracking systems and automated dispatch software, he has enhanced the operational efficiency and reliability of the services offered, maintaining the company's competitive edge in the logistics sector.

Outside of his professional responsibilities, Louis Prieto is a devoted family man and active community member. He is married and looks forward to the birth of his second son in February 2025. He actively participates in community initiatives, particularly those supporting local education, and enjoys spending quality time with his family. His hobbies, like following sports and learning about automotive mechanics, not only provide leisure but also enrich his professional life, allowing him to bring a passionate and well-rounded perspective to his role at Raven Auto Transport. His life and career are a testament to his dedication to excellence, both in his personal and professional spheres.

Louis Michael Prieto, as President of Operations at Raven Auto Transport, brings a wealth of experience from his background in logistics, accounting, and military service. Born on February 27, 1986, in Duarte, California, his early passion for sports... Show more

Chris Roth

Chris Roth

Chris Roth is Principal Data Scientist at Preteckt, a Memphis-based technology startup that uses machine learning to predict maintenance issues in vehicles weeks before they cause downtime. His work includes data modelling and analysis to categorize anomalous conditions in vehicular systems. He collaborates with Preteckt's team of data scientists, engineers, and diesel technicians to provide Vehicle Prognostics as a Service. His philosophy on Data Science is available at https://github.com/czroth/philosophy-of-data-science.

Chris Roth is Principal Data Scientist at Preteckt, a Memphis-based technology startup that uses machine learning to predict maintenance issues in vehicles weeks before they cause downtime. His work includes data modelling and analysis to categorize ... Show more

Jeanelle James

Jeanelle James

Jeanelle James is a Chicago native and avid outdoor enthusiast.
She has over ten years of experience in Supply Chain and leverage to currently working in Tech Sales. She believes in constantly transforming herself for the next great opportunity.
She has an M.B.A. from Northern Illinois University. Enjoys investing in stocks, reading historical fiction, and hiking.

Jeanelle James is a Chicago native and avid outdoor enthusiast. She has over ten years of experience in Supply Chain and leverage to currently working in Tech Sales. She believes in constantly transforming herself for the next great opportunity. Sh... Show more

Matthew Herzberger

Matthew Herzberger

Matthew Herzberger is the enterprising founder of MVE IT Logistics, whose journey from modest beginnings to becoming a prosperous entrepreneur and an enthusiastic golfer is both inspiring and noteworthy.

From an early age, Matthew displayed a sharp acumen for recognizing opportunities and an unwavering drive to succeed. His entrepreneurial instincts were apparent during his youth, and he was constantly eager to convert his innovative thoughts into profitable ventures. He grew up immersed in real estate, learning from his father, who ran a modest investment business. This early exposure to business operations laid the foundational skills he would later use in his ventures.

Throughout his adolescence, Matthew frequently accompanied his father on various business projects, absorbing valuable lessons that would later influence his entrepreneurial path. He pursued a degree in Real Estate Development at the University of Arizona, driven by his passion for the industry and a desire to enhance his knowledge.

After college, Matthew interned at Michaels Cartage, a once-prominent logistics firm, where he gained crucial insights into warehouse operations and logistics. This role was pivotal in developing his expertise in logistics, a sector he would eventually revolutionize.

Subsequently, he assumed a Sales and Operations Manager role at HerzMat Realty. There, he managed the firm’s daily operations and spearheaded the sales team, showcasing his leadership capabilities and comprehensive understanding of the real estate market, which further solidified his entrepreneurial aspirations.

In 2021, armed with a wealthy real estate and logistics background and a clear entrepreneurial vision, he launched MVE IT Logistics alongside his older brother. This company quickly carved out a niche in logistics and supply chain management. He meticulously outlined a business strategy, garnered the necessary capital, and recruited a team that shared his vision for excellence and innovation.

The road to establishing MVE IT Logistics was strewn with challenges, from stiff competition to securing vital partnerships. His resilience, adaptability, and strategic problem-solving were critical in navigating these initial obstacles.

Today, under Matthew’s leadership, MVE IT Logistics has earned a stellar reputation in the industry for its innovative approaches and superior customer service. Under his guidance, the company has made significant strides.

Matthew’s passion for golf continues to be a significant part of his life. He plays rounds with his father and uses the sport to sharpen his strategic thinking and patience, greatly benefiting his business strategies.

Beyond his entrepreneurial and golfing endeavors, Matthew prioritizes maintaining a healthy lifestyle. He believes in the importance of physical fitness and mental well-being in managing the demands of his career. His adventurous nature is also expressed through his love for water sports, such as wakeboarding and kayaking, which provide a refreshing counterbalance to his professional responsibilities.

Matthew Herzberger exemplifies the fusion of professional diligence and personal passion. He has guided his company to new heights while maintaining a fulfilling personal life.

Matthew Herzberger is the enterprising founder of MVE IT Logistics, whose journey from modest beginnings to becoming a prosperous entrepreneur and an enthusiastic golfer is both inspiring and noteworthy. From an early age, Matthew displayed a shar... Show more

Lionel Payan

Lionel Payan

In 2013, I discovered the world of Agility with the role of Product Owner. Today, I am an Agile Leader with the role of facilitator or team catalyst so that they achieve what the PO asks, while developing their collective intelligence. I am committed to improving the live of teams, by combining well-being and performance, in order to develop their skills and guide them to master the fundamentals of agility and change their behavior to avoid false agile.

Coach for 10 years in a table tennis club, I support young table tennis players with the tools of mental preparation, to optimize their individual (or collective) performance, while promoting the pleasure of practice and autonomy. My motto: “Be demanding about efforts, patient with results”.

In 2013, I discovered the world of Agility with the role of Product Owner. Today, I am an Agile Leader with the role of facilitator or team catalyst so that they achieve what the PO asks, while developing their collective intelligence. I am committed... Show more

Alain Schneiter

Alain Schneiter

Alain (Al) Schneiter is one of the scopewyse founders and an Microsoft Secuirty MVP. As an experienced solutions architect he is supporting clients and partners in training, concepts, designs and implementations using cloud solutions from Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365. Alain is focused on Microsoft Technologies, especially on Microsoft 365 Security, Identity and Compliance. He supports communities with his Microsoft 365 know-how. He is a regular speaker at national & international events and conferences and drives a local user groups with focus on security services based on the Microsoft products.

Alain (Al) Schneiter is one of the scopewyse founders and an Microsoft Secuirty MVP. As an experienced solutions architect he is supporting clients and partners in training, concepts, designs and implementations using cloud solutions from Microsoft A... Show more

Abraaz Mohammed Khaja

Abraaz Mohammed Khaja

Experienced product manager with B2B & B2C expertise

Experienced product manager with B2B & B2C expertise Show more

Suvrakamal Das

Suvrakamal Das

Suvrakamal Das currently works at XRI Global AI. With experience as a SciPyConf presenter and a HackTheNorth '23 Scholar, Suvrakamal is dedicated to advancing AI and machine learning.

Suvrakamal Das currently works at XRI Global AI. With experience as a SciPyConf presenter and a HackTheNorth '23 Scholar, Suvrakamal is dedicated to advancing AI and machine learning. Show more

Sameer Goyal

Sameer Goyal

Sameer Goyal is a seasoned technology leader at Acuity Knowledge Partners, renowned for his expertise in product engineering, application security, and cloud operations. As a Senior Director and Head of Engineering for BEAT, Acuity's strategic technology program, Sameer drives the development of innovative solutions that propel the firm's technological advancements. He has been associated with Acuity since 2014 and has consistently demonstrated his leadership and technical acumen.

Sameer Goyal is a seasoned technology leader at Acuity Knowledge Partners, renowned for his expertise in product engineering, application security, and cloud operations. As a Senior Director and Head of Engineering for BEAT, Acuity's strategic techno... Show more

Rajendra Athalye

Rajendra Athalye

Techno management leadership and architecture experience, with cross functional experience in Application development, Management and Cloud services, along with strong interpersonal & communication skills

Techno management leadership and architecture experience, with cross functional experience in Application development, Management and Cloud services, along with strong interpersonal & communication skills Show more

Raj Krishnan

Raj Krishnan

Raj Krishnan is Director - Industry Digital Strategy at Microsoft with over 25 years of experience in high technology and in multiple industries. He has helped many fortune 500 companies with Digital Transformation, Data, AI, and ML, Enterprise Architecture, Industry 4.0 initiatives and Cloud Computing.

Raj Krishnan is Director - Industry Digital Strategy at Microsoft with over 25 years of experience in high technology and in multiple industries. He has helped many fortune 500 companies with Digital Transformation, Data, AI, and ML, Enterprise Archi... Show more

Omer Hassan

Omer Hassan

I have more than 20 years of experience leading product, data, and science teams with Amazon and Microsoft. I have seen firsthand how data has the power to drive change and turn average organization into power house of excellence. I have also seen examples of how ignoring data or just subscribing to the standard pockets of analytical ambitions has left an organization behind in its game.

I have more than 20 years of experience leading product, data, and science teams with Amazon and Microsoft. I have seen firsthand how data has the power to drive change and turn average organization into power house of excellence. I have also seen ex... Show more

Corey Roth

Corey Roth

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

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

Douglas Siemonsma

Douglas Siemonsma

Douglas Siemonsma has dedicated over thirty years to a distinguished logistics and supply chain management career, bridging the military and commercial sectors. His comprehensive expertise includes managing extensive logistics operations and facilitating the strategic movement of personnel, resources, and equipment through air, land, and sea transport. Renowned for his proficiency in strategic logistics planning, process improvement, procurement, and contract oversight, Siemonsma has been pivotal in advancing logistics operations globally.

Over his career, Siemonsma has excelled in roles that demanded a theoretical grasp of logistics and its practical application, adeptly navigating complex logistical challenges. His efforts have ensured streamlined operations that align with the diverse requirements of global clients, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.

His tenure within the Defense Transportation System (DTS) includes leading transformative projects that have significantly enhanced supply chain efficiency and logistical operations. In the military, he has held critical roles such as Aircraft Commander and Safety Officer, particularly noted during Operation Iraqi Freedom, where his strategic and leadership skills came to the forefront.

Currently, Siemonsma serves as a Transportation Specialist at the Military Sealift Command (MSC), where he oversees crucial maritime operations that provide essential logistic support to the U.S. military and various government agencies. His role is vital in shaping and maintaining operational policies that ensure MSC's readiness and operational efficacy on a global scale.

Before his role at MSC, Siemonsma was instrumental at the United States Transportation Command, where he spearheaded the Joint Task Force - Port Opening (JTF-PO). This initiative has become essential in enhancing military logistics' strategic deployment and readiness across various global operations.

In the commercial realm, Siemonsma has significantly impacted operations as Director of Government Accounts at Evergreen International Airlines and National Airlines/National Air Cargo. His strategic initiatives in these positions drove improvements in operational efficiencies and led to robust revenue growth, highlighting his capability to translate logistical strategies into successful business outcomes.

Siemonsma holds a Bachelor of Science from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the United States Naval War College, supplemented by professional certifications in supply chain management and contracting.

Beyond his professional commitments, Douglas Siemonsma is married to Bridget and enjoys personal pursuits such as camping and reading. His extensive community involvement includes active participation in veteran organizations and a past role as a volunteer firefighter, underscoring his dedication to service and community engagement.

Douglas Siemonsma has dedicated over thirty years to a distinguished logistics and supply chain management career, bridging the military and commercial sectors. His comprehensive expertise includes managing extensive logistics operations and facilita... Show more

Muhammad Hussaini

Muhammad Hussaini

Hussaini Muhammad is an accomplished artificial intelligence (AI) expert dedicated to harnessing technology for positive social impact. With a background in AI, ML and Entrepreneurship, he founded several emerging technologies startups like:

1. Elclassique Technologies, an AI company that is leveraging the application of AI and ML into Business industry.
2. VybeIn, Africa's first blockchain based social media network that is rewarding users for every activities done in the platform.
3. CashFlowX, a FinTech solution providers and a payment gateway.
Hussaini has emerged as a thought leader in the intersection of AI, innovation, and inclusive development and has won the Tech. Entrepreneur of the Year, 2023 by Kaduna state students union.

He is currently the President of Ahmadu Bello University Developers Club, a university student's technology and innovation club that is in to nurturing creativity and innovation within the campus and beyoud, He is also a 400Level Mechanical engineering student of Ahmadu Bello University Zaria and recently received a certificate from Berlin University, Germany (Economics and International Business).

Hussaini Muhammad is an accomplished artificial intelligence (AI) expert dedicated to harnessing technology for positive social impact. With a background in AI, ML and Entrepreneurship, he founded several emerging technologies startups like: 1. El... Show more

Brendan OConnor

Brendan OConnor

Matthew Brendan O'Connor stumbled into Information Security when a former boss was thinking aloud about how he needed someone to do security. A decade in InfoSec and CISSP and CISM later, he has learned some security stuff. He has worked in Schools, Fortune 500 companies, owned his own consultancy, been in the start-up world, and now works for the biggest pure-play information security company in the world. Figuring all the experience might be worth talking about Brendan started speaking in public about Technology, Security, and Leadership.

Matthew Brendan O'Connor stumbled into Information Security when a former boss was thinking aloud about how he needed someone to do security. A decade in InfoSec and CISSP and CISM later, he has learned some security stuff. He has worked in Schools, ... Show more

Rif Kiamil

Rif Kiamil

As a Google Developer Expert, I teach and educate minorities and marginalised groups on Data, SQL & Google BigQuery using sports and blockchain data.

As a Google Developer Expert, I teach and educate minorities and marginalised groups on Data, SQL & Google BigQuery using sports and blockchain data. Show more

Genevieve Leveille

Genevieve Leveille

Genevieve Leveille is a social impact entrepreneur with over 25 years experience of in leading at the intersection of finance, supply chain optimization, and technology. She is currently the CEO and Principal Founder of AgriLedger, the award-winning blockchain solutions company. AgriLedger revolutionizes the agricultural supply chain, enabling greater trust, authenticity, and transparency through traceability.

In 2020, Genevieve implemented a blockchain solution in the fresh fruit value chain in Haiti in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and the World Bank. Participating small-holder farmers saw an increase of over 750% in their revenues. AgriLedger is building an extension of Reimagined Finance (ReFi) for the maize and peas value chains in Haiti.

Genevieve Leveille is a social impact entrepreneur with over 25 years experience of in leading at the intersection of finance, supply chain optimization, and technology. She is currently the CEO and Principal Founder of AgriLedger, the award-winning ... Show more

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