Lisa Schulteis is an international speaker, strategist, and consultant who brings neuroscience to the front lines of business. With a background in neuropsychology and deep expertise in communication, leadership, and experience design, she helps organizations create smarter experiences that build trust, spark engagement, and drive performance.

Lisa is the founder of ElectraLime Marketing and YourEventMarketplace, and serves as Executive Director of the Northwest Event Show. Her work spans Fortune 500 companies, global conferences, and mission-driven organizations, where she applies brain-based strategy to everything from team dynamics and employee experience to audience engagement and learning design.

She specializes in the intersection of neuroscience, behavior, and business outcomes, transforming traditional approaches into experiences that people remember, act on, and talk about.

Lisa Schulteis is an international speaker, strategist, and consultant who brings neuroscience to the front lines of business. With a background in neuropsychology and deep expertise in communication, leadership, and experience design, she helps orga... Show more

As a DevOps Engineer,I specialise in hybrid multi-cloud architecture, infrastructure monitoring with observability. My knowledge lies in building scalable infrastructure designs and automation using Terraform, alongside deep observability mechanisms like LTM, telegraf, grafana & VM stack. I have also been an active community builder and mentor, contributing to AWS, Google Cloud,& Microsoft Azure communities, leading and organising events, workshops, and hackathons to empower developers globally.

As a DevOps Engineer,I specialise in hybrid multi-cloud architecture, infrastructure monitoring with observability. My knowledge lies in building scalable infrastructure designs and automation using Terraform, alongside deep observability mechanisms ... Show more

Deepshikha Shekhawat is a PMP-certified technology leader and data analytics expert with over 14 years of impactful experience in semiconductors and supply chain management, making her a must-see speaker at Tech Con 365 in Dallas, November 2025. Renowned for her engaging and practical sessions, she has been a main facilitator at high-profile events like UT Girl Day Austin, the Inclusion Summit, and a featured Tableau Speaker at UT-Dallas, where she inspired diverse audiences with data-driven strategies for innovation.
Her technical expertise in SQL, Microsoft 365, Copilot, Tableau, and Power BI, paired with strategic leadership, has influenced C-suite executives globally. Deepshikha trained thousands of supply chain professionals at Applied Materials, enhancing decision-making efficiency, and mentored new hire engineers at Applied Materials, driving an exponential increase in brand awareness of AMAT. As a technical Subject Matter Expert, she has shaped industry standards by publishing macro-economic newsletters with latest trends and judged a portfolio of events including, but not limited to, Technovation Girls, IEEE conferences, SWE's Emerging Leader scholarships, etc. impacting 500+ young STEM innovators. Her leadership as WPDN Chair for the Austin Chapter empowered 2,000+ professionals, making her a champion of inclusion in tech and semiconductor world. With a master’s in information technology from UT-Dallas, Deepshikha delivers actionable insights on leveraging data for operational excellence, perfectly aligning with Tech Con 365’s focus on cutting-edge technology solutions.

Deepshikha Shekhawat is a PMP-certified technology leader and data analytics expert with over 14 years of impactful experience in semiconductors and supply chain management, making her a must-see speaker at Tech Con 365 in Dallas, November 2025. Reno... Show more

Dr. Christine Izuakor is the Founder and CEO of Cyber Pop-up, a platform connecting businesses to certified cybersecurity experts on-demand. Prior to that, she spent a decade leading Fortune 100 cyber functions. Christine earned a Ph.D. in Security Engineering, becoming the youngest student and first African American woman to do so. A proud Houston native, she earned a Masters degree in Information Security from the University of Houston. Dr. Izuakors’ research has been presented on international stages from South Korea to Italy. Her rapid growth in the tech industry landed her features in Crains, Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and more.

Dr. Christine Izuakor is the Founder and CEO of Cyber Pop-up, a platform connecting businesses to certified cybersecurity experts on-demand. Prior to that, she spent a decade leading Fortune 100 cyber functions. Christine earned a Ph.D. in Security E... Show more

I am a .Net programmer from Poznań. On a daily basis, I develop a system for managing thousands of hotels at Guestline, based on the latest capabilities of the Azure cloud. After work, I blog (http://michalbialecki.com), speak at conferences and record videos on YouTube. Plus I love traveling.

I am a .Net programmer from Poznań. On a daily basis, I develop a system for managing thousands of hotels at Guestline, based on the latest capabilities of the Azure cloud. After work, I blog (http://michalbialecki.com), speak at conferences and reco... Show more

Michelle Sahar is a dedicated cybersecurity policy specialist with extensive experience developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies. She provides expert consulting to clients, focusing on governance, AI, IoT/IT, and cloud security regulations. Her role involves crafting client-centered recommendations aligned with evolving regulatory landscapes and enhancing client partnerships with U.S. government agencies. In addition to her policy expertise, Michelle is a speaker and recently spoke at CES 2025, where she addressed key challenges in cybersecurity for smart cities.

Previously, Michelle operated at Independent Diplomat and supported efforts focused on global cybersecurity resilience by delivering strategic technology management solutions and conducting research for U.N. cyber working groups. Her work included advising developing states on cyber policy and enhancing international ICT and cybersecurity collaborations. As a Project Manager at the Israel National Cyber Directorate, Michelle addressed unemployment challenges in the cyber sector and led an international comparative research study on cyber regulations, resulting in a strategic shift in defining cyber roles and promoting cyber education.

Michelle holds a Master of International Affairs in Cybersecurity Policy and Innovation from Columbia University and a BA in Government from Reichman University. Her military background in the Israeli military, academic contributions at Reichman University, and UN work on cybersecurity matters further demonstrate her commitment and expertise in the field. She remains actively involved in the cybersecurity community through her work with non-profit organizations and professional associations, continually striving to advance cybersecurity and AI practices and policies.

Michelle Sahar is a dedicated cybersecurity policy specialist with extensive experience developing and implementing cybersecurity strategies. She provides expert consulting to clients, focusing on governance, AI, IoT/IT, and cloud security regulation... Show more

Android Engineer with more than 12 years of experience, Google Developer Expert for Android, mentor at Google for Startups Brazil and creator of Android Dev BR - the biggest Brazilian Android community out there!

Android Engineer with more than 12 years of experience, Google Developer Expert for Android, mentor at Google for Startups Brazil and creator of Android Dev BR - the biggest Brazilian Android community out there! Show more

Stephanie is a Forbes-featured author of the best-selling networking book, Confident Introvert and host of the podcast/event series, redefining what it means to be successful with less hustle and more fun, meaning and wellness, Holistic Ambition. Stephanie has helped thousands of people celebrate their strengths, step into their authentic confidence, and make meaningful connections through building out community over 1k in-person events at organizations like YPOSF, speaking at places like Harvard University, years behind-the-scenes at TEDx, and 1:1 coaching.

Stephanie is a Forbes-featured author of the best-selling networking book, Confident Introvert and host of the podcast/event series, redefining what it means to be successful with less hustle and more fun, meaning and wellness, Holistic Ambition. Ste... Show more

Quiana Berry is an international speaker, AI ethics advocate, and community builder with a background in anthropology and technology. With years of experience driving innovation in product development at Red Hat/IBM, she has worked across open-source communities, large enterprises, and tech ecosystems to ensure that agility leads to responsible and inclusive innovation.

Passionate about the intersection of AI, ethics, and diversity, Quiana has spoken at major conferences worldwide, including Open Source Summit and Linux Foundation events, sharing insights on ethical AI, inclusive Agile practices, and career growth in tech. She specializes in helping organizations navigate the challenges of Agile adoption, ensuring that Agile isn’t just about speed, but also sustainability, accessibility, and equity in tech.

Through her work, Quiana empowers organizations to break barriers, integrate ethical development, and embrace agility as a tool for driving innovation and inclusion.

Quiana Berry is an international speaker, AI ethics advocate, and community builder with a background in anthropology and technology. With years of experience driving innovation in product development at Red Hat/IBM, she has worked across open-source... Show more

An eternal learner and futurist. Lover of travel and discussions about all things related to technology and communication. Engaging in writing, speaking, and advocating for a quality culture and sustainable development. She can be found on the sky app, linkedin and substack @melthetechie

An eternal learner and futurist. Lover of travel and discussions about all things related to technology and communication. Engaging in writing, speaking, and advocating for a quality culture and sustainable development. She can be found on the sky ap... Show more

Soumyabrata is an AI enthusiast and software testing expert with over 10 years of experience in QA and a recent focus on integrating cutting-edge AI technologies into testing workflows. Passionate about leveraging AI to revolutionize software testing, he bridges the gap between theory and practice, empowering teams to achieve smarter, more efficient testing strategies.

Soumyabrata is an AI enthusiast and software testing expert with over 10 years of experience in QA and a recent focus on integrating cutting-edge AI technologies into testing workflows. Passionate about leveraging AI to revolutionize software testing... Show more

Vaibhav Chopra brings 15 years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, and SRE. As an agile leader and DevOps technologist, he’s passionate about innovation and community engagement—whether it’s speaking at conferences or sharing insights through his blog. Currently, he leads the Platform Engineering Compute delivery unit at Expedia from India, driving excellence and operational efficiency at scale.

Vaibhav Chopra brings 15 years of experience in Platform Engineering, DevOps, and SRE. As an agile leader and DevOps technologist, he’s passionate about innovation and community engagement—whether it’s speaking at conferences or sharing insights thro... Show more

A passionate DevOps enthusiast, I thrive on engaging in transversal activities that prioritize stability. As DevOps Community Operation Sponsor, I have been at the forefront of driving significant technical and organizational transformations towards Cloud and distributed DevOps.
My commitment to ensuring the highest availability of our services is matched by my dedication to compliance, ensuring that all processes adhere to the strictest standards and regulations.

A passionate DevOps enthusiast, I thrive on engaging in transversal activities that prioritize stability. As DevOps Community Operation Sponsor, I have been at the forefront of driving significant technical and organizational transformations towards ... Show more

Mit über 20 Jahren Führungserfahrung in Top-Unternehmen kombiniere ich Business, Produktmanagement und IT-Expertise zu praxisnaher Beratung – immer auf Augenhöhe

Was mich auszeichnet
Verständnis für Führung: Ich spreche die Sprache von IT, Business und Strategie und kenne die Dynamiken von Startups, Mittelstand und Konzernen.
Strategischer Brückenbauer: Wo Zusammenarbeit stockt, setze ich an und schaffe verbindende Lösungen.
Schnelle Empathie & frischer Humor: Meine Kunden schätzen, wie rasch ich Empathie entwickle und mit überraschenden Perspektivwechseln Impulse gebe.

Mit über 20 Jahren Führungserfahrung in Top-Unternehmen kombiniere ich Business, Produktmanagement und IT-Expertise zu praxisnaher Beratung – immer auf Augenhöhe Was mich auszeichnet Verständnis für Führung: Ich spreche die Sprache von IT, Busine... Show more

Driven by a passion for solving complex infrastructure challenges, I've spent the last 8 years as a DevOps Engineer, specialising in workflow automation and pipeline optimisation. I believe Flyte is a game-changer for building scalable and reliable data and ML solutions. At KubeCon 2025 India, I'll demonstrate how Flyte can help you overcome common DevOps hurdles and accelerate your development cycles.

Driven by a passion for solving complex infrastructure challenges, I've spent the last 8 years as a DevOps Engineer, specialising in workflow automation and pipeline optimisation. I believe Flyte is a game-changer for building scalable and reliable d... Show more

Ramses "Rams" Meijer has demonstrated a profound capability to lead large-scale operations across the fintech and travel sectors, deftly managing extensive aspects of online technology, including product management, marketing, sales, analytics, and more. His expertise in guiding geographically dispersed teams toward rapid optimizations and strategic growth has made him a distinguished figure in these industries. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to establish WerkMagic in North Carolina, a full-service company specializing in property management, marketing, and consulting for short-term rental properties. As the CEO, his comprehensive understanding of sales, marketing strategies, and organizational leadership is propelling the company toward significant growth.

Before founding WerkMagic, Meijer built a robust career in hotel sales and marketing, spanning 14 years and including pivotal roles at prominent hotels such as the InterContinental in D.C. and Chicago, Omni Hotels in Dallas, and The Langham in Chicago. His extensive experience in this field is backed by a solid educational foundation from NHL Stenden Hotel Management School in The Netherlands, enhanced by a prestigious full-year internship at the Ritz-Carlton Company in the United States, where he earned multiple accolades for his performance.

Ramses, originally from Doetinchem, The Netherlands, is a polyglot fluent in English, Dutch, and German. He has lived in diverse cities across Europe and the USA, including Leeuwarden, Atlanta, Washington, DC, and currently Charlotte. He shares his life with his wife, April, their daughter, Maxime, and their two dogs, Riley and Remy. Actively involved in his daughter's academic and athletic activities, he coaches her YMCA volleyball and soccer teams, illustrating his commitment to family and community.

The Meijer family enjoys a dynamic and adventurous lifestyle, embracing travel and the great outdoors, with particular enjoyment in exploring the Carolina Mountains and annual skiing trips in Utah and Colorado. He is passionate about sports; having played soccer until his thirties, he then shifted to marathon running and triathlons, completing notable races such as the Chicago and Las Vegas marathons and the Louisville Ironman. Recently, he has taken up tennis and pickleball, participating in local leagues in Charlotte.

When he's not engaged in sports or spending quality time with family, Ramses Meijer indulges in DIY projects around the house. His recent projects include constructing a large composite deck, a yard fence, and various home improvements, showcasing his knack for hands-on tasks. Beyond personal and professional pursuits, he and his family are devoted to community service, actively volunteering and supporting local charities and initiatives, which reflects their deep commitment to contributing positively to society.

Ramses "Rams" Meijer has demonstrated a profound capability to lead large-scale operations across the fintech and travel sectors, deftly managing extensive aspects of online technology, including product management, marketing, sales, analytics, and m... Show more

Ann Cammaro is the Founder and CEO of Antarexxa Space Global, a pioneering organization dedicated to bridging the gap between spacefaring nations and emerging space countries based in Bali, Indonesia. As a passionate space advocate, educator, and strategist, Ann has championed space advocacy since 2014, expanding her impact globally through Antarexxa since 2020. Under her leadership, the company has delivered space education programs virtually to participants across 76 countries and 67 cities in Indonesia, inspiring youth, educators, and professionals to cultivate interest in the New Space economy and pursue careers in the growing space industry; most importantly to leverage space technology to improve quality of life on Earth and address global challenges.

With over a decade of experience in marketing and communication, strategic international business development, government relations, and multi-stakeholder project coordination, Ann brings a unique blend of expertise to the space sector. Her work spans industries such as infrastructure, education, cybersecurity, aerospace and defense, renewable energy, biotechnology, and environmental conservation, with a proven track record in intergovernmental and interagency collaboration.

Ann is deeply committed to fostering international collaboration, workforce development, and diversity in STEAM fields, with a focus on empowering local talent in Indonesia and beyond. Her initiatives include international study space tours, championing local teams for international competitions, and connecting Indonesian talents with global opportunities in space exploration and industry. Ann’s vision is to create a future where emerging nations play a pivotal role in shaping the space ecosystem, from Earth to the Moon and beyond.

Currently serving as a NASA Harvard-Smithsonian SciX Lead Ambassador for 2025-2027, her primary role is to promote scientific literacy and encourage academic contributions to space exploration. Ann is also the spokesperson for the recently established Indonesia Space Association, advocating for Indonesia's strategic development as a significant global space player in the near future.

Ann Cammaro is the Founder and CEO of Antarexxa Space Global, a pioneering organization dedicated to bridging the gap between spacefaring nations and emerging space countries based in Bali, Indonesia. As a passionate space advocate, educator, and str... Show more

A strategic full-stack developer with over five years of experience building high-scale systems, currently shapes the technological landscape at Flipkart, India's largest e-commerce platform. As a key developer handling systems that serve billions of users, she brings deep expertise in architecting scalable solutions and managing high-stakes deployments.

Her journey spans from driving innovation at one of India's premier fintech companies, where she engineered critical systems processing millions of transactions, to building products from the ground up in dynamic startup environments. This diverse background has honed her ability to tackle complex technical challenges across different scales and domains.
Beyond her professional work, she is passionate about game development and maintains an active presence in the indie gaming community, where she creates immersive experiences that blend technical excellence with creative storytelling. Her unique perspective, combining enterprise-scale architecture expertise with creative development, offers valuable insights into building robust, user-centric applications.

Megha Pathak frequently shares her experiences about scaling applications, optimizing performance in high-traffic environments, and bridging the gap between commercial and creative development. Her talks draw from real-world experiences handling billion-user scales while maintaining the innovative spirit of indie development.

A strategic full-stack developer with over five years of experience building high-scale systems, currently shapes the technological landscape at Flipkart, India's largest e-commerce platform. As a key developer handling systems that serve billions of... Show more

Alex Malebranche is a dynamic keynote speaker, founder, and mental health advocate drawing from over a decade worth of tech and military experience. That background provides a unique outlook on how to manage mental health no matter how it presents.
After years at Amazon and Amazon Web Services, globally, Alex made the move into starting his own tech company, PlaneAhead. Though not turning out to be the next Google, Alex successfully raised VC capital as a solo founder and made strides in entrepreneurship before joining GitHub to help launch their company’s first startup program.
His passion as a founder is evident but within that, Alex is driven by creating greater opportunities for underrepresented founders and continuing to push the boundaries of inclusiveness in tech and venture capital.

Alex Malebranche is a dynamic keynote speaker, founder, and mental health advocate drawing from over a decade worth of tech and military experience. That background provides a unique outlook on how to manage mental health no matter how it presents. ... Show more

Yasmina Stitou is a brand strategist, AI consultant, and founder of CASANEGRA, an AI-driven creative studio specializing in cultural strategy and groundbreaking campaigns. With nearly a decade of experience working with global brands like Anastasia Beverly Hills, Veuve Clicquot, and Marriott International, Yasmina merges cutting-edge AI tools with creative expertise to craft impactful strategies that drive customer engagement, press coverage, and beyond.

Known for her innovative approach and deep understanding of consumer behavior, Yasmina has helped startups and Fortune 500 companies adapt to the fast-changing digital landscape. Her work has earned industry recognition, including the PRCA MENA Award and MEPRA Small Agency of the Year.

Yasmina Stitou is a brand strategist, AI consultant, and founder of CASANEGRA, an AI-driven creative studio specializing in cultural strategy and groundbreaking campaigns. With nearly a decade of experience working with global brands like Anastasia B... Show more

Stefania è una Executive Coach certificata ICF (International Coaching Federation) ed una Agile Coach con piú di 20 anni di esperienza in società italiane e in multinazionali nel settore dell’Information Technology.

Con una solida esperienza nel mondo aziendale come Individual Contributor e come People Manager, Stefania ha creato un programma di coaching e mentoring per trasformare professionisti indaffarati e sovraccarichi in leader consapevoli, senza bacchetta magica!

Stefania è una Executive Coach certificata ICF (International Coaching Federation) ed una Agile Coach con piú di 20 anni di esperienza in società italiane e in multinazionali nel settore dell’Information Technology. Con una solida esperienza nel m... Show more

Alex is a Senior Solutions Engineer at Confluent, coaching and guiding businesses across Europe on their path to adopting data in motion. His career has spanned from software development in the nuclear power industry to Mainframe engineering for a credit bureau, before moving into Presales at Splunk and Confluent. Alex is passionate about helping people not just recognise the value in their data, but the art of controlling it too. Outside of the office, he’s 52 countries into visiting The World, a STEM early-careers coach and advocate, and a keen runner.

Alex is a Senior Solutions Engineer at Confluent, coaching and guiding businesses across Europe on their path to adopting data in motion. His career has spanned from software development in the nuclear power industry to Mainframe engineering for a cr... Show more

Stephanie has led digital transformation and change programmes and advised on automation for some of the largest organisations in health and social care. Stephanie worked for Microsoft from 2022-2025. She advises on transformation programmes for the UK national health service (NHS) across citizen health, patient enablement, clinical employee experience, innovation and AI.

She is a true enthusiast of artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. With a career deeply rooted in AI transformation, Stephanie has become a well-known voice in the AI community. She loves sharing her insights and making complex topics easy to understand for everyone.

Stephanie's expertise spans a wide range of AI and automation topics, from machine learning to robotic process automation and the ethical considerations of AI. Her knack for breaking down complicated concepts into engaging and relatable content

Stephanie founded several initiatives including Bletchley AI User Group, where she supports and celebrates emerging talents in the AI space.

When she's not on stage, Stephanie enjoys travel, and is actively involved in women in STEM.

Stephanie has led digital transformation and change programmes and advised on automation for some of the largest organisations in health and social care. Stephanie worked for Microsoft from 2022-2025. She advises on transformation programmes for the ... Show more

Miki leads Solution Architecture at Zafran, working closely with customers to align technical solutions with the market's rapidly changing needs. She brings extensive experience leading diverse technical teams - from data analysts to software engineers. Combining deep technical expertise with a passion for leadership development, she focuses on growing both technical excellence and management capabilities in emerging leaders.

Miki leads Solution Architecture at Zafran, working closely with customers to align technical solutions with the market's rapidly changing needs. She brings extensive experience leading diverse technical teams - from data analysts to software enginee... Show more

A highly creative and curious professional passionate about technology and its intricate workings, Jessica has cultivated a diverse portfolio spanning over two decades. As a presentation designer at Liberty IT, Jessica skillfully combines strategic thinking and design expertise to create compelling narratives that drive transformative change. By integrating pivotal data with the human element, Jessica empowers audiences to take action. Beyond PowerPoint presentations, Jessica finds joy in practicing yoga, having recently obtained their 200-hour yoga teacher training certification.

A highly creative and curious professional passionate about technology and its intricate workings, Jessica has cultivated a diverse portfolio spanning over two decades. As a presentation designer at Liberty IT, Jessica skillfully combines strategic t... Show more

Kristian is a Scala dev during the day, working for a fully remote company called Commercetools, and Co-founder by night trying to create an app that allows users to read comics everywhere they go!

Kristian is a Scala dev during the day, working for a fully remote company called Commercetools, and Co-founder by night trying to create an app that allows users to read comics everywhere they go! Show more

I have been coaching individuals, teams, emerging leaders and leaders, as well as product owners for the last seven years, the previous 20+ years I worked in the Software Industry in a wide variety of roles.

I also enjoy providing training, mentoring coaches, product owners and team members in Agile, Product Ownership, and Team Psychological Safety.

I have been coaching individuals, teams, emerging leaders and leaders, as well as product owners for the last seven years, the previous 20+ years I worked in the Software Industry in a wide variety of roles. I also enjoy providing training, mento... Show more

- 10 Jahre Erfahrung als Systemintegrator in Produktionsunternehmen
- Dr. Ing. im Produktionskontext mit dem Thema: "Sich selbst organisierende Produktionsplanung und -steuerung"
- Co-Founder der Impact Labs GmbH, wo wir die nächste Generation von Sprachschnittstellen entwickeln. Wo wir mit Leidenschaft daran arbeiten die Interaktion zwischen Mensch und Maschine zu verbessern.

- 10 Jahre Erfahrung als Systemintegrator in Produktionsunternehmen - Dr. Ing. im Produktionskontext mit dem Thema: "Sich selbst organisierende Produktionsplanung und -steuerung" - Co-Founder der Impact Labs GmbH, wo wir die nächste Generation von ... Show more

With over a decade of experience, Matthew, aka the "Decision Engineer", excels in many aspects of the data analytics spectrum. He focuses on smart decision-making, outcome measurement, and operationalising data with strong stakeholder management, and is also a prolific content creator.

With over a decade of experience, Matthew, aka the "Decision Engineer", excels in many aspects of the data analytics spectrum. He focuses on smart decision-making, outcome measurement, and operationalising data with strong stakeholder management, and... Show more

Koen Blanquart is an author, keynote speaker, and strategy consultant. He shares his experiences in his books, articles, and speeches on seeking ways to balance leading an exciting life and having a career as an executive. Because clinging to the status quo often means losing competitive advantage. Being a digital nomad, Koen operates worldwide while considering New York his home base. In his most recent book, Koen gathered tips and methods of digital nomads to manage a remote workforce. Whenever Koen finds a chance, he’s out and about with his camera.

Koen Blanquart is an author, keynote speaker, and strategy consultant. He shares his experiences in his books, articles, and speeches on seeking ways to balance leading an exciting life and having a career as an executive. Because clinging to the sta... Show more