Travel & Tourism

Experts in the promotion and management of travel experiences, focusing on leisure, business, and cultural exploration

Stéphane Hulard

Stéphane Hulard

Since 2006, I lived in the web and its ecosystem.

Today, I’m leading CH Studio, a French software development company. I like working on legacy projects to help teams take back control. I’m also persisting on putting engineering methods on web projects (continuous integration and deployment, unit testing, documentation, etc).

I work remotely about 100% of the time which allows me to live with my family in other countries for at least half of the year

Since 2006, I lived in the web and its ecosystem. Today, I’m leading CH Studio, a French software development company. I like working on legacy projects to help teams take back control. I’m also persisting on putting engineering methods on web pro... Show more

Pedro Duarte

Pedro Duarte

Certified in “UX Management” by NNGroup, with a senior management level experience in leading teams and projects, working with multidisciplinary teams, adding value to companies at different levels: business & operations digital transformation, create and develop product/service vision and strategy through user centered practices, assess/measure product/service success and performance by defining key indicators, colecting and analysing data and keeping track on its metrics.

Certified in “UX Management” by NNGroup, with a senior management level experience in leading teams and projects, working with multidisciplinary teams, adding value to companies at different levels: business & operations digital transformation, creat... Show more

Ariel Griffin

Ariel Griffin

Ariel Griffin taught for seven years in private, charter and public schools in the Dominican Republic, México, Texas and Missouri. While teaching, she served on a district-wide committee for Socio-Emotional Learning (SEL) and the school site team for AVID – a national program committed to closing the achievement gap in education. Prior to teaching, she was a Fulbright scholar through the U.S. Department of State and holds two master's degrees - teaching and global policy studies (international development). Now, Griffin works as a Program Officer for Education at Children International in Kansas City which allows her to combine her policy education along with her practical experience in the classroom. For the last year, she has led the organization in a launching their Digital Learning work so that children all over the world have access to quality learning programs, virtually.

Ariel Griffin taught for seven years in private, charter and public schools in the Dominican Republic, México, Texas and Missouri. While teaching, she served on a district-wide committee for Socio-Emotional Learning (SEL) and the school site team for... Show more

Andrew Dawson

Andrew Dawson

I am a Technical Content Developer who provides valuable solutions to some technical issues faced by users. I like traveling and I am also enhancing my skills in Internet Marketing.

I am a Technical Content Developer who provides valuable solutions to some technical issues faced by users. I like traveling and I am also enhancing my skills in Internet Marketing. Show more

Manuel Gomes

Manuel Gomes

I'm a freelance PMO and help organizations make the most out of their time and resources. I also write for manueltgomes.com, a tech blog focused on the Power Platform, and I'm a Super User in the Microsoft Power Automate Community.

I'm a freelance PMO and help organizations make the most out of their time and resources. I also write for manueltgomes.com, a tech blog focused on the Power Platform, and I'm a Super User in the Microsoft Power Automate Community. Show more

Leandro Camacho

Leandro Camacho

Leo Camacho is a NASA Space Apps Lead that has contributed to the Developer Community, where he hosted from Talks, Codelabs, Hackathons, and online sessions, to Technical study groups, Developer & Streaming Festivals.

Winner and Finalist of more than 20 Hackathons around the world, such as Fintech Nations 2021, Hackzurich 2020, IBM Call for Code 2020, MIT AI LATAM, FB Online Challenge 2020, Tech Crunch DisruptSF 2018, among others: https://devpost.com/LeandroCamacho

TEDx Speaker and Contributor at Planeta Chatbot the largest column about artificial intelligence and virtual assistants for hispanics and is where I share with the community and companies the latest updates, news and technical details related to Assistants, Conversational AI and training virtual agents.

Leo Camacho is a NASA Space Apps Lead that has contributed to the Developer Community, where he hosted from Talks, Codelabs, Hackathons, and online sessions, to Technical study groups, Developer & Streaming Festivals. Winner and Finalist of more ... Show more

Sarah Critchley

Sarah Critchley

Sarah Critchley is a Microsoft Dynamics Business Applications MVP, published author and an experienced technical consultant who has worked on numerous business system implementations. Having led software projects in numerous industries including healthcare and the public sector, she works across all areas of the project life cycle from demonstrations, design, architecture, documentation, customization, and development. She gets involved in the technical community through chairing the Dynamics 365 CE user group in the UK, running technical events, and presenting on technical and functional topics at conferences around the world.

Sarah Critchley is a Microsoft Dynamics Business Applications MVP, published author and an experienced technical consultant who has worked on numerous business system implementations. Having led software projects in numerous industries including heal... Show more

Kristina König

Kristina König

"Only those who think around corners can communicate straight ahead." Management consultant in internal and external communication for more than 8 years. Since 2018 Microsoft 365 consultant and agile project manager at Devoteam Alegri GmbH, my heart beats for Teams, Yammer & Planner.

"Only those who think around corners can communicate straight ahead." Management consultant in internal and external communication for more than 8 years. Since 2018 Microsoft 365 consultant and agile project manager at Devoteam Alegri GmbH, my heart ... Show more

Maria Garcia

Maria Garcia

Innovation Strategy & Program Manager, responsible for leading the strategy of Amadeus for Developers. The open platform connects thousands of customers in 190+ countries - including startups and leading industry brands - to Amadeus technology. I have overseen all the different phases of the program, from the definition of the objectives, to product design, development, testing, and go-to-market strategy.

Professional experience in Strategy Consulting, Project Management, Product Management and Market Research. MBA in International Management. Speaker at multiple API and Travel Tech events, including API Days, The Platform Summit (Nordic APIs), and API The Docs.

Curious by nature and passionate about innovation, I'm always looking for new challenges and opportunities to keep developing my skills where business and technology meet.

Innovation Strategy & Program Manager, responsible for leading the strategy of Amadeus for Developers. The open platform connects thousands of customers in 190+ countries - including startups and leading industry brands - to Amadeus technology. I hav... Show more

Ilker Sertler

Ilker Sertler

Ilker helps organisations to build the modern practice of Cyber Security and Enterprise Architecture for the agile business of the digital era. He is a researcher and developer of pragmatic practices to ensure cyber security is effectively integrated into system development and operation. He is a blogger at architect-cyber-security.com with articles discussing cyber security architecture models adapting modern delivery approaches such as Agile, DevOps and hybrid IT. Previously, Ilker assumed various consultative roles for leading technology solution providers, and currently working for Capgemini within the Security Architecture practice of the Cloud Infrastructure Services. He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronics Engineering and holds various industry qualifications, including CISSP, TOGAF, SABSA, SAFe and ITIL.

Ilker helps organisations to build the modern practice of Cyber Security and Enterprise Architecture for the agile business of the digital era. He is a researcher and developer of pragmatic practices to ensure cyber security is effectively integrated... Show more

Hugo Rosário

Hugo Rosário

Manager of a team in charge of two Salesforce orgs in Amadeus IT Group. With 15 years of experience in CRM from Development to Product Owner Roles, I'm also a Certified Salesforce Administrator and Trailblazer Community Leader.

Manager of a team in charge of two Salesforce orgs in Amadeus IT Group. With 15 years of experience in CRM from Development to Product Owner Roles, I'm also a Certified Salesforce Administrator and Trailblazer Community Leader. Show more

Miroslav Šedivý

Miroslav Šedivý

Born in Czechoslovakia, studied in France, living in Germany. Using Python to make the sun shine and the wind blow. hjkl juggler and languages enthusiast. PyCon.DE and Polyglot Gathering organizer.

Born in Czechoslovakia, studied in France, living in Germany. Using Python to make the sun shine and the wind blow. hjkl juggler and languages enthusiast. PyCon.DE and Polyglot Gathering organizer. Show more

Amy Peck

Amy Peck

Amy Peck is the founder & CEO of EndeavorVR, a leading global VR/AR (XR) strategy & consulting firm. Amy is a recognized thought-leader in the space and speaks globally on the future of XR. She has deep connections within the industry and works with Fortune 500 companies, digital media/production companies and tech startups on XR strategy, content, development, product and GTM.

Amy holds several Advisory Board roles:
Geo.Network, a volumetric geospatial control platform
VantagePoint, VR Sexual Harassment Training
Venture Partner, Capital Region AR/VR Accelerator
XR Marin Leadership Council
Virtual World Society Ambassador

Amy is a mentor at Draper U, Women in XR Fund, Korean Innovation Center and River Studios and is an active member of several Women in Tech & STEM Education organizations. Amy is a member of the VR/AR Association’s (VRARA) Digital Healthcare Committee and Co-chairs the VRARA Enterprise Committee.

Amy's true passion for this technology emerged at Leap Motion where she launched the Enterprise division working with clients across every major vertical including healthcare, entertainment, retail, hospitality, education and government.

It became clear that there was a need to help foster XR development in the commercial arena and more importantly, shepherd these critical early wins. EndeavorVR was conceived for this very purpose.

Amy continues her work with Fortune 500 clients, helping them adopt XR for both internal process and consumer-facing initiatives, including marketing, customer experience, productivity and training. She engages the top content creators, designers, developers and platform partners to bring these solutions to fruition.

Amy’s forte is distilling complex technologies into meaningful solutions across many verticals and business lines, delivering strategy and resources at scale.

Her own personal mission is to see XR accessible to all - fundamentally improving every aspect of our lives and changing the way we work, learn, communicate and play.

Amy Peck is the founder & CEO of EndeavorVR, a leading global VR/AR (XR) strategy & consulting firm. Amy is a recognized thought-leader in the space and speaks globally on the future of XR. She has deep connections within the industry and works with ... Show more

Luís Pinto

Luís Pinto

Developer of digital businesses

Developer of digital businesses Show more

Kartik Malik

Kartik Malik

I am a developer who loves both front end as well as back end. I like to keep learning new things to improve my skills. Apart from coding i like to do photography as well as traveling.

I am a developer who loves both front end as well as back end. I like to keep learning new things to improve my skills. Apart from coding i like to do photography as well as traveling. Show more

Brian Mericle

Brian Mericle

Brian has over eighteen years of software engineering, architecture and technology leadership experience. Over the last few years he has been focusing on designing and implementing automation to support continuous integration, delivery and deployment processes. When not hard at work, he enjoys learning to play the drums and spending time with his family.

Brian has over eighteen years of software engineering, architecture and technology leadership experience. Over the last few years he has been focusing on designing and implementing automation to support continuous integration, delivery and deployment... Show more

Davide Lambertini

Davide Lambertini

With over a decade of experience in data field, I’m specialized in transforming data into actionable insights and bridging business and technology, mostly using Microsoft stack.
Starting in 2010 as a business analyst for a Retail company, I was a power user on tools like Excel, VBA and Access to streamline decision-making.
By 2017, I transitioned to Business Consultancy, dealing with SQL, PowerPivot, and ETL pipes. Discovering Power BI in 2019 was love at first sight 😊, enabling me to craft impactful reports. A 2020 master’s in Microsoft Big Data technologies extended my expertise to cloud platforms like Azure, Synapse, and experiment on machine learning tools like Python and R.
Now as a certified Power BI Data Analyst and Fabric Analytics Engineer in Tech Consultancy, I deliver tailored BI solutions across industries to provide fast and meaningful insights to business users.
I’m passionate about travel and exploring new cultures: they also bring a fresh perspective and opens your mind to solve complex challenges!

With over a decade of experience in data field, I’m specialized in transforming data into actionable insights and bridging business and technology, mostly using Microsoft stack. Starting in 2010 as a business analyst for a Retail company, I was a p... Show more

Akhil Mohan

Akhil Mohan

Akhil works as a Software Engineer at VMware by Broadcom. An active contributor to projects in cloud native and container ecosystem. Akhil is a reviewer for containerd and a maintainer of kubernetes publishing-bot. He works mostly on container runtimes and kubernetes sig-node aspects.

Akhil works as a Software Engineer at VMware by Broadcom. An active contributor to projects in cloud native and container ecosystem. Akhil is a reviewer for containerd and a maintainer of kubernetes publishing-bot. He works mostly on container runtim... Show more

Amit Chandak

Amit Chandak

Amit is the Chief Analytics Officer (CAO)/Data Architect at Kanerika and has more than 20 years of experience in the field of data analytics. Amit is Microsoft's Most Valuable Professional (2023) and Power BI Community Super User since 2020.

Amit is the Chief Analytics Officer (CAO)/Data Architect at Kanerika and has more than 20 years of experience in the field of data analytics. Amit is Microsoft's Most Valuable Professional (2023) and Power BI Community Super User since 2020. Show more

Luciana Giordano

Luciana Giordano

Soy Luciana Giordano y tengo 31 años.
Estudié en la UNLaM la licenciatura en comercio internacional del 2012 al 2019.
En el 2016 comencé a trabajar en un banco privado nacional y a pasar por distintos puestos hasta llegar al actual, por el que estoy acá en nerdearla, Analista SR. de Data & Analytics.
Del 2019 a hoy estudié y aprendí distintas herramientas como la negociación, el coaching organizacional, liderazgo ágil, la programación neurolingüística, Power Bi, SQL, phyton, IA aplicada.

Mi enfoque se centra en traducir problemas del negocio en soluciones basadas en datos. Creo que la transformación no ocurre solo con tecnología, sino con empatía, escucha y colaboración.

Además, soy voluntaria en un merendero que trabaja con una fundación donde realizamos actividades referidas a la educación emocional.
Me gusta viajar, conocer otras culturas, cocinar y hacer deportes.
Mis hobbies actuales son el dibujo y la fotografía.

Soy Luciana Giordano y tengo 31 años. Estudié en la UNLaM la licenciatura en comercio internacional del 2012 al 2019. En el 2016 comencé a trabajar en un banco privado nacional y a pasar por distintos puestos hasta llegar al actual, por el que esto... Show more

Bernard Musyck

Bernard Musyck

Bernard Musyck is an economist working on local development and tourism in Central Asia

Bernard Musyck is an economist working on local development and tourism in Central Asia Show more

Vishek Pratap

Vishek Pratap

Vishek Pratap is a dedicated entrepreneur and avid learner with a strong passion for community building. With a vision to empower the youth in tier-3 cities, he strives to provide them with a platform to showcase their talents and unlock their full potential. As a professional, Vishek is highly engaged in the tech industry and actively participates in discussions on topics such as blockchain, cybersecurity, marketing, sales, and product development. His commitment to collaboration over competition sets him apart, as he believes that by working together, we can achieve greater success and innovation. With a deep understanding of the importance of community, Vishek leverages his expertise in community building to foster meaningful connections and create a supportive environment for growth. His strong communication skills and leadership abilities enable him to effectively engage with diverse audiences and inspire others to achieve their goals. In addition to his entrepreneurial pursuits, Vishek enjoys sharing his knowledge and insights through tweeting and participating in discussions. His enthusiasm for continuous learning drives him to stay updated on the latest industry trends and share valuable insights with others. Vishek Pratap is excited to be a part of conferences and events where he can connect with like-minded professionals, exchange ideas, and contribute to the overall success of the community.

Vishek Pratap is a dedicated entrepreneur and avid learner with a strong passion for community building. With a vision to empower the youth in tier-3 cities, he strives to provide them with a platform to showcase their talents and unlock their full p... Show more

Diego Martín

Diego Martín

Con casi 25 años ya de trayectoria profesional, mi inicio en la consultoría me llevó a implementar soluciones tecnológicas en NH Hoteles y a liderar proyectos de software e innovación en gestión empresarial. Posteriormente pasé a cliente final como CIO, donde abordé el reto de modernizar y digitalizar un gran grupo con más de 1500 empleados y 11 sedes. De vuelta en la consultoría, y dentro de la excelencia empresarial y la estrategia de proyectos, adopté la tecnología Low Code para optimizar procesos y talento. Hoy, en SNGULAR, como Business Manager y Microsoft Lead, aplico mi experiencia para desarrollar proyectos que integran BizzApps de Microsoft, facilitando la vida y potenciando negocios con soluciones que lideran la transformación digital.

Con casi 25 años ya de trayectoria profesional, mi inicio en la consultoría me llevó a implementar soluciones tecnológicas en NH Hoteles y a liderar proyectos de software e innovación en gestión empresarial. Posteriormente pasé a cliente final como C... Show more

Rucha Kapare

Rucha Kapare

Hello, I'm Rucha Ramchandra Kapare, an Agile enthusiast with a decade of experience in software and product development. Currently, I am Head of the Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion(DEI)Data team at Springer Nature.

😇 I firmly believe diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) are essential to creating a productive and innovative workplace. As an Agile practitioner, I strive to incorporate DEI principles into the Agile framework to create more inclusive and collaborative teams. I am also committed to allyship and researcher diversity and have spoken at several conferences.

📝As a leader in Business Analysis and Agile methodologies, I enjoy facilitating workshops and meetings that help organisations embrace change and drive innovation. Being a Business Agility Meetup leader gives me ample opportunities to facilitate, share and learn.

I am a travel freak and love reading, and it's been an old love reunion during the pandemic. I relate to many social causes, and you will find me working for these in my free time or chilling with my parents and family.

Hello, I'm Rucha Ramchandra Kapare, an Agile enthusiast with a decade of experience in software and product development. Currently, I am Head of the Global Diversity, Equity & Inclusion(DEI)Data team at Springer Nature. 😇 I firmly believe diversi... Show more

Jaimie Hart

Jaimie Hart

Jaimie Hart is a dynamic and dedicated marketing professional with over a decade of experience in tourism, hospitality, and events. In her previous roles at Discover The Palm Beaches, Jaimie bolstered the DMO's groups & meetings marketing efforts, leading strategic initiatives that strengthened the destination's positioning in the market to drive revenue and overall economic growth.

Noteworthy among her accomplishments were the launch of a Destiny Award winning Groups & Meetings brand campaign, coupled with a series of innovative brand activations, as well as pioneering the launch of the very first destination-run meetings industry podcast, showcasing her innovative vision and leadership.

Jaimie's passion for marketing, coupled with relationship building and experience in the tourism industry, has been invaluable to her success in the industry. With her comprehensive knowledge and innovative approach, she continues to drive excellence for destinations in B2B Marketing as Vice President, Marketing Strategy at Digital Edge.

Jaimie Hart is a dynamic and dedicated marketing professional with over a decade of experience in tourism, hospitality, and events. In her previous roles at Discover The Palm Beaches, Jaimie bolstered the DMO's groups & meetings marketing efforts, le... Show more

Wladi Mitzel

Wladi Mitzel

Wladi Mitzel is a Solutions Architect at Alibaba Cloud with over a decade of development experience. He is dedicated to helping customers succeed using the cloud and has a strong interest in architecture, CI/CD, containers, and security. In his role, Wladi enjoys exploring new technologies and services that can ease the workload of developers, DevOps, and SREs. He is excited to share his knowledge and experience with others and is looking forward to sharing his insights with the community.

Wladi Mitzel is a Solutions Architect at Alibaba Cloud with over a decade of development experience. He is dedicated to helping customers succeed using the cloud and has a strong interest in architecture, CI/CD, containers, and security. In his role,... Show more

Juan Kidd

Juan Kidd

Challenge yourself with diverse slopes, ranging from gentle beginner runs to high-speed, obstacle-dense expert tracks. Each level introduces new challenges and surprises to keep the experience fresh.

Challenge yourself with diverse slopes, ranging from gentle beginner runs to high-speed, obstacle-dense expert tracks. Each level introduces new challenges and surprises to keep the experience fresh. Show more

Tammiraju Prasanth

Tammiraju Prasanth

I’m Prasanth Tammiraju, Technical Director at Quadrant Technologies. My core focus is Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI). With over 20 years in the industry, I’ve been passionate about creating innovative solutions that leverage cloud computing to transform how businesses operate.

Technical Expertise
My experience varies across multiple cutting edge technologies
• Cloud Computing: I thrive on using cloud platforms to build scalable and efficient data analytics solutions. My goal is to help businesses seamlessly integrate, process, and analyze their data, no matter where they’re located in the world.
• Advanced Analytics and AI: I enjoy diving into complex business problems and using advanced analytics and AI to solve them. Whether it’s optimizing processes or extracting valuable insights from large datasets, I’m all in.
• Cross-functional Collaboration: I’m known for my knack for bringing together teams from different backgrounds and time zones. Leading these diverse groups to deliver impactful results for clients is something I take pride in.

Thought Leadership and Contributions
I love sharing knowledge and staying involved in the community
• Speaking Engagements: I’ve had the opportunity to speak at various events, where I aim to provide clear, practical advice and insights into the latest trends in cloud technology and analytics.
• Community Involvement: Whether through forums or writing about emerging trends, I’m committed to contributing to the analytics community and helping shape the industry’s future.

Approach and Impact
My approach is a blend of deep technical expertise and a strategic outlook
• Spotting Emerging Trends: I’m always looking ahead to stay on top of technological advancements, especially in cloud computing and analytics. This forward-thinking perspective is key to staying relevant and innovative in this fast-evolving field.

I’m Prasanth Tammiraju, Technical Director at Quadrant Technologies. My core focus is Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence (AI). With over 20 years in the industry, I’ve been passionate about creating innovative solutions that leverage cloud co... Show more

Vasco Urbano

Vasco Urbano

I am a Business Intelligence professional from Portugal, with extensive experience working with international clients.
Over the years, I have contributed to various sectors, including Retail, Energy and Human Resources, focusing on BI development or acting as a Product Owner.
Beyond work, I enjoy a good dinner with friends, engaging in lighthearted conversations, cooking, and traveling.

I am a Business Intelligence professional from Portugal, with extensive experience working with international clients. Over the years, I have contributed to various sectors, including Retail, Energy and Human Resources, focusing on BI development or... Show more

Alexander Smith

Alexander Smith

Alexander is a South Florida-based tech enthusiast fascinated by consumer tech, productivity software, and obviously Apple products.

Headphones in: Learning some new random tech thing, or watching too much YouTube.

Headphones out: The gym, coffee, cats, parks, fixing something, animals, in any order really.

Alexander is a South Florida-based tech enthusiast fascinated by consumer tech, productivity software, and obviously Apple products. Headphones in: Learning some new random tech thing, or watching too much YouTube. Headphones out: The gym, cof... Show more

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