Ruth is the Africa Regional Lead at noHack and a Cybersecurity GRC Analyst passionate about security, privacy, and digital resilience. She will be presenting a workshop this April at the 2025 Women in Cybersecurity Conference in Dallas, Texas, USA, on the blueprint for AI-powered solutions. With a background in strategy and cybersecurity, she makes consults for startups and businesses.

Ruth is the Africa Regional Lead at noHack and a Cybersecurity GRC Analyst passionate about security, privacy, and digital resilience. She will be presenting a workshop this April at the 2025 Women in Cybersecurity Conference in Dallas, Texas, USA, o... Show more

Caroline Nicole Letaru is a globally recognized Career Coach and Talent Strategist at Kazini Consults, with over 6 years of experience empowering tech professionals across 12+ countries. She is known for helping developers and emerging tech leaders unlock international opportunities through strategic career planning, skill building, and high-impact coaching.

Nicole has led technical recruitment for global institutions such as the United Nations and UNHCR, and has coached over 500+ professionals including software engineers, UX designers, and AI specialists helping them transition into global careers and remote work ecosystems.

She is a seasoned international speaker who has graced renowned stages including the International AIDS Society Conference (Germany), Going Global Conference (UK), and the SCORE Conference (Tanzania). Her thought leadership earned her the Best Essay Award at the South American Business Forum (SABF) in Argentina, recognizing her voice on youth, development, and innovation.

Nicole’s work focuses on building future-proof careers for African professionals in tech. Through Kazini Consults, she leads a community-first approach that equips talents to scale their impact with confidence, clarity, and visibility.

Caroline Nicole Letaru is a globally recognized Career Coach and Talent Strategist at Kazini Consults, with over 6 years of experience empowering tech professionals across 12+ countries. She is known for helping developers and emerging tech leaders u... Show more

Esther Anyanwu holds a Master’s degree in Data Science and works as an OBD and Emissions Certification Engineer as well as a Squad Scrum Master at Jaguar Land Rover. Bridging the worlds of technical engineering and agile leadership, Esther brings a unique perspective on how agility operates not just in code or process, but in how teams think, collaborate, and grow.

A member of Godiva Speakers (Toastmasters International), Esther is passionate about communication, connection, and finding her voice - both literally and professionally. This journey of self-discovery and continuous improvement is what inspired her to be part of Agile2025 Launching New Voices, with a desire to bring fresh, human-centred reflections into the agile space.

Esther Anyanwu holds a Master’s degree in Data Science and works as an OBD and Emissions Certification Engineer as well as a Squad Scrum Master at Jaguar Land Rover. Bridging the worlds of technical engineering and agile leadership, Esther brings a u... Show more

Sahib Sawhney is a seasoned technology professional with a robust background in software development and project management. He has demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that drive business growth. Sahib's proficiency spans various programming languages and platforms, enabling him to adapt to diverse technological environments. His commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of industry trends positions him as a valuable asset in the ever-evolving tech landscape.

Sahib Sawhney is a seasoned technology professional with a robust background in software development and project management. He has demonstrated expertise in leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions that drive business growth. S... Show more

- Software engineer for 2 years at Atlan (https://atlan.com), building all data-related products and features for our customers. Added valuable features like the GH DBT action, which helped data engineers assess the downstream impact of changes to dbt models on GitHub. Built Gsheets add-on and Excel add-ins that show the downstream impact of assets for data engineers.

- Contributed to Atlan AI, creating multiple Generative AI experiences for SQL code writing, metadata enrichment, and asset search across various data sources using advanced technologies like Microsoft Azure OpenAI and Python.

- Being at Atlan means everyone is a cloud engineer because everyone needs to be aware of the deployment strategy. For any new service, we take full ownership of deploying on our own, which helps.

- Software engineer for 2 years at Atlan (https://atlan.com), building all data-related products and features for our customers. Added valuable features like the GH DBT action, which helped data engineers assess the downstream impact of changes to db... Show more

At Medallia, (owned by Thoma Bravo), we empower organizations to deliver on their promises and make their customers feel the love! We turn signals into action with the world's leading experience management platform, helping companies around the globe deliver exceptional experiences.

In this role, I own the Strategy and Execution of Medallia's Global Site Reliability Engineering (SRE), Observability (O11Y), and Production Services (Developer Productivity, SDLC Pipelines, Automations) divisions within the CTO Organization, spanning the US, Argentina, EU, Australia, and India.

My goal is simple: to ensure our systems operate with maximum efficiency and uptime while being cost-effective.

Through a strategic focus on reliability, observability, developer experience, and productivity, I drive the seamless performance of our infrastructure, enabling Medallia to deliver exceptional experiences to our customers worldwide, without any fine print

At Medallia, (owned by Thoma Bravo), we empower organizations to deliver on their promises and make their customers feel the love! We turn signals into action with the world's leading experience management platform, helping companies around the globe... Show more

Profesional con más de 25 años de experiencia en diversos sectores y tecnologías, especializado en consultoría de Negocio e IT, así como en la gestión y control de proyectos. Eres un tecnólogo apasionado, y tu rol actual implica la interrelación con clientes para desarrollar proyectos de Consultoría, Assessment, Seguridad, Compliance y Adopción de Office 365.

Profesional con más de 25 años de experiencia en diversos sectores y tecnologías, especializado en consultoría de Negocio e IT, así como en la gestión y control de proyectos. Eres un tecnólogo apasionado, y tu rol actual implica la interrelación con ... Show more

Delia Lazarescu is an AI expert, software developer, and digital nomad passionate about making tech engaging and accessible. She has spoken at TED, SAS Innovate, The AI Conference, and Nomad Cruise, sharing insights on AI, innovation, and the future of work.

With 60+ countries traveled while working remotely, Delia bridges AI, software development, and digital nomadism. Through Tech Unicorn, she demystifies AI with engaging content, inspiring entrepreneurs, developers, and tech enthusiasts to embrace the future of tech.

Delia Lazarescu is an AI expert, software developer, and digital nomad passionate about making tech engaging and accessible. She has spoken at TED, SAS Innovate, The AI Conference, and Nomad Cruise, sharing insights on AI, innovation, and the future ... Show more

I started my adventure with software development in 2002 with Stephen Prat's book ‘C++ Primer Plus’, being 13 yo.
Today, as a Regional Fujitsu Distinguished Engineer, I lead IT projects from proof of concept to delivery. My experience spans various business domains: retail, legal, defense, and various frameworks: .NET, Angular, React, SQL, and platforms: Azure, AWS, K8s.
I am a mentor in the FujitsuTech program and a firm believer in the benefits of lifelong learning, currently following the Executive Education path at UC Berkeley Hass. My mission is to help young adults thrive in IT ecosystem.

I started my adventure with software development in 2002 with Stephen Prat's book ‘C++ Primer Plus’, being 13 yo. Today, as a Regional Fujitsu Distinguished Engineer, I lead IT projects from proof of concept to delivery. My experience spans various ... Show more

Apurva Misra is an AI Consultant at Sentick, focusing on assisting startups with their AI strategy and building solutions. She leverages her extensive experience in machine learning and a Master's degree from the University of Waterloo, where her research bridged driving and machine learning, to offer valuable insights. Apurva's keen interest in the startup world fuels her passion for helping emerging companies incorporate AI effectively. In her free time, she is learning Spanish and she also enjoys exploring hidden gem eateries, always eager to hear about new favourite spots!

Apurva Misra is an AI Consultant at Sentick, focusing on assisting startups with their AI strategy and building solutions. She leverages her extensive experience in machine learning and a Master's degree from the University of Waterloo, where her res... Show more

Abhijeet Singh is an offensive security specialist, exploit developer, and founder of Kubotor InfoTech Pvt. Ltd., where he leads cutting-edge research in red teaming, adversary simulation, and advanced offensive techniques. With over a decade of real-world experience, he focuses on bridging the gap between exposure and exploitation - showing how attackers can compromise systems using nothing but publicly available data, creativity, and precision.

Abhijeet's deep technical expertise spans Web Application and API Penetration Testing, Infrastructure Exploitation, Red Teaming Operations, Exploit Writing, Offensive Reconnaissance, and Intelligence-Driven Threat Hunting. His work pushes beyond checklists and into the adversarial mindset, equipping red teams and defenders with the skills to think, plan, and operate like real attackers.

He is the co-author of a published cybersecurity book, the solo author of an upcoming title, and the author of multiple white papers and peer-reviewed research publications focusing on exploit chaining, weaponized OSINT, and AI-assisted attacks.

As a sought-after speaker, Abhijeet has shared his insights on offensive security at major conferences including TEDx Delhi, C0C0N, BSides Noida, OWASP Meet, DefCon Delhi and SeaSides 2025.

When he’s not reverse-engineering protocols or crafting payloads, he’s educating others on how public data can be turned into powerful entry points - and why real security starts with knowing how you look from the outside.

Abhijeet Singh is an offensive security specialist, exploit developer, and founder of Kubotor InfoTech Pvt. Ltd., where he leads cutting-edge research in red teaming, adversary simulation, and advanced offensive techniques. With over a decade of real... Show more

Hitesh Subnani is a Solutions Architect at AWS with specialized expertise in Search, Analytics, and Data Warehouse technologies. With a comprehensive background in data engineering and architecture, he brings a wealth of technical knowledge to complex cloud infrastructure challenges. He has spoken at many conferences, both in-person and virtually.

Hitesh Subnani is a Solutions Architect at AWS with specialized expertise in Search, Analytics, and Data Warehouse technologies. With a comprehensive background in data engineering and architecture, he brings a wealth of technical knowledge to comple... Show more

Uchenna Nnamadim
Senior Software QA Engineer | Speaker | Mentor

Uchenna Nnamadim is an experienced Senior Software QA Engineer dedicated to enhancing quality and innovation in software development. With over six years of expertise across various sectors, including Healthcare, MedTech, Fintech, and payment platforms, Uchenna has successfully led multiple teams to improve product stability through automation, process optimization, and cross-team collaboration.

Currently, Uchenna plays an important role in building scalable testing frameworks, automating regression tests, and reducing post-release defects at MedMe Health. His leadership has resulted in a 60% increase in test coverage and a 25% reduction in testing cycle times. Before joining MedMe Health, he contributed significantly to streamlining QA operations at Carbon Finance, achieving a 100% on-time delivery rate across multiple projects.

Uchenna is adept with modern testing tools such as Cypress, Appium, JIRA, and Postman, and is proficient in JavaScript and cloud services like AWS. His extensive experience working remotely over the past four years has made him skilled in managing distributed teams and workflows.

Additionally, Uchenna mentors junior engineers, guiding them in their careers and advocating for continuous learning and quality improvement. In his free time, he enjoys motorcycle riding and bike touring.

Uchenna looks forward to sharing his insights on quality assurance, automation, and building efficient QA processes at the upcoming GDG event.

Uchenna Nnamadim Senior Software QA Engineer | Speaker | Mentor Uchenna Nnamadim is an experienced Senior Software QA Engineer dedicated to enhancing quality and innovation in software development. With over six years of expertise across various ... Show more

Spent 25 years designing, administering and working with databases, from tiny to petabyte-scale. Top-5 StackOverflow contributor in SQL.

Spent 25 years designing, administering and working with databases, from tiny to petabyte-scale. Top-5 StackOverflow contributor in SQL. Show more

Cloud Architect at Aruba Cloud, passionate about technological innovation and expert in containerization and cloud computing.

I embraced Kubernetes in 2016 during my Master’s thesis in Computer Engineering at the University of Bologna. During this time, I deepened my interest in containerization and the deployment of cloud-native applications on Kubernetes through research studies that led to publications in scientific journals such as ACM and IEEE. The cloud-native ecosystem and its related technologies have been an integral part of my professional journey, supported by continuous learning and various certifications, including AWS Solutions Architect and Elasticsearch Certified Engineer.

I firmly believe Kubernetes has the potential to radically transform how organizations develop, deploy, and manage their applications. Fascinated by the rise of the CNCF and its role in supporting an interoperable and scalable cloud-native ecosystem, I pursued Kubernetes certifications through The Linux Foundation. I successfully achieved CKA, CKAD, CKS, KCNA, and KCSA—ranking among the first Italians to complete the recent KubeAstronaut program.

Cloud Architect at Aruba Cloud, passionate about technological innovation and expert in containerization and cloud computing. I embraced Kubernetes in 2016 during my Master’s thesis in Computer Engineering at the University of Bologna. During this... Show more

With over seven years of experience in cyber security, I am a passionate consultant who specializes in penetration testing, configuration review, and threat intelligence. I enjoy applying my knowledge and experience to help clients secure their systems, platforms, and data from various cyber threats. I currently work as a Cyber Security Consultant at NCC Group, a leading global provider of cyber security and risk mitigation services.

With over seven years of experience in cyber security, I am a passionate consultant who specializes in penetration testing, configuration review, and threat intelligence. I enjoy applying my knowledge and experience to help clients secure their syste... Show more

Jeff Harry combines positive psychology and play to heal workplaces, help teams build psychological safety and assist individuals in addressing their biggest challenges through embracing a play-oriented approach to work. Jeff was selected by BambooHR & Engagedly as one of the Top 100 HR Influencers and has been featured in the NY Times, Mashable, Upworthy, Shondaland, & Wired. Jeff has worked with Google, Microsoft, Southwest Airlines, Adobe, the NFL, Amazon, and Facebook, helping their staff to infuse more play into the day-to-day.

Jeff Harry combines positive psychology and play to heal workplaces, help teams build psychological safety and assist individuals in addressing their biggest challenges through embracing a play-oriented approach to work. Jeff was selected by BambooH... Show more

A Software Development Engineer with over three years of experience specialising in software development (majorly backend) and cloud technology. I have contributed to robust, scalable systems across various tech stacks in previous roles at Freecharge Payments and Airtel Payments Bank. With a zeal for building efficient, user-centric applications. A problem-solver and avid technologist.

A Software Development Engineer with over three years of experience specialising in software development (majorly backend) and cloud technology. I have contributed to robust, scalable systems across various tech stacks in previous roles at Freecharge... Show more

Trey Johnson is a life-long Microsoft Data Platform enthusiast.

Having been involved with Microsoft Data and Analytics technology for 30+ years, starting with SQL Server on OS2/Warp, Trey has held the roles of Executive leader, Advisor, Consultant, Product Owner, Developer and IT team member. For the last 25 years, Trey has been speaking at conferences globally such as PASS, Microsoft Events, VS Live and many others. Trey remains passionate about the Data Community having been involved in the earliest stages of things like SQL Saturday and the Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS).

He has spent the last 16 years focused on ERP and CRM customers helping them do more with their data.

Today, he works with upwards of 200 customers a year to help them architect the best path forward on their Data Journey and now gets to do so with Microsoft Fabric!

When not focused on Data & Analytics, Trey spends his spare time restoring classic Porsche motorcars and boats from his home base in Florida, USA!

Trey Johnson is a life-long Microsoft Data Platform enthusiast. Having been involved with Microsoft Data and Analytics technology for 30+ years, starting with SQL Server on OS2/Warp, Trey has held the roles of Executive leader, Advisor, Consult... Show more

Mike is a product-focused developer working out of Phoenix. He has been working in the software field for more than 20 years, and with Android since its introduction. He is a Google Developer Expert in Android and the author of the book "Android Developer Tools Essentials" published by O’Reilly. He currently works for Adobe as a Lead Android Engineer.

He has spoken about software development at a variety of conferences and user groups (including Google IO, Oredev, Oscon, GDGSiliconValley, Oredev, Droidcon NYC & Turin, AnDevCon, and others). When he is not geeking out about phones, he enjoys the outdoors (snowboarding, hiking, scuba diving), collecting PEZ dispensers, and chasing his young (but quick) daughter.

Mike is a product-focused developer working out of Phoenix. He has been working in the software field for more than 20 years, and with Android since its introduction. He is a Google Developer Expert in Android and the author of the book "Android Deve... Show more

I've been coding for over a decade and started working with Vue.js back when it was still in beta. Throughout my career, I’ve worked across both backend and frontend, but for the last seven years, my passion has been frontend development, with a strong focus on the Vue ecosystem.

I’ve built enterprise solutions in sailing, pharmaceuticals, and insurance, taking on different roles; working solo, collaborating as part of a team, and leading teams to deliver complex projects. I enjoy solving challenging technical problems, optimizing performance, and creating seamless user experiences.

Now, I’m a senior engineer at SpaceInch, building a large-scale fintech project for a 12-figure client. I’m always excited to explore new technologies, improve development workflows, and push the boundaries of modern web applications.

I've been coding for over a decade and started working with Vue.js back when it was still in beta. Throughout my career, I’ve worked across both backend and frontend, but for the last seven years, my passion has been frontend development, with a stro... Show more

In IT for more than 30 years - went from minicomputer systems administration, through marketing, technology projects, to managing the solutions sales team in Enterprise Group at Microsoft, where he spent almost 20 years. Since 2008, directly involved in cloud computing technologies, which has absorbed him completely... There is no real IT without the use of public cloud services in his mind.
Certified Microsoft Azure Architect Expert, Microsoft Azure Administrator and Microsoft Certified Trainer, as well as Amazon AWS Certified Practitioner.
Book reader, traveler, motorcyclist and a bit sporty person. Really believes and adhere to the principle of sustainable development: every healthy activity should be balanced with something unhealthy.

In IT for more than 30 years - went from minicomputer systems administration, through marketing, technology projects, to managing the solutions sales team in Enterprise Group at Microsoft, where he spent almost 20 years. Since 2008, directly involved... Show more

I’m a Cloud Solutions Architect with over 11 years in software engineering and cloud infrastructure. Alongside my role as a Staff Software Engineer at Zuora Inc., I’m an enthusiastic advocate of cloud technologies, Kubernetes, containers, and serverless computing—I can’t imagine life without coding! In my free time, I love experimenting with IoT, Arduinos, and Raspberry Pis, and I’m always up for a tech conference.

I’m a Cloud Solutions Architect with over 11 years in software engineering and cloud infrastructure. Alongside my role as a Staff Software Engineer at Zuora Inc., I’m an enthusiastic advocate of cloud technologies, Kubernetes, containers, and serverl... Show more

Jean-François (Jeff) L'Heureux is passionate about Sitecore. He is 4 times Sitecore Technology MVP, and 3 times Coveo MVP. He has 17 years of software development experience, including 11 years of Sitecore experience. He is currently Director of Technology at Fishtank Consulting. He has experience with the latest Sitecore technologies including XM Cloud, JSS, CDP, Personalize, OrderCloud, Discover, Send, Search, and Content Hub ONE. He specialises in front-end, and has experience with Next.js, React, Vercel, Netlify, Docker, Coveo Cloud, Coveo for Sitecore, and Sitecore XP/XM. Outside of work, he is found outside practicing sports like rock climbing and hiking.

Jean-François (Jeff) L'Heureux is passionate about Sitecore. He is 4 times Sitecore Technology MVP, and 3 times Coveo MVP. He has 17 years of software development experience, including 11 years of Sitecore experience. He is currently Director of Tech... Show more

Prem is a Senior Systems Engineer at Dell Technologies, specializing in AI Solutions Engineering. With a background in AI, ML, and Edge computing from Santa Clara University, and solutions engineering experience from Vodafone, he now contributes to Dell’s Validated Designs on AI. This includes Gen-AI, MLOps, Driverless AI, and multi-instance GPUs. Passionate about open-source technology, he focuses on end-to-end solutions in the AI landscape, with a particular emphasis on systems engineering.

Prem is a Senior Systems Engineer at Dell Technologies, specializing in AI Solutions Engineering. With a background in AI, ML, and Edge computing from Santa Clara University, and solutions engineering experience from Vodafone, he now contributes to D... Show more

10 years of B2B sales experience and 3 years in The Channel helping MSP's generate sticky revenue through reselling unified communications. Passionate about personal and career development while staying true to self. Focusing on living presently in a gratitude mindset. Master of The Law of Attraction.

10 years of B2B sales experience and 3 years in The Channel helping MSP's generate sticky revenue through reselling unified communications. Passionate about personal and career development while staying true to self. Focusing on living presently in a... Show more

I am a dedicated software engineer eager to contribute to innovative projects, share my knowledge with other people and grow my skills in software development. I excel in collaborative environments, valuing teamwork, open communication, learning and teaching, and shared problem-solving to create efficient solutions. Committed to continuous improvement, I embrace feedback as a key driver for growth, always seeking new challenges to enhance my expertise and contribute to the success of the team and the project.

I am a dedicated software engineer eager to contribute to innovative projects, share my knowledge with other people and grow my skills in software development. I excel in collaborative environments, valuing teamwork, open communication, learning and ... Show more

De los pinceles al Power BI 🎨📊, mi camino mezcla arte y análisis: estudié peluquería, maquillaje FX y Bellas Artes, y hoy analizo datos en un call center. Donde antes creaba mundos imaginarios, ahora uso la imaginación para innovar con KPIs, dashboards y decisiones estratégicas 💡. Sigo contando historias, pero con datos como protagonistas. Porque la creatividad no se abandona… se transforma 🚀

De los pinceles al Power BI 🎨📊, mi camino mezcla arte y análisis: estudié peluquería, maquillaje FX y Bellas Artes, y hoy analizo datos en un call center. Donde antes creaba mundos imaginarios, ahora uso la imaginación para innovar con KPIs, dashbo... Show more

Faizal B is a seasoned corporate trainer and a dedicated researcher specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), with a robust focus on Python. With over six years of experience in the tech industry, Faizal has a proven track record of empowering professionals and organizations to leverage AI and ML technologies effectively. Faizal B holds M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Mahatma Gandhi University and a B.Tech in same stream from Kerala University. Known for his engaging teaching methods and deep industry knowledge, Faizal helps bridge the gap between complex AI concepts and practical implementation.

Faizal B possesses extensive expertise in a broad spectrum of technologies, including Python programming, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Natural language processing (NLP) ,Data Analytics and Tableau. He specializes in research related to Artificial Intelligence and LLM models. Additionally, Faizal holds the prestigious title of Certified Specialist in Data Science and Analytics, showcasing his proficiency in this area.

Faizal's training sessions have had a profound impact on renowned companies, including ZEBRA CROSS INDIA TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED, IPSR Solutions Ltd, and Logix Space Technologies Pvt Ltd, among many others. He is committed to nurturing the next generation of tech enthusiasts and works with students of all ages and backgrounds.

Faizal B is a seasoned corporate trainer and a dedicated researcher specializing in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), with a robust focus on Python. With over six years of experience in the tech industry, Faizal has a proven tra... Show more

Benjamin Drury is the Co-Founder & CTO of DearFlow, a proactive AI platform transforming how digital agents operate across systems. A Techstars alum and one of Germany’s youngest university students — starting his B.Sc. in Economics & IT at just 14 — Benjamin has spent the last 7+ years building software and the last 3 leading engineering teams across AI, SaaS, and Web3 startups.

Benjamin Drury is the Co-Founder & CTO of DearFlow, a proactive AI platform transforming how digital agents operate across systems. A Techstars alum and one of Germany’s youngest university students — starting his B.Sc. in Economics & IT at just 14 —... Show more