I'm Dr. Sonia Daniels, a multi-passionate business owner and digital creator. As the founder and CEO of S. Daniels Consulting, I empower mission-driven organizations to achieve sustainable growth and transformative results. With over 15 years of experience in Public Policy, Nonprofit Management, and senior operations, I lead projects that inspire change and build lasting capacity. From global corporations like Amazon to local nonprofits, my team combines strategy with heart to drive meaningful impact.

Beyond consulting, I channel my creativity into solo travel and adventure, sharing stories that inspire curiosity and exploration. I’m proud graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, University of New Orleans, and Southern University. I’m also a 2023 Goldman Sachs Black in Business alumna and 2024 Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth Executive Education graduate. I’m dedicated to a life of purpose, adventure, and connection—sparking growth in organizations and individuals alike.

PERSONAL MISSION STATEMENT:
To live with purpose, inspire growth in myself and others, and create meaningful connections that foster equity and lasting impact.

I'm Dr. Sonia Daniels, a multi-passionate business owner and digital creator. As the founder and CEO of S. Daniels Consulting, I empower mission-driven organizations to achieve sustainable growth and transformative results. With over 15 years of expe... Show more

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Stuart Caborn is a Principal Engineer at loveholidays, the UK's fastest growing online travel agency, where he guides teams in evolving and optimising their distributed systems. With extensive experience in systems design and modernisation, he focuses on pragmatic decisions that balance team autonomy, system performance, and operational excellence - helping loveholidays' technology platform adapt and scale effectively

Stuart Caborn is a Principal Engineer at loveholidays, the UK's fastest growing online travel agency, where he guides teams in evolving and optimising their distributed systems. With extensive experience in systems design and modernisation, he focuse... Show more

sono uno sviluppatore di giorno ed un sistemista di notte, con esperienza nello sviluppo di soluzioni enterprise per il web. Appassionato di nuove tecnologie e di Internet of Things, quando non sto al computer a programmare nuove soluzioni digitali legate al turismo e ai Beni Culturali amo viaggiare tra le bellezze dell’Italia.

sono uno sviluppatore di giorno ed un sistemista di notte, con esperienza nello sviluppo di soluzioni enterprise per il web. Appassionato di nuove tecnologie e di Internet of Things, quando non sto al computer a programmare nuove soluzioni digitali l... Show more

I'm a UX lead at a dutch Scale-up in the travel industry, perfectly aligned with my love to travel and working from cafe's, people watching. I love my latte a day, and swear it tastes better when you pay for it! I'm also co-founder to a digital card company called CardCahoots. My yoga teacher abilities brings me a steadiness and calm.

I'm a UX lead at a dutch Scale-up in the travel industry, perfectly aligned with my love to travel and working from cafe's, people watching. I love my latte a day, and swear it tastes better when you pay for it! I'm also co-founder to a digital card ... Show more

Engineering Manager at Booking Holdings: Navigating the Future of Engineering Leadership!

Vidhi Singh is a dynamic Engineering Manager at Booking Holdings, where she leads diverse teams in the development of innovative solutions utilizing the latest technologies. With a strong background in engineering and management, Vidhi has successfully spearheaded projects across various domains, demonstrating her ability to drive results and foster collaboration within her teams.

In addition to her professional achievements, Vidhi is an accomplished Indian classical dancer, showcasing her passion for the arts and cultural expression. She finds joy in traveling, exploring new places, and immersing herself in different cultures, which enriches her perspective both personally and professionally.

Engineering Manager at Booking Holdings: Navigating the Future of Engineering Leadership! Vidhi Singh is a dynamic Engineering Manager at Booking Holdings, where she leads diverse teams in the development of innovative solutions utilizing the late... Show more

Iva Silla već više od desetljeća vodi maštovite tematske razglede grada pod zajedničkim nazivnikom Secret Zagreb. To je samo dio njenog opusa u kreativnom turizmu i interpretaciji baštine, a trenutno joj je najveća strast razvoj igrificiranih istraživanja diljem Hrvatske.

Iva Silla već više od desetljeća vodi maštovite tematske razglede grada pod zajedničkim nazivnikom Secret Zagreb. To je samo dio njenog opusa u kreativnom turizmu i interpretaciji baštine, a trenutno joj je najveća strast razvoj igrificiranih istraži... Show more

A biologist with a huge passion for Korean language and culture since 2011.

Almost 11 years ago I stumbled upon a k-pop video and since then I have:
- learnt Korean language by myself | currently a TOPIK 4 (B2) holder approved by King Sejong Institute in Zagreb
- visited Korea twice | a personal trip in 2015. and a work trip in 2018.
- held elementary Korean language classes for a year in Zagreb Korean school
- worked as a general manager of a Korean hostel and a tour operator for Korean market in a Croatian DMC company (Uniline)
- worked as a tour leader for Croatian Olympic Committee at 2018 Pyeongchang Olympic games
- worked as a simultaneous translator in various occasions, but most recently for King Sejong Institute in University of Rijeka (UNIRI) which resulted in its opening in September
- currently on a Korean Embassy project for SNS supporters of Korea

For more info don't hesitate to contact me on Instagram!

A biologist with a huge passion for Korean language and culture since 2011. Almost 11 years ago I stumbled upon a k-pop video and since then I have: - learnt Korean language by myself | currently a TOPIK 4 (B2) holder approved by King Sejong Inst... Show more

I am the doyenne of leading data science teams by day, attacking epic challenges with flair (and python) , of course. In my down time, besides expanding my Sports ML fantasy ensembles, I enjoy mentoring kiddos, especially the next gen of technophile girls coming through the Charlotte public school system, as well as GirlsWhoCode, DigiGirlz and GirlsofSTEM. And hosting my women in tech centric podcast An Eye 4 AI with Annielytics. Whenever possible, I like to travel to "far off the beaten track" places, hoping to get lost along the way. I always get to where I am going by moving where I have never been before.

I am the doyenne of leading data science teams by day, attacking epic challenges with flair (and python) , of course. In my down time, besides expanding my Sports ML fantasy ensembles, I enjoy mentoring kiddos, especially the next gen of technophile ... Show more

My name is Jack Rollin and I am a travel agent with Traveljunction.ca. I have always been passionate about travel and helping others plan and book their dream vacations. I have been in the travel industry for a number of years and have gained a wealth of knowledge and experience that I am happy to share with my clients. I am dedicated to providing excellent customer service and always go the extra mile to ensure that my clients have a fantastic travel experience. I specialize in luxury travel and have a great deal of experience creating customized and unique itineraries for my clients. Let me help you plan your next dream vacation!

My name is Jack Rollin and I am a travel agent with Traveljunction.ca. I have always been passionate about travel and helping others plan and book their dream vacations. I have been in the travel industry for a number of years and have gained a wealt... Show more

Citizen of the world, traveling across the planet to find my purpose, empower great humans and connect with like minded individuals

Citizen of the world, traveling across the planet to find my purpose, empower great humans and connect with like minded individuals Show more

Kosit Khumsap is a blockchain enthusiast working as business development in Southeast Asia, the venture builder for Tripster.live. He also heads Readme.me which currently focuses on Web3.0 and NFT for travel.

Kosit Khumsap is a blockchain enthusiast working as business development in Southeast Asia, the venture builder for Tripster.live. He also heads Readme.me which currently focuses on Web3.0 and NFT for travel. Show more

Kumar Subham is working as a frontend developer @ Eurowings digital. Subham has experience of 7 years in building and maintaining responsive websites. He has worked in the retail industry and is currently exploring in the aviation industry.
He is passionate about frontend tech and is an open-source supporter.

Kumar Subham is working as a frontend developer @ Eurowings digital. Subham has experience of 7 years in building and maintaining responsive websites. He has worked in the retail industry and is currently exploring in the aviation industry. He is p... Show more

Mihaela is a Software Architect at Systematic, Romania. Ph.D in artificial neural network algorithms, Assistant Professor at the University of Cybernetics and Informatics in Bucharest, she is a dedicated lead developer and architect who enjoys sharing her knowledge.

In her professional career, spanning over 13+ years, she worked for telecom and defence domains with a focus on Java, Spring Boot, C, C#, Scala and Angular.

Apart from her passion for programming, she loves parrots, she is enthusiastic about traveling the world and doing a lot of sports, from running at marathons, martial arts and to different aerobic trainings.

Mihaela is a Software Architect at Systematic, Romania. Ph.D in artificial neural network algorithms, Assistant Professor at the University of Cybernetics and Informatics in Bucharest, she is a dedicated lead developer and architect who enjoys sharin... Show more

Patrick Baumgartner is a passionate software crafter, technical agile coach and trainer at 42talents. He works with people to create beautiful and simple solutions and enjoys building software for the cloud with Java, the Spring ecosystem, Neo4j and ElasticSearch and other open source technologies.

Learning new things from others and with others is something Patrick really enjoys. So he is actively involved in software craftsmanship, Java and Spring, and the agile community. He likes to make a difference, experiment and learn from and with others.

Patrick Baumgartner is a passionate software crafter, technical agile coach and trainer at 42talents. He works with people to create beautiful and simple solutions and enjoys building software for the cloud with Java, the Spring ecosystem, Neo4j and ... Show more

Paweł has been working in Wrocław IT since 2009. He was digging through the code in a Finnish telecom, German logistics, a Swiss bank, a car factory, a travel startup, British compliance, and villa rental. Currently, he has gone to the dark side and takes care of a flock of programmers and team leaders, a mentoring program, a guild and is sticking his nose wherever else he can.

Personally, he likes to read, play board games, analog and computer RPGs. He practices powerlifting and collects vintage Lego Technic. Writes about software, peopleware and dragons on HowToTrainYourJava.com.

Paweł has been working in Wrocław IT since 2009. He was digging through the code in a Finnish telecom, German logistics, a Swiss bank, a car factory, a travel startup, British compliance, and villa rental. Currently, he has gone to the dark side and ... Show more

Eve is a skilled Data Scientist and AI Engineer.

Eve has been working close to Microsoft since her first years of university, as a Microsoft Student Partner first, and now as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional. She has worked with Azure Infrastructure (Azure AD, Datacenters, etc.), then Mobile and Web development, and today she has expanded her focus with Data Science and the Machine Learning (ML)/AI services provided by Microsoft.

She’s a familiar face as a speaker at conferences, meetups and other community events, sharing her passion for AI and how it can be used to improve life quality around the world. Board member of Global AI Community and co-owner of AI42.

Eve also writes articles about her projects and researches and is mentoring and supporting people who would like to start in the field of Data Science and AI.

Eve is a skilled Data Scientist and AI Engineer. Eve has been working close to Microsoft since her first years of university, as a Microsoft Student Partner first, and now as a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional. She has worked with Azure Infras... Show more

Eric is Chronosphere's Director Evangelism. He's renowned in the development community as a speaker, lecturer, author, baseball expert, and CNCF Ambassador. His current role allows him to help the world understand the challenges they are facing with observability. He brings a unique perspective to the stage with a professional life dedicated to sharing his deep expertise of open source technologies and organizations. More on https://speakerhub.com/speaker/eric-d-schabell.

Eric is Chronosphere's Director Evangelism. He's renowned in the development community as a speaker, lecturer, author, baseball expert, and CNCF Ambassador. His current role allows him to help the world understand the challenges they are facing with ... Show more

Máté is passionate about new technologies and thrives on challenges. He began his Power Platform journey in 2018 as a citizen developer, creating a solution used by over 500 people. He leads the Hungary Power Platform User Group and shares his expertise at conferences, focusing on Power Platform and mentoring.

As a freelancer, he prioritizes work-life integration, balancing professional projects with his hobbies, such as traveling, hiking, and public speaking. He’s also a Microsoft Certified Trainer and volunteer photographer, continuously blending his love for tech with his culturally rich lifestyle.

Máté is passionate about new technologies and thrives on challenges. He began his Power Platform journey in 2018 as a citizen developer, creating a solution used by over 500 people. He leads the Hungary Power Platform User Group and shares his expert... Show more

Erwin de Kreuk is a passionate and highly experienced Technology Leader in the Data & AI domain. He currently serves as a Principal Consultant and Lead Data and AI at InSpark, winner of the Global Partner of the Year (POTY) Award for Identity and the Dutch Partner of the Year (POTY) Award for Data & AI.

Erwin is a frequent speaker at various national and international data community events and has been recognized as a Data Platform MVP.

With 16 years of experience in the world of data on the Microsoft Platform, Erwin has spent the last 8 years focusing on the Azure Platform. His day-to-day work involves addressing complex customer cases and technical issues. Additionally, he is a member of the Technology Board at InSpark, where he leads a team of highly experienced Data Experts specializing in the Microsoft Data Platform.

Erwin is dedicated to helping customers maximize the value of their complex analytics environments, with a strong emphasis on solutions in the Azure Cloud (Platform as a Service) and Microsoft Fabric. As a Technology Board member, he continuously explores the latest opportunities and shares his enthusiasm with colleagues, the community, and customers. He is also a key stakeholder for the InSpark Solution (Managed) Oxygen, a Modern Data Platform Estate as-a-service and the Nitrogen Control Center a native solution build on top of Microsoft Fabric for easy data integration and data Processing.

Erwin de Kreuk is a passionate and highly experienced Technology Leader in the Data & AI domain. He currently serves as a Principal Consultant and Lead Data and AI at InSpark, winner of the Global Partner of the Year (POTY) Award for Identity and the... Show more

💫📊 Freelance: data visualization and AI training
🧑‍🏫🤖 IA/ML Instructor @ LinkedIn Learning
🎨🚀 #PBICoreVisuals Community Representative
🙆🏻‍♀️💡 Top LinkedIn Data Visualization Voice
🏅💻 Microsoft MVP Data Platform & AI Platform

I trust the power of data and persuasive communication.

💫📊 Freelance: data visualization and AI training 🧑‍🏫🤖 IA/ML Instructor @ LinkedIn Learning 🎨🚀 #PBICoreVisuals Community Representative 🙆🏻‍♀️💡 Top LinkedIn Data Visualization Voice 🏅💻 Microsoft MVP Data Platform & AI Platform I trus... Show more

Chirag is a highly experienced Chartered IT Professional consultant and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) at Patel Consulting delivering business collaboration & productivity, data & information management solution implementation, migration and divestment projects with Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, Microsoft Viva, Power Platform, Security & Compliance and Microsoft 365 related technologies.
Having worked with SharePoint since 2001 and Office 365 since 2012, Chirag has covered many roles, such as Delivery Lead, Technology Specialist, Solution Architect and Trainer working with clients in Energy, Financials, IT & Communications, Professional Services, Retail, Education, Public & Third sector, which has lead him to be an exceptional consultant & trainer as quoted by clients "established himself as a leader on the project, not only delivering on the separation and migration of M365 services, but also guiding and challenging colleagues to ensure the broader set of Cloud transition activities".
Chirag is highly qualified with an MSc in Business Systems Analysis & Design and holds many certifications including Microsoft 365 Enterprise Administrator Expert and TOGAF Certified Architect.
As a volunteer, Chirag enjoys running Microsoft 365 UK (M365UK) user group and is a frequent speaker at local & international events. For his technical community contributions, Chirag has been awarded with Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) every year since 2020. He is also an Approved Chartered Membership Assessor for BCS (British Computer Society). According to sessionize.com, he was among the top 3% of most active speakers in 2023 & 2022.

Chirag is a highly experienced Chartered IT Professional consultant and Microsoft Certified Trainer (MCT) at Patel Consulting delivering business collaboration & productivity, data & information management solution implementation, migration and dives... Show more

Sander Molenkamp is a principal cloud architect and Microsoft Azure MVP with over 25 years of professional experience. He works for Info Support (http://www.infosupport.com) designing and developing customer solutions using cloud native architectures.
Sander is also an accomplished speaker, having shared his insights and expertise at numerous international conferences. He is passionate about technology and freely shares his knowledge through the dotnetFlix YouTube channel (www.youtube.com/dotnetflix).
Furthermore, Sander actively contributes to the organization of multiple free community events, including the Dutch Azure Meetup, Azure Fest, and Bitbash.
In his free time, Sander enjoys traveling, is (still) learning to play the ukelele, and tinkers with technology and LEGO. He has also defeated the sword master of Mêlée Island™️.

Sander Molenkamp is a principal cloud architect and Microsoft Azure MVP with over 25 years of professional experience. He works for Info Support (http://www.infosupport.com) designing and developing customer solutions using cloud native architectures... Show more

Sharon is the founder and CEO of Smarter Consulting, a business and technology consulting company. She founded her business to grow and diversify the technology resource pool. She has created a business based on diversity, inclusion, and opportunity.

As a Microsoft RD, MVP, MCT, and Productivity Expert, Sharon's background in Software Development, Business and Systems Analysis, Project Management, and Agile combined with her Developmental Psychology degree and Six Sigma Black Belt blend perfectly with her love of helping and training people to make her a well-rounded leader, consultant, and coach.

Solving both process and technical problems, Sharon has the unique ability to listen and uncover client pain points to develop a plan that will not only build the needed solutions but also drive change, adoption, and education in a way not typically seen from technical consultants.

Being part of the community is extremely important and she is an active leader, participant, and mentor. Sharon speaks professionally globally on subjects such as Microsoft 365, Business Analysis, Leadership, Teamwork, and Women in Technology. She is the founder and lead organizer of the Kansas City M365 User Group, CollabCon, and the Founding President of the Kansas City IIBA chapter.

When she's not working, Sharon watches tv and movies, reads, hangs out with her family, or is traveling somewhere interesting, most likely on a cruise ship out of the country with limited access to communication.

Sharon is the founder and CEO of Smarter Consulting, a business and technology consulting company. She founded her business to grow and diversify the technology resource pool. She has created a business based on diversity, inclusion, and opportunity.... Show more

Samir Makwana is on a mission to help enterprises and governments to build and grow secure and value driven businesses using Microsoft Cloud Services. Trained as Software Developer, Pre-sales and Solution Architect, he has a unique 17 years of experience in delivering diverse IT projects from initiation to completion, providing his clients with unique advantages.

He is a leading expert in security, automation, messaging and collaborative technologies; He has designed multiple Automation and Office 365 Architecture solutions for various enterprises and governments. Over the years, he has been instinctive in coordinating large-scale projects, handling designs, deployment, upgrades, and documentation of large IT Cloud Environments.

He is currently the founder and Principal Architect of Cloudtrify Inc. He has innovative ideas to develop and implement short- and long-term automation and cloud solutions, increasing user adoption, ROI, security, and ease of maintenance.

Outside the professional sphere, he enjoys spending quality time with family and friends.

Samir Makwana is on a mission to help enterprises and governments to build and grow secure and value driven businesses using Microsoft Cloud Services. Trained as Software Developer, Pre-sales and Solution Architect, he has a unique 17 years of experi... Show more

Vijaykumar Jangamashetti (VJ), a Googler, trusted advisor and seasoned cloud consulting architect, is your gateway to unlocking the transformative power of Generative AI within Google Cloud and reimagine their data warehouses with cutting-edge designs tailored for Google Cloud. With a remarkable 17-year journey spanning data analytics, cloud computing, and AI. Also, VJ is 11X GCP certified professional.

Vijaykumar Jangamashetti (VJ), a Googler, trusted advisor and seasoned cloud consulting architect, is your gateway to unlocking the transformative power of Generative AI within Google Cloud and reimagine their data warehouses with cutting-edge design... Show more

Julie Yack is a seasoned technology expert, dynamic speaker, and passionate advocate for empowering individuals and organizations through innovation. With over two decades of experience in the technology industry, Julie brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to her speaking engagements.

As a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) for Business Applications, Julie is recognized for her exceptional expertise in Microsoft Dynamics 365 and the Power Platform. Her deep technical understanding, coupled with her ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and engaging manner, makes her a sought-after speaker at conferences, user groups, and industry events worldwide.

Julie is known for her engaging and interactive presentations, where she shares practical tips, real-world examples, and best practices to help attendees unlock the full potential of their technology investments. Whether discussing the latest trends in cloud computing, demonstrating innovative solutions using low-code/no-code platforms, or sharing insights on digital transformation strategies, Julie's sessions are always informative, inspiring, and thought-provoking.

In addition to her speaking engagements, Julie is also a prolific writer, blogger, and community leader. She shares her expertise and experiences through her blog, social media channels, and contributions to industry publications. Her dedication to empowering others and fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning has earned her the respect and admiration of colleagues and peers alike.

When she's not immersed in the world of technology, Julie enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and exploring new culinary adventures. She is a firm believer in the power of technology to drive positive change and is committed to helping individuals and organizations harness its full potential.

Julie Yack is a seasoned technology expert, dynamic speaker, and passionate advocate for empowering individuals and organizations through innovation. With over two decades of experience in the technology industry, Julie brings a wealth of knowledge a... Show more

Principal Full-Stack Engineer with 12+ years of experience in open-source technologies. A fervent accessibility advocate, Jag champions an inclusive web, demonstrating technical excellence in TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Python, and with a focus on Front-end technologies including React, Angular and Vue. He's also a dedicated DevOps enthusiast and a strong believer in test-driven development.

Principal Full-Stack Engineer with 12+ years of experience in open-source technologies. A fervent accessibility advocate, Jag champions an inclusive web, demonstrating technical excellence in TypeScript, JavaScript, Node.js, Python, and with a focus ... Show more

As a Senior Developer Advocate at Nylas, Ram prioritizes empowering and educating developers on how to use Nylas' APIs to create innovative products, features, and services. Ram can typically be found conversing with the Nylas developer community in order to better understand their needs and facilitate product development that helps to maximize their value. Prior to Nylas, Ram was a senior software engineer at Drop and Rangle.io. He holds a degree in engineering.

As a Senior Developer Advocate at Nylas, Ram prioritizes empowering and educating developers on how to use Nylas' APIs to create innovative products, features, and services. Ram can typically be found conversing with the Nylas developer community in ... Show more

Java Champion, Organiser at BarcelonaJUG and cofounder of JBCNConf and DevBcn conferences in Barcelona.

Currently working as a Developer Advocate in Java at Sonar (SonarLint,SonarQube), focused on Clean Code & Security.

I have worked as a (paid) developer since the first release of The Secret of Monkey Island, about 30 years ago using Go on Kubernetes for a Service Mesh layer on top of Istio | Java on Kubernetes for K8s Operator, Rest API, using Quarkus, GraalVM, Apache Camel | PHP | VB | Python | Pascal | C

I am very interested in simulated reality, psychology, philosophy, and Java.

Java Champion, Organiser at BarcelonaJUG and cofounder of JBCNConf and DevBcn conferences in Barcelona. Currently working as a Developer Advocate in Java at Sonar (SonarLint,SonarQube), focused on Clean Code & Security. I have worked as a (pai... Show more