Travel & Tourism

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

Matteo De Filippis

Matteo De Filippis

Matteo is a Front End Engineer at Freedome, the first marketplace for outdoor activities in Italy. Passionate about accessibility, he is also the co-developer of Netychords, an accessible digital musical instrument playable with eye movements. In his spare time, he writes and plays music, runs a newsletter, has released an EP on Spotify, and has authored a scientific publication.

Matteo is a Front End Engineer at Freedome, the first marketplace for outdoor activities in Italy. Passionate about accessibility, he is also the co-developer of Netychords, an accessible digital musical instrument playable with eye movements. In his... Show more

Natalie Crüe

Natalie Crüe

Natalie Crüe is a cultural producer, consultant, Global Hip-Hop connoisseur, and activist. Natalie sees arts and culture as a vehicle for social change - spearheading various cultural, brand, and social impact initiatives around the globe that aim to foster civic engagement, spark dialogue, and amplify communities.

She co-developed the Metaverse Music Festival aka MVMF, the first global music festival rooted in the metaverse; Co-produces Huellas Festival in Southern Spain; and contributes to a number of DAOs and creative communities in the Web3 ecosystem. Recently, she founded Web3 Uncut -- a dynamic tech lab building micro experiments to support creators on chain and a newsletter centering Web3 arts & culture.

You can find her on Twitter and Instagram @NatalieCrue.

Natalie Crüe is a cultural producer, consultant, Global Hip-Hop connoisseur, and activist. Natalie sees arts and culture as a vehicle for social change - spearheading various cultural, brand, and social impact initiatives around the globe that aim to... Show more

Silvana de Santis

Silvana de Santis

I'm a product leader with nearly 20 years of experience building AI-driven products at companies like Microsoft, Nuance, and TripAdvisor. I specialize in pre-Product Market Fit, working in high-uncertainty contexts where strategy, speed, and clarity are critical.

I'm a product leader with nearly 20 years of experience building AI-driven products at companies like Microsoft, Nuance, and TripAdvisor. I specialize in pre-Product Market Fit, working in high-uncertainty contexts where strategy, speed, and clarity ... Show more

Elisha Chitsenga

Elisha Chitsenga

Elisha is a software developer with over 10 years of expertise, an accounting degree, a leader in the community and company, and a fully accredited information systems auditor. His main goals are to use cloud-based solutions, Linux, RISC-V, Python, and R coding to help the African populace. In addition to being the founder of the tech travel start-up Crestly Resorts, which uses cutting-edge tech in the tourist industry, I am a fantastic conference speaker who advocates for open-source solutions.

Elisha is a software developer with over 10 years of expertise, an accounting degree, a leader in the community and company, and a fully accredited information systems auditor. His main goals are to use cloud-based solutions, Linux, RISC-V, Python, a... Show more

Brenda Ahumada

Brenda Ahumada

Soy naturalmente curiosa, me inspiran los desafíos y me apasiona seguir descubriendo las ventajas que tienen las herramientas de Microsoft 365 🚀💫

Soy naturalmente curiosa, me inspiran los desafíos y me apasiona seguir descubriendo las ventajas que tienen las herramientas de Microsoft 365 🚀💫 Show more

Sofy Romero

Sofy Romero

As a strategic liaison between enterprise clients and corporate leadership, I amplify customer voices by translating operational challenges into actionable engineering and product strategies. My work empowers cross-functional teams to strengthen executive relationships and deliver measurable value across organizations of all sizes.

Previously as Data, AI & Gaming Director at a multinational cloud solutions provider, I launched 3 new business verticals with defined success metrics (KPIs/OKRs), built a member mentorship program boosting technical certification rates, and drove cultural transformation through ambassador programs.

During my tenure as Solutions Architect at AWS/Microsoft (Mexico/Canada), I engineered industry-first innovations like facial recognition systems for hospitality check-ins, AI-powered sentiment analysis for 911 and suicide prevention hotlines, and data analysis to create an alternative to chemotherapy.

A passionate advocate for diversity in STEM, I co-founded multiple Women in Technology initiatives across LATAM and Canada that have supported 850+ professionals through skill-building workshops and leadership development programs.

As a strategic liaison between enterprise clients and corporate leadership, I amplify customer voices by translating operational challenges into actionable engineering and product strategies. My work empowers cross-functional teams to strengthen exec... Show more

Alejandro Moreno Lopez

Alejandro Moreno Lopez

Alejandro Moreno Lopez is a software engineer/architect who has worked in different roles, from pure development, to leading small and medium teams, to co-founding three different companies with different partners in technology, content management, marketing online and tourism. He's also been lucky enough to work and lead some of the biggest enterprise projects in Drupal like Royal Mail, Parcelforce, and BBC.

Alejandro Moreno Lopez is a software engineer/architect who has worked in different roles, from pure development, to leading small and medium teams, to co-founding three different companies with different partners in technology, content management, m... Show more

Caleb Nanigah

Caleb Nanigah

I am a versatile professional with a background in petroleum engineering and over a decade of experience in the technology industry. Currently working as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Viamo, a social enterprise.

In my position at Viamo, I work with and oversee the quality assurance process and collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish testing strategies and provide valuable feedback.

I write code in PHP/JS as a hobby.

I am a versatile professional with a background in petroleum engineering and over a decade of experience in the technology industry. Currently working as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Viamo, a social enterprise. In my position at Viamo, I work w... Show more

AK Denduluri

AK Denduluri

A technologist at heart, traveler at soul and a story teller by passion. I have worked my way up the corporate ladder in the IT Services ladder working across all major markets and continents.

A technologist at heart, traveler at soul and a story teller by passion. I have worked my way up the corporate ladder in the IT Services ladder working across all major markets and continents. Show more

Serge Poueme

Serge Poueme

I champion open-source technologies for the gaming industry at AWS, focusing on modernizing game infrastructures with containerization and cloud-native solutions. My expertise spans Kubernetes, Agones, and OpenMatch, helping developers enhance game server management and implement observability for large-scale deployments. I occasionally speak at industry events, sharing insights on cloud-native gaming challenges. Outside work, I enjoy travel, music, and family time.

I champion open-source technologies for the gaming industry at AWS, focusing on modernizing game infrastructures with containerization and cloud-native solutions. My expertise spans Kubernetes, Agones, and OpenMatch, helping developers enhance game s... Show more

João Lauro De Marco

João Lauro De Marco

João Lauro de Marco is a seasoned technology leader with a robust background in digital transformation, data science, and artificial intelligence. As the Chief Technology Officer at TAC Services, he spearheads innovative projects that leverage AI and data-driven strategies to enhance business operations and drive growth. In his role as Director of Innovation at ABRACD, João fosters collaborative ecosystems that bridge the gap between academia and industry, promoting technological advancement and innovation
João holds a degree from École Centrale de Marseille and is recognized as a Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Solution Architect Expert. His expertise encompasses the development of scalable solutions using Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, and Power Virtual Agents. Notably, he led the development of the 'Guia Prático do Município,' an AI-powered tourist guide that exemplifies the integration of technology in cultural preservation and tourism.
A sought-after speaker, João has shared his insights on AI and digital innovation at various international forums, including the International Assistance Group's Forum & Medical Academy. His sessions are known for their practical insights and forward-thinking perspectives on the application of emerging technologies in business contexts

João Lauro de Marco is a seasoned technology leader with a robust background in digital transformation, data science, and artificial intelligence. As the Chief Technology Officer at TAC Services, he spearheads innovative projects that leverage AI and... Show more

Prachi Sahu

Prachi Sahu

I'm a Software Developer at Microsoft with hands-on experience working on Kubernetes and Docker at an intermediate level. My work focuses on the Linux platform and distributed networking within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). I work closely on network debugging and observability using Retina, helping improve visibility into complex networking scenarios in containerized environments. I'm passionate about Kubernetes networking, open-source systems, and making cloud-native infrastructure more reliable and efficient.

I'm a Software Developer at Microsoft with hands-on experience working on Kubernetes and Docker at an intermediate level. My work focuses on the Linux platform and distributed networking within Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). I work closely on networ... Show more

Brittany Kaiser

Brittany Kaiser

Brittany Kaiser is a serial entrepreneur, activist and globally recognized expert in technology and legislative reform, having spent most of her career advising governments, companies and campaigns on policy and strategy, including co-writing most of the first bitcoin and crypto laws in the US. As a former big tech whistleblower she concentrates on the convergence of technology and ethics through education, advocacy and technology advisory. She currently serves as CEO of Chateaushi, a Swiss Web3.0 marketplace for historic real estate preservation that is tokenizing castles on bitcoin, and she is the co-founder and Board Director of Nasdaq listed bitcoin miner Gryphon Digital Mining (Nasdaq: GRYP) that will soon become American Bitcoin (Nasdaq: ABTC) in partnership with Hut8 and Eric Trump.
Kaiser is the best-selling author of Targeted published globally by Harper Collins, and she is the main subject of Netflix original documentary "The Great Hack", nominated for an Emmy, BAFTA and shortlisted for an Oscar. As a renowned thought leader and public speaker, Kaiser has spoken at prestigious events at the United Nations, the European and British Parliaments, the G20, and WebSummit, and is a regular keynote speaker for Fortune1000 boards and private government events globally.

Brittany Kaiser is a serial entrepreneur, activist and globally recognized expert in technology and legislative reform, having spent most of her career advising governments, companies and campaigns on policy and strategy, including co-writing most of... Show more

Marc Diensberg

Marc Diensberg

Marc Diensberg is a senior IT professional specialized in FinOps and GreenOps. As Lead FinOps Consultant in Amadeus he is a thought leader and drives the culture change needed to adopt these two emerging practices in Amadeus thanks to his interdisciplinary background with experience in development, DevOps & SRE as well as project management, finance, and business development.

He loves working and promoting in a multi-cultural environment where different views and approaches are welcome and used to find innovative, out-of-the-box solutions for any problem. While he is currently based in Munich, Germany, he has also worked in India and France in the past.

Marc Diensberg is a senior IT professional specialized in FinOps and GreenOps. As Lead FinOps Consultant in Amadeus he is a thought leader and drives the culture change needed to adopt these two emerging practices in Amadeus thanks to his interdiscip... Show more

Dylan Brodigan

Dylan Brodigan

Building Unboxing Web3 a content creation agency dedicated to highlighting builders in the crypto space that are utilizing IP or building on the blockchain.

I am an OG NFT collector, and a builder in the space. Known for creating several collections like R0N1 World which is owned by 0N1 Force now, and Fishies on Apechain.

More notably, I am an avid collector and trader in the space that loves discovering new products and businesses that are using NFT's to shape the future.

Building Unboxing Web3 a content creation agency dedicated to highlighting builders in the crypto space that are utilizing IP or building on the blockchain. I am an OG NFT collector, and a builder in the space. Known for creating several collecti... Show more

Nicolas Petitjean

Nicolas Petitjean

Nicolas Petitjean is the former VP Design at Sodexo Group (2017-2022). In 2021, he founded "collectivehood", which helps business leaders design operational models where innovation through design thrives and responsible growth practices flourish. With a Master's degree in Design (Rubika 2000') and an Executive MBA (EDHEC 2015'), Nicolas has over 20 years' experience in user research, human-centered design, innovation & design leadership, strategy and entrepreneurship at various levels, with companies such as Salomon, Adidas, Decathlon, Sodexo, Hanesbrands, Caran d'Ache, Ministry of Defence UK, USAA, Google, GSK, Coventry University among others. Nicolas is also an active and leading speaker on innovation practices, business modeling and social leadership by design across Europe.

Nicolas Petitjean is the former VP Design at Sodexo Group (2017-2022). In 2021, he founded "collectivehood", which helps business leaders design operational models where innovation through design thrives and responsible growth practices flourish. Wit... Show more

Jérémy Pellicier

Jérémy Pellicier

Jérémy, 37 ans.
Je suis actuellement en reconversion vers le métier de Scrum Master.

Jérémy, 37 ans. Je suis actuellement en reconversion vers le métier de Scrum Master. Show more

Nicolas Roche

Nicolas Roche

Passionné des solutions Microsoft 365 et Azure depuis plusieurs années, je suis aujourd’hui responsable des solutions Cloud et Endpoint pour le groupe ONET.

Passionné des solutions Microsoft 365 et Azure depuis plusieurs années, je suis aujourd’hui responsable des solutions Cloud et Endpoint pour le groupe ONET. Show more

Lydia Sampson

Lydia Sampson

Lydia Sampson is the Assistant Director at the Morrill Memorial Library in Norwood, MA. She holds an MLS from Simmons University, and a Master of Science In Management. Outside of her professional life, Lydia is a foster cat mom, an avid adventure traveler, and a true crime enthusiast.

Lydia Sampson is the Assistant Director at the Morrill Memorial Library in Norwood, MA. She holds an MLS from Simmons University, and a Master of Science In Management. Outside of her professional life, Lydia is a foster cat mom, an avid adventure tr... Show more

Pedro Caramalac

Pedro Caramalac

Pedro Caramalac is one of the first engineers of Tractian (YC W21 & Forbes 2024 AI 50 List). Over the past few years, he developed plentiful scalable and reliable software solutions using as main technologies Golang, NodeJS, Apache Kafka, MongoDB, Redis, CockroachDB / Postgres and AWS (4x certified). Currently, he is leading Tractian's entire Back-end division, which consists of 20+ engineers, overseeing major architectural decisions.

Pedro Caramalac is one of the first engineers of Tractian (YC W21 & Forbes 2024 AI 50 List). Over the past few years, he developed plentiful scalable and reliable software solutions using as main technologies Golang, NodeJS, Apache Kafka, MongoDB, Re... Show more

Jaures Beinjamin

Jaures Beinjamin

➡️ As a seasoned IT developer. My passion for video games transcends simple fascination; it immerses me in the captivating universe where technology gives life to exceptionally immersive virtual worlds.

➡️ At the same time, I am actively involved as co-founder of the .NET Cameroon community, also assuming the role of Microsoft ambassador and community manager. My interest in cultural diversity is expressed through the discovery of new cultures, whether through video games, technological events or my participation in Google communities.

➡️ As a Technology Ambassador, I am strongly committed to promoting technology and inspiring others with my extensive knowledge and experience. Always eager for new opportunities, I am constantly looking for collaborations with other technology enthusiasts to share my ideas.

➡️ In recognition of my dynamism and my contribution to innovation, LinkedIn awarded me the “Top Creativity and Innovation Voice” badge.

➡️My Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaures-beinjamin-%E2%9C%85%EF%B8%8F-297069211/

➡️My Github:https://github.com/beinjamin

➡️My Twitter :https://x.com/Jaures_2020

➡️ As a seasoned IT developer. My passion for video games transcends simple fascination; it immerses me in the captivating universe where technology gives life to exceptionally immersive virtual worlds. ➡️ At the same time, I am actively involved ... Show more

Michael Graumann

Michael Graumann

While Michael started as native app developer, after excursions to web development and platform operations he eventually ended up as AWS Solutions Architect, specialized into networking.

In his current role he works with German enterprise customers supporting them on their cloud journey. Michael loves to leverage cloud services in a way that they deliberately address the business needs while adhering to cloud best practices.

As a subject matter expert for AWS networking, Michael also works with customers on complex topics in the networking domain. Additionally he creates thought leadership artifacts like the AWS Direct Connect reference architecture, an AWS training about networking gateways, several blog posts and public speaking engagements.

After work you can find him sitting behind a drum set or exploring nature.

While Michael started as native app developer, after excursions to web development and platform operations he eventually ended up as AWS Solutions Architect, specialized into networking. In his current role he works with German enterprise customer... Show more

Megha Pathak

Megha Pathak

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

Cheryl Sleboda Whited

Cheryl Sleboda Whited

Cheryl Sleboda Whited is an nationally known author and sewing teacher, with almost 30 years of niche industry retail experience. She recently opened her new click and mortar business in Paducah KY, also known as Quilt City USA.

Cheryl Sleboda Whited is an nationally known author and sewing teacher, with almost 30 years of niche industry retail experience. She recently opened her new click and mortar business in Paducah KY, also known as Quilt City USA. Show more

Yasmina Stitou

Yasmina Stitou

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 Marinelli

Stefania Marinelli

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 Stuart

Alex Stuart

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 Stasey

Stephanie Stasey

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 Segall

Miki Segall

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

Jessica Ibarra

Jessica Ibarra

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

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