Hi 👋, I'm Paul an easy going softhearted guy. I enjoy hiking travelling, attending events and volunteering. I'm a full stack engineer with over 4 years of experience. I have a degree and passion for Artificial Intelligence. I'm looking to attend events and even speak.

Hi 👋, I'm Paul an easy going softhearted guy. I enjoy hiking travelling, attending events and volunteering. I'm a full stack engineer with over 4 years of experience. I have a degree and passion for Artificial Intelligence. I'm looking to attend eve... Show more

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

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 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

Odinakachukwu Ezeobika, popularly known as Solomon, is a seasoned Full-Stack Software Engineer currently contributing to the innovative projects at HireArt, Inc in New York, USA. With over 6 years of experience in the tech industry, Solomon has traversed diverse roles and geographical locations, shaping his journey as a tech professional.

Solomon's journey began in tech as a Graphics and UI Designer, and he later transitioned into a Software Engineer. His extensive experience includes roles as a Full-Stack Engineer at Andela, Lagos, Nigeria, Full-Stack Engineer and Team Lead at EsoftResponse in London, UK, and as a Backend Engineer at Omise in Thailand. Notably, he led the successful development of the web application for DeemPay Technologies, a Nigerian startup. This groundbreaking application, leveraging QR codes, has revolutionized payment processes. Recognized for its innovation, DeemPay Technologies was selected to participate in Amazon Web Services' inaugural FinTech Africa Accelerator program.

As a Full-Stack Software Engineer, Solomon specializes in JavaScript (ReactJS and NodeJS) and Ruby (Ruby on Rails). His approach to software engineering is deeply rooted in problem-solving efficiency, reflecting his belief that coding is a means to an end – a tool for solving real-world challenges.

Beyond coding, Solomon finds joy in music. Whether listening, singing, or playing his favorite musical instrument, the keyboard, he explores the world of melodies and harmonies. An avid researcher and traveler, Solomon's pursuit of knowledge extends beyond technology. He seeks new experiences, explores diverse places, connects with people, indulges in various cuisines, and creates memories that linger a lifetime.

Odinakachukwu Ezeobika, popularly known as Solomon, is a seasoned Full-Stack Software Engineer currently contributing to the innovative projects at HireArt, Inc in New York, USA. With over 6 years of experience in the tech industry, Solomon has trave... Show more

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

My name is Harsh Patel. I am Dynamics Business Central/ NAV functional consultant, having 10 years of experience in ERP implementation, business process optimization, and digital transformation with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central/ NAV solutions for businesses across various industries.

As a functional consultant, I have a good understanding of business processes and requirements, enabling to design tailored solutions that align with clients' unique needs and objectives.

My name is Harsh Patel. I am Dynamics Business Central/ NAV functional consultant, having 10 years of experience in ERP implementation, business process optimization, and digital transformation with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central/ NAV soluti... Show more

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

Mya Matos is a proud Afro-Latina, veteran, and self-taught solution engineer with a career defined by resilience, curiosity, and a passion for storytelling. Known for her ability to connect with audiences and demystify complex technical topics, Mya brings a unique blend of authenticity, technical expertise, and customer-centricity to every stage of her work.

As a Senior Solution Engineer at Toast, Mya partners closely with sales teams to drive revenue while ensuring customers feel heard and supported throughout their journey. Her approach combines technical storytelling and real-world examples, helping customers envision themselves thriving with the technologies she presents. With a deep commitment to values-driven excellence, Mya leverages her background and natural curiosity to deliver impactful solutions that foster long-term customer engagement.

Mya’s speaking engagements include Salesforce World Tour, Dreamin in Color, the Gartner Conference, and Salesforce-led DEI initiatives, where she’s been celebrated for her conversational, inspirational style and actionable insights. Audience members leave her talks energized and ready to take action, armed with a clear understanding of how technology applies to their unique challenges and goals.

Outside of work, Mya is a passionate mentor and advocate for underrepresented communities. She has mentored over 30 veterans, with half securing meaningful work, and regularly volunteers with Hiring Our Heroes to train, inspire, and guide fellows transitioning into tech careers.

With a career spanning military service, hospitality, and technology, Mya brings a fresh and compelling perspective to the SE profession. Her dedication to authenticity and connection continues to fuel her success and inspire those around her.

Mya Matos is a proud Afro-Latina, veteran, and self-taught solution engineer with a career defined by resilience, curiosity, and a passion for storytelling. Known for her ability to connect with audiences and demystify complex technical topics, Mya b... Show more

Ingénieure de formation et sensible à l'art, à l'économie du don et au changement climatique, je déploie mes compétences en pilotage de projets numériques depuis 10 ans.

A travers mes projets et mon engagement associatif auprès de la Fresque du Climat, la Fresque du Numérique, Quelques Femmes du Numérique, Latitudes, ou encore en tant qu'organisatrice de conférences TEDx, j'essaie d'œuvrer pour un numérique plus responsable.
Je crois au numérique qui rassemble et qui crée du lien.

Je suis vélotaffeuse et adepte du voyage à vélo. Sur des circuits courts, et aussi sur des circuits un peu longs. Genre, Paris – Athènes. 4 000 km à vélo, en 40 jours.

Ingénieure de formation et sensible à l'art, à l'économie du don et au changement climatique, je déploie mes compétences en pilotage de projets numériques depuis 10 ans. A travers mes projets et mon engagement associatif auprès de la Fresque du Cl... Show more

Roberto has been passionate about computing since the age of 9. In college he got into data and databases and he got started on PostgreSQL 6. He enjoyed systems, services and databases so much that he worked as DevOps Engineer, DBA, manager and eventually became a Senior Data Systems Manager and then a Principal Solutions Architect.

Besides being all-in-one tech support, his family says he's a nice guy who's always willing to help others (maybe because of the free IT support he provides?). He holds Bachelors and Masters degrees in Computer Science, and has 30+ years experience in technology and databases.

Originally from Brazil, he loves tinkering with raspberry pis and sensors, snowboarding, photography, Austrian economics, scouting, and traveling.

Roberto has been passionate about computing since the age of 9. In college he got into data and databases and he got started on PostgreSQL 6. He enjoyed systems, services and databases so much that he worked as DevOps Engineer, DBA, manager and event... Show more

I am an independent consultant based in the Netherlands and currently deploying Dynamics Customer Service and Dynamics contact center in Heineken operating companies/countries. I am a Power Platform solution architect and have 10+ years of consultancy experience. I am a big fan of Power Platform. My niche is DCCP. I love travelling and cooking.

I am an independent consultant based in the Netherlands and currently deploying Dynamics Customer Service and Dynamics contact center in Heineken operating companies/countries. I am a Power Platform solution architect and have 10+ years of consultan... Show more

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

Software engineer and architect whose expertise was built on Java and its ecosystem, he has accumulated significant experience working with teams in the automotive and logistics industries. Beyond his technical skills, he is an enthusiastic blogger who enjoys sharing his learnings and insights both online and through live presentations.

With a genuine liking for connecting with people, he focuses on creating a pleasant environment in his team and how to make the workspace more enjoyable.

In free time, an actor, photographer and a guitar player.

Software engineer and architect whose expertise was built on Java and its ecosystem, he has accumulated significant experience working with teams in the automotive and logistics industries. Beyond his technical skills, he is an enthusiastic blogger w... Show more

Malleswar Reddy Yerabolu is an accomplished cybersecurity leader with over 7 years of extensive expertise in vulnerability management, application security, threat intelligence, DevSecOps and AI. As a Sr. Security Engineer at NC DHHS, Malleswar has been instrumental in leading strategic initiatives to enhance cybersecurity frameworks, mitigate risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards such as NIST, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS.

With certifications such as CISM and CISA, Malleswar brings a wealth of knowledge in risk assessment, incident response, and secure software development practices. His professional journey includes developing and deploying advanced cybersecurity solutions for global enterprises in sectors like government, finance, and critical infrastructure. Malleswar is proficient in leveraging cutting-edge tools like Qualys, Nessus, Splunk, and IBM QRadar to safeguard systems against evolving cyber threats.

In addition to his technical acumen, Malleswar is passionate about knowledge sharing and community engagement. He has authored comprehensive threat advisory reports and vulnerability assessments, contributing to the cybersecurity knowledge base. His work continues to inspire innovation and drive excellence in the ever-evolving field of cybersecurity.

Malleswar Reddy Yerabolu is an accomplished cybersecurity leader with over 7 years of extensive expertise in vulnerability management, application security, threat intelligence, DevSecOps and AI. As a Sr. Security Engineer at NC DHHS, Malleswar has b... Show more

As a passionate Software Engineer, I specialize in building scalable and resilient data processing solutions. With hands-on experience in Apache Iceberg, Flink, and Kafka, I have worked extensively on optimizing event-driven architectures, ensuring efficiency, and enhancing observability. I thrive at the intersection of curiosity and innovation, constantly exploring new ways to solve complex challenges.

Excited to connect, learn, and share insights on Iceberg’s role in modern data systems—let’s dive deep into where technology meets real-world impact! 🚀

As a passionate Software Engineer, I specialize in building scalable and resilient data processing solutions. With hands-on experience in Apache Iceberg, Flink, and Kafka, I have worked extensively on optimizing event-driven architectures, ensuring e... Show more

➡️ 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

Software Engineering professional with 6+ years of experience across AI/ML engineering, distributed systems, and microservices for fintech, auto, and other industries

Software Engineering professional with 6+ years of experience across AI/ML engineering, distributed systems, and microservices for fintech, auto, and other industries Show more

UNG TEKST er Unge Viken Teaters satsning på unge dramatikere.

UNG TEKST er Unge Viken Teaters satsning på unge dramatikere. Show more

Brian Reed brings decades of experience in mobile, apps, security and innovation helping global organizations, transformation trailblazers and top mobile brands while growing Appdome, NowSecure, Good Technology, BlackBerry, BoxTone, ZeroFox, and more. Jump on his storyteller thrill rides - his amazing collection of real-world stories and practical best practice trainings never ends! Frequent speaker at events large and small including OWASP, Droidcon, BSides, Mobile World Congress, FS-ISAC, HIMSS and more, and Host DevSecOps Bunch webcast.

Brian Reed brings decades of experience in mobile, apps, security and innovation helping global organizations, transformation trailblazers and top mobile brands while growing Appdome, NowSecure, Good Technology, BlackBerry, BoxTone, ZeroFox, and more... Show more

After spending over 15 years creating IRL communities through authentic and human connections, I started to wonder why that should be lost on the blockchain. My passion is centred around bringing to light the humanity that allows NFT communities to connect with their artists.

In 2024 I launched Doginal State Of Mind, a short podcast series that immediately charted on Apple Tech podcast charts. My platform was designed to give artists and passionate NFT community leaders working on Doge, the chance to share their stories with existing and prospective community members.

After spending over 15 years creating IRL communities through authentic and human connections, I started to wonder why that should be lost on the blockchain. My passion is centred around bringing to light the humanity that allows NFT communities to c... Show more

Jacob Pewitt Yancey is VISIT FLORIDA's Director of Consumer Insights & Analytics

Jacob Pewitt Yancey is VISIT FLORIDA's Director of Consumer Insights & Analytics Show more

With a rich background in data science, I'm currently enhancing data-driven decision-making at Yakeey as a Data Analytics & BI Specialist. My journey includes impactful stints at Nuitée, where I developed travel solutions through API products, and Cupid, optimizing machine learning algorithms. Leveraging skills in dbt, Airbyte, and advanced Power BI, my core competencies lie in transforming complex datasets into actionable insights. At Yakeey, my mission is to empower businesses with clear, strategic analytics, aligned with my unwavering commitment to data excellence. With fluency in Arabic, French, and English, I bring a diverse perspective to our team, contributing to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

With a rich background in data science, I'm currently enhancing data-driven decision-making at Yakeey as a Data Analytics & BI Specialist. My journey includes impactful stints at Nuitée, where I developed travel solutions through API products, and Cu... Show more

Dezaree' Lusk is originally from Dallas, Texas. She received her Cosmetologist license from Duncanville High School in 2011. Dezaree' received her Bachelor's of Social Work Degree from Prairie View A & M University in December of 2014, and her Master's of Social Work Degree from the University of Houston in May of 2016. Dezaree' is currently a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a specialty in Health & Behavioral Health. Her experience includes being a Director at the second largest psychiatric hospital in Houston, Texas. With Divine Beauty Bar, Dezaree has combined her love for Cosmetology and Social Work by helping individuals experiencing hair loss (Alopecia). Divine Beauty Bar is widely known for their Wigs for Veterans at no cost initiative! Dezaree' has taken this initiative further by leaving the Corporate world and becoming a full-time, licensed Cosmetology School Owner of Divine Beauty Bar & Hair Loss Institute. Programs include Cranial Prosthesis Curriculum teaching others how to accept Insurance and Veteran Benefits, Permanent Makeup, a full Cosmetology Program and much more!

Dezaree' Lusk is originally from Dallas, Texas. She received her Cosmetologist license from Duncanville High School in 2011. Dezaree' received her Bachelor's of Social Work Degree from Prairie View A & M University in December of 2014, and her Master... Show more

At Flock Consulting, we specialise in empowering organisations to transform data into actionable insights, driving strategic decision-making, operational efficiency, and sustainability. Our work with Central Plains Water Limited (CPWL) is a testament to how tailored data strategies can make a lasting impact.

Discover how CPWL partnered with Flock Consulting to revolutionise operations through a modern data platform. By tapping into existing data, CPWL improved water reporting, asset management, and preventative maintenance, strengthening resilience and aligning with their long-term vision for sustainable water management.

During this session, Mark McKenzie (Operations Manager, CPWL), Marieke Mahoney (Advisory Consultant, Flock Consulting), and Spencer will share how data-driven strategies have transformed CPWL’s operations. Learn how Flock’s Advisory Services can help your organisation get started, navigate challenges, and embed data strategies for long-term success.

At Flock Consulting, we specialise in empowering organisations to transform data into actionable insights, driving strategic decision-making, operational efficiency, and sustainability. Our work with Central Plains Water Limited (CPWL) is a testament... Show more

Born in 1974 in Istanbul. Ever since he can remember, he has been curious, reading, researching and writing. When he realized that he could turn these impulses into a lifestyle, he decided to become a journalist. Worked for various channels & newspapers such as Corriere Della Sera, Rai Uno, Il Sole 24 Ore.

In 2002, he founded Artistanbul, well-known open source software company in Turkey.

He spends most of his free time daydreaming and reading comics (his favorite hero is Corto Maltese).

Born in 1974 in Istanbul. Ever since he can remember, he has been curious, reading, researching and writing. When he realized that he could turn these impulses into a lifestyle, he decided to become a journalist. Worked for various channels & newspap... Show more

Omar Hussain of Chicago is a business executive and entrepreneur based in Chicago, Illinois, with extensive experience in healthcare, real estate, and hospitality. As the founder of Saffron Capital, he has demonstrated a solid ability to lead strategically and improve operational efficiency. His ventures, including Curis Healthcare, Hilal Builders, and Hilal Haaj & Umrah, showcase his skill in driving growth and creating value across multiple industries.

Originally from Chicago, Omar attended Roosevelt University from 2001 to 2004, earning a degree in Marketing and Advertising. His time at Roosevelt helped him develop critical business skills, including strategic thinking, leadership, and community engagement. This educational background provided him with the tools to build a successful entrepreneurial career and make a lasting impact in various sectors.

Omar's career has spanned various industries, each benefiting from his strategic approach and operational expertise. As Principal at Curis Healthcare since 2020, he has been focused on enhancing patient outcomes, improving satisfaction, and optimizing operational performance. He works closely with clinical leaders to ensure the highest levels of service quality. He has led initiatives to implement IT systems and electronic health records, significantly improving the company’s data analytics capabilities. His leadership has positioned Curis Healthcare for continued success and growth.

In addition to his work at Curis Healthcare, Omar has served as Principal at Hilal Haaj & Umrah since 2002. In this role, he manages the logistics of pilgrimages to Hajj and Umrah, ensuring that hundreds of pilgrims experience smooth and organized travel. He oversees all aspects of the pilgrimage process, including financial coordination and team management, providing a high level of service for each client. As the Principal at Hilal Builders, which he co-founded in 2010, he has led numerous residential and commercial real estate development projects across the United States. He manages each project’s budget, timelines, and execution to ensure they meet financial goals and deliver a strong return on investment.

From 2016 to 2020, Omar worked with The Prysm Group, where he helped expand the company’s presence in the healthcare sector. In his role, he developed relationships with hospital executives and managed a national sales team. He focused on creating sales strategies aligned with the company’s business objectives, helping Prysm Group stand out in a competitive market.

Omar founded Saffron Capital, which reflects his broader business interests, including real estate and consulting services. The company offers businesses strategic advice and investment solutions, helping them achieve their financial goals. Under his leadership, Saffron Capital has earned a reputation for providing innovative strategies and delivering strong client results.

Beyond his business accomplishments, Omar is committed to philanthropy and community service. He volunteers with Shower Up, an organization providing showers for homeless individuals in Chicago, and founded an annual coat drive to provide winter coats for children in need. He also leads efforts to provide clean drinking water to underserved communities in India and Bangladesh.

Omar Hussain of Chicago combines his business acumen with a strong sense of social responsibility. Through his work and charitable efforts, he strives to impact both locally and globally positively.

Omar Hussain of Chicago is a business executive and entrepreneur based in Chicago, Illinois, with extensive experience in healthcare, real estate, and hospitality. As the founder of Saffron Capital, he has demonstrated a solid ability to lead strateg... Show more

I’m a UX designer with four years of experience, and I’m looking for opportunities to speak and share my knowledge. I want to connect with others in the industry, contribute to meaningful conversations, and showcase my skills to a wider audience.

I’m a UX designer with four years of experience, and I’m looking for opportunities to speak and share my knowledge. I want to connect with others in the industry, contribute to meaningful conversations, and showcase my skills to a wider audience. Show more

I am an AI/ML practitioner with 15+ years of experience in the finance industry. Throughout my career across various roles and organizations, one thing that remained constant has been my curiosity and drive to harness the potential of data for the benefit of the organization. In my current role, I am spearheading some of the key Generative AI initiatives that has a significant potential cost benefits for the organization.

I am an AI/ML practitioner with 15+ years of experience in the finance industry. Throughout my career across various roles and organizations, one thing that remained constant has been my curiosity and drive to harness the potential of data for the be... Show more

Lindsay Horsman has been in the rescue world and various aspects of animal welfare for the last several decades. She ran a pet rat rescue, was on the board for the Cavalier Riding Club a therapeutic riding program, volunteered and was a foster home for Maritime Greyhound Adoption Program and now holds the Board Chair position at Lily's place.
Lindsay comes from a non-profit background and has worked with many different types of people in various vulnerable states. Her compassion for humans and animals alike is what makes her a valuable volunteer and board member at Lily's Place.

Lindsay Horsman has been in the rescue world and various aspects of animal welfare for the last several decades. She ran a pet rat rescue, was on the board for the Cavalier Riding Club a therapeutic riding program, volunteered and was a foster home f... Show more