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

Varuneshwar serves as a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, where he specializes in assisting Financial Services Industry (FSI) clients in optimizing their cloud-based operations and achieving excellence in their digital transformation initiatives.

Varuneshwar serves as a Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services, where he specializes in assisting Financial Services Industry (FSI) clients in optimizing their cloud-based operations and achieving excellence in their digital transformation initia... Show more

V. Lee Henson, President and Chief Edu-tainment Officer of AgileDad, is not just an Agile coach—he’s a catalyst for transformation and a master storyteller. With over 20 years of experience and the distinction of being one of only 300 Certified Scrum Trainers worldwide, Lee has inspired thousands at global conferences and events. Known for his high-energy, down-to-earth style, he translates complex Agile concepts into relatable, actionable strategies. From working with Fortune 100 companies to empowering startups, Lee’s passion is simple: helping individuals, teams, and leaders unlock their full potential with a smile and a whole lot of impact.

V. Lee Henson, President and Chief Edu-tainment Officer of AgileDad, is not just an Agile coach—he’s a catalyst for transformation and a master storyteller. With over 20 years of experience and the distinction of being one of only 300 Certified Scrum... Show more

Pavel Fedotov is a seasoned Full Stack Blockchain Developer with over 4 years of experience in engineering decentralized applications using a diverse tech stack that includes Rust, Solidity, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js. He successfully completed the Filecoin grant related to decentralized identity and secured a RetroPGF grant from the Optimism foundation with 25 ballots for his project, Pin Save.

Pavel holds a BA in Business Studies and Economics from the University of Manchester, where he published a popular academic article on the electric vehicle industry, amassing over 50,000 downloads. Notably, he has received approximately $40 million in delegated ARB tokens during pivotal committee elections on Arbitrum.

An active contributor to the Web3 community, Pavel has presented at significant conferences, including ETH Belgrade 2024 and IPFS Camp 2024. His data science achievements in Web3 include a comprehensive analysis report on Gitcoin Grants data and innovative ideas for Ethereum security data collection.

Pavel Fedotov is a seasoned Full Stack Blockchain Developer with over 4 years of experience in engineering decentralized applications using a diverse tech stack that includes Rust, Solidity, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js. He succ... Show more

As a Software Development Engineer II at Avataar, a pioneering company in augmented reality technology, my journey in the tech industry has been driven by a deep passion for innovation, particularly in the realms of iOS, Android, and web development.

At Avataar, I've had the opportunity to make substantial contributions to advanced iOS, Android and web applications, serving high-profile clients like CrateAndBarrel, Nike, Wayfair, and Lowe's. My work focuses on implementing scalable and maintainable software architectures, such as Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) with Dependency Injection, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, user-centric applications.

Beyond my professional role, I am deeply involved in mentoring young developers, particularly through my participation in the Google Summer of Code with MetaBrainz. This role has allowed me to share my knowledge and experience with emerging talents in the field, guiding them through the complexities of iOS and Android development, and open-source contribution.

As a speaker, I bring a wealth of real-world experience and a genuine enthusiasm for technology. I aim to demystify complex technical concepts and make them accessible to a broad audience.

As a Software Development Engineer II at Avataar, a pioneering company in augmented reality technology, my journey in the tech industry has been driven by a deep passion for innovation, particularly in the realms of iOS, Android, and web development.... Show more

Mike is the Founder and CEO of NTM Advisory, with over 15 years of experience across both Consulting and Industry. He is known for his ability to navigate complexity and lead diverse teams, particularly in the financial services, healthcare, and retail sectors. Mike's expertise spans Cybersecurity, IT Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, and IT Risk Advisory, honed during his decade long tenure at PwC. He is adept at designing security and privacy programs and has practical experience implementing and operating them as a former CISO.

Mike holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Notre Dame and a Global Executive MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. He holds the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) certification and is in the process of obtaining the Certified CISO credential. He also holds the ITIL Foundations certification, and previously held the AWS Solutions Architect and CAPM certifications, demonstrating his commitment to excellence in multiple domains.

Mike lives near Boulder, Colorado and enjoys exploring the outdoors with his wife and 3 kids.

Mike is the Founder and CEO of NTM Advisory, with over 15 years of experience across both Consulting and Industry. He is known for his ability to navigate complexity and lead diverse teams, particularly in the financial services, healthcare, and reta... Show more

Je suis un professionnel de la communication et des relations publiques avec plus de cinq ans d'expérience dans la transformation digitale des médias et le développement de stratégies de marketing digital au Niger et au Mali.
Pendant mon temps libre, j'aime écrire, regarder des films documentaires ou faire de la photographie.
Je suis ici, pour vous partager comment j'utilise le cloud au quotidien .

Je suis un professionnel de la communication et des relations publiques avec plus de cinq ans d'expérience dans la transformation digitale des médias et le développement de stratégies de marketing digital au Niger et au Mali. Pendant mon temps libr... Show more

Johannes Ippen is a designer and author from Berlin. He is currently running Human Deluxe, an Experience Design Studio & consultancy. Clients include Sony PlayStation, Zynga, SAP, the German government and the United Nations Environmental Programme.

Prior to that, he was responsible for the Product Marketing at mobile games developer Wooga, creator of hit games such as Jelly Splash, Pearl’s Peril and Diamond Dash. He created the Aside Magazine, an independent iPad lifestyle magazine concept that promoted the use of open web technologies.

The native Berliner likes French punk rock, well-designed infographics (preferably about food) and really strong espresso.

Johannes Ippen is a designer and author from Berlin. He is currently running Human Deluxe, an Experience Design Studio & consultancy. Clients include Sony PlayStation, Zynga, SAP, the German government and the United Nations Environmental Programme. ... Show more

Con más de 14 años de experiencia en el mundo del diseño. Entre los que me he especializado en experiencia de usuario y diseño de interfaces.
He ayudado a empresas a encontrar su identidad y he logrado crear sistemas de diseño con los que pueden replicar sus sistemas con una imagen estandarizada.
Actualmente trabajo en Multiplica para el Banco Compartamos en el que he implementado un sistema de diseño y he ayudado a optimizar sus procesos en la manera de diseñar sus productos digitales.

Con más de 14 años de experiencia en el mundo del diseño. Entre los que me he especializado en experiencia de usuario y diseño de interfaces. He ayudado a empresas a encontrar su identidad y he logrado crear sistemas de diseño con los que pueden re... Show more

Product Manager with solid technical background in Engineering, Software Development, NLP/ML/AI, SaaS and Cloud technologies, with a Master Degree in NLP/AI. I love being part of innovative teams and designing solutions, from product specifications until it makes it in the hand of users.

I'm really interested in sharing ideas, discussing problems, solutions, and traveling. Colleagues know me as a creative person, dedicated, teamwork and technology enthusiast and a truly positive thinking kind of person.

Happy to hear about new opportunities and ideas.

Specialities:
- Communication, aligning multiple stakeholders on topics and planning efficient roadmaps
- Critical thinking, data-driven solution research and improving product experience through innovation
- Public Speaking & Presentations
- Teamwork & Time Management
- Golang, Python, Django, NLP/ML/AI
- Data Structures & Algorithms
- Cloud technologies, SaaS
- Blockchain, Crypto, Finance
- Social Media

Fun facts:
- Traveled to 45 countries and 14 US states
- Created a TikTok video that received 22 Million Views
- Been highlighted in the Netflix series "Formula 1 Drive to Survive" - Season 6
- Lived in London and New York
- Been the Team Manager for a racing team that won #1 in the Romanian Endurance Series
- Ran 1 Marathon (4h8m / 5:53/km)
- Tried skydiving
- Had a career/tech podcast on Spotify, Apple and Youtube
- Did snorkeling between 2 tectonic plates in Iceland
- Hiked the 4-day Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
- Won the Best Business Award in Romania as part of the ogor.ro startup (2020)
- Finalist for the Student of the Year in Romania (2020)
- Attended Tomorrowland
- Volunteered for 10 years
- Published 2 research papers

My motto: "Be happy with what you have, while working for what you want."

Product Manager with solid technical background in Engineering, Software Development, NLP/ML/AI, SaaS and Cloud technologies, with a Master Degree in NLP/AI. I love being part of innovative teams and designing solutions, from product specifications u... Show more

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP AI | NASA Citizen Scientist; TCS Utilities Data and Analytics Practice Lead and Energy Trading and Risk Management Practice Lead | AWS Community Builder

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional MVP AI | NASA Citizen Scientist; TCS Utilities Data and Analytics Practice Lead and Energy Trading and Risk Management Practice Lead | AWS Community Builder Show more

I am a software engineer and currently working as a senior Flutter developer in a Dutch company (remote). I have been developing Flutter for about 4.5 years. I am a Google Developer Expert for Flutter&Dart.

I like to share what I've learned so we can gain more perspectives. To bring this to life, I have a YouTube channel (Hello World) and a Medium account full of the Flutter contents where I share what I have learned.

It is entertaining to produce contents, participate in the events and organizing the events in my free time so I am an organizer in Flutter Turkey and Flutter Ankara. I love connecting with other people and learning together new technologies. Therefore I am a Flutterista in Flutteristas Community and a Women TechMakers Ambassador in Google.

I am a software engineer and currently working as a senior Flutter developer in a Dutch company (remote). I have been developing Flutter for about 4.5 years. I am a Google Developer Expert for Flutter&Dart. I like to share what I've learned so we ... Show more

Nick Boscia, known as TheBalancedCPA, is a dedicated CPA and Enrolled Agent who embodies a balanced approach to professional success and personal fulfillment. Nick’s journey began at Penn State, where he excelled academically, graduating with both his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Accounting. He started his career at PwC, gaining valuable experience before joining his family’s firm, Boscia & Boscia PC, where he now plays a key role in driving growth and modernization.

As TheBalancedCPA, Nick is passionate about blending financial success with a fulfilling personal life. He advocates for a modern approach to accounting that leverages technology to improve efficiency and reduce stress, allowing professionals to achieve both career goals and a healthy work-life balance. Through his work and speaking engagements, Nick shares insights on creating a more sustainable and balanced career in accounting.

Nick’s commitment to continuous learning extends beyond the office. He is an avid traveler, exploring diverse cultures and seeking new experiences around the world. His personal journey of growth, innovation, and balance serves as an inspiration to fellow accountants and business owners looking to redefine their own paths to success.

Nick Boscia, known as TheBalancedCPA, is a dedicated CPA and Enrolled Agent who embodies a balanced approach to professional success and personal fulfillment. Nick’s journey began at Penn State, where he excelled academically, graduating with both hi... Show more

Dr. Dhru Beeharilal is a coach, speaker, serial entrepreneur, and the founder of Nayan Leadership

Dr. Dhru Beeharilal is a coach, speaker, serial entrepreneur, and the founder of Nayan Leadership Show more

Rama is a senior IT leader with three decades of experience in the banking industry. Rama's primary background is in solutions architecture and software engineering.

An ardent aviation enthusiast, Rama is a certificated flight instructor and enjoys sharing his joy for flying with anyone who cares to listen. He aspires to inspire high school students to take up aviation-related activities to gain a deeper understanding of STEM subjects.

Rama also likes to travel and run. He has had numerous opportunities to combine those interests and has run several marathons around the world.

Rama is a senior IT leader with three decades of experience in the banking industry. Rama's primary background is in solutions architecture and software engineering. An ardent aviation enthusiast, Rama is a certificated flight instructor and enjoy... Show more

I have spent the last 25 years in media, such as Digital Online, Mobile Apps, TV, radio, and the out-of-home industry. I have also worked on some of the larger sponsorship deals globally over the past 20 years. I have a deep relationship with some of the world's largest brands and ad agencies. I have also had the privilege to be elected an Alderman in the City of New Berlin for the past twelve years, where I have a profound understanding of government and the needs and challenges we all face.

I have spent the last 25 years in media, such as Digital Online, Mobile Apps, TV, radio, and the out-of-home industry. I have also worked on some of the larger sponsorship deals globally over the past 20 years. I have a deep relationship with some o... Show more

Najeeb Khan is the Head of People & Events of Teamland, the place for high performance team training and team building. He's excited about bringing teams together.

He's the author of the business innovation book Fluid. He is also a Canadian Entrepreneur, a fellow of the School for Social Entrepreneurs-Ontario, and recognized by American Express and Ashoka as one of the 45 "Emerging Innovators," across Canada, the United States, and Mexico. He was seen on TEDx, Forbes, Huffington Post and speaking at various business schools

Najeeb Khan is the Head of People & Events of Teamland, the place for high performance team training and team building. He's excited about bringing teams together. He's the author of the business innovation book Fluid. He is also a Canadian Entrep... Show more

Ryan Fila has traveled 5 of the 7 continents, telling stories from the Peruvian Andes to the war in Ukraine. He's a rare "Denver Local". And he loves playing tic-tac-toe.

2 of those are true. 1 is a lie. Good luck. ;)

He's currently offering inspiration, tools, experiences, and community to support people in creating their own purpose through empowered choice.

Ryan Fila has traveled 5 of the 7 continents, telling stories from the Peruvian Andes to the war in Ukraine. He's a rare "Denver Local". And he loves playing tic-tac-toe. 2 of those are true. 1 is a lie. Good luck. ;) He's currently offering in... Show more