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 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

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

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

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

Houston Vandergriff is a globe-trotting photographer, entrepreneur, and influencer based in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Houston has traveled to 49 of the 50 United States, 5 Canadian Provinces, and 26 countries. He also has Down syndrome. His photos have been in magazines and books, won awards in numerous competitions, and been shown in galleries in three countries.

He shares the positives surrounding disability on Tiktok, Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter. For his photography sales, he started on ETSY, moved to his own website, and now sells his photography as NFTs. To date he has been part of three sold-out NFT collections.

Houston inspires others, both inside and outside of the disability community. By sharing his gift of photography he also shares gifts of beauty and hope.

Houston Vandergriff is a globe-trotting photographer, entrepreneur, and influencer based in Knoxville, Tennessee. Houston has traveled to 49 of the 50 United States, 5 Canadian Provinces, and 26 countries. He also has Down syndrome. His photos h... Show more

Kristian is a Scala dev during the day, working for a fully remote company called Commercetools, and Co-founder by night trying to create an app that allows users to read comics everywhere they go!

Kristian is a Scala dev during the day, working for a fully remote company called Commercetools, and Co-founder by night trying to create an app that allows users to read comics everywhere they go! Show more

I've been developing software professionally since 2006 and in that time, I’ve written backend, frontend, and messaging solutions for the police, travel, finance, commodities, sports betting, telecoms, retail, and aerospace industries.

I've been developing software professionally since 2006 and in that time, I’ve written backend, frontend, and messaging solutions for the police, travel, finance, commodities, sports betting, telecoms, retail, and aerospace industries. Show more

I have been coaching individuals, teams, emerging leaders and leaders, as well as product owners for the last seven years, the previous 20+ years I worked in the Software Industry in a wide variety of roles.

I also enjoy providing training, mentoring coaches, product owners and team members in Agile, Product Ownership, and Team Psychological Safety.

I have been coaching individuals, teams, emerging leaders and leaders, as well as product owners for the last seven years, the previous 20+ years I worked in the Software Industry in a wide variety of roles. I also enjoy providing training, mento... Show more

- 10 Jahre Erfahrung als Systemintegrator in Produktionsunternehmen
- Dr. Ing. im Produktionskontext mit dem Thema: "Sich selbst organisierende Produktionsplanung und -steuerung"
- Co-Founder der Impact Labs GmbH, wo wir die nächste Generation von Sprachschnittstellen entwickeln. Wo wir mit Leidenschaft daran arbeiten die Interaktion zwischen Mensch und Maschine zu verbessern.

- 10 Jahre Erfahrung als Systemintegrator in Produktionsunternehmen - Dr. Ing. im Produktionskontext mit dem Thema: "Sich selbst organisierende Produktionsplanung und -steuerung" - Co-Founder der Impact Labs GmbH, wo wir die nächste Generation von ... Show more

Passionate software engineer with 20+ years of experience, now and then contributing to open source projects. Currently building Elixir applications at Vio.com to get every traveler the best accommodation deal, worldwide.

Amateur basketball player, husband of a beautiful woman, and father of a young promising footballer.

Passionate software engineer with 20+ years of experience, now and then contributing to open source projects. Currently building Elixir applications at Vio.com to get every traveler the best accommodation deal, worldwide. Amateur basketball player... Show more

Koen Blanquart is an author, keynote speaker, and strategy consultant. He shares his experiences in his books, articles, and speeches on seeking ways to balance leading an exciting life and having a career as an executive. Because clinging to the status quo often means losing competitive advantage. Being a digital nomad, Koen operates worldwide while considering New York his home base. In his most recent book, Koen gathered tips and methods of digital nomads to manage a remote workforce. Whenever Koen finds a chance, he’s out and about with his camera.

Koen Blanquart is an author, keynote speaker, and strategy consultant. He shares his experiences in his books, articles, and speeches on seeking ways to balance leading an exciting life and having a career as an executive. Because clinging to the sta... Show more

Qasim is a technology enthusiast and founder at Primzel Solution, with more than a decade of experience in development industry. He is also a very passionate opensource developer helping out edX community to build highly scaleable and dependable solution for the blooming edtech industry.

Qasim is a technology enthusiast and founder at Primzel Solution, with more than a decade of experience in development industry. He is also a very passionate opensource developer helping out edX community to build highly scaleable and dependable solu... Show more

After 12 years in the hospitality industry Chandra took a leap of faith and pivoted to the tech sales industry as a Sales Development Rep/SDR for a tech startup. Within three years of tech sales experience, she has supercharged her career with rapid growth by trusting her authenticity. She is now an Enterprise seller for Microsoft that has developed a versatile skill set that combines the warmth and grit of hospitality, empathy, consultative challenger selling, hybrid teamwork, leadership, and innovation.

She has been recognized as a culture creator & shifter by companies like Marriott International & Outreach. She is passionate about authenticity, empathy and self-care. She is also a public speaker who enjoys sharing her insights and learnings with others. Her proudest work is being a mother to her 5-year-old son.

After 12 years in the hospitality industry Chandra took a leap of faith and pivoted to the tech sales industry as a Sales Development Rep/SDR for a tech startup. Within three years of tech sales experience, she has supercharged her career with rapid ... Show more

Renée Dalo is a dynamic keynote speaker, educator, and coach who transforms how creative entrepreneurs approach their businesses and lives. Renowned for her approachable and intelligent style (with an extra dash of humor!), Renée combines real-world experience, actionable strategies, and a touch of inspiration to help her audiences thrive.

Renée’s speaking career spans over a decade, with seven consecutive years as a top-rated presenter at Wedding MBA, keynotes at events like NACE Evolve, and workshops at leading conferences such as The Special Event, Alt Summit, and Be Sage. Her ability to connect with audiences, provide real solutions, and make even complex topics accessible has made her one of the most sought-after voices in the wedding and events industry.

With over 13 years of experience as the founder of Moxie Bright Events, Renée knows firsthand the challenges faced by wedding professionals. As a Certified Co-Active Life and Business Coach (CPCC), she also brings unique insights into personal development and the mindset shifts needed to succeed. Her sessions empower entrepreneurs to work smarter, communicate effectively, and embrace their full potential with confidence and moxie.

Renée’s speaking topics are as varied as her expertise, covering everything from building better habits for success to overcoming overwhelm and burnout, from mastering the art of storytelling to creating strong relationships between wedding planners and vendors. She specializes in breaking down complex ideas into actionable takeaways, whether she’s teaching wedding pros how to manage Gen Z clients, navigate tough transitions, or lead with intention on the big day and beyond.

One of Renée’s core philosophies is that personal growth is the foundation of professional success. Whether she’s coaching creatives to express themselves with clarity, helping introverts shine in an extroverted industry, or sharing her journey through pivots and challenges, her sessions always inspire actionable change.

Renée’s accolades include winning Speaker of the Year from the National Association of Catering and Events (NACE), Palm Springs Chapter, recognition by Honeybook’s 20 On The Rise and BizBash’s Most Influential Event Pros, and the upcoming release of her first book, The Coordination Cure. On stage, she delivers every talk with warmth, insight, and her signature wit, leaving audiences inspired to take their next big leap.

Whether you’re looking for a keynote speaker to energize your next event, a workshop leader to bring actionable value to your attendees, or a coach to inspire your team, Renée Dalo delivers.

Renée Dalo is a dynamic keynote speaker, educator, and coach who transforms how creative entrepreneurs approach their businesses and lives. Renowned for her approachable and intelligent style (with an extra dash of humor!), Renée combines real-world ... Show more

Alonge Ayomide is a skilled backend engineer with a passion for building secure, scalable, and efficient systems. He thrives on solving complex challenges and ensuring the delivery of impactful solutions that drive innovation and address real-world needs. With a focus on optimization and best practices, Ayomide is committed to creating technology that upholds excellence and sustainability.

Beyond his technical expertise, Ayomide is a proven leader and mentor. As the former President of the Association of Computer Science (ACOMS) and a previous Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC) Lead, he has inspired many by organizing impactful training programs, panel discussions, and community events. Known for his thought-provoking talks on topics like secure coding, digital literacy, and the psychology of mentorship, Ayomide blends technical insights with an understanding of human behavior to encourage growth and collaboration within the tech ecosystem.

When he’s not engineering solutions, Ayomide enjoys reading novels and books on growth, business, and personal development. He also finds fulfillment in public speaking, sharing knowledge, and helping others embrace continuous learning and self-improvement. His dedication to growth, both personal and professional, drives his mission to create meaningful solutions and inspire others.

Alonge Ayomide is a skilled backend engineer with a passion for building secure, scalable, and efficient systems. He thrives on solving complex challenges and ensuring the delivery of impactful solutions that drive innovation and address real-world n... Show more

Oliver is a founding member of the Developer Experience team at XX, with extensive experience across healthcare, education, and major tech domains. Skilled in Web development, Node, Java, and SAP-based backends, he brings years of expertise to creating seamless customer and developer solutions.

Oliver is a founding member of the Developer Experience team at XX, with extensive experience across healthcare, education, and major tech domains. Skilled in Web development, Node, Java, and SAP-based backends, he brings years of expertise to creati... Show more

French-Australian citizen, Gilles has held senior technology leadership roles (principal Architect, Product Owner, Head Of Cloud/DevOps/Technoplogy, Managing Consultant) across 4 continents (Europe, America, Asia, Australia) and across various industries (GFSI, FinTech, Aviation, Gov, Insurance, TelCo, eMarketing). Taking part of large transformation programs, Gilles has a passion for transforming IT organisations, retiring legacy IT processes, and driving the adoption of modern technologies.

French-Australian citizen, Gilles has held senior technology leadership roles (principal Architect, Product Owner, Head Of Cloud/DevOps/Technoplogy, Managing Consultant) across 4 continents (Europe, America, Asia, Australia) and across various indust... Show more

My background in UI/UX Design with 4+ years of experience enables me to bridge the gap between design and functionality, ensuring that the end product meets both user expectations and technical requirements. This multidisciplinary knowledge allows me to effectively collaborate with designers, developers, and other stakeholders throughout the development lifecycle.

My background in UI/UX Design with 4+ years of experience enables me to bridge the gap between design and functionality, ensuring that the end product meets both user expectations and technical requirements. This multidisciplinary knowledge allows me... Show more

An Entrepreneur, a Developer and a Learner.

A distinguished engineer from India, Venkat, was among the early employees at Affle. This company was formed in 2006. It has grown considerably and is now publicly listed. Venkat went on to co-found another company, Flocations, a Singapore-based start-up that not only helped travelers search for travel packages online but also compare them for the most value-for-money selection. Venture Republic, Inc. acquired Flocations which was rebranded as Trip101, with Venkat continuing his leadership role as a co-founder.

Specialties: Digital Marketing, Software & Product development, Product Management, Technical Leadership, Agile

An Entrepreneur, a Developer and a Learner. A distinguished engineer from India, Venkat, was among the early employees at Affle. This company was formed in 2006. It has grown considerably and is now publicly listed. Venkat went on to co-found anot... Show more

Buddhika Jayanath is a skilled and results-driven SEO Specialist with over 3 years of experience in developing and executing SEO strategies that significantly improve organic search rankings.

Buddhika Jayanath is a skilled and results-driven SEO Specialist with over 3 years of experience in developing and executing SEO strategies that significantly improve organic search rankings. 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

I am a builder passionate about leveraging entrepreneurship, technology, and talents to accelerate economic development in Africa.

I am a builder passionate about leveraging entrepreneurship, technology, and talents to accelerate economic development in Africa. 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