Travel & Tourism

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

Nilanjana Sinha

Nilanjana Sinha

I’m a technology enthusiast. I would like to know about new technologies and how they can help us in making our life easier. Apart from my 9-5 life, I’m an Artist who likes to paint, draw, sketch and travel, also like to post content about it in my leisure hours.

I’m a technology enthusiast. I would like to know about new technologies and how they can help us in making our life easier. Apart from my 9-5 life, I’m an Artist who likes to paint, draw, sketch and travel, also like to post content about it in my l... Show more

Motunrayo Okaramee

Motunrayo Okaramee

Motunrayo Okaramee is the Operations Coordinator at Glotale, a leading career mobility services company that has helped over 1,000 professionals assess eligibility for tech talent visas and unlock global career opportunities. Motunrayo is well-versed in identifying opportunities and providing actionable insights to help individuals navigate the eligibility criteria and endorsement routes. She has engaged with professionals through multiple channels, answering key questions to empower them in advancing their careers. With a deep passion for career development and global mobility, Motunrayo’s mission is to educate and empower tech professionals, particularly in Africa, to leverage their skills and build competitive profiles for global opportunities.

Motunrayo Okaramee is the Operations Coordinator at Glotale, a leading career mobility services company that has helped over 1,000 professionals assess eligibility for tech talent visas and unlock global career opportunities. Motunrayo is well-versed... Show more

Jordan Smith

Jordan Smith

Jordan’s outreach programs assist municipalities and counties as well as state and federal land management agencies as they attempt to balance the economic, social, and environmental tradeoffs of outdoor recreation and tourism development.

Jordan’s outreach programs assist municipalities and counties as well as state and federal land management agencies as they attempt to balance the economic, social, and environmental tradeoffs of outdoor recreation and tourism development. Show more

Syed Farhan Raza

Syed Farhan Raza

Farhan Raza is a part of the Ludia Consulting Dynamics 365 FSCM technical consulting and delivery team. He focuses mainly on architecting and developing technical solutions based on the specific client's requirements, integrating D365FSCM with third party software, Transportation management systems. Beside work, he enjoys time with his two kids and wife. He also loves sight-seeing, travelling and music playing/ recording.

Farhan Raza is a part of the Ludia Consulting Dynamics 365 FSCM technical consulting and delivery team. He focuses mainly on architecting and developing technical solutions based on the specific client's requirements, integrating D365FSCM with third ... Show more

Sarah Elkins

Sarah Elkins

Having led marketing teams at startups from Series A through to acquisition multiple times, I’ve developed a strong understanding of how to drive growth, nail ICP and messaging and align solutions with customer pain points.

Having led marketing teams at startups from Series A through to acquisition multiple times, I’ve developed a strong understanding of how to drive growth, nail ICP and messaging and align solutions with customer pain points. Show more

Anika Daniels-Osaze

Anika Daniels-Osaze

Dr. Daniels-Osaze is the Associate Dean for Education and a Clinical Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management in the School of Public Health at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. She specializes in developing pathway programs that diversify the health professions and focus on the reduction of health disparities in health care. Dr. Daniels-Osaze has a successful track record of receiving extramural grants which have generated $12.6 million in total revenue for SUNY Downstate. She is the contact PI for the Downstate Public Health Scholarship Program (DPHSP) and the Health Careers Opportunity Program (HCOP) and the Co-PI for the Downstate Center of Excellence for Diversity and Equity in Medicine sponsored by the Health Research and Services Administration (HRSA). She is also the contact PI for the Downstate Science and Technology Entry Program (STEP) sponsored by the New York State Education Department (NYSED).

Dr. Daniels-Osaze earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University in Linguistics and Cognitive Studies, her Master of Arts degree from New York University in Higher Education Administration, a Master of Public Health in Health Policy and Management, and her Doctor of Education from Northeastern University. Dr. Daniels-Osaze is also a proud alumna of the MPH program at SUNY Downstate and a Lenard and Christine Szarek fellowship recipient. Her interest is in Health Policy and Management with a particular focus on health equity, leadership and administration of public health systems.

As Associate Dean for Education, her role is to facilitate all curriculum development and modifications, accreditation activities, program evaluation and quality improvement. In her faculty role in the Department of Health Policy and Management, she teaches master's and doctoral level courses in leadership, management, grant writing, strategic planning and marketing. She is also passionate about international education and healthcare and serves as a Queen Mother (Nkatasiahene) of Moree in the Cape Coast region of Ghana. She has publish multiple articles and book chapters.

Dr. Daniels-Osaze is the former president of the National Association of Medical Minority Educators (NAMME), an organization dedicated to improving the overall health status of racial and ethnic populations. She currently serves as a Senator for the SUNY University Faculty Senate (UFS). She has received numerous awards including the SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Professional Service, the Inspiring Leaders in STEM Award and the Dr. Edward R. Robinson, Jr. Medallion Award for Educational Excellence.

Dr. Daniels-Osaze is the Associate Dean for Education and a Clinical Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management in the School of Public Health at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. She specializes in developing pathway programs that ... Show more

Wladi Mitzel

Wladi Mitzel

Wladi Mitzel is a Solutions Architect at Alibaba Cloud with over a decade of development experience. He is dedicated to helping customers succeed using the cloud and has a strong interest in architecture, CI/CD, containers, and security. In his role, Wladi enjoys exploring new technologies and services that can ease the workload of developers, DevOps, and SREs. He is excited to share his knowledge and experience with others and is looking forward to sharing his insights with the community.

Wladi Mitzel is a Solutions Architect at Alibaba Cloud with over a decade of development experience. He is dedicated to helping customers succeed using the cloud and has a strong interest in architecture, CI/CD, containers, and security. In his role,... Show more

Kevin Nye

Kevin Nye

Kevin Nye is a recent bootcamp graduate and is in his first year as a software developer. In prior lives he taught English abroad, worked in sales, and did lots of other things that prompted a mid-life redirect into the IT world. He currently lives near Cleveland with his wife, daughter, and pets. He clearly believes in the Oxford comma.

Kevin Nye is a recent bootcamp graduate and is in his first year as a software developer. In prior lives he taught English abroad, worked in sales, and did lots of other things that prompted a mid-life redirect into the IT world. He currently lives n... Show more

Hillary Mbabazi

Hillary Mbabazi

Awarded as the best innovator in 2017 by private sector foundation Uganda

Studied computer engineering from Mbarara university science and technology.

My idea started from innovation village ntinda into abig brand now with different offices in East Africa

Founder of Soko Uganda an implement or of the bubu policy on behalf of ministry of trade industry and cooperatives an initiative that was launched by H.E the president of Uganda

Director of atech firm with a minimum of 11 employees called abercom technologies limited

Awarded as the best innovator in 2017 by private sector foundation Uganda Studied computer engineering from Mbarara university science and technology. My idea started from innovation village ntinda into abig brand now with different offices i... Show more

Nicolò Pignatelli

Nicolò Pignatelli

Nicolò is Director of Engineering for the Traveler group at GetYourGuide, a scaleup and unicorn in the travel experiences industry based in Berlin. As an expert in management and software design, he helps GetYourGuide build and manage a large-scale tech team and increase its competitive advantage through a superior product experience. He is also a startup mentor and coach, helping founders in their 0 to 1 phase and beyond.

Nicolò is Director of Engineering for the Traveler group at GetYourGuide, a scaleup and unicorn in the travel experiences industry based in Berlin. As an expert in management and software design, he helps GetYourGuide build and manage a large-scale t... Show more

Erica Hargreave

Erica Hargreave

I craft stories and engage communities through different mediums. To what goal, you ask? Simply put, to create laughter and smiles, spark the imagination, provoke thought, improve cultural understanding, and to educate.

I craft stories and engage communities through different mediums. To what goal, you ask? Simply put, to create laughter and smiles, spark the imagination, provoke thought, improve cultural understanding, and to educate. Show more

Godwin Paul

Godwin Paul

A data science / machine learning leader.

A data science / machine learning leader. Show more

Julio Faerman

Julio Faerman

I’m a software engineer, at Red Hat, and a career mentor at Caravana Cloud. As a member of the OpenShift team, I've been working to improve the developer experience of Kubernetes, especially on AWS. Previously, I built my experience working with global technology enterprises, including Amazon, JBoss and Borland, as well as their customers and partners.

I also participate actively in developer communities, events and publications worldwide. At Caravana Cloud we help developers take the next step in their career, by mentoring each other and practicing as a collective. Besides working, I love exploring Catalonia with my family, cycling roads, cooking stuff and playing a little guitar.

I’m a software engineer, at Red Hat, and a career mentor at Caravana Cloud. As a member of the OpenShift team, I've been working to improve the developer experience of Kubernetes, especially on AWS. Previously, I built my experience working with glob... Show more

Sash Ghosh

Sash Ghosh

Growth & Partnerships

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Bri Norton

Bri Norton

Bri is a Digital Strategist and User Experience and Accessibility specialist based in Canberra, Australia and has been an Accessibility Lead for both State and Federal Government.

Bri has more recently co-developed inclusive research workshops to share how to include accessibility earlier in the project lifecycle which includes engaging with people with disability as part of inclusive research activities.

Bri is the co-chair for Australia’s Web Accessibility Initiative OZeWAI.org and a Standards Australian Accessible ICT Procurement Committee Member.

Bri is a Digital Strategist and User Experience and Accessibility specialist based in Canberra, Australia and has been an Accessibility Lead for both State and Federal Government. Bri has more recently co-developed inclusive research workshops to... Show more

Kiran Kumar A

Kiran Kumar A

Kiran Kumar is a top-notch Engineer specialising in Android development, Kiran has built an impressive career at renowned tech companies like Mercari India, Twitter, InMobi, Grab, and Cricbuzz. Currently, Kiran is a key player at Mercari India, driving innovative projects and leading the development of groundbreaking mobile applications that cater to millions of users. With a strong focus on user experience and material design principles, Kiran is known for his commitment to excellence and his knack for creating software solutions that stand out in the competitive mobile industry.

Kiran Kumar is a top-notch Engineer specialising in Android development, Kiran has built an impressive career at renowned tech companies like Mercari India, Twitter, InMobi, Grab, and Cricbuzz. Currently, Kiran is a key player at Mercari India, drivi... Show more

Saim Safder

Saim Safder

I'm a DevOps & Cloud Native engineer who is passionate about learning and sharing knowledge on Cloud Native Technologies. Spent 4 years 🌟 developing the skills to increase velocity, reliability, and quality with a high focus on security to help startups and enterprise businesses to become successful. Deep experience with EKS, AKS, GKE, Docker, Kubernetes, Service Meshes, Git-Ops and Open-stack, helping organizations instill DevOps for the modern age. I’m passionate about making open-source more accessible, creating technology to elevate people, and building communities. I’m also a Community Ambassador at Layer5/Cloud Native Islamabad & Cloud Native Expert at Ortelius Open Source Community.

I'm a DevOps & Cloud Native engineer who is passionate about learning and sharing knowledge on Cloud Native Technologies. Spent 4 years 🌟 developing the skills to increase velocity, reliability, and quality with a high focus on security to help star... Show more

Esther Edike

Esther Edike

I am a skilled community manager with a proven track record of successfully creating and cultivating online communities. My exceptional communication and interpersonal skills enable me to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds and establish positive relationships.

As a proactive and collaborative team player, I am committed to delivering outstanding outcomes while continually seeking opportunities to enhance user experiences and boost community engagement. My in-depth understanding of social media platforms and community management best practices further strengthens my ability to drive results.

Outside of my professional pursuits, I enjoy pursuing my personal interests, such as traveling, sleeping, and savoring delicious meals.

I am a skilled community manager with a proven track record of successfully creating and cultivating online communities. My exceptional communication and interpersonal skills enable me to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds and establis... Show more

Neal Hambright

Neal Hambright


Dr. Neal F. Hambright is a recognized consultant and expert in human resource management, organizational behavior management, and human capital management. A native of Detroit, MI, Dr. Hambright has over a decade of dedicated experience in the public and private sector. He has worked and served as a human resource consultant with various prestigious U.S. federal agencies in a myriad of locations. Neal obtained a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration with a concentration in management from Eastern Michigan University in 2002 and acquired a Master of Arts in Organizational Management from the University of Phoenix in 2004. In 2021, he completed a doctorate in Healthcare Administration with honors from the Virginia University of Lynchburg in Lynchburg, VA, and published a dissertation titled Identifying Mitigation Strategies for Procedures Consideration by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Combating Future Pandemics to Ensure Adequate Blood Supplies. In his spare time, Dr. Hambright enjoys traveling internationally and domestically.

Dr. Neal F. Hambright is a recognized consultant and expert in human resource management, organizational behavior management, and human capital management. A native of Detroit, MI, Dr. Hambright has over a decade of dedicated experience in the publ... Show more

Jeremy Sage

Jeremy Sage

Jeremy specializes in tourism & recreation economics, visitor use management, regional economic analysis, as well as survey development, deployment, and analysis. He brings more than ten years of post-Ph.D. experience in socioeconomic-based actionable research. As an economic geographer by training, he approaches his projects through a lens of all things being connected through space; whether this is through the sharing of physical land or economic interdependency.

Jeremy currently leads multiple projects under the National Park Service’s nationwide socioeconomic research contract, including those that seek to place economic and social value on lands, and wildlife. Additionally, he leads projects involving Market Assessment and Planning of tourism and recreation regions, assets, and investments.

Prior to coming to RRC in 2022, Jeremy led the Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research at the University of Montana, where he directed annual projects to estimate statewide visitor spending and profiles, as well as an assortment of niche tourism studies. He also spent time as the Associate Director of the Freight Policy Transportation Institute at Washington State University, conducting infrastructure investment studies for several State Departments of Transportation and the USDA.

Jeremy holds an Interdisciplinary Ph.D. (Economics, Geography, and Rural Sociology) from Washington State University, an M.S. in Human Dimension of Ecosystem Science and Management from Utah State University, and a B.S. in Ecology from Washington State University. Jeremy is a firm believer that research is ‘me-search’, thus his draw to all things outdoor recreation, living in Missoula, Montana, and 40+ triathlons.

Jeremy specializes in tourism & recreation economics, visitor use management, regional economic analysis, as well as survey development, deployment, and analysis. He brings more than ten years of post-Ph.D. experience in socioeconomic-based actionabl... Show more

Gavin Connolly

Gavin Connolly

Gavin is Field CTO at Nerdio. Gavin lives in Dublin, Ireland and loves to travel the world meeting fellow EUC enthusiasts. Prior to Nerdio, Gavin spent over 6 years working at Citrix where he helped deliver some of the largest cloud transformations and modernisations.

Gavin is Field CTO at Nerdio. Gavin lives in Dublin, Ireland and loves to travel the world meeting fellow EUC enthusiasts. Prior to Nerdio, Gavin spent over 6 years working at Citrix where he helped deliver some of the largest cloud transformations a... Show more

Justin Bredenkamp

Justin Bredenkamp

I'm a senior product manager at Booking.com since 2019.
I spent the first 3 years in our central tech org managing an internal platform, and now work on products that cater for both sides of the marketplace.

My career had all kinds of twists and turns. I studied mathematics, and fulfilled roles as a software engineer, architect, program manager and engineering manager. After completing a Masters in Business Leadership, I started a relatively successful business selling sports eyewear, and founded a fintech startup that got no funding :)

For the last 9 years or so I've been involved in product, and haven't looked back!

I'm a senior product manager at Booking.com since 2019. I spent the first 3 years in our central tech org managing an internal platform, and now work on products that cater for both sides of the marketplace. My career had all kinds of twists and ... Show more

Sanika Kotgire

Sanika Kotgire

I'm a dedicated cloud enthusiast with certifications in AWS and GCP, and the published author of "Soaring Brimstone's Flight." Currently pursuing a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at MITADT University, I also serve as the Chapter Lead for both the GeeksforGeeks and Microsoft Learn clubs. Additionally, I am a Microsoft Learn Student Ambassador, technical writer, blogger, and proficient public speaker. I actively engage in community-driven events, including Devfest by Google Developers Groups, Google Cloud Community Day by GDG Cloud, AWS Community Day, and Cloud Native Day.

I'm a dedicated cloud enthusiast with certifications in AWS and GCP, and the published author of "Soaring Brimstone's Flight." Currently pursuing a BTech in Computer Science and Engineering at MITADT University, I also serve as the Chapter Lead for b... Show more

Jenny Truong

Jenny Truong

As the Head of Operations and Developer Relations at Stately.ai, Jenny also dedicates her time to co-organizing Orlando JS meetups. Based in the heart of Orlando, Florida, Jenny is a passionate advocate for her community, imparting valuable insights on mental awareness, state machines, and various collaborative tools. When she's not engaging with users or gracing the stage, you can spot Jenny at your favorite local donut shop, savoring the simple joys of life!

As the Head of Operations and Developer Relations at Stately.ai, Jenny also dedicates her time to co-organizing Orlando JS meetups. Based in the heart of Orlando, Florida, Jenny is a passionate advocate for her community, imparting valuable insights ... Show more

Megha Sanghvi

Megha Sanghvi

A thought leader with years of hands-on problem-solving experience. Leading teams on engineering, architecture, implementation, defining and driving engineering strategies, and building world-class engineering organizations.

A thought leader with years of hands-on problem-solving experience. Leading teams on engineering, architecture, implementation, defining and driving engineering strategies, and building world-class engineering organizations. Show more

Katrina Coker

Katrina Coker

Katrina, also known as “The Scrum Mother” on TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn, is an experienced Senior ScrumMaster and Agile Coach, with expertise in Scrum, Kanban, Team Development, Coaching, Backlog Management, Conflict Management and Systems-Thinking. She is excited to share tips and tricks with other ScrumMasters on how all that works, especially in a time of chaos, aka the ScrumMaster’s time to shine! She also seeks to showcase the value of a great ScrumMaster and how every team, at every level of an organization, could benefit from someone dedicated to this role on a team.

Katrina is an alumna of Kennesaw State University where she earned an M.S. in Conflict Management in 2011 and B.B.A. in International Business with Marketing and Spanish in 2008. She is an advocate for utilizing vision boards and Kanban for goal setting, managing her personal day-to-day activities, and moving her own needle toward personal transformation. This extends to her vocational and avocational endeavors. She lives in Sugar Hill, GA with her two cats, Avery and Fiona.

Katrina, also known as “The Scrum Mother” on TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn, is an experienced Senior ScrumMaster and Agile Coach, with expertise in Scrum, Kanban, Team Development, Coaching, Backlog Management, Conflict Management and Systems-Think... Show more

Godofredo Diaz

Godofredo Diaz

Teacher in the Software Design and Development program at TECSUP.

Teacher in the Software Design and Development program at TECSUP. Show more

Alan Diego dos Santos

Alan Diego dos Santos

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Angus Florance

Angus Florance

Angus is a subject matter expert for Microsoft's Employee Experience. He is a productivity specialist who is passionate about helping individuals and organizations be more productive. My career experiences have centred around helping companies solve business challenges through the implementation of emerging technology, through culture and change management.

Angus is a subject matter expert for Microsoft's Employee Experience. He is a productivity specialist who is passionate about helping individuals and organizations be more productive. My career experiences have centred around helping companies solve ... Show more

Gopalan Ramakrishnan

Gopalan Ramakrishnan

I am an Agile practitioner, passionate and result-oriented IT professional with over 11 years of experience in the airline and banking domains. My expertise includes building responsive web applications, cloud-native applications, APIs, and Microservices.

My areas of professional experience include Product Development, Technical Design, Functional Analysis, Solution Design, Product Management, Product Testing, Implementation & Support, POCs, Prototypes, and Test-Driven Development. I have a proven ability to leverage full-stack skills to develop applications from scratch using XP and Scrum methodologies.

Apart from my work, I am a long-distance runner, avid learner, and explorer of the latest trends and technologies.

I am an Agile practitioner, passionate and result-oriented IT professional with over 11 years of experience in the airline and banking domains. My expertise includes building responsive web applications, cloud-native applications, APIs, and Microserv... Show more

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