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Group Product Manager @ Adobe. Leading a team of Senior PMs. MBA from University of California Berkeley (HAAS School Of Business) Undergrad in Computer Science from University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign 13 Years of experience in product management at companies such as Ebay, Yahoo Sports and Adobe.
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Daniyar Zhanbekov is a distinguished figure in investment banking, private equity, media, and film production, with a career that bridges the geographical and cultural gaps between Kazakhstan and the United States. His journey into the competitive world of international business started with a scholarship that brought him to America during his senior year of high school. Awarded the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship, he was recognized early on for his academic potential and leadership capabilities. After moving to the United States, Daniyar attended the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, a leading institution in engineering education. There, he earned the All-USA Academic Team award, signifying his academic excellence and leadership outside the classroom. This set the stage for his future career in high-stakes finance and business development. Following his graduation, Daniyar secured a position at Bain & Company, one of the top management consulting firms in the world. His experiences at Bain honed his strategic thinking and analytical skills, preparing him for the rigorous demands of Wall Street. He then transitioned to Lehman Brothers, working in the Technology Media and Telecom group in New York and London, deepening his expertise in financial markets and corporate finance. In 2007, Daniyar returned to Kazakhstan and assumed a significant role at Renaissance Capital. He quickly made his mark, contributing to the firm's growth and success. His journey into private equity saw him directing investments at a leading firm, managing impactful deals in the telecoms and retail sectors. He also established the Kazakhstan Hong Development Fund, a $400 million enterprise involving major Hong Kong investors and the Kazakh government. Daniyar later ventured into the media industry, founding Arai Media and Arai Production, quickly becoming Kazakhstan's leading content producer. After divesting from this venture, he acquired Basel Insurance and partnered with Everest Capital Management on a lucrative real estate development project. He is the sole shareholder of Basel Insurance, which is recognized for its robust financial health and strategic expansion. Beyond his business ventures, Daniyar Zhanbekov is deeply involved in philanthropic efforts, mainly focusing on education and mentorship for underprivileged youth. He provides guidance, educational opportunities, and financial support, beginning with an inspiring Iftar dinner at an orphanage. His commitment extends to founding a student organization promoting religious understanding and tolerance following the September 11 attacks.
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David Badaro is a seasoned hotel manager in the Quebec, Canada with a great passion for hospitality and excellence. With years of experience, David excels in creating memorable guest experiences, ensuring smooth operations, and leading dedicated teams, His commitment to service and attention to detail consistently elevate the standards of the establishments he manages.
$1,501 - $5,000
The narrative of Greg Pierson Iovation professional journey took a significant turn with the acquisition of my latest venture, iovation, by TransUnion in 2018. Beyond the financial success, this milestone was a testament to the strong sense of community and culture we had cultivated within the company. It was particularly gratifying to know that a significant portion of our team had been with us for over five years, a reflection of the loyalty and positive work environment we had fostered—an environment so appealing that it drew back individuals who had ventured out to explore new opportunities. Simultaneously, a substantial portion of my focus has been dedicated to supporting my son’s burgeoning career in the competitive world of racing. This parallel journey has not only been a source of personal fulfillment but has also offered unique insights into the parallels between nurturing talent in the business and sports arenas. As I transitioned from my active role at iovation, my path evolved towards mentoring and investing in emerging startups and entrepreneurs. In this new phase, Pierson has been devoted to leveraging his extensive experience to guide the next generation of innovators and leaders. This shift in focus underscores a commitment not just to personal or familial success but to contributing to a broader ecosystem of innovation and growth. Whether through the lens of business success or the thrilling world of motorsports, the journey embodies a profound dedication to excellence, mentorship, and the unyielding support of dreams and aspirations.
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Zach Giglio is CEO of GCM, an award-winning agency that shows organizations how to leverage cutting-edge AI technology to become more efficient and profitable. He is certified by the Wharton School of Business in AI strategy for business and is a faculty member on AI at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s Institute for Organization Management. Renowned for his insights into the fascinating convergence of AI and business, Zach is a frequent guest speaker at industry conferences. Additionally, he conducts intensive AI workshops and implementations, tailored to equip organizations with the requisite knowledge and skills to effectively harness AI, fueling their marketing, sales, administration and operating abilities and driving revenue growth. Zach's consulting acumen spans a diverse array of organizations, from Fortune 500 companies to dynamic startups. His professional journey has taken him from Washington D.C. to Johannesburg and back to the USA, where he co-founded GCM. Beyond his professional commitments, Zach contributes actively to his local community, serving on a nonprofit board. He indulges his personal passions in travel, wine, and conversation, underpinned by a lifelong love for storytelling, history, and culture. Zach resides in the Charleston, S.C. area with his wife and two young sons, his enthusiasm for life radiating through both his professional and personal pursuits.
$5,001 - $10,000
Derrick’s entrepreneurial journey began at 16 with a lawn care business while Ashley was working the family business. This lead them to the purchase of Express Employment Professionals in 2007, just before the recession. Despite challenges, their resilience and strategic leadership drove the company's growth. In 2010, facing a 62% revenue drop, they revitalized the business with innovative sales strategies, achieving a remarkable 150% growth by 2012. Their mantra, "There is nothing in business sales won't fix," guided them through adversity. Every year since 2017, they've consistently surpassed milestones, earning prestigious awards like Circle of Excellence in Express, with a gross margin exceeding $1.3 million yearly. In 2019, they shared their story at an international prayer breakfast, inspiring audiences with their faith and perseverance.
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With over a decade of experience in agile methodologies and project management, Sri Goduru is a transformative leader in the tech industry. Beginning as an Application Developer at TIBCO and Citizens Bank, Srikanth Goduru honed his skills in data analytics and visualization at Yahoo, contributing to innovative solutions for complex data challenges. Excelling as a Scrum Master and Product Owner, Sri’s leadership ensured streamlined processes and improved team synergy. As President of Yahoo Yapsters Toastmasters Club, Srikanth Goduru demonstrated exceptional communication and leadership. Sri’s extensive Agile expertise has benefited organizations like Anthem Inc. and Walmart, resulting in improved dynamics and successful project management. Certified as a PMP and Agile Coach, Sri embodies lifelong learning and a commitment to excellence.
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In the bustling, innovative medical scene of Jericho, New York, Hamid Alam, MD, has firmly established himself as an eminent authority in Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology. His medical voyage took root at the esteemed Sylhet Mag Osmani Medical College, where his passion for radiology burgeoned amidst rigorous study. This foundational period culminated in achieving his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from The University of the State of New York, setting a robust cornerstone for his distinguished career. With an unwavering dedication to his craft, he earned dual board certifications in Diagnostic Radiology and Neuroradiology, marking him as a paragon of expertise and commitment in these intricate fields. His pursuit of excellence continued unabated with a fellowship in Neuroradiology and MSK MRI, underscoring his status as a revered specialist dedicated to advancing his domain. Beyond his clinical understanding, he is revered for his influential role in shaping the minds of the next generation of radiologists. As an Assistant Professor of Clinical Imaging at NYITT, he melds rigorous research with innovative pedagogy, fostering an environment of growth and discovery for his students. His commitment to education and mentorship is a testament to his belief in the transformative power of knowledge and expertise.
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Sometimes purpose and calling might be found in moments of curiosity, wonder, and playfulness defined in our early years. As a nine-year-old child in Zimbabwe, a spark ignited within me. I found myself captivated by the joy of teaching. To my imaginary class of students, I eagerly played the role of an educator and spent tireless hours imparting knowledge to my equally eager to learn class. As I matured into my teenage years, a new passion emerged – this time, a deep-seated curiosity about the world around me. When my parents sent me to the grocery store or shops in our community, I began to question the quality of the customer service provided, thus setting the stage for a lifelong commitment to seeking excellence and driving positive change through the implementation of a customer centricity business model. With a PhD in customer-centricity transformation and authorship of "Customer Centricity: Creating a Sense-Making Framework for Developing Economies," I champion the belief that true transformation thrives when every facet of a business focuses intensely on the right customer, collaborates seamlessly, and prioritizes customer needs in all decisions. For over 16 years, I've guided corporations, non-profits, government agencies, and small-to-medium-sized businesses to implement customer-centric strategies, positioning them as respected industry players. I serve as a lecturer at the DaVinci Institute of Technology, teaching undergraduate students in customer-centric strategy, and have developed a certificate program in customer-centricity in collaboration with the University of South Florida and Academia Central. My global experience provides me with a unique perspective, informing my approach to empower organizations to forge lasting connections with their customers. I offer expertise in customer retention and loyalty, using platforms like workshops, presentations, and coaching sessions to support organizations in implementing change. Approaching my work with a systemic lens has empowered me to craft holistic solutions that not only meet immediate customer needs but also ensure the long-term sustainability and effectiveness of organizations. By delving into various aspects of customer centricity, such as organizational customer segmentation, voice of customer, culture, processes, technology, customer value development, market dynamics, and stakeholder relationships, I have helped organizations uncover opportunities for improvement and innovation that benefit both the business and its customers. I have helped organizations uncover opportunities for improvement and innovation that benefit both the business and its customers. If you seek a strategic partner who offers an objective viewpoint on effectively managing your customers and showcasing leadership in customer centricity transformation, I invite you to contact me.
$5,001 - $10,000
Neelu Kaur is a published author, keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and executive coach focused on leadership development, self-advocacy, and burnout management for Fortune 500 Enterprises such as Sony Music Group, Google, E&Y, RBC, and Jefferies. Neelu holds a BS from NYU's Stern School of Business, an MA in Social & Organizational Psychology from Columbia University, and is a certified NLP (Neurolinguistic Programming) Master Practitioner and Coach from the NLP Center of New York. She has 15 years of experience specializing in Adult Learning & Leadership Development in Tech, Financial Services, and Consulting.
More than $10,000
Mary Love is a founder of Spiritual Atlas, an author, scientist, and yogi. Mary focuses on storytelling of Human Experience and building resilience. She shares her story of growing up in an unruly home leading to foster care to exemplify the importance of building resilience and seeing beauty in all things. Also, she speaks on choosing the molecular biology career path, and how she navigates adulthood.
$251 - $1,500
I'm the proud founder of a software consulting firm, specializing in team augmentation, expert coaching, and meticulous project scoping. With a rich tapestry of over 12 years in the software arena, I bring a wealth of experience to the table. My journey has been marked by successful collaborations with several prestigious corporations, where I've provided tailored solutions and strategic insights.
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