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Nimrod is Founder and CEO of Ark Empowerment and Consiglieri - aiming to transform the world of professional services with AI. He is also the Chief Growth Officer for the Startup Sector at Arnon, Tadmor-Levy after 16 years as a corporate lawyer at the firm. For the soul, he wrote and produced “Startup: Confidential”, an internet video series hosted on Calcalist and Ctech, and authored “Prompting Happiness: A Guide to Prompting a Life Worth Living”. The book follows Nimrod as he addresses the complexities of modern life while offering a road map for navigating the intricacies of modern life, ranging from stimulating conversations on the future of AI to helpful strategies for fostering happiness in an increasingly digital society.
$5,001 - $10,000
Jason considers himself a designer and business strategist. He studied Industrial Design, Psychology, Business, and Philosophy, and helped pioneer Purdue University’s Entrepreneurial Industrial Design Graduate program. His creative and strategic experiences include exhibit design at the Indianapolis Children’s Museum, concept/product design within the toy industry, Directing a large faith-based nonprofit organization, the founding of Greyhouse Coffee & Supply, the founding and creative direction of GreyMob incubator, and Founder and Chief Visioneer of MatchBOX Coworking Studio most notably among other ventures. He has started several companies and helped architect dozens of non-profit initiatives and served as a relief worker around the world, has authored two books, is a sought-after lecturer and recently recruited to be a Fulbright Specialist to India, and TEDx speaker. He is an ordained Pastor, has been a Firefighter, and a Department of Homeland Security Incident Commander. He played collegiate lacrosse and holds his Advanced SCUBA certification. He also currently serves on a variety of advisory committees for the City of West Lafayette. He seeks to allocate his skills, education and experiences to make our community and the world a little bit better place. "I just want to be around good people with cool ideas that can make a difference in the world."
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Founder and Career Coach, Career Agility System Jaime spent 20+ years building, growing, and transforming service delivery teams within 10+ tech organizations. Starting as an Internet consultant in the Bay Area, she navigated her way to land service and customer success executive leadership roles. She became an expert in service packaging, placement, and promotion, making the intangible tangible. In 2018, Jaime launched the Career Agility System to fulfill her purpose of working with professionals and businesses to unlock breakthroughs by uncovering insights to make the intangible tangible. She takes the perspective that professionals provide services to others and leverages her service packaging expertise to develop personal brands. Jaime is an original co-founder of the Alliance of Technology and Women (ATW) based in Dallas, Texas. In 2002 she launched the secondary school girls in tech program GREAT MINDS, which continues to thrive today. Outside of the office, Jaime is active in the East Dallas community and her boys’ middle school. Lastly, she holds a computer science degree from Harvard University focused on AI.
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Entrepreneurship|AI & Digital Transformation: Audit & Tax
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David Sans, PhD, FAARM MBA, is a biotech and pharma executive with experience in corporate finance, business development, operational, and commercial roles spanning both large pharmaceutical and emerging biotechnology companies. David Sans currently serves as Director of Healthcare at EF Hutton, where he oversees all Healthcare Transactions at EF Hutton spearheading and driving a wide range of industry transactions.
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Hi, I'm Nizam Abdul Khadar, a seasoned architect and having rich experience in building scalable products in the E-commerce, Travel and Fin-Tech Domains. I provide mentorship and deliver tech-talks on topics like cloud, security, software and architectures. As a Product Architect with extensive experience in designing scalable, high-performance systems, I’m passionate about sharing my knowledge and insights with others in the tech community. With a career built on solving complex problems and creating innovative solutions, I am dedicated to helping organizations navigate the challenges of modern product development. I specialize in crafting architectural strategies that balance technical excellence with business objectives, ensuring products are designed to scale and adapt to the future. Speaking Experience & Topics: Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of collaborating with diverse teams, from product managers to engineers, to build solutions that drive business success. This hands-on experience has allowed me to speak on a variety of topics, including: - Product Architecture & Design Principles - Scalable and Resilient System Design - Bridging the Gap Between Technical Teams and Business Stakeholders - Effective Collaboration in Cross-Functional Teams - Agile Methodologies and Technical Leadership - The Future of Technology and Product Development I’m passionate about breaking down complex concepts into actionable insights and providing real-world examples that inspire and empower audiences. Whether presenting at conferences, workshops, or corporate events, my goal is to create value by helping others approach product development with a strategic mindset and innovative solutions. Why I Speak? I believe that sharing knowledge is one of the most impactful ways to contribute to the tech community. By speaking, I aim to foster collaboration, inspire new ideas, and help professionals navigate the ever-evolving landscape of product architecture and development. I am always excited to connect with others who are as passionate about technology as I am, and I look forward to the opportunity to inspire and engage through thoughtful, interactive discussions.
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Melodie van der Baan’s journey began as a distributor and independent retailer, where she developed a unique understanding of the intricate dance between supply and demand. This hands-on experience unveiled the complexities of inventory management, motivating her to pioneer solutions that bridge the gap between online and offline retailers and drive industry-wide progress. Van der Baan recognized the crippling impact of unsold inventory on profitability, spurring her evolution from distributor to tech innovator. Early on in her career, van der Baan’s ingenuity earned her the distinguished title of winner in the Fast Company & Mercedes-Benz Drive Your Business Forward contest, underscoring her position as an innovator of unparalleled merit. With an entrepreneurial spirit that knows no bounds, Her remarkable journey has been spotlighted in Forbes, Apparel News, Inc Magazine, Yahoo!Finance, US News, MarketWatch and Insider. Melodie's insights extend beyond the boardroom. Her pragmatic approach and clear communication resonate in industry discussions on esteemed platforms like Shoptalk and podcasts such as Rethink Retail, Retail Wire, Category Visionaries, Management One and Owwll. Melodie's profound insights into the retail space position her as a trailblazer who not only understands but anticipates the needs of brands, retailers, and customers alike. Melodie's expertise isn't confined to technology; she excels in acquiring Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) through effective go-to-market strategies. Her fast growing startup Max Retail empowers SMBs to navigate the competitive retail landscape, transforming obstacles into stepping stones for growth.
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Dean Bubley Director, Disruptive Analysis & Disruptive 6G Telecoms Technology, Policy & Futures Analyst / Advisor Dean Bubley (@disruptivedean) is the founder of Disruptive Analysis, an independent technology industry analyst and consulting firm based in London. He also jointly runs the Disruptive 6G initiative. An outspoken analyst & futurist with over 25 years’ experience, he specialises in mobile / telecoms fields, with an eye on the broader technological, governmental and societal contexts. He is one of the leading market observers and forecasters covering 5G, 6G, Wi-Fi, edge/cloud compute, enterprise private networks, IoT, new telecom business models, voice/video communications and broadband/spectrum policy. He is known as a contrarian and visionary, often with challenging opinions that go against industry consensus. Speaking at over 30 conferences and other events per year, and quoted by publications such as The Economist, FT & Wall Street Journal, he is an authority and provocateur. He regularly appears in technology industry videos, podcasts and blogs. His clients include many of the world’s leading telecom operators, vendors, regulators and industry associations, conducting advisory projects & internal workshop exercises. He also acts as associate director in charge of Network Futures research for STL Partners. He provides clients with advice and analytical opinion on topics such as emerging trend “myth-busting”, business model validation, technology innovation and go-to-market strategies, "addressable market sizing", planning and due diligence. Mr Bubley was formerly an equity analyst, covering communications stocks, with the UK arm of investment bank Robert W. Baird. Prior to that, he spent eight years at UK research firm Datamonitor, where he co-founded the company's Technology business, managed the Internet & Networking area and custom consulting operations, with roles of Chief Analyst & Director of Consulting. He holds a BA in Physics from Keble College, Oxford University.
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Lina Gallagher (born 1987) is an e-commerce entrepreneur, consultant, and coach with about two decades of experience in the digital arena. She is the Founder and Managing Director of Emerce Consulting, a UAE-based consultancy that aids local and global brands, retailers, and distributors in launching, scaling, and optimizing their digital businesses. As a leading figure in digital business in the Gulf, Gallagher also established the Emerce Coaching global e-commerce training academy to equip individuals with the skills needed to succeed in online business. Lina Gallagher was introduced to the digital world at an early age, receiving her first computer at 11. This early exposure sparked an interest in coding, leading her to learn languages such as C++, JavaScript, and .NET. She developed her school’s first website, which marked the beginning of her engagement with web development. Gallagher pursued higher education at the University of Liverpool, where she earned a degree in e-business. The program offered a comprehensive curriculum on online business management, operational excellence, product selection, merchandising, and marketing strategies. Her education provided her with practical insights into growing businesses online and a deep understanding of how e-commerce was revolutionizing commerce. After graduating, Lina Gallagher joined Deloitte Consulting in London, where she leveraged her e-commerce expertise to help build multi-channel businesses for prominent retail brands such as John Lewis, Selfridges, and Tesco. Her role involved assisting UK retailers in adapting to the digital revolution and competing with Amazon. In 2013, Gallagher relocated to the UAE, where she observed a significant gap in e-commerce infrastructure. This led her to found Emerce Consulting, a firm dedicated to aiding businesses across the GCC in embracing digital transformation. Emerce Consulting offers a range of services including e-commerce strategy development, store setup, digital marketing, and operations management. In 2007, Gallagher established Emerce Consulting, focusing on e-commerce and digital marketing strategies. Emerce Consulting supports clients with online P&L management, go-to-market strategies, digital marketing campaigns, and data-driven decision-making. Gallagher is also known for her mentorship and advisory roles in the e-commerce sector and co-hosts the Commerce Talks GCC podcast, where she explores trends and topics in the Middle East’s digital commerce landscape. . Gallagher co-authored Winning in the Platform Economy: For Commerce Professionals in the GCC Region with Alexander Graf. The book examines emerging e-commerce paradigms and analyzes over 30 global and GCC market players. Awards and Recognition Digital Leader, Women in Tech Middle East (January 2019) Top 100 Lithuanian Women (July 2018)
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Grace Okubo is a user experience designer and futurist, boasting over a decade of experience in crafting user-centered products and leading the design and development of software products across various sectors such as real estate, fintech, and e-commerce. Her expertise lies in seamlessly blending Design Thinking and Agile Methodologies. At the same time, her role as an educator has seen her impart essential skills to a global audience in design and product management. Trained in Ethics in Design, Design Thinking, and Foresight Methodologies, Grace consistently proposes innovative solutions to complex challenges, driven by her goal of promoting equity, inclusivity, and sustainability.
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Throughout his 40-year career, Rich has been a leader at Amazon, Microsoft, the U.S. Air Force, Nestlé and 3 unicorn startups. He has designed and delivered leadership-building programs—applying his doctoral training and post graduate executive education in the areas of leadership, innovation and organizational renewal from Harvard Business School, Columbia University, Stanford University and The Wharton School. His education includes a bachelor’s degree in psychology, a master’s degree in human resource development and a doctoral degree in organizational leadership. Rich began his career as a military officer. As an Air Force combat training officer--he served in the U.S., Japan and Korea--achieving the rank of Captain After his service, he was recruited by National Energy, a unicorn startup in Redmond, Washington. At the startup, he was responsible for establishing, from scratch, management and leader development. After 3 years, Rich was recruited by Nestlé where he built and led a world-class leader development and business innovation curriculum (ranked 7th best in the world by both the Hays Group and BusinessWeek magazine). At Nestlé, he was the global head of Leader Development, the Head of Nestlé University and Chief Learning Officer. After 15 years at Nestle, Rich was recruited by Amazon. Rich became global head leadership and vice president at Amazon for 4 years. While at Amazon, he was recruited by Microsoft as global head of management excellence. Additionally, he has been a senior team member at two other unicorn startups DigitalOcean and Knotel. Rich currently lives in New York City.
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Ramses "Rams" Meijer has built an impressive career leading multi-million dollar operations in the fintech and travel sectors, showcasing a deep command over various aspects of online technology such as product management, marketing, sales, analytics, business development, call center, and overall operational oversight. His leadership prowess is particularly evident in his ability to steer large, geographically diverse teams toward rapid optimizations and sustainable growth, aligning closely with long-term strategic goals. These capabilities have marked him as an exceptional leader in high-stakes, competitive industries. As the founder and driving force behind WerkMagic, a comprehensive property management, marketing, and consulting firm based in North Carolina, Meijer leverages his extensive experience to provide essential services to owners of short-term rentals. As CEO, his strategic vision focuses on harnessing his profound understanding of sales and marketing, people management, and the nuances of the online marketplace to cultivate a robust company culture and propel WerkMagic's growth trajectory. His expertise in organizational leadership is a cornerstone of the company's burgeoning success, positioning WerkMagic to become a leader in its domain. During his nearly five-year tenure at LendingTree, Ramses distinguished himself through rapid career progression and significant achievements. Starting as a General Manager and eventually becoming Senior Vice President of General Management Operations, he oversaw a vast array of business lines and brands, managing an impressive $700 million in annual revenue. His comprehensive role at LendingTree included full P&L responsibility, strategic planning, operations, and execution across a diverse portfolio, demonstrating his ability to lead and innovate in a complex marketplace. His strategic initiatives included streamlining operations, enhancing business loan strategies, and improving conversion rates in the credit card vertical, which significantly bolstered the company's financial performance. Meijer also played a crucial role in integrating acquired brands with the core LendingTree brand and led successful negotiations and partnerships with major entities such as Google, CNN, and several top credit bureaus. This strategic vision and leadership were critical in maintaining robust growth and market expansion during his tenure. Prior to his achievements at LendingTree, Ramses Meijer had a successful stint at Expedia Group, where he held several key roles over six years, culminating as General Manager for major North American brands such as Orbitz, Travelocity, and CheapTickets. His innovative approach to branding and marketing, which included campaigns like "Travel with Pride" and "National Spoil Your Dog Day with Orbitz," showcased his ability to engage with diverse consumer demographics and drive brand visibility. His career at Expedia Group mirrored his later success at LendingTree.
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