With 12+ years in software, Pulkit specializes in AI, machine learning, and platform product management. Pulkit led enterprise AI initiatives and evaluated innovation through both technical depth and business impact.

Rishabh Animesh is an engineering leader with 13 years of experience in cloud computing and distributed systems. He holds multiple granted U.S. patents in areas such as scalable request handling, structured archival, and intelligent data placement. He has led high-impact engineering organizations, delivering innovations that power mission-critical workloads.

Kameswaran is a seasoned wireless technology professional with recognized and consistent contributions in the field of telecommunications and wireless industry expertise with 17+ years of industry experience, including but not limited to Telco Architecture, Design, Technical requirement Analysis, Implementation, Integration, Validation, Proof of Concepts and Innovation with multiple USPTO patents awarded.

Esha is a Technical DevOps Leader with nearly two decades of extensive experience, specialized in DevOps practices on prem and on cloud. Esha's expertise lies in engineering, scaling, and stabilizing DevOps tools.

Kaushik is a strategic IT architect and Technology leader with over 20+ years of software development experience in the telecommunications industry. He oversees the Spectrum Mobile & Connectivity Platform architecture at Charter Communications. He has an MS in Computer Science from CSU, Fort Collins, and holds several US patents.

Principal Supply Chain Manager at Amazon, driving delivery experience transformation for Amazon's new shipping business. Sushil has 13+ years of experience in Supply Chain, e-Commerce and Operations across three market-leading companies. MBA graduate from Kellogg School of Management and previously led significant operational improvements at Bosch and Tata Power.

Senior Sourcing & Supply Chain Leader with 20+ years of experience driving strategic sourcing, supplier development, cost optimization, and risk management across global automotive and manufacturing organizations. Proven track record in leading high-performing teams, executing complex negotiations, and delivering sustainable business results.

Zhongqi Fu is an award-winning creative designer who excelled across healthcare, AI, renewable energy, and B2B SaaS. Now a Senior Product Designer at Reveleer, she previously led high-impact design initiatives for multiple unicorn startups. She is not only an outstanding designer but also a devoted mentor who guides junior designers in developing their craft and career paths.

Ananti Gupta is a Product Manager Lead at DoorDash with 10+ years in payments, fraud prevention, and data privacy. She builds and scales ML- and analytics-driven fraud solutions using behavioral signals and real-time monitoring to strengthen trust and improve consumer experiences. She holds an MBA and a B.E. in Electronics & Communication and stays active via events and webinars.

Ashi Aziz is a Supply Chain Manager at Amazon with 4+ years of experience in procurement, logistics, and inventory management. He is passionate about optimizing retail operations through data-driven planning, automation, and sustainable practices. His focus is on using analytics to enhance efficiency, customer experience, and global supply chain performance.

Alison Higgins-Miller is a global C-Suite executive and strategic advisor with over 20 years’ experience driving growth, transformation and commercial performance. She partners with boards and C-Suite to unlock enterprise value and build resilient organizations. A respected thought leader, Alison has proudly served as a multi-year judge for the Stevie Awards.

With over 20 years in software development, Narinder has expertise in Storage Area Networking, Data Security, Embedded Systems, and Telecom. His strong interpersonal skills, quick learning abilities, and effective project management consistently lead to successful outcomes. Narinder excels in problem-solving, swiftly mastering new concepts and technologies, and adapting seamlessly to different environments.

Sherone Hubbard is the Owner and Principal Consultant of OSH Consulting, LLC. She has been a pharmacist for more than twenty years and has worked in various healthcare environments. She is a wife and mother to a four-year-old daughter. Sherone loves to spend time with family and friends, love outdoors and traveling.

Akash is a product leader at Intuit focused on building financial technology products for small businesses. Previously at Deserve, he helped develop credit and payments platforms used by banks, fintech companies, and technology partners. He brings expertise in fintech innovation, digital platforms, and scalable financial infrastructure.

Ramprasad is an experienced new product development process engineer working in oil & gas and specialty chemical industry. He is also Secretary at AiCHE STS, and Fellow at IICHE.

Rebecca holds a Master's in Computer Science from the New York Institute of Technology, and has over a decade of experience in software and AI. She has worked at award-winning digital agencies, develops impactful digital solutions, and mentors and empowers women to succeed and thrive in technology.

Nick Leonardo is a technology executive and system architect focused on building scalable mobile learning architecture for complex domains. Through Yapp Sailing Course, he combines product design, UX, and AI tooling to translate the sailing domain into a clear and well-structured, decision-driven digital experience.

Mallesh is a Software developer and technology leader with 15 years of full-cycle experience, currently working as a Salesforce Technical Lead. At the University of California, Mallesh designs and builds AI-enabled, resilient systems that support business continuity, ITDR, and emergency management across multiple campuses and health systems, with a focus on automation and practical, human-centered digital solutions.

Chiranjive is a trailblazer in innovation and disrupting industries, with a 15+ years of distinguished career focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Privacy and Fraud Detection, and Product Management. At Amazon, he has spearheaded supply chain optimization using cutting-edge AI/ML algorithms leading to multimillion-dollar cost savings.

Currently, Nishant spearheads strategic partnerships across Connected TV and Automotive at YouTube, negotiating with Fortune 100s, launching in-car media experiences, pushing YouTube’s reach across devices with cutting-edge innovations, and generating billions in revenue. Crafting new opportunities, steering strategic vision, and driving innovation are at the core of passion.

Sushrut Naik is a senior technology and implementation leader with expertise in enterprise data platforms, analytics, and large-scale program delivery. He has led cross-functional initiatives aligning technology execution with business strategy to deliver measurable outcomes. As a Stevie Awards judge, he wishes to evaluate innovation based on clarity, execution excellence, and real-world impact.

Data‑driven analyst with 3+ years of experience innovating systems in the food‑banking industry. Skilled in data engineering, analytics, and workflow optimization, delivering solutions that strengthen operations and expand community impact. Known for turning complex data into clear insights and driving mission‑focused improvements.

Annie Phan is a data and AI leader driving enterprise impact through AI/ML innovation and digital transformation. She is Staff AI Solution Architect at Diligent, previously led AI/ML programs at Fanatics Collectibles and McKinsey, and is a Founding Member of the AI Think Tank, Forbes Business Council member, and published author and judge in data and AI.

Sundara is a Tech Lead at LinkedIn specializing in large-scale LLM inference and AI infrastructure. Sundara builds high-performance systems for real-time ranking and recommendation workloads, driving efficiency, throughput, and scalability. Passionate about translating cutting-edge AI research into production-ready solutions with measurable impact.

Akash has 16+ years of experience, specializing in Product Management, Engineering, & Operations in Consumer Electronics. He holds a Wharton MBA & UC Berkeley Masters. Passionate about solving real user problems through technology, he has successfully led multi-million dollar consumer hardware products from concept to launch with mass media acclaim.

Pabitra is a globally recognized technology executive with over two decades of experience leading Software Engineering Projects, Agile implementation of digital initiatives, Enterprise Change Management, E-commerce, and Data Governance across global enterprises. He currently serves as Senior Change Delivery Lead within the Enterprise AI and Data team at Truist Bank.

Sandeep excels at transforming complex data into actionable strategy. He spearheaded Google’s global retail measurement framework, driving significant efficiency and competitive edge through advanced analytical systems. With an MBA from UChicago Booth and 15+ years of experience, he is a recognized expert in marketing innovation and product analytics.

Anand is an Industrial Engineer with over 10 years of experience in strategic business planning and technical project management. Proven expertise in leading large-scale technical programs, optimizing supply chain operations, and developing AI/ML cloud infrastructure. Recognized for driving process improvements, enhancing operational efficiency, and delivering measurable business outcomes.

Sharad Sharma is a Senior Manager at Deloitte Consulting. He is a seasoned IT professional and has over 19 years of experience in developing, managing, and advising clients on security, technology, and risk management programs. He is a Senior Member IEEE, CISSP and is an alumni of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IITK).

Mohnish is an accomplished product management leader with over 17 years of global experience in computer software, insurance technology and financial services industry. Recognized for driving value innovation and customer satisfaction through strategic initiatives, particularly in AI and analytics-based products, shaping industry evolution.

Vandana is a senior technology leader with over 20 years of experience leading large-scale digital transformation and modernization initiatives across enterprise systems. She has successfully guided complex programs that modernize legacy platforms, streamline operations, and implement scalable, data driven solutions that improve efficiency, and long term organizational performance.

Bharat Thakre is a senior operations and supply chain leader with 15+ years of experience driving AI-enabled logistics, fulfillment optimization, and digital transformation at Amazon. He specializes in intelligent automation, warehouse systems, and data-driven operations, delivering large-scale efficiency and cost improvements while evaluating innovation, strategy, and business performance.

Viswanathan is a highly experienced technical leader, adept in delivering large-scale, mission-critical platforms across FinTech, payments, Product engineering & Telecom with leadership roles in high-growth, AI driven, consumer-facing companies. And has delivered enterprise solutions for Visa, AMEX, First Data, BofA, RBS, Deloitte, and Verizon partnering with c-level execs.

Sreeja Vallamulla is a San Francisco–based Founding Engineer at Zams, building reliable agentic AI systems. Former CTO of VedaVerse, she previously worked on enterprise software at Accenture and holds an M.S. in IT. She has published with IEEE, reviews IEEE conferences, and served as a 2025 Stevie Awards for Women in Business judge.

With over 20 years of experience in IT, Narasimha specializes in Agile project implementation, project management, team leadership, and incident management. He possesses deep expertise in Agile and SDLC methodologies, along with a strong understanding of associated frameworks, and has a proven track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex projects within budget.