Matt Stenzel is a Data and AI Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft. He has 15+ years of experience in the data and analytics industry working in various roles including a software developer, data engineer, DW developer, DBA and integration architect. He has spent the last 8 years working at Microsoft helping companies across the US successfully implement Azure solutions that provide business value.
Ana Voicu is a seasoned data engineer with a deep passion for databases, business intelligence, and data science. She specializes in developing enterprise-level Business Intelligence solutions across diverse industries, focusing on performance optimization, pattern recognition, efficient business process analysis, and interactive visualizations. Ana thrives on tackling database performance challenges, particularly those involving high data volume applications. Beyond her technical expertise, she
... more has a strong enthusiasm for sharing her knowledge and insights with others, fostering a collaborative and continuous learning environment.
Nikola Ilic is an officially Business Intelligence Developer, focusing on Microsoft Data Platform technologies, especially Power BI - but “off the record” he is a data fanatic, interested in everything related to extracting meaningful information from the raw data.
Nikola is self-proclaimed "Data-Mozart". As he lives in the wonderful city of Salzburg, Austria, which is well-known as the birthplace of W.A.Mozart, he was brave enough to use the composer's last name as part of his nickname. That'
... mores why Nikola's professional motto is: "Make Music from your Data!"
Coming from the business environment, Nikola holds a Bachelor’s degree in both Communicology and Computer Science. He is regularly blogging on data-mozart.com and speaking at global data conferences.
Nikola is also a Microsoft Data Platform MVP, Microsoft Certified Trainer, and a certified Data Analyst.
Jared Westover is a Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert in Data Management and Analytics. When he started his education, he didn’t consider any other field than computers. Jared has been working with technology for over 15 years. He focuses on SQL Server and finding ways to tell inspiring stories with raw data. Technology became his first love while working on a Tandy back in the ’80s. Undertaking an epic quest, Jared wanted nothing more than to design video games using C. Working with data giv
... morees Jared a chance to combine his passions for technology and creativity. Tracking data, whether steps taken or money spent, has become an obsession. He loves spending time with his wonderful wife Amanda and three children in his spare time. Jared enjoys lifting weights, along with a good Netflix binge.
With an IT experience spanning over two decades, Neeraj is a Cloud Enthusiast, Enterprise Architect, and Author, currently working as Technology Head - Cloud Operations, MBU at TATA Consultancy Services, managing high-end digital transformation and cloud operation programs using solutions built on AIOps, Data Science, Cognitive Services, Power Platform, M365, Azure, etc. to elevate businesses by maximizing their RoI.
Amruta is an experienced Data Analyst with over 12 years of experience in interpreting and analyzing data to drive successful business outcomes. She loves tackling hard problems using data manipulation as her superpower and has worked with market leaders from various fields including Standard & Poors, McDonalds, Mondelez International, General Electric, AMD and Beam Suntory.
Amruta is passionate about both teaching and learning and believes “The purpose of life is to discover your gift. The work
... more of life is to develop it. The meaning of life is to give your gift away”.
Amruta has an undergrad in Statistics and a Masters in Computer Science. She speaks English, Hindi and Marathi and codes in VBA, Python and R
As a seasoned engineer with over 12 years of experience, I am deeply committed to mentorship, sharing my wealth of experience, and staying at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies. I bring a unique blend of theoretical knowledge and practical skills to the table.
My expertise lies in guiding and mentoring aspiring developers through challenging projects across the entire lifecycle. My technical proficiency spans full stack development, software architecture, cloud computing, DevOps, and a
... moreutomation. Utilizing a versatile toolkit that includes .NET, Microsoft Azure, Nodejs, Nextjs, JavaScript, PHP, Hacklang, SQL, CQL, Angularjs and React, I specialize in crafting scalable and reliable applications that meet the demands of modern development. I have a lot of AI ideas to share and mentor and have been embracing AI as one of the current challenges to tackle.
In addition to my hands-on work, I am a dedicated contributor to the development community. I have published courses and also actively share my insights and expertise with fellow developers. Passionate about solving complex problems, embracing new technologies, and fostering collaboration within cross-functional teams, I am driven by a goal to create impactful and innovative solutions that elevate user experience and enhance business value. My commitment to mentorship and continuous learning reflects my belief in the power of shared experiences and staying at the cutting edge of the ever-evolving tech landscape.
Majid Hajian is an accomplished software architect working at Microsoft and a developer renowned for his expertise in designing intricate web and mobile applications.
He is recognized as a Google Developer Expert, has received accolades as an author, and is a respected instructor.
Majid has authored several engineering books, including the top-seller FlutterEngineering.io book series. He is an international public speaker and also a conference organizer.
Emilio Melo is a globetrotting IT professional with projects in over 15 countries, mostly focused on Microsoft software. After 15 years of On Premises experience in Infrastructure, Data and Collaboration, he became fascinated by Cloud technologies and the incredible transformation potential it brings.