Speakers

2023

Alex Tjahjana
Senior Cloud Solution Architect
Masoud Shakiba
Dila Beisembayeva
Shyamini Szeko
Jesin James
James Tizard
Jade Tang Taylor
Eghbal Ghazizadeh

2022

Andera Kolb
Craig Sutherland
Ben Dakers
Dipesh Trikam
Cody Mankelow
Andrew Clark
Hayley Sparks
David Robb
Mark Singh
Sharon Lyon-Mabbett
Benjamin Dehe
Michelle Ballard
Robyn Kamira
Susan Bennett
Nicky Molloy
Minas Liarokapis
Lisa Wong
Alan Hesketh
Bruce MacDonald
Rob Purdy
Darsel Keane
Arash Tayebi

2021

Tina Bluementhal
Maimiti Manate
Iman Ardakani
Manoj Asrani
Pii-Tuulia Nikula
Adrian Packer
Marianne Cherrington
Ben Nistor
Priti Ambani
Nikita Dergilev
Kate McRoberts
Nicholas Benton
David Stokes
Peter Brown
PhD, Patent Attorney at IP Synergy
Magali Amiel
Seasoned Executive Manager at Logistics & Transportation
Alan Hesketh
Founder at Business Value Consulting Limited
John McDermott
IoT industry advisor at Tech Futures Lab
Dr. Mehdi Shahbazpour
Innovation Management at IMS projects
Kallol Duta
General Manager. Data and digital transformation at Spark New Zealand
Jan Polzer
Senior Lecturer for Smart Automation & Industrial Liaison at University of Auckland
Richard Stinear
Chief Technology Officer and Founder at Rocos
Robert Blache
Customer Manager at Clean Tech & High Tech Products, Callaghan Innovation
Olaf Diegel
Professor of Additive Manufacturing at University of Auckland
Paul Gravatt
Automation Engineering Manager at Motion Design Ltd.
Michael Tapp
Founder & Director of Cyma
Lehan Stemmet
Director at DWI & President of Auckland Institute of Study
Mark Singh
CEO at Kaptura
Carmen Vicelich
CEO at Valocity

2020

Babak Salamatinia
Adjunct Associate Professor at Monash University
Jan Hutchinson
CEO at Techtorium
Garry Williams
Manager Education for Ministry of Education
Guillermo Merelo
Diversity Manager at Diversity Works NZ
Kainaat Jamil
Business Agility Practitioner at Deloitte
Matthew Jackson
Founder at On The Side & EHF Fellow
Daniel Harding
Head of Learning and Development at Aspire2
Lena Waizenegger
Lecturer at Auckland University of Technology
Mohammad Reza Beikzadeh
Training Consultant at Axiata
David Inggs
CEO and Co-Founder at Rocos
Paula Ray
Research Manager at Aspire 2 International
Negin Ahmadi
PhD candidate at Auckland University of Technology
Leon Thomason
Managing Director at Flight Digital
Libby McFadden
Head of Brand & Content at NZ Trade & Enterprise

2019

Soheil Bakhshi
Head of Product at Data Vizioner
Timothy Roberts
Head of Growth at Data Vizioner
Saba Samiei
Tech, AI & Ethics Enthusiast at Microsoft
Jim Buchan
Co-Director of SE Research Lab at AUT
Mikael Boulic
Lecturer at Massey University
Mahsa Mohaghegh
Head of Women in STEM at AUT
Riki Williscroft
Cloud Product Owner at Auckland Transport
Nilufar Baghaei
Head of Department IT at Otago Polytechnic AIC
Anthony McMahon
Director at The IT Psychiatrist
Jackie Chan
Marketing Communication Manager at Microsoft
Sam Kamani
Co-founder and CEO at ProductDone
Rahul Jangali
PhD Candidate & Researcher at The University of Waikato
Flavio Hangarter
Founder at Selfstarters
Ben Liebert
Founder at Blackball Software
Lisa Cooley
Business Manager at Absolute IT
Mike Clentworth
Solution Delivery Head at Kiwibank
Jan Hutchinson
CEO at Techtorium NZIIT
Farhad Mehdipour
Senior Lecturer at Otago Polytechnic AIC
Tom Qi
Director at Auckland Institute of Smart Technology
Mary Aue
Managing Director at Coconut Wireless
Reza Rad
CEO at RADACAD
Leila Etaati
Data Scientist and BI Consultant at RADACAD
Saman Lawe
Service Improvement Manager at Auckland Transport

2018

Chimène T. Bonhomme
Technology Solution Professional at Microsoft New Zealand
Glen Willoughby
Technologies Advisory Board at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Ruggiero Lovreglio
Senior Lecturer at Massey University
Mahonri Owen
PhD Candidate & Researcher at The University of Waikato
Geofrey Rainey
CTO at Vanig
Ari Rajavelu
Senior Testing Practitioner at Sky
Maryam Doborjeh
PhD candidate at Auckland University of Technology
Zohreh Doborjeh
PhD candidate at Auckland University of Technology