Leaders in Innovation

Featured Speakers

Get inspired by the leading voices in technology and innovation. Our featured speakers include top executives and thought leaders from Intel and our partners, who are shaping the future of cloud, AI, and enterprise solutions.

Patryk Wolsza

Patryk Wolsza

Expert, Cloud Architect, Intel

Patryk brings over a decade of expertise in SDI and cloud platforms. He excels in data center design, virtualization, and edge computing.

Session(s):

  • Accelerating AI Implementation And Improve TCO With Intel Xeon
  • Generative AI On CPU? Unleash The Power Of Private AI With This Tuning Guide
  • Modernize Infrastructure With VMware VSAN ESA And Intel Xeon
Saidulu Aldas

Saidulu Aldas

Principal Engineer, Lead Software Architect, Intel

Saidulu has 20+ years in wireless, cloud networking, and virtualization. He excels in turning innovative technologies into successful products with his deep technical knowledge.

Session(s):

  • Mobile Cloud Approach To Private 5G Networks With Highway 9 And Intel
Sachin Thakkar

Sachin Thakkar

Co-Founder, Highway 9

Sachin specializes in R&D and private cellular deployments. With over 10 years at VMware, he led enterprise networking and hybrid cloud solutions, bringing invaluable expertise in networking design and modern architectures.

Session(s):

  • Mobile Cloud Approach To Private 5G Networks With Highway 9 And Intel
Kannan Mani

Kannan Mani

Global Technologist, Intel

Kannan has 18+ years in IT and AI. A VMware vExpert and author of Virtualizing Oracle Databases on vSphere in English and Chinese.

Session(s):

  • Amplify Your Data Center Modernization With Intel’s AI Solutions
  • Protect your app and infrastructure with Intel TDX
  • Confidential AI — Why and How?
Anitha Suresh

Anitha Suresh

Engineering Manager, Intel

Anitha has 18 years of experience in the Semiconductor Industry, spanning across Data Centric, Client and Automotive Segments.

Session(s):

  • Empowering Enterprise Knowledge with Generative AI and Intel Accelerator
  • Unleash ‘Universal AI’ With Intel Xeon “
Raphael Meyerowitz

Raphael Meyerowitz

VP, GTM, Presidio

Raphael Meyerowitz – VP, GTM – Raphael has been at Presidio for 22 years and manages Presidios’s market partnerships.

Session(s):

  • Optimizing VMware licensing with Intel infrastructure and Presidio

Industry Leaders

Jesse Koskela

Jesse Koskela

Product Marketing Specialist, ABB

Virtualizing the substation: Benefits of virtualized protection and control

Tayfun Kon

Tayfun Kon

Industry Solution Owner, SoftServe

Proactive Worker Safety: SAS and SoftServe IoT Solution, Powered by Intel”

Bobby Shkolnikov

Bobby Shkolnikov

Global IoT Strategy & Commercialization, SAS

Proactive Worker Safety: SAS and SoftServe IoT Solution, Powered by Intel”

Elvis Pappachen

Elvis Pappachen

Senior Solutions Architect, AWS

AWS and Intel®: Delivering customer value”

Pratyoosh Patel

Pratyoosh Patel

Emerging Tech Practice Lead, InfoVision

Democratized AI-Powered Video Insights with Intel and InfoVision”

Amit Bodas

Amit Bodas

Sales Director Software Solutions, Intel

  • Amplify Your Data Center Modernization With Intel’s AI Solutions
  • How Do I Upgrade To VMware VSphere Foundation At “”No Cost””?”
Andreas Leypold

Andreas Leypold

Global Sales Director Software Solutions, Intel

  • Accelerating AI Implementation And Improve TCO With Intel Xeon
  • How Do I Upgrade To VMware VSphere Foundation At “”No Cost””?”
William Hung

William Hung

Sr. Solutions Architect, Supermicro

Empowering Enterprise Knowledge with Generative AI and Intel Accelerator”

Jared Weiss

Jared Weiss

Staff Software Engineer, Numenta

Beyond GPUs: Revolutionizing AI Deployment with Scalable, Private, CPU-Based Solutions”

Kishore Bodke

Kishore Bodke

Kernel Software Architect, Intel

  • Protect your app and infrastructure with Intel TDX
  • Confidential AI – Why And How?
Andy Morris

Andy Morris

Enterprise AI Strategist, Intel

Empowering the Enterprise of the Future with AI Everywhere”

Ken Dennen

Ken Dennen

Product Manager, Advantech

A virtual edge for real-time automation of power substations with Intel® Xeon®”

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