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Won J. You is a seasoned design leader and educator who’s spent over 20 years designing and creating award-winning experiences. Currently, he leads the charge at WJY Studios, as chief disruptor and designer for social impact. He is inspired by creating immersive experiences and creating elegant and engaging products.
In his past, Won has led innovation efforts as design director at Discovery Communications, where he successfully incubated, patented and launched products such as curiosity.com. More recently, he’s directed experience design work for Porsche, Edward Jones, Alzheimer’s Association, Bic, Cedar Fair, among others.
His work has been featured in Commarts, .net Magazine and recognized by W3 awards and numerous others.
He’s educated hundreds of students while chief product officer and curriculum director at Designation, an elite UX/UI design bootcamp in Chicago. His students have gone on to work for Apple, Google, Facebook, IBM Design, Capital One, as well as many other Fortune 500 companies.
Learn more: https://www.wjystudios.com/
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Abhinandan Jain is a dynamic business leader and a recognized Global Top 100 Chief Digital Officer. As Chief Growth Officer at Startek, Abhinandan leads global sales, marketing, and digital solutions, driving revenue growth, client relationships, and the creation of scalable digital solutions. With over 20 years of experience, he has successfully partnered with hundreds of organizations across industries, including hi-tech, manufacturing, insurance, telecom, capital markets, retail, and healthcare to leverage technology disruption, including AI, automation, cloud computing, and analytics.
Abhinandan’s expertise lies in helping businesses unlock the potential of digital technologies, maximize ROI, and deliver exceptional CX and EX solutions that uphold brand promises and drive new digital business models.
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Ishan Jain is a Senior Growth and Developer Experience Engineer at Grafana Labs.
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Pratik Jain is the senior technical architect for Kyvos Insights.
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Jay Jamison is president of product and technology at LogicGate, a global, market-leading SaaS company empowering customers to effectively manage and scale their cyber risk and control, third-party risk management, compliance controls, enterprise risk, and operational resilience programs. Jay specializes in building and leading teams to develop sought-after enterprise SaaS solutions with the aim of delivering substantial value and impact for customers, employees, partners, and shareholders.
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A writer and technology analyst with a passion for data science, automation, and cloud computing.
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Vinod Jayaraman is the Co-founder of NeuBird, the creators of Hawkeye, the world’s first generative AI-powered ITOps engineer, designed to help IT teams diagnose and resolve technical issues instantly. A repeat founder, he previously co-founded Portworx, the cloud-native storage management platform acquired by Pure Storage, where he later served as Chief Architect. Vinod has also held senior engineering and architecture roles at Dell Technologies and Ocarina Networks. He holds a degree from Pierre and Marie Curie University.
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Mathis Joffre is co‑founder and engineering lead at Blaxel, a next‑generation “neo‑cloud” platform designed specifically to support AI agents. He previously spent three years at OVHcloud, Europe’s largest cloud provider, driving AI and data infrastructure R&D and enabling critical transformation initiatives. Since co‑founding Blaxel in September 2024, Mathis has helped build its core infrastructure, including serverless agent runtimes, global model gateways, and developer observability tools. He is passionate about scaling agentic workloads and bridging the gap between research prototypes and production‑grade systems.
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Carol Johnston is the VP of Energy, Utilities & Resources at IFS.
Carol Johnston has over 20 years of product marketing and product management experience delivering mobile workforce management, outage management and meter reading solutions for utilities. She is a member of the advisory/planning committees for DistribuTECH International and Western Energy Institute and has served as track chair for SAP for Utilities.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carol-johnston9165872/?originalSubdomain=ca
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I’m Drumil Joshi, an AI and data science expert transforming how we power the planet. As a nationally featured innovator with 10+ global research publications, 3+ AI Intellectual Properties, and a book on Machine Learning, I specialize in turning raw data into real-world impact across energy, ethics, and automation. Currently, I monitor $450M worth of renewable assets at Southern Power, where I’ve built pioneering AI tools to forecast ice formation on wind turbines, detect battery oscillations in real-time, and predict grid harmony with surgical precision.
My work has been featured in NDTV, Hindustan Times, DNA India, and TechBullion — not just for the tech, but for the vision behind it: building an intelligent, ethical, and sustainable AI-powered world. Whether it’s decoding AI for general audiences or diving deep into the future of machine learning, I bring expertise with energy and insights to storytelling. Let’s talk about how data can change the world — starting now.
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Chris Joynt has spent his entire professional career in the data and AI space, wearing different hats from sales to enablement to marketing. He has used this experience to generate content and provide thought leadership grounded in a deep understanding of market trends and competitive dynamics.
