Brett Goldstein
Special Advisor to the Chancellor
Vanderbilt University
Talk: Hacking Silos: Everything You Wanted to Know but Were Afraid to Ask
Lisa Sanders
Director of Science and Technology
SOF AT&L
Talk: How to Share your Technology with US Special Operations Command
Dan Folliard
Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer
USSOCOM CDAO
Talk: Fireside Chat
Julianne Jochym
Senior Director of Strategy and Analytics
Orlando City SC
Talk: Translating Sports Business Data Into Insights
Adnan Masood, PhD
Microsoft MVP and Regional Director
UST
Talk: Innovate and Transform: Building and Deploying Generative AI Models with Azure OpenAI
Malcolm Hawker
Head of Data Strategy
Profisee
Talk: The Future of Master Data Management
Pradnya Chavan
Strategic Projects Manager
Verisk Analytics
Talk: Are your product operations holding back innovations?
Sarah Adams
Program Analyst/Intelligence Systems Support Office & Author
U.S. Department of Defense
Talk: The Metis Analytics AI Agent: A Case Study in Benghazi
Jared Lander
Chief Data Scientist
Lander Analytics
Talk: Model Shootout: Comparing Linear Models, Trees and Neural Networks for Binary Classification
Tanya Cashorali
CEO
TCB Analytics
Talk: NBA Team Scores a Slam Dunk with Shiny, Increasing Ad Spend ROI by 2x
Paul Stewart
Assistant Member
Moffitt Cancer Center
Talk: Cancer, big data, and bioinformatics
Joe Blankenship
Chief Data Officer & Co-Founder
Certus Group
Talk: Building Smart Cities: Infrastructure, Data, and People
Ruby Rubio
President & CEO
Ops Tech Alliance
Talk: Safeguarding the Invisible: Identifying and Addressing Cyber Footprints and Vulnerabilities
Charity Golden
Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer
A-LOCK
Talk: The Humanity of Data & Analytics
Tim Toohill
Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder
Certus Group
Talk: AI-Generated Graph Database Queries - Developing an algorithm that uses an LLM to support Natural Language Queries (NLQs)
