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Vlad Andriescu is the editor-in-chief of start-up.ro, the main source of information on startups in Romania. Vlad has been following the local startup and innovation ecosystem for the past few years and is looking for new and emerging technologies that will reshape the world we live in.
E-Government enthusiast having spent recent years in top management positions for Romanian IT businesses. Now Deputy CEO for Trencadis Corp, an organic growing Romanian integrator managing complex IT systems, accessed by more than 100.000 citizens daily. Joined Trencadis in May 2017 having previously shown expertise in implementing many critical systems as Project and Program Manager from 2003 to 2017 in e-Government, Retail, Automotive and Telco IT sectors. Began the project management career holding local and regional positions in Softwin and IBM, implementing projects in various countries, such as The Netherlands, UK, Serbia and Bulgaria. Earned a degree in Economics and skiing is the prefered sport, while traveling in the rural and historic sites of Romania is a passion. Father of two kids, a boy of 3 years old and a girl of 1 year old.
E-Government enthusiast having spent recent years in top management positions for Romanian IT businesses. Now Deputy CEO for Trencadis Corp, an organic growing Romanian integrator managing complex IT systems, accessed by more than 100.000 citizens daily. Joined Trencadis in May 2017 having previously shown expertise in implementing many critical systems as Project and Program Manager from 2003 to 2017 in e-Government, Retail, Automotive and Telco IT sectors. Began the project management career holding local and regional positions in Softwin and IBM, implementing projects in various countries, such as The Netherlands, UK, Serbia and Bulgaria. Earned a degree in Economics and skiing is the prefered sport, while traveling in the rural and historic sites of Romania is a passion. Father of two kids, a boy of 3 years old and a girl of 1 year old.
Experienced sales professional with more than 15 years proven expertise in Business Development, Management, Product and Portfolio management, Partnership development, Services, Solution Selling, consulting and training experience Technology enthusiast with high expertise in Video surveillance, Video analytics & Video Management System, Hardware & Software infrastructure, Digital signage and IoT.
Specialties:
- Video surveillance;
- Video analytics & Video Management System;
- Hardware & Software infrastructure;
- Solutions selling;
- People Management.
CTO and Co-founder of Automate The Planet Ltd, inventor of BELLATRIX Test Automation Framework, author of bestsellers "Design Patterns for High-Quality Automated Tests: Clean Code for Bulletproof Tests" in C# and Java. Nowadays, he directs a team of passionate engineers helping companies succeed with their test automation. Additionally, he consults companies, leads automated testing training series in C# and Java, writes books, and gives conference talks. You can find him on LinkedIn every day. – 300+ Published Articles Automate The Planet – 120+ Published Articles Code Project – 60+ Published Articles DZone as Most Valuable Blogger – 6+ Articles Published in Quality Magazines – 30+ Given International Conferences Talks and Keynotes – 3 books published – 5,000,000+ article views – 1000 000+ amazing readers for 2020 – Read in 180+ countries
Ciprian is a software architect for the 2Checkout platform, now part of Verifone. He’s been part of the eCommerce world for the last 15 years, designing scalable platforms and processes, testing a lot, discarding the wrong approaches, and finding the right ones along the way. Passionate about solving problems, performance, scalability, security, UX, and software design. His kryptonite: busywork.
From Beekeeper to Robot Maker, Andrei has always been fascinated by patterns and efficiency. He is striving to build his robot "hives" while tackling puzzling challenges and pushing for new tech horizons.
An enthusiastic and dedicated IT professional combining a strong academic background in computer science and in economic studies with 12 years of experience in areas such as Banking, Telecommunications and IT Consulting. Irina started as a Technical Analyst and migrated towards Software Development. She is currently contributing to ING's Data Warehouse solution.
With over 20 years of experience in various software development positions, from programmer to architect, Marian Simpetru is currently Managing Partner at eSolutions, where he is also involved in developing custom software solutions and architectures. In the last five years he has been actively working on conceiving big-data platform architectures and managing custom projects which he oversees from kick-off to delivery. · Extensive experience in the IT industry · Founded eSolutions in 2001 · More than 15 years of IT management experience · Occasional speaker at local and international tech events on Open Source technologies, Java, and Big Data
Brooke Wenig is a Machine Learning Practice Lead at Databricks. She leads a team of data scientists who develop large-scale machine learning pipelines for customers, as well as teach courses on distributed machine learning best practices. She is a co-author of Learning Spark, 2nd Edition, co-instructor of the Distributed Computing with Spark SQL Coursera course, and co-host of the Data Brew podcast. She received an MS in Computer Science from UCLA with a focus on distributed machine learning and a BA in Chinese. She enjoys cycling and taking her dog, Bingo, to the beach.
Tejas Chopra is a Senior Software Engineer, working in the Data Storage Platform team at Netflix, where he is responsible for architecting storage solutions to support Netflix Studios and Netflix Streaming Platform. Prior to Netflix, Tejas was working on designing and implementing the storage infrastructure at Box, Inc. to support a cloud content management platform that scales to petabytes of storage & millions of users. Tejas has worked on distributed file systems & backend architectures, both in on-premise and cloud environments as part of several startups in his career. Tejas is an International Keynote Speaker and periodically conducts seminars on Micro services, NFTs, Software Development & Cloud Computing and has a Masters Degree in Electrical & Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University, with a specialization in Computer Systems.