Speakers

    Julie Wilson
    Agile Coach and Managing Director
    IC Agile Certified Coach and Trainer. My delivery experience is considerable in mentoring, coaching and managing high performing project and development teams, running requirement and story elaboration workshops and preparing appropriate documentation. I have managed Kanban using physical cards and tools such as JIRA and Rally. My experience encompasses both in house and externally provided delivery models, including BPO and my accounting skills provide an excellent base to provide cost models and budget preparation. I am a speaker shepherd for Agile Australia and am an active participant in the YOW Software Development Conferences in Australia. I was a member of the Technical Tours sub committee for the Intelligent Transport Systems World Congress held in Australia in 2016. I specialise in coaching non software teams and Government organisations in the application of Agile values and practices to produce high performing teams. I have extensive Project Management ERP experience in the Oracle/PeopleSoft Payroll/Time Management arena. My qualifications include a Bachelor of Commerce and I am CPA (IT Specialist Designation) . I am certified in Agile Initiation, Agile Delivery, SAFe (Scaled Agile Framework for Enterprise) Leadership, SAFe Agilist and as a Certified Scrum Product Owner. In addition, I hold international accreditation as an IC Agile Coach and IC Agile Trainer. I also have and Prince 2 and PMBOK experience
    Binh Tran
    Technology Team Manager
    Highly Experienced Network Engineer and Engineering Manager who is also qualified/trained in Business Computing (Monash University). Worked initially for the State Electricity Commission of Victoria (SECV) from 1986 to March 1990 in High Voltage (HV) Terminal Station Design, HV System Protection, HV Plant Procurement, Systems Planning & Design, Computer Support then moved to Telstra Corporation in various roles: Principal Telecommunications Engineer, Remote Integrated Multiplexer (RIM) Release Manager, Senior Network Engineer, Serial Manager (Test Instruments & CAN Materials), Project Engineer, Technology Specialist, End-to-End ADSL Subject Matter Expert, End to End IP Integration Engineer, Systems Engineer, Transport Packet Optical Network Engineer, Systems Requirements Engineer, Test Manager, Technology Team Manager etc.
    Manju Janarthanan
    Automation Tester
    14+ years of IT experience in Software Quality and Testing. Have worked in Test Automation - Framework as well as Low code No code tools.
    Christy Thomas
    Lead Cloud Solutions (Global)
    Experienced Cloud Architect with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in AWS Cloud Computing, Hybrid environment and Automation, Citrix Design and Implementation, Windows Infrastructure, Cisco Networking, Storage Area Network (SAN), VMware ESX, Linux System Administration, and IT Service Management. Strong engineering professional with a Master’s Degree focused in Network Computing from Monash University.
    Ketan Verma
    Domain Lead, Emerging Technologies
    Tejus Venkatesh
    Technical Evangelist, Robocorp. Former Chief Evangelist
    Rajani Guntur
    Vice President – Robotic Process Automation and Performance Staffing, Digital Onboarding
    Rajani is a double postgraduate with MBA in HR & Information Systems from Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati and MSc., Business Analytics from BITS Pilani, Rajasthan. A Six Sigma Green Belt Certified with 21 years of rich work experience in bringing operational excellence for business processes. She is the practice head for Performance Staffing unit, Digital Onboarding unit and Robotic Process Automation unit for India & USA for T M Inputs and Services Pvt. Ltd. A TMI Group company www.tmigroup.in She is one of the four Group Executive Board Members. She was responsible for the overall direction, operations, technology sales, business development and technical support services to deliver SilkRoad’s www.silkroad.com market leading Life Suite of talent management solutions for India, UAE & Oman for C&K Management Ltd. She was the strategic business unit head and the first member of this unit. Previously, she was the operations manager for Godrej & Boyce and GE business processes. She also worked in the USA as onsite operations manager for 100% remote process transitions. She brings in career experience in technology sales, technical support services and operations management in supply chain management and Human Resource Management domains with exposure to global project implementations, process re-engineering and adherence to best practices. Strong ability to handle agile business processes, ramp-up teams and handle projects having high volume transactions (in millions per year) is her greatest skill. Process improvements and people performance enhancement are her key success factors as a leader who had driven operational efficiency across functional domains and business sectors. Contributing active Member of Indian Staffing Federation, National Human Resource Development forum and Executive Recruiters Association.
    Lee Matthews
    Senior Specialist Engineering
    Vivek Prakash Surya
    Director
    Currently spearheading Digital initiatives and also managing Maker's Lab (Innovation lab) at Tech Mahindra. Leading Digital transformation for different customers in RPA (Robotic Process Automation), AI/Chatbots, BlockChain and IoT. MBA (Strategy & Finance) with 15 yrs of demonstrated career in Strategic Planning, Business Development, Alliance Initiation & Partner Management, IT Transformation, Service Delivery, Client Engagement & Program Management across various domains. Worked across different geographies e.g. US, UK, Canada, Ireland and India. Develop growth strategy and business development for RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and IoT practice under Digital Enterprise Services. A proactive and diligent service leader who strives to ensure IT services deliver maximum value, with the ultimate aim of becoming a trusted business partner within the clients. Speaker at World RPA, Coginitive and AI Summit, Hyderabad in Sep'19 on Future of RPA and AI. Speaker at 1st International Conference of Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Computing at MLR Institute of Technology, Hyderabad. Speaker at RPA Conference, Hyderabad in Feb’18. Spoke on “Imperatives of Successful RPA transformation”. Guest Speaker at RPA Summit, Hyderabad chapter in May’18. Spoke on “COMBINING RPA WITH COGNITIVE CAPABILITIES” Panelist in Blockchain Panel Discussion around theme 'Digital Transformation: Enabling World Class Sustainable Organizations'. This was organized by www.dynamiccio.com Helped customers in driving Digital transformation, establishing CoE. Defined large-scale strategic IT transformations that met both short and long-term business and financial objectives. Successfully worked with senior management teams (including MDs/EDs, VPs and Divisional heads) for clients Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, Lehman Brothers, Chevron, Verizon, AT&T and Eircom. Specialties: Digital Initiatives, Growth Plan Strategy, Program Management, IT Transformation, Service Delivery, Business Development Industries: BFSI, Retail, Telecom, Energy & Utility, Insurance, Oil & Gas
    Vikas Joshi
    Snr Digital Test Analyst
    Quality & Test Automation Enthusiast. Passionate about creating innovative ways to test software, use cases & whatever that ensures quality delivery & end-user satisfaction. Love to collaborate with people for knowledge sharing & other social reasons.