With over two decades of experience in the tech industry, Mark has spent his time leading teams at a number of different companies, such as Explore Consulting and Evo, where he served as Chief Technology Officer.
Vandana Singal is the Vice President and PDES Pre-Sales Head at Happiest Minds Technologies, based in Noida, with 23 years of experience in bridging the gap between technology and business needs. She has deep expertise in Pimcore solutions and implementation and is skilled in crafting compelling proposals, delivering impactful product demonstrations, and providing strategic consulting to drive client success. Vandana has a proven record of collaborating with sales teams to secure new business opportunities while ensuring clients receive tailored, value-driven solutions.
Ted Skinner is VP of Marketing at Fullintel, a media intelligence and crisis management company serving pharmaceutical, healthcare, government, and enterprise communications clients. He leads marketing strategy, competitive positioning, and content development for a company that combines human analysis with AI-powered monitoring.
In her almost 10-year career in the Human Capital Management industry, she has driven multi-functional teams to effectively implement tools, technology and solutions that maximize the efforts of businesses across the world to build qualified, diverse talent pipelines.
Mark Smith, is the Senior Vice President of Digital Experience at CSG and is a business leader with 25 years of global experience in Customer Experience Management, Real-Time Interaction Management, and Analytical CRM.
Phil Smith is founder and CEO of QPC Group, a provider of customer contact optimisation solutions, and sister company Mazaru, a customer service communications company. Under Phil's leadership, QPC Group has significantly expanded its global footprint, developing cutting-edge technologies that enhance customer service and operational efficiency for businesses worldwide. Headquartered in Wales, the company operates across multiple regions, including the UK, US, Europe, the Middle East, India, and Australia.
Karel Smith is the Business Manager at GPTBots.ai, a company specializing in enterprise AI Agent solutions. With over 8 years of industry experience, Karel has led initiatives that helped more than 1250 businesses successfully implement AI-driven automation and conversational intelligence. With expertise in aligning advanced AI technologies with organizational strategy, Karel focuses on helping companies harness the power of intelligent automation to drive operational excellence and digital transformation.
Proactive individual with 12+ years of professional experience of working in various fields like teaching, market research, content writing and filmmaking. Currently working as a senior content writer gives me an exposure into the world of technological advancements.
Michael Spataro is the SVP, Partnerships and Employee Value Solutions, at Legion Technologies, an innovator in workforce management. Michael has 30+ years of retail WFM, store operations, and technology experience.
Dan Spitale is a Vice President at UPS Capital and brings over two decades of commercial sales and marketing experience in financial services and logistics to UPS Capital. He leads UPS Capital's global sales organization and has led customer advocacy efforts as Head of Customer Journey and New Channel Partner Acquisition. He holds a bachelor’s degree from Purdue University and a master’s degree in executive leadership from the University of Notre Dame. Dan resides in Marietta, GA, and enjoys spending time with his wife and son, hitting the gym, cooking, and reading.
Akhilesh Srivastava is the Founder and CEO of Fenix Commerce, an AI-driven eCommerce shipping platform for retailers and brands, where he leads the vision, strategy, and execution of products and services. With over 25 years of experience in eCommerce, supply chain fulfillment, and logistics domains, at eBay, IBM Global Business Services and several large retailers, Akhilesh leverages this expertise to applying AI to improve their customer’s delivery and returns experience, while optimizing profitable growth and operations costs.
With over 20 years of experience and a proven track record at top tech companies like Microsoft and Sony, Stanley drives product development for Shopware more broadley, with an emphasis on increasing productivity and scalability across global markets.
Jill Stefaniak is the Chief Learning Officer at Litmos. Her interests focus on the professional development of L&D professionals and instructional design decision-making. She also serves as an Associate Professor in the Learning, Design, and Technology program at the University of Georgia. This content represents the opinions of Jill Stefaniak. It carries no endorsement of the University of Georgia.