We seek the best and brightest speakers from around the world and let them shape the agenda...

Software architect and director at ThoughtWorks
- Has been a part of ThoughtWorks’ journey for 15+ years
- Internationally recognized expert on software architecture and design
- Helping organizations with technology strategy, distributed systems design and adoption of SOA

Self-taught front-end developer and school-taught systems engineer
- Actively involved in the tech community, not only in her hometown Lagos, Nigeria
- Mentored over 150 students through volunteering at organizations targeted towards increasing minorities in tech
- Spoken at multiple international conferences to audiences ranging from 20 to 20,000 people

#QuantumComputing
Prepare to be blown away
World-leading quantum computing expert at D-Wave, the world's first company to sell computers exploiting quantum effects

CTO & co-founder at Verica
- Former chief security architect at UnitedHealth Group
- O'Reilly author on Security Chaos Engineering
- Recently founded the first Chaos Engineering Meetup in Washington DC

Senior developer advocate for MongoDB
- Author of the book Coding for Kids: Python
- International speaker and a LinkedIn Learning instructor who specializes in cloud development courses

#teams
Raised by the best: GOTO legend Daniel North
Presenting amazing insights about agility at scale

Senior developer evangelist at GitLab
- Has worked with a wide range of customers - from the nation's top healthcare institutions to environmental services companies to the Department of Defense
- Worked as engineering and product manager at several software companies

Machine learning global educationalist
- 8 years experience in developing high class courses
- Masters and a Bachelors in electrical engineering

Senior technical lead for SRE at Vanguard
- Worked closely with the Women's Initiative for Leadership Success at Vanguard
- Advocate for women in STEM

Senior research analyst at Verica
- Seasoned content, event, and digital experience expert with 18+ years in content creation, acquisition, research, strategy and execution
- Previously - director of editorial at Holloway, director of content strategy at Fastly and director of strategic content for O'Reilly Media

#GOTOlegend #teams
More than 300k views on the GOTO YouTube Channel
Daniel holds the key to make agility at scale actually work

Director of security chaos engineering at Capital One
- Established first security chaos engineering function within Capital One
- Previously an innovation, research & development senior manager

Fellow at INNOQ
- 15+ years as an architect & consultant
- Prolific author of Microservices: Flexible Software Architecture
- Has written more than 100 articles and books

DevRel extraordinaire at Tilt
- Google developer expert for Go
- CNCF ambassador
- Passionate about making multi-service systems easier and more accessible to develop in

Associate professor at Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science
- Author of The Programmer’s Brain
- Creator of the Hedy programming language
- Was awarded the Dutch Prize for ICT research

Developer at Planning Center. Author of Phoenix in Action. Wannabe renaissance man.
- Author of Phoenix in Action
- Speaker at many past previous Elixir conferences

Consultant at INNOQ
- Developer, speaker, trainer and author in the field of infrastructure, Kubernetes, service mesh
- Maintainer of service mesh comparison on servicemesh.es and co-author of Service Mesh Primer

Lead consultant at OpenCredo
- Over 20 years of experience as a lead developer in the finance industry
- Delivers software in a multitude of languages and technologies (Kafka, Javascript, Java, Golang)

Manager of applied security at Cardinal Health
- Cybersecurity leader
- International-reaching speaker and author on Security Chaos Engineering, application security and leadership

Founder of Manicode Security
- Author of Iron-Clad Java: Building Secure Web Applications
- Volunteers for the OWASP foundation (project co-lead for the OWASP Application Security Verification Standard & the OWASP Cheetsheet Series)

#teams
John is synonymous with psychological safety within delivery teams
You will learn how changing a team is exactly what gets in the way of a team changing

Senior Principal, Product Technology at Fastly
- O’Reilly author on Security Chaos Engineering
- Previously served in product roles at SecurityScorecard and BAE Systems Applied Intelligence after co-founding IperLane, a security startup

Agile coach and trainer
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Professional (CSP-SM & CSP-PO) and Product Owner (CSPO) and co-trained 20+ Scrum courses with Jeff Sutherland, the inventor of Scrum
- Co-founder of the Swiss Agile Leaders Circle (SALC)

Head department architect at Northern Trust Corporation
- Achieved "Expert Engineer" status at Chase for her Microservices Design and Machine Learning accomplishments
- Previously worked for world-renowned organizations such as IBM and Nokia

CEO at Table XI and founder of "Walkshop Retreats"
- Created more than 100 mobile apps
- Author of the Sticky Note Game, designed to drive employee engagement and career growth.

Distinguished software engineer
- Author of the book Svelte and Sapper in Action published by Manning
- Mark has run 50 marathons

#teams #mindfulness
Markus is synonymous with mindfulness within software development
You will learn about a completely new way to build up energy

Developer at the SANS Institute
- Cybersecurity pro
- Mentor for development topics such as BDD, TDD and clean-code
- Loves teaching

Data architect at Northern Trust Corporation
- Strong business development professional skilled in data warehouse architecture, dimensional modeling, requirements analysis and enterprise architecture
- MBA in Management Information Systems from DePaul University

Tech lead
- Can handle anything from front-end to DevOps
- Master’s Degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Founder of DevRelate.io and a board member of Open Sourcing Mental Illness
- Senior developer advocate at Mattermost
- Travels the world speaking about programming and the way people think and interact

Holistic life coach, Reiki master, nutritionist, yoga teacher, meditation
- Reiki master
- Tarot and oracle reader

Co-founder and principal consultant at INNOQ
- Founding member of iSAQB and a member of the OBJEKTspektrum Fachbeirat
- Involved in the IT industry since 1990

Web expert
- Learned object oriented C++ at age 10
- Won a web development award from National University of Qatar at age 15