Antony of Snaphomz

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Co-founder, CTO, Snaphomz 

With a career spanning data science, artificial intelligence, and real estate technology, Antony Akisetty has built and scaled products that bridge advanced analytics with practical business impact. He has developed AI-driven platforms that enable natural language interaction with data, created automated pipelines for marketing analytics, and designed agent-centric CRMs for the real estate industry.

His work covers the full spectrum of innovation — from machine learning model development and causal inference to architecting MLOps pipelines, designing granular transaction tracking systems, and integrating multi-agent orchestration. He has also led initiatives in financial technology, healthcare analytics, and consumer-focused SaaS products, consistently focusing on reducing time-to-insight and enabling data-driven decision-making.

A strong advocate of applied AI at the product layer, Antony speaks on topics including generative AI copilots, data-ops foundations, agentic workflows, and the future of real estate and marketing analytics.

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Gopi of Salesforce Inc

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Lead Software Engineer

Working at the intersection of AI, cloud infrastructure, and edge security, he has led mission-critical CDN and Zero Trust initiatives, building intelligent, scalable platforms across Akamai, Cloudflare, and AWS CloudFront. Venkata is a featured speaker at MLOps 2025, where he presented on bringing multi-agent systems into production, and is the co-author of the upcoming book AI Security Essentials: Cyber Defense for Intelligent Systems. He also serves on the Technical Program Committees of international AI and Cybersecurity conferences.

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Surendra of PaloAlto Networks

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Senior Manager Cyber Security

A seasoned cybersecurity leader with nearly 20 years of experience specializing in Zero Trust, AI security, cloud and network security, and enterprise security architecture. He is currently Senior Manager of Cybersecurity at Palo Alto Networks, where he leads product security architecture, FedRAMP initiatives, and AI-driven security solutions, while advising leadership on next-generation strategies. Surendra has authored and reviewed research papers for IEEE and is writing books on Zero Trust in the Enterprise and AI Security Essentials. He brings a strong foundation in information security strategy, incident response, auditing, and risk management, with expertise across compliance frameworks including NIST, CIS, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and SOC 1/2. Widely recognized for his ability to align security initiatives with business goals, he has successfully led large-scale transformations across Fortune 500 companies. He holds certifications including CISM, CRISC, AWS Security Specialty, and GCP Professional Cloud Security Engineer.

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Vijay of PaloAlto Networks

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Senior Director, IT Enterprise Solutions & Process Automation

A seasoned technology leader with over two decades of experience shaping digital transformation in the technology, media, and telecommunications industries. As Senior Director at Verizon, he leads enterprise modernization initiatives through SAP S/4HANA, driving innovation and agility at scale. Beyond technology strategy, Vijay is deeply engaged in exploring the ethical dimensions of AI, advocating for responsible and transparent adoption of intelligent systems that serve both business and society.

Abhishek of Auditoria.AI

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Director of Product Management

A veteran product leader with nearly two decades of experience at the intersection of AI, enterprise planning, and analytics. He has built AI/ML-driven platforms that empower financial planning, demand forecasting, and conversational intelligence, and is deeply interested in the governance, fairness, and transparency of intelligent systems.

Vivek of Google

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Engineering Manager

An Engineering Manager at Google, where he leads teams in the AI Infrastructure (AI2) organization. He drives the design of ML-driven optimization engines that reduce forecast turnaround time and optimize over $80B in infrastructure investments annually. His current focus includes agentic AI solutions for explainability and intelligent modeling of real-world supply chain problems.