AI Builders Global Conference 2026. October 14-16, 2026. Online.
Speakers from the 2026 edition
These speakers participated in 2026. The 2027 lineup will be announced separately.
- Abhishek Kumar Sinha - Senior Director of Engineering, Qualcomm
- Abigail Gooch - EY Global Corporate Responsibility Innovation and Engagement Leader, EYGS LLP
- Adebola Ibiyode - CEO, CarbonAI Ltd UK
- Aditya Krishnan - Vice President, Senior AI Engineer, Metropolitan Commercial Bank
- Adora Nwodo - Engineering Leader & Author, Stack Overflow
- Adwaita Chokshi - Software Development Engineer, Oracle America Inc.
- Aishwarya Shah - Doctoral Researcher, Westcliff University
- Aiswarya Venkitesh - Principal Cloud Solution Architect, Microsoft
- Ajita Kanchivakam Ananth - Staff Technical Program Manager, Google
- Akriti Bhat - Senior Software Engineer, Meta
- Akshat Mishra - Lead Product Designer for Agentic Experiences, Docusign
- Alana Arthur - Sr Ecosystem Marketing Manager, Gorgias Inc.
- Alejandra Zapata - Senior Product Designers, Product Builder, Telos Labs
- Alex Chudner - Director, Global Head of ESG, Social Impact & Inclusion Programs, EPAM
- Alex Layng - VP of Product, RadarFirst
- Alicia Retzlaff - Senior Leader, Customer Solutions, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Alise Wozniak - Executive Recruiter, American Family Insurance
- Amir Kabir - Founder & Managing Partner, Overlook Ventures
- Amira Youssef - Chief Product Officer and AI Transformation Executive, Ex Microsoft || Ex Bupa
- Andrea Coifman - Director of Software Engineering, AI Platform, NASDAQ
- Angela Byers - Sr. Director GTM, Microsoft Security, Microsoft
- Angela Sodi - Analyst, Kuiper
- Angy Shavit-Dominguez - Director, Information Security, DoubleVerify
- ANKITA SANJAY CHATRATH - VP Corp Finance AI Enablement, State Street Bank and Trust Company
- Anmol Whorra - Senior Software Development Engineer, Amazon Web Services
- Anna Varosyan - VP of Engineering/Deputy CTO, Affinidi
- Anna Yordanova - Data & AI Manager, DXC Technology
- Anthonette Adanyin - Lead Data Scientist, Ofqual
- Anubha Gaur - Executive Director of AI Engineering, Quest Diagnostics
- Anuradha Kanamarlapudi - Senior Technology Director, GE HealthCare
- Anusha Dwivedula - Director of Product, Analytics, Morningstar, Morningstar
- Aradhna Mangla - Senior Manager - AI&Data for Financial Services, Ernst & Young US LLP
- Arely Rivera - Lead Product Designer, Product Builder, Telos Labs
- Arif Damji - Partner, Conductive Ventures
- Arshdeep Sood - Manager, GTM - Solutions Engineering, OneTrust
- Ashritha Reddy Epur - Manager, Customer Experience Data Science & Analytics, The Home Depot
- Ashwin Krishnappa Kumar - Senior Manager, Data Engineering and Analytics, Tesla
- Ashwini Siddhi - Co-Founder, Securacy.AI
- Barr Moses - Co-founder & CEO, Monte Carlo
- Benjamin Lawrence - Senior Lead Analyst, CB Insights
- Cameron Wall - EY Global Consulting AI and Data Competency Leader, EY LLP
- Candice Quadros - Head of Enterprise AI, Proofpoint
- Caroline Casey - Founder, GovernIQ
- Casey Van Maanen - Associate, GTMfund
- Cassie Collinge - Access and Inclusion offering lead, EY Ripples, Ernst & Young U.S. LLP
- Catalina Turlea - Founder & CEO, Lovelaice
- Ceneé LaTulippe - Founder & CEO, 5280 PMO Services
- Charles Meruwoma - Senior Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services
- Christie Green - VP of Customer Success, Nebius
- Ciara Twomey Nielsen - Lead Atlassian AI Consultant, Eficode
- Claire Biernacki - Partner, BBG Ventures
- Claire Schmitt - Director of Product Marketing | Startup Mentor
- Daniela Matinho - Marketing Science Senior Strategist, LinkedIn
- Darshan Honale - Founder & Managing Partner, i2VC
- David Griesbach - Managing Partner, COREangels Big Data & AI Europe
- Debi Hunter - Operations Manager, Cisco
- Deepika Sidana - Senior Manager - Software Engineering, American Express
- Dionne Gordon - Head of Research and Market Insights, Correla Ltd
- Divya Balineni - Senior Lead - Technical Account Manager, Amazon Web Services
- Dr Seyi Ogebule - Founder, The STEMnologist AI Builders Fund
- Dr. Camille Dempsey - Executive Director, PennWest Center for AI and Emerging Technologies
- Dr. Rituraj Patil - Director / Head of TMT ISG, Zensar Technologies
- Effie Bersoux - Marketing Strategist & AI Consultant, GrowthGirls
- Elaine Zhou - Co-Founder and Managing Partner, Chief in Tech Capital
- Eleni Lialiamou - Founder, AI Product Strategist · Lovable Ambassador, Kimolian Limited
- Elizabeth Yin - General Partner, Hustle Fund
- Ewa Kleczyk - CDAO, Prolaio
- Fareeha Amber Ansari - TEDx and Keynote Speaker
AI Faculty - UT Austin Online Programs
Advisor AI Council - Wichita State & Newman University
AI Governance Lead
- Francine Forbes - Author, Board Certified Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (APRN, PMHNP-BC), Philanthropist and Founder, BEPURBOLD
- Gabriela Savova - Project Manager, Women Tech Network
- Gaurav Shah - Director - Staff Engineer, Fidelity Investments
- Gayatri Tavva - Senior Data Engineer, Amazon
- Geetha Sivaraman - Sr Manager - Data and Analytics Engineering, Taco Bell
- Geetha Sreedhar - Board member, Operating partner, former COO, How women invest
- Gené Teare - Journalist & Research Lead, Crunchbase
- Georg Kuschk - Director of R&D, PlusAI
- Gigi Kenneth - Founder, Asele
- Gwendolyn Larkin - AVP of Enterprise Claims Services, American Family Insurance
- Haley Bryant - Partner, Hustle Fund
- Heather Zindel - CEO, AI MONSTER, INC.
- Hemang Upadhyay - Strategic Product Leader, LG Electronics North America
- Hope Oluwalolope - Software Engineer, Microsoft
- Ignacio Lopez - Fractional Head of AI, Work-Smart AI LLC
- Imaan Tariq - Customer Solutions Manager, AWS
- Inalcan Gulec - VC Investor, Eksim Ventures
- Ishween Kaur - Senior Software Engineer, Salesforce
- J. Michelle Maraj - Founder, Vizibly.live
- Jack Marck - Associate, Serra Ventures
- Jane Austin - SVP design, Contentsquare
- Jasmine Price - Founder & CEO, SYNRG.Ai
- Jay Jignesh Dave - Software Engineer III, LexisNexis
- Jayakumar Ramalingam - Staff Software Engineer, SiriusXM
- Jessica DelGrande - Cyber Security Research Consultant, Wells Fargo
- John Cowan - Co-Founder & General Partner, Next Wave Partners
- Judith Njoku-Vowels - Postdoctoral research Associate, University of Wyoming
- Julie E. Gilbert - CEO, Full Throttle Growth & Capital
- Julieth Agbo - Founder, A-Aston Technologies Limited
- Jyostna Seelam - Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Capital One
- Kaan Karakas - Applied AI Engineer, Delphi
- Karina Mikucka - Enterprise AI Advisor, 1543 Group
- Karthik Akula - Senior Technical Account Manager, AWS
- Kate Nolan - Founder and General Partner, Sourdough Ventures
- Katie Grover-Bennett - Founder, Instantial
- Kavitha Govindarajulu - Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft
- Keyuri Anand - Director of Products, Applied Systems
- Khushan Adatiya - Senior Software Engineer, Google
- Kruti Baires - CEO/ Founder, TheSprintFit
- Lakshmi Priya Gopalsamy - Senior Engineering Manager, Target
- Lalitha Madhurima Gayathri Kolluru - Cloud AI Infrastructure engineer, Google
- Lan Nguyen - Digital Marketing Manager, LinkedIn Corporation
- Latha Ramamoorthy - Vice President, Product Portfolio Operations Manager, JPmorgan Chase
- Laura Beaulieu - Founder, GrowthLoops.io
- Lavanya Natarajan - Senior Engineering Manager | Director, TD/Zebra Robotics
- Linda Shi - Senior Technical Recruiter, Rakuten Kobo
- Lori Fena - Co-Founder, Personal Digital Spaces
- Lovina Dmello - senior infrastructure software engineer, Nvidia
- Lucia Malickova - Researcher, Modelos Inteligencia Artificial S.L
- Lukas Frei - Forward Deployed Engineer, OpenAI
- Madhura Chaganty - Engineering Manager, Elliptic
- Madhuri Somara - Product Leader, Microsoft
- Madhushree Kumari - Staff Software Engineer, Visa Inc.
- Mahitha Sudhakar Voola - Senior Analytics Engineer, JLL
- Maira Ata - Director AI, LeoReg Tech
- Mala Ramakrishnan - Founder & Managing Partner, Progressive Ventures
- Mamta Krishnia - Group Director of Product Management, Walmart International
- Manasi Ghogare - Senior Digital Health Product Manager, Takeda Pharmaceuticals
- Manisha Arora - Data Science Lead, Google
- Manju Abraham - VP of Engineering, Bottega8, ex HPE, NetApp, Delphix, HP
- Mansi Mittal - Product Manager II, Microsoft
- Maria Barros Weiss - Senior Expert in AI Platforms and European Programmes, Fraunhofer IAIS
- Maria Cristina Cardenas - Government Affairs Director, Coursera
- Marie Zazueta - Founder & CEO, Grounded AI
- Marisa Tania - Software Engineer, PayPal
- Meghana Makhija - Senior Product Manager Tech, Amazon
- Merve Koca - LLM /Legal Counsel, UCD
- Michael Grabert - CEO, StarVision Group
- Michelle Luan - Founder, Independent
- MinJee Hahm - Product Designer, formerly at Meta (Instagram)
- Miruna Scrima - Head of Applied AI & Automation, HP Inc.
- Monique Barbanson - Founding General Partner, Entelechy Ventures
- Mor Michaeli - Founding Solution Architect, Pump.co
- Mrunal Gangrade - Vice President of Engineering, JPMorgan Chase
- Mumtaz Kynaston-Pearson - Principal Legal Counsel, Mimecast
- Myrto Lalacos - Founder, The Emerging VC
- Naba Siddiqui - Co-Founder, Poket
- Nadia HANSEN - Global AI Strategist, Salesforce
- Narmatha Bala - Principal Software Engineering Manager, Microsoft
- Neethu Elizabeth Simon - Staff Solution Architect, Arm Inc
- Nick Mata - Strategic Partnerships, Reindeer
- Nicole McCain - Founder, Chief AI Officer, Gentiv-AI Solutions
- Niharika Pramod Pujari - Lead Software Engineer, McGraw Hill
- Nilesh Dhage - Director Product Management, Financial Services
- Olga Mamlyga - CEO, Quantum Scouts
- Omari Gaskins Jr - Founder & CEO, DocuSOR
- Palak Kamdar - VP, Citi
- Parna Mehta - AI Ops Engineer, Amazon Web Services
- Parna Sarkar-Basu - Founder & CEO, B&B Consulting
- Parul Jain - Director of Product Management, Deloitte New Ventures, Technology and Innovation
- Patrick Thompson - Co-Founder & CEO, Clarify
- Paul Longhenry - Partner, TheFounderVC
- Pearl Chen - Chief Commercial Officer, Xoople
- Peri Ehlman - Investor, Marquee Ventures
- Pimmi Malhotra - Head of Cloud Office, IBM CIO, IBM
- Pradnya Desai - Senior Technical Architect, Salesforce
- Pranjal Nawarkar - Business Intelligence Engineer 2, Humana
- Prashant Anilkumar - Founder, Beyond Singular
- Prashanti Pathak - Technical Product Manager, Costco Travel
- Prateek Jindal - Staff Software Engineer, Confluent Inc
- Prathna Ramesh - Partner, FutureSight
- Pratiksha Patnaik - Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, Google
- Priyanka Kukreja - Staff Product Manager, CodeRabbit, Inc.
- Purva Porwal - AI Manager & Architect, State Street Corp
- Puspanjali Sarma - Founder and CAIO, Criterion AI Product Lab
- Rachell Dumas - Founder & CEO, HEARD
- Raksha Hukkeri - AI Enablement Lead, CSafe
- Rashi Agrawal - Head of AI, Hinge Health
- Rashi Raj - Senior Manager, Software Developement, Oracle
- Rashmi Sinha - Vice President of AI and Enterprise Architecture, Horizon BCBS
- Reena Tiwari - Founder, Tallac Advisory LLC
- Remi Ounadjela - Founder, Ounadjela Advisory
- Rene Myrie - Software Engineer & Founder, Lintio Limited
- Renee Surratt - COO, SubcontractorHub
- Rich Maloy - Managing Partner, SpringTime Ventures
- Richard Meiklejohn - Director, Lahey Clinic’s Innovation Hub
- Rimsha Touqeer Butt - Staff Software Engineer, Arm
- Rittika Jindal - Principal engineer, Thomson Reuters
- Ritu Soni - Co-Founder & CTO, SkillBrew.AI
- Robin Patra - Head Data, Analytics & AI, Keeley Companies
- Ruchi Batra - Information Security Director, U.S. Bank
- Ruchi Sharma - Associate Director AI-ML; Mentor G20 Women Entrepreneurship Platform (WEP), a NITI Aayog, Government of India, Nagarro
- Rumika Sharma - Investor, BankTech Ventures
- Ruta Deshpande - Senior Specialist - Full Stack Engineer, BNY
- Sabah Qazi - Senior Product Manager, Yelp
- Sagar Chhatrala - Staff Security Engineer, Greenlight Financial Technology
- Saish Sali - Senior Software Engineer / Tech Lead, Netflix
- Saiteja Jonnalagadda - Senior Cloud Engineer, CVS Health
- Samantha Kwan - Director of Marketing, Myant Health (subsidiary of Myant Corp)
- Samer Barakat - Co-Founder & General Partner, Nanostar Ventures
- Samridhi Vats - Business Intelligence Engineer, Amazon
- Samridhi Verma - Associate Quantitative Analyst, Morningstar
- Samvedna Jha - Senior Technical Staff Member, IBM India Pvt Ltd
- Sandhya Chakravarthy - Vice President, DBSTech
- Sangeetha Parsan - Head of Product Data and MarTech, Informa
- Sara Golon - Senior Customer Solutions Manager, AWS
- Sarah Julia Kriesch - Senior Lead Architect, Kyndryl
- Sarah Liu - Founder and CTO, BasilMinTyme Limited
- Sashank Reddy - AI Governance Advisor, Credo AI
- Saurabh Pitkar - Director Product Management, Agentic Commerce & Agentic AI, Dell Technologies
- Sebastian Thrun - CEO; Adjunct Professor, Dulo Technologies; Stanford University
- Shailee Shah - Product manager, Carvana
- Shalini Sivasamy - Senior AI Engineer, New York Life
- Shamindra Peiris - Senior AI Product Manager, Visa
- Shaun Gold - Chief Evangelist, OpenVC
- Sheetal Temara, PhD - Postdoctoral Researcher/ Senior Cyber Security Research Scientist, University of the Cumberlands/ Wells Fargo
- Sherry Yin - Founder, First Impact Partners
- Shifa Samreen - Senior Member of Technical Staff, Salesforce
- Shirli Di Castro Shashua - Staff AI Scientist, Intuit
- Shristi Pranjal - Product Strategist - Commerce Management Experience, Dell Technologies
- Shruti Kalia - Principal, Capital One
- Shuchi Agarwal - CTO/Founder, Snugd.ai
- Shweta Agrawal - Chief AI Product Officer, Boston New Technology
- Silvana Pimentel - Chief AI Officer, AI Your Superpower
- Siraj Gadne - Head of Customer Solutions Management for ISV, AWS
- Smitha Gopinath - Director, TPM, ThoughtSpot
- Sonakshi Pandey - Sr. Solutions Architect, Databricks
- Sonam Kanungo - Staff Data Engineer, Replit, Ex-Crusoe, Ex-Netflix
- Sonika Janagill - Lead Engineer, WPP Enterprise Services
- Soumali Roychowdhury - Director of AI/ML, BlueJ Legal
- Sowjanya Pandruju - Cloud Application Architect, Amazon Web Services
- Sowmya Podila - Senior Applied AI Scientist, Target Inc.
- Sravanthi Kondoju - Data Platform Lead, Target
- Stefanie Francis - CEO and Founder, Hootology
- Stela Hoxha - R&D Officer, Women Tech Global Foundation
- Stephanie Alba - Senior Solutions Architect, Databricks
- Stephanie Gendron - CEO, Ascala Tech
- Steve Pappas - Head of Innovation, eGain
- Su Belagodu - Managing Partner, Intellectus Advisors
- Sudatta Kar - VP and Head of AI Engineering, Capgemini Engineering, India, Capgemini
- Sumaiya Noor - Chief Product Officer, Mpowa
- Sumedha Adavade - Regional Head Asia-IT GRC, First Abu Dhabi Bank
- Sumithra Rajendra - Head of Product, Knowledge Operations, World Bank Group
- Summer Poletti - Founder and CRO, Rise of Us
- Sunita McCoy - Director of Quality Engineering, Pizza Hut
- Surbhi Jha - Senior Software Engineer, NVIDIA
- Surekha Chikoti - VP - AI Product Strategy & GTM, LuMay AI
- Suresh Thenrajan - Director, Software Development, IQVIA
- Swarnamalya Mohan - Senior Full Stack Developer - AI/ML, FedEx
- Tahira Dosani - Co-Founder and General Partner, ResilienceVC
- Tania Banerjee - Data Engineering Manager, Amazon
- Tess Robinson - Managing Partner, FTB Capital
- Tiffany Rosik - Founder & CEO, TGR Management Consulting LLC
- Tim Brown - Strategic Data Advisor, Gold Mine Data
- Twinkle Kariya - Senior Member of Technical Staff, Salesforce
- Twisha Shah Brandenburg - Senior Design Leader, Target
- Urvi Bhandari - Founder | Futurist & Architect, What's Next Lab
- Uta Kapp - CEO, AllScout GmbH
- Valerie Allen - Senior Talent Partnerships Program Manager, Autodesk
- Varun Saxena - Senior Solutions Architect, Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Véronique Özkaya - CEO, DATAmundi
- Vidya Bansal - Principal CXO Architect, Adobe
- VIJAYA KAUSHIK - Director Data Scientist, JP Morgan Chase and co.
- Vijaya Lakshmi Nukala - Technical Product Manager, Microsoft
- Vikram Nafria - LEAD DATA ANALYST, Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Vishvam Madishetti - SMTS Silicon Design Engineer, AMD
- Vivian Wang - Founder & CEO, Growth Partner AI
- Wendy-Kay Logan - Former Senior Product Executive and GM, Google
- Yamini Lakshmipathy - Director of Engineering, Fourkites Inc
- Yamini Rathamsetty - Senior Cloud Delivery Leader, AWS
- Yesha Patel - Enterprise Solution Architect, IBM
- Yoav Naveh - CEO, Reindeer
- Zach Burnett - CEO, RadarFirst
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