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Jenni Palocsik
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Jenni Palocsik, vice president, marketing insights, experience and enablement, for Verint. Verint® helps the world’s most iconic brands continuously elevate the customer experience (CX) and reduce operating costs. More than 10,000 organizations in 175 countries – including over 85 of the Fortune 100 companies – rely on Verint’s open customer engagement platform to harness the power of data and AI to maximize CX automation.
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With more than 15 years of international experience in fundamental data analytics, exploratory data analysis through latest and advanced utilization in machine/deep learning and language modeling, including customizing large language models (RAG and agentic paradigms), I bring a unique perspective that bridges cutting-edge innovation with practical execution, by leading transformative initiatives across diverse industries and navigating the complexities of COTS (commercial-off-the-shelf) solutions and open-source technologies to deliver scalable, impactful results through operational excellence. Globally, I've led cross-cultural teams, spearheaded multi-million-dollar technology projects and advised C-suite leaders on strategic tech adoption. I'm a double-bachelor’s in information technology and journalism and I hold a masters in media ventures, tech-based entrepreneurship and innovation. I'm also a contributing writer and have also published several research papers in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Data Science and Marketing.
Kim Parker
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Devin Partida is Editor-in-Chief of ReHack Magazine at ReHack.com. Devin is especially interested in projects related to technology, startups, women in tech, FinTech and data security.
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Amit Patel is a Senior Vice President at Consulting Solutions (https://www.consultingsolutions.com/), one of the fastest-growing IT workforce and consulting services providers in North America, where he leads its national consulting practice.Â
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Rita Patel Jackson is SVP, Product Marketing, at OpenText.
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Nick is Vice President & Practice Lead, Artificial Intelligence Software & Tools. He is a thought leader on the development, deployment and adoption of AI — an area he has been researching for 25 years. Prior to Futurum, Nick was a Managing Analyst with S&P Global Market Intelligence, with responsibility for 451 Research’s coverage of Data, AI, Analytics, Information Security and Risk. Nick became part of S&P Global through its 2019 acquisition of 451 Research, a pioneering analyst firm Nick co-founded in 1999. He is a sought-after speaker and advisor, known for his expertise in the drivers of AI adoption, industry use cases, and the infrastructure behind its development and deployment. Nick also spent three years as a product marketing lead at Recommind (now part of OpenText), a machine learning-driven eDiscovery software company. Nick is based in London.
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Anil Patil has 25 years of IT experience as a distinguished architect and solutions thought leader. He has worked in the banking, financial, insurance and telecom industries. Anil has developed and innovated different solution patterns, AI use cases, and prototypes using different tools and technologies. He has also published several books, blogs and publications. He holds a bachelor’s degree in electronics engineering and a master’s degree in finance and strategy from Rutgers Business School in New Jersey. For more information, email anil.patil502@gmail.com.
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Tara is VP of Demand Generation at Revenue Grid, a global sales and revenue intelligence leader. Tara has over 15 years of experience in the B2B Tech world, where she’s led and developed teams with a focus on ​​strategy, operations, and martech.
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Brian Pillmore is the founder and CEO of Visbanking, a pioneer data-driven banking platform founded in 2020 that provides visualized information such as metrics, performance, and regulations on the banks in the US for consumers and stakeholders to make informed analyses and decisions.
He has a BS in Computer Engineering (Virginia Tech) and his experience as a financial expert includes his role as Interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for General Electric Capital Americas in Mexico City; Senior Vice President, Business Development in Oklahoma with Wells Fargo in 2013, and President and Regional CEO of Commercial Banking for UMB Bank in Oklahoma from 2018-2020.
Brian’s opinion has been featured in American Banker, Forbes, The Wall Street Journal, MarketWatch, and Digital Journal, among other media outlets.
Andre Pino
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Philipp Pointner is a seasoned security and identity expert with over 20 years of industry experience and currently spearheads Jumio's strategic vision in advancing digital identity solutions. He is a frequent speaker and panelist at international conferences and for various media formats. Before joining Jumio, Philipp was responsible for paysafecard, Europe's most popular prepaid solution for online purchases. Philipp has a BSc in International Business Engineering from the University of Applied Sciences Technikum in Vienna and, in his spare time, enjoys teaching scuba diving to adults and children.
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Pedro Portela is the head of consulting at Indicium, an AI and data consultancy.
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Dharani Pothula is a seasoned technology leader with deep expertise in enterprise architecture, Salesforce Architecture, and cloud computing. With years of experience designing scalable solutions and driving digital transformation, Dharani specializes in building Salesforce Applications by integrating them into complex IT ecosystems. Passionate about innovation, he helps organizations optimize their technology strategies to enhance efficiency and long-term growth.
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Rahul Pradhan is VP of product and strategy, AI, data and analytics at Couchbase. He has over 16 years of experience leading and managing both engineering and product teams across storage, networking and security domains. Most recently, he led the product management and business strategy team for Dell EMC's Emerging Technologies and Midrange Storage Divisions to bring all flash NVMe, Cloud, and SDS products to market. Before that, he was a principal software engineer at Nortel Networks.
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Anand Prakash is the founder and CEO of WhiteGlove Care, a healthcare concierge platform that helps families manage care for loved ones abroad. He is also the founding engineer and chief architect of GupShup, one of India’s largest enterprise communications platforms and social networks with over 35 million users. Anand is also the founder of Droptalk, a messaging platform acquired by Dropbox. Anand holds bachelor’s and master’s degrees in technology from IIT Bombay. Contact Anand at anand@whiteglovecare.ai.
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John Pritchard is the Chief Product Officer at Radiant Logic.
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Marinela Profi, a leading expert in the field of artificial intelligence, brings a wealth of experience at the intersection of data science, artificial intelligence, and marketing strategy. With advanced degrees in Statistics and AI, along with an MBA, she successfully bridges complex technical concepts with strategic business initiatives. In her role as the Global AI & GenAI Market Strategy Lead at SAS, she has been instrumental in crafting global marketing strategies for cutting-edge solutions in both machine learning and generative AI. She helps organizations worldwide leverage ethical and trustworthy AI technologies to drive innovation, enhance productivity, and achieve significant operational efficiencies.
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Elaine Pulakos is the CEO of PDRI by Pearson.
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Gaurav Puri is an experienced Data Scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the internet & financial service industry. Skilled in Credit Risk Management, Fraud Detection, Machine Learning and NLP (Natural Language Processing) for Customer Service.
