Raj Vadi is a seasoned technology and security expert with over 30 years of experience bridging the gap between innovative solutions and real-world applications. Renowned for his expertise in application security, network architecture, and cloud solutions, Raj has led over 50 transformative security projects across diverse industries. His ability to simplify complex concepts, drive strategic growth, and mentor high-performing teams has earned him accolades, including the Radware Gold Club Award and multiple Technical Olympics Awards. Passionate about innovation and problem-solving, Raj is dedicated to leveraging technology to create meaningful impact while serving as a trusted advisor to enterprises and startups alike.

Austin Sams is a highly skilled Application Developer with a deep passion for building high-performance, low-latency systems. With a strong foundation in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Harvard University, Austin has honed his technical expertise through hands-on experience in critical infrastructure, particularly within the capital markets industry. He has demonstrated an exceptional ability to resolve complex software, hardware, and networking issues, making him an asset in high-stakes, mission-critical environments. Throughout his career, Austin has worked with industry leaders such as Miami International Holdings and HPR (Hyannis Port Research), where he contributed to ultra-low-latency solutions that drive efficiency and performance in financial risk management systems. His proficiency in programming languages like C, C++, Python, and Java, combined with his experience in Linux and network infrastructure, enables him to build and maintain complex systems that ensure operational success. Austin is known for his strategic approach to problem-solving, focusing on optimizing infrastructure and driving results for large-scale, high-impact projects. His exceptional interpersonal and communication skills allow him to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams and deliver impactful results. Austin is actively seeking new challenges where he can continue leveraging his expertise to create innovative solutions that drive business success, while remaining dedicated to his personal growth and development. His commitment to excellence and passion for technology make him a valuable asset in any forward-thinking organization.

Steve R. Cherek is a seasoned IT executive and business strategist with over 35 years of leadership experience in a Fortune 5 company. Throughout his extensive career at ExxonMobil, he has spearheaded global IT initiatives, managed multi-billion-dollar budgets, and influenced corporate strategies across various business sectors. With a strong background in financial planning, business development, and digital strategy, Steve has successfully led diverse teams and large-scale projects that have driven innovation and efficiency across the organization. His technical expertise and executive leadership have earned him recognition as a trusted leader in the IT industry, shaping long-term strategies and transforming business operations on a global scale.

Steve Seide is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in customer engagement and strategic leadership within the technology sector. Currently serving as the Global...