Jen Margules
Director of Portfolio Marketing, BMC Software
Jennifer Margules is the Director of Portfolio Marketing for BMC Software’s Innovation Labs. She has been honoured in the AFCEA’s 2022 40 Under 40 Award for contributions to a technical field through innovation, and the 2022 Women Tech Network Community Award for her leadership in tech.
QuantumBlack, AI By McKinsey
QuantumBlack uses AI to help organisations reinvent themselves from the ground up and accelerate sustainable and inclusive growth. As the AI consulting arm of McKinsey, they use deep strategic thinking and domain expertise to help clients innovate and develop new opportunities.
Gavin Johnson-Lynn
Principal Offensive Security Specialist, Sage
Gavin is an accomplished cybersecurity professional and Pluralsight Author, focusing on software development and offensive/defensive security. While working as an ethical hacker at Sage, a global organisation, he hacks into business assets to help secure them.
Piero Paialunga
Data Science Writer, Towards Data Science
A PhD student in Aerospace Engineering at the University of Cincinnati with a Master’s Degree in Physics and Data Scientist, Piero Paialunga is an expert in his field who worked as a Machine Learning Engineer at Gen Nine Inc. Among his numerous accolades, Piero is one of six students to have been selected as a UC Space Research Institute Fellow.
Sherif Elsayed-Ali
Co-Founder, Nexus Climate
Sherif is the Co-founder of Carbon Re, an AI for materials company using machine learning to decarbonise cement and other materials. He set up and led the AI for Climate practice at Element AI, was a co-founder and director of Amnesty Tech, and was a co-chair at the World Economic Forum Global Future Council. Sherif has a BSc in Civil Engineering from the American University in Cairo and a Master's in Public Administration from Harvard.
Dr. Nina Kottler
Associate Chief Medical Officer, Clinical AI at Radiology Partners
Dr. Kottler is a radiologist with over 18 years of experience in emergency radiology. With a background in applied mathematics and optimisation theory, she has been using imaging informatics to improve quality and drive value in radiology.
Dr. Jessica Morley
Health Data Academic, Postdoctoral Research Associate Yale Digital Ethics Center
Dr. Jessica Morley is a researcher at the University of Oxford and Yale University. Her research focuses on how we can make responsible use of AI and healthcare data for direct care, research, and analytics.
Yu-Cheng Tsai
Principal Machine Learning Scientist, Sage
Yu-Cheng Tsai is a Ph.D. graduate from Princeton University in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, where he focused on computational physics. In 2021, he joined Sage AI to evaluate time-series models, develop production models for the invoice general ledger coding classification system, and prototype graph neural network models for accounting workflows and leveraging Generative AI.
Ahmed Salhin
Principal Data Scientist, Sage
Ahmed Salhin, PhD, is an academic and AI professional with over 17 years of experience as a data scientist and financial analyst. He has developed AI solutions for GenAI, cashflow, anomaly detection, and economic predictions, serving millions of customers worldwide.
Maria Palombini
Global Practice Leader, IEEE Standards Association
Maria is a leader of global healthcare and life science practice who collaborates with volunteer experts to drive the adoption of emerging technologies, ensuring patient safety and improving access to quality, sustainable care worldwide.
Jade Hill
Global Security Graduate, Sage
Jade is a young professional working in Offensive Security at Sage. She recently graduated with a BSc in Networking and Cyber Security and is interested in ethical hacking, web application testing and cloud security.
Vrinda Bansal
Founder, ThinkFast Robotics
Vrinda is an ethical AI education advocate and enthusiast who has participated and spoken at multiple TeensInAI hackathons. She studies Computational Cognitive Science at UC Davis. She founded Think Fast Robotics, a female world-level robotics team and conducted research in multi-robot systems at USC's ACT Lab.
Noah Hellen
MSc, Machine Learning and Data Science, Imperial College London
Noah fell in love with maths at university and now focuses on AI/ML in postgraduate studies. Professionally, he's completed a few internships, including a fun ML engineering position. He wants to give back to the community, as he joined a TiAI hackathon as a teen, which opened his eyes to the world of AI/ML.
Robert Clarke
PhD Student in Accountable, Responsible & Transparent Artificial Intelligence
Robert is a Phd student at the University of Bath developing brain-computer interfaces for the control of assistive robots. He focuses on neuromorphic and biocomputing algorithms. He also enjoys writing music, travelling and engaging with the web3 communities.
Morgan Briggs
Senior Research Associate, The Alan Turing Institute
Morgan is a Senior Research Associate at The Alan Turing Institute where she researches topics relating to AI Ethics, Policy, Human Rights, and the SDGs. In her free time, she coaches and plays football, loves to cook, and spends time with her friends.
Sabeehah Mohamed
Researcher, AI Ethics & Responsible Innovation, The Alan Turing Institute
Sabeehah currently works as a Researcher in AI Ethics & Responsible Innovation at the UK's National Institute for Data Science & AI, The Alan Turing Institute and was recognised on the international list of 100 Brilliant Women in AI Ethics 2025. As a South African, Sabeehah loves good food, wildlife and nature.
Ichraf Lahouli
Computer Vision and AI Senior Research Engineer, Apixa
Ichraf Lahouli is a senior researcher and computer vision engineer at Apixa, working on several computer vision projects related to anomaly detection, object detection, and tracking. Her master's thesis at the Royal Military Academy (RMA) in Brussels was about scene classification in an indoor environment for land robot navigation.
Dr. Pete Husemeyer
Chief Innovation Officer + Co-Founder, Sportable
Pete is passionate about sports, technology and engineering. Before co-founding Sportable in 2016, Pete completed engineering degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Nuclear Engineering, including a PhD in Space Nuclear Engineering from Cambridge University. While at Cambridge, Pete spent four years working for NASA Marshall Space Flight Centre and the Centre for Space Nuclear Research based at Idaho National Labs. He now applies his passion for sports and problem-solving as Chief Innovation Officer and member of the board for Sportable.