Speakers
ADRIAN OSULLIVAN
Open Source EcoSystem Development at Huawei Technologies Co., LTD., Ireland
Adrian helps direct how Huawei's Consumer, Carrier, Cloud & AI Businesses make use of and participate in open source projects to build the products to meet our customer’s needs. Personally, he loves to contribute time back into the communities, in a wide range of roles, such as the Steering Committee lead of Eclipse Foundation Oniro working group, helping to launch the Eclipse Xpanse project, the leader of the CEN-CENELEC open source solutions business model team, eing an advisory board member of the Linux Foundation Europe, to a Project Technical Lead in the Linux Foundation ONAP project.
Birgit Penzenstadler
Chalmers University of Technology and Gothenburg University
Carlo Piana
Array, Italy
IT Lawyer and Free/open source software leading expert, digital liberties advocate, admitted to the Bar of Milano and to the Supreme Court, has been working on licensing, compliance, business development, public procurement and even lobbying for two decades, serving for more than 10 years as the external GC of FSFE, whom it represented in the antitrust activities siding the European Commission. Founding partner of Array (https://array.eu).
Balkrishna Rawool
IT Chapter Lead at ING Bank NV, Netherlands
Balkrishna is an engineer, speaker and a blogger. He is currently working at ING Bank as an IT Chapter Lead and he has been in the software industry for 18 years. He enjoys crafting elegant solutions while solving complex challenges. Although he has been working with Java for many years, he finds latest developments in Java quite exciting. He has passion for continuous learning and genuine desire to sharing knowledge.
Otavio Santana
Java champion, engineer, architect, and open-source Contributor at Self-employed, Portugal
Empowering staff-plus engineers to deliver highly scalable software on the cloud, so they can become influential in their companies and in the market, and move their technical careers to the next level.
Otavio is a passionate architect and software engineer focused on cloud and Java technologies. He has deep expertise in polyglot persistence, and high-performance applications in the areas of finance, social media, and e-commerce.
Miro Spönemann
General Manager / Software Architect at TypeFox GmbH, Germany
Miro is a committer and project lead for several Eclipse projects and co-leads TypeFox, a company specializing in engineering tools and open source technology. He started to get involved in open source development while researching graph layout algorithms and their application to graphical modeling at Kiel University. Miro has been contributing to the Eclipse community by kickstarting new projects, giving presentations at several events, and supporting the transfer of the Open VSX Registry to the Eclipse Foundation. Innovation, strategy and community work are at the heart of his interest.
Bharath Sridhar
Specialist Leader at Deloitte Consulting GmbH, Germany
Technology leader and Enterprise Architect with over 12 years of experience in Digital Transformation through Internet of things. Enabler for Industry 4.0 implementations with keen understanding of business and technology through the value chain. Specialized scaled connected factories solutioning across CPG and Energy sectors.
Etienne Studer
SVP of Engineering, Gradle Enterprise at Gradle Inc, Switzerland
Etienne has been working as a developer, architect, project manager, and CTO over the past 15 years. He has spent most of his time building software products from the ground up and successfully shipping them to happy customers. He had the privilege to work in different domains like linguistics, banking, insurance, logistics, and process management. In his role as SVP of Engineering, Gradle Enteprrise, Etienne is currently leading the development efforts of Gradle Enterprise and of Buildship, Eclipse Plug-ins for Gradle.
Mark Sujew
Software Engineer at TypeFox GmbH, Germany
Working mostly on open source frameworks, such as Langium and the Eclipse Theia IDE. Sometimes also doing consulting work based on these projects.
Patrick Tessier
research Engineer at CEA LIST, France
He obtained a PhD in Computer Science in 2005 from University of Lille (France) and the CEA. His PhD was about the management of the variability for the designing of real time system family in the context of a model-driven approach. Today, he is researcher at CEA LIST/LECS (CEA - French Atomic Energy Agency, System Requirements and Compliance Laboratory) where he works on requirement management, and tracability problematic. He is also involved as Technical lead of Eclipse Papyrus tool (http://www.eclipse.org/papyrus).
