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Jer Lance is a leader, programmer, public speaker, project manager, and educator residing in southeastern Michigan. He enjoys lists and bullet points, and has varied geeky interests, especially in development, team dynamics, writing, and event management. Jer co-hosts the Leading Questions Podcast and enjoys kayaking, camping, cycling, reading, board gaming, and attending live music and sporting events. He has worked in technology for decades, leading teams and leaders of teams for over ten years, supporting industries from hospitals to automotive. He has spoken at conferences and taught at colleges, and has also worked as a carpenter, mover, and landscaper.

Ahmad Abugosh is a millennial, half Palestinian and half American, currently living in Dubai. He has a degree in Computer Engineering but has pivoted towards entrepreneurship. Married with two children, Ahmad is a lifelong learner with a passion for web3 and the crypto space. He hopes for a future utopia where money is abolished and wars are ended.

Pera Barrett is a multifaceted individual: a dad, the founder of Shoebox Christmas Aotearoa, an author, a musician, and a doer. He is of Ngāti Raukawa Ki Te Tonga, Te Ātiawa Ki Whakarongotai, and Ngāti Toa Rangatira descent. He also founded Koha Tree and is building Kaha Create. Pera hosts the Paperback Guerrillas podcast and delivers Te Tiriti and Equity training. He works for Te Wānanga o Raukawa, developing pathways for Māori in tech, and dedicates time to voluntary kaupapa. A carver of bone and stone, Pera has a background in leadership and digital product owner roles. He is a member of the New Zealander of The Year alumni and a Hapori Matihiko Māori Tech award winner. He is also a director of Kapiti Island Nature Tours and Kapiti Island Honey. He writes stories and studies whakairo (carving) at Te Wānanga o Raukawa.

Hugh Leeman is an artist, lecturer, and writer. Born and raised in rural Indiana, he embarked on a multi-year journey inspired by stories from travelers he met in the Caribbean. He traded paintings for rent while traveling and learned to draw from books while teaching English in China. He moved to the United States from the Middle East. In his social practice, Leeman collaborated on a self-empowerment project with unhoused San Franciscans and co-founded Aetatribes.org to bring clean water projects to the indigenous Aeta Tribes of the Philippines. Currently, he collaborates with diverse communities, using AI, storytelling, and painting to preserve cultural memory and is the managing editor of Roborant Review. Leeman has exhibited his artwork and projects at the de Young Museum, the Museum of Mexico City, the Museum of Contemporary Art Arlington, and the Masur Museum of Art.

Kurt Anderson puts things on the internet. He documents his experiences and thoughts on his website, kurt-anderson.com. His posts cover a range of topics, including his involvement in barbershop singing, observations on Human Resources and AI, and notes from conferences. He also shares personal updates and visual chronicles of his activities.

Greg Brown is a software architect and engineering leader based in Christchurch, New Zealand. He has nearly two decades of experience in the industry, including leading distributed teams and building high-performance browser applications. Greg excels at designing scalable cloud architectures and collaborating across disciplines. He is proficient in tools and languages such as Postgres, DynamoDB, Typescript, and React. Greg holds a BE (hons) from the University of Canterbury. His previous work includes leading the development of award-winning websites and building applications for time tracking, bakery management, and agtech.

Allison Schnackenberg owns and operates the website Savage Pink. She is a music business survivor who still likes music. She also enjoys working with thread, fabric, yarn, food, and coloured pencils. Allison recently closed her UK business and passed her state board exam for a real estate sales license.

Chris Funderburg is a GenX British Texan working as a consultant cloud architect and DevSecOps engineer. He helps companies build enterprise-grade solutions using AWS, Google, and Azure public clouds, infrastructure-as-code, and other DevSecOps practices. Chris is also a Charity Trustee for The Druid Network. He has a BSc in Environmental Management and Technology. His interests include gardening, Druidism, and gaming.

Matt is one half of Passport Joy. He quit his job to travel to 35 countries in 27 months. He has a YouTube page. He and Nikki hope to help others learn from their mistakes to have better vacations or long-term travel.

Fahad Iqbal is a self-described nerd with a passion for computers. He enjoys coding and building IoT (internet of things) projects in his free time. Born in Pakistan, he has lived in Saudi Arabia, the UK, Hong Kong, and the US. He loves chai, falooda, traveling, and learning history.

Simon Duff is a Big Data Specialist and Professional Services Consultant. Born and raised in Melbourne, Australia, he now travels between Australian cities for work and Singapore to be with his family. He works with large enterprises, finding creative and practical solutions to their unique challenges. Simon blogs about his work to demystify big data. He previously worked as a Computer Security Consultant and holds a Masters in Applied Science with research in Artificial Intelligence.

Mario Keipert is associated with textwärts textwärts. Their work includes Belletristik & Sachbuch, Kinder- & Jugendliteratur, and Verstreute Texte.

Lucas McEuen is a 30-year-old writer, librarian, and hobbyist photographer. He runs the website Toy Skeleton, which features ongoing projects, daybook notes, flash sheets, haiku comics, and short stories. He once hung out with a dog at a party.

Jack Cade is a musician who records and performs solo, usually with acoustic and/or electric guitar, and with his band, The Everyday Sinners. He was born and raised on the Isle of Sheppey and grew up listening to country, glam rock, punk, and new wave. After playing bass and guitar in bands for years, he took a break to focus on writing. Inspired by Johnny Cash, he began singing in his natural baritone range. He chose the name Jack Cade as a stage persona, inspired by the historical Kentish figure who led a rebellion to London in 1450.

This person hosts the 20 angles Podcast/Blog, focusing on consciousness, autism/ADHD, and other topics. They conduct interviews and discussions with experts on subjects ranging from neurodiversity and psychology to philosophy and the nature of self. Their work explores complex questions about life, society, and the human condition, often through the lens of personal experience and insightful conversation.

Marc Gunn is a Celtic folk musician who blends traditional Irish and Scottish drinking songs with lyrics inspired by science fiction and fantasy. He calls his unique style Sci F'Irish. He has released over 20 solo albums since 2004 and has sold over 20,000 albums as an indie musician. His music celebrates being kind and recognizing that we all are different. He is also known as The Celtfather and is a promoter of indie Celtic music online. He plays the Autoharp and got his start with the Brobdingnagian Bards.

Pravin is a Data Scientist and business owner who runs a data analytics services business. He and his team of five data scientists and developers work with clients on projects in data analytics, data science, machine learning, and marketing analytics. He has over 10 years of experience in data analytics and data science across corporates, startups, and SMBs. He also has 5+ years of experience leading data teams in startups and scaleups. He has worked with over 50 clients, including Upwork Inc, Praxis metrics, and FMTV.

Peter Sanchez builds software products and helps companies with technical solutions and consulting. He is the founder of Netlandish, a consulting company offering custom software solutions. He also develops software products in the B2B and B2C space. Peter is a minority partner in Gold Fish Farms, a marijuana farm and rosin lab. He is developing Colonial San Martin, an ocean-side residential community in Nicaragua. Peter splits his time between Los Angeles and Managua, Nicaragua. He is a father, surfer, reader, and advocate of open source software and a decentralized internet.

This individual is a reader, seeker, immigrant, educator, and support engineer currently based in Galicia, northwest Spain. They grew up in the suburbs of Los Angeles and spent much of their twenties in West Africa, teaching in Sierra Leone and Mauritania. Their interests are wide-ranging, including language, history, spirituality, community, creativity, and technology. They work remotely for a podcast hosting and analytics platform and volunteer with an NGO supporting asylum seekers. They enjoy exploring Galicia, reading, practicing languages, and spending time with their dog.