Saket Agarwal is a seasoned product and engineering leader with nearly 20 years of experience across top-tier technology companies. Currently, as the Senior Director and Head of Engineering at Uber, he manages a team of full-stack software and machine learning engineers/scientists, overseeing the development of customer support & engagement platforms. His work at Uber involves leading a global team to deliver innovative AI-driven solutions that enhance customer interactions across diverse user groups, while partnering across teams at Uber to shape the vision in AI/ML.
Before joining Uber, Saket played a pivotal role at Amazon Web Services (AWS) as the Director of Software Engineering, where he led teams of over 200 engineers in creating Amazon Connect, a cutting-edge AI-powered contact center solution. His career also includes significant contributions to Amazon's Alexa conversational intelligence platform, Adobe's Correspondence Management solution, D. E. Shaw & Co., and IBM, where he honed his expertise in software development, digital customer engagement products, and AI applications. Saket’s leadership style is rooted in humility, technical excellence, and a relentless drive for operational efficiency, making him a key figure in the AI and customer service technology landscape.
Principal AI Technical Program Manager and Ecosystem Enabling Lead for Intel Gaudi. As the Ecosystem Enabling Lead, spearheaded the strategy and execution of Intel Gaudi's ecosystem collateral, customer training and positioning. Greg's role is to create content and training that make it easier for customer to use Intel Gaudi.
Markus joined Intel in early 2022 to lead Intel Cloud Services which includes Intel Tiber Developer Cloud (ITDC/ cloud.intel.com), Intel Tiber App-Level Optimization (formerly known as Granulate). Intel Tiber Developer Cloud provides a range of cloud services based on Intel latest pre-production and production hardware and software with focus on AI workloads. ITDC hosts large production workloads for companies such as seekr or Prediction Guard. Before joining Intel Markus built out NVIDIA’s GPU cloud infrastructure services leveraging cutting edge NVIDIA and open source technologies. Today it is the foundation for NVIDIA’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service which has become the leader in cloud gaming with over 25 million registered users globally as well as NVIDIA’s DGX cloud and edge computing workloads like NVIDIA Omniverse™. Prior to that Markus led product strategy and product development of private and public cloud infrastructure and storage software at Oracle Corporation and Sun Microsystems.
Matt Archibald is the Director of Technical Architecture at nVent supporting the data center and networking space. Matt is deeply focused on liquid cooling (close-coupled and direct-to-chip), unified infrastructure management, data center monitoring, and automated data center infrastructure management.
Stuart is responsible for Catapult HLS Synthesis and Verification Solutions since July 2017. Prior to this new role, Stuart had been successfully managing the North American FAE team for Mentor/Siemens and Calypto Design Systems and was key to the growth achieved for the CSD products after the Calypto acquisition. Moving from the UK in 2001 to work at Mentor Graphics, Stuart held the position of Technical Marketing Engineer, initially on the Precision RTL synthesis product for 6 years and later on Catapult for 5 years. He has held various engineering and application engineering roles ASIC and FPGA RTL hardware design and verification. Stuart graduated from Brunel University, London, with a Bachelors of Science.
Ketan Umare is the CEO and co-founder at Union.ai. Previously he had multiple Senior roles at Lyft, Oracle, and Amazon ranging from Cloud, Distributed storage, Mapping (map-making), and machine-learning systems. He is passionate about building software that makes engineers' lives easier and provides simplified access to large-scale systems. Besides software, he is a proud father, and husband, and enjoys traveling and outdoor activities.
Ketan Umare is the CEO and co-founder at Union.ai. Previously he had multiple Senior roles at Lyft, Oracle, and Amazon ranging from Cloud, Distributed storage, Mapping (map-making), and machine-learning systems. He is passionate about building software that makes engineers' lives easier and provides simplified access to large-scale systems. Besides software, he is a proud father, and husband, and enjoys traveling and outdoor activities.
