Tech Leader Panel - Scalability at speed: Exceed customer expectations

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Performance isn’t just about speed anymore. As your company grows and tries to expand, your volume of sales and consumer needs constantly change. Organizations need a platform that grows with them by continuously detecting changing customer behaviors and adapting to them fast. Scalability is essential in this process and digital transformation lays the foundation of a company's growth.

Join us for this Live Tech Leader Panel with Adi Polak, Andre Carlucci, Dennis Mulder and Marcel van Benthem. In this discussion, they will explore how to use modern application development to exceed customer expectations and the importance of scalability in this process. The panelists will share their personal experiences and lessons learned working at companies such as Microsoft, Kinly and Trifork.

The discussion will involve a Q&A section. You can pre-submit your questions using the registration form or ask them during the event.

Venue/Host: YouTube Live
Costs: Free of charge
Panelists: Adi Polak, Andre Carlucci, Dennis Mulder and Marcel van Benthem

AGENDA

3:00pm — Welcome to this Live Panel
3:05pm — Topic discussion by panelists
3:40pm — Live Q&A
3:55pm — Thank you for joining us for this Live Panel

ABOUT THE PANELISTS

Adi Polak | Sr. Manager (Big Data) at Microsoft
Adi is a Sr. Software Engineer and Developer Advocate in the Azure Engineering organization at Microsoft. Her work focuses on distributed systems, big data analysis, and scalable machine learning. In her advocacy work, she brings her vast industry research & engineering experience to bear in educating and helping teams design, architect, and build cost-effective software and infrastructure solutions that emphasize scalability, team expertise, and business goals. Adi is a frequent presenter at worldwide industry conferences, O’Reilly author, and technical instructor.

Andre Carlucci | Global Director of Application Engineering at Kinly
He has 19 years of experience with Engineering Leadership. Due to his contributions to the software community, he was awarded as a Microsoft MVP, Microsoft Regional Director, Intel Software Innovator, Intel Black Belt Software Developer, and The Developers Conference Rockstar, having delivered more than 100 tech talks in many countries.
Today, Andre lives in the Netherlands, working as the Global Director of Application Engineering at Kinly. He has a strong focus on Open-Source, Microsoft Technologies, Amazon AWS, cloud, IoT, Software Architecture, and building amazing teams.

Dennis Mulder | CTO of Microsoft Netherlands.
With 23 years of global experience in enterprise software systems, Dennis has a strong focus on Cloud Adoption in Enterprises. Currently he is leading tech strategy for Microsoft's Cloud Technologies in the Netherlands with its Small, Medium & Enterprise customers & partners. Dennis has 13+ years of experience in Cloud Computing and has been involved with Microsoft’s most impactful projects & accounts worldwide.

Marcel van Benthem | CCO at Trifork
Marcel is Chief Commercial Officer at Trifork Amsterdam and leads the sales & marketing team which also includes the GOTO brand. He’s been working in the IT sector since the early 90’s and has witnessed the rising of many technologies and applications. Always from a sales and management perspective but with great interest in technology.
He’s inspired by Trifork’s mission statement to push the limits and boundaries of what (new) technology and methods can do to make life better and easier for all of us. In all of his professional life he’s been bridging the gap between the interests of customers and engineers to come to a great product and/or service for all involved.

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