The Future of Data & AI
Data & AI Think Tank
Not Scheduled Yet - New York, NY
Past and Present Visionaries
Alaa Moussawi
Chief Data Scientist
New York City Council
Viktoriya Smith
SVP
Citi
Sunny Zhu
Head of Data & Analytics
Indeed
Sameer Patwardhan
SVP IT
Forbes Media LLC
About Me
Sameer is the SVP , Technology at Forbes Media LLC and leads their DevOps, Security , Corp IT , Engineering and QA . He has extensive experience in all facets of IT right from starting out as a C++, Java developer to DevOps , Security and Cloud infrastructure. Sameer is also a member of ISC2 and has CISSP and CCSP certifications. He loves to work out , to go on long walks , a Linux hobbyist and avid gardener
Thomas Rizzo
Chief Architect
Lazard
About Me
Thomas Rizzo is a seasoned IT professional with over 20 years of experience across various sectors and is currently serving as the Chief Architect at Lazard. His diverse background spans finance technology, digital services, utilities, social media, legal, and education sectors. Prior to joining Lazard, Thomas made significant contributions to companies like Zebra, where he helped shape their digital services and SaaS offerings, and Con Edison, where he drove technological advancements in the utilities sector. In his current role at Lazard, Thomas leads the design and architecture of technology solutions that drive the company's digital transformation journey. His strategic vision and ability to foster an engaging work environment have earned him the reputation of an 'IT Rock Star'. He is committed to driving business growth through digital transformation, and he does so by fostering a creative and enjoyable workplace atmosphere as part of his leadership approach.
Namrata Shah
Managing Director - Global Head of Engineering - Investment Technology
Nuveen
Ash Dhupar
CDAO
Analog Devices
Bijit Ghosh
CTO, Head of Engineering
Wells Fargo