What is IBM zDay 2022?
- 1-DAY VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
- OVER 200 INDUSTRY SPEAKERS
- MULTIPLE LIVE DEMOS
- LEARNING PLATFORM FOR ALL
IBM zDay 2022 is a free 1-day virtual conference for anyone and everyone! Hear the latest about IBM zSystems and join our lineup of global thought leaders, who will
highlight
industry trends and innovation spanning AI, Quantum, and more!
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Keynotes
| US EDT | Sessions |
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15-Sep 8:00 AM |
Opening Keynote: Leveraging Technology as a Part of Your Sustainability
Ross Mauri
General Manager, IBM Systems IBM
May East
UNITAR Fellow, UN House Scotland Director of Cities Programme
Linus Sebastian
Host, Linus Tech Tips and CEO, Linus Media Group
Meredith Stowell
Vice President, IBM Ecosystem IBM
Laticia Carrow
Systems Analyst DDC ITS |
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15-Sep 10:00 AM |
Why Designing Your Cloud Native Infrastructure Matters
Todd Moore
VP, Open Technology and Developer Advocacy, Chief Developer Advocate IBM
John Mertic
Director of Program Management The Linux Foundation
Holly Cummins
Senior Principal Software Engineer Red Hat
Marcel Mitran
IBM Fellow, CTO Cloud Platform IBM zSystems and LinuxONE IBM |
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15-Sep 12:00 PM |
Building Community Eminence Through Advocacy – A Journey to IBM Champion
Marius Ciortea
Chief Community Officer IBM
Cameron Seay
Adjunct Professor East Carolina University
Meral Temel
Mainframe Platform Leader JFORCE
Sarah Julia Kriesch
DevOps Specialist Accenture GmbH
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
IBM zSystems
| US EDT | Sessions |
|---|---|
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15-Sep 8:00 AM |
Opening Keynote: Leveraging Technology as a Part of Your Sustainability
Ross Mauri
General Manager, IBM Systems IBM
May East
UNITAR Fellow, UN House Scotland Director of Cities Programme
Linus Sebastian
Host, Linus Tech Tips and CEO, Linus Media Group
Meredith Stowell
Vice President, IBM Ecosystem IBM
Laticia Carrow
Systems Analyst DDC ITS |
|
15-Sep 8:30 AM |
Accelerating AI in Mission Critical Workloads with IBM zSystems
Arnab Banerjee
Lead Architect Visa
Elpida Tzortzatos
IBM Fellow – CTO AI for IBM zSystems and z/OS IBM
Meeta Vouk
Director, Product Management AI IBM
Andrew Sica
STSM, IBM zSystems Software IBM |
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15-Sep 9:00 AM |
Data Fabric Innovation to Simplify Data Access
Ibrahim Parlak
Unit Manager Garanti BBVA
Sercan Aydin
Senior Engineer Garanti BBVA
Mehmet Cuneyt Goksu
Executive IT Specialist IBM |
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15-Sep 9:30 AM |
Cyber Resiliency – Protecting Your Most Important Asset
Rebecca Levesque
President 21st Century
Steven Dickens
Senior Analyst and VP of Business Development Futurum Research
Diego Bessone
Director, WW IBM zSystems Sales IBM |
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15-Sep 10:00 AM |
Why Designing Your Cloud Native Infrastructure Matters
Todd Moore
VP, Open Technology and Developer Advocacy, Chief Developer Advocate IBM
John Mertic
Director of Program Management The Linux Foundation
Holly Cummins
Senior Principal Software Engineer Red Hat
Marcel Mitran
IBM Fellow, CTO Cloud Platform IBM zSystems and LinuxONE IBM |
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15-Sep 10:30 AM |
Quantum Cryptography & The Future of Data Protection
Kimberly Harris
Senior Information Security Engineer FIS Global
Anne Dames
Distinguished Engineer, Cryptographic Technology Development Systems IBM
Eysha Powers
STSM, Chief Architect, IBM Z Cryptographic Portfolio Systems IBM |
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15-Sep 11:00 AM |
Infusing AI Seamlessly Into Critical z/OS Applications
Niclas Lindstrom
IBM zSystems Infrastructure Architect Handelsbanken
Shuang Yu
Watson Machine Learning for z/OS Development Lead IBM |
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15-Sep 11:30 AM |
Meet the Future COBOLers
Caitlin Mooney
IMS Systems Software Engineer JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Angie Mejia
MSA Apprentice UNUM Group
Jade Melody Walker
ZDP M&T Tech
Hartanto Widjaya
Student Singapore Management University
Sai Natha Rao Pathange
Student IIT Roorkee |
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15-Sep 12:00 PM |
Building Community Eminence Through Advocacy – A Journey to IBM Champion
Marius Ciortea
Chief Community Officer IBM
Cameron Seay
Adjunct Professor East Carolina University
Meral Temel
Mainframe Platform Leader JFORCE
Sarah Julia Kriesch
DevOps Specialist Accenture GmbH
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
|
15-Sep 12:30 PM |
Black Knight’s Journey to Key Management with EKMF Web
Phil Allison
Enterprise Architect Black Knight
Kasper Lindberg
Certified IT Specialist @ IBM Crypto Competence Center Global Sales (WW) IBM
Rachael Freitas
Product Manager, IBM zSystems Security IBM |
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15-Sep 1:00 PM |
A Garage Mainframer’s Journey
Enzo Damato
Student Barnstable Academy
Sebastian Wind
System Design Datev |
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15-Sep 1:30 PM |
A Day in the Life of an Enterprise Developer in the Cloud
Sarah Julia Kriesch
DevOps Specialist Accenture GmbH
Peter Haumer
STSM – Development Lead IBM Wazi Systems IBM |
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15-Sep 2:00 PM |
Managing Compliance with Ease Leveraging zSCC
Robert Miller
Senior Manager, IBM Alliance Deloitte
Pradeep Parameshwaran
Architect, Security and Regulatory Compliance and Co-Chair Security IDT EMEA IBM |
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15-Sep 2:30 PM |
The Value of Hosting Your Containers on z/OS using zCX – A Use Case Example and Demo
Diego D’Addeo
IT Architect – IBM Champion Sogei S.P.A.
Steve Warren
STSM and Principal Client Engineering Solution Architect – IBM zSystems IBM |
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15-Sep 3:00 PM |
Skills for The Future – Meet the New Face of IBM zSystems
Meredith Stowell
Vice President, IBM Ecosystem IBM
Ian Walsh
Manager Mainframe Services The Automobile Club of Southern California
Abbey Lowdermilk
IT Apprentice The Automobile Club of Southern California
Wil Ochangco
IT Apprentice The Automobile Club of Southern California
Jimmy Le
IT Apprentice The Automobile Club of Southern California |
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15-Sep 3:30 PM |
Building a Sustainable Workforce
Tiiso Senosha
IBM zAmbassador
Kelle Veverka
Program Manager Broadcom
Yvette LaMar
Director, IBM zSystems Influencer Ecosystem IBM
Shelly Meierarend
IBM zSystems Client and Academic Initiative Leader – North America IBM |
IBM LinuxONE
| US EDT | Sessions |
|---|---|
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15-Sep 8:00 AM |
Opening Keynote: Leveraging Technology as a Part of Your Sustainability
Ross Mauri
General Manager, IBM Systems IBM
May East
UNITAR Fellow, UN House Scotland Director of Cities Programme
Linus Sebastian
Host, Linus Tech Tips and CEO, Linus Media Group
Meredith Stowell
Vice President, IBM Ecosystem IBM
Laticia Carrow
Systems Analyst DDC ITS |
|
15-Sep 8:30 AM |
Sustainability and The Need for a Green IT Infrastructure
Ron Argent
CEO Cognition Foundry
Stoyan Pedev
CEO Conquex |
|
15-Sep 9:00 AM |
Exploring Quantum Safe Technologies on IBM LinuxONE
Dustin Moody
Mathematician National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Anne Dames
IBM Distinguished Engineer IBM
Reinhard Bundgen
Product Owner Security for Linux on IBM zSystems IBM |
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15-Sep 9:30 AM |
Optimizing Sustainability with IBM LinuxONE
Hannan Khan
IBM zAmbassador Captain, Intern International Connector
Fanjing Meng
STSM and CTO of China Systems Lab IBM |
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15-Sep 10:00 AM |
Why Designing Your Cloud Native Infrastructure Matters
Todd Moore
VP, Open Technology and Developer Advocacy, Chief Developer Advocate IBM
John Mertic
Director of Program Management The Linux Foundation
Holly Cummins
Senior Principal Software Engineer Red Hat
Marcel Mitran
IBM Fellow, CTO Cloud Platform IBM zSystems and LinuxONE IBM |
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15-Sep 10:30 AM |
Efficiency, Scalability, and Resiliency with Temenos and LinuxONE
Joachim Steuerwald
CTO Kenya Commercial Bank
Ross Mallace
EVP & Global Head of SaaS and Partner Ecosystem Temenos |
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15-Sep 11:00 AM |
Working With and Securing Your Data with An Open Ecosystem on LinuxONE
Frank Heimes
Technical Lead for Ubuntu on IBM zSystems and LinuxONE Canonical
John Mertic
Director of Program Management The Linux Foundation |
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15-Sep 11:30 AM |
Confidential Computing and Digital Assets on LinuxONE
Thomas Taroni
CEO & Senior Software Architect Phoenix Systems AG
Stefan Liesche
IBM Distinguished Engineer IBM |
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15-Sep 12:00 PM |
Building Community Eminence Through Advocacy – A Journey to IBM Champion
Marius Ciortea
Chief Community Officer IBM
Cameron Seay
Adjunct Professor East Carolina University
Meral Temel
Mainframe Platform Leader JFORCE
Sarah Julia Kriesch
DevOps Specialist Accenture GmbH
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
|
15-Sep 12:30 PM |
Digital Transformation and the Open Hybrid Cloud
Duncan Hardie
Principal Product Manager Red Hat
James Governor
Analyst and Co-Founder RedMonk |
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15-Sep 1:00 PM |
A Vision for Building, Deploying and Managing Microservices Using Open Source on LinuxONE
Mike Friesenegger
Global Solutions Architect SUSE
Berthold Gunreben
zAdministration Engineer DATEV |
|
15-Sep 1:30 PM |
How ATPCO Increased Linux Application Throughput and Reliability with Linux on IBM zSystems
Navid Abbassi
Chief Architect ATPCO
Monte Bauman
LinuxONE Solution Architect IBM |
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15-Sep 2:00 PM |
Sustainability Without Compromise
Matt Kimball
Principal Analyst Moor Insights & Strategy
Marcel Mitran
IBM Fellow, CTO Cloud Platform IBM zSystems and LinuxONE IBM |
|
15-Sep 2:30 PM |
Reimagine Your Businesses Through the Use of AI
Ganesh Mahadevan
Enterprise Architect and Mainframe Modernization Lead TCS
Elpida Tzortzatos
IBM Fellow – CTO AI for IBM zSystems and z/OS IBM
Chandra Shekhar Reddy Potula
Architect, Cloud Pak For Data on IBM zSystems & LinuxONE IBM |
|
15-Sep 3:00 PM |
Installing and Using IBM Quantum’s Qiskit Toolkit on LinuxONE
Jack Woehr
Independent Consultant SoftWoehr LLC
Meghan O’Loughlin
Student Marist College |
|
15-Sep 3:30 PM |
The Role of Tech in the Human Rights Crisis of Climate Change
Bill Stark
Chief Impact Officer Right Here Right Now Global Climate Alliance
Beth Meyer
Head of ESG and Compliance Tech Stars |
Modernization
| US EDT | Sessions |
|---|---|
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15-Sep 8:00 AM |
Opening Keynote: Leveraging Technology as a Part of Your Sustainability
Ross Mauri
General Manager, IBM Systems IBM
May East
UNITAR Fellow, UN House Scotland Director of Cities Programme
Linus Sebastian
Host, Linus Tech Tips and CEO, Linus Media Group
Meredith Stowell
Vice President, IBM Ecosystem IBM
Laticia Carrow
Systems Analyst DDC ITS |
|
15-Sep 8:30 AM |
Modernizing Your Application with Confidence and Accuracy
Jules Lamarre
Support and Tools Engineer Groupama
Nicolas Dangeville
STSM Chief Architect IBM |
|
15-Sep 9:00 AM |
Why New z/OS Users are Choosing Ansible for Automation
Ipek Dedekoy
Systems Engineer Rabobank
Bill Pereira
Mainframe Modernization Architect Cognizant
Daniel Jast
Product Manager IBM |
|
15-Sep 9:30 AM |
DevOps Transformation with GIT as SCM
Paul Pilotto
CTO Graytitude
Shabbir Moledina
Manager, IBM zSystems DevOps Acceleration Team IBM |
|
15-Sep 10:00 AM |
Why Designing Your Cloud Native Infrastructure Matters
Todd Moore
VP, Open Technology and Developer Advocacy, Chief Developer Advocate IBM
John Mertic
Director of Program Management The Linux Foundation
Holly Cummins
Senior Principal Software Engineer Red Hat
Marcel Mitran
IBM Fellow, CTO Cloud Platform IBM zSystems and LinuxONE IBM |
|
15-Sep 10:30 AM |
Lloyds Banking Group Joins DevOps and AIOps Tools to Modernize Operations
Stephen Westwood
Group Chief Information and Security Office Lloyds
Suman Gopinath
STSM and Chief Architect IBM |
|
15-Sep 11:00 AM |
Unit Testing COBOL Sections – Improving Developer Productivity
Rune Christensen
Lead SW Developer BankData |
|
15-Sep 11:30 AM |
Danske Bank: Driving Faster Innovation and Transformation with DevOps for IBM zSystems
Mads Frank Zandersen
Chief Mainframe Development Specialist Danske Bank
Henrik Hartvig Jensen
Principal IT Software Engineer Danske Bank
Henrik Sloth Schade
Product Owner & Chapter Lead Danske Bank
Gerald Mitchell
Architect and Lead Developer IBM |
|
15-Sep 12:00 PM |
Building Community Eminence Through Advocacy – A Journey to IBM Champion
Marius Ciortea
Chief Community Officer IBM
Cameron Seay
Adjunct Professor East Carolina University
Meral Temel
Mainframe Platform Leader JFORCE
Sarah Julia Kriesch
DevOps Specialist Accenture GmbH
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
|
15-Sep 12:30 PM |
Adopting DevOps for z/OS Application Development
Bo Ragnarsson
Senior IT Specialist SEB
Bill Alexander
Lead Architect of the DevOps for IBM zSystems Dev & Pipeline ART IBM |
|
15-Sep 1:00 PM |
End-to-End Hybrid Cloud Demo
Raichel Babu
Product Manager IBM
Will Yates
Test Architect IBM |
|
15-Sep 1:30 PM |
How Nordea are Using Open Source Tooling and APIs to Transform Their IBM zSystems Development and Operations
Suresh Arumugam
COBOL Mainframe Specialist Nordea
Joe Winchester
IBM Senior Technical Staff Member IBM |
|
15-Sep 2:00 PM |
A Hybrid Cloud Approach with IBM zSystems and AWS
Bruno Sahinoglu
WW Pr. Partner Solution Architect – Mainframe Modernization AWS
Skyla Loomis
VP IBM zSystems Software IBM |
|
15-Sep 2:30 PM |
IBM CIO Journey to Hybrid Cloud
Krupal Swami
CEO & Founder Team Swami
Dusty Rivers
Director zSystems Software Adaptigent
Rosalind Radcliffe
IBM Fellow, CIO DevSecOps CTO IBM |
|
15-Sep 3:00 PM |
Fidelity Investments Journey: Taking Event-Streaming for IBM zSystems Mainstream
Steve Baker
Director of Systems Programming Fidelity Investments
Damon Wild
Strategic Account Director Confluent |
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15-Sep 3:30 PM |
Real-Time Information Flow Between z/OS Core Systems & Hybrid Cloud with IBM zSystems Digital Integration Hub
Sean Ashley
Master Software Engineer/Senior VP M&T Bank
Nasser Ebrahim
Technical Lead, IBM zSystems Digital Integration Hub IBM |
Community
| US EDT | Sessions |
|---|---|
|
15-Sep 8:00 AM |
Opening Keynote: Leveraging Technology as a Part of Your Sustainability
Ross Mauri
General Manager, IBM Systems IBM
May East
UNITAR Fellow, UN House Scotland Director of Cities Programme
Linus Sebastian
Host, Linus Tech Tips and CEO, Linus Media Group
Meredith Stowell
Vice President, IBM Ecosystem IBM
Laticia Carrow
Systems Analyst DDC ITS |
|
15-Sep 8:30 AM |
IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator: Announcing Cohort 5 and Friends of Hyper Protect II
Jennifer Sparks
Founder and CEO Vacmobile Corporation
Marc Banoub
CEO LyRise
Mohamed Kamara
Founder and CEO InovCares
Ryan Young
Founder and CEO Opollo Technologies
Teddy Appah Dankyi
Founder and CEO AllurePay
Ben Younkman
Regional Director, Europe Village Capital
Adam LG Ring
Global Head IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator IBM |
|
15-Sep 9:00 AM |
A Student’s Study on the Impact of GDPR on Medtech Startups
Claire Attal
Pharmacist Paris-Saclay University
Sidarth Radjou
CEO Okomera
Aghiath Chbib
Co-Founder & COO Telebionix Inc.
Adam LG Ring
Global Head IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator IBM |
|
15-Sep 9:30 AM |
Fintech and Healthtech Innovation Powered by IBM zSystems
Ben Younkman
Regional Director, Europe Village Capital
Ahmed Fadl
Program Director Village Capital
Nat Robinson
CEO Leaf Global Fintech
Stefan Larca
Founder and CEO XVision
Stacy Ekker
Founder and CEO Doc2Doc Health |
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15-Sep 10:00 AM |
Why Designing Your Cloud Native Infrastructure Matters
Todd Moore
VP, Open Technology and Developer Advocacy, Chief Developer Advocate IBM
John Mertic
Director of Program Management The Linux Foundation
Holly Cummins
Senior Principal Software Engineer Red Hat
Marcel Mitran
IBM Fellow, CTO Cloud Platform IBM zSystems and LinuxONE IBM |
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15-Sep 10:30 AM |
Developer Relations. An Introduction to Developers as an Audience and Developer Relations as a Strategy to Enable Them.
James Parton
Founder Land and Expand |
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15-Sep 11:00 AM |
Datatech for Good – the Intersection Between Data Ownership and Impact
Ben Younkman
Regional Director, Europe Village Capital
Ahmed Fadl
Program Director Village Capital
Sam Carter
Co-founder & CEO Moneo
Irene Woerner
CEO emTruth
Reetu Gupta
Founder and CEO Cirkled In |
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15-Sep 11:30 AM |
Journey to the zNext Generation
Chiara Baldan
Data Engineer Sogei S.P.A.
Giordano Sannino
Junior System Programmer on z/Os Sogei S.P.A. |
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15-Sep 12:00 PM |
Building Community Eminence Through Advocacy – A Journey to IBM Champion
Marius Ciortea
Chief Community Officer IBM
Cameron Seay
Adjunct Professor East Carolina University
Meral Temel
Mainframe Platform Leader JFORCE
Sarah Julia Kriesch
DevOps Specialist Accenture GmbH
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
|
15-Sep 12:30 PM |
Building Skills for a New Workforce
Steven Perva
Sr Mainframe Innovation Engineer Ensono
Clayton Heathscott
Associate Mainframe/IDMS Systems Programmer Ensono
Pierre Washington
Senior Quality Engineering and Packaging Manager Rocket Software
Kavya Gujja
Software Engineer in Test II Rocket Software
Monica Siegel
IBM zSystems Technical Enablement Specialist IBM
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
|
15-Sep 1:00 PM |
The Power of Digital Badging
Darren Surch
COO Interskill Learning
Jim Daniels
Director of Professional Services Credly
Viviane Sanches
Skill and Enablement Manager Kyndryl |
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15-Sep 1:30 PM |
Digital Assets, Web3 and the Metaverse
Trang Lê Bozon
Managing Partner, Gaming, MetaVerse, Developer Studios Newmoon Accelerator
Marcus Lyle Brown
Partner Digital Twin Studios
Sofiane Delloue
Founder New Foundation
Corey Cottrell
Founder The Uplift World Dao
Edward Ng
Chairman 1worldblockchain
Felix Macharia
CEO Kotani Pay
Kimberly King
CEO HumanTec.co
Adam LG Ring
Global Head IBM Hyper Protect Accelerator IBM |
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15-Sep 2:00 PM |
How to Use Hackathons to Build Skills and Give Back
Sarah Weber
Director, Corporate Relations School of Information Studies (iSchool) Syracuse University
Bryan Knouse
Co-founder & CEO Project OWL
Yolanda Rabun
Senior Counsel, The Weather Company IBM
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
|
15-Sep 2:30 PM |
Fans of IBM zSystems – the Power of Advocacy
Laticia Carrow
Systems Analyst DDC ITS
Ezriel Gross
Principal Solutions Advisor Rocket Software
Shalini Priyadarshini
Director of Programs and Communication Mom Relaunch
Ed Peters
Principal Systems Engineer Capgemini
Sudharsana Srinivasan
IBM Advocacy Program Manager IBM
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
|
15-Sep 3:00 PM |
VC Smackdown! Startup Innovation & Tech Investing – Brought to you by PrimeTime VC
Charlie Stephens
Co-Founder & Host Primetime VC
Tyler Kelly
Co-Founder & Host Primetime VC
Meghan Cross
Partner Amplifyher Ventures
Erica Duignan Minnihan
Founder and General Partner Reign Ventures
Jason Scott
Partner ANIM Fund
Chris Cunningham
Partner C2 Ventures |
Student
| US EDT | Sessions |
|---|---|
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14-Sep 9:00 AM |
Welcome & IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Brought to you by HackerEarth
Aadarsh Shetty
Customer Success Manager US Enterprise HackerEarth
Maryam Matin
IBM zAmbassador
Monica Siegel
Technical Enablement Specialist IBM
Lella Halloum
Student Outreach Intern IBM
Ross Cruickshank
IBM zSystems Technical Influencer Content Lead IBM |
|
14-Sep 10:30 AM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Brought to you by UJ, TUT and UWC
Dr Patrick Ndayizigamiye
Senior ICT Lecturer University of Johannesburg
Vathiswa Mangqa Booi
Acting Section Head of Programming Tshwane University of Technology
Andre Henney
Lecturer University of Western Cape
Mbali Mona Mabizela
IBM zAmbassador
Joris Mertens
Developer Advocate IBM |
|
14-Sep 12:00 PM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator, Brought to you by TechWeekHumber
Elly Taylor
Head of Partnerships & Events TechWeekHumber
Steven Hammond
Student Hull College
Eduardo Marim Rodrigues
IBM zAmbassador
Monica Siegel
Technical Enablement Specialist IBM |
|
14-Sep 1:00 PM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Brought to you from AMC
Sebastian Wind
Researcher FAU University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Paul Fairbairn
IBM zSystems Client Skills Leader, Europe IBM
Ross Cruickshank
IBM zSystems Technical Influencer Content Lead IBM |
|
14-Sep 2:00 PM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Hands-On Technical Session in Portuguese
Celio Ferreira
Coordinator Faculdade INEFE
Gabriel Amaral
Client Technical Specialist IBM
Flavia De Paula Cau
IBM zSystems Skills Advocate IBM |
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14-Sep 3:00 PM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Hands-On Technical Session
Jared Morgan
Account Manager | Corporate and Collegiate Tallo
Geoffrey Decker
Instructor, Department of Computer Science Northern Illinois University
Zachary Calderone
Student Northern Illinois University
Monica Siegel
Technical Enablement Specialist IBM |
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14-Sep 4:00 PM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Hands-On Technical Session in Spanish
Daniel Alejandro Morales Castillo
IBM zAmbassador Captain Universidad Autónoma de Zacatecas
Flavia De Paula Cau
IBM zSystems Skills Advocate IBM |
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14-Sep 5:00 PM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Brought to you by IBM SkillsBuild
Felipe Flores
IBM zAmbassador
India Miles
Digital Success Manager, SkillsBuild for Students IBM
Sudharsana Srinivasan
IBM Advocacy Program Manager IBM |
|
14-Sep 6:30 PM |
Test Drive Enterprise Grade LinuxONE – Free and Easy Access!
Bruce Gilkes
IBM LinuxONE and zOS Community Clouds Architect and Project Lead IBM
Elizabeth Joseph
Developer Advocate IBM |
|
14-Sep 7:00 PM |
Explore AI using the LinuxONE Machine Learning Lab and IBM Z Xplore
Felipe Sanchez Martinez
Artificial Intelligence Engineering Student Superior School of Computer Science ESCOM IPN
Alex Osadchyy
Solution Architect, ISV Ecosystem, IBM Z and LinuxONE IBM
Monica Siegel
Technical Enablement Specialist IBM |
|
14-Sep 8:00 PM |
A Future in Enterprise Computing – Calling All West Coast Students!
Tak Auyeung
Professor American River College
Andres Marquez
President of SHPE SHPE Silicon Valley
Adityaa Ravi
President & Executive Director SacHacks
David Lopez Mendez
IBM zAmbassador
Sudharsana Srinivasan
IBM Advocacy Program Manager IBM |
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14-Sep 9:30 PM |
How to Kickstart Your Enterprise Computing Learning Journey: Student Success Stories
LuKun
Professor Dalian University of Technology
Zhenyu Wang
Professor South China University of Technology
Dr. Feng Tang
Senior Experimenter South China University of Technology
Weidong Zhao
Professor FuDan University
Tina Tian
Senior Program Manager – Academic Initiative Ecosystem IBM |
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14-Sep 10:00 PM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Brought to you By IT Academy STEP Cambodia
Huan Sokhong
Project Coordinator Sisters of Code
Ly Maronlin
Sisters of Code Ambassador 2022 Sisters of Code
Monica Siegel
Technical Enablement Specialist IBM |
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15-Sep 6:00 AM |
Welcome to IBM zDay – Your Exclusive Student Track
Kiruthika Subramani
IBM zAmbassador
Lella Halloum
Student Outreach Intern IBM
Phila Phungula
Developer Advocate IBM |
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15-Sep 6:30 AM |
CryptoBrawl – Digital Assets – The Next Generation of Finance
Jakub Grątkiewicz
Student and Junior C# Developer
Michal Sierakowski
Business Leader IBM zSystems and LinuxONE CEE IBM
Filip Madej
Advisory Software Engineer IBM
Szymon Brandys
Software Architect IBM |
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15-Sep 7:30 AM |
Leveraging Internships and Apprenticeships to Accelerate Your Career
James Arcieri
WW Director | Retail & CPG Industry Digital Strategist Microsoft
Luke Jacobs
Student Marist College
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
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15-Sep 8:00 AM |
Opening Keynote: Leveraging Technology as a Part of Your Sustainability
Ross Mauri
General Manager, IBM Systems IBM
May East
UNITAR Fellow, UN House Scotland Director of Cities Programme
Linus Sebastian
Host, Linus Tech Tips and CEO, Linus Media Group
Meredith Stowell
Vice President, IBM Ecosystem IBM
Laticia Carrow
Systems Analyst DDC ITS |
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15-Sep 8:30 AM |
In Conversation with Ross Mauri
Megan Conklin
WW Director of LinuxONE and Linux Sales Leader, Global Sales IBM
Devonte’ Hawkins
IBM zAmbassador Captain Albany State University |
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15-Sep 9:00 AM |
From Industry into the Classroom – Meet the Educators and Students Learning with IBM zSystems
Lakeisha Cannon
Global Technology Analyst Bank of America
LeRoy Harding
ITDS-BCIS Lecturer, Program Advisor UNT
Garve Hayes
IBM zAmbassador UNT |
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15-Sep 9:30 AM |
EQUALS Talking Tech Women and Girls in ICT
Amna Habiba
Founder Global Creative Hub
Judith Bravo de Medina Arribas
IBM zAmbassador
Dr. Rebecca Gott
Distinguished Engineer, ZaaS HyperProtect IBM |
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15-Sep 10:00 AM |
Why Designing Your Cloud Native Infrastructure Matters
Todd Moore
VP, Open Technology and Developer Advocacy, Chief Developer Advocate IBM
John Mertic
Director of Program Management The Linux Foundation
Holly Cummins
Senior Principal Software Engineer Red Hat
Marcel Mitran
IBM Fellow, CTO Cloud Platform IBM zSystems and LinuxONE IBM |
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15-Sep 10:30 AM |
What the Hack is Enterprise Computing? In Conversation with Meredith Stowell
Meredith Stowell
VP, IBM Ecosystem IBM
Lavisha Bugreja
IBM zAmbassador Captain and Intern IBM |
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15-Sep 11:00 AM |
IBM zStudent Contest Accelerator – Brought to you by Shooting Stars Foundation
Abhi Saxena
Director of Innovation Shooting Stars Foundation
Rituraj Mahato
IBM zAmbassador
Sudharsana Srinivasan
IBM Advocacy Program Manager IBM |
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15-Sep 12:00 PM |
Building Community Eminence Through Advocacy – A Journey to IBM Champion
Marius Ciortea
Chief Community Officer IBM
Cameron Seay
Adjunct Professor East Carolina University
Meral Temel
Mainframe Platform Leader JFORCE
Sarah Julia Kriesch
DevOps Specialist Accenture GmbH
Shari Chiara
Program Manager, IBM Champions and Community IBM |
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15-Sep 12:30 PM |
Mentorship: The Intergenerational Power of Giving Back
Dr. Deborah Heiser
CEO The Mentor Project
Sugam Kafle
IBM zAmbassador University of North Texas
Arsh Pratap
Student Indian Institute of Information Technology Gwalior
Sandeep Batta
ZaaS Hyper Protect: Client Success Architect IBM
Elizabeth Joseph
Developer Advocate IBM |
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15-Sep 1:00 PM |
Community Building with Technology
Dr. Herb Daly
Senior Lecturer University of Wolverhampton
Caterina Signorini
Generation Connect Youth Envoy for Europe ITU Generation Connect Youth Group for Europe
Daniel Kalemi
Machine Learning (ML) and Blockchain Engineer ITU Generation Connect Youth Group for Europe
Kareena Cooper
IBM Global Student Hub Member & UK Youth #iwill Ambassador
Lucas Sahn
IBM zSystems Student Experience Lead IBM |
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15-Sep 1:30 PM |
Code a Better Future with Call for Code & IBM zSystems Accelerator
Ajinkya Datalkar
CTO Agrolly
Lukas Jaks
Mainframe Systems Programmer IVV
Lucas Sahn
IBM zSystems Student Experience Lead IBM |
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15-Sep 2:00 PM |
A Day in the Life of an IBM zProfessional
Michelle Melcher
ISD Developer Navy Federal Credit Union
Dino Medina
IT Apprentice The Automobile Club of Southern California
Shelly Meierarend
IBM zSystems Client and Academic Initiative Leader – North America IBM |
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15-Sep 2:30 PM |
Resilient zEscape Experience
Aaren Isabel
Quality Engineer Rocket Software
Nadim Shehab
GDPS Development IBM |
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15-Sep 3:30 PM |
Closing Remarks
Lavisha Bugreja
IBM zAmbassador Captain & Intern IBM
Devonte’ Hawkins
IBM zAmbassador Albany State University
Judith Bravo de Medina Arribas
IBM zAmbassador
Lucas Sahn
IBM zSystems Student Experience Lead IBM |