Maddy Del Monte is the Vice President of Transformation at Paramount Global, where she leads strategic initiatives across Tech, AI Operations, Communications, and Training to drive engagement and innovation. She also founded Agile Gangster LLC, a consulting firm that helps organisations implement agile and lean methodologies to optimise efficiency and deliver value.

Previously, Maddy led Lean Enterprises at Dun & Bradstreet, overseeing a team of Lean Six Sigma Black Belts and spearheading enterprise-wide process improvements. With a background in financial services, she has extensive experience in Lean, Six Sigma, Agile Scrum, and business transformation.

A Six Sigma Black Belt, certified coach, and sought-after speaker, Maddy regularly presents on OKRs, business agility, and transformational leadership. 

As VP, Head of Cloud and Infrastructure at Atos North America, Javier Ponce Suarez helps global corporations navigate the digital era through innovation. With 15+ years of experience in technical and leadership roles across Europe and North America, he focuses on aligning digital strategy with business goals. A member of the Atos Research Community (ARC), he explores AI, digital ethics, and organisational adaptability. Passionate about collaboration and diversity, he champions an empowered culture for digital transformation success.

Amit Sion is the CEO of X Team, a global business which connects the world’s top engineers with leading brands like Fox, News Corp, Kaplan and BODi. Working across the United States, South America and Australia, Amit is an acknowledged industry thought leader and a sought-after speaker on topics such as scaling tech teams and the future of work in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.

Alicia ‘Cia’ Kouparitsas is an award-winning executive manager who has spent 15+ years leading teams in the IT sector across the Asia Pacific, UK, USA and Canada. Now, as Chief Executive Officer at Greenbeam, Cia dedicates her efforts to building highly skilled, innovative and thriving workforces while also creating opportunities for people from underserved communities.

Across global markets, Cia is a passionate advocate for building skills-based workforces that allow all individuals to realise their full potential, regardless of their cultural, social or employment backgrounds. She also works alongside leading organisations to support the strategic upskilling of diverse individuals.

Storm Vance brings a wealth of experience and expertise to mentorship and leadership development as a program designer and workshop leader using Art of Mentoring's methodologies. Storm is dedicated to providing exceptional experiences for a diverse international client portfolio, including corporate, government, and association clients across North America.

With extensive experience in curriculum development and instruction, Storm ensures that content is tailored to each group's specific needs and learning goals. She is experienced in many educational settings, leading academic programing, coaching instructional teams, and serving extensively across departments. Storm holds a master's degree in educational administration from Concordia University and is a trusted leader in creating impactful and sustainable mentoring programs.