First 25 Speakers of 2025!
We’re thrilled to “hit the ground running” in 2025 by announcing the first 25 speakers that will grace the stage(s) in October in downtown Raleigh.
As you will see, it’s a diverse lineup of ridiculously knowledgable experts from all over the world.
We encourage you to register today to see them live and in person!
Jason Lengstorf
CodeTV
Dr. Venkat Subramaniam
Founder
Agile Developer, Inc.
Chris Heilmann
Vice President of Developer Relations
WeAreDevelopers
Shruti Kapoor
Staff Software Engineer
Slack
Angie Jones
Global VP of Developer Relations
Block
Bryan Liles
Senior Principal Engineer
AWS
Craig McLuckie
CEO
Stacklok
Sam Bellen
Principal Developer Advocate
Auth0
Bree Hall
Developer Advocate
HubSpot
Binwei Yang
Software Engineer & Creator, Apache Gluten
IBM
Dr. Ruth Akintunde
GenAI Lead, Data Governance
SAS Institute Inc.
Hugo Guerrero
Developer Advocate
Kong
Apurva Gandhi
Senior Cloud Engineer
Fidelity Investments
Roja Eswaran, PhD
Senior Engineer
GEICO
Mihai Maruseac
Staff SWE
Google
Navya Agarwal
Senior Software Developer
Adobe
Jessica Garson
Senior Developer Advocate
Elastic
Shivay Lamba
Developer Experience Engineer
Couchbase
John Coghlan
Director, Developer Advocacy
GitLab
Joshua Ku
Security Solutions Architect
GitHub
Frank Karlitschek
CEO / Founder
Nextcloud
Brinnae Bent
Professor / Founder & CEO
Duke University / Tensor and Trust
Olena Kutsenko
Staff Developer Advocate
Confluent
Ebony Louis
Developer Advocate
Block, Inc.
Chris Short
Head of Open Source
CIQ