Satyam Vaghani: As the CTO and co-founder of Pensa, Vaghani’s insights into edge computing intersect with virtualization, AI, and data center orchestration, illuminating the future of edge infrastructure.
Jason Shepherd: As the VP of Ecosystem at edge orchestration company ZEDEDA, Shepherd is a thought leader in edge computing, IoT, and the broader decentralization of IT.
Dr. Tom Bradicich: Leading Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s (HPE) edge computing initiatives, Dr. Bradicich merges operational technology (OT) with traditional IT, creating new paradigms for edge deployments.
Ines Envid: As a Product Manager at Ericsson, Envid’s work focuses on distributed cloud solutions, emphasizing edge computing’s role in enhancing 5G networks and real-time data processing.
Mahadev Satyanarayanan (Satya): Often referred to as the “father of edge computing,” Satya’s research at Carnegie Mellon University has been foundational for the edge computing field, especially with his early work on “cyber foraging.”
Vicki Chen: As a writer for EdgeIR, Chen’s analyses and articles provide timely updates on the evolving landscape of edge computing, from industry trends to technological breakthroughs.
Jim Fletcher: Strategy Partner at Momenta Partners, Fletcher’s insights into edge computing are grounded in decades of experience in IoT, AI, and strategy, especially during his tenure at IBM.
Gavin Whitechurch: As the founder of Edge Computing Expo and other tech events, Whitechurch plays a pivotal role in bringing together edge computing stakeholders, fostering innovation and collaboration.
Matt Baker: Senior VP at Dell Technologies, Baker’s expertise spans from data strategy to edge computing, providing a holistic view of how edge integrates with broader IT ecosystems.
Liz Cruz: Associate Director and a leading analyst at Navigant Research, Cruz’s reports provide in-depth looks into edge computing’s impact on industries, from energy to manufacturing.
