Shikhar Goel is the CTO at GeeksforGeeks.org, which has carved a space for itself in the programming education business.

From what started as a blog, GeeksforGeeks has turned into a formidable ed-tech player. It has content that covers articles on various computer science subjects, programming problems for practice. It also provides the entire range of basic to premium courses - from teaching technologies to preparing students for entrance examinations.

Since 2009, it has gained more than one million users from across the world. It has also built a community of more than 20,000 contributors and 500 campus ambassa

Mats Lidgren is the Yield Manager at Flightradar24. It tracks the positions of aircraft in real-time and turns that data into engaging consumer and business applications.

A seasoned programmatic professional, Mats has been instrumental in maximizing digital ad revenue for Flightradar24. He leads from the front while identifying monetization opportunities and analyzing programmatic revenue trends. As a hands-on leader, he also vets potential programmatic partners himself.

Interestingly, Mats began his career as a Graphic Designer. Working with Metro Sverige for almost 20 years, he quit as the Head of Ad sales and operations. He is an IAB-certified ad operations specialist.

Travis Brown has spent 15 years in the media, entertainment, and tech sectors. As the VP of Branded Partnerships & Ad Tech at WeTransfer, his experience in business development, strategic partnership, and building distribution capacity make him a breed apart.

Working with some well-known organizations, he has had an illustrious career. In the past fours with WeTransfer, he has played a significant role in striking crucial partnerships such as Slack and Mozilla.

His outgoing personality reflects his zest for an active and outdoorsy lifestyle. Riding motorcycles, snowboarding, surfing, you name it - he does it all!

Chris is the General Manager for WRAL Digital Solutions and Capitol B Creative Studios. A proven leader with over a decade of experience scaling sales and marketing teams, he is responsible for overseeing Capitol Broadcasting Company's digital sales and agency strategies.

Chris is also passionate about helping the local media industry develop sustainable and thriving business models for the future and serves on the Local Media Association's Board of Directors. He has spoken at industry conferences on topics ranging from leadership and organizational realignment, to sales structures and digital marketing.

Lai Jingping, a former US diplomat, set up the Wuxia World website in 2014. It features complete translations of Chinese fantasy novels.

Wuxia, meaning martial heroes, refers to fictional stories about ordinary humans who achieve supernatural fighting abilities through Chinese martial arts training and internal energy cultivation.

Lai is better known as RWX on Wuxia World. It is the abbreviation of Ren Wo Xing, the name of his favorite character in The Smiling, Proud Wanderer written by Jin Yong, a renowned master of Wuxia fiction.

The seven-year-old website soon grew into a community of loyal fans. Wuxia World now has 16 million visitors a month.

Jason McConnell is the Director of Product, Innovation, and Monetization at SportsEngine.

SportsEngine, part of NBC Sports Next, is the preferred sports management software of millions of clubs, associations, leagues, governing bodies, and tournaments. It helps them run their websites, player registration, background checks, and mobile applications. Most sports leagues use SportsEngine.

Jason has been instrumental in enhancing the user experience by offering additional offers based on individual user journeys. In the process, he is transforming the traditional advertising and app store model.

Robert Beeler founded Beeler.tech in 2016 to rethink how consulting, training and events can better serve individuals and companies in the digital media space.

Beeler.tech is the platform to facilitate peer-to-peer connections and develop content and events based on topics not served well through traditional channels. Its content helps people grow their careers, improve their departments and bring success to their companies.

It is an extension of Rob's mission of connecting people, creating conversations, and helping bring efficiency to digital media and ad tech.

John Larder works as the Head of Audience Data and Analytics, Future Media at BBC. He is a professional with over 15 years of experience.

Before joining BBC, he worked with reputed organizations such as Barclays and Telegraph Media. He is known for his ability to bring the disparate, and often incomplete, strands of analytics to life with commercially actionable insights.

At BBC, he is responsible for understanding the audience of BBC Digital - one of the largest publishers in the world.