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Jamie Butterworth

CEO
Studio 3

Jamie Butterworth

CEO
Studio 3

Jamie Butterworth

CEO
Studio 3
 

Emma Harris

Co-Founder & CEO
Novel

Emma Harris

Co-Founder & CEO
Novel

Emma Harris

Co-Founder & CEO
Novel
 

Swatee Singh

Chief Information Officer, Data, AI & Corporate Technology
TIAA

Swatee brings deep expertise in Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, & Blockchain
while leading various Technology verticals in her career as their CIO. She has a
proven track record in leading strategy, design, and tech delivery of revenue
generating customer-centric, AI-powered applications at major global firms.
In her most recent role as the CIO of Enterprise Data Platforms at Barclays, she was
responsible for strategy, transformation and technical delivery of their next-gen
technology and data capabilities in a hybrid, multi-cloud environment, including

Swatee Singh

Chief Information Officer, Data, AI & Corporate Technology
TIAA

Swatee Singh

Chief Information Officer, Data, AI & Corporate Technology
TIAA

Swatee brings deep expertise in Big Data, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud, & Blockchain
while leading various Technology verticals in her career as their CIO. She has a
proven track record in leading strategy, design, and tech delivery of revenue
generating customer-centric, AI-powered applications at major global firms.
In her most recent role as the CIO of Enterprise Data Platforms at Barclays, she was
responsible for strategy, transformation and technical delivery of their next-gen
technology and data capabilities in a hybrid, multi-cloud environment, including
their E2E Machine Learning Platform and Realtime Streaming Platform. Prior, she
was Head of Big Data Platform Engineering and Distinguished Architect at
American Express, where she spent 8+ years, and led the development of global
platforms and leading-edge applications including multi-petabyte Big Data and AI
at PwC and McKinsey.

Swatee has tremendous followership in the industry and is known for her thought
leadership, innovation and developing the best talent. She is known for driving
innovation and recruiting/retaining the best talent. She is collaborative with a
natural ability to influence without organizational authority. She holds a PhD from Duke University with focus on Machine Learning. She is credited with multiple patents in Data, AI and Cloud, and is the author of several industry
publications.

At TIAA, Swatee has been tasked to elevate our Enterprise Data and AI strategy and impact across business lines, with focus on developing next-gen data management, AI and Machine Learning platforms, data science capabilities, data quality and governance and AI-powered differentiating assets. Swatee also leads the Client Tech Labs which looks to co-innovate with Clients using emerging tech to build next gen products. As CIO for Corporate Tech she is tasked with shared services to drive efficiencies and lower costs.

 

Hoss Said

Chief Executive Officer
Massoumi Dental Corporation

Hoss Said

Chief Executive Officer
Massoumi Dental Corporation

Hoss Said

Chief Executive Officer
Massoumi Dental Corporation
 

Eric Brandt

CFO
Pearl Street Dental Partners

Eric Brandt serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Pearl Street Dental Partners, a leading regional DSO platform operating across Texas and Oklahoma. In this role, he provides strategic oversight for finance, accounting, revenue cycle, and technology. Eric joined Pearl Street in 2023 following a successful tenure as Vice President of Finance and Treasurer at Smile Doctors. He began his career at HMS (now part of Gainwell Technologies), a premier healthcare analytics and technology firm, where he held diverse roles across finance, corporate development, and account management.

Eric Brandt

CFO
Pearl Street Dental Partners

Eric Brandt

CFO
Pearl Street Dental Partners

Eric Brandt serves as the Chief Financial Officer of Pearl Street Dental Partners, a leading regional DSO platform operating across Texas and Oklahoma. In this role, he provides strategic oversight for finance, accounting, revenue cycle, and technology. Eric joined Pearl Street in 2023 following a successful tenure as Vice President of Finance and Treasurer at Smile Doctors. He began his career at HMS (now part of Gainwell Technologies), a premier healthcare analytics and technology firm, where he held diverse roles across finance, corporate development, and account management. Eric is based in Austin, Texas.

 

Carrie Strom

CEO
Hugel Aesthetics

Carrie Strom

CEO
Hugel Aesthetics

Carrie Strom

CEO
Hugel Aesthetics
 

Dottie Cimino Brown

VP Science & Healthcare Innovation
Mars Veterinary Health

Dottie Cimino Brown

VP Science & Healthcare Innovation
Mars Veterinary Health

Dottie Cimino Brown

VP Science & Healthcare Innovation
Mars Veterinary Health
 

Michelle Gonzalez

Corporate Vice President & Global Head of M12
Microsoft

Michelle Gonzalez is Corporate Vice President and Global Head of M12, Microsoft’s Venture Capital Fund, where she leads global investment strategy, research, portfolio development, marketing, and business management. Previously, she led Google’s Area 120 incubator and held senior roles at IBM Ventures, Comcast Ventures, and Apple. She currently serves on the boards of SpyCloud, Databook, and TaskUs (NASDAQ: TASK), and as a board observer at Evisort and GrowthSpace.

Michelle Gonzalez

Corporate Vice President & Global Head of M12
Microsoft

Michelle Gonzalez

Corporate Vice President & Global Head of M12
Microsoft

Michelle Gonzalez is Corporate Vice President and Global Head of M12, Microsoft’s Venture Capital Fund, where she leads global investment strategy, research, portfolio development, marketing, and business management. Previously, she led Google’s Area 120 incubator and held senior roles at IBM Ventures, Comcast Ventures, and Apple. She currently serves on the boards of SpyCloud, Databook, and TaskUs (NASDAQ: TASK), and as a board observer at Evisort and GrowthSpace. A strong advocate for diversity and inclusion in tech and venture capital, Michelle has served on Google’s Latinx Leadership Council and co-founded the Influencer Series, a Silicon Valley roundtable connecting minority entrepreneurs with the venture community. Michelle holds a BBA in economics from the University of Oklahoma and a JD from Yale Law School, and is a Charter Member of The C100, a nonprofit of Canadian technology leaders in Silicon Valley.