Category Archives: Male

Prof Samuel Makinda, Prof Emeritus, Intl Relations & Security Studies, Murdoch University, Australia

Professor Makinda is Professor Emeritus of International Relations & Security Studies at the College of Law and Arts and Social Sciences at Murdoch University, Western Australia.
He was earlier a senior journalist with the weekly review and the nation group of the newspapers in Nairobi, and he has been recognized and awarded by former Kenyan President Mogwai Kibaki as the one of the elders of the order of the Burning Spear.

David C. Rhew, Global Chief Medical Officer & VP of Healthcare, Microsoft

Realizes personal strengths lie beyond test scores
Combines computer science and pre-med in undergrad despite advice

Jack Dongarra: Turing Award Winner & HPC Pioneer | Emeritus Professor, University of Tennessee

Stephen Ibaraki acknowledges Jack Dongarra as the creator of libraries and standards essential for scientific computing.
Recognition of Jack Dongarra’s mentorship, community building, and influence in industries like pharmaceuticals and simulation.

Building Trust That Soars | Alberto Patron, CEO, Condor Technologies

Building Trust That Soars | Alberto Patron, CEO, Condor Technologies Alberto is the CEO and founder of Condor Technologies. Podcast https://media.blubrry.com/tbcy/anchor.fm/s/a19b694/podcast/play/111446729/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-10-20%2F412825755-44100-2-b113b0ad1af9c.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadFollow TBCY RSS Overview From founding Condor Technologies to mentoring the next generation, Alberto Patron shares his journey of consistency, trust, and purpose. Discover how this Argentine entrepreneur built [...]

G. Riley Mills, Co-founder of Pinnacle Performance Company & Emmy Award-winning Author

The founding of Pinnacle Performance Company.
The decision to transfer acting techniques—body language, voice, emotional influence—into leadership and executive settings.

Insights from Dr. Mark van Rijmenam, Founder of FutureWise

Began his journey in the big data space about 12–14 years ago
Shifted interest toward broader technological disruption

Gerard van Grinsven, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Lumera

Gerard is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Lumera, a luxury lifestyle brand that integrates precision health, longevity science, regenerative medicine, and immersive hospitality into a unified and transformative guest experience.

Dr Nick Bradshaw, Chair & Founder, The SA AI Association (SAAIA)

Nick is Founder of AI Expo Africa and also Chair & Founder of the SA AI Association (SAAIA) focusing on the deployment of Responsible AI in South Africa.