Kafka Summit 2024 - London | Confluent | 18 March 2024 | ExCeL, Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL, UK

Join the best and brightest minds in data streaming at the premier event.

Learn to build next-generation apps. Network and knowledge-share. Take deep dives into how Kafka and other data streaming technologies, including cloud-native services, are accelerating what's possible in the ever-widening world of real-time data.

Only one event brings it all together.

2024 Speakers

Ramzi Alashabi
Data Engineer/Solution Designer, ABN Amro Bank NL

Sami Alashabi
Solution Architect & Senior Engineer, Accenture/Essent

Suchitra Amalapurapu
Principle Engineer, Confluent

David Anderson
Software Practice Lead, Confluent

Vikas Reddy Aravabhumi
Staff backline Engineer, Databricks

David Arthur
Software Engineer, Confluent

Richard Artoul
CEO, WarpStream Labs

Oyku Zeynep Aslan
Data/DWH Engineer, Trendyol

Simon Aubury
Associate Director of Data Platforms, Simple Machines

Olena Babenko
Staff Software Engineer, Aiven Oy

Rui Batista
Senior Backend Engineer, tb.lx by Daimler Truck

Bill Bejeck
Staff DevX Engineer, Confluent

Fredrik Bekkevold
Senior Developer, Norsk helsenett

Adam Bellemare
Staff Technologist, Technical Strategy Group, Confluent

Thomas Bentley
Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat

Samuel Benz
Principal Data Analytics and AI Engineer, Swisscom

Marcus Bergenlid
Principal Engineer, Invidi

Tim Berglund
VP Developer Relations, StarTree

Maria Berinde-Tampanariu
Senior Solutions Engineer, Confluent

Adrien Bestel
Principal Ops Engineer, tb.lx by Daimler Truck

Vishanth Bharadwaj
Senior Software Engineer, Bloomberg

Ravi Bhardwaj
Staff Technical Support Engineer, Confluent

Sophie Blee-Goldman
Founding Engineer, Responsive

DeVaris Brown
CEO, Meroxa

Lucas Brutschy
Software Engineer, Confluent

Neil Buesing
CTO & Co-founder, Kinetic Edge

Bruno Cadonna
Software Developer, Confluent

Eduwer Camacaro
Software Engineer, LittleHorse

Stanislav Chizhov
Principal Software Engineer, Invidi

Kosta Chuturkov
Software Engineer, ING

Shaun Clowes
Chief Product Officer, Confluent

Ignacio Coterillo Coz
Computing Engineer, CERN

Danny Cranmer
Principal Engineer, Amazon

Konstantinos Dalianis
System Engineer, CERN

Ajit Dani
Architectural Lead, BT Group

Rohan Desai
Co-Founder, Responsive

Oskar Dudycz
Indenendent Architect & Consultant, Event-Driven.io

Jakob Edding
Software Engineer, Bakdata GmbH

Christian Edelsbrunner
Senior Technology Architect, BearingPoint GmbH

Chris Egerton
Aiven OSPO, Aiven

Shasidhar Eranti
Sr Specialist Solutions Architect, Databricks Inc

Stephan Ewen
Founder / CEO, Restate

Danica Fine
Staff Developer Advocate, Confluent

Bo Gao
Software Engineer, Apple

Almog Gavra
Co-Founder, Responsive

Julian Gevers
Payments Enterprise Architect, Lloyds Banking Group

Andrea Gioia
CTO, Quantyca

Vahid Hashemian
Software Engineer, Pinterest

Steffen Hausmann
Field Engineer, Materialize

Jessie Hernandez
Software Architect, CGI Nederland

Anton Hirschowitz
Enterprise Architect, Lloyds Banking Group

Steffen Hoellinger
CEO, Airy, Inc.

Emma Humber
Staff Software Engineer, Confluent

David Jacot
Staff Software Engineer II, Confluent

Madhuri Jain
Software Developer, Bloomberg

Sambhav Jain
Software Engineer, Confluent

Shritesh Jamulkar
Software development, THG

Diwei Jiang
Senior Software Engineer, Uber

Fadhili Juma
Software Engineer, OpenBank

Md Nahidul Kibria
Senior Platform Engineer, HelloFresh SE

Jay Kreps
Co-founder and CEO, Confluent

S Vinod Kumar
Principal Software Engineer, Event Streaming Platform, Fidelity Investments

Olena Kutsenko
Sr. Developer Advocate, Aiven

Dale Lane
Chief Architect, IBM

Si Lao
Staff Software Engineer, Uber

Pawel Leszczynski
Software Engineer, Astronomer

Namit Mahuvakar
Senior Engineer, Klarna

Marcos Maia
Sr Staff Engineer, Bitvavo

Aurelie Marcuzzo
Customer Engineer, Conduktor

Colin McCabe
Principal Engineer, Confluent

Stephane Mery
IBM Distinguished Engineer, CTO Event Integration, IBM

Torben Meyer
Software Engineer, Bakdata GmbH

Robin Moffatt
Principal DevEx Engineer, Decodable

David Moravek
Staff Software Engineer, Confluent

Gunnar Morling
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Decodable

Roshan Naik
Platform Architect, Uber

Rafael Natali
Lead DevOps Engineer, Marionete

Maciej Obuchowski
Senior Software Engineer, GetInData

Marta Paes
Sr. Product Manager, Materialize

Jaeseung Park
Data Engineer, SK Hynix

Luca Pette
Co-founder, Typestream.io

Richard Putz
Technology Architect, BearingPoint GmbH

James Radley
Technical Tribe Lead, BT Group

Simon Randby
Developer, Norsk helsenett

Ranjan Rao
Sr Technical Support Engineer, Confluent

Ritika Reddy
Backend Software Engineer, Confluent

Anton Rodriguez
Principal Software Engineer, New Relic

Irene Rodriguez
Software Engineer, New Relic

John Roesler
Software Engineer, Confluent

Salma Saeed
Product Manager, IBM

Matthias J Sax
Software Engineer, Confluent

Cédric Schaller
Senior Architect, ELCA

Christoph Schubert
Sales Engineer, Conduktor

Erik Schumann
Data Engineer, Nord/LB

Tom Scott
CEO, Streambased

Gantigmaa Selenge
Senior Software Engineer, Red Hat

Xinli Shang
Apache Parquet PMC Chair, Manager, Uber

Bhaarat Sharma
Chief Technology Officer, Raft

Gleb Shipilov
Team Leader, Exness

Vinodhini Sivakami Duraisamy
Developer Advocate, Snowflake

Igor Soarez
Staff Engineer, Apple

Alexander Sorokoumov
Staff Software Engineer, Confluent

Kate Stanley
Principal Software Engineer, Red Hat

Michal Stutzmann
Staff Software Engineer, Swisscom

Nick Telford
Team Lead and Principal Engineer, Meltwater

Ricky Thomas
CTO, Streamkap

Francesco Tisiot
Staff Developer Advocate, Aiven

Francesco Tisiot
Staff Developer Advocate, Aiven

Tim van Baarsen
Senior Software Engineer, ING

Michael van der Haven
Vice President Consulting Expert, CGI

Martijn Visser
Senior Product Manager, Confluent

Timo Walther
Principal Software Engineer, Confluent

Sudesh Wasnik
Senior Software Engineer, Confluent

Jamie Wroe
CTO, Invevo

Yingjun Wu
Founder and CEO, RisingWave Labs

Micah Wylde
Co-founder and CEO, Arroyo

Jeff Xiang
Software Engineer, Pinterest

Sharon Xie
Sr Staff Software Engineer, Decodable

Lixin Yao
Staff Software Engineer, Apple

2024 Sponsors

HOST:
• Confluent

GOLD:
• Aiven
• AWS
• Conduktor
• Decodable
• Imply
• Lenses
• Redpanda
• StreamNative
• TinyBird
• Ververica
• WarpStream

SILVER:
• Aklivity
• Azul
• Factor House
• GridGain
• Hazel Cast
• Instaclustr
• MeshIQ
•Rockset
• Rising Wave
• StreamBased

STARTUP:
• Axual
• Datorios
• Deephaven
• Gravitee.io
• Kannika
• Light Streamer
• Memphis.dev
• Meroxa
• NStream
• Onibex Enjoy The Experience
• Quest DB
• Responsive
• TimePlus

COMMUNITY PARTNER:
• Apache Software Foundation