Confirmed speakers will be announced soon.
Michuki leads the Internet Growth portfolio, which focuses on measuring, building, and extending a resilient Internet to those who need it the most. He is also a member of the Internet Society’s executive leadership team and provides expertise to develop new and forward-looking areas of work. He has a passion for developing strong Internet technical communities, empowering local champions, promoting collaboration, and advancing Internet interconnection. These are the elements that underpin a resilient Internet ecosystem for all.
Tessa Cramer (PhD) is a sociologist and futurist. She is currently a lecturer in Designing the Future at Fontys University of Applied Sciences and chair of the knowledge centre Creative Economy. Tessa regularly gives presentations and workshops at corporations and government institutions.
Tessa’s motto is: Things can be done differently, and that takes courage. She is convinced that the complex issues of our time cannot be solved within existing systems and ways of thinking. But the reality is unruly. She understands that, like no other, it is a challenge every day to continue to view the world with a fresh eye.
Network and Infrastructure Analyst graduated from UNIFAFIBE in São Paulo, with 18 years of experience in security and corporate networks, 15 years dedicated to the ISP market. CTO and Founder of Telic Technoloigies, a company that provides support, network engineering and Anti-DDoS security for providers across Latin America. Specialist in networks and DDoS attack mitigation and active member of the internet community speaking at the biggest industry events
Peter is a passionate professional with more than 25 years of management experience at various ICT and telecom companies. Since 2018, he is CEO AMS-IX, one of the largest Internet exchanges in the world. Before joining AMS-IX, van Burgel worked as Director of Digital Transformation at Westcon. Peter is particularly interested in the topics Global & IT Business Transformation and Change Management.
Ruben proudly joined AMS-IX in 2021. With an academic degree in mathematics, he started his business career in media broadcast IT. He held several management positions at Technicolor and Ericsson, focussing on network and datacenter services. In 2016, Ruben decided to join the SURFnet executive management team, leading the network department. At SURFnet, the Dutch national research and education network, he was responsible for the development and automated deployment of SURFnet8, as well the innovation programme for network services. Ruben: “AMS-IX helped to define the internet and will continue to develop it in the future. I am proud to be working with a team that is so knowledgeable and passionate about connecting everybody and everything!”