Sitecore Symposium 2024

Amrit Raj is a Technology Executive and Leader with a track record of envisioning, nurturing and growing successful businesses. With over 15 years of progressive experience, Amrit brings a unique combination of entrepreneurship, technical leadership, business acumen and focus to deliver both strategic and tactical goals.

Phil has delivered solutions for the Disney Store, the State of California's Office of Vital Records, J&R Music World, and Brooks Brothers Online. Phil's deep technical expertise of the technologies on the Microsoft stack coupled with his broad industry experience allow him to not only design robust, performant, maintainable solutions but also enables him to be an integral part of shaping an organization's complementary processes to ensure compliance and achieve maximum ROI/customer satisfaction.

A seasoned veteran of Information Technology, Matt has 12+ years of professional experience ranging from Systems Administration to .NET Development, with experience in various database and website engineering roles. Matt is a self-directed employee with the ability to easily apply new concepts to address business needs. He is an important contributor to the Sitecore community and has been awarded the Sitecore Technology MVP title several times.

Dave has been working in the interactive business for 25 years. He's worked with some of the world's biggest brands, like Coca-Cola, General Motors, Honda, Anheuser-Busch, Sony, Disney, Microsoft, the Library of Congress, The Grammy Awards, Nike and many others. Dave has extensive experience in all facets of interactive delivery and a host of technologies. His ideas have won awards, and his management skill builds great client relationships.

Kautilya has 17+ years of experience in building scalable solutions on top of Microsoft stack. He has led multiple multi-million-dollar Digital Transformation implementations and cultivated a high-performance team of architects, business analysts, developers, and digital marketers. He has been leading Digital Experience focused GenAI initiatives at XCentium around eCommerce Shopping Assistants, Intelligent Search solutions and much more. He is an awarded professional, 5 time Sitecore MVP, and is well know in the industry for his contributions.

Sam is a Digital Strategist with 12+ years of experience guiding digital transformation for brands of all sizes and verticals. A former educator, her strength is in utilizing great communication to empower our client's teams, helping them leverage their Marketing Technology to optimize customer journeys through personalization and analytics measurement. Sam is a Sitecore Strategy MVP and focuses on developing custom strategic roadmaps to help clients achieve their digital goals.

Srikanth has 15 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in digital transformations across a bunch of platforms. He’s led a ton of multi-million-dollar projects and managed teams of all shapes and sizes. His expertise covers industries like healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, non-profits—you name it! As the head of XCentium's Commerce practice (plus Search and R&D), Srikanth’s been recognized as a multi-year Sitecore MVP and Coveo MVP. He’s also an avid blogger, always sharing his knowledge with the world. At the core of it all, Srikanth is all about understanding customer challenges and finding the perfect solution.

Meng is a is a Composable Frontend Director with 15+ years of experience building scalable, maintainable, and performant front-end systems. He specializes in modern architectures like Composable, MACH, and Jamstack, and is proficient in frameworks like React/Next.js, Vue/Nuxt.js, and Angular. Meng leads teams in adopting best practices for component-driven development and integrating with microservices and API-driven backends.

Kevin Melendez is a seasoned professional with nearly a decade of experience, certified across multiple technologies. He is a problem solver and critical thinker with expertise in diverse systems and programming languages. Kevin focuses on scalability, performance, maintainability, and forward-looking solutions. 

George has over a decade of experience in the digital technology & unified commerce solutions space. His breadth of knowledge spans across several industries; formulating strategies that impact the entire customer journey. Brand identity, technology road mapping, new market entry, product awareness, order experience management & post purchase experience all fall into his forte. He’s served dozens of Fortune 500 brands requiring commerce journey expertise for both, B2B & D2C, business models.

Sue boasts over two decades of experience in both the MarTech and SaaS space. Known for fostering collaboration, strategic thinking, and long-lasting client relationships, she has a wide range of industry experience including financial, retail, healthcare, manufacturing and more,