Naveed, Director of Marketing at Localcoin, brings a decade-long experience in brand marketing and campaign performance, scaling over 40 DTC and B2B brands through paid media. With award-winning campaigns for PepsiCo, Apple, and Sodastream, Naveed's expertise in leveraging paid media channels drives ROI.
Syed Akhter is a Kiosk Software Expert, Mobile App Development Consultant, and Smart Vending Machines Specialist. With a passion for cutting-edge technology and innovative content, he brings a wealth of experience to the world of kiosk solutions, mobile apps, and smart vending.
Andrew Blum is president of DCL Technologies Inc., which designs and supplies touch monitors, embedded displays, touch panel solutions and cable assemblies to meet clients' supply chain objectives.
James (Jay) Burdette is the senior director of the Enterprise Process Innovation Center at Panasonic Connect North America. Panasonic Connect is a B2B company offering device hardware, software, and professional services for the connected enterprise. James has near 20 years of experience working within the QSR, TSR, fuel and convenience, and retail industries, leading customers to significant business growth. Jay is a forward-thinking business strategist who is motivated by solving unique customer challenges.
Mark after graduating with a Material Science degree worked in the nuclear sector and metal castings industry, before finally moving into the field of glass lamination. Mark then joined Zytronic, where he was instrumental in the design and development of the first generation of their touch sensor family, and in taking that product solution to market as the first true commercial use of what is now commonly referenced globally as PCAP. Mark subsequently, became the Managing Director of Zytronic, President of Zytronic Inc and is presently Chief Executive of the Zytronic Group.
Jared is a seasoned expert in restaurant technology with 8+ years of industry experience. He specializes in creating content that simplifies complex concepts for enterprise restaurant brands, offering actionable strategies to boost digital growth. As a respected voice in the field, Jared's insights help industry leaders leverage technology for a competitive advantage in today's digital-first market.
As the resident subject matter expert on PCI DSS, PCI P2PE, privacy principles, and industry and regulatory standards, Bernard helped expand awareness of security, privacy, and standardization within FreedomPay as well as the company’s client base. As the company expands internationally, he ensures that existing and emerging regulations globally are analyzed and applied to FreedomPay solutions, processes, and procedures as applicable.
Bernard works closely with all departments within FreedomPay to ensure compliance and security best practices are implemented as early as the design phase for new solutions and integrations, and that efficient procedures are put in place to complement existing workflows.
Bernard received his Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering from Clarkson University, and is a Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Internal Security Assessor (ISA).
John Clatworthy is Senior Vice President, Chief Customer & Strategy Officer at Cash Connect®, a division of WSFS Bank, which is a premier provider of ATM vault cash and related services in the United States. He has more than 20 years of experience in the financial services field.
Jessica Collier is VP of Growth Marketing at Assembly Software, developers of practice management software and cloud-based solutions for the legal sector. Her passion for digital innovation and agile marketing has led to significant success in innovative tech marketing, client collaboration and driving conversion results.
I joined Code Factory in 2006 and since then I have worked to facilitate the interaction between humans and technology. First, it was by developing assistive technologies so that blind people could use a smartphone, and later taking that experience to the development of voice-based user interfaces across all industries, beyond accessibility.
Abhinandan is a Senior Content Editor at Scalefusion and pens down the latest trends and topics surrounding Unified Endpoint Management (UEM).
Brian Gill is a Senior National Sales Manager at OptConnect. In this role, he is responsible for continuing to accelerate OptConnect's growth, with a strong focus on the vending space. Brian has more than 30 years of experience in vending, amusement and coin-operated laundry industries.