2025 Speakers

Ganesh Datta

Co-Founder & CTO

Ganesh is the Co-Founder & CTO of Cortex, building the Engineering Operations Platform that gives engineering teams clarity into their services, standards, and overall health.

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The Future of IDPs in an AI-first world

Anish Dhar

Co-Founder & CEO

Anish is the Co-Founder & CEO of Cortex, helping engineering teams drive adoption of best practices, improve visibility into services and infrastructure, and accelerate productivity.

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The Future of IDPs in an AI-first world

Alex Williams

Principal Software Engineer

Alex is a Principal Software Engineer at Skyscanner specializing in platform engineering, with 12+ years of experience and contributions to multiple open-source projects.

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IDPCON 2025: Unifying Governance with a Lightweight Framework for Engineering Excellence

Hariprasad Babu

Manager Technology

Hari is a platform engineering leader with deep expertise in automation, internal tooling, and continuous improvement. He now spearheads Cortex adoption to streamline software delivery and boost developer velocity.

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IDPCON 2025: Level Up Your Developer Experience with Smart Automation and Initiatives

Tyler Davis

Senior Software Engineer

Tyler is on Canva's Platform Essentials team, building internal tools like Galaxy — Canva's developer portal powered by Cortex.

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IDPCON 2025: How Canva Cultivates Operational Excellence

Amanda Longoria

Sr. Technical Program Manager

Amanda bridges technical execution and business strategy at Rapid7, excelling at cross-functional initiatives that drive growth, innovation, and impactful security solutions.

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Jonty Bale

Head of Technology - Platforms

Jonty has 20+ years in tech and 8+ years building Platform Engineering teams across public, private, and startup sectors. He's now driving large-scale cloud and SDLC modernization at MONY Group.

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IDPCON 2025 Panel: Shaping the Wave — How Engineering Teams Are Defining AI’s Role

Solomon Park

Senior Engineering Manager

Solomon leads engineering at Capital One's Accounts Payable team, with a background in early-stage startups across real estate and med-tech. Building high-performing engineering teams is his superpower.

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IDPCON 2025 Panel: Banking on Velocity — Building for Speed, Security, and Scale

Sage Choi

Distinguished Engineer, Developer Advocate

Sage drives Developer Experience and Advocacy at Apollo, drawing on two decades across investment banks, startups, and global tech firms to help teams learn continuously and amplify developer impact.

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How Engineering Teams are Defining AI’s Role

Tom Yang

Director, Engineering

Tom is a seasoned engineering leader with hands-on experience across financial services and media. He's a strong advocate for developer productivity and software craftsmanship.

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IDPCON 2025 Panel: Ready for Primetime — How Top Teams Prepare for High-Stakes Moments

Fred Mare

Principal Engineer

Fred is part of Xero's Engineering Experience team, using data analytics and AI-driven productivity tools to remove friction from the development process. He's also the founder of Xero TechTalks.

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IDPCON 2025 Panel: Banking on Velocity — Building for Speed, Security, and Scale

Pragya Jaiswal

Engineering Manager, DevEx & ProdEng

Pragya has successfully led DevEx and Infra teams through periods of high growth, scaling developer platforms, shifting ownership left, and turning feedback into tangible organizational change.

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IDPCON 2025: Beyond the Portal — Navigating the Human Challenges of IDP Adoption

Purva Sawant

Engineering Manager

Purva brings 9+ years in FinTech, leading cross-functional teams building merchant services and payment platforms across 5 countries globally.

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IDPCON 2025 Panel: Banking on Velocity — Building for Speed, Security, and Scale