APSA

Welcome to the ACES Professional Speaker Association.

Awards & Certificates

APSA speakers are awarded a certificate for completing their official event or seminar, in addition to other awards based on their contributions as a speaker or judge at ACES.

MEET OUR SPEAKERS

  • Guy-V. Jourdan

    Professor at University of Ottawa, CEO of Decision Academic

  • Gunjan Paliwal

    MS at MIT, Advisory at Harvard Business Review, Product at Meta

  • Josh Jia

    Lecturer at Princeton & Wharton, Investment Analyst at BMO

  • Tony Le

    Former UCLA College Admissions Reader, CEO at Egel Loc

  • Vedant Lnu

    Founding Engineer at $150 Million Startup Spotnana, formerly at AT&T

  • Praveen Gujar

    Director of Product at LinkedIn, former Product Lead at Twitter & Huawei

  • Verena Kantere

    Associate Professor at University of Ottawa

  • Kunvar Chokshi

    Former TechLead at Apple, Engineer at NVIDIA and Tesla

  • Ryan Xie

    CEO of Ground Robotics, Former SE at Canvas, MS

  • Nurzhan Nogerbek

    Top UK Engineer Lead at Nomios, Former Stock Exchange SE

  • Xipu Li

    Co-Founder & CTO at Forget, Software Engineer at Amazon

  • Het Mistry

    Top Data Science Voice on LinkedIn, Business Analyst at NFCU

  • Arry Pandher

    Head of Marketing & Growth at GrantMe, National TD Scholar

  • Nikunj Kotecha

    Lecturer at Carnegie Mellon University, SE at Brainchip & Oracle

  • Weining Qian

    Product Manager at TikTok & Ebay, MS at New York University

  • Jean-Gabriel Gaudreault

    Professor at Collège La Cité

  • Santhosh K. Gopal

    Board of Directors at CMG, Senior Advisor at CVS Health

  • Viacheslav Shago

    TechLead at Sberbank, former Software Engineer at Drimmi

  • Sanjana Kandi

    SE at NVIDIA, Carnegie Mellon University

  • Asmaa Hailane

    Researcher at National Institute of Standards & Technology

  • Sameet Sonawane

    Senior Data Scientist at Toshiba, Mentor at MIT

  • Jason Wu

    Deep Learning/ML Compiler Engineer at Apple

  • Ryan Haraki

    VP of Tech at UBC Blockchain, Product Manager at Google

  • Kaustubh Baskaran

    Venture Analyst at Catalyst XL and Futuraiser

  • Abdul Sajid Mohammed

    PhD, Senior SE at Microsoft

  • Vinod Goje

    Manger at Bank of America, former Tech Lead at Infosys

  • Nicolas Znamenski

    Cybersecurity Consultant at IBM, Former SE at Global Affairs

  • Abhilash B. S.

    Site Reliability TikTok, MS from University of Southern California

  • Seojoon Oh

    Product Manager at Uber, University of Chicago MBA

  • Dr. R. Ganguly

    EdD, Quality Consultant at 3D Technologies

  • Sukanya Konatam

    Senior Manager at Vialto Partners, former Consultant at Point72

  • Natalia Maximo

    Software Engineer at Microsoft, Former Google Intern

  • Paul K. Mvula

    Paul K. Mvula

    Graduate Teaching Assistant at University of Ottawa

  • Gaurav Mittal

    Data Science & IT Manager at ThermoFisher Scientific

  • Ishaan Agerwal

    PM at Square & Microsoft, MS from Brown University

  • Ehsan Nazari

    Researcher at University of Ottawa and Tehran Polytechnic

  • Zoey Jin

    Product Manager at Blizzard, Diablo Franchise, former PhD

  • Tebogo Chaka

    Google Facilitator, DT Coach at University of Cape Town

  • Yifan Zou

    Senior Engineer at Bilibili, TechLead at Dream Voyage, MS

  • Sukanya Moorthy

    Former Software Engineer at Yahoo, Machine Learning at Credit Karma

  • Andrei Rogalenko

    Software Engineer at Sberbank, Former Engineer Lead at CFT

  • Aditi Godbole

    Top AI Voice on LinkedIn, Data Scientist at SAP and Nissan

  • Letian Xu

    Software Engineer at Google, former SDE at Meta & Amazon

  • Kaustubh Prabhakar

    SE at Twitter, former SE at Apple, Machine Leaning at Snapchat

  • Madhur Singal

    Founding Engineer at Spotnana, former Strategy SE at APT Portfolio

  • Finys Cai

    CEO of Marshmallow, former Consultant at Illinois Business Consulting

  • Vidyasagar Ranganaboina

    Co-Founder of Argentive, YC S23

  • Xiaoyi Geng

    Master’s in Business Analytics, former Analyst at Tiger Brokers & PwC

  • Lohith Paripati

    Senior Product Manager at Microsoft, Walmart, & Samsung

  • Maxime Defauw

    MEng at UC Berkeley, Software Engineer at Palantir

  • David Yu

    Trading Quant at PIMCO, former Quant Researcher at QMS Capital

  • Siddharth Gupta

    Director of Data Science at Coupang, Senior Manager at Meta

  • Borna Shani

    Director of Investments at Front Row, Analyst at Nimbus Synergies

Want to become a speaker?

ACES hosts international online screenings and streaming events with the world’s top technology and business professionals. To our speakers, we offer opportunities for:

  • International Recognition

  • International Awards and Certificates

  • Additional Community & Not-for-Profit Contribution

  • Professional Networking Development

  • Emerging & Seasoned Talent Recruitment Opportunities

Speakers are awarded a certificate for completing their official event, in addition to other awards based on their contributions as a speaker or judge during professional events.

Join the ACES Professional Speaker Association.

To speak at an international event, join us in APSA (ACES Professional Speaker Association) by applying on this page, and submitting an official membership registration if you are not an existing APSA member.