Julio De Laffitte is a distinguished entrepreneur and visionary leader renowned for his contributions to business innovation and leadership. As the founder and CEO of JMedigrow, Julio has dedicated his career to helping individuals and organisations achieve financial freedom and success through smart investment and strategic planning. His expertise spans across various sectors, including real estate, finance, and business development.

Julio is also the founder of the acclaimed Unstoppables movement, where he shares insights and interviews with industry leaders, providing valuable advice on achieving personal and professional excellence. His dynamic approach to business and life has made him a sought-after speaker at conferences and events worldwide.

A passionate advocate for continuous learning and growth, Julio is committed to empowering others to reach their full potential. His engaging speaking style and practical insights have inspired countless individuals to take proactive steps towards achieving their goals. With a proven track record of success and a forward-thinking mindset, Julio De Laffitte continues to shape the future of business and innovation.

Finbar O’Hanlon is a visionary innovator, entrepreneur, and technologist with a diverse career spanning multiple industries. He is the co-founder of the APAC Innovation Institute and the APAC president of the Global Innovation Institute (GInI). Holding 16 patents in AI, crypto, and audio-visual technologies, Finbar has a proven track record of turning groundbreaking ideas into marketable solutions. Notably, his invention, Linius, a video and audio technology, is listed on the ASX and has significantly impacted the media landscape.

Beyond his technological achievements, Finbar is also an accomplished musician and composer, having worked with world-renowned artists and contributed to film and television scores. His unique blend of creativity and technical expertise drives innovation across diverse fields. As a strategic advisor, Finbar has empowered numerous organisations to navigate digital transformation and thrive in disruptive environments. His contributions to digital transformation, particularly in AI and cognitive computing, have earned him significant accolades, including his role in IBM’s Watson Centre of Excellence.

Finbar’s leadership and visionary thinking continue to inspire and shape the future of technology and innovation.

Dheeren Velu is an award-winning AI and innovation leader renowned for his expertise in emerging and frontier technologies. As the Head of Innovation at Capgemini, he guides large enterprises in adopting cognitive computing and AI technologies to implement innovative, game-changing solutions. With over a decade of experience, Dheeren has successfully led AI and cognitive solutions across multiple industries, including healthcare, education, and the public sector.

Previously, as the IBM Watson Cognitive Solution Lead, Dheeren was a key contributor to some of the earliest AI implementations in Australia. His leadership and strategic insights have been pivotal in advancing AI adoption and driving digital transformation. Recognised for his contributions, Dheeren received the prestigious Professional of the Year Award in 2019 from the Australian Computer Society.

Dheeren’s current work explores the intersection of Web3 and the Metaverse, leveraging decentralised technologies such as smart contracts and blockchain to create innovative business models. A regular TEDx speaker and industry thought leader, he continues to shape the future of technology with his forward-thinking approach and dedication to innovation.