Saturday, September 6, 2025
8:30 AM
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6:00 PM
Presented by:
Dallas
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Learn from the Microsoft Fabric experts!
Over 450+ mid to senior-level professionals from top enterprises and startups are attending — from data engineers and AI architects to product leaders and decision-makers. It’s a rare chance to network with the minds shaping the future of tech.
Master the Future of Data
Learn how to simplify access to distributed data, accelerate insights, and build scalable, AI-ready architectures with built-in governance. Walk away with practical knowledge to modernize your data strategy using Data Fabric.
Connect with Industry Experts & Peers
Engage with data leaders, solution architects, and tech practitioners. Hear real-world use cases, exchange ideas, and build meaningful connections that can drive innovation in your organization.
Get Inspired. Stay Ahead.
Discover emerging trends, explore new tools, and gain clarity on the evolving data and AI landscape. Leave with fresh perspectives and actionable strategies to stay competitive in a rapidly changing digital world.
Speakers
Featured speakers
Garima Gupta
Director of Data Science & AI
iLink Digital
Registration & Networking
Registration, Networking & Breakfast
Opening Remarks
Opening Remarks
Intro
UTD JSOM
Gaurav Shekhar
The University of Texas at Dallas
Keynote
"Great Data, Greater AI" - with Microsoft Fabric and Azure AI Foundry
Karthik Ravindran
Microsoft
Sanjay Soni
Microsoft
Session
Unlock Insights with Copilot and Data Agents
Ritesh Kapadia
iLink Digital
Sakthi Kannan
iLink Digital
Varun Anand
iLink Digital
Session
Accelerate Your Journey to AI Readiness by Consolidating and Planning Data Applications on Fabric
Gopal Krishnamurthy
Lumel
Session
Dashboards to Dialogue: The Decision-Maker’s Guide to Microsoft Fabric in the Era of AI
Khaled Chowdhury
Data Crafters
Lunch & Connections
Lunch & Connections
Breakout Room 1 (WIT)
Power, Purpose, Progress: Women Redefining Impact in Tech
Eyshika Agarwal
Worlds
Garima Gupta
iLink Digital
Ramya Ganesh
Cisco
Swathi Nelabhatla
SheJobs
Breakout Room 2
Experience the Story of SQL and Microsoft Fabric
Bob Ward
Microsoft
Breakout Room 1
The Fabric Professional’s AI Playbook: Skills, Models, and Survival Strategies
Scott Ferguson
Ferguson Analysis
Breakout Room 2
Microsoft Panel
Prashant Atri
Microsoft
Evilazaro Alves da Costa
Microsoft
Raja M Manzoor
Microsoft
Shankar Narayanan
Microsoft
Pardeep Singla
Microsoft
Breakout Room 1 (WIT)
Leading from the Front: Women Shaping the Future of Data and Security
Priya Reddy
Reprise Financial
Deepshikha Shekhawat
AMD
Shuchi Agarwal
SMBC Group
Varsha Goli
Amazon
Breakout Room 2
Intro: Fabric Warehouse
Kal Yella
Microsoft
Coffee Break
Coffee
Breakout Room 1
Migrating Tableau to Power BI Backed by Fabric
Kevin Arnold
Expert Analytics
Breakout Room 2
Modernizing Your Power BI Architecture with Fabric: Essentials and Pitfalls to Know for Day One
Tom Neal
Cinemark
Breakout Room 1
From Complexity to Clarity: Powering Intelligent Data Understanding with Microsoft Fabric Data Agents
Milan Parikh
Cytel
Breakout Room 2
Strategies for Managing and Converting Existing ETL Solutions in Fabric
Daniel Rutledge
PROS
Networking
Networking
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