CONTACT US
If you wish to get in contact with any of the FIWARE Evangelists listed below, please send a request to Fiware-speakers-req specifying what kind of action you wish to contact a FIWARE Evangelist for. If there is a specific FIWARE Evangelist you want to contact then please don’t hesitate to let us know.
MEET OUR EVANGELISTS

ABHINAV PRAWEEN AGRAWAL
Main Location: Mumbai, India
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: English

ULRICH AHLE
CEO, FIWARE Foundation, e.V.
Main Location: Germany
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Decision makers within government organizations
Languages: English, German

BENBRAHIM ALI
Main Location: Tunis, Tunisia
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enabler: IotAgent, OpenMTC, OpenDataCkan
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups, Strategic views
Languages: French, English, Arabic

ALVARO ALONSO GONZALEZ
Researcher, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Main Location: Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Security GEs
Target: Programmers, Software architects
Languages: English, Spanish

THAIS BATISTA
Full Professor, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (UFRN) – Brazil
Main Location: Natal, Brazil
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Programmers, Software architects, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions
Languages: English, Portuguese

JOSE BENITEZ
CEO & Co-Founder, Secmotic
Main Location: Seville, Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enabler: IoTAgents, Custom IoTAgents, Orion Context Broker, CEP Perseo, Cygnus, CKAN, Cosmos, and more
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Spanish, English

MARIVI BRIZ
Global IoT and Big Data Business Development Manager at Telefónica Investigacion y Desarrollo Chile Spa
Main Location: Chile
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions
Languages: Spanish, English, Portuguese

JOSÉ MANUEL CABELLO
Senior Project Manager, Innovalia Association
Main Location: Tenerife, Canary Islands
FIWARE iHub: FIWAREMAC (FIMAC)
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, Startups
Languages: Spanish, English

FÁBIO HENRIQUE CABRINI
Technical Coordinator, FIWARE Lab São Paulo
Main Location: São Paulo, Brazil
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, Startups, Students
Languages: Portuguese, English

JOSÉ MANUEL CANTERA FONSECA
Senior Standardization Expert, FIWARE Foundation, e.V.
Main Location: Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers, Context Broker / Cygnus / STH / IDAS
Target: Programmers, Software architects
Languages: Spanish, English

JAVIER CARPINTERO ORDOÑEZ
Presales Manager, NEC
Main Location: Madrid, Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enabler: FogFlow
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Spanish

CHANDRA CHALLAGONDA
CEO and Co-founder, APInf Oy
Main Location: Finland
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision makers within companies
Languages: English, Hindi, Telugu

ANDREA CHIANCONE
R&D Manager, TeamDev s.r.l.
Main Location: Perugia, Italy
FIWARE iHub: FIWARE Innova iHub
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Italian, English

IAN CHONG
Programme Lead and Business Development, Tribr
Main Location: Singapore
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE Generic Enabler (Please specify which in ‘Other’), We conduct hackathons & innovation discovery programs for corporates alongside helping VCs source for investees. We are happy to include FIWARE within the tech stack recommended within the program.
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Investors, Entrepreneurs looking for tech enablement
Languages: English, Chinese

GIOVANNI COPPA
Enterprise Architect at Wobcom GmbH
Main Location: Germany
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Software architects, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: German, Italian, English

ANDREA CRUCIANI
CEO and Co-founder, TeamDev s.r.l.
Main Location: Italy
FIWARE iHub: iHub Umbria
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Software architects, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: Italian, English

CYRIL DANGERVILLE
IT Security Architect, Thales Services
Main Location: Palaiseau, France
Statement of Interest: FIWARE Generic Enablers: Authorization PDP (AuthzForce)
Target: Programmers, Software architects
Languages: French, English

VINCENT DEMORTIER
President, Faubourg Numérique
Main Location: Saint-Quentin, France
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: English, French

STEFANO DE PANFILIS
COO, FIWARE Foundation, e.V.
Main Location: Berlin, Germany
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Italian, English

DANIELE DIODATI
R&D Staff Member and Senior Developer, TeamDev s.r.l.
Main Location: Perugia, Italy
FIWARE iHub: FIWARE Innova iHub
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enabler: Context Broker, CKAN, Idra
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Italian, English

GIANLUCA DIANESE
Managing Consultant, Detecon International
Main Location: Cologne, Germany
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: English, Italian

GONZALO EZQUERRO
Main Location: Logroño, Spain
iHub: FIWARE Rioja
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE Generic Enabler
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: Spanish, English

FEDERICO M. FACCA
Chief Technology Officer, Martel Innovate
Main Location: Switzerland
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: QuantumLeap / Orion / IoT…
Target: Programmers, Software architects, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: English, Italian

JUAN MARCELO GAITAN LEIVA
Director of FIWARE ZONE, Telefónica
Main Location: Málaga, Spain
FIWARE iHub: FIWARE ZONE
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Spanish

OLAF-GERD GEMEIN
Co-founder, Smart Cities Lab
Main Location: Germany
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Software architects, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: English, German

JOSE GONZALEZ
Chief Operating Officer, InterInnov
Main Location: Barcelona, Spain
FIWARE iHub: Connected to FIWARE Zone
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE International Growth (FIWARE Mundus)
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: English, Spanish

IGNACIO GURRÍA
CEO, JIG
Main Location: Logroño, Spain
FIWARE iHub: FIWARE Rioja
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers
Languages: English, Spanish

JUANJO HIERRO
CTO, FIWARE Foundation, e.V.
Main Location: Madrid, Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers
Target: Software architects, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups, SMEs, Policy-makers
Languages: English, Spanish

GABRIEL HUECAS
Professor, DIT-Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Main Location: Madrid, Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE Generic Enablers: Big Data, Cygnus, STH-Comet
Target: Programmers, Software architects
Languages: Spanish, English

JOSÉ INCERA
FIWARE Interest Group, CUDI
Main Location: Ciudad de México, Mexico
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, Startups, Students
Languages: Spanish, English, French

ANTONIO JARA
CEO, HOP Ubiquitous S.L.
Main Location: Switzerland and Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE ecosystem for Smart Cities
Target: Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, Cities
Languages: Spanish, English

ZIYA KARAKAYA
Assistant Professor Computer Engineering Department, Atılım University
Main Location: Ankara, Turkey
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Core GE’s. Others to be added in the future.
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Turkish, English

FILIP LEMIC
Postdoctoral Research Assistant, University of Antwerp
Main Location: Antwerp, Belgium
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Context Broker, FastRTPS, IDAS, Cosmos, CEP, etc.
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: Engish, Croatian/Serbian

FERNANDO LÓPEZ AGUILAR
FIWARE Cloud and Platform Senior Expert, FIWARE Foundation, e.V.
Main Location: Berlin, Germany
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: IoT Agents, Orion Context Broker, STH-Comet, Cygnus, Keyrock, Wilma
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: Spanish, English

BRIGITTE LUTZ
Data Governance Coordinator, City of Vienna
Main Location: Vienna, Austria
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: English, German

SARA MADARIAGA
Head of PMO, Bosonit
Main Location: Logroño, Spain
FIWARE iHub: FIWARE Rioja
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, Development experiences
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Spanish, English

LANFRANCO MARASSO
Senior Manager (Public Sector – R&D Department), Engineering Ingegneria Informatica Spa
Main Location: Italy
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision-makers / Policy-Makers
Languages: Italian, English

CARMEN MARTÍN RAMÍREZ
Innovation Manager, Telefónica
Main Location: Badajoz, Spain
FIWARE iHub: FIWARE Space
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Programmers, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, Startups
Languages: Spanish

JAIME MARTÍN-SAUCEDA MARTÍN
Innovation Expert in IoT Technologies, Telefónica
Main Location: Badajoz, Spain
FIWARE iHub: FIWARE Space
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Programmers, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, Startups
Languages: Spanish

FERMÍN GALÁN MÁRQUEZ
Smart Cities Unit, Telefónica
Main Location: Spain
FIWARE iHub: Connected with the FIWARE Zones in Sevilla and Málaga
Statement of Interest: FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Mainly ContextBroker (I’m one of its architects!) and, to a lesser degree: Perseo CEP, IoTAgents, STH and Cygnus
Target: Programmers, Software architects
Languages: Spanish, English

DANIEL MENCHACA
Director of Technical Office (PMO) and Smart Cities, JIG Internet Consulting
Main Location: Spain
FIWARE iHub: iHub Rioja
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: Spanish, English, French, Portuguese

HARRIS MOYSIADIS
Business Development Manager, Future Intelligence
Main Location: Athens, Ioannina, Greece
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: English, Greek

FLÁVIO DE OLIVEIRA SILVA
Faculty of Computing, Federal University of Uberlândia
Main Location: Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
FIWARE iHub: UBERHUB
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Publish/Subscribe Context Broker (Orion), IoT Broker, Backend Device Management (IDAS), PEP Proxy (Wilma), Identify Management (KeyRock), Kurento, FIWARE CKan Extensions, BigData Analysis (Cosmos), Complex Event Processing (CEP)
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: Portuguese, English

FRANCISCO JAVIER PERALTA LÓPEZ
Coordinator, FIWARE Zone
Main Location: Málaga, Spain
FIWARE iHub: FIWARE Zone
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Context Broker, IoT Agents, STH and CEP
Target: Programmers, Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: Spanish, English

ROI RODRIGUEZ DE BERNARDO
Project Manager IMPACT Growth, FundingBox
Main Location: Spain and Denmark
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Startups
Languages: Spanish, English, Galician, Portuguese

OUSMANE THIARE
Rector, University Gaston Berger of Saint-Louis, Senegal
Main Location: Saint-Louis, Senegal
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers
Target: Programmers, Decision makers within companies, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms
Languages: English, French

RAHUL TOMAR
Co-Founder & CPO at tsenso GmbH
Main Location: Stuttgart, Germany
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE Generic Enabler: Orion Context Broker, Keyrock, Cygnus, Knowage
Target: Software architects, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: English

JOAQUÍN SALVACHÚA
Professor, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Main Location: Madrid, Spain
Statement of Interest: Programmers, Software architects, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, academic
Target: FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Keyrock, Wilma, Cosmos, Cygnus, Sth-comet, Context Broker
Languages: Spanish, English

ANTONIO SANCHEZ PINEDA
Founder & Software Developer, Hearing Software SL
Main Location: Málaga, Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Orion Context Broker, Cosmos, IDM, Cygnus
Target: Programmers, Software architects, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, Startups
Languages: Spanish, English, Catalan

DAVID SEOANE
Project Manager, Fundingbox
Main Location: A Coruña Area, Spain
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Startups
Languages: English, Spanish, Galician

PARWINDER SINGH
Main Location: Delhi, India
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact, FIWARE high-level technical, FIWARE Generic Enablers: Technologies like Production grade FI-Lab, NGSI-LD Development/Use Cases, Security, Geo-spatial Data visualization & processing
Target: Programmers, Software architects, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, Startups
Languages: English

SATINDER JEET SINGH
Group Project Manager, NEC Technologies India Pvt.Ltd
Main Location: Noida, India
Statement of Interest: FIWARE business vision, value proposition and impact
Target: Programmers, Decision-makers / Policy-Makers, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions
Languages: English

ENRICO SODACCI
Senior Developer, TeamDev s.r.l.
Main Location: Perugia, Umbria, Italy
FIWARE iHub: iHub Umbria
Statement of Interest: FIWARE Generic Enablers: Orion Context Broker
Target: Programmers, Software architects
Languages: English, Italian

KAZUHITO SUDA
Main Location: Tokyo, Japan
Statement of Interest: Programmers, Software architects, End customers of Powered by FIWARE solutions, End customers of Powered by FIWARE platforms, academic
Target: Programmers, Software architects
Languages: Japanese