Mentoring is best described as an educational process when mentors share knowledge with the purpose of surfacing potential in their protégés.
Gintautas Mežetis. Director. Ivpk
Through accumulated knowledge and experience, Gintautas Mežetis aims to create added value to those business which are going through a digital transformation. Key to his success has been understanding the full processes of the business and then amending them in order to achieve positive results, whilst motivating and encouraging others along the way.
Andrius Didžiulis. Head of Analytics. Barbora
My decade long career is all about data. At first, I sold it, then produced it, eventually collected and analyzed it. Now, it is high time I started sharing my knowledge about this vast field with others.
Vaidas Lauzeckas. CEO. Metasite Data Insights
Vaidas, Founder of Metasite Data Insights, leads a small team that is passionate about working with numbers in all shapes and colors. By using the best products/tools in the market, we help companies to analyze and better understand their data. Analytics is often not the core business of an enterprise and it is normal that one may not know how to store/process data, ensure its quality or what instruments to choose for reporting. MDI provides a wide range of services: from classical data engineering to data warehouse building, dashboard development, authority reporting or more advanced topics like machine learning, revenue recognition & reconciliation and more.
Udeme Udofia. Data Scientist. TELESOFTAS
I am a Data Scientist with vast experience across different teams and sectors like Oil and Gas,
Education, Telecommunication, Health, Banking and Finance, IT. I am passionate about the
growth of Data enthusiasts and helping them to jump start their career in the world of Data
Science.My interests cuts across sharing my Tech experience with IT practitioners in order to help
them with making the right decisions and choices in their Tech career.
Mantas Venslauskas. Data analytics projects lead. ESO
My professional career with data started via Tesonet and continued in Exacaster. Now, I am in ESO, leading data projects. Started Data Guild (internal data analytics learning initiative) and Data Talks (internal data conferences). Also, I am one of data analytics lectors at Vilnius Coding School.
Tadas Bružikas. Manager of Data Science & Analytics, Marketing. Vinted
I am particularly interested in using data to accelerate the company growth. To me, well-functioning econometric and machine learning models are simply the means to an end rather than the goal itself.
I’m looking forward to sharing my experience and knowledge with smart and curious minds! Currently, I’m leading the marketing data science & analytics teams at Vinted where we ensure that all decisions in the company are data-driven. No matter if it’s a multi-million euro marketing investment or a decision which TV ad to air – data science and machine learning are at the core of our decisions.
Next to the big data and complex models, I’m growing the team and helping fellow data scientists and leads to improve as professionals. Having a long-term plan and strategy, enabling others, and removing blockers for them to do their best is are main responsibilities.
Eglė Vaiciukynaitė. Digital researcher, Manager of Erasmus+ project, (Neuro) marketing freelancer. Research, teaching, freelancer
I am a researcher and lecturer at the Digitalisation research group, Kaunas University of Technology. I work on national and international research and study projects related to digitalization in business, customer emotions, and customer engagement behavior for more than six years. Currently, I am working on three research and study projects: as a leader for the international Erasmus+ entitled BSR Cluster manager education project; as a young researcher for the international KTU, KEEN project, and artificial intelligence solution for optimizing companies’ social media campaigns. My research involves eye-tracking, neurophysiological methodologies, the effect of brand-initiated post variables on social media, and the applying machine learning to predict customer engagement on social media platforms.
Anna Balčiūnė. Connectivity Strategy and Portfolio manager. Telia Company AB
Project management professional (PMP®) and Lean Portfolio Manager (SAFe®) with a decade of international experience in telecommunications & public comm. Integrity, curiosity and simplicity are what I value the most. Due to my interest in personal growth & work-life balance, I am also a mentor at the Association of Swedish Engineers, board member of a labor union, and a certified career+life coach for women in technological fields. I love to support women to create an enjoyable career that fits their desired lifestyle, to shine with confidence and nurture their femininity.
Arūnas Penkaitis. Agile Coach/Business Innovator/IT Expert. AgileCoach LT | CIO LT
Arūnas is a Agile coach/evangelist @AgileCoach.It, Board Member @IT Management Club (CIO.LT) and IT & innovation & digital transformation expert. Arūnas has twenty-five years of global experience in information systems development, integration within various business verticals, project initiation, and management, product ownership, IT team leadership and stakeholder management, business establishment, and ownership. “IT is just a great tool to help everyone win, but by no means the goal,” says A. Penkaitis.