Ecommerce Tech Inspire 2021-2022

Artem Pugachev is the founder CEO of Mobecls, an eCommerce development company specialized in Magento. A decade of eCommerce experience helped him to form a company’s philosophy based on growth stimulation. Mobecls team aims to provide solutions that accelerate operation management, reduce costs and boost online sales, focusing on eCommerce consulting. Artem helps eCommerce businesses move from a startup mindset to corporate governance, paying attention to building development departments and developing eCommerce strategies.

Artem is a guest lecturer in digital marketing and eCommerce development at local universities. Moreover, in 2019 he took the stage of Meet Magento New York to share the growth story of the company’s client.

Sharissa Sebastian (www.sharissasebastian.com) is a certified global leadership and executive coach with an MBA, MSc in Technology Leadership, and her PCC Certification (500+ coaching hrs), in addition to 15+ years of corporate leadership experience and coaching several Fortune 100 executives.

She’s also a TEDx speaker, a writer for Forbes and the Huffington Post, a member of Forbes Coaches Council, an author and an international keynote speaker. She has years of experience in helping leaders draw on their strengths, see their value and be able to bring out the best in others all while having fun, being fulfilled and not burning out!

She’s able to masterfully help them navigate their blind spots while thriving in their zone of genius to take their career and leadership to a level that has a significant impact on themselves, their teams and their organizations. Her clients include leaders and executives at companies such as Microsoft, Facebook, Google, LinkedIn, Harpo Studios Inc, Bank of America, Mars Wrigley, Gilead Sciences, Intuit, Victoria’s Secret, US Bank, Ameriprise Financial, Nestle, among others.

James Luterek is a seasoned ecommerce professional with over a decade of experience across software development, architecture, marketing, and analytics. Since graduating from the State University of New York with a bachelor’s in computer science and mathematics, James has worked in a large variety of roles from programmer, project lead, manager, director, solution architect and currently senior engineer.

With a wide range of interests, James has presented marketing topics at Bronto Summit, technology at All Things Open, and ecommerce at Google DevFest. While comfortable speaking to an audience or discussing technology at a high level, he feels at home with an open IDE writing code.

Today, James is busy drinking copious amounts of caffeine and helping enterprise clients maximize their commercetools implementation through code, workshops, data modeling, and advice on cloud architecture.

Greg Zakowicz is a veteran marketer and the Sr. Ecommerce Expert at Omnisend . With over 15 years ofexperience in email, mobile, and social media marketing, he’s helped over 100 DTC companies around theworld, including numerous from the Internet Retailer Top 1000, maximize sales through their emailmarketing and SMS programs.

Greg Zakowicz is a frequent speaker at ecommerce events, has been published and quoted in top media outlets, has been retained as an industry expert witness for trial, and is a one-time award winner and two-time ecommerce podcast host.

Mel Lim is currently the CEO of Maspira Groupe, an innovation consultancy focusing on product development, growth strategies, and brand experiences in B2B, B2C, AI, VR, SaaS, IoT, big data, cybersecurity, consumer electronics, luxury, retail, hospitality, V2X, food & beverage, robotics, and neuroscience. Mel recently completed a book entitled Turtle Design in a Rabbit Age. Published by CRC Press, her book offers a platform to help people achieve equanimity and find meaning in their work and lives through mindfulness, and companies to craft value by reframing their approach to impact creation and experience design.

She lectures on innovation, consumer behaviors, and women in leadership at leading institutions like Stanford University and KPMG, and has served on advisory boards at the New School in NYC, the World Brand Congress, Upflex NYC and Maison Marcel. Mel was recently awarded the Top 50 Tech Visionaries Award by Intercon and was named among the 250 Most Inspiring Female Entrepreneurs by DataBird.

I specialize in in building game changing, innovative, fun and engaging products. Thought leader in subscription , membership and customer loyalty. Led billion $ product transformation to ‘ bend the curve’ at Samsclub, incubate WalmartPlus business using behavior and data science. I am an innovator and architect of Patent pending ‘best in class’ Omnichannel and Fintech experience. Empathetic people leader managing large cross functional teams driving impact through influence and vision.

Started playing around with software development when he was 14 years old, and it grew to become is career, in pair with creative work.

After working as a freelancer in his country, Portugal, for a few years, he left when 20 years old, and moved to Switzerland for several years, working as Art Director at a multi-nacional advertising agency, and after at a financial software development manager at a banking and trading company, ending up returning to freelancing to be able to dedicate to projects where design & technology could be balanced.

A few years after, started traveling around the world full time while working, literally changing countries every 3 or 4 months, but the nomad career stopped 8 years ago in Beijing, China, which was supposed to be another few months stop, but where he decided to settle and continue freelancing. 2 years ago, it was time to curate a team of talents and create a company, which is now a tech & creative agency in the Beijing city center, serving clients both in China and overseas, for all kinds of marketing, design and custom software and web development projects.