Speakers

Join inspiring keynotes, hands-on labs, and meaningful networking opportunities.

Barcelona
October 20-22, 2026

Nir Peleg

Global Field CISO | JFrog
Minutes to Exploit, Weeks to Patch: Inside the ECB’s AI Cyber Mandate
Nir Peleg is JFrog’s Global Field CISO, partnering with customers worldwide on strategic cybersecurity transformation and risk mitigation across the JFrog Software Supply Chain Platform. He brings 28+ years across government, defense, and corporate cybersecurity. Nir previously served as R&D Executive Director at Israel’s National Cyber Directorate, where he founded CERT-IL, and as a Lt. Colonel in one of the IDF’s elite technology units, as well as leadership roles in several cybersecurity startups.

Dafna Zahger-Bernanka

Director of Product Marketing, Security, AI and Governance | JFrog
Minutes to Exploit, Weeks to Patch: Inside the ECB’s AI Cyber Mandate
Dafna Zahger-Bernanka leads product marketing for Security, AI and Governance at JFrog. With nearly 15 years in marketing and close to a decade in B2B cybersecurity, she focuses on translating complex security and regulatory concepts to help executives, CISOs, and practitioners make the right business decisions. As a technologist, she has spent the past year at the center of JFrog’s response to DORA, the UK Software Security Code of Practice, and now the ECB directive.
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Viktor Farcic

Developer Advocate | Upbound
Your AI is a Toddler with Root Access: Why Kubernetes Policies Are Your Last Line of Defense
Viktor Farcic is a lead rapscallion at Upbound, a member of the CNCF Ambassadors, Google Developer Experts, CDF Ambassadors, and GitHub Stars groups, and a published author. He is also a host of the YouTube channel DevOps Toolkit and a co-host of DevOps Paradox.

Shachar Menashe

VP Security Research | JFrog
Supply Chain Attacks & AI: A Match Made in Hell
Shachar is VP of Security Research at JFrog. With over 15 years of experience in security research, including low-level R&D, reverse engineering and vulnerability research, Shachar is responsible for leading a team of researchers in discovering and analyzing emerging security threats, specializing in automated analysis of security vulnerabilities. Before joining JFrog, Shachar worked at AR giant Magic Leap, in charge of Magic Leap’s low-level OS security team, where he continued specializing in areas such as Linux & Android security architecture, implementing custom kernel and bootloader mitigations, and securing development lifecycle processes. This led to a successful release of Magic Leap’s OS which has remained unhacked to this day. Shachar holds a BSc in Electronics Engineering and Computer Science from Tel-Aviv University.

Yuval Fernbach

VP, CTO MLOps
Trusting Your Agentic Workforce: From Skills to Assets to Shipping
Yuval is the co-founder and CTO of Qwak and currently serves as CTO of JFrog ML following Qwak’s acquisition by JFrog. In his role, he pioneers a fully managed, user-friendly ML Platform, enabling creators to reshape data, construct, train, and deploy models, and meticulously oversee the complete Machine Learning lifecycle.
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Shai Ben-Tovim

VP of Product
Trusting Your Agentic Workforce: From Skills to Assets to Shipping
Shai is VP Product for Artifactory at JFrog, leading the evolution of the platform powering modern software delivery. A seasoned tech executive and entrepreneur, Shai’s background bridges scale-up product leadership and hands-on innovation, having previously built startups as well as leading international enterprise R&D and product organizations. He holds degrees in Computer Science and Law from Tel-Aviv University and a Sloan Masters from London Business School.
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Ilian Pashov

CISO BA Supply Chain | Körber AG
Success Story: How Körber streamlined the DevOps process
* Since 2023 Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) for the Körber Supply Chain business area. * Holds a PhD in Software Engineering. * Brings almost 30 years of experience in the design, architecture, and development of complex software and automation systems within the logistics industry. * Leverages more than 10 years of specialized leadership and expertise in cybersecurity. * Spearheaded the establishment of the organizational frameworks and rigorous processes for secure product development and lifecycle maintenance across the Körber Supply Chain.
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Andreas Gaetje

Group CISO | Körber AG
Success Story: How Körber streamlined the DevOps process
Andreas Gaetje is EVP Security and Group CISO at Körber, responsible for the company’s global cyber security strategy, governance, resilience, product security, and regulatory compliance programs across a diverse portfolio of technology businesses. He leads Körber’s cyber transformation initiatives and drives the secure adoption of emerging technologies, including AI. Ilian Pashov is a cyber security leader within Körber Supply Chain, where he oversees cyber security activities for the Supply Chain Software business. He works closely with engineering and R&D teams to strengthen product security, secure development practices, and cyber resilience across customer-facing solutions.
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Truc Vu Kuyper

Chief Product Owner | SEB
SEB’s Technical Transformation: Securing the Supply Chain
Truc Vu Kuyper bridges the gap between complex technical ecosystems and executive-level business value. With 16+ years of experience, spanning deep software development roots to Chief Product Leadership, Truc specializes in scaling enterprise product portfolios within the highly regulated FinTech sector.

Shlomi Ben Haim

Co-Founder & CEO | JFrog
Opening Keynote
As Co-founder and CEO of JFrog, Shlomi Ben Haim has led the company from an early-stage startup into a global technology leader redefining how software is built, delivered, and secured in the AI era. Under Ben Haim’s leadership, JFrog has grown into a publicly traded, multi-billion-dollar company, advancing the vision of Liquid Software fueled by the world’s leading Software Supply Chain Platform; the power grid behind a secure, end-to-end software delivery flow. Before co-founding JFrog, Shlomi was CEO of the open-source company AlphaCSP, which was acquired in 2005. Previously, he served as a Major in the Israeli Air Force, shaping his leadership style, mission focus, teamwork, and commitment to excellence.
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Nrusinha Prasad Mahapatra

Senior Specialist | Vanderlande
Achieving Scalable Security: Vanderlande’s Enterprise Journey to SaaS
Nrusinha Mahapatra is a senior specialist in DevSecOps at Vanderlande, where he is co-leading the migration of JFrog to SaaS. He has 13 years of experience in the DevSecOps space across organizations including Vanderlande, ASML, ARM, Optum, and Verizon. Throughout his career, he has championed DevOps and cloud adoption, tooling migrations, and CI/CD transformation, helping engineering teams improve delivery speed, quality and security.

Yoav Landman

Co-Founder & CTO | JFrog
The Agentic Software Supply Chain: Rebuilding the Trust Model
As the creator of JFrog Artifactory and a co-founder of JFrog, Yoav has spent his career rethinking how the world builds, manages and secures software. With a background that spans both law and design, he has a unique gift for seeing patterns before they become mainstream, such as anticipating the critical role of software binaries. This multidisciplinary mindset has helped reshape modern DevOps and DevSecOps, and continues to power JFrog’s architecture and approach in a rapidly-evolving marketplace. Yoav isn’t just a CTO; he’s a forward-thinker who has reimagined the future of the software supply chain. He combines deep technical expertise with a designer’s eye to ensure JFrog continues to power engineering teams at scale.
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Ata ul Jamil

Security Architect (Software Supply Chain Security) | Husqvarna Group
Securing the Software Supply Chain Without Compromising Developer Experience – DevSecOps Journey
Ata ul Jamil is a security and engineering leader with over a decade of experience helping organizations build security practices that actually stick. His background spans cloud and application security, DevSecOps, and secure delivery across industries ranging from finance and energy to healthcare and aviation. Ata holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science, several security certifications, and has always worked closest to the seam between engineering and security, where the real friction lives. He cares about making security something teams understand and own, not something imposed on them.

Ronny Belenitsky

Director of Product | JFrog
A recognized leader in cloud-native technologies and application lifecycle management, Ronny helps shape the future of the JFrog Platform, enabling organizations to accelerate software delivery while strengthening security, governance, and developer productivity. Known for bridging the gap between engineering, business, and customer needs, he is passionate about helping enterprises navigate the rapidly evolving world of software and AI-driven development.
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Abhishek Kumar

Senior Solution Architect | Alstom Transport SA
Scaling Trusted Software Releases with JFrog and AppTrust
Abhishek is a Senior Solution Architect in IS&T working with ALSTOM Transport SA. He specializes in Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) solutions, contributing to the design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise engineering platforms. His work focuses on enabling efficient engineering processes and supporting large-scale digital transformation initiatives.
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Sophie Starchenko

Senior Product Manager | JFrog
AppTrust Essentials: Get CRA and SLSA Ready – Mastering DevGovOps & Supply Chain Integrity, Navigating the CRA Mandate: Automating EU Compliance with JFrog
Sophie Starchenko is a Senior Product Manager at JFrog AppTrust, focusing on software supply chain integrity, GRC, and compliance. With over 10 years of product leadership experience across security and technology domains, she helps organizations navigate strict global regulatory standards with confidence. She is passionate about bridging the gap between high-velocity AI development and enterprise governance, transforming manual compliance bottlenecks into seamless, mathematically verifiable solutions.
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Owen Delaney

Senior Engineering Manager | Admiral Insurance
Shipping Code Safely in a GenAI powered-SDLC
Owen leads platform engineering teams at Admiral, driving DevOps transformation through automation, enablement, and a product mindset. He’s passionate about building scalable platforms that empower teams and deliver real impact.
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Arik Yakir

Sr. Solutions Architect | AWS
Trusted AI Delivery at Scale: Securing Every Artifact from Curation to AWS AgentCore
Arik Yakir is a senior Partner Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS), focusing on ISV partners across the EMEA region. With over 6 years at AWS, and 23 years in the industry, Arik works with technology companies to design and optimize cloud-based solutions, with a focus on AI/ML workloads.

Haggai Schechtman

VP, Product & Engineering | JFrog
Shattering The Compliance Illusion: Built In. Continuous. Automatic.
Haggai Schechtman is Vice President of Product and Engineering for AppTrust at JFrog, where he leads the strategy and development of solutions that help organizations establish trust across the software and AI supply chain. With more than 20 years of experience in software engineering, cybersecurity, and product leadership, Haggai is passionate about helping enterprises deliver software faster, more securely, and with confidence in an increasingly AI-driven world.
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Praveen kumar Pudota

DevEx Lead, Platform Eng | Husqvarna Group
Securing the Software Supply Chain Without Compromising Developer Experience – DevSecOps Journey
Praveen is a DevEx Lead within platform engineering at Husqvarna Group, focused on improving developer experience and enabling secure software delivery at scale. He works across engineering and security teams to standardize tooling and drive DevSecOps practices. Currently, Praveen is leading efforts to evaluate JFrog Advanced Security (JAS) and Curation, focusing on balancing strong security controls with a seamless developer experience in enterprise environments.

Eyal Dyment

VP of Product | JFrog
The New Frontier: Software Supply Chain Security in the Age of Autonomous AI
Eyal Dyment leads Security at JFrog, where he is responsible for driving the company’s security product strategy and innovation across the software supply chain. With a deep background in AI, machine learning, and data-driven product development, Eyal brings a unique blend of technical expertise and business acumen to the evolving DevSecOps landscape.

Eli Kopelevitch

Professional Services Architect | JFrog
AppTrust Essentials: Get CRA and SLSA Ready – Mastering DevGovOps & Supply Chain Integrity
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Eldad Assis

Principal DevOps Architect | JFrog CTO office
JFrog at Global Scale: Architecting to Make the Complex Simple, Trusted AI Delivery at Scale: Securing Every Artifact from Curation to AWS AgentCore
Eldad Assis has been with JFrog since 2016 and currently serves as Principal DevOps Architect. He is one of the architects behind the modern JFrog Cloud and drives cutting-edge integrations and partnerships with some of the world’s leading tech giants. Eldad actively shapes the company’s AI initiatives, developing advanced JFrog AI skills for agentic ecosystems and tools. A seasoned professional with extensive experience in DevOps and Continuous Integration/Deployment, Eldad previously managed multiple teams at leading companies such as NantMobile™, Alcatel-Lucent, and Mind CTI.
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Nico Paffen

IT Architect ALM Services | Vanderlande
Achieving Scalable Security: Vanderlande’s Enterprise Journey to SaaS
Nico Paffen has been an IT Architect for 14 years in Vanderlande’s IT ALM services team, leading the adoption of JFrog Artifactory into SAAS, among other enterprise tools. He has prior experience with large-scale enterprises like Philips Healthcare. Nico is based in Waalre, the Netherlands, is married, and has two children.

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