Anthony is passionate about driving sustainable, tech-enabled growth in the tourism sector. Through the SAB brand, he empowers professionals, entrepreneurs, students, and AI enthusiasts to reimagine tourism by merging creativity, branding, marketing, innovation, and purpose. At the heart of his work is a commitment to blending advanced technologies—especially AI—with eco-conscious strategies that enhance local cultures, experiences, and economies. With a values-driven approach, Anthony bridges the gap between digital transformation and authentic storytelling, helping the tourism industry thrive responsibly. For SAB, work isn’t just productivity—it’s purposeful progress. #SeeYouAtWork

I specialise in governance and development, especially civic technology for accountability, developing good practice Political Economy Analysis models for development projects, innovative MEL and promoting active citizenship. Have worked for more than 20 years in this field, with a focus on Africa and Asia.

Francis Akena Adyanga is an Associate Professor and Dean of the Faculty of Education at Kabale University, Uganda. He obtained a PhD in Education from the University of Toronto in 2014. He is a scholar with vested teaching and research interests in Indigenous knowledge, education for sustainable development, equity and diversity in education, and education in emergencies and post-emergency contexts.He has authored many articles in high-impact journals. Currently, he is a collaborative researcher in the project themed “Migration and Displacement Action Plan for Sub-Saharan Africa (MAPS).” The overall aim of this project is the development of policy-oriented research on migration and displacement in the sub-Saharan region. Sapienza University of Rome is the project leader.

I am a highly accomplished and results-oriented professional with over 40 years of distinguished experience as a Principal Systems Engineer, Data Scientist, and Project Manager. I possess a proven track record of success at national, international, and NATO levels, specialising in the strategic development and execution of complex, global transformational R&D security and defence projects. My extensive technology background encompasses Security and C3 Architectures, Cloud/Big Data Architectures, and deep expertise in the NATO Security domain, including Common Criteria for ITSEC certification and Cloud (CCM of CSA) for NATO CIS accreditation. I am a recognised expert in NATO C3I Systems & Interoperability, including Interface Exchange Requirements (IERs), Interface Control Documents (ICDs), Interoperability Validation & Verification (IV&V) and Modelling & Simulation (NATO "(ALT)BMD" Integration Test Bed). As a Senior Data Scientist, I bring advanced expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML), including Large Language Models (LLMs), Generative Pre-trained AI (GPAI), their evaluation trough HELM methodologies and the design and validation of Digital Twins. I am an active member of the Emerging Technologies (AI) WG of the Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) and have been part of the NATO ACT Data Science Group. I am also proud member of the Italian National Association of Professional Engineers since 1989. My management approach is founded on PMBook, Prince 2 principles, integrated within an ISO 9001 quality system, as well as ITIL certification, ensuring effective leadership, team building, and successful project outcomes. I excel at building consensus and fostering cooperation among diverse groups across government, industry, academia, and international organisations. A pragmatic leader, I am adept at exploiting basic research and disruptive technologies to rapidly meet military requirements, emphasising synergy between research, engineering, and end-user involvement from project inception. I consistently bring optimism, full accountability, initiative, and a charismatic, cooperative work ethic to international and multicultural environments, committed to achieving common and agreed objectives