Dr Adeniyi has many years of experience in management, teaching and research. He is currently a Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology, Cape Town South Africa. He has worked as a Technical Packaging Manager for Procter & Gamble, as a Researcher and Part time Lecturer at the Department of Chemical Engineering Tshwane University of Technology. He holds masters and doctorate degrees in Chemical Engineering from the Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa and Bachelor of Science (Hons), Chemical Engineering from the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria. He is the Senior Pastor of the Repairer and Restorer Ministries International. He is an active member of Water Institute of Southern Africa and International Mine Water Association. He is on the Researcher database of the Water Research Commission South Africa. He has more than 40 scientific publications; and has presented his work both in local and international conferences.

Advocate Khorommb is a Cyber Law Consultant. She is the Director for Specialist Data Privacy and CyberSecurity Governance (CSG), Orizur Consulting Enterprise. She won the Data Privacy and Legal Professional of the Year Award, Africa 2020 and was in the top 50 Women in Cybersecurity, Africa 2020. She is a Council Member at the South West Gauteng TVET College. She is a member of MICT SETA National Cybersecurity Qualification Development Committee. She is a member of Legal Practice Council. She holds LLM with specialisation in IT Law. She is certified in CIO Practice and has certificates in Cyber Security and Legislative Drafting

Dr Mbu is a Pastor at Hope Baptist Church, and the CEO of Centre for Leadership Excellence for African Nations (CLEAN). His scholarly work culminating in a Bachelor of Laws degree (LLB), a Diploma in Political Science, LLM (University of Pretoria), Advanced Certificate in Good Governance, Advanced Certificate on the Right to Development, Diploma in African Leadership (Thabo Mbeki African Leadership Institute) and Doctor of Divinity (Impact of Divinity on Community Development) were all in preparation for the well-travelled conference Speaker and Lecturer in Civic and Christian Leadership that is. He is also an author, career coach, and mentor specializing in helping people discover their purposes in life.

Dr Sadare is currently a Post-doctoral Researcher in the Department of Chemical Engineering, at The University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from The University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. She is a registered member of South African Institution of Chemical Engineers (SAIChE), Institute of Chemical Engineers, United Kingdom (IChemE), Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD), American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), American Chemical Society (ACS), and South African Council of Educators (SACE). She received the prestigious fellowship award by L’Oreal-UNESCO for Women in Science, Sub-Saharan African Fellowship in 2017

Mr Shabangu is currently the Acting Executive Manager Technical Services for Dr Js Moroka Local Municipality. He has previously been Acting Manager Projects Management Unit (PMU) and Manager: Water and Sanitation respectively in the same Municipality. Previous positions also include Technologist: Water and Sanitation and Superintendent: Wastewater at Madibeng Local Municipality; Process Controller and Plant Operator At East Rand Water Care Company (Erwat). He holds National Diploma (Tshwane University of Technology) and Bachelor degree (University of South Africa) in Chemical Engineering. He also holds NQF5 Broadcasting Engineering (National Electronic Media Institute of South Africa) and NQF 6 Municipal finance & supply chain (CPMD) (WITS University). He is currently studying for Masters in Chemical Engineering at Tshwane University of Technology.

Dr. Rose is currently a postdoctoral research fellow with the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. She is a graduate of computer engineering with a master’s in business administration from LAUTECH, Ogbomosho, Nigeria. She also has an MSc degree in information technology from the University of South Africa, UNISA (Cum Laude). She has a doctorate degree in information systems from the University of South Africa. Rose Oluwaseun has several years of work experience in the IT industry, both locally and internationally. She is well versed in research and community development. She has authored research papers in the fields of management information systems (MIS), innovative and emerging technology, e-health, and artificial intelligence applications in tech startups and small businesses. She engages with other women to assist one another on women's issues and emerging technology. She is a member of the Women on the Watch (WOW) Society Initiative, a non-governmental organization (NGO in South Africa that supports young people and women to develop and live successfully in a world of advancing technology.