[Chennaipy] [X-POST] Announcing our third Keynote Speaker for PyCon India 2024 - James Powell

[Ashok Tankala]

Hello everyone,

We are very happy to announce James Powell as our third Keynote speaker for
PyCon India 2024.

About James Powell
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James Powell is a professional Python programmer and enthusiast. He started
working with Python in the finance industry building reporting and analysis
systems for prop trading front offices. He currently works as a consultant
building data engineering and scientific computing platforms for a wide
range of clients using cutting-edge open-source tools like Python and
React. He also offers a variety of corporate training courses and coaching
sessions in all areas of
Python.

In his spare time, he serves on the board of NumFOCUS as co-chairman and
Vice President. NumFOCUS is the 501(c)(3) non-profit that supports all the
major tools in the Python data analysis ecosystem (incl. pandas, numpy,
jupyter, matplotlib, and others.) At NumFOCUS, he helps build global
open-source communities for data scientists, data engineers, and business
analysis. He helps NumFOCUS run the PyData conference series and has sat on
speaker selection and organizing committees for over two dozen conferences.
James is also a prolific speaker: since 2013, he has given over seventy
conference talks at
over fifty Python events worldwide.

You can also find him on X.com[1], LinkedIn[2]

Please help us spread this message by sharing it on your social
networks as widely as possible. Thank you!

We'll be sharing more updates about the conference soon.

[1] https://x.com/dontusethiscode
[2]https://www.linkedin.com/in/dontusethiscode/

Thanks,
Ashok Tankala
On behalf of PyCon India 2024 Team
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