Dina Bitton 

SAP前首席技术官办公室顾问、高性能数据库管理领域的世界知名专家、成功企业家。创建Callixa公司，并于2005年被SAP收购。现任多个创业公司CEO的咨询顾问以及多家软件企业的官员。

Former Advisor of the CTO Office at SAP. She is internationally known expert in the area of high-performance database management, and a successful entrepreneur, known for her start-up, Callixa, which was acquired by SAP in 2005. At present, she is an advisor to start-up CEOs and corporate officers in several enterprise software companies.

Michael Carey

美国加州大学尔湾分校信息与计算机系Bren教授、ACM Fellow、IEEE Fellow、美国国家工程院院士。曾荣获ACM SIGMOD E. F. Codd创新奖和ACM SIGMOD贡献奖。

Bren Professor of Information and Computer Sciences at the University of California, Irvine, ACM and IEEE Fellow, member of the USA National Academy of Engineering, Recipient of ACM SIGMOD E. F. Codd Innovations Award and ACM SIGMOD Contributions Award.

Michael Franklin

美国芝加哥大学计算机系Liew Family Chair、系主任，曾是加州大学伯克利分校计算机科学Thomas M. Siebel教授、AMPLab主任、伯克利数据科学研究院的PI和行政委员会成员。他还是ACM Fellow、两度ACM SIGMOD十年最佳论文奖获得者。

Liew Family Chair of Computer Science, Senior Advisor to Provost on Computation and Data Science, Chairman of Department of Computer Science at The University of Chicago. He was the Thomas M. Siebel Professor of Computer Science at the University of California, Berkeley, Director of the AMPLab, Co-PI and Executive Committee member of the Berkeley Institute of Data Science, ACM Fellow, Two-time Winner of the ACM SIGMOD Test of Time award.

H.V.Jagadish

密西根大学电子工程和计算机科学系Bernard A Galler Collegiate教授、软件系统研究实验室前主任、ACM Fellow、计算机研究协会(CRA)董事，PVLDB期刊创始主编。

Bernard A Galler Collegiate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Former Director of the Software Systems Research Laboratory, at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, ACM Fellow, Board Member of the Computing Research Association (CRA), Founding Editor-in-Chief of PVLDB.

Masaru Kitsuregawa 喜连川优

日本国立情报研究所(NII)主任、东京大学教授、东京大学“地球观测数据集成与融合研究计划(EDITORIA)”执行主任、ACM Fellow、IEEE Fellow。曾获得ACM SIGMOD E. F. Codd创新奖。

Director General at National Institute of Informatics (NII) in Japan, Professor and the Executive Director for Earth Observation Data Integration and Fusion Research Initiative (EDITORIA) at the University of Tokyo, ACM and IEEE Fellow, Recipient of the ACM SIGMOD E. F. Codd Innovations Award.

Ruqian Lu  陆汝钤

中国科学院院士、中科院数学与系统科学研究院研究员。曾获1983年中科院重大成果一等奖、1992年中科院科技进步一等奖、1993年国家科技进步二等奖、2003年第六届华罗庚数学奖、2014年CCF终身成就奖。

Ruqian Lu, Fellow of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Research Professor of the Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science, Recipient of the first class Significant Research Achievement Award of CAS in 1983, the first class Research Progress Award in Science and Technology of CAS in 1992, the second class National Research Progress Award in Science and Technology of China in 1993, the sixth Hua Luogeng Mathematics Award in 2003, the CCF Lifetime Achievement Honorary Award in 2014.

Volker Markl

柏林工业大学教授、数据库系统和信息管理组主任、柏林大数据中心主任、多伦多大学兼职教授。曾任职德国FORWISS研究中心和美国加州圣荷西IBM Almaden研究中心。

Professor and Chair of the Database Systems and Information Management (DIMA) group at the Technische Universität Berlin (TU Berlin), Director of the Berlin Big Data Center, Adjunct Professor at the University of Toronto. He was a Team Leader at FORWISS, Germany, and a Research Staff member & Project Leader at the IBM Almaden Research Center, USA.

Ming-Chien Shan

Klis INC执行副总裁，前SAP全球研究总部副总裁、SAP Fellow，华东师范大学客座教授。于1978年加入IBM，领导DB2数据库产品研发，1985年又加盟惠普研究总部，负责多项新型软件产品的研发。

Vice President at Klis INC, Former Vice President at SAP (USA), SAP Fellow, Adjunct Professor at ECNU. He started his career at IBM in 1978 leading the DB2 technology transfer from research lab to product division. He then joined HP in 1985 and took various senior management positions to supervise research programs and product developments.

Vishal Sikka

斯坦福大学兼职教授、华东师范大学顾问教授，曾任Infosys首席执行官(2014年至2017年)，SAP公司执行董事和全球CTO(2014年以前)。他领导构建了新型内存数据处理平台SAP HANA，也是“永续软件”理念的创造者。

Adjunct Faculty at Stanford University, Consulting Professor at ECNU, Former CEO of Infosys (2014 to 2017), Former Member of the Executive Board and CTO of SAP SE (prior to 2014). He is credited with creating the breakthrough in-memory platform, SAP HANA. He is also known as the creator of the ‘timeless software’ framework.

Gerhard Weikum

德国马克斯·普朗克研究所信息分所主任、萨尔兰大学的兼职教授、ACM Fellow、德国科学与工程院院士。曾获VLDB会议十年最佳论文奖、ACM SIGMOD贡献奖。

Scientific Director at the Max Planck Institute for Informatics in Saarbruecken, Adjunct Professor at Saarland University, Germany, ACM Fellow, Member of the German Academy of Science and Engineering, Recipient of the VLDB 10-Year Best Paper Award and the ACM SIGMOD Contributions Award.