Join this expert panel for an open Q&A with leading Db2 LUW specialists. Panelists will take on as many attendee questions as time allows, offering practical insights drawn from real customer scenarios and current product capabilities. This interactive session is a chance to deepen your technical understanding, hear expert perspectives, and connect with peers across the Db2 community. Bring your questions and be ready for a lively, knowledge rich-discussion.
Dale McInnis is an STSM in Db2 development from the IBM Toronto Canada Lab. He has a B.Sc.(CS) from the University of New Brunswick and a Masters ofEngineering(M.Eng) from the University of Toronto and is currently pursuing his PhD in computer science. Dale joined IBM in 1988 and... Read More →
Bryan Tang leads the product management team for the IBM Db2 LUW portfolio, with responsibility across OLTP, OLAP, tooling, and fully managed cloud services.
Andrew Hilden is the Chief Architect of Db2 SaaS. He is involved extensively in the development and architecture of several data-oriented cloud services in IBM including Db2 SaaS on IBM Cloud, AWS RDS for Db2 and more. He has also worked in development, architectural and leadership... Read More →
Shaikh Quader has spent over two decades at IBM in software development, with the last ten years focused on AI. Now serving as AI Architect and Master Inventor on IBM Db2, he works on building intelligent, high-performance data platforms — including capabilities such as vector search... Read More →
Monday August 17, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm ADT Americas