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Maryam Idris
Maryam Idris is a Microsoft-certified Data Consultant, entrepreneur, and founder of Data Habitat, a proud Microsoft Partner and part of the Microsoft for Startups program. With over four years of experience in data analytics, Maryam has built a career focused on empowering entrepreneurs, especially women and minorities, to leverage data for business success.
Currently pursuing a degree in AI and Data Science, Maryam combines her technical expertise with her passion for mentoring underrepresented professionals navigating male-dominated industries. Her journey from accounting to tech entrepreneurship has been one of resilience, innovation, and breaking barriers.
Through Data Habitat, she delivers scalable solutions, from secure data storage to custom reporting, enabling businesses to make informed, data-driven decisions. As a speaker, Maryam shares her insights on data-driven innovation, diversity in tech, and the transformative power of leveraging AI and cloud technologies for growth.
She is committed to bridging the gap between technical expertise and practical application, fostering a world where data is accessible, empowering, and impactful for everyone.