Speakers
Ovidiu Hupca
Squad Lead Data Architecture
METRO.digital
Ovidiu is a Squad Lead Data Architect working with Google Cloud, focused on turning complex data into practical, usable solutions at scale. He leads the development of METRO’s Analytical Platform, helping teams across the business make faster, better decisions through modern data tools, self-service capabilities, and reliable data foundations.
With hands-on experience in large-scale data transformation, Ovidiu brings a clear, pragmatic perspective on what it takes to build and evolve data platforms that actually get used. From leading one of Europe’s largest BigQuery migrations to shaping data strategy and governance, his work sits at the intersection of technology and real business impact.
Agenda
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03 June 2026 — 15:05 to 15:35 on AI Big Data Stage
The AI-Ready Data Lake: Building the Foundation for Enterprise Intelligence
Dan Berbece
[Squad Lead Datalake Management — METRO.digital] ;Ovidiu Hupca
[Squad Lead Data Architecture — METRO.digital]