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Marcin Roth

Senior Cyber Security Manager

Pedro Fonseca

Head of Cloud Center of Excellence

Andreas Horn

Head of AIOps

Anthony Ayanleke

Head of Cyber Security

Augusto Romero

Director - Strategic Transformation and Change

Nicholas Cooper

Group Director of Information Security

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Two days of curated content featuring 25+ leading voices in IT and Cybersecurity across keynotes, panels, fireside chats, and peer-to-peer roundtables.

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Breakfast

Opening Keynote | Scaling Smarter: Leveraging Data & AI for Success

Session One: Threat Detection and AI 

Morning Refreshments

 Session Two: Roundtables | Transformation and Change Management

Lunch + Invite Only Executive Lunches

Lunch Keynote | Emerging Tech: The Interplay of AI, Quantum and Blockchain

Session Three: Cyber Strategy and Risk Management

Session Four: Invitation Only Boardrooms

Meeting Feedback and Afternoon Networking

End of Day One - Evening Networking Reception + Invite Only Stadium Tours and Executive Dinners

Breakfast + Invite Only Breakfast Briefings 

Keynote Panel Discussion | Navigating Global Cyber Regulations: What CIOs & CISOs Need to Know 

Session Five: Boardroom, Leadership and Workforce

Session Six: Invitation Only Boardrooms

Final Meeting Feedback + Invite Only Executive Lunches

End of Conference 

Building a Culture of Cybersecurity: The Pervasive Password Problem

Managing Digital Transformation in an Exponential Age

The importance of a strong digital culture for a successful Digital Transformation

Leading Transformation From Start Up To Scaling Up

How to embrace a DevOps culture to accelerate your digital transformation

The Challenges in Implementing Major Digital Change in Government

Technology Isn’t Enough: It’s Time to Turn the Tables

Follow the Leader

Remote Working Security Best Practices

Real-world NLP applications in life science: What works today? What will work tomorrow?

Gearing Up for Generative AI

The Impact of Next-Generation Data Warehouses

Scaling Intelligence: How to Ride the Next Wave in Your Digital Transformation

Challenges For a CISO

Third Party Risk - Supply Chain in the Context of the Provision of Cyber Insurance Cover

Zero Trust, not just a buzzword, a necessity

DevSecOps – How to Introduce security into DevOps Processes

A Business Bootcamp to Build a Cyber Aware Workforce

Practise What You Preach: A CISOs Guide to Mental Health

The Cyber Profession – Growing skills in Defence and Security – The Challenges and Opportunities ahead.

The Human Error in CybersecurityWhy does everyone in an organisation need to be aware of potential threats?

Where senior IT and Cybersecurity leaders gather to explore innovative solutions, share proven strategies, and build meaningful connections that accelerate transformation. Whether modernising infrastructure, strengthening cyber resilience, or advancing AI and digital initiatives, this summit is where leaders gain clarity, strategy, and the right partnerships to move forward.

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Meet our Solution Providers

Renata Vincoletto

CISO

Vice President Information  Security

Enis Sahin

Global Head of Security Architecture and Delivery

Adorjan Korenyi

Head of Engineered Safety

Brian Harkin

Head of Technology and Innovation

Haden Kingsland

Head of Operations - Data Platform and Architecture

Saima Satti

Director Business Improvement

Gareth Packham

Director of Information Security and Data Protection

Frederick Odutola

Head of Information Technology 

Zoe Mackenzie

President

Anton Abrarov

Head of AI & Data

Pallavi Deshpande

Director - Technology Transformation

Ali Jaffri

Head of IT Infrastructure and Cybersecurity

Neil Barlow

Principle Cloud Solutions Architect

Germán Faraoni Heidenreich

Global Director Data

Dr Irina Mirkina

Chief AI Officer

Pier Paolo Monticone

Head of AI -Assisted Data-Driven Innovation Lab

Steven Furnell

Professor of Cyber Security

Gayle Wildson

Datamine Software

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Nicholas Hodder

Director of Digital Transformation

Craig Hughes

Chief Enterprise Architect

Georgina Owens

Chief Technology Officer

Jason Maude

Chief Technology Advocate

Carl Martin

Global Chief Technology Officer

John Morris

Global Head of IT

David Talby

Daniel Wu

Head of AI & Machine Learning

Alberto Asuero

Katherine Campbell

Chief Digital Officer

Bridget Kenyon

Chief Information Security Officer

Andrea Garcia Beltran

Head of Finex, LatAm

Stephen Owen

Robin Smith

Head of Cyber and Information Security

Karandeep Bansal

Head of Information Security

Don Gibson

Colonel Caroline Woodbrigde-Lewin

Head of Information Warfare

Stuart Golding

Daniel Lambauer

Executive Director, Strategy and Resources

Janne Lautanala

Chief Ecosystem and Technology Officer

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CovertSwarm is a cybersecurity technology and services company helping organisations outpace modern threats by continuously testing and strengthening their security posture. Through its subscription-based offensive security model and proprietary portal, it mobilises a global Swarm of ethical hackers to simulate relentless, real-world attacks, uncovering hidden vulnerabilities before adversaries do. Trusted by leading enterprises and accredited to rigorous industry standards, CovertSwarm turns proactive attack intelligence into smarter defence outcomes.

Lucid Software is a visual collaboration and work acceleration company that helps teams turn ideas into reality with cloud-based tools for diagramming, whiteboarding and strategic planning. Its Lucid Visual Collaboration Suite—including products like Lucidchart for intelligent diagramming and Lucidspark for virtual whiteboarding—enables organizations to clarify complexity, align insights and drive innovation across ideation, planning and execution. Trusted by millions of users and nearly all of the Fortune 500, Lucid’s platform integrates with key business applications to streamline collaboration and transform how distributed teams work together.

ManageEngine is the enterprise IT management division of Zoho Corporation, offering a comprehensive suite of solutions to monitor, manage, and secure IT infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Its tools span network monitoring, help desk, security, IAM, endpoint, application performance, and log management, empowering IT teams to optimise performance, enforce compliance, automate workflows, and deliver seamless digital experiences for organisations of all sizes.

Thrive NextGen is a global technology outsourcing and managed services provider delivering cybersecurity, cloud, AI, compliance, and IT support to mid‑market and SMB clients. Its NextGen platform leverages automation, standardisation and expert advisory services including vCIO/vCISO, SOC/NOC, and helpdesk to drive efficiency, resilience and ROI. Headquartered in Foxborough, Massachusetts, Thrive operates worldwide with high‑touch service teams and 24×7 support.

Wire is a secure collaboration and communication platform headquartered in Berlin that enables encrypted messaging, voice and video calls, and file sharing for teams, enterprises and governments. Built on always‑on end‑to‑end encryption using the Messaging Layer Security standard, it prioritises privacy, compliance and data sovereignty while offering scalable collaboration features, cross‑platform support and administrative controls for secure digital teamwork.

Invicti is a global leader in application security, providing an AI-enhanced platform that discovers, verifies, prioritises and helps remediate real vulnerabilities in web apps and APIs with industry-leading accuracy. Trusted by thousands of organisations, its proof-based DAST, ASPM, SCA and integrated tooling streamline DevSecOps workflows, cut false positives, and strengthen security posture across the software lifecycle.

SEP2 Limited is a UK-based award-winning cyber security specialist and managed security service provider (MSSP) focused on protecting organisations from evolving digital threats. Founded in 2016, it delivers 24/7/365 security services from its UK-based Security Operations Centre, including managed detection and response (MDR), endpoint protection, cloud security, threat intelligence and consultancy, powered by partnerships with leading vendors like Google Cloud, Check Point and CrowdStrike. With a tech-driven, people-powered approach, SEP2 combines advanced security technology with expert engineers and analysts to help businesses strengthen their cyber defences, reduce risk and improve operational resilience across complex environments.

Exponential‑e Ltd is a British digital transformation and IT services company that helps organisations modernise and grow with a full suite of cloud, connectivity, unified communications, cybersecurity and managed IT solutions delivered over its own high-performance, enterprise-class network. Founded in 2002, the firm’s integrated approach combines secure hybrid and private cloud services, next-generation networking like SD-WAN and VPLS, and advanced cyber defence to simplify complex IT environments and improve performance. Trusted by more than 3,000 customers across sectors, Exponential-e emphasises innovation, real-time support and consultative service to accelerate digital adoption and ensure resilient, scalable infrastructure and collaboration capabilities

ExtraHop is a cybersecurity technology company helping organisations reveal hidden cyber risk and strengthen digital resilience through real-time network intelligence. Through its cloud-native platform, it provides deep visibility into network traffic, enabling security and IT teams to detect, investigate and respond to advanced threats faster while maintaining performance. Trusted by global enterprises, ExtraHop empowers smarter investigations, faster threat response and more resilient, secure business operations.

Qualys is a cloud-based cybersecurity and compliance company that helps organisations secure their IT environments through integrated risk management and vulnerability detection solutions. Specialising in asset discovery, continuous monitoring and policy compliance, it supports businesses in identifying security gaps, reducing exposure and maintaining regulatory standards across complex digital infrastructures. Combining a scalable SaaS platform with real-time threat intelligence and automation, Qualys enables companies to streamline security operations, improve visibility and deliver proactive, risk-driven protection outcomes.

CyberProof is a cybersecurity services and solutions company that helps organizations protect and optimize their digital environments through a threat-led, co-managed security operations model. Its cloud-first, AI-powered platform and services enable enterprises to detect, respond to, and proactively mitigate cyber risks across complex IT ecosystems, combining advanced automation with expert human analysis. By replacing fragmented security tools and reactive processes with an integrated, continuously optimized approach, CyberProof empowers organizations to gain full visibility into their threat landscape and prioritize defenses based on real-world risk. The company partners closely with clients to extend internal security teams, enhance operational efficiency, and deliver measurable business outcomes through tailored threat intelligence and exposure management. Trusted by global enterprises, CyberProof integrates with existing technologies and supports scalable, resilient security operations, enabling organizations to strengthen their cyber posture and confidently drive digital transformation.

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