Venue
Broward County Convention Center
Broward County Convention Center, 1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA

What is Qwoted?

Qwoted is a free expert network: we help reporters connect with experts & we help those same experts build relationships with top reporters.

Event Date Tue Feb 13 EST - Thu Feb 15 EST (10 months ago)
Location Broward County Convention Center
1950 Eisenhower Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316, USA
Region Americas
Details

• Communications
Explore advancements in unified communications, real-time collaboration tools, VoIP, video conferencing, and mobile communication solutions. Get insights into optimizing communication channels, enhancing team collaboration, and leveraging platforms to stay connected in an increasingly digital world.

• Cloud
Focused on the transformative power of cloud computing - cloud infrastructure, services, applications and deployment models, including public, private, hybrid, and multi-cloud approaches. Discuss best practices for cloud adoption, migration, and security.

• AI / Generative AI
Dig deep into cutting-edge applications and the growing impact of Generative AI. Explore AI's role in revolutionizing industries through automation, predictive analytics, natural language processing, and machine learning. Discussions will center on ethical AI development and its potential to shape the future of technology and society.

• Managed Services
Discuss with experts and MSPs the cost optimization, scalability, and specialized expertise advantages of managed services. Topics include managed security, cloud-based services, network management, and IT support. Learn how you can streamline operations, boost efficiency, and maintain a competitive edge with managed service partnerships.

• Digital Transformationzzz
Get the latest on strategies and technologies driving organizational change in the digital era. Learn you can leverage emerging technologies like AI, IoT, cloud computing, and data analytics to innovate and optimize processes. Hear real case studies and success stories from industries undergoing digital transformation.

Speakers

2024 Speakers

MODERATORS:

Bill Miller
CEO & Owner, Beelinebill Enterprises

Jeff Dworkin
Managing Director, Cloud Voice Alliance

Andy Abramson
CEO and Founder, Comunicano, Inc.

Evan Kirstel
B2B Tech Influencer, Evan Kirstel LLC

Tomi Teikko
Workplace Strategist, Head of U.S, Haltian

Nima Schei
Founder, Hummingbirds AI

David Danto
Director of Emerging Technology, IMCCA

Jon Arnold
Principal, J Arnold & Associates

David Duffett
Founder and Lead Trainer, Let the Geek Speak

Akshay Sharma
Chief Technology Evangelist Accure.AI, Cybersecurity Advisor, Lionfish Tech Advisors

Beth Schultz
Vice President of Research and Principal Analyst, Metrigy

Robin Gareiss
CEO & Principal Analyst, Metrigy

Peter Radizeski
President, RAD-INFO INC

Gianfranco Lopane
President, Smarterverse

Sara Rushinek
Professor, Univ. of Miami

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Jay Patel
GVP, Product Management, Avaya

Alan Masarek
President and CEO, Avaya

Jesse Tuttle
Chief Hacking Officer, Compliology

Ken Mills
CEO, Epic IO

Kate Soule
Program Director for Generative AI Research, IBM

Dan Foster
CRO, Telarus

Aruna Ravichandran
SVP & Chief Marketing & Customer Officer, Webex by Cisco

Raghu Ravinutala
CEO, Yellow AI

SPEAKERS:

Russell Kuhl
Director of Technology, 1 Point Networks

Melton Littlepage
CMO, 1Password

Justin Robbins
Evangelist, 8x8

Jared Smith-Mickelson
VP of Engineering, 8x8

Jurgen Schwanitz
Owner, ACT COMPUTERS

Bernard Breton
CEO, Adaptiv Networks

Blake Wetzel
CEO, AIQ

Christopher Carter
CEO, Approyo

Oshri Moyal
CTO & Co-Founder, Atera

Gil Pekelman
CEO & Co-founder, Atera

Drew Lydecker
President & Co-Founder, AVANT Communications

Susan Terry
Global VP for Portfolio Maximization, Avaya

Noah Case
Avetta Global

Cam Roberson
Vice President, Beachhead Solutions

Chris Carr
Co-Founder, Black Land Ownership

Gerry Christensen
Head of Partnerships and Regulatory Compliance, Caller ID Reputation

Etay Maor
Sr. Director Security Strategy, Cato Networks

Joe Markwith
MOAT Chief Strategist, CDW

Gideon Adler
Solutions Executive Shouth East Majors, CDW

Jaseem Masood
Founder & CEO, Ceburu

Brian Heikes
Director of Product Management, Webex Connect, Cisco

Alex Lopez
Americas Collaboration Engineering Theater Leader, Cisco

Sean Frank
Founder & Managing Partner, Cloud Equity Group

Eric Klein
COO, Cloudonix

Rick Murphy
CEO, Cogent Growth Partners

Hardy Myers
SVP, Business Development & Strategy, Cognigy

Tim McLain
Director of Marketing, Commio

Henry Svendblad
President and CTO, Company Nurse powered by Lintelio

Reese Tuttle
Founder, President and Chief Technology Officer, Compliology

Jeff Bishop
EVP & GM, Platform & Control, Connectwise

Robert Galop
Partner & CMO, CPaaS Acceleration Alliance

Devon Mychal
Director of Product Marketing, Cresta

Jason Byrne
SVP Marketing, Crexendo

Lynn Shourds
EVP, Sales, Channels, and Customer Success, Critical Insight

Greg Welch
CEO, Cyberprotonics

Jim Palmer
VP, AI Engineering, Dialpad

Ruchir Brahmbhatt
CTO & Co-founder, Ecosmob Technologies

Tonny Siemons
Business Development Director, Enreach

Oren Rosen
CEO, eProc Solutions

Gary Coben
SVP, Channel, Evolve IP

Michael Coleman
VP, Channel Sales, First Orion

Michael Roche
Regional Vice President, Five9

Dave Fox
CEO, Focus GTS

Joe White
CEO, Fractel

George Schoenstein
CMO, Fusion Connect

Peter Graf
Chief Strategy and Operations Officer, Genesys

Robert Beasley
Global Director, Strategic Solutions, Genesys

Dave George
CEO, Greenstar Marketing

Tomi Teikko
Workplace Strategist, Head of U.S, Haltian

Arturo Guzman
Strategy - GTM Director, North America, HCL Tech

Juan Betancourt
CEO, Humantelligence

Sharon Rogers
VP of Strategic Alliances, Hyperion

Evan Tomlin
CTO, Hyperion Partners

Mirko Notarangelo
Head of Marketing, ICAS

Tod Chisholm
President, IFT

Blake Fox
VP of Engineering, IKIN

Joe Ward
CEO, IKIN

Gentry Long
Executive VP, North America Operations, Industrious

Ritesh Mukherjee
Senior VP and General Manager Enterprise Networks, Inseego

Cal Jeffrey
Director of Strategic Partnerships, InsightCyber

Chris Fine
CEO, Integrative Technologies LLC

Frank Fawzi
CEO, IntelePeer

Matt Edic
Chief eXperience Officer, IntelePeer

Bryan Nelson
Solutions Engineer, Intelisys

Heather Kurzenski
CX Program Specialist, Intelisys

Jennifer Lee
President and Chief Operating Officer, Intradiem

Seth Helgesen
Solutions Architect, IONOS

Barton Goldenberg
Founder & President, ISM Inc.

Tim Mueller
President, IT ExchangeNet

Brian Sathianathan
CTO & Co-Founder, Iterate.ai

Vern Fernandez
Sr. Business Development & Strategic Alliances Manager, Jabra

Brett Shockley
CEO and Chairman, Journey

Ben McGahon
CEO, Kalibri8

Matt Scully
Senior Channel Development Manager, Kaseya

Brian Doty
Channel Development Manager, Kaseya

Joel Paquet
Head of Channel Partners, Lansweeper

Ragav Khosla
Manager, Channel Solutions Consultants Americas, LastPass

Terry Woloszyn
Founder / CEO, Leeward Security Ltd.

Ryan Worobel
CIO, LogicMonitor

Carly Horvath
Associate Lawyer, MBM Intellectual Property Law LLP

Neil Medwed
VP Corporate Development & M&A, Meriplex

Robin Gareiss
CEO & Principal Analyst, Metrigy

Beth Schultz
Vice President of Research and Principal Analyst, Metrigy

Ryan Ries
Chief Data Science Strategist, Mission Cloud

Luiz Domingos
CTO, Mitel

Alexandra Ilinska
Development & Delivery Advisor, MobiDev

Xenia Potiakova
Head of Business Development, MobiDev

Brian Helwig
CEO, MSP360

Felix Beccar
CFO, Mural

Glen Shok
VP, Marketing, Netgate

Farzin Shahidi
CEO, NextPlane, Inc.

Kevin Lee
Vice President, Global Head of Digital Sales and Strategy, NICE

Whitney Meer
Applied AI Product Manager, NICE

Robert Isaacs
CEO, Nine Minds

Shaun McAlmont
CEO, NINJIO

Rebekah Johnson
Founder & CEO, Numeracle

Matt Siemens
CEO, NUSO

Briana Sullivan
VP of Product, Marketing, and Communications, NUSO

Kathy Mazza
Head of Channel Sales, Ooma

Kumaran Ponnambalam
Principal Engineer, AI, Outshift by Cisco

Alan Finlay
Co-founder & Head of Product, OvationCXM

Frank Weishaupt
CEO, Owl Labs

Alon Cohen
Chief Technology Officer, Phone.com

Ari Rabban
CEO, Phone.com

Joel Maloff
Chief Compliance Officer, Phone.com

Jennifer Hotai
Founder & CEO, Plover Animation

Jeff Kubick
Head of Global Voice Service Provider Marketing, Poly

Richard Luna
CEO, Protected Harbor

Jeff Pulver
Founder, Pulver.com

Kevin Masse
CEO, QuestBlue

Shahar Ben-Hador
CEO and Co-founder, Radiant Security

Dan Carcone
Security Evangelist, Radiant Security

Rick Jordan
CEO, ReachOut Technology

Thomas Forte
President, Red Jacket

Mike Stowe
Senior Director, Developer Marketing, RingCentral

Mike Egli
Contact Center Principal, RingCentral

Alexis Quintal
CEO, Rosarium PR & Marketing Collective

Michael Arsov
VP Enterprise Sales, Rumble Cloud

Antonio (Tony) Flores
Director of Product Marketing, Salesforce

Anant Singh
VP Sales, Sanas

Jeff Lytle
Founder & President, Sandy Beaches Software

Ross Hubble
Product Management, Sangoma

Jessica Campas
Channel Marketing Manager, Sangoma

Heather Share
Messaging Expert, Sinch

Steve Forcum
Director of Program Management, SIPPIO

Chen Burshan
CEO, Skyhawk Security

Gianfranco Lopane
President, Smarterverse

Simon Bradbrook
Sales Engineer, Cloud Service Provider, Snom

Juanita Coley
Executive Director & Sr. Consultant, Solid Rock

Alex Diedrich
Lead Insights & AI Solutions Specialist, Sprinklr

David Jodoin
CEO, Stackyon

Bill McClain
CEO, Stratus Dial

Thomas Howe
CTO, Strolid

Jay Cann
CTO, Synoptek

Ryan Nix
Director of Sales, Syscloud

Gene Kim
Director, MSP/MSSP and Channel, Syxsense

Graham Brooks
Pre-Sales Manager, Syxsense

Nelly Tacheva
Founder & CEO, Tangra

Steven Frank
Sales Manager, MSP Group, TD SYNNEX

Elyse Peterson
CEO, Tealet

Eric Hernaez
CEO, TeamMate Technology

Jen Dimas
CMEO, Telarus

Tim Basa
SVP, Field Sales, Telarus

Richard Murray
CCO, Telarus

Graeme Scott
VP Mobility and IoT, Telarus

Jason Lowe
Sr. Solutions Architect, Telarus

Jason Hyatt
GM Americas and VP of Sales, Telco Systems

Alan Percy
CMO, TelcoBridges

Scott Chille
Senior Manager, Cybersecurity Consultant, Telesystem

Theo Zafirakos
CISO, Professional Services Lead, Terranova Security

Jonathan Marashlian
CEO, The Commpliance Group

Blima Ehrentreu
CEO, The Designers Group

Rob Stephenson
CEO, Thrive

Marc St. Onge
Sales Engineer, TransNexus

Jim Dalton
CEO, TransNexus

Jaike Hornreich
Managing Director-Cybersecurity, TruOps

Khurum Shafi
Sr. Solutions Engineer, Twilio

Baker Johnson
CMO, UJET

Michael Chohen
Principal Software Engineer Principal Software Engineer, Unified Office

Rob McDougall
CEO, UpstreamWorks

Robin Hau
Founder & SVP, USWired Inc.

Eric Riz
Founder, VERIFIED

John Chmaj
Sr. Practice Director, Chief KM Strategist, Verint

Jason Valdina
Senior Director – GTM Strategy, Verint

Jennifer Skinner
Associate Director, Verizon

James Underwood
Principal Solutions Architect, Verizon Wireless

Eric Brooker
CRO | CMO , Viirtue

Dan Rosenrauch
CEO, Viirtue

John Antanaitis
VP, Global Portfolio Marketing, Vonage

Aqeel Shahid
VP, Global Strategic Partnerships, Vonage

Jonathan Sass
VP of Product, Vyopta

David Snyder
VP of Sales, North America, Wazo.io

Tristan Barnum
CMO, Wildfire Systems

Diego Gosmar
Chief AI Officer, XCALLY

Steven Karachinsky
CEO, ZIRO

Josh Stanley
AI Sales Strategy, Zoom

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors and Partners

DIAMOND SPONSORS:
• Avant
• Intelisys
• IT Complete
• Telarus

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• Atera
• Adaptiv
• Critical Insight
• Cloudonix
• Cyber Protonics
• Mach Networks
• eProcsolutions
• Ooma
• Sansay
• Sangoma
• Syxsense
• Tangra Metaverse Platform
• Unified Office
• Wildix

GOLD SPONSORS:
• 1Password
• Brightpoint AI
• Missin Cloud
• CallMiner
• Cebod Telecom
• Connect Wise
• Cox Business
• Devolutions
• Guardz
• HCLTech
• Huntress
• IBM
• Ionos
• LastPass
• Mobidev
• Revenue Engine AI
• NTS Direct
• Quest Blue
• Rumble
• Spectrum
• Snom Americas
• SysCloud
• Threatlocker
• Virtue
• Veriswitch

SILVER SPONSORS:
• Avetta
• Aress
• AmZetta
• Beach Head
• Ceburu
• Conceal
• Compliology
• Deda.cloud
• Envision
• Granite
• GoSecure
• Halo Security
• Kaspersky
• Sharken
• Insight Cyber
• Liquid Web
• Nine Minds
• Microspace
• Manage Engine
• ujet.cx
• Mindpoint Group
• Netgate
• Polymer
• Payrillium
• Phone.com
• Scalepad
• RemoteWinBox
• RingRx
• Radiant Security
• Salvage Data
• SnapcomVoIP
• Telesystem
• TD Synnex
• Edgility
• TruOps
• Taxtable
• BDRSuite
• Verizon
• Weave
• Wazo

SPONSORS:
• AT&T Business
• Sky Switch
• Parallel Communication Group Inc.
• Cebod Telecom
• IT Complete
• Comcast Business
• Snom Americas
• Revenue Engine.AI

MEDIA SPONSORS:
• Channel Futures
• Channel Vision
• Cloud Tango
• Channel Pro
• Cloud Computing
• Data Center Post
• EM360
• Humming Birds AI
• GoGetGpt
• iAgentNetwork
• Internet Telephony
• iMiller Public Relations
• Incompas
• Inn Mind
• JSA
• MSP Today
• South Florida Chamber
• TMC Net
• Telecom Reseller
• Telecom News

ASSOCIATION PARTNERS:
• ASCDI
• Tech Hub
• Broward County Chamber of Commerce
• International Association of Microsoft Channel Partners
• MSP
• SIP Forum