Our 2025 Nth Symposium Speaker Lineup is ON FIRE!
- Nth Generation
- Sep 4
- 2 min read
Updated: Sep 5
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Our 2025 Nth Symposium
Speaker Lineup is ON FIRE!
A Front Row Seat to Top Tech Speakers in 2025
For qualified IT & cybersecurity professionals only.
GENERAL SESSION
Details subject to change. Event Updates + Registration
Get insights from Nth’s Co-Presidents live on stage!
What’s working NOW and What’s NEW in the Industry
AI + Cybersecurity + Hybrid Cloud
Dan Molina CO-PRESIDENT, CTO @ NTH GENERATION
Todd Burkhardt CO-PRESIDENT, CIO @ NTH GENERATION
Keynote Speakers
KEYNOTE
Unlock Your Boldest Ambitions with HPE AI + Hybrid Cloud + Networking
Bill Burnham CTO, US PUBLIC SECTOR @ HPE
KEYNOTE
AI-powered Flexibility, Innovation, Support, Security and Simplicity
Anisha Vaswani EVP CHIEF INFORMATION & CUSTOMER OFFICER @ EXTREME NETWORKS
KEYNOTE
Securing the Future, Together: Making Security Work in the Era of AI
Nick Schneider CEO, PRESIDENT @ ARCTIC WOLF
AI Panel: Darktrace, NVIDIA, Nutanix, Kamiwaza
From Hype to Hands-On: How the Industry is Empowering Organizations with Ready-to-Use AI
Dynamic panel of AI industry leaders from top manufacturers and ISVs who will share how their leading company’s technologies and services are empowering end-user organizations to streamline and accelerate AI-centric projects. What is Agentic AI and will it accelerate AI adoption? The panel will explore AI’s impact on the workforce over the next two to five years, offer practical advice for IT professionals and executives to kickstart their AI journeys NOW, and discuss the potential risks for organizations that fail to adopt AI. Gain actionable insights and predictions from the forefront of AI innovation to prepare for a transformative future.
AI PANELIST
Collin Chapleau DIRECTOR OF SECURITY & AI STRATEGY @ DARKTRACE
AI PANELIST
Luke Norris CO-FOUNDER & CEO @ KAMIWAZA
AI PANELIST
Michael Sherwood SENIOR MANAGER, STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT @ NVIDIA
Cybersecurity Panel
What’s Working NOW, What’s Failing NOW, and What’s NEXT in Threat Mitigation and Remediation?
Panel discussion to explore current cyber threats and effective defense strategies. The session will cover critical topics such as the rise of advanced AI (e.g., Agentic AI) in highly sophisticated hacking, nation-state cyber threats targeting the USA, compliance with government and industry regulations, and robust data privacy and governance practices. Gain insights into cutting-edge mitigation techniques and actionable remediation strategies to safeguard your organization in today’s dynamic threat environment.
MODERATOR
James Makil DIRECTOR, INFORMATION SECURITY @ NTH GENERATION
CYBERSECURITY PANEL
Jeromie Jackson SENIOR SECURITY CONSULTANT @ NTH GENERATION
CYBERSECURITY PANEL
Joseph Smith SENIOR SECURITY CONSULTANT @ NTH GENERATION
CYBERSECURITY PANEL
Mike Stansbury SENIOR SECURITY CONSULTANT @ NTH GENERATION
CYBERSECURITY PANEL
FBI Speaker FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Subject to change if called into field.
Fireside Chat: Kern County
AI Use Case | Fireside Chat
Gain insights into navigating the complexities of hybrid cloud environments to achieve greater agility, efficiency, and innovation, powered by HPE GreenLake. Also hear directly from Kern County’s CIO as they have embarked on their AI journey through early exploration and findings.
MODERATOR
Bill Burnham CTO, US PUBLIC SECTOR @ HPE
CLIENT TESTIMONIAL
Mark Buonauro CTO @ KERN COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE
Navigating Data Governance & AI Risks: Executive Lessons from West Coast University’s CISO
AI Use Case | Fireside Chat
MODERATOR
Tim McCauley ENTERPRISE ACCOUNT MANAGER @ NTH GENERATION
CLIENT TESTIMONIAL
Debi Enright CHIEF INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER @ WEST COAST UNIVERSITY
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