In an agentic AI world, do you have what it takes?

Join Arrow’s network of vendors and guest speakers this November for an innovative industry event.
AGENDA

8:30 - 9:30am   Registration

9:30am         Welcome & Introduction
Anthony Dobson, Regional Director, Arrow ECS

10am            Keynote: Check Point
Ian Porteous​, Regional Director, Sales Engineering, UK&I
                     
Panel Session: Guardians of Change: A Security Perspective
Stephen Smith​, Regional Director, Radware​
Joel Barnes​, Senior Director Sales Engineering​, Tenable
Jon Kane​, Senior Director Channels​, Forcepoint​
Ingo Schubert​, CTO International​, RSA​
Neil Palmer​, Strategic Alliances​, Arrow​​

10:50am       Break / Vendor Village

11:20am        Keynote: Symantec & Citrix
Ben Cuppello, Citrix​
Clive Finlay, Symantec Carbon Black​

Panel Session: Re-imagining Distribution
Steve Shakespeare, Director, New Models​​

12:20pm        Lunch Break / Vendor Village

1:20pm          Cloud as a Catalyst for Agentic Change
Oliver Harvey-Jones, Cloud Director UK&I​​, Arrow ECS​
Apay Obang-Oyway, Director: Cloud & AI Platform UKI, Microsoft​
Callum Noad​, Solution Engineer​, AvePoint​
Nicholas Jackson​, Cyber Operations Director​, BitDefender​

​Keynote: Microsoft
Apay Obang-Oyway, Director: Cloud & AI Platform UKI, Microsoft

“What’s Hot” with Arrow
Services 101

3:20pm          Break / Vendor Village

3:50pm          Partner Panel
Ben Taylor​, Sales Director​, Arrow ECS
John Gordon​, Head of Services​, Arrow ECS
Anna Pulisciano​, Softcat​
Dennis Scannell​, Ricoh​
                     Keynote – IBM: Unlocking Real Impact with Agentic
Orchestration
Mark Osborn​, AI & Data Ecosystem Leader, IBM EMEA​
Sinéad Nestor​, IBM Technology Sales Leader, Arrow UKI​

Panel Session: Inspiring Change & Transformation
Ian Heath​, Head of UK Channel and Distribution UK​, Dell Technologies​
Geroge Duncan​, Territory Sales Manager UK​, Exagrid​
Donna Lawton​, Senior Director, Partner Sales, UK​, Equinix​
Tim Freeth​, EMEA TruScale IaaS, Channel Sales Director​, Lenovo​
Patrick Coggins​, Lead Partner Solutions Engineer​, VMware​
Alex Kennedy​, Director of Datacentre​, Arrow ECS​

Executive Panel
Luke Allport​, AVP EMEA/UK, Channel & Alliances​, Splunk​
Sonya Mathieu​, Senior Director for Partners​, NetApp UKI​
James Greenham​, Growth Solutions Sales Director​, Fortinet​
Neil Eke​, CEO UK&I, Logicalis​

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5:30pm          Networking Drinks
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