Our keynotes are influential, leading IT professionals that offer real-world insights on how to implement technology and dynamic IT business solutions.
Alex Honnold is a professional rock climber whose audacious free-solo ascents of America’s biggest cliffs have made him one of the most recognized and followed climbers in the world. A gifted but hard-working athlete, Honnold is distinguished for his uncanny ability to control his fear while scaling cliffs of dizzyingly heights without a rope to protect him if he falls.
Alex Honnold
Professional Rock Climber
2023 EVOLVE MAINSTAGE SPEAKERS
Rich Fennessy
Rich is a Fortune 500 CEO with 32 years international management experience and widely recognized for outperforming expectations, and for achievements in business and technology. Throughout his career Rich has acquired, sold and managed 20 companies worldwide.
RICH FENNESSY
CEO - Trace3
Tony Olzak
Tony Olzak is a leading visionary in applying technology to business problems and initiatives. He is a sought after speaker, co-author of multiple industry certification books, Co-host of a podcast dedicated to technology founders. He brings over 19 years of industry experience leading consulting, engineering and development teams.
TONY OLZAK
CTO - Trace3
Sandy Salty
Sandy Salty is the Chief Marketing Officer of Trace3. A key strategic contributor to company-wide initiatives, Sandy has built various teams from the ground up including the Marketing organization, and the Partner Development organization which she continues to lead. She has designed a platform to stratify a complex partner ecosystem and identify the next round of strategic partnerships to take Trace3 to $2B in revenue.
SANDY SALTY
CMO - Host, Outlier Award Gala - Trace3
2023 EVOLVE BREAKOUT SPEAKERS
John Brett
Director of Subscription Sales Pure Storage
Mike Brooks
Practice Leader, Data & Analytics Strategy Trace3
Mark Butler
Advisory CISO Trace3
Julie Chickillo
VP, Head of Information Security Guild Education
Allen Clingerman
Chief Technology Strategist Dell Technologies
Jeff Denworth
Co-founder & CMO Vast
John DiGiovanni
Architectures Leader Cisco Systems
Marc Donovan
VP of Sales Nutanix
Brian Friedopfer
VP, Contact Center and Collaboration Trace3
Chris Gordon
Sr. Cloud Architect Trace3
Marty Hess
Regional Vice President, Cloud Alliances Fortinet
Dave Linder
Co-founder & Pure Storage Evangelist Trace3
Josh Lindstrom
Managing Director of Intelligence Trace3
Asher Lohman
Field Chief Innovation Officer Trace3
John McGivern
Sr. Director of Cloud FinOps Consulting Trace3
CJ Metz
VP, Modern Infrastructure Solutions Trace3
Jack McLeod
Practice Director, Converged Core Trace3
Scottie Miller
Technology Fellow for Systems Architecture DreamWorks
Jose Monroy
Technical Account Manager Intel
Amel Mujdzic
Cloud Architect Trace3
Sean Nilsen
Sr. Practice Director, Strategic Engagements Trace3
John Osley
Sr. Manager, Americas Channels Riverbed
Darren Patterson
Practice Director, Cloud Solutions Trace3
Chris Pedigo
GTM CTO Lacework
Steve Robb
GM, LCM Trace3
Darren Sack
Principal Consultant Trace3
Milo Sanchez
Practice Director, Network Trace3
Neal Steber
Cloud Services Director HPE
Parker Stevens
Sr. Cloud FinOps Consultant Trace3
Brian Stockbrugger
Cloud Security Architect Microsoft
Sarah Stone
Sr. Cloud FinOps Consultant Trace3
Abid Syed
Azure Practice Leader Trace3
Aiden Waldon
Director, Public Cloud Architecture and Engineering Fortinet
Katherine Walther
VP, Innovation Trace3
Jimmy Xu
Practice Director Trace3
Adam Yaws
Product Sales Manager Harness
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Derek Jeter
Five-Time World Series Champion & Hall of Famer
Chris Voss
CEO The Black Swan Group
Peter Hinssen
Technology Entrepreneur Nexxworks
Magic Johnson
CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises
Jocko Willink
Co-founder of Echelon Front
Mike Walsh
CEO Tomorrow
Gamiel Gran
VP of Strategic BD Mayfield Edge
Hew Leith
Co-Founder Intelligent X Beer
Peyton Manning
NFL Quarterback & MVP
Monzy Merza
VP & Head of Security Research - Splunk
Jim McHugh
VP & General Manager NVIDIA
Rachel Sibley
Futurist & Marketing Strategist
Rama Sekhar
Partner Norwest Venture Partners
Paul DePodesta
CSO Cleveland Browns
Steve Wozniak
Inventor, Engineer, Entrepreneur
John Chambers
Former CEO Cisco Systems
Dave Hitz
Founder NetApp
Greg McKeown
Chief Executive Officer THIS, Inc.
Eric Ries
Author & Entrepreneur
Joe Theismann
Entrepreneur and Former NFL Quarterback
Tom Mendoza
Vice Chairman NetApp
Patrick Lencioni
Founder & President The Table Group
Asheem Chandna
Investor & Entrepreneur
Daniel Pink
Best-Selling Author
Guy Kawasaki
Chief Evangelist of Canva
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