Dublin, Ireland
The Samuel
Dublin is rapidly emerging as a major technology hub in Europe, celebrated for its innovative business environment, thriving tech sector, and strong international connections.
As the home to a host of global tech giants and a vibrant community of startups, Dublin offers managed service providers, cybersecurity experts, and IT leaders a fertile ground to expand and innovate.
With its skilled workforce, supportive government initiatives, and collaborative tech ecosystem, Dublin empowers MSPs to leverage cutting-edge technologies, deliver robust digital solutions, and accelerate digital transformation across industries.
Dublin’s unique blend of global reach and local innovation makes it a strategic base for shaping the future of managed services and driving growth in today’s fast-evolving digital landscape.
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Event Agenda
This event will be presented in English.
Registration Opens
Meet and greet, collect your badge, and connect with peers over coffee as we set the stage for a day of insight, networking, and strategic discussion.
Welcome Remarks
Opening message from the event moderator with key information about the day’s schedule, delegate structure, and event format.
Fireside Chat: Scaling Smart – A Candid Conversation with a High-Growth MSP
This opening discussion features an MSP leader who has successfully scaled their business. From growth milestones and leadership lessons to navigating customer expectations and strategic pivots, hear how they’ve built resilience, driven innovation, and stayed ahead in a fast-changing market.
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Panel 1: Cybersecurity & Resilience – Navigating Threats in an AI-Enhanced World
As threat actors become more sophisticated and AI reshapes both defence and offence, MSPs must adapt. This panel explores monetising security services, ensuring operational resilience, and staying compliant in a volatile cyber landscape.
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Micro Insight Sessions
Quickfire sponsor-led sessions sharing sharp, non-salesy insights in just five minutes each. Designed to educate and spark ideas ahead of the networking time - where you can dive in deeper with the sponsors. Delivered by ninjaOne, Renaissance, Sonicwall, Barracuda and Threatlocker
Networking Break & Refreshments
Take a break, grab a coffee, and connect with fellow delegates and sponsors in a relaxed setting.
Panel 2: Smarter Sales & Marketing – Winning in a Crowded MSP Landscape
Standing out requires strategy, not just effort. This panel covers how MSPs are evolving their go-to-market approach with data, AI, and vertical specialisation to win high-value clients and drive repeatable, profitable growth.
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Strategic Insight Roundtable Sessions
Delegates break into small groups to rotate through focused, sponsor-led boardroom sessions. Expect practical discussions, real-world solutions, and collaborative problem-solving on topics that matter most to MSPs.
Boardroom 1
Boardroom 2
Lunch & Informal Networking
Enjoy a high-quality lunch while continuing conversations with fellow MSP leaders, sponsors, and speakers.
Panel 3: People, Culture, Recruitment & DEI – The New Competitive Edge for MSPs
As services commoditise, people strategy is becoming the defining differentiator for MSPs. This panel explores how leading MSPs are attracting and retaining the right talent, embedding diversity, equity and inclusion into their cultures, and developing future-ready leaders. The discussion will examine modern recruitment challenges, building inclusive and high-performing teams, and fostering agile, AI-aware organisations that can scale sustainably.
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Panel 4: M&A, Investment & Growth Strategy – Building a Business That Scales or Sells
Whether your goal is expansion, acquisition, or preparing for sale, this panel offers insight into what drives valuation and strategic growth. Hear from MSPs, investors, and advisors on how to build a business fit for the next stage.
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Wrap-Up & Closing Insights
A short summary of the day’s key insights, with thanks to our sponsors, speakers, and delegates.
Drinks Reception & Networking
Unwind, connect further, and continue the conversation in an informal setting over drinks.
Event Speakers
Declan Timmons
Managing Director - Ekco Security Professional Services
Ekco
Ken Roulston
Managing Partner
Ex2 Consultancy
Veronica Rahneberg
Founder
Innovera
Gillian Adams
Vice President of Customer Experience & Operational Enablement
Netrio
Jason Scanlon
CISO / Head of IT GRC
Numata Business IT
Matthew Hawkins
Account Executive UK/I and Nordics
OpenText
Ian Anderson
Senior Director
Park Place Technologies
Lee Bristow
Director of Cyber & AI Governance
Saros Consulting
Daire Cunningham
COO
Spanish Point Technologies
Jeannette Naughton
Chief People Officer
Viatel Technology Group
Matthew Sloan
Digital Marketing Manager
Visibility Wins
Toby Coates
Head of Ireland
Westcoast Cloud
Steve Grey
Sales Director
Westcoast Cloud