Tom Gruber
What to Expect
BraveIT is an interactive, thought leadership and networking event designed for the modern IT professional.

Learn
Sessions and keynotes about IT security, business continuity, and future technologies.

Network
Join a community of IT, tech, and telco professionals and connect with industry thought leaders.

Discover
Get a dose of inspiration to power your personal and professional growth.
2020 Speakers

Dan Doctoroff
Chief Executive Officer of Sidewalk Labs

Tom Gruber
Co-Creator of Siri

Major General Brett Williams
USAF (Ret.)

Chef Fabio Viviani
Chef & Restaurateur

Digital Deception
Tech Magicians

Chase Cunningham
Forrester, VP Principal Analyst Security & Risk

Charlie Oliver
Tech 2025, CEO & Founder

Ankur Dinesh Garg
Sonasoft, Chief of AI

Ted Schadler
Forrester, VP Analyst Serving Application Development & Delivery Professionals
AGENDA
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Learn MoreArchived Sessions
The agenda was designed to help the modern IT leader navigate and understand emerging technologies and how they are impacting IT business strategies. Speakers from Forrester, VMware, Dell Technologies, Nutanix and many others took the stage.
About the BraveIT Award
A peer nominated award to an individual who has exemplified bravery through the utilization of technology for the benefit of others.
Voting for the 2020 award is now closed.
2020 Venue
Virtual Platform Powered by ON24
Interactive Talks. Virtual Exhibitor Booths. Resource Center.
Brian Fischer, GTT“BraveIT gives you the opportunity to learn and network with world class experienced tech leaders, and most notably, BraveIT recognizes the leaders that are inspiring everyone around them with professional and personal accomplishments.”
Brian Fischer, GTT“I really enjoy and learn a lot from the hosted panel discussions as they offer a diverse perspective from subject matter experts in IT, cloud, and beyond. My favorites were based on the hot topics like remote working, and cyber security.
Jeff Sieracki, Senior Director, Product Management at CenturyLink“The session I enjoyed the most was the Digital Transformation session. I thought it was fascinating and very honest, that the panelists were very direct and candid about their experiences and their willingness to change.”
Cheryl Dawn Hacker, AVANT“TierPoint certainly knows how to educate both their trusted advisors and customers alike. BraveIT was full of interesting things to see and hear.”
Oisin Willis, CTO, Hügg Technology Inc.“I had the pleasure of meeting so many exceptional individuals that are on the frontlines of IT transformation. The panels and guest speakers were informative, engaging and exciting.”
David Sangster, COO Nutanix“The one thing that strikes me about BraveIT is the energy and passion of the folks who attend.”
Anglea Mak, JP Morgan Chase“BraveIT offers value in bringint IT professionals together to raise awareness on key focus areas that are impacting all industries.”
Caroline Seymour, Director, Product Marketing at Zerto“These types of conferences are so important for customers [IT professionals] to come to… We get so bogged down with what we’re doing on a day-to-day basis that this [the conference] really gives companies an opportunity to see what else is out there to help solve their current problems.”
Joe DeSantis, Unitas Global“BraveIT offers IT professionals options on how to think outside the box and shift their way of how they currently consume IT.”