CloudFest AMERICAs Speakers
The speakers at CloudFest Americas will help you raise your game in the cloud computing business. Besides meeting leaders of the industry, you’ll also find yourself face to face with industry legends.
Here are the first 2026 featured speakers
More updated every week…
Narendar Shankar
Co-founder and CCO
Hosted AI
US
Christa Taylor
Principal
TLDz
Canada
Rick Schwartz
Founder & Creator
Beanstalk Challenge
United States
Svilena Peneva
Head of WordPress Ecosystem Marketing
CloudLinux
BG
Andrew Miller
Founder/President
ATM Holdings, Inc.
United States
Jason Weathersby
Director, Software Engineering
Identity Digital
US
Nick Nelson
Sr. Director, Systems Innovation
DataBank
US
Jesse Tuttle
Ethical Threat Actor®
AP2T Labs
United States
Matt Medeiros
Marketing/Community
Rocketgenius
US
Jordan C. Unegbu
CEO
Swarmz Labs
Switzerland
Tim Timrawi
CEO
Sharktech Inc.
United States
Jeff Sass
CMO
.ART Registry
US
Charly Esnal
CEO
MANA TECH
US
Sean Dundon
VP Product Management, Hosting
Bluehost
US
Sara Rego
VP of Commercial
Team Internet
GB
Simon McCalla
CEO – Online
Team Internet
GB
Ron da Silva
CEO – Founder
Network Technologies Global
US
James Lee
Principal Product Manager
WebPros
MY
Soeren von Varchmin
Chairman of the Advisory Board
CloudFest & NamesCon
Jeremy Chrysler
Vice President of Product Strategy, Yahoo Search
Yahoo
US
Michele Neylon
CEO
Blacknight
Ireland
Elisabeth Klughardt
Owner
Finding Betty LLC
United States
Naela Sarras
Vice President, Stakeholder Engagement in North America
Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Number
United States
Vito Peleg
CEO/Founder
Atarim
United Kingdom
William Bell
EVP of Products
phoenixNAP
US

Anand Vora
VP, Head of Domains
Namecheap Inc
United States
Michael Petricone
SVP Public Policy
CTA
US
Andee Hill
Senior Director, GDD Accounts
ICANN
United States
Jeffrey Neuman
Founder & CEO
JJN Solutions Law, PLLC
US
TJ Danklefs
Director of Product
WebPros
US
Erin Rosenstein
Director of Channel Marketing
Identity Digital
US
Raquel Manriquez
Founder/Owner
WonderlandCurious
United States
Joe Alagna
Chief Strategy Officer
it.com Domains
United States
Larry Fischer
Partner
GetYourDomain.com
US
Kathy Nielsen
Director, Business Development
D3
US
Jeff Fischer
Partner
GetYourDomain.com
US
Caleb Katz
Co-Founder
Digital Estates
US
Gerardo Aristizabal
Director
Registry.co
Colombia
Kamila Sekiewicz
Executive Director
ICA
US
Michael Riedl
CEO
Team Internet Group PLC
GB
David Cattler
Founder and Managing Principal
Ironhelm Works
United States
Arnaud Franquinet
CEO
Gandi
FR
Aman Bhutani
Chief Executive Officer
GoDaddy
US
Carrie Smaha
Senior Manager Marketing Operations
InMotion Hosting
United States
John Berryhill
Attorney
John B. Berryhill LLC
US
Tim Switzer
VP, Business Affairs
Public Interest Registry (PIR)
US
Lillian Fosteris
Principal
Fosteris Consulting LLC
US
Monte Cahn
Managing Director/President
RightOfTheDot, LLC/Dot Hip Hop, LLC
US
Aaron Campbell
VP Product
Monarx
US
Nick LaRose
Accounts Director
rtCamp
US
Peyton Raleigh
Growth Manager
Nexcess
US
Matthieu Lachance
Product Manager
Openwave
CA
Jacqueline Daly
Senior Vice President
Dynadot
Ireland
Bartek Jazwinski
Director of Product Management
WebPros
FR
Anthony Pombal
Managing Director / VP Sales and Partnerships
CloudFest Americas / NamesCon
United States
Shane Cultra
Founder
Winterline
United States
Igor Seletskiy
Founder and Chairman
CloudLinux
US
Jeff Bedser
CEO
CleanDNS Inc
US
James Iles
Senior Marketing Manager
GoDaddy
GB
Michael Feeley
COO
Trillion.com
US
Ron Jackson
Editor & Publisher
DNJournal.com
United States
Rachel Sterling
Chief Marketing Officer
Identity Digital
United States
Kimberly Lipari
CEO/Owner
Valet Web Services
US
Vicente Neto
Executive Chairman
EVEO Cloud
Brazil
Neha Naik
Senior Vice President, Channel Partnerships
Radix
AE
David Snead
Director
Secure Hosting Alliance
United States
Etienne Gillard
Head of Ventures
Mana Tech
US
Andriy Khvetkevych
CEO
NicNames.com & NIC.UA
US
Pete Sclafani
Director, Network Solutions
Hilco Digital
US
Levi Gundert
Chief Security & Intelligence Officer
Recorded Future
United States
Nick Rasmussen
Vice President Business Development & GTM Strategies
WebPros
US
Todd Ryan
CEO
American Business Capital Corp
United States
Wade Smith
Director – Aftermarket Sales
GoDaddy
US
Braden Pollock
Founder
Legal Brand Domains
United States
Carol Stambaugh
Owner
RadiateU
US
Judd Lindvall
CRO
Core 4 Solutions / Charg Cloud
US
Jelle Slenters
Commercial Director
Sims Lifecycle Services / RackRenew
NL
Philbert Shih
Managing Director
Structure Research
Canada
Alan Shiflett
GM of Aftermarket & Professional Services
GoDaddy
US
Jonas Villwock
Senior Manager B2B Marketing
IONOS
DE
Ben Gabler
CEO, Rocket.net
Rocket.net
United States
Michael Gilmour
CEO/Founder
ParkLogic
AU
Raymond King
CEO
Porkbun
United States
Emmit McHenry
Founder
Network Solutions, Inc.
United States
Drew Bagley
Chief Privacy & Policy Officer
CrowdStrike
US
Jesse Asklund
Chief Product Officer
WebPros
US
Ann Morton
Senior Policy Director
Internet Infrastructure Coalition (i2Coalition)
US
Arthur Mai
CEO at InterNetX & CMO at IONOS
Germany
Konrad Keck
co-founder
webhosting.today
Poland
Andrew Allemann
Publisher
Domain Name Wire
US
Angelika Dorvel
Public Policy Manager
US
Mark Ghoriafi
Premium Domains Broker
Sedo.com
US
Tony Yan
Director, Operations and Account Management
Escrow.com
CA
Christian Dawson
Chief Evangelist
CloudFest Americas/ NamesCon
Bret Miller
Partner
ATM Holdings
US
Nic Williams
Principal Architect
Infoblox
United States
Brooke Edge
Expert
Open eye
United States
Elliot Noss
Founder
Groundmark.org
Canada
Katie Wokasch
Head of Product Engineering
Name.com
US
