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…
Nat Cohen
President
Internet Commerce Association (ICA)
US
James Iles
Senior Marketing Manager
GoDaddy
GB
Soeren von Varchmin
Chairman of the Advisory Board
CloudFest & NamesCon
Michael Petricone
SVP Public Policy
CTA
US
Nick LaRose
Accounts Director
rtCamp
US
Emmit McHenry
Founder
Network Solutions, Inc.
United States
Andriy Khvetkevych
CEO
NicNames.com & NIC.UA
US
Ilissa Miller
CEO
iMiller Public Relations
United States
Narendar Shankar
Co-founder and CCO
Hosted AI
US
Matt Medeiros
Marketing/Community
Rocketgenius
US
Jelle Slenters
Commercial Director
Sims Lifecycle Services / RackRenew
NL
Jeffrey Neuman
Founder & CEO
JJN Solutions Law, PLLC
US
Etienne Gillard
Head of Ventures
Mana Tech
US
Larry Fischer
Partner
GetYourDomain.com
US
Nadya Frost
Co-Founder
ShareShift.io
CY
Mark Ghoriafi
Premium Domains Broker
Sedo.com
US
Leonardo Saavedra
Director of Operations – Americas
Hosting.Com
Colombia
Ammar Kubba
CEO
afterTHOUGHT, Inc.
United States
Elisabeth Klughardt
Owner
Finding Betty LLC
United States
Michael Feeley
COO
Trillion.com
US
Wade Smith
Director – Aftermarket Sales
GoDaddy
US
Kimberly Lipari
CEO/Owner
Valet Web Services
US
Michael Gilmour
CEO/Founder
ParkLogic
AU
Sachin Puri
CEO
Newfold Digital (parent company of Bluehost)
US
Neha Naik
Senior Vice President, Channel Partnerships
Radix
AE
Konrad Keck
co-founder
webhosting.today
Poland
Vicente Neto
Executive Chairman
EVEO Cloud
Brazil
Erin Rosenstein
Director of Channel Marketing
Identity Digital
US
Anthony Pombal
Managing Director / VP Sales and Partnerships
CloudFest Americas / NamesCon
United States
Jesse Tuttle
Ethical Threat Actor®
AP2T Labs
United States
Raquel Manriquez
Founder/Owner
WonderlandCurious
United States
Joe Alagna
Chief Strategy Officer
it.com Domains
United States
Pete Sclafani
Director, Network Solutions
Hilco Digital
US
Benoit Hochedez
CEO
Ex2.com
CA
Tim Switzer
VP, Business Affairs
Public Interest Registry (PIR)
US
Ron da Silva
CEO – Founder
Network Technologies Global
US
Preston Gosdin
CEO
Limestone Networks
United States
Nic Williams
Principal Architect
Infoblox
United States
Kathy Nielsen
Director, Business Development
D3
US
Jordan C. Unegbu
CEO
Swarmz Labs
Switzerland
Daryl Westmoreland
CEO
Lions Path
US
Raymond King
CEO
Porkbun
United States
Braden Pollock
Founder
Legal Brand Domains
United States
Tim Timrawi
CEO
Sharktech Inc.
United States
Rick Schwartz
Founder & Creator
Beanstalk Challenge
United States
Aaron Campbell
VP Product
Monarx
US
Arthur Mai
CEO at InterNetX & CMO at IONOS
Germany
Philbert Shih
Managing Director
Structure Research
Canada
Jesse Asklund
Chief Product Officer
WebPros
US
Ron Jackson
Editor & Publisher
DNJournal.com
United States
Bartek Jazwinski
Director of Product Management
WebPros
FR
Carol Stambaugh
Owner
RadiateU
US
Ben Gabler
CEO, Rocket.net
Rocket.net
United States
Lillian Fosteris
Principal
Fosteris Consulting LLC
US
Angelika Dorvel
Public Policy Manager
US
Mohammed Naser
CEO
VEXXHOST
CA
Christian Dawson
Chief Evangelist
CloudFest Americas/ NamesCon
Drew Bagley
Chief Privacy & Policy Officer
CrowdStrike
US
Andrew Miller
Founder/President
ATM Holdings, Inc.
United States
Daniel Wette
CEO
rankingCoach
DE

Susan Lawrence
BD & Partnerships
D3
US
Matthieu Lachance
Product Manager
Openwave
CA
Jeff Bedser
CEO
CleanDNS Inc
US
James Lee
Principal Product Manager
WebPros
MY

Anand Vora
VP, Head of Domains
Namecheap Inc
United States
Andrea Silas
VP of Technical Support
DreamHost
United States
Nick Rasmussen
Vice President Business Development & GTM Strategies
WebPros
US
Sé Reed
Co-founder and CEO
The WP Open Community Collective
US
Levi Gundert
Chief Security & Intelligence Officer
Recorded Future
United States
Michele Neylon
CEO
Blacknight
Ireland
Jacqueline Daly
Senior Vice President
Dynadot
Ireland
Arnaud Franquinet
CEO
Gandi
FR
Mike Masnick
CEO
Copia Institute / Techdirt
US
Jothan Frakes
CEO
Private Label Internet
United States
Gerardo Aristizabal
Director
Registry.co
Colombia
David Cattler
Founder and Managing Principal
Ironhelm Works
United States
Tony Yan
Director, Operations and Account Management
Escrow.com
CA
Kamila Sekiewicz
Executive Director
ICA
US
Miriam Schwab
Head of WordPress
Elementor
Israel
Charly Esnal
CEO
MANA TECH
US
Alan Shiflett
GM of Aftermarket & Professional Services
GoDaddy
US
Aman Bhutani
Chief Executive Officer
GoDaddy
US
Jeff Sass
CMO
.ART Registry
US
Jeremy Chrysler
Vice President of Product Strategy, Yahoo Search
Yahoo
US
Monte Cahn
Managing Director/President
RightOfTheDot, LLC/Dot Hip Hop, LLC
US
Vito Peleg
CEO/Founder
Atarim
United Kingdom
Shane Cultra
Founder
Winterline
United States
Rachel Sterling
Chief Marketing Officer
Identity Digital
United States
Nick Nelson
Sr. Director, Systems Innovation
DataBank
US
Henk Mosterd
Head of Sourcing Your.Online North America
Your.Online
US
Elliot Noss
Founder
Groundmark.org
Canada
Jonathan Tenenbaum
CEO & General Counsel
MediaOptions
United States
Marco Hoffmann
COO / Managing Director
OpusDNS GmbH
DE
Jonas Villwock
Senior Manager B2B Marketing
IONOS
DE
Jared Sine
Chief Strategy & Legal Officer
GoDaddy
US
John Berryhill
Attorney
John B. Berryhill LLC
US
Svilena Peneva
Head of WordPress Ecosystem Marketing
CloudLinux
BG
Peyton Raleigh
Growth Manager
Nexcess
US
Igor Seletskiy
Founder and Chairman
CloudLinux
US
