2019 Keynote: Karl Palachuk
Karl has owned several small businesses, including two very successful Managed Service companies in Sacramento, CA. He received his first Microsoft certification in 1995 and his first MCSE in 1999. He was an active, hands-on Systems Engineer until January of 2017.
He now provides coaching and consulting services to IT professionals of all sizes. Not only will Karl be our Keynote, on Sunday he will also be teaching a 2 hour workshop! We are excited to have Karl as a part of our community.
2019 Subject Matter Experts
We're bringing in experts in a wide variety of tech and general business topics to help guide you through the ins and outs of running a successful IT business.
Rob Rae
Datto Inc.
Jennifer Fields
ASTEK Marketing Group
Topic: Marketing for IT & MSPs
Alex L. Smith
Malwarebytes
Topic: Growing Your Business
Tim Taylor
TaylorWorks Managed IT
Topic: Sales Techniques That Work
Ken Dwight
"The Virus Doctor"
Topic: Cleaning Up After a Tech-Support Scammer
Stefana Saxton
VMware
Topic: Innovation & Virtualization
Colin Knox
Passportal Inc.
Topic: Password Management & Documentation
Matt Soloman
ID Agent
Eric Tores
Datto Inc.
Joshua Liberman
Net Sciences Inc
Topic: If I were starting an MSP in 2019
Michael Sherwood
Malwarebytes
Topic: Growing Your Business
Allen Edwards
Eureka Process
Topic: Process Improvement
Amy Babinchak
Third Tier
Topic: Positioning Your IT\MSP Business
Tricia Meyer
Meyer Law - Technology Lawyer
Topic: Service Agreements & Best Practices
Bart Barcewicz
B Suite Cyber Security
Topic: Cyber Security
Dena Perry
Entrepreneur
Topic: How to Get Your Power
Desraie Thomas
Passportal Inc.
Topic: Password Management & Documentation
Emily Washcovick
Topic: Increase Online Reviews
Peter Foley
Macrium
Topic: Automation of Backup\Cloning
Bruce Himmelblau
Blue Sky Video Productions LLC
Topic: Do It Yourself Video Marketing
Peer Facilitators & Panel Experts
Your fellow IT Business Owners will facilitate workshops and labs on tools and tech that they know well, so you can learn from others in the trenches.
Brian Ball
Uptime Techsultants
Topics: Clone & Backup Automation
Brian Semrau
Brian Semrau Consulting
Topic: Malware Analysis (hands-on lab)
Derrick Wlodarz
FireLogic, Inc.
Topics: IT Documentation & Password Management
Amit Mehta
TechVoo
Topics: Retail Expert & Operations
August Arrigo
Quality Connections
Topics: Digital Signage using PingHD/Engage Software
Erin Helgeson
Quantum PC Services
Topic: Social Media Strategies
Al Latta
Candela Communications
Topic:s PowerShell & Techtool Automations
Matt Forman
Local Circuit IT & Security
Topics: Onboarding Guidelines & His Pumpkin Plan Story
Nathan Drager
Quantum PC Services
Topics: Expansion & Community Outreach
David Walen
Denver Tech Hub
Topic: VOIP Systems
Florian Militaru
Pro Computers
Topics Retail & CRM Expert
Lori Tisinai
Computer Concepts
Topics: Mac Optimization Techniques