Industry-Leading Speakers
There are many interconnected elements that make up the Cloud—and an all-star roster of expert speakers will guide you through them.
Highlight Speakers
Legends are coming to CloudFest Global to help you think outside the box and bring fresh insights to your business strategy. When you need to change the game, it’s best to learn from proven game-changers like these. This is who commanded the stage in 2026: we can’t wait to reveal who you’ll meet in 2027!
Roger Rohatgi
Chief AI Officer
Chai
United States
Ram Mohan
Chief Strategy Officer
Identity Digital
United States
Ralph Echemendia
Founder
The Ethical Hacker
Spain
Rebecca Hinds
Author
Your Best Meeting Ever
United States
Brewster Kahle
Founder and Digital Librarian
Internet Archive
United States
Radia Perlman
Fellow
Dell Technologies
United States
Reese Tuttle
Threat Researcher
AP2T Labs
United States
Jesse Tuttle
Hacker
AP2T Labs
United States
David Cattler
Founder and Principal
Ironhelm Works
United States
Key Theme for 2027
Expert Speakers: The Leading Voices in the Cloud
Set yourself up to profit from the insights of these recognized industry leaders—and learn from them directly in focused masterclasses. CloudFest Global brings you meaningful conversations, daring ideas, and insights that move your bottom line. These experts shared their deep pool of knowledge in 2026: soon we’ll reveal the 2027 lineup!
Phillip Seigenfeld
Global Director, MSP and Cloud Distribution
Keepit
United States

Chris Mondini
Managing Director Europe
ICANN
Belgium
Taco Verdonschot
Chief Community Officer
Progress Planner
Netherlands
Michael Wu
GM & President
Phison Technology Inc
United States

Tony Tang
CTO, Chief architect and Senior Director
Huawei Global Storage Solution
United States
Joe Alagna
Chief Strategy Officer
it.com Domains Ltd
United States

Janus Boye
Founder & Managing Director
Boye & Co
Denmark
Rene Oldenbeuving
SVP Sales Group.one & COO Benelux
Group.one
Netherlands

Matteo Occhi
Field Application Engineer
Kingston Technology Europe Co LLP
United Kingdom

Luke Langford
CEO
Monarx
United States

Olivier Dobberkau
President
TYPO3 Association
Switzerland

Pedro Conde
AI Scientist
Ethiack
Portugal
Michael Fowler
VP, Partner Growth – Americas
WebPros
United States

Martin Wielomski
VP of Product
phoenixNAP
Netherlands
Sascha Tezak
Partner Sales Manager, MSP/MSSP Email Security
Check Point Software Technologies
Germany

Adam Weeks
Owner
Cirrus Influence
United States
Milisav Radmanić
Director Software Development
Hetzner
Germany

Niko Körner
Senior Director of Product
Bluehost
Germany
Christian Kurze
B2B Tech Sales
ACT Playbook
Juha Berghäll
CEO & Co-Founder
ONEiO
Finland

Miriam Wiesner
Sr. Security Research Program Manager
Microsoft
Germany
Jens Fröhner
CIO/CDO
BWIHK
Germany
Reinhold Nawroth
Founder
DSLAM
Germany
Sandra Kurze
COO / CMO
Greyd GmbH
Germany

Marco Bellini
Director
C41.ch SAGL
Switzerland

Aleksandar Relic
Chief Engineer
KIOXIA Europe GmbH
Germany

Sven S. Grünholz
Director Growth – Central Europe
ONEiO
Germany

James Lee
Group Product Manager
WebPros
Malaysia

Kevin MA
BEEHE Business Development Director (EU)
Beehe Electric
China

Julian Chesterfield
CTO / Co-Founder
hosted·ai
United Kingdom

Patrick Dewald
CEO
GeoGen
Belgium
Peter Groth
VP & GM, SP & OEM
HPE
United States

Lukas Hertig
Business Development
IceWarp
Switzerland

Raúl Álvarez
European Market Development Manager
Open Compute Project Foundation
Spain
Jeroen Burks
OCP Evangelist
ScaleUp Technologies
Netherlands
Thomas Kitz
Owner
Thomas Kitz Consulting
Germany
Florian Wasser
Senior Scientist
Focused Energy GmbH
Germany
Merle Kukys
Head of DACH
WEDOS
Luxembourg

Reese Tuttle
Threat Researcher
AP2T Labs
United States
Vincent Oostlander
Director Europe Solution Sales
Seagate Technology
Spain

Johann Strauss
Field CTO in the global AI Solutions Organization
Dell Technologies
Germany

Igor Seletskiy
CEO
CloudLinux
United States

Stephan Dietl
Channel Sales Director DACH
H3C Technologies with ABSOLUT Distribution
Germany

Fang Wang
Account Manager
Beehe Electric
Germany

Soeren von Varchmin
Chief Evangelist
CloudFest
Spain

Isao Yamamoto
Chief Specialist, SSD Division
KIOXIA Corporation
Japan

Laura Gibbons
Director of Market Development
Spotzer Digital
United Kingdom

Simon Schaber
Principal Solutions Architect
NVIDIA GmbH
Germany
Jan Lepsky
Co-Founder & CPO
mogenius
Germany

Lino Brenner
Security Expert / Developer / Freelancer
byteinspect
Germany
Timo Klos
Alliance Manager
NVIDIA GmbH
Germany
Joost de Valk
CEO
Progress Planner
Netherlands
Holger Nicolay
Director Business Development
firstcolo Datacenters GmbH
Germany

Kimberli Lewis
General Manager and Board Member
Siinda
Switzerland

Anton Skornas
Head of Product
Blackwall
Estonia

André Baptista
Co-founder & CTO
Ethaick
Portugal
Mark Crall
GTM MSP/MSSP Channel Strategist
AP2T Labs
United States
Stef Wright
CEO
Leafcloud
Netherlands
Markus Leberecht
Principal Engineer
Intel
Germany

Hein Matthee
Solutions Architect
OpenNebula Systems
Spain

Event Tickets
Community Pass
Only for CloudFest’s core audience of CSPs, hosters, MSPs, enterprise IT, web agencies, and WordPress developers.
- Welcome to the friendliest and most engaged community in the industry!
- Access to the entire CloudFest Global venue at Europa-Park
- Access to all main party networking events
- Event bag with CloudFest Global documentation
- Attendee in Keynote, Breakout, Masterclass tracks, and Exhibition Hall
- Free shuttle from Offenburg Central Station to Rust and back
- Participation in State of the Cloud survey
VIP Pass
Only for CloudFest’s core audience of CSPs, hosters, MSPs, enterprise IT, web agencies, and WordPress developers.
- All benefits from the Community Pass
- Chauffeured luxury car service between venues and EP hotels
- Exclusive high-level networking events
- Hotel VIP treatment and concierge service (Book your hotel separately)
- Access to VIP Lounge
- Special lunch restaurant with gourmet catering
Vendor Pass
This pass is for professionals who sell to CloudFest’s core audience.
- Access to the entire CloudFest Global venue at Europa-Park
- Access to all main party networking events
- Event bag with CloudFest Global documentation
- Attendee in Keynote, Breakout, Masterclass tracks, and Exhibition Hall
- Catering, including lunch and coffee breaks
- Free shuttle from Offenburg HBF to Rust and back
- The ability to book 1on1 Meeting Tables
- Badge scanning to create downloadable lead lists with your smartphone
- Inclusion in a dedicated Vendor Register so attendees can find and connect with the vendors they want to meet
Vendor VIP Pass
This pass is for professionals who sell to CloudFest’s core channel.
- All benefits from the Vendor Pass
- Chauffeured luxury car service between venues and EP hotels
- Exclusive high-level networking events
- Hotel VIP treatment and concierge service (Book your hotel separately)
- Access to VIP Lounge
- Special lunch restaurant with gourmet catering
