CMS Kickoff 26 world-class speakers
Meet the confirmed speakers for CMS Kickoff 26. A carefully curated lineup of practitioners, leaders, and thinkers who challenge assumptions, share hard-won insight, and move the conversation forward.
Together, they bring diverse perspectives from across the ecosystem, grounded in real-world experience and a shared ambition to shape what comes next.
World-class speakers
Bill Rogers (US)
Co-founder and CEO at ai12z
Chad Solomonson (US)
Chief Customer Officer at RDA
Daria Kolchina (US)
Operations Director, DX Lead at First Line Software
George Chang (US)
Senior Director, Digital Experience and Technology at Hexagon
Jeff Eaton (US)
Senior Director, Content Systems at Contentful
Karla Santi (US)
Chief Executive Officer / Founding Partner at Blend Interactive
Marc Salvatierra (US)
Senior product manager at ICANN
Matt Garrepy (US)
Chief Digital Officer at Solodev and Chief Critic at CMS Critic
Matt McQueeny (US)
Director, Strategic Relationships and CX Strategy at Altudo
Nika Karliuchenko (CA)
Technical Partner Success Manager at Contentful
Rakesh Pasupuleti (US)
Product Manager - Technical at Amazon
Sara Faatz (US)
Senior Director at Progress
Sara Faye Green (US)
Vice President, Content Operations & AI Innovation at WebMD ignite