LEADERSHIP EXCHANGE
Phoenix, Arizona | May 11-14, 2026
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| Agenda Day | Session | Speaker |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00 - 8:30 | Reception Coffee | |
| 8:30 - 9:00 | Welcome & Opening Words | Mark Hamill - Manager Cyber Threat Intelligence |
| 09:30 - 10:00 | Keynote 1 | Carrie Fisher - Director Product Manager & Operations |
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Lunch Break | |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | KeyNote 2 | Anthony Daniels - Product Manager |
| 11:00 - 11:15 | Coffe Break |
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75 Yerba Buena Lane, San Francisco, CA
Tuesday, March 24 | 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. PT
Wednesday, March 25 | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. PT
Stop in to learn more about how TrendAI™ can help your organization at any stage in your AI journey.
Meet with our executives and product leaders, catch a live demo, and grab a bite to eat.
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We’ve created this helpful FAQ covering everything you need to know about TrendAI™ Spark | Leadership Exchange.
If you have additional questions, please contact the TrendAI™ Spark team at trendaisparkphx@trendmicro.com
General Event Information
The TrendAI™ Spark | Leadership Exchange is an exclusive gathering of cybersecurity leaders, analysts, and partners focused on the future of cyber resilience, AI-driven security, and global threat intelligence. The event combines strategic sessions, expert speakers, and curated networking opportunities designed to deliver actionable insights.
The event is designed for senior cybersecurity professionals, IT leaders, analysts, and strategic partners who are shaping the future of security within their organizations.
The event will take place at the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa in Phoenix, Arizona on May 11th - 14th.
Registration & Attendance
The registration form can be found here. We encourage you to register as soon as possible, as places are limited and some sessions may reach capacity.
If you are unable to attend, please contact the TrendAI™ Spark Team (trendaisparkphx@trendmicro.com). Attendee transfers may be possible depending on availability and approval.
Travel & Accommodation
All flight arrangements are coordinated by TrendAI™ in partnership with Frosch Travel (trendaispark_travel@frosch.ie). Your travel details will be collected during the registration process. A copy of your identification will be requested to verify your travel information, ensuring a seamless travel experience. All data will be securely handled and permanently deleted once your flights are confirmed.
Your accommodations will be arranged for you at the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa, the official event venue. Hotel accommodation details and check-in instructions will be provided closer to the event.
Ground transportation will be arranged between key locations, including the Phoenix airport and Arizona Grand Resort and Spa. Additional details will be shared in the “Know Before You Go” communication closer to the event.
Attendees who require a travel visa will receive guidance and any necessary supporting documentation to facilitate the application process. Please contact the TrendAI™ Spark Team (trendaisparkphx@trendmicro.com) if you have any questions.
You are welcome to bring a plus-one, however all additional costs must be taken care of by you.
Absolutely! You can enjoy the resort’s amenities, including the water park, spa, and golf course, when the event schedule allows. Golf clubs and other equipment can be rented on-site. If you require more details, please reach out to trendaisparkphx@trendmicro.com.
Event Experience
Sessions will focus on critical cybersecurity themes including:
- AI and machine learning in cybersecurity
- Global threat intelligence trends
- Cyber resilience strategies
- Emerging technologies and security innovation
- Industry collaboration and leadership perspectives
A full agenda overview will be available on the “Know Before You Go” document and through the TrendAI™ Spark Leadership Exchange mobile event app.
Networking
The mobile app will make it easy to explore networking sessions and connect with other attendees. Details on how to download and access the app will be shared in the “Know Before You Go.”
Event Technology
Yes. The mobile event app will provide:
- Session reminders
- Live updates
- Interactive venue maps
- Networking alerts
- Community sharing features
Instructions to download and access the mobile app will be shared in the “Know Before You Go”
Privacy & Security
All information will be handled in accordance with applicable privacy regulations. Data will only be used to support your participation in the event, including travel coordination, networking features, and access to event resources.
Yes. Attendees can control the visibility of their information within the networking platform and opt out of the directory if they choose.
Yes. Photography and video recording may take place for promotional purposes. Consent and opt-out information will be provided during registration.
Support
For any additional questions, please contact the TrendAI™ Spark Team (trendaisparkphx@trendmicro.com).
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Before the program begins, the right conversations already are.
An intimate welcome to connect with fellow leaders, industry voices, and speakers shaping what’s next.
Morning
Rachel Jin opens with our commitment to customers and the path ahead. From there, globally recognized industry leaders unpack the impact of AI, top analysts call the market as it is, and voices you don’t usually hear say what others won’t.
Afternoon
Hear directly from leaders who have navigated these challenges inside some of the world’s most complex organizations, then step into a live experience that puts you to the test. The day closes by connecting these insights to what they mean for your security strategy, your operations, and the platform decisions ahead.
The evening moves off-site for a chance to unwind, connect, and experience something built for energy, conversation, and celebration.
Morning
A voice shaped by real-world, high-stakes decisions takes the stage, offering a perspective on leadership forged in moments where hesitation wasn’t an option. From there, the room splits: bringing you into focused conversations with executive peers, and dedicated deep dives for technical leaders, alongside expert voices across the industry.
Together, you’ll explore how leading organizations are navigating risk, driving change across the business, going deep on the technical realities of AI, and evolving security operations in real time.
Afternoon
We bring it together with a clear view of the AI-powered security platform, grounded in what leading organizations can implement now, what’s changing next, and what to prepare for.
The day closes with a celebration of AI Fearlessly, celebrating the conversations, the learnings, and the leaders shaping what comes next.
The program ends, but the momentum doesn’t.
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Step into the sun-soaked desert city of Phoenix, where vibrant energy meets breathtaking landscapes. TrendAI™ Spark | Leadership Exchange is your stage to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of AI security, right here in a city as bold and innovative as the ideas you’ll explore.
Your home base for TrendAI™ Spark | Leadership Exchange is the Arizona Grand Resort & Spa, a resort designed for comfort, connection, and inspiration.
The TrendAI™ Spark team is delighted to take care of your travel arrangements, including booking your flights and transportation upon arrival in Phoenix, ensuring a seamless experience from the moment you depart. Once you have completed the registration form, you will receive a confirmation email from trendaisparkphx@trendmicro.com and from our travel partner, Frosch Travel, at trendaispark_travel@frosch.ie.
Based on the information provided in your registration form, Frosch Travel will share the recommended flight option with you within two business days.
ID will be requested during the registration process to ensure accuracy when booking your flights. Your information will be securely transmitted to Frosch Travel solely for verification purposes. It will not be retained beyond confirming your travel arrangements and will be permanently deleted once your flight is booked. Industry-standard encryption protects your information during transmission and storage.
Your data will be handled in compliance with applicable privacy regulations, providing you with confidence that your personal information is secure.
Monday, Dec. 1 | 6:00-9:00 p.m. | SUSHISAMBA
Skip the chaos and start your week off right. Just a few steps from the Venetian, we’re taking over SUSHISAMBA to get you fueled up for a week of innovation.
Grab some sushi, sip on a cocktail, and connect with fellow builders and innovators. We’ll be there to talk all things data and AI, giving you the insights you need to make the most of your re:Invent experience.
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Meet the leaders
shaping tomorrow
TrendAI™ Spark | Leadership Exchange brings together an exceptional community, creating a rare environment for honest dialogue, shared insights, and meaningful collaboration.
Hear from: TrendAI™ Leadership, leading industry analysts, AI thought leaders and influencers, strategic technology partners, and security leaders from global enterprises.
Rachel Jin
Chief Platform and Business Officer,
Head of TrendAI™
Russell Meyers
VP, AI Security Strategy,
TrendAI™
Jeff Pollard
Vice President and Principal
Analyst at Forrester Research
Mike Gibson
SVP, Global Customer Office
TrendAI™
Robert McArdle
Director, Cybercrime Research
TrendAI™
Scott Sargeant
VP, Product Management
TrendAI™
Shira Rubinoff
CEO, The CyberSphere Group
Sanjay Mehta
SVP, Global Partner Office
TrendAI™
Johnny Hand
VP, AI Operational Excellence,
Strategy & Architecture, TrendAI™
Tony Pentecost
VP, AI Security Strategy
& Platform Architecture, TrendAI™
Ashish Rajan
CISO Author, Podcast Host,
Trusted Advisor on AI & Cloud Security
Ashley Watkins
VP, USA Business
TrendAI™
Brent Coonrod
VP, Global Solutions
Engineering & Architecture, TrendAI™
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