AI & AUTOMATION MASTER CLASS WORKSHOP
 AUG 13 | AUG 27 | SEP 10
FOUR 
      TRACKS
ONE 
      FULL DAY
The cybersecurity & AI 
conference for SMB leaders.

One day, 24 sessions, 
200+ SMB leaders.
 
Microsoft Conference Center, NYC.

LIVE IN
NEW YORK CITY

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OCTOBER 21, 2026
MICROSOFT NYC

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ADMISSION:
FREE

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TYPE OF EVENT:
ON-SITE

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FULL AGENDA
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM

Registration & Breakfast

Carl Mazzanti · eMazzanti Technologies

Doors open at 9. Check in, grab your badge, and make your first connections of the day.

9:30 AM – 10:25 AM Keynote

Keynote with Scott Beale

Scott Beale · ISC2

Cybersecurity leadership & workforce transformation, a live keynote from the CEO of ISC2.

10:25 AM – 10:50 AM
Drive Revenue

How the little guy can succeed in business and sport: FC Motown

Dan Karosen

Discover how FC Motown rose from local play to NPSL National Championship through bold leadership and vision.

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Reduce Expenses

Do More with Less — How Technology is the Best Anti-Inflation Tool

Nirvan Ramoutar

Technologies and systems that deliver immediate impact — helping you cut costs, protect margins, and stay competitive.

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Increase Productivity

Beyond Maintenance: IT as a Competitive Edge

John Logan

Break down the cloud migration process into clear, actionable steps for small businesses.

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Enhance Cybersecurity

From Alerts to Action

Marc Laliberte

Latest update on evolving AI-based threats and how to protect SMBs successfully.

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11:00 AM – 11:25 AM
Drive Revenue

AI Readiness Assessment

Bryan Antepara

Essential concepts and processes to implement AI successfully in your organization.

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Reduce Expenses

Creating an IT Strategy with Microsoft that Works for your Business

Deep Raniga

How Microsoft Dynamics 365 can streamline operations while keeping Excel integration seamless.

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Increase Productivity

Unlocking Exceptional Profitability: How Top Firms Are Achieving Higher EBITDA Growth

Shiva Kumar

Dynamics 365 solutions for Finance, Accounting, and Supply Chain Management challenges.

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Enhance Cybersecurity

eCare Network Management

Carl Mazzanti

Proactive monitoring, rapid response, and expert support to reduce downtime and tighten security.

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11:30 AM – 11:55 AM
Drive Revenue

How Customer Success Can Supercharge Your Revenue

Brindavani Pathuri

How building stronger customer relationships directly fuels growth and retention.

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Reduce Expenses

Reduce your Telephone Operating Costs with Microsoft Teams

Bryan Antepara

Cut phone system expenses by moving to Microsoft Teams with smooth migration strategies.

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Increase Productivity

Digital Labor and Process Automation

Deepanshu Negi

How automation technologies reshape workflows and boost efficiency across industries.

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Enhance Cybersecurity

How to Keep Your Company Safe

John Logan & Scott Bennet

Comprehensive disaster recovery planning including all departments and customer communications.

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12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Networking Lunch

Lunch & Panel Discussion

Emory A. Edwards · Hudson County Chamber of Commerce

Curated lunch paired with a live panel discussion. Some of the best partnerships start between sessions.

1:00 PM – 1:50 PM
Drive Revenue

Doing Business with the Public Sector

Paul Muir

Navigate government procurement processes and build relationships with municipalities.

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Reduce Expenses

How to create an effective supplier audit to Keep Your Costs under Control and Within Compliance

Maria Scarmardo

Structured audits to uncover inefficiencies, mitigate risks, and strengthen supplier relationships.

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Increase Productivity

The Productivity Paradox: When Technology Helps — and When It Doesn't

Oya Tukel

Why new tools don't always translate into efficiency and when tech truly drives performance.

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Enhance Cybersecurity

War Stories from the SOC

Marc Laliberte

Emerging threats, regulatory shifts, and defense strategies shaping the next two years.

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2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Drive Revenue

The e365 Advantage: Streamlined Services for Small Business Growth

Bryan Antepara

How e365 simplifies technology management and creates room for businesses to thrive.

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Reduce Expenses

Smart Savings: A Practical Framework for Cutting Costs Without Cutting Corners

Emory Edwards

Practical strategies for reducing expenses while maintaining quality and performance.

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Increase Productivity

Boosting Productivity Through the Right Capital Structure

Dominick Valdes

Strategic investment in resources, technology, and people to drive measurable efficiency gains.

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Enhance Cybersecurity

Top 10 Cybersecurity Recommendations for Businesses Large and Small

Carl Mazzanti

Essential guidance for protecting organizations against today's evolving digital threats.

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3:00 PM – 3:50 PM
Drive Revenue

How to Embrace AI without the Growing Pains

Deep Raniga

Leverage AI to accelerate business growth while avoiding operational disruptions.

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Reduce Expenses

Stop Bleeding Profits: Where Businesses Overspend and How to Stop It

Joe Lapscher

[Descripción pendiente de confirmar]

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Increase Productivity

The Marketing Paradigm Shift: From Marketing Expense to Measurable Investment

Steve Estrellado

[Descripción pendiente de confirmar]

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Enhance Cybersecurity

From Surveillance to Strategy: Unlocking Hidden Profits with Intelligent Video AI

George Karaolis

How modern surveillance technologies transform loss prevention and incident recovery.

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4:00 PM – 4:30 PM Closing

Closing Remarks

Carl Mazzanti · eMazzanti Technologies

Carl Mazzanti delivers closing remarks. Leave with a plan.

5:00 PM – 8:00 PM Evening

VIP Networking Dinner

Cap off the day with dinner and networking.

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