
Sydney, 12th November, 3:30pm - 7:00pm
Crown Sydney, Pearl Ballroom
1 Barangaroo Ave, Barangaroo






Managed services revenue is expected to grow by 12% in 2025. The industry is evolving rapidly; those who adapt quickly will succeed. Tech Data, in collaboration with techpartner.news, invites you to our inaugural IT Service Provider Summit: From Pressure to Profit.
Join 80+ MSPs, MSSPs, CSPs and leading technology vendors for forward-looking discussions on the future of Service Providers. Gain actionable strategies to build a resilient business and connect with industry leaders driving innovation.



Join Publishing Director Velvet-Belle Templeman and channel leaders for a high-impact session designed for forward-thinking MSPs and MSSPs.
• Gain clarity on the industry shifts
• Optimise your strategy with tools to stay ahead of market and customer expectations
• Turn complexity into opportunity with actionable insights
• Scale smarter using automation and AI to drive sustainable growth
• Hear from channel innovators sharing real-world success and lessons
• Connect with leaders driving the next wave of transformation

Robbie Upcroft
Country General Manager - ANZ
Tech Data

Daniyel McAvoy
Senior Partner Development Manager
Microsoft
Robert Evans
Regional Channel Sales Manager
Horizon3.ai

Elliot Seeto
Channel Manager APAC - Harmony SASE
Check Point
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Victor Tsaccounis
CEO
Hubify

Daniel Tagg
Distribution Manager
Red Hat

Jorn Wittendorp
CTO MSP Business
AvePoint

Robert Edwards
Strategic Partnerships (Southern Region)
Integral

Mark Kovacik
Senior Regional Sales Director – ANZ
HCLSoftware

Mark Weinstein
Northern Region General Manager
Advent One

Matt Miller
CEO & Co Founder
Insicon Cyber

Garth Sperring
General Manager, Networks
Nexon Asia Pacific

Mone Vines
Security Manager
AC3

Velvet-Belle Templeman
Publishing Director
techpartner.news

More speakers to
be announced
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3:30pm - 4:15pm |
Arrival, networking and canapes |
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4:15pm - 4:25pm |
Welcome address from techpartner.news Publishing Director Velvet-Belle Templeman |
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4:25pm - 4:35pm |
Tech Data Partner Briefing: Build What Comes Next |
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4:35pm - 4:50pm |
Fireside Chat – Check Point and Nexon Asia Pacific Complexity is your Opportunity. How can IT Service Providers turn complexity into revenue and resilience |
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4:50pm - 5:05pm |
Fireside chat – Red Hat, Advent One and Integral Led Innovation: Why the Channel Will Win. Discover how collaborative innovation between vendors and partners is accelerating market leadership and delivering differentiated value to customers |
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5:05pm - 5:20pm |
Fireside Chat – Horizon3.ai and Insicon Cyber Trust is the New Currency. How service providers can build deeper trust with clients through transparency, resilience, and proactive risk management |
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5:20pm - 5:35pm |
Fireside chat – HCLSoftware and AC3 From Compliance to Competitive Edge: How IT Service Providers can turn regulatory pressure and customer demand into scalable, high-margin offerings? |
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5:35pm - 5:50pm |
Fireside Chat - Microsoft, AvePoint, Hubify Scale Smarter, Not Just Bigger. How providers can grow profitably by leveraging data, automation, and strategic partnerships - not just headcount |
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5:50pm - 6:10pm |
Panel and audience Q&A - techpartner.news hosts AvePoint, Check Point, Microsoft, AvePoint, Horizon3.ai, HCLSoftware and Tech Data |
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6:10pm - 6:15pm |
Prize Giveaway and Closing remarks |
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6:15pm-7:00pm |
Networking |
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7:30pm |
Event concluded |