The Experts Behind the Sessions, Ideas, and Innovation at Summit NA

Every standout session, every timely topic, and every compelling speaker you experience at Summit NA is the result of months of thoughtful evaluation by our Programming Committee. These volunteers are more than reviewers.

This group helps shape the content that fuels your professional growth, helps your business thrive, and gives you the ideas to inspire greatness. They understand where the industry is headed, which solutions matter most, and the skills you need to thrive. When you attend Summit NA, you are living the direct result of their strategy, judgment, and dedication.

But there is more…

Why This Committee Matters

With more than 1,700 session proposals submitted each year, choosing the right content is an enormous responsibility. The Programming Committee curates the agenda with purpose:

• They ensure the event delivers meaningful, actionable learning.
• They identify emerging trends and champion underrepresented voices.
• They evaluate proposals not just on quality, but on relevance to the community’s priorities.
• They help maintain a balanced, diverse, inclusive lineup that reflects the full ecosystem.

Their decisions shape the value you gain by attending—whether you are here to sharpen your skills, explore new technologies, solve business challenges, or hear from the most experienced minds in the community.

Who They Are

Programming Committee members are leaders, practitioners, and industry experts who understand the real challenges and opportunities you face every day. They bring hands-on experience from a wide range of disciplines, roles, and backgrounds.

• Solution architects and analysts
• Developers and engineers
• Business leaders and strategists
• Product experts and innovators
• Long-time community contributors

These are the people who know what matters because they work in it, build in it, and problem-solve in it.