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Looking back at 2025’s conference speakers
Gartner experts and global IAM thought leaders delivered the latest insights at Gartner Identity & Access Management Summit 2025 in Grapevine, TX.
Keynote Speakers
Guest Speakers and Executive Stories
Learn from guest speakers bringing best practices from years of success in their fields.
David Brossard
Chief Technology Officer
Axiomatics
Andrew Cameron
IT Fellow, Identity & Access Management
General Motors
Melissa Carvalho
Vice President, Identity and Access Management
Royal Bank of Canada
Heather Flanagan
Executive Director and Principal Editor
IDPro
Omri Gazitt
Co-founder/CEO, Aserto and co-chair
OpenID AuthZEN
Jim McDonald
Co-Host
Identity at the Center Podcast
Alex Olivier
Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer
Cerbos
Jeff Steadman
Director
RSM US LLP
Atul Tulshibagwale
CTO, SGNL.ai INC and Co-Chair, OpenID SSWG
OpenID Foundation
Teresa Wu
Vice President, Smart Credentials & Access
IDEMIA Public Security
Jamie Smith
Delivery Owner
iC Consult
Elizabeth Garber
Acting Executive Director
Women in Identity
Melissa Keohane
Senior Vice President Business Operations, Machine Identity Security
CyberArk
Featured Gartner Experts
Meet a selection of Gartner experts dedicated to turning industry trends into actionable, objective guidance.
Gartner Experts
Get industry-leading insights straight from Gartner experts.
Rebecca Archambault
Sr Director Analyst
Andrew Bales
Sr Principal Analyst
James Chang
Director Analyst
Emi Chiba
Sr Principal Analyst
Kensey Cybul
Associate Director, Conferences
Abhyuday Data
Director Analyst
Yemi Davies
Director Analyst
Homan Farahmand
VP Analyst
David Furlonger
Distinguished VP Analyst
Max Goss
Sr Director Analyst
Brian Guthrie
Director Analyst
Nathan Harris
Sr Director Analyst
Franz Hinner
Sr Director Analyst
James Hoover
Sr Principal Analyst
Mark Horvath
VP Analyst
Oscar Isaka
Sr Director Analyst
Michael Kelley
Sr Director Analyst
Akif Khan
VP Analyst
Nat Krishnan
Sr Director Analyst
Paul Mezzera
Sr Director Analyst
Gautham Mudra
Sr Director Analyst
Paul Rabinovich
VP Analyst
Marty Resnick
VP Analyst
Tarun Rohilla
Director Analyst
Mary Ruddy
Distinguished VP Analyst
Nayara Sangiorgio
Principal Analyst
Tom Scholtz
Distinguished VP Analyst
Zachary Smith
Director Analyst
Tiffany Taylor
Director Analyst
Erik Wahlstrom
VP Analyst
Steve Wessels
Director Analyst
Bernard Woo
VP Analyst
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