SITI - Sommet des Experts en TI

SITI - Sommet des Experts en TI takes place on 26 November 2026 at Palais des congrès de Montréal, Montreal. It is organised by ITI inc., and B2DB lists 55 speakers and 37 sessions announced so far.

SITI (Summit of IT Experts) is an annual one-day IT event organised by ITI, bringing together IT leaders, business decision-makers and technology solution manufacturers. The 16th Montreal edition takes place on 26 November 2026 at the Palais des congrès de Montréal and features conferences, round tables and technical workshops on current IT topics, with more than 25 technology manufacturers on site in an exhibitor lounge.

Key facts

Speakers (55)

Compiled from the published agenda; speakers can claim and verify their own entry.

• Adams Mailloux Field CTO, ITI inc.
• Dérith Om Directeur, service conseil, ITI inc.
• Martin Paré Sr. SE, Arctic Wolf
• Stéphane St-Pierre VP, Solutions et Technologies, ITI Inc
• Steve Morin VP, Finances et Opérations, ITI Inc
• Terry Buchanan Field CTO - Hybrid Infrastructure, Market Specialist, Ontario & Atlantic, ITI inc.
• AL Diallo Sr Cloud & AI Solutions Engineer, Microsoft
• Alexander Docherty AI Offerings Manager - Global, Lenovo
• Alexandre Lupien Directeur général des ressources informationnelles (CIO), Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec (BAnQ)
• Alexandre Lusignan Directeur, services conseils, environnement de travail moderne, ITI inc.
• Alfredo Di Massimo Solutions Engineer, WIZ
• Carl Brault Architecte de Solutions TI Principal / Chef d’expertise en solution de sauvegarde de données d’entreprise, ITI
• Charles Groleau Directeur, services conseils, transformation infonuagique, ITI inc.
• Dan Cobian Principal Technologist, Everpure
• Daniel Hepp Enterprise Relationship Manager, Canada, IGEL Technology
• Daniel Makardich CSG Client Solution Consultant, Dell Technologies
• David Beauchemin Directeur national, Infonuagique et IA, Microsoft
• Edouard Kopczuk Microsoft Practice Leader, ITI inc
• Ehsan Youssef General Manager, Small Medium Enterprises & Channel Canada, Microsoft Canada
• Émile Des Rosiers Architecte, solutions TI, réseautiques et sécurité, ITI inc
• Éric Amar Systems Engineer, VEEAM
• Éric Flynn Directeur de Compte Entreprise, Commvault
• Francesco Molino Specialiste Solution Expert SASE/DLP Canada Est, Fortinet
• Frédéric Walter Spécialiste, ventes et adoption, solutions de sécurité et environnement de travail moderne, ITI inc.
• Gilles Massicotte ISG Sales Consultant, Lenovo
• Guillaume Bessette-Picard Architecte, solutions infonuagiques, ITI inc
• Hicham Zair System Engineer, Palo Alto Networks
• Ikhlas Aoukli Architecte, données et intelligence artificielle, ITI inc.
• Isabelle Bourgeois Spécialiste, ventes et adoption, solutions GenAI, ITI inc.
• Jacques Lapointe Leader - Design de réseaux, CISCO
• Jason Fernyc Field CTO & Distinguished Technologist, HPE
• Jason Fiset Senior Solutions Architect, NetApp
• Jean-Sébastien Roy Spécialiste en cybersécurité, Cisco, CISCO
• Joey Bou Assi Account Executive, Dell Technologies
• John Weigelt National Technology Officer, Microsoft Canada
• Jonathan Tremblay National Solutions Architect, AMD
• Magne Vange Conseiller exécutif en IA, CISCO
• Maxime Plante Technical Fellow, Microsoft Azure, Sherweb
• Meaghan Platt Spécialiste, ventes et adoption, solutions GenAI, ITI inc
• Mehdi Belaidi Global Nutanix Sales Specialist, OVHcloud, OVHcloud
• Michel Charest Conseiller technologique principal (Entreprise), ITI inc.
• Nassim Ait-Youcef Concepteur de Solutions (Solutions Designer), Cisco Systems
• Nicolas Bergeron Workstation Specialist (East Canada), Lenovo
• Patrice Desaulniers Business Development Manager - Cybersecurity, Sherweb
• Patrick Bélanger Vice président innovation et conformité, Nmédia
• Patrick Parent Sales Engineer, Commvault
• Patrick Richer Leader – environnement de travail utilisateur, ITI inc
• Pierrick Ribiollet Directeur des partenariats et expérience utilisateur, HP inc.
• Pollyanna Herrera SSG Channel Executive, Lenovo
• Puneet Duggal Architecte de solutions techniques en cybersécurité, CISCO
• Rachid Ameziane Directeur de Comptes / Account Executive, Commvault
• Réjean Carrier AI lead for Canada, Dell Technologies
• Sébastien Paquette Chef d'équipe, architecte principal, solutions TI réseautique, ITI inc.
• Tarik Kairouani National Truscale Channel Executive, Lenovo
• Vladimir Appolon Canada East Presales Advisory SE, Nutanix

Most represented companies

• ITI inc. — 10 speakers
• ITI Inc — 7 speakers
• Lenovo — 5 speakers
• CISCO — 4 speakers
• Commvault — 3 speakers
• Dell Technologies — 3 speakers
• Microsoft — 2 speakers
• Microsoft Canada — 2 speakers
• Sherweb — 2 speakers

Agenda (37 sessions)

Day 1 — Thursday 26 November 2026

• Welcome Remarks 08:30–08:50 · Main Stage — Stéphane St-Pierre, Steve Morin
• From Attack to Recovery: The NetApp Ransomware Defense in Action 09:00–09:45 · Business Resilience — Jason Fiset
• Everyone Wants AI. Are You Truly Ready? 09:00–09:45 · Data and AI — Terry Buchanan, Gilles Massicotte
• From Hybrid Cloud to Agentic AI: Building the Modern IT Platform With Nutanix 09:00–09:45 · Data and AI, Hybrid Infrastructure — Vladimir Appolon
• Simplifying Infrastructure Without a Complete Overhaul: Hybrid Transformation, Resilience, and AI 09:00–09:45 · Hybrid Infrastructure, Business Resilience — Mehdi Belaidi
• HP IQ: Local AI at the Heart of the Evolution of Work Environments 09:00–09:45 · Data and AI, Employee Experience Management — Pierrick Ribiollet
• You've Been Compromised. What Now? – Huntress Interactive Workshop 09:00–09:45 · Cybersecurity — Patrice Desaulniers
• Generative AI and Data Leaks: Painless DLP with FortiDLP 10:00–10:45 · Cybersecurity — Francesco Molino
• Beyond Monitoring: Making Azure Observability Concrete 10:00–10:45 · Hybrid Infrastructure, Business Resilience, Cybersecurity — AL Diallo, Charles Groleau, Guillaume Bessette-Picard
• Commvault: Resilience in Action! 10:00–10:45 · Business Resilience — Patrick Parent
• Frontier Firm with Microsoft 10:00–10:45 · Room 516 AB — Edouard Kopczuk, Ehsan Youssef
• Modern Workplace 10:00–10:45 · Employee Experience Management — Daniel Makardich, Joey Bou Assi
• Sovereign AI in Action: Taking Control of Your Data, Costs, and Models 10:00–10:45 · Cybersecurity, Data and AI — Adams Mailloux, Alexander Docherty
• CTEM: Reduce Your Exposure Before Attackers Exploit It 11:15–12:00 · Cybersecurity — Martin Paré
• Sizing an AI Solution 11:15–12:00 · Data and AI — Adams Mailloux, Réjean Carrier
• When Protection Ends, Resilience Begins 11:15–12:00 · Data and AI, Business Resilience — Éric Flynn, Rachid Ameziane
• From Complexity to Clarity: Master Your Operations With AgenticOps 11:15–12:00 · Data and AI, Cybersecurity — Jacques Lapointe
• When Endpoints Stop, Everything Stops: Rethinking BC&DR for the Last Mile of Recovery 11:15–12:00 · Business Resilience — Daniel Hepp
• What If Deciding Nothing Was Your Biggest Risk? 11:15–12:00 · Business Resilience — Dérith Om, Stéphane St-Pierre, Carl Brault, Michel Charest +1 more
• TECHtalk Live: AI, From Hype to Reality 12:35–13:20 · Data and AI — Martin Paré, Steve Morin, Alexandre Lupien, Patrick Richer
• Configuration Best Practices of Cisco Secure Firewall 13:35–14:20 · Cybersecurity, Hybrid Infrastructure, Data and AI — Émile Des Rosiers, Nassim Ait-Youcef, Puneet Duggal
• From Reactive to Autonomous: Meet HPE's Self-Driving Network 13:35–14:20 · Data and AI, Business Resilience — Jason Fernyc
• Trusted Data & Confident AI Beyond Backup: Cyber Resilience, Data Security & AI Governance 13:35–14:20 · Cybersecurity, Business Resilience — Éric Amar
• Conférence - Microsoft 13:35–14:20 · Room 516 DE — John Weigelt
• Data Centre Economics in the Intelligence Era 13:35–14:20 · Data and AI
• Microsoft Agent 365: Regain Control Over Your AI Agents 13:35–14:20 · Data and AI, Employee Experience Management — Alexandre Lusignan
• Cisco Cloud Control: Unified Management Platform for the AI Era 14:30–15:15 · Data and AI, Cybersecurity — Jean-Sébastien Roy, Magne Vange
• From Idea to Agent: Create Your First Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent 14:30–15:15 · Data and AI — Frédéric Walter, Isabelle Bourgeois, Meaghan Platt
• A Hybrid Approach to Business Resilience with Everpure and ITI 14:30–15:15 · Hybrid Infrastructure, Business Resilience — Terry Buchanan, Dan Cobian
• Microsoft Fabric for AI Readiness 14:30–15:15 · Data and AI — Ikhlas Aoukli, Maxime Plante
• Applications, Autonomous Agents, and Data: Understanding New Risks and Regaining Control 14:30–15:15 · Cybersecurity, Data and AI — Hicham Zair
• Beyond the Device: TruScale Services for the Modern IT Enterprise 14:30–15:15 · Employee Experience Management — Pollyanna Herrera, Tarik Kairouani
• FinOps AI: Navigating the Era of LLM, Generative AI, and Intelligent Agents 15:30–16:15 · Data and AI — Dérith Om, David Beauchemin, Patrick Bélanger
• Why AMD for AI? 15:30–16:15 · Data and AI, Hybrid Infrastructure — Jonathan Tremblay
• How to Protect Your AI Environment With Wiz 15:30–16:15 · Data and AI, Cybersecurity — Alfredo Di Massimo
• The AI ​​Journey: Understanding, Exploring, and Taking Action 15:30–16:15 · Data and AI — Nicolas Bergeron
• Closing Remarks and Attendance Prize 16:25–16:45 · Main Stage

Organisers, sponsors and partners

Organiser (1)

ITI inc.

Sponsors (26)

Wiz · NetApp · Dell Technologies · Secure Exchanges · Sherweb · HP · Cisco · Vertiv · Arctic Wolf · Fortinet · Lenovo · ExaGrid · IGEL Technology · Microsoft · AMD · Commvault · Veeam · Nutanix · Nokia · ASUS · LeaseWeb · Nvidia · Eaton · Palo Alto Networks · Targus · HP Enterprise

Source: the published agenda. See how B2DB compiles its records.