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2025 CONFERENCE EVENT

CMG is a practitioner-led, vendor-neutral professional association for enterprise technology specialists. We host events and offer training, leadership opportunities, and membership for our community members, who value experience-based learning and personal connections with peers from both customer and vendor enterprises.

For over 45 years, CMG has been, and continues to be, the source for vendor-agnostic expert advice and information for IT professionals dedicated to managing the enterprise’s hardware, software, infrastructure, and computing systems across the enterprise.

What to Expect at IMPACT 2025

High Value Learning

Keynote and breakout sessions explore major trends in enterprise IT and digital transformation

Tech Demonstrations

Key opportunities to learn about real solutions and product offerings.

Networking & Exhibitor Sessions

Meet our speakers, sponsors, and other attendees through networking opportunities

Great Speakers

With an emphasis on peer-to-peer learning, attendees will learn actionable solutions from other industry experts

Exciting Giveaways

Participate in games, interactive sessions, and contests to win exciting giveaways

Live Learning

Engage in sessions at our in-person event in Natick, Massachusetts

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Sessions and Speakers

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We're now working with partners on bespoke sponsor participation packages.

Sponsors can have access to our virtual and in-person audiences, speaking opportunities, and more.

Let's Reconnect in Natick, Massachusetts

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IMPACT 2025 will take place in Natick, Massachusetts, a thriving hub of innovation and technology located just outside Boston. Known for its vibrant business community, Natick is home to leading companies and a growing ecosystem of cutting-edge industries. Conveniently situated in the heart of the Greater Boston area, Natick offers both prestige and accessibility.

IMPACT24 will be hosted at MathWorks, located at 1 Apple Hill Drive in Natick, Massachusetts. MathWorks, a global leader in mathematical computing software, is renowned for its cutting-edge innovations that power engineers and scientists in industries ranging from aerospace to finance.

The MathWorks campus reflects the company’s commitment to excellence, featuring state-of-the-art facilities designed to foster collaboration and creativity. Attendees will enjoy a modern, welcoming environment equipped with the latest technology, providing an ideal space for impactful discussions and learning. Situated in the vibrant town of Natick, the venue is easily accessible from Boston and surrounding areas, offering a perfect blend of professionalism and convenience.

Whether you’re attending for networking or deepening your knowledge, MathWorks provides a dynamic setting that inspires innovation and growth.

For attendees of IMPACT 2025 at MathWorks in Natick, Massachusetts, there are several nearby accommodations to suit various preferences and budgets. Here are some options to consider:

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An extended-stay hotel offering full kitchens, free breakfast, and WiFi. Conveniently located near The MathWorks and Natick Mall. 
 
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Provides comfortable rooms with complimentary hot breakfast and WiFi. Close to shopping and dining options. 
 
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Offers a unique blend of business and leisure amenities, including on-site dining and proximity to local attractions. 
 
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Features modern rooms, an on-site restaurant, and easy access to major highways and local businesses. 
 
Framingham, MA
A contemporary hotel with vibrant décor, offering free WiFi and a fitness center. Located near shopping centers and restaurants.
 
These hotels are within a short drive of MathWorks and offer a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay during the event.

MathWorks, located at 1 Apple Hill Drive in Natick, Massachusetts, is easily accessible by car and public transportation. For those traveling by car, the venue is conveniently situated near major routes, including the Massachusetts Turnpike (I-90), with ample parking available on-site. If arriving by public transit, the nearby Natick Center MBTA Commuter Rail station offers connections to Boston and surrounding areas, making it an accessible option for attendees. Once in Natick, getting around is straightforward with rideshare services like Uber and Lyft readily available. The town also boasts a variety of local amenities, from shopping at the Natick Mall to dining at nearby restaurants, ensuring visitors have everything they need within close reach.

 
 

Early Bird Full Registration (Register by May 5): $499

Regular Full Registration: $699

Single Day Registration: $399

IMPACT24 Program

For over 45 years, CMG has been, and continues to be, the source for vendor-agnostic expert advice and information for IT professionals dedicated to managing the enterprise’s hardware, software, infrastructure, and computing systems across the enterprise.

CMG is now accepting session proposals for our 2024 IMPACT conference, an in-person conference opportunity. We’re looking for 30 to 40-minute sessions on these key topics to be submitted by November 10th.

    • Cloud
    • Platform Engineering / Containers
    • Risk Management
    • AIOps
    • Performance and Capacity
    • Engineering/DevOps/CICD
    • Modernization
    • AI/ML
    • Security and Observability
    • Edge Computing
 
See our Speaker FAQs here.

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Our Sessions

Janet Jones

Janet Jones

Newyork Post's GM

Michael Dover

Michael Dover

Starbuck's CEO

Jonathan Elves

Jonathan Elves

Maxii's Manager

Mike Michael

Mike Michael

Softer Manager

event schedule

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Events

Speakers

Opening Remarks Keynote Presentation: Increase the Productivity of PC Super Users
Dell Technologies
Gautham Pallapa, Executive Advisor, VMware
Jason Davis. Distinguished Engineer, Cisco Systems
Seth Miller, Lead Capacity Planning and Performance Analyst, Vicom Infinity
Tom Halinski, Principal, Client Services Consultant at Broadcom
Jayanta Choudhury, Principal Data Scientist, Ericsson Inc.

Chenhua Shi, Data Scientist, Ericsson
Richard Gimarc, Consultant, RG
Igor Trubin, Lead Data Engineer, Capital One Bank
Steven Thomas, Chief Technology Officer, SMT Data

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Amanda Hendley, CMG President

Broadcom Mainframe Software
IMPACT Innovation Awards Presentation
Innovation Awards Finalists
Andrea Iorio, Futurist and Consultant
Oleksii Borysenko, Developer Advocate/Exchange Platform Lead, Cisco
Leandro Melendez, DevRel, Grafana k6
Domenico D'Alterio
Anfisa Trubina, Data Scientist, Trutech development, LLC

Arvid Trubin, Python Developer, Trutech Development, LLC
Randy McCoy, CFO, DataKinetics
Broadcom Mainframe Software
Chiara Baldan, Data Engineer, Sogei

Giordano Sannino, Junior System Programmer, Sogei
Tyrone Lastoria, Principal Software Engineer, Broadcom

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Brian Hoare, Analytics solution specialist on z, Zetaly
Daniel Seybold, Co-founder & CTO, benchANT
Scott Chapman, CIO, Enterprise Performance Strategies
Alexander Podelko, Sr. Performance Engineer, AWS
Marie Cruz, Developer Advocate, k6 and Grafana Labs
Pietro Tiberi, IT Manager, Banca d'Italia
Chris Walker, Senior Product Manager, IBM

Nicole Camara, Product Manager, IBM
Redwene Haddou, CTO, Zetaly
Xiaosong Lou, Principal Performance Engineer at ForgeRock
Brian Hoare, Analytics solution specialist on z, Zetaly
Boris Zibitsker, CEO, BEZNext

Dr. Alex Lupersolsky, CTO, BEZNext

Get Tickets

Regular Plan

$99

250/500

  • Concert Attendance
  • 20 Lottery Ticket
  • Priority Seating
  • 5 Person Entry
  • Certificate
  • T-Shirt

Business Plan

$399

200/500

  • Concert Attendance
  • 20 Lottery Ticket
  • Priority Seating
  • 5 Person Entry
  • Certificate
  • T-Shirt

Enterprise Plan

$499

50/500

  • Concert Attendance
  • 20 Lottery Ticket
  • Priority Seating
  • 5 Person Entry
  • Certificate
  • T-Shirt