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3rd Wave Identity
IC Consult
FSP
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What to Expect

Date: 12th November 2025

Venue: etc.venues, 50-52 Chancery Lane, London, WC2A 1HL

Join us for an exclusive gathering on the future of modern access and cloud security.

This event brings together industry leaders and StrongDM’s executive team to explore how organisations are redefining modern access for today’s dynamic, cloud-first environments.

Hear from thought leaders driving innovation in access, automation, and infrastructure security. 

  • Insights into how modern access strategies are enabling agility, scalability, and visibility across hybrid and multi-cloud ecosystems.
  • Connect with peers, exchange ideas, and walk away with fresh perspectives on how to simplify and strengthen access in the era of distributed systems.

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About Our Speakers

Vlad-Gust
Vlad Gust | IAM Security Manager | LivePerson
Vlad is a multi-disciplinary security professional with over a decade of experience across industries big and small. Started as a penetration tester and security researcher, he now leverages his skills to lead teams that make meaningful changes to security posture across the entire organisation.
Tim-Prendergast
Tim Prendergast | CEO | StrongDM 
Tim Prendergast, CEO of StrongDM, is a seasoned technology executive and entrepreneur with deep expertise in cloud security. He previously founded Evident.io (acquired by Palo Alto Networks), served as Chief Cloud Officer there, and remains a passionate advocate for diversity and innovation in technology.
Sandip-Wadje
Sandip Wadje | Managing Director and Global Head of Emerging Technology Risks | BNP Paribas
A Senior Technology Risk Executive with over two decades of experience in Cyber Security, Operational Risk, IT Risk, and Compliance, currently serving as Managing Director and Global Head of Emerging Technology Risks at BNP Paribas. He is recognised for his ability to influence board-level strategy, shape global technology risk initiatives, and engage with regulators on emerging technologies such as cloud, AI, and digital assets.
Tom Hebbron-FSP
Tom Hebbron | Partner, Identity | FSP Consulting Services
Tom leads identity strategy and architecture engagements across public and private sector clients. With a background in delivering complex identity programmes, Tom brings a pragmatic lens to technology adoption, focusing on the people and processes that drive success. In Tom's session, he'll will explore how StrongDM’s rapid technology delivery enables organisations to shift their attention to adoption and change, ensuring privileged access management (PAM) projects deliver real outcomes rather than just technical milestones.
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Chris Owen | Managing Director | dotnext Europe
Chris brings nearly 20 years of expertise in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM), leading strategic growth and innovation in vendor-agnostic identity advisory services. With a career spanning leadership roles at Saviynt, Quest/One Identity, CyberArk, BeyondTrust, and Centrify, he continues to guide organisations toward security excellence and operational efficiency while shaping the future of IAM through thought leadership and mentorship.

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Ryan Smith | CISO | FSP Consulting Services 
Ryan is a seasoned CISO with deep experience in the financial sector and currently leads cyber security at FSP. He’s seen PAM projects from every angle - often as critical but painful initiatives that rarely deliver on time or meet expectations. Drawing on his client work and prior roles, Ryan will share why PAM has historically struggled and how StrongDM changes the game by removing technical friction, allowing security leaders to focus on the human and procedural elements that truly determine success.
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Alex Wilson | Senior Advisor, Identity Transformation | StrongDM
Alex has over 13 years of experience in Privileged Access Management and identity security. He previously led PwC UK’s PAM practice and held multiple roles at CyberArk, delivering major transformation programmes for FTSE 100 organisations.

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Alex Frankling | Managing Director | iC Consult 
With over 7 years in Identity Security, Alex Frankling joined iC Consult as Managing Director for the UK&I in June 2025. With his sales background, Alex is responsible for the growth and development of iC Consult in the UK&I.
JesalDosa
Jesal Dosa | Co-Founder | Third Wave Identity
With 20+ years in consulting, Jesal specialises in IAM and PAM, expertly leading major security projects in the public and finance sectors. His strategic management of large-scale initiatives and deep understanding of security frameworks make him a key player in delivering effective solutions.

Gain insights from security & technology leaders

Unlock new perspectives on modern access management with:

  • Network with fellow security and infrastructure executives 
  • Discover how the Identity Firewall approach transforms access into your strongest security layer
  • Engage directly with StrongDM leadership on Zero Trust implementation strategies

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Save Your Seat

Who should join? CISOs, Security Architects, DevOps/DevSecOps Leaders, IAM Leaders