PARTNER SUMMIT
Our first ever Partner Summit took place on 4th July 2024.
Take a look at the video, photos and key highlights below to see what you missed or remind yourself of the day!
Watch this space for 2025!
Stay tuned for Climb Partner Summit 2025!
Our first Climb Partner Summit took place on Thursday 4th July at the County Hall London, and what an event it was!
We brought together our top vendors from across all our solution areas, channel leaders, and new and existing resellers for in-depth discussions on the latest industry trends and strategic plans.
Watch this space for 2025 announcements!
Our 2024 Partner Summit in photos!
Climb’s Partner Summit: Recap
A day of collaboration and celebration with our vendors and reseller partners! Read the latest blog from Brian Davis, VP of Sales UK&I, outlining the highlights from our Partner Summit, what you can expect to see over the coming months and the insightful panel discussions that took place.
Climb Partner Summit Presentations
Welcome address from Gerard Brophy
Essential IT trends and hot topics for 2024
Climb Global Services – What we can do for YOU!
General Election – Voting
We are aware the General Election has been announced for the same day as our Partner Summit – But do not fear!
Start and finish times have been arranged to enable you to vote at your local polling station either prior to the event or afterwards.
We would highly recommend you set yourself up with a postal vote so you don’t have to worry about voting on the day. The deadline to apply for a postal vote is by 5pm on Wednesday 19th June and can be arranged below.
P.S. Our venue, County Hall, overlooks The Houses of Parliament so what better place to be on Election Day!
The agenda
| 10:00 – 10:30 | Arrival & Registration |
| 10:30 – 10:50 |
Welcome Address Gerard Brophy – CRO, Climb Channel Solutions |
| 10:50 – 11:10 |
Essential IT Trends and Hot Topics You Need to Know for 2024 and Beyond Francis O’Haire – CTO, Climb Channel Solutions |
| 11:10 – 11:40 |
Panel Session 1 – The evolution of Cyber Security to Cyber Resilience (including key insights on NIS2 & DORA) Moderated by: Gary Morris – Pre-Sales Director, Climb Channel Solutions Featuring: Kiteworks, Censys, Libraesva, Vercara |
| 12:10 – 12:40 |
Panel Session 2 – To Cloud or not to Cloud – Navigating Hybrid & Multi-Cloud Moderated by: Francis O’Haire – CTO, Climb Channel Solutions Featuring: SolarWinds, Seagate, Quest, Scale Computing |
| 12:40 – 13:10 |
Panel Session 3 – AI – cutting through the hype to find real opportunities Moderated by: David Keating – Group Sales Director, Climb Channel Solutions Featuring: Canonical, Vercara, Scale Computing, Microsoft |
| 14:15 – 14:45 |
Panel Session 4 – Modern Workspace Moderated by: Brian Davis – VP Sales UK & Ireland, Climb Channel Solutions Featuring: IGEL, UltrArmor, Microsoft, AppCURE, LG Business Solutions |
| 14:45 – 15:00 |
Climb Global Services – What we can do for YOU! Matt Hocken – VP, Climb Global Services |
| 15:30 – 15:45 |
Closing Remarks Gerard Brophy – CRO, Climb Channel Solutions |
Why attend?
This full-day event gives you the opportunity to create new and build on existing vendor relationships within the channel, enabling you to enhance your overall solution offering to your customers. Take a look below as we highlight what to expect at our Partner Summit:
Unrivalled networking opportunities
Networking is a key focus for the Summit throughout the day. Come and meet our vendors together in one space in our exhibition area — And make sure you stick around for our drinks reception!
Hear from industry leaders
Head to the theatre for our panel discussions and topical fireside chats, as we dive into the latest trends and priorities of the industry. We’ll be focusing on a multitude of solution areas to cater for all our attending partners.
How Climb can help
Be the first to find out about our upcoming opportunities for the rest of the year! We’ll also showcase how, as a value-added distributor, we can take your business to the next level and facilitate your customers’ requirements.
Fun and games!
Our Partner Summit always includes a bit of fun! Lots of activities planned throughout the day to get involved in, as well as some prize giveaways to our valued partners!
And much, much more!
The full agenda, industry leader speakers and further information will be released in the build-up to the Climb Partner Summit 2025 – Stay tuned!
Don’t just take our word for it!
Watch this video from our Cloud Partner Forum in March, where some of our key vendors and industry leaders had the chance to connect with our combined customer base. Hear about this event’s value to our partners and ensure you’re not missing out on the next one by signing up below.
Speakers
Sponsorship opportunities
If you’re a vendor and would like to find out more about sponsoring our Partner Summit in 2025, please get in touch with info@climbcs.co.uk. Spaces are limited so registering your interest early is recommended.
A big thank you to our 2024 sponsors, you can find them below.
Sponsorship opportunities
If you’re a vendor and would like to find out more about sponsoring our Partner Summit in 2025, please get in touch with info@climbcs.co.uk. Spaces are limited so registering your interest early is recommended.
A big thank you to our 2024 sponsors, you can find them below.
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
We’d love to hear your feedback!
If you attended the Climb Partner Summit 2024, we would love to hear your feedback. All comments will help us to improve the event for 2025!
See you next year!
