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September 22 & 23, 2026
Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport
1333 Old Bayshore Highway
Burlingame

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Main track: Customer Support Summit
Exhibition & networking
September 22
September 23
September 22
September 22
08:00
Exhibition & networking
Welcome breakfast & registration
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09:00
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Chairperson opening remarks
Kenji Hayward, Sr Director, Customer Support, Front
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09:15
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Redefining customer support: Leading with self-service
Mark McKercher, Vice President, Global Support, Sovos
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09:45
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Strong foundations, smarter scale: A modern framework for support teams
Kenji Hayward, Sr Director, Customer Support, Front
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10:15
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Fireside chat - From scripts to strategy: Empowering your customer support team
Brian Rule, Regional Director, Support, SmartRecruiters
Nate Erisman, Director, Customer Support, Scout Motors
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10:45
Exhibition & networking
Coffee break
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11:15
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Cutting through the hype: How to identify ROI-positive use cases with AI
Rahat Nehal, VP Global Support, Rapid7
Dr. Alon Talmor, CEO & Founder, Ask-AI
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11:45
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Global support, unified vision: Balancing regional autonomy with international excellence
Jaime Farinos, Sr Director, Global Support Strategy & Operations, HashiCorp
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12:15
Main track: Customer Support Summit
How support teams are moving faster with AI
Marty Kausas, Co-Founder & CEO, Pylon
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12:45
Exhibition & networking
Lunch
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13:45
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Panel - Support that scales: the evolution of customer support from start-up to growth stage
Péroline Moran, Former Global Director, Customer Experience, HiBob
Mike Davis, Sr. Director, Global Technical Support, Planet
Bhagya Sodem, Head of Customer Support, Services, Customer Education & Sales Engineering, Clever Inc.
Simon Rohrbach, Co-Founder & CEO, Plain
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13:45
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Breakout workshop - From firefighting to foresight: Building a proactive customer success & support strategy
Nadav Kemper, Co-founder & CEO, Quack AI
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14:30
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Interactive roundtable discussions
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14:30
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Breakout workshop - Beyond headcount: Scaling support with intentional AI and strong foundations
Kevin Yang, Head of AI, Front
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15:15
Exhibition & networking
Coffee break
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15:45
Main track: Customer Support Summit
The customer support leader's toolkit: How to build teams, trust, and tangible results
Hilary Newman, Head of Global Support, Benchling
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16:15
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Turning metrics into momentum: understanding NPS, CSAT and more to strategically improve your support team
Stephen Ng, Sr. Director, Global Support and Customer Advocacy, Splashtop
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16:45
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Chairperson closing remarks
Kevin Yang, Head of AI, Front
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17:00
Exhibition & networking
Happy Hour sponsored by Customer Success Collective
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September 23
08:00
Exhibition & networking
Welcome breakfast & registration
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09:00
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Chairperson opening remarks
Kenji Hayward, Sr Director, Customer Support, Front
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09:15
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Mind Over Machine: Empower Your Org for AI
Shanta Bodhan, Associate Director, Innovation Customer Experience, Cornerstone
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09:45
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Through the Eyes of Hundreds of Companies: How modern teams are reconfiguring support with AI
Simon Rohrbach, Co-Founder & CEO, Plain
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10:15
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Frontline ambassadors: How support teams drive brand loyalty
Danielle Hallam, Director, Membership Services, Golden State Warriors
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10:45
Exhibition & networking
Coffee break
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11:15
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Interactive roundtable discussions
Shanta Bodhan, Associate Director, Innovation Customer Experience, Cornerstone
Mike Davis, Sr. Director, Global Technical Support, Planet
Hannah Gonzalez, Support & Revenue Operations Manager, NoFraud
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12:00
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Panel - Support as strategy: Unlocking proactive solutions and strategic value from the front lines
Awasi Ambei, Head of Customer Service, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Nicholas Lawlis, Sr. Director, Customer Care, Wesco
Anthony Galleran, Head of Technical Support Operations, Front
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12:45
Exhibition & networking
Lunch
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13:45
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Panel - From tickets to traction: Connecting product decisions to customer reality
Bhagya Sodem, Head of Customer Support, Services, Customer Education & Sales Engineering, Clever Inc.
Kendra Gauntlett, VP, Product, Flexpress AI
Julie Keith, Sr Director, Customer Support, Gluware, Inc.
Sahil Yadav, Head of Software & AI (Senior Director, Product Management), AOI
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14:30
Main track: Customer Support Summit
The Support Concierge: Leveraging AI to Anticipate Needs
Shubha Rao, Director, Support Strategy & Ops, LinkedIn
Jay Gurudevan, Enterprise AI Product Leader, LinkedIn
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15:00
Main track: Customer Support Summit
AI runs on clean data: Laying the foundation for smarter support
Scott Wilder, Head of Digital Self-Serve, LastPass
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15:30
Main track: Customer Support Summit
Chairperson closing remarks
Kevin Yang, Head of AI, Front
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We're bringing together the brightest minds in AI-powered customer support or two days of unrivalled networking, learning, and hands-on collaboration where you will:

- Benchmark your approach against industry leaders and uncover how top teams are rethinking support in an AI-first world.

- Design your AI-powered support playbook, including how to blend automation with human expertiese to deliver faster resolutions and more meaningfull customer interactions.

- Walk away with actionable frameworks ready to support team restructuring, agent upskilling, and AI implementation for proactive, predictive, and uniquely personalized support.

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