Agenda

Agenda

Agenda

time iconMarch 17, 2025 08:00

All Day Arrivals

Hotel de Paris – Lobby
time iconMarch 17, 2025 19:00

Welcome Reception

Casino de Monte Carlo – Café de la Rotonde

Welcome reception at the Monte-Carlo Casino.

time iconMarch 18, 2025 08:45

Inspire 2025: Welcome & Opening Remarks

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Kick off session with insights into the exciting days ahead. Gerald Grattoni will set the stage, introducing our shared vision for collaboration, innovation, and leadership in the PACS industry.

Speaker: Gerald Grattoni - HID

time iconMarch 18, 2025 09:00

PACS Overview & Strategy

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Gain a clear understanding  of the HID PACS business and its regional strategy. This session will outline the vision and roadmap for driving growth, innovation, and leadership in the evolving security landscape.

Speaker: Martin Huddart - HID

time iconMarch 18, 2025 09:30

Inside the Minds of... Security Leaders

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Discover  insights into the challenges and opportunities facing today’s corporate security teams. This panel of leading practitioners will share real-world perspectives and the day-to-day demands that they are trying to address.

Speakers: Gerald Grattoni - HID, George Dionisopoulos - GRC4

time iconMarch 18, 2025 10:10

Coffee Break & Networking

One Monte-Carlo – Foyer
time iconMarch 18, 2025 10:30

Defending the Digital Frontier

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

How is the convergence of physical and digital security within physical access control solutions transforming cybersecurity? HID will share best practices, while our distinguished guest will guide us in exploring strategies used by end users and leading physical access solution providers.

Speakers: Steve Belt - HID, Johan Oosthuizen - HID, George Dionisopoulos - GRC4

time iconMarch 18, 2025 11:15

Thinking Beyond Door Readers

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Dive beyond traditional door readers into HID’s Extended Access Technologies to see how to elevate security and user experiences across a limitless set of environments and use cases — including going 100% mobile. 

Speakers: Gerald Grattoni - HID, Thierry Roz - HID, Dan Drogman - Smart Spaces

time iconMarch 18, 2025 12:00

Lunch & Networking

Café de Paris Monte-Carlo
time iconMarch 18, 2025 13:30

Track A: Roundtable - Partners Paving the Way

One Monte-Carlo – Salon Callas or Rossini

A roundtable discussion designed to spark meaningful conversations and insights. This interactive session will provide an open forum for attendees to exchange ideas, explore strategies for overcoming industry challenges, and strengthen collaboration for future growth.

Speakers: Gerald Grattoni - HID, Jim Dearing - HID

time iconMarch 18, 2025 13:30

Track B: Partnerships: Driving Innovation & Sustainable Growth

One Monte-Carlo – Salon Callas or Rossini

Understand HID’s investment in supply chain sustainability, expertise sharing, and regional acceleration to meet market needs. This session highlights bridging PACS with digital partners, advancing end-user advocacy, and enhancing service proximity.

Speakers: Steve Katanas - HID, Matt Haynes - HID

time iconMarch 18, 2025 14:30

Track B: Product Showcase

One Monte-Carlo – Foyer
time iconMarch 18, 2025 14:50

Track B: Roundtable - Partners Paving the Way

One Monte-Carlo – Salon Callas or Rossini

A roundtable discussion designed to spark meaningful conversations and insights. This interactive session will provide an open forum for attendees to exchange ideas, explore strategies for overcoming industry challenges, and strengthen collaboration for future growth.

Speakers: Gerald Grattoni - HID, Jim Dearing - HID

time iconMarch 18, 2025 14:50

Track A: Partnerships: Driving Innovation & Sustainable Growth

One Monte-Carlo – Salon Callas or Rossini

Understand HID’s investment in supply chain sustainability, expertise sharing, and regional acceleration to meet market needs. This session highlights bridging PACS with digital partners, advancing end-user advocacy, and enhancing service proximity.

Speakers: Steve Katanas - HID, Matt Haynes - HID

time iconMarch 18, 2025 15:50

Track A: Product Showcase

One Monte-Carlo – Foyer
time iconMarch 18, 2025 16:10

Day 1 Wrap-Up: Foundations for Success

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Speaker: Gerald Grattoni - HID

time iconMarch 18, 2025 19:00

Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony

Hotel Hermitage – Salon Excelsior
time iconMarch 19, 2025 09:00

Welcome Back: Reflections & What’s Ahead

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Start the day with a recap of the event so far and a preview of what’s ahead. This session sets the tone for the day, building on insights to inspire impactful discussions and actionable outcomes.

Speaker: Gerald Grattoni - HID

time iconMarch 19, 2025 09:30

Sustainability in Action: Building a Greener Future

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Can security lead the way to a greener, more sustainable future? In this session we will explore how physical access control solutions are advancing Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ambitions with eco-friendly innovations and operational efficiencies.

Speakers: Cristian Cotiga - HID, Steven Commander - HID, Simon Cardon - Green WEB

time iconMarch 19, 2025 10:15

Coffee Break & Networking

One Monte-Carlo – Foyer
time iconMarch 19, 2025 10:45

Revolutionizing Access: The Power of Digital Transformation

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Uncover the transformative potential of digital access solutions. From mobile credentials to cloud-based systems, this session offers a deep dive into how technology is reshaping the way we think about access control and security. 

Speakers: Jim Dearing - HID, Dan Drogman - Smart Spaces

time iconMarch 19, 2025 11:30

Q&A with the PACS Leadership Team

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

Your opportunity to quiz the Senior Leadership Team!

Speakers: Martin Huddart - HID, Gerald Grattoni - HID, Cristian Cotiga - HID, Jim Dearing - HID, Ellen Sievert - HID

time iconMarch 19, 2025 12:00

Event Wrap Up: Closing the Loop

One Monte-Carlo – Amphitheatre

 This final session will summarise the event's highlights, gather your feedback, and outline actionable next steps.

Speaker: Gerald Grattoni

time iconMarch 19, 2025 12:30

Networking Lunch & Departure

One Monte-Carlo – Foyer

Departure transfers will follow after a networking lunch. Transfer times will be confirmed at a later stage.