Speaking in 2026

These are the presentations I delivered in 2025.

2026 – 19 events, 22 presentations

Jul 18, 2026 – Day of Data Baton Rouge 2026

• Using Data API Builder to Speed Up Application Development

July 9, 2026 – Simple Talk Podcast

• Is SQL Server Too Legacy to Love

June 11, 2026 – Simple Talk Podcast

• Turning down grad school, self-learning Power BI, and Lego! – with Kristyna Ferris

June 11, 2026 – PASS Europe – Frankfurt

• Redgate Keynote

May 28, 2026 – Simple Talk Podcast

• “You are the CEO of your own brand” – the importance of taking the initiative, with Chris Yates

May 7, 2026 – Pass on Tour – Chicago

• Redgate Keynote

May 6, 2026 – Webinar: Coffee & Clarity: Why DBA Leadership Is Rethinking Legacy Database Monitoring in 2026

May 5, 2026 – Redgate Summit New York City

• Keynote
• Elevating Monitoring, Strengthening Compliance: CardWorks’ Journey with Redgate Monitor Enterprise

April 25, 2026 – Houston Ai-Lytics Day 2026 (#1137)

• Running a Local GenAI Model on Your Laptop

April 7, 2026 – Simple Talks Podcast

• Making stuff go faster, from databases to the race track – with Matt Gordon

March 21, 2026 – SQL Saturday Atlanta 2026 – AI & BI (#1127)

• Balance In Life With a Career

March 18, 2026 – Redgate Summit London

• Keynote: The Data Professional of the Future: How You Can Thrive in the Age of Machines

March 12, 2026 – Simple Talks Podcast

• Why SSIS will never die – with Tim Mitchell

March 12, 2026 – Redgate Summit 2026 Chicago

• Keynote: The Data Professional of the Future: How You Can Thrive in the Age of Machines
• Elevating Monitoring, Strengthening Compliance: CardWorks’ Journey with Redgate Monitor Enterprise
• Scaling Securely: How TruStone Financial Modernized
  Monitoring and Compliance

February 26, 2026 – Simple Talks Podcast – The benefits of leadership coaching in the tech industry – with Cindy Gross

February 25, 2026 – Webinar: Fast Value, low disruption and practical outcomes with Redgate Flyway in 2026

February 18, 2026 – Webinar: Navigating the Database Landscape in 2026: the Fight for Control

February 11, 2026 – Simple Talks Podcast: Rollback vs Roll Forward in Databases

January 29, 2026 – Simple Talks podcast – What to Expect in the Database World in 2026