Managed Services Summit Meet the UK’s Leading MSPs, IT Experts & Vendors

Celebrating its 15th year, the Managed Services Summit – London continues to be the foremost managed services event for the UK IT channel. The UK market remains one of the most mature and dynamic in Europe, with businesses increasingly relying on MSPs to drive digital transformation, cybersecurity, and cloud innovation.

The Managed Services Summit is series of executive-level events, so you know you’ll be among the best in the sector, and those featured will explore the latest trends and developments, evolving customer requirements and how to create value through managed services – both for your own organisation and your customers

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Key Topics at the 2025 Managed Services Summit

Presentations will cover the latest trends, evolving customer requirements, and strategies for creating value through managed services.

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Expert Speakers & Thought Leaders in the MSP Industry

Attend a range of sessions led by leading specialists in the field, focusing on technical, sales, and business-related topics.

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Exclusive Networking & Business Growth Opportunities

Connect with professionals in the IT channel, including senior decision makers and industry leaders.

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Managed Services Trends: What to Expect in 2025

Engage in discussions, debates, and collaborations with event sponsors and peers across the industry.

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MSS Benelux

30th June 2026, Amsterdam

MSS Nordics

21st October 2026, Stockholm

MSS Manchester

17th November 2026, Manchester

Meet our 2025 Speakers

Will Greenwood, MBE

Will Greenwood is a former English rugby union player, widely recognized for his outstanding career with the England national team and his club, Harlequins. Born on December 18, 1972, in London, Greenwood was a versatile centre, known for his strength, vision, and intelligence on the field. He made his debut for England in 1997 and quickly became a key figure in the team's success.

Greenwood played an instrumental role in England's historic victory at the 2003 Rugby World Cup, where his contributions in both attack and defence were crucial to the team’s triumph. Over the course of his international career, Greenwood earned 55 caps, scoring 14 tries and cementing his place as one of England’s top centres of his era.

In addition to his international success, Greenwood had a highly successful club career with Harlequins, playing over 100 matches for the club. He retired from professional rugby in 2006 and transitioned into a career as a rugby commentator and analyst. Greenwood's insight into the game has made him a respected voice in the world of rugby media, where he continues to influence and shape discussions around the sport. His post-playing career has also included work in charity and public speaking.


Matthew Prince

The Change Organisation

Matthew Prince

The Change Organisation

With over a decade of experience in IT and having held senior positions in both sales and procurement for UK distribution, Matt’s deep interest in technical solutions for businesses, combined with a passion for building relationships and driving growth has led him to specialise in SMB networking and the cloud infrastructure which is required alongside it.

Working closely with MSPs, Matt understands their needs and the challenges posed by an ever-changing market, applying this understanding to facilitate their seamless transition onto new vendors. Matt is skilled in helping businesses bridge the gap between complex strategy and practical business outcomes.

Kyle Torres

Sophos

Kyle Torres

Sophos

Kyle has worked for Sophos for over 6 years and is at the forefront of the MSP and CSP offering in the UKI and Nordics. During this time, he has worked across the sales organisation and now focuses on adding value to the partners on the EMEA MSP programme. He regularly speaks at conferences and Think Tanks to advocate for Sophos and its MSP offering. 

Oliver Pinson-Roxburgh

Defense.com

As CEO and Co-Founder of Defense.com, Oliver Pinson-Roxburgh leverages over twenty years of comprehensive experience in IT security. His unique strength lies in his ability to bridge deep technical insight with business strategy, allowing him to guide clients and partners in overcoming future security hurdles through innovation and practical application.

Shaun Riches

ConnectWise

Shaun Riches

ConnectWise

Shaun Riches is a seasoned technologist at ConnectWise, celebrated for his agility, problem-solving, and commitment to delivering exceptional MSP and end-user experiences. With a strong foundation in computing, business information systems, and electronic engineering, he brings decades of experience across diverse organisations, from global enterprises to specialist consultancies.

At ConnectWise, Shaun specialises in hyperautomation within the MSP industry, showing how partners can leverage intelligent automation to scale, improve efficiency, and build resilience in today’s competitive landscape. His passion lies in empowering teams through education and strategic technology adoption, enabling them to streamline processes, reduce overhead, and scale effectively. Shaun's global perspective and pragmatic insights make him an engaging and inspiring speaker on technology strategy and the future of managed services.

Steven Wood

OpenText Cybersecurity

Steven Wood

OpenText Cybersecurity

Steven Wood has been focused on assisting IT service providers, large and small, in launching value-added services in the small, medium, and enterprise markets for over 15 years. At OpenText, he and his team help MSPs deliver Cyber Resilience-as-a -Service via reseller channels.

In case you are still reading, Woody has built and enabled strong technical teams within distribution, value-added resale, and solution consulting organisations. He has worked with the largest multi-national service providers as well as distribution, executing in diverse and challenging markets around the globe. Woody has helped to build the brand and reputation of his team based on winning the technical and emotional win with accountability.

Woody takes pride in aligning solutions with the goals of the partner and empowering them to scale as they grow. He believes that empowered teams are always happier teams; continually learning and sharing in successes together.


Gil Gross

Umbrella

Gil Gross

Umbrella

Gil Gross is a FinOps and cloud architecture leader, currently serving as Director of FinOps Architecture at Umbrella. With over 18 years of hands-on experience, he specializes in multi-cloud cost optimization, financial governance, and scalable FinOps strategies across AWS, Azure, and GCP.

At Umbrella, Gil leads architecture and execution for FinOps programs tailored to both enterprises and managed service providers. His work focuses on anomaly detection, cost control, cloud security, and sustainable budgeting—driving real financial impact for clients navigating complex cloud environments.

Gil is an active voice in the global FinOps community, frequently speaking at industry events and webinars. He also shares his practical insights and methodologies through his blog, Gil Gross on FinOps, where he explores topics like cost allocation, forecasting, and cloud governance.


Alex Hitchen

Huntress

Alex Hitchen

Huntress

Alex is a Sales Engineer at Huntress, he works with MSPs to strengthen their security posture and build services around Threat Detection & Response. With a background in cybersecurity consulting, he brings practical experience helping partners deliver protection that works in the real world.

Today, he focuses on making it easier for MSPs to respond to threats, reduce risk, and grow their security offering. He regularly supports partners through technical enablement, workshops, and strategic conversations around managed security.

Meet our 2026 Event Sponsors



Meet our 2025 Event Sponsors