With only two weeks remaining, TechEx Events is gearing up for IoT Tech Expo Global 2026, taking place 4–5 February 2026 at Olympia London. The event will bring together CIOs, CTOs, and senior IT leaders to explore the strategies, technologies, and real-world applications driving the future of connected systems and enterprise transformation. Set to welcome more than 8,000 technology and business leaders, IoT Tech Expo Global is designed to unite organisations tackling complex IoT initiatives and accelerating data-driven efficiency at scale.
Featured Speakers
The programme includes senior practitioners and IoT leaders from some of the world’s most innovative organisations, including:
- Yariv Hefez, SVP, Merck Group
- Aqib Javed, Vice President of Backend Engineering, JPMorganChase & Co
- Anca Lordanescu, VP Engineering, Store of the future, IKEA
- Riccardo Picca, Senior Director, Global Digital Transformation and Business Excellence, Thermo Fisher Scientific
- Wienke Giezeman, CEO, The Things Industries
- Michael Flannery, Global Head of Smart Manufacturing & Digital Transformation, Merck Life Science
- Joshua Valdez, Director, Operations IT – Data, Analytics & AI, Digital Transformation, AstraZeneca
- Nuno Afonso, Director IT Product Engineering and Electronic Operations, Philip
Morris International - Nicolás Torralba, National Director of Technology and Innovation, Airbus Helicopters
- Fiona Treacy, Managing Director Industrial Automation, Analog Devices
- Pedro Fonseca, Head of Cloud Centre of Excellence, Saint-Gobain
- Hristo Balabanov, Digital Platform Manager Connected Drinks Equipment, Coca-Cola HBC
- Nasar Jockey, Digital Manufacturing Specialist, Rolls-Royce
- Paolo Campajola, Lead Solution Architecture for Connected Vehicles, Stellantis
- Mohamed Abdelmawla, Senior Director, Head of Security Software IP, NXP Semiconductors
- Hugh Breslin, Principal Engineer, Microchip Technology Inc.
Through keynotes, deep-dive technical sessions and panel discussions, attendees will learn
how to build scalable, secure and future-ready IoT ecosystems..
Key Conference Themes
The conference agenda is built around the priorities shaping enterprise technology in 2026,
including:
- Data-driven operations and intelligent decision-making across industrial environments
- Edge-first architectures for real-time processing and system optimisation
- Next-generation IoT connectivity (5G, LPWAN, satellite) and scalable infrastructure
- Embedded intelligence and low-power device design for resilient IoT hardware
- Predictive maintenance and asset performance optimisation in smart manufacturing
- Digital twins for modelling, simulation and lifecycle management
- Secure-by-design approaches spanning devices, networks and cloud ecosystems
- High-performance analytics and ML deployment across edge and embedded systems
Audience and Networking Opportunities
IoT Tech Expo 2026 is tailored for CTOs, CIOs, Heads of IoT, engineering leaders, data
specialists and senior technology decision-makers.. The event features over 200 technical
sessions and workshops and 150 exhibitors, providing opportunities for peer benchmarking,
hands-on exploration of connected technologies, and practical guidance for deploying and
scaling enterprise IoT solutions.
Registration & Media Information
To learn more about attending, exhibiting, or partnering at TechEx Global 2026, visit:
www.iottechexpo.com/global/
For media enquiries or press accreditation, contact: enquiries@iottechexpo.com
