# Taste of IT Conference 2026

- Dates: 18 November 2026
- Location: Dayton, United States
- Organiser: Technology First

## About

The Taste of IT Conference 2026 focuses on the connected stack, bringing together people building, securing, managing, and leading technology. Attendees will explore how platforms, people, security, and strategy work together across various tech domains. It is for seasoned industry experts, practitioners, CIOs, industry analysts, leadership experts, and service providers.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.technologyfirst.org/toit)
- [Registration](https://technologyfirst.org/event-6759588/Registration)
- [Agenda](https://www.technologyfirst.org/Tech-Talent-Programs)

## Topics

- AI
- Privacy
- Technology
- Marketing
- Sales
- Women
- Leadership
- Education
- Future
- Career
- Policy
- Innovation

## Speakers

- Richard Bird, chief strategy & chief security officer, singulr ai

## Sponsors and partners

- The McCracken Group

## Where to stay

- **Crowne Plaza Dayton**: 230 m from the venue, 33 East 5th Street
  - Phone: +1 937-224-0800
- **Inn Port D'Vino**: guest house, 590 m from the venue, 22 Brown Street, Dayton, 45402
  - [Hotel website](https://innport.com/)
  - Phone: +1-937-224-7678
- **AC Hotel by Marriott Dayton**: 730 m from the venue, 124 Madison Street
- **Fairfield Inn & Suites Dayton**: 750 m from the venue, 305 East Monument Avenue, Dayton, 45402
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/dayfd)
  - Phone: +1 937-331-9330
- **17**: guest house, 870 m from the venue
- **123**: guest house, 880 m from the venue
- **Park Layne Apartments**: serviced apartment, 1.4 km from the venue

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Source: https://www.luminik.io/events/taste-of-it-conference-dayton-87dd7e212564/