# TribalNet

- Dates: 20 September 2026 to 24 September 2026
- Location: Hilton Anatole, Dallas, United States
- Address: 2201 North Stemmons Freeway, Dallas, TX 75207
- Organizer: TribalHub
- Industry: GovTech & Public Sector
- Expected attendance: 700

## About

The annual TribalNet Conference & Tradeshow is an event for industry leaders to network and explore the latest in tribal technology and business.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://tribalhub.com/events/tribalnet-conferences/)
- [Registration](https://s4.goeshow.com/tribalhub/tribalnet/2026/registration.cfm)
- [Agenda](https://tribalhub.com/events/tribalnet-conferences/2026-tribalnet-conference-and-tradeshow/agenda/)

## Topics

- General Technology
- Cybersecurity
- AI
- Leadership/Executive
- Let’s Get Technical
- Tribal Gaming/Hospitality
- Tribal Government/Member Services
- Tribal Health Info Management

## Speakers

- Jonathan Alboum, Federal CTO, ServiceNow
- April Bacon, Partner, Wipfli
- Debbie Baker, IT Manager Business Systems Analysts, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Em Carlson, Cybersecurity Engineer, Potawatomi Casino
- Michael Day, CEO, TribalHub
- Virgil Debrosse, IT Casino Systems, APM, Documentation, Sr. Account Manager, Chickasaw Nation
- Renita DiStefano, President and CEO, SECOND DERIVATIVE, LLC
- Steven Drewes, Partner, Wipfli Advisory
- Luke Freeman, Managing Director, Purpose & Performance Group
- Larry Fretz, VP Industry Research and Sr. Managing Partner - Gaming & Hospitality, Info-Tech Research Group
- Mark Gabel, Chief Information Officer & Chief Security Officer, Cherokee Federal
- Becky Goza, Director of IT Security, Cherokee Nation Businesses
- Xavier Grace, Customer Engagement Manager, Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI)
- Rajat Gupta, Customer Engineering Manager, Google Cloud
- Troy Hawes, Managing Director, Cyber Risk/Privacy, Baker Tilly, LP
- Chris Hein, Field CTO, Google Cloud
- Jamie Hummingbird, Chairman, National Tribal Gaming Commissioners & Regulators Association
- Brent Hutfless, Advisor, Jubilee Advisory LLC
- Andy Jabbour, Co-Founder & Managing Director

## Sponsors and partners

- SSI
- NetApp

## Where to stay

- **SpringHill Suites Dallas Downtown/West End**: 30 m from the venue, 1907 North Lamar Street, Dallas, 75202
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/dalwe)
  - Phone: +1 214-999-0500
- **Crowne Plaza**: 380 m from the venue, 1015 Elm Street, Dallas, 75202
- **Homewood Suites by Hilton Dallas Downtown**: 430 m from the venue
- **The Westin Dallas Downtown**: 540 m from the venue, 1201 Main Street, Dallas
- **Fairmont Hotel**: 550 m from the venue
- **W Dallas - Victory**: 610 m from the venue, 2440 Victory Park Lane, Dallas, 75219
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/dalwh-w-dallas-victory/)
  - Phone: +1 214-397-4100
- **Thompson Dallas**: 610 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hyatt.com/thompson-hotels/dfwth-thompson-dallas)
- **Holiday Inn Express Dallas Downtown**: 650 m from the venue, 302 South Houston Street, Dallas, 75202

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