12-6pm | Tuesday, 28 April 2026
London UK
How Will You Innovate?
Technology is accelerating. AI is reshaping decision-making. Regulatory expectations are evolving at pace. The question isn’t whether change is coming, it’s how you will respond.
Join senior leaders in London for this exclusive half-day event exploring the innovations, governance challenges, and strategic decisions redefining modern communications. This half-day gathering brings together decision-makers navigating today’s most pressing challenges, including:
- The real-world impact of AI
- Governance, risk, and oversight of communications data
- Adapting to an evolving regulatory landscape
- Driving innovation while maintaining control and compliance
Gain clarity on what matters now and next through expert discussions, peer exchange, and forward-thinking perspectives. Expect candid conversation, meaningful networking, and actionable insights.
LEARN
Discover what industry leaders are doing in this new era of communications.
COLLABORATE
Engage in meaningful discussions surrounding collaboration, oversight and technology.
CONNECT
Relax, network, and socialise with your peers after a day of learning at our evening cocktail reception.
Keynote Speaker
Anne-Marie Imafidon MBE
Computer scientist, social entrepreneur, and founder of Stemettes, will be our headline keynote speaker at Smarsh CONNECT London 2026.
A leading voice on AI, technology, and the future of work, Anne-Marie explores how artificial intelligence is reshaping the workplace and workforce, and what that means for leadership, business, and society. Her insights on AI, technology, diversity in tech, and the changing nature of work promise to inspire and challenge the way we think about compliance, governance, and digital transformation.
Speakers
Hear from influential industry leaders, trailblazers, and Smarsh executives. Our speakers bring strategic insight, practical experience, and forward-thinking perspectives to the discussion. Take a look at the full agenda here.
Christian Hunt
Human Risk Instigator, Podcaster, and Behavioural Mischief-Maker
Lucy McNulty
Founder & Editor, Following the Rules podcast, and Award-Winning Journalist
Kim Crawford Goodman, Chief Executive Officer of Smarsh, oversees strategy and operations for its leading-edge technologies (cloud-native, AI, and integrated platforms) to enable clients to reduce risk and meet their compliance requirements. She has deep experience managing global businesses and customer relationships. Kim holds degrees in Engineering and Political Science from Stanford and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School, where she was a Baker Scholar.
Kim Crawford Goodman
Chief Executive Officer, Smarsh
Goutam Nadella
Chief Strategy Officer, Smarsh
Goutam Nadella is Chief Strategy Officer at Smarsh, where he focuses on driving long-term market expansion and strategic partnerships as the company scales its global footprint. Formerly Smarsh’s Chief Product Officer, Nadella spent four years architecting the company’s platform vision and advancing its product strategy. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Engineering from Chaitanya Bharathi Institute and a master’s degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Illinois at Chicago.
Vinesh Vis
Chief Revenue Officer at Smarsh
Vinesh Vis is the Chief Revenue Officer at Smarsh where he leads the global sales and pre-sales teams for the Enterprise Business Unit. Vis has spent the last three years transforming the way Smarsh engages with its customers to drive material ROI, and this has subsequently translated into unmatched market leadership and growth. He earned his BS in Electrical Engineering and Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis.
Shaun Hurst
Principal Regulatory Advisor, Smarsh
Mark Grant
Director, Deutsche Bank
Location
LSEG (London Stock Exchange)
10 Paternoster Square
London, EC4M 7LS
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At Smarsh Connect London 2026 , we’ll explore what’s happening in our industry right now and share insights into what’s coming next — and beyond.
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