6:30 AM – 7:15 AM

Morning Wellness – "Mindful Movement: Yoga to Inspire"

7:15 AM – 7:45 AM

Refresh & Transition Time 
Time for Wellness participants to freshen up and prepare for the day's activities. 

7:00 AM – 8:30 AM

Breakfast & Networking – "Fuel for Inspiration" 
Camelback Patio
Enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet while building connections with fellow attendees.

9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

XSperience Lab Open – "Discover & Engage"
Sonoran Sky Ballroom 3
Visit the XSperience Lab to connect with product managers and explore Salto and Gantner's latest and greatest solutions. Discover cutting-edge products firsthand and gain valuable insights into their capabilities. Partners can also schedule dedicated time with technical support to get their questions answered and address specific challenges. The XSperience Lab is your go-to destination for innovation, collaboration, and expert guidance.  

9:00 AM – 1:30 PM

Sponsor Expo - "Connect & Collaborate"
Camelback Patio
Visit the Sponsor Expo to meet with industry-leading partners and explore their innovative solutions.  Engage with sponsors to learn how their offerings can enhance your business, discover new collaboration opportunities, and build valuable connections. The Sponsor Expo is your hub for networking and discovering impactful partnerships.

8:30 AM – 9:00 AM

Day 1 Recap – "Key Takeaways & Success Stories" 
Speaker: Colin Depree
Sonoran Sky Ballroom
Reflect on the highlights and gain insights from the first day. 

9:00 AM – 10:00 AM

Panel Discussion – The Evolution of Identity: Redefining Access Control in a Mobile and Digital World
Sonoran Sky Ballroom
Moderator: Colin Depree - Sales Strateagy, North America, Salto Systems.
Participants: Marc Handels - Co-founder, Salto Systems, Hanna Hadad - CTO, 1Valet, Tom Giftochristos - Senior Product Manager, Kantech/Johnson Controls, Chad Carpenter - President AARFID. 
In a world increasingly defined by mobile identity, who becomes the ultimate source of truth? Join manufacturers, service providers, and Salto Co-Founder Marc Handels as they delve into the evolving landscape of access control. Explore the balance between seamless user experiences and uncompromising security amidst the influx of tech giants. Discover the latest in biometric identity, mobile and wearable credentials, cost implications, and strategies for opening more doors while staying secure. Gain insights to stay ahead in this rapidly transforming industry.

10:15 AM – 10:30 AM

Networking Break – "Refresh & Explore" 
Camelback Patio
Stretch your legs, grab a coffee, and connect with fellow attendees or sponsors.

10:30 AM – 11:20 AM

Breakout Session 1

1. Business Development: Balancing Tradition and Technology – Campus Security Solutions for Historic and Modern University Buildings 
   Sonoran Sky Main Ballroom
   Speakers: Authur Cummings - Department of Public Safety Manager - Emergency Preparedness, University of San Diego and Ron Shaffer, Education Industry Lead
   Discover how one university navigated the challenge of securing both historic and newly constructed buildings while implementing a campus-wide security system. With nearly 3,000 locks in place, their approach ensures seamless access control capabilities across academic facilities and student housing. Learn how they overcame retrofit challenges, integrated cutting-edge solutions, and set a new benchmark for campus safety and convenience.

2. Solution Awareness: Building a personal storage Solution – Identifying the proper storage solution
   Sonoran Sky 1
   Speakers: Nic Todorov – Product Manager Gantner and Ron Jones – Smart Locker SoutheastNot all storage solutions are the same—learn how to identify Personal Storage Opportunities and match the right locker locks to the right applications. This session will walk you through key use cases, best-fit solutions, and how to position Gantner for different industries. Walk away with the confidence to recognize locker opportunities and recommend the best Gantner solutions for any project.

3. Partnership: Enhancing Security with Motorola and Salto: Seamless Integration in Action DIAMOND SPONSOR
   Sonoran Sky 2
   Speaker: Brian Mathieu - Vertical Access Specialist Tech Alliances, Motorola Solutions
   Discover how the integration between Salto and Motorola Solutions enhances security, streamlines operations, and improves situational awareness.  In this session, we'll explore how our technologies work together to provide a seamless access control and security experience. 

11:20 AM – 11:30 AM

Networking Break – "Connection Opportunities"
Camelback Patio
Use this time to connect with sponsors or fellow attendees, or prepare for the networking lunch. 

11:30 AM – 12:20 AM

Breakout Session 2

1. Business Development: Beyond Resorts – Meeting the Unique Access Control Needs of Business Travel Hotels
   Sonoran Sky 1
   Speakers: Bill Bianchi - Division Director Asset Management, ESA Management and Roland Smith - Hospitality Industry Lead
   Not all hotels operate like resorts—business-focused and extended-stay hotels have unique access control needs. Join Bill Bianchi from Extended Stay America to explore how secure, flexible access solutions enhance guest convenience and operational efficiency for long-term travelers, corporate clients, and various industries.

2. Solution Awareness: Homelok Platform Best Practices and Architecture
   Sonoran Sky 2
   Speaker: Preston Grutzmacher - Residential Industry Lead
   Discover the innovative system architecture of the new Homelok platform tailored for multifamily properties. Learn about compatible hardware, the certification process, and key differences in subscription management. Gain practical configuration tips and best practices to streamline setup and maximize operational efficiency.

3. Empowering Partnerships: Exploring new Partner Tools and Programs for 2025
   Sonoran Sky Main Ballroom
   Speaker: Michelle Johnson - Director Channel Programs, Salto Systems and Maialen Lorza - Digital Platforms Ecosystems Manager, Salto Systems 
   This session highlights key features like lead management tools, digital pricebook, quoting tools, and project registration.  Explore the Partner Relationship Manager (PRM) portal, 2025 Partner Program updates, and discover how these toolsencourage workflows, enhance collaboration and drive growth. 

12:20 PM – 1:30 PM

Networking Lunch – "Energize Together"
Camelback Patio
Enjoy a curated lunch while networking. Sponsors remain available for informal discussions and product demos at their tables.

1:30 PM – 2:20 PM

Breakout Session 3

1. Business Development: Navigating the Multifamily Tech Ecosystem
   Sonoran Sky Main Ballroom
   Speakers: Jay Rawls, Sr. - Director of Operations & Technology, Northwood Ravin and Preston Grutzmacher - Industry Lead Residential
   Explore the multifamily residential market, focusing on property management platforms, resident experience app, complementary hardware and Salto's role in the tech stack. Join end-user experts as they share insights on key metrics, preferred technologies, and strategies for success.

2. Solution Awareness: Maximizing your SPACE Deployments
   Sonoran Sky 1
   Speaker: Josh Chanca - Product Manager Space
   Discover tips and best practices to optimize Salto's on-premise SPACE platform. This session will help you streamline programming, enhance performance, and deliver seamless access control solutions.   

3. Partnership: Beyond the Box – How smart lockers are evolving in businesses PLATINUM SPONSOR
   Sonoran Sky 2
   Speaker: Brian Dewey - Co-founder & CEO
   Learn how Koloni's smart locker platform is integrated with Gantner locks and how it is changing the game for customers. Enabling businesses to program lockers from delivery, storage, asset management, and vending applications.

2:20 PM – 2:30 PM

Networking Break – "Refresh & Connect"
Camelback Patio
Take a moment to recharge, connect with peers, or visit sponsor tables.

2:30 PM – 3:20 PM

Breakout Session 4

1. Business Development: A University's Journey to Mobile Access – From Keys to Credentials
   Sonoran Sky 2
   Speakers: Nirmal Palliyaguru - Director Access Card Office and Property Management, Santa Clara University and Ron Shaffer - Education Industry Lead
   Join Nirmal Palliyaguru from Santa Clara University as he shares the university’s journey from mechanical keys to seamless mobile credential access. Gain insights into the challenges faced, the integration decisions made, and the partnerships that drove success. Learn how Santa Clara secured stakeholder support, navigated obstacles, and built a modern, efficient access control system.

2. Solution Awareness: Hospitality 101 – Essentials for Success in Hotel Access Control
   Sonoran Sky 1
   Speaker: Roland Smith - Hospitality Industry Lead
   New to the hospitality industry or working on your first hotel project with SALTO? This session provides a foundational understanding of hotel access control, best practices, and key considerations for seamless project execution. Learn how to navigate hotel environments, streamline installations, and optimize guest and staff experiences with SALTO solutions. Whether you're a newcomer or looking for a refresher, this session will equip you with the essential knowledge to succeed in hospitality.

3. Empowering Partnerships: Exploring new Partner Tools and Programs for 2025
   Sonoran Sky Main Ballroom
   Speakers: Michelle Johnson - Director Channel Programs, Salto Systems and Maialen Lorza - Digital Platforms Ecosystems Manager, Salto Systems 
   This session highlights key features like lead management tools, digital pricebook, quoting tools, and project registration.  Explore the Partner Relationship Manager (PRM) portal, 2025 Partner Program updates, and discover how these tools encourage workflows, enhance collaboration and drive growth. 

3:20 PM – 3:30 PM

Networking Break – "Last Chance to Connect"
Camelback Patio
Your final opportunity to connect with sponsors, ask questions, and share insights before the closing session.

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Salto Supports:  Assembling Care Packages for Our Troops
Paseo East
Join us for a special activity where we will assemble gifts to send to those serving in the military as a thank you for their service. We'll fill out a note of appreciation, decorate boxes, and then fill each box with snacks, books, games, and other items that military members often request.

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM

Free Time
Relax and recharge before the evening festivities.

6:00 PM – 6:45 PM

Happy Hour
Camelback Patio
Relax and recharge before the evening festivities.
Doors open for Gala dinner at 6:45. 

7:00 PM – 7:20 PM

Gala Welcome
Sonoran Sky Ballroom 
Speaker: Colin Depree

7:20 PM – 7:40 PM

Salto Foundation Presentation and Closing Remarks
Sonoran Sky Ballroom 
Speaker: Javier Roquero and Bill Wood

7:45 PM – 8:15 PM

Dinner Service & Networking
Sonoran Sky Ballroom 

8:15 PM – 11:00 PM

Awards Gala – "Celebrating Partnerships & Excellence" 
Sonoran Sky Ballroom
Speaker: Colin Depree
Close out Inspire: Empowering Our Partners with a formal celebration of the standout contributions and achievements in our partner community over dinner, entertainment and networking. 

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