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Thursday, 4 December | 1 Hotel & Homes Melbourne

The future of networking, security and cloud is here. Are you ready to lead the way?

Join us on 4 December at 1 Hotel & Homes Melbourne for Infoblox Exchange, a high-impact event designed to help forward-thinking leaders like you secure and simplify the infrastructure that powers your business, without losing control or visibility.

In a world of rapid next-gen digital strategies, AI-driven workloads and hybrid, multi-cloud complexity, your future runs on insights that help you stay ahead of emerging challenges. Discover the tools and strategies that will empower you to lead in networking and security.

What You’ll Gain:
  • Visionary Keynotes: Learn from industry experts on how AI is reshaping networking, security and cloud, and how to stay ahead of evolving threats.
  • Real-World Customer Stories: Hear firsthand experiences of overcoming complexity, driving ROI and implementing next-gen security and networking solutions.
  • Hands-On Labs and Breakout Sessions: Dive into practical sessions on multi-cloud security, Zero Trust, DDI and more.
  • Peer Networking: Connect with other industry leaders to share insights and best practices.
Why Attend?

This is your opportunity to not just keep up with change but to drive it. Whether you’re focusing on AI-driven innovation, simplifying multi-cloud networking or building a Zero Trust foundation, Infoblox Exchange is where the future of networking and security takes shape.

Secure your spot today and be part of the conversation that’s defining the future of networking and security.

Thank you for your interest in this event.

Registration is closed. We hope to connect with you soon at another event.

Melbourne
Thursday, 4 December 2025
12:00 pm – 6:00 pm AEDT

1 Hotel & Homes Melbourne
9 Maritime Place, Melbourne,
Victoria

Registration is closed

Thank you for your interest in this event. Registration is closed. We hope to connect with you soon at another event.

Meet our Speakers

Scott Morris​

Managing Director Australia and New Zealand

Scott Morris is a dynamic and forward-thinking executive with a passion for driving IT transformation​ With extensive sales leadership experience, he currently serves as Managing Director, Australia and New Zealand at Infoblox. Known for his unwavering focus on results, Scott consistently drives revenue growth and exceeds sales targets. His deep industry knowledge and sharp business acumen has enabled him to craft and execute highly successful sales strategies. Recognized as a strong mentor and team builder, Scott fosters a culture of excellence and accountability. Trusted by clients and channel partners as a visionary advisor, he forges valuable and long-term partnerships.​ Prior to his tenure at Infoblox, he has held senior sales leadership positions at Druva, HPE, HPE-SimpliVity and NetApp.

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Brad Rinklin

Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer

A diverse marketing leader with expertise in building and scaling world-class overachieving teams within large enterprise and hyper-growth organizations. Prior to Infoblox, Brad was the global marketing leader for VMware’s security division, VMware Carbon Black, he reinvented marketing within FinTech market leader, Eze Software (SS&C), and was a key member of Akamai’s Global Sales, Services, and Marketing leadership team for 16 years, serving as the company’s Chief Marketing Officer for 9 years and SVP of Global Partner Sales for 6 years. He has held pre-sales, sales, sales leadership and marketing roles in the technology industry for 28 years.

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Chris Usserman

Director, Security Architecture

Chris Usserman is the Director of Security Architecture and a subject matter expert with Infoblox. Chris leverages over 32 years’ experience in the U.S. Intelligence Community to help clients understand and incorporate cyber business intelligence to improve their cyber security posture. With a focus on the U.S. Government and public sector, Chris brings a public/private perspective to enhance the security posture of multiple sectors and communities of interest. Chris regularly speaks at domestic and international conferences on building more effective and mature cyber security programs. Prior to Infoblox, Chris served in several leadership roles, including Senior Director, Applied Intelligence and Director, Government Programs at iSIGHT Partners (FireEye/Mandiant). Chris was also a Lead Research Scientist (Cyber Ops) at Lockheed Martin’s Advanced Technology Laboratories conducting software development, and served 14 years in the U.S. Air Force.

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Cricket Liu

EVP, Chief Evangelist

Cricket is one of the world’s leading experts on the Domain Name System (DNS), and serves as the liaison between Infoblox and the DNS community. Before joining Infoblox, he founded an Internet consulting and training company, Acme Byte & Wire, after running the hp.com domain at Hewlett-Packard. Cricket is a prolific speaker and author, having written a number of books including “DNS and BIND,” one of the most widely used references in the field, now in its fifth edition. Chief DNS Architect

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Brad Ford

Product Sales Security Specialist – ANZ

Brad Ford is a cybersecurity expert with over 14 years in the information security industry. He has a proven track record of helping organisations identify the gaps in their network and cybersecurity infrastructure, and thereafter develop effective cross-architecture initiatives that embeds security as an integral part of their total solution, leveraging intelligence from their network data. Brad’s expertise is derived from his ground-up experience in threat intelligence, risk management, vulnerability assessment, and incident response. Brad is passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest cybersecurity trends and technologies, and he is committed to helping organizations stay one step ahead of cyber threats.

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Hans Siebrand​

Senior Solution Architect, AWS

Hans Siebrand has over 25 years of data and analytics experience and currently leads the ANZ Large Scale Migration team at AWS for Australia and New Zealand. Carrying a wealth of coding, technical expertise and best practices across application development, data and AI solutions. Over the last 20+ years, Hans has helped customers across the globe with their innovation journey, through data and AI modernisation. Most recently, he has helping customers establish their secure Data Foundations on AWS to leverage AWS AI Offerings.​

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Caecilie Wickstroem​

Senior Product Marketing APJ

Caecilie Wickstroem is a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Infoblox, supporting the APJ region. She collaborates with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to align product strategy with regional market needs and drive engagement across the Infoblox portfolio. Prior to joining Infoblox, Caecilie led go-to-market initiatives for AWS and Microsoft while at Tech Data, focusing on channel enablement and cloud acceleration. She also previously held a product and customer marketing role at Magentus, a healthcare technology provider. Caecilie holds an MBA and was named a 2025 finalist in the ARN Women in ICT Awards (WIICTA) in the Rising Star category.

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Paul Wilcox

Vice President Of Sales – Asia Pacific & Japan

Infoblox unites networking and security to deliver unmatched performance and protection. As Vice President for Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ), Paul Wilcox, is responsible for charting Infoblox’s strategic business growth across the region.​ Paul joined Infoblox in October 2022. An accomplished leader with over 30 years of industry experience, Paul has led various senior roles at Rapid7, Sumo Logic, Palo Alto Networks and FireEye, Inc. where he spearheaded hyper-growth strategies or organisational rebuilds. He also brings sharp business acumen, versatility and drive from his early career as a tech entrepreneur, having founded one of Australia’s earliest National Internet Service Providers, Surf the Net. ​ He is also a passionate speaker, mentor and coach, committed to helping the next generation of cybersecurity leaders to achieve their fullest potential.​ ​

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Glenn Kerr

Engineering Manager, Network and Infrastructure Teams, MYOB (former)

Rebbeca Roberts

Senior Enterprise Account Executive – Federal and Enterprise, Infoblox

Rebbeca Roberts is a seasoned technology leader with over 15 years of experience driving strategic initiatives across the federal government. She specializes in enabling secure, cloud-first digital transformation through innovative network solutions that enhance operational efficiency and reduce risk.​ Her career spans leading technology firms such as VMware, Trend Micro, and Infoblox, where she has helped agencies strengthen resilience through advanced DNS security, optimised IP address management, and ISM-aligned best practices.​ As a trusted advisor to federal leaders, Rebbeca is passionate about fostering collaboration and delivering secure, scalable solutions to address evolving cyber threats and accelerate digital modernisation.​

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Dev Behera

Director, APJ Professional Services, Infoblox

Dev Behera leads Infoblox Professional Services across APJ and is passionate about helping organisations address their business challenges using the power of Infoblox solutions. Prior to joining Infoblox, Dev held Professional Services leadership roles across various software vendors. He believes that Professional Services plays a key role in helping our customers accelerate their time to value and in driving adoption.​​

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Agenda

09:00 - 09:30 Registration for hands-on labs Arrive & Recharge coffee, beats, and good vibes Click to read more
09:30 - 12:00 Hands-on labs Hands-On Labs Choose your own adventure. Security or Network? Decide on the spot. Infoblox experts will guide you through. Bring your own laptop (no iPads). Speakers: No speaker, only you, your laptop and your adventure Click to read more
12:00 - 13:00 Registration Arrive & Lunch For your mind. For your belly. Click to read more
13:00 - 13:20 Welcome session Hello, Exchange! What to expect, who to expect – and why you’re in exactly the right place today. Speakers: Scott Morris, Managing Director Australia and New Zealand Click to read more
13:20 - 13:40 Opening keynote The AI Inflection Point Navigating the Future of Networking, Security and Cloud Speaker: Brad Rinklin, Executive Vice President, Chief Marketing Officer Click to read more
13:40 - 14:00 Main Session Preemptive security in a Reactive World As threat actors leverage AI, there is a new emerging category called preemptive security to tackle the evolving threat landscape. In this fireside chat, hear from industry leaders how security teams are evolving their programs to be more preemptive, using protective DNS and predictive threat intelligence to get ahead of threats. Speaker: Chris Usserman, Director, Security Architecture Click to read more
14:00 - 14:20 Main Session Navigating Hybrid Multi-Cloud Transformation with Critical Network Services As enterprises embrace hybrid multi-cloud strategies to modernize infrastructure and increase agility, foundational network services—DNS, DHCP, and IPAM—play a central role in enabling visibility, control, and security across distributed environments. In this session, discover how organizations are using enterprise-grade DDI with unified management to simplify deployments, secure infrastructure, and build cross-functional alignment. You'll also hear how teams are bridging operational silos—uniting network, cloud, and security owners—to create a more cohesive, scalable, and future-ready foundation. Speaker: Cricket Liu, Executive Vice President, Chief Evangelist Click to read more
14:20 - 14:40 Main Session From Blind Spots to Enterprise-Wide Visibility Struggling to understand what’s really connected across your hybrid, multi-cloud environment? You’re not alone—and the reality is, you can’t manage or secure what you can’t see. In this session, learn how leading organizations are leveraging real-time DHCP and IPAM intelligence to enrich CMDBs, reconcile asset data, and reduce risk by eliminating blind spots like dangling DNS records. See how greater visibility is transforming operations and strengthening security across the modern enterprise. Speaker: Caecilie Wickstroem, Senior Product Marketing Manager - APJ Click to read more
14:40 - 15:10 Customer Panel Fire Side Chat with Glenn Kerr Speaker: Glenn Kerr former Engineering Manager, Network and Infrastructure Teams MYOB Click to read more
15:10- 15:25 Break/coffee Short Break to catch your breath Click to read more
15:25 - 15:45 Main Session Compliance without Complexity: Navigating NIST 800-81 & Global Regulations Speaker: Rebbeca Roberts,Senior Enterprise Account Executive - Federal and Enterprise Click to read more
15:45 - 16:05 Main Session Unlocking Zero Trust Potential with DNS: Securing Business at Scale Speaker: Brad Ford, Product Sales Security Specialist – Australia and New Zealand Click to read more
16:05- 16:25 Infoblox-led session Modernizing the Branch with Secure, Automated Connectivity Speaker: Dev Behera, Director, APJ Professional Services Click to read more
16:25 - 16:45 Main Session Accelerate Your AWS Cloud Migration: Unified Networking and Security with Infoblox Migrating to the AWS Cloud is more than just moving workloads — it’s about transforming how your network operates across hybrid environments. In this session, AWS experts will explore how cloud success depends on getting critical network services right — DNS, DHCP, and IP address management (DDI). Learn how customers are modernizing infrastructure, automating provisioning, and improving security posture by aligning NetOps and CloudOps teams around a unified strateg. Speaker: Hans Siebrand, Senior Solution Architect, AWS Click to read more
16:45 - 17:00 Wrap-up A Few Final Words before the evening calls Speakers: Scott Morris, Managing Director Australia and New Zealand Click to read more
17:00 - 18:00 Networking and happy hour Networking Drinks how to end a great day Click to read more
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