Alex Alexandrov Speaker

CEO
Momentus Technologies

Alex leads the strategic direction for Momentus. He is focused on building a team of passionate Momentus colleagues, ensuring the organization delivers on its value proposition to customers, accelerating innovation, and continuing fast-paced global growth. Prior to this role, he served as a member of the executive board, chief operating officer and president of the Latin American region for SoftwareONE. During his tenure there, Alex was instrumental in driving profitable growth, industrializing global shared service centers, building an M&A and post-merger integration program with 20 acquisitions, and driving internal digital transformation. He also led the company’s successful IPO in 2019. Previously, Alex was a managing director at Thomas H. Lee Partners. He started his career at Goldman, Sachs & Co. Alex holds bachelor’s degrees in finance and economics from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Alex lives in Austin with his family and enjoys running, and organizing his collection of hoodies.

Alex Griffis Speaker

Chief Product Officer
Momentus Technologies

Alex leads the product management, user experience, and product marketing functions at Momentus. He is energized by partnering with our amazing customers to drive new innovative solutions that deliver massive value and help shape the events management industry. Prior to joining Momentus, Alex was the VP & General Manager for CRM and AI solutions at RealPage. Before that, he served as SVP of Product at Unanet. He lives in Denver, CO and when not working, he is spending time with his wife and daughter, hiking in the Rocky Mountains, watching movies, or scratching that competitive itch in a video game.

Amber Lough Speaker

Senior Implementation Consultant
Momentus Technologies

Amber Lough is a seasoned event and venue professional with 15 years of experience in the event industry. She has managed events ranging from two to 20,000 attendees. Her event experience spans across aquariums, convention centers, theme parks, and even onboard cruise ships. Amber has almost 5 years of experience with Momentus Technologies as an Implementation Consultant. As a former user of the software, she is passionate about the product and creating efficiencies for her clients, because she knows personally how impactful the software is for day-to-day operations.

Amy Durbin Speaker

Senior Customer Success Manager
Momentus Technologies

As a Senior Customer Success Manager at Momentus Technologies, Amy thrives on building meaningful relationships and empowering customers to achieve their goals. She has a passion for helping event professionals succeed in a fast-paced digital landscape, using both industry knowledge and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. Amy is based in Central Illinois, with her husband, spunky 9-year-old daughter, and rescue mutt. When not championing customers’ success, she enjoys playing volleyball, jogging and hiking, and paddleboarding with her daughter.

Andrea Quintana Speaker

Product Designer
Momentus Technologies

A Product Designer/UX Strategist with 6+ years of experience leading human-centered product initiatives across enterprise platforms, Andrea believes that understanding gives us the power to transform. She translates research, systems thinking, and conceptual modeling into clear experience direction that reduces rework, accelerates delivery, and aligns user and business outcomes.

Andy Zak Speaker

Manager, Software Engineering
Momentus Technologies

I've been with Momentus for over 19 years now in the Engineering department and help lead one of the teams working on Enterprise and our future product offerings.

Barbara Key Speaker

Directory of Customer Success, US
Momentus Technologies

Barbara Key is a seasoned Customer Success leader with over 15 years of experience in client care and customer engagement. Known for her strategic thinking, practical approach, and genuine passion for helping customers succeed, she thrives on making complex software feel simple and valuable. Barbara works closely with event industry teams to streamline workflows, drive adoption, and turn challenges into meaningful results. When she’s not working, she enjoys exploring new ideas, playing video games, baking questionable things, and hanging out with her dog, Peach.

Carissa Harrison Speaker

Group Product Manager
Momentus Technologies

As a Product Manager with a degree in Computational Mathematics, Carissa specializes in driving innovative and growth-focused strategies. Her experience includes overseeing 4 major product launches and introducing more than 20 key features, all while crafting effective go-to-market strategies.

Dan Hugge Speaker

Director, Account Management
Momentus Technologies

Dan Hugge is a consulting and revenue growth leader with more than 20 years of experience helping organizations and venues accelerate SaaS/software adoption, expansion, and long-term business growth. As Director of Account Management at Momentus Technologies, he leads a team responsible for more than 300 customer accounts. Dan’s focus is on the Momentus Enterprise platform and the complementary products and solutions that extend its capabilities and integrate seamlessly within the Momentus ecosystem. Throughout his career, Dan has held leadership roles at Momentus Technologies, Ipsos, MaritzCX, and Aspect Digital Solutions, where he built high-performing teams, managed multimillion-dollar portfolios, and partnered with executive stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes. He holds an MBA from Webster University and is passionate about developing people, fostering lasting customer partnerships, and helping organizations align strategy, technology, and customer experience to achieve sustainable growth.

Dani Sweigard Speaker

Account Manager
Momentus Technologies

Dani is an Account Manager at Momentus Technologies based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and recently celebrated her three-year anniversary with the company, now supporting customers across the United States and Canada. Passionate about building strong customer relationships, Dani combines her expertise in Momentus solutions with her diverse interests to connect with clients and better understand their unique needs. Before joining Momentus, she spent six years supporting Team USA through roles at the Colorado Springs Olympic & Paralympic Training Center and USA Taekwondo. Outside of work, Dani enjoys snowboarding in the Rockies, attending concerts at Red Rocks, and exploring the American West in her camper van.

Dan Spector Speaker

Account Manager
Momentus Technologies

Dan is an Account Manager at Momentus with event management industry experience. He is also a high school baseball coach, sports announcer, pickleball player, song-writer, and former gymnast.

Dax Powers Speaker

Chief Revenue Officer
Momentus Technologies

Dax leads the global sales organization at Momentus, overseeing revenue and go-to-market strategy. With over 15 years of experience in enterprise technology and sales, Dax has contributed to the success of both large global technology enterprises and leading SaaS companies. Dax is dedicated to fostering a high-performance sales culture, refining Momentus’ go-to-market strategy, and driving repeatable, scalable sales processes. Prior to joining Momentus, he served as Vice President of Software and Cloud Solutions for the Americas at SoftwareONE, where he transformed the business from $10 million to $100 million in revenue. He also held the role of Vice President of Sales for the South and Latin America at Flexera, and he began his career with Dell. Dax holds dual bachelor’s degrees in marketing and business management from Lipscomb University. Based in Nashville, he enjoys spending time with his family, lifting weights, cheering for Florida State Seminoles football, and supporting the Nashville Predators.

Eric Edgar Speaker

Director, Software Architecture
Momentus Technologies

Eric is Director, Architecture at Momentus Technologies, leading the Application Core team: a group of software architects, quality engineers, and product owners who support, upgrade, and innovate the platform's core enterprise architecture. Eric has been lead architect across many of the platform's major architectural transformations. A summa cum laude graduate of the University of Missouri–St. Louis and a two-time hackathon champion (Grand Prize 2016, People's Choice 2017), Eric has trained many of the engineers who've risen through the ranks at Momentus and has presented at several user conferences, DevUp, and internal demos. He is an avid cyclist and enjoys electric cars and spending time with family.

James Kerr Speaker

Sr Director Product Marketing
Momentus Technologies

James leads product marketing at Momentus Technologies and has 20+ years building high-performing teams and GTM engines. He create the systems and frameworks that enable teams to scale independently and execute at velocity, with deep expertise in positioning, messaging, and sales enablement.

Jennifer Keirnan Speaker

Chief Customer Officer
Momentus Technologies

Jenn is responsible for the global professional services and customer support organizations. She is passionate about running global, cross-functional teams focused on delivering high customer satisfaction and fast time-to-value for customers. Jenn is especially adept at identifying opportunities and implementing sustainable processes to streamline productivity, minimize risk and increase revenue. Prior to joining Momentus, Jenn was the vice president of global professional services & technical support for Khoros. Before that, she served as vice president of professional services for OpenSymmetry. In her free time, you can find Jenn on the lake, traveling or enjoying live music.‍

Jeremy Elmore Speaker

Senior Implementation Consultant
Momentus Technologies

Jeremy Elmore is a Senior Implementation Consultant at Momentus Technologies, where he partners with convention centers, universities, arenas, and event venues to implement and optimize the Momentus platform. He works closely with clients to streamline business processes, improve operational efficiency, and deliver successful technology implementations. Jeremy enjoys collaborating with customers to solve complex challenges, share best practices, and help organizations get the most value from their event management solutions.

Jillian Stangret Speaker

Senior Customer Success Manager
Momentus Technologies

A proactive Senior CSM with Momentus based in Minneapolis, MN, Jillian's customers range from convention centers to higher education to stadiums and more. She loves connecting with people, solving problems, and creating order out of chaos. Away from the office you can find her near or on the water whenever possible.

Joel Nisbett Speaker

Sr. Manager, Customer Success
Momentus Technologies

After 10+ years with Momentus, Joel is still enthusiastically helping all our customers get maximum value and hopefully have some fun along the way! He enjoys building relationships with clients and helping them get as much value as possible from the platform. Over his tenure, Joel has developed a deep understanding of the system capabilities AND customer needs, and every day he focuses on connecting the dots between the two.

John Schettler Speaker

Manager, Engineering
Momentus Technologies

I have been with Momentus Technologies for over five years, involved with Elite for whole time in various capacities. I started as a developer with the Technical Services team before becoming an engineer on the Elite Engineering team. Outside of work, I've got two kids that I love to spend time with. I enjoy working with my hands and love DIY projects, working on my own vehicles and construction projects. I also love to spend time outside biking, fly fishing, and hiking!

Jonathan Mahler Speaker

Product Designer
Momentus Technologies

Jonathan is a Product Designer at Momentus, where he designs for Elite, the company's venue and event management platform used by venues and event organizers worldwide. He brings 6+ years of B2B SaaS experience specializing in simplifying complex problems into tools that make real work easier. Outside of work, he enjoys seeing live music, playing pinball, and spending time with his dog.

Julie Hertzberg Speaker

Director of Professional Services
Momentus Technologies

As the Director of Professional Services at Momentus Technologies, Julie leads teams that help customers successfully implement and optimize our software. She and her team partner with organizations to streamline operations, adopt best practices, and achieve their business goals. Her focus is ensuring our customers not only launch successfully, but continue to realize value from the platform long after implementation.

Justin Wittrock Speaker

Principal Implementation Consultant
Momentus Technologies

Justin Wittrock, Principal Implementation Consultant, Momentus has worked at Momentus for 10 years and worked with clients in every market segment throughout various parts of their client journey. Passionate about the Events industry and helping clients utilize Momentus to support them in the incredible moments they create for others.

Katie Eisenbath Speaker

Senior Customer Success Manager
Momentus Technologies

Katie Eisenbath is a Senior Customer Success Manager at Momentus Technologies, where she partners with customers to drive platform adoption and long-term success. She specializes in guiding users beyond onboarding, helping them unlock measurable ROI from Momentus solutions. Passionate about building strong customer relationships, she thrives on turning product usage into real business outcomes.

Kyle LeMarbe Speaker

Sr. Director of DevOps
Momentus Technologies

Kyle LeMarbe is a DevOps and technology leader with a career spanning high‑performance computing, enterprise SaaS, and applied AI across the healthcare and event‑management industries. He has architected and delivered scalable AI systems for both internal operations and customer‑facing products, and continues to drive organizational efficiency through automation, intelligent tooling, and modern engineering practices.

Lauren Nathan Speaker

Senior Account Manager
Momentus Technologies

Lauren is a Senior Account Manager at Momentus Technologies based in Fort Worth, TX. Lauren's customers cover a wide range of venues from Corporate, to Convention Centers to Performing Arts Centers as well as Higher Education and Stadium and Arenas. Her focus is entrusting that her clients are set up for success by partnering with her Customer Success Managers in driving value in the software. Lauren is a graduate from the University of Florida (Go Gators) with a BA in theatre. In a previously life Lauren was a production Stage Manager and worked on Broadway and Off-Broadway whether it was stage managing or production managing. In her free time, Lauren enjoys traveling and being an Uber driver to her two children from school and to ballet.

Lori Lambert Speaker

Technical Product Manager
Momentus Technologies

Lori Lambert is a Technical Product Manager at Momentus Technologies, where she is focused on Momentus Connect and building out the company’s integration ecosystem. She brings more than eight years of product management experience across SaaS, integrations, and platform products, along with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering.

Marley Kezerian Speaker

Senior Financial Consultant
Momentus Technologies

Marley is a Financial Consultant at Momentus Technologies, where he focuses on delivering useful and practical solutions that fit business' needs. He believes that strong relationships are the cornerstone to successful consulting, change and subsequent growth are invaluable, and that accounting can be... fun.

Whether working on a small refinement or a lengthy engagement, Marley approaches every project with a solution-oriented mindset. Assisting clients to overcome immediate roadblocks is important, but empowering them to confidently take on the challenges of the future is the ultimate goal.

Martin Stephens Speaker

Customer Success Manager
Momentus Technologies

Martin's background in the events industry led him to join Momentus Technologies. With a strong passion for reporting and analytics, he leverages his expertise to help venues harness data-driven insights, master these technologies, and deliver world-class solutions across the globe.

Megan Thralls Speaker

Account Manager
Momentus Technologies

Megan Thralls is an Account Manager at Momentus, working with convention centers, higher ed, stadiums, arenas, PACs, and corporate teams across the country. She focuses on building strong client relationships and helping organizations get the most out of their event technology. With a background in sports and entertainment, she's worked on events firsthand and understand the day-to-day details that go into making them successful.

Melora Cybul SpeakerOrganizer

Chief of Staff
Momentus Technologies

Melora provides program management for cross-functional projects at Momentus. Prior to her current role, Melora supported the Momentus product team as a business analyst and was previously a project manager at AMS Planning & Research, where she led and supported over 40 projects in strategic business and facilities planning. Melora has an MBA and an MFA from the University of Alabama. Outside of work, she enjoys going to the gym, traveling, playing disc golf and hiking with her family. She believes ice cream is the best way to start any meal.

Michelle Hannaford Speaker

Implementation Consultant
Momentus Technologies

As an Implementation Consultant at Momentus Technologies, Michelle partners with venues across the globe to optimize operations, streamline processes, and maximize the value of Momentus Elite. She enjoys helping organizations solve complex challenges, improve efficiency, and discover new ways to get the most from their technology through practical, real-world solutions.

Misty Sprague Speaker

Vice President of Professional Services
Momentus Technologies

Misty Sprague is the Global Vice President of Professional Services at Momentus Technologies. She leads global consulting, project management, and technical services teams, with a focus on scaling organizations, developing leaders, and delivering exceptional customer outcomes through operational excellence and strategic execution.

Nate Thomas Speaker

Product Manager
Momentus Technologies

Nate works on agents and Ask Mo at Momentus Technologies. Before this, he was at Pendo and Cvent and has seen the events and product world from a few different angles. Right now he is spending a lot of time trying to figure out what customers actually want an agent to do, so if you see him at Illuminate, please come with your ideas.

OnYou Kang Speaker

Senior Product Designer
Momentus Technologies

OnYou is a Senior Product Designer at Momentus Technologies, where she designs enterprise software for the events industry. For more than six years, she has worked closely with customers, product managers, and engineers to create solutions that simplify complex workflows and support the way event professionals work. She believes the best products are designed for the people who have to live inside them every day, balancing customer needs with meaningful business outcomes.

Paul Winogradoff Speaker

Sr. Account Manager
Momentus Technologies

A husband, father, son, die hard New York sports fan and foodie, Paul loves this industry and seeing the lasting impact we get to make together.

Rachel Collie Speaker

Head of Partnerships
Momentus Technologies

Rachel Collie is Head of Partnerships at Momentus Technologies, where she builds and nurtures the ecosystem of technology and integration partners that extend the company's venue and event management platform. She works closely with partners to evaluate fit, shape joint solutions, and create programs that deliver real value to the venues, convention centers, and event organizers Momentus serves. Rachel is passionate about turning strong relationships into lasting collaborations, and she loves connecting with people who share her enthusiasm for the events industry.

Rich Marmura Speaker

Product Manager
Momentus Technologies

Rich is a Product Manager on Momentus Enterprise focusing on the Data, Analytics and Reporting as well as Hotels, Casinos and Resorts. Prior to Momentus Rich worked in the theme park, video game and robotic technology industries. Rich lives in Pittsburgh PA. If you’re interested in talking about reporting and KPIs find Rich to chat!

Rob Rebman Speaker

Solutions Engineer
Momentus Technologies

A Senior Solutions Engineer at Momentus Technologies, Rob has been working with our Enterprise solution for the past 14 years. He supports our teams by designing tailored solutions that align with each client’s key goals.

Samantha Gaxiola Speaker

Solutions Engineer
Momentus Technologies

A solutions engineer with a background in hospitality in Las Vegas with a knowledge of fintech, application alignments, software development.

Seth Halvaksz Speaker

Director of Product Management
Momentus Technologies

Seth is Director of Product Management at Momentus Technologies where he leads the product management team for Enterprise. Prior to Momentus, Seth led the product portfolio for Student Success at Ellucian, the market leader in higher education technology. Seth has worked in product management for education and consumer software companies for 20+ years, including market-leading companies such as AOL and PBS Education. Seth brings experience building great user experiences and SaaS products to Momentus Technologies. Outside of work, Seth spends time with his wife and three children, coaching sports and keep his kids active outdoors.

Stephanie Houston Speaker

Senior Sales Manager
Momentus Technologies

Stephanie Houston is a sales leader with extensive experience driving revenue growth, building high-performing teams, and developing go-to-market strategies across the SaaS and event technology industries. As a Senior Manager at Momentus Technologies, she partners cross-functionally to accelerate customer growth, improve sales execution, and bring innovative solutions, including AI, to market. Her background in hospitality, events, and technology gives her a unique customer-centric perspective and a passion for solving complex business challenges. Known for her collaborative leadership style and strategic mindset, Stephanie is focused on developing people, strengthening customer partnerships, and delivering measurable business results. Outside of work, she enjoys writing, traveling, and spending time with her family while pursuing creative projects that combine her passion for storytelling and the events industry.

Steve Mackenzie SpeakerOrganizer

Chief Innovation Officer
Momentus Technologies

Steve has four decades of experience within the Hospitality and Events industry, 3 decades focused on the technology side of the business.

Steve is currently Chief Innovation Officer at Momentus Technologies, the world’s leading venue and event management provider. Steve has received multiple industry awards and is a Certified Venue Executive (CVE), achieving this accreditation through IAVM in 2022. He is also very involved in giving back to the industry and is currently an Instructor at both the IAVM and VMA annual venue management schools they conduct; a lecturer at the Association for Global Convention Centers (AIPC) Academy; and a lecturer at the Convention Centres of Canada (CCoC) Academy. He is also a current Board member for the VMA and a member of multiple committees with IAVM.

Steve McGavock Speaker

Director, Engineering
Momentus Technologies

Tim O'Connor Speaker

VP of Product
Momentus Technologies

Tim O’Connor has spent 15 years in B2B SaaS focused on delivering measurable outcomes for our customers businesses. At Momentus, my approach is centered on transforming our partnership by shifting from operational administration to executive impact. He is here to ensure our driven roadmap directly automates the most critical tasks and maximizes the value for our customers.

Tony Costantino Speaker

Product Manager
Momentus Technologies

Tony is a Principal Consultant at Momentus who helps lead enterprise implementation strategy for some of our largest customers. He has over 20 years of experience in the event space. Starting as a technician for the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center at the University of Notre Dame, Tony was promoted to Operations program manager and application administrator as he became an expert and power user of the Momentus platform. In 2018 Tony joined Momentus which has allowed him to share his wealth of knowledge through the customer lens to improve the platform and customer experience. He serves as mentor and product expert to his peers and Tony is particularly interested in process improvement, business intelligence and operational reporting. Outside of work, Tony is a husband, cat guardian, gamer, and trombonist.

Tragen Herrick Speaker

Product Manager
Momentus Technologies

Tragen Herrick is the Product Manager at Momentus focused on Enterprise Portals and Registration.

Trista Whitehead Speaker

VP, Product Design
Momentus Technologies

Trista is Head of Product Design at Momentus Technologies, where she leads product design across the company's entire portfolio of solutions. With 13 years in UX leadership, she has built product design organizations from the ground up, establishing the collaboration models between product, design, and engineering that most teams only aspire to. At Momentus, she owns the design vision behind the company's shift from a system of record to a system of intelligence.

Victor Nogales Speaker

Group Product Manager
Momentus Technologies

Victor Nogales is an AI-driven Group Product Manager with over a decade of experience translating deep technical expertise into strategic business outcomes. Across enterprise SaaS and event technology, Victor has focused on solving complex customer problems at scale. He has led the development of platform ecosystems that drive meaningful adoption, expanded collaboration and identity capabilities, and launched integration platforms that generated strong enterprise demand within weeks.

At Momentus, Victor leads Momentus Connect, the platform’s connectivity layer, including APIs, Webhooks, Workflow Builder, third-party integrations, and the Momentus Marketplace, enabling customers and partners to discover, connect, and activate the tools that power their operations. Victor is passionate about building connected, intelligent platforms that break down silos, surface the right data at the right time, and enable organizations to continuously learn and improve. He embeds AI throughout discovery, design, and delivery, not as a trend, but as a practical accelerator of customer impact and product velocity.