(IN)NUG - SUMMER EVENT 2026
September 17th, 2026
4 - 7PM
Half Liter Brewery, Bar and BBQ
5301 Winthrop Ave Suite B, Indianapolis, IN 46220 19
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*AGENDA*
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Check In / Open Mingle
4:30pm - 5:15pm
Keynote Presentation
"Tackling Config Drift and
Compliance using Automation"
by Matt Vitale
5:15pm - 5:30pm
Break
5:30pm - 6:30pm
Panel Discussion
Emerging Networking Ideas & Trends
6:30pm - 7:00pm
Open Mingle
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Participants
Event Host:
Lori Sullivan
Group Leader
Bio Coming Soon!
Event Host:
Nathan White
Group Leader
Bio Coming Soon!
Keynote Speaker:
Matt Vitale
Matt started as a network engineer in retail back in 2007. After working on various networking projects across a few different industries, he moved into scripting and network automation in 2017, and has been doing that ever since.
Panelist:
Eric Camulli
7Signal
Eric Camulli is VP of Customer Success at 7SIGNAL, where he also previously led Marketing & Product Management. A self-described technologist and customer advocate, he's spent over two decades in tech, focusing on customer-centric strategies and building products that deliver real market value. Known for igniting innovation and inspiring teams, partners, and customers alike, Eric holds a BBA from the University of Cincinnati, MBA from Baldwin Wallace University and is based in Greater Cleveland, Ohio.
Panelist:
Jason Cox
BlueCat
Jason is an IT professional and a former United States Marine Corps Sergeant with experience in the calibration, repair, manufacturing, and application of computer hardware and information systems.
Panelist:
Chris Jones
Expedient
Bio Coming Soon!
Panelist:
Cody Casteel
Arista
Cody Casteel is a Systems Engineer at Arista Networks. He has a history in the higher education and service provider space, with a strong background in network automation, enterprise data center architecture, routing protocols, and multi-vendor network topologies, leveraging extensive experience in network engineering, automation, and infrastructure management. Passionate about community involvement, Cody also supports local Brown County volunteer opportunities, including IT and web development for outdoor initiatives.
Panelist:
Jimmy Shaw
Fortinet
Jimmy is a 25-year network and security veteran who has served as a Systems Engineer for the past seven years with Fortinet. Beyond solving complex technical challenges, he is an avid traveler always looking forward to his next adventure. When he needs a quick break from work, you can probably find him happily lost in the wild world of the Dungeon Crawler Carl series.