(OH)NUG - CLEVELAND SUMMER EVENT 2026
July 9th, 2026
5 - 9PM
The Wild Eagle
Steak and Saloon
5001 E Royalton Rd
Broadview Heights, OH 44147
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*AGENDA*
5:00pm - 6:00pm
Check In / Open Mingle
6:00pm - 6:45pm
Keynote Presentation
"Interop Testing - Into the Thunderdome!"
by Mitch Vaughan
6:45pm - 7:00pm
Break
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Panel Discussion
Emerging Networking Ideas & Trends
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Open Mingle
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Participants
Event Host:
Mitch Vaughan
Group Leader
Bio Coming Soon!
Keynote Speaker:
Mitch Vaughan
Arista
Bio Coming Soon!
Panelist:
Andrew Virgili
WC Hospital
Bio Coming Soon!
Panelist:
Jordan Hemann
Arista
I work as a Senior Technical Lead - Automation at Arista networks and currently have 19 years of experience in the IT industry. I enjoy speaking about automation and networking at our events. When I'm not working I spend my free time playing music, traveling, hiking, riding my adventure motorcycle or spending lots of time off road and in the mountains in my Jeep.
Panelist:
Roman Smetana
Westfield Insurance
Roman Smetana is a Senior Network Engineer with 12+ years of experience specializing in enterprise, data center, and service provider networks. He designs and supports scalable infrastructure across on-prem and cloud environments, with experience in multi-vendor networks and a focus on automation, routing, and firewalls.
Panelist:
TBD
Bio Coming Soon!