Fortinet Accelerate 2024: A Resounding Success with Record-Breaking Attendance

The Fortinet Accelerate 2024 conference wrapped up, marking an unprecedented success with a record turnout of 80 employees worldwide. This event has set a new benchmark in fostering connections, sharing knowledge, and enhancing networking among colleagues, offering a dynamic platform for building relationships, exchanging insights, and solidifying partner loyalty.

Global Collaboration

The conference boasted an eclectic mix of over 4,000 registrants, including our participation as a Platinum Sponsor with 47 participants from EMEA, 9 from APAC, 19 from the US, and 6 from the Global Department of Exclusive Networks, ensuring a rich tapestry of perspectives and experiences. This diversity sparked lively discussions and exchange of innovative ideas.


Keynote Insights and Industry Collaboration

The opening general session started with high energy and featured keynote speeches by Fortinet’s leaders, such as Ken Xie, John Maddison, Matt Pley, Joe Sarno, John Whittle, and Robert May. These sessions offered deep dives into forward-thinking strategies and valuable industry insights.

The event was further enriched by presentations by guest speakers representing leading global organisations such as IHG Hotels & Resorts, Goldman Sachs, Roche, and S&P Global. These talks highlighted collaborative efforts benefiting the entire industry and underscored the importance of cross-sector partnerships.


Exclusive Soirée: Celebrating Success

The conference’s momentum continued into an Exclusive Soirée held at the spectacular Cheri Rooftop Lounge beneath the replica of the Eiffel Tower. This event attracted more than 630 guests, offering an evening of celebration, networking, and camaraderie.

Looking Forward: A Culture of Connection

The Fortinet Accelerate 2024 conference has proven the immense value of building connections and sharing knowledge. It has played a crucial role in strengthening relationships, sparking innovation, and driving Fortinet towards greater success.

Nada Bogdanyi, Global Vendor Marketing Manager for Fortinet, expressed:

“We are thrilled to be a part of such a successful event that fostered connection and reinforced our partner loyalty. The relationships built are invaluable, and we look forward to reuniting in person soon.”