Speakers 2026
At MSP Summit 2026, thought leaders share actionable takeaways on the hottest topics in the managed services industry today.
Jim Siders, CEO, Shield
Jim Siders joined Shield as CEO after nearly thirteen years at Palantir Technologies, where he began his tenure as a tech support contractor, worked in many facets of the company’s global IT organization, and ended with a four-year stint as CIO. Prior to Palantir, Jim worked at arts nonprofits in the Pittsburgh, PA region and as a Genius Bar technician at Apple. A native of Champaign IL, Jim holds degrees from the University of Illinois and Carnegie Mellon University.