June 1215, 2026 Grand Convention Center, New York99th Annual Conference of MAND
About the Conference
The 99th Annual Conference of the Mandated Association of Network Developers (MAND) brings together thought leaders, innovators, and practitioners from across the globe to explore the latest trends, breakthroughs, and challenges in network engineering, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. This milestone event marks nearly a century of collaborative learning and showcases how far the community has come while charting a bold path forward.
Over four days, attendees will engage in keynote presentations, handson workshops, panel discussions, and networking sessions designed to inspire new ideas and forge lasting partnerships. Whether you are a seasoned architect, a budding researcher, or a policy maker, the conference offers valuable insights that can be applied immediately within your organization.
Key Themes
- AIDriven Network Automation Leveraging machine learning to optimize routing, traffic engineering, and fault detection.
- ZeroTrust Security Models Implementing pervasive verification to protect data across hybrid environments.
- 5G/6G Evolution Exploring the impact of nextgeneration wireless on edge computing and IoT deployments.
- Sustainable Infrastructure Reducing carbon footprints through energyefficient hardware and green datacenter practices.
- Regulatory Landscape Understanding emerging global standards, privacy laws, and compliance frameworks.
Featured Speakers
| Name | Affiliation | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Maya Patel | OpenNet Labs | QuantumReady Networking |
| Javier Gomez | CyberSecure Inc. | ZeroTrust Architecture in Practice |
| Linda Cheng | Global Telecom Authority | Policy & Regulation for 6G Rollout |
| Prof. Ahmed ElSayed | University of Cairo | AI for Predictive Maintenance |
| Rachel Lee | EcoData Solutions | Designing Sustainable Networks |
Conference Schedule (Highlights)
| Day | Time | Session |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, June 12 | 09:00 10:30 | Opening Keynote A Century of Innovation by Dr. Maya Patel |
| Monday | 11:00 12:30 | Panel Future of ZeroTrust in a PostPandemic World |
| Tuesday, June 13 | 09:00 10:30 | Workshop Building AIPowered Automation Pipelines |
| Tuesday | 14:00 15:30 | Technical Session 6G Spectrum Management |
| Wednesday, June 14 | 10:00 11:30 | Roundtable Regulatory Challenges Across Borders |
| Wednesday | 13:00 14:30 | Case Study Green Data Centers: RealWorld Results |
| Thursday, June 15 | 09:00 10:30 | Closing Keynote The Next Decade of Network Evolution by Linda Cheng |
| Thursday | 11:00 12:00 | Award Ceremony & Networking Reception |
Registration & Participation
Earlybird registration (until March 31) is available at mand.org/99th-conference for $429 for members and $549 for nonmembers. A limited number of scholarships and student discounts are also offered.
All sessions will be streamed live for remote participants. Onsite attendees will receive a conference kit that includes a reusable badge, ecofriendly notebook, and exclusive MAND merchandise.
Why Attend?
- Knowledge Transfer Direct access to cuttingedge research and industry best practices.
- Professional Development Earn continuing education credits for several engineering certifications.
- Networking Connect with over 2,000 peers, potential collaborators, and recruiters.
- Innovation Showcase Experience live demos of nextgeneration hardware and software solutions in the expo hall.
- Impact Contribute to working groups that will shape MANDs technical standards for the next ten years.
Contact Information
For inquiries, please email conference@mand.org or call +12125550198. Follow the official hashtag #MAND99 on Twitter and LinkedIn for realtime updates.
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