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Pantheon Conference
MIAMI, FL - 2026

Go Live 2026 · Oct 6–7

The Agenda

Two days of mainstage keynotes, deep-dive breakouts, and the kind of networking that actually moves the needle. Plus a few surprises.

All Day
Guest arrival & early registration General

Come get your badge, grab some swag, and say hi to the Pantheon crew. You know the drill!

AFTERNOON
Partner Summit Partner Summit

A partner-only program focused 100% on driving agency growth: Pantheon's VP of Parnterships, Mike Sanchez will share the partner roadmap and walk through details of our new partner program and we'll host a partner panel and a lively discussion about go-to-market strategy so you can hear how your peers are adapting to the new way of working on the web. Partner awards will NOT be announced at the partner summit…because we're doing that live on stage for the full crowd!

6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Welcome reception Networking

Join us on the Americana Lawn, surrounded by lush gardens, the stunning pool, and steps from the beach for some cocktails and appetizers as we kick off /GoLive in style!

7:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Registration & breakfast General
8:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Emcee opening remarks Main Stage
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Opening Keynote: “Building (and keeping up) in the Age of AI” with Nick Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic Keynote Main Stage

The CEO of The Atlantic and former editor-in-chief of WIRED opens /GoLive with a look at how AI is rewriting the rules for everyone who builds, publishes, or depends on the web. Drawing on his daily "most interesting thing in tech" dispatches, Nick unpacks what's actually changing in media, in software, in the way audiences find and trust information, and what it means to keep up without losing the plot.

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Fireside Keynote: The New Age of the Web Keynote Main Stage

We now build the web with AI. Agents now read, summarize, and act on the web as much as people do. And the threat surface explodes. So what happens to sites, search, and the economics of content? Leaders from the infrastructure, AI, and enterprise worlds debate where traffic, trust, and value move next, and what builders should do about it now. Moderated live by Nick Thompson.

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Coffee + networking Networking
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Pantheon Keynote: What’s Next for the Web Keynote Main Stage

Pantheon's leadership team and special guests will takes the stage to unveil what's next for the platform. you don't want to miss this. Instead of a feature tour, the story is told through customers who are already building behind the scenes, showing how teams ship in this new era of the internet.

12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Lunch General Networking
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
The Future of AI Search: How LLMs Recommend Your Brand Main Stage

Andy Crestodina, co-founder and CMO of Orbit Media explains what the data says about how LLMs think about the web, and how to balance building the web for people AND machines.

2:05 PM – 2:35 PM
The Threat Surface Explodes with AI: How Do You Keep Up? Main Stage
2:40 PM – 3:10 PM
How The Iconic Biltmore Survived a Hurricane, Relaunched 700 Pages, and Never Broke Stride Main Stage

Most teams treat a major launch like a controlled explosion. Chad Evans and Leena Flood treat it like any other deploy. That discipline is what let Biltmore ship a full 700-page rebrand, keep production running throughout, and launch on deadline with zero incidents; all while recovering from Hurricane Helene shutting the estate down for months. This is a workflow retrospective for teams who want deploys to be boring: how Biltmore has run a WordPress site built in 2018 without a full rebuild, maintained it through years of continuous delivery, and reached the point where a major launch is just another merge.

3:10 PM – 3:40 PM
Coffee + networking General Networking
3:40 PM – 4:10 PM
Next.js Beyond the Hype: Can Headless Work for You? Main Stage

Join Pantheon customers and partners as they share the sites they've deployed on Next.js and what to consider as you debate headless for yours.

4:10 PM – 4:40 PM
Governance as Code: The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA’s Unique Approach Main Stage

Join Pantheon customer Paul Babin, Web Systems Manager at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, as he walks through a unique approach to governance of their web fleet.

4:40 PM – 4:55 PM
Day 1 Closing Remarks Main Stage

Wrap up the day with some final thoughts from Pantheon co-founder Josh Koenig.

6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Poolside Dinner General Networking

Join us for a first-class dinner on the stunning poolside lawan. We'll break bread, raise glasses, and unwind, Miami Beach style.

7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Conference Afterparty + Partner Activations General Networking

After dinner, we'll cut loose. Join us for music, bites, and some fun surprises from Pantheon and our partners. You don't want to miss this. Yes, there will be a theme. No, we're not going to tell you what it is yet…let the suspense build.

7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Registration open General
7:30 AM – 9:00 AM
Breakfast General
9:00 AM – 9:30 AM
Day 2 Keynote Keynote Main Stage

Speaker to be announced soon! It's a good one too…Not like last time.

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
CMO Debate Club: Where the Web Goes Wrong Keynote Main Stage

Anyone can vibe code a website. But what happens to the web itself when anyone can? Is the standalone website dead in an AI-first world, or more important than ever? Will brands be built by agents or by humans? WHAT DOES IT ALL MEAN? In this no-holds-barred session, four marketing leaders square off, high school debate style, on the biggest questions facing the web. Two teams. Opposing positions. Timed arguments, rebuttals, and a winner decided by you, the audience. Featuring Kyle Lacy (CMO, Docebo), Tara Robertson (CMO, Bitly), and special guests, this debate promises sharp takes, strong opinions, and at least one hill somebody's willing to die on. Come pick a side.

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
Coffee + networking General Networking
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Managing and Governing Your Web Fleet At Scale Main Stage

Cameron Green & Joe Parsons (University of Arizona) and Kyle Fondren (University of Alabama) discuss the complexities of managing, governing, and maintaining large fleets of websites across disparate stakeholders, with varied purposes.

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
[THIS SESSION IS A SECRET…BUT YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS IT] Main Stage

I asked our head of product what I could share about this one. He just stared at me. Apparently we can't give EVERYTHING away ahead of time. Trust me…you don't want to miss this.

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Human in Control, AI in Design: Modern Web Dev in an LLM Era General Main Stage

Tammie Lister, Chief Product Officer at Convesio, joins to talk web design in the modern era.

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
Partner Awards and Closing Remarks Keynote Main Stage

Closing time. Join the Pantheon team for a final farewell, a heartfelt thank you, and some recognition of the customers and partners who have made an impact this year.

AFTERNOON
Attendee departure General
Agenda is subject to change / Additional speakers and breakout sessions will be announced soon /

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