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Why Attend Channel Partners Conference & Expo and MSP Summit?
Turbo-Charge Your Path to Success in 2026
Propelling the Partner Ecosystem Forward, Faster and Smarter
Because in the channel, momentum favors the bold.
For almost 30 years, Channel Partners Conference & Expo, the largest independent channel event in the world, has united top partners, providers, and innovators to shape what’s next. Alongside it, #MSPSummit has become a cornerstone for the managed-services community, now expanding into a year-round series with spring and fall events. Together, they deliver the most complete view of the channel’s evolution.
At #CPExpo and #MSPSummit, expect expert-led workshops, focused education tracks, and unrivaled networking with 7,800+ professionals and 300+ sponsors ready to make deals. It’s serious business wrapped in serious fun — from strategy sessions to award celebrations and can’t-miss connections.
In 2026, Channel Velocity: Acceleration Through Intelligence takes center stage: featuring the return of the AI Symposium, a new CEO Track, and sessions on automation, data-driven strategy, and customer intelligence. With partner playbooks and actionable frameworks to drive ROI, this is where you’ll move faster, think smarter, and grow stronger.
Join us on the fast track from insight to impact at #CPExpo 2026.
What's New at #CPExpo 2026?
Enhanced Opportunities to Learn and Connect
Exclusive Peer Groups: Real Solutions from Real Partners
Connect with hand-selected Technology Advisors and MSPs who face the same challenges you do every day. Our intimate peer sessions are strategically organized by company size, ensuring every conversation directly addresses your specific growth stage and market realities.
What makes these sessions different:
- Strictly peer-to-peer – Zero vendor pitches, 100% authentic insights
- Curated for quality – Rigorous vetting process ensures meaningful dialogue
- Size-matched groups – Connect with partners at your exact business level
- Action-focused discussions – Walk away with implementable strategies, not just ideas
CEO Track: Lead. Grow. Win.
Lead your team with confidence. Grow your business strategically. Win in today's competitive channel landscape.
The CEO Track delivers battle-tested strategies that drive real results. Built for technology advisors, agent leaders, and C-suite executives who refuse to settle for incremental growth.
What you'll master:
- Market expansion that scales
- Team performance that delivers
- Financial optimization that sticks
- Continuity planning that protects your legacy
No theory. No fluff. Just actionable strategies you can implement immediately.
Expanded Expo Hours
Technology velocity demands quick decisions. Our expanded expo hours give you maximum time to assess hundreds of vendor solutions, rapidly compare partner programs, and fuel explosive growth for your clients. When the world moves at light speed, there's no better place to keep pace with the next breakthrough tech. Refuel at our Beer Garden Networking Lounge—where quality conversations flow as smoothly as the drinks.
MSP Summit Tabletop Expo Hours:
Monday, April 13: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Tuesday, April 14: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Channel Partners Expo Hours:
Tuesday, April 14: 2 - 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 15: 10:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, April 16: 10 a.m. - Noon
Who Attends #CPExpo and #MSPSummit?
Channel Partners Conference & Expo, co-located with MSP Summit, is an event serving companies in the information and communication technologies (ICT) channel industry with unmatched networking opportunities, insights and education provided by industry experts, and a vendor-neutral expo hall with over 300 technology suppliers and distributors. We provide information, perspective, and connection for the entire channel ecosystem. This community includes technology and communications consultants, integrators, sellers, MSPs, trusted advisors, vendors and providers.
Serving the Full Spectrum of Channel Partners
Channel Partners Conference & Expo, co-located with MSP Summit, unites the entire spectrum of channel partners, including Technology Advisors, MSPs, VARs, consultants, technology service distributors, and more. Partners who attend our show provide a wide range of technologies which spans the entire IT and telecom ecosystem.
Attracting 50% IT and 50% Telecom partners annually, #CPExpo is Accelerating the Channel Forward.
What Past Attendees Have to Say About the World's Largest, Independent Channel Event
Network With the Global Channel Community
No Channel Partners event is complete without fun networking opportunities to mix things up and keep you engaged, such as our big #CPExpo Welcome Party, Pub Crawl on the Expo Floor, ACWConnect Live! and more. Join us for the complete channel experience in Las Vegas!
Elevate Your Skills With Conference Tracks
CEO Track
The CEO Track delivers executive-level strategies for growth, leadership, and long-term business value across the channel. Designed with Technology Advisors and Agent leaders in mind—yet relevant to any C-suite role—it covers market expansion, team performance, financial optimization, and continuity planning in a highly actionable format.
AI Symposium Track
The AI Symposium explores real-world applications of AI that enhance operations, customer experience, and revenue opportunities across the channel. Through expert-led insights and practical use cases, participants learn how to apply AI responsibly and effectively to accelerate business performance.
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Compare the Hottest Solutions & Services All in One Place
Meet with over 300 key vendors in the ICT space in a vendor-agnostic setting — from the service providers steering the industry to distributors and technology service brokers making big investments to technology pioneers pushing the boundaries of digital business.
Types of Companies You Will Meet
- Backup and disaster recovery services
- Carriers and digital service providers
- Cloud services providers
- Data Centers
- Data platform providers
- Financial services providers
- IoT-focused companies
- Managed network services
- Mobility services providers
- Professional services automation (PSA) providers
- Remote monitoring and management (RMM) services
- SaaS and PaaS providers
- Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) providers
- Security services providers
- Software services and cloud application providers
- Storage solution providers
- Technology service brokers / distributors
- Unified communications (UC) providers
Solutions & Services You Can Explore
- Application Performance Management (APM)
- Analytics/Database Services
- Artificial Intelligence
- Backup, Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
- Carrier, Cable, and Digital Services
- CIO and CISO Advisory Services
- Cloud/Hybrid Cloud Services
- Contact Center Solutions Providers (CCaaS)
- Cyber Security
- Data Center/Collocation/Storage/On-Prem
- Governance, Risk & Compliance
- Hardware-as-a-Service (HaaS) Provider
- Help Desk/Service Desk
- HR Solutions
- IoT
- LAN/Routing/Switching
- Managed Services
- Marketing Services
- Mobility, Wi-Fi
- PaaS
- RMM/PSA
- SaaS
- Telephony/UC/UCaaS
- WAN/SD-WAN/SASE
- And much more!