Keynotes & Workshops

Keynotes & Workshops on Business Resilience

Technology is moving fast. Risk is compounding. Most organizations don't need more tools — they need a clear, integrated plan. I help leaders cut through vendor noise and architect resilient connectivity, security, and operational systems that hold up under real-world pressure.

25+ years experience400+ facility build-outs$100M+ delivered

Audience

Who I Speak To

I speak to mixed audiences — from technical teams to executive stakeholders — by translating complex infrastructure decisions into practical outcomes.

Executive leadership (CEO/COO/CFO) and business owners

IT, security, and network leaders

Facilities, operations, and construction stakeholders

Public-sector and venue operators (when relevant)

Outcomes

What Your Audience Will Walk Away With

01

A clear way to prioritize resilience investments without boiling the ocean

02

A shared language between business, IT, security, and facilities teams

03

Practical frameworks for reducing downtime, risk, and vendor chaos

04

Real-world examples of what works (and what fails) in implementation

Speaking Topics

Topics Tailored to Your Audience

Each session can be delivered as a keynote, workshop, panel, or podcast conversation. Every topic is tailored to your audience and industry — 60% executive outcome, 40% technical credibility.

ExecutiveOperations

Architecting Business Resilience: Making Order Out of Vendor Chaos

How to unify connectivity, security, physical systems, and operations into one resilience strategy — without overcomplicating the roadmap.

TechnicalOperations

Resilient Connectivity in the Real World (Not the Slide Deck)

Designing enterprise-grade internet and network foundations that support growth, remote work, and multi-site operations.

ExecutiveTechnical

Adaptive Security Architecture: Cyber + Physical, One Risk Model

Why cyber and physical security can't be managed in silos — and how to build a layered program that stands up to audits and real incidents.

TechnicalOperations

Implementation That Actually Lands: From Strategy to Field Delivery

A practical look at scoping, sequencing, change management, and multi-trade execution — so projects don't stall at procurement or deployment.

ExecutiveStrategy

AI, Automation, and the Next Operating Model

How leaders can evaluate AI and automation responsibly, reduce operational friction, and avoid shiny-object adoption.

ExecutiveOperations

Continuity by Design: Backup, Recovery, and Operational Readiness

How to think about business continuity as an operating capability — not a binder on a shelf.

Formats

Engagement Formats

If you're looking for a session that's inspirational but still operationally grounded, we can build it around your current initiatives and constraints.

Paid Keynotes

30–60 minutes + Q&A

High-impact presentations for conferences, leadership summits, and industry events. Focused on outcomes, proof points, and actionable takeaways.

Workshops

60–180 minutes (interactive)

Outcome-driven sessions where your team works through real scenarios — resilience planning, vendor consolidation, security architecture, or implementation sequencing.

Panels / Moderation

Flexible

Resilience, security, infrastructure, and AI — I bring practical perspective and keep the conversation grounded in real-world outcomes.

Podcasts / Interviews

30–60 minutes

Practical, non-hype technology leadership conversations. I bring proof points, real examples, and a perspective that bridges boardrooms and job sites.

Why Organizations Bring Me In

Proof Points That Back Every Session

I don't speak from theory. Every topic is grounded in real-world delivery — projects scoped, teams led, systems built, and outcomes measured.

25+

Years leading technology and infrastructure outcomes

$100M+

In project/program delivery across 300+ engagements

400+

Facility build-outs and 100,000+ miles of cable engineered

300+

Industry partnerships bridging technology + construction + compliance

About the Speaker

About Brett Macomber

Short Bio (for event pages)

Brett Macomber is a Business Resilience Architect and the founder of Willikins Enterprises. He helps organizations reduce risk and complexity by integrating connectivity, cybersecurity, physical security, and operational systems into a unified resilience strategy.

Extended Bio

With 25+ years of experience and $100M+ delivered across 300+ engagements, Brett has led programs spanning enterprise connectivity, security architecture, multi-site implementations, and regulated environments.

His work bridges boardroom priorities and field delivery — helping teams move from strategy to execution without vendor chaos. Brett holds a California C-7 Low Voltage Contractor license through Lulu IT & Security Inc. and has managed programs impacting 10,000+ users across hundreds of locations.

Brett Macomber, Founder & CEO of Willikins Enterprises

Brett Macomber

Business Resilience Architect · Founder & CEO

25+ Years$100M+ Delivered400+ Build-outsC-7 Licensed

FAQs

Common Questions

Book Brett

Invite Brett to Speak at Your Event

If you're planning an event and want a speaker who can connect strategy to real-world execution, send the details and I'll respond with fit, topic recommendations, and next steps.

Typical response time: within 24 hours.

What to include in your request

  • Event name, date, and location (or virtual)

  • Audience type and approximate size

  • Preferred format (keynote, workshop, panel, podcast)

  • Topics of interest or specific outcomes you're after

  • Budget range (if applicable)