Call for Speakers

What did you learn the hard way? Come teach the rest of us.

DataTune brings 450+ data and AI practitioners to Nashville. Different backgrounds, different day jobs, plenty to learn from each other.

Call for Speakers is open

Workshops: submit by October 31 · Saturday sessions: submit by November 15, 2026

That's what I love about community conferences. People aren't there for a single vendor. They're there because they genuinely love data and technology.

Packed rooms, all day, both days.

450+
attendees
~200
companies
Broad + engaged
across data & AI
Cassandra Cardases presenting in 2026 stands at the front addressing a packed classroom-style room of attendees seated at desks with laptops, with a few people standing near the windows at the back.

WHY SPEAK AT DATATUNE

Tim Wilson in a blue blazer speaks in front of a projector screen showing a pie chart, addressing a full room of attendees seated at desks with laptops.

FORMATS TO PARTICIPATE

Jurnell Cockhren, Valencia Gooch, and Lena Winfree in a relaxed panel discussion, two seated with a laptop and one perched on a stool gesturing while speaking, with water glasses on a side table.
Saturday

Breakout Sessions

Share what you’ve learned with people who actually work in data + AI.
60-minute sessions are the core of the DataTune Saturday program.

Accepted speakers receive Saturday conference admission and promotion across DataTune channels.

Friday

Hands-On Workshops

Full-day, up to 40 seats. Must be a genuinely hands-on format — attendees building something, not just watching slides.

Workshop leaders earn $200 per attendee.

Their dedication, curiosity, and thoughtful questions made the session incredibly enjoyable.

TIMELINE

Submit on Sessionize →

FAQ

Ram Singh 2026 presentation at a podium with a monitor display, speaking to the room.

Questions? Email us at speakers@datatuneconf.com

What did you learn the hard way?

Share a lesson other practitioners can use. Propose a Saturday session or a hands-on Friday workshop.

Call for Speakers is open

Workshops: submit by October 31 · Saturday sessions: submit by November 15, 2026