Networking Breakfast 2026
BREAKFAST IS FROM 07.30-09.30 IN THE TRINITY ROOMS
Booking is now open!
Join us for a networking breakfast and start the day off by chatting to exhibitors, sponsors and visitors. Enjoy a full, sit down English breakfast before the official start of the exhibition at 10am. The breakfast begins at 7.30am in the Trinity Rooms and will finish around 9.30am in time to make our way over to the main event centre in time for ABE to open.
Thank you to Trinity Park for being our 2026 Breakfast Sponsor.
If you've been to the networking breakfast before, you will know that we aim to bring you something interesting to set you up for the day ahead. This year is no exception!
Keynote Speakers - Chris Pont and Lewis Huxtable, IJYI
AI is everywhere right now, but what does it actually mean for real businesses? In this practical, high-level session, Chris and Lewis cut through the hype to explain what AI is, where it can genuinely add value, and what business owners and leaders should be paying attention to right now.
About Chris : Chris Pont is an Azure Solution Architect Expert and Microsoft Certified AI Transformation Leader based in Ipswich. As co-founder and Chairperson of IJYI, he has helped organisations of all sizes deliver secure, scalable digital solutions, and regularly speaks on technology, innovation, and transformation.
About Lewis: Lewis Huxtable is an experienced Software Engineer, Data Scientist and Head of Development at IJYI. A creative problem solver and technology enthusiast .
Spaces are limited so book soon!
Sponsors
Most of our sponsor packages include at least one place at the breakfast. Simply log into your ABE booking and add the details of the person attending. You can book additional places at the exhibitor rate if you wish.
Exhibitors
You can book places at the breakfast at a reduced rate of £20 per person including VAT by logging into your ABE booking.
Visitors
If you are not an exhibitor or sponsor, we'd still love to welcome you to the networking breakfast. You can book your place via the ISSBA website by clicking here.
