Bytes & Bites: London
This exclusive invite-only* event will bring together industry leaders and innovators to share insights on the rapidly changing world of digital workplace technology, AI integration, and navigating change within your own environment.
July 15, 2026
- Sea Containers London
- 20 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PD
- 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Bytes & Bites – Future Ready Solutions
Join us for AVI-SPL’s Bytes and Bites event, where industry leaders and technology experts share their insights on the critical “bytes” of knowledge shaping the future of AV, unified communications, and workplace collaboration.
As this exclusive invite-only event, you’ll:
- Gain insights from industry experts.
- Network with peers and thought leaders while enjoying great “bites” and refreshments.
Led by UCC experts and both Microsoft MVP’s Tom Arburthnot and Chris Fitzsimmons, we will explore the latest collaboration tech trends; from UC platforms, meeting rooms to advancements in workspace management technology.
Connect with peers, engage in thought-provoking discussions, networking, and lunch.
*This event is designed for service owners from enterprise organisations.
Meet our
hosts
Tom Arbuthnot, moderator
Tom Arbuthnot is the Co-Founder of Empowering.Cloud.
A Microsoft MVP and Microsoft Certified Master, Tom stays up to date with industry news and developments and has the opportunity to share information and opinions on TomTalks.blog, the UCToday.com Microsoft Podcast and his TomTalks.email list. He regularly speaks at events around the world.
He is highly engaged with the Microsoft community in person and online.
Chris Fitzsimmons, moderator
AVI-SPL – Snr Solutions Architect & MVP
Chris is a Senior Solutions Architect at AVI-SPL within our global Tech & Innovation team.
A subject matter expert on M365, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft Teams Rooms and most recently Microsoft Places: backed by Microsoft MVP certification and 15 years of experience in meeting room and collaboration technology.
Agenda
10:30 A.M.
11.00 A.M – 12:00 A.M
12.00 P.M – 12:50 P.M
13:00 P.M. – 14:30 P.M.
In partnership with
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT?
The Wren
Situated at the top of the iconic Sea Containers building on vibrant South Bank.
The Wren is the perfect vantage point to see the iconic St Paul’s Cathedral. In fact The Wren is named after St Paul’s creator, renowned architect Sir Christopher Wren.
The Wren is purposely designed to be an exclusive private meeting room – features double aspect windows and a private outdoor terrace with views reaching from St Paul’s Cathedral across to The Shard.
Explore Future Ready Solutions
- Wednesday, July 15, 2026
- 10:30 am – 2:30 pm
Sea Containers London
20 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PD
Please NoteBytes & Bites is an exclusive event open to end users and sponsoring partners only. With regret, we cannot accept vendor or manufacturer registrations or walk-ins.
VENUE
Sea Containers London is a riverside hotel on London’s South Bank. Its design is reminiscent of a 1920s transatlantic cruise liner and is ideal for any event. A stone’s throw from the City of London, less than a 2 minute walk from London Blackfriars Thameslink and Underground stations.