Vendasta Connect

The next wave in the AI
gold rush

AI voice receptionists will change the small business world forever

Redefine the way you win customers, starting now. Watch the Vendasta Connect 2025 recording for an exclusive look at how AI is transforming customer acquisition, lead conversion, and SMB success. Don’t just keep up—get ahead.

Maximize your potential, minimize the stress: the
AI receptionist that does more work than you thought possible

Captures every lead, fast

Works seamlessly across SMS, social media, and more.

Speaks every language, literally

Breaks down barriers to connect with every customer, everywhere.

Boosts your bottom line:

Converts leads 10x faster, ensuring no opportunity slips through the cracks.

This revolutionary out-of-the-box solution is changing the game for SMBs by saving time, increasing productivity, and driving revenue growth.

Watch the recording

Event insights: featured presentations

From AI receptionist to AI workforce

Presentation by Jon Neher

How the AI Workforce is Automating the Customer Journey

Presentation by Chris’ Deianni

From missed leads to 24/7 growth: how Live 360 Marketing boosted ROI by 70% with Vendasta’s AI Receptionist

Speakers

Chris Deianni, Head of Broadly Business Development

Chris Deianni

Head of Business Development, Broadly

Chris Dieanni

Head of Business Development, Broadly

Chris Deianni is the Head of Business Development at Broadly. Chris has extensive experience in business development, having served in various roles at YP and Ingenio. Chris has a proven track record of developing partnerships and driving growth. Chris is a results-oriented leader with a passion for developing innovative solutions to complex problems.

Jon Neher, Senior Product Marketing Manager Vendasta

Jon Neher

Senior PMM, Vendasta

Jon Neher

Senior Product Marketing Manager, Vendasta

Jon Neher is a master at transforming complex product stories into clear, resonant experiences for Vendasta users. With a background as a teacher, Jon has a unique talent for breaking down ideas, making them accessible and inspiring for all. He brings his skills as both a product marketing expert and musician to translate concepts, code, and creativity into messages that truly connect. Known for his diplomatic, creative approach, Jon’s work cultivates order and joy from the foggy unknown. Beyond work, he’s a fan of organizing transformative experiences and has a passion for ambient Japanese composers — he even has a record mastered by Chihei Hatakeyama!

Nykea Behiel, Director of Brand and Experience at Vendasta

Nykea Behiel

Dir. Brand & Experience, Vendasta

Nykea Behiel

Director of Brand and Experience, Vendasta

Nykea Behiel is the Director of Brand and Experience at Vendasta, where she leads the brand and communications team across design, PR, content, social, website, and production. A firestarter, storyteller, and marketer, she believes great writing is more essential than ever—especially in the age of AI. Nykea is passionate about harnessing AI to enhance creativity and efficiency while keeping the human element at the heart of brand. From strategy to execution, she ensures Vendasta’s voice is bold, clear, and unforgettable. She has spoken at events locally and internationally, always with a focus on how brands can create meaningful connections through story and innovation.

F. David Schultz, Product Growth Manager at Vendasta

F. David Schultz

Product Growth Manager, Vendasta

F. David Schultz

Product Growth Manager, Vendasta

F. David Schultz is a seasoned product leader and growth strategist passionate about user experience. At Vendasta, he drives self-serve adoption and product-led growth, optimizing onboarding, engagement, and conversion. His expertise includes user research, data-driven decisions, and AI-driven enhancements for internal processes and customer experiences. A storyteller and problem-solver, David thrives on creative exploration—whether refining strategy, automating workflows, or designing absurdly fun RPGs. He’s always finding new ways to make technology more accessible (while occasionally prompting AI to generate bizarre ideas).

Logan Ochitwa, Account Executive at Vendasta

Logan Ochitwa

Account Executive, Vendasta

Logan Ochitwa

Account Executive, Vendasta

Logan is an Enterprise Account Manager who works with Vendors to empower their MSPs and supercharge their growth with cutting edge AI technology. With over a decade of experience in digital marketing, customer engagement, and process optimization, Logan helps MSPs bridge the gap between sales, marketing, and business operations. In the age of AI, Logan is at the forefront of bringing revolutionary technology to MSPs worldwide.

Jeff Tomlin, Vendasta Co-founder

Jeff Tomlin

Host, Vendasta Co-founder

Jeff Tomlin

Host, Vendasta Co-founder

Jeff Tomlin, co-founder of Vendasta, is a marketing visionary with over two decades of experience. He has helped grow several companies through strategic leadership and digital expertise. Before Vendasta, he worked at Point2, where he grew a real estate platform to serve over 165,000 agents globally. Tomlin holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Saskatchewan.

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