Speakers

Who's on stage?

People with real stakes in the work; who run large sites, experiment daily, and use Ahrefs at the highest level. They'll break down what they're doing right now: the decisions, the tradeoffs, and the data behind them.

Main stage speakers

Full lineup coming soon.

Ann Handley

Ann Handley

Wall Street Journal Best-Selling Author, Speaker, Partner, MarketingProfs

Ross Simmonds

Ross Simmonds

Founder & CEO, Foundation Marketing, Distribution.ai

Tim Soulo

Tim Soulo

Chief Marketing Officer, Ahrefs

Rand Fishkin

Rand Fishkin

CEO, Co-Founder, SparkToro, Alertmouse, & Snackbar Studio

Aleyda Solis

Aleyda Solis

International SEO Consultant & Founder, Orainti

Patrick Stox

Patrick Stox

Product Advisor, Technical SEO, & Brand Ambassador, Ahrefs

Austin Lau

Austin Lau

Growth Marketing, Anthropic

Tara Robertson

Tara Robertson

CMO, Bitly

Brianna Doe

Brianna Doe

Founder & CEO, Creator, Verbatim, Stop the Scroll

Ethan Smith

Ethan Smith

CEO, Graphite

Alina Vandenberghe

Alina Vandenberghe

Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Chili Piper

Harry Dry

Harry Dry

Founder, Marketing Examples

All other speakers

Full lineup coming soon.

Dawood Bukhari

Dawood Bukhari

CEO, Digital Web Solutions

Michelle Lindner

Michelle Lindner

Podcast Producer, EA to CMO, Community Manager, Ahrefs

Andrei Tit

Andrei Tit

Head of Product Marketing, Ahrefs

Si Quan Ong

Si Quan Ong

Senior Content Marketer, Ahrefs

Mateusz Makosiewicz

Mateusz Makosiewicz

SEO & Marketing Educator, Ahrefs

Noah Green

Noah Green

CEO, Stacker

Speak at Evolve

THE BIG DRAW

See how the best teams win in AEO and modern search

No glossy frameworks or theory for theory’s sake.

You’ll see real workflows from high-performing teams, and learn how they’re winning across AEO, SEO, and all the channels that drive discoverability.

Cut through the hype and FOMO: this is how modern marketing teams actually operate.

Two days that pay off the rest of the year

Set your direction for 2027 while others are still catching up. Meet people you want to stay in touch with. You'll leave knowing exactly what to do next.

October 12–13San Diego2026
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