Events

How do you build a security business that evolves – and lasts? In this exclusive conversation from our Access Austin Partner Event, Acre founder Joe Grillo and CEO Kumar Sokka sit down with Lee Odess to reflect on Acre’s evolution – and look ahead to where the industry is going next. Together, they unpack: • The original vision behind Acre’s formation • Insights from years of growth through acquisition • Why Acre sees legacy as a foundation, not a flaw • The shift to a unified platform and product-first mindset • What real leadership looks like in a fast-changing industry • Why trust, consistency, and clarity matter more than ever This is a rare leadership dialogue between two different eras of Acre – one that explores how to stay relevant, build with purpose, and guide the future of enterprise security. 📍 Filmed live at Acre's Access Austin Partner Event | September 2025

What happens when your access system starts thinking like a teammate? 🎙️In this forward-looking panel from Acre’s Access Austin Partner Event, Jeff Groom, Director of Engineering – AI, and Jon Nelson, SVP of Engineering, join Lee Odess for a candid discussion on how AI is reshaping the future of physical security. From generative AI to autonomous agents, the panel explores: • What GenAI and agentic AI actually mean • Why efficiency is the first step – and autonomy is the goal • The industry shift from legacy systems to intelligent automation • How agents reduce friction, unlock new value, and reshape integration "The future isn’t just smarter – it’s more human." 📍 Filmed live at Acre's Access Austin Partner Event | September 2025

Join Ralph Shillington, VP of Engineering at acre security, for an exclusive look at acre's Gallery — the app store for access control. Ralph will demonstrate the Gallery and how to create and customize a Gallery package, using our FIT Scripting language, to streamline security operations, enhance flexibility, and unlock new integration possibilities. Don’t miss this chance to learn how acre's Gallery packages can transform your access control strategy.

Tech Talks by Acre Security Where expertise meets what’s next. Join our monthly sessions with product, sales, and engineering leaders as they share the latest in security tech, practical tips, and how-to guidance. Smart insights. Real solutions. All to help you stay one step ahead.