ABOUT THIS EVENT
The 14th Brand Protection Excellence Forum 2026 is an exclusive, invitation-only event designed to address global brand protection and security challenges, including counterfeiting, product diversion, and unsafe imitations1. This two-day gathering provides senior executives with opportunities to network, share knowledge through case studies, panel discussions, and interactive presentations, and build strong business relationships.
AUTHENTIX ATTENDEES
Jon Barker
Program Manager, Digital Operations
Jon brings over 10 year’s experience in brand protection and government revenue protection solutions. Working across sales, solution engineering, digital operations and program management provides Jon a holistic understanding within the brand protection industry. Jon’s career in brand protection began working for a major, international hologram manufacturer, furthering his experience in track & trace solutions, online brand protection, and security labels. Representing Authentix, Jon also has expertise in chemical taggants, specialist inks and reading devices, consumer engagement, NFCs and RFIDs.
Mike Consterdine
Brand Sales Director
Mike has been working in the BP industry for 15+ years, starting as an investigator, before developing and leading the enforcement strategy in Europe for a well-known electrical appliance manufacturer. Mike explains that Brand Protection is “a passion as well as a profession, protecting people is the reason. Whether you have counterfeiting, diversion or fraud issues, it’s key to be proactive and collaborate with your network to be successful in any Brand Protection program.”