Fireside chat with Ryan Reynolds: How Generative AI is Building the Future

🔥 Fireside Chat with Ryan Reynolds: Generative AI and How it's Building the Future

Ready to dive into the future of APIs and Model Context Protocols (MCPs)? Whether you're a seasoned developer, AI enthusiast, or just curious about what’s next, POST/CON 25 – Postman’s official user conference – is your front-row seat to explore the cutting edge of MCPs and the APIs that power them.

📍 Join us at JW Marriott L.A. Live in Los Angeles on Day 1 for a fireside chat with Ryan Reynolds on the future of APIs, AI & agents.

What to Expect:

🧠 Expert Presentations
Hear insights from the builders shaping APIs, AI, and agentic workflows. Speakers from Postman, AWS, PayPal, Salesforce, T-Mobile, Zuplo, Southwest Airlines & more.

🤝 Networking Opportunities
It’s not just what you’ll learn — it’s who you’ll meet. Attendees include teams from GitHub, TikTok, Intuit, Atlassian, HubSpot, Oracle, Adobe, and more.

🛠️ Hands-On Learning
Participate in live workshops focused on API workflows, agent automation, reusable design patterns, and MCP implementation strategies.

🗓️ Day 1 Agenda – Tuesday, June 3, 2025

🔥 5:30 – 6:15 PM
Generative AI and How It’s Building the Future
Fireside chat with Ryan Reynolds (Maximum Effort, MNTN, Aviation Gin, Mint Mobile – all powered by APIs & AI)

🍸 6:15 – 8:00 PM
Welcome Reception
Kick off POST/CON with food & drinks

🗓️ Day 2 Agenda – Wednesday, June 4, 2025

🍳 8:00 – 9:00 AM
Breakfast & Braindates – Small group chats with fellow attendees & Postman experts

🤖 9:00 – 10:15 AM
Opening Keynote: From Endpoints to Intelligence: APIs in the Age of Autonomous Agents
– Abhinav Asthana, CEO of Postman

🧠 10:30 – 11:15 AM – Breakouts & Braindates

• Contract-Driven Development – Chris Chandler, T-Mobile
• How to Stand Out on the Postman API Network – Allen Helton, Momento
• Composable API Ecosystems & MCP – Sterling Chin, Postman
• Agent Orchestration via API Workflows – Santhoshkumar Srinivasan, AWS
• Group Braindate: Favorite Postman Features – Vaishnavi Challa

💡 11:30 – 12:15 PM – Breakouts & Braindates

• Code-First to Design-First API Dev – Austen Herbst, Southwest Airlines
• Scaling DevRel with Postman – Hannah Seligson, HubSpot
• Build Multi-Agent Experiences – Phillipe Ozil, Salesforce
• Moneris' API Transformation Journey – Houssem Gharssallah
• Group Braindate: Building Tech That Feels Human – Khawla Benbennasser

⚡ 12:15 – 2:00 PM – Lunch & Lightning Talks

• Automated API Testing in CI/CD – Nitin Kuriakose, CircleCI
• Scaling Collaboration for AI Agents – Khawla Benbennasser, Oxio
• Fixing Prod Issues Fast with APIs – Jean Yang, Postman
• Empowering Industrial AI Devs – Radoslav Rusev & Markus Strobach, Siemens
• Managing API Change for Dev Happiness – Michael McGovern, Paddle
• Prototyping with Mock Servers – Pooja Mistry, Postman
• Reusable APIs & Shared Workspaces – Domenico Scuotto, Autodesk
• Building Agentic Workflows with MCP – Sterling Chin, Postman

🔮 2:00 – 2:45 PM – Breakouts

• Become the Next Stripe: Monetizing APIs – Adrian Machado, Zuplo
• Postman: More Than a Pretty cURL – Robert Buchanan, P&G
• Agentic Event Integration at Salesforce – Tyson Read, Abhishek Chhabra, Sarvesh Parab
• API Governance Survival Guide – James Higginbotham

📈 3:00 – 3:45 PM – Breakouts

• Designing & Using AI-Powered APIs – Rebecca Hauck, PayPal
• Postman at Scale: Enterprise Innovation – Taylor Pechacek & Akshay Kulkarni
• Accelerating Cross-Team Programs – Adam Betz & Tom Testo, GoodLeap

☕ 3:45 – 4:15 PM – Afternoon Break

🤖 4:15 – 5:00 PM – Breakouts

• AI Agent Workflows with Zoom APIs – Ojus Save & Elisa Levet, Zoom
• Scaling Dev Workflows with Postman’s Ecosystem – Tricia Colombo & Megan Schumann
• Natural Language to API: Building Advanced AI Agents – Prasad Thammiineni, Agentman

🎉 7:00 – 10:00 PM – POST/CON Afterparty with Mark Ronson

👥 Who Should Attend:

• API Developers (front-end & back-end)
• QA Engineers & DevOps Pros
• Engineering Leaders & Platform Architects
• Anyone building AI-driven workflows

🔗 Registering for Day 1 gives you full access to both days of POST/CON 2025 — including all sessions, workshops, networking events, and the official afterparty.

👉 https://postcon.postman.com/2025/