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Parallo Nights & SaaS/Tech Meetup

A relaxed, after work catch-up with cloud-curious friends.

Parallo Nights is back — and we're teaming up with the SaaS/Tech Meetup!* Join us for a relaxed evening of drinks, pizza, and great conversation with fellow cloud-curious and SaaS-minded friends as we kick into 2026. No tickets, no cost — just great people, fresh ideas, and a brilliant evening with the Parallo and SaaS/Tech community.

WHEN:  Thursday, 26 March 2026
Who:  Cloud-curious friends, customers and +1s
VENUE:  Parallo HQ, Level M / 17 Albert Street, Auckland CBD
TIME:  4.30pm - 8.30pm (complimentary drinks and pizza)
HOSTS:  Parallo Team

> for SaaS/Tech Meetup members

Speakers:

Network and gain insights from SaaS and security specialists.

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Phil Howie

Onwardly Founder & CEO

Phil has spent the last decade working in high-growth SaaS businesses (Pushpay and Whip Around) and has over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality digital experiences and is dedicated to delivering great products that delight customers and deliver long-lasting value.

Phil founded Onwardly in 2020 to champion a future where every small business is cyber resilient. Now an award-winning startup, Onwardly, helps organisations build, launch and scale a cyber resilience program that proactively defends you against the bad guys.

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Blair Corbett

Parallo Security Services Manager

 
With a global CISSP qualification and 30 years of IT experience, Blair leads the Security Services arm at Parallo, a Crayon company. He has deep experience with Azure Microsoft technologies, Disaster Recovery and application performance.
 
Over the past 7 years Blair has supported SaaS companies across New Zealand and Australia optimise their cloud infrastructure and security,  ensuring they tick all the boxes related to security compliance and governance, reliability, performance and cost-effectiveness.