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Charles IT Hosts Executive Breakfast: The Compliance Advantage

An exclusive event where Connecticut business leaders can transform compliance from burden to business strength

MIDDLETOWN, Conn. [Sept. 8, 2025] — Charles IT, a leading IT provider, announced that it will host an exclusive executive breakfast, The Compliance Advantage: Turning Burden into Business Strength, on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, from 8:00 to 9:15 AM at The Inn at Middletown.

This complimentary event is designed for CIOs, CISOs, IT Directors, and senior leaders responsible for technology, risk, or compliance strategy. Attendees will enjoy a hot breakfast and fresh coffee while engaging in conversations on how to turn compliance frameworks and cybersecurity requirements into strategic growth drivers.

“Too often, compliance is treated as just another hurdle,” said Dereck Jacques, Head of Professional Services at Charles IT, who will be speaking at the event. “In reality, frameworks like SOC 2, HIPAA, and CMMC, along with evolving cyber insurance requirements, can strengthen resilience, build trust with stakeholders, and even help organizations win more business. This event is about showing leaders how to harness compliance as a competitive edge.”

The program will feature:

• Executive Insight: Compliance as Strategy, exploring why compliance is no longer just IT’s job and how it impacts trust, sales, and growth
• Executive Roundtable Discussion: Peer-to-peer dialogue on audit prep, cyber insurance, and regulatory expectations, plus how businesses are leveraging compliance as a differentiator while minimizing operational disruption
• Wrap-Up & Takeaways: Practical tools, quick wins, and questions leaders can bring back to their boardrooms, teams, and upcoming audits

The event will foster candid dialogue among peers, with limited seating available to ensure high-value networking and discussion.

Event Details:

The Compliance Advantage: Turning Burden into Business Strength
Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Time: 8:00 – 9:15 AM
Location: The Inn at Middletown, 70 Main Street, Middletown, CT 06457

For more information and to RSVP, visit: Smart Start| Charles IT Breakfast and Learn.