Speakers lineup for 2026

Here’s where you’ll see the speakers for Search Evolution Summit 2026. For our second edition, you’ll get to meet 12 international SEO experts, each with their own unique set of skills & knowledge.

The cool people who’ll join us

We’ll announce the speakers gradually, 1 person each week. We first make these announcements on our social media profiles (so give us a follow!!), then we’ll also update this web page.

Alex Galinos, speaker at Search Evolution Summit 2026

Alex Galinos

Alex Galinos is an international revenue-focused SEO leader with experience across 20 global markets. He serves as Head of SEO at Elife Group, managing global transportation brands hoppa & Elife Transfer.

He is the top SEO Expert in Greece, Cyprus and the wider region. He is ranked #1 most influential SEO Professional in Greece by Favikon and in the Top 100 SEO Influencers worldwide. He is a contributor at Search Engine Land and has been featured on the Ahrefs and SEMrush blog.

Myriam Jessier, speaker at Search Evolution Summit 2026

Myriam Jessier

Myriam Jessier has trained thousands of marketers, consulted for global enterprise brands, and navigated the search landscape for over 15 years.

They love to deep-dive into multimodal search patterns, bridge traditional SEO with AI discovery, and decode complex retrieval systems.

A prolific international speaker, technical SEO strategist, and unapologetic cheese-lover, Myriam delivers high-impact talks.

Bengü Sarıca Dinçer, speaker at Search Evolution Summit 2026

Bengü Sarıca Dinçer

Bengü Sarıca Dinçer is a SaaS SEO Manager at Designmodo and a freelance consultant for SaaS companies.

With 13 years across agencies and startups, Bengü has supported medium and large-scale companies across national and international markets.

She’s a proudly certified data nerd and a firm believer that data analytics doesn’t have to be painful.

Mark Williams-Cook, speaker at Search Evolution Summit 2026

Mark Williams-Cook

Mark Williams-Cook is director of SEO agency Candour, Founder of SaaS tool AlsoAsked, and has been involved in SEO for over 20 years, with experience running everything from e-commerce businesses to affiliate sites.

Mark recently founded the new cats.txt internet standard and when not working on sites, is doing the Search with Candour podcast, the Core Updates SEO newsletter and “unsolicited” #SEO tips on LinkedIn.

Andrei Țiț, speaker at Search Evolution Summit 2026

Andrei Țiț

Andrei Țiț is a product marketing expert and Head of Product Marketing at Ahrefs.



With 10+ years of experience launching products, growing brand awareness, and creating practical tutorials for SaaS companies, Andrei has a knack for turning complex ideas into strategies people can actually use.

Dixon Jones, speaker at Search Evolution Summit 2026

Dixon Jones

Dixon Jones is the CEO of InLinks and Waikay, and has been working in search engine marketing since 1999. He’s the author of Entity SEO: Moving from Strings to Things, a guide to topical optimization and the shift from keyword-based algorithms to entity-driven knowledge graphs.

At Majestic, where he served as Marketing Director for nine years, he helped scale the world’s largest backlink database and contributed to two Queen’s Awards for Enterprise. UK Lifetime Achievement Award for SEO. Named Search Personality of the Year. Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts. A regular on the keynote stages at BrightonSEO, Pubcon, and SMX. Now coming to Cluj-Napoca.

Luis Salazar Jurado, speaker at Search Evolution Summit 2026

Luis Salazar Jurado

Luis Salazar Jurado is a Semantic and Technical SEO consultant who built his foundation in web development before moving deep into search. That background shapes how he works: Technical SEO audits, content strategy, and international SEO with a specialist focus on eCommerce and SaaS.

In the SEO community, he’s well known for making micro semantics and semantic SEO consultancy actually approachable for people who want to go beyond the basics.

Gus Pelogia, speaker at Search Evolution Summit 2026

Gus Pelogia

Gus Pelogia is a journalist turned SEO, currently Senior SEO Product Manager at Indeed, the number one job site in the world. Based in Ireland since 2016, he’s worked in-house and at agencies across Argentina, the Netherlands, and Ireland, with a focus on SEO A/B testing, discovery, and using AI to build new features and products.

A regular on the conference circuit at BrightonSEO, LondonSEOXL, Tech SEO Summit, and more, and a contributor to Moz and Search Engine Land. Before all of this, he ran a blog on MTV and wrote Diário de Palco, a book profiling ten people from the Brazilian rock world.

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