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Data and Artificial Intelligence Roundtables

 

Discuss.

Inspire.

Roundtable it.

Join industry experts for impactful discussions exploring cutting-edge practices and breakthrough innovations.

Offered by Washington University’s Technology & Leadership Center, the Roundtable Series was created with both practitioner and senior management in mind. These events are engines for insight on the trends and challenges your company is facing. Each roundtable will drill down on key areas through expert presentations, case studies and group discussions. See Pricing

2025 Data and Artificial Intelligence Series Dates

April 10

The Generative AI Revolution: From Hype to Practicality

June 12

Real-Time Data Processing at the Edge and Beyond

August 14

 Data Product Thinking: Building What People Use

October 9

The Quantum and AI Frontier: What's Next for Data Leaders 

*Disclaimer: Speakers & topics may change due to unforeseen circumstances.

*Download an example Agenda outline

There's no more valuable thing that I do each month than attend the roundtables.
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Randy Raw

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    Blended delivery

    Attend in person and network with peers or participate virtually from around the globe.

    Whether you join in person or virtually, roundtables allow for  participation across organizations. We are committed to engagement and networking, which are key stated benefits from past participants.

    Learning on schedule.

    Morning sessions are designed with short-term engagements (approximately three hours each) offered over 8 months, allowing for steady, progressive learning from industry experts and peers.

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    Affordable investment.

    Each session is $350. When your organization subscribes to the entire series, your top performers gain more. Reserve a seat to all sessions for the discounted rate of $1,000.

    Meet your host

    Dave Oleksa, Business Systems and Technology Consultant (Retired)

    Dave has served in a wide variety of roles in his career, which started as a software engineer decades ago. In 32 years in consulting, Dave has worked in custom application development, data warehouse design, data strategy development, ERP implementations, business analyst roles, web architecture, manufacturing system support, operations management, practice leadership, and is now retired after leading the enterprise recruiting team at Daugherty Business Solutions (now CGI).  Dave’s client base included Anheuser-Busch/InBev, Ameren, Mercy Health, International Foods, Alaskan Brewing, Hartmarx, Emerson, HP and more. This broad experience helps Dave bring a holistic yet innovative view to solving business problems.  Throughout this history, Dave developed experience in classic and modern data platforms, and helping clients establish AI-readiness.  Dave has been facilitating the Data and AI Roundtable since 2023.

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    Contact the TLC team to learn more or to purchase your seat!