Description

Everyone has something to gain from AI, ML and BI. But what exactly does it mean for you? Understanding the value and opportunity these tools enable for your specific business is essential to making the right investment and application to ensure a successful outcome. Chris Ortega will demystify the hype from the reality and help steer you on a path that is right for your organization when it comes to piloting and implementing these tools.

An insightful presentation will be followed by an expansive panel discussion on finance’s role in capitalising on BI - elevating data to insights, to action and strategic advantage. Finance, in its unique position of data owner and trusted advisor, has the unrivalled opportunity to move the business from data-aware and data driven, to output driven. Whether creating a data Centre of Excellence or alternative analytics ecosystem, finance holds the key to shape strategic direction and competitive differentiation. How does finance capitalise on this opportunity and what are the next steps?

Learning Objectives:

• Assess how AI and machine learning will impact people, process and performance strategies
• How to transform your company’s capabilities and culture to exploit the value of AI and data intelligence
• How to get your A-team together and establishing the right workforce to move
• Gain a deeper understanding & application of real-life use cases on how AI, ML and data tools & technology drive bottom line results

Speaker(s):

• Chris E. Ortega, MBA, Director of Finance, Emarsys North America
• Neal Simmons, Sr. Director II Digital Transformation, Merchandising & Supply Chain Finance, Walmart
• Dana Earles, CTP, Treasurer, The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC)

Category: General Session (Onsite and Online)