Strategies to Navigate Artificial Intelligence Disruption

Schedule

5:30 – 6:10        Registration and networking
6:10 – 6:15        Opening remarks
6:15 – 7:15        Panel discussion
7:15 – 7:30        Closing remarks and networking

Overview  

Join us for interactive discussion on the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) including Generative AI and the profound impact it can have on businesses. Dive deep into potential strategies for managing and governing the disruptions brought by AI, explore the current challenges companies are encountering, and lessons learned from Deloitte’s transformation journey. Gain insight about considerations for strategically adopting AI technology. Don’t miss this opportunity to ask your pressing questions and participate in an interactive dialogue with Deloitte and your peers.

Special thanks to our event sponsor Deloitte for hosting the event. 

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Speakers

Will is a partner at Deloitte & Touche LLP and serves as the Digital Transformation and Innovation Leader. He leads audit transformation and is responsible for product strategy, development, adoption, and change management of innovative technology. Will played an integral role in the development of Deloitte Omnia, a technology platform that continues to transform how audit and assurance services are delivered globally. Since 2015, Will’s focus on digital innovation and transformation has included leading teams developing and deploying data science techniques, cloud technology, and intelligent automation to address complex business processes and deliver value to clients. He frequently engages with our clients and board committees to offer insights into the transformation journey

Prior to his transformation role, Will served large public utility engagements with diversified operations. He spent several years in Tokyo, Japan serving some of Deloitte’s largest financial services clients.

Will is a licensed certified public accountant in Georgia and Tennessee. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from the University of Tennessee.

Will enjoys live music and spending time with his wife and their two children.

Moderator

Marva Bailer is a dynamic, purpose-driven board member and senior executive known for leading transformational change with adaptability, energy, and a customer-centric approach. With over 30 years of experience driving revenue and driving change for clients at companies like IBM, Amazon, Twilio, and Splunk, she has excelled in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments across sales, strategic partnerships, marketing, customer success, enterprise, and public sector. Marva has led billion-dollar P&Ls and managed teams of 400+ across unicorn tech companies and high-growth startups.

A recognized authority in AI, Marva was part of the launch team for IBM Watson, applying AI in practical business scenarios to drive growth and innovation. She is also a sought-after TEDx speaker on AI and Accessibility, an award-winning author, and a distinguished contributor to major media outlets like Fox News, NBC, and TMZ, where she shares insights on technology, cybersecurity, data privacy, and AI’s impact on the future of work. Marva specializes in innovative go-to-market strategies and building high-growth, data-driven organizations while fostering exceptional cultures. Her extensive expertise in M&A, totaling over $20B, covers due diligence and successful integration. Recognized as a 2023 Game Changer by Scarlett Abott, she disrupts the status quo and ignites innovation across diverse business landscapes.

Marva holds a BA from the University of Maryland and an MS from Johns Hopkins University, with recent Executive Education at Harvard University focusing on Business, Competing in the Age of AI. She is a graduate and active alumna of Leadership Atlanta and engages in continued leadership, mindset, and board education through memberships in Athena Alliance, OnBoard, Him for Her, and the Private Board Directors Association. Private Directors Association Board Governance Certified, Athena and OnBoard Advocate, PDA Programs Committee Co-Chair.

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