Mercedes-Benz USA Headquarters, Sandy Springs (NOT THE STADIUM)
SAP Roadshow: How Businesses Can Thrive in the Age of AI
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Mercedes-Benz USA Headquarters, Sandy Springs (NOT THE STADIUM)
1 Mercedes-Benz Drive
30328-4312
Sandy Springs, GA
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English
Free
Event Start
10/29/2024 · 05:30 PM
Event End
10/29/2024 · 08:00 PM
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Step into the future of data! Join us for a dynamic session on privacy, data governance, and how businesses can ethically harness AI while protecting user privacy. Our experts will reveal cutting-edge strategies to help you stay ahead of the curve—innovative, responsible, and future-proof. 

This isn’t just a session—it’s a game-changer. Learn from industry leaders, ask the tough questions, and walk away with actionable insights. Plus, enjoy a complimentary lunch and power up your network during our exclusive networking hour. Don't miss your chance to lead in the AI revolution!

 

Agenda:

5:30 PM - Registration & Networking
6:00 PM – Introduction & Welcome
6:10 PM – Keynote Presentation by Daniel Zimmer, Sr. Director, Head of Engagement, SAP Labs US
6:30 PM – Panel Discussion: "How Businesses Can Thrive in the Age of AI"
7:15 PM – Networking
8:00 PM – Event Conclusion

Claire Oliver

Claire Oliver

Events Coordinator

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Markus Rimmele

Founder | DigitalituM

Markus Rimmele is an industrial automation expert with over 20 years of experience. Starting as a Mechatronic Technician in South Germany in 1992, he later earned an Electrical Engineering degree and an Executive MBA. Markus has worked across various industries, including automotive, medical devices, and solar energy, specializing in European manufacturing technologies for the North American market.

In 2021, Markus founded DigitalituM, focusing on digital transformation using AR/VR, IoT, and AI. He holds multiple certifications in reliability, maintenance, Lean Six Sigma, and smart manufacturing. Markus is also a speaker, workshop leader, and host of the #DigitalituMPodcast At the intersection of Manufacturing and Digital Transformation

Daniel Zimmer

Sr. Director of Engagement driving programs | SAP

Ted Tagalakis

Founder & CEO | SparkyAI

Ted Tagalakis is the Founder and CEO of SparkyAI!™, a groundbreaking platform that revolutionizes content generation through the application of advanced AI, psychology, and behavioral science principles. With a 25+ year background in marketing, NLP, and data science, Ted has built SparkyAI!™ to help businesses create compelling, targeted content that drives engagement and growth.

A thought leader in leveraging AI for business innovation, Ted's expertise lies in blending strategic marketing with cutting-edge technology. His leadership at SparkyAI!™ exemplifies his commitment to transforming how companies communicate and connect with their audiences. He has two US patents pending in the field of behavioral design in AI content generation.

Passionate about the future of AI as a workforce multiplier, Ted continues to innovate and lead in the AI industry, making significant strides in not only content generation but behavioral science-based AI research.

Etosha Thurman

Chief Marketing Officer, Intelligent Spend and Business Network | SAP

Etosha Thurman is the Chief Marketing Officer for SAP Intelligent Spend and Business Network.
In her role, Etosha is charged with strengthening the company’s go-to-market approach and
driving product marketing across SAP’s intelligent spend solutions and the SAP Business
Network.

Previously, she was Head of Sales and Client Engagement with Capital One, where she led the
Treasury Management sales team through transformational change with a focus on delivering
an engaging and impactful customer experience. Etosha was originally with SAP from 2010 to
2019 in a variety of customer-facing and cloud roles with SAP and SAP Ariba.

Etosha is a two-time Silver Stevie Award Winner in the Female Executive of the Year – Business
Services category and was named in Procurement Magazine’s Top 100 Women in Procurement
listing. Additionally, she was recognized in both Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s 2023
Women in Supply Chain and Pros to Know listings.

With experience in software as a service, cloud commerce, financial services, customer success
management and global materials procurement, Etosha is a collaborative, results-oriented client
executive and strategic leader. She is a graduate of Florida A&M University and the University of
Cincinnati and is a member of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Etosha resides with her family in the metro Atlanta area.

Kahiha Nguvi

CEO | iris inc North America

Deelan Thaver

Director Enterprise Solutions | Mercedes-Benz USA

Sasha Smith

Technology Strategist, Office of the Mayor, Technology and Innovation | City of Atlanta

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