Join us for a night of exploration through conversations on AI. Perspectives on AI are swirling, and assumptions on what it all means for people can be conflicting. What does it actually mean to live in the advent of AI?Â
With speakers who lead across industries, working on technology and innovation, we’ll be putting humans back into the AI conversation. This event offers you the chance to hear from leaders in AI development and learn about their real-life experiences at the intersection of people-centered organizations and human-like machines. Gen AI (Generative Artificial Intelligence), M/L (machine learning), RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), and LLMs (Large Language Models) are all poised to transform the world. Our speakers will discuss how their teams leverage these incredible technologies in a practical, ethical, and safe way.Â
Chris Alvares has led technology at PMG since its early days, with his career growing in parallel to the company’s explosive growth. As Head of Technology, Chris is responsible for architecting and leading PMG’s Alli, an award-winning enterprise-grade marketing intelligence and management platform powered by AI that helps marketers better connect their brand with people
With over two decades of diverse industry experience, Dustin brings a strategic mindset to executive leadership, leveraging the Strategic Outcomes Engineering practice for innovation and transformation. Known for architecting end-to-end solutions, Dustin combines technological expertise with adaptability to seize market opportunities effectively. Grounded in operational execution, he leads with a servant leadership style, fostering success through collaboration and continuous learning.
Kyle Green, an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the dynamic world of digital advertising. As the Vice President of Marketplace Strategy at Kargo, Kyle plays a pivotal role in driving the company's success.With a passion for strategic thinking and a commitment to delivering results, Kyle is responsible for forging seamless connections across all facets of Kargo's operations. He specializes in developing and executing comprehensive strategies that integrate every aspect of the business, ultimately leading to substantial revenue growth.Kargo is known for its groundbreaking advertising solutions designed to empower the world's leading brands. At the forefront of innovation, Kargo also harnesses the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance its creative services, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the advertising world.
Blake Burch is currently the co-founder and CEO of Shipyard, a modern data orchestration platform that serves as the quickest way for data teams to launch, monitor, and share data workflows. Previously, he was Head of Data for PMG, where he led a team that developed end-to-end data strategy and solutions for brands like OpenTable, Travelocity, Sephora, Cirque Du Soleil, and Gap Inc. Throughout his career, Blake has helped brands scale the performance and ROI of their data teams through algorithms and automation.
Brianna Gaskill leads our Technical Solutions team at PMG, working directly brands such as Ralph Lauren and Nike to deliver custom marketing and development projects through Alli. With extensive media experience, she leads joint technical planning for PMG's Customer Success team to partner with clients to push technical innovation in the digital media space. Her team has been instrumental in the rapid deployment of highly customized solutions including server-to-server enablement and dynamic creative solutions.
How PMG and our guest speakers are using AI today and what their vision for future use looks like
What challenges lie ahead for anyone learning about or exploring AI implementationÂ
How to ethically and effectively apply AI, whether in your day-to-day workflows or in business-wide strategy
After our panel discussion, we invite you to unwind and mingle at a networking happy hour. Interact with fellow attendees, exchange ideas, and make meaningful connections. Whether you’re an AI enthusiast, a tech aficionado, or simply curious about the potential of AI, this is your chance to be part of a creative community united by a common interest. Don’t miss the opportunity to network, learn, and be inspired.
