Venue
Hyatt Regency Crystal City
Hyatt Regency Crystal City, 2799 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202, USA

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Event Date Mon Oct 28 EDT - Wed Oct 30 EDT (about 2 months ago)
Location Hyatt Regency Crystal City
2799 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202, USA
Region Americas
Details

As AI revolutionizes customer interactions, This event brings together the conversational and generative AI communities, enterprise leaders, and AI innovators to explore the latest advancements in the field. Join us to delve into AI-powered language services, CX automation, the future of the conversational enterprise, and more — promising limitless connections with the people driving the transformation of customer engagement.

Who Attends?
Attendee Profile:
• Conversation Designers
• Linguistics Specialists
• Prompt Design / Engineers
• Software Engineers
• Contact Center Operators
• CX Leaders
• Product Managers
• Data Scientists
• Marketing Leaders
• C-Suite Leaders
• Press & Analysts

Exhibitor Profile:
• Conversational AI Platforms
• ASR Vendors / Transcription
• Chatbot Platforms
• Text and Voice to Speech
• AI Development Companies
• Device Manufacturers
• Data Management
• Testing & UX Platforms
• Code Generators
• Synthetic Human Platforms
• AI Start-ups

Speakers

2024 Speakers

Anju Gupta
Vice President, Artificial Intelligence, Northwestern Mutual

Awais Sher Bajwa
Head of Data & AI Banking, Bank of America

Yihua Astle
Associate Director, Data Science, Merck

Renn Turiano
Chief Product Officer, Gannett Media

Jessica Davis
Vice President, News Automation & AI Product, Gannett Media

Jeffrey Bennett
General Counsel, SAG-AFTRA

Yulia Pavlova
Head of Applied Innovation Lab, Thomson Reuters

Rob Katz
Vice President, Product - Responsible AI & Tech, Salesforce

Bala Maddali
Head of Conversational AI, Verizon

Charlene Li
Keynote Speaker and Bestselling Author, "Winning With Generative AI"

Noelle Russell
Founder, AI Leadership Institute

Diya Wynn
Senior Practice Manager, AWS

Jay Frank
Self-Service Design Lead, Capital One

Beth Kanter
Chief Advocacy & Strategic Communications Officer, Omidyar Network

Emily Wengert
Managing Director, Global Head of AI Strategy, Huge

Gordon Chu
Head of Digital Innovation, Cathay Pacific

Tanya Parkins
President, TaPtitude Consulting

Melissa Porter
VP of Customer Solutions, Tailored Brands

Sanjeev Sharma
SVP, Development and Engineering Platforms, Dell Technologies

Roya Kandalan
Senior Gen AI Research Scientist, The Cigna Group

Marlinda Galapon
Principal Conversation Designer, Zendesk

Steve Keller
Sonic Strategy Director | Studio Resonate, SXM Media

Gillian Eiserman
Conversation Designer, General Motors

Nick Dokich
Conversational AI Consultant, Google

Taylor Merriam
Conversation Designer, Capital One

Rob Myre
Sr. Director, Strategic Content, ADP

Nick Fletcher
Senior Manager | Studio Resonate, SXM Media

Derek Roberti
VP Technology, North America, Cognigy

Alex Swartsel
Managing Director of Insights, Jobs for the Future Labs

Lisa Nirell
Founder, EnergizeGrowth

Roger Kibbe
Head of Conversational AI Developer Relations, Samsung

Sarha Mavrakis
Head of Global Commercial, AI, Welo Data by Welocalize

Canute Haroldson
Head of Growth Strategy, Welo Data by Welocalize

Maik Hummel
Lead AI Evangelist, Parloa

Darin Ruchirek
Founder, Outright

Antoine Dickens
Director of Design & Motion, Outright

Kate Gazzillo
Creative Director, Outright

Michael Kropidlowski
CMO, Kore.ai

Farah van Caloen
Director of Marketing, Rohirrim

Verena Papik
Founder and CEO, SHAYK

Carina O'Day
New Products Testing at Meta, TEKsystems

Jubin Thomas
Technical Architect, Signet Jewelers

Chris Morgan Brown
Principal Consultant, Natural Language AI, AWS

Beth Roth
Experience Strategy & Product Design Manager, Capital One

Paul Stisser
VP of North America, ReadSpeaker

Frank Schneider
Vice President, AI Evangelist, Verint

Tim Friedlander
President, NAVA

Carin Gilfry
Voice Actor & Vice President, NAVA

Cissy Jones
Voice Actor & Board Member, NAVA

Matthew Parham
Director of Operations, NAVA

Scotty Isera
Senior Program Manager, Wellsaid

James Poulter
CEO and Co-Founder, Vixen Labs

Jourdan Saunders
CEO, The Resource Key

Jennifer Linder
CEO, Sonaphi

Mike Myer
Founder and CEO, Quiq

Surbhi Rathore
CEO and Co-Founder, Symbl.ai

Sander Schulhoff
CEO, Learn Prompting

Chad Gerber
Founder & Chief Innovation Officer, Meloscene

Cavaughn Noel
Digital Strategist and AI Engineer, IV Media

Beju Rao
Founder, President and CEO, Amruta

Swathi Young
CTO, Allwyn Corporation

Nii Simmonds
Nonresident Fellow, Center for Global Development

Oita Coleman
Senior Advisor, Open Voice TrustMark Initiative

Emily Banzhaf
Ambassador, Open Voice TrustMark

Shelby Sparrow
Conversational Designer, Cognigy

Allen Firstenberg
Google Developer Expert, Objective Consulting

Rebecca Evanhoe
Conversation Design Strategist, Slang.ai

Katie Swindler
Program Manager, Mother Tongue

Arte Merritt
Founder, Reconify

Andre Yee
Founder and CEO, Tiga AI

Conor White
President, Strategic Initiatives, Daon

Dmitry Tereshenko
Generative AI Strategist, Deloitte Consulting

Dan Turchin
CEO, PeopleReign

Zain Hasan
Senior ML Developer Advocate, Weaviate

Dalmo Cirne
Sr. Manager, Machine Learning, Workday

Cosmin Hermenean
Co-Founder, NeuralDreams AI

Dakshesh Kaki
Student, Middleton High School

Shikha Shah
HCI Design Engineer, Augmental

Benjamin Bell
COO, Eduworks

Brian Sathianathan
CTO, Iterate.ai

Deborah Dahl
Principal, Conversational Technologies

Cherie Lejeune
Founder, High Performance Aging

Shashi Bellamkonda
Principal Research Director, Info-Tech Research Group

Raj Lal
Founder and CEO, Teamcal.ai

James Barrood
Founder and CEO, Innovation+

Michal Stanislawek
CEO, utter.one

Dipkumar Mehta
Principal Consultant, AI Solutions, AWS Professional Services

Thomas Rindfuss
WW Lead Solutions Architect, Amazon Lex, AWS

Soroosh Mashal
Principal AI Strategist, Audeering

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Sponsors

DIAMOND SPONSOR:
• AWS

PLATINUM SPONSORS:
• IBM
• Omilia
• ReadSpeaker
• Verint
• Cognigy
• Kore.ai
• House 337
• Audeering
• DeepGram
• Mother Tongue
• Audiocodes
• Quiq
• Outright
• E2F
• Telnyx
• Voices
• DataForce
• Voiceflow
• Parloa
• WellSaid