AI in Action: Transforming Marketing and Business Practice
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AI in Action: Transforming Marketing and Business Practice

Join leading industry practitioners and executives to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming marketing and business practice.

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AI in Action: Transforming Marketing and Business Practice

When

March 31, 2026
6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Cost

Free. No Registration Required.


Join leading industry practitioners and executives to explore how artificial intelligence is transforming marketing and business practice. Join us in person at the Ron Joyce Centre in Burlington. The event features industry talks followed by an executive panel discussion sharing real-world AI implementation insights.

Industry Talks

Scott Wilson — Founder & CEO, GeekCertified
Andrew Viola — Co-Founder & Partner, ForwardPath AI

Executive Panel

Andrew Viola — Co-Founder & Partner, ForwardPath AI
Rick Neuman — Chief Digital, Technology and Marketing Officer, Toromont Industries
Kevi Patel — Senior Director, Product Management – Marketing & Customer Products, Walmart
Tanbir Grover — Former Chief Marketing & Digital Officer, Pet Valu
Scott Wilson — Founder & CEO, GeekCertified

Contact

Ruhai Wu ( wuruhai@mcmaster.ca )

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