Jana Eggers
President, Nara Logics

Jana has been a tech executive focused on products and the messages surrounding them. Jana has started and grown SMBs and led large organizations within enterprises. She supports, subscribes to, and contributes to customer-inspired innovation, systems thinking, Lean analytics, and autonomy , Managed & lt; / RTI & gt; customized clothing ecommerce, and acquired startups that you’ve never heard of. Jana is a frequent speaker, writer, and CxO educator on innovation, change, and technology.She holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and computer science from Hendrix College in Arkansas and pursued graduate studies in computer science at Rensselaer Polytechnic.

Sessions

9:00 am-12:30pm Monday, September 18, 2017

AI for business

Implementing AI

Location: Imperial B

Level: Intermediate

Secondary topics: Case studies, Enterprise adoption

Jana Eggers (Nara Logics)

Now for the time for us to define roles and capabilities for AI in business. Jana Eggers asked how to deliver on an AI project for business, walking you through define your project, setting expectations, assembling your team, hunting for data, assessing capabilities, implement it, and rinsing and repeating.

11:05 am-11:45am Wednesday, September 20, 2017

It’s the organization, stupid

Impact on business and society

Location: Franciscan AB

Level: Non-technical

Secondary topics: Case studies, Enterprise adoption

Jana Eggers (Nara Logics)

Having spent the last three years working with Global 200 customers to get AI systems into production, Jana Eggers can tell you that the technology is (finally) ready-but the organization is not. Jana discuss the top five reasons orgs struggle (data silos, the tech / business gap, driving innovation, resistance to change, and the hype / reality gap) and shares ideas on how to overcome them.