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Thursday, November 21
In Person (simultaneously livestreamed)
1-8 PM CST

  • 12:30 PM - 1:00 PM

    Attendee Check-in

  • 1:00 PM - 1:10 PM

    Welcome & Opening Remarks

    Message from INFORMS Executive Director, Elena Gerstmann and INFORMS Chicago Chapter President, Sina Ansari

  • 1:10 PM - 1:15 PM

    DePaul/Host Welcome

    Dean Sulin Ba
    Dean of the Driehaus College of Business
    DePaul University

  • 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM

    Speaker: John K. Thompson

    Global AI Leader, EY

    GenAI: Today, Tomorrow, and the Future

  • 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM

    Speaker: Coleen Griffin

    Director of IT Engagement for Data & Analytics, Stericycle

    Improved Sustainability through Data Governance

  • 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM

    Break

  • 3:00 PM - 3:45 PM

    Speaker: David Giard

    Partner Solution Architect, Microsoft

    Revolutionizing Workflow with Microsoft Copilot Products

  • 3:45 PM - 4:30 PM

    Speaker: Kristian Hammond

    Bill and Cathy Osborn Professor of Computer Science, Northwestern University

  • 4:30 PM - 4:45 PM

    Break

  • 4:45 PM - 5:15 PM

    Speaker: Danny Henken

    Director – Business Analytics, Milwaukee Brewers

    Leveraging CRM Data to Enhance Fan Engagement in Major League Baseball

  • 4:45 PM - 5:30 PM

    Award Ceremony & Winner Presentation

  • 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

    Panel Discussion

    Kristina Chambers, Tim Dickson, Tim Turner, Meera Dugar

  • 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

    Closing Remarks and Networking Reception