Fireside Chat and Book Launch: AI Made Simple. Results Made Real.
Artificial intelligence is already transforming industries, reshaping how companies compete, and creating new pathways to growth. But for business leaders, separating hype from practical value can be daunting. That’s where this book — and this event — come in.
Join us at the Ion on Monday, May 5 for an evening of insights, connection and conversation as we celebrate the release of AI Made Simple: Results Made Real by Kathleen Perley. Connect with fellow leaders and innovators driving AI transformation across industries.
Featuring a candid conversation between Perley and Marie Meyers (CFO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise), learn how AI is reshaping business, what leadership in the AI era looks like, and how to avoid getting lost in complexity.
Following the reception, the author will be signing copies of her book. The first 50 registrations who attend the event will receive a free copy.
Schedule:
5:30 – 6:00 p.m.: Registration and Networking
6:00 – 7:00 p.m.: Fireside Chat
7:00 – 7:30 p.m.: Book Signing and Networking
Giveaway: Win a Custom AI Roadmap. One attendee will receive an exclusive AI strategy session and roadmap designed to accelerate impact within their organization.
Whether you’re just starting to explore AI or looking to sharpen your strategy, this event will give you actionable insights and fresh perspectives.
Author:
Kathleen Perley
Instructor in Management
Advisor on AI Initiatives
Kathleen Perley is a linguist-turned-entrepreneur and recognized thought leader in artificial intelligence integration who is dedicated to bridging the gap between AI and business leadership. As faculty and AI advisor to the deans at Rice Business, she develops and teaches courses on AI strategy, generative AI applications, and AI implementation, equipping executives and students with skills to navigate AI-driven transformation. Read more
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