White House AI Action Plan Unpacked @ AWS Skills Center (Crystal City, Virginia)

The White House just released America’s AI Action Plan. What does it really mean for small businesses, professionals, and innovators right here in the Nation’s Capital?

Join us for an interactive panel discussion where AI leaders, entrepreneurs, and technology experts break down the plan’s most important points, explore the opportunities and risks, and share insight. Whether you’re a business owner, tech professional, or simply curious about the future of AI in America, this is your chance to learn, ask questions, and connect with others navigating the same terrain.

Location: AWS Skills Center, 1550 Crystal Drive, Suite G, Arlington, VA 22202

### Featured speakers

• Mark Meyerson, AI Adoption Expert, Customized Copilot Training, AI Governance & Policy Creation
• Carlos Bortoni, Innovation & Strategy Expert
• Amir Feizpour, Founder, CEO & Chief Scientist, Aggregate Intellect
• Sid Ghatak, CEO, PivotalEdge Capital & AI Policy Strategist

Meet the Panelists

** Mark Meyerson, Founder, SherpaTech.AI **
Mark helps small businesses and professionals navigate the rapidly changing AI landscape with a focus on practical adoption, customized Microsoft Copilot training, and clear governance frameworks. Through SherpaTech.AI, he works to make AI accessible, effective, and aligned with each client’s goals, turning complex technology into simple, actionable steps.

** Carlos Bortoni, Innovation & Strategy Expert **
As Tech Lead at Darden’s Batten Institute for Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Technology, Carlos helps organizations harness emerging technologies to fuel growth. His work focuses on turning breakthrough ideas into scalable, market-ready solutions that deliver measurable impact.
More about Carlos Bortoni | LinkedIn

** Sid Ghatak, CEO, PivotalEdge Capital & AI Policy Strategist **
Sid played a key role in shaping the Biden Administration’s AI Executive Orders and advises leaders on navigating the rapidly evolving AI policy landscape. With a foot in both the investment and technology worlds, he brings a unique perspective on how regulation, innovation, and market forces intersect.
More about Sid Ghatak | LinkedIn

** Amir Feizpour, Founder, CEO & Chief Scientist, Aggregate Intellect **
Amir leads Aggregate Intellect in building a generative business brain for service and science-based companies. He has grown a global community of 5,000+ AI practitioners, led NLP product development at RBC, and conducted quantum computing research at the University of Oxford. A PhD physicist, Amir also advises startups, serves as an advisor at MaRS Discovery District, and is entrepreneur-in-residence at North Forge and Lab2Market.
More about Amir Feizpour | LinkedIn

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