DAMA IA - Philadelphia Chapter Meeting Invite

DAMA IA has been invited to join the DAMA Philadelphia Chapter meeting on April 23rd 2025!

When: April 23, 2025 11:00-12:00 pm CST

Where: Zoom (link upon RSVP)

REGISTER HERE

Abstract: In the age of artificial intelligence, organizations are increasingly looking to leverage Gen AI technologies to enhance innovation and drive business value. This presentation is designed for professionals tasked with developing compelling business cases for funding Gen AI initiatives as well as the requisite foundational investments in data and governance. Learn how to demonstrate the value of Gen AI, focusing on cost-benefit analysis, risk assessment, and securing stakeholder alignment. Through practical frameworks and real-world case studies, learn the tools needed to build strong use cases and strategies that unlock funding for transformative AI projects.
Bio: Dave Crolene is a seasoned data executive who unites technology, people, and strategy to deliver transformative business outcomes. With over 25 years of experience, Dave has deep expertise in leveraging data, analytics, and generative AI to empower clients worldwide. Throughout his career, he has successfully built robust data programs and solutions for leading organizations such as Sony, Pfizer, Kaiser, the U.S. Army, LPL, Target, AT&T, Aetna, and Hertz. Before joining EXL, Dave served as Partner and Vice President of Delivery at Datasource Consulting. Dave has performed roles in operationalizing advanced data capabilities—from his early consulting work at MicroStrategy to leading enterprise Data Warehouse and Business Intelligence solutions as a partner at Infowise Solutions. At Teradata, he helped guide some of the largest and most complex data-intensive enterprises to harness big data. Dave holds an MS in Systems Management from the University of Southern California and a BS in Mechanical Engineering from UC Santa Barbara. He is a published author, patent holder, and holds certifications in Teradata, Informatica, and AI business strategy.