Upcoming · University Expert Speaker Series
The Strategic AI Advantage
Bloch Executive Education at UMKC — drawing on doctoral research to explore six determinants for turning AI investment into competitive advantage. Open to the public.
2026
3 engagements
Gateway to Innovation Conference
Panelist, Interview-Style Discussion
AI governance as a board-level priority · Moving from AI experimentation to real business value · Leadership operating models for scaling AI
International Women's Day — Kansas City
Panelist
Reinventing the Future Together — how women lead and thrive as AI accelerates change
The Strategic AI Advantage
Expert Speaker — Bloch Executive Education, UMKC
Six determinants for turning AI investment into strategic advantage, drawn from doctoral dissertation research (UMSL, 2025)
2025
4 engagements
▶ Watch Recording
Doctoral Graduation Address
Speaker — University of Missouri–St. Louis
Doctoral graduation address — reflecting on the journey of research, resilience, and the future of AI Orientation as a strategic discipline
WIC × ESG 2025 Power Panel
Panelist
Why 2025 is the year to rethink your career strategy before AI rethinks it for you
International Women's Day — Being Without Limits
Research Presenter
The Level Training Field for GenAI — GenAI's uneven impact on women and the imperative for enterprise-wide learning redesign
AI in Motion — Women Automotive Summit
Masterclass Co-Facilitator
How GenAI and Agentic AI are shaping the future of automotive — real-world use cases and practical guidance
2024
2 engagements
Reinventing Talent in the GenAI Era
Panel Host & Moderator
How the trucking and logistics industry is navigating talent transformation in the age of Generative AI
Girls Hoo Hack — Opening Ceremony Keynote
Keynote Speaker
Life Hacks: inspiring the next generation of women in technology, digital innovation, and cloud leadership
2023
6 engagements
▶ Watch Recording
eWOW Virtual Summit
Panelist
Enabling and empowering future women leaders at the intersection of technology and leadership
▶ Watch Recording
Kansas Women in Business Conference
Panelist
Adapt: Shattering Limitations & Daring to Thrive — navigating leadership, growth, and resilience
Women in Cloud × Accenture CXO Panel
Panelist — Scaling a Sustainable Future: Empowering Change through the Cloud
Responsible business value and sustainable impact — blending technology with environmental consciousness
WIC × ESG 2023 — AI CoPilot for Impact
Judging Panel
Uniting AI and sustainability — judging AI solutions designed for social impact at scale
▶ Watch Recording
Accenture Technology Changemaker
Changemaker Speaker — "As We Are: Journey to Belonging"
Personal storytelling as the foundation of belonging — leading with confidence, excellence, and humility
Accenture Women in Sales — Real Talk
Panelist
Candid conversations on building a career in technology sales — challenges, style differences as strengths, authentic leadership
2022
3 engagements
Shakti Panel Real Talk — Women in Tech Sales
Panelist
What does it take to be a woman in Technology Sales? Navigating challenges and building strength in the field
WIC × Inspire — Cloud Business Roundtable
Cloud Business Roundtable Advisor
Connecting female tech founders with enterprise buyers, investors, and influencers through SaaS bootcamp and power talks
Accent on Technology Women — Client Power Panel
Panelist
Technology Innovation — leaders sharing insights on innovation, belonging, and leadership with Accenture clients