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Secchia Breakfast Lecture - AI at Scale: How Industry Leaders Are Embracing the Future of Work

Wednesday, September 24, 2025
7:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Robert C. Pew Grand Rapids Campus
Alumni, Faculty, Staff, Students

How does a global company with hundreds of thousands of employees successfully embrace artificial intelligence - safely, effectively, and at scale? How are organizations across industries unlocking value from AI while managing risk?

Join Grand Valley State University and Siemens for a breakfast presentation and panel discussion on how AI is transforming the way we work, innovate, and deliver value.

In this session, panelists will share:

How enterprises are scaling AI adoption to empower employees, improve efficiency, and unlock new value.
The risks and rewards of AI - balancing speed, security, and governance.
Real-world ROI: How AI is shaping daily operations and delivering measurable business impact.
What’s next: How organizations are embedding AI directly into their products and services.

The morning will include a one-hour presentation with Q&A, followed by breakout sessions for deeper dives into themes such as scaling AI, secure adoption, and the future of AI-driven products.

This event is an opportunity to hear candid insights from Siemens and industry voices who are shaping the future of AI.

PANELISTS FROM SIEMENS SOFTWARE:

Kevin Drooger, Vice President, Process and Solutions Consulting
Craig Muscott, Director of Software Asset Management
Dave Athey, Manager, AI & Emerging Technologies
Stephen Crescenti, Solutions Consultant

LOCATION:
L. William Seidman Center
50 Front Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

AGENDA:
7:30 a.m. Breakfast
8:00 a.m. Opening Remarks
8:10 a.m. Panelists Discussion
8:40 a.m. Q&A
9:15 a.m. Breakout Session A
10:15 a.m. Breakout Session B

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PARKING:
Fulton Lot; overflow parking in Seward Ramp.
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Location Information

L. William Seidman Center
50 Front Ave SW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504

Contact Information

Kayla Baer | grabauka @gvsu.edu

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This event was added to the calendar by Kayla Grabau-Baer (grabauka@gvsu.edu) on Friday, September 5, 2025 and was last updated on Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 11:37 a.m.

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