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ORGANIZER;CN=Tariq Malik:MAILTO:t.malik@FocusCfo.com
SUMMARY:THE FENG: AI in Finance
LOCATION:Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Topic: &nbsp; AI Unleashed: Transforming Accounting into a Powerhouse of Innovation and EfficiencySpeaker: &nbsp;Neil Sahota is the CEO of ACSI Labs, an IBM Master Inventor, United Nations (UN) Advisor, author of the book Own the A.I. Revolution, and member of several Board of Directors.&nbsp;In today's fast-paced digital landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the accounting industry, ushering in an era of unprecedented efficiency, accuracy, and strategic insight. This transformative talk will delve into the cutting-edge ways AI is reshaping accounting practices, driving innovation, and creating opportunities for accountants to elevate their roles. Attendees will explore high-level examples of AI in action, such as automated data entry and reconciliation, real-time financial analysis, and predictive analytics for forecasting and risk management. These advancements are not only streamlining routine tasks but also empowering accountants to focus on strategic decision-making and value-added services. By the end of this session, you will gain actionable insights and practical steps to integrate AI into your accounting processes. Learn how to harness AI tools to enhance your productivity, improve accuracy, and stay ahead in a competitive market. Join us to unlock the full potential of AI in accounting and lead your organization into the future with confidence and innovation.&nbsp;Key Takeaways:* Understand the transformative impact of AI on accounting.* Discover real-world applications and success stories.* Learn actionable steps to implement AI in your accounting practices.* Seize this opportunity to transform your accounting approach and propel your career to new heights with the power of AI.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Speaker’s bio:Neil Sahota (萨冠军) is the CEO of ACSI Labs, United Nations (UN) AI Advisor, IBM Master Inventor, part-time Professor at UC Irvine, author of best seller, Own the A.I. Revolution, and contributing author of Innovative Leadership &amp; Followership in the Age of AI. With 20+ years of business experience, he works with organizations to create their core business strategy, enter new markets, and develop next generation products/solutions powered by emerging technology. His work experience spans multiple industries including legal services, healthcare, life sciences, retail, travel and transportation, energy and utilities, automotive, telecommunications, media/communication, and government. Moreover, Neil is one of the few people selected for IBM's Corporate Service Corps leadership program that pairs leaders with NGOs to perform community-driven economic development projects. For his assignment, Neil lived and worked in Ningbo, China where he partnered with Chinese corporate CEOs to create a leadership development program.In addition, Neil partners with entrepreneurs to define their products, establish their target markets, and structure their companies. He is a member of several investor groups like the Tech Coast Angels, advises venture capital funds like Miramar and CerraCap, and helped create the UN’s Innovation Factory, a global program for social impact entrepreneurs. Neil also serves as a judge in various startup competitions and mentor in several incubator/accelerator programs.He actively pursues social good and volunteers with nonprofits. Neil cofounded the UN's AI for Good Initiative and is actively helping them build out their ecosystem of strategic partnerships. He is currently helping the Zero Abuse Project prevent child sexual abuse as well as Planet Home to engage youth culture in sustainability initiatives. Over the last twelve years, he has served as a Board Director to several non-profit organizations such as the Inteleos and Computing for Humanity as well as corporate boards from around the world like Legalmation, Lingmo, and Shineville.&nbsp;
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