The Ross Chicago Alumni Club is pleased to host Jeff Smith, CEO of Arago US, the leading artificial intelligence and intelligent automation solutions company. Jeff will be on hand to discuss the impact and application of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to a range of traditional industries including consumer packaged goods, manufacturing, technology and private equity. Together, we’ll discuss the current AI and Machine Learning landscape, human + machine partnerships as well as mid-career training for this new reality. Please join us for what will be a robust, interactive session with one of the industry’s foremost experts.
Event Date: May 10, 2018
Event Hours: 6:00-8:00pm
6:00 - 6:30 Networking
6:30 - 7:30 Keynote and Interactive Discussion
7:30 - 8:00 Q&A and additional Networking
Venue:
Morningstar
22 W Washington
Auditorium
Chicago, IL 60602
Jeff Smith, MBA ’80:
Jeff joined Arago with over thirty-five years of experience in managing technology and services businesses, directing enterprise and workforce transformations and strategic business development. Most recently, Jeff was responsible for Strategic Advisory Services and Industry Solutions at the global technology services company, DXC Technology. Prior roles include Senior Vice President and General Manager of Global Application Services, Industry Solutions and Program Excellence at Hewlett-Packard, Senior Vice President and General Manager of Hewlett Packard Enterprise, CEO of KION Information Management GmbH and Director at the global investment firm KKR, in the KKR Capstone operational performance group. He began his career at the firm that became Accenture, with 18 years as a Partner and the final five years as Global Managing Director, overseeing the $4 Billion Retail and Consumer businesses. He holds a BA in Economics from the University of Michigan and his MBA from the Ross School of Business.
