Avoid the 80% AI failure rate - Your roadmap to AI success
Over 80% of AI projects fail, wasting resources and trust. Learn about key practices to align goals, avoid pitfalls, and build confidence—helping you deliver lasting, successful AI beyond experimentation.
Speakers
Douglas Vargo is CGI’s US AI and Alliance Lead, where he leads enterprise AI strategy, drives GenAI adoption at scale, and builds co-innovation ecosystems with strategic alliances and emerging AI platforms. A thought leader in applied AI and digital transformation, Douglas helps clients accelerate time-to-value through AI-infused delivery models and intelligent go-to-market strategies. He champions pragmatic, learning-capable solutions that embed AI into core business operations. Known for translating emerging tech into scalable impact, Douglas is helping redefine how CGI and its clients compete in the era of intelligent transformation.
Robert Hadigian is a technology leader with deep expertise in AI, cloud, and data strategy. At NetApp, he manages global AI and cloud initiatives with IBM, creating go-to-market strategies and deployment playbooks. With over 20 years of experience guiding enterprises from concept to deployment, Robert specializes in turning innovation into measurable business outcomes
With over 25 years of leadership in the Consulting Services industry, Ravi is a seasoned executive with a passion for digitally transforming organizations and driving global impact. His expertise lies in developing and executing strategic plans, building stakeholder trust, and solving complex customer problems. As a recognized speaker at industry conferences, panels, and executive sessions, Ravi brings a collaborative approach to problem-solving and innovation.
Neil Cameron is the Director of AI Solution Sales at NetApp. With a focus on building intelligent data infrastructures and fostering strong business partnerships, he provides strategic guidance and leads AI sales initiatives. Neil previously served as Senior Sales Director at Supermicro and Senior Director at Dell Technologies and with over two decades of experience driving Analytics, AI and HPC solutions. He has led global teams transforming enterprise customers through AI-driven solutions and strategic partnerships with industry leaders like NVIDIA. Neil's expertise spans artificial intelligence, generative AI, and business development. His dedication to advancing AI technologies and helping customers transition to data-driven solutions underscores his commitment to innovation and excellence in the field.
