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Call for Speakers!

The 14th annual Great Lakes Data, AI & Analytics Summit is a one-day event to share ideas, learn new strategies, and explore innovative ideas. The goal of the Summit is to bring analytics and business professionals together to share stories of successes and lessons learned about the day-to-day world of leveraging data. To accomplish this, we are looking for speakers and panelists to share their knowledge within the community.

If you are interested in speaking, you are invited to fill out the information below, and you will be contacted with further information. Submissions are due by January 9, 2026 EOD to be considered for the April 9, 2026 event. We will review submissions on a rolling basis after that for additional events in 2026. 

We are seeking speakers for the breakout sessions that show innovation in one or more of these categories:

  • Modern data engineering
  • Cloud modernization/migration
  • Master data management
  • Data quality management
  • Data visualization and reporting
  • Data science/MLOps
  • Innovative AI Use Cases 

We are seeking panelists for the leadership discussion sessions cover topics including: 

  • Measuring ROI of analytics
  • Data strategy & governance
  • Data storytelling
  • Self-service analytics teams
  • Navigating responsible AI
  • Team management & enablement
  • Software selection & adoption
  • Relationship between business units & IT
  • How to build an AI-driven culture
 
 
Please keep in mind that speakers must share their information in an educational, non-commercial and non-promotional manner. If you represent a software vendor and are interested in sponsoring this event, please reach out to Erin at eguy@witinc.com.