Joplin Area Chamber announces speakers for Innovation & Technology Summit
(Joplin, MO) – The Joplin Area Chamber of Commerce (JACC) is excited to announce the keynote and breakout session speakers for the 2023 Joplin Regional Innovation & Technology Summit, which is scheduled to take place on Thursday, November 2 at Joplin High School’s Performing Arts Center and on Friday, November 3 at James River Church in Joplin.
These innovative thinkers and business leaders will come together for the Summit and speak on a variety of technology-related topics. The presentations on Thursday, November 2 are at no cost and open to the public:
Shane McCombs – Helping Our Children Thrive on the Internet
The speakers scheduled for Friday, November 3 include Keynote addresses from Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey and Missouri Secretary of State Jay Ashcroft.
Keynote: Steven S. Little – The 7 Irrefutable Rules Revisited
Cyber Resiliency: Shelby Dacko – Understanding Vishing from the Attacker’s Perspective
AI / Innovation: Andy Griffith – How to use AI and Automation to Increase Business Sales & Customer Engagement
Automation/Robotics and Drones: Freeman Health System and Mercy Davinci Robot – Medical Robots Panel Discussion
AI / Innovation: Laura Merling – What AI Is and What It’s Not: How Arvest is Using It to Better Serve Their Customers
AI / Innovation: David Powell – Will AI Save The World or Destroy It?
Trusted Business Advisors: Shawn Christian and Lesley Brown – Payment Fraud 101 – Why You May Be Vulnerable And What You Can Do About It!
Cyber Resiliency: Brad Mueller – Cyber Threat Intelligence for Navigating the Unknowns of Tomorrow
As technology continues to change in the business world, companies large and small need to maintain a competitive edge and stay informed on new, innovative topics. The Summit will showcase local tech-centered businesses with sessions covering subjects from payment fraud and AI / innovation to automation and cyber resiliency.
Tickets are available for purchase for $50 each at JoplinTechSummit.com. Everyone is invited to participate, from entrepreneurs to employees and individuals who are interested in learning more about changing technologies. For more information on the Summit, please visit joplintechsummit.com.
To learn more, please contact Erin Slifka at erin@joplincc.com or at 417.624.4150.