AustInnovation Day, hosted by Accenture

From the experiences, attitudes and behaviors to the way we operate in the future – it’s all looking different than it did pre-pandemic. What else will change? Needs to change? How will new innovations and technologies impact our companies, organizations and Austin community? What’s ahead for Austin?

Location: Hybrid – Virtual Platform On24 or In Person at 323 Congress Avenue, Austin, Texas 78701

Register: Detailed Agenda, Speakers and Registration found here.

Sessions and Speakers:

Sports Analytics: Industry on the Rise

Panelists:

• Jon Berger, Managing Director, Accenture
• Ethan Burris, Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor Of Management, University of Texas at Austin
• Kait Jackson, Director of Biomechanics, Gears Sports
• Robert Smith, National Football League Players Association (NFL) Players Association

Moderator:

• Adan Hernandez, Senior Manager, Accenture

Becoming Future-Ready: Resiliency and the Supply Chains of Tomorrow

Panelists:

• Rob Mason, Senior Vice President – IT Global Supply Chain Management, Dell
• More To Be Announced

Moderator:

• Kyle Penrose, Managing Director, Accenture

Boomtown Blues: Economic Growth and the Public Sector

Panelists:

• Tamara Atkinson, CEO, Workforce Solutions Capital Area Workforce Board
• Glenn Hegar, State of Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

Moderator:

• Rob Cohan, Managing Director, Accenture

Metaverse, the Great Equalizer?

Panelists:

• Aaron Demerson, Commissioner Representing Employers, Texas Workforce Commission
• Jay Hartzell, President, The University of Texas at Austin
• Daniel Culotta, Interim Chief Innovation Officer, City of Austin

Moderator:

• Tamara Fields, Managing Director, Accenture