Speaking Events

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Generally-speaking, Industry 4.0 describes the growing trend towards automation and data exchange in technology and processes within the manufacturing industry, including:

• The internet of things (IoT)
• The industrial internet of things (IIoT)
• Cyber-physical systems (CPS)
• Smart manufacturing
• Smart factories
• Cloud computing
• Cognitive computing
• Artificial intelligence
• Blockchain
• Virtual and Augmented Reality
• Robotic Processing Automation
• Intelligent Automation
• Quantum computing 

Public Speaking 

My name is Dave Sackett and I am looking for opportunities to speak to financial executives groups as a peer on strategies around Industry 4.0 technologies. I predict that AI and blockchain will fundamentally change our world including the role of financial executives in the coming years.

Business Connections

 I have links to financial, software and hardware solutions to share with companies based on my experience.

I have spoken for the following groups:

Quartz Events (ConnectCFO) on AI, Blockchain and Servant Leadership

Kaplan Financial Education on Blockchain applications 

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The Network Group on the topic of Robotic Process Automation (RPA)

Richmond CFO Forum on Industry 4.0 Technologies and Servant Leadership

Accountex on AI 

Semicon West on Smart Manufacturing 

CFO Leadership Council on AI 

CFO Leadership Council - Annual Conference on New Technology 

Financial Executives International on Global Supply Chains

Visibility ERP User Conference on RPA,, AI, ERP, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, NFT 

DocuPhase User Conference on RPA & Remote Technology Solutions 

Institute of Management Accountants (IMA) on RPA 

ParXcellence on Smart Manufacturing 

YARcce on Blockchain Applications

FInEX - Demystifying AI (ML), RPA and Blockchain 

I am a former CFO.  I am on a national committee for Financial Executives International for Finance, and Information Technology called CFIT.  My articles have been published by Vistage, CIO Applications, Financial Executives International, and most recently, Forbes Financial Council.