Session Profile
Trust By Design: Managing the Risk of GenAI Deployments
Overview
| Track: | Data, Analytics, AI |
| Location: | Room 303 |
| Date: | 6/20/2024 |
| Time: | 4:00 pm - 4:45 pm |
Description
Of all the technological advances we’ve seen in the last half-century, GenAI is possibly the most hyped yet the most promising. This can be a dangerous combination if not well understood by organizations looking to integrate GenAI into their operations. This session is a deep dive into the complexities of managing risks associated with deploying generative AI in the data-sensitive environment of commercial real estate. Experts will share insights on mapping out potential risks, creating contingency plans, and adopting best practices in data handling and AI application. Attendees will develop a nuanced understanding of the AI landscape, learning how to navigate its challenges while unlocking its vast potential for innovation and efficiency in the commercial real estate industry.
Participants
Moderator:
Speakers:
Vijay Anand, VP for AI & Data at MRI, leads the creation of top-tier AI-based real estate software, leveraging over 20 years of experience in product development at the Big 4. Harnessing AI, ML, data, and analytics, he builds insightful solutions that address customer problems, all while pioneering in product strategy and delivering cloud-based global solutions.
Gary Bailey serves as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Phillips Edison & Company (PECO), one of the nation’s largest owners and operators of grocery-anchored shopping centers. With over 25 years of experience in information technology and 18 years in commercial real estate at PECO, Gary leads the company’s strategic IT initiatives with a focus on innovation, operational excellence, and digital transformation. In his role, Gary oversees the development and implementation of cutting-edge IT solutions that drive business growth and efficiency. He is responsible for ensuring the security, scalability, and resilience of PECO’s technology infrastructure, while aligning IT strategy with the company’s long-term goals. Gary is recognized for his forward-thinking approach and commitment to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within the IT organization.
Nate Fyie is the Global Head of Modern Workplace Services at RealFoundations and has twenty years of technology experience in infrastructure, engineering, leadership, and design. He specializes in developing and executing IT strategy, with a focus on digitally transforming traditional IT departments to meet the changing needs of their business. Prior to joining RealFoundations, Nate spent over ten years in the REIT industry, leading Macerich’s corporate IT infrastructure teams and designing property technology solutions.