Speaking Engagements & Keynotes

Engaging audiences with cutting-edge insights on AI, data analytics, and digital transformation

Speaking Topics

Artificial Intelligence & Business Transformation

Expert insights on how AI is reshaping industries, from strategic implementation to practical applications in business contexts.

Data Analytics Leadership

Strategic approaches to leveraging data for business intelligence and decision-making in the modern digital landscape.

Digital Transformation Strategy

Guidance on navigating organizational change and implementing digital solutions effectively.

Future of Education & AI

Exploring the intersection of artificial intelligence and education, including practical applications and ethical considerations.

Recent Speaking Engagements

AI's Role in Digital Research: Infrastructure Challenges and Strategic Considerations

Keynote Speaker, Digital Research Alliance of Canada Spring DRI Connect Conference 2025
May 27, 2025 at École de technologie supérieure
Examining the current and emerging role of AI in Canadian research, with focus on infrastructure challenges and strategic considerations. Addressing critical questions about how public research institutions can engage with AI meaningfully and sustainably, particularly in the context of growing disparities in digital research capacity.

AI in Higher Education: Transforming Teaching and Learning

Keynote at EdTech Conference 2024
Explored the impact of AI on educational practices, assessment methods, and student engagement strategies.

Digital Transformation in Tourism: A Case Study Approach

Industry Conference Speaker, Tourism Innovation Summit 2024
Presented research findings and practical implementations of digital transformation in the tourism sector.

The Future of AI in Business Analytics

Corporate Workshop Series, Various Organizations 2023-2024
Led interactive sessions on implementing AI solutions in business analytics and decision-making processes.

Speaker Testimonials

"Dr. Shapiro's keynote on AI implementation was both insightful and practical. His ability to bridge theoretical concepts with real-world applications made the session incredibly valuable for our organization."

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