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Event location:
Online
Recommended CPE Credits:
1
Event audience:
Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Technology Officer, Chief Information/Knowledge Officer, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Information Officer, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Human Resources Officer, Chief Risk Officer, Controller, Purchasing / Procurement, Manufacturing/Operations, Supply Chain, Corporate Development (M&A), Finance
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On-demand webcast description
Manufacturers face mounting pressure to modernize—grappling with legacy systems, workforce shifts, and rising customer expectations. Yet many hesitate to invest in AI, unsure where to begin or how to demonstrate ROI.
Join Grant Thornton for an insight-packed session designed for manufacturers ready to move from exploration to execution. Grounded in deep industry experience, this webcast offers a practical guide to building a strong AI business case.
Learn how to identify high-impact use cases, quantify potential returns, manage change across your organization, and communicate value to key stakeholders—turning AI from concept into a catalyst for growth.
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1:22 | Transcript (PDF - 45KB)
Date and time
2:00 PM ET - 3:00 PM ET
Recommended CPE credits
Learning objectives
- Recognize the business drivers behind AI adoption in manufacturing, including modernization pressures, legacy system challenges, and shifting customer expectations.
- Identify and prioritize high-impact AI use cases—such as predictive maintenance and intelligent scheduling—and evaluate them based on value and implementation complexity.
- Apply practical tools to model ROI, secure executive buy-in, and communicate the business case across the organization to support AI-driven transformation.
Grant Thornton speakers:
Head of Manufacturing Industry
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Partner, Audit Services, Grant Thornton LLP
Kelly Schindler is the Head of the Manufacturing industry and an Audit Partner based in the Saint Louis office.
Saint Louis, Missouri
Industries
- Manufacturing, Transportation & Distribution
- Retail & Consumer Brands
- Technology, Media & Telecommunications
- Transportation & Distribution
Service Experience
- Audit & Assurance Services
Partner, Technology Modernization Services
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
As a partner within our Technology Modernization practice, Will leads our Enterprise Data capabilities focused on maximizing enterprise data value through data strategy, data governance, data engineering, data analytics and advanced data capabilities such as Artificial Intelligence and Data Science.
Houston, Texas
Industries
- Not-for-profit & Higher Education
- Healthcare
- Energy
- Life Sciences
- Construction & Real Estate
- Manufacturing, Transportation & Distribution
- Asset Management
Service Experience
- Technology Modernization
Partner, Business Consulting
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Ron is a Partner in the Grant Thornton Finance Modernization Practice leading the U. S. Finance Transformation Capability and the Central Region Finance Transformation Practice.
Industries
- Asset Management
- Banking
- Construction & Real Estate
- Energy
- Healthcare
- Hospitality & Restaurants
- Insurance
- Life Sciences
- Manufacturing, Transportation & Distribution
- Media & Entertainment
- Not-for-profit & Higher Education
- Private Equity
- Services
- Retail & Consumer Brands
- Technology, Media & Telecommunications
- Transportation & Distribution
Service Experience
- Advisory Services
- Business Consulting
Managing Director, Technology Modernization Services
Grant Thornton Advisors LLC
Supreet Singh is a seasoned Managing Director with extensive expertise in technology strategy and management.
Houston, Texas
Industries
- Energy
- Manufacturing, Transportation & Distribution
- Banking
- Insurance
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