In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, selecting the right intelligent app use case can significantly impact your business’s efficiency, innovation, and competitive edge. We'll explore various cross-industry use cases to enhance business processes, empower employees, transform customer experience, and accelerate innovation. C.H. Robinson, one of the world’s largest logistics companies, will discuss how generative AI is driving change across global supply chains.
Mark Albrecht
VP Artificial Intelligence
Leader in Artificial Intelligence for the third-party logistics (3PL) industry, specializing in the transformative use of Generative AI, machine learning, and optimization to solve the supply chain's most complex challenges. Passionate about leveraging Generative AI as a general-purpose technology to redefine business processes, with a commitment to creating exceptional customer experiences and driving efficiency gains.
Nathaniel Ceres
Product Marketing - Azure Cloud Native
Nate Ceres is a Senior Product Marketing Manager at Microsoft, where he plays a key role in driving the adoption and success of Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and cloud-native applications on Azure. He assists customers in modernizing and building new applications that leverage Azure's comprehensive apps, data, and AI capabilities. Prior to joining Microsoft, Nate worked at VMware and IBM, where he held various positions in product marketing and sales enablement. With over a decade of experience in the technology industry, Nate is dedicated to helping customers achieve their business objectives through the use of technology.
Ryan Culligan
Senior Manager GenAI COE
As a Senior Manager on the GenAI COE at C.H. Robinson, I work on GenAI initiatives that drive automation across critical order workflow stages, including quoting, order entry, appointment scheduling, and visibility/track-and-trace. My team develops and deploys machine learning solutions utilizing AKS, AzureML, Cognitive Services, and Azure DevOps to optimize logistics processes at scale.
Naga Surendran
Sr. Director of Product Marketing, Azure
Naga Surendran is a Senior Director of Product Marketing for Azure Application Services, such as, Azure Kubernetes Service, Azure App Service, Azure Container Apps and more. In his role, Naga leads product marketing strategy for Azure application platform as well as the go to market strategy for AI Applications, App Modernization and Integration Services. Naga has 20+ years of industry experience in Cloud and B2B SaaS products across Engineering, Product Management and Marketing. Naga holds a MS in Computer Science from Washington University in St. Louis and an MBA from University of California Berkeley.