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From AI Pilots to Business Value A Practical Roadmap for Finance Leaders From AI Pilots to Business Value A Practical Roadmap for Finance Leaders From AI Pilots to Business Value A Practical Roadmap for Finance Leaders

  

Virtual Program on Zoom
Thursday, November 12, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Eastern Standard Time

This webinar will explore how organizations are moving from AI experimentation to meaningful business impact. The discussion will examine where companies are in their AI journey, the biggest barriers to adoption, where AI can deliver the most value over the next 12–18 months, and what it takes to successfully move initiatives from pilot to sustainable production.

Featuring Speaker, Luis Lopez Garay, Partner, Crowe who leads the firm’s AI Consulting and Forward Deployed Engineering practice. Based in Chicago, he brings a practical, business-first perspective shaped by a career spanning audit, ERP implementation and product development, and applied AI. He began his career as a CPA and auditor, later built an ERP module that Crowe sold to Microsoft, and now helps organizations identify high-value AI opportunities, build practical solutions, and move them into production. His focus is on making AI useful, governed, and grounded in real operating needs.

Pricing
Free for FEI Members
$25 Non-Members

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Speakers

Luis Lopez Garay

Partner, Forward Deployed Engineering

Crowe