Special Events and Receptions

  • 2/22 AI for Business Impact, Speaker John J. Preli, IBM

    UConn TIP and UConn School of Business are pleased to present the first event in the

    Innovators & Business Leaders Speaker Series

    -- a sequence of talks in which renowned thought leaders share advice and expertise on business leadership with students, alumni and the UConn community.

    Artificial Intelligence for Business Impact
    Featured Speaker: John Preli, IBM - The Weather Company

    Free to attend, but space may be limited, register today! http://bit.ly/UConnIBM

    The presentation will be followed by Q&A and a networking reception.

    About our Speaker:
    John J. Preli
    Director, Regulatory Management & Data Governance
    The Weather Company – IBM Analytics

    John is currently Director, Regulatory Management & Governance – The Weather Company – IBM Watson. John has been with IBM for over 35 years and has held executive leadership positions in Finance, Integrated Supply Chain, Research & Development and Sales Operations. He is experienced in leading global teams and business processes across multiple functional disciplines. John’s expertise and skills are in business transformation with a particular focus on the combination of Finance & Business Controls; Legal & Regulatory Compliance and Culture change.


    Thank you to our Sponsors
    This is a service provided by the UConn Office of the Vice President for Research
    with support from UConn School of Business and the TIP Enhancement Fund

    Lead Sponsors:
    Fiondella, Milone & LaSaracina, LLP http://www.fmlcpas.com
    Medtronic http://www.medtronic.com/

    Gold Sponsor:
    Locke & Lord, LLP http://www.lockelord.com/

    Silver Sponsors:
    Aon http://www.aon.com/
    Cohn Reznick LLP http://www.cohnreznick.com/
    Fisher Scientific http://www.fishersci.com
    Horizon Technology Finance http://horizontechfinance.com/

    This event is free for participants. Pre-registration is required. If you require an accommodation to participate in this event, please contact the Paige Rasid, Technology Incubation Program at 860-486-8718 or email: tip@uconn.edu by (2/15/18).

    For more information, contact: Paige Rasid at paige.rasid@uconn.edu