LA TechConnect 2023 : Where Practicality Meets AI Innovation
What is the LA TechConnect Conference?
The LATech Connect Conference is a one-day conference organized by PMA.LA, where the LA Tech community’s top leaders, innovators, and professionals across disciplines come together with a shared purpose of learning and growth.
Introducing our speakers:
Join us for an engaging event featuring notable speakers like Todd Terrazas, founder of AI.LA, Oded Noy, Founder of LA CTO Forum and CTO of Crexi, Dr. Marily Nika, AI Product Lead at Meta, Kevin Winston, Founder of Digital LA, and more!
We'll explore practical ways to seamlessly integrate AI into both our businesses and everyday routines, guided by some of the industry's brightest minds. Our diverse participants include representatives from BMW and Meta, making this event a valuable opportunity you won't want to pass up!
About our Speakers:
Todd Terrazas: Todd Terrazas, an AI Founder and Investor, is dedicated to connecting leaders, ideas, and capital to foster innovative solutions that benefit humanity.
He holds pivotal roles in two significant endeavors. Todd is the Founder, President, and Executive Director of AI LA, a non-profit organization focused on advancing artificial intelligence and frontier technologies in the Los Angeles region through media and events.
Oded Noy: Oded Noy is a tech visionary and serial entrepreneur who finds his inspiration in mentoring and leading technology ventures. His belief that teamwork should transcend individual ambitions underscores his career dedicated to innovation and leadership.
Oded Noy is a prominent figure in the LA CTO Forum, a select network of over 250 CTOs in Santa Monica. As an Advisor, he provides strategic direction, mentors new members, assists in securing speakers, and offers support.
Dr Marily Nika: Dr. Marily Nika is an award-winning AI PM leader and one of the world's top AI educators with 10+ years of experience building AI products at Google and Meta. Marily earned a PhD in machine learning at Imperial College London and is also an author, TED AI speaker, and executive fellow at Harvard Business School.
She has founded the AI Product Academy that aims to cultivate a new generation of AI product leaders with her AI PM Bootcamp (1k students to date). Find out more about her AI PM courses and offerings at her newsletter: https://marily.substack.com/.
Kevin Winston: Kevin Winston is the founder and CEO of Digital LA, the largest LA-based networking group for professionals in tech, startups, digital entertainment (movies, TV, music, games, VFX), social media, advertising to connect via cutting-edge panels, conferences and other events in LA and beyond. Digital LA reaches more than 100,000 members weekly via its newsletter, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn groups. Recent panel topics include: AI, ChatGPT, Sustainability Tech, and more.
Additionally, he is also the founder of Silicon Beach Fest, the first and largest tech entertainment conference in LA. The fest brings together LA's startup CEOs, investors, Hollywood studios, and more, attracting more than 2,000 attendees each summer.
Who is it for?
The LA TechConnect Conference is the perfect one day conference for you if you are a:
Product Managers
Engineers
Designers
Marketers
Entrepreneurs
Executives