MasterDistiller - Practical Adoption of AI and Emerging Technologies in the Spirits Industry
Overview
Join us for an invite only breakfast panel discussion exploring how developments in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies are currently transforming the way spirits businesses operate and scale and how they could advance in the future.
Expert Panel
Nicholas Holroyd - Co-Founder, MasterDistiller
Brian Hills - Co-Founder & CEO, Vaul Labs
Dean McDonald - Distillery Operations Manager, Lindores Abbey Distillery
Approx. Schedule
9:45 - 10:00 - Arrival, Pastries & Coffee
10:00 - Panel Discussion: Practical Adoption of AI and Emerging Technologies in the Spirits Industry
10:35 - AI in Action (Live Demo ; Or creation of an AI Agent)
10:45 - Audience Q&A
11:00 - 11:30 - More coffee, more pastries !
Meet the Panel
Brian Hills: Co-Founder and CEO of Vaul Labs, with over 25 years across data, product, and technology. Previously CEO of The Data Lab - Scotland's innovation centre for data and AI - and Head of Data at Skyscanner, he brings deep experience turning data and AI strategy into real-world results.
Dean McDonald: Distillery Operations Manager at Lindores Abbey Distillery & Reviewer for the Journal of Distilling Science. Currently navigating a significant technological transformation at Lindores Abbey Distillery, Dean offers a candid, direct perspective on what practical adoption of emerging technology looks like in the spirits industry.
Nicholas Holroyd: Co-Founder of MasterDistiller, bringing AI and emerging technologies into the spirits industry. With first-hand experience as a distiller, as well as building and scaling technology for spirits producers, Nicholas brings a unique perspective on the opportunities and realities of transformation across spirits businesses of all sizes.
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