For over two decades, AVEVA has delivered proven industrial AI solutions at scale. Our broad, AI-infused software portfolio continues to evolve across operations and engineering with capabilities at the edge, in the cloud, and through advanced hybrid solutions. We don t do AI for AI s sake, we leverage it to make our industrial solutions better. This session will provide an overview of the breadth of AVEVA's AI applications today, our vision & strategy, and where we re headed with AI technologies, such as generative AI with large language models, AI-infused products and solutions, and more.
Speaker
Jim Chappell
With over 25 years of experience in the industrial software sector, Jim Chappell is currently global vice president and head of Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Advanced Analytics across AVEVA s business units and products. Prior to his current position, he led the Asset Performance Management (APM) suite of products and related engineering/analytics services for Schneider Electric. He was also a founding partner and managing officer of InStep Software, a global leader in industrial AI driven Predictive Analytics and Big Data software, which was acquired by Schneider Electric in 2014.
Jim holds a B.S. in Nuclear Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY, a M.S. in Nuclear Engineering from the Naval Nuclear Power School in Orlando, FL, and a M.B.A. from Chaminade University in Honolulu, Hawaii. In addition, he graduated from the Civil Engineer Corps Officer's School (CECOS) in Port Hueneme, CA. He also held a top