The Frontier of AI: Weatherhead's Annual Symposium on Digital Innovation

Thursday, April 23, 2026
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Add to Calendar: Add to Calendar 2026-04-23 08:00:00 2026-04-23 17:00:00 The Frontier of AI: Weatherhead's Annual Symposium on Digital Innovation What Is the Weatherhead AI Symposium and Why Should You Attend? Discover the future of artificial intelligence at the Weatherhead School of Management's Annual AI Symposium, Cleveland's premier event for business leaders and innovators. This full-day conference explores how artificial intelligence is transforming business, leadership, and society. What Can You Expect at the AI Symposium? Keynote Presentations from Visionary Leaders Fay Cobb Payton: "AI Data Lifecycles: The What and The Why" Morgan Frank: "The Value of Higher Education in the Age of AI" Engaging Panels and Faculty Flash Talks Learn from real-world AI applications and the latest research. Innovation Showcase Explore AI project posters and network with industry peers. Strategic Networking Connect with executives, technologists, and decision-makers shaping the future of AI in business. Who Should Attend the Weatherhead AI Symposium? Senior leaders and executives driving digital transformation Product managers and business strategists interested in AI in business Data scientists and technologists seeking executive education in artificial intelligence Innovators and decision-makers looking to build connections in the AI community How Does the Weatherhead AI Symposium Support AI Leadership? The Weatherhead AI Symposium is designed to empower current and aspiring leaders with the knowledge, skills, and connections needed to drive successful AI initiatives within their organizations. By bringing together experts from academia and industry, the event creates a unique environment where attendees can learn best practices, explore innovative strategies, and discuss real-world challenges in AI leadership. By attending, you'll gain: Strategic insights from AI thought leaders Practical knowledge for implementing AI in business Why Is This AI Symposium Unique? Real-World Business Applications: Sessions focus on how AI is being used to solve business challenges and drive innovation. Expert Insights: Hear from top minds in academia and industry about the future of AI leadership and digital innovation. Networking Opportunities: Build relationships with professionals across industries and discover new opportunities for collaboration. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) Q: What topics will be covered at the Weatherhead AI Symposium? A: The event covers AI in business, digital innovation, leadership in the age of AI, and the socio-economic impact of artificial intelligence. Q: Who are the keynote speakers for the Weatherhead AI Symposium? A: Keynotes include Fay Cobb Payton on AI data lifecycles and Morgan Frank on higher education's value in the AI era. Q: Is the Weatherhead AI Symposium suitable for non-technical leaders? A: Yes. The symposium is designed for both technical and non-technical leaders interested in AI's business impact. Q: How can I register for the Weatherhead AI Symposium? A: Register online via Eventbrite: Register Here Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Weatherhead AI Symposium? A: Email: corporatepartnerships@case.edu or call 216.368.6861. Weatherhead School of Management Weatherhead School of Management America/New_York public

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What Is the Weatherhead AI Symposium and Why Should You Attend?

Discover the future of artificial intelligence at the Weatherhead School of Management's Annual AI Symposium, Cleveland's premier event for business leaders and innovators. This full-day conference explores how artificial intelligence is transforming business, leadership, and society.

What Can You Expect at the AI Symposium?

  • Keynote Presentations from Visionary Leaders
    • Fay Cobb Payton: "AI Data Lifecycles: The What and The Why"
    • Morgan Frank: "The Value of Higher Education in the Age of AI"
  • Engaging Panels and Faculty Flash Talks
    Learn from real-world AI applications and the latest research.
  • Innovation Showcase
    Explore AI project posters and network with industry peers.
  • Strategic Networking
    Connect with executives, technologists, and decision-makers shaping the future of AI in business.

Who Should Attend the Weatherhead AI Symposium?

  • Senior leaders and executives driving digital transformation
  • Product managers and business strategists interested in AI in business
  • Data scientists and technologists seeking executive education in artificial intelligence
  • Innovators and decision-makers looking to build connections in the AI community

How Does the Weatherhead AI Symposium Support AI Leadership?

The Weatherhead AI Symposium is designed to empower current and aspiring leaders with the knowledge, skills, and connections needed to drive successful AI initiatives within their organizations. By bringing together experts from academia and industry, the event creates a unique environment where attendees can learn best practices, explore innovative strategies, and discuss real-world challenges in AI leadership.

By attending, you'll gain:

  • Strategic insights from AI thought leaders
  • Practical knowledge for implementing AI in business

Why Is This AI Symposium Unique?

Real-World Business Applications: Sessions focus on how AI is being used to solve business challenges and drive innovation.
Expert Insights: Hear from top minds in academia and industry about the future of AI leadership and digital innovation.
Networking Opportunities: Build relationships with professionals across industries and discover new opportunities for collaboration.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What topics will be covered at the Weatherhead AI Symposium?
A: The event covers AI in business, digital innovation, leadership in the age of AI, and the socio-economic impact of artificial intelligence.

Q: Who are the keynote speakers for the Weatherhead AI Symposium?
A: Keynotes include Fay Cobb Payton on AI data lifecycles and Morgan Frank on higher education's value in the AI era.

Q: Is the Weatherhead AI Symposium suitable for non-technical leaders?
A: Yes. The symposium is designed for both technical and non-technical leaders interested in AI's business impact.

Q: How can I register for the Weatherhead AI Symposium?
A: Register online via Eventbrite: Register Here

Q: Who can I contact for more information about the Weatherhead AI Symposium?
A: Email: corporatepartnerships@case.edu or call 216.368.6861.

Event Address

Tinkham Veale Ballroom
11038 Bellflower Road, Cleveland, OH 44106
Case Western Reserve University