The 35^th annual EFCG CEO Conference invites 250+ CEOs to engage in discussions about the industry’s biggest financial and strategic challenges. The conference will take place in Colorado Springs, CO, October 9–11, 2024. Attendees will: 

• Hear the latest on industry performance from EFCG’s state of the industry analysis
• Connect with experts and thought leaders as 40+ speakers cover today’s most pressing topics
• Network with peers across the three-day experience, with 20+ events and sessions
• Gain access to EFCG’s AEC Industry Overview, covering insights and trends based on the group’s 35 years of proprietary data

On Thursday, October 10, BST Global CEO Javier A. Baldor will give his presentation, “The AI Imperative: A Trailblazer’s Perspective.” In April 2024, BST Global brought together 15 senior technology visionaries from the world’s preeminent architecture, engineering and environmental consultancies to share how they’re preparing for an AI-powered and data-driven future. Javier’s presentation reflects on the AI Summit, an industry-first event focused on all things AI for the AEC industry, and shares exclusive insights gained from the experience. This presentation will take place 12:45–1:30 p.m. MDT. 

Shortly afterward, Javier will take the stage again to join a distinguished panel for a discussion entitled “Technology Leader vs. Fast-Follower: What Success Looks Like Based on Your Firm’s Strategy” from 1:45–2:30 p.m. MDT. Other panelists include Gord Johnston, President & CEO of Stantec; Hisham Mahmoud, Executive Chairman of Qualus; Alyson Watson, CEO & Chair of Woodard & Curran; and Dinakar Hituvalli, Chief Technology Officer of Deltek. Marcus Quigley, EFCG’s Partner of Technology & Innovation, will moderate the session. 

BST Global is a proud event partner. Please stop by our booth to learn about our AI-powered project intelligence™ solutions, which include predictive insights, resource management, work management and ERP.