Roundtable discussions aimed towards growing long-lasting relationships with other influential leaders across the US
Research-driven thought leadership on people experience design and strategy tailored, tailored towards the workforce of 2022
Best practice collaboration to equip your organization with people-improving factors to succeed this year
We'll keep things fairly informal, but will make sure to cover the following:
Introductions and a brief spotlight on Errol Fernandes, the Director at Cox Automotive, to kick off the conversation.
Group roundtable discussion focused on what it takes to turn promising AI pilots into reliable, scalable enterprise products, including the real-world process and organizational shifts leaders have made to move from experimentation to repeatable execution.
Q&A and best practice collaboration on practical ways to reduce risk and increase adoption as AI expands across teams, with an emphasis on lessons learned around data readiness, governance, measurement, and keeping delivery aligned with business outcomes.
Errol Fernandes is a data and AI executive who has led enterprise-scale transformation initiatives across the automotive and communications industries. Within the Cox ecosystem, he helped shape data strategy, modernize engineering platforms, and operationalize governance frameworks that enabled AI-driven products at scale across complex, multi-entity environments.
Errol specializes in closing the gap between AI ambition and operational reality. He brings a rare blend of executive strategy, financial discipline, and data cloud platform expertise ensuring AI pilots evolve into secure, governed, production-grade products that drive measurable enterprise value. At this roundtable, Errol will share frontline lessons from scaling AI in data-intensive environments and the leadership, architecture, and governance disciplines required to move from experimentation to durable competitive advantage.
Sonya is the Chief Operating Officer at iVoyant, where she leads operations and delivery for complex, enterprise-grade technology initiatives with a focus on reliability, scalability, and measurable outcomes. Drawing on a career spanning healthcare and tech, she’s known for building high-performing cross-functional teams, strengthening strategic partnerships, and embedding data-driven, customer-centric practices across the organization.
Outside of work, Sonya is an AI & tech enthusiast, autism advocate, former NFL cheerleader, culturally curious sports junkie, and a CHIEF member.
iVoyant is an engineering-led technology company focused on AI-native products and modern platforms. We combine deep expertise in cloud architecture, data engineering, and secure software delivery to turn complex ideas into dependable systems.
We design, build, and operate platforms that connect data, applications, and AI agents with reliability, observability, and governance. Our work spans MLOps, integrations, and product engineering to move initiatives from prototype to production at scale.
