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LAWRENCE S. MAISEL is President of DecisionVu, a management consultancy specializing in Performance Management, Data Analytics, and Operations Improvements. He is an experienced executive with proven leadership to drive efficiency and control through planning and analysis, AI-enabled analytics, and operating process redesign. Maisel is a CPA, MBA, and CGMA and received AICPA's Thought Leader award for creating its Center for Excellence in Financial Management. He authored Predictive Business Analytics, co-created with Drs. Kaplan and Norton, the Balanced Scorecard Approach, and co-authored with Drs. Kaplan and Cooper Implementing Activity-Based Cost Management. He is a former Senior KPMG Partner and an Adjunct Professor, Columbia University's Graduate School of Business. ROBERT J. ZWERLING is a high-tech entrepreneur founding and growing software companies across telecom, manufacturing, distribution, high data availability, analytics, and AI. He is a noted speaker, thought leader, and author on AI and analytics, and has co-authored with Jesper H. Sorensen dozens of papers and the groundbreaking book, Implementing an Analytics Culture for Data Driven Decisions. Zwerling holds two degrees in engineering and is a registered Professional Engineer. He is Managing Director at Aurora Predictions, providing AI-enabled analytics with an intuitive/no-code interface to automatically reveal insights that moves the business's needle. He is co-founder of the Finance Analytics Institute, which teaches how to implement analytics through papers, surveys, benchmarks, and the Analytics Academy. JESPER H. SORENSEN is a Finance Executive with a proven track record of advancing the analytics agenda. He is currently a Vice President of Finance at Oracle, leading a large global finance team for a multi-billion-dollar business. Prior to Oracle he held leading positions with DuPont and IBM. He holds several advisory positions including advisory board member for Aurora Predictions. He co-authored with Robert J. Zwerling many articles and papers on analytics and the book Implementing an Analytics Culture for Data Driven Decisions. Sorensen is also the co-founder of the Finance Analytics Institute. He holds a Master in Economics and Management from the University of Aarhus, Denmark, and is certified in Risk Management and Strategic Decision Making from Stanford University |
