Transform raw data into meaningful insights. This session explores how data warehousing supports analytics and how business intelligence tools enable reporting, dashboards, and informed decision-making across organizations.

NOTE: All Session Times are in Mountain Standard Time (MST).

Led by Eric Dressler

Eric Dressler is a data, analytics, and AI executive with more than two decades of experience transforming enterprise decision‑making through scalable platforms, applied intelligence, and high‑impact product delivery. He has led major data and AI organizations across energy, retail, automotive, and loyalty sectors—most recently as Head of Data & AI at Parkland, where he built enterprise platforms, delivered measurable ROI through Generative AI pilots, and positioned the company for strategic growth.

Previously, Eric scaled analytics divisions at AMA and Air Miles, delivered 20+ machine learning solutions, and founded machine.healthcare, developing patent‑pending multimodal AI for diagnostics. A recognized industry leader, he teaches at NAIT, serves on the JR Shaw School of Business board, and previously led AI and data strategy initiatives through DAMA Edmonton.