Jack Lampka

Business value from AI through focus on the people factor

Jack Lampka helps executives, business leaders, and practitioners to gain business value from artificial intelligence (AI) by addressing the people factor.

Jack has 27 years of data and AI expertise building and leading data teams, developing data strategies, and accelerating AI adoption. He has enabled companies to turn data and AI into business impact, supported executives with insights-driven decisions, and cultivated data mindset through data and AI literacy programs.

His technical (Master of Science in Electrical Engineering) and business (MBA) backgrounds enable Jack to work effectively with developers, end users, and business executives. He has successfully implemented data and AI solutions in multiple business functions, including finance, operations, corporate strategy, and marketing. He has worked at large high-tech companies (Tektronix & HP in the USA), pharma (MSD in Germany), and a startup (FinanceIsland in the USA) in between.

Jack is now a keynote speaker and advisor on the human factor of AI adoption. He helps companies address this mindset challenge to boost AI success.

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Jack Lampka helps executives, business leaders, and practitioners to gain business value from artificial intelligence (AI) by addressing the people factor.

Jack is now a keynote speaker and advisor on the human factor of AI adoption. He helps companies address this mindset challenge to boost AI success.

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Topics

What is AI? … No, really, what is it?

Is artificial intelligence about ChatGPT or Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator?
Are the hype about AI and the fear of missing out (FOMO) justified today?
How can AI be demystified and made tangible and understandable for everyone?
Why AI will not replace people, except those who don’t use it?

AI and data literacy for everyone: the booster for data-driven companies

What level of data mindset is needed in your organization?
How can an AI and data literacy program achieve this?
Why is answering the question “What's in it for me?” crucial?

Success factors for AI adoption in your organization

Why do 70% of AI projects fail despite the wide data availability and the latest technologies?
What role does the human factor play in the development teams?
How can focus on data products and the marketing concept of “5 Ps” contribute to success?

Data and AI strategy

What is a strategy?
What components are needed for a successful data and AI strategy?
Why should you always start with the business needs?

References & Press

"Jack's talk was eye-opening and for me the best talk of the whole conference. Getting AI products adopted by employees is really hard to achieve. However, Jack distills the solution to one central question, gives orientation, and provides best practice examples."

Dr. Julia Zukrigl, CEO, DATA story LAB

“Jack impresses with his clear, pragmatic views and ability to consistently hit the mark. His likable and inspiring demeanor makes each of his presentations a standout experience.”

Kai-UweStahl , CEO, BI or DIE

“Actionable insights paired with an entertaining delivery. Jack's keynote made the conference for me.”

Christoph Hoffmann, Head of Data Solutions & AI, PROCON IT

“Mr. Jack Lampka was invited repeatedly on several occasions as a speaker and panel discussion leader to our AI and Data Analytics summits as his expertise in the field and his skills in presenting and engaging audiences have been unique. Always happy to have Jack with us at our events.”

Iva Tahova, Conference Producer, BERRY Professionals

“Your presentation was well delivered. I felt like you were talking directly with me.”

CDO, Biotech

“Thank you for being pragmatic and leaving the BS to others.”

Head of Strategy, Insurance