BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Wisconsin School of Business - ECPv6.17.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://business.wisc.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Wisconsin School of Business REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T235959 DTSTAMP:20260805T035416Z CREATED:20260805T035415Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T035416Z UID:10001894-1789603200-1789689599@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Real Estate Club Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/real-estate-club-meeting-2/ LOCATION:The Pyle Center\, 702 Langdon Street\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:Graaskamp Center END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260918T160000 DTSTAMP:20260813T140216Z CREATED:20260609T145145Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T140216Z UID:10001829-1789725600-1789747200@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Ground Truth: Agentic AI Forum DESCRIPTION:What are AI agents actually\, and how can I use them? \n\n Built for business leaders putting AI to work. \nLearn how companies are setting strategy\, deploying\, and managing AI agents responsibly. \nPresentations\, lightning talks\, and panels will feature industry leaders and Wisconsin School of Business faculty. \nConnect with industry peers and members of the AI Hub Executive Advisory Board. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n\nThis one-day event is built for business leaders wrestling with how to put AI to work will address strategy and responsible deployment of AI agents. You’ll also connect with peers and our Executive Advisory Board during networking opportunities including a lunch break.  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n Featured Speakers \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVP\, Ecommerce \n George Hanson \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n VP. Data and Research \n Phil Lindemann \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n EVP\, Ecommerce \n \n George Hanson \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n George Hanson serves as the Executive Vice President of E-Commerce at Mattress Firm\, where he leads the application of new technologies\, including Agentic AI\, to drive online store traffic and grow e-commerce. He is also on the Board of Directors for Sleep.ai and sits on Google’s Retail Advisory Council. George also has Badger status\, earning his MBA from the Wisconsin School of Business. \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Close\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n VP. Data and Research \n \n Phil Lindemann \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Phil works with all of Epic’s software applications to help them use data to better inform product design and roadmap. Phil has experience creating executive analytics\, embedding machine learning in clinical care\, and designing systems for multi-institutional clinical research. His current focus is Cosmos\, a software application that allows collaboration between hundreds of health systems to advance medicine through rapid research\, AI\, and point of care tools. Phil graduated from University of Wisconsin in 2004 and lives in Madison\, Wisconsin. \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n\n \n Close\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEduardo Weinstein \n\n\n\nGlobal Head of Strategy and Operations\, \n\n\n\nIntuit \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLillie Conrad \n\n\n\nAssistant General Counsel\, \n\n\n\n3M \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEnno Siemsen \n\n\n\nPatrick A. Thiele Distinguished Chair in Business\, \n\n\n\nOperations and Information Management \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPatrick Burnton \n\n\n\nSenior Vice President\, \n\n\n\nApplied Systems \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoan Bottarini \n\n\n\nCFO\, \n\n\n\nHyatt \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nGlenn Fung \n\n\n\nVP of AI and Data\, \n\n\n\nAbbott \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPatrick McDaniel \n\n\n\nAssociate Dean for Research\, \n\n\n\nCollege of Computing and Artificial Intelligence \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSiddhartha Agarwal \n\n\n\nCEO\, \n\n\n\nJazzX AI \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMatt Seitz \n\n\n\nExecutive Director\, \n\n\n\nAI Hub for Business \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYu Ma \n\n\n\nAssistant Professor\, \n\n\n\nOperations and Information Management \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n \n \n\n Agenda\n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\nFriday September 18th\n\n\n\nTime\nName\nSpeaker\n\n\n\n\n9:30 a.m.\nRegistration Opens\n\n\n\n10:00 a.m.\nOpening\nMatt Seitz\, Executive Director of the AI Hub\n\n\n10:30 a.m.\nFeatured Talk I\nGeorge Hanson\, EVP\, Ecommerce at Mattress Firm\n\n\n11:10 a.m.\nFeatured Talk II\nPhil Lindemann\, VP of Research and Data at Epic\n\n\n12:00 p.m.\nLunch\n\n\n\n12:45 p.m.\nLightning Talks\n\n\n\n2:15 p.m.\nBreak\n\n\n\n2:30 p.m.\nPanel\n\n\n\n3:50 p.m.\nClosing Remarks\n\n\n\n\n  \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Now\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Leading Enterprise AI Transformation \n\n Registration for the Forum is included with the Leading Enterprise AI Transformation program\, September 16-17\, 2026. Designed for senior-level strategic leaders driving innovation\, growth\, and operational performance\, the training helps organizations move beyond experimentation and turn AI potential into measurable business value. This program from the Wisconsin School of Business Center for Professional & Executive Development equips leaders to identify high-value AI opportunities\, connect AI initiatives to business strategy\, navigate governance and risk\, and lead adoption across the enterprise. \nLearn more about the program here URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/ground-truth-agentic-ai-forum/ LOCATION:The Pyle Center\, 702 Langdon Street\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:Artificial Intelligence,Panels ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://business.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Agentic-AI-Symposium-Branding-Templates-6.png ORGANIZER;CN="AI Hub for Business":MAILTO:aihub@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T083000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260925T163000 DTSTAMP:20260724T143739Z CREATED:20260724T143737Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T143739Z UID:10001880-1790325000-1790353800@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:SHR Applied Learning Day DESCRIPTION: URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/shr-applied-learning-day/ LOCATION:The Pyle Center\, 702 Langdon Street\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States ORGANIZER;CN="Strategic Human Resource Management Center":MAILTO:shr@wsb.wisc.edu END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T000000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261008T235959 DTSTAMP:20260805T051748Z CREATED:20260805T051746Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T051748Z UID:10001904-1791417600-1791503999@business.wisc.edu SUMMARY:Real Estate Club Meeting DESCRIPTION: URL:https://business.wisc.edu/event/real-estate-club-meeting-3/ LOCATION:The Pyle Center\, 702 Langdon Street\, Madison\, Wisconsin\, 53706\, United States CATEGORIES:Graaskamp Center END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR