Michael Nudelmann, Director of Controlling and Head of Corporate FP&A at SWAROVSKI, presented the Predictive Sales Planning Journey at his company.

In AI/ML FP&A Committee Meeting #15, we hosted a meeting featuring a presentation by Hashim Ahmed, the Chief Financial Officer of Jaguar Mining Inc. titled "Jaguar Mining Inc. Case Study: Smart Planning with AI/ML,". Hashim Ahmed showcased the company's innovative approach to planning using Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and how they leverage cutting-edge technologies to optimise their financial strategies.

On November 9, 2021, we held the 14^th meeting of the AI/ML Committee. It was focused on exploring the potential of Machine Learning. The event commenced with an introduction, followed by an enlightening presentation titled "Then and Now: Examples of Machine Learning Potential (A Personal View)" by Tom Byrne, the Managing Director of T&B Software Solutions. Tom shared his insights and experiences regarding the capabilities of Machine Learning.

Vignesh Dumonceau, the Chief Financial Officer at Flex Switzerland, shared his practitioner vision and experience in digital Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A). As a seasoned professional, Vignesh explained how the digital transformation impacted their FP&A processes.

Larry Maisel showcased a presentation highlighting the practical implementation of AI-enabled capabilities within the supply chain domain.

Tanja Schlesinger, VP Business Intelligence OneSource at DB Regio AG (Germany), shed light on the practical aspects of deploying AI prototypes and the hurdles encountered during the process.