Puget Sound: Transforming Tomorrow Today - Strategies for Growing with AI
    Nov 20, 2025 - 11:30 AM (PT) - AGC of Washington    
    
        Hosted by Puget Sound, Seattle, WA    
About this Event
In this one-hour presentation, we will delve into the transformative potential of artificial intelligence within organizations today. Our discussion will cover a range of topics including the latest AI advancements, their practical applications in construction, and how these technologies can lead to increased efficiency and cost savings.
We will explore AI-driven tools that are enhancing the decision-making processes. By examining real-world case studies, we will demonstrate how AI is being successfully integrated into common business workflows, providing attendees with actionable insights to implement these innovations in their own projects.
Join us to understand how AI can be leveraged to drive growth and innovation in the construction sector, and leave with a clear roadmap for embracing AI technologies in your organization.
CPE: 1 hour
Level: Basic
Prerequisites: None
The Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors through its website: www.nasbaregistry.org
Featured Speakers
Jim Blackwell
AI Market Leader, BDO Digital
As a Market Leader at BDO Digital, Jim brings over 25 years of experience in IT solution architecture, design, and delivery, with a keen focus on enterprise and mid-market businesses. His expertise lies in Data Analytics, Automation, and Artificial Intelligence, where he leads engagements supported by a dynamic team of IT professionals.
His passion for simplifying the complex has enabled Jim to assist business leaders in developing successful long-term digital transformation strategies.
With hands-on experience leading infrastructure, cloud, automation, and managed services delivery teams, Jim has created significant value across markets in the US and globally. His deep understanding of how to leverage technology has consistently driven business growth and kept his clients ahead of the competition.
EDUCATION
MBA in Data Analytics from the University of Southern Indiana
Bachelor of Arts from Ambassador University