Keynote: Realising the Value of Smart Buildings with Enterprise Agility for AI
The proliferation of smart buildings, driven by advancements in IoT, AI, and big data analytics, promises numerous benefits for a business. Despite significant investment in these technologies, many organisations have struggled to leverage the data generated, failing to transition from data acquisition to actionable insights. This challenge underscores the need for enterprise agility, a concept encompassing technological flexibility and the cultural and structural readiness to embrace change, especially AI.
Session Speaker
Matthew Marson is an experienced leader, working at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and the built environment. Having founded WSP’s Smart Places practice and grown Accenture’s offering in this field, Matthew led a €100m business across a range of asset types and geographies.
Marson was named as the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Young Engineer of the Year 2022 and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Young Visionary 2016 for his contributions to the global Smart Buildings industry.
As a recognised thought leader, Matthew is a keynote speaker at international industry events related to emerging technology and places at the building and city scales. He is the author of the Smart Building Advantage, a seminal book that explores the return on investment for technology in the built environment.
