ABC Louisiana 2025 Tech Event

Description

Join us for our annual tech event to hear about technology trends, AI updates, tech demos and more!

Keynote Speaker:

Kassy Slaughter, Senior Manager of Industry Transformation | Procore

Topic: Today and Tomorrow: Solving the Skilled Labor Shortage with Technology and Culture

With over 18 years in the construction industry, Kassy is a passionate advocate for the sector, believing that the future of the built world rests in the hands of construction. In her current role, Kassy leads conversations about the industry, with the industry—covering topics like the workforce shortage, company culture, and the technology trends shaping the future of construction. She is passionate about addressing the PR challenges facing the industry, working to reshape perceptions and highlight the value and gratification that come from a career in construction. Before joining Procore, Kassy managed high-profile commercial, luxury retail, and multifamily projects in General Contracting PM and Owner Representative roles for 10 years. In her 9 years at Procore, she has played a key leadership role in construction education, helping others understand the complexities of the industry and the transformative power of culture and education.
Outside of her professional life, Kassy is an avid adventurer, enjoying hiking, whitewater kayaking, and exploring the outdoors.

Tech Presentations on the following topics:

• Advanced Security Surveillance- SentriForce
• Connected Construction Technology- BuildingPoint

"Hard Hats & Virtual Intelligence: The Rise of AI in Construction" Panel Discussion with the following Participants:

• Patrick Scarpati, Director of Construction Technology and Innovation, ABC National
• Justin Loehn, Analytics Engineer, RNGD
• Chad Waite, Sr. Channel Manager, Document Crunch