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With more than 35 years in the IT and Communications industry, Neil has been a part of mega transitions in technology, starting with the digitization of the Public Telephone System (PSTN), the explosion of the Mobile/Cellular industry, the convergence of communications and apps onto IP, and now business transformations delivered by Cloud and AI. He brings valuable experience and insight to AI.Day discussions.

Tim Brooks serves as Practice Director for Digital Initiatives, AI and Analytics on WWT's Management Consulting team. As a developer of data strategy for AI and data-driven solutions in the retail, financial services, insurance, and travel / hospitality industries, Tim emphasizes practical AI that delivers real business value. Tim has been instrumental in the development of WWT's AI partner ecosystem. Passionate about disruptive technologies, Tim is a 10-year veteran at WWT with extensive industry experience.

A passionate technology leader, Jeff Fonke, leads new and growth solutions areas at World Wide Technology, including High-Performance Architectures that support AI and Data. With more than 24 years of experience in the tech industry at WWT, he has a proven track record of building scalable data center architecture solutions within WWT's own IT organization and WWT's Advanced Technology Center. He leverages those experiences to help advance customers along their journey to simplify the complex.

Having started his WWT career more than 20 years ago as a consultant, Kent has held several engineering positions in technical pre-sales and service delivery with a keen focus on supporting customers in networking, security, data center, and collaboration. He is the first WWT Distinguished Solutions Architect, and his recent specialties include Enterprise Segmentation, Zero Trust, Secure Access Services Edge, and Cyber Resilience. Kent is skilled at advising clients on AI Security and solving for complex business issues in this space.