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Education Sessions: Thursday, October 29<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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\"\"Distributor\/Fabricators Session
\nAI Approaches for Distribution Leaders
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This discussion will unpack how AI is reshaping the distribution industry, and lay out a clear, practical framework to help leaders get started with adoption. Walk away with real-world strategies to turn AI potential into measurable impact within your organizations. During this session, Anne Balduzzi we will also discuss other AI trends that will redefine distribution over in the next decade.<\/p>\n

Speaker:
\n<\/strong>Anne Balduzzi, Owner, Accelerate Partners<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"\"Merit Contractors Committee
\nRegional Roundup\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/h3>\n

Join the Merit Contractors Committee members for a wide-ranging regional discussion led by Committee Chair Michael McCowan of L.C. Insulations, Inc., focusing on market conditions and updates from across the United States.<\/p>\n

Speaker:
\n<\/strong>Mike McCowan, Merit Contractors Committee Chair, L.C. Insulations, Inc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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\"\"Young Professional Advisory Committee (YPAC)
\n<\/strong>Peer-to-Peer Summit Sessions<\/h3>\n

Connect with fellow young professionals during interactive roundtable discussions that are designed to spark new ideas. You\u2019ll explore the pillars of career growth\u2014from mentorship and leadership to the impact of new tech\u2014through guided group discussions. Bring your challenges and your tips to build a stronger network and gain fresh perspectives on the industry.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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