Febuary 3 | 10 am – 3 pm
IU Health, Fairbanks Hall
340 W 10th St, Indianapolis
Join TechPoint at this event which aims to equip employers, educators, and community leaders with clarity, tools, and connections to accelerate AI adoption while closing the people experience gap.
This dynamic gathering of all TechPoint stakeholders is focused on accelerating AI adoption across Indiana’s business and technology community. It connects educators, innovators, and employers who are ready to help their organization — or Indiana as a whole — advance on the AI maturity journey. At this event, we’ll explore foundational tools while also showcasing scaling transformative solutions.
Together, we’ll bridge the experience gap by sharing practical insights, connecting to key resources, and fostering conversations that drive real-world implementation. Through collaboration and shared learning, we’ll unlock innovative approaches that strengthen our community and position Indiana as a leader digital adoption with the responsible and effective use of AI.
Registration and Networking
Welcome by IU Health
From Readiness to Results: Building Indiana’s Human and Digital Foundations for the Age of AI
Chelsea Linder
Vice President, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
TechPoint
Chelsea Linder is an ecosystem builder with in-depth experience leading initiatives that support technology adoption, workforce development, and entrepreneurship. She serves TechPoint as VP of Innovation and Entrepreneurship, where she works to bridge the gap between emerging technologies and practical business impact. She brings over a decade of experience as a leader working in the tech and entrepreneurship space alongside public, academic, non-profit, and private partners. Her work centers on helping organizations build the human, data, and digital foundations needed to grow responsibly and competitively.
Prior to her current role, Chelsea served as Partner at gener8tor, a nationally-ranked startup accelerator and venture capital firm. She also spent six years in operations at Angi (formerly called Angie’s List). Chelsea has a degree in international business from Butler University and serves as chair of the board of the Venture Club of Indiana. In her free time, Chelsea spends time reading and exploring Indiana’s beautiful parks with her husband and two young daughters.
Panel Discussion on Top 4 Priorities for AI
Jason Beutler
Co-Founder & CEO
Robosource
Jason Beutler is the co-founder and CEO of Robosource, an AI-powered process automation company.
In the 13 years since the founding of Robosource, Jason and his team have been empowering company leaders to solve their most strategic challenges through software and automation. The mission behind Robosource is to help businesses and people do meaningful, impactful work through digital transformation.
Though Jason has been exploring AI since the 90s, the evolution of generative AI over the last few years has propelled it to the forefront of Jason’s advisory consulting with executives, speaking engagements, and ProcessCoach.ai, Robosource’s flagship product.
Jason holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Taylor University (2000) and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame (2009).
On a personal note, Jason has been married for 26 years to his wife Kendra who co-founded Robosource with him in 2012 and serves as President, and he is the proud parent of two young adults.
Chelsea Linder
Vice President, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
TechPoint
Chelsea bio goes here.
Chelsea Linder
Vice President, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
TechPoint
Chelsea bio goes here.
15 Minute Break
Seizing the Moment: Turning Early Career Talent into Real Business Impact
Sally Reasoner
Vice President, Talent Strategy
TechPoint
Sally Reasoner is a talent leader and a relentless believer in people as the engine of business performance. She serves as Vice President of Talent at TechPoint, where she works with tech and tech-enabled employers to translate workforce challenges into practical, employer-driven talent solutions.
Sally brings over a decade of experience spanning nonprofit and private-sector environments. Early in her career, she launched TechPoint’s nationally recognized Xtern program and later helped build the Ascend Network at Ascend Indiana, connecting thousands of Hoosiers to meaningful careers. Most recently, she spent four years at The Heritage Group, leading enterprise-wide talent transformation across a diverse portfolio of operating companies.
Sally is an Orr Fellowship alumna and a graduate of DePauw University. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time offline with her husband and two sons.
Lunch
Interactive Panel, focused on the Experience Gap
Jayson Manship
Chief Executive Officer
GenMoonX
Jayson bio goes here.
Chelsea Linder
Vice President, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
TechPoint
Chelsea bio goes here.
Chelsea Linder
Vice President, Innovation & Entrepreneurship
TechPoint
Chelsea bio goes here.
Breakout Group Discussions
Breakout Discussion Report Out
Keynote: Slalom AI Platform Demo
Sally Reasoner
Vice President, Talent Strategy
TechPoint
Sally bio goes here.
Closing Remarks
Ginger Lippert
Vice President, Marketing & Engagement
TechPoint
Ginger bio goes here.
Through keynotes, panels, and breakout discussions, we’ll focus on four critical areas shaping Indiana’s AI future:
Data Readiness as a Competitive Advantage
What leaders must fix before automation, analytics, or AI can deliver ROI.
Building the Workforce AI Can’t Replace
Skills, work-based learning, and continuous reskilling strategies that align education and employers.
Innovating Through Acquisition
How to think about partnerships, platforms, and buy-vs-build decisions in an AI-driven market.
Powering the AI Economy
Energy, water, and digital infrastructure readiness—and why it matters more than most realize.
A cross-sector panel and breakout groups will follow, bringing voices from each pillar together to connect strategy to action.
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