Keynote Speaker: Alex Chausovsky

Tuesday, January 20 - 9:15 am 

MCA is excited to welcome back Alex Chausovsky—a highly experienced market researcher, analyst, and speaker—as our keynote speaker. The director of analytics and consulting for the Bundy Group, Chausovsky will deliver practical and actionable advice to help metal construction industry leaders plan for future economic conditions and elevate their organization’s talent strategy. He will present:

• Insights on time-sensitive U.S. and global economic events of public concern, including inflation, interest rates, labor market conditions, consumer spending, and supply chain developments
• Practical and actionable advice to attract, hire, and retain workers
• Tools to become better data-driven decision-makers in your business.
  
  

Denver Riggleman

Tuesday, January 20 - 12:45 pm

Denver Riggleman has a message: automation isn’t the future, it’s here, and it’s time for everyone to get on board. 

Find out how AI can be applied across production, labor, installation, and beyond from this former U.S. Congressman, Air Force intelligence officer, and national security expert whose work spans AI, disinformation tracking, and counter-terrorism technology.

Riggleman is CEO of Riggleman Information and Intelligence Group (RIIG), supporting technology development in the domestic counter-terrorism space, and chief strategist for the Network Contagion Research Institute (NCRI) where he supports predictive analysis and disinformation tracking.  He brings deep insights into the intersection of policy, technology, and automation—making him a powerful voice on the future of leadership and innovation.