Terry Dorsey

Senior Data & AI Evangelist Denodo

Dr. Terry Dorsey is the North America Evangelist for Denodo and a veteran data strategy leader with over 30 years of experience aligning enterprise architecture with business outcomes. She previously led enterprise data and AI transformation at McCormick & Company, translating enterprise data strategy into fully implemented and scaled AI, analytics, and enterprise integration.

Terry holds a PhD in Data Science focused on natural language understanding and cognitive semantic modeling, with degrees in applied mathematics, information science, and analytics. A frequent speaker on the Strategic Semantic Intent, Dr. Dorsey focuses on how logical-first semantic architecture improves clarity, consistency, and confidence in enterprise decision-making.

Event Day 1 | May 5, 2026

10:55 AM Think Tank C: Beyond Prediction – Causal AI and the Executive Path to Smarter Manufacturing Decisions

Predictive AI tells you what might happen. Causal AI explains why. For manufacturing leaders navigating complexity, understanding causation is key to making smarter, more strategic decisions. This interactive think tank invites senior executives to debate, benchmark, and share ideas on how causal models can transform operations, reduce downtime, and align decisions with business goals.

Discussion themes include:

Why causal AI matters for executive decision-making in complex environments
How causal models uncover root drivers of performance issues for faster resolution
Using “what-if” scenarios to guide investments, optimize schedules, and mitigate risk
Real-world applications in procurement, order management, and production planning
Building trust in AI decisions through rational and structural causal models

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