AI Keynotes from the executives actually building it.
Book a Cadre executive to speak at your conference, company offsite, or professional forum. Our team has built and scaled real businesses, and we bring that operator perspective to every stage, with hard-earned lessons on what AI actually delivers in production.
Why Book Us
Drive meaningful business impact
Your audience doesn't need another theoretical AI talk. They need operators who've deployed it, measured it, and can prove what works.
Led by Operators
Every talk is delivered by an executive who has built, scaled, or exited a real business.
EBITDA-Focused
We cut through the noise to show where AI directly impacts EBITDA, margins, and scale.
Backed by 140+ Projects
Real-world case studies, what worked, what failed, and the hard-earned lessons behind measurable results.
For Decision Makers
Built for leaders who want clarity over complexity, execution over experimentation, and a repeatable playbook.
What your audience walks away with
Three takeaways leaders can use
A CEO-Led AI Playbook
Learn the framework that turns AI from scattered experiments into a disciplined growth lever owned by leadership.
Adoption That Actually Sticks
Discover how to drive real behavior change, align incentives, and embed AI into daily execution without slowing the business down.
What's Working Right Now
See proven AI use cases, workflows, and approaches delivering results in the mid-market today. No guessing required.
Flexible formats for any audience
From a 45-minute keynote to a full-day executive intensive, we'll tailor the format to your event.
45-60 MIN
Keynote
Signature talk for large audiences at conferences, professional networks, and summits.
60-90 MIN
Fireside Chat
Moderated conversation with Q&A tailored to your audience's questions.
MULTI-DAY
Conference Series
Recurring keynotes or panels across a multi-day event or summit.
CUSTOM
Workshop
Hands-on format blending strategy, applied exercises, and your real use cases.
✅ Remote attendees can dial in
✅ Full recording for training & social
✅ Pre-event discovery call with your team
Meet the Speakers
Operators, founders & builders
Our speakers have built and exited real companies, deployed AI at scale, and led transformations that moved the numbers.
Keith Jensen
Keith Jensen is President of Cadre AI, bringing 20+ years scaling PE-backed tech and healthcare companies with expertise in data-driven marketing strategy, demand generation, and growth operations.
Riley Stricklin
Riley Stricklin is Founder & Chief Strategy Officer at Cadre AI, bringing a decade of entrepreneurial experience from co-founding and scaling Lume Cube to over $100M in lifetime revenue before a successful exit.
Sarah McLoughlin
Sarah McLoughlin is Chief Client Officer at Cadre AI, where she leads client strategy, growth, and delivery across the organization.
Ben Shapiro
Ben Shapiro is Co-Founder & Head of Strategy at Cadre AI, bringing AI leadership experience as former Director of AI at a private equity firm.
Past Events
What we've been up to
Recent keynotes, workshops, and executive sessions hosted by us
From the stage to your team
AI Leadership & Facilitation
Speaking is often the start of the conversation. Want to take the keynote deeper with your team? We run intensives, retreats, and kickoffs that turn the inspiration on stage into adoption inside your business.
Track your AI results
Cadre gives you a centralized portal to track tools, agents, training, and results. Stay aligned, stay accountable, and scale what works.
