Judith Apshago

Judith Apshago, Chief Digital Officer at Amtrak, shares her journey through IT leadership across industries like rail and biotech. She reveals Amtrak's innovative approach to predictive maintenance using IoT and AI, aimed at boosting reliability. Judith emphasizes the importance of collaboration between IT and business, advocating for iterative prototyping and a product mindset. She also discusses challenges in AI integration and provides valuable insights for IT professionals on building effective business partnerships. Tune in for her forward-thinking strategies!

David Burns, CIO of GE Aerospace, discusses lessons learned from cloud outages and predictive maintenance for aircraft engines. Keith Sarbaugh, CDTO of Zoetis, shares insights on building an AI strategy focused on governance and enterprise adoption. Judith Apshago, CDO of Amtrak, emphasizes the importance of IT/OT convergence for reliability and deploying edge sensors for safety. Together, they explore challenges like third-party cyber risks, the role of AI in diagnostics, and the balance between innovation and governance in a digital-first world.

Judith Apshago, Amtrak's CDO, discusses modernizing the rail company with mobile tech and AI for safety. She focuses on sustainability and reducing emissions. Learn about her career journey and advice for executives aiming for a similar role.