WEBINAR
What You Will Learn
In this webinar, you’ll learn what it takes to make project controls data ready for AI, including how trusted data, consistent processes, and mature project controls practices lay the foundation for predictive analytics. Karl Vantine and Ryan Posnikoff will also explore why data maturity matters and share practical steps cost engineers can take to strengthen these foundations in their organizations.
Speakers
Karl Vantine
Karl’s decades of global experience helping customers improve their project controls processes and successfully adopt new software systems make him an effective Chief Customer Officer for Contruent. Karl’s mega-project successes span the globe and multiple industries, including Rail & Ports, Highways, Mining, Commercial Power, and Oil & Gas. Passionate about global business, Karl started his journey at The George Washington University, where he was a Wolcott Fellow while earning an MBA in International Business and an MA in International Trade and Investment. At Contruent, Karl and his team ensure that owner/operators and EPCs are able to achieve their desired business outcomes after successful project implementations.
Ryan Posnikoff
Ryan’s more than 15 years in construction and construction technology give him a hands-on perspective as Senior Vice President of Product at Contruent. He began his career on construction sites as a Red Seal and Blue Seal certified Steamfitter, then moved into supervision, workface planning, and product management, supporting major energy and oil and gas projects across Canada. Ryan holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of British Columbia and a Master of Science in Project Management from Robert Gordon University. At Contruent, he leads product strategy and works with customers across infrastructure, mining, energy, and transportation to turn project teams’ needs into practical technology that improves forecasting, project performance, reporting, and decision-making.
