AI for the AE CEO: Boost Your Firm's Competitive Advantage | Texas and the South M&A Symposium 2025

Team Joist
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AI for the AE CEO: Leveraging AI for a Competitive Edge at the Texas and South M&A Symposium 2025

The future of architecture and engineering (AE) firms is being shaped by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. To stay ahead in an increasingly competitive market, AE CEOs must embrace these cutting-edge technologies. At the Texas and the South M&A and Business Symposium, on October 21, 2025, Workshop 4 will focus on how AI can be deployed to maximize profits and give AE firms the edge they need to succeed in 2025 and beyond. Hosted in Houston, TX, this session will provide actionable insights from top industry experts that every AE leader should hear.

Unlocking the Potential of AI for AE Firms: A Workshop You Can't Miss

The Texas and the South M&A and Business Symposium, hosted by Morrissey Goodale, is one of the premier events for AE (architecture and engineering) and environmental consulting professionals, is set to take place in Houston, Texas. On Tuesday, October 21, 2025, attendees will have the chance to participate in Workshop 4: AI for the AE CEO: Making AI a Competitive Advantage for Your Firm. This workshop is designed to help firms unlock the transformative potential of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to stay competitive in a fast-evolving industry.

Why AI Matters for AE CEOs and Executives

As the AE industry rapidly evolves, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning are becoming essential tools for business success. This session will explore how these technologies can be leveraged to enhance decision-making, streamline operations, and ultimately drive profits. Whether you're looking to integrate AI into your firm’s day-to-day processes or use it to elevate your competitive strategy, this workshop offers critical insights for future-focused CEOs.

Meet the Experts: Workshop Coaches and Industry Leaders

  • Stafford Palmieri SievertPrincipal Advisor, Morrissey Goodale
  • Rohan JawaliFounder and CEO, Joist AI

With their combined experience in business strategy, AI deployment, and the AE industry, Stafford and Rohan will guide attendees through a hands-on session on how to practically apply AI and machine learning to increase profitability and operational efficiency within AE firms.

Event Highlights: Networking, Learning, and Industry Insights

The Texas and the South M&A and Business Symposium offers more than just workshops. It's an excellent opportunity for AE professionals to network, learn from industry leaders, and explore M&A trends. The event will bring together over 200 AE and environmental consulting executives, offering exclusive insights into the latest market developments, M&A trends, and best practices to optimize business growth.

What You Can Expect to Learn:

  • Key strategies for implementing AI to increase profits
  • Industry trends shaping the future of AE firms
  • How M&A dynamics are evolving in 2025
  • Real-time M&A valuations and deal-making strategies

Why Attend?

  • Networking Opportunities: Meet over 200 AE executives, investors, and decision-makers from across Texas, the South, North America, and beyond.
  • Industry Insights: Stay ahead of the curve with actionable insights into AI, M&A trends, and business growth.
  • Growth Potential: Learn how to effectively integrate AI and drive profitability in your AE firm.

Register Now and Be Part of the Future of AE Firms

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from industry leaders and gain a competitive advantage by implementing AI in your firm. Click below to secure your spot for the Texas and the South M&A and Business Symposium in Houston on October 21, 2025.