AI Adoption: Trends and Challenges

Wednesday, March 25 I 6:00-8:00 PM
4433-R Brookfield Corporate Drive, Chantilly, VA

Event Overview

Future of AI: Adoption Surge and Readiness Reality

GEF AI Adoption Speaker Series 2026. This speaker series engages U.S.-based Al technical and policy experts to explore the Adoption Surge, Readiness Reality and Navigating Barriers such as shortage of Talent, persistence of siloed systems and urgent need for robust ethical frameworks to ensure public trust.

->Learn about AI Adoption Speaker Series for 2026, Chantilly, March 25, 2026 6-8 pm
->Network with Al Professionals
->Learn about trends/challenges for Al Training and Adoption in industry

Agenda Highlights

• Panel: Sector specific Readiness and Challenges
• Future of AI: Bridging Commercial & Federal Frontiers
• Workforce Shortages
• Networking: Engage with Al leaders

Speakers/Panelists

• Dr. Anamika Mishra – Counselor, Science and Tech, India in Washington
• Mrs Aparna Gude Chief Product Officer, NetriPartners
• Mrs Anita Dekhan (Host), Entrepreneur, GEF
• Mrs Prity Singh (Moderator), AI Product Manager, IdeaNirvana
• Mr Wahid Karim – Senior VP and Chief Architect at Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS)

Organizers – GEF/IIS, Chantilly and NIT Jamshedpur Alumni Association

GEF AI Team at www.globaleconomicfoundation.org

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[This event was held on 25th March 2026]

The EmpowerHer Business Festival is a premier event dedicated to celebrating the innovation, talent, and passion of women entrepreneurs in the Northern Virginia area. Organized by the Global Economic Foundation, the festival provides a powerful platform for networking, commerce, and community engagement. Join us to support local, women-owned businesses, gain valuable insights, and enjoy a day of family-friendly fun!

[This event was held on 17th May 2026]

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AI Adoption: Trends and Challenges

Thursday, May 28 I 6:30-8:30 PM
4433-R Brookfield Corporate Drive, Chantilly, VA

Event Overview

Future of AI: Readiness Reality and Adoption

GEF AI Adoption Speaker Series 2026. This speaker series engages U.S.-based Al technical and policy experts to explore the Adoption Surge, Readiness Reality and Navigating Barriers such as shortage of Talent, persistence of siloed systems and urgent need for robust ethical frameworks to ensure public trust.

->Learn about AI Adoption Speaker Series for 2026, Chantilly, May 28, 2026 6.30-8.30 pm
->Network with Al Professionals
->Learn about trends/challenges for Al Training and Adoption in industry

Agenda Highlights

• Networking: Engage with Al leaders
• Panel: Sector specific Readiness and Challenges
• Future of AI: Bridging Commercial & Federal Frontiers
• Workforce Shortages and Upskilling

Speakers/Panelists

Sheila Dixon (Host/Moderator), – Advisor, GEF

Atul Mathur – Chief Innovation Officer, Credence Mgmt.

Ketul Popat – Chair and Professor, Department of BioEngineering, GMU, Fairfax

Shwetal Parikh – AI Practitioner, Fairfax County

Organizers –

Organizers – GEF/IIS, Chantilly and NIT Jamshedpur Alumni Association (US)

GEF AI Team at www.globaleconomicfoundation.org and NITJAA – US – www.nitjaa.org

Partha Gogoi    – 703.867.0062     Sheila Dixon – 703-477-6350

Prity Singh – 703-606-2049    Perry Devre  – 703-226-9966

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This event was held on 28th May 2026

The Global Economic Foundation (GEF), in partnership with the India Cultural & Spiritual Center, warmly invites seniors, families, and community members to join us for a special celebration marking the 250th Anniversary of American Independence (1776–2026).

Enjoy an afternoon of community, patriotism, music, dance, games, refreshments, and meaningful connections as we honor the values of freedom, unity, and service.

🗓️ Date: Sunday, June 28, 2026
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
📍 Location: 4433 Brookfield Corporate Dr, Chantilly, VA 20151

🎖️ Special recognition for our honored US Veterans.

Let’s come together to celebrate 250 years of American history and the spirit that continues to unite communities across generations.

This event was held on 28th June 2026. Few moments from the event: