Kierra Dotson
Employers on the program
- 2026Further4 talks
- 2026IBM1 talk
- 2025The Data Bloq1 talk
Appearances by year
- Data Day Texas
- DataConnect Conference (Women in Analytics)
- MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon
Talks
| Date | Event | Conference | Role | Title | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | DataConnect Conference 2026 | DataConnect Conference (Women in Analytics) | speaker | Untitled as Further | |
| Oct 10, 2026 | Data AI Weekend 2026 (Austin) | Data Day Texas | speaker | Between the Strategy Deck and the Invoice: Data Platform and AI Economics for 2027 as Further 90-minute discussion on the gap between AI/data platform strategy and what it actually costs, from the business-case side (Dotson) and the CFO side (Sokolov). | |
| Sep 17, 2026 | AGNTCon + MCPCon Europe 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | speaker | Outcome Engineering: Why Your Agentic Architecture Doesn't Matter (Yet) as Further The open agentic ecosystem is technically brilliant and strategically incomplete. Engineers across the enterprise are deploying multi-agent systems, integrating…Show lessThe open agentic ecosystem is technically brilliant and strategically incomplete. Engineers across the enterprise are deploying multi-agent systems, integrating MCP, and building sophisticated context infrastructure — and yet the majority of it never reaches production at scale, fails to earn... | |
| Apr 2, 2026 | MCP Dev Summit North America 2026 | MCP Dev Summit / AGNTCon + MCPCon | speaker | Protocol Evolution: Adapting the Model Context Protocol for SLMs and the Edge as Further The Model Context Protocol (MCP) was designed for robust, cloud-based LLM interactions. However, the proliferation of Small Language Models (SLMs) and their…Show lessThe Model Context Protocol (MCP) was designed for robust, cloud-based LLM interactions. However, the proliferation of Small Language Models (SLMs) and their deployment on resource-constrained edge devices (e.g., IoT, mobile) introduces critical challenges to the protocol's current specification.... | |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Data Day Texas + AI 2026 | Data Day Texas | speaker | The Engineer's Guide to AI Strategy: Bridging the Gap Between Business and Technical Reality as IBM The industry is littered with AI "Proof of Concepts" that never reached production and production deployments that became overnight disasters. Why? | |
| May 20, 2025 | DataConnect West 2025 (DCCWest) | DataConnect Conference (Women in Analytics) | speaker | Untitled as The Data Bloq |
Frequent co-speakers
| Speaker | Shared events | Shared talks | Last together |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Black | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Aaron Parecki | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Alexandra Pasi | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Bill Inmon | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Cannis Chan | 2 | — | 2026 |
| David Soria Parra | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Den Delimarsky | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Frédéric Barthelet | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Jigyasa Grover | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Juan A. Osorio | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Juan Sequeda | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Kurtis Van Gent | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Liad Yosef | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Matthew Mullins | 2 | — | 2026 |
| Ola Hungerford | 2 | — | 2026 |
Speakers with the same name are merged into one entry, so this page may combine more than one person. Affiliations are shown as each conference listed them.