Josh Panknin

Josh Panknin

Keynote Speaker: Director of Real Estate Artificial Intelligence Research & Innovation School of Engineering and Applied Science (“SEAS”) at Columbia University

Josh Panknin Biography

Josh Panknin is currently a member of the Center for Artificial Intelligence in Business Analysis and Financial Technology where he serves as the Director of Real Estate Artificial Intelligence Research & Innovation in the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University. He joined Columbia in 2016 and is the former Director of Real Estate Technology Initiatives at SEAS. His focus is on creating systems that flow from detailed problem understanding, data collection, data processing, data engineering, and modeling using artificial intelligence and machine learning in order to make more insightful decisions.

Prior to academics, Panknin spent 12 years in various roles in real estate. He was Head of Credit Modeling and Analytics at Deutsche Bank’s secondary CMBS trading desk where he helped develop and implement automated models for valuing CMBS loans and bonds. He also spent time at the Ackman-Ziff Real Estate Group and in various other roles in research, acquisitions, and redevelopment. Panknin has a master’s degree in finance from San Diego State University, a master’s degree in real estate finance from New York University’s Schack Institute of Real Estate, and is currently pursuing degrees in Applied Mathematics and Computer Science at Columbia University.

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Josh Panknin Speaking Topics

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for the Real Estate Industry

AI is not magic. It's mathematics. Despite the hype and fantastical claims being made, realizing the full potential of AI requires a deep understanding of the fundamentals and viable use cases. Billions of dollars and millions of hours of time have been wasted chasing applications of AI that are not viable. Companies must adopt a completely different mindset around AI if they want to stay competitive.

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Josh Panknin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Mathematics, Real Estate, Business, Leadership, Business Leadership, Data, Innovation and Finance.

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Josh Panknin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Artificial Intelligence, Technology and Mathematics. The estimated speaking fee range to book Josh Panknin for live events is $20,000 - $30,000, and for virtual events $20,000 - $30,000. Josh Panknin generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Tony Giordano, Bill Rancic and R "Ray" Wang. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Josh Panknin for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 27/09/2024.

Josh Panknin Speaking Topics

  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for the Real Estate Industry

    AI is not magic. It's mathematics. Despite the hype and fantastical claims being made, realizing the full potential of AI requires a deep understanding of the fundamentals and viable use cases. Billions of dollars and millions of hours of time have been wasted chasing applications of AI that are not viable. Companies must adopt a completely different mindset around AI if they want to stay competitive.

  • How do I book Josh Panknin to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Josh Panknin for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Josh Panknin, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Josh Panknin or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Josh Panknin for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Josh Panknin, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Josh Panknin are $20,000 - $30,000 for live events and $20,000 - $30,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Josh Panknin, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Josh Panknin speak about?

    Josh Panknin is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Artificial Intelligence, Technology, Mathematics, Real Estate, Business, Leadership, Business Leadership, Data, Innovation and Finance.
  • Where does Josh Panknin travel from?

    Josh Panknin generally travels from Austin, TX, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Josh Panknin?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Josh Panknin for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Josh Panknin for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Josh Panknin or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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