Tom Gerdes is the Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of The Heico Companies, responsible for global information technology and information security across the 70 company portfolio. His experience spans global M&A deal execution, technology transformation and cloud migration, IT organization design and enablement, technology strategy development and implementation, and complex global program delivery.
Prior to The Heico Companies, Tom held several IT leadership positions at Johnson Controls, and prior to that held senior manager positions at Deloitte and Ernst & Young.
On the 27th episode of Enterprise Software Innovators, Tom Gerdes, EVP and CIO at The Heico Companies, joins the show to discuss using AI in enterprise environments, the impact of AI on manufacturing processes, and the ethics of AI adoption.
Read about Tom’s perspective on the current enterprise uses for AI, how manufacturing processes incorporate AI technology, and ethical considerations regarding AI adoption.
