2023 Event Roundup: Precise ParkLink Hosts First Annual Partner’s Event ParkXpo!
On Thursday, October 26th Precise ParkLink hosted its inaugural ParkXpo event. The event offered Precise ParkLink’s partners insightful sessions from thought leaders, allowing them to gain insight into upcoming trends and what they need to future-proof their operations. Hosted at the Novotel Toronto Vaughan Hotel, those in attendance enjoyed delicious food and beverages throughout the day, the opportunity to network with fellow industry professionals, and the ability to learn more about our fully-integrated parking and mobility solutions at 1 of 3 breakout booths. But that’s not all! During the lunch break, Ray Chance – Illusionist, Street Magician and Entertainer mystified guests with his close-up sleight of hand magic.
In case you missed it, below is a roundup of the day!
Keynote: Generative AI and Robotic Process Automation
The day started off with a Keynote session presented by Sarah Baldeo, CEO & Equity Partner at ID Quotient Advisory. She did a deep dive into Generative AI and Robotic Process Automation. She highlighted how you can strategically utilize AI to enhance your parking operations and create a streamlined experience for your customers.
Session 1: Upcoming Financial Mandates You Need to Know About
Following Sarah, Vai Saxena, Director of Compliance Governance at Moneris alongside Luigi Lato, COO of Precise ParkLink touched on upcoming financial mandates that parking operators need to know about. Vai provided informative information on how the payment industry is shifting and what business owners need to do to prepare for the future.
Session 2: Curbside Management and Monetization
Our third session was on curbside management and monetization, presented by Blake Laufer, Founder at Mistall Insight, Prush Palanichamy, Senior Manager at Eagle Eye Network, and Dani Ierullo, Director of Proposals at Precise ParkLink. Blake, Prush and Dani broke down the process of the extensive work that went into analyzing and improving the curbside at Toronto Pearson Airport and the City of Toronto, and how you can put forth a curbside management strategy for your operation.
Session 3: The Power of BI & Analytics
The day commenced with Maria Pallante, EVP, of Technology Solutions at Bond Brand Loyalty and Emmanuel Lereno, CTO at Precise ParkLink, providing an insightful discussion about the power of business intelligence and analytics. They went into detail about how to define your goals, and how you can use data to achieve them.
Following the event, Cassandra Carchesio, Interim Marketing and Communications Manager at Precise ParkLink stated, "ParkXpo, Precise ParkLinks' inaugural partner's event, illuminated the path to innovation, establishing our leadership in the parking and mobility space. Through insightful sessions, we empowered our clients with the knowledge to fortify their parking operations, ensuring a future-ready approach. We are grateful to all those who attended our first annual event, and we look forward to seeing you all again next year at ParkXpo 2024!"
“Thank you to everyone who was able to attend and make our very first ParkXpo event a success! We’re honoured to be able to provide our clients with a knowledge-filled day including incredible speakers and topics. We look forward to hosting ParkXpo 2024.” says Luigi Lato, Chief Operating Officer at Precise ParkLink.
Precise ParkLink looks forward to continuing to host ParkXpo for its valued partners for many years to come!