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Evan J Schwartz is a global leader in enterprise software solutions and Artificial Intelligence with more than three decades of experience in the industry. He provides invaluable insight through keynote speaking, thought leadership, and sharing his invaluable experience and wisdom. Speaking passionately about technology, customer journey, and digital transformation, he is an unrivaled source of guidance for any organization.

Evan J Schwartz on The Human-Centric AI Revolution: A Guide to Successful Digital Transformation

Are we approaching the age of AI all wrong? In this Growth Hacking Culture Podcast episode, Evan J. Schwartz—veteran enterprise technologist and author of People, Places, and Things—warns that despite decades of progress, organizations are repeating past mistakes by over-relying on AI without addressing culture, strategy, and human readiness, and instead advocates for a “Person + AI” framework where technology amplifies human creativity, critical thinking, and innovation rather than replacing it.
Navigating AI Risks and Rewards: Lessons from a Tech Innovator w/ Evan J. Schwartz

The vault is a representation of your locked potential and all about unlocking your success. I am interviewing influencers and successful people form all over the world. They share their best tips to level up your mindset mastery, energy, sales, marketing, and thriving in business. Growth is our game and success our aim.
A Renaissance Awaits And AI Is The Paintbrush In Our Hands
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Artificial intelligence is not an unstoppable force—it’s a tool shaped by human intent. As education, creativity, and industry rapidly evolve, we stand at a crossroads between fear and empowerment. The future will be defined not by what AI can do, but by what we choose to do with it.
Future Driven Ep. 58: How AI Is Changing Business with Evan Schwartz

Evan’s been building tech for 35+ years. He started in the dial-up days and now leads innovation across global industries like waste, recycling, and logistics. This conversation is full of real insights for business owners, operators, and tech leaders.
​August Edition of Business Enquirer Magazine - Issue 140
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Evan J. Schwartz, Chief Innovation Officer at AMCS Group, has been a key driver in advancing sustainable resource management through technology and circular innovation. His early start in software entrepreneurship laid the foundation for his leadership in reducing waste, optimizing operations, and shaping a more sustainable future.
AI Agents Podcast
AI and industrial innovation - Evan J. Schwartz of AMCS Group on transforming Waste Management with Artificial Intelligence

Welcome back to another episode of the AI Agents Podcast. In this episode we have Evan J. Schwartz, the Chief Innovation Officer from AMCS.
Innocent Until the Algorithm Says Otherwise. Trusting Tech When AI Gets It Wrong

In this week's episode, Laura and Kevin sit down with Evan J. Schwartz, Chief Innovation Officer at AMCS Group, to explore where AI is actually making a difference and where it’s doing real harm. From logistics and sustainability to law enforcement and digital identity, we dig into how AI is being used (and misused) in ways that affect millions of lives.
The High-Impact Leader’s Edge | Think Bigger, Lead Smarter with Evan J. Schwartz

In this episode of The Executive Appeal, I (Alex D. Tremble, CEO of GPS Leadership Solutions) sit down with Evan J. Schwartz, Chief Innovation Officer at AMCS Group, to talk about the future of leadership in a world of agentic AI.
Evan breaks down how AI agents are transforming how we lead, make decisions, and scale impact: It’s not about replacing people. It’s about amplifying what already works — and multiplying it.
We dive into what it means to lead when your success isn’t based on perfection… but on agility, adaptability, and impact.
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AI Collaborate, 2024, Jacksonville, FL

November 19-20th, 2024 - Join Jennifer Bradshaw and me as we describe how AI-driven Performance Sustainability in the Waste & Recycling industries puts the AND back into sustainability and Profitability.
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Recycle Today, 2024, Webinar

October 1st, 2024 - Join Rajae El-Temawi, Geoff Aardsma, and me to explore how Mazza Recycling embraced process automation, technology, and vision to create unparalleled success, productivity, and insights through advanced analytics and data.
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AI Speaker Series 2024, Jax, FL

September 25th, 2024 - Jacksonville University hosts the AI Speaker Series, where I spoke about the importance of the Person Plus AI Strategy when developing automation or AI-related tools. We also covered the EU Guidelines for ethical AI and their use cases, which highlight this strategy
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Waste360 Green Growth, 2024, Webinar

August 13th, 2024 - We team up with Waste360 and Eureka Recycling for a Webinar that dives into revenue opportunities through innovation and how to apply practical planning tactics to de-risk and unlock new revenue streams.
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IFAT 2024, Munich, Germany

May 13-17th, 2024 - It was an incredible opportunity to share my experience with our customers from all around the world from a scenic beautiful rooftop in downtown Munich. A cozy private event for AMCS Group customers well hosted by the AMCS Marketing team.
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ISRI 2024, Las Vegas

April 15-18th, 2024 - Sharing a stage with Blake Gordon, MBA, Georgia-Pacific Recycling, Lisa Elly Sagan (Zaidel), Buddy, and Jennifer S. Betts of Recycled Media ScrapTrader was insightful and encouraging to see the metals recycling industry beginning to evolve into a modern tech-minded enterprise embracing AI and efficiencies in Sustainability.
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AI Collaborate: NLP Logix

November 14th, 2023 - I enjoyed contributing this year at the AI Collaborate, hosted by NLP Logix, for the Ethics in AI panel.
Billy Steeghs, of OnDefend; Wanyonyi Kendrick, of COJ; and Gwen Griggs, of Advos were amazing panelists. It's always enlightening to see what other companies are doing in this space.
Jacksonville Chamber: IT Councile

July 25th, 2023 - It was a pleasure to address the JITC on a topic very passionate to me, Leadership in the Technology Industry. I cannot wait to be in front of this highly engaging group again.
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Cybersecurity: Pitfalls, Risks, & Solutions

ISRI Convention, March 24th ,2022 - ISRI Panel on Cybersecurity. I learned a lot about Cybersecurity insurance and provide best practices on how to prepare now for WHEN you are attacked, not IF.
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MRF Software and Technology

Waste Expo 2022, May 10th
It’s no secret that technology is ever-evolving in the waste and recycling industry. So, what are the current trends? What can we expect to see in the future? How is technology changing our operations? How is it helping with safety? How is it adapting to the ever-changing waste and recycling streams? Find out the answers to these questions and more in this session.
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Navigating Technology In Waste & Recycling

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In today’s climate, agility is critical for companies to stay competitive - you must be able to use technology to make real-time decisions and operate your business efficiently. Software, hardware, smart sensors, mobile devices - how do you navigate the technology that is best for your operation? Check out this session to learn the steps you can take to not only implement the right technology, but also how to utilize it to make your operations more efficient.
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Digital Technology is Transforming the Customer Experience

Your customer relationships are more important than ever, and it might be time to delight them with new digital experiences.
This webinar will show you the value of creating an online digital presence and its benefits to your overall business and customer satisfaction.
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Forest Resource Association

2016 Regional Meeting where the mobile technology wave was coming hard and fast for the Forestry Industry. During this discussion, I helped the FRA prepare the next-generation Foresters for the arrival of Drones, Mobile Land Audits, Tract Land Management, and making the deal right at the tree!
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