Resources Connection, Inc. announced the appointment of Jessica Block as Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer. Block will advance RGP?s internal AI capabilities, expand the solutions RGP can provide for clients, and help clients continue to learn, integrate and expand their use of AI effectively to accomplish their objectives. The new role positions AI at the core of who RGP is; not simply adopting the latest tools but helping employees develop the knowledge and judgment to understand what is changing in RGP?s work, in its clients' businesses, and in the market around them.
Block will lead the implementation of AI for RGP and its clients in a thoughtful manner that protects confidential information and ensures responsible use. A key part of the role will be connecting AI across teams to ensure that knowledge and innovation flow across the organization in ways that expand RGP's AI capabilities and impact. Block?s 20 years of leadership and hands-on AI experience across consulting, legal services, technology, and transformation will enable RGP to tackle a broader range of problems for clients, as well as innovate and evolve how it solves those problems. Block spent more than a decade at FTI Consulting in senior roles serving major corporate and law firm clients on complex technology-driven matters using technology tools that included predictive analytics and automation.
She later helped grow Ankura as part of its executive leadership team as it scaled through organic growth and acquisitions. Most recently, she served on Factor?s executive leadership team, where she led the global firm?s AI transformation and advised Fortune 500 legal departments on AI applications. Block brings hands-on experience building, testing, and applying AI-enabled tools, workflows, and offerings in real operating and client-service environments.
Resources Connection, Inc. is a professional services firm. The Company's segments include On-Demand Talent, Consulting, Europe & Asia Pacific, Outsourced Services, and All Other. Its On-Demand Talent segment provides businesses with a go-to source for bringing in experts when they need them, serving predominately the office of the CFO. Its Consulting segment drives transformation across people, processes and technology across domain areas including finance, technology and digital, risk and compliance and operational performance. Its Europe & Asia Pacific is a geographically defined segment that offers both on-demand and consulting services to clients throughout Europe & Asia Pacific. Its Outsourced Services segment operates under the Countsy by RGP brand, this segment offers finance, accounting and human resource services provided to startups, spinouts and scale-up enterprises, utilizing a technology platform and fractional team.
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