A man speaking on stage at Procore's Groundbreak

Denver | november 20-21, 2024

Speakers

Hear from the leaders connecting our industry and beyond.

A man speaking on stage at Procore's Groundbreak

Get inspired by stories of connection.

Learn from this year's speakers about the power of working together and why it's essential to achieving success at the highest level.

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Keynote

Hear insights from Football Hall of Fame legend Emmitt Smith

From his record-breaking professional football career to his construction business ventures and community outreach, Emmitt Smith will share his thoughts on the power of connection, teamwork and pursuing your goals.

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Keynote

Connect with adventurer Bear Grylls

Bear Grylls, legendary survivalist and TV host, will share his incredible journey of resilience and adapting to change. His inspiring message emphasizes the power of courage, kindness, and the connections that help us overcome life's challenges.

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Keynote

Hear Tooey Courtemanche's vision for the future of our industry

Founder and CEO of Procore, Tooey Courtemanche will share the latest developments at Procore and discuss why innovation in construction is more crucial than ever.

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Speaker

Get a closer look at the next generation of the Procore Platform

Wyatt Jenkins, Procore's Chief Product Officer, will unveil the next evolution of the Procore Platform, featuring new capabilities like predictive tools and cutting-edge field solutions designed to transform the way you build.

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Host

Get inspired by the possibilities construction tech has to offer

Lynn Allen, construction industry leader and tech evangelist, will guide you through your Groundbreak experience, sharing her personal insights, thoughts and ideas on how technology can help improve business outcomes.

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Panel

Learn why the opportunity to address your talent pipeline has never been bigger

Patrick Roth, Chief Operating Officer at Performance Contracting, Inc., Sharla Sullivan, Outreach & Partnerships Manager at Webcor, and Paul Robinson, Founder & Chief Executive Officer at ConstructReach, will have a solutions-oriented conversation about building the future workforce.

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Special Guest

Join Mike Rowe for a live recording of our podcast

Listen in to Emmy-winning TV host and CEO of the mikeroweWORKS Foundation, Mike Rowe, for a live recording of The Power of Construction podcast, where he'll explore why trade workers are leaving and what it takes to support the people who build our world.

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Special guest

Hear about data-driven innovation in the industry

Suffolk Construction Chairman & CEO John Fish will share Suffolk Construction's groundbreaking, data-driven innovation strategy. Hear how their visionary approach to construction unlocks business potential, reshaping what it means to be a builder in a dynamic environment.

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Special Guest

Learn bold strategies for business excellence

Lois Martin, Chief Financial Officer of Mortenson, will share proven best practices and ideas for navigating digital transformation. From assessment to implementation and beyond, learn how to embrace bold strategies that drive business excellence and propel your company into the future.

Industry Keynote Speakers

Get expert advice and take away new ideas from these thought leaders.

Breakout Session Speakers

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Customer Story

I attended Groundbreak with three other members of my team and we all left with some ideas on how best to move forward. The keynote speakers were excellent.

Dan Landesberg

Geisinger