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Short Bio
~50 words • For event programs and introductions
Todd Smith is a 5x Inc. 500/5000 honoree and CEO of QoreAI, where he helps automotive dealerships build AI-powered intelligence layers. With 30+ years in automotive technology, he is the author of "The Intelligent Dealership" and a sought-after keynote speaker on AI strategy and data transformation.
Full Bio
~200 words • For press releases and detailed introductions
Todd Smith is a serial entrepreneur, 5x Inc. 500/5000 honoree, and one of the most respected voices in automotive retail technology. As CEO and Founder of QoreAI, he leads a team focused on transforming fragmented dealership data into unified intelligence layers that drive competitive advantage.
With over 30 years of experience building and scaling automotive technology companies, Todd brings a rare combination of operational expertise and strategic vision to his work. He has founded multiple Inc. 500/5000 companies and has helped hundreds of dealerships navigate digital transformation.
Todd is the author of "The Intelligent Dealership: How AI and Data Transform Automotive Retail" (2026), a comprehensive guide for dealer principals and executives navigating the AI decade. He is a regular keynote speaker at NADA, Digital Dealer, NCM 20 Groups, and state dealer association conferences.
His presentations are known for cutting through AI hype to deliver actionable strategies that dealership leaders can implement immediately. Todd's blunt, no-nonsense approach resonates with automotive executives who value practical insights over vendor pitches.
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Hero Photo (Full Body)
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TADA Keynote (Podium)
Close-up at podium, TADA Leadership Conference 2026

TADA Wide Room Shot
Full audience view, TADA Leadership Conference 2026

TADA Workshop Session
Whiteboard strategy session, TADA Leadership Conference 2026
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Signature Talks
The Intelligent Dealership
45-60 minutes
How to build a unified data layer that makes AI useful, not just another dashboard. This keynote covers the critical shift from fragmented systems to an intelligence layer that powers every department.
Ideal Audience
Dealer principals, GMs, and executive leadership teams
Key Takeaways
- •The 3-tier data problem killing dealership efficiency
- •Why AI fails without clean, owned, connected data
- •The 90-day roadmap to an AI-ready operation
Data as Inventory
45-60 minutes
Why customer data is your most valuable asset, and how to stop giving it away to vendors. A strategic deep-dive into data ownership, governance, and monetization.
Ideal Audience
Dealer groups, 20 group members, and C-suite executives
Key Takeaways
- •Audit your vendor contracts for data traps
- •Build a data governance framework
- •Turn data from cost center to profit driver
AI-Powered Customer Intelligence
45-60 minutes
Moving beyond spray-and-pray marketing to predictive, personalized engagement. How leading dealers use AI to identify, acquire, and retain high-value customers.
Ideal Audience
Marketing directors, BDC managers, and operations leaders
Key Takeaways
- •Predictive service retention strategies
- •AI-powered conquest targeting
- •F&I optimization with machine learning
Building & Exiting in Auto Tech
30-45 minutes
Lessons from founding and selling multiple Inc. 500 companies in the automotive space. For entrepreneurs and dealership leaders considering technology investments or exits.
Ideal Audience
Entrepreneurs, investors, and dealer principals exploring M&A
Key Takeaways
- •What makes an auto tech company valuable
- •Timing your exit for maximum value
- •Common mistakes that kill deals
All presentations are customized to your audience and objectives.
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