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Speaker Biography

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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TADA Keynote (Podium)

TADA Keynote (Podium)

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TADA Workshop Session

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Signature Talks

01

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
02

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
03

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
04

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.

Quick Facts

30+
Years in Auto Tech
Inc. 500/5000
500+
Leaders Reached
2026
Book Published

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