Jessica McKellar
Pilot, Founder & CEO
Jessica McKellar is the CEO of Pilot. Pilot built Meridian, the AI operating system for accounting firms, and also runs a large accounting firm as an ongoing test lab for Meridian. Serving over 8,000 businesses for almost 10 years on this platform as it has evolved has given Jessica unique insights on what it takes to deliver complex human-in-the-loop and autonomous AI workflows at scale.
October 17, 2026
On the agenda
Beyond the Demo: What it Takes to Scale AI
4:10 PMGrand HallYou have a product that works. Now comes the hard part. Founders who have taken AI into production unpack what breaks between prototype and scale and what they’d do differently the second time around.
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