Hope Koch is joining YOU x AI Summit: Unstoppable as our Closing Keynote Speaker in Waco, Texas on September 12, 2026 at The PACC. Hope Koch is a Baylor University Hankamer School of Business Distinguished Professor, the Godfrey Sullivan Endowed Chair, a researcher, educator, CPA, and a member of the Texas Artificial Intelligence Council. Her work focuses on emerging technologies, the future of business, responsible innovation, and helping students move into meaningful careers in technical fields. At YOU x AI, she’ll help close the day with a powerful look at where business, leadership, education, and artificial intelligence are headed next — and why this moment matters for Central Texas.