Dave
Manning
Building the frameworks that move enterprises from AI ambition to production reality — at measurable, repeatable velocity.
Agentic AI for real-world impact
I design and deliver intelligent systems that enable organizations to move faster and act with confidence. My focus is on building scalable, explainable AI experiences that include strategy, product, and technical execution.
Whether it’s launching new platforms, optimizing existing processes or mentoring teams, I help bring AI projects from concept to reliable operation.
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Currently leading architecture and design on a large-scale agentic platforms that helps teams coordinate complex workflows with AI.
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AI strategy, delivery, professional/managed services, and governance
Agentic AI Product & Platform Delivery
From pioneering agent platforms to production-grade AI services, I lead end-to-end delivery — architecture, data, tooling, and measurable outcomes.
AI Architecture & Cloud Foundations
Defining scalable, secure architectural patterns — from landing zones to end-to-end agent orchestration across cloud and hybrid environments.
Architecture Leadership & Team Building
Recruiting, coaching, and developing high-performing architecture practices. Translating technical strategy into business language that executives act on.
IT Strategy & Enterprise Roadmaps
Developing comprehensive IT roadmaps aligned to business strategy — cloud modernization, infrastructure transformation, and AI integration across regulated industries.
Regulated Industry AI Governance
Securing enterprise AI in financial services and regulated sectors — role-based access, audit trails, compliance risk management, and responsible AI by design.
Pre-Sales, Proposals & Solution Consulting
Winning complex enterprise deals — building proposals, SOWs, and solution architectures that connect technical depth to business value and executive decision-making.
Featured Work
Production AI.
Real Outcomes.
Agentic AI · Production Delivery
The AI Factory — Enterprise AI Operating Model
Architected AI Factory Services Model: a production delivery model enabling enterprise clients to move beyond POC and deploy multiple Agentic AI use cases per month at measurable, predictable velocity.
AI Agent · Contact Center · Financial Services
AI-Powered Contact Center Agent
Solutioned and delivered a production-grade AI contact center agent integrating Genesys Cloud, Salesforce, and Azure OpenAI — eliminating manual after-call work and creating auditable CRM records at scale.
GenAI · Knowledge Management · Regulated Industry
GenAI Knowledge Assistant
Delivered a secure, governed GenAI knowledge assistant providing role-based access to regulatory content — reducing SME dependency, accelerating compliance workflows, and managing risk at scale.
IT Strategy · Cloud · Enterprise
Enterprise IT Roadmaps & Cloud Transformation
Led IT strategy engagements for large enterprise clients across financial services, public sector, and manufacturing — delivering comprehensive roadmaps from current-state assessment to target architecture.
Internal Productivity · RFP Intelligence
RFP Bid/No-Bid & Response Automation
Built a pair of internal Copilot agents that accelerate RFP response velocity: one evaluates bids against real capabilities, the other drafts compliant responses from a growing repository of past RFPs and Q&A.
Internal Productivity · Presales Enablement
Call Prep & SOW Automation Agents
Developed agents that prep sales and solution architects for discovery calls and streamline SOW creation, ensuring alignment to compliance, deliverables, and operational metrics.
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Let's build something that actually ships.
Whether you're standing up an AI practice, architecting your first production agent, or looking for strategic leadership — I'd like to connect.
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