Doug Thiel

Doug Thiel

Solution Consultant, Financial Consolidation at Pigment

Doug is a senior EPM consulting expert with over 25 years of experience guiding global enterprises through complex financial planning, consolidations, and performance management decisions. In his role at Pigment, he is focused on the launch and success of their financial consolidations offering. He has held consulting and leadership roles at IBM, Wolters Kluwer and Pigment. He is passionate about helping finance leaders leverage modern EPM solutions to navigate regulatory complexity, drive strategic insights, and achieve operational excellence.

19 Feb - Day 3
9:30 am - 9:55 am
Breakout 1

Pigment - From Planning Platform to Decision Engine: Building the AI-First Enterprise

As volatility outpaces traditional planning cycles, enterprises are discovering that adding AI to legacy planning tools isn’t enough. This presentation explores how Pigment is redefining planning, analytics, and performance management as a unified AI-driven decision engine. We will demonstrate how intelligent agents surface risks and opportunities in real time, how connected data and logic establish a single enterprise backbone, and how autonomous decision workflows unlock new levels of speed and resilience. Participants will leave with a clear understanding of why AI-native platforms represent the next evolution of EPM, enabling organizations to not just track the past, but to shape the future.