
AI News and Gurus: The Show for Intelligent Distributors
April 16, 2025, 9 PT/12 ET
Welcome to your unfair advantage in the AI arms race where strategic intelligence beats information overload. Distribution Strategy Group presents the essential series that cuts through the AI noise and delivers actionable insights for wholesale distributors.
Show Format:
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AI Pulse Check: The critical AI developments worth your attention. We sift through hundreds, so you don't have to.
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Industry Gurus Unplugged: Distribution leaders share real-world AI wins and lessons learned.
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Tech Guru Spotlight: Technology leaders bring to light the AI solutions that move the needle in sales, operations, and customer experience.
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Emerging Blueprint: Our hosts identify the emerging AI trends poised to reshape how wholesale distributors create competitive advantage. Great for board rooms and dinner parties.
Our expert hosts Brian Hopkins and Brooks Hamilton bring together distribution knowledge and technical expertise to help you identify the competitive edge while competitors struggle to separate hype from reality.
Join us for our premiere episode on April 16! Be part of the conversation that's shaping the future of distribution.
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Brooks Hamilton
Founder,
Hamilton AI Strategy Advisors

Brian Hopkins
Chief Operating Officer,
Distribution Strategy Group
About our speakers:

Brooks Hamilton
Founder, Hamilton AI Strategy Advisors
Brooks Hamilton is the founder of Hamilton AI Strategy Advisors, which helps large enterprises build and implement AI strategies. With a deep understanding of both AI technology and business operations, his company is positioned to help organizations navigate the rapidly evolving AI landscape. Previously, Brooks held executive positions at Zilliant, where he worked with dozens of leading distributors to design and deploy AI sales, pricing, and revenue management applications.

Brian Hopkins
Chief Operating Officer, Distribution Strategy Group
Brian Hopkins is recognized for his expertise in customer service and operational efficiency within the industrial distribution sector. His career trajectory showcases a series of impactful leadership roles, marked by innovation and strategic growth.