Doug Pace is a leading AI and automation expert who helps organizations unlock the power of artificial intelligence to drive efficiency, scale operations, and create competitive advantage. As the founder of Stonehill, Doug works with executives, investors, and innovation teams to translate emerging technologies into real-world impact.

With a background in strategy consulting and deep experience across asset-heavy industries like healthcare, real estate, logistics, and construction, Doug brings a practical, business-first approach to AI. His focus isn’t just on tools—it’s on outcomes. Whether designing intelligent workflows or guiding full-scale transformation, Doug helps organizations adopt AI in a way that’s fast, focused, and measurable.

Making AI Practical, Scalable, and Human-Centered

Doug guides companies through the complex process of identifying automation opportunities, designing solution architectures, and deploying AI in a responsible, effective way. His approach centers on aligning AI strategy with business goals—building use cases that are both high-impact and achievable.

Key areas of expertise:
• AI opportunity mapping and workflow design
• Low-code / no-code automation strategies
• Intelligent document processing and chatbot implementation
• Generative AI for marketing, sales, and internal ops
• AI-powered customer journey transformation
• Automation of repetitive processes using tools like Zapier, Make, and GPT-based models
• Training and enablement for internal teams

Doug’s work often starts with a “suitcase” of use cases and expands into broader organizational change. By combining automation with change management and design thinking, he creates solutions that stick—and scale.

An AI & Automation Expert Who Understands Business

Doug’s perspective is shaped by two decades of advising executives on innovation, growth, and operational transformation. He knows that for AI to succeed, it must be integrated with culture, process, and people. His engagements are known for balancing experimentation with execution, giving organizations a clear path from pilot to production.

He works across sectors, including:
• Healthcare operations and patient engagement
• Private equity-backed portfolio efficiency
• Real estate and construction tech enablement
• Logistics and supply chain automation
• Public sector innovation and service delivery

Whether helping a CFO automate financial reporting or enabling a sales team with prompt-powered proposal generation, Doug brings focus, energy, and measurable results.

Why Doug Pace

• Recognized AI and automation expert with a strategy lens
• Deep experience in applying AI to complex, operational environments
• Founder of Stonehill, a strategy and innovation consultancy
• Trusted advisor to Fortune 500s, PE firms, and public sector leaders
• Passionate about making advanced technology simple, effective, and actionable

Work With Doug Pace – AI & Automation Expert

Doug is available for strategic advisory, keynote speaking, and embedded consulting engagements. If your organization is ready to explore AI or take automation to the next level, partner with a leader who can help you move from idea to execution.

Contact Doug today to start your AI transformation—with purpose, clarity, and speed.