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Friday December 1, 2023
Chief AI Officers Making News +
Meet AI Leaders from Infosys, T-Mobile,
US Dept of Air Force, more
It's just TWO WEEKS to the world’s 1st-ever Chief AI Officer Summit on Thursday December 14, 2023, and the 10th annual CDAO Summit on Wednesday December 13, hosted by the D'Amore-McKim School of Business and the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University in Boston MA:
Thurs Dec 14CAIO Summit on Artificial Intelligence: Join us at the world’s first event for Chief Artificial Intelligence Officers, hosted by The Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University. The agenda is now live online here!
Weds Dec 13CDAO Summit on Digital Transformation, Data, and Analytics: We previously announced the agenda here. Meet fellow Chief Digital, Data, and Analytics Officers, CDAOs, Chief Experience, Innovation, Strategy, Technology, & Transformation Officers, and Chief Compliance, Governance, Privacy, & Risk Officers. We're hosted by the D’Amore-McKim School of Business and The Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University.
First Panel: Creating a Culture of AI to Maximize Value, Productivity, and Efficiency
Over the next two weeks we'll explore the agenda, speakers, keynotes, and panels for the world's first Chief AI Officer Summit in Boston on December 14.
I previously announced the opening keynote on "The Chief AI Officer Talent Map," the first-ever deep dive into this critically important new title.
Today I am excited to announce the first panel of the day, on "Creating a Culture of AI to Maximize Value, Productivity, and Efficiency."
In this engaging discussion, you'll hear insights and strategies from industry leaders who have successfully fostered AI-driven cultures within their organizations. Our panelists, representing a diverse range of sectors and experiences, will share their practical insights on how to create and sustain a culture of AI within large organizations.
Panelists will discuss the challenges they've faced, the strategies they've employed, and the results they've achieved in maximizing the value, productivity, and efficiency of AI initiatives.
Key takeaways include:
1. Strategies for Building an AI Culture: Learn how to instill a mindset that embraces AI innovation, from leadership buy-in to employee engagement.
2. Overcoming Organizational Challenges: Discover how to navigate the complexities of large organizations, including regulatory compliance, data governance, and scalability.
3. Real-World Success Stories: Hear firsthand accounts of successful AI implementations and the tangible benefits achieved in different industries.
4. Best Practices for AI Adoption: Gain actionable insights on how to prioritize AI projects, manage resources, and measure ROI effectively.
5. Future-proofing Your AI Culture: Explore how to stay ahead in the ever-evolving AI landscape and adapt to emerging technologies and trends.
Participants:
• David Mathison: CEO, CDAO/CAIO Summit (moderator)
• Ronke Ekwensi: VP and Chief Data Officer, T-Mobile
• Sunil Senan: SVP & Business Head: Data Analytics and AI Unit, Infosys
• Eileen Vidrine: Chief Data & AI Officer, US Department of the Air Force, Chief Data & AI Office
• Sol Rashidi: Former CDAO, Estee Lauder, Merck, Sony Music, Royal Caribbean
Chief AI Officers Are Making News! See these recent articles that mentioned us - and you:
• 11/27/23: Axios:DC's Hottest New Job: The Chief AI Officer "Hundreds of agencies across the federal government are scrambling to find more than 400 chief AI officers by the end of the year. Why it matters: The requirement, one of the edicts of President Biden's recent AI executive order, aims to make sure every arm of government has a top exec who is ready to deal with AI. Driving the news: The Office of Management and Budget has released guidance to federal agencies on how to implement Biden's AI executive order — and how to hire a chief AI officer (CAIO) is on top of that list. The Executive Office of the President is also required to hire a Chief AI Officer."
• 11/15/23: Tanium: The Chief AI Officer is Here. It's Time to Make Room in the C-Suite "President Biden’s executive order on AI requires all federal agencies to hire a chief artificial intelligence officer (CAIO) to coordinate the adoption of AI, following a handful of companies that have established the role in recent years. The White House mandate is expected to prompt a wave of new hires across the private sector, as an increasing number of companies consider the value of a CAIO and the role this new figure will play in the boardroom. Having an AI expert in the C-suite – someone who understands both its risks and its potential – is imperative now..."
• 10/ 29/23: Forbes: The Case for the Chief AI Officer - A Role Whose Time Has Come
"Lately, there has been chatter about organizations creating chief AI officer roles, charged with advocating for safe and productive AI practices. David Mathison, founder and chairman of the CDO Club, reports that he is now tracking the "chief AI officer" title in his monthly jobs updates, with seven new chief AI officers being added since September 1st. “While the base of CAIOs worldwide is still small, we continue to see growth in new hires,” he reports."
Thanks to the journalists and analysts who are covering this critical new role.
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AGENDA ANNOUNCED
For the World's 1st Chief AI Officer Summit:
Check out the agenda for the world's first-ever Chief AI Officer Summit on Thursday December 14, 2023, hosted by the Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern University in Boston MA.
Confirmed speakers:
AGENDA ANNOUNCED
for the 10th annual CDAO Summit:
Check out the agenda for our 10th CDAO Summiton Wed 12/13/23, hosted by the D'Amore McKim School of Business and The Institute for Experiential AI at Northeastern Univ in Boston.
Confirmed speakers:
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You will gain insights into the evolving role of C-suite AI leadership, and network with top-tier professionals shaping the future of enterprise artificial intelligence.
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"Great conference, David Mathison! The topics were relevant, the panelists and speakers top notch, the setting was intimate, and the connections were truly valuable for any senior executive in the digital space. Thanks for pulling it together. I really look forward to attending next year.” Lisa Choi Owens: Chief Revenue Officer and Director at TED
"David, I can't say thank you enough for inviting me to speak at the IBM CDO/CTO Summit. That was an incredible experience and such a great opportunity to grow my network. I also appreciated your advice on leading organizations, seeking seats on boards, and more. I hope we can stay in touch as I grow as a data professional. I would greatly value your continued mentorship!" Paul Evangelista: Chief Data Officer, US Military Academy at West Point
"Great IBM CDO/CTO Summit in Boston! Inspiring discussions on AI, data fabric, ethics and privacy. I loved being a speaker! Congratulations Dave Mathison and team for an outstanding event and thanks for the opportunity to participate” Anjali Gupta Reddi: Chief Data Officer, Dow Jones
"I was absolutely delighted to be one of the speakers at the IBM CDO/CTO summit in Boston. Thought leadership comes from saying what we think outside of our own spaces and inviting the thoughts of others who may disagree. Great respect to Inderpal Bhandari and David Mathison and so many others for creating this wonderful holding environment for fresh thinking and perspective. Kudos for all of the effort it took to make this happen!" Anthony Scriffignano: SVP,Chief Data Scientist, Dun & Bradstreet
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