{"id":20778,"date":"2024-07-22T17:21:18","date_gmt":"2024-07-22T16:21:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=20778"},"modified":"2024-09-13T15:30:49","modified_gmt":"2024-09-13T14:30:49","slug":"usa-leaders-meet-up-sept","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/iqevents\/usa-leaders-meet-up-sept\/","title":{"rendered":"Data and AI Inspiration Session: The Impact of AI on the role of the data leader and the business"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As organisations embark on their AI strategies and AI use case implementations, there are many aspects that need to be considered to ensure these projects land well, such as levels of risk tolerance, technical capabilities, business processes, skills gaps, governance, and controls to name but a few. The impact of AI on the role of the data leader is growing exponentially, with many Boards increasingly asking about progress of AI in their organisation, for fear of being left behind. So what is the impact of all these demands and pressures on the role of data leaders and how can the data leaders use these pressures to good effect to make change ?<\/p>\n<p>Join us to learn how senior data leaders are embracing AI, the challenges they are facing and the exciting innovations many are managing to achieve, as well as experience the <strong>Mars Snacks AI lab<\/strong> to understand some of the ways in which Mars Snacks are embracing AI. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Agenda:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><strong>12:45 pm: <\/strong><\/strong>Arrival and Registration (Bring photo ID)<\/li>\n<li><strong>1:00 &#8211; 1:45 pm: <\/strong>Mars AI Learning and Innovation Lab Showcase &amp; Tour (6th floor)<\/li>\n<li><strong>1:30 &#8211; 2:00 pm:<\/strong> Arrival and Registration<\/li>\n<li><strong>2:00 &#8211; 2:30 pm: <\/strong>Welcome and Introduction &#8211; Randy Bean, Business Advisor to DataIQ &amp; Shubham Mehrish, Chief Digital &amp; Information Officer, Mars<\/li>\n<li><strong>2:30 &#8211; 3:15 pm:<\/strong> Roundtable Discussion\n<ul>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\">The adoption of AI and GenAI has to be aligned to the business strategy with clear pathways to ROI. What are the key questions that lead to an effective data and AI strategy?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>3:15 &#8211; 3:45 pm:<\/strong> Refreshment Break<\/li>\n<li><strong>3:45 &#8211; 4:15 pm:<\/strong> Roundtable Discussion\n<ul>\n<li><span dir=\"ltr\">As organisations embark on full-scale AI implementation, what are the key aspects that need to be considered? How much should they consider aspects such as risk tolerance, technical capabilities business processes, skills gaps before being able to execute an AI vision. What about internal pressures?<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>4:15 &#8211; 4:45 pm:<\/strong> Regroup, feedback from roundtables and final summary from Randy Bean<\/li>\n<li><strong>4.45 pm: <\/strong>Meeting concludes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you are a DataIQ Member, register your place <strong><span style=\"color: #3883bb;\"><a style=\"color: #3883bb;\" href=\"https:\/\/share-eu1.hsforms.com\/1Nhu_uSuoRROFpK3ttt4dQA2b5lx2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you are not a DataIQ Member, learn more about the Member Meet-Ups <strong><span style=\"color: #3883bb;\"><a style=\"color: #3883bb;\" href=\"https:\/\/share-eu1.hsforms.com\/1BNZ4qReCSs-rU-Lj8R4gBg2b5lx2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/span><\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Join us at the Mars AI Lab to discover how Mars is embracing AI and listen to senior data leaders share their stories on tackling AI challenges and achieving exciting innovations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":203,"featured_media":15425,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","tags":[217,321,484],"pillar":[196],"false":[111],"mec_speaker":[893,921],"mec_sponsor":[],"class_list":["post-20778","mec-events","type-mec-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-ai","tag-cdo","tag-data","pillar-quality","mec_category-member-meet-up"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/20778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/mec-events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/203"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20778"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/20778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22884,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec-events\/20778\/revisions\/22884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20778"},{"taxonomy":"pillar","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pillar?post=20778"},{"taxonomy":"mec_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/false?post=20778"},{"taxonomy":"mec_speaker","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_speaker?post=20778"},{"taxonomy":"mec_sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dataiq.global\/devstage\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/mec_sponsor?post=20778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}