Morning Q&A – AI & Automation
Morning Q&A – AI & Automation
Connecting keynote signals to your organisation’s immediate priorities
This short Q&A helps delegates connect the keynote messages and sponsor examples to the realities of their own organisation. The discussion highlights where strategic expectations collide with data maturity, operational constraints and stakeholder readiness. It sets the tone for the day by surfacing questions, tensions and priorities that merit exploration across the case studies, panels and roundtables, ensuring delegates get the most value from the programme.
This session explores
- Relating the keynote trends to organisational realities and constraints.
- Where strategic goals conflict with data quality, access or ownership.
- Common challenges in shifting from static reporting to real-time insight.
- Signals and tensions delegates should explore in later sessions.
Learning outcomes
- Clarify how keynote themes map to your own workforce priorities.
- Identify early blockers that limit progress on insight or AI value.
- Spot the questions and tensions to pursue throughout the programme.
- Refine what success would look like for your organisation this year.
26 February 2026
10:10-10:20 CET
Christian Vetter
Global Director Strategic Workforce Planning
David Green
Managing Partner & Executive Director
Value
Lens
Learning Pathways
Why this matters
Organisations are under pressure to improve productivity, use AI responsibly and make workforce decisions that stand up to scrutiny from Finance, Risk and regulators. Leaders often struggle to bridge ambitious goals with incomplete data foundations and fragmented accountability. This Q&A tackles those early tensions to sharpen focus for the rest of the programme.