Leader's Guide to AI: Transforming Business to Create Value with AI
Overview
This session will be an AI 101 for participants. It will start with a foundational baseline on AI for beginners. Participants will gain insights into how organizations across industries are using AI to improve operations, enhance customer experiences, and uncover new opportunities for growth. The presenters will share lessons learned from real client engagements, highlighting common challenges and ways to overcome them. Whether you are just beginning your AI journey or looking to scale existing efforts, this webinar will provide actionable guidance to help you make informed decisions, reduce uncertainty, and create momentum around AI initiatives. Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of the role leaders play in shaping AI strategy and how to build a roadmap that delivers sustainable business value.
Host Company
The mission of IBM is to be a catalyst that makes the world work better. We aim to have a positive impact globally, and in the communities where we operate, through business ethics, environmental commitment and responsible technology. ttps://www.ibm.com/us-en
Presenter
John Rubio
Pooja
Lee Alves
Agenda
Monday, February 23, 2026
12:55 pm Check in
1 p.m. Introduction
1:05 p.m. Presenter presentation
1:50 p.m. Q&A
2 p.m. Webinar concludes
PARTICIPANT BENEFITS
• Get an overview of foundational AI Knowledge
• Understand how to identify AI opportunities that align directly with business value.
• Learn practical steps for moving from AI experimentation to scalable adoption..
• Hear insights based on real client experiences.
• Leave with a leader focused roadmap for guiding AI strategy and decision making
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Leaders looking to shape AI strategy in their organizations, Individual contributors with an interest in AI
Safety Requirements
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