Event Details

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform the global workforce by automating routine tasks and enhancing productivity, with the EICN Talent Survey 2024 revealing that many companies are developing AI strategies to streamline operations and enable employees to focus on strategic and creative work. Join us for a captivating roundtable discussion on the morning of September 27, where we will delve into the transformative impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the future workforce. This event will explore key findings from the EICN Talent Survey 2024, highlighting both opportunities and challenges businesses face as they integrate AI technologies.


Key Topics of Discussion

  • AI's Positive Contributions:
  • Discover how AI is revolutionizing operations by automating routine tasks, enhancing productivity, and enabling predictive analytics.
  • AI Strategy Development:
  • Learn about the current state of AI strategy development across organizations and the steps necessary for successful integration.
  • Communication and Governance:
  • Understand the importance of robust communication and governance frameworks to ensure ethical and transparent AI deployment.
  • Training and Workforce Adaptation:
  • Explore the pressing need for comprehensive training and reskilling programs to prepare employees for the AI-driven future.
  • Concerns and Challenges:
  • Address critical concerns such as AI ethics and cybersecurity and learn how to navigate these issues in an ever-evolving landscape.


Why Attend?

  • Gain Insights:
  • Hear from CHROs and HR Executives about leveraging AI for competitive advantage.
  • Network:
  • Connect with leaders and professionals from various sectors to share experiences and best practices.
  • Interactive Sessions:
  • Engage in sessions designed to equip you with the tools needed to thrive in an AI-augmented workplace.


As a business leader, you are invited to join or nominate your HR executive to partake in this crucial discussion. We look forward to welcoming you to an informative and thought-provoking morning that will help shape your organization's approach to AI integration.

Please note that this event is limited to senior-level executives and per invitation only. If you are not an existing member of The Economist Intelligence Corporate Network, but would like to learn how you can attend our events, please contact us.

Speakers

  • Sam Rolland (Director, Sub-Saharan Africa of The Economist Intelligence Corporate Network)

    Sam Rolland

    Director, Sub-Saharan Africa of The Economist Intelligence Corporate Network

    Sam is a trained economist specialising in understanding the complexities of the South African economy. Prior to joining the EICN, Sam spent time in both the public and private sector, first as an economist within the Economic Policy division of the National Treasury, and then as a consulting economist at Econometrix, and Deloitte. During his time in private sector, Sam specialised in analysing events and government policies to dilute these into constructing business strategies. Sam also spent time in Switzerland as an economist for airline industry body IATA. Sam holds a masters degree in economics from Stellenbosch University, and has studied further at the Insitute for Social Studies in The Hague, the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the Levy Economics Insitute of Bard College in New York State.

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Venue

Inanda Club

Forrest Rd & 6th Ave, Inanda, Sandton
Johannesburg, South Africa

If you have any questions please contact EICN Africa

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