Leading AI Transformation: Strategy, Culture, and Organizational Readiness

August 18, 2025

Prerequisite: None

Donald Farmer

Principal

TreeHive Strategy

AI isn’t just a technology shift—it’s a fundamental transformation that requires strategic leadership, cultural adaptation, and organizational change. In this session, Donald Farmer, TDWI research fellow and principal at Tree Hive Strategy, will explore how executives can foster a data-driven and AI-ready culture, align AI initiatives with business strategy, and manage change across teams. He will discuss leadership approaches for AI adoption, overcoming internal resistance, and structuring AI teams for innovation and long-term success.

Agenda Key

  • Analyst Insights: the latest trends and research delivered by TDWI analysts.
  • Expert Best Practices: experts, with in-the-trenches expertise, focus on best practices and successful real-world applications
  • Curated Case Studies: case studies, delivered by experts in the field, with a focus on actionable takeaways
  • Industry Perspectives: sponsor insights on data and AI landscape
  • Workshop: interactive session where leaders come together with peers, with an expert facilitator, to discuss common challenges and proven best practices

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