AI Strategy to Execution

​A small-group executive workshop for senior leaders who want a clearer view of today’s AI capabilities, where AI is headed, and how AI is reshaping competition, work, and organizations, while developing clear priorities for where their organizations should move next.

​Designed for C-level executives, senior VPs, business unit leaders, owners, investors, advisors, and nonprofit leaders who need to make better decisions about AI strategy, workforce impact, and execution.

Participants will leave with:
• A clearer view of where AI capabilities are headed
• Sharper judgment about what AI means for their business or organization
• A prioritized set of high-value AI opportunities
• A practical first-pass execution playbook
• Insight from a small group of senior peers and AI experts

Program Leaders:
Jon Down, PhD, Professor of AI & Strategy, University of Portland
Paul Thompson, CEO, Metagyre

Featured Experts:
Charles Jennings, AI Thought Leader
Natalie Nelson-Marsh, PhD, Human-AI Collaboration and Culture
Ryan Ottinger, BlueLabel, AI Strategist

Agenda:
8:30 AM – Continental Breakfast and Networking
9:00 AM – Welcome and Introductions
9:15 AM – Making Sense of the AI Discontinuity
10:15 AM – China and the Global AI Race
10:45 AM – Break
11:00 AM – Designing the Human-AI Organization
11:45 AM – Lunch
12:30 PM – Turning AI Possibilities Into Business Priorities
1:30 PM – Working Session: Define Your Best AI Opportunities
2:45 PM – Working Session: Build Your AI Execution Playbook
3:45 PM – Hosted Beer and Wine Reception
5:00 PM – Workshop Concludes

​Logistics:
Registration is limited to 20 participants.
Please bring a laptop.
Breakfast, lunch, reception, and validated parking in the building garage are included.
Additional arrival details will be sent before the event.