

Executive Leader Roundtable Lunch - AI Projects
AI is moving fast. Most leaders don't have time to separate genuine opportunity from noise.
Join a small group of business leaders, executives, and decision-makers for a candid roundtable lunch focused on what is actually happening inside organisations right now.
You'll hear first-hand experiences from professionals who have led AI initiatives across large enterprises, government, and growing businesses. Not just the successes, but the lessons learned, unexpected challenges, and common mistakes that can derail even well-intentioned projects.
During the lunch, we'll explore:
• What is really happening in the AI market right now and the trends leaders should be paying attention to
• Practical lessons from organisations already implementing AI
• Common pitfalls that waste time, money, and organisational goodwill
• How successful organisations are bringing their people with them during change
• Where to focus your investment and attention before the next budget cycle
This is not a sales presentation or a technical deep dive.
It's a practical conversation designed to help leaders make better decisions, reduce risk, and learn from others who are navigating the same challenges.
Suitable for CEOs, Directors, Executives, Business Owners, and senior leaders responsible for shaping the future direction of their organisation.
Because the organisations that succeed with AI won't necessarily be the ones with the most technology.
They'll be the ones that learn fastest, adapt wisely, and keep people at the center of the change.
Hosts
Fiona Wilhelm, John James & others
Dress Code
Tattersalls Club requires all guests to wear business attire, blazers (for men), jeans not allowed.
Format
1 - First drink included on arrival and networking.
2 - Welcome & introductions
3 - Key highlights presented from the State of the AI Market report with full digital copy supplied via email
4 - Short presentation and open discussion on AI projects - how we would run them now, with the benefit of hindsight.
5 - Extended roundtable discussion and Q&A over tea, coffee or further drinks (cash bar)
What people said about the last event
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