Talent Strategies for an AI Future: CIO Insights from TD SYNNEX, Zurich, and Western Digital

The Technovation podcast features a panel discussion from the Metis Strategy Summit focusing on talent strategies for an AI-driven future. Ozlem Ulusoy moderates a conversation with Kristie Grinnell (CIO of TD Synex), Madhu Ramamurthy (CIO of Zurich North America), and Sesh Tirumala (CIO of Western Digital). The panelists share insights on balancing innovation with security and governance, re-skilling employees, and assessing necessary skill sets for AI implementation. They emphasize creating safe environments for experimentation, the importance of subject matter experts, and aligning AI initiatives with business value and customer centricity. The discussion covers practical approaches to managing AI's impact on the workforce, ensuring transparency, and incrementally rolling out AI solutions to foster trust and drive business outcomes.