President's Address & Keynote Presentation | Zen and the Art of AI: Navigating the New Rules of Influence in a Tech-Driven World

In today’s fast-paced tech landscape, leaders must act swiftly to harness AI’s potential or risk falling behind more agile competitors. Drawing on real-world case studies and research, Shama shows how AI can enhance emotional intelligence and empathy, be leveraged as a strategic partner rather than just a tool, and help leaders navigate the new rules of influence in the AI era. Attendees will also learn how to identify and seize AI-driven growth opportunities, boost productivity with AI-powered efficiency hacks, lead a multi-generational, AI-savvy workforce, and develop frameworks for AI-driven business growth. The future is here—embrace AI to amplify your leadership and shape your industry’s next chapter.