A special thank you to our club’s founding partner, SAS Software, the number 1 AI and advanced analytics software platform. With a scope to cover all sectors, SAS use machine learning to fight fraud, computer vision to improve cancer survival rates, and natural language processing to increase customer understanding.
14-May : Virtual Meeting
The ‘superstar’ digital natives continue to widen the gap against the incumbents. The top 10% of $1B+ companies now capture 80% of the profit pool and are 23 times more likely to acquire customers. At their core is a data-driven culture – one that accepts human judgement is no longer good or fast enough. Making the right decision at the right time using the right data – at speed – is the new competitive battleground.
23-Jul : The Ned, Central London
Companies that master the response to a crisis will reap long-term rewards. They are smarter, and create opportunities to win in the long term [BCG]. A frightening prospect given 72% of senior executives believe bad strategic decisions are the prevailing norm in their organisation [McKinsey]. Speed of decision making will define the winners and losers as the world recovers from Covid-19.
26-Nov : The Ned, Central London
Until artificial intelligence (AI) can predict the future for us, the best source of insight we have is the opinions of our peers and trusted thought leaders. That’s why the Boardroom’s final session of the year, Predictions, is the most popular meeting in our calendar…
Theme : 2001 – A Space Odyssey
Until artificial intelligence (AI) can predict the future for us, the best source of insight we have is the opinions of our peers and trusted thought leaders. That’s why the Boardroom’s final session of the year, Predictions, is the most popular meeting in our calendar…
Theme : The Matrix
Much has been said about organisational agility and the new, digital paradigm ahead of us. Agile businesses are out-performing their competition hands down. According to McKinsey research, agile organisations have a 70% chance of being in the top quartile for long-term performance. This goes some…
Theme : Casino Royale
So it seems AI is about to start scaling. However, it won’t be plain sailing. AI introduces unpredictable & thorny issues around ethics, culture, governance and data to name a few. Issues that could undermine, delay or eliminate the return-on-investment goals you have. In addition…
James is the Founder of the Boardroom and host for the meetings
Acquires high profile chairs that drive the key topics of the night.
Part of our operations department, Elle foresees our venue planning and guest sign in on the night.