After Dinner Speakers
CEO of Kozyr, AI Luminary, Former Chief Decision Scientist at Google, and Pioneer of Decision Intelligence
This keynote equips leaders to thrive in an AI-first world by rethinking how decisions are made and strategy is shaped. Cassie Kozyrkov explores what it takes to lead responsibly and effectively in a tech-transformed future, where human judgment and machine intelligence must work hand-in-hand. It's a wake-up call for executives who want to stay ahead of disruption.
AI Won’t Steal Your Job, But It Will Steal Your Excuses
In this energizing talk, Cassie challenges audiences to rethink their mindset around AI. It’s not about fearing job loss—it’s about removing the friction that has kept teams from acting on insights and delivering results. Expect a blend of humor, insight, and sharp truths about how AI changes expectations, accountability, and performance.
Why Businesses Fail at AI Adoption: From Buzzwords to Business Strategy
Cassie unpacks the common reasons why even well-funded AI initiatives fall flat—and how to fix them. From leadership blind spots to misunderstanding the real value of AI, she guides organizations to bridge the gap between hype and strategic value. This session is ideal for decision-makers looking to make AI work for real.
Mind The Gap: Digital Trust Habits For The AI Era
Trust is the foundation of effective AI adoption, but few leaders know how to build it. Cassie dives into the behavioral shifts needed to foster trust in AI systems, data practices, and decision processes. Learn how to bridge the “trust gap” and lead with confidence in a world where algorithms increasingly shape outcomes.
How to Upgrade Your Decision-Making... Instantly
With her signature clarity and wit, Cassie introduces audiences to Decision Intelligence—a practical framework that blends data, human judgment, and AI. She shows how anyone can become a sharper, faster, and more adaptable decision-maker, regardless of their technical background. It’s a transformative talk for professionals at all levels.
Winning with AI: Embrace Change and Leapfrog the Competition
This keynote inspires bold thinking about what AI can unlock when embraced with clarity and purpose. Cassie shows how AI isn’t just about technology—it’s a new leadership imperative. She shares stories of organizations that have leapt ahead by aligning AI strategy with business ambition, and how others can do the same.
The Cognitive Advantage: Why Great Leaders Will Thrive in the AI Era
What sets tomorrow’s leaders apart isn’t just technical skill—it’s cognitive adaptability. In this talk, Cassie outlines the thinking habits and decision frameworks that help leaders stay relevant in an age of constant reinvention. It’s a motivational session that blends neuroscience, AI, and leadership science.
Ethics and AI Bias: How One-Track Thinking Could Derail Our Future
Cassie tackles one of the most urgent challenges in AI: ethics and bias. She explains why diverse perspectives and critical thinking are essential to avoid harmful blind spots, and how organizations can build more inclusive, fair, and transparent systems. This keynote is essential for anyone responsible for AI deployment or governance.
Decision Intelligence Unleashed: Optimize Decisions at Scale
In this forward-thinking session, Cassie explores how Decision Intelligence enables scalable, repeatable, and explainable decision-making across the enterprise. It’s a powerful introduction to the discipline she pioneered at Google, packed with real-world insights and actionable takeaways for turning complexity into clarity.
