

Trust and resilience do not exist in isolation. They are cultivated layers.
For visionary leaders - from chief executives to board directors - leading in today’s volatile global landscape requires building trust that endures and strategies that adapt in months instead of years. A new calculus of responsible leadership is required to address the compounding pressures: from shifting global regulatory frameworks and unpredictable capital markets to heightened public scrutiny, and board accountability.
The AI Imperative
Crucially, the rapid acceleration of AI is pressure-testing every layer of the enterprise simultaneously. AI presents both an unprecedented engine for value creation and a systemic operational risk, forcing leadership teams to re-evaluate corporate reputation, workforce dynamics, and core infrastructure in real time.
The Event
On Tuesday, January 19th, during WEF at Davos, Firstboard.io and The Content Bureau are convening an executive summit dedicated to a day of inspiration and action.
Through curated fireside dialogues and interactive panel discussions with global c-suite leaders, board members, investors, founders, and institutional stakeholders, we will examine and strengthen four essential strategic imperatives:
Reputation Under Siege
Industry Transformation
Work Reimagined
Infrastructure Built to Endure
Join us to uncover the frameworks and layers of trust required to lead in global markets. Disclaimer : Not affiliated with or endorsed by the World Economic Forum
SPEAKERS
DOMAINS
TECHNOLOGY EXPERTS

Day 1
Rita Scroggin
CEO and Founder, Firstboard.io

Day 1
Heather Kernahan
CEO, Content Bureau

Day 1
Heather Craft
COO, Content Bureau

Jason Albanese
CEO, GP and Co-Founder Lightning Capital

Tripti Jha
Group Chief People Officer and Member of the Executive Committee, Sandoz Group

Laura Clayton McDonnell
Board Director, Global Executive-former President Thomson Reuters Corporates

Meghna Punhani
CHRO, Eightfold.ai

Darcy MacClaren
Board Director, Operating Advisor Cambridge Capital, former Global CRO Supply Chain, SAP

Zeus Kerravala
Founder and Principal Analyst, ZK Research

Barbara Holzapfel
Board Director Signify(AMS Light), Blackline Safety, Welcome to the Jungle

Courtney Byrd
CEO, Ascend Source

Fill in
Subha Tatavarti
CEO Stealth Startup and former CTO Wipro

Shuchi Rana
SVP Immuta, Firstboard.io CXO Co-Chair

Austin Sedaghatpour
National Security Leader, Rapidfort

Priya Thaman
CHRO, Clariant

Reena Tiwari
Global CIO

Tendu Yogurtcu, PhD
CTO, Board Advisor
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