Panel. Boards and bots: rewiring leadership for the agentic era @WithTheEconomist
Panel. Boards and bots: rewiring leadership for the agentic era  @WithTheEconomist
Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Supported by QA
As machines act with more agency, traditional corporate hierarchies are being undermined. How should executives rethink organisational processes when authority is delegated to algorithms?

Moderator:
Jonathan Birdwell, global head policy and insights, Economist Impact

Panellists:
Hanna Hennig, chief information officer, Siemens AG
Niresh Rajah, chief data and AI officer, DLA Piper
(ZOOM) Milind Gaharwar, principal AI scientist, Mercedes-Benz
Amitabh Apte, chief digital and technology officer, Barilla
David Pool, data and AI development director, QA
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