The mandate sounds simple: move faster, deliver more, and do it with fewer people. But inside enterprise AI initiatives, that mandate is colliding with a very different reality. Teams are being asked to operationalize Agentic AI, rebuild data foundations, and integrate entirely new capabilities into legacy environments - while existing delivery models quietly break under the weight of it all. What used to be predictable roadmaps have become moving targets, and even the most experienced leaders are finding that traditional resourcing, planning, and execution strategies no longer hold.
In response, leading organizations are starting to rethink how work actually gets done - shifting toward leaner, more adaptive team structures, redefining roles across engineering and product, and prioritizing fewer, higher-impact initiatives that can realistically be delivered. In turn, leaders are navigating these constraints in real time, making trade-offs across priorities, and recalibrating execution models to maintain momentum without overextending teams or compromising outcomes.
Please Note - this is not a passive event. At the end of the speakers’ presentation, all attendees are expected to actively participate in the discussion and contribute real-world challenges and solutions.
Topics of discussion will include, yet will not be limited to:
- How enterprise teams are restructuring roles and responsibilities to support AI-driven initiatives without expanding headcount
- Where traditional project management and delivery models are failing - and how leaders are adapting execution frameworks in response
- How organizations are prioritizing AI and data initiatives under constrained resources while maintaining measurable business impact
- The trade-offs leaders are making between speed, quality, and scalability - and how those decisions are playing out in production environments
Bobbie Long, Senior Vice President, Global Engineering Lead, Digital Automation & Infrastructure Services, Quality, CITI
Ashok Pal Singh Rathore, Senior Technical Program Manager, FACEBOOK (META)
Suzanne LaLena, Senior Vice President, Automation Engineering, BNY
Elezebeth Daisy George Daniel, Service Delivery Leader, Supply Chain, SOLENIS
Moderator: Gaurav Basra, Chief Executive Officer, BASRA CONSULTING SERVICES