CIO Talk Network Podcast

About CIO Talk Network Podcast

Today, Enterprise Technology is both Strategy and Global. On CIO Talk Network (CTN), Business IT Thought Leaders from around the globe share their experience and discuss how they are partnering with business to innovate and help grow the top line revenue, better care of customers, and improve the corporate bottom line. If you want to keep up with changes in technology and how it can be leveraged to maximize business potential, listen to CTN: CIO Talk Network

Publisher

CIO Talk Network - CTN

Category

business · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

23 Oct 2003

Latest episode

20 Apr 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 846 episodes have a transcript.

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   20 Apr 2026

   The Future of Leadership: Is Traditional Hierarchy Holding Us Back?

   Is traditional hierarchy slowing organizations down in the AI era? In this CIO Talk Network conversation, Sanjog Aul is joined by Alexandre Kozlov of ABB, Andrea Heekelaar of Renault Dacia Brand, and Mahendra Beharie of DHL to explore how leadership models are evolving in response to AI, innovation, distributed teams, and changing workforce expectations. The panel discusses balancing agility with governance, enabling innovation without chaos, scaling AI initiatives responsibly, and redefining leadership for a hybrid human-AI future. Key themes include: Leadership beyond command-and-control structures Product-based and agile operating models Human-centered leadership in AI-driven organizations Controlled experimentation and governance Scaling AI across global enterprises Building cultures that embrace change and innovation Topics Covered AI and leadership evolution Organizational flexibility Product operating models Agile and SAFE frameworks AI governance and ownership Innovation enablement Human leadership qualities Future-ready organizations Time Stamps 00:00 Introduction 02:17 Leadership structures under pressure 08:37 Controlled chaos and innovation 12:05 Experimenting with organizational design 24:08 AI disruption and urgency 30:15 Risks of rushing AI adoption 41:12 Scaling AI in global enterprises 49:42 Leadership self-reflection 57:19 Closing thoughts Links ▶️ Watch the full video on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@ciotalknetwork (https://www.youtube.com/@ciotalknetwork) ▶️ Watch on Vimeo https://vimeo.com/ciotalknetwork (https://vimeo.com/ciotalknetwork) 🔗 Explore more CIO Talk Network conversations https://www.ciotalknetwork.com (https://www.ciotalknetwork.com/) About CIO Talk Network CIO Talk Network features global conversations with technology and business leaders focused on leadership, innovation, AI, cybersecurity, transformation, and the future of enterprise.

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   2 Feb 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Agentic AI in the Wild: Accountability, Risk, and Leadership

   Host Sanjog Aul interviews Aarti Singh, Enterprise CIO at Mahindra Group, about navigating accountability, risk, and leadership challenges as agentic AI moves into enterprise execution.

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   1 Dec 2025

   The CIO as the Conscience of AI

   Sanjog Aul interviews Earl Newsome, CIO at Cummins, and Viren Shah, CDIO at AGCO, about the CIO's crucial role in guiding ethical AI adoption and fostering trust.

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Agentic AI in the Wild: Accountability, Risk, and Leadership

Published 2 Feb 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] So to say will it not affect anybody, I would not agree to that because, you know, when you go, there will be so many use cases and there will be times where, you know, mistakes will happen. But I think the important thing would be that what have you learned from it, how have you reacted, then something went wrong. Are you transparent about it and are you accountable about it? So it cannot be that maybe as an enterprise or whoever owns the agent, I don't think we're in a position to blame about it. So we have to be accountable for what is out there and we will have to ensure, at least we have a proper governance mechanism around that. […]

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• Aarti Singh
• Earl Newsome
• Viren Shah
• Miro Humer
• Dominic Redmond

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9,657

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14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 70 / 100

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93

Social presence

0

YouTube

68

Engagement

50

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