AI is easy: Why it’s time for leaders to step in - webinar

AI is easy... why it's time for leaders to step in - webinar

Insights and learnings from the 6th Innovation Leaders Think Tank, "People-First AI: HR's Role in Leading Transformation," co-organized by altoValue & Foun.dation

💬 A brief outset

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a future trend—it’s actively transforming how we work, make decisions, and boost productivity. As tools become more accessible, businesses must adapt—and HR is central to leading this shift. This webinar explores how HR can drive AI adoption through strategic planning, upskilling, and change management while addressing leadership hesitation and ensuring data security.

altoWebinar Agenda

Key topics include:

• Overcoming leadership resistance and building employee trust
• HR’s role in preparing the workforce for an AI-driven future
• How AI is reshaping workflows and increasing productivity
• The importance of pilot programs and data protection
• Fostering a learning culture with clear, people-first leadership

Welcome & Opening Remarks 

Moderator - Manos Koumantakis
Welcome the audience, introduce the topic (AI is easy - the role of HR - results from think tank will be discussed) 


Presentation of People-First AI: HR's Role in Leading Transformation Think Tank - (results presentation & Fireside chat)

Chat between Manos Koumantakis,  Filippos Zakopoulos,  Maggi Athanasiadi
Showcase HR’s central role in driving adoption, upskilling, and cultural change (AI and workforce upskilling & Managing organizational fears and resistance) 

Solutions from altoValue x Found.ation 

Manos Koumantakis, altoValue  & Filippos Zakopoulos, Found.ation

Q&A Session

*The webinar will be in greek

Speakers

Maggie Athanassiadi

SEV, Director Technology & Digital Transformation

Maggie serves as the Director of the Technology & Digital Transformation Division at SEV. In this role, she drives technology growth strategies and investments, spearheads digital transformation initiatives, fosters innovation, commercializes research, and promotes technology adoption. Her primary focus is on systematically enhancing investments, advancing the digital maturity of enterprises, bolstering the innovative ecosystem for rapid scaling, and facilitating the transition of research activities into value-added products and services. With extensive experience in business development as an entrepreneur, Maggie has successfully established and managed production units both in Greece and internationally. She has delivered remarkable results in growth, revenue, and operational performance, leveraging extroversion, new technologies, innovation, and high-quality standards.

Filippos Zakopoulos

Found.ation, Managing Partner

Filippos is a technologist, a business developer and a strategist focusing on the digital transformation of organizations. He is currently the Managing Partner of Found.ation, an innovation management consultancy based in Athens. Found.ation focuses on the intersection of corporates and startups helping both sides tackle the digital transformation era, supporting startups to grow, as well as companies like Interamerican, Piraeus Bank and Cardlink to evolve. In addition, he is a co-founder and a Board Member of Pixelocracy, a software technology company and an Investor and Advisor in Apeiron Ventures a pre-seed and seed Venture Capital fund.

Manos Koumantakis

altoValue, Founder

Manos Koumantakis is the Founder of altoValue, a Business Management Consultancy, that empowers Business Owners & C-level executives to improve their teams' organization to achieve their strategic goals. He has consulted and coached business leaders on Business Transformation & Digital Strategy across more than 100 organizations including Microsoft, GlaxoSmithKline, Vodafone, Cosmote, Aegean, Société Générale, ANT1 Media Group, Intracom, etc.

Contact us

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