What Non-Technical Executives Should Know to Lead AI Initiatives

AI for business leaders is more important than ever, especially for those without a technical background. In a recent conversation between Bärbel Wetenkamp, CEO of Claruna, and Leon Palafox, Director of the Innovation Lab at Novartis, the discussion focused on how executives can better understand the realities of AI adoption in their organizations. The interview was hosted by Marc Hammoud, CEO of The Swiss Quality Consulting, and explores what decision-makers need to know about data, collaboration, and the challenges of implementing AI without getting lost in technical jargon.

Key Points from the Interview

Good data quality is the foundation for successful AI implementation.
Understanding the AI process helps set more realistic expectations across departments.
Even leaders in non-technical roles can play a key part by asking the right questions.
Teamwork between business leaders and technical experts improves results.