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The Need for a Holistic Approach to AI and Data Transformation
2025-12-09 12:00 - 13:30 UTC
The Need for a Holistic Approach to AI and Data Transformation
Date: 9 December 2025 Tuesday
Time: 12pm UK | 4pm Abu Dhabi | 8pm Singapore
Speaker: Lenara Aliyeva, Executive Advisor in Digital Transformation, Data and AI, Thoughtworks
Many organisations are investing in Data and AI, yet still struggle to convert experimentation into organisation-wide impact. The challenge is rarely the technology itself. Instead, progress slows when vision, architecture, governance, operating models, and change management are not aligned.
In this live session, we explore why a holistic approach is essential to achieving sustainable AI and data transformation. You will learn how to bring strategy, people, and technology together in a consistent framework that enables long-term value.
What You Will Learn
A concise, practical overview of how to:

Build a clear, outcome-focused vision for Data and AI
Develop architecture that supports scale, reliability, and innovation

Implement governance and operating models that balance speed with responsibility
Enable adoption through effective change management and capability building

Apply product thinking to prioritise and deliver high-value use cases

Who Should Attend
Designed for professionals involved in:

Digital transformation and AI strategy
Data governance and innovation
Technology, risk, and operations leadership

About the Speaker
Lenara Aliyeva is an Executive Advisor in Digital Transformation, Data and AI, with extensive experience supporting global organisations in building strategic, technical, and operational foundations for sustainable AI adoption. She also serves as a Global Ambassador for Women in AI and contributes to thought leadership on building intelligent and resilient enterprises.
Book Your Place
Join us on 9 December 2025 to explore how a holistic, coordinated approach can unlock long-term value from Data and AI across your organisation.
👉 Register here to secure your place
