AI at Work: Transforming Leadership in Industry
September 12, 2025
8:30 | Check-In at the Oscar N. Harris Student Union
9:00 – 9:45 | Welcome | Ballroom B
Keynote | Teena Piccione
10:00 – 10:45 | Breakout Sessions #1
Smarter Stories: How AI Shapes Data Narratives | Dr. Nan Zhang | Ballroom A
Campbell University Academic Panel |Dr. Edward Fubara (Moderator), Dr. Sarah Adams, Brian Bowman, Dr. Thomas Dixon, Laura Graham, and David Mulford | Ballroom B
AI as a Business Partner: Lessons from NC Capital Group | Dr. Douglas Kline | Ballroom C
11:00 – 11:45 | Breakout Sessions #2
AI, Digital Ethics, and Leadership: Human-Centric Principles for a Tech-Forward World | Dr. Emi Barresi | Ballroom A
AI Agents in Action | Scott Kelly | Ballroom C
12:00 – 1:15 |Lunch* & Panel Session | Ballroom B
Moderator | Dr. Kat Spradley
Panel | Jenny Nicholson, Dr. Nan Zhang, Dr. Douglas Kline, and Dr. Emi Barresi
*Lunch provided with paid registration.
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