In this episode of the Pantrium podcast, hosted by Christie Kristensen, David Pontoppidan, Head of Business AI for Nordics & Baltics at SAP,  joins the discussion to explore the changing dynamics of leadership in the era of artificial intelligence.

Covering his career journey from sociology and the military to SAP, David shares insights on how AI is reshaping the role of leaders, encouraging a shift towards creative and strategic thinking. The conversation also dives into the importance of versatility, cross-functional teamwork, and the ability to lead a synthetic workforce combining both human and AI elements.

Tune in for deep insights into the future of corporate transformation and leadership.

00:00 Introduction to AI and Leadership

00:47 Welcome to the Pantrium Podcast

02:01 David's Fun Fact: A Passion for Ornithology

04:36 David's Career Journey

07:49 Lessons from the Military

11:16 Transition to SAP and Cloud Transformation

14:27 Navigating AI and Organisational Change

19:06 The Future of Leadership in the Age of AI

35:11 Horizontal vs. Vertical Leadership

40:52 Key Takeaways and Final Thoughts

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