OVERVIEW
Article abstract
The chapter’s account of the CXO Round Table held on 22 November 2025 at The Westin, Pune brings together executive perspectives on the project economy. It explores the relationship between responsible AI, sound governance, data-led delivery and the human capabilities needed to lead change. The article also considers how professional communities and industry–academia partnerships can support leadership development.
AT A GLANCE
Key highlights
- Responsible AI adoption depends on trust, ethics, explainability and governance.
- Real-time insight and integrated governance support more predictive project delivery.
- Resilience, empathy and workforce readiness remain central to transformation.
- Cross-industry forums and academic partnerships create opportunities for shared learning.
