Decision-Making by Consensus Doesn’t Work in the AI Era

is Chairman & CEO of Saybrook, a 30-year private equity firm where he has made control investments in or led restructuring and transformation work across complex, asset-intensive industries. His leadership roles have included landmark situations such as Pacific Gas and Electric Company, Kmart, and United Airlines, helping organizations reinvent strategy, operations, and governance in the face of existential industry change. For the past five years he has devoted his time to the application of AI and advanced computing to transforming legacy businesses.

is a Managing Director and Senior Partner at Boston Consulting Group and former head of the firm’s global media practice. He founded and chairs the firm’s Global Institute for the Future of Television and Streaming. He has helped some of the largest legacy media companies reinvent themselves as the industry evolved from broadcast to cable to on-demand streaming, and now helps clients navigate the impacts of AI across media and entertainment. Mr. Zuckerman also serves as the longest-serving member of the New York MTA Board, as chair of the Finance Committee. He is a former captain in the US Army and a graduate of Harvard Business School.