Leadership, AI, & Boards Blindspots with COO & NED Charlotta Nilsson

In this episode of Exploring Leaders, we speak with Charlotta Nilsson — COO at Paradox Interactive and board member across tech, finance, and early-stage ventures. Charlotta brings a rare mix of operational insight and strategic foresight.

We explore how AI is shifting from a technical tool to a strategic inflection point — challenging boards to rethink innovation, customer journeys, and risk appetite. Charlotta urges boards to move from oversight to opportunity, bridging ethics, tech, and business in bold new ways.

Highlights:

• How AI is reinventing business models

• Why most boards aren’t yet AI-savvy — and why that matters

• The leadership shift from control to curiosity