Episode description

In this special podcast episode, Adam interviews Sam Zalcman of ST Microelectronics, Priyakumar Nair of Roche, and Peter Fischer of HEC Paris at the Learning Futures event in Basel, Switzerland, hosted by iVentiv.

Adam dives into data-driven decision-making, personalisation, and measuring impact to enhance learner engagement with Sam Zalcman, Priyakumar Nair, and Peter Fischer. Topics include:

1. Leveraging data to shape L&D decisions with Sam Zalcman
2. Using data to help learners maximize their time with Priyakumar Nair
3. Personalising training through AI with Peter Fischer

Sam Zalcman is the Global Head of Learning and Leadership Development at STMicroelectronics. A leader in workforce transformation, Sam brings experience from Deloitte Switzerland in talent strategy and from Philip Morris International, where he built a culture of learning and agility. 

Priyakumar Nair, Head of Global Learning Services at pharmaceutical company Roche, focuses on impactful learning solutions that help employees thrive. With over 25 years in HR services, he has driven transformative initiatives in HR digitalization, shared services, and governance.

Marketing professor Peter Fischer researches AI’s potential for positive social impact at HEC Paris. Peter aims to improve decision-making and address global issues like polarisation and short-termism through his work. His recent research explores creativity in analytics and AI's role in marketing, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge in these areas.

Peter’s Academic profile: https://www.hec.edu/en/faculty-research/faculty-directory/faculty-member/fischer-petermathias 

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