Exclusive AI Insights for C-Suite Leaders
Transform your leadership approach with advanced AI strategies tailored for high-level executives. This in-person course at UC Berkeley empowers you to:
Leverage Cutting-Edge AI for Strategic Decision-Making
Gain actionable insights from industry-leading experts that will enable you to make data-driven decisions with confidence.
Develop a Comprehensive AI Action Plan
Create a customized roadmap for implementing AI within your organization, ensuring you stay ahead of the competition.
Enhance Your Executive Network
Connect with fellow C-suite leaders and AI pioneers, expanding your professional network with invaluable contacts
Navigate AI-Driven Business Transformation
Understand how to lead AI initiatives that drive business innovation and operational efficiency.
Who Should Attend This AI Executive Course
This exclusive AI strategy course is designed for:
Executives Seeking AI Leadership Skills
Perfect for C-Suite executives and other senior leaders who want to drive AI initiatives and transform their organizations.
Business Leaders Focused on AI-Driven Innovation
Ideal for executives responsible for spearheading AI integration, from strategy development to execution, ensuring your company stays ahead in a competitive market.
Strategic Decision-Makers in AI-Heavy Industries
Tailored for leaders in sectors such as technology, finance, healthcare, and manufacturing who are looking to leverage AI for operational efficiency and business growth.
Executives Aiming for Comprehensive AI Strategy Knowledge
Best suited for those who want to deepen their understanding of AI applications, from data-driven decision-making to AI ethics and governance.
Senior Leaders Ready to Expand Their Professional Network
Designed for executives eager to connect with AI experts, Berkeley faculty, and fellow leaders to build a robust network for future collaboration.
What You’ll Gain from AI Strategy Training
Exclusive Executive Insights
Access cutting-edge insights directly from Berkeley’s AI pioneers and industry trailblazers.
Learn to harness AI to drive strategic initiatives, enhance operational efficiency, and maintain a competitive edge.
AI Action Plan for Business
Craft a tailored AI strategy roadmap designed to accelerate innovation within your organization.
Leverage real-world case studies and actionable frameworks to integrate AI into your business model effectively.
Enhanced Your Network
Expand your executive network by connecting with AI thought leaders and fellow C-suite professionals.
Forge strategic alliances that will support your AI-driven business transformation and long-term growth.
What You’ll Achieve with AI Leadership Training
Master AI-Driven
Decision Making
Learn how to leverage AI to enhance strategic decision-making processes within your organization. Gain the skills to analyze data-driven insights and apply them to real-world business challenges.
Develop a Strategic
AI Roadmap
Create a comprehensive AI strategy tailored to your organization’s unique needs. Learn to identify opportunities, mitigate risks, and drive AI integration from planning to execution.
Enhance Leadership in
AI Transformation
Equip yourself with the leadership skills necessary to drive AI-powered transformation within your organization. Understand how to manage change, lead cross-functional teams, and communicate AI’s value to stakeholders.
Why Choose UC Berkeley for AI Leadership Training
Discover why UC Berkeley is the premier choice for executives seeking advanced AI leadership training:
World-Renowned Faculty and Industry Experts:
Learn from top AI researchers and business strategists who are at the forefront of AI innovation. Benefit from insights that only Berkeley’s distinguished faculty and industry leaders can provide.
Cutting-Edge Curriculum Tailored for Executives:
Our AI strategy program is specifically designed for C-suite leaders, offering practical, real-world applications that you can implement in your organization immediately.
Exclusive Access to Berkeley’s Innovation Ecosystem:
Immerse yourself in an environment that fosters cutting-edge research and entrepreneurial thinking. Network with AI innovators and industry disruptors on the iconic Berkeley campus.
Proven Track Record in AI Leadership:
UC Berkeley consistently ranks among the world’s top institutions for AI research and business education, ensuring you receive training that’s recognized globally.
Strategic Location in Silicon Valley’s Innovation Hub:
Leverage Berkeley’s proximity to Silicon Valley to gain unparalleled access to the latest developments in AI and technology, positioning your organization for future success.
Certification
Develop a transformative leadership with AI strategy
Curriculum Overview for AI Strategy Short Course
Demystifying AI: Core Concepts and Technologies
- Unlock and demystify the transformative potential for your business of Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Deep Learning (DL) in a language that speaks directly to your strategic vision.
- Explore the diverse landscape of AI algorithms, including supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning, and uncover how each can propel your organization forward.
- Dive into real-world case studies from various industries, showcasing the tangible impact of AI in driving innovation, enhancing efficiency, and gaining a competitive edge.
AI for Strategic Decision Making and Enhanced Efficiency
- Elevate your strategic decision-making and operational efficiency with the power of AI in a single, transformative session.
- Revolutionize your data analysis, gaining valuable insights for precise strategic decisions.
- Explore AI's capabilities in market forecasting and customer segmentation to maintain a competitive edge.
- Witness AI augmenting human capabilities for enhanced efficiency and productivity across departments.
AI for a Competitive Advantage: Case Studies
- Explore how Fortune 500 leaders are leveraging AI to redefine competitiveness.
- From personalized retail experiences to fraud detection in finance and product innovation in manufacturing, discover real-world case studies showcasing AI's transformative power.
- Unlock insights that will inspire your organization's journey to unparalleled success.
AI and the Evolving Workforce
- Explore AI's evolving impact on the workplace, from task automation to new job opportunities.
- Dive into ethical considerations like algorithm bias and fair decision-making. Learn strategies for mitigating job displacement through upskilling initiatives.
Interactive Roundtable Discussion
- This interactive roundtable session will allow executives to engage directly with experts to tackle their specific business challenges and uncover AI solutions tailored to their industries.
- Share your thoughts and concerns about AI implementation, and gain valuable insights to drive your organization forward.
Meet the AI Strategy Faculty
Pieter Abbeel – AI Pioneer
Professor, Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
Director of Berkeley Robot Learning Lab
Co-Director of the Berkeley Artificial Intelligence Research (BAIR) lab
Co-Founder, President, and Chief Scientist Covariant (2017- )
Co-Founder Gradescope (2014-2018: Acquired by TurnItIn)
Host of The Robot Brains Podcast
Founding Investment Partner at AIX Ventures
→ Learn more about Pieter's background undergrad school KU Leuven: here
Abbeel's research strives to build ever more intelligent systems, which has his lab push the frontiers of deep reinforcement learning, deep imitation learning, deep unsupervised learning, transfer learning, meta-learning, and learning to learn, as well as study the influence of AI on society. His lab also investigates how AI could advance other science and engineering disciplines. Abbeel has founded three companies: Gradescope (AI to help teachers with grading homework and exams), Covariant (AI for robotic automation of warehouses and factories), and Berkeley Open Arms (low-cost, highly capable 7-dof robot arms), advises many AI and robotics start-ups, and is a frequently sought after speaker worldwide for C-suite sessions on AI future and strategy.
David Gallacher – Business Strategy Expert
Industry Fellow, UC Berkeley College of Engineering, SCET
David Gallacher was previously T-Mobile's Senior Vice President of Engineering and Operations responsible for the Western United States. In addition, he led a number of internal business transformation assignments during his 16-year tenure at T-Mobile, including the Reinvent program, a company-wide initiative that streamlined business processes and ideated new products and services that formed the basis for many of the Uncarrier initiatives responsible for the dramatic turn-around in T-Mobile's performance.
Guest Speakers from Leading AI Organizations
Stuart Russell – AI Thought Leader
Distinguished Professor
UC Berkeley Computer Science
Smith-Zadeh Professor in Engineering
Professor
UC Berkeley Cognitive Science
Professor of Computational Precision Health
UC San Francisco
Honorary Fellow
Wadham College, Oxford
Anca Dragan – Robotics & AI Researcher
Associate Professor
Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
Director of AI Safety and Alignment
Google DeepMind
Ali Ghodsi – AI Entrepreneur
CEO & Co-Founder
Databricks
Adjunct Professor
UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
Brandie Nonnecke – AI Ethics Specialist
Director
CITRIS Policy Lab
Associate Research Professor
Goldman School of Public Policy
Host
TechHype
Ion Stoica – Cloud Computing Innovator
Executive chairman
Databricks
Director
Sky Computing Lab
Professor
UC Berkeley Computer Science
Dominique Shelton Leipzig – AI, Privacy & Cybersecurity Expert
Partner, Cybersecurity & Data Privacy practice
Mayer Brown
Founder, Co-Chief Executive Officer
NxtWork
Forbes 50 over 50 2024
Talk to Our AI Leadership Advisor
- For Individuals: Explore how our AI strategy course can accelerate your leadership journey. Schedule a 1:1 consultation with Kristina to discuss your goals and how this program can help you achieve them.
- For Groups: Interested in bringing your team or department? Kristina can help tailor the course experience to meet your company’s specific needs. Book a group session to discuss customized solutions.
Kristina Susac
Expert in AI Leadership Training
susac@berkeley.edu