Leadership in the AI Era

Power Skills

Laura Lazzerini Neuwirth

Head of International Project Management

T Mobile

About the Presentation

This session explores the evolving role of leadership in the age of artificial intelligence. As AI transforms the workplace, project managers and leaders are challenged to integrate technology while amplifying the uniquely human qualities that drive team success.

Discover how to balance data-driven decision-making with emotional intelligence, empathy, and ethical responsibility.

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this session, attendees will be able to:

·         Integrate more effectively the human-added value in the teamwork and decision process; and

·         Discuss why project managers are not going to be replaced by AI.

About Laura Lazzerini Neuwirth

Laura Lazzerini Neuwirth is an accomplished head of project management office (PMO) and a former board director. She holds a master’s degree in electronic engineering with a specialization in microelectronics from the University of Pisa in Italy, marking the beginning of her professional journey. With over two decades of experience in project management across various industries, including automotive, energy, yachting and telecom, Laura’s strategic thinking, executive stakeholder management and people management skills have been instrumental in driving organizational success. Laura is co-author of PMBOK 8th Edition, a certified Project Management Professional (PMP)® and a certified PMI PMO Certified Professional (PMI-PMOCP)