The Future of Work, Built by HR: CHRO Fireside Chat on Scaling Enterprise AI

22 Oct 2026
Deloitte Booth 6422 - Expo Hall
Deloitte Experience

As AI moves from experimentation into everyday operations, HR leaders are playing a growing role in shaping how organizations adopt, scale, and sustain enterprise AI. In this fireside chat, Southern Glazer's CHRO Amy Kickham will join Manoj Mishra, Deloitte’s CTO for Human Capital, and Barb Johnson, Consumer Industry Human Capital Operate Leader, in a conversation moderated by Darren Gest, Deloitte's Consumer Industry Human Capital Leader, to share practical perspectives on moving from AI ambition to lasting impact.

Speakers
Amy Kickham
Amy Kickham, Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer - Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits
Manoj Mishra
Manoj Mishra, HR Technology Leader - Deloitte Consulting LLP
Darren Gest
Darren Gest, Consumer Industry Human Capital Leader - Deloitte Consulting LLP
Barb Johnson
Barb Johnson, Consumer Industry Human Capital - Operate Leader - Deloitte Consulting LLP

Learning Objective 1

Examine how HR's role is evolving from technology adopter to strategic driver of enterprise AI adoption, and what this shift demands of HR leaders.

Learning Objective 2

Identify how Southern Glazer's is prioritizing AI investments, including early wins, sequencing decisions, and considerations for scaling across the organization.

Learning Objective 3

Apply lessons on how leaders can move quickly while making AI stick, balancing speed with the talent, culture, governance, and change foundations required for durable impact.

Access Level

Open to All Pass Holders