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Sopra Steria appoints Craig Wilson as UK CEO
Sopra Steria, a major European technology player, today announced the appointment of Craig Wilson as Chief Executive Officer of its UK business. 
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Q1 2026 Results
Revenue for Q1 2026 came to €1,463.2 million, equating to growth of 3.4%
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Gender Pay Gap Report 2025
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AI for Leaders: The leadership literacy behind effective AI adoption

Most leaders think they understand AI. But when it starts shaping decisions around investment, risk, hiring and culture, the gaps in that understanding can show up really quickly. 

AI Literacy is still one of the biggest reasons organisations struggle to get real value from AI. AI technologies are proving to be very capable, but when the conditions are not right in an organisation, I see AI stuck in experimentation, moving too quickly without enough thought, or failing to deliver real, meaningful value.   

In this 30 minute webinar, I will share what I see AI-literate organisations doing differently and why leadership understanding is becoming a critical part of successful AI adoption. 

We’ll explore: 

  • Why so many AI initiatives fail to move beyond experimentation and the patterns behind that. 
  • What AI actually needs to work well inside an organisation. 
  • The blind spots that can create risk when organisations move too quickly. 
  • How AI-literate organisations are making better decisions, seeing stronger returns and building cultures where people feel informed and involved rather than threatened. 
  • What leaders can do now to turn understanding into action. 

Drawing on experience supporting organisations at different stages of their AI journey, I’ll also share practical lessons from leaders who are building confidence across their teams and creating the right conditions for responsible adoption.

 If you are responsible for AI direction, investment or governance, or leading change, transformation or major programmes, this session will help you think more clearly about the role leadership literacy plays in better AI outcomes.

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Speakers 

Becky Davis,  Director of AI, Sopra Steria Next UK

Becky is the Director of AI at Sopra Steria Next, where she leads initiatives that harness the transformative power of artificial intelligence to drive innovation.

In her role, Becky brings over 20 years of experience in business transformation to our AI-driven projects, integrating advanced technologies like generative AI to solve complex challenges and optimise operations.

Passionate about responsible AI, Becky is committed to ensuring that the technology is developed and deployed ethically, with a clear focus on improving people’s lives. Her work is particularly focused on how AI can enhance operational efficiency, accelerate digital transformation, and create positive societal outcomes.



About this series

Turning AI ambition into real impact - the AI for Leaders webinar series

This three-part webinar series is designed for busy leaders who want a clearer understanding of how to make AI work in practice.

Across three 30-minute sessions over three days, we’ll explore the key ingredients organisations need to successfully adopt and scale AI. From leadership understanding, to the data and infrastructure that power AI, to the experimentation practices that turn ideas into impact.

Each session is practical, focused, and designed to give you a clear perspective on one critical aspect of AI adoption, all in just half an hour.

Join us for 30 minutes a day and build a stronger foundation for leading AI in your organisation.

Sign up for all three webinars here

 

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