Justain Bracken

Technology and AI are at the heart of transformation, but are they truly delivering on their promise? While automation and SaaS have driven efficiency and cost-cutting, their impact on long-term growth remains unproven. AI - once hailed as the ultimate game-changer - has yet to demonstrate significant ROI at scale. Should companies invest in AI and technology without clear, immediate EBITDA improvements? How do these debates unfold in the boardroom when leaders looking to make a business case for technology investments? Join this session to hear key decision-making factors:

·       Where is Gen AI delivering real ROI today—and where it’s falling short?

·       How do PE firms approach tech investments (ERP, data & other projects) across the holding cycle?

·       The rise of SaaS reduces Capex barriers - but does it truly unlock value creation?

·       With boards reluctant to approve tech spend without clear ROI, how to build a business case?

·       Should leaders push for bold tech bets, or is cautious investment the wiser play?

·       Align growth strategy with operational execution to drive sustainable scale

·       Understanding the value of technology for Go-to-Market strategies

·       Identify and build high-impact capabilities that unlock product and commercial excellence

·       Improving productivity, efficiency and experience through digital innovation and re-invention

·       Sharing lessons learned from driving multi-million EBITDA growth through digital transformation and innovation