SUMMIT PROGRAM – BFUTR 2025 Innovation Leadership Big Ideas

The Impact of AI Environment and Practical Advice to Navigate Your Career in this New Space

The impact of AI environment and practical advice to navigate your career in this new space….exploring how AI is reshaping the job market, and importantly, how you can enter, elevate, and future-proof your career in this rapidly evolving landscape.

Speaker

Anton James

SAP

Office Hours

SAP Office Hours are a casual, open space for you to connect with SAP employees and recruiters. It’s a chance to learn more about our company culture, explore current career opportunities, and get your questions answered in a relaxed setting. Whether you’re actively job hunting or just curious about life at SAP, we would love to meet you!

AI's Impact: Transforming Industries, Jobs, and the Future of Work

Fouad will talk about how AI is changing all industries, reshaping job roles, and creating new opportunities, while also highlighting many challenges that everyone has to face and adapt to.

Speaker

Fouad Fahim

SAP

Sr. Director, Business Transform and AI Adoption

Learn About How AI Supports the Office of the CFO

As a vital part of the SAP Finance and Accounting process, SAP Business AI streamlines financial closing and reporting by automating data reconciliation, enhancing accuracy, reducing manual effort, and accelerating the overall closing cycle. Discover how SAP’s AI capabilities empower the Office of the CFO with greater accuracy, deeper insights, and improved efficiency—delivering better outcomes with less effort.

In this session we will explore:

  • How AI supports the strategic role of the CFO
  • Why AI value drivers are critical to the CFO considering the global unpredictable market and economy
  • What are some key use cases for AI in Finance and Accounting

Speaker

Christine Diaz

SAP

Sr. Account Executive - Finance & Spend

Office Hours

SAP Office Hours are a casual, open space for you to connect with SAP employees and recruiters. It’s a chance to learn more about our company culture, explore current career opportunities, and get your questions answered in a relaxed setting. Whether you’re actively job hunting or just curious about life at SAP, we would love to meet you!

Speaker

Zahi Maalouf

SAP

Inclusion Lead

Margot Goodson

SAP

VP, Head of Inclusion, North America

Amandeep Kaur

SAP

Senior Technical Recruiter

Explainability in AI Systems: The Key to Adoption, Trust, and Fairness

As AI becomes central to business decisions, the need for transparency, trust, and fairness is more pressing than ever. Organizations now face a pivotal question: Can we trust AI outcomes if we can’t explain them? This session highlights the strategic benefits of explainability and how SAP is building trust, reducing bias, and meeting new regulations with transparent AI systems.​

Discover:​

  • How explainability helps eliminate bias in AI​
  • SAP’s approach to practical, explainable AI​
  • Steps to create transparent, trustworthy AI solutions​

 

The future of AI is not only accurate—it is explainable.​

Speaker

Ambrose Yufanyi Akiim

SAP

Director of Marketing Automation