Session: Breaking Barriers, Not Budgets: Leading cost-effective Digital Transformation
In a rapidly changing business environment with increased levels of uncertainty, companies of all sizes shifted their focus from growth 'at all costs' to driving operational efficiency. As a leader, it is crucial to navigate cost-effective strategies for digital transformation and maximizing value for any dollar spend.
In this talk, gain practical insights on how to lead a successful and effective digital transformation journey that creates tangible value for customers, employees, and partners. Discover the strategies to building a more resilient business in 2023 by falling in love with problems, value focus, maximizing collaboration and prioritizing people at the center of your transformation efforts.
Bio
Michaela is an accomplished Digital Transformation leader, with over a decade of experience of driving measurable outcomes at global enterprises such as Nike, ING, GrandVision and Wizz Air. She places strong emphasis on business value creation, a people-centric approach to transformation, and unlocking human potential with Automation, ML, AI and emerging technologies.
Currently serving as Head of Digital Transformation & Innovation at Wizz Air, the world's most sustainable and rapidly expanding ultra-low-cost airline, Michaela leads the implementation of cutting-edge strategies that are propelling the organization towards its ambitious three-fold growth target within the next seven years.
As an innovative executive, Michaela is driven by purpose and large-scale impact while building high performing teams that are laser-sharp focused on customer and operational effectiveness. She is a dedicated STEM advocate for the next generation of leaders and an active mentor in the Femme Palette community, empowering (not only) women to thrive in the workplace.