In part 2 of our Critical Infrastructure for Critical Infrastructure (CI4CI) miniseries, we are joined by Mike Adams, a digital executive who is playing a leading role in this once-in-a-generation inflection point.

As the Chief Digital Technology Officer at Black & Veatch (BV), Mike has a front row seat to the critical infrastructure transformation being driven by the convergence of AI, data centers, and the energy transition. His career journey has been defined by a combination of fearless leadership and clear, inspiring communication, resulting in a leadership style that rallies teams and inspires decisive action.

Join us as we unpack Mike’s playbook to learn:

Mike’s guiding principles for high-stakes decision making
How he developed BV’s digital technology strategy
Why Mike is embracing the physical and digital aspects of new technology
The defining moment that propelled Mike’s CIO Journey
How Mike stood out as a leader among his peers

Featuring submitted questions from:

Josh Edwards, Global Director of Data Science & Operations, Black & Veatch
Joy Johnson, SVP, Office of the CDTO, Black & Veatch
Phuong Tram, Retired CIO of Dupont, Chief Digital Advisor, FPT
Dani Brown, SVP & CIO, Whirlpool Corporation, 3x Board Director
Greg Lane, CIO, State of Delaware
Andi Le, Chief Digital Officer, FMC Corporation

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