Vision 2026: Optimism, Resilience — and a Big Bet on AI

As companies enter 2026 with steadier confidence but a far more complex geopolitical and technological backdrop, CEOs are reassessing how to position their organizations for durable performance in a world where strategic clarity is harder to come by. In this episode of the Teneo Insights Series, host Kevin Kajiwara is joined by Teneo CEO Paul Keary to break down the results of Vision 2026: Where Is the World Going in 2026 and Beyond?, examining how executives are interpreting shifting market signals, responding to transformative technologies and navigating an environment where resilience and adaptability remain essential advantages. The report captures the views of more than 350 global CEOs and 400 institutional investors representing more than $19 trillion USD of company and portfolio value, offering a data-driven look at how leaders expect the global economy to take shape in 2026 and beyond.