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1st June 2026
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
As AI adoption accelerates, SMEs are facing both significant opportunities and important challenges in how they deploy AI technologies for growth, innovation, and resilience. This panel will bring together perspectives from industry, academia, and practice to explore how responsible AI can support sustainable business models, value creation, and resilient supply chain ecosystems.
Event Details
- Date: 1 June 2026
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Time: 13:00 – 15:00
- Venue: Hamilton Centre, Brunel University of London, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge, UB8 3PH
Moderator:
Asieh Tabaghdehi, Associate Professor; Head of AI and Innovation Research Group; Chair of AI Community of Interest, ISBE
Panel Speakers:
Amar Nota, CEO, Hillingdon Chamber of Commerce
Gishan Nissanka, HR AI Transformation Leader (Formerly EY, Vodafone and Worldline)
Chandeep Khosa, Founder and Managing Director, 2Toucans
Navid Sahebjamnia, Associate Professor of Operations and Information Management
Ashkan Pakseresht, Assistant Professor in International Business
We would be delighted to welcome colleagues from the ISBE AI Community of Interest to join the discussion and contribute to this important conversation around responsible and sustainable AI adoption in SMEs.
Dr S Asieh Tabaghdehi PhD, PGCHE, MSc, BA
Senior Lecturer in Strategy and Business Economy
Head of Innovation, AI and Technology Management Research Group
Co-Lead at Brunel’s Centre for AI: Digital and Social Innovation
Founder and Chair of the Community of Interest on Responsible AI and Digital Innovation in SMEs at the Institute of Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ISBE)
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