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Oday Abbosh- Global Sustainability Leader at IBM At IBM, we say that people will leverage AI to do a better job, rather than it being the other way around. We always believe there needs to be some level of human oversight. With any super powerful technology like AI, having some framework, having some sensible guardrails is clearly the smart thing to do. Oday joined IBM Consulting as the Global Sustainability leader in August 2023, bringing extensive experience in scaling businesses and a background in management consulting. Before joining IBM, Oday was the Founder & CEO of Better All Round (BAR), a B-Corp certified, innovative, ESG-focused diversified fiber-based business. Under his leadership, BAR launched the Ora Household Towel, a revolutionary product developed from initial concept to market within a year. Before launching BAR, Oday worked for over 20 years as a management consultant, starting his career at KPMG before moving to Accenture, where he held various leadership roles. At Accenture, Oday s