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EPISODE · Apr 10, 2026 · 6 MIN

Who in the C Suite Should Own AI? The Essential Leadership Guide

from The Digital Transformation Playbook · host Kieran Gilmurray

Agentic AI is reshaping how enterprises think about ownership in the C suite. As systems move from tools to autonomous actors, the question of control becomes more complex and more urgent.This episode explores how leadership teams should assign AI decision rights instead of chasing a single owner.TLDR / At a Glance• Shift from tools to autonomous agents • Ownership spans multiple executive roles • Limits of a single AI owner model • Decision rights over titles • Core controls: access, spend, monitoring • Regional regulatory divergenceClear decision rights, backed by operational controls, are what allow organisations to scale AI while maintaining accountability.Support the showIf you are leading your businesses strategic transformation and need greater clarity, stronger execution and measurable results, let’s connect.  🌎 Website: www.KieranGilmurray.com📅 Book a call: https://calendly.com/kierangilmurray/catch-up📘 Kieran Gilmurray | LinkedIn🌐 Substack: https://kierangilmurray.substack.com📕 Amazon https://tinyurl.com/MyBooksOnAmazonUK AI Transparency Notice:  This podcast uses a hybrid format. When an episode features one of Kieran Gilmurray’s written articles, the narration is generated using a synthetic clone of his voice via ElevenLabs AI (the underlying article text is entirely human-authored). Episode descriptions and summaries are assisted by AI and should be considered unedited by a human unless specified. 

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Agentic AI is reshaping how enterprises think about ownership in the C suite. As systems move from tools to autonomous actors, the question of control becomes more complex and more urgent. This episode explores how leadership teams should assign AI decision rights instead of chasing a single owner. TLDR / At a Glance • Shift from tools to autonomous agents • Ownership spans multiple executive roles • Limits of a single AI owner model • Decision rights over titles • Cor...

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