July 2024, Issue 142

In this edition of Perspective, Zoe Wakeham and Daniel Wood delve into the implications of political shifts for the retail industry, following Labour's landslide victory. In the Government practice, Jes Ladva discusses how organisations will grapple with a myriad of laws - announced in the King's speech - and the importance of visionary leaders who can navigate the evolving landscape. Becky Mackarel , in the Financial and professional services practice, and Christopher Willmott (he/him) , an Odgers Executive Interim who successfully completed assignments developing digital data and automation strategies in the Financial and Professional Services sectors, explore the growing importance of executive interims who are experienced in implementing cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology within firms, driving extraordinary results. In a recent webinar, Tom Legard , Partner in the Industrial Practice at Odgers Interim, and Devraj Banerji , SAP Programme Director, engaged in a deep dive on successful ERP implementations, with a specific focus on SAP.