Roundtable 01 | AI Operating Model

Inside the Frontier Operating System

The modern Australian enterprise is being reshaped by two connected AI pillars: personal productivity and company-wide productivity.

The organisations moving ahead are no longer treating AI as a collection of isolated pilots. They are building the trusted data, cloud, governance, cyber security, automation and leadership foundations required to operationalise AI securely and at scale.

This executive roundtable will examine the practical operating model that turns AI tools and agents into measurable outcomes across decisions, operations and customer engagement.

Why the Operating Model Matters

AI value depends on how the organisation operates, not only on the tools it deploys.

You will leave with a clearer view of the organisational capabilities and next actions required to move from AI experimentation to operational scale.

Personal productivity tools can lift individual output, while pre-built agents and end-to-end applications can transform how work flows across the enterprise. Real value emerges when those capabilities are supported by trusted data, modern cloud platforms, intelligent automation, clear governance and security by design.

Led by Tecala Group and Moxie Insights, this roundtable will explore the foundations that distinguish organisations running pilots from those embedding AI into decisions, operations and customer engagement as one integrated operating model.

Roundtable Agenda

An afternoon of executive networking, moderated discussion and practical action points.

12:30–1:00 PM

Arrival and Executive Networking

Connect with peers and invited leaders before the facilitated discussion begins.

1:00–1:10 PM

Opening Remarks

Welcome, session context, agenda and the action points the roundtable will work towards.

1:10–2:30 PM

Executive Roundtable

Interactive discussion moderated by James Henderson, with commentary from Tecala Group and invited guests.

2:30–2:45 PM

Closing Remarks

Final perspectives, key summaries and practical action points from the discussion.

2:45–3:00 PM

Executive Networking

Continue the conversation and connect with participants following the formal session.

Key Discussion Points
  • Moving beyond pilots to operational AI at scale
  • Connecting personal productivity with company-wide productivity
  • Building the integrated blocks of a Frontier Operating System
  • Accelerating adoption while managing risk, compliance and governance
  • Turning AI capability into measurable business and customer outcomes
Speakers and Moderator

A discussion led by leaders working at the intersection of AI, operations and business change.

James Henderson

James Henderson

Moderator, Moxie Insights

James will moderate the executive discussion, drawing out the priorities, challenges and practical experiences shaping AI adoption across Australian organisations.

Shaun Leisegang

Shaun Leisegang

Chief Automation, Data and AI Officer, Tecala

Shaun Leisegang will share Tecala’s practical perspective on the technology, operating-model and leadership decisions shaping this roundtable topic.

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Join Inside the Frontier Operating System.

Register for this executive roundtable to explore the operating model, technology foundations and leadership alignment required to move AI from pilots into measurable business performance.

Wednesday 2 September 2026 · 12:30 PM – 3:00 PM AEST · The Restaurant Pendolino, Sydney