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Nasdaq CFO: Leaders must learn AI to drive strategy and trust

Nasdaq's CFO, Sarah Youngwood, emphasizes that AI is an integrated capability crucial for the company's strategy, impacting market infrastructure and internal finance. She advises leaders to personally learn AI, not just delegate training, to fully appreciate its potential and lead by example. Youngwood highlights the importance of high-quality data as the foundation for effective AI implementation and notes its power in forecasting and real-time decision-making within finance, while stressing the need for governance and human oversight. AI

IMPACT Highlights the importance of leadership AI literacy for strategic implementation and value realization in finance.

RANK_REASON Article is an interview with a company executive discussing strategy and AI adoption, not a direct release or research.

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Nasdaq CFO: Leaders must learn AI to drive strategy and trust

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Sheryl Estrada ·

    Nasdaq’s CFO says leaders must learn AI—not just their teams

    Sarah Youngwood is reshaping Nasdaq’s finance function by emphasizing AI training and hands-on use.