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Global Leadership Engagements, Executive Convenings, and Human-Centered AI in Practice

This page highlights selected leadership engagements, executive briefings, and institutional convenings where I work with leaders to apply AI in decision-making, governance, and organizational transformation.

Across these engagements, I work with leaders and institutions to translate AI into real-world application, leadership capability, and decision environments.


2026 Leadership Engagements & Convenings

2026 engagements reflect a shift from AI awareness to applied leadership—supporting executives, institutions, and leadership communities in integrating AI into decision-making, workforce strategy, governance, and organizational transformation. These sessions span private executive briefings, public forums, academic programs, and platform-based experiences such as AI for Humanity: Human-Centered Strategies for Innovation and Impact.


ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYUADVANCED LAB

AI for Impact: Advanced Lab — Create Your Custom AI Agent with Liz Ngonzi

NOVEMBER 20, 2026 – Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EsT NEW YORK, NY
Invited Global Forum Participant

Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi Invited Conversationist, Reykjavik Global Forum 2026

NOVEMBER 15 – 17, 2026 REYKJAVÍK, ICEland
Leadership Intensive

1+1+AI=10™ Leadership Intensive

October 16, 2026 – Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST IN-PERSON (NYC)
ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYUFOUNDATIONS

Boost Your Marketability and Organizational Growth with AI — A Transformative Course by Liz Ngonzi

OCTOBER 2, 2026 – Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST NEW YORK, NY
Leadership Intensive

SHINE™ Storytelling Framework Leadership Intensive

September 25, 2026 – Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST IN-PERSON (NYC)
ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYUFOUNDATIONS

Boost Your Marketability and Organizational Growth with AI — A Transformative Course by Liz Ngonzi

JULY 17, 2026 – Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST NYU SPS, Washington Square, NEW YORK, NY
LEADERSHIP GATHERING (Private)

Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi participating in the 6th American Society For Artificial Intelligence Gathering

June 19 – 20, 2026 Washington, DC
Invited Global Forum SPEAKEr

International Space Development Conference 2026 — Space for Us All

Featured Speaker and Panelist in AI & Space Track

JUNE 4, 2026 – THURSDAY10:00 AM – 6:00 PM EDTMCLEAN, VA
AI ECOSYSTEM PARTICIPATION

New York Tech Week 2026

Participating Across AI, Leadership & Emerging Technology Ecosystems

JUNE 1 - 3, 2026 NEW YORK, NY
Leadership Gathering (Invite-Only)

HOW Institute for Society — Community Gathering on Moral Leadership

may 18, 2026 – mondaynew york, NY
AI for Humanity convening

Gamma x AI for Humanity: Live Human‑Centered AI Experience

May 7, 2026 – Thursday6:00 PM – 9:30 PM PDTSan Francisco, CA
AI for Humanity Experience

Launch of AI for Humanity: Human-Centered Strategies for Innovation and Impact Chapters on ASFAI.org

April 29, 2026 – WeDNESDAYOnline
Speaking engagement

MIAMI UNIVERSITY AI SYMPOSIUM — Human-Centered AI: Leadership, Creativity, and the Future of Work

April 16, 2026 – ThurSday11:00 – 12:00 CTOXFORD, Oh
Executive Briefing (Private)

AI Strategy & Responsible Integration: Executive Working Session

APRIL 14, 2026 – TUESDAY10:00 AM – 3:00 PM PDTWEST COAST United states
Leadership Experience

From Data to Decisions: Leading with AI in the Legal Profession — Women’s Power Summit on Law and Leadership

April 9, 2026 – ThurSday11:00 – 12:00 CTAUSTIN, TX
ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYUADVANCED LAB

AI for Impact: Advanced Lab — Create Your Custom AI Agent with Liz Ngonzi

MARCH 27, 2026 – Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDTNEW YORK, NY
AI for Humanity CONVENING

AI for Humanity: Anthology Launch Dinner Hosted by the American Society for Artificial Intelligence (ASFAI)

February 20, 2026 - Friday6:00 PM EDTNEW YORK, NY
Executive Briefing (Private)

AI 101 for Leaders: Executive Briefing on AI Adoption and Decision-Making

February 13, 2026 - FRIDAYEast Coast, United States
ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYUFOUNDATIONS

Boost Your Marketability and Organizational Growth with AI — a Transformative Course by Liz Ngonzi

February 6, 2026 – Friday9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EDTNEW YORK, NY
Leadership Gathering / Appearance

International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event at the New York Stock Exchange

January 27, 2026 - tuesday
6PM EDTNew York, NY
AI for Humanity convening

AI for Humanity @ Davos2026 — Launch, Live Synthesis & Chapter Spotlight

MonDAY, Jan 19 – FriDAY, Jan 23, 2026Davos, CH
on-demand Course

Digital Storytelling: How to Engage and Activate Your Supporters Online

Course was launched on March 20th, 2023on-demandOnlinE

2025 Appearances

2025 engagements reflect the evolution from early AI exploration to structured application—supporting leaders, teams, and institutions in integrating AI into leadership, strategy, and real-world environments. These sessions span academic programs, global forums, leadership experiences, and cross-sector convenings across education, technology, philanthropy, and enterprise contexts.

Event Type Event Name Organization Date LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE - PRIVATE Amplifying Advocacy with AI: Strategies for Impact and Inclusion Affordable Housing Alliance of Central Ohio November 26, 2025 ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYU AI for Impact: From Storytelling to Strategy — Transform with AI The Center for Global Affairs, New York University November 21, 2025 INVITED GLOBAL LEADERSHIP GATHERING PARTICIPANT Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi Invited Conversationist and Panelist, Reykjavik Global Forum 2025 Reykjavik Global Forum November 10, 2025 ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYU AI for Impact: Amplify Your Marketability and Drive Organizational Success The Center for Global Affairs, New York University October 10, 2025 LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE (CURATED, MODERATED & AI-ENABLED) Accessible Futures: Shaping Policy for Disability, Technology, and AI Cornell Tech October 9, 2025 LEADERSHIP GATHERING / PANELIST The National Institute of Social Sciences Event The National Institute of Social Sciences September 30, 2025 LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Exploring AI Together: Voices of the Baret Scholars Baret Scholars Program September 29, 2025 ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYU AI for Impact with Liz Ngonzi: Elevate Your Marketability and Drive Organizational Success The Center for Global Affairs, New York University July 18, 2025 LEADERSHIP GATHERING / JUDGE Judge, Case Study Competition — Mensa Foundation Colloquium Mensa Foundation July 3, 2025 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENT Opening Keynote & Colloquium Wrap-Up | Mensa Foundation Colloquium 2025 Mensa Foundation July 1, 2025 LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE - PRIVATE ASFAI Summit — Advancing AI for Humanity: Human-Centered Strategies for Innovation and Impact American Society for AI (ASFAI) June 27, 2025 LEADERSHIP GATHERING / APPEARANCE Flash Briefing | AI Lessons From Other Sectors: What's Coming to Your Education Organization EdWeek Market Brief June 10, 2025 LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE (OPENING KEYNOTE) Opening Keynote Speaker, AI-Powered Impact: Transforming Education Through Data and Technology (CASE DRIVE 2025) Council for the Advancement and Support of Education March 31, 2025 ACADEMIC PROGRAM - NYU AI for Impact with Liz Ngonzi: Boost Your Marketability and Organizational Growth The Center for Global Affairs, New York University March 28, 2025 INTERACTIVE AI LEADERSHIP SESSION AI-Powered Storytelling for Impact with Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi Candid February 21, 2025 LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE Fireside Chat, AI in the Markets S&P Global February 12, 2025

Earlier Engagements (Pre-2025)

Explore earlier thought leadership, presentations, engagements, and AI-powered insights through the Liz Ngonzi ∞ — Human-Centered AI Guide

Engagements prior to 2025 reflect the foundation and evolution of Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi’s work—from early leadership in digital strategy and storytelling to her current focus on human-centered AI, leadership, and ethical innovation.

Drawing on a comprehensive, verified archive, this body of work includes 230+ engagements across keynotes, panels, workshops, courses, and global convenings, alongside 100+ published SlideShare presentations documenting her early thought leadership and digital strategy work.

Spanning more than a decade, this portfolio reflects a clear progression:

  • from digital storytelling and stakeholder engagement
  • to cross-sector leadership development and innovation
  • to human-centered AI, ethical integration, and workforce transformation

It includes both independent engagements and initiatives developed through The International Social Impact Institute® (The ISII), including convenings, executive programs, and collaborative experiences designed to support leadership, learning, and institutional transformation.

Together, these engagements reflect and inform the evolution of Liz’s signature frameworks, including the 1+1+AI=10™ methodology and SHINE™ Storytelling Framework, and her work supporting leaders and institutions in navigating technological and organizational change.

Explore earlier engagements through the Liz Ngonzi ∞ — Human-Centered AI Guide →

Bring Human-Centered AI Into Leadership, Decision-Making, and Institutional Strategy

Elizabeth (Liz) Ngonzi partners with leaders, institutions, and executive communities to translate AI into responsible action, leadership capability, and real-world implementation.


AI is most powerful when it amplifies human judgment, creativity, collaboration, and institutional wisdom rather than replacing them.

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