Why the most actionable insight in the IMD Smart City Index isn’t rank but resident satisfaction
Across cities, there are persistent and costly gaps between what urban authorities build and what residents experience, says Christos Cabolis...
Rajashree Rane is a Worldwide BD and AI strategist & advisor to Retail and Consumer goods (RCG) leaders at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where she helps enterprises harness GenAI and cloud transformation to drive growth, enhance customer experiences, and optimize operations. With a career spanning RCG companies including Unilever, Amazon, and AWS, she brings deep expertise in translating AI innovation into measurable business outcomes. She is a board member of the Luxury 2050 Forum, where she explores how cloud innovation, AI, and sustainable technologies can reshape luxury experiences while preserving heritage. She holds an MBA from IMD Business School.
April 16, 2026 • by Christos Cabolis in Competitiveness • 6 min read
Across cities, there are persistent and costly gaps between what urban authorities build and what residents experience, says Christos Cabolis...
April 16, 2026 • by Prashant Saxena in Brain Circuits • 3 min read
Are you investing heavily in a strong leadership presence on social media but have no idea if it’s paying off? If so, use the proof, people, and place trifecta to deliver breakout results....
April 15, 2026 • by Ralf Seifert, Katrin Siebenbürger Hacki in Supply chain • 8 min read
Faced with a growing supply chain agenda and continuous volatility, Dirk Holbach, Chief Supply Chain Officer at Henkel Consumer Brands, discusses how to build an adaptable supply chain system....
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