Arthur O'Connor
Researcher, author, and keynote speaker. Distinguished Lecturer and head of the Generative AI, Data Science and Information Sciences degrees at the City University of New York
New York City, New York, United States
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Dr. Arthur J. O’Connor is the academic director of the data science, generative AI, and information science degree programs at the CUNY School of Professional Studies, and author of the book, "Organizing for Generative AI and the Productivity Revolution" Apress Publishers, 2024. He has over 20 years of undergraduate and graduate-level teaching experience and over 20 years of experience as a senior corporate executive and IT management consultant. His background includes serving as a senior corporate officer of two Fortune 500 corporations (Loral and Continental) and, more recently, working in risk analytics and systems management roles at Reuters and Citigroup. A graduate of the Newhouse School of Journalism at Syracuse University, he earned his MBA in finance from Fordham University and his Doctorate of Professional Studies from the Lubin School of Business at Pace University.
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Keynote Speaker: “How AI is Changing Roles and Organizational Structures, Commerce Live 2026 Upcoming
Talk will cover show how roles, processes and organizational structures that were built around headcount are slowing evolving into those geared to managing agents as firms begin to embed intelligence into their knowledge workflows and processes. By breaking down knowledge silos and automating coordination and validation tasks, AI requires flatter organizational structures, smaller and more multi-disciplinary teams in new types of roles, and robust governance mechanisms for faster and responsible decision-making.
Momentum AI New York Upcoming
Moderator, “Exec Panel - Redesigning the Enterprise: Operational Models for Scalable Impact,” April 27-28, NYC Momentum AI New York, with JPMorgan Chief Technology Officer, Vrinda Menon; Paramount Chief Information Officer, Lakshman Nathan, and CBRE Chief Knowledge Officer and Global Chief Digital & Technology Officer, Sandeep Dave
AI Summit NYC, Wed Dec 10, 2025
Moderator, panel discussion “Trust at Risk: Confronting AI Hallucinations”
API Days Generation AI NYC 2025
Give a talk on “How Gen AI is Changing Organizations: Meta-analysis of research on generative AI on the workplace,”
Arthur O'Connor
Researcher, author, and keynote speaker. Distinguished Lecturer and head of the Generative AI, Data Science and Information Sciences degrees at the City University of New York
New York City, New York, United States
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