Chris de Gruben, Senior Director, Head of Property & PE at Artefact
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Speaker · CDO Vision London 2026

Chris de Gruben

Senior Director, Head of Property & PE at Artefact

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On their agenda

Four priorities, mapped against profiled leaders

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Investment strategy

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Market trend analysis

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Industry collaboration

Source: 734 CIO Vision leader profiles with at least one priority theme, from 742 leaders in the series. Share of those leaders in each theme; leaders may have multiple themes. Yellow marks Chris's saved themes.

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London, 20 Mar 2026

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Transforming Industries with AI: Enterprise Success Stories

As AI adoption expands from experimentation to enterprise-level implementation, understanding sector-spanning success stories becomes essential. This panel will explore how AI drives operational efficiency, smarter decision-making, and personalized experiences at scale. Leaders will discuss methods to align AI initiatives with business goals and address pressing issues around ethics, governance, and workforce adaptation. Panelists will examine methods for turning AI insights into actionable strategies that impact business performance.

Working on now

Guiding real estate organizations through significant industry changes that require innovative solutions and strategic foresight

About

Chris de Gruben, FRICS, AssocRTPI, is a distinguished real estate professional based in the London Area, United Kingdom. With a wealth of experience and a reputation for helping organizations navigate profound shifts within the real estate sector, Chris is currently associated with Artefact and m a d investment solutions. His analytical expertise and strategic insights have empowered numerous clients to adapt and thrive in a rapidly evolving marketplace. Chris holds advanced degrees from INSEAD and the University of Oxford, underscoring his strong academic foundation. As a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and the Royal Town Planning Institute, he is well-versed in industry standards and best practices. Chris's key achievements include successfully implementing transformative strategies that have driven substantial growth and innovation for his clients. He is passionate about sharing knowledge and connecting with like-minded professionals, making him an invaluable contact for anyone interested in real estate, investment strategies, and market trends.

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