AI Is Changing Work Faster Than Institutions Can Keep Up
PMI CEO Pierre Le Manh talks with Omar Abbosh, CEO of Pearson, about how AI is reshaping learning, workforce skills, and the role of leaders.
AI Is Changing Work Faster Than Institutions Can Keep Up
PMI CEO Pierre Le Manh talks with Omar Abbosh, CEO of Pearson, about how AI is reshaping learning, workforce skills, and the role of leaders.
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Episode Overview
29 September 2026
With guest Omar Abbosh
What happens when AI changes work faster than schools, companies, and leaders can adapt? In this episode of The Shift Code Podcast, Pierre Le Manh sits down with Pearson CEO, Omar Abbosh, to explore the future of learning, the growing need for lifelong skilling, and why the real competitive edge may come down to how quickly people can keep learning.
Meet Our Guest
Omar Abbosh
Chief Executive Officer at Pearson
Omar Abbosh is the Chief Executive Officer of Pearson, the global lifelong learning company. Before joining Pearson in 2024, he served as President of Industry Solutions at Microsoft, where he worked with organizations on digital transformation. Prior to Microsoft, he spent more than three decades at Accenture, holding senior roles including Chief Strategy Officer and Chief Executive of its Communications, Media & Technology business. His career has focused on technology, strategy, transformation, and how organizations prepare people for changing ways of working.
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