Renu Upadhyay — SVP & CMO, Omnissa
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At Omnissa… we established an AI council… to really start to put a process in place so we can have these dialogues from the get go, before we go too far down the road and then it’s back to that shadow IT.
What does Renu Upadhyay say on The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström?
Renu Upadhyay, SVP & CMO, Omnissa, says: This interview with Renu Upadhyay, SVP & CMO at Omnissa, explores the urgent need for a strategic CMO–CIO partnership in the era of generative AI. It covers how AI’s speed is reshaping marketing, reframes shadow IT as a signal of unmet business needs, and recommends practical responses—cross-functional AI councils, upskilling, strategic augmentation, and a shared 'time to value' metric—to enable safe, scalable innovation.
From: The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström
Cite as: Renu Upadhyay. (2026). On The Agile Brand with Greg Kihlström. Retrieved from https://research.agilebrandguide.com/insights/renu-upadhyay-at-omnissa-we-established-an-ai-council-to-really-start-to