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## Segment 7 — governance

## Article 56 — a056

# Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

**Role in the source:** Author of the article *How C-Suite and Board Roles Are Being Reshaped Around AI* (HBR, 2026) and the single authorial voice behind every claim, quote, and framework in this vault.

**Profile.** An organizational / business psychologist. In the source he is identified as **Chief Science Officer at [[entity-russell-reynolds|Russell Reynolds Associates]]**, a professor of business psychology at **University College London** and **Columbia University**, cofounder of **deepersignals.com**, and an associate at **Harvard's Entrepreneurial Finance Lab**. *(Enrichment note: his Russell Reynolds title has varied publicly over time — also referenced as Chief Innovation Officer / Chief Talent Scientist — reflecting evolving mandates; he is widely published on leadership, personality, and talent analytics.)*

**Attributed contributions to this vault:**
- [[quote-reshaping-the-top]] — the thesis that AI reshapes the top of the org chart, not just the bottom
- [[quote-best-leaders-learn-fastest]] — the premium on learning agility and judgment
- [[quote-chro-architecting-systems]] — CFO and CHRO parallel shift toward prediction and architecture
- [[quote-orchestrating-systems]] — leadership as orchestrating decision-producing systems
- [[quote-humanist-curation]] — the human duty to curate purpose, identity, and trust

Every claim in this vault ([[claim-ai-reshaping-c-suite]], [[claim-cfo-evolution]], [[claim-chro-evolution]], [[claim-culture-as-competitive-advantage]], [[claim-c-suite-automation-risk]], [[claim-declining-c-suite-roles]]) and both frameworks ([[framework-board-evolution-pyramid]], [[framework-ai-leadership-impact]]) are authored by him. His institutional access to the [[entity-russell-reynolds]] dataset underpins the empirical claims.

## Segment 9 — adoption

## Article 36 — a036

# Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

**Role in source:** Sole author of the HBR article this vault distills, and the originating voice for every framework, concept, and claim herein.

**Profile:** Organizational/business psychologist. Per the article's byline, he is the **chief science officer at Russell Reynolds Associates**, a professor of business psychology at **University College London** and **Columbia University**, cofounder of **deepersignals.com**, and an associate at **Harvard's Entrepreneurial Finance Lab**. He is the author of the book [[entity-i-human-book]]. *(Enrichment note: he is also publicly identified as Chief Talent Scientist at [[entity-manpowergroup]] — formerly at Russell Reynolds — and a prolific HBR contributor on AI and leadership; affiliations vary by publication date.)*

**Attributed contributions in this vault:**
- Frameworks: [[framework-5-ways-ai-collaboration]]
- Concepts: [[concept-ai-augmentation-strategy-d9]], [[concept-humane-imperative]], [[concept-intellectual-microwave]], [[concept-intellectual-slow-food]], [[concept-curiosity-hacks]]
- Claims: [[claim-job-loss-to-humans]], [[claim-input-metrics-punish-efficiency]], [[claim-ai-forces-humane-behavior]], [[claim-mid-managers-key-roi]], [[claim-expertise-redefined]]
- Quotes: [[quote-lose-jobs-to-humans]], [[quote-intellectual-microwave]], [[quote-explaining-without-understanding]]
- Contrarian reframes: [[contrarian-ai-makes-us-humane]], [[contrarian-rewarding-less-work]]

## Segment 10 — reskilling

## Article 46 — a046

# Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

**Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic** is an organizational psychologist and author focused on **leadership, talent, and assessment**, who frequently writes on personality, leadership quality, and how technology interacts with human potential. He is a co-author of this source.

**Role in the source:** co-author and one of the two attributed voices behind every claim, framework, and quote in this vault.

**Attributed contributions to this vault:**
- Co-author of the source thesis and both frameworks: [[framework-reasons-retain-entry-level]] and [[framework-redesign-entry-level]].
- Co-attributed on all four quotes: [[quote-leadership-naive]], [[quote-intellectual-sparring]], [[quote-microwaving-ideas]], and [[quote-predict-future]].
- His work on talent and assessment underpins the vault's treatment of worker value, judgment development, and the redefinition of value beyond hourly output.

**Enrichment context:** his research program on personality, leadership, and technology-plus-human-potential frames the source's argument that the AI age demands redefining worker value around quality, culture, and innovation rather than raw output.