Decision Point:
The Board must decide: Remain in Business-as-Usual stagnation or ignite AI Transformation for compounded leadership.
Immediate Action (Q4 2025 β Q1 2026):
- β Approve β¬20β30m transformation fund
- β Mandate an AI Transformation Office reporting to the CEO
- β Launch 90-day IGNITE Sprint with 3 flagship AI use cases
- β Adopt ROICE Scorecard as the Boardβs quarterly reporting standard
Expected Outcome by 2030:
- +133% Compounded Cashflow
- 8β12% CAGR Growth
- EBITDA Margin +5 pts
- Valuation +25β40% vs BAU

Closing Statement:
βHistory rewards the decisive.
The Fall of the Iron Curtain reshaped nations.
The Rise of AI will reshape markets.
This Board can secure leadership for decades β by acting now.β – John D. Thriver