At this year’s SHARE Investor Summit on April 8th, 2026, Kingsdale’s President Aaron Boles contributed to a timely and thoughtful discussion on the growing use of AI in investment stewardship. As adoption accelerates, the conversation highlighted both the opportunities AI presents and the importance of carefully managing associated risks.
Aaron emphasized the role boards must play in asking the right questions as governance frameworks evolve alongside new technologies. From practical applications in portfolio management to broader implications for accountability and oversight, the session underscored the need for a balanced and informed approach.
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