Agenda

Here's what's scheduled for the event. All times are in GMT.

8:30 AM
Registration and morning networking
 
9:05 AM
Chair’s opening remarks

Dr Emre Kazim, COO and Co-Founder, Holistic AI

9:10 AM
Keynote address I: Why addressing trust in the use of data and AI is important to reap its benefits

Dr Leanne Allen, Partner, National Lead for Data, Data Science & AI, Technology Consulting, KPMG LLP UK

9:20 AM
Keynote address II: AI: Moving from fear to trust in financial services

Jessica Rusu, Chief Data, Information and Intelligence Officer, FCA 

9:35 AM
Keynote address III: The CMA’s work on AI and its relevance to Financial Services

Stefan Hunt, Chief Data and Technology Insights Officer, Competition and Markets Authority

9:50 AM
Pre-recorded interview followed by Panel I – Establishing a new pro-innovation approach to regulating AI, following the UK Government policy paper. How is AI regulated in the UK now and which changes should we expect?

Pre-recorded interview

Cameron Craig, Deputy General Counsel, Group Head of Data Privacy, Group Legal, HSBC

Moderator

Minesh Tanna, Partner and Global AI Lead, Simmons & Simmons; Chair, Society for Computers and Law AI Group 

Panellists

Sarah Gadd, Global Head of Data and Artificial Intelligence Solutions, Credit Suisse

Shameek Kundu, Head of Financial Services and Chief Strategy Office, TruEra

10:45 AM
Fireside chat - What is the current agenda of the Digital Regulators Co-operation Forum in relation to Artificial Intelligence and what are its primary areas of focus?
  • What challenges may the increasing use of Artificial Intelligence systems present to regulators?
  • Could you tell us a little about the Digital Regulators Co-operation Forum (DRCF) and why the regulators involved have decided to work together on these issues?
  • What work have they been doing together and what sort of issues are priority areas going forward?
  • How does the DRCF work programme fit alongside other work FCA is doing on Artificial Intelligence in Financial Services, including your work with the Bank of England?

Host

Dr Emre Kazim, COO and Co-Founder, Holistic AI

Guest speaker

Dr Karen Croxson, Deputy Chief Economist and Head of Research, FCA; Director, Algorithmic Processing Systems, DRCF

11:05 AM
Keynote address IV: EU AI regulation and the (significant?) impact on financial institutions

Minesh Tanna, Partner and Global AI Lead, Simmons & Simmons; Chair, Society for Computers and Law AI Group

11:20 AM
Networking break
 
11:40 AM
Panel II: How can AI help leaders drive financial services forward in the coming years? What is the role of regulation? What might the UK’s financial regulators learn from international AI regulatory frameworks?

Moderator

Mohammed Gharbawi, Co-Head of the Fintech Hub, Bank of England

Panellists

Walter McCahon, Principal, Privacy and Data Ethics, UK Finance

Jennifer Calver, Global Tech Sector and Fintech Knowledge Lawyer, Linklaters

Frank De Jonghe, Partner, Lead Application of Modelling, Analytics & AI, EY

12:30 PM
Keynote address followed by Panel III

Practical risk management for AI – the steps you need to take to lower the risk of your AIs

Jason Maude, Chief Technology Advocate, Starling Bank

Panel III: A practitioner view on AI risk management. Key areas of risk for financial services and the strategies for dealing with them

Moderator

Julian Cunningham-Day, TMT Partner, Global Co-Head of Fintech and Technology Sectors, Linklaters

Panellists

Mohammed Gharbawi, Co-Head of the Fintech Hub, Bank of England

Jason Maude, Chief Technology Advocate, Starling Bank

Angela Johnson de Wet, Head of Function – Cloud Enabled Business Transformation, Lloyds Banking Group

Dr Adriano Koshiyama, Chief Executive Officer, Holistic AI

1:20 PM
Networking and lunch break
 
2:20 PM
Presentation: Enterprise data you can actually use: Synthetic data for financial services

Harry Keen, Co-Founder and CEO, Hazy

2:35 PM
Presentation: AI and Data Protection - How data protection professionals are addressing and embracing AI

Isabel Simpson, Partner, Solicitor, Global Data Protection Lead for KPMG Law, KPMG LLP

2:50 PM
Fireside chat: Culture, diversity and governance in AI.

AI at the boardroom level – how can boards improve their ability to understand and trust AI, to deliver business benefits and manage risks? 

Moderator

Simon Taylor,  Co-Founder and Board Member, GBBC Digital Finance; Head of Strategy and Content, Sardine

Panellists

Gavin Littlejohn, Partner at Potion and Former Chair Chairman, Financial Data and Technology Association (FDATA)

Dr Adrian Weller, Programme Director for AI, The Alan Turing Institute and Member of the Advisory Board, Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation

3:20 PM
Fireside chat - Implementing ethical AI in the UK and globally.

Are we embracing digital ethics as a strategic, C-Suite issue and business enabler?

Host

Philip James, Partner, Privacy, Data & Cyber Security, Eversheds Sutherland

Speakers

Jessica Lennard, Board Member, Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation (CDEI)

John Bowman, AI Ethics Client Engagement Lead, IBM

3:50 PM
Chair’s closing remarks and close of proceedings

Dr Emre Kazim, COO and Co-Founder, Holistic AI