Agenda

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

8:30 AM
Registration and networking
 
9:00 AM
Conference Introduction

Maurice Button, Chief Executive, City & Financial Global 

9:05 AM
Chair’s opening remarks

Vivienne Artz OBE FCSI (Hon) CMgr CCMI AIGP, Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Advisory Group of the International Business & Diplomatic Exchange

9:10 AM
A series of keynote addresses followed by a moderated panel discussion

How the UK approach to AI regulation is evolving – latest developments and challenges

Moderator

Jane Finlayson-Brown, Partner, Global Co-Head of Digital, Data, IP and Tech, A&O Shearman

Keynote speakers

Charlotte Clark CBE, Director of Cross Cutting Policy and Strategy, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) 

Andy Thornley, Head of Regulatory Policy, Innovate Finance 

William Malcolm, Executive Director of Regulatory Risk and Innovation, ICO 

10:05 AM
Keynote address

A brave new world or a dystopian future? How to create better customer outcomes through harnessing AI and navigating uncertain times.

Caroline Wayman, Global Head of Financial Services, PA Consulting 

10:25 AM
Fireside chat

The impact of AI regulation on accountability along the value chain

Host 

Alex Shandro, Partner, A&O Shearman

Guests

Kasit Rochanakorn, Partner and General Counsel, Atomico

10:55 AM
Keynote address

The importance of trust and evidence to enable compliant AI

Chris Jefferson, Co-Founder & CTO, Advai 

11:10 AM
Morning coffee and networking
 
11:30 AM
Fireside chat

Enforcing the EU AI Act - what lies ahead in the world of EU’s AI policies? Opportunities and challenges associated with European AI regulation

Host 

Tim Hickman, Partner, White & Case LLP

Guest speakers

Dr Philipp Raether, Group Chief Privacy Officer, Allianz Group

Jasmien Cesar, Vice-President, Privacy, AI & Data Responsibility, Mastercard

Oliver Patel, Head of Enterprise AI Governance, AstraZeneca

12:10 PM
Panel

How are regulators best supporting AI innovation? The impact of AI global regulatory trends on the UK businesses and institutions 

Moderator

Kir Nuthi, Head of AI and Data, techUK

Panellists

Linda Briceño, Global Senior Privacy Counsel – Payments, TikTok

Nathalie Lowe, Director of Projects and Operations, Digital Regulation Cooperation Forum (DRCF) 

Dina Dede, AI Principal Manager, Microsoft 

12:55 PM
Fireside chat

Protecting AI systems from growing cyber security threat. Cyber security threats to and from AI models

THIS SESSION IS HELD UNDER THE CHATHAM HOUSE RULE 

Moderator

Vivienne Artz OBE FCSI (Hon) CMgr CCMI AIGP, Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Advisory Group of the International Business & Diplomatic Exchange

Guests

Dr Pia Huesch, Research Fellow in cyber, technology and national security, RUSI

Steve Wright, Data Protection Officer, FSCS and Founder of PICCASO.org 

1:25 PM
Lunch and networking
 
2:20 PM
Panel

Governance, ethics, accountability and the Boardroom

Moderator

Martin Koder, AI Governance Lead, SWIFT 

Panellists

Uthman Ali, Associate Fellow, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

Cameron Craig, Legal Consultant – AI and Technology Risk, CVC Capital Partners

Vivienne Artz OBE FCSI (Hon) CMgr CCMI AIGP, Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Advisory Group of the International Business & Diplomatic Exchange

Suzanne Brink, Head of Responsible AI, Lloyds Banking Group 

3:05 PM
Keynote address

AI Growth Lab: Driving trust, innovation and AI adoption 

THIS SESSION IS HELD UNDER THE CHATHAM HOUSE RULE

Lizzie Greenhalgh, Deputy Director - AI Regulation & Readiness, DSIT

3:25 PM
Afternoon tea and networking
 
3:45 PM
Keynote address

Latest developments in the regulation of AI in the U.S

Hope Anderson, Partner, White & Case LLP

4:00 PM
Fireside chat

What are the potential regulatory, accountability and transparency issues Presented by agentic AI?

Catharina Glugla, Partner, A&O Shearman 

Guests

Stephan Geering, Deputy General Counsel and Compliance, Trustworthy AI and Global Privacy Officer, Anthology 

Rachel Lum, Partner, IBM Consulting

4:30 PM
Panel

Beyond the AI bubble…

Moderator

Vivienne Artz OBE FCSI (Hon) CMgr CCMI AIGP, Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Advisory Group of the International Business & Diplomatic Exchange

Panellists

Fiona Phillips, Specialist Lawyer AI, Cybersecurity, Data and Digital Assets, Award-winning Legal Innovator

Janine McKelvey, Former BT General Counsel - Data, AI & Security, Group Data Protection & Ethics Officer; Co-Founder, Women in Law and Data (WiLD); and PICCASO Advisory Board

Stephen Almond, Vice President of Policy and Consulting, Centre for Information Policy Leadership (CIPL) 

5:15 PM
Chair’s closing remarks

Vivienne Artz OBE FCSI (Hon) CMgr CCMI AIGP, Chair of the Artificial Intelligence and Data Advisory Group of the International Business & Diplomatic Exchange

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