This hybrid event explores the current & future implications of AI for financial services.
Session Details
Join us for “Unleashing AI” as we explore the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and financial services. This hybrid in-person/virtual event brings together industry experts, thought-leaders, and professionals from financial services firms to explore the current and future implications of AI for their businesses.
Tailored for technology professionals at financial services firms, this event offers a high-level perspective on the transformative potential of AI. Attendees will:
- Gain exclusive insights into the latest advancements in AI as our experts delve into topics such as large-language models (LLMs), generative adversarial networks (GANs), neural nets, and their impact on the financial landscape.
- Discover real-world use cases that highlight how AI is reshaping decision-making, risk analysis, and customer engagement within the industry.
Whether you attend in person or virtually, this event provides a platform for stimulating discussions and the exchange of ideas!
Panel Discussion | Best Practices in Managing AI Initiatives
This interactive session provides validated best practices for managing AI initiatives, including governance, operations, and quality assurance. Our team of experts shares the insights they’ve gleaned working with AI and applying it to their organizations. We provide a candid discussion of the challenges, pitfalls, and benefits of AI, and answer audience questions about the same. Our goal is to provide a concise shortlist of effective practices that technology professionals can apply at their financial services organizations, regardless of the state of their AI initiatives.
Earn 3.0 CPE credits at this event! Click here for more information.
Agenda
9:30am – 9:55am
Registration and Networking
9:55am – 10:00am
WSTA Introductions
10:00AM - 10:25AM
Industry Perspectives Presentation
Johna Till Johnson | CEO and Founder, Nemertes
Johna Till Johnson, CEO of Nemertes and content committee chair for the WSTA, is known for her roles as an Engineer, Adventurer, Researcher, and Storyteller. Johna holds a BS/EE from The Johns Hopkins University and conducted research in the PhD program in particle physics at the University of Rochester. She has designed embedded security systems for banks, run the lab testing program at Data Communications Magazine, and led research and development as Chief Technology Officer at Greenwich Technology Partners, a global engineering firm. At Nemertes, the research-advisory firm she founded in 2002, her focus includes cybersecurity, AI, quantum computing, and emerging technologies. Johna is widely-published at organizations including the Defense Tactical Information Center (DTIC), Business Communications Review, Electronic Design, and TechTarget. A long-time adventurer, she has completed several 300-mile solo kayak and sailing expeditions and sea races.
10:25am – 10:45am
Platinum Sponsor Presentation
10:45am – 11:05am
Platinum Sponsor Presentation
11:05am – 11:25am
Platinum Sponsor Presentation
11:25am – 11:45am
Platinum Sponsor Presentation
11:45am – 12:30pm
Lunch
12:30pm – 12:50pm
Platinum Sponsor Presentation
12:50pm – 1:10pm
Platinum Sponsor Presentation
Abstract
This presentation will focus on how organizations can strengthen their data security posture and what criteria they need to use when evaluating vendors (like Cohesity) in the space. This then dovetails into our DataHawk capabilities at the end of the presentation.
1:10pm – 1:30pm
Presentation
1:30pm – 1:50pm
Presentation
1:50pm – 2:05pm
Networking Break
2:05pm – 3:05pm
Panel Discussion: Best Practices in Managing AI Initiatives
Panel Abstract
This interactive session provides validated best practices for managing AI initiatives, including governance, operations, and quality assurance. Our team of experts shares the insights they’ve gleaned working with AI and applying it to their organizations. We provide a candid discussion of the challenges, pitfalls, and benefits of AI, and answer audience questions about the same. Our goal is to provide a concise shortlist of effective practices that technology professionals can apply at their financial services organizations, regardless of the state of their AI initiatives.
(Moderator) Johna Till Johnson | CEO and Founder, Nemertes
Johna Till Johnson, CEO of Nemertes and content committee chair for the WSTA, is known for her roles as an Engineer, Adventurer, Researcher, and Storyteller. Johna holds a BS/EE from The Johns Hopkins University and conducted research in the PhD program in particle physics at the University of Rochester. She has designed embedded security systems for banks, run the lab testing program at Data Communications Magazine, and led research and development as Chief Technology Officer at Greenwich Technology Partners, a global engineering firm. At Nemertes, the research-advisory firm she founded in 2002, her focus includes cybersecurity, AI, quantum computing, and emerging technologies. Johna is widely-published at organizations including the Defense Tactical Information Center (DTIC), Business Communications Review, Electronic Design, and TechTarget. A long-time adventurer, she has completed several 300-mile solo kayak and sailing expeditions and sea races.
3:05pm – 3:25pm
Fireside Chat
(Moderator) Johna Till Johnson | CEO and Founder, Nemertes
Johna Till Johnson, CEO of Nemertes and content committee chair for the WSTA, is known for her roles as an Engineer, Adventurer, Researcher, and Storyteller. Johna holds a BS/EE from The Johns Hopkins University and conducted research in the PhD program in particle physics at the University of Rochester. She has designed embedded security systems for banks, run the lab testing program at Data Communications Magazine, and led research and development as Chief Technology Officer at Greenwich Technology Partners, a global engineering firm. At Nemertes, the research-advisory firm she founded in 2002, her focus includes cybersecurity, AI, quantum computing, and emerging technologies. Johna is widely-published at organizations including the Defense Tactical Information Center (DTIC), Business Communications Review, Electronic Design, and TechTarget. A long-time adventurer, she has completed several 300-mile solo kayak and sailing expeditions and sea races.
3:25PM - 3:30PM
Closing Remarks
3:30PM - 4:30PM
Cocktail Hour
Location Details
Convene – Downtown Liberty
1 Liberty Plaza, New York, NY, 10006