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Tracks > AI Governance

Monday Morning Tutorials

08:30 AM - 11:45 AM Mon, May, 4

Title Speakers Audience
T8: Aligning Agentic AI Governance and Data Risk
Sunil Soares, Tavro AI

 		All Levels

Monday Afternoon Tutorials

01:45 PM - 05:00 PM Mon, May, 4

Title Speakers Audience
T14: Data Quality for AI
Thomas Redman, Data Quality Solutions

 		All Levels
T15: Operationalizing Responsible AI: Making Governance Work in the Real World
Leigh Felton, AI for Job Security Foundation

 		All Levels

Fireside Chat

09:25 AM - 09:35 AM Tue, May, 5

Title Speakers Audience
What Global Leaders Think of AI Governance - A Fireside Chat
Donna Burbank, Global Data Strategy, Ltd.

 		Business / Non-Technical

Conference Sessions

10:15 AM - 11:00 AM Tue, May, 5

Title Speakers Audience
Your AI Still Doesn’t Know Who It’s Talking About
Gurpinder Singh Dhillon, Senzing

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

11:15 AM - 12:00 PM Tue, May, 5

Title Speakers Audience
Why AI Agents Fail Without Real-Time, Trusted Context
Mark Brooks, IBM

 		All Levels

Sponsored Sessions - Products and Solutions

01:00 PM - 01:30 PM Tue, May, 5

Title Speakers Audience
Fueling AI Agents with Trusted, Governed Context
Robert Jackson-Jones, IBM

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

01:45 PM - 02:30 PM Tue, May, 5

Title Speakers Audience
Gen AI-Based Data Stewardship
Nakul Bijoor, ZS Associates

 		All Levels

Sponsored Sessions - Products and Solutions

02:45 PM - 03:15 PM Tue, May, 5

Title Speakers Audience
Don't Let Vendors Own Your Context: Interoperable, AI-Ready Data Foundations for Regulated Enterprises
Nimit Mehta, TopQuadrant

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

03:45 PM - 04:30 PM Tue, May, 5

Title Speakers Audience
AI Governance: Findings and Lessons From Across Industry (presented in Spanish)
Gustavo Mesa, DAMA Uruguay

Cecilia Poittevin, DAMA Uruguay

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

04:45 PM - 05:30 PM Tue, May, 5

Title Speakers Audience
Panel: AI Governance Strategy: LLM vs. Human-in-the-Loop
Priya Sarathy, Wheel Data Strategies

Lakshmi Devulapalli, Limoneira Company

Peter Vennel, Finastra

 		Case Study
Data Reconciliation: The Nerve Center of Trust for Data Quality and AI Governance
Steven Zagoudis, MetaGovernance

 		Advanced
Public Sector AI: Lessons From the Frontlines of Federal Government
Dia Adams, Datafolx AI

 		All Levels
Building Data Readiness for AI: A Practical Framework Connecting Business Processes, Data, and Governance (presented in Spanish)
Jessica Zuñiga, BlueYeti

 		Case Study

Conference Presentations

09:30 AM - 10:15 AM Wed, May, 6

Title Speakers Audience
The Hidden Cost of Bad Data: How Digital Debt Undermines AI Outcomes
Eric Riz, eMark Consulting

 		Intermediate

Sponsored Sessions - Products and Solutions

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM Wed, May, 6

Title Speakers Audience
When Identity Fails, Governance Fails: A Live Senzing Agentic Entity Resolution Demo
Gurpinder Singh Dhillon, Senzing

 		All Levels
Engineering Reliable Data for Reliable AI
Subu Desaraju, iceDQ

 		All Levels

Conference Sessions

11:45 AM - 12:30 PM Wed, May, 6

Title Speakers Audience
Asymmetric Access Safety: Governing AI Agents Across Permission Boundaries
Elliott Cordo, Datafutures.io

 		All Levels

2-Day Seminars (Continuing to Friday, Ends 12:00pm Friday)

08:30 AM - 04:00 PM Thu, May, 7

Title Speakers Audience
S5: The Governance Sprint: Build Data and AI Governance in Weeks, Not Months
Mathias Vercauteren, Data & AI Governance Partners

 		All Levels

2-Day Seminars (Continuing From Thursday) - Ending at 12:00pm

08:30 AM - 12:00 PM Fri, May, 8

Title Speakers Audience
S5: The Governance Sprint: Build Data and AI Governance in Weeks, Not Months
Mathias Vercauteren, Data & AI Governance Partners

 		All Levels
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