Dr. Christian B. Westermann

Christine Laüt

Tanvi Singh

Dr. Christian B. Westermann Zurich Insurance
Christine Laüt SAFE AI NOW
Tanvi Singh AI, Data & Analytics Expert
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Summary

Join us at “shaping the future: harnessing AI responsibly”. As AI becomes an integral part of financial services, understanding the balance between innovation and responsibility is crucial. This event will delve into the latest developments in AI governance, ethical frameworks, and risk mitigation strategies that can protect both your organization and customers. Gain insights from leading AI experts and industry leaders on how to implement responsible AI practices that align with Swiss regulatory standards, while driving growth and operational efficiency. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with peers, explore practical solutions, and stay ahead of the curve in an ever-evolving AI landscape.

Presenters

  • Dr. Christian B. Westermann, Group Head of AI of Zurich Insurance Ltd
    Christian is a technology enthusiast who has worked in different technology roles and positions over the past 20 years.
    After having spent several years in software engineering in the early 2000s, he started in 2005 his career in consulting. In this role he has supported many companies on their journey towards technology and AI-driven innovation, in financial services, healthcare, pharma, defense and industrial manufacturing.
    In 2022, Christian joined Zurich Insurance Ltd. as Group Head of Artificial Intelligence. In this role he has found a great place to further push the technology boundaries in the core processes of insurance, along the entire value chain, with the use of AI and latest technology trends in Generative AI, for the benefits of Zurich’s customers.
    Christian’s background is in space science. He has a PhD in Physics and has supported ESA and NASA on several space missions.
  • Christine Laüt, CEO of SAFE AI NOW
    Christine has over 20 years of experience in banking and consulting, specializing in compliance, AI governance, and risk management in financial services. She advises on responsible AI adoption, translating regulations like the EU AI Act into actionable strategies. Christine helps financial and wealth management firms manage AI risks, integrate AI into risk frameworks, and ensure compliance. Her solutions-driven approach fosters ethical innovation while aligning with regulatory requirements.
  • Tanvi Singh, AI, Data & Analytics Expert
    Tanvi Singh, former Group Head of Digital Assets Technology at UBS, is a transformative leader with over 25 years of international experience. She has played a pivotal role in the development of AI, Data & Analytics, and has led high-impact projects in Big Data in Risk and Compliance. Her career is marked by a proven expertise in driving digital transformation, managing large-scale technology infrastructures, and fostering innovation to align with strategic business objectives. As a speaker and industry thought leader in AI and digital assets, Tanvi has made substantial contributions to advancing technology in various capacities.

Introduction by Jean-Pierre Colombara, Board Member of Swiss Risk Association.
Moderated by Alexandra Burns, Partner, Financial Services Risk & Reg at PwC Switzerland and Chapter Advisor for Non-Financial Risk at Swiss Risk Association.

Agenda

17:45 Doors open – Registration
18:00 Welcome and Introduction (Jean-Pierre Colombara/Alexandra Burns)
18:05 Impulse Speeches (Speakers)
19:00 Panel Discussion and Q&A (All)
19:30 Networking Drinks
20:30 End

Chapter Event

This Chapter Event is available to members and free. We will be presenting one or more speakers to share their knowledge, updates and best practices on a specific risk topic. Within the small groups of risk professionals you can exchange thoughts and test ideas. This event is hosted by chapter Non-Financial Risks. in collaboration with Digital Age.

  • Shaping the future: harnessing AI responsibly
     6. November 2024
     18:00 - 20:30

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Address:
Impact Hub Zürich, c/o Kraftwerk, Selnaustrasse 25, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland

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