Speakers | Generative AI Summit 2026

The Generative AI Summit 2026 is proud to bring together a world-class lineup of thought leaders and industry pioneers who are shaping the future of AI. Our esteemed speakers represent a diverse range of sectors, from technology and finance to healthcare and media, offering unparalleled expertise and actionable insights.

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Kirstine Dale
Kirstine Dale
Chief AI Officer
Met Office
Met Office
Kaan Cetinturk
Kaan Cetinturk
Global CIO
UNICEF
UNICEF
Henrietta Ridley
Henrietta Ridley
Chief AI
UNICEF
UNICEF
Julia Peyre
Julia Peyre
Head of AI Strategy and Innovation
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric
Jeremy Steventon Barnes
Jeremy Steventon Barnes
Chief Technology & Information Officer
V.Group
V.Group
Rohit Dhawan
Rohit Dhawan
Group Head of AI
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Banking Group
Paul Dongha
Paul Dongha
Head of AI Strategy & Responsible AI
NatWest
NatWest
Pascal Hetzscholdt
Pascal Hetzscholdt
Senior Director, AI Strategy & Content Integrity
Wiley
Wiley
Jon Howard
Jon Howard
Head of Generative AI
BBC
BBC
Ramy Erfan
Ramy Erfan
Vice President, Business & Technology Transformation
Citi
Citi
Perry Philipp
Perry Philipp
Chief Data Officer
Entain
Entain
David More
David More
AI Program Director
NatWest Group
NatWest Group
Pratyush Sinha
Pratyush Sinha
Senior Director of Responsible AI
Decathlon
Decathlon
Adeline Pelletier
Adeline Pelletier
Director Data & AI Strategy
Mastercard
Mastercard
Daniel McMahon
Daniel McMahon
Partner - Head of Technology & Innovation
Hymans Robertson Personal Wealth
Hymans Robertson Personal Wealth
Denys Pak
Associate Dean, EoE Lead for Clinical Entrepreneurs & Emerging Technologies
NHS England
NHS England
Ioana Marchis-Rusu
Ioana Marchis-Rusu
Senior Emerging Technology Partner
Flutter Entertainment
Flutter Entertainment
Konstantina Kapetanidi
Konstantina Kapetanidi
Global Head of Data & AI, CRM & Adoption for Client Group
Schroders
Schroders
Sam Fletcher
Sam Fletcher
Head of Research & Talent Intelligence
The Coca-Cola Company
The Coca-Cola Company
Ahmed Ebada
Ahmed Ebada
Senior AI Product Manager
BMW Group
BMW Group
Andrew Horton
Andrew Horton
Exec Board Director Director of Digital & Global Tech, Partnerships & Innovation
British Council
British Council
Regardt Botes
Regardt Botes
Lead IP Counsel, Breakthrough Innovation & Senior LC (Global Digital & AI)
Diageo
Diageo
Graham Ross
Graham Ross
Head of Responsible AI
Centrica
Centrica
Natalia Konstantinova
Natalia Konstantinova
Global Architecture Lead in AI
bp
bp
Khaled Alizai
Khaled Alizai
Chief GenAI Model Evaluation Expert
Danske Bank
Danske Bank
Irina Mirkina
Irina Mirkina
Chief AI Scientist
Fugro
Fugro
Daniel Hulme
Daniel Hulme
Chief AI Officer
WPP
WPP
Johnny Wolf
Johnny Wolf
Head of Enterprise Architecture & FinOps Lead
Metropolitan Police
Metropolitan Police
Oliver Patel
Oliver Patel
Head of Enterprise AI Governance
AstraZeneca
AstraZeneca
Edmund Towers
Edmund Towers
Head of Advanced Analytics & Data Science Units
FCA
FCA
Charlotte Bemand
Charlotte Bemand
Director of Digital Futures
HBK
HBK
German Faraoni Heidenreich
German Faraoni Heidenreich
Global Director, IT & Digital
Reckitt
Reckitt
Ghanasham Apte
Ghanasham Apte
Head of Data Science
BT Group
BT Group
Natalija Bezubova
Natalija Bezubova
Global Head of Enterprise Analytics
Entain
Entain
Stefanie Khan
Stefanie Khan
Senior Director of Business Intelligence & Data Analytics
UPS
UPS
Emily Campbell-Ratcliffe
Emily Campbell-Ratcliffe
Head of Private Sector AI Adoption, Governance & Skills
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT)
Mattia de Dominicis
Mattia de Dominicis
SVP, Head of R&D and Innovation
Imperial Brands
Imperial Brands
Jessica Smith
Jessica Smith
Technology Policy Manager
Ofcom
Ofcom
Raghava Krishna
Raghava Krishna
Technology Director – Digital & AI
The AA
The AA
Satya Bajpai
Satya Bajpai
Managing Director, Technology Investment Banking
BTIG
BTIG
Philippa Penfold
Philippa Penfold
Responsible AI & Data Science Manager
Elsevier
Elsevier
Nataliya Tkachenko
Nataliya Tkachenko
ESG Data & AI Strategy Lead
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Banking Group
Ime Akpan
Ime Akpan
Head of Data Engineering
Vanguard
Vanguard
Detlef Nauck
Detlef Nauck
Distinguished Engineer and Head of AI & Data Science Research
BT
BT
Mohit Agarwal
Mohit Agarwal
Head Digital Transformation & IT Procurement Governance Head
Wockhardt
Wockhardt
Ahmet Hasanbeseoglu
Ahmet Hasanbeseoglu
SC IT Global Value Partner for Digital Transformation
Arla Foods
Arla Foods
Bryan Carmichael
Bryan Carmichael
Director, Digital Innovation & Data Science
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Bogdan Vrusias
Bogdan Vrusias
Global Head of AI and Data Engineering
The Economist
The Economist
Nigel Guy
Nigel Guy
Director, Head of Data Migration & Data Transition, AI Adoption & Strategy Lead
SMBC
SMBC
Robert Chilvers
Robert Chilvers
VP Data & AI
dLocal
dLocal
Tharun Loknath
Tharun Loknath
Head of AI
Just Group
Just Group
Jie Zheng
Jie Zheng
Technology Team Lead - TUI Innovation Hub – Sourcing
TUI
TUI
Ahmed Elahi
Ahmed Elahi
Senior Director of Data
SkyShowtime
SkyShowtime
Anton Hinel
Anton Hinel
VP, Machine Learning Research
American Express
American Express
David Vinagre Solans
David Vinagre Solans
Head of Data Science
Santander
Santander
Elettra Damaggio
Elettra Damaggio
Director Internal Data Science
Visa
Visa
Kai Zenner
Kai Zenner
Head of Office and Digital Policy Adviser for MEP Axel Voss (EPP group)
European Parliament
European Parliament
Gabriela Commatteo
Gabriela Commatteo
Head of AI Regulation, Policy and Projects
MHRA
MHRA
Will Cohen
Will Cohen
EMEA Exec Director of Technology
JLL
JLL
Rui Pedro Silva
Rui Pedro Silva
Global VP, Leadership & Development Transformation (Technology & Behaviors)
adidas
adidas
Gary Brown
Gary Brown
Chief Privacy Officer and AI Governance Corporate Lead
Westinghouse
Westinghouse
Antonio López González
Antonio López González
Chief Data Officer (Spain)
Decathlon
Decathlon
Neil Thewlis
Neil Thewlis
Head of AI and Model Transformation
HSBC
HSBC
Ajwad Ali
Ajwad Ali
Head of AI Engineering
AXA
AXA
Suzanne Brink
Suzanne Brink
Group Head of Responsible AI
Lloyds Banking Group
Lloyds Banking Group
Madhur Hemnani
Madhur Hemnani
Head of Data Strategy and Data Governance
Zurich Insurance
Zurich Insurance

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