20 November | Main Conference Day 2

20 November | Main Conference Day 2

8:15 am - 9:00 am Registration Opens

9:00 am - 9:05 am Welcome Address by Responsible AI Summit Asia

9:05 am - 9:10 am Opening Remarks by Chairperson

Explore the critical implications of AI on employment and strategies for navigating this transformational shift. This panel discusses proactive approaches for businesses to openly discuss, understand & mitigate the impact on jobs while embracing AI innovation responsibly. 

  • Investing in reskilling and upskilling programs to empower employees for future roles in AI-driven environments 
  • Fostering open communication channels to address concerns and ensure transparency about AI integration plans 
  • Implementing inclusive AI strategies that prioritize human well-being and job retention alongside technological advancement 
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John Ang

Group Chief Technology Officer
EtonHouse International Education Group

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Yujia Gao

Assistant Group Chief Technology Officer
National University Health System, Singapore

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Nelson Ng

Head of Compliance and Risk Management
BNI Securities Pte. Ltd.

10:50 am - 11:10 am Speed Networking Session

11:20 am - 11:50 am Morning Break & Refreshments

11:40 am - 12:10 pm Operationalising Responsible AI in Banking: Balancing Innovation with Integrity

Vanessa Li - Director, Advanced Analytics and AI, Standard Chartered Bank
  • Strategies for aligning AI deployment with evolving governance and ethical standards in risk and compliance functions 
  • Navigating the complexities of data strategy, privacy, and fairness while managing large-scale AI models in regulated financial environments 
  • Sharing of real-life examples of embedding Responsible AI principles across the AI lifecycle within banks and financial institutions 
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Vanessa Li

Director, Advanced Analytics and AI
Standard Chartered Bank

12:10 pm - 12:40 pm Industry Thought Leadership

12:40 pm - 1:10 pm Scaling AI in Fintech: Battle Scars, Regulation, and Responsible Innovation

Ishan Agrawal - Head of Engineering, AI, Data & Growth, Airwallex
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Ishan Agrawal

Head of Engineering, AI, Data & Growth
Airwallex

1:10 pm - 2:10 pm Networking Lunch Break

Structured to maximise audience interaction and participation, our specially curated IDGs focuses on different industry challenges. Each session allows you to zone-in and focus on the topics that matter most to you, providing an opportunity for you to not only learn from your peers first-hand but share your challenges actively as well. 

2:10 pm - 3:50 pm Roundtable E: Inclusion by Design: Building AI for All

2:10 pm - 3:50 pm Roundtable F: Generative AI and the Ethics of Creativity

Zane Lim - Director, Generative AI (APAC), Manulife
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Zane Lim

Director, Generative AI (APAC)
Manulife

2:10 pm - 3:50 pm Roundtable G: Building a Responsible AI Talent Pipeline

2:10 pm - 3:50 pm Roundtable H: Operationalising Enterprise AI Governance for Trustworthy Innovation

Mama M'hamed - Responsible AI Leader , Abbvie Inc.
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Mama M'hamed

Responsible AI Leader 
Abbvie Inc.

3:50 pm - 4:20 pm Afternoon Break & Refreshments

4:20 pm - 4:50 pm AI in Pharma: Driving Value Responsibly — A Conversation Between Business and Ethics

Sherene Cham - Regional Director, Ethics & Compliance – APAC, A. Menarini Asia Pacific
  • Two sides of the same AI coin: how to unlock AI-driven commercial value without compromising governance 
  • Building governance into growth by robust SOPs, risk frameworks, and regulatory alignment across diverse APAC markets 
  • Ensuring compliance, IP protection, and brand trust in a highly regulated industry through cross-functional resilience 
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Sherene Cham

Regional Director, Ethics & Compliance – APAC
A. Menarini Asia Pacific

4:50 pm - 5:30 pm Fireside Chat: Ensuring Ethical AI: Mitigating Bias and Hallucinations in Generative Models

Prem Kumar - Director, Head of Ethics and Compliance, Takeda

Explore strategies to overcome bias and hallucinations in generative AI models for inclusive datasets. Learn how varying data governance leaders in leading organizations are: 

  • Employing diverse datasets and rigorous testing to identify and mitigate biases 
  • Implementing ethical guidelines and validation processes to ensure inclusivity and fairness 
  • Collaborating with diverse stakeholders to address ethical concerns and promote transparency 
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Prem Kumar

Director, Head of Ethics and Compliance
Takeda