Mary Gaspar

Mary Gaspar

Head of Data Enablement and Responsible AI Prudential Financial
Mary Gaspar

Mary Gaspar is Head of Data Enablement and Responsible AI with extensive experience leading enterprise initiatives in data governance, product strategy, and responsible AI. Throughout her career, she has partnered across product, risk, compliance, and technology organizations to design and implement solutions that improve business outcomes at scale. She brings deep expertise in translating complex business challenges into practical operating frameworks that teams can execute. Mary is known for guiding enterprise transformation efforts that help organizations adopt emerging technologies responsibly while maintaining transparency, accountability, and strong business alignment.

Responsible AI Summit North America: Day 1 - Tuesday, June 23, 2026

9:15 AM Opening Panel Discussion – Control vs. Innovation: Scaling Responsible AI in a Fast-Moving Reality

As AI adoption outpaces formal regulation in the U.S., large enterprises are being forced to lead on responsible AI without a prescriptive rulebook. This opening panel sets the tone for 2026, exploring how risk-based governance, self-regulatory commitments and evidence-driven decision-making can unlock innovation, rather than constrain it.

• Balancing innovation and accountability by applying risk-based governance models that scale across diverse AI use.

• Embedding practical standards and measurable evidence of responsible AI in action.

• Accelerating enterprise-wide AI enablement in a largely unregulated American landscape.


Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Mary.

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