Speakers 2024

Instrumental in developing AI data protection policies, ensuring robust data security and compliance within AI systems.

Drives innovative data privacy solutions with a strong background in data science and security, focusing on safeguarding sensitive information.

Specialises in technology, privacy, and fintech law, advising financial institutions on data protection, cybersecurity, and complex IT contracts.

Leads digital transformation projects at Société Générale, with expertise in blockchain, AI, and emerging technologies, focusing on innovation in the financial sector.

Focuses on the intersection of science, technology, and governance, offering unique insights into how technology shapes modern societies.

Specialises in investment funds and regulatory compliance. Held roles such as Global Head of Product Legal at Fidelity and practised at Matheson LLP and Walkers.

Directs technology strategy and AI initiatives in global financial markets, backed by over 25 years of experience in central banking.

Focuses on the impact of digital technologies, data governance, and privacy tech, with a history of research at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology and SAP.

Drives innovation at the intersection of AI and public sector research, specialising in data science and high-performance computing.

Leads privacy technology research at Knexus, developing solutions for data privacy while focusing on AI algorithm efficiency and privacy-preserving data mining.

Leads privacy engineering and data governance, with extensive experience advising on PETs and collaborating with international organisations.

Leads policy initiatives on cutting-edge data protection issues, focusing on privacy-enhancing technologies and regulatory challenges in the tech industry.

Specialising in privacy-preserving machine learning, with experience in federated learning and differential privacy for medical image analysis.

Expert in science and technology communication, making complex topics accessible across various media platforms, including podcasts, TV, and print.

Specialising in homomorphic encryption and AI technologies, driving the development of secure computing solutions at Optalysys.

Leading expert in freedom of expression, contract law, and cyberlaw, advising on data protection and copyright issues in Ireland and the EU.

Leader in public safety technology projects and privacy engineering, collaborating with stakeholders to develop community-focused technological solutions.

Leading efforts in privacy-preserving synthetic data generation with a focus on differential privacy and adversarial models in AI.

Integrates PETs into Snowflake, specialising in differential privacy and platform development, instrumental in advancing privacy tech in data analytics.

Working in the intersection of Machine Learning, Differential Privacy and Confidential Computing to drive the core products behind Oblivious.

Leads efforts in Differentially Private solutions for web and AdTech challenges, and lectures on Computer Science and privacy at Harvard.

Leads efforts in responsible tech adoption at DSIT, focusing on community engagement and regulatory strategies for Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (PETs).

Expert in Privacy Enhancing Technologies, decentralised collaborative learning, and blockchain, driving innovation in secure and verifiable computing.

Researcher published in areas like fraud detection, author verification, and risk prediction, focusing on integrating ML with fully homomorphic encryption.

Data protection expert and Marie Curie Fellow, guiding clients through GDPR compliance and developing AI and data protection frameworks.

Specialising in privacy-preserving AI and advanced data analysis, co-author of an open-source platform for secure data analysis in compliance with privacy regulations.

Delivering technology-driven transformation, he has led major initiatives across industries like banking and energy, fostering innovation and driving impactful change through strategic consulting and execution.

Specialises in privacy, data protection, cybersecurity, and cybercrime, with an interdisciplinary approach and substantial contributions to EU policy and law.

AI and data governance expert with experience advising Canadian AI innovators and government groups, specialising in creating global strategies for emerging technologies.

Leads the UN PET Task Team, driving global initiatives in data privacy and security, with over 20 years of ICT experience.

Leads innovation at the FCA, focusing on regulatory advancements and tech initiatives like TechSprints and Digital Sandbox to tackle challenges in finance and drive regulatory technology advancements.

Expert in intellectual property and information technology law, advising on IP rights protection, enforcement, and compliance, and contributing extensively to legal literature.

Instrumental in shaping global privacy laws, leading legal actions under GDPR, and driving the enforcement of data protection standards worldwide.

Expert in digital safety, AI, and privacy-preserving machine learning, actively collaborating with OpenDP to leverage differential privacy for public initiatives.

Advising on complex data protection and privacy issues, helping clients manage AI governance, compliance, and data lifecycle management.

Co-founder of the Enarx project, with expertise in cloud security, virtualisation, and distributed systems. He has contributed significantly to developing confidential computing technologies.

Leads data science initiatives in cybersecurity, developing advanced AI solutions for financial crime prevention and security innovation.

Uses Privacy-Enhancing Technologies to drive impactful data collaborations, solving complex business challenges with a strategic consulting background.

Specialising in data protection and eprivacy laws in Ireland, England and Wales, advising clients on international transfers, marketing, children’s data and dealing with dealing with regulators.

Focuses on securing cloud deployments at AWS, with a deep expertise in cryptography and cloud security measures across a broad range of services.

Specialist in UK GDPR guidance on anonymisation and privacy-enhancing technologies, with a background in academia and policy development.

AI consultant and founder of Clearlead, with over 20 years of experience in leveraging AI, ML, and NLP to solve real-world business challenges.

Leads global deployment of Intel SGX and TDX solutions, specialising in data sovereignty, privacy, and security strategy across diverse industries.

Combining deep technical expertise with community engagement, highlighting strategies for fostering collaboration in privacy tech.

Leads privacy-preserving AI and analytics at Meta, co-founder of Open Data Science, and contributor to the Opacus library for differential privacy.

Renowned for work cloud computing and digital transformation with roles at AWS, Barclays, and HSBC, bringing extensive experience in tech and finance integration.

Expert in AI, innovation, and emerging technologies. Leads Citigroup's Artificial Intelligence Centre of Excellence (AI CoE), driving responsible AI innovation and best practices globally.

Drives strategic partnerships and initiatives across sectors, advising senior management on new business opportunities and strategic solutions.

Leads research in federated learning, privacy-aware AI, and data synthesis, with significant contributions to privacy and trustworthy machine learning.

Developed the world's first distributed, privacy-preserving utility for data storage using cryptographic protocols, with a background in senior roles at Kyckr and Dell Japan.

Develops privacy-enhancing technologies at Oblivious. With a background in mathematics, he has been a researcher at leading institutions including Oxford University and National University of Singapore.

Specialist in commercial and technology law with 15 years of experience, previously a Partner at Matheson LLP and Senior Lawyer at Accenture.

Enhances secure and scalable solutions for global research teams by leading cloud infrastructure and data management at the UN.

Leads research in Privacy-Enhancing Technologies like Confidential Computing and Federated Learning, with a focus on sustainable technology development.

An expert in managing high-risk data processing operations, consent management, international transfers, and data governance, focusing on regulatory compliance and data privacy frameworks.

Focuses on stakeholder engagement and DEI in differential privacy, with a background in strategic planning and program management at Meta and Technicolor.

Specialises in privacy-preserving techniques in machine learning, contributing significantly to the security and privacy of distributed systems.

Experienced leader in privacy, data, and revenue operations with a history of transforming business models at Meta and Apple, focusing on privacy governance.

Expert in Deep Learning and Machine Learning, with significant contributions to AI applications in marketing and consumer sciences.

Pioneer in embedding privacy within corporate social responsibility and ESG frameworks, advocating for trust and ethics in data protection.

Drives privacy initiatives in finance, focusing on Differential Privacy and External Data Sharing in the open banking ecosystem.