John Almasan

Head, Senior Managing Director, Ai & Emerging Technology TIAA

John Almasan is an executive technology leader and chief evangelist for AI and data-driven innovation. With a broad career spanning two decades, he has spearheaded global teams and architected cutting-edge data, analytics, and cloud platforms that have redefined industry benchmarks. In his current role as Senior Managing Director and Head of Emerging Tech and AI, John oversees the strategic direction of AI, emerging tech, data science, and AI transformation initiatives across the organization's diverse business verticals. His visionary leadership and deep expertise in multi-cloud big data engineering, machine learning, and data science have been instrumental in driving enterprise-wide AI First transformation and unlocking new revenue streams.

Responsible AI Summit Conference Day 1 - Tuesday June 17

1:00 PM Panel Discussion: Balancing Innovation and Integrity: Operationalizing Responsible AI in Financial Services

Unlike some industries, responsible AI and model risk management isn’t new but generative AI has posed new, wider challenges. This panel will explore how financial institutions are deploying AI responsibly while fostering trust, mitigating risks, and maintaining competitive advantage.

-           Developing transparent AI systems to enhance fairness in credit scoring, fraud detection, and decision-making processes.

-           Aligning AI strategies with evolving financial regulations to avoid compliance pitfalls and reputational risks.

-           Implementing robust monitoring and auditing practices to identify and mitigate biases and systemic risks in real-time.

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

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