GENERATIVE AI CONFERENCE | 3RD JULY 2024

Etc Venues, 200 Aldersgate, St. Paul's, EC1A 4HD

Agenda

Sessions include:

Registration, coffee, networking

8:30 – 9:30

Welcome and opening

9:30 – 10:00

SPEAKER

Chair: Ceri Hughes, Director of Operations, KPMG

Driving Insights and Value Creation

10:00 – 10:30

Kicking off the day, panel discussion about the transformation and disruption that generative AI is producing and how it can be harnessed by KM and Research/Insight professionals to help drive insights and create value for their organisations

SPEAKERS

Moderator: Cornelia Andersson, Group Head of Sustainable Finance & Investing, Data & Analytics, London Stock Exchange Group
Andrew Cosgrove, Insights Leader, EY
Tom Mowat, Director, Insights and Analytics, Global Customer Experience, Microsoft

Models and investment in Gen AI

10:30 – 11:00

Industry analyst will provide insights into existing Generative AI models and identify where organisations are focusing their attention and investment

SPEAKER

Andrew Brosnan, Principal Analyst – A.I. with a focus on Healthcare, Life Sciences and Financial Services, Omdia

Break and networking

11:00 – 11:30

Sector and Industry Insights

11:30 – 12:15

Panel of leaders from various sectors addressing key and unique issues in their industry with implementation of Generative AI: including potential for value creation and impact on delivery models and the challenges of stakeholder management

SPEAKERS

Moderator: Pratyush Prabhat, Executive Vice President, Evalueserve
Wayne Boley, EVP, Global Business Services, Travel & Events, Bain & Company
Karen Tessier, Executive Director EMEA Head of Business Information & Analytics and Head of Global Translations, Morgan Stanley
Sarah Pullin, Global Director of Knowledge, Baker McKenzie
Emma King, Insight Center – Senior Director, Alvarez & Marsal

Partnering for Innovation

12:15 – 1:00

Panel discussion about experiences and challenges in effective partnering with vendors / suppliers and other departments within organisation for innovative solutions in implementing Generative AI

SPEAKERS

Simon Leigh, Head of Purchasing, Brunswick Group
Cornelia Andersson, Group Head of Sustainable Finance & Investing, Data & Analytics, London Stock Exchange Group
Pratyush Prabhat, Executive Vice President, Evalueserve
Sarah Pullin, Global Director of Knowledge, Baker McKenzie

Lunch and networking

1:00 – 2:00

Case studies

2:00 – 3:00

Three case studies highlighting lessons learned from:

  • Selecting and integrating an AI knowledge platform in a not for profit investing in the clean energy transition
  • Utilizing Generative AI to aggregate and analyse research results to create unique insights at a global consulting firm
  • A data governance expert gives an overview of a project with a top law firm. Considering who owns what information/data and other governance issues while advising legal clients in applying Generative AI to their knowledge base

SPEAKERS

Stuart Jackson, Knowledge Management Consultant
Ladan Davarzani, Growth & Strategy, Accenture Research
CJ Anderson, Director, Iron Carrot

Survey says…

3:00 – 3:15

Analysis of participants’ responses to our survey about their own readiness and that of their team and organisation to make the most of the opportunities and mitigate risks associated with Generative AI

Break and networking

3:15 – 3:45

Organisational Readiness

3:45 – 4:45

Panel discussion addressing the organisational changes and new competencies required to meet the challenges and make the most of the opportunities that Generative AI poses.

SPEAKERS

Moderator: Ceri Hughes, Director of Operations, KPMG
Tom Mowat, Director, Insights and Analytics, Global Customer Experience, Microsoft
CJ Anderson, Director, Iron Carrot
Athena Peppes, Thought Leadership Consultant

Closing of event

4:45 – 5:00

SPEAKER

Chair: Ceri Hughes, Director of Operations, KPMG

Reception-drinks and networking

5:00

Generative AI and its application to knowledge and research is a fast moving topic with new developments happening all the time. We may make minor updates to the agenda to keep our sessions relevant to our audience.