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SEC Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Industry

by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

The SEC Roundtable on Artificial Intelligence in the Financial Industry is a comprehensive event organized by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). This roundtable aims to explore the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) within the financial sector, focusing on its associated risks, benefits, and governance structures. The event features opening remarks from SEC Acting Chairman Mark Uyeda and Commissioners Hester Peirce and Caroline Crenshaw.

The agenda includes several key panels: "The Benefits, Costs, and Uses of AI in the Financial Industry," "Fraud, Authentication, and Cybersecurity," "AI Governance and Risk Management," and "What’s Next/Future Trends." Each panel comprises industry experts and academics who provide insights into the current and future applications of AI in finance, addressing topics such as operational efficiencies, fraud prevention, regulatory compliance, and emerging trends.

Attendees have the opportunity to engage with leading professionals from organizations like JP Morgan Chase, Nasdaq, FINRA, and the University of Michigan. The event also includes networking sessions and discussions on AI's role in enhancing investor interactions and regulatory oversight.

This roundtable is ideal for financial industry professionals, regulators, technologists, and academics interested in understanding the evolving landscape of AI in finance. Participants will gain valuable knowledge on AI's impact on market dynamics, risk management, and regulatory frameworks, equipping them to navigate and leverage AI technologies effectively in their respective fields.

Speakers(25)

Alexander Leblang

Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection at Department of Treasury

Alexander Leblang works in the Office of Cybersecurity and Critical Infrastructure Protection at the Department of Treasury, focusing on national security and infrastructure protection.

Alexis Hall

Moderator, Division of Examinations at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Alexis Hall is a moderator from the Division of Examinations at the SEC, overseeing discussions on compliance and regulatory examinations.

Brad Ahrens

Senior Vice President of Advanced Analytics at FINRA

Brad Ahrens is the Senior Vice President of Advanced Analytics at FINRA, leading efforts in data analysis and regulatory oversight.

Caroline Crenshaw

Commissioner at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Caroline Crenshaw is a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, focusing on investor protection and market integrity.

Conan French

Director of Digital Finance at Institute of International Finance

Conan French is the Director of Digital Finance at the Institute of International Finance, specializing in digital transformation and financial innovation.

Daniel Pateiro

Managing Director, Office of Chief Operating Officer, Strategic Initiatives/Artificial Intelligence at BlackRock

Daniel Pateiro is a Managing Director at BlackRock, focusing on strategic initiatives and the integration of artificial intelligence within the firm.

Douglas Hamilton

Head of AI Engineering and Research at Nasdaq

Douglas Hamilton leads AI Engineering and Research at Nasdaq, driving innovation in artificial intelligence applications for financial markets.

Gregg Berman

Director of Market Analytics and Regulatory Structure at Citadel Securities

Gregg Berman is the Director of Market Analytics and Regulatory Structure at Citadel Securities, focusing on market analysis and regulatory compliance.

Hardeep Walia

Managing Director, Head of AI & Personalization at Charles Schwab

Hardeep Walia is the Managing Director and Head of AI & Personalization at Charles Schwab, leading initiatives in artificial intelligence and client personalization.

Hester Peirce

Commissioner at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Hester Peirce serves as a Commissioner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, contributing to policy development and regulatory oversight.

Event Details

Date
April 25, 2023
Location
🇺🇸 Washington, United States
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Headquarters
Pricing
Free
Audience
Financial industry professionals, regulators, technologists, academics
Attendees
Not specified

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