Global AI in Finance Virtual Conference

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AI in Finance Virtual Conference

Global AI in Finance Virtual Conference – August 27th, 2026

The Global Big Data Conference proudly presents a dedicated track on Artificial Intelligence in Finance. AI is transforming the financial sector by enabling smarter risk management, faster fraud detection, personalized customer experiences, and more efficient operations.

This one-day event will focus on real-world applications of AI — from predictive analytics and algorithmic trading to credit scoring, compliance, and responsible AI adoption. Attendees will gain practical insights from industry experts on how AI is successfully being implemented across financial institutions today.

Why Attend:
Learn how AI is driving smarter decisions, detecting fraud faster, personalizing services, optimizing operations, and enhancing compliance — all with real-world impact.

Who Should Attend:
Banking and finance executives, data scientists, risk managers, fintech innovators, and AI strategists will all find valuable, actionable insights.

Don’t miss this one-day virtual event — register now to secure your spot!

Agenda :
Agenda: 9.00 AM - 6.00 PM PST
9.00 - 9.30 => Marc Stein (CEO, underwrite.ai) — Building Compliant Hybrid Credit Models with GBMs, Rules Engines & LLMs
9.35 - 10.05 => Debasmita Das (Manager Data Scientist, Mastercard) — Memory Architectures for AI Agents
10.10 -10.40 => Keynote- Victor S.Y. Lo (SVP, AI Ethics Leader , Fidelity Investments) - Responsible AI in Practice: What, Why, and How - don't add logo
10.40 - 10.50 => Short Break
10.50 - 11.20 => Peter Hafez (Chief Data Scientist, RavenPack) — “AI-Powered Alpha Generation in Finance: From Dataset Consumer to Dataset Creator”
11.25 - 11.55 => Sovik K. N. (AI/ML and GenAI Senior Specialist Solution Architect, AWS) - From AI Assistant to Trusted AI Collaborator: Building Production-Ready Agentic AI for Wealth Management
12.00 - 12.30 => Arth Rich (Chief Strategy Officer, GTMAtlas) — Catastrophic AI Risks in Financial Services
12.35 - 1.05 => Pratik Jain (CEO/Founder, Auvern.ai) - From AI Models to AI Employees: Building the Agent Operations Layer for Financial Institutions
1.05 - 1.30 => Lunch
1.30 - 2.00 => Keynote - Dhagash Mehta (Head of Applied AI, BlackRock) - AlphaAgents: Large Language Model based Multi-Agents for Equity Portfolio Constructions
2.05 - 2.45 => Keynote Panel
Leah (Fenwick) McFarland (Technical Program Lead for Bank AI Implementation, Quantexa)
Marc Stein (CEO, underwrite.ai)
Pratik Jain (CEO/Founder, Auvern.ai)
Justin J. Leto (Global Principal Solutions Architect, Private Equity, AWS) - Moderator
2.50 - 3.20 => Rehan Kausar (Chief AI Officer, AI Advantages) - Zero Findings by Design — Building AI Governance Frameworks That Survive the Regulator
3.20 - 3.30 => Short Break
3.30 - 4.00 => Agus Sudjianto (Independent Consultant, Retired Wells Fargo EVP) - Beyond Prompt and Pray: Building AI Agents You Can Trust by
4.05 - 4.35 => Justin J. Leto (Global Principal Solutions Architect, Private Equity, AWS) - The AI-Driven Development Lifecycle in Regulated Finance.
4.40 - 5.10 => Tahl Milburn (AI Technologist & Investor, Tahl Milburn) - From AI Strategy to Business Value: Selecting and Implementing AI in Financial Services
5.15 - 5.45 => Vijay Kumar Nadendla (Enterprise Data & AI Architect, Independent AI Researcher) - Beyond Model Risk: Governing AI-Assisted Decision Workflows in Financial Services

Featured Speakers
=> Debasmita Das (Manager Data Scientist, Mastercard) — Memory Architectures for AI Agents
=> Peter Hafez (Chief Data Scientist, RavenPack) — AI-Powered Alpha Generation in Finance
=> Marc Stein (CEO, underwrite.ai) — Building Compliant Hybrid Credit Models with GBMs, Rules Engines & LLMs
=> Arth Rich (Chief Strategy Officer, GTMAtlas) — Catastrophic AI Risks in Financial Services
=> Pratik Jain (CEO/Founder, Auvern.ai) - From AI Models to AI Employees: Building the Agent Operations Layer for Financial Institutions
=> Rehan Kausar (Chief AI Officer, AI Advantages) - Zero Findings by Design — Building AI Governance Frameworks That Survive the Regulator
=> Agus Sudjianto (Independent Consultant, Retired Wells Fargo EVP) - Beyond Prompt and Pray: Building AI Agents You Can Trust by
=> Dhagash Mehta (Head of Applied AI, BlackRock) - AlphaAgents: Large Language Model based Multi-Agents for Equity Portfolio Constructions
=> Victor S.Y. Lo (SVP, AI Ethics Leader , Fidelity Investments) - Responsible AI in Practice: What, Why, and How - don't add logo
=> Vijay Kumar Nadendla (Enterprise Data & AI Architect, Independent AI Researcher) - Beyond Model Risk: Governing AI-Assisted Decision Workflows in Financial Services
=> Justin J. Leto (Global Principal Solutions Architect, Private Equity, AWS) - The AI-Driven Development Lifecycle in Regulated Finance.
=> Sovik K. N. (AI/ML and GenAI Senior Specialist Solution Architect, AWS) - From AI Assistant to Trusted AI Collaborator: Building Production-Ready Agentic AI for Wealth Management
=> Tahl Milburn (AI Technologist & Investor, Tahl Milburn) - From AI Strategy to Business Value: Selecting and Implementing AI in Financial Services

Conference Highlights

• 500+ attendees
• 10+ Speakers
• 10+ Sessions
• Keynote Sessions
• Startup Pitch
• Great Networking opportunity
• Workshops